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The First Fleet leavees
The First Fleet leaves the shore of Britainl. -
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Australian Immigration
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The First Fleet
http://eplanner.education.tas.gov.au/item/edres/b7b87a46-224d-71b6-1b72-be995f251f7f/1/Timeline.zip/1750-australian.htmlThe First Fleet was the first white fleet of ships that landed in Australia. Inside, was convicts, soldiers and governors. -
The Second Fleet
The exact date of the second fleet wasn't recorded but it was in 1790. -
The Third Fleet
The third fleet... -
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Convicts arriving in Australia
During this period 32 500 convicts arrive in Australia. -
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Convicts
52,200 convicts arrive in Australia -
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Free settlers
Over 62,000 free settlers arrive in Australia. -
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Australian Immigration
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Birth places
Places of birth in the 1901 survey show that: 878 were born in Greece 5,678 were born in Italy 25,788 were born in New Zealand 29,907 were born in China 38,582 were born in Germany 495,074 were born in Britain. -
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Immigrants arrive in Australia
Almost 600 000 immigrants arrive in Australia. Over 470 000 of these are assisted immigrants. -
Immigrants
92000 migrants arrive in Australia -
British
Immigrants born in Britain make up 67% of all those Australians born overseas. -
Refuges
The Prime Minister allows 800 refugees to stay in Australia and also allows Japanese ‘war brides’ to enter the country. -
Migrants
Over 2, 000,000 migrants have arrived since the end of World War 2. -
James Pan
James Pan was born. -
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Australian Immigrants
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Children
The government make claims of illegal immigrants throwing children overboard. -
Asylum Seekers
The Australian government refuses permission for asylum seekers from Afghanistan and Iran to enter Australia and send them to Nauru. -
Concerns over terroism
Current concerns over terrorism and possible conflict lead to tightening of immigration and refugee processes.