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Regional visa grants see 124 per cent increase this year

More than 6350 regional visas were granted in the first quarter of the program year 2019-20, Immigration Minister David Coleman announced on Monday.

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According to the Department of Home Affairs new Contributory Parent visa applications are likely to take at least 65 months to be released for final processing Source: Getty Images

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By Mosiqi Acharya

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Australia is on track to send more migrants than ever to regional areas in a decade according to the latest figures revealed by the Immigration Minister.

More than 6350 regional visas were granted in the first quarter of the program year 2019-20, Immigration Minister David Coleman announced on Monday.

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