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  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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,
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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.
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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.
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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.
  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. Talbot Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Talbot%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Talbot Family. Malahide, Fingal in 1899 (AOT, PH30/1/3964). The Talbot family were lords of Malahide Castle in Ireland from 1184 to 1976. In 1821 William Talbot, a sixth son, was granted 3000 acres at Fingal, Tasmania, which he developed into a
  29. Taylor Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Taylor%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Taylor Family. Campbell Town in about 1900 (AOT, PH30/1/1138). The Taylor family – George (64), Mary (56) and six adult children – gave up their lease of land in Scotland and in 1822 emigrated to Van Diemen's Land. They received land grants on
  30. Royal Society of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Royal%20Society.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Royal Society of Tasmania. Medal to commemorate the centenary of the Royal Society of Tasmania ( ALMFA, SLT). The Royal Society of Tasmania was the first Royal Society established outside the United Kingdom. It was set up by Sir John Eardley-Wilmot
  31. Cripps Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cripps%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: The Cripps Family. William and Eliza Cripps, 1881 (AOT, PH40/1/595). The Cripps Family name is synonymous with baking in southern Tasmania. Transported in 1844, William Cripps, a young baker from Sussex, served his probationary labour as a station
  32. Silk and Textiles

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Silk%20Textiles.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Silk and Textiles. The Silk and Textiles factory (centre right, mass of white roof) in 1955, before the Brooker Highway was built. Prince of Wales Bay at bottom of photo (AOT, PH30/1/5192). Silk and Textiles was formed in Sydney in 1939 by the
  33. Census-taking

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Census%20taking.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Census-taking. The earliest counts of the population of Van Diemen's Land were compiled from muster rolls, the forerunners of censuses, which were to become more systematic and regular accounts of well-defined characteristics of the population.
  34. Fire brigades

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fire%20brigades.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fire brigades. The Hobart timber firm Crisp and Gunn ran its own fire brigade, c 1900 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Fire brigades in Tasmania had humble beginnings in the need of the community to protect itself from the havoc wreaked by fire. When the
  35. Ghost Stories

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Ghost%20stories.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ghost Stories. Said to be haunted – Addington Lodge, New Norfolk (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). 'Of all the Australian states Tasmania is said to be the most haunted'. A short legacy of European settlement in Tasmania has generated an abundance of
  36. State Library of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/State%20library.htm
    25 Jun 2012: State Library of Tasmania. Laying the foundation stone of the new Public Library, 1904 (ALMFA, SLT). The 'Tasmanian Public Library' opened in 1849 in a house on the corner of Barrack and Davey Streets, Hobart, funded by a government grant for books
  37. Marion Marrison - PhD examination. Summary. PhD examination exhibition. Start Date. May 24, 2021 10:30 am. End Date. May 27, 2021 3:30 pm. Venue. Plimsoll Gallery. Mutable Terrains: a photographic exploration of bushland close to home. Image credit:
  38. Michael Nay - PhD examination. Summary. PhD examination exhibition. Start Date. Jan 20, 2021. End Date. Jan 27, 2021. Venue. Plimsoll Gallery. Re-envisioning the Master Narrative of Anzac: A painterly investigation of memory and memorialising of the
  39. Neil Haddon - PhD examination. Summary. Online PhD examination exhibition. Start Date. Oct 12, 2020. End Date. Oct 21, 2020. Venue. Plimsoll Gallery virtual exhibition. Migratory aesthetics, pastiche and painting: an exploration of migratory
  40. Antonia Aitken - PhD examination. Summary. This project aims to acknowledge the complexity within place relationships that bear witness to the imprint of settler colonialism. Start Date. July 6, 2018 12:00 pm. End Date. July 12, 2018 5:00 pm. Venue.
  41. David Hawley - PhD examination. Summary. This research demonstrates a multiplicity of consciousness and of experiences. Start Date. Mar 17, 2018 12:00 pm. End Date. Mar 28, 2018 5:00 pm. Venue. Plimsoll Gallery. The Ontological Framing of Expanded
  42. Course Design and Delivery Policy - Governance Instruments Framework

    https://www.utas.edu.au/policy/policies/teaching/3.1-Course-Design-and-Delivery-Policy/versions
    29 Sep 2022: Course Design and Delivery Policy. Version history. Revoked versions of policies pre-25 September 2020 can be found at:Version. Principle/Policy. Action. Approved by. Approval date. Responsible Officer. All. Reconfirmed. Deputy Vice-Chancellor
  43. 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
  44. Matriarchs of Survival

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Matriarchs%20of%20survival.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Matriarchs of Survival. Fanny Cochrane Smith with her husband William and two men, possibly her sons (ALMFA, SLT). Two children of Aboriginal women and sealers were able to escape their displacement to the Bass Strait islands and return to the
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    3-D printing valorisation of food wastes

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/agriculture/3-d-printing-valorisation-of-food-wastes
    6 Jun 2024: 3-D printing valorisation of food wastes. Restructuring food wastes through 3D food printing to added-value ready-to-use products. 3-D printing valorisation of food wastes. Degree type. Masters by research. Closing date. 1 August 2024. Campus.
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    ER Stress Models for Drug Discovery

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/pharmacy-and-pharmacology/er-stress-models-for-drug-discovery
    3 Sep 2024: ER Stress Models for Drug Discovery. Developing ER Stress Response Models for Drug Repurposing and Biomarker Identification. ER Stress Models for Drug Discovery. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart. Citizenship
  47. Northern Tasmania Join us for a Panel Discussion with Damien Melchiori and Marquerite Caron facilitated by curator and Sawtooth ARI Director Zara Sully
  48. Aboriginal Islanders

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Aboriginal%20Islanders.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Aboriginal Islanders. Aboriginal people on Cape Barren Island, about 1940 (AOT, PH30/1/6675). Many contemporary Tasmanian Aborigines are descended from a community of Aboriginal women and European sealers, established in the early 1800s on the
  49. Mechanics' Institutes

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Mechanics%20Institutes.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Mechanics' Institutes. Alfred Abbott, 'Scotch Church, & Mechanics' Institute', Launceston, 1861 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Mechanics' Institutes originated in Edinburgh in 1821 and soon spread to the rest of the British Isles and throughout the
  50. Fauna, Treatment of in Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fauna,%20treatment%20of.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fauna, Treatment of in Tasmania. James Ross, 'Kangaroo hunter and his dogs', 1830 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). For both the Tasmanian Aborigines and early European settlers native fauna was a source of food and skins. Aboriginal groups sometimes used
  51. Benevolent Societies

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Benevolent%20Societies.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Benevolent Societies. Benevolent Societies were formed in the 1830s in Hobart (1832–39), Launceston (1834–36) and Longford (c 1838–45), and there were similar associations run by Wesleyans and Jews. Convicts were assisted by the government,
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