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  2. Northern Tasmania Join us for a Panel Discussion with Damien Melchiori and Marquerite Caron facilitated by curator and Sawtooth ARI Director Zara Sully
  3. Annual Report Released

    https://www.utas.edu.au/across/across-whats-new/news-items/annual-report-released
    2 May 2018 Search UTAS. Search. Menu. I am a:. Popular Links. Our Research. Graduate Research. Community. Engagement. Our University. Campuses & Services. News, Events & Publications. Quick Links. Australian Centre for Research on Separation Science. Annual
  4. Introduction

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/Introduction.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Introduction. Sir Guy Green gave this speech at the launch of the book version of The Companion to Tasmanian History, at the writers' festival which was part of Ten Days on the Island, April 2005. The launch was held in the specially erected Pacific
  5. - CODES – Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences

    https://www.utas.edu.au/codes/research-programs/program-2/micro-xrf-grade-by-size
    25 Jul 2019: 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. MICRO-XRF
  6. Woretemoeteyenner

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Woretem.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Woretemoeteyenner. Wybalenna, where Woretemoeteyenner was incarcerated (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Woretemoeteyenner (c 1797–1847), also known as Watamutina, Pung, Bung: a Trawlwoolway woman from Cape Portland. Woretemoeteyenner is the matriarch of
  7. Walter Stiasny

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Stiasny.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Walter Stiasny. Walter Stiasny AM (1905–91), musician, arrived in Hobart in 1951, and was appointed musical director and conductor of the National Theatre and Fine Arts Society at the Theatre Royal. Viennese-born and trained to exacting standards,
  8. Theatre

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Theatre.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Theatre. Poster advertising Walter Howard's play 'Life's Revenge', Theatre Royal, Hobart, 1902 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Theatre arrived in Hobart in December 1833, when Samson Cameron, an actor-manager, and his company staged 'The Stranger' at the
  9. Healing

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Healing.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Healing. In reviewing such a universal theme as healing in relation to Tasmania, it is necessary to consider whether the island is microcosmic, or unique. We must conclude that, as in many other fields, it has been predominantly the former, but
  10. Ted Pickett

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Pickett.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ted Pickett. Edward (Ted) Pickett (b 1909), sportsman, excelled at cricket, football, badminton, tennis, middle-distance running, golf, billiards and snooker. His all-rounder status possibly cost him national selection. One of Tasmania's best
  11. Charles Whitham

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Whitham.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Charles Whitham. Whitham's photograph of Strahan, 1917 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Charles Whitham (1873–1940), journalist at heart and clerk perforce, was born in India, the son of a British Army Sergeant-Major, and came to Tasmania with his
  12. Bicheno

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bicheno.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bicheno. Undated postcard of Bicheno (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Bicheno was named after the Colonial Secretary of Van Diemen's Land, James Ebenezer Bicheno. About 1803, sealers and whalers used Waub's Boat Harbour, as Bicheno was known, for shelter.
  13. Kempton

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Kempton.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Kempton. Green Ponds in 1841: small, but a major stopping-place on the Main Road (ALMFA, SLT). Kempton was originally home to the Big River tribe of Aboriginal people, who retreated from their land when European settlers arrived in the 1820s. The
  14. Latrobe

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Latrobe.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Latrobe. Undated postcard of Latrobe's Memorial Post Office Reserve (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Latrobe commenced in 1836 as a farming district. During 1858 a bridge, brewery and public house were established to cater for the needs of local sawyers,
  15. Penguin

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Penguin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Penguin. Penguin in the 1880s (ALMFA, SLT). Penguin was not settled until 1860, as travel along the coast between the Leven and Blythe rivers was nearly impossible due to dense bush, and there was no sizable river mouth for safe anchorage. Land
  16. Railton

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Railton.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Railton. The road into Railton, 1900 (AOT, PH30/1/3355). Railton, 25 kilometres from Devonport, was first known as Redwater Creek. Its present name originated when the Mersey-to-Deloraine tramway line went through the town in the 1860s. When this
  17. Stanley

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Stanley.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stanley. Stanley and The Nut in 1870 (AOT, PH30/1/468). Stanley's site was chosen by the Van Diemen's Land Company for the first European settlement in the north-west, because it was the only one with the necessary sheltered deepwater anchorage and
  18. Strahan

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Strahan.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Strahan. Undated postcard of Strahan (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Strahan, situated near the entrance to Macquarie Harbour, was founded in 1880 and largely established by Frederick Henry, owner of the historic homestead Orminston. It developed as a
  19. Swansea

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Swansea.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Swansea. Undated postcard of Swansea (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The first Tasmanians came regularly to Swansea, drawn by the mild winters. Tasman, French explorers, and sealers and whalers also came, and The Fisheries at Coles Bay was once a whaling
  20. Wapping

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Wapping.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Wapping. Wapping scene, 1900 (AOT, NS1013/1/305). Wapping was the unofficial name for a closely-settled working class district alongside Hobart's first wharf. Like its London namesake by the Thames, it was a low-lying, flood-prone district dominated
  21. Wynyard

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Wynyard.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Wynyard. Undated postcard of Wynyard (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Three ex-convict Alexander brothers established a settlement, Alexandria, on the west, or Table Cape, side of the Inglis River in the 1850s. They bought large areas of farmland on Table
  22. Calvert Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Calvert.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Calvert Family. Undated label for a case of Calvert pears (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Free settler William Calvert arrived in 1832, and in 1851 he and his wife Hannah bought land at South Arm. The family prospered, receiving top prices for apples and
  23. Webster Limited

