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1949 Immigrants from many European nations are employed in the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Scheme. (oct 17, 1949 – oct 17, 1949)

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Effect: The post-war the entry of skilled European workers who assisted in the construction of the Snowy Mountains Scheme had a positive impact on Australia's economy, energy supply, and infrastructure development.

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oct 17, 1949
oct 17, 1949
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