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Goldfields DAMA Overview

The Goldfields Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) is a five-year labour agreement between the Federal Government, the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder and Shires of Coolgardie, Dundas, Esperance, Laverton, Leonora, Menzies and Ravensthorpe. The Goldfields DAMA provides employers with a specific tool to sponsor skilled overseas workers in specified industries in our region that are currently experiencing critical skill and labour shortages.

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Meet the People of the Goldfields DAMA

Discover the individual stories behind the Goldfields Designated Area Migration Agreement.

Hear firsthand stories that highlight how the Goldfields DAMA is reshaping lives and businesses in the region.

Goldfields DAMA extended another year

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder is excited to announce that the Goldfields Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) has been extended for another year.

Roadshow set to tackle Goldfields skills shortage

The City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder is hosting a series of workshops across the Goldfields Region on 8 and 9 July to help employers fill critical skills shortages in the region.

TSMIT increase for Goldfields DAMA employers

Goldfields employers using the Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) program are being advised of an increase in the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT).