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British Arrived
The British came to Australia because of the first fleet and also because there jails were overflowing
when they arrived they bulit a colony. -
Greek Arrived
The Greeks came to Australia because of the Gold Rush.
When they got here they worked for the Gold Rush. -
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Immigration to Colonial aUstralia
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German Arrived
The German came to Australia because they were looking fore a better life.
When they arrived here they moved to Western Australia where they did weat and dairy farming,the planting of vineyards and wine makeing. -
Chinese Arrived
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Italian Arrived
The Italian came to Australia as part of the first fleet.
When they arrived they worked with the Gold Rush and Eureka Stokade. -
Spanish Arrived
The Spanish came to Australia because of the Gold Rush.
When they moved to Australia they worked in the Gold Rush -
Pacific Islanders (Kanakers)
The Pacific came to Australia to work on the sugercane platations.
What did they do here: they worked on the sugercane platations. -
Afghans (Camaleers)
More efficient than bullock or horse teamsters, the cameleers were in great demand. They helped construct the Overland Telegraph Line and inland railways, took part in exploration expeditions, and supplied mining towns and pastoral stations, -
French Arrived
Many of the Franch came to Australia as part of thr first fleet.
They worked as wine makers. -
Irish Arrived
They worked in Victoria as whalers, fishermen and farm hands and in townships as labourers and factory workers. A few became property owners and professionals.