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Filipino workers take part in Melbourne’s Southern Star ferris wheel

By ALICE GREGORIO-NICOLAS Twenty-five out of 35 Filipino workers employed by Alfasi, a Melbourne based international group of companies servicing the construction and engineering industries, are currently busy working on the wheel structure of the $100 million Southern Star Observation Wheel, Melbourne’s biggest ferris wheel. Ten of these Filipinos are welders, while 15 belong to [...]

Did you know it is illegal for anyone to give immigration assistance without being a registered migration agent? The reason it is illegal is to protect unsuspecting people from being given incorrect advice or losing their money to unscrupulous operators posing as migration advice professionals. In Australia, migration agents must be registered with the Office of the [...]

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