https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/coalition-wants-45-000-migrants-for-major-projectsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/coalition-wants-45-000-migrants-for-major-projectshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/coalition-wants-45-000-migrants-for-major-projects#u113820Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:10:14 +0000Australia's opposition Coalition is proposing to bring 45,000 temporary skilled workers into the country for major developments, even as it pledges what it describes as the biggest cut to immigration in the nation's history. Opposition Leader Angus Taylor stated the Coalition would reduce net overseas migration to 100,000 for two years through an overhaul of graduate and bridging visas. The specific allocation for major projects is intended to support initiatives such as the gas fields at Beetaloo, according to reports. Taylor conceded that aged care workers would be impacted by the