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  2. Bothwell

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bothwell.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bothwell. Bothwell in 1878, unknown photographer (ALMFA, SLT). Bothwell (population 350) considers itself the 'gateway to the highlands', being the last service, educational and administrative town before the Central Plateau recreational area. It is

  3. Bridport

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bridport.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bridport. S. Bridport, 1950 (AOT, PH30/1/5747). Bridport is a popular holiday town on Tasmania's north coast. It was originally sited at the confluence of the Great Forester and Brid Rivers, but when 'The Cut' was put in, the Forester was diverted

  4. Evandale

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Evandale.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Evandale. Duncan Cooper's painting of Evandale, 1851 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Evandale is a small rural town in the northern midlands of Tasmania, some nineteen kilometres south of Launceston. It was originally established as a military post on

  5. Hamilton

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hamilton.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hamilton. Alfred Mault, 'Bridge over the Clyde at Hamilton', 1883 (ALMFA, SLT). Hamilton's first European settlers arrived in the 1820s. Occupying a strategic position as roads and agriculture developed, Hamilton became a transport centre. By the

  6. Kingston

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Kingston.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Kingston. Undated postcard of Kingston Beach (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Kingston, an early rural area 12 km south of Hobart, supplied vegetables, fruit, meat, dairy and poultry to this city, but is now a suburb. The population in 2001 was 14,827. In

  7. Longford

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Longford.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Longford. JS PRout, 'Longford', 1844 (ALMFA, SLT). Longford, a small rural town in northern Tasmania, is the centre of a large farming district. Prior to European settlement the Panninher Band of the North Midlands Tribe of Aborigines frequented the

  8. Oatlands

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/O/Oatlands.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Oatlands. Oatlands and Lake Dulverton, undated postcard (Tasmaniana Library). Oatlands, on the shores of Lake Dulverton, was named and selected as a township by Governor Macquarie on 3 June 1821, and by 1827 a survey and street plan had been laid

  9. Richmond

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Richmond.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Richmond. 'Richmond, Tas. from Butcher's Hill', 1888 (ALMFA, SLT). Originally inhabited by the Moomairremener people, the Richmond district was explored by surveyor James Meehan, who named the Coal River after the coal he found there. Land grants

  10. Smithton

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Smithton.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Smithton. Undated postcard of Smithton (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Smithton was first settled in 1856, but growth was slow. Forestry brought life to the region, with a thriving trade to Victoria in blackwood timber from the 1880s. The Duck River

  11. Westbury

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Westbury.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Westbury. Postcard, c 1900, showing the villgae green and St Andrew's Church, Westbury (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Surrounded by hedgerows and lanes reminiscent of England, Westbury, like many other Tasmanian villages, was surveyed between 1823 and

  12. Buddhism

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Buddhism.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Buddhism. In 1919 Frank Woodward, teacher and Pali scholar, settled in Tasmania and for thirty years devoted himself to translating the Pali scriptures. He was the first Buddhist to reside in Tasmania, though possibly some of the Chinese miners

  13. Religion

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Religion.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Religion. All things change, but only ideas have histories. Historical understanding of religious ideas of Tasmanians over the last two centuries requires often complex investigation of legal, statistical, social, cultural, economic and political

  14. Russians

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Russians.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Russians. Russian warships visit Hobart, 1882: the Afric, Plastown and Vestric (AOT, PH30/1/1809). The first official Russian visit took place in 1823 (Kreiser and Ladoga), followed by the Boyarin (1870), a Russian naval squadron (1882) and the

  15. Jackson's Lock and Brass Works

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/J/Jacksons.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jackson's Lock and Brass Works. Launceston at the time Francis Jackson founded his business (AOT, PH30/1/3018). Jackson's Lock and Brass Works was founded in Launceston in 1883 by Francis Jackson. By the 1920s he sold his locks all over Australia,

  16. Sweating

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sweating.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Sweating. Sweating was the derogatory term used to describe the exploitation of workers, especially of women and children, who worked for low wages and long hours in poorly ventilated and insanitary factories and workshops or undertook outwork in

  17. Identity

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/I/Identity.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Identity. Tasmania is a much loved place. People from all walks of life express their affectionate identification with the Island without embarrassment, often without reservation. They do so in conversation and in print. Their enthusiasm immediately

  18. Scouting

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Scouting.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Scouting. Sheffield 1st Scout Group about 1930 (AOT, PH30/1/3814). Scouting first appeared in Tasmania in 1909, within a year of the publication in Britain of Baden-Powell's Scouting for Boys. Small groups of boys in Hobart, Devonport and Wynyard,

  19. Trotting

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Trotting.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Trotting. Trotting races were popular from the 1820s, first on public roads: in 1825 a trotting match was held at Hobart on the Port Dalrymple Road for a wager of a hundred ewes. The first meeting was held in 1884 in Moonah, and these meetings

  20. Kangaroo

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Kangaroo.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Kangaroo. Kangaroo and its replacement, Lurgurena, 1926 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Kangaroo was the first steamship built in Tasmania specifically for use as a vehicular ferry, between Hobart and Bellerive. The 110-foot, 109 gross ton paddle
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    Tasmania - Australian Maritime College

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    29 Aug 2018: Tasmania. Tasmania. MSCE (SATCOM) Authorised Invigilators. Broderick Allen. Tasmanian Adventure Cruises. TUNNACK TAS 7120. Craig Barwick. Burnie Yacht Club. 0498 119 199. craig. barwick@loanmarket. com. au. BLACKMANS BAY TAS 7052. Barry Bruce.
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