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  2. Place

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Place.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Place. Some of us feel at home nowhere,. Others in one generation fuse with the land. Peter Porter in 'On First Looking into Chapman's Hesiod' captures the extremes of attachment to or identification with place. For many however ambivalence is more
  3. Incat

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/I/Incat.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Incat. Incat is a privately owned company, the culmination of three decades of business activity in the ferry industry. The extensive shipbuilding facility is located at Prince of Wales Bay in Hobart. The company was formed in 1978, when Robert
  4. Class

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Class.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Class. Western writers have long used diametrically opposed images to explain, justify or challenge persistent inequality between categories of people. Dichotomies of free and slave, rich and poor, rulers and ruled, haves and have-nots, abound. This
  5. Bowls

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bowls.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bowls. Sandy Bay Bowling Club, 1907 (AOT, PH30/1/9497). Bowls began in Tasmania, and Australia, with a game at the Beach Tavern, Sandy Bay, in 1845. Interest lapsed, however, and bowls was not recognised as a sport until the formation of the
  6. Sport

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sport.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Sport. Port Arthur cricket team, c 1860 (ALMFA, SLT). Soon after European invasion of Van Diemen's Land, hunting became popular and by the 1820s it was said to be the most popular sport in the island. Kangaroos were the chief quarry until the 1840s,
  7. Targa Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Targa.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Targa Tasmania. The start of Targa Tasmania 2006, in Launceston. Targa Tasmania is a week-long motor sport road rally recalling the concept of the famous Targa Florio. Crews complete timed stages using some of Tasmania's most challenging public roads
  8. Module 3: Geometry - Mathematics Pathways

    https://www.utas.edu.au/mathematics-pathways/pathways-to-health-science/module-3-geometry
    2 May 2018: Module 3: Geometry. We see geometry all around us, especially in construction. We see shapes fitting together on roofs and walls. We apply geometry to read floor plans and interpret diagrams to assemble furniture. Builders and designers work with
  9. Module 9: Vectors - Mathematics Pathways

    https://www.utas.edu.au/mathematics-pathways/pathways-to-health-science/module-12-vectors
    2 May 2018: Module 9: Vectors. Introduction to Vectors . The study of motion in our physical world involves a variety of quantities such as distance, displacement, speed, velocity, acceleration, force, mass, momentum, energy, work, power, etc. These quantities
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    | Giving to the University of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/community-and-partners/giving/the-tasmanian-devil-appeal/tabs/grants-and-scholarships
    28 Oct 2024: Make a gift and secure the future of our Tasmanian devil.
  11. People - Built, Digital and Natural Environments

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    19 Jul 2021: People. Search people:. 1. Name & Position Title. Phone & Email. University Associate. Geography, Planning, and Spatial Sciences. 0407868029. University Associate. Architecture & Design. 61 3 6324 4488. University Associate. 61 3 6324 4495.
  12. Publication of Policing in the Pacific Islands

    https://www.utas.edu.au/tiles/whats-new/news-items/publication-of-policing-in-the-pacific-islands
    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. Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies (TILES).
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    TasAgFuture | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

    https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/tasagfuture
    1 Aug 2023: TasAgFuture. TasAgFuture. Project details. Status: Completed. Project team. Lead:. Dr Peat Leith. Team:. Carolina Garcia Imhof. Saideepa Kumar. Rajendra Adhikari. Claire Baker. Bronwyn Cumbo. Katherine Evans. Funding and partners. Funding:.
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    2022 AMEB Open Days. Held on the 26th Mar 2022 to. 27th Mar 2022. Add to Calendar 2022-03-26 --:--:-- 2022-03-27 --:--:-- Australia/Sydney 2022 AMEB Open Days. Want to find out more about AMEB? Have you heard the latest of what's on offer? Ever wish
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    Online Want to find out more about AMEB? Have you heard the latest of what's on offer?
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    Computer Cluster - Australian Maritime College

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    29 Aug 2018: Computer Cluster. Computer Cluster. The high performance computing facility consists of a Linux cluster of 632 cores on 32 nodes. This extremely robust, versatile and powerful system allows for many simulation and calculation intensive tasks to be
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    Our people | Tasmanian Behavioural Lab

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/institutes-and-centres/tasmanian-behavioural-lab/our-people
    11 Aug 2023: Find out more about the Tasmanian Behavioural Lab team.
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    John Krishnan

    https://www.utas.edu.au/uni-life/support-and-wellbeing/accessibility/stories/john-krishnan
    11 Oct 2022: John Krishnan. John Krishnan. John Krishnan is a Psychology/Law student who came to study at the University from Singapore. John is vision-impaired, and received the accessibility services during his two years of study on the Sandy Bay campus.
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    Scholarships A-Z - likru mapali UniGym Scholarship

    https://www.utas.edu.au/study/scholarships-fees-and-costs/domestic-scholarships/a-z?code=SCH_LIKRU
    6 Jun 2024: Funding for the likru mapali UniGym Scholarship is generously provided. . .
  20. Peter Conrad

