Miscellaneous | by Stephen Hill | Volume 28, Issue 2 | March - April 2022
The population growth of Western Australia was initially very slow, and only grew significantly in the 1890s with the discovery of gold. In 1880 the population was about 29,500. Twenty years later it was nearly 180,000. The population of Perth more than tripled from 1890 to 1900—8447 to 27, 553. G…
The full text of this article is available to paid subscribers.
To subscribe go here