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  2. Oliffe Richmond

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Richmond%20Oliffe.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Oliffe Richmond. Robert Oliffe Gage Richmond (1919–77), internationally acclaimed expatriate sculptor, was born in Hobart and studied art at the Hobart Technical College from 1937 to 1941. At ballet classes and wrestling matches he observed the
  3. James Backhouse

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/James%20Backhouse.htm
    25 Jun 2012: James Backhouse. James Backhouse (1794–1869), missionary, was a Yorkshire Quaker who with George Washington Walker travelled extensively in the Australian colonies, investigating the conditions of convicts and Aborigines. Arriving in Hobart in 1832
  4. Dunbabin Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Dunbabin%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Dunbabin Family. The Dunbabin family's first member arrived in Tasmania in 1830, when John Dunbabin, a 24-year-old farm labourer and a convict from Marchwiel, North Wales, arrived in Hobart. He was assigned to Henry Bilton, a Hobart merchant, who
  5. Robert Knopwood

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Robert%20Knopwood.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Robert Knopwood. Robert Knopwood's grave at St Matthew's church, Rokeby (AOT, PH30/1/2767). Robert Knopwood (1763–1838), clergyman, was the son of a gentleman farmer in Norfolk. The family struggled against debts and Robert's only inheritance was
  6. Nursing Mothers' Association

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/N/Nursing%20mothers.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Nursing Mothers' Association. The Nursing Mothers' Association of Australia (Australian Breastfeeding Association from 2001) was formed by six mothers in 1964, to promote and support breastfeeding. The Tasmanian branch began in 1971. Unusually for
  7. Stanley Burbury

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Stanley%20Burbury.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stanley Burbury. Burbury and Sir William Crowther at the opening of the Narryna Folk Museum, 1957 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Stanley Charles Burbury (1909–95), governor. The first Tasmanian governor of Australian birth, Burbury was born in Perth
  8. Robert Cosgrove

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Robert%20Cosgrove.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Robert Cosgrove. Robert and Gertrude Cosgrove (AOT, PH30/1/3577). Robert Cosgrove (1884–1969), politician, was born at Tea Tree, the fourth of eight children of Michael and Mary Ann Cosgrove. He attended local state schools and St Mary's Catholic
  9. Brian Harradine

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Brian%20Harradine.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Brian Harradine. Brian Richard William Harradine (b 1935), union official and politician, was born at Quorn, South Australia. In 1959 he left the PMG (Engineering Division) and came to Tasmania, where he worked in a number of small trade unions.
  10. Diego Bernacchi

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Diego%20Bernacchi.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Diego Bernacchi. The Bernacchi family on the verandah of their house on Maria Island, c 1890 (ALMFA, SLT). Angelo Guilio Diego Bernacchi (1853–1925), entrepreneur, was born in Italy. In 1884 he moved to Darlington, the former convict settlement on
  11. Arthur Drysdale

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Arthur%20Drysdale.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Arthur Drysdale. Wrest Point hotel, 1950 (AOT, PH30/1/3482). Arthur James Drysdale (1887–1971), entrepreneur, rose from humble beginnings to become a self-made millionaire. His father ran a sawmill and shop at Dover, and Arthur, inflicted with
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