Immigration family 004

Immigration

By lara99

  • spanish immigrants

    spanish immigrants
    Spanish immigrants settle in what is now Texas and New Mexico.

  • First permanent

    First permanent
    First permanent English settlement at Jamestown, Virginia, on the north American coast.

  • Transportation of Convicts

    Transportation of Convicts
    The first convicts arrived at Risdon Cove with the settling party led by John Bowen in 1803.

  • Assisted Immigration

    Assisted Immigration
    In January 1854 the Tasmanian government introduced a new bounty scheme of immigration.

  • Chinese Immigrants

    Chinese Immigrants
    Some Chinese had arrived in Tasmania before 1870 but not in great numbers. From 1870 the Chinese population of Tasmania rose rapidly.

  • White Australia

    White Australia
    All Australian colonies passed acts in the 1880s to deny who was able to enter and remain as settlers.

  • Free Land grant

    Free Land grant
    Between 1820 and 1831 free land grants were given to settlers who were coming to Tasmania with letters of recommendation from the Secretary of State in London.

  • Child Migration

    Child Migration
    In 1946 the Australian and British governments made agreements that bringing children to Australia and placed in institutions for their care.

  • post war world 2

    post war world 2
    During World War 2 Japan successfully carried out bombing on Darwin and managed to get submarines into Sydney Harbour.

  • Refugees

    Refugees