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Peter%20Conrad.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Peter Conrad. Peter John Conrad (b 1948), notable trans-Atlantic cultural critic, was born in Hobart. Educated at the University of Tasmania, he left in 1968 to take up a Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford. He did not return for more than a decade, and it
  21. George Davis

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/George%20Davis.htm
    25 Jun 2012: George Davis. George Arthur David Davis (b 1930), artist. A love of all living things is at the core of Davis' art. A gifted draughtsman, his drawings reveal a deep understanding of his subject due to acuity of observation and command over form and
  22. William Duke

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/William%20Duke.htm
    25 Jun 2012: William Duke. William Duke, 'Flurry', 1848 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). William Charles Duke (1814–53), artist, was born in Ireland, and in 1840 migrated with his family to Sydney. Duke's trade was listed as carpenter, but he worked as a (highly
  23. Gwen Harwood

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Gwen%20Harwood.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Gwen Harwood. Gwendoline Nessie Harwood, (1920–95), poet. With James McAuley and Margaret Scott, Gwen Harwood is one of the three best-known figures in twentieth-century Tasmanian poetry. She moved to Tasmania with her academic husband in 1945 and
  24. Edith Holmes

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Edith%20Holmes.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Edith Holmes. Edith Lilla Holmes (1893–1973), painter, was born in Hamilton, Tasmania, and lived most of her life in Moonah. From 1918 she studied art at the Hobart Technical College under Lucien Dechaineux and Mildred Lovett, then in 1930–31 at
  25. Henry Hunter

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Henry%20Hunter.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Hunter. Stonehenge homestead near Oatlands, designed by Henry Hunter, 1975 (ALMFA, SLT). Henry Hunter (1832–92), architect, was born in Nottingham, migrated to South Australia in 1848, and moved to Tasmania in 1851. He commenced
  26. Vivian Smith

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Smith%20vivian.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Vivian Smith. Vivian Brian Smith (b 1933), poet, academic, essayist, was born and grew up in Hobart. He graduated from the University of Tasmania and lectured in the English Department of the University of Sydney. A gifted teacher and editor, he
  27. Peter Taylor

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Taylor%20peter.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Peter Taylor. Peter Lawrence Taylor (b 1927), artist, was born in Sydney and studied Art at East Sydney Technical College. He arrived in Tasmania in 1948, and was awarded the Tasmanian Sculpture Prize in 1950. He taught art at Huonville High School,
  28. Michael Howe

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Michael%20Howe.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Michael Howe. Michael Howe (1787–1818), bushranger, born in Yorkshire, became a sailor then a highwayman and was transported to Van Diemen's Land in 1812. He soon absconded and joined a gang of bushrangers. In 1814 Governor Macquarie promised a
  29. John Montagu

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/John%20Montagu.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John Montagu. John Montagu (1797–1853), Colonial Secretary of Van Diemen's Land from 1834 to 1842, was a competent and assiduous colonial administrator who took a particular interest in the improvement of convict discipline. With a vast experience
  30. Frederick Matthias Alexander

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/FM%20Alexander.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Frederick Matthias Alexander. Frederick Matthias Alexander (1869–1955) originated the Alexander technique, which seeks to maximise human health and potential through muscular re-education. A blacksmith's son, Alexander was born on Table Cape and
  31. Ernest Clark

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Ernest%20Clark.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ernest Clark. Sir Ernest and Lady Clark inspecting a guard of honour at the Royal Hobart Hospital, 1940 (AOT, PH30/1/9892). Ernest Clark (1864–1951), governor, was born in England, and became a lawyer. His distinguished career in the civil service
  32. Henry Dobson

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Henry%20Dobson.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Dobson. The Dobson family in a carriage outside their home in South Hobart (AOT, PH30/1/9807). Henry Dobson (1841–1918), lawyer and politician, was born in Hobart. Following in his father's footsteps, he was called to the Tasmanian Bar in
  33. Public Administration

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Public%20admin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Public Administration. Public Administration in Tasmania began when civil officials were organised in Sydney and London for the three settlements established in 1803 and 1804. The largest settlement, at Hobart in February 1804, contained officers
  34. Bill Barwick

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bill%20Barwick.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bill Barwick. Ernest William (Bill) Barwick MBE (1905–97), athlete, was born in Cleveland, and in 1933 held every Tasmanian distance record from 800 yards to 15 miles. He specialised in the mile, and at the 1932 national championships in Melbourne,
  35. Alfred Biggs

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Alfred%20Biggs.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Alfred Biggs. Alfred Biggs (AOT, PH30/1/2892). Alfred Barratt Biggs (1825–1900), telephoner and astronomer, is credited with making the first long distance telephone call in Australia in 1877, between Campbell Town and Launceston. A teacher by
  36. Warren Carey

