Migration to Australia

  • The white australia policy

    The white australia policy
    The beginnings of the White Australia Policy can be found in the 1850's in Australia. As the number of British prisoners declined in Australia, Australia was forced to import the labor needed to work in its mines because the declining number of prisoners. Only, instead of importing people from Europe, Australia brought in people from China and the Pacific Island.
  • after WWll

    after WWll
    After WWII Austarlia didn't have enough people to defend ourselves or to build our in frastructure. The ten pound pom scheme. No Asian allowed. 3,000,000 migrants came to Australia all europeans.
  • 10 pound pom scheme

    World war 2 resulted in a sense australia needed to increase its poputation in order to be able to defend themselves in the next war so thay let people come over here for only 10 dollars and get a house and everything. so the key issue during this period of time of migration they needed people with a skilled work experience.
  • minister author pual anounst that the amnition program

    Imagration minister author Pual anounst that the amniition program to take the Australians population in just 7 1/2 to 20 million people.
  • Italian migration

    1951-1961 over 42,000 migrants came to auatralia and they bought over coffe, pizza and pasta. They also started the snowy mountains [hydro-electrical project] to help engineer water from the snowy river which was used to provide power and irrigation.
  • Refugees came to Australia

    Refugees came to Australia
    Refuges came after the vietnam war. Multicultural Policy was in place.