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  2. Winifred Curtis

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Curtis.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Winifred Curtis. Winifred Mary Curtis AM (1905–2005), botanist and teacher, was born in London and migrated to Tasmania in 1939. She was employed at the University of Tasmania, only the second woman appointed, until her retirement in 1966. Her
  3. Florence and George Perrin

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Perrin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Florence and George Perrin. Florence (1884–1952) and George Edward (1881–1970) Perrin, enthusiastic bushwalkers, pioneer skiers, photographers, philanthropists, farmers, fund-raisers, war-workers. George was the son of draper Walter Perrin and
  4. Robert Carl Sticht

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sticht.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Robert Carl Sticht. Mount Lyell mine, about 1900 (AOT, PH30/1/4803). Robert Carl Sticht, (1856–1922), mine manager, was born in America and trained as a metallurgist before moving to Tasmania in 1895 to work for the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway
  5. Abel Janszoon Tasman

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tasman.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Abel Janszoon Tasman. F Ottens, 'Anthony van Diemens Land', 1726 (ALMFA, SLT). Abel Janszoon Tasman (c 1603–c 1659), maritime explorer and servant of the Dutch East India Company, was well qualified to command the Heemskerck and Zeehaen which
  6. Fingal

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fingal.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fingal. Undated postcard of Fingal (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Fingal, a small rural town lying in the Fingal Valley in north-eastern Tasmania, was named by the surveyor, Roderic O'Connor, about 1824. Prior to European settlement, Aborigines from the
  7. Orford–Triabunna

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/O/Orford.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Orford–Triabunna. Louisa Anne Meredith, 'Prosser's River', 1879 (ALMFA, SLT). Spring Bay was an early whaling port, and settlers arrived by 1830, with land grants given to Captains Vicary and MacLaine near Triabunna, and Walpole at Orford.
  8. Mining

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Mining.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Mining. Undated postcard of the Magnet mine (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Mining began in Tasmania long before the arrival of the first European settlers in 1803, for the Tasmanian Aborigines were engaged in the small-scale mining of flints, salt and
  9. Piners

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Piners.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Piners. A piners' camp near Zeehan, photographed by JW Beattie (AOT, PH30/1/1905). Piners have harvested Huon pine (Lagarostrobos franklinii) since early settlement. An extremely durable rainforest timber unique to Tasmania, it has been highly prized
  10. Lloyd Robson

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Robson.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Lloyd Robson. Geoffrey Stilwell, Lloyd Robson and Shirley Eldershaw at the launch of A History of Tasmania, 1983. (AOT, PH30/1/9400). Leslie Lloyd Robson (1931–90), historian, grew up on the north coast of Tasmania and was educated at Devonport
  11. Electrolytic Zinc Works

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Electrolytic%20zinc%20works.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Electrolytic Zinc Works. The Zinc Works, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/9067). The Electrolytic Zinc Works were established by the Electrolytic Zinc Company at Risdon beside the Derwent in 1916, due to a number of circumstances: the First World War disrupted the
  12. Sypkes Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sypkes.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Sypkes Family. The Sypkes family arrived in Tasmania in 1951, Engel Sypkes, his wife Ann and three children migrating from Holland amid new threats of war in Europe. The family operated a general store in Stanley, then a trip to the United States of
  13. Boxing

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Boxing.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Boxing. Boxing at the Apple Festival, Cygnet, 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/1316). Boxing, though illegal, occurred throughout Tasmania's convict period, often at isolated places where large crowds enjoyed the accompanying drinking and gambling, and watched
  14. Hockey

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hockey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hockey. 'Ursula Clarke with the rest of the Launceston Hockey team', c 1910 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Hockey was introduced to Tasmania in 1901, and for decades was played only by women. Pupils of the Methodist Ladies' College in Launceston and
  15. Soccer

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Soccer.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Soccer. 'British Association Football' first came to Tasmania in 1898 when visiting navy and merchant seamen challenged locally stationed army units from Anglesea Barracks to games on the Domain, Hobart. No competitions were organised until 1900
  16. Tennis

