The estimated shortage of 10,000 workers across the ACT could double over the next three years when large numbers of baby boomers retire. Public service job cutbacks in Tuesday week's Federal budget, tipped to cost Canberra up to 3000 positions,

More than 28,000 young Koreans are working and enjoying holidays in Australia, making Korea the second largest holder of the working holiday visa after the United Kingdom for the country.Between July 2006 and June 2007, 28,562 working holiday visas were

1 April, 2008Emigration consultants and removal firms no longer need to market themselves, write Adele Shevel and Brendan Boyle. Emigration consultants and removal companies report a big surge since late last year in the number of people leaving South Africa

7 April, 2008Sydney - After Spain, Australia is tops with the 2,000 or so people who pack up and leave Britain every week. Last year, 23,000 British people came to Australia for good, twice the number a decade ago. Since

COMPUTING professionals led the list of top 15 occupations for primary 457 visa grants in 2006-07, the Immigration Department said.As the new temporary foreign workers change the face of Australia's workplaces, business groups last week called for an immediate boost

1 April, 2008Skilled South Africans are being transferred or head-hunted, writes Linda Vergnani.Turn on the radio in Australia and you will hear the distinctive Afrikaans accent of Marius Kloppers who, as CEO of BHP Billiton, is spearheading the A147-billion takeover

1 July, 2008THE United Kingdom is the main source of foreign workers being recruited to plug skills shortages in Australia, a survey has found.Engineering, labouring and skilled trades are the positions these migrants are most often used to fill, according

7 July, 2008The Queensland Government is being called upon to boost its use of state-sponsored skilled migration to meet labour market demands after it was revealed business sponsored double the contribution of all states to scheme over the past few

Good news for Aspirants of Australian Visa- Facing severe shortage of skilled workers, it has lifted restrictions on working holiday and skilled workers visa. In last 20 days, it released about 6000 visas to skilled workers and is likely to

4 July, 2008Sydney is in the top 10 of the world's best cities to live, according to Mercer's 2008 Worldwide Quality of Living Index.Ranked at number 10, Sydney came in ahead of Melbourne at 17, Perth at 21 and Adelaide

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Getting a nutrition online degree can lead you to a career as a dietician, nutrition director or related food and health careers. The coursework covered usually includes nutrition basics, diease prevention by nutrition, nutrition therapy, holistic human development, antioxidants, natural

If you are looking to learn a Foreign Language online, there are a number of resources out there that can help you. You would be surprised at the variety of languages people are learning online these days.Studying a foreign language

Going berserk with a knifeRemember the 'Long Kiss Goodnight' in which Geena Davies starts chopping like an expert in the kitchen?. If you want to learn those kinds of chopping skills for real, it's easier to try and get a

UNE) is a unique Australian university, and is in the enviable position of being able to boast an excellent international reputation as well as being a leader in research and academic innovation. International students who attend UNE consistently cite the

There are a multitude of languages that you can choose to learn, but one that you should certainly consider is French. It is one of the most beautiful languages to hear and speak. It will improve your English language skills

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