Australia hits new population milestone

Australia’s population has reached a new milestone with one state leading the surge amid looming record-low birth rate ...

Australia's population reaches 28 million, increasing by almost 500,000 over the past 12 months

Australia's population has now reached an estimated 28 million, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

‘Relentless’: Dick Smith unleashes on Australia’s population hitting 28 million

Businessman Dick Smith has slammed Australia’s “relentless” population increase after it hit 28 million. The Australian ...

Australia hits 28 million population milestone driven by migration not new births

Australia has reached a new population milestone, ticking over 28 million people, driven more by migration than the nation’s birth rate. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics population ...

WA records highest population growth, as Australia hits 27 million milestone

Western Australia has been revealed as the state to which people are flocking as post-pandemic overseas migration boosts Australia’s population to more than 27 million. The national population has ...
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Australia’s population hits 28m decades earlier than forecast

Population Clock, the nation’s population has passed 28 million, with the latest million added in less than 2.5 years – equivalent to adding two Canberras. The driver of Australia’s extreme population ...

Australia gains one new person every 75 seconds as migrants push us past the 28 million mark

Australia’s population has surged past 28 million, driven by the biggest immigration ­intake in the nation’s history.