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Regional workforce to dwindle over visa slash says peak body

Professor Chris Moran says visa changes are reducing international applications and complicating enrolment forecasts for regional universities.

Up to 1400 people may be removed from Katanning and Narrogin’s already slim workforce following the proposed cuts to second and third-year backpacker visas, according to the peak tourism body.

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'Be more nuanced': Student visa policy decisions hit regions hard

Regions could be hit hard by city-focused decisions says vice-chancellor.

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The West Australian broke the news in Osborne Park, Australia on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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