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  2. The Friends' School

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Friends%20School.htm
    25 Jun 2012: The Friends' School. Clemes College 1890; it later amalgamated with The Friends School (AOT, PH30/1/1236). The Friends' School (1887–), established in Hobart by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), is one of the oldest co-educational
  3. Ragged School Movement

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Ragged%20schools.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ragged School Movement. The Ragged School in Cascade Road, later a Baptist church (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). The Ragged School Movement began in Britain in the mid-nineteenth century, in response to the needs of growing numbers of urban poor.
  4. Scotch Oakburn College

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Scotch%20Oakburn.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Scotch Oakburn College. Scotch Oakburn College in Launceston is a Uniting Church boarding and day school, Early Learning to Grade 12, formed in 1979 from the amalgamation of Oakburn College and Scotch College, and dedicated to providing a
  5. Treatment of Mental Illness

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Mental%20Illness.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Treatment of Mental Illness. Henry Melville, 'Invalid Hospital, New Norfolk', 1833 (W. L. Crowther Library). Prior to 1827 the mentally ill were sent to New South Wales for management, but in that year they started to be incarcerated in a New Norfolk
  6. Edward Braddon

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Edward%20Braddon.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Edward Braddon. Edward Braddon (AOT, PH30/1/296A). Edward Nicholas Coventry Braddon (1829–1904), politician, was born in Cornwall, England. After leaving school he moved to India in 1847 and worked in a cousin's merchant firm, after which he
  7. Douglas (Social) Credit

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Douglas%20Credit.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Douglas (Social) Credit. Edward Brooker, Douglas Credit enthusiast (AOT, PH30/1/3576). The Douglas (Social) Credit movement was inspired by the Scottish engineer, CH Douglas. He sought to maximise wealth by ensuring that there be as much credit
  8. Guilford Clyde Young

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/Y/Young%20guilford.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Guilford Clyde Young. St Mary's Cathedral, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/9076). Guilford Clyde Young (1916–88), Catholic Archbishop of Hobart, was a uniquely gifted churchman. Born in Brisbane, he was ordained in 1939, obtained a doctorate in theology, and,
  9. Building Stone

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Building%20stone.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Building Stone. Hobart's General Post Office in about 1900 (ALMFA, SLT). Tasmanian sandstones have been quarried and used to build many private and public buildings. Commonly, a small quarry was developed close to the chosen house site, such as the
  10. Essential Oils

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Essential%20oils.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Essential Oils. Essential Oils possess the characteristic odour of the plant from which they are extracted. In Tasmania they include peppermint, spearmint, boronia, parsley, fennel, dill, blackcurrant, hops, clary sage, mountain pepper and lavender.
  11. Honey Industry

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Honey%20industry.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Honey Industry. A bee on a leatherwood flower (R Stephens, Mole Creek). Tasmania is exceptional as the sole world producer of leatherwood honey, a high-quality honey with a unique flavour and aroma. Leatherwood grows solely in the pristine
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