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white australian policy
1901 immigratin restriction act was amied at excluding non-white migrants and did so by requiring migrants to pass a distinction test set in another launguage. -
10 pound pom scheme
world war 2 resulted in a sense australia needed to increase its poputation in order to be able to defend themselves in the next war so thay let people come over here for only 10 dollars and get a house and everything. so the key issue during this period of time of migration they needed people with a skilled work experience. -
Italian migrants
1951-1961 over 42,000 migrants came to auatralia and they bought over coffe, pizza and pasta. They also started the snowy mountains [hydro-electrical project] to help engineer water from the snowy river which was used to provide power and irrigation. -
Changes
recent changes include more targeting priority occupation, no more white australian policy and increase emphasis on employer-Sponsored migration -
Immaagration
two of the major shifts in migration policy since the mid-1990s have been an increasing emphasis on skilled migration.
