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jan 24, 1949 - Harold Holt replaces Arthur Calwell (1949)

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in 1929, the collation won the election and therefore Harold Holt replaced Arthur Calwell as immigration minister. Holt continued to promote immigration to Australia, but was more lenient towards those not of european descent

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jan 24, 1949
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~ 76 years ago