<blockquote class="Quote" rel="yasarella"><a href="/profile/Strader">@Strader</a> , if ever po ba mag-apply for citizenship, counted po ba yung stay mo sa Australia as temp resident? Or magsumila lang ung bilang pag PR na? Much thanks!</blockquote>
Citizenship rules have changed April 2017, to be eligible to apply for citizenship, you have to be a permanent resident for at least 4 years.
Unfortunately, your 489 visa or any other non permanent visa will not count to the 4 yr requirement.