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  2. 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
  3. 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.
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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.
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
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