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tennis.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tennis. Tennis players in Burnie, 1890 (AOT, PH30/1/1060). Tennis, invented in England in 1874, was first played in Australia in Hobart in 1876, when J Walch and Sons imported equipment and several courts were laid. Club competitions were held from
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    Electronic noses to assess woodsmoke

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/engineering/electronic-noses-to-assess-woodsmoke
    6 Jun 2024: Electronic noses to assess woodsmoke. Application of non-specific sensor arrays to assess wood smoke impacts on ambient air quality. Electronic noses to assess woodsmoke. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart. Citizenship
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    Health Literacy Responsive Schools Tool

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/medicine/health-literacy-responsive-schools-tool
    7 Jun 2024: Health Literacy Responsive Schools Tool. Pilot of the Health Literacy Responsive Schools tool in Australia (Scale Development & Evaluation). Health Literacy Responsive Schools Tool. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart.
  19. Shell Necklaces

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Shell%20necklaces.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Shell Necklaces. A shell necklace at the Queen Victoria Museum (courtesy Queen Victoria Museum. Palawa (Tasmanian Aboriginal) society has maintained a traditional cultural activity dating back at least 1800 years that has adapted and changed over
  20. Greek Community

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Greek%20Community.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Greek Community. Trifon Kelestioglou, a licensed victualler aged 28, was naturalised in Hobart in 1878, and may have been the first Greek to settle in Tasmania. Athanasius Kaparatos was the first Greek in Launceston, arriving in 1884. He worked for
  21. 2022 Examiner advice

    https://www.utas.edu.au/australian-music-examinations-board/ameb-news-and-events/ameb/2022-examiner-advice
    1 May 2024 2022 Examiner advice. Advice from the source! Here are some pro tips and observations collected by our Examiners through the year. We asked our Examiners about some of the common "errors" in exams. These are their observations from 2022, and include
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    Aboriginal Alumni Network

    https://www.utas.edu.au/community-and-partners/alumni/aboriginal-alumni-and-graduation
    3 May 2023: Celebrating the achievements of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Alumni.
  23. Intelligent Agents - MyLO - My Learning Online

    https://www.utas.edu.au/mylo/staff/staff-resources/other-mylo-tools/intelligent-agents
    31 Oct 2023: Search UTAS. Search. Menu. I am a:. Popular Links. Our Research. Graduate Research. Community. Engagement. Our University. Campuses & Services. News, Events & Publications. Quick Links. MyLO - My Learning Online. Intelligent Agents. Intelligent
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    Bespoke eco-engineering solutions

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/marine-and-antarctic/bespoke-eco-engineering-solutions
    7 Aug 2024: Bespoke eco-engineering solutions. Developing bespoke eco-engineering solutions to mitigate the risk of invasive species establishment in ports. Bespoke eco-engineering solutions. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart.
  25. Southern Tasmania This symposium is a public program associated with the exhibition Out of the Everywhen and is co-presented with the Theatre Royal and the University of Tasmania’s College of Arts, Law, and Education (CALE).
  26. David Burn

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/David%20Burn.htm
    25 Jun 2012: David Burn. David Burn (c 1799–1875), settler and writer, joined his mother in Hobart in 1826, bought land at New Norfolk, and wrote The bushrangers, the first Australian drama to be performed on stage, in Edinburgh in 1829. In 1836 he returned to
  27. John Bowen

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/John%20Bowen.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John Bowen. TG Gregson, 'John Bowen and his party arriving at Risdon Cove', c 1860 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). John Bowen (1780–1827), naval officer and superintendent, was born in Devon. He began his naval career in 1794 and arrived at Port
  28. William Thomas Denison

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/WT%20Denison.htm
    25 Jun 2012: William Thomas Denison. The triumphal arch erected in Hobart to welcome Denison in 1851 (ALMFA, SLT). William Thomas Denison (1804–71), governor, was born the third son of John Denison and his wife Charlotte (née Estwick). He was educated at Eton
  29. William Sorell

