Slides for speech to Redlands University of Third Age on Australian Economy
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5,000,000
10,000,000
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20,000,000
25,000,000 1788
1797
1806
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1824
1833
1842
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1860
1869
1878
1887
1896
1905
1914
1923
1932
1941
1950
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1968
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1986
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2004
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Population of Australia, ABS estimates
From 1850 to 1860,
population nearly
trebled, growing from
400,000 to 1.1 million