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  2. Thomas Davey

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Davey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas Davey. Thomas Davey (AOT, PH30/1/640). Thomas Davey (1758–1823), Lt-Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1813 to 1817. The European colony was little more than a camp when Davey arrived, and he was the first administrator of the whole island.
  3. Poliomyelitis

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Polio.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Poliomyelitis. A member of the Lyons family receiving a Salk vaccine injection against polio, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/3596). Caused by a virus which attacks nerve cells, and the only infectious disease (apart from those sexually transmitted) to increase
  4. Crime

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Crime.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Crime. Launceston Police Barracks, 1865 (AOT, PH30/1/9330). Crime is an aspect of the history of Tasmania, just as it is of any society. However, on an island that, since European settlement, was characterised by its early use as an isolated prison
  5. Eric Reece

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Reece.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Eric Reece. Eric Reece taking the salute from marching girls at the opening of the Australian championships, Devonport, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/3605). Eric Elliott Reece AC (1909–99), politician, was a member of parliament 1946–1975, and Premier of
  6. Roads

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Roads.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Roads. Unknown artist, 'Huon Road in Summer', 1886, showing the unmade surface (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Until the end of the nineteenth century, building a road in the colony was usually a slow process, which began with marking a route by a
  7. Publications - Andrew Inglis Clark - University of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/clark/publications.html
    25 Jun 2012: This site provides information on the redevelopment of the University web site and an opportunity to provide comments and feedback. In future policies, protocols, guidelines and templates will be accessible via the site.
  8. Area Schools

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Area%20schools.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Area Schools. The official opening of Yolla Area School, 1940 (AOT, PH30/1/5367b). Area Schools were an innovation in Australian rural education, although the idea had been brought back to Tasmania by the Director of Education, GV Brooks, after his
  9. Secondary Education (State)

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Secondary%20education.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Secondary Education (State). Undated postcard of Hobart High School, established 1913 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Public education in Tasmania was limited to primary schools until 1913, when selective state high schools in Hobart and Launceston
  10. The Fabrication of Aboriginal History?

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fabrication.htm
    25 Jun 2012: The Fabrication of Aboriginal History? In November 2002 appeared a book by Keith Windschuttle that was to make Tasmanian history, for the first time, a national public issue. Through the sponsorship of the Australian newspaper in particular, The
  11. Bushranging

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bushranging.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bushranging. Bushrangers attacking a homestead (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Bushranging began in Tasmania in the early years of settlement, when near starvation meant convicts were sent into the bush to hunt. Some remained there, living by stealing

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