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Francis Keble Crowley. 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 ...
Francis Keble Crowley. 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 ...
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... 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 , which was by no means an impressive result after twenty ...
... 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 , which was by no means an impressive result after twenty ...
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... 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 convicts ...
... 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 convicts ...
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