December

• 18 December – First group of asylum seekers arrive at Inverbrackie
• 17 December – New model to simplify temporary work visas
• 16 December – Review of the student visa program
• 14 December – WA state migration plan released
• 13 December – Commencement of Tasmanian state migration plan
• 01 December – Identity security strengthened through biometrics

November

• 27 November – Commencement of Queensland state migration plan
• 25 November – Gabe Watson removed from Australia
• 24 November – Migration fraud will not be tolerated
• 23 November – Commencement of NT state migration plan
• 22 November – Inverbrackie Detention Facility consultation
• 18 November – Statement on Mr Gabe Watson
• 11 November – New migration points test to better address Australia's skills needs
• 09 November – Asylum seeker return reintegration package announced
• 08 November – Commencement of ACT State Migration Plan
• 05 November – Coalition needs to come clean on asylum seeker families and children in detention

October

• 28 October – Survey shows success of employer sponsored skilled migration
• 27 October – Migration program targeting skills
• 22 October – Transfers begin to Scherger Immigration Detention Centre
• 18 October – Government to move children and vulnerable families into community-based accommodation
• 15 October – Government to seek resolution of outstanding Oceanic Viking cases
• 12 October – Minister Bowen concludes talks in Timor-Leste
• 08 October – Minister Bowen to engage with regional partners on border protection and people smuggling
• 06 October – Be Wary Of Migration Scams

September

• 30 September – Suspension of processing of Afghan asylum seeker claims to be lifted
• 20 September – Australia and Canada unite against people smuggling
• 17 September – Additional immigration detention accommodation
• 16 September – Nation to celebrate Australian Citizenship Day
• 16 September – Government committed to multicultural Australia