Local services and infrastructure are strained.
But, speaking in Sydney on Thursday night, Berejiklian said that while she believed Australia's current immigration level "is about right … we cannot ignore the reality that communities are feeling growing pressures on local services and infrastructure".
Syrian refugees have put pressure on local services and infrastructure in Iraq - which is also having to cope with the return of many Iraqi refugees from Syria.
The Boston Protest Group is due to hold a demonstration in the town on 18 November to highlight the pressure put on local services and infrastructure.
Tensions soon began to emerge between the Estates Company and Stretford Council over the provision of local services and infrastructure.
But Ed Miliband and I do not believe a 35% state can be sustained without causing huge damage to our NHS, policing, defence, local services and economic infrastructure.
"But Ed Miliband and I do not believe a 35% state can be sustained without causing huge damage to our NHS, policing, defence, local services and economic infrastructure.
In the 2014 Ludian earthquake, the situation was severe because the local healthcare service infrastructure was damaged, and manpower, resources, and relief supplies were limited.
Money is used to pay for local services (fire brigade, police, infrastructure) - £26.9bn raised this year.
We need to think about the universal services, infrastructure and local economies used by both host communities and those displaced by conflict, as well as targeted services for refugees.
Current spending on local services is bad; spending on "infrastructure" is good.
