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Max Aldred

UNCOVERED: Migrant tradies a net benefit to housing say builders - The Untold Story

A peak building industry body is urging a higher priority be given to skilled immigration. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

One skilled migrant worker could contribute the equivalent of 21 detached Australian homes over the course of their career.

The finding is a key conclusion of research released by Master Builders Australia, which urges the federal government to give workers with the requisite skills greater priority in the national intake.

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