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  2. Rajah Quilt

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Rajah%20quilt.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Rajah Quilt. The Rajah Quilt is the only known surviving convict shipboard quilt. Itwas made by female transportees aboard the ship Rajah on the 105-day voyage from England to Hobart Town. The Rajah embarked from Woolwich on 5 April 1841, and 179
  3. St Patrick's College

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/St%20Patricks.htm
    25 Jun 2012: St Patrick's College. St Patrick's College, Launceston, evolved from a threefold Catholic tradition beginning with the opening of Sacred Heart College by the Presentation Sisters in 1873. The Christian Brothers opened St Patrick's College in York
  4. Place

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/J/Jones%20Lloyd.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Lloyd Jones. Lloyd Lindsay Jones MBE (1916–2004), aviator, photographer, visionary, adventurer, was a member of 92 and 93 Beaufighter Squadrons during the Second World War. The first aviator to take aerial photographs of the magnificent rugged
  5. George Town

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/George%20Town.htm
    25 Jun 2012: George Town. FR Nixon, 'George Town', 1857 (ALMFA, SLT). George Town was first settled in November 1804 when Paterson's party arrived in the north and established a base at Outer Cove. In 1805 most moved to the western side of the Tamar, and by 1811
  6. Lake Pedder

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Lake%20Pedder.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Lake Pedder. George Collingridge and WC Piguenit, 'Lake Pedder', 1888 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Lake Pedder in south-western Tasmania was a beautiful, isolated lake formed about 10,000 years ago during the last Ice Age. The shallow, nine square
  7. Place Names

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Place%20names.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Place Names. An example of an Aboriginal place name: Ringarooma, undated (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Tasmania is blessed with some fascinating descriptive place names like Horrible Hollow Hill, Mouldy Hole, Stinking Creek, Humbug Point, Haunted Bay,
  8. Port Sorell

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Port%20Sorell.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Port Sorell. Louisa Anne Meredith, 'Badger Head, and the Sister Islands, from Poyston, Port Sorell', 1852 (ALMFA, SLT). Port Sorell was the home of the Punnilerpanner band of Tasmanians, with midden sites up to 4000 years old. The Rubicon river
  9. Lyne Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Lyne%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Lyne Family. The Lyne family, William, Sarah and five children, arrived in Hobart in 1826, and received a 1500-acre land grant on the east coast, named Apsley (later Apslawn). Gradually their stock of sheep and cattle increased, despite problems
  10. Gale Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/G/Gale%20Family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Gale Family. Building the first road to Marrawah (AOT, PH30/1/1552). Aaron and Elizabeth Gale with four adolescent children arrived from Hampshire on the Coromandel in 1853. All obtained short-term positions immediately, and by 1856 were living at
  11. Blythe Star

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Blythe%20Star.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Blythe Star. Blythe Star, steel motor vessel of 321 tons gross, sailed from Hobart for King Island under charter to the Tasmanian Transport Commission on 12 October 1973 but failed to arrive. After the most extensive air and sea search conducted in
  12. Brier Holme

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Brier%20Holme.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Brier Holme. Oscar Larsen, the sole survivor (AOT, PH30/1/4129). Brier Holme, iron barque 921 tons, sailed from London for Hobart on 21 July 1904, but failed to arrive. In January 1905 wreckage from the vessel was found near Port Davey on the west
  13. Sydney Cove

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Sydney%20Cove.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Sydney Cove. Sydney Cove, a merchant ship, was wrecked at Preservation Island, in the Furneaux Group, on 9 February 1797, while carrying a speculative cargo from Calcutta to Port Jackson, New South Wales. In the aftermath of the wreck, including
  14. Childhood Determinants of Adult Health Study (CDAH) | Menzies…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/menzies/research/prevention-health-services-wellbeing/childhood-determinants-of-adult-health-study
    3 Sep 2024: Childhood Determinants of Adult Health Study (CDAH). Childhood Determinants of Adult Health Study (CDAH). The CDAH study is a cohort study with follow-up of 8,498 children who participated in the 1985 Australian Schools Health and Fitness Survey
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    Heat stress during strawberry fruit ripening | Tasmanian Institute of …

    https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/heat-stress-during-strawberry-fruit-ripening
    31 Oct 2024: Heat stress during strawberry fruit ripening. Heat stress during strawberry fruit ripening. Project details. Status: Current. Project team. Lead:. Team:. Funding and partners. Funding:. Hort Innovation - Frontiers. ‘Sustainably growing
  16. Killiecrankie Diamond

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/K/Killiecrankie%20Diamond.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Killiecrankie Diamond. Killiecrankie Bay, 1955 (AOT, PH30/1/1211/3). Killiecrankie Diamond is a misnomer for gem-quality topaz pebbles found at Killiecrankie Bay, Flinders Island. The topaz from this site was probably one of the earliest gems or
  17. Environmental History

