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British family 'devastated' as they face being kicked out of Australia after 10 years

A Scottish family who face being kicked out of Australia after moving their 10 years ago, are fighting to stay in the country and spending thousands of dollars in the process.

Mark Green, a skilled electrician, his wife Kelly and their daughter Rebecca relocated to Adelaide in 2012 when a solar power firm offered to sponsor Mark's visa if he came and worked for them.

He was given a three year visa and had planned to apply for permanent residency, but the firm went bust. Although Mark continued to get work he says the same thing happened to him seven times and each time he had to restart the family's application for residency.

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