Australians want fewer migrants

A nationwide survey shows a majority of Australians now think the country's immigration intake is too high. The telephone and online survey of 1,200 people by the Sydney-based Lowy Institute has found 54 per cent of the population feels the annual intake is too much. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Greg Dyett.

Lowy Institute Research Fellow Alex Oliver at the Lowy Institute in Sydney on Wed, July 23, 2014. (AAP Image/Paul Miller) Source: AAP