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Toowoomba family facing deportation

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A Queensland family, who have lived in Toowoomba for more than a decade are waiting on a decision from the Immigration Minister to allow them to remain in Australia. Restaurant owners Reyna Nangan and Karin Yechoku, and their 8-year-old daughter Kaia, who was born and raised in Australia, are facing possible deportation. It's a visa battle that's caught the attention of the community and local leaders, who are fighting for the family to stay.
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