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When the first European settlers arrived in 1788 the Aborigines were the sole occupants of Australia. A hundred years later Aborigines no longer held much of the continent, and many Aboriginal groups were struggling for survival.Almost everywhere white settlement had proved overpowering.hen the first European settlers arrived in 1788 the Aborigines were the sole occupants of Australia. A hundred years later Aborigines no longer held much of the continent, and many Aboriginal groups were struggling for survival.
The first major wave of migration to Australia after white settlement was from China in the 19th century. Many Chinese people came to Australia during the gold rush in the 1850s. White Australians were hostile towards them. Sometimes there were riots on the goldfields.