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  2. Clarence

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Clarence.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Clarence. View of Bellerive, about 1920 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Clarence was for thousands of years home to Aborigines, and was in 1803 the site of the first European settlement under Bowen. This failed, but from 1808 ex-convicts and others set

  3. Franklin

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Franklin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Franklin. HH Baily, 'Township of Franklin, Huon River', 1875 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Franklin's first settler was said to be a 'bolter' named Martin in 1822, though the first official settler was John Price who purchased land in 1836. Lady

  4. Lavender

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Lavender.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Lavender. Lavender is produced on perhaps the largest scale in the world on the Bridestowe Estate at Nabowla, north-eastern Tasmania. It was first planted at nearby Lilydale in 1921 by the Denny family, using imported true lavender (Lavandula

  5. Potatoes

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Potatoes.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Potatoes. Potatoes being inspected and weighed, 1912 (AOT, PH30/1/4936). Potatoes have thrived in Tasmanian soil since they were first planted from seed at Risdon Cove by Lieutenant Bowen in 1803, and in 1826 the Van Diemen's Land Company sent the

  6. Families

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Families.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Families. The Smith family in 1892 (ALMFA, SLT). Life in nineteenth-century white families was similar to that in Britain, where the middle-class ideal of a husband with dependent wife and children was influential. The husband's earnings and the wife

  7. Feminism

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Feminism.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Feminism. Feminism in Tasmania, along with its counterpart movements in other states, was largely a product of the twentieth century and can be dated from the late stages of the nineteenth century, fuelled largely by the demand for female suffrage.

  8. Refugees

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Refugees.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Refugees. The United Nations Convention of 1951 defines a refugee as a person who 'owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion, is outside

  9. Shooting

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Shooting.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Shooting. A shooter's bag, or a brace of wattle birds and several quail, 1860s (ALMFA, SLT). Shooters in the bush, with carcases of both native and introduced animals hanging around them (AOT, PH30/1/2248). Shooting arrived in Tasmania with Europeans

  10. Softball

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Softball.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Softball. Softball entered Tasmania after the Second World War, and the first intrastate game, South v North-West, was played in 1949. Softball was popular in schools as a team sport for girls, and as a summer game for those who played hockey or

  11. Swimming

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Swimming.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Swimming. Swimming the natural way, Maria Island (AOT, PH30/1/5810). Swimming was enjoyed by Tasmanians through the nineteenth century. The Sandy Bay Amateur Swimming Club, formed in 1898, was the first swimming club in Tasmania, and is one of the

  12. The Advocate

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Advocate.htm
    25 Jun 2012: The Advocate. Burnie in 1895 (AOT, PH30/1/754). The Advocate newspaper and its predecessors contain much of the history of north-west Tasmania. In 1845 Robert Harris was apprenticed to publisher Henry Dowling in Launceston. He established his own

  13. The Examiner

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Examiner.htm
    25 Jun 2012: The Examiner. Launceston in 1867 (AOT, PH30/1/21). The Examiner was founded in 1842 by a Scotsman, James Aikenhead. Its first editorial writer, John West, championed ending transportation and creating an Australian nation. It outstayed its
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    Certificates - Australian Maritime College

    https://amc.edu.au/industry/amateur-radio/certificates
    12 Feb 2024: Certificates. Certificates. RPL and Replacement Applications have now closed. The AMC Amateur Radio Office is currently transitioning services to the Australian Communications and Media Authority. All enquires should be directed by email

  15. Economics and Finance - Tasmanian School of Business and Economics

    https://www.utas.edu.au/business-and-economics/disciplines-and-institutes/economics-and-finance
    12 Sep 2023: Economics and Finance. Economics and Finance have been taught at the University of Tasmania for over one hundred years, contributing to State and national policy and decision making in many areas of economic activity, as well as producing many

  16. African Community

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/African%20community.htm
    25 Jun 2012: African Community. The African Community mostly arrived in Tasmania through forced migration. The first African migrants were convicts from England sent between 1804 and 1853, freed slaves who had committed crimes. The next batch came after the

  17. Baltic Immigrants

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Baltic%20immigrants.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Baltic Immigrants. Baltic immigrants, from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, were few before 1947, with only ten known by name. After the Second World War, 1,092 Balts migrated to Tasmania. Most arrived under a two-year-contract which obliged them to

  18. Italian Community

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/I/Italian%20Community.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Italian Community. Diego Bernacchi in 1910 (AOT, PH30/1/2315). In the nineteenth century, a divided Italy did not present a scenario for emigration, though there were some half-dozen Italians among convicts in Tasmania, and a few other emigrants.

  19. Equal Opportunities

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Equal%20opportunity.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Equal Opportunities. Three Tasmanian women in 1910 (AOT, PH30/1/6107). The first Equal Employment Opportunities Officer for State Government Employment, Margaret Thurstans, held the position from 1977 till 1982. The position was abolished by the

  20. O'May Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/O/O%27May.htm
    25 Jun 2012: O'May Family. Two O'May ferries at the Bellerive wharf, 1888 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). The O'May family, ferry owners 1863–1939, emigrated from Scotland in 1856 and settled in Bellerive. In 1863 two sons set up a ferry service across the

  21. Library - University of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/clark/clark_exhibition/clarkexhibition.html
    25 Jun 2012: Authorised by the School of History and Classics. University of Tasmania. Last Modified: 27-Oct-2003.
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