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  2. Aboriginal Art

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Aboriginal%20art.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Aboriginal Art. 'Bara-Ourou', drawn by French visitors in about 1803, wears shell necklaces and traditional cicatrices (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). For many Tasmanian Aboriginal artists the continuation of linkages to their country is an intrinsic
  3. Bernard Ridley Walker

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Walker%20Bernard.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bernard Ridley Walker. The Friends School, showing the portico (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Bernard Ridley Walker (1884–1957), architect, regarded as the last of the 'gentleman architects', was the grandson of George Washington Walker, the
  4. Black Convicts

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Black%20Convicts.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Black Convicts. When James Brown arrived in Van Diemen's Land in 1833 he told the muster master: 'I was taken when a child as a Slave from the Congo River and sold to a Spanish Slaver. Captured by a British King's Ship & liberated at Sierra Leone.
  5. Thomas Burbury

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Thomas%20Burbury.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas Burbury. The Burbury family property, 1858 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Thomas Burbury (1809–70), convict and landowner, was born into the English gentry, but was transported to Van Diemen's Land in 1832 for taking part in Luddite riots,
  6. Menzies Centre

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Menzies%20Centre.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Menzies Centre. The Menzies Centre was opened in 1988, established by grants from the Menzies Foundation in Melbourne, and the Tasmanian government. Its mission is to conduct research to explore environmental and genetic causes of disease using the
  7. AGENTS-GENERAL FOR TASMANIA

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Agents-general.htm
    25 Jun 2012: AGENTS-GENERAL FOR TASMANIA. Alfred Dobson, Agent-General 1901 to 1908 (AOT, PH30/1/9965). Initially the colony of Van Diemen's Land was represented by a private agent who pursued the anti-transportation case in London for the settlers. After the
  8. Barnard Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Barnard%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Barnard Family. Eric Barnard, Minister for Primary Industry, 1976 (AOT, PH30/1/1997). The Barnard family's political dynasty began with Herbert Claude Barnard (Claude) (1890–1957). Born at Mole Creek, he represented Bass for Labor in the House of
  9. Hodgman Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hodgman%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hodgman Family. Thomas Hodgman (Parliament of Tasmania). Tasmania's first political dynasty began with Thomas Hodgman (1853–1930), who was a member of the House of Assembly from 1900–12. His nephew, WC (Bill) Hodgman QC, OBE (1909–97), was a
  10. Loyalty League

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Loyalty%20League.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Loyalty League. The Loyalty League began in Victoria in March 1918, after the second defeat of the divisive conscription referendum, fears that Irish and Catholic minorities posed a security threat, and heavy army losses on the Western Front. Amid
  11. Frenchmans Cap

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Frenchmans%20Cap.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Frenchmans Cap. Frenchmans Cap, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/2110). Frenchmans Cap (1446 metres) is one of Tasmania's most distinctive peaks. This elegant, white quartzite dome, ice-sheared on its south-eastern side to reveal Tasmania's highest cliffs,
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