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Foreign Office and Rugby Stars Advise Fans to be "On The Ball" at the Rugby World Cup Print E-mail
Written by Foreign & Commonwealth Office   
Wednesday, 07 September 2011
ImageRugby fans are being warned to take extra care on the roads during the Rugby World Cup as statistics show New Zealand has more than twice the number of road crash fatalities per 100,000 people as the UK. The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is launching its ‘Be on the Ball’ campaign, which includes advice on travelling by road, as thousands of British supporters are expected to follow their countries’ rugby heroes across the globe for the tournament, which takes place from 9 September – 23 October.
Last Updated ( Friday, 21 October 2011 )
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What’s important in Australian life? Print E-mail
Written by Australian Bureau of Statistics   
Friday, 02 September 2011
ImageThe Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) launched a national conversation August 29, asking: What do you think is important in Australian life? What do you think is important in Australia’s society, economy and environment? To kick start the conversation, we asked Michael Stutchbury, Economics Editor of The Australian, and Richard Aedy, host of Radio National's Life Matters program to share their views.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 19 October 2011 )
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No Change in Average Household Incomes Compared to 2007–08 Print E-mail
Written by Australian Bureau of Statistics   
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
ImageAverage real (CPI adjusted) household incomes in 2009–10 have not shown any significant change over 2007–08 levels, according to the latest survey results released August 30 by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). In real terms, there was no significant change for low, middle or high income households. Since 2007–08, there has been a decline in the number of households whose main source of income is unincorporated business income and an increase in the number of households whose main source of income is government pensions and allowances.
Last Updated ( Monday, 17 October 2011 )
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1 in 10 Australians spend time out of work during the year Print E-mail
Written by Australian Bureau of Statistics   
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Around 1.7 million or almost 1 in 10 Australians above the age of 15 were out of work and looking for a job at some time during the year up to February 2011.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 31 August 2011 )
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Immigration outreach officers to visit NSW North Coast Print E-mail
Written by Australia Immigration and Citizenship   
Friday, 19 August 2011
ImageNorth Coast residents will have the opportunity to discuss their immigration issues face-to-face with Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) staff when officers visit the region next week (August 23 to 25). A spokesman said the department’s regional visits program enables people outside capital cities to talk directly with an immigration officer about individual issues or questions.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 05 October 2011 )
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Australia Immigration visit to AgQuip field days Print E-mail
Written by Australia Immigration and Citizenship   
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
ImageThe Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) and the NSW Farmers Association will work together at this year’s AgQuip field days to raise awareness about the benefits of the skilled migration program for the agricultural sector. Departmental officers will be co-located at the NSW Farmers Association stand in Gunnedah next week, where they will conduct face-to-face meetings with local business people.
Last Updated ( Saturday, 24 September 2011 )
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