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  2. Eumarrah

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Eumarrah.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Eumarrah. Eumarrah (Kahnneher Largenner) (1790s–1832), chief of the Tyereernotepanner tribe from the North Midlands, possessed remarkable personal qualities, and his experience illustrated how British settlement offered Aborigines a mix of
  3. Mathinna

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Mathinna.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Mathinna. Thomas Bock's painintg of Mathinna. Mathinna (1835–52), south-west Aborigine, originally named Mary, was born on Flinders Island in 1835, the daughter of Towterer (Romeo), chief of the Lowreenne people of south-west Tasmania, and
  4. Charles Rowcroft

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Rowcroft.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Charles Rowcroft. Charles Rowcroft (1798–1856), novelist, arrived in Hobart in 1821 and took up a large land grant near Bothwell. Initially he prospered, becoming a Justice of the Peace and a shareholder of the Van Diemen's Land Bank; but after he
  5. Amy Rowntree

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Rowntree.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Amy Rowntree. Amy Casson Rowntree OBE (1885–1962), educationist, historian, writer, was born in Hobart. In 1902 became a student-teacher, before joining the first intake of students at the new Philip Smith Training College, Hobart. After four
  6. Terrapin Puppet Theatre

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Terrapin.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Terrapin Puppet Theatre. Laura Purcell and Sam Routledge, The Storyteller's Shadow , Terrapin Puppet Theatre. The Terrapin Puppet Theatre was established in 1981 by Jennifer Davidson after the Tasmanian Puppet Theatre closed in 1980. Designer Greg
  7. Place

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/J/Jacobson.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jacobson Family. Nison (Nissen) Jacobson, born in about 1793, was a segar (cigar and cigarettes) manufacturer. In 1817 he was convicted of forgery in London. 1. He arrived in Hobart Town on the Lady Castlereagh in 1818, was assigned to Mrs AWH
  8. Pioneers

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Pioneers.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Pioneers. Group of pioneers at a hut in the Wielangta Forest, about 1910 (ALMFA, SLT). Tasmania owes a debt to its pioneers, those who in each area were the first Europeans to settle and create a community. These early arrivals had to bear the brunt
  9. Dentists

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Dentists.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Dentists. Until the arrival of 'specialist' dentists in the mid-nineteenth century, dental care was provided by the medical profession and druggists, who were eventually registered under two British Acts, the Colonial Medical Act (1858) and the
  10. Hydatids

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hydatids.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hydatids. Hydatids caused the death of a Tasmanian child every few years until 1968. Deaths occurred when a minor injury ruptured a hydatid cyst of the liver. This infectious disease is caused by a tiny tapeworm, Echinococcus granulosus, an
  11. Jack Thwaites

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Thwaites.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jack Thwaites. The tradition Jack Thwaites inherited – camping in the bush (AOT, PH30/1/6044). Jack Barrass Thwaites OAM (1902–86), tall, personable and self-effacing bushman, was born at Kendal in Britain's Lake District, and emigrated to
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. 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,
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. 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,
  29. 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
  30. 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.
  32. Southern Tasmania Join us in conversation with Penny Miles (Arts Executive, & former ‘Night Time Mayor’ for City of Melbourne) as we discuss the impact that the cultural sector has in shaping the life of our cities and citizens.
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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.
  34. Aboriginal Health Services - Professional Experience Placement

    https://www.utas.edu.au/health/professional-experience-placement/rural-and-regional-placement/aboriginal-health-services
    17 Sep 2024: Aboriginal Health Services.
  35. Toc H

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Toc%20H.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Toc H. Toc H is an international non-sectarian social service movement begun by the British during the First World War. It commenced in Tasmania in 1925, with visits to the Repatriation Hospital and an outing for boys from the Kennerley Home. Soon
  36. Module 4: Measurement, units and chemistry calculations for Health…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/mathematics-pathways/pathways-to-health-science/module-4-measurement
    2 May 2018: Module 4: Measurement, units and chemistry calculations for Health Science. Units, Measurement, and Chemistry calculations for Health Sciences. The natural sciences, including the health sciences involve observation and numerical measurements of
  37. New Issues Paper Released

    https://www.utas.edu.au/law-reform/news-and-events/tlri-news/new-issues-paper-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. New Issues Paper Released. The
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    New interpretations of place

