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  2. Films

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Films.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Films. Actors from 'For the term of his natural life', 1927 (AOT, PH30/1/4148). Films or moving pictures gradually displaced live theatre as the predominant form of mass entertainment in the early twentieth century. Tasmania played a role in the
  3. 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
  4. 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.
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Electricity

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Electricity.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Electricity. Undated postcard of Tungatinah Power Station (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Tasmania's first European settlers used water to power most of their myriad flourmills for almost a century. Not surprisingly, when they embraced the new technology
  9. 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
  10. New Projects

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    15 Jul 2022 Search UTAS. Search. Menu. I am a:. Popular Links. Our Research. Graduate Research. Community. Engagement. Our University. Campuses & Services. News, Events & Publications. Quick Links. Tasmania Law Reform Institute. New Projects. The Institute has
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    Undergraduate - Australian Maritime College

    https://amc.edu.au/study/undergraduate
    21 Feb 2022: Undergraduate. Undergraduate. Our course offerings remain relevant to global demands and are developed in collaboration with industry and government bodies. Our students enjoy access to the southern hemisphere's most advanced collection of maritime
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