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  2. Bernard Cronin

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cronin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bernard Cronin. A load of timber at Marrawah, 1931 (AOT, PH30/1/9218). Bernard Charles Cronin (1884–1968), novelist, was born in England and came to Australia in 1890. After winning a scholarship to Dookie Agricultural College, he worked as a

  3. Edwin Tanner

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tanner.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Edwin Tanner. Edwin Russell Tanner (1920–80), artist and engineer, was born in Wales and, at the age of nine, migrated to Australia with his family. Due to the Depression he left school at thirteen, but from a beginning 'sweeping floors' at BHP

  4. Cyprus

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cyprus.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cyprus. Cyprus, brig of 108 tons, first arrived at Hobart from London in 1825 and was purchased by the Van Diemen's Land government as a tender to thesettlement, being extensively rebuilt there in 1827–1828. On 9 August 1829 the vessel was

  5. Kenneth Wriedt

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Wriedt.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Kenneth Wriedt. Kenneth Shaw Wriedt (b 1927), outstanding Labor politician, was born and educated in Melbourne. A merchant ships' officer 1944–58, he then took up insurance work in Hobart. In 1968 Wriedt won a Senate seat for Labor. His

  6. Reginald Wright

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Wright.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Reginald Wright. Reginald Wright (Parliament of Tasmania). Reginald Charles Wright (1905–90), lawyer and parliamentarian, was born at Central Castra. Graduating in Arts and Law from the University of Tasmania, he practised from 1928 until 1980 as

  7. Burnie

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Burnie.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Burnie. Burnie in the 1950s (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Burnie, on the shores of Emu Bay, was first settled in 1827 by the Van Diemen's Land Company's chief surveyor, Henry Hellyer, as a port to serve the Surrey and Hampshire native grasslands, fifty

  8. Cressy

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cressy.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cressy. Emily Bowring, 'Trinity Church, Cressy', c 1859 (ALMFA, SLT). Cressy is a small rural town in northern Tasmania some 36 kilometres from Launceston, situated in the region known as Norfolk Plains. The area was developed by the New South Wales

  9. Cygnet

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cygnet.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cygnet. Undated postcard of Cygnet (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Cygnet was named by d'Entrecasteaux in 1793, after the swans he saw there. William Nichols was the first permanent settler in the Huon, receiving his land grant at Cygnet in 1829, and the

  10. Hobart

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hobart.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hobart. AC Cooke, 'Hobart Town', 1879 (ALMFA, SLT). Hobart was founded in 1804, when Lt-Governor Collins moved the main southern settlement from Risdon to Sullivan's Cove. This was an excellent site, with a good port, good fresh water, and the

  11. Sorell

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sorell.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Sorell. Undated postcard of Sorell (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Sorell was first explored by European parties from Risdon Cove in 1803. Fertile lands were discovered and a large expanse of water located, known as Pitt Water. By 1808 several farmers
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