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As the world's population moves about more easily and more often, some family relationships are suffering. More than a third of Australians - 35 per cent, shown in the last census - have both parents born overseas, which can severely limit contact with older family members in a different country.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos, Vivienne Buttigieg

Source: SBS



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As the world's population moves about more easily and more often, some family relationships are suffering. More than a third of Australians - 35 per cent, shown in the last census - have both parents born overseas, which can severely limit contact with older family members in a different country.



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