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Page 120
This reveals that while every colony showed a substantial gain over the whole
period, only one colony, Queensland, avoided net losses through overseas
immigration during at least one quinquenium. As all colonies were trying to
recruit ...
This reveals that while every colony showed a substantial gain over the whole
period, only one colony, Queensland, avoided net losses through overseas
immigration during at least one quinquenium. As all colonies were trying to
recruit ...
Page 288
The consequence was a consistent and substantial net gain of "settlers", as
measured by the residue remaining after subtracting all overseas departures
from all arrivals. This situation continued for almost twenty years after the end of
the war ...
The consequence was a consistent and substantial net gain of "settlers", as
measured by the residue remaining after subtracting all overseas departures
from all arrivals. This situation continued for almost twenty years after the end of
the war ...
Page 364
In the public's mind this was the main policy arm by which "desirable" population
goals could be attained and there was bipartisan support in the Federal
Parliament for continuing substantial inputs of new settlers from overseas. On the
other ...
In the public's mind this was the main policy arm by which "desirable" population
goals could be attained and there was bipartisan support in the Federal
Parliament for continuing substantial inputs of new settlers from overseas. On the
other ...
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Contents
Population and Censuses Australia | 16 |
Convictism in Australia | 21 |
of the Civilian Population of New South | 31 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The European Peopling of Australasia: A Demographic History, 1788-1988 |
| Author | Wilfred David Borrie |
| Publisher | Australian National University, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 Oct 2008 |
| ISBN | 0731518608, 9780731518609 |
| Length | 403 pages |
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