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  2. Jack Carington Smith

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Carington%20Smith.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jack Carington Smith. Jack Carington Smith (1908–72), painter and watercolourist, was born in Launceston, moved to Sydney, and studied art at East Sydney Technical College with Fred Britton, Douglas Dundas and Fred Leist. A scholarship enabled
  3. Jessie Couvreur

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Jessie%20Couvreur.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jessie Couvreur. Jessie Catherine Couvreur (née Huybers, 1848–97), the novelist 'Tasma', migrated to Hobart with her family as a girl and was largely educated by her well-read mother. In 1867 she married and moved to Victoria, but her husband was
  4. Decorative Arts

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Decorative%20Arts.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Decorative Arts. The showroon at John Campbell Potteries, Launceston, in 1952 (AOT, AB713/1/1463). Tasmania's geography, natural environment, history and the origins of its colonial occupiers have shaped the products of craftspeople, designers and
  5. Caroline Leakey

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Caroline%20Leakey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Caroline Leakey. Simkinson de Wesselow's painting of Hobart in 1848, the year Caroline Leakey arrived there (AOT, PH30/1/403). Caroline Woolmer Leakey (1827–81), novelist and poet, was born and died in Exeter (England), and lived in Tasmania,
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
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