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  2. John Eldershaw

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Eldershaw.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John Eldershaw. John Eldershaw's dwelling, a former mill at Richmond (AOT, PH30/1/4651). John Roy Eldershaw (1892–1973), artist, was a landscape painter in watercolour. He studied in Sydney under Julian Ashton and at the JS Watkins School, then
  3. Olegas Truchanas

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Truchanas.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Olegas Truchanas. Olegas Truchanas (1923–72), photographer, explorer, 1960s pioneer conservationist; Lithuanian migrant to Tasmania, 1948, and staff member, Head Office, Hydro-Electric Commission, Hobart. Dismayed by the Commission's plan to
  4. Philip Wolfhagen

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Wolfhagen.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Philip Wolfhagen. Philip Gerrit Wolfhagen (b 1963) artist. A painter who lives and works in Longford, Philip Wolfhagen is recognised nationally for his landscapes in oil and beeswax on linen. He completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Tasmanian
  5. Semaphore and Signalling

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Semaphore.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Semaphore and Signalling. Charlotte Cleveland's depiction of 'The Flag Staff station. Launceston', 1854 (ALMFA, SLT). Governor Macquarie ordered the first signal station in Tasmania, erected on Mount Nelson near Hobart in 1811. Signalling by means
  6. Education

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Education.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Education. Charles Street State School, Launceston (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). There were children among the earliest settlers of Van Diemen's Land, but there is no record of any schooling until 1806 when Jane Noel, a teacher from Sydney, is said to
  7. Franchise

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Franchise.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Franchise. Athol Townley voting in Hobart, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/3558). Franchise, or voter enrolment, was determined by income, property, education and gender between 1851 and 1903, when universal adult suffrage was instituted for the House of Assembly.
  8. Governors

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Governors.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Governors. The importance of gubernatorial patronage displayed in an advertisement by H Higgins, butcher, in 1893. (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The office of governor is the oldest in Tasmania's two centuries' experience of European settlement, and
  9. Secession

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Secession.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Secession. Secession talk reflected anti-federal feeling in Tasmania in the 1920s and 1930s. Although Tasmania had favoured federation, relations with the commonwealth government were fragile and Tasmanians voted against increasing central power. In
  10. Scheelite

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Scheelite.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Scheelite. Australia's largest scheelite (calcium tungstate) deposit was found by Thomas Farrell in 1904, on King Island. The deposit was world class in terms of size, containing 17 million tonnes of 0. 85 percent tungstate. The mineralisation is
  11. Surveyors

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Surveyors.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Surveyors. Not exactly working, but at least out in the field: Mr Davidson (left), a surveyor, with companions Mayton and Watson at Swansea in 1859 (ALMFA, SLT). Surveyors were vital in Tasmania's early British settlements, to set out roads, bridges
  12. McKinlay's

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/McKinlays.htm
    25 Jun 2012: McKinlay's. McKinlay's Pty Ltd, Launceston department store, had its origins in McKay, Sampson & Martin, who commenced as drapers in Brisbane Street in 1886. In 1887 George Tennent McKinlay joined the firm, which then traded as McKay, Sampson &
  13. Childhood

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Childhood.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Childhood. A miniature adult of 1864: Sarah Bisdee at Sandhill, Jericho (ALMFA, SLT). During the nineteenth century, childhood became a separate category to adulthood, a time of nurture, preparation for life, innocence, and absence of adult
  14. Badminton

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Badminton.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Badminton. Badminton was played, rarely, from the 1870s, but there was a surge of enthusiasm in the 1920s. Churches promoted it as a social game that could be played in parish halls with inexpensive equipment, and it burgeoned round the state with
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    https://www.utas.edu.au/study/scholarships-fees-and-costs/domestic-scholarships/a-z?code=SCH_USA
    6 Jun 2024: This scholarship was established through the generosity of the Univers. . .
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    6 Jun 2024: Study Abroad and Exchange Scholarships are designed to assist our curr. . .
  17. A decolonial geographic. Summary. An exhibition that recalibrates the idealised and Romantic view of landscape. Start Date. Dec 16, 2017 12:00 pm. End Date. Jan 28, 2018 5:00 pm. Venue. Plimsoll Gallery. Image credit: Jon Cattapan, Fall of the
  18. MFA Examination exhibition - Ben Taylor. Summary. MFA Examination Exhibition. Start Date. July 15, 2016 5:30 pm. End Date. July 24, 2016 5:30 pm. Venue. Plimsoll Gallery, Hunter Street. RSVP / Contact. The uncanny threshold as a device in painting.
  19. The French Connection. Summary. Start Date. Sept 2, 2011 5:30 pm. End Date. Sept 30, 2011 5:00 pm. Venue. Plimsoll Gallery, Hunter Street. RSVP / Contact Information. Artists:. The third in a series of exhibitions reflecting residency experiences at
  20. Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Principles - Inclusion, Diversity and …

    https://www.utas.edu.au/equity-diversity/inclusion-diversity-and-equity-principles
    25 Feb 2019: Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Principles. In our Statement of Values the University of Tasmania makes a commitment to "working from the strength diversity brings". Aligned to this and informed by legislative requirements the following Inclusion,
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    Scholarships A-Z - Support to Study Scholarship Package

    https://www.utas.edu.au/study/scholarships-fees-and-costs/domestic-scholarships/a-z?code=SCH_STS
    6 Jun 2024: The University of Tasmania has a range of support options available so. . .
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