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  2. Raymond Arnold

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Raymond%20Arnold.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Raymond Arnold. Natural Environment and Wilderness Studies VI (2001). Raymond Edward Arnold (b 1950), printmaker, moved to Tasmania to be closer to environmental issues and the wilderness. Through direct experience and observation, his work
  3. Corrick Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Corrick%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Corrick Family. Poster advertising the 'Marvellous Corrick Family', 1914 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The Corrick Family were talented vocalists, instrumentalists and entertainers from Christchurch. Albert Corrick, his wife Sarah, five of their seven
  4. Clifford Craig

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Clifford%20Craig.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Clifford Craig. Clifford Craig (1896–1986), surgeon, radiologist, collector, conservationist and author, came to Tasmania as Surgeon-Superintendent of the Launceston General Hospital in 1926. The hospital was just beginning to recover from a
  5. Robert Dowling

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Robert%20Dowling.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Robert Dowling. Launceston in 1838, when Robert Dowling was a boy (AOT, PH30/1/2171). Robert Hawker Dowling (1827–86), artist, migrated from England in 1834. His father was Launceston's first Baptist minister, closely involved with reformist
  6. Literary Clubs

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Literary%20Clubs.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Literary Clubs. The Bothwell Literary Club was founded in 1834, and from then various literary clubs were formed, some formally and others casually among friends, such as the Clarke and Walker families' 'Pollies' in the 1870s, where poetry and
  7. Stephen Walker

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Walker%20Stephen.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stephen Walker. Stephen Walker OA (b 1927), sculptor and painter, was born in Melbourne and studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology while employed as a commercial artist. From 1948 he studied painting at the Hobart Technical College
  8. William Barnes

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/William%20Barnes.htm
    25 Jun 2012: William Barnes. William Barnes (1790–1848), brewer, from a brewing, innkeeping and farming family in Cheshire, emigrated to Van Diemen's Land in 1824. By May that year he had established the first brewery in northern Tasmania, at Launceston. He
  9. Philip Conolly

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Philip%20Conolly.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Philip Conolly. Hobart in 1830 (AOT, PH30/1/339A). Philip Conolly (1786–1839), pioneer Catholic priest in Van Diemen's Land, arrived in Hobart in 1821. The first permanently appointed chaplain, he served bond and free alike. Perhaps his hardest
  10. Convict Legacy

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Convict%20legacy.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Convict Legacy. William Marsden, ex-convict, photographed in 1874 (AOT, PH30/1/3230). The 75,000 convicts transported to Van Diemen's Land meant not only cheap labour, British funding and parents for later generations, but also a predominance of men
  11. Cressy Company

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cressy%20Company.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cressy Company. A typical Cressy property, drawn in 1855 by Emily Bowring (AOT, PH30/1/2183). The Cressy Company, or New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land Establishment, was a private partnership of seven members, formed in London in 1825. It was
  12. Peter Degraves

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Peter%20Degraves.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Peter Degraves. Cascade Bewery, c 1885 (ALMFA, SLT). Peter Degraves (1778–1852), an engineer who had also studied architecture and the law, is best remembered as the founder of the Cascade Brewery in Hobart Town, but the pioneer industrialist was
  13. Henry Melville

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Henry%20Melville.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Melville. Henry Melville (1799–1873), journalist, author and publisher, purchased the Colonial Times from Andrew Bent in 1830. He published Henry Savery's Quintus Servinton, the first Australian novel published in Australia; his Hobart Town
  14. Launceston Church Grammar School

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Launceston%20CGS.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Launceston Church Grammar School. Launceston Church Grammar School in about 1860 (Launceston Church Grammar School). Launceston Church Grammar School opened on 15 June 1846 and lays claim to the longest continuous history of any school in Australia.
  15. Darrel Baldock

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Darrel%20Baldock.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Darrel Baldock. Darrel John Baldock (b 1938), footballer and politician, born at Devonport, made his football debut with East Devonport at sixteen, and in 1960 became Tasmania's youngest captain. His 1962 move to the Victorian Football League was
  16. William Gibson

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/William%20Gibson.htm
    25 Jun 2012: William Gibson. Advertisement for Gibson's Flourmills, c 1893 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). William Gibson (c 1822–1871), miller, commenced flourmilling in 1864 using a converted warehouse in Morrison Street, Hobart. Following his untimely death at
  17. Derwent Valley

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Derwent%20Valley.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Derwent Valley. 'Derwent at New Norfolk', 1878 (ALMFSA, SLT). The Derwent Valley's first settlers arrived soon after Europeans colonised Tasmania in 1803, but the main town of New Norfolk was not established until the evacuation of Norfolk Island in
  18. Hobart Rivulet

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hobart%20Rivulet.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hobart Rivulet. Morton Allport, 'Falls on the Hobart Town Rivulet', undated (ALMFA, SLT). The Hobart Rivulet flows from Mount Wellington, through Hobart's city centre and into the River Derwent. For centuries it was a permanent source of drinking
  19. Cameron Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cameron%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cameron Family. Mona Vale, Ross, 1880 (AOT, PH30/1/2966). The Cameron Family arrived in Tasmania in 1822, when Donald Cameron (1780–1857), Scottish surgeon, obtained a land grant, located at Fordon, Nile. He acquired other properties, and from
  20. Iron Founding and Metalworking Industry

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/I/Iron%20foundries.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Iron Founding and Metalworking Industry. Salisbury Foundry in the 1880s (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The first significant iron/brass foundries and metal working facilities were established in Hobart by the partnerships of Henry Davidson (founder) and
  21. Apex Australia

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Apex%20Australia.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Apex Australia. Apex Australia was started in 1931 in Geelong, Victoria, by Ewan Laird, Langham Proud and John Buchan. June 4,1933 saw the commencement of Tasmania's Apex life with the formation of the Launceston Apex Club, being club 9 of the
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