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Finn's Our Australian history: migration to Australia

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  • The policy.

    In 1901 the white Australian policy was established.
  • Period: to

    History of migration in Australia

  • Come to Australia!

    Anyone who lost their home in the war could come to Australia if they chose to. It was called the " displaced persons scheme."

  • Displaced persons

    Australia assisted more than 170,000 displaced persons.

  • Here come the Germans.

    German immigrants came to Australia.

  • Cheapest boat ever

    You could come to Australia for £10.

  • 3 million migrants.

    Between 1945-1970, nearly 3 million immigrants came to Australia.

  • A white Australia.

    In 1972, the white Australian policy was no more, replaced by multiculturalism.

  • A new Australia

    Since 1946, 6 million migrants have come to Australia.