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History of Immigration to Australia – A Timeline of Diversity


Australian Cultural Diversity Timeline - pre 1800 to today

Immigration halts - 'enemy aliens' interned. Aboriginal children removed from families across Australia - continues into 1970s. European immigration, Coniston ...

History of Immigration to Australia – A Timeline of Diversity

The First Settlers: Aboriginal Australians. The story of immigration to Australia begins with the arrival of the Aboriginal peoples, who are believed to have ...

Timeline - Immigration Museum

Timeline · 1901. The newly federated Australia passes the Immigration Restriction and Pacific Island Labourers acts, based on the 1896 Immigration Restriction ...

A Multicultural Timeline of Australia: Australia into the new millennium

Fifty Years of Post-War Migration - A fact sheet outlining a brief history of Australia's post-war migration program, issued in 1995 on the 50th anniversary of ...

Immigration history of Australia - Wikipedia

The immigration history of Australia began with the initial human migration to the continent around 80,000 years ago when the ancestors of Aboriginal ...

Australia - Multiculturalism, Immigration, Diversity | Britannica

Australia - Multiculturalism, Immigration, Diversity: The massive influx of migrants in the postwar years marked a major cultural shift from ...

A History of the Department of Immigration - Managing Migration to ...

(2004). Religion, cultural diversity and safeguarding Australia – a ... Image courtesy of the. National Library of Australia. Timeline photo captions. 1940–1970.

A brief history of immigration to Australia | SBS News

From the gold rush in the 1800s to today's opportunities for skilled migrants: is Australia really the most successful multicultural society in the world?

immigration to Australia - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help

From the first settlement until the 20th century, migration to Australia was dominated by Europeans. The migrants came mostly from the United Kingdom, which at ...

Coming to belong – Australia's immigration history

Convict Transportation · Free immigrants · Non-European immigrants – labourers, explorers, enemies · White Australia – policies of injustice · New migrant ...

History of migration - AMES Australia 70 Years

And in 1948 two things happened. The Immigration Act was changed effectively allowing for the first time non-Anglo Celtic migrants to settle permanently. And ...

Timeline: 1900's - Racism. No Way!

Immigration Reform Group is founded, advocating ending the White Australia Policy. Australian citizens are permitted to bring non-European spouses and unmarried ...

Our history - Multicultural affairs

Australia's approach to immigration from federation until the latter part of the 20th century, in effect, excluded non-European immigration.

Timeline Commentary: Welcoming new migrants as New Australians

By the end of World War II, the Australian Government was committed to immigration numbers of around one per cent increase in population each year, to match an ...

Immigration to Australia - Wikipedia

In the decades immediately following World War II, Australia received a large wave of immigration from across Europe, with many more immigrants arriving from ...

Waves of Australian Migration - Behind the News - YouTube

RESOURCES Students will learn more about the history of migration in Australia. History ... The Frant: Australian culture's diversity ...

Journeys to Australia - Immigration Museum

Immigration is a vital feature of Australia's history and national identity. Since 1788, millions have made the long journey across the oceans to Australia ...

1990 and Beyond | Australia's migration history timeline

After more than 200 years of migration, Australia has become a multicultural society. By 2010, 27% of people in Australia were born overseas and over 100 ...

Postwar immigration drive | National Museum of Australia

Between 1945 and 1965, two million immigrants arrived in Australia. The decision by the Australian Government to open up the nation in this way was based on ...

Chapter 2 - Migration and the Formation of Modern Australia

2.102The Committee sees Australia's history of migration as a central and enduring foundation of nation building efforts in Australia. The influx of migration ...