The Widening net 1945-

Description: Episode number 4 of Series “Destination Australia: the migrant experience since 1788”. Covers the period from 1945 to 1985. Shows how the enormous intake of migrants from Britain, Western Europe and the ;Mediterranean alter the face of Australia; and notes how from the early 1970’s, with a changing economy, recruitment fluctuates and then dies down. Suitable for middle and upper secondary levels.