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Infrastructure Australia counters Abbott migration argument

A spreading housing estate in Sydney (AAP)

A spreading housing estate in Sydney (AAP) Source: AAP

Infrastructure Australia is warning politicians not to turn against migration, saying the potential benefits of population growth are immense. It comes after former prime minister Tony Abbott's recent criticism of the nation's migrant intake and his call for the Government to reduce the numbers.


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By Công Minh, Maya Jamieson, Andrea Nierhoff

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Infrastructure Australia is warning politicians not to turn against migration, saying the potential benefits of population growth are immense. It comes after former prime minister Tony Abbott's recent criticism of the nation's migrant intake and his call for the Government to reduce the numbers.



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