Summary
Booklet titled 'Australia', published by the Commonwealth of Australia in May 1973. It is one of series of information booklets produced by the Australian Government in the 1970s for prospective migrants from the UK and North America. This booklet provides information on Australia in broad sense, general facts, history, government, defence, economy, development, communications, way of life, sport and culture.
Series includes: Australia; Education in Australia; Employment in Australia; Health and Social Services in Australia Housing in Australia; Wages, Pricing and Taxes in Australia; Your Journey to Australia; Migrant Hostels in Australia; Australian National Service; Books and Writers in Australia.
Physical Description
100 page booklet with rust masthead and colour image of crowd in Australia Square, Sydney.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer
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Date Published
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Issued By
Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, May 1973
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Inscriptions
Text, front cover: EDITION NO. 8. MAY, 1973/AUSTRALIA.
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Classification
Migration, Processing - planning & departure, Reference materials
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
12.6 cm (Width), 20.7 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Australian Citizenship Act, Discrimination, Immigration, Immigration Debates, Immigration Policies, Multiculturalism, Racial Discrimination Act, Racism, Refugees, White Australia Policy