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/creative-arts-and-media/new-interpretations-of-place
    11 Jul 2024: New interpretations of place. New interpretations of place, environments and space. New interpretations of place. Degree type. PhD, Masters by research. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart, Launceston. Citizenship requirement. Domestic /
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  40. People - Built, Digital and Natural Environments

    https://www.utas.edu.au/built-digital-natural/people?queries_classification_query=Professional
    19 Jul 2021: People. Search people:. 1. Name & Position Title. Phone & Email. Indigenous Fellow, Academic Development. Geography, Planning, and Spatial Sciences. 61 3 6226 2105. Workshop Manager. Architecture & Design. 61 3 6324 4488. TNE Coordinator. 61 3 6324
  41. - CODES – Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences

    https://www.utas.edu.au/codes/research-programs/program-2/sorting-by-surface-analysis
    19 Jun 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.
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    SCORE walkthrough webinar. Held on the 6th Aug 2022. at 3pm to. 4pm. Add to Calendar 2022-08-06 15:00:00 2022-08-06 16:00:00 Australia/Sydney SCORE walkthrough webinar. Take a tour of the new-look score with our AMEB Tasmania State Manager, Michelle
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    Pause membership

    https://www.utas.edu.au/community-and-partners/community-programs/unigym/memberships/pause-membership
    11 Jan 2022: Pause membership. Pause membership. To pause your Unigym membership, please fill in the details below. Note that timestops are not available for 1 month, casual memberships, or fortnightly salary sacrifice. 12 Month Fixed Term: Maximum 12 weeks per
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    Alexis Wildsmith

    https://www.utas.edu.au/uni-life/support-and-wellbeing/accessibility/stories/alexis-wildsmith
    11 Oct 2022: Alexis Wildsmith. Alexis Wildsmith. Alexis Wildsmith is an Accessibility Adviser at the University, and said her professional career mirrored that of her student journey. While studying a Bachelor of Psychological Science, Alexis was supported by a
  45. Claudio Alcorso

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Claudio%20Alcorso.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Claudio Alcorso. Claudio Alcorso (1913–2000), industrialist and winemaker, was born in Rome. In 1938 he emigrated to Sydney and established Silk and Textile Fabrics. Despite enlisting in the RAAF, he was interned as an 'enemy alien' during the
  46. Curzona Allport

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Curzona%20Allport.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Curzona (Lily) Allport. Curzona (Lily) Allport, ' Adamson's Peak' ( ALMFA, SLT). Curzona Frances Louise (Lily) Allport (1860–1949), artist, was born in Tasmania. Initially tutored by her grandmother Mary Morton Allport, she produced substantial
  47. James Blackburn

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/James%20Blackburn.htm
    25 Jun 2012: James Blackburn. St George's church, Battery Point (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). James Blackburn (1803–1854), civil engineer, surveyor and architect. Transported for forgery, he arrived in Hobart in 1833 and was employed in the Department of Roads
  48. Jack Carington Smith

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Carington%20Smith.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jack Carington Smith. Jack Carington Smith (1908–72), painter and watercolourist, was born in Launceston, moved to Sydney, and studied art at East Sydney Technical College with Fred Britton, Douglas Dundas and Fred Leist. A scholarship enabled
  49. Jessie Couvreur

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Jessie%20Couvreur.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Jessie Couvreur. Jessie Catherine Couvreur (née Huybers, 1848–97), the novelist 'Tasma', migrated to Hobart with her family as a girl and was largely educated by her well-read mother. In 1867 she married and moved to Victoria, but her husband was
  50. Decorative Arts

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Decorative%20Arts.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Decorative Arts. The showroon at John Campbell Potteries, Launceston, in 1952 (AOT, AB713/1/1463). Tasmania's geography, natural environment, history and the origins of its colonial occupiers have shaped the products of craftspeople, designers and
  51. Caroline Leakey

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Caroline%20Leakey.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Caroline Leakey. Simkinson de Wesselow's painting of Hobart in 1848, the year Caroline Leakey arrived there (AOT, PH30/1/403). Caroline Woolmer Leakey (1827–81), novelist and poet, was born and died in Exeter (England), and lived in Tasmania,
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