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Understanding international students’ employment journey in Australia

"Australian universities need to move away from a 'once-size-fits-all' approach when it comes to employability support."

Australia ends ‘Pandemic Event Visa’ from 2 September 2023, here’s your options

Earlier, government removed specific pandemic-related provisions, such as unlimited work hours for international students and work exemptions for Working Holiday visa holders

Are your children learning second language? They may have a memory advantage

Consistently having to access competing words from a large pool of candidates may have long-term cognitive consequences.

Sexual harassment impacts Australian university staff

Research on workplace sexual harassment in Australia sheds light on university staff experiences of harassment and the inadequacy of responses.

Struggling to Fit Your Budget? Here are ways to ease the squeeze

Make sure you match the frequency of these so you are working out your budget over a week, or a fortnight, or a month.

Australia makes massive increase in ‘living expense requirement’ for International student visa and removes ‘concurrent enrolment’ facility

From October 1, 2023, prospective international students will need to demonstrate evidence of $24,505 in savings for living expenses

Indian Australian researcher-led team makes stronger concrete from Coffee Waste

“The inspiration for our work was to find an innovative way of using the large amounts of coffee waste and to give coffee a ‘double shot’ at life.”

The Intergenerational Report: Slower ageing, but slower economic growth explained in 7 charts

Treasurer Jim Chalmers talked about the need for action now on multiple fronts, saying there would “never be a quiet time to think about the future”.

Nilkanth Enterprise to face court for underpaying Indian international student

The Fair Work Ombudsman has an agreement with the Department of Home Affairs, called the Assurance Protocol, where visa holders with work rights can ask for help without fear of their visa being cancelled.

Higher prices have hit most people but homeowners have felt it harder than renters

First homebuyers who bought within the past three years faced the biggest living cost increase, of 20.5%.

Must-read

Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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