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  2. Talbot Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Talbot%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Talbot Family. Malahide, Fingal in 1899 (AOT, PH30/1/3964). The Talbot family were lords of Malahide Castle in Ireland from 1184 to 1976. In 1821 William Talbot, a sixth son, was granted 3000 acres at Fingal, Tasmania, which he developed into a
  3. Taylor Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Taylor%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Taylor Family. Campbell Town in about 1900 (AOT, PH30/1/1138). The Taylor family – George (64), Mary (56) and six adult children – gave up their lease of land in Scotland and in 1822 emigrated to Van Diemen's Land. They received land grants on
  4. Royal Society of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Royal%20Society.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Royal Society of Tasmania. Medal to commemorate the centenary of the Royal Society of Tasmania ( ALMFA, SLT). The Royal Society of Tasmania was the first Royal Society established outside the United Kingdom. It was set up by Sir John Eardley-Wilmot
  5. Cripps Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cripps%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: The Cripps Family. William and Eliza Cripps, 1881 (AOT, PH40/1/595). The Cripps Family name is synonymous with baking in southern Tasmania. Transported in 1844, William Cripps, a young baker from Sussex, served his probationary labour as a station
  6. Silk and Textiles

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Silk%20Textiles.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Silk and Textiles. The Silk and Textiles factory (centre right, mass of white roof) in 1955, before the Brooker Highway was built. Prince of Wales Bay at bottom of photo (AOT, PH30/1/5192). Silk and Textiles was formed in Sydney in 1939 by the
  7. Census-taking

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Census%20taking.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Census-taking. The earliest counts of the population of Van Diemen's Land were compiled from muster rolls, the forerunners of censuses, which were to become more systematic and regular accounts of well-defined characteristics of the population.
  8. Fire brigades

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fire%20brigades.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fire brigades. The Hobart timber firm Crisp and Gunn ran its own fire brigade, c 1900 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Fire brigades in Tasmania had humble beginnings in the need of the community to protect itself from the havoc wreaked by fire. When the
  9. Ghost Stories

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Ghost%20stories.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ghost Stories. Said to be haunted – Addington Lodge, New Norfolk (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). 'Of all the Australian states Tasmania is said to be the most haunted'. A short legacy of European settlement in Tasmania has generated an abundance of
  10. State Library of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/State%20library.htm
    25 Jun 2012: State Library of Tasmania. Laying the foundation stone of the new Public Library, 1904 (ALMFA, SLT). The 'Tasmanian Public Library' opened in 1849 in a house on the corner of Barrack and Davey Streets, Hobart, funded by a government grant for books
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    Research Scholarships - Australian Maritime College

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    13 Jun 2019: Research Scholarships. Research Scholarships. AMC offers a range of scholarships for Higher Degree by Research candidates of exceptional research potential to AMC's unique research facilities. The selection criteria for these Scholarships are based
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