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July 03, 2012

Straits Times: The changing face of Australia

by Jonathan Pearlman
The Straits Times

SYDNEY - Australia has become more Asian, less religious and the population is more spread out, according to a five-yearly snapshot which reveals the changing face of the nation.

The new census figures, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on June 21, show a dramatic cultural shift as migrants from Asia outnumbered those from Europe.

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