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Paige Tomlinson from Barnsley loves the "chilled" lifestyle of Cairns in northern Australia

BySimon AtkinsonAustralia producer, Reporting fromCairns
  • Published43 minutes ago

In a Mexican restaurant in north-east Australia, the nacho bowls are served by staff from France, Italy, Ireland and Argentina.

Cairns has long attracted a young and transient international crowd, who enjoy the tropical lifestyle while earning money for travel.

But one nationality is in shorter supply than it used to be.