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sorell%20gov.htm
    25 Jun 2012: William Sorell. William Sorell (AOT, PH30/1/111). William Sorell (1773–1848), lieutenant-governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1817 to 1824. After assuming office his first duty was to restore order due to a bushranging crisis. The popular
  30. Harry Vernon Biggins

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/HV%20Biggins.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Harry Vernon Biggins. Hobart High School when Biggins was headmaster (AOT, PH30/1/506). Harry Vernon Biggins OBE (c 1894–1969), headmaster and public campaigner for state secondary education. 'HV' taught at Hobart and Launceston High Schools, then
  31. Thomas Daniel Chapman

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/TD%20Chapman.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas Daniel Chapman. TD Chapman (Parliament of Tasmania). Thomas Daniel Chapman (1815–84), merchant and politician, was Tasmania's first Treasurer after self-government. This first ministry was short-lived, largely because of the increases in
  32. Edmund Dwyer-Gray

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Dwyer-gray.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Edmund Dwyer-Gray. Edmund Dwyer-Gray (AOT, PH30/1/5122). Edmund John Chisholm Dwyer-Gray (1870–1945), politician, journalist and grandson of reformer Caroline Chisholm, was born in Ireland, and was also the grandson of Daniel O'Connell's
  33. Robin Gray

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Robin%20Gray.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Robin Gray. Robin Gray (Parliament of Tasmania). Robin Trevor Gray (b 1940), politician, is the most successful Liberal premier to date, governing for just over seven years (May 1982 to June 1989). He won government in 1982, five months after
  34. Walter Lee

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Walter%20Lee.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Walter Lee. Walter Lee (Parliament of Tasmania). Walter Henry Lee (1874–1963), wheelwright, farmer and politician, was born at Longford. After leaving school, he went into his father's wheelwright business. He was the member for Wilmot in the
  35. John Henry Butters

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/JH%20Butters.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John Henry Butters. John Henry Butters CMG, MBE (1885–1969), engineer. Born in Hampshire, he graduated in Engineering Science, and in 1911 was appointed Engineer-in-Chief of the Hydro-Electric Power and Metallurgical Company to develop the Great
  36. Vernon Victor Hickman

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/VV%20Hickman.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Vernon Victor Hickman. Vernon Victor Hickman OBE (1894–1984), zoologist, was born and educated in Hobart. After graduating in science from the University of Tasmania (1914) he lectured at the Zeehan School of Mines before joining the AIF during
  37. South-West

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/South%20west.htm
    25 Jun 2012: South-West. Part of the South-West (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The South-West's European history has been dictated as much by the rugged topography, dense vegetation and harsh climate as by the lack of arable land or minerals. Early maps labelled the
  38. Golf

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Goliath%20Cement.htm
    8 Apr 2019: Goliath Cement. Cement works on Maria Island, 1930 (AOT, PH30/1/2316). Goliath Cement began as the Tasmanian Cement Company in 1923. Located at Railton because of its huge limestone deposits and proximity to Devonport as a shipping outlet, the
  39. Aero Clubs

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Aero%20Clubs.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Aero Clubs. Aero Clubs began with the formation of the Tasmanian Aero Club at Launceston in 1927. Western Junction aerodrome was ready for use in 1930, and flying training, using two Gypsy Moths, commenced in November. In 1931 flying started at
  40. Marking with a Rubric - MyLO - My Learning Online

    https://www.utas.edu.au/mylo/staff/staff-resources/grades/marking-with-a-rubric
    18 Aug 2021: Search UTAS. Search. Menu. I am a:. Popular Links. Our Research. Graduate Research. Community. Engagement. Our University. Campuses & Services. News, Events & Publications. Quick Links. MyLO - My Learning Online. Marking with a Rubric. The Desktop
  41. Zoom: Tips and Tricks - MyLO - My Learning Online

