Historical Overview

Historical context for family history research

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Historical Overview Dec 30, 2025 288

Unravelling Your Roots: The Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre Story

Dive into the riveting history of post-war Australian immigration through the lens of the Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre. Discover the journey of displaced persons after World War II and the profound impact this had on the Australian migration history from 1947 to 1971.

Gerry Aalbrecht

Historical Overview Dec 30, 2025 270

Unraveling the Dutch Migration to Australia in the 1950s: A Historical Overview

Dive into the fascinating history of the Dutch migration to Australia in the 1950s, a period marked by significant social and cultural transformation. Uncover the stories of families who embarked on this journey, and learn about the invaluable resources that can assist in your genealogical research.

Gerry Aalbrecht