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  2. Choral Music

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Choral%20music.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Choral Music. Choir from St Margaret's school, Devonport, which won the Devonport Competition in 1926 (AOT, PH30/1/9583). Choral Music was an early feature of musical life in all the Australian colonies, the consequence of the ready availability of
  3. Stephen Lees

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Stephen%20Lees.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stephen Lees. Stephen Charles Lees (b 1954), artist, born in Sydney, studied painting at the National Art School, graduating in a cultural climate that proclaimed painting 'dead'. Working and teaching in Tasmania from 1976, he joined the first
  4. Thomas James Lempriere

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/TJ%20Lempriere.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas James Lempriere. Lempriere's sketch of Macquarie Harbour, 1830 (AOT, PH30/1/376). Thomas James Lempriere (1796–1852), commissariat officer, was a member of an old Jersey family dating back thousands of years. His mother and banker father
  5. Maria Island

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Maria%20Island.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Maria Island. Maria Island prison, c 1890 (ALMFA, SLT). Maria Island on the east coast of Van Diemen's Land operated as a penal station between 1825 and 1832. The settlement, which was located at Darlington, was conceived as a half-way house between
  6. Fahan School

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fahan%20School.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fahan School. Two Australian educators, Audrey Morphett and Isobel Travers, founded Fahan School in Hobart as an independent, non-denominational, day and boarding school for girls, wanting to provide an education which would enable girls to have an
  7. Colombo Plan

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Colombo%20Plan.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Colombo Plan. The Colombo Plan was a post-colonial initiative launched in 1951, initially by seven Commonwealth nations, to boost Asian economic and social development through economic and technical assistance. One of eight Australian institutions
  8. John Simeon Elkington

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/JS%20Elkington.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John Simeon Elkington. Soon to have their health checked: children of the Triabunna School (AOT, PH30/1/7406). John Simeon Colebrook Elkington (1871–1955), public health advocate, was born in Castlemaine, Victoria. After studying medicine, he was
  9. Adye Douglas

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Adye%20Douglas.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Adye Douglas. The Launceston residence of Adye Douglas (AOT, PH30/1/10). Adye Douglas (1815–1906), lawyer and politician, was born in England. He emigrated to Launceston in 1839 and practised law for many years, in 1861 founding the firm of
  10. Mabel Miller

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Mabel%20Miller.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Mabel Miller. Mabel Miller as a Hobart alderman (AOT, PH30/1/2373). Mabel Flora Miller (1906–78), politician, was born at Broken Hill. A lawyer, she settled in Tasmania in 1930. During the Second World War Miller served with the Women's Auxiliary
  11. Place

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/J/James%20Joseph.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Joseph James. Captain Joseph James (c 1786–1844), pioneer merchant-shipowner of the Tamar region, arrived at Sydney as master of the brig Daphne from Calcutta in 1811, and experienced a legally and financially turbulent career as a merchant there
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