{"id":46426,"date":"2020-06-25T15:52:08","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T15:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=46426"},"modified":"2021-12-20T13:05:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T13:05:22","slug":"sbs-says-by-des-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/sbs-says-by-des-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;SBS SAYS&#8221; \u2013 By Des Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">&#8220;SBS SAYS&#8221; \u2013 By Des Kelly<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The truth is not only stranger than fiction, but also quite often, much more depressing than fiction could ever hope to be. It will be proven on this SBS television programme, scheduled to start on the 1st of July, 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">I will make it a point of watching these true stories on the T.V.Channel that I think is the best in Victoria.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 In the meanwhile, below is an e&#8217;mail forwarded to a past President of the Sri Lanka Cultural Society, Mr.Anu Liyanage, from the SBS, on this particular subject. It makes for some very interesting reading, and as such, I have decided that all eLanka readers should be informed about it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-29783 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Desmond-Kelly-4.jpg\" alt=\"Desmond Kelly\" width=\"125\" height=\"178\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Desmond Kelly.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">(Editor-in-Chief) eLanka.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>From longtime past President of the Sri Lanka Cultural Society of WA &#8211; Anu Liyanage<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46428 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SBS.jpg\" alt=\"SBS\" width=\"600\" height=\"102\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>SBS reveals the emotional stories of\u00a0<\/strong><em>Who Gets To Stay in Australia?<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Dear Anuruddha Liyanage<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Every three minutes someone gains permanent residency in Australia, but every year more than 40,000 are rejected. For the first time, a documentary series captures the life changing moments when men, women and families are told whether they can call Australia home, or whether they will be asked to leave.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">As a key member in the Sinhala speaking community we would like to share with you one of our upcoming series. Premiering at 8.30pm on Wednesday 1 July,\u00a0<em><b>Who Gets to Stay in Australia?<\/b><\/em>\u00a0 follows the lives of 13 migrants and their families who want to settle in Australia. They\u2019ve come here for love, family, work or for safety. The road to permanent residency is long, complex and challenging. This series follows people whose applications have previously been rejected and are in their final appeal to stay in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">In\u00a0<em>Who Gets to Stay in Australia?<\/em>\u00a0we meet Australian woman\u00a0<strong>Stephanie\u00a0<\/strong>who is fighting to keep her French husband\u00a0<strong>Fares<\/strong>\u00a0in Australia after he overstayed his original visa by 10 years. Australian man\u00a0<strong>Harry<\/strong>\u00a0and his Indonesian wife\u00a0<strong>Viona<\/strong>\u00a0face being split up and their children forced to leave due to a paperwork error. Peruvian man\u00a0<strong>Luciano<\/strong>\u00a0might be made to move back to Peru, without his partner\u00a0<strong>Drew\u00a0<\/strong>or the HIV medication he depends on, and the Irish Hyde Family may all have to leave as their son has cystic fibrosis. Applicants who might cost the health system more than $49,000 over 10 years are rejected.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #00ff00;\"><em><strong>Who Gets To Stay in Australia?<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0airs over four weeks from 8.30pm Wednesday 1 July on SBS.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0 <span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The stories in\u00a0<em>Who Gets to Stay in Australia?<\/em>\u00a0touch on many parts of the immigration journey and the challenges experienced by people applying for a visa in Australia. These topics are covered in the SBS Settlement Guide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The\u00a0<strong>SBS Settlement Guide<\/strong>\u00a0is a content series which explores and provides essential information about issues and matters to support people while they are settling into life in Australia. The Settlement Guide is translated into more than 36 languages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The SBS Settlement Guide is available at\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 20px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/language\/settlement-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>www.sbs.com.au\/settlementguide\u00a0 <\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">and you can find it in your language <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 20px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/language\/english\/settlement-guide-in-your-language\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Below are a few stories from the Settlement Guide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46429 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-Settlement-Guide-e1593098884779.jpg\" alt=\"the Settlement Guide\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Life on the bridging visa<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">COVID-19 is dramatically disrupting lives of close to 97,000 bridging visa holders in Australia who are unable to access the federal government\u2019s COVID-19 support schemes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46430 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Women-on-temporary-visas-e1593099036189.jpg\" alt=\"Women on temporary visas\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Women on temporary visas experiencing family violence<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Learning to speak and write English is a key skill for migrants to Australia. 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