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  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. Zeehan

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/Z/Zeehan.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Zeehan. Undated postcard of Zeehan (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Zeehan, a mining town on Tasmania's west coast, was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janzoon Tasman's ship, the Zeehaen. In 1882 silver-lead ore was discovered near Mount Zeehan, but

  8. Agfest

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Agfest.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Agfest. Agfest, originated and still operated by Rural Youth Organisation of Tasmania, began in 1983 with ten exhibitors displaying agricultural products at the motor racing track at Symmons Plains. Over the years it has grown to include over 700

  9. Gender

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Gender.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Gender. A group of Hobart women, 1890 (AOT, PH30/1/2055). The gender relations of the original Tasmanians, the Aborigines, are described in the article 'Aboriginal life pre-invasion'. The Aborigines declined drastically in numbers after the arrival

  10. Legacy

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Legacy.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Legacy. The Governor, Lord Rowallan, addressing the annual dinner of the Launceston Legacy Club, 1961. (AOT, PH30/1/3557). Legacy is a volunteer organisation dedicated to the care of the widows and children of deceased servicemen – their 'legacy'.

  11. Probus Clubs

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Probus.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Probus Clubs. Probus members performing 'Growing Old Disgracefully' at Handclasp, the meeting of the thirty Probus clubs in southern Tasmania (Combined Probus Club of Jordan). Probus Clubs are a division of Rotary Clubs. They began in the United
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