GRAHAM FREUDENBERG: On the Irish and other undesirables.

  Australia sometimes seems to suffer a mysterious case of multiple-amnesia over immigration. We are a nation built on migrants, but we have forgotten that almost every new wave of immigrants has been resented and resisted by those already here, especially those who were migrants themselves. It started around the 1820s when the convicts hated … Continue reading GRAHAM FREUDENBERG: On the Irish and other undesirables.Continue reading ยป