| Main Title: |
Calwell's beautiful Balts : displaced persons at Bonegilla / [Bruce Pennay]. |
|
| Author: |
Pennay, Bruce
|
| Imprint: |
Wodonga, Vic. : Parklands Albury-Wodonga, c2007. |
| Collation: |
22 p. : ill., facsims., ports., pbk, ; 30 cm. |
| Summary: |
In this book the author discusses the effects of one-time Minister for Immigration Arthur Calwell's approach to choose fair-haired people from the Baltic countries to persuade Australians to accept non-British migrants who were housed at Bonegilla. |
| Subject: |
Balts
Bonegilla Migrant Camp and Reception Centre (Vic.)
Immigrants and immigration
Migrant reception centres
Bonegilla (Vic.)
|
| ISBN: |
1834-6359 |
| Notes: |
Cover title. "Three members of the first contingent of displaced persons in 'comfortable and roomy' huts at the newly opened migrant reception and training centre, Bonegilla, January 1948"--cover.
|
CATALOGUE