australia, homes, housing market, migrant housing

Good Ol’ Post-War Australian Homes Face the Bulldozer

After the Second World War, Australia adopted a “populate or perish” policy under which the government encouraged immigration from Europe. As a consequence, almost 4.2 million people moved to Australia between 1945 and 1985. These people built homes inspired by their European backgrounds and contributed heavily to the aesthetic and architectural culture of Australia. Today, ...

Max Lu

Post-war Australian housing.