Workers ready to arrive in Australia to fill staff gaps

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Federal Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil (AAP) Source: AAP

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The Federal Government says it will fast-track the arrival of Pacific Island workers in Australia, to address critical labour shortages in the agricultural sector.

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