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  2. Zeehan

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/Z/Zeehan.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Zeehan. Undated postcard of Zeehan (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Zeehan, a mining town on Tasmania's west coast, was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janzoon Tasman's ship, the Zeehaen. In 1882 silver-lead ore was discovered near Mount Zeehan, but
  3. Agfest

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Agfest.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Agfest. Agfest, originated and still operated by Rural Youth Organisation of Tasmania, began in 1983 with ten exhibitors displaying agricultural products at the motor racing track at Symmons Plains. Over the years it has grown to include over 700
  4. Gender

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Gender.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Gender. A group of Hobart women, 1890 (AOT, PH30/1/2055). The gender relations of the original Tasmanians, the Aborigines, are described in the article 'Aboriginal life pre-invasion'. The Aborigines declined drastically in numbers after the arrival
  5. Legacy

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Legacy.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Legacy. The Governor, Lord Rowallan, addressing the annual dinner of the Launceston Legacy Club, 1961. (AOT, PH30/1/3557). Legacy is a volunteer organisation dedicated to the care of the widows and children of deceased servicemen – their 'legacy'.
  6. Probus Clubs

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Probus.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Probus Clubs. Probus members performing 'Growing Old Disgracefully' at Handclasp, the meeting of the thirty Probus clubs in southern Tasmania (Combined Probus Club of Jordan). Probus Clubs are a division of Rotary Clubs. They began in the United
  7. Rotary

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Rotary.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Rotary. The world-wide founder of Rotary, Paul Harris, being 'ambushed' by Hobart Rotary Club members, 1935. He had earlier commented that despite living in Chicago, notorious for its crime, he had never been held up. (Rotary Club of Hobart). Rotary
  8. Canals

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Canals.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Canals. 'Opening [of] Denison Canal', 1905 (ALMFA, SLT). The Denison Canal at Dunalley is the only purpose-built sea canal in Australia. Agitation by east coast settlers to improve transport by avoiding the longer, often rough voyage around Tasman
  9. Kidney Disease - College of Health and Medicine

    https://www.utas.edu.au/health/research/groups/tasmanian-school-of-medicine/kidney-disease
    15 Jun 2022: Kidney Disease. To provide better care for people who are affected by kidney disease. The kidney disease research group seeks to better understand how kidney disease affects people’s lives and how to provide better care for them. We cover the
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    North-West Tasmania Hear from an Examiner what they listen for and how to improve your report.
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    Copyright infringement notification - Australian Maritime College

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    17 Aug 2021: Copyright infringement notification. Home / Copyright infringement notification. We are constantly working on improving our website and online services for our students. If you have any feedback, issues or suggestions, please fill out the form
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    The heart health benefits of fitness

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/medical-research/the-heart-health-benefits-of-fitness
    20 Aug 2024: The heart health benefits of fitness. Exploring the cardiovascular health benefits of greater fitness. The heart health benefits of fitness. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart. Citizenship requirement. Domestic /
  13. Speech Pathology - Professional Experience Placement

    https://www.utas.edu.au/health/professional-experience-placement/student-information/speech-pathology2
    8 Feb 2024: Speech Pathology. Professional Association. Speech Pathology Australia Student Membership. You are encouraged to join Speech Pathology Australia as a student member. Reporting and Recording Absence from PEP. The Master of Speech Pathology program
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    Pyrethrum extraction | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

    https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/pyrethrum-extraction
    1 Aug 2023: Pyrethrum extraction. Pyrethrum extraction. Project details. Status: Completed. Project team. Lead:. Dr Sandy Garland. Funding and partners. Funding:. Botanicals Resources Australia (BRA). This research aims to provide the pyrethrum industry with a
  15. Brianna O'Shea - Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/tiles/research/postgraduate-study/postgraduate-completions/brianna-oshea
    14 Aug 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. Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies (TILES). Brianna
  16. Domain House - Campus Services Resources

