University begins without international students due to Coronavirus travel ban

Students attend Orientation Day at a University in Sydney.

Students attend a university Orientation Day in Sydney, giving them a first taste of campus life before the academic year begins. Source: SBS

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Orientation week is underway at universities across Australia giving students a first taste of campus life, but not all international students can attend because they aren't allowed into the country.

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