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Environmental%20history.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Environmental History. AS Murray, 'Huon Belle', 1900 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Differing attitudes to land use, largely a product of individual experience, contemporary ideology and political-economic conditions, have been central to Tasmanian
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    Optimising Active Learning

    https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects/projects/information-and-communication-technology/optimising-active-learning
    24 May 2024: Optimising Active Learning. Optimising Active Learning for Efficient Data Annotation. Optimising Active Learning. Degree type. PhD. Closing date. 1 October 2024. Campus. Hobart. Citizenship requirement. Domestic / International. About the research
  19. Cape Grim Massacre

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Cape%20Grim%20Massacre.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Cape Grim Massacre. The massacre took place just north of the present day Cape Grim, adjacent to two small islands called the Doughboys. It was a result of violence initiated by the Van Diemen's Land Company. In December 1827, Aborigines were killed
  20. Study of Economics

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Study%20of%20Economics.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Study of Economics. The distant spectator will take Tasmanian economics to be an ox-bow lake of the great stream of economic thought. The truer observer would compare it to an ephemeral river, episodically spilling fast and strong into the main
  21. Hobart Gas Company

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hobart%20Gas%20Company.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hobart Gas Company. Gas lighting in Macquarie Street, Hobart, 1878 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). The Hobart Gas Company was formed in 1854 to establish a gasworks to lighten the city streets. Technological apparatus and skilled workers were imported
  22. Working Men's Clubs

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/W/Working%20mens%20clubs.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Working Men's Clubs. WA Guesdon, a benefactor of working men's clubs (AOT, PH30/1/4738). Working Men's Clubs originated in England where in the early nineteenth century middle-class missionaries preached rational recreation to the working classes
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    Biology: Marine Plastic Pollution

    https://www.utas.edu.au/community-and-partners/schools/teaching-resources/biology-marine-plastic-pollution
    7 Mar 2024: Biology: Marine Plastic Pollution. Biology: Marine Plastic Pollution. Learn about your plastic footprint with Dr Heidi Auman. Dr Heidi Auman is a Tasmanian researcher who studies human impacts on seabirds. To share her passion for conservation with
  24. Bass Strait Passenger Ships

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bass%20Strait%20passenger%20ships.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bass Strait Passenger Ships. Loongana on the Tamar River, 1900 (AOT, PH30/1/661). Bass Strait passenger ships have necessarily been good 'sea boats'. They ranged in tonnage from the 776-ton Coogee of 1890 to the 31,350-ton Spirit of Tasmania of 1993.
  25. The Eri Group - Cell Stress, Inflammation and Immunity - College of…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/health/research/groups/health-sciences/cell-stress,-inflammation-and-immunity
    7 Feb 2024: The Eri Group - Cell Stress, Inflammation and Immunity. Developing treatment strategies for reducing chronic inflammation in intestinal and neurogenerative disorders due to cellular stress. The major research aim of Cell Stress, Inflammation and
  26. Acclimatisation of Plants

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/A/Acclimatisation%20of%20plants.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Acclimatisation of Plants. A European orchard in Hobart, 1869 (ALMFA, SLT). Acclimatisation is defined as adapting to new surroundings. Weeds are any non-native plant species, introduced either deliberately or accidentally, that have become
  27. Engineers and Engineering

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/Engineers%20and%20engineering.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Engineers and Engineering. Zeehan's main street, showing telegraph poles and street lights as instances of engineering (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The development of Tasmania's ports, municipal services, roads andhydro- electric power and major
  28. Indigenous cultural and intellectual property - Governance…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/policy/policy-definitions/definitions/indigenous-cultural-and-intellectual-property
    18 Oct 2021: Indigenous cultural and intellectual property. Refers to all aspects (both tangible and intangible) of Indigenous peoples’ cultural heritage, the nature and use of which has been transmitted or continues to be transmitted from generation to
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    Girls in Action Sports Project (GASP) | Menzies Institute for Medical …

    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.
  30. West Park Campus - Campus Services Resources

    https://www.utas.edu.au/infrastructure-services-development/building-works/projects/west-park-campus
    24 Nov 2022: West Park Campus. The University of Tasmania has built a new $50 million campus in Burnie as part of the Northern Transformation Program. This once-in-a-generation project aims to improve educational outcomes by providing increased access to
  31. PROMISe II - UMORE - Pharmacy

    https://www.utas.edu.au/umore/assets/research/quality-use-of-medicines/2005/promise-ii
    2 May 2018: University of Tasmania web page
  32. DIGnity Supported Community Gardening

    https://www.utas.edu.au/rural-health/news-all/news-items/dignity-supported-community-gardening
    9 Sep 2021 DIGnity Supported Community Gardening. Share on:. Share this article on Facebook Share this article on LinkedIn Share this article on Twitter. Published on: 01 Aug 2017 8:47am.
  33. 7.1 Data and Information Governance Policy - Governance Instruments…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/policy/policies/7-representation,-information-and-information-management/7.1-Data-and-Information-Governance-Policy
    4 Jul 2024: 7. 1 Data and Information Governance Policy. Data and Information Governance Policy. Purpose:. Effective management of information and cyber security enables the strategic objectives of the University to be met while managing risks and protecting
  34. Choral Music

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Choral%20music.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Choral Music. Choir from St Margaret's school, Devonport, which won the Devonport Competition in 1926 (AOT, PH30/1/9583). Choral Music was an early feature of musical life in all the Australian colonies, the consequence of the ready availability of
  35. Stephen Lees

