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THE AUSTRALIND FIASCO The colony of Western Australia made little progress
during its first twenty years . The total white population was only 4 , 622 at the
census of 1848 . Various schemes were proposed to overcome the economic ...
THE AUSTRALIND FIASCO The colony of Western Australia made little progress
during its first twenty years . The total white population was only 4 , 622 at the
census of 1848 . Various schemes were proposed to overcome the economic ...
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Moreton Bay Courier , Brisbane , 24 February 1849 WESTERN AUSTRALIANS
ASK FOR CONVICTS The first census of Western Australia , taken in 1848 ,
showed a total white population of 4 , 622 ; by December 1850 it had risen to 5 ,
886 ...
Moreton Bay Courier , Brisbane , 24 February 1849 WESTERN AUSTRALIANS
ASK FOR CONVICTS The first census of Western Australia , taken in 1848 ,
showed a total white population of 4 , 622 ; by December 1850 it had risen to 5 ,
886 ...
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However , the Western Australian colonists had requested transported convicts to
be sent to them , and in the years 1850–68 , 9,668 British male convicts were
shipped to Fremantle . Although Western Australia was virtually an island , some
...
However , the Western Australian colonists had requested transported convicts to
be sent to them , and in the years 1850–68 , 9,668 British male convicts were
shipped to Fremantle . Although Western Australia was virtually an island , some
...
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| Title | Colonial Australia, 1841-1874 Volume 2 of A Documentary History of Australia, Francis Keble Crowley Volume 2 of A Documentary History of Australia: Colonial Australia, 1788-1900, Francis Keble Crowley |
| Author | Francis Keble Crowley |
| Publisher | Nelson, 1980 |
| ISBN | 0170054098, 9780170054096 |
| Length | 675 pages |
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