Cultural Perspectives

New Research Reveals the Media Consumption Habits of Australians Born Overseas

Recent research by Deakin University shows that Australians born overseas prefer the online world for news and information and have a more active social media presence, compared to those born in Australia. This means that they rely less on traditional media such as TV and print media.

Fair Work Ombudsman Launches More In-language Resources Online to Help Migrant Workers Understand Their Rights

Fair Work Ombudsman today launches in-language videos on its website, further helping visa holders understand their workplace rights and supplying them with basic knowledge to protect their rights.

Have you been wondering who won the SBS National Languages Competition 2017?

The results of the 2017 SBS National Languages Competition are out! Four winners across the country from four age categories were awarded at a ceremony at SBS yesterday, with special guests including the Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham, Minister for Education and Training, and competition judge and famed Eurovision singer Isaiah.

SSI and Allianz Jointly Offer Scholarships for Refugees

SSI and Allianz are offering scholarships for people from refugee backgrounds as they participate in the NSW education system. This includes secondary school, Vocational Education and Training (VET) and qualifications recognition in an effort to minimise the financial barriers experienced by refugees.