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  2. Esmond Dorney

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Esmond%20Dorney.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Esmond Dorney. James Henry Esmond Dorney (1906–91), architect. Dorney, usually referred to as Esmond, was a highly original figure in post-Second World War Tasmanian architecture. Born in Melbourne, he worked with the legendary Walter Burley

  3. Geoffrey Dyer

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Geoffrey%20Dyer.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Geoffrey Dyer. Geoffrey Quentin Dyer (b 1947), artist, was born in Hobart. Selected eight times as a finalist in the prestigious Archibald Prize, he won this in 2003 with his portrait of author Richard Flanagan. Dyer has also been a finalist in the

  4. Stephen Edgar

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Stephen%20Edgar.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stephen Edgar. Stephen John Edgar (b 1951), poet, was born in Sydney but moved to Hobart, where he graduated in Classics at the University of Tasmania. He has published five volumes of verse, most recently Corrupted treasures (1995), Where the trees

  5. Henry Gritten

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Henry%20Gritten.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Gritten. Henry Gritten, 'Sunnyside Hobarton', undated (ALMFA, SLT). Henry Gritten (1818–73), painter and photographer. When he arrived in Melbourne in 1853, he had been an established painter in London and had exhibited in New York.

  6. Anton Holzner

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Anton%20Holzner.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Anton Holzner. A Painters Celebration, 2005. Anton Holzner (b 1935), artist. His concern is the articulation of paint on canvas to create an imaginary spatial reality beyond the visible and material world we occupy. Vigorous painterliness and tonal

  7. David Keeling

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/David%20Keeling.htm
    25 Jun 2012: David Keeling. David Mervyn Keeling (b 1951) artist, has won recognition for his landscapes, which have become a powerful voice in the development versus conservation debate, especially within the Tasmanian context. Keeling acknowledges a debt to

  8. Amanda Howard

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Amanda%20Lohrey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Amanda Lohrey. Amanda Lilian Lohrey (née Howard, 1947), writer and teacher of writing, was born and educated in Hobart and Cambridge University. She has taught creative writing, guest-edited Island magazine in 1994, and has published short fiction,

  9. James McAuley

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/James%20McAuley.htm
    25 Jun 2012: James McAuley. James Phillip McAuley (1917–76), poet, critic, academic, founding editor of Quadrant, was born at Lakemba, New South Wales, and educated at the University of Sydney. After war service, he lectured at the Australian School of Pacific

  10. Graeme Murphy

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Graeme%20Murphy.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Graeme Murphy. Graeme Murphy AM (b 1950), Australia's greatest and most productive choreographer, has been Artistic Director of the Sydney Dance Company since 1976. Born in Melbourne, he was educated in Launceston where he studied ballet with

  11. Edward Abbott

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Abbott%20Edward.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Edward Abbott. Silhouette of Edward Abbott (Parliament of Tasmania). Edward Abbott (1801–69), writer, was the eldest son of Edward Abbott (Deputy Judge Advocate 1815–25 and Civil Commandant of Launceston 1825–32). Founder in 1839 of the Hobart

  12. Archer Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Archer%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Archer Family. Woolmers in 1919 (ALMFA, SLT). Four sons of Hertfordshire miller, William Archer (1754–1833), established themselves in Van Diemen's Land. Thomas Archer MLC (1790–1850), arrived in Sydney in 1812. Appointed to the Commissariat

  13. Matthew Brady

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Matthew%20Brady.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Matthew Brady. James McCabe, Matthew Brady and Patrick Bryant, 1826 (AOT, PH30/1/4144). Matthew Brady (1799–1826), bushranger, was born of Irish parents in England, and in 1820 was transported to Van Diemen's Land for stealing. In 1822 he was sent

  14. Charles Davis

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Charles%20Davis.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Charles Davis. Charles Davis' Hobart shop, c 1887 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Charles Davis (1824–1913), convict, transported for theft, on his release in 1847 began an ironmongery business in Hobart. An excellent businessman, he presided over

  15. Henry Hellyer

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Henry%20Hellyer.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Hellyer. The Mersey River: difficult terrain for a surveyor (AOT, PH30/1/2224). Henry Hellyer (1790–1832), explorer and surveyor, was one of the first officers of the Van Diemen's Land Company, the principal explorer of north-western Tasmania

  16. Henry Hopkins

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Henry%20Hopkins.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Hopkins. Henry Hopkins with his family at his residence, Summerhome, Moonah (AOT PH30/1/5461). Henry Hopkins (1787–1870), businessman and philanthropist, was a woolclasser before emigrating from England in 1822 with his wife Sarah and his

  17. Miller Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Miller%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Miller Family. Brisbane Street Chapel, taken in 1905 when it was the hall for the newer Congregational church left (AOT, PH30/1/3697). Frederick Miller (1808–62) was born in London and was ordained in the Congregational church. In response to

  18. Thomas Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Thomas%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas Family. Jocelyn Henry Connor Thomas (1780–1862) and his brother Captain Bartholomew Boyle Thomas (1785–1831) were Anglo–Irish gentry who emigrated after a land-reclamation venture failed. Jocelyn arrived in 1824. He acquired Everton at

  19. George Washington Walker

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Walker%20George.htm
    25 Jun 2012: George Washington Walker. George Washington Walker (AOT, PH30/1/4131). George Washington Walker (1800–59), missionary and businessman, was an English Quaker who in 1828 answered a call from James Backhouse to be his secretary-companion on a

  20. George Brooks

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/George%20Brooks.htm
    25 Jun 2012: George Brooks. George Vickery Brooks (1877–1956), Tasmanian Director of Education from 1920 until 1945. Despite economic difficulties, Brooks and his senior officers successfully introduced many ideas for which Tasmanian education became known.

  21. Town Planning

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Town%20planning.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Town Planning. Town planning, the conscious intervention by government into the orderly growth of urban centres, aims to improve health, ensure efficient land use, protect the environment and facilitate economic development. Town planning began in
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