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/Stephen%20Lees.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Stephen Lees. Stephen Charles Lees (b 1954), artist, born in Sydney, studied painting at the National Art School, graduating in a cultural climate that proclaimed painting 'dead'. Working and teaching in Tasmania from 1976, he joined the first
  36. Thomas James Lempriere

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/L/TJ%20Lempriere.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thomas James Lempriere. Lempriere's sketch of Macquarie Harbour, 1830 (AOT, PH30/1/376). Thomas James Lempriere (1796–1852), commissariat officer, was a member of an old Jersey family dating back thousands of years. His mother and banker father
  37. Maria Island

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Maria%20Island.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Maria Island. Maria Island prison, c 1890 (ALMFA, SLT). Maria Island on the east coast of Van Diemen's Land operated as a penal station between 1825 and 1832. The settlement, which was located at Darlington, was conceived as a half-way house between
  38. Fahan School

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fahan%20School.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fahan School. Two Australian educators, Audrey Morphett and Isobel Travers, founded Fahan School in Hobart as an independent, non-denominational, day and boarding school for girls, wanting to provide an education which would enable girls to have an
  39. Colombo Plan

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Colombo%20Plan.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Colombo Plan. The Colombo Plan was a post-colonial initiative launched in 1951, initially by seven Commonwealth nations, to boost Asian economic and social development through economic and technical assistance. One of eight Australian institutions
  40. John Simeon Elkington

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/E/JS%20Elkington.htm
    25 Jun 2012: John Simeon Elkington. Soon to have their health checked: children of the Triabunna School (AOT, PH30/1/7406). John Simeon Colebrook Elkington (1871–1955), public health advocate, was born in Castlemaine, Victoria. After studying medicine, he was
  41. Adye Douglas

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/D/Adye%20Douglas.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Adye Douglas. The Launceston residence of Adye Douglas (AOT, PH30/1/10). Adye Douglas (1815–1906), lawyer and politician, was born in England. He emigrated to Launceston in 1839 and practised law for many years, in 1861 founding the firm of
  42. Mabel Miller

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Mabel%20Miller.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Mabel Miller. Mabel Miller as a Hobart alderman (AOT, PH30/1/2373). Mabel Flora Miller (1906–78), politician, was born at Broken Hill. A lawyer, she settled in Tasmania in 1930. During the Second World War Miller served with the Women's Auxiliary
  43. Place

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/J/James%20Joseph.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Joseph James. Captain Joseph James (c 1786–1844), pioneer merchant-shipowner of the Tamar region, arrived at Sydney as master of the brig Daphne from Calcutta in 1811, and experienced a legally and financially turbulent career as a merchant there
  44. Bruny Island

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Bruny%20Island.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Bruny Island. Samuel Clifford, 'Adventure Bay where Captain Cook landed in 1771', c 1873 (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Bruny Island figured prominently in the early exploration of the southern seas, and was partially charted by Tasman in 1642. It
  45. Tamar Valley

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Tamar%20valley.htm
    9 Aug 2012: Tamar Valley. Windermere on the Tamar, sketched by Bishop Nixon in the 1850s (AOT, PH30/1/1713). The Tamar River was discovered by Bass and Flinders in 1798, and was explored by William Collins and William Paterson in 1804. They found the valley was
  46. Hauke Family

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hauke%20family.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hauke Family. Colebrook in 1880 (AOT, PH30/1/1933). John and Louisa Hauke and family arrived from Germany as bounty immigrants in 1855. After working for a Mr Buch at Rosetta, they purchased a five-acre lot at Spring Hill Bottom, Jerusalem (Colebrook
  47. Salmon Ponds

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/S/Salmon%20ponds.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Salmon Ponds. The Salmon Ponds, 1878 (ALMFA, SLT). The Salmon Ponds at Plenty is a combination of two unique national firsts. Here in 1864, the first trout and salmon fry in the southern hemisphere were hatched from imported ova. While the
  48. New Institute Director Announced

    https://www.utas.edu.au/law-reform/news-and-events/tlri-news/new-institute-director-announced
    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 Institute Director
  49. Expression of Interest - College of Health and Medicine

    https://www.utas.edu.au/health/community-programs/teddy-bear-hospital/expression-of-interest
    28 May 2019: Expression of Interest. We are seeking schools to participate in this Program. Please register your interest below:. Required fields are marked with an asterisk (. ). Registration Form. Title. First Name. Last Name. School. Street Address. Suburb.
  50. Laboratory Medicine - Professional Experience Placement

    https://www.utas.edu.au/health/professional-experience-placement/student-information/laboratory-medicine
    17 Feb 2023: Laboratory Medicine. Professional Experience Placement (PEP) provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate their developing knowledge, skills and behaviour in a professional healthcare setting. It is a time for students to immerse themselves
  51. People - Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies (TILES)

    https://www.utas.edu.au/tiles/people?queries_classification_query=Professional
    5 Oct 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. Tasmanian Institute of Law Enforcement Studies (TILES). People.
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