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  2. Max Angus

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Max%20Angus.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Max Angus. Max Angus, Rooster Brand apple label (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Max Rupert Angus AM (b 1914), landscape and portrait painter in oils and watercolour; author, illustrator and commercial artist. Born in Tasmania, he studied under Lucien

  3. Dirk Bolt

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Dirk%20Bolt.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Dirk Bolt. Dirk Bolt (b 1930), architect and town planner, regarded as Tasmania's most significant 'New Australian' architect. Bolt collaborated with artists, designers and sculptors and added a sophisticated edge to the austere Modernism of the post

  4. Knut Bull

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Knut%20Bull.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Knut Bull. Knut Bull, 'Mount Wellington, Tasmania', 1856 (ALMFA, SLT). Knut (Knud) Geelmeyden Bull (1811–89), painter, was born in Norway, and studied art in Copenhagen and with JC Dahl in Dresden. Convicted of forging a £100 note during a visit

  5. Tim Burns

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Tim%20Burns.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tim Burns. Timothy (Tim) Burns (b 1960) artist, was born in Sydney and studied art at the Alexander Mackie College of Advanced Education 1979–81, the Victorian College of the Arts 1984–86, and completed a Masters degree at the Tasmanian School

  6. Sarah Day

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Sarah%20Day.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Sarah Day. Sarah Frances Day (b 1958), poet, was born in England but came to Hobart as a child. Though she admits to 'knowing fully/that I am from somewhere else', Tasmania inspires much of her reflective and evocative verse. A hunger to be less

  7. Alexander Lithgow

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Lithgow%20A.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Alexander Lithgow. Alexander Frame Lithgow (1870–1929), musician, was born in Glasgow, arrived in Launceston in 1894 from Invercargill, New Zealand, where he had spent his youth, and established his reputation as a cornet soloist. Appointed

  8. John West

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/West%20John.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John West. John West (AOT, PH30/1/290B). John West (1809–73), Independent (Congregational) minister, arrived in Hobart Town in 1838 and moved to Launceston, where in 1839 he formed a second Congregational church. In 1842 West and his associates

  9. Smallpox

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Small%20pox.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Smallpox. A serious outbreak of smallpox was recorded in Sydney between May 1881 and February 1882 when 154 cases were recorded. Six years later the first cases were documented in Tasmania. In 1887, 35 cases were recorded in Launceston, eleven of

  10. Bob Brown

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bob%20Brown.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bob Brown. Bob Brown speaking at the Styx Rally, 2003. Robert (Bob) Brown (b 1944), world-renowned environmental campaigner, social justice and peace advocate, parliamentarian and leader of the Australian Greens. Born in Oberon, New South Wales, the

  11. Ray Groom

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Ray%20Groom.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ray Groom. Ray Groom, 1975 (AOT, PH30/1/5053). Raymond John Groom (b 1944), Liberal politician and former VFL footballer, spent nine years as federal member for Braddon (1975–84), including a brief stint as minister. Enticed into state politics in

  12. Evelyn Temple Emmett

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/ET%20Emmett.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Evelyn Temple Emmett. Tourism 1917-style: a coach outside Government House (AOT, PH30/1/5834). Evelyn Temple Emmett OBE (1871–1970), tourist director, writer, bushwalker, cyclist, skier, ballroom dancer, was born in Launceston. Both his career and

  13. Deny King

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Deny%20King.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Deny King. Charles Denison (Deny) King (1909–91), legendary bushman, tin miner, naturalist, artist, environmentalist, lived for fifty years in the remote south-west. His love for the magnificent region and concern for its protection resulted in

  14. John Edward Mercer

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/JE%20Mercer.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John Edward Mercer. John Edward Mercer (1857–1922), fifth Anglican bishop of Tasmania, was born at Bradford, Yorkshire, the son of an Anglican minister. He excelled academically and sportingly at Rossall School and Lincoln College, Oxford.

  15. Thomas Joseph O'Donnell

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/O/O%27Donnell.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas Joseph O'Donnell. Thomas Joseph O'Donnell (1876–1949), Catholic Archdeacon, was perhaps the most colourful and aggressive Tasmanian cleric. Born in Victoria, he was ordained in 1907 and served in the parishes of Circular Head, Latrobe,

  16. Roelf Vos

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/V/Vos%20Roelf.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Roelf Vos. Roelf Vos (1921–92), businessman, was involved in the Dutch resistance during the Second World War, and afterwards opened a drapery shop. With his friend Engel Sypkes, Roelf, his wife Miep and their children emigrated to Tasmania in 1951

  17. James Backhouse Walker

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Walker%20JB.htm
    25 Jun 2012: James Backhouse Walker. James Backhouse Walker (left)in the bush with a friend, 1880s (ALMFA, SLT). James Backhouse Walker FRGS (1841–99), historian, the son of George Washington Walker, was admitted to the bar of the Supreme Court of Tasmania in

  18. Far South

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Far%20South.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Far South. Samuel Clifford, 'The Narrows at Southport', c 1873 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). The Far South was first inhabited by the Lyluequonny people, who were studied in detail by the French naturalists on the d'Entrecasteaux expedition in 1793.

  19. Tasmanian Devil

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tas%20devil.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tasmanian Devil. Louisa Anne Meredith, 'Tasmanian Devil', 1880 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisi) provided bush dwellers with veal-like meat, but it was named by early settlers for its 'hideous appearance' and its

  20. Anzac Day

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Anzac%20Day.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Anzac Day. Anzac Day march in Hobart, 1950 (AOT, PH30/1/3322). Since 1916, the bloody 25 April 1915 landing on Gallipoli shores by Australian and New Zealand soldiers has been solemnly remembered. When a locality's war memorial was built, this

  21. Red Cross

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Red%20cross.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Red Cross. Boys collecting cans for Red Cross to sell, Bellerive, 1920 (AOT, PH30/1/5614). Red Cross began in Tasmania in 1914, in response to the outbreak of the First World War. Branches were rapidly formed all around the state. Members raised
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