In the media

Australian Border Force detains 20 Illegal workers in Northern Territory
The Australian Border Force (ABF) supported by Northern Territory Police has detained 20 people working illegally in the local agricultural industry (01 October 2015).  More...

New 7-Eleven chairman admits company failed vulnerable people
The incoming chairman of 7-Eleven admits the company and its franchisees failed vulnerable people, after the former chairman and chief executive resign following revelations of widespread worker exploitation at the company's Australian stores (30 September 2015).  More...

Businessman accused of visa scam still operating despite charges against him
A Sydney businessman accused of ripping off foreign students is continuing to run his operation despite facing 22 charges of fraud and misconduct (30 September 2015).   More...

In practice and courts and publishing

Reminder: AAT's application for review forms M1, M2 and R1
From 1 October 2015, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal will only accept applications for review made to the Migration and Refugee Division on M1, M2 and R1 paper forms with design date 07/15, or those generated by the online lodgement system.

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