Australia's net overseas migration declines to 301,000 amid housing pressures
Australia's net overseas migration fell to 301,000 in the past year, the lowest since mid-2022, but still exceeds pre-pandemic levels. Shadow Immigration Minister Jonno Duniam criticized the figure as too high amid housing and infrastructure pressures. The decline follows significant increases during the pandemic recovery, with some states experiencing notable growth.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 15:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 15:10 UTC
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