Peter Mares: Challenges in Australia’s shift to temporary migration.

Peter Mares: Challenges in Australia’s shift to temporary migration.

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Photography by Mine Konakci

The ethical and practical challenges in Australia’s permanent shift to temporary migration.

Wednesday 19 October 7:30-9pm

Yarra Theological Union Box Hill VIC
Best entry via the Study Centre 34 Bedford Street Box Hill

Donations are welcome.
Nibbles and drinks will be available after the talk.

Copies of Peter’s recent book, Not Quite Australian: how temporary migration is changing Australia, published by Text, will be available for purchase at the talk.

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