Letters to Editors (2008)
The letters on these pages are sent by the department to media outlets following publication or broadcasting of items of portfolio interest.
September
- IT rumour way off the mark (Canberra Times - 4 September 2008 )
August
- Much improved (Hobart Mercury - 11 August 2008)
- Jury is not out on 457 visa program (Kalgoorlie Miner - 02 August 2008)
July
- Hoax refugee email (The Chronicle - 21 July 2008)
June
- Hoax refugee email (Midland Kalamunda Reporter - 17 June 2008)
- Putting the record straight (Eastern Suburbs Reporter - 17 June 2008)
April
- Department of Immigration and Citizenship film crew completely legitimate (Crikey - 28 April 2008)
- Refugees not paid more than pensioners - hoax email (The West Australian - 7 April 2008)
March
- Immigration not kicking them out (Times Victor Harbour, 20 March 2008)
- DIAC to introduce Citizenship Support Grants Program (www.chinatown.com.au, 3 March)
February
- Refugees not paid more than pensioners - hoax email (Whitehorse Leader, 21 February)
- Refugees not paid more than pensioners - hoax email (Sunraysia Daily, 19 February)
January
- Children not behind razor wire (Courier Mail, 10 January)