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Mass immigration kills Aussie culture, says demographer Bob Birrell
News.com.au and the Herald Sun | March 24, 2010 http://www.news.com.au/national/mass-migration-kills-aussie-culture-says-demographer-bob-birrell/story-e6frfkvr-1225844560248 http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/expert-warning-to-slash-migrant-intake/story-e6frf7l6-1225844478890 – Monash University population expert Dr Bob Birrell – ‘Migration causes social problems’ – Population expected to hit 35 million by 2050 – Calls for enquiry into migration numbers TRADITIONS based on heritage, sporting culture and common language are threatened by mass immigration, leading [...]
More Refugee Boats This Year Than in Previous Seven Years
The Adelaide Advertiser reports http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,26106481-5006301,00.html that this year has seen the largest arrival of refugees on Australian shores since 2001. In all it totals twenty-five boats – the same amount of boats as in the last seven years combined. As per usual, the Opposition is blaming the Federal Government for watering down policies that they [...]
Hardline immigration mandatory detention laws ditched
The Advertsiser | July 29, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24094737-5006301,00.html MANDATORY detention for asylum-seekers has been eased under changes to immigration policy announced by the Federal Government today. “A person who poses no danger to the community will be able to remain in the community while their visa status is resolved,” Immigration Minster Chris Evans said. Mandatory detention [...]