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Yes. Chinese represent one of the major non-European cultural groups in Australia. The Chinese first came to Australia in large numbers during the goldrushes of the 1850s and 1860s.
No countries came to the Victorian gold rush. The countries stayed exactly where they are. However, people from many countries came to Australia for the goldrushes. The Chinese were the most common ethnic group, but many people came from a variety of European countries, such as Italy and Greece, or from the Americas.
No countries came to the Victorian gold rush. The countries stayed exactly where they are. However, people from many countries came to Australia for the goldrushes. The Chinese were the most common ethnic group, but many people came from a variety of European countries, such as Italy and Greece, or from the Americas.
the chinese first came to australia in 1812. This is the first recorded visit to australia. they then migrated to australia for the gold rushes in the mid 1850's
Yes. Chinese people started arriving in Australia in great numbers during the gold rush. While many returned to their country, others stayed on after the holdrush and established their own businesses in the towns.
According to the website below, over 40,000 Chinese came to Australia for the Australian goldrushes. During the decades that made up the bulk of the goldrush years, between 1852 and 1889, there were 40,721 Chinese miners (and their families) who arrived in Australia.
Records showing when the very first Chinese came to Australia are not easily accessible. However, within just a few years of the British settling in Australia, there were Chinese arriving as indentured labourers, convicts and free settlers. Chinese were visiting Australia before the Europeans arrived, as early as the 1750s, visiting the northern coasts for delicacies such as trepang.
Records do not give the names of all the people who came to Australia during the goldrush, but they came from countries around the world. Europeans, Americans, Africans, New Zealanders, and Asians - especially the Chinese - came in droves for the goldrush. Hundreds of thousands of immigrants came to Australia for the goldrushes in the mid 1800s. At the beginning of the goldrush, in 1851, Australia's population was about 430,000. Twenty years later, in 1871, the population had trebled to 1.7 million.
Essentially, from all over the Western world, and China. There were especially large numbers of Americans, which is why there was an early burst of "Americanisation" of Australian spellings (the Australian Labor Party founded early in the 20th century, and Victor Harbor in South Australia).
The Chinese came to America in the 1800's because of ther ever depleting noodle stockpiles in china. In America there were copius amounts of noodles, even free noodles, every kind of noodles, spicy, beef flavor (imitated flavor) etc, etc. This is the mane reason why the Chinese came to America in the 1800's.
Many Chinese People Came In The Year 1880's In Victoria And Vancouver, BC during The Gold Rush.
The Chinese primarily came to Australia because of the goldrushes. The Australian goldrush started in the 1850s, and it was then that large numbers of Chinese began immigrating to Australia, to Melbourne and Sydney first, then out to the goldfields. In many gold boom towns, once the gold ran out, the Chinese who did not return to their homeland went into business in the local towns.