A series, made up of six episodes, that gives a comprehensive history of migration to Australia. The first three episodes give a general account of migration over the past 200 years. Parts Four to Six are of greater contemporary interest. They focus on the work of migrants, how their resettlement affected them and the impact they had on Australia.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016887
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Emigration and immigration
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Immigrants - Australia
Television → Television series
Television → Television series → Television series - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)