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Assisted immigration schemes to Australia (1838–1870)

Assisted immigration schemes to Australia (1838–1870)

  1. Assisted immigrants begin arriving Port Phillip

    Labels: Port Phillip, Assisted migrants
  2. NSW assisted immigration surges late 1830s

    Labels: New South, Assisted migrants
  3. Colonial Land and Emigration Commission established

    Labels: Colonial Land, British government
  4. 1842 economic slump curtails assisted immigration

    Labels: Economic slump, Assisted schemes
  5. Irish assisted emigration to Sydney expands

    Labels: Irish migrants, Sydney
  6. Moreton Bay assisted immigration recorded (NSW era)

    Labels: Moreton Bay, New South
  7. Gold rush era scales up assisted migration

    Labels: Gold rush, Assisted migration
  8. Victoria maintains assisted passenger record series

    Labels: Victoria, Assisted passenger
  9. Queensland land-order immigration system begins

    Labels: Queensland, Land-order system
  10. Queensland Immigration Act embeds land-order incentives

    Labels: Queensland Immigration, Land-order incentives
  11. Victoria appoints Agent-General in London

    Labels: Victoria, Agent-General London
  12. Parkes addresses NSW assisted immigration legislation

    Labels: Henry Parkes, New South