New visas for agricultural workers central to UK-Australia free trade deal - a podcast by ABC Radio

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Australia and the UK have finally signed off on the broad terms of a free trade agreement and Britain's High Commissioner to Australia says once the deal is finalised, it will create a new set of opportunities that "we have yet to measure and put a value to."

Under the new arrangement, the age limit for working visas to the UK will be lifted to 35, and a new visa class for agricultural workers will "equalise" the visa arrangements between the two countries.

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