    https://www.utas.edu.au/infrastructure-services-development/building-works/projects/domain-house
    18 Jun 2019: Domain House. In 2011 the University secured ownership of Domain House, the original home of the University. The $3. 5 million Domain House refurbishment project saw conservation works carried out to the overall building fabric, refurbishment of the
  17. St Brigid's Catholic School - HealthLit4Kids

    https://www.utas.edu.au/hl4k/schools/participating-schools/st-brigids-catholic-school
    7 Dec 2018: St Brigid's Catholic School. St Brigid's Catholic School is a Kinder to Grade 6 co-educational school located in New Norfolk near Hobart. The current school enrolment is approximately 220 students from Kindergarten to Grade 6. Just over half of the
  18. Art Societies

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Art%20societies.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Art Societies. Art Societies featured in colonial Tasmanian culture after the 1843 visit to Hobart of British artist, John Skinner Prout. The first leader of an Australian art movement, he gave public lectures, tutored an active artist group and
  19. Jean Bellette

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Jean%20Bellette.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jean Bellette. Jean Mary Bellette (1909–91), artist, was born in Hobart and studied at the Hobart Technical College under Lucien Dechaineux. She was talented, versatile and imaginative, and eager to explore various methods of expressing her
  20. Sydney Blythe

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Sydney%20Blythe.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Sydney Blythe. Ogilvie High School, about 1940 (AOT, PH30/1/554). Sydney Wallace Thomas Blythe (1905–85), architect and town planner. Blythe began his architectural education in England before moving to Tasmania in 1921, completing his studies at
  21. Marcus Clarke

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Marcus%20Clarke.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Marcus Clarke. Port Arthur in 1840 (AOT, NS1013/1/100). Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke (1846–81), writer, briefly visited Tasmania in 1870 at the request of the Argus to experience at first hand the settings of articles he was writing on the convict
  22. Esmond Dorney

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Esmond%20Dorney.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Esmond Dorney. James Henry Esmond Dorney (1906–91), architect. Dorney, usually referred to as Esmond, was a highly original figure in post-Second World War Tasmanian architecture. Born in Melbourne, he worked with the legendary Walter Burley
  23. Geoffrey Dyer

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Geoffrey%20Dyer.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Geoffrey Dyer. Geoffrey Quentin Dyer (b 1947), artist, was born in Hobart. Selected eight times as a finalist in the prestigious Archibald Prize, he won this in 2003 with his portrait of author Richard Flanagan. Dyer has also been a finalist in the
  24. Stephen Edgar

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Stephen%20Edgar.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stephen Edgar. Stephen John Edgar (b 1951), poet, was born in Sydney but moved to Hobart, where he graduated in Classics at the University of Tasmania. He has published five volumes of verse, most recently Corrupted treasures (1995), Where the trees
  25. Henry Gritten

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Henry%20Gritten.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Gritten. Henry Gritten, 'Sunnyside Hobarton', undated (ALMFA, SLT). Henry Gritten (1818–73), painter and photographer. When he arrived in Melbourne in 1853, he had been an established painter in London and had exhibited in New York.
  26. Anton Holzner

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Anton%20Holzner.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Anton Holzner. A Painters Celebration, 2005. Anton Holzner (b 1935), artist. His concern is the articulation of paint on canvas to create an imaginary spatial reality beyond the visible and material world we occupy. Vigorous painterliness and tonal
  27. David Keeling

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/David%20Keeling.htm
    25 Jun 2012: David Keeling. David Mervyn Keeling (b 1951) artist, has won recognition for his landscapes, which have become a powerful voice in the development versus conservation debate, especially within the Tasmanian context. Keeling acknowledges a debt to
  28. Amanda Howard

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Amanda%20Lohrey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Amanda Lohrey. Amanda Lilian Lohrey (née Howard, 1947), writer and teacher of writing, was born and educated in Hobart and Cambridge University. She has taught creative writing, guest-edited Island magazine in 1994, and has published short fiction,
  29. James McAuley

