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


[[Image:Ship Bega of the Illawarra Steam Navigation Company.jpg|thumb|right|383x214px]]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>


Prior to 1900 there were four classes of immigrants to Australia:  
Prior to 1900 there were four classes of immigrants to Australia:  
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