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Early European migration
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History of Australian Immigration
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Gold Rush Migration
In thsi picture, the cartoonist says that the Chinese people are going to flood into Australia, but really there weren't that many Chinese people here. Ther were 4 million Australians and only 30 000 chinese. See it says "Australia for the Australians om teh side fo the box. -
White Australia (Populate or Perish)
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Post war migration
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Asylum seekers / refugees
Lots of people came to Australia from vietnam because there was a war there. Even more people are coming now because of the wars in teh middle east and Pakistan. -
After the end of the White Australia policy
