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  2. Dorothy Edwards

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Dorothy%20Edwards.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Dorothy Edwards. Launceston when Dorothy Edwards was mayor (AOT, PH30/1/5191). Dorothy Edna Annie Edwards CBE (née Fleming, b 1907), community activist. Educated at Deloraine primary school, Launceston High School and the University of Tasmania, in
  3. Michael Mansell

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Michael%20Mansell.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Michael Mansell. Michael Mansell (b 1951), Aboriginal activist. Born in northern Tasmania, Mansell's Aboriginal heritage is Trawlwoolway on his mother's side and Pinterrairer on his father's side, both from the north-east of Tasmania. Mansell
  4. Casimaty Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Casimaty%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Casimaty Family. Bill Casimaty, Senate candidate 1975 (AOT, PH30/1/5051). The Casimaty Family first visited Australia when Georgios Kasimatis (1866–1959) worked in Sydney, 1891–96. He returned to Greece, but sent his four children to Australia.
  5. Kelp harvesting

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Kelp%20harvesting.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Kelp harvesting. Kelp harvesting began in the 1950s, to produce algin, used industrially as an emulsifier. In 1954 the CSIRO estimated a potential yield of about 40,000 tons of dry Macrocystis per year, and a commercial license was granted in 1958
  6. Meat Production

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Meat%20Production.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Meat Production. Chas Pregnell, beef and pork butcher, Hobart, c 1888 – note carcasses hanging in the open air (W. L. Crowther library, SLT). Meat Production began for local consumption with early British settlement, but developed slowly due to the
  7. Chiniquy Affair

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Chiniquy%20affair.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Chiniquy Affair. Charles Chiniquy was a well-known Catholic priest in North America from 1833 to 1858, before being expelled and joining the Presbyterian church. He spent the next forty years lecturing around the world against the dogmas of his
  8. Irish Community

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/I/Irish%20Community.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Irish Community. Sketch of Alexander Pearce after his execution (AOT, PH30/1/2722). The Irish Community numbered few before the 1840s when transportation to New South Wales ceased. Between 1840 and 1853, 7248 Irish male and 4068 Irish female
  9. Cascade Brewery

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cascade%20Brewery.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cascade Brewery. Cascade brewery, about 1884 (ALMFA, SLT). The Cascade Brewery, Australia's oldest remaining brewery, was established by Peter Degraves in 1832 when Hobart Town's 55 licensed pubs served a population of 10,000 and vast quantities of
  10. Popular Culture

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Popular%20culture.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Popular Culture. Nineteenth-century popular culture in Bothwell (AOT PH30/1/767). The popular culture of a people reflects their society, place and time. Whether in the games and ceremonies of Aboriginal Tasmanians or in the shared sports, pastimes
  11. Surf Lifesaving

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Surf%20lifesaving.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Surf Lifesaving. A surf lifesaving carnival in the 1930s (AOT, PH30/1/8740). Surf Lifesaving came to Burnie in 1915, when Sydneysider Tom Scott introduced it to his friends. One built a surf rescue reel, another made a cork and canvas belt, and in
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