Key Periods
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Cold War (including decolonisation)
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The surge in migration to Australia at the end of World War II increased the…
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WWII
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For Australia, involvement in WWII began well before the outbreak of hostilities in Europe. The…
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National boundaries
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When the colonies came together in 1901, the states had already established strategic and economic…
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Settlement
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Between 1788, when Great Britain established a colony in Port Jackson, and the Federation of…