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More than a million dollars paid for filling Octopus survey

More than a million dollars paid for filling Octopus survey - NepaliPage

Thousands of Australians get paid more than a million dollars in total during the last eight months simply by filling surveys. Octopus Group, one of the largest survey panels in Australia confirmed they paid $1.035 million to its group members participated in surveys. Octopus further claimed, they run 940 projects …

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How to get both JobKeeper and JobSeeker

How to get both JobKeeper and JobSeeker - NepaliPage

Brendan Coates, Grattan Institute and Jonathan Nolan, Grattan Institute At A$1,500 a fortnight, JobKeeper has been nothing but a help to the people on it. The rules required those who had previously been paid more than JobKeeper to stay on their old wage, with the rest topped up by their …

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1196 Australian Student visa holder Nepalese stuck in Nepal

1196 Australian Student visa holder Nepalese stuck in Nepal - NepaliPage

Australian government record show only a few Nepalese students holding Australian Student visa are stuck in Nepal due to lockdown and border closure. Both countries Nepal and Australia have limited people’s movement to reduce the COVID-19 virus spread. Nepal has enforced lockdown and border closure as well as suspended all …

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Cheaper courses won’t help graduates get jobs – they need good careers advice and links with employers

Cheaper courses won't help graduates get jobs – they need good careers advice and links with employers - NepaliPage

Jason Brown, La Trobe University The government’s higher education funding changes aim to ensure graduates are “job-ready”. Students will be charged more for courses the government deems have poorer employment outcomes, to incentivise them into cheaper courses with supposedly better job prospects. But these changes seem ignorant of the research …

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Nepalese student sentenced to jail in Australia

Two Nepalese could be jailed for 25 years for drug trafficking - NepaliPage

A Nepalese student who is in Australia to study IT has been sentenced to jail for defrauding aged Australians. He was sentenced to a maximum 18 months jail term that would end with deportation. Pravin Mainali, 20 years old Nepalese was arrested on March 3, 2020, for participation in a …

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