Australia is tightening its visa rules on backpackers and international students. Backpackers who wish to extend their stay in Australia will face a limited ballot system as part of a major ...

British backpackers are coming to Australia in record numbers, but the traditional working holiday has changed. As the ...

Industry groups say delays to working holiday visas risk staffing shortages and lost visitor spending ahead of summer.

The government wants to reduce net overseas migration from over 300,000 to 225,000 people by 2028.

Backpackers in Western Australia's far north say they will pack up and leave if restrictions on so-called "bush doof" parties are not loosened. Bush doofs are a collective term used by both ...

Farmers and other industry groups have warned a new crackdown on backpacker visas will make it harder to fill jobs in regional Australia, from fruit picking to aged care. Over the past four years, we ...

BONDI BEACH, Australia – Briton Johnny Gibbs has been in Australia for six months, surfing and working part-time – like ...

Australia will stop foreign students from bringing their partners and children to accompany them while they study and tighten rules for temporary migrants to switch visas, media reported on Thursday, ...

A British backpacker was on a Greyhound bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide when she was left at a toilet stop in the middle of the night.

Backpacker Carolina Wilga has released a book about her incredible survival after 11 freezing nights lost in WA's remote Wheatbelt region. Ms Wilga detailed how she crashed her van on an outback track ...