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10 September 2026

Labor Premier delivers blunt message to Aussies demanding lower migration - claiming skilled migrants each bring $415k to the economy

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Labor Premier delivers blunt message to Aussies demanding lower migration - claiming skilled migrants each bring $415k to the economy

In a speech at the Sydney Institute on Wednesday night, Malinauskas argued that skilled migrants offered a significant economic benefit compared with Australians.

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