    https://www.utas.edu.au/mylo/staff/staff-resources/web-conferencing/zoom-tips-and-tricks
    17 Aug 2022: Search UTAS. Search. Menu. I am a:. Popular Links. Our Research. Graduate Research. Community. Engagement. Our University. Campuses & Services. News, Events & Publications. Quick Links. MyLO - My Learning Online. Zoom: Tips and Tricks. Zoom Settings
  42. Inbound Medical Elective Program - College of Health and Medicine

    https://www.utas.edu.au/health/about-us/tasmanian-school-of-medicine/inbound-medical-elective-program
    20 Aug 2024: Inbound Medical Elective Program. The University of Tasmania School of Medicine offers clinical elective placements to visiting students in their penultimate or final year of University in Australia or overseas. The school is committed to the
  43. How to use DEMO - Rural Aspirations Project

    https://www.utas.edu.au/rural-aspirations-project/outreach-tools/demo-explained/how-to-use-demo
    27 May 2024: Search UTAS. Search. Menu. I am a:. Popular Links. Our Research. Graduate Research. Community. Engagement. Our University. Campuses & Services. News, Events & Publications. Quick Links. Rural Aspirations Project. How to use DEMO. Example – The
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    East Antarctic coastal productivity

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/marine-and-antarctic/east-antarctic-coastal-productivity
    30 Aug 2024: East Antarctic coastal productivity. Unravelling East Antarctic coastal productivity using animal-borne sensors and autonomous platforms. East Antarctic coastal productivity. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart.
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    Addressing high healthcare usage

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/medical-research/addressing-high-healthcare-usage
    11 Jun 2024: Addressing high healthcare usage. Working with consumers and other stakeholders to co-design services for high healthcare utilisers in Tasmania. Addressing high healthcare usage. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart.
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    Animals and Social Work Practice

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/social-sciences/animals-and-social-work-practice
    11 Jul 2024: Animals and Social Work Practice. Exploring possibilities for social work practice and trans-species social justice. Animals and Social Work Practice. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Launceston. Citizenship requirement.
  47. Past newsletters - ARC Centre for Forest Value

    https://www.utas.edu.au/arc-forest-value/news-media-and-outputs/past-newsletters
    22 Nov 2021: Past newsletters. Newsletter No. 7 - March 2021. Newsletter No. 6 - Dec 2020. Newsletter No. 5 - Sept 2020. Newsletter No. 4 - June 2020. Newsletter No. 3 - March 2020. Newsletter No. 2 - Nov 2019. Newsletter No. 1 - Sept 2019.
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    Precision Agriculture | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

    https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/precision-agriculture
    17 Jul 2024: Precision Agriculture. Precision Agriculture. Project details. Status: Completed. Project team. Lead:. John McPhee. Funding and partners. Funding:. Tasmanian Government. Contributors:. Tasmanian Agricultural Productivity Group (TAPG). Serve-Ag. This
  49. Ores in Magmatic Arcs- Indonesia 2023

    https://www.utas.edu.au/codes/whats-new/news-item/ores-in-magmatic-arcs-indonesia-2023
    2020-01-01 00:00:00 Search UTAS. Search. Menu. I am a:. Popular Links. Our Research. Graduate Research. Community. Engagement. Our University. Campuses & Services. News, Events & Publications. Quick Links. CODES – Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences. Ores in
  50. 2019 Tasmanian Architecture Awards

    https://www.utas.edu.au/built-digital-natural/news/ad/2019/2019-tasmanian-architecture-awards
    16 Jul 2019 2019 Tasmanian Architecture Awards. Congratulations to two of our alumni for taking out prizes at the 2019 Tasmanian Architecture Awards. Evan Davies, Inspiring Insight, SWT Blythe Student Prize. "Evan Davies brief /thesis was comprehensive in
  51. Release of Final Report: Facilitating Equal Access to Justice: An…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/law-reform/news-and-events/tlri-news/final-report-23-released
    15 Jul 2022 Search UTAS. Search. Menu. I am a:. Popular Links. Our Research. Graduate Research. Community. Engagement. Our University. Campuses & Services. News, Events & Publications. Quick Links. Tasmania Law Reform Institute. Release of Final Report:
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