Tag: Australian citizens
BREAKING – Peter Dutton’s Citizenship Bill REJECTED in Senate
Peter Dutton’s controversial citizenship bill has failed to pass the Senate, leaving the package dead in its current form. Nick McKim, the Greens’ citizenship spokesman, hailed the bill’s failure as a major win. “Today, the people...
Citizenship Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal Senator Confirms Opposition
The Nick Xenophon Team has collapsed immigration Minister Peter Dutton’s attempt to enact controversial changes to Citizenship bill, showing no signs of backing the government’s proposal. The NXT said in September it could...
After scrapping 457 visa, Australia reveals tougher citizenship laws
Announcing sweeping changes to Australia’s citizenship laws, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Thursday unveiled tighter requirements for new applicants, a move that follows the scrapping of the 457 visa program for foreign...
Aussie poster campaign hijacked by images of Rolf Harris and ‘Jihadi Jake’
Aussie poster campaign hijacked after posters of Rolf Harris and an Australian Isis recruit have been put up around Melbourne city centre, mocking a popular multiculturalism campaign. The new images appear alongside original posters proclaiming the...
New Sikh Citizens from Whittlesea Council
The multicultural face of the city of Whittlesea was on show as 500 people from 48 nations were welcomed at the Australian Citizenship Day ceremony in South Morang – the largest in...