Scientists have applied a dynamic model of the landscape to patterns of human migration into Sahul, the combined continent of Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea. New research led by the University of ...

A country’s ambition can be measured by its migration program. As birth rates decline, the ability for a country like Australia to enhance its capabilities will be reliant on its ability to import the ...

New research shows that socio-economic factors play a larger role in migration than climate. While public discussions often focus on climate change driving people to emigrate, new research published ...

Australia’s fertility rate is set to tumble further this year, reaching a record low 1.42 children per woman in 2025-26, a ...

Australia’s migration program has failed to deliver what it promises. It brings in relatively few genuinely skilled workers, while favoring family migration. Australia’s permanent migration system is ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 01 - No Poverty; SDG 02 - Zero Hunger; SDG 03 - Good Health & Wellbeing; SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities; SDG 15 - Life on land. The ...

Net overseas migration fell to 305,600 over the 2024-2025 financial year, Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show. In the June quarter alone, migration eased to 50,120 people, the smallest ...

University of Canberra provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Australia’s migration system is broken in key parts, often seen as unfair, and fails to properly serve either migrants or ...