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GSM Changes Seminar Notes
12 March 2010 — Our many thanks to all those who turned out in impressive numbers for the MIA's free GSM Changes Seminar Series in Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth… read more » -
Skills Assessment Criterion Change: Subclass 487 / 885 / 886
12 March 2010 — Effective from 12 March 2010, this change regards onshore applicants for General Skilled Migration who are nominating a trade occupation in the following subclasses: Subclass 487 (Skilled - Regional Sponsored) Subclass 885… read more » -
QLD DIAC Clients Reference Group Meeting Minutes
10 March 2010 — Minutes for the Tuesday 1 December 2009 Queensland Department of Immigration and Citizenship Clients Reference Group Meeting are now available for download… read more » -
Baird Review Released
10 March 2010 — The much anticipated Baird Review into the legislation which governs international education in Australia - the Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000 - was released Tuesday 10 March,… read more » -
New Skills Australia Paper: An Indication of the New SOL?
10 March 2010 — Skills Australia, the organisation with the responsibility preparing the new Skilled Occupation List (SOL) - to be announced at the end of April and taking effect sometime mid-year - has… read more » 
Migration 2010 Conference
8 March 2010 — CALL FOR PAPERS NOW OPEN… read more »-
MODL and ENS/RSMS applications
19 February 2010 — DIAC has just issued a FAQs information sheet which states that it will no longer allow nominators or applicants to seek exceptional circumstances because the nominated occupation was previously on… read more » -
Changes to General Skilled Migration program
8 February 2010 — Minister Evans has today announced significant changes to the General Skilled Migration Program. Some detail is already on the DIAC website here. The major changes involve: The Migration Occupation in Demand List is… read more » -
Skills Assessment Changes
28 January 2010 — Skilled people wishing to migrate to Australia have been affected by policy changes introduced from 1 January 2010 which change the way onshore applicants have their skills assessed before lodging… read more » -
Call for Expressions of Interest in Graduate Diploma
24 December 2009 — Call for Expressions of Interest in Graduate Diploma… read more »
