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  2. Max Oldaker

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/O/Oldaker.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Max Oldaker. Max Oldaker's parents listening to him performing on the radio (AOT, PH30/1/3548). Maxwell Charles Oldaker (1907–72), singer and actor, was born and educated in Devonport, but left there in 1930 to establish his career in England. He

  3. Maude Poynter

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Poynter.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Maude Poynter. Maude Poynter (1869–1945), potter and painter, grew up in Victoria, studied painting and pottery in England, worked as a VAD during the First World War, and in 1918 moved to Ratho, at Bothwell. A resourceful woman, she built a

  4. Roger and Katherine Scholes

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Scholes.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Roger and Katherine Scholes. An advertisement for Katherine Scholes' book The Stone Angel. Roger and Katherine Scholes (b 1950, 1959) film producers, writers. Roger has been an independent film and television maker since 1983, after gaining Best

  5. Jan and Beryl Sedivka

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sedivka.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jan and Beryl Sedivka. Sedivka, Jan AM (b 1917) and Beryl (b 1928), musicians. Born in Czechoslovakia, Jan studied violin with Sevcik and Kocian. He taught and performed in England before coming to Tasmania in 1966. As Director of the Tasmanian

  6. Amy Sherwin

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sherwin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Amy Sherwin. Amy Sherwin (AOT, PH30/1/3911). Frances Amy Lillian Sherwin (1855–1935), soprano, was born near Huonville. She sang at local concerts from an early age. In 1878, members of the Pompei and Cagli Italian Opera Company were picnicking

  7. Lawyers

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Lawyers.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Lawyers. Lawyers first appeared before the Lieutenant-Governor's Court, which opened in 1816. Prominent 'law agents', as they were called, included ex-convicts Robert Lathrop Murray and William Adams Brodribb, John Pascoe Fawkner and some women,

  8. Prisons

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Prisons.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Prisons. Henry Melville, 'His Majesty's Jail, Hobart Town', 1834 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Prisons developed directly in association with the system of convict transportation. Over fifty years from 1803 to 1853, 73,500 convicts were transported

  9. Norman James Brian Plomley

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Plomley.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Norman James Brian Plomley. Norman James Brian Plomley AM (1912–94), one of the most respected and scholarly of historians writing about the Tasmanian Aborigines, was born in Sydney, and graduated BSc (Sydney, 1935) and MSc (Tasmania, 1947).

  10. Ricky Ponting

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Ponting.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ricky Ponting. Ricky Ponting (b 1974), of Launceston, is Tasmania's highest-achieving cricketer. Small in stature, still boyish in face and manner, arguably the world's best fieldsman, he bats for Australia in the prime number three position. He

  11. Abalone

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Abalone.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Abalone. Recherche Bay (AOT, PH30/1/3136). Abalone, blacklip and greenlip shellfish, was harvested by Aborigines, then Chinese miners. Chinese residents of Recherche Bay preserved abalone by smoking it, and exported some to Melbourne. European
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