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  2. Newton Barber

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Newton%20Barber.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Newton Barber. Horace Newton Barber (1914–71), botanist (PhD London, Doctor of Science Cambridge, FRS, Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science), was foundation Professor of Botany at the University of Tasmania from 1947 to 1963. Tall (over 2

  3. Kenneth Binns

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Kenneth%20Binns.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Kenneth Binns. Kenneth Binns (left) as a member of the Tasmanian Industrial Mission to Britain, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/3601). Kenneth Johnstone Binns (1912–1987), economist, was born in New South Wales, and studied at Melbourne University and Harvard.

  4. Victor Burley

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Victor%20Burley.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Victor Burley. Up-to-date new machinery at Cadbury in 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/9055). Victor George Burley (1914–2002), engineer, was one of Tasmania's most celebrated engineers, and will be remembered for his contributions to the development of science

  5. Stephen Cheek

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Stephen%20Cheek.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stephen Cheek. Stephen Cheek (1853–82), rural evangelist. His Congregationalist parents arrived in Tasmania in 1855, eventually settling at Rosevale. Around 1876, Cheek became convinced of the need for adult baptism. He was baptised by the

  6. Charles Gould

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Charles%20Gould.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Charles Gould. Mount Darwin, named by Charles Gould (AOT, PH30/1/4848). Charles Gould (1834–93), geologist. After working with the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Gould was appointed the first Geological Surveyor in Tasmania (1859–69). In an

  7. Louise Lovely

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Louise%20Lovely.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Louise Lovely. Louise Nellie Lovely (née Carbasse, 1895–1980), film star and producer, was born in Sydney, illegitimate. In around 1911 she starred in nine film melodramas, and with her husband Wilton went to Hollywood in 1914 and became a star.

  8. John Marshall

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/John%20Marshall.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John Marshall. John Marshall (1796?–1876), cricketer. Born in England, Marshall brought considerable cricket expertise with him when he arrived in Van Diemen's Land in 1832. He scored heavily in club cricket in the 1830s and 1840s and, despite his

  9. Tamar Estuary

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tamar%20estuary.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tamar Estuary. AS Murray, 'Bay – Tamar River', 1900 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The Tamar Estuary is one of the major estuary systems of the southern Australian marine faunal region. It is the estuary of the North Esk and South Esk Rivers which

  10. Fenton Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fenton%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fenton Family. Loetitia Casey, 'Fenton Forest', 1850s? (ALMFA, SLT). Two Anglo–Irish families, cousins, settled in the Derwent Valley and Forth. Michael Fenton (1789–1874) arrived in 1829, developed Fenton Forest, Glenora, and was a member of

  11. Gibson Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Gibson%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Gibson Family. The Gibson family's prize ram, Prince Albert, 1887 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The Gibson Family came Tasmania in 1804, when David Gibson arrived as a convict, but soon he was granted land near Perth and Evandale, and in 1811 he and

  12. Talbot Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Talbot%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Talbot Family. Malahide, Fingal in 1899 (AOT, PH30/1/3964). The Talbot family were lords of Malahide Castle in Ireland from 1184 to 1976. In 1821 William Talbot, a sixth son, was granted 3000 acres at Fingal, Tasmania, which he developed into a

  13. Taylor Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Taylor%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Taylor Family. Campbell Town in about 1900 (AOT, PH30/1/1138). The Taylor family – George (64), Mary (56) and six adult children – gave up their lease of land in Scotland and in 1822 emigrated to Van Diemen's Land. They received land grants on

  14. Royal Society of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Royal%20Society.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Royal Society of Tasmania. Medal to commemorate the centenary of the Royal Society of Tasmania ( ALMFA, SLT). The Royal Society of Tasmania was the first Royal Society established outside the United Kingdom. It was set up by Sir John Eardley-Wilmot

  15. Cripps Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cripps%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: The Cripps Family. William and Eliza Cripps, 1881 (AOT, PH40/1/595). The Cripps Family name is synonymous with baking in southern Tasmania. Transported in 1844, William Cripps, a young baker from Sussex, served his probationary labour as a station

  16. Silk and Textiles

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Silk%20Textiles.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Silk and Textiles. The Silk and Textiles factory (centre right, mass of white roof) in 1955, before the Brooker Highway was built. Prince of Wales Bay at bottom of photo (AOT, PH30/1/5192). Silk and Textiles was formed in Sydney in 1939 by the

  17. Census-taking

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Census%20taking.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Census-taking. The earliest counts of the population of Van Diemen's Land were compiled from muster rolls, the forerunners of censuses, which were to become more systematic and regular accounts of well-defined characteristics of the population.

  18. Fire brigades

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fire%20brigades.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fire brigades. The Hobart timber firm Crisp and Gunn ran its own fire brigade, c 1900 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Fire brigades in Tasmania had humble beginnings in the need of the community to protect itself from the havoc wreaked by fire. When the

  19. Ghost Stories

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Ghost%20stories.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ghost Stories. Said to be haunted – Addington Lodge, New Norfolk (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). 'Of all the Australian states Tasmania is said to be the most haunted'. A short legacy of European settlement in Tasmania has generated an abundance of

  20. State Library of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/State%20library.htm
    25 Jun 2012: State Library of Tasmania. Laying the foundation stone of the new Public Library, 1904 (ALMFA, SLT). The 'Tasmanian Public Library' opened in 1849 in a house on the corner of Barrack and Davey Streets, Hobart, funded by a government grant for books
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    Research Scholarships - Australian Maritime College

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    13 Jun 2019: Research Scholarships. Research Scholarships. AMC offers a range of scholarships for Higher Degree by Research candidates of exceptional research potential to AMC's unique research facilities. The selection criteria for these Scholarships are based
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