Pacific seasonal workers come to Australia each year to undertake a range of horticulture related work such as harvesting fruit, vegetables and nuts, pruning trees and vines, thinning, planting, and working in on-farm packing sheds. Pacific seasonal workers are recruited from Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Vanuatu, Nauru, Samoa, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu to work [...] » Read More
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Pacific Seasonal Workers Pilot Scheme
Thursday, December 1st, 2011The Melanesian demographic dilemma
Wednesday, April 27th, 2011Statistics give a window on the demographic challenge facing Melanesia. More than half the population is under 24. Across the Pacific, Melanesia has the highest growth rates both in terms of population (average is 2.0 per cent) and urbanisation. The Solomon Islands, for instance, shows an urban growth rate of 4.7 per cent as apposed [...] » Read More
Even more messages of solidarity from our Partner Churches
Thursday, January 13th, 2011More messages continue to pour in from Partner Churches about the floods current flood situations across Australia. Moderator of the United Church in Solomon Islands Rev David Barakana Havea wrote to the Queensland Moderator of the Uniting Church in Australia Rev Bruce Johnson with these words. On behalf of the UCSI Church leaders and people, I would like to convey our sympathy... Read More »
More solidarity from our partner churches over flood situation
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011Many of the Uniting Church partner churches have contacted UnitingWorld to express their solidarity and concern for Australians affected by the current floods in Queensland and other parts. The following message came from the Treasurer of the Presbyterian Church in Vanuatu Mr Meto Nganga. It is very devastating to follow the events of the past week of flooding in north-east Queensland... Read More »
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