Media Centre - Press Releases

• Release of the new Skilled Occupations List has been delayed
  April 2010 - It was expected that an announcement would be made by the Department of Immigration (DIAC) on the 30th of April, ... [more]
• More certainty required to attract top skilled migrant talent
  February 2010 -     More certainty required to attract top skilled migrant talent   February 11, 2010   In ... [more]
• Stronger, more focused migration program encourages employer sponsorship
  March 2010 - WHILE FOCUS SHARPENS, AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS SHOULD HAVE CONFIDENCE IN SKILLED MIGRANT PROGRAM   March 2010 ... [more]
• Proposed review an opportunity to lift current age limit
  February 2010 - POINTS TEST OVERHAUL AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW SKILLED MIGRANT AGE LIMIT   The recent announcement by Immigration ... [more]
• Best Australian employers will take the lead- and the top talent
  March 2010 -   AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS MUST TAKE THE LEAD TO KEEP SKILLED MIGRANT OPTION IN HR MIX by Assyl Haidar   ... [more]
• Skilled migrants embrace the quid pro quo nature of Australian skills shortages
  February 2010 - SKILLED MIGRANTS EMBRACE THE QUID PRO QUO NATURE OF AUSTRALIAN SKILLS SHORTAGES   24 February 2010   ... [more]
• Abolition of MODL signals opportunity for clearer state and territory needs in skilled migrant future
  February 2010 - ABOLITION OF MODL SIGNALS OPPORTUNITY FOR CLEARER STATE & TERRITORY NEEDS IN SKILLED MIGRANT FUTURE   ... [more]
• General Skilled Migration remains top focus
  February 2010 - The changes announced by the Australian government on the 8th of February indicated a clearer direction for ... [more]
• Changes To Migration Law Affecting Student Visa Holders Explained
  January 2010 - MIGRATION LAW CHANGES EFFECTIVE ON 1 JANUARY 2010   Tighter English Language Requirements - Trade Occupations ... [more]
• Crime link to student scam – up to 5000 visas may be cancelled.
  November 2009 - You may have heard in the news that a federal investigation has uncovered a cartel of private colleges and migration ... [more]
• Skilled migration cut could jeopardise Australia’s future prosperity
  May 2009 - With Australia well positioned to come out of the global economic slowdown ahead of many other advanced nations, we are ... [more]
• Australia’s outlook: Broad education , vocational education and skilled migration
  February 2009 - The central question being asked by many educators today - as well as by undergraduates and employers - is does the ... [more]
• Illegal Immigration ‘agents’ cheat skilled migrants
  January 2009 - Mr Assyl Haidar, CEO of on-line visa consultancy LIVE IN australia.com has expressed serious concern about the activity ... [more]
• Taking a Step Back to Move Life Forward
  October 2008 - After two years of working their way into life in Australia, there’s no looking back for skilled migrants Jay and ... [more]
• Australian Job Success Involes Candidates Showing Initiative, Familiarity with Market
  September 2008 - AUSTRALIAN JOB SUCCESS INVOLVES CANDIDATES SHOWING INITIATIVE, FAMILIARTY WITH MARKET The vast majority of skilled ... [more]
• Challenge Of Skilled Migration Lies As Much With Australia As With Overseas Recruits
  May 2008 - Data reported from the recent ‘How are skilled migrants doing?’ report commissioned by Monash University indicate ... [more]
• Quality Must Be Maintained With Skilled Migration Boost
  May 2008 - The announcement of a 30% boost to 133,500 permanent residency places for skilled migrants in the recent budget ... [more]
• Business Owners Should Note 457 Visa Holder Minimum Salary Amendment
  August 2008 - Immigration and Citizenship Minister Chris Evans’ initiative to amend the Migration Regulations to ensure minimum ... [more]
• LIVE IN australia.com Interviewed on radio Live NZ
  December 2007 - Marketing and Customer Service Manager Peter Seers was recently interviewed on Radio Live NZ (www.radiolive.co.nz) to ... [more]
• Indians at home in Australia.
  November 2007 - Indians at home in Australia. Although some say the first Indian came to Australia on Captain Cook's expedition, ... [more]
• Advantage Australia.
  November 2007 - The industrialised world is about to enter a period of intense competition for skilled labour with many countries ... [more]
• Work and Holiday Visa Now Available to Young, Skilled United States Citizens
  November 2007 - Australians who notice a marked increase in the number of Americans working in our stores and businesses in 2008 ... [more]
• The New Face of Australia.
  October 2007 - In Australia, it’s an open door for skilled migrants from around the world! It doesn’t seem long ago that Australia ... [more]
• Australia: Is it the ultimate career move?
  October 2007 - Since World War 2, Australia has been a favorite immigration destination of the world. Migrants saw opportunities for ... [more]
• Damien Leith Charms LIVE IN australia.com Guests and tells the World his Migration Story
  September 2007 - For all his musical triumphs in the four short years since arriving in Australia, Damien Leith’s measure of success in ... [more]
• Minister Andrews Impressive in Support for Skilled Migration
  September 2007 - The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship took the stage at this month’s LIVE IN australia.com Official Office ... [more]
• LIVE IN australia.com Milestone Indicates Unparalelled Capability in Migration Advice Field
  September 2007 - As more than 100 guests arrived to help officially launch LIVE IN australia.com’s newly renovated office, they ... [more]
• LIVE IN australia.com Clients Love both Simplifying Visa Process and Life in Australia
  September 2007 - LIVE IN australia.com loves nothing more than meeting the people that the company has helped migrate to Australia, and ... [more]
• LIVE IN australia.com Launch Office in Style
  August 2007 - On-line visa and migration advice firm LIVE IN australia.com will be launching its stylish  new office with ... [more]
• Overseas Skilled Workers Have Chance to Ask Questions of the Federal Immigration Minister
  August 2007 - The Hon. Kevin Andrews MP will have the opportunity to respond to overseas skilled worker questions when he assists in ... [more]
• LIVE IN australia.com’s Assyl Haidar Proposes Provisional Work Visa Concept
  August 2007 - As a visa and migration expert, LIVE IN australia.com’s CEO Assyl Haidar is a keen observer of the discrepancy between ... [more]
• LIVE IN australia.com Survey Reveals Large Majority of Overseas Workers Favour Australian Government Action Against Dr. Haneef
  August 2007 - A worldwide survey conducted during the month of August by LIVE IN australia.com, the online visa and migration advice ... [more]
• Australia a rock in a hard world
  October 2006 - With so many countries in the world living with the consequence of their long histories and with the growing spectre of ... [more]
• Australian business needs greater scope in Australia's skilled migration policy
  April 2007 - Australian businesses will face an uphill battle to attract the required numbers of skilled migrants to its shores if ... [more]
• Damien Leith takes Australia by storm!
  November 2006 - Irish migrant Damien Leith has demonstrated what a land of extraordinary opportunity Australia can be when he was ... [more]
• WA Building industry tackles skilled shortages
  August 2006 - The Master Builders Association has teamed up with a new partner to overcome skilled labour shortages in the Western ... [more]
• 457 case study – Fujifilm Sericol Australia
  October 2006 [more]
• Visa service reduces time and cost of bringing skilled workers into Australia
  October 2006 [more]
• Delivering a global solution for the local skills shortage
  September 2006 [more]
• LIVE IN australia.com profile
  September 2006 [more]