Dubbo and Bathurst mayors respond to new Australian Government migrant plan

Sahil Makkar
Updated September 19 2018 - 12:42pm, first published September 14 2018 - 11:07am
YOU'RE WELCOME: Dubbo mayor Ben Shields believes regional cities offer a more relaxed and affordable lifestyle. Photo: CRAIG THOMSON
YOU'RE WELCOME: Dubbo mayor Ben Shields believes regional cities offer a more relaxed and affordable lifestyle. Photo: CRAIG THOMSON

REGIONAL mayors say their districts have jobs to accommodate migrants as the Federal Government tries to get new arrivals to move across the Great Dividing Range.

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Sahil Makkar

Sahil Makkar

Digital Journalist

Hi, I am the regional reporter for Fairfax Media. I track news and community-related issues in the Central West especially the Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Lithgow, Mudgee, Blayney, Cowra, Parkes and Forbes local government areas. If you wish to share any news or feedback please feel free to get in touch with me at sahil.makkar@fairfaxmedia.com.au

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