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Warren%20Carey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Warren Carey. Samuel Warren Carey AO, Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (1911–2002), geologist. Graduating from the University of Sydney with a DSc in 1934, after distinguished careers as petroleum geologist in Papua New Guinea and
  37. Emily Dobson

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Emily%20Dobson.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Emily Dobson. The Dobson family in their garden with tennis equipment, 1888 (AOT, PH30/1/9822). Emily Dobson (née Lemprière, 1842–1934), philanthropist. Married to Premier Henry Dobson, she was a formidable person and one of the first publicly
  38. Charles Eady

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Charles%20Eady.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Charles Eady. Charles Eady (AOT, PH30/1/2215/2). Charles John Eady (1870–1945), cricketer, played in and for Tasmania between 1890 and 1908, batting aggressively and bowling quickly with equal effectiveness. In 1895 he became the first Australian
  39. David Foster

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/David%20Foster.htm
    25 Jun 2012: David Foster. David George Foster (b 1957), axeman, born in Hobart, is the first person in sporting history to have won over one thousand championships and is the most successful axeman in the history of the sport of woodchopping. His record
  40. Harold Gatty

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Harold%20Gatty.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Harold Gatty. Harold Garry and Wiley Post after their record-breaking flight (Online Photograph. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 9 Nov 2006. Harold Charles Gatty (1903–57), air navigator, was born at Campbell Town and apprenticed as a ship's
  41. Lindy Goggin

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Lindy%20Goggin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Lindy Goggin. Lindsey Gaye (Lindy) Goggin (b 1949), golfer, was born in Launceston. From the age of twenty, Lindy played off scratch and became the lowest handicapped golfer in the world in 1976, playing from plus four. Her record marks her as the
  42. Peter Hudson

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Peter%20Hudson.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Peter Hudson. Peter John Hudson (b 1946), footballer, was born at New Norfolk. His tally of 469 goals over four seasons in Tasmania attracted huge media attention when he made his 1967 VFL debut with Hawthorn. Arguably the greatest full-forward of
  43. Allan Knight

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Allan%20Knight.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Allan Knight. Allan Knight (AOT, PH30/1/3598). Allan Walton Knight (1910–98), one of Australia's outstanding engineers. Born in Launceston, a brilliant student who excelled at sport, he graduated from the University of Tasmania in Science and
  44. Merle Oberon

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/O/Merle%20Oberon.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Merle Oberon. Merle Oberon (c 1911–79), film star, appeared on the cover of the Weekly Courier, 28 June 1934 as 'Tasmania's Own Screen Star', an accompanying article claiming she was the daughter of Irish and French parents and was taken by an
  45. Chung Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Chung%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Chung Family. Willie Chung Sing arrived in Tasmania from China in 1890 to work in the Derby tin mines. When work ran out, he moved to Hobart and started to grow vegetables. In 1923 he returned to China and brought back his three sons, and they ran a
  46. Small-Fruits

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Small%20fruits.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Small-Fruits. Many crops of small fruits were grown on the slopes of the Collinsvale hills (AOT, PH30/1/1785). From 1806 the Rev Robert Knopwood reported that gooseberries, strawberries, raspberries, cherries and 'English currents' were grown in the
  47. Oral History

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/O/Oral%20history.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Oral History. Oral History has been used for imparting historical knowledge for thousands of years. In Tasmania Aboriginal people certainly imparted knowledge to their children by word of mouth. Indeed most Tasmanians can point to family lore handed
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    Emergency Response Centre - Australian Maritime College

    https://amc.edu.au/facilities/emergency-response-centre
    5 Sep 2023: Emergency Response Centre. Emergency Response Centre. Providing the training that could one day mean the difference between life and death. Survival Centre. Learn how to keep a cool head under pressure. Combining a heated pool and mock ship's
  49. Wilson and Sons

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Wilson%20shipbuilders.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Wilson and Sons. The schooner Evaleeta at Port Cygnet. She was built by Walter Wilson in 1923 for the timber trade. (AOT, PH30/1/1288). Wilson and Sons, shipbuilders, was founded by John Wilson (1842–1912), who began building wooden boats in 1863,
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    The winners and losers of disturbance

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/biological-sciences/the-winners-and-losers-of-disturbance
    21 Aug 2024: The winners and losers of disturbance. The winners and losers of changing disturbance regimes: can plant mutualist strategy predict their response to disturbance? The winners and losers of disturbance. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024.
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    Aquaculture and the Circular Economy

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/marine-and-antarctic/aquaculture-and-the-circular-economy
    24 Oct 2024: Aquaculture and the Circular Economy. Aquaculture and the Circular Economy: A Case Study from Tasmania to Provide a Better Understanding of the Potential Role of Government in Sustainable Development. Aquaculture and the Circular Economy. Degree
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