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  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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,
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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,
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. Hobart Clinical School - College of Health and Medicine

    https://www.utas.edu.au/health/about-us/tasmanian-school-of-medicine/hobart-clinical-school
    6 Mar 2023: Hobart Clinical School. About. The Hobart Clinical School (HCS) is one of three Clinical Schools associated with the Tasmanian School of Medicine at the University of Tasmania. The Hobart Clinical School has existed on this current site since 1960.
  28. CRC Sustainable Production Forestry (1998-2004) - ARC Centre for…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/arc-forest-value/legacy-centres/crc-sustainable-production-forestry
    22 Nov 2021: CRC Sustainable Production Forestry (1998-2004). Mission Statement. The role of the Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Production Forestry (CRC-SPF) within the forestry sector was:. To sustain the production of and enhance the economic
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    6 Jun 2024: The Centre for Maritime and Logistics Management, Australian Maritime . . .
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    6 Jun 2024: The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is Australia's nationa. . .
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    6 Jun 2024: The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is Australia's nationa. . .
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    6 Jun 2024: Costa is Australia’s largest grower, packer and marketer of premium qu. . .
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    6 Jun 2024: The Centre for Maritime and Logistics Management, Australian Maritime . . .
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    6 Jun 2024: The National Centre for Maritime Engineering & Hydrodynamics (NCMEH) t. . .
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    6 Jun 2024: The Indigenous Student Success Program (ISSP) has been introduced by t. . .
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    https://www.utas.edu.au/study/scholarships-fees-and-costs/domestic-scholarships/a-z?code=SCH_TAKAE
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    https://www.utas.edu.au/study/scholarships-fees-and-costs/domestic-scholarships/a-z?code=SCH_TAKAR
    6 Jun 2024: Rosie Smith is a well-respected Aboriginal leader and holds a law degr. . .
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    The Dick and Joan Green Family Award for Tasmanian History

    https://www.utas.edu.au/community-and-partners/the-dick-and-joan-green-family-award-for-tasmanian-history
    6 Aug 2024: The Dick and Joan Green Family Award for Tasmanian History. The Dick and Joan Green Family Award for Tasmanian History is a biennial book award established in 2016 to commemorate the contribution of Dick and Joan Green to Tasmanian culture and
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    6 Jun 2024: The School of Natural Sciences at the University of Tasmania provides . . .
  42. 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
  43. VRPR Consortium Symposium in Sydney

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    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). VRPR
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    https://www.utas.edu.au/menzies/research/prevention-health-services-wellbeing/girls-in-action-sports-project-gasp
    3 Sep 2024: GASP was designed to better understand the enablers and barriers to girls engaging in male dominated action sports (mountain biking, skateboarding and surfing) with a view to providing more opportunities for girls to be physically active.
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    Waking up quiescent neural stem cells

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/medical-research/waking-up-quiescent-neural-stem-cells
    11 Jun 2024: Waking up quiescent neural stem cells. Uncovering the transcription factor networks that control neural stem cell fate. Waking up quiescent neural stem cells. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart. Citizenship requirement.
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    29 Jan 2024: The Committee offers expert advice on the currency and relevance of the course, and its alignment with future directions in research, industry, and the government and non-profit sectors.
  47. Mapping Technological Causality. Summary. Start Date. Dec 2, 2011 5:30 pm. End Date. Jan 22, 2012 5:00 pm. Venue. Plimsoll Gallery. RSVP / Contact Information. A visual exploration into processes of technological and information overload. Jacob
  48. Central Mechanical Workshop - Central Science Laboratory

    https://www.utas.edu.au/central-science-laboratory/technical-services-group/mechanical-workshop
    2 Mar 2022: University of Tasmania web page
  49. 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
  50. 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
  51. 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
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