Find out the main articles and stories over the week on SBS Radio Korean.
- Construction work in disaster zones will be added to the government's list of specified work, allowing working holidaymakers to contribute to the recovery effort as part of their visa eligibility.
- Business owners are feeling the financial impact of the coronavirus in a number of suburbs across the country with large Chinese population.
- As fears around the Coronavirus continue to grow, Chinese Australians have warned of increasing discrimination and xenophobia. Now the Health Minister and Chief Medical Officer have issued a strong rebuke, calling Australians to embrace members of the Chinese community and stand against racism.
- China's embassy in Canberra has expressed "deep regret" over the decision to extend Australia's travel ban for an extra week, as the country braces for further economic impact.
- All bush and grass fires across NSW are now contained for the first time since the bushfire season began, the Rural Fire Service says.
- More than 800,000 lightning strikes were detected across New South Wales in the past 24 hours, causing mass power outages, while strong winds left roads and train lines blocked.
- There have been mixed reactions after GM announced it will be retiring the Holden brand.
- Nearly 18,000 student visas were cancelled by the federal government last year, and South Koreans accounted for the second-largest number of student visa cancellations in 2018-19, with 1503 and Chinese nationals accounted for 4686 of them.
- New data shows that nearly half of people who have taken up the federal government's First Home Loan Deposit Scheme intend to buy their first home outside of the country's three largest cities.
