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New Test Line-up And The Don Is Out

Saturday November 22, 2008
THE citizenship test will be overhauled by the Federal Government to make it less difficult for refugees and disadvantaged migrants.

A Long Way From The Violence In Sudan, They Now Call Australia Home

Tuesday November 18, 2008
FOR one of Warrnambool's Sudanese refugees, taking out Australian citizenship was not complete until he heard the word "gnatawa" (welcome) pronounced in the local Gunditj Mara language.

Our Friends In Need

Monday November 10, 2008
This is the winning entry in the United Nations Youth Association Global Citizenship Essay competition. The competition was open to Victorian students in years 10 to 12. The topic: Is Australia a good international citizen?