Indian Immigration To Australia History
. A brief history of immigration to Australia. So we thought of digging into the history of migration of Indians in Australia.
Indian migration to Australia was also an early feature of the British colonization of Australia due to both countries being British colonies. In the early 19th century a small number of Indians arrived in Australia as convicts transported by the British colonial government in India. Dig into the Indian migration history to Australia and you will find out that between 1800 and 1860 Indians were brought to Australia to work as labourers and domestic workers particularly in country towns or goldfields.
So we thought of digging into the history of migration of Indians in Australia.
Before 1948 every passenger ship or aircraft captain provided a list of passengers on their vessel when they arrived. From 1948 air travel passengers filled in their own cards. Indian migration to Australia was also an early feature of the British colonization of Australia due to both countries being British colonies. In the early 19th century a small number of Indians arrived in Australia as convicts transported by the British colonial government in India.
