New visas to send more skilled workers to regions for longer

Mike Foley
Updated March 22 2019 - 12:16pm, first published March 20 2019 - 12:31pm
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Photo AAP / Ellen Smith.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Photo AAP / Ellen Smith.

The Morrison government has announced a fresh policy to tackle congestion in major cities with new visa categories that require migrants to live and work in regional areas for three years.

Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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