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  2. Low Head

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Low%20Head.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Low Head. Susan Fereday, 'Lighthouse at Low Head', undated (ALMFA, SLT). Low Head, named by Matthew Flinders in 1798, lies at the mouth of the River Tamar. Its strategic importance as a signal post for vessels was quickly recognised by Colonel
  3. Aquaculture

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Aquaculture.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Aquaculture. Salmon Ponds hatchery house and stream (AOT, PH30/1/5485). Aquaculture in Australia can be claimed as starting in the Salmon Ponds, where in 1864, the first trout and salmon fry were hatched in the southern hemisphere. However the
  4. Mathematics

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Mathematics.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Mathematics. Mathematics' importance has been recognised for a long time. Plato wrote, 'God ever geometrizes'. Without mathematics our technological society could not exist. Mathematics underpins, for example, the design of aircraft, mobile phone
  5. Britishness

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Britishness.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Britishness. Ceremony on the Hobart Domain, 1910, showing strong allegiance to Britain (AOT, PH30/1/790). Although all six Australian states can claim British colonial foundations, the British legacy to Tasmania is more enduring and more visible to
  6. Exile

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Exile%20MS.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Exile. Like many other words such as wisdom, inkwell, shoetree and wrath, 'exile' is an endangered species, ever more rarely heard and seen in contemporary English. It has already lost a clutch of meanings including thin, fine-spun (when used of
  7. Exile

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Exile%20RD.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Exile. Exile to Van Diemen's Land was voluntary as well as forced, though the latter has gained most attention up to the end of transportation in 1853. Tasmanian records are rich in recording the initial adjustment of convicts to a new society. Both
  8. Expatriates

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Expatriates.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Expatriates. Except for a few short periods of sustained growth, demographic records since the 1840s reflect that the island of Tasmania has suffered a population loss often in excess of natural and migratory increase. Today on the Australian
  9. Restaurants

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Restaurants.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Restaurants. One of the places where customers could buy a meal in Launceston, c 1890: the Federal Coffee Palace (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). It was not until 1968, with the opening of the Martini in Burnie, that Tasmania had its first self-contained
  10. Tasmanian Club

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tas%20club.htm
    9 Aug 2012: Tasmanian Club. Macquarie Street, Hobart, in 1875, showing the building (right) which became the Tasmanian Club (ALMFA, SLT). The Tasmanian Club was established in 1861 in Hobart by seventy gentlemen. It was founded on the 'London pattern', that is,
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    Brave Foundation program research | Peter Underwood Centre

    https://www.utas.edu.au/community-and-partners/peter-underwood-centre/research/brave-foundation-program-research
    15 Apr 2024: Brave Foundation program research. Brave Foundation program research. The Brave Foundation is dedicated to providing assistance to young parents through their Supporting Expecting and Parenting Teens (SEPT) Program, with a strong focus on their
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