More relieved Aussies have touched down on home soil after being stranded in New Caledonia as violent riots continue.
Foreign Affairs minister Penny Wong confirmed French authorities had advised the government more flights to Australia would depart the French territory on Wednesday.
“We will continue to work with partners to support the departure of all Australians who want to leave,” Ms Wong said.
“Australian officials remain in contact with registered Australians.”
Those remaining on the South Pacific island are urged to stay in contact with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, which co-ordinating with hotels in New Caledonia to provide information and to assess food and security arrangements.
The third repatriation flight arrived into Brisbane on Wednesday night.
There were 108 Australians and other tourists who touched down into Brisbane on Tuesday, with more flights planned in the coming days.
It is understood about 200 people are still trying to get home safely after the country’s international airport was closed amid rising tension.
Violent riots quickly spread across the country after reforms were passed in Paris that would allow recent arrivals to the French overseas territory to vote in local provincial elections.
Some local leaders feared the move would weaken the voice of the indigenous Kanak people, which accounts for about 40 per cent of the country’s population.
At least six people have died since the rioting began last week.