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may 14, 1949 - Harold Holt replaces Arthur Calwell

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when Menzies regained prime ministership, Harold Holt became a senior figure as the minister of immigration. He continued to promote immigration but he preferred non-European migrants. he allowed 800 non-Europena migrants into AUstralia as well as japanses wives of Australian soldiers.

Added to timeline:

9 Nov 2017

Date:

may 14, 1949
Now
~ 75 years ago