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  2. Thomas Reibey

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Reibey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas Reibey. Thomas Reibey, a cartoon by Thomas Midwood (AOT, PH30/1/3111). Thomas Reibey (1821–1912), clergyman, farmer and politician, was born at Entally House, Hadspen. Reibey was the first native-born Tasmanian to be ordained in the colony,
  3. Tony Rundle

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Rundle.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tony Rundle. Tony Rundle (Parliament of Tasmania). Anthony Maxwell (Tony) Rundle (b 1939), politician, was elected Liberal Premier in 1996 after the resignation of Ray Groom. A former real estate agent and television journalist, Rundle was elected
  4. Roy Cazaly

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cazaly.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Roy Cazaly. Roy Cazaly (1893–1963), footballer, really became a legend in his own lifetime, his spring-heeled leap inspiring crowds to chant, 'Up there, Cazaly!' as he was playing. He played 393 senior matches and 32 state matches. Born in
  5. James Crotty

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Crotty.htm
    25 Jun 2012: James Crotty. James Crotty (1845?–98), prospector, was born in Ireland. About 1879, after working on the Victorian goldfields, he went to the new goldfields in western Tasmania. In 1884 he paid £20 for a one-third interest in the most promising
  6. Winifred Curtis

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Curtis.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Winifred Curtis. Winifred Mary Curtis AM (1905–2005), botanist and teacher, was born in London and migrated to Tasmania in 1939. She was employed at the University of Tasmania, only the second woman appointed, until her retirement in 1966. Her
  7. Florence and George Perrin

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Perrin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Florence and George Perrin. Florence (1884–1952) and George Edward (1881–1970) Perrin, enthusiastic bushwalkers, pioneer skiers, photographers, philanthropists, farmers, fund-raisers, war-workers. George was the son of draper Walter Perrin and
  8. Robert Carl Sticht

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sticht.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Robert Carl Sticht. Mount Lyell mine, about 1900 (AOT, PH30/1/4803). Robert Carl Sticht, (1856–1922), mine manager, was born in America and trained as a metallurgist before moving to Tasmania in 1895 to work for the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway
  9. Abel Janszoon Tasman

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tasman.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Abel Janszoon Tasman. F Ottens, 'Anthony van Diemens Land', 1726 (ALMFA, SLT). Abel Janszoon Tasman (c 1603–c 1659), maritime explorer and servant of the Dutch East India Company, was well qualified to command the Heemskerck and Zeehaen which
  10. Fingal

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fingal.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fingal. Undated postcard of Fingal (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Fingal, a small rural town lying in the Fingal Valley in north-eastern Tasmania, was named by the surveyor, Roderic O'Connor, about 1824. Prior to European settlement, Aborigines from the
  11. Orford–Triabunna

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/O/Orford.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Orford–Triabunna. Louisa Anne Meredith, 'Prosser's River', 1879 (ALMFA, SLT). Spring Bay was an early whaling port, and settlers arrived by 1830, with land grants given to Captains Vicary and MacLaine near Triabunna, and Walpole at Orford.
  12. Mining

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Mining.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Mining. Undated postcard of the Magnet mine (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Mining began in Tasmania long before the arrival of the first European settlers in 1803, for the Tasmanian Aborigines were engaged in the small-scale mining of flints, salt and
  13. Piners

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Piners.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Piners. A piners' camp near Zeehan, photographed by JW Beattie (AOT, PH30/1/1905). Piners have harvested Huon pine (Lagarostrobos franklinii) since early settlement. An extremely durable rainforest timber unique to Tasmania, it has been highly prized
  14. Lloyd Robson

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Robson.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Lloyd Robson. Geoffrey Stilwell, Lloyd Robson and Shirley Eldershaw at the launch of A History of Tasmania, 1983. (AOT, PH30/1/9400). Leslie Lloyd Robson (1931–90), historian, grew up on the north coast of Tasmania and was educated at Devonport
  15. Electrolytic Zinc Works

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Electrolytic%20zinc%20works.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Electrolytic Zinc Works. The Zinc Works, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/9067). The Electrolytic Zinc Works were established by the Electrolytic Zinc Company at Risdon beside the Derwent in 1916, due to a number of circumstances: the First World War disrupted the
  16. Sypkes Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sypkes.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Sypkes Family. The Sypkes family arrived in Tasmania in 1951, Engel Sypkes, his wife Ann and three children migrating from Holland amid new threats of war in Europe. The family operated a general store in Stanley, then a trip to the United States of
  17. Boxing

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Boxing.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Boxing. Boxing at the Apple Festival, Cygnet, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/1316). Boxing, though illegal, occurred throughout Tasmania's convict period, often at isolated places where large crowds enjoyed the accompanying drinking and gambling, and watched
  18. Hockey

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hockey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hockey. 'Ursula Clarke with the rest of the Launceston Hockey team', c 1910 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Hockey was introduced to Tasmania in 1901, and for decades was played only by women. Pupils of the Methodist Ladies' College in Launceston and
  19. Soccer

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Soccer.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Soccer. 'British Association Football' first came to Tasmania in 1898 when visiting navy and merchant seamen challenged locally stationed army units from Anglesea Barracks to games on the Domain, Hobart. No competitions were organised until 1900
  20. Tennis

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tennis.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tennis. Tennis players in Burnie, 1890 (AOT, PH30/1/1060). Tennis, invented in England in 1874, was first played in Australia in Hobart in 1876, when J Walch and Sons imported equipment and several courts were laid. Club competitions were held from
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    Strawberry ripening under heat stress

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/agriculture/strawberry-ripening-under-heat-stress
    15 Aug 2024: Strawberry ripening under heat stress. Enhancing strawberry fruit quality in the face of heat stress: unveiling molecular insights and sustainable management strategies for cool climate varieties. Strawberry ripening under heat stress. Degree type.
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