Dozens of Ukrainian refugees have met with farmers and accommodation providers in the NSW Central West, in a possible solution to the labour shortages seen across regional Australia.
An initiative to support dozens of Ukrainian refugees moving to regional New South Wales is being hailed as a possible solution to the labour crisis.More than 40 Ukrainian refugees visited the Central West to meet with businesses and accommodation providersAdvocacy groups say regional Australia is crying out for the skill sets provided by displaced people
Mr Tanasevych said the support he received while travelling through the Central West had been overwhelming. Mr Tanasevych said he intended to stay in Australia permanently, now that it was "no longer safe" to return to Ukraine.'It really is a struggle'
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