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Invisible Australians
              Living under the White Australia Policy




Kate Bagnall (@baibi)
Tim Sherratt (@wragge)                         invisibleaustralians.org
A White Australia?
many thousands of people...
a complex bureaucracy...
a rich documentary legacy...
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1909/21/21-30
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1909/21/21-30
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1921/500
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1921/500
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1921/500
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1903/21-30
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1909/21/41-50
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1909/21/41-50
National Archives of Australia: SP244/2, N1950/2/4918
National Archives of Australia: A1, 1916/31599
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1903/111-120
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1916/7061
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1931/490/21-30
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1908/451-460
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1908/451-460
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1903/1662
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1915/8162
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1915/8162
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1915/8162
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1907/351-360
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1907/351-360
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1934/584
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1934/584
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1934/584
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, C1934/584
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1908/481-490
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1908/481-490
National Archives of Australia: A1, 1916/31599
National Archives of Australia: A1, 1913/5759
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1939/550/31-40
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1939/550/31-40
National Archives of Australia: SP42/1, B1906/4822
National Archives of Australia: ST84/1, 1905/291-300
http://invisibleaustralians.org/
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http://invisibleaustralians.org/faces/
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http://api.records.nsw.gov.au/tags/invisibleaus
http://invisibleaustralians.org/resources/items/81506/
https://www.zotero.org/groups/invisible_australians/items/
Invisible Australians
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