If migration is a key election issue, the debate had better be

If migration is a key election issue, the debate had better be civil

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Is Australia's great multicultural experiment over? That's what two experts on immigration and international relations have asked in an address to the National Press Club in Canberra. They're calling for a new understanding of net migration and the role of international students if the project is to be saved.

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