Australia responds to need for skilled migrants / workpermit.com, 11 July 2008
http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-07-11/australia/new-centres-processing-457-visas.htm
"Three new Australian 'Centres of Excellence' have been set up in Perth, Sydney, and Melbourne to speed up the processing of temporary 457 visa applications for employers wishing to hire overseas workers."