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  2. Government House

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Government%20House.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Government House. Alfred Winter, 'Government House', c 1878 (ALMFA, SLT). Government House, for Bowen, was a tent then a wooden hut, and Collins also lived in a tent until March 1804, when a pre-fabricated hut he had brought with him was erected. In

  3. Parliament House

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Parliament%20House.htm
    25 Jun 2012: PARLIAMENT HOUSe. Parliament House, Hobart (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Tasmania's first parliament was established in 1825. In Australia only the New South Wales Parliament is older, being founded one year earlier. The Legislative Council (a

  4. Joseph Bidencope

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Joseph%20Bidencope.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Joseph Bidencope. Joseph Bidencope advertises, 1900 (AOT, PH30/1/2380). Joseph Bidencope (1837–1915), tailor, was born in Poland, the son of a tailor, and lived in England before emigrating to Tasmania in 1857. He was employed as a tailor in Hobart

  5. Stephen Kerrison

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Stephen%20Kerrison.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stephen Kerrison. Stephen Kerrison (1798–1881), farmer, was born in England. He arrived in Launceston as a free settler with his wife Mary and their family in 1835, on the Charles Kerr, one of fourteen female emigrant ships the British government

  6. Macquarie Island

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Macquarie%20Island.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Macquarie Island. Macquarie Island scene, 1911 (AOT, PH30/1/5639). Macquarie Island was accidentally discovered in 1810 by Frederick Hasselburg, who recorded an earlier shipwreck. His discovery precipitated a rush for fur seal skins (193,000 in the

  7. Tasman Peninsula

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tasman%20peninsula.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tasman Peninsula. Settler George Clarke's dwelling near Nubeena, 1886 (ALMFA, SLT). The Tasman Peninsula reveals evidence of nomadic Aborigines prior to seventeenth-century European observation. After decades as a penal settlement, from 1880

  8. Horizontal Scrub

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Horizontal%20Scrub.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Horizontal Scrub. Horizontal scrub, 1900 (AOT PH30/1/4829). 'Horizontal Scrub', Anodopetalum biglandulosum, ('horizontal'), is a slender, prolific tree which has frustrated the progress of travellers in Tasmanian rainforests. Its common name refers

  9. Introduced Fauna

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/I/Introduced%20Fauna.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Introduced Fauna. Two dogs at Middlesex Plains Station, 1901. They were a cross between a bulldog and a Smithfield. (AOT, PH30/1/1142). Introduced Fauna in Tasmania have changed the face of the state, with many of the species commonly noticed by

  10. D Williams Builders

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/William%20builders.htm
    25 Jun 2012: D Williams Builders. David Williams, a Welsh carpenter who loved fine wood, emigrated to Tasmania in 1852 after seeing a piece of bird's eye Huon pine on the docks at Swansea. After working for a builder in North Hobart, he set up a carpentry shop

  11. Picture Theatres

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Picture%20theatres.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Picture Theatres. An advertisement for moving pictures, c 1909 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Picture Theatres appeared in Tasmania before the First World War, when silent newsreels then films started to fascinate audiences. Silent films, projected by
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