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=== Australia === | === Australia === | ||
====Australia Online Sources==== | ====Australia Online Sources==== | ||
:*Includes Database of Australian Finns (3,800 records) | |||
:::This database contains information on Finns who lived in Australia before the Second World War. It is based on a file compiled by Olavi Koivukangas, Director of the Migration Institute, for his research on Australian Finns in Australia. It also includes some information extracted from Finnish passport and passenger lists. | |||
*[[Australia Emigration and Immigration]] – Wiki page with databases which also include Italians | *[[Australia Emigration and Immigration]] – Wiki page with databases which also include Italians | ||
====Australia Background==== | ====Australia Background==== | ||
*The first group of Finnish immigrants who arrived in Australia came to work in the '''gold mines of Victoria''' in the 1850s. | *The first group of Finnish immigrants who arrived in Australia came to work in the '''gold mines of Victoria''' in the 1850s. | ||