Until quite recently, most people of European descent in Australia and New Zealand thought of themselves as Europeans in exile.

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Historically, many people of European descent in Australia and New Zealand did indeed consider themselves as Europeans living abroad, largely due to strong cultural and ancestral ties to Europe, particularly Britain. This perspective was prevalent until the latter half of the 20th century, when national identities began to evolve more distinctly.

Until Quite Recently, Most People of European Descent in Australia