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The Importance of Skilled Migration

Business Council of Australia policy director Patrick Coleman said: “We have recently had a slight increase in the birthrate but not enough to have enough people coming through the education and training system to meet the needs of the workforce.”

‘Bracks to Urge Migrant Boost’ by Jewel Topsfield, The Age, 26 April 2007, p. 3.

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