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second wold war
In 1788, when European settlement began, Australia’s Aboriginal population was about 400,000. Today, over 20 million people live here. Migration has been the main driver for this change. In New South Wales, four out of every ten people are either migrants or the children of migrants. Clearly Australia has a rich migration history. However attitudes to migration and particularly to the ideal source of migrants have changed considerably over these 218 years. The first migrants were decidedly invo -
white austrailia policy
The origins of the 'White Australia' policy can be traced to the 1850s. White miners' resentment towards Chinese diggers led to violence on the Buckland River in Victoria, and at Lambing Flat (now Young) in New South Wales. The governments of these two colonies introduced restrictions on Chinese immigration -
white aus
they must translate in in to english and if you were rom africa you are not alowed in aus -
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Our History Migration To Australia
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snowy moutains
The Scheme took 25 years to build. When it was completed in 1974 seven power stations, 16 dams and 225 kilometres of tunnels, pipelines and aqueducts had been constructed.The Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme, in New South Wales is recognised as an engineering and construction marvel which brought thousands of migrants to Australia.