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== Introduction<br>  ==
== Introduction<br>  ==


''Listen to the podcast''[https://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/transportation-to-australia/ Transportation to Australia]
''Listen to the podcast'': [https://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/transportation-to-australia/ Transportation to Australia]


Emigration and immigration sources list names and other details about individuals leaving (emigration) or coming into (immigration) Australia. Between 1788 and 1900 over 1,000,000 people immigrated to Australia. Most of them were from the British Isles, but some were from Europe and Asia.<br>  
Emigration and immigration sources list names and other details about individuals leaving (emigration) or coming into (immigration) Australia. Between 1788 and 1900 over 1,000,000 people immigrated to Australia. Most of them were from the British Isles, but some were from Europe and Asia.<br>  
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Many eighteenth and nineteenth century immigration sources have been published. Indexes to passenger&nbsp; lists have also been published. In addition, many books have been written about immigrants from various countries and religions who settled in Australia. The [[Australia Minorities|minorities]] article has some information about immigrants from other countries. <br>  
Many eighteenth and nineteenth century immigration sources have been published. Indexes to passenger&nbsp; lists have also been published. In addition, many books have been written about immigrants from various countries and religions who settled in Australia. The [[Australia Minorities|minorities]] article has some information about immigrants from other countries. <br>  


The [http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/explore/migration/passengers.aspx National Archives of Australia] has a tremendou<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1342119884944_515" />s amount of information on records, their immigration policy and location as well as classification of various records.  
The [http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/explore/migration/passengers.aspx National Archives of Australia] has a tremendou<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1342119884944_515" />s amount of information on records, their immigration policy and location as well as classification of various records.


== Indexes and Lists  ==
== Indexes and Lists  ==
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