Judge opposes migration from Asia
Newspaper article detailing Justice Brennan's opposition to migration from Asia.
Letter to Collector of Customs on behalf of illiterate migrant
Letter to Collector of Customs on behalf of illiterate migrant
Deportation of Chinese Malaysian migrants to Hong Kong
Deportation of Chinese Malaysian migrants to Hong Kong
Indian migrant's application for domicile – memorandum
This is a memorandum for the Secretary, Department of External Affairs, regarding the case of migrant Naik Mahomet.
Assessment of migration application of Sri Lankan family
Migration application assessment of the R and W families in 1963.
Cabinet submission on British and alien migration to Australia
Text of cabinet submission on British and alien migration.
Migration agreement between Australia and New Zealand
Migration agreement between Australia and New Zealand
Report of interview with migration applicant considered unsuitable
This is a report of interview with migration applicant considered unsuitable.
Conditions for the acceptance of migrants of mixed heritage
This is an extract from a document written in 1950 by Arthur Nutt, regarding the acceptance of migrants of mixed heritage.
Support for new migrants – Footscray Settlement and Language Centre
A photo of migrants being assisted at the Footscray Settlement and Language Centre. It provided a range of services to newly arrived migrants.
Reference for migrant's certificate of domicile application
This is a letter of reference from 18 October 1908 to accompany the migration application of Naik Mahomet.
Memorandum of the selection of migrants from Malaysia
This is a memorandum from the Australian High Commission, Kuala Lumpur to the Department of Immigration, Canberra regarding the selection of migrants from Malaysia.
Assessing appearance of Mauritian family applying to migrate
This is the contents of a telex to T Smith from 1967, regarding migration of Mauritian families.
Voting rights for migrants from British India
Letter to J L Davidge with information about voting entitlements of migrants from British India.
Advocates for quota for racial equality in migration policy
Newspaper article on the quota of Chinese migrants advocated by Victoria's Australia-China co-operative association.
Migration from India - form to certify marital status
Example of a form used to certify the marital status of migrant couples.
Australia Land of Tomorrow – promotional poster for migrant centres
This is a colour promotional poster advertising Australian migrant centres.
Dutch migrant float during the royal visit to Melbourne
A Dutch migrant float during a royal visit to Melbourne.
Decision to admit the families of resident Indian men as migrants
Decision to admit the families of resident Indian men as migrants.
Letter assessing the appearance of potential migrants from Ceylon
Letter assessing the appearance of potential migrants from Ceylon