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  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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.

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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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    Electronic noses to assess woodsmoke

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/engineering/electronic-noses-to-assess-woodsmoke
    6 Jun 2024: Electronic noses to assess woodsmoke. Application of non-specific sensor arrays to assess wood smoke impacts on ambient air quality. Electronic noses to assess woodsmoke. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart. Citizenship
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    Health Literacy Responsive Schools Tool

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/medicine/health-literacy-responsive-schools-tool
    7 Jun 2024: Health Literacy Responsive Schools Tool. Pilot of the Health Literacy Responsive Schools tool in Australia (Scale Development & Evaluation). Health Literacy Responsive Schools Tool. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart.

  19. Shell Necklaces

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Shell%20necklaces.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Shell Necklaces. A shell necklace at the Queen Victoria Museum (courtesy Queen Victoria Museum. Palawa (Tasmanian Aboriginal) society has maintained a traditional cultural activity dating back at least 1800 years that has adapted and changed over

  20. Greek Community

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Greek%20Community.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Greek Community. Trifon Kelestioglou, a licensed victualler aged 28, was naturalised in Hobart in 1878, and may have been the first Greek to settle in Tasmania. Athanasius Kaparatos was the first Greek in Launceston, arriving in 1884. He worked for

  21. 2022 Examiner advice

    https://www.utas.edu.au/australian-music-examinations-board/ameb-news-and-events/ameb/2022-examiner-advice
    1 May 2024 2022 Examiner advice. Advice from the source! Here are some pro tips and observations collected by our Examiners through the year. We asked our Examiners about some of the common "errors" in exams. These are their observations from 2022, and include
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