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Migrants face ruin

NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into Modern Slavery Risks for Temporary Migrant Workers has revealed systemic exploitation of Filipino migrant workers across the Swan Hill, Robinvale and Murray Downs region. Picture: File
Peter Bannan

A GROUP of terrified migrant workers say they’ve been hit with a staggering $1200 “water bill” – the cost of nearly an Olympic-sized pool – in what locals claim is a cruel ploy to drive them out of their home. The shocking allegation is among a wave of disturbing stories emerging from the Murray River […]

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