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Webster.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Webster Limited. AG Webster and Son's office in Hobart, 1910 (AOT, PH30/1/2447). Webster Limited began in 1831, when Charles Smith opened a wool and grain store in Hobart. His nephew Alexander George Webster joined the firm in 1850, and took over
  24. Seventh-day Adventist Church

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Seventh.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Seventh-day Adventist Church. The Seventh-day Adventist Church was established in Tasmania in 1888. The denomination originated in Michigan, USA in 1863, and in 1885 a group travelled to Australia and began preaching in Melbourne. After a church
  25. Fossils

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fossils.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fossils. The Fossil Cliffs at Maria Island, 1920 (AOT, PH30/1/2784). Tasmania has rocks of most ages during which obvious life existed and they tell the age of the rocks, of the environment in which they formed, how modern life evolved, and of
  26. Comalco

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Comalco.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Comalco. The Governor, Lord Rowallan, at the Comalco plant in 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/3569). The first aluminium smelter in the southern hemisphere was built at Bell Bay near George Town and commenced production in 1955. The impetus was the need for a
  27. Tioxide

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tioxide.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Tioxide. The Titan Mill in 1960 (AOT, PH30/1/9049). Australian Titan Products Pty Ltd (the name changed to Tioxide Australia in 1972), a wholly owned subsidiary of British Titan Products Limited England, commenced operation in 1949 at Heybridge near
  28. Poverty

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Poverty.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Poverty. Photograph entitled 'Poor old Jimmy asking for 3d', Elwick Racecourse, 1920 (AOT, PH30/1/3633). There have always been those who have been in want, or lacking the means of reasonable subsistence. Poverty, however, is always relative and in
  29. Rostrum

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Rostrum.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Rostrum. Rostrum was founded in England in 1923 by journalist Sidney Wicks. The first Australian club was inaugurated in Sydney in 1930, and Rostrum was established in Tasmania in 1947. Clubs flourished in many parts of the state, with ten currently
  30. Shelter

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Shelter.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Shelter. The Tasmanian Aborigines used rock shelters from the earliest times, but left little trace of their structures; only on the inclement southern and south-western coasts were semipermanent buildings erected, with a framework of hoops, an
  31. Archery

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Archery.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Archery. Archery appeared formally in Tasmania in 1857 as a woman's sport, with clubs formed in Hobart, Launceston and the north-west. It fell from popularity in favour of tennis, but in the 1890s the New Town club was formed, with members competing
  32. Cartela

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cartela.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cartela. Cartela, c 1914 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Cartela (Aboriginal for 'bull seal') was the last and largest river steamer built in Hobart primarily for passenger service. The 194-ton gross, 37-metre vessel was completed by Purdon and
  33. 2023 Examiner advice

    https://www.utas.edu.au/australian-music-examinations-board/ameb-news-and-events/ameb/2023-examiner-advice
    1 May 2024 2023 Examiner advice. What can you do to best prepare for your exam? Hear about these common mistakes to avoid. We asked our Examiners about some of the common "errors" in exams. These are their observations from throughout 2023, and include some
  34. 2021 Examiner Advice

    https://www.utas.edu.au/australian-music-examinations-board/ameb-news-and-events/ameb/2021-examiner-advice
    1 May 2024 2021 Examiner Advice. Advice from the source! Here are some pro tips and observations from our Examiners. We asked our Examiners about some of the common "errors" in exams. These are their observations from 2021, and include some great suggestions
  35. 2020 Examiner Advice

    https://www.utas.edu.au/australian-music-examinations-board/ameb-news-and-events/ameb/2020-examiner-advice
    1 May 2024 2020 Examiner Advice. Advice from the source! Here are some pro tips from our Examiners. We asked our Examiners about some of the common "errors" in exams. These are their observations from 2020, and include some great suggestions for teachers
  36. Reserve Collection - Library

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library-resources/access-borrow/borrow/how-to-request/reserve-collection
    23 Sep 2021: University of Tasmania web page
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    Timber and wood product innovation

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/institutes-and-centres/csaw/research/timber-and-wood-product-innovation
    28 Jul 2023: Timber and wood product innovation. We research innovative timber and wood products for the timber and construction industries from Australian forest resource. Timber and wood product innovation. Robust and long-lasting timber-rich buildings and
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    Partnerships

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/governance-leadership-and-strategy/public-reporting/university-decision-making/partnerships
    4 Nov 2024: The University of Tasmania collaborates globally with diverse organisations and institutions. Our partnerships are guided by robust governance instruments.
  39. Human rights laws recommended for Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/law-reform/news-and-events/tlri-news/human-rights-laws-recommended-for-tasmania
    30 Apr 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. Tasmania Law Reform Institute. Human rights laws recommended
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    Dairy HIGH | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

    https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/dairy-high
    1 Aug 2023: Dairy HIGH. Dairy HIGH. Project details. Status: Completed. Project team. Lead:. Dr James Hills. Funding and partners. Funding:. Dairy Australia. Dairy HIGH - (High Integrity Grass-fed Herds) focuses on sustainable and profitable growth in
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    Foundation Graduate Award

    https://www.utas.edu.au/community-and-partners/alumni/our-alumni/foundation-graduate-award2
    29 Apr 2022: Honouring the exceptional impact our alumni are having on our island and the world.
  42. 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
  43. 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
  44. 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
  45. 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
  46. 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
  47. 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
  48. 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
  49. 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
  50. 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
  51. 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
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