Harrison Tait
Category: Other
Updated: 9 Nov 2017
Contributors
Created byHarrison Tait
Attachments
Events
Immigration Restriction Act 1901Dictation Test Amendments 1903End of World War TwoCalwell becomes Minister for Immigration (populate or perish campaign) (1945)Construction of the Snowy Mountain Hydro Scheme (1949)Harold Holt replaces Arthur Calwell (1949)Revised Migration Act (1958)Hubert Opperman changes criteria for migration from ‘race’ to ‘suitability’ (1966)The Division of Assimilation in the Department of Immigration was renamed the Division of Integration (1968)Whitlam Government is elected, and last traces of White Australia Policy are removed (1973)
Comments