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17 September 2026

International students, 'visa hoppers' and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdown

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International students, 'visa hoppers' and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdown

The government wants to reduce net overseas migration to 225,000 people by 2028.

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