Originally Posted by ecaarch
I just got just came back from SYD and MEL. I was very surprised to see several adverts in tourist booklets in Melbourne from the government of Victoria seeking skilled people willing to immigrate there. I had always heard that Australia was very closed to immigration. Evidently not.
PS - I saw the same thing in New Zealand.
The Los Angeles Times Business Section printed an article a few days ago with the Heading and Sub-Heading:
"Seeking People to Work Down Under
Australia, which is facing a shortage of skilled labor, is looking abroad to fill the gap"
The article is here...
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-f...ck=1&cset=true
Last edited by prspad; Jan 24, 2006 at 1:02 am