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/James%20McAuley.htm
    25 Jun 2012: James McAuley. James Phillip McAuley (1917–76), poet, critic, academic, founding editor of Quadrant, was born at Lakemba, New South Wales, and educated at the University of Sydney. After war service, he lectured at the Australian School of Pacific
  30. Graeme Murphy

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Graeme%20Murphy.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Graeme Murphy. Graeme Murphy AM (b 1950), Australia's greatest and most productive choreographer, has been Artistic Director of the Sydney Dance Company since 1976. Born in Melbourne, he was educated in Launceston where he studied ballet with
  31. Edward Abbott

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Abbott%20Edward.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Edward Abbott. Silhouette of Edward Abbott (Parliament of Tasmania). Edward Abbott (1801–69), writer, was the eldest son of Edward Abbott (Deputy Judge Advocate 1815–25 and Civil Commandant of Launceston 1825–32). Founder in 1839 of the Hobart
  32. Archer Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Archer%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Archer Family. Woolmers in 1919 (ALMFA, SLT). Four sons of Hertfordshire miller, William Archer (1754–1833), established themselves in Van Diemen's Land. Thomas Archer MLC (1790–1850), arrived in Sydney in 1812. Appointed to the Commissariat
  33. Matthew Brady

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Matthew%20Brady.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Matthew Brady. James McCabe, Matthew Brady and Patrick Bryant, 1826 (AOT, PH30/1/4144). Matthew Brady (1799–1826), bushranger, was born of Irish parents in England, and in 1820 was transported to Van Diemen's Land for stealing. In 1822 he was sent
  34. Charles Davis

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Charles%20Davis.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Charles Davis. Charles Davis' Hobart shop, c 1887 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Charles Davis (1824–1913), convict, transported for theft, on his release in 1847 began an ironmongery business in Hobart. An excellent businessman, he presided over
  35. Henry Hellyer

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Henry%20Hellyer.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Hellyer. The Mersey River: difficult terrain for a surveyor (AOT, PH30/1/2224). Henry Hellyer (1790–1832), explorer and surveyor, was one of the first officers of the Van Diemen's Land Company, the principal explorer of north-western Tasmania
  36. Henry Hopkins

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Henry%20Hopkins.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Henry Hopkins. Henry Hopkins with his family at his residence, Summerhome, Moonah (AOT PH30/1/5461). Henry Hopkins (1787–1870), businessman and philanthropist, was a woolclasser before emigrating from England in 1822 with his wife Sarah and his
  37. Miller Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Miller%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Miller Family. Brisbane Street Chapel, taken in 1905 when it was the hall for the newer Congregational church left (AOT, PH30/1/3697). Frederick Miller (1808–62) was born in London and was ordained in the Congregational church. In response to
  38. Thomas Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Thomas%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas Family. Jocelyn Henry Connor Thomas (1780–1862) and his brother Captain Bartholomew Boyle Thomas (1785–1831) were Anglo–Irish gentry who emigrated after a land-reclamation venture failed. Jocelyn arrived in 1824. He acquired Everton at
  39. George Washington Walker

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Walker%20George.htm
    25 Jun 2012: George Washington Walker. George Washington Walker (AOT, PH30/1/4131). George Washington Walker (1800–59), missionary and businessman, was an English Quaker who in 1828 answered a call from James Backhouse to be his secretary-companion on a
  40. George Brooks

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/George%20Brooks.htm
    25 Jun 2012: George Brooks. George Vickery Brooks (1877–1956), Tasmanian Director of Education from 1920 until 1945. Despite economic difficulties, Brooks and his senior officers successfully introduced many ideas for which Tasmanian education became known.
  41. Town Planning

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Town%20planning.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Town Planning. Town planning, the conscious intervention by government into the orderly growth of urban centres, aims to improve health, ensure efficient land use, protect the environment and facilitate economic development. Town planning began in
  42. 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
  43. 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.
  44. 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
  45. 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
  46. 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
  47. 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.
  48. 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
  49. 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
  50. 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
  51. 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
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