-
White Australian policy
was where only whites where allowed in the country -
Pacific Island Labourers Act was passed
-
-
A passport system is introduced
it allowed Indian merchants, students and tourists to visit Australia for an initial period of 12 months. -
The Immigration Restriction Act 1901 is amended.
-
The Immigration Restriction Act 1910 is renamed the Immigration Act 1912.
-
The War Precautions (Alien Registration) Regulations 1916
It required all aliens (non-British residents) to register with police or customs officials.
http://tinyurl.com/m6t8k3c -
Imperial War Conference
This allowed the wives and children of British Indians to enter Australia, subject to conditions. -
The Nationality Act 1920 replaces the Naturalization Act 1903,
-
Empire settlement scheme
it was to bring more British people to Australia -
The Indian diplomat Dr Srinivasa Sastri visits Australia to review the conditions facing Indian residents.
he wanted to see if it was safe for his people -
Albanian migration to Australia rises suddenly after the USA introduces strict immigration quotas.
-
Big brother movement
-
The Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918–1924
it was to give British subjects of Indian origin the right to vote. -
The Invalid and Old-age Pensions Act 1908–1926
It was to grant British subjects of Indian origin access to old-age and invalid pensions. -
Mahomet Allum opens his herbalist practice in Adelaide.
-
Ali Abdul's appeal against his conviction as a prohibited immigrant is upheld by the High Court of Australia.
-
Anti-war congress in Melbourne
-
Aliens Registration Act 1939 is passed.
-
Period: to
from seven million people have been granted a visa for permanent migration
-
£10 Poms
they were assisted by the Australian Government to get to Australia -
Arthur Calwell
Australia's first immigration minister -
The Italians-Australian Immigration
-
Australian population reached 7 million
-
Period: to
more than two million migrants had been carried to Australia by 169 ships
-
Holocaust victims brought to Australia
-
The Aliens Act 1947 is passed
requiring all aliens to provide details of changes to their address or occupation. -
ustralia agrees to accept refugees from Europe under the Displaced Persons scheme.
-
Samsudin bin Katib is deported from Australia for being in breach of indentured labour conditions
-
120 000 assisted migrants arrived in Australia
-
Assim Ethemi arrives in Australia from a refugee camp in Beirut.
-
First Asian students arrive in Australia under the Colombo Plan.
-
Cabinet agrees to extend the right of naturalisation to non-Europeans admitted before Federation and those who had been admitted since Federation but were permitted to remain without restriction
-
allowing non-Europeans of good character who have resided in Australia for at least 15 years to become Australian citizens.
-
The Immigration Act is replaced by the Migration Act 1958
it stops the dictation test and introduces a permit system. -
Australian citizens could sponsor the migration of non-European spouses and minor children.
-
Australia's population reached 10.5 million
-
Conditions of entry for people of mixed descent are relaxed.
-
Hubert oppermann new immigration minister
-
First immigrants arrive under the Turkish Assisted Passage Scheme.
-
migrants coming from Asia increased
-
The White Australia Policy is formally abandoned as the basis for immigration.
-
Racial discrimination act passed
-
First Vietnamese boat people arrive in Darwin
-
immigration program was reviewed
-
Australian institute of multicultural affairs
-
Geoffrey blarney claims that rate of Asian immigrants is to high
-
department began using computers in its overseas posts to issue visitor visa applications,
-
The Tiananmen Square incident
this led to thousands of Chinese students seeking asylum. -
increase in migrants from middle east and African countries
-
more than 130 000 people were granted citizenship
-
Tan lee is named young Australian of the year.
-
-
-
The Gillard Government Malaysia solution
-
Australian population reaches 23 million