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  2. the Muttonbird

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/M/Muttonbird.htm
    25 Jun 2012: the Muttonbird. Hoisting casks of muttonbird oil into a vessel, 1920 (AOT, PH30/1/6141). The Muttonbird or Short-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris, only breeds in Australia and is probably Australia's most abundant seabird. It is a
  3. Vegetables other than Potatoes

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/V/Vegetables.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Vegetables other than Potatoes. A tableau made from Tasmanian vegetables displayed at Government House, 1942 (AOT, PH30/1/2706). An important part of the Aborigines' diet was vegetables, such as native carrot, native potato, and the pith from
  4. Clark's writings - University of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/clark/writings.html
    25 Jun 2012: This site provides information on the redevelopment of the University web site and an opportunity to provide comments and feedback. In future policies, protocols, guidelines and templates will be accessible via the site.
  5. Speeches - Andrew Inglis Clark - University of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/clark/speeches.html
    25 Jun 2012: This site provides information on the redevelopment of the University web site and an opportunity to provide comments and feedback. In future policies, protocols, guidelines and templates will be accessible via the site.
  6. William Davidson Peacock

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Peacock.htm
    25 Jun 2012: William Davidson Peacock. Apple label from WD Peacock's firm (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). William Davidson Peacock (1847–1921), fruit exporter. Born in Gloucestershire, Peacock emigrated to Hobart in 1869 and worked at his uncle's jam factory. In
  7. Fishing

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Fishing.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Fishing. A fishing boat on the slip at Bicheno, 1920 (AOT, PH30/1/9636). Fishing began early in Van Diemen's Land. Though it is unknown whether the Aborigines ate scale fish, they certainly ate shellfish. When British pioneers found Tasmania's
  8. Catholicism

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/C/Catholicism.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Catholicism. St Paul's Catholic church, Oatlands, 1850s (ALMFA, SLT). Catholics have usually comprised about a fifth of Tasmania's population. Their proportion fell to 17 percent in 1929–47. Unprecedented migration from continental Europe lifted
  9. Clark's cultural and leisure interests - University of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/clark/interests.html
    25 Jun 2012: This site provides information on the redevelopment of the University web site and an opportunity to provide comments and feedback. In future policies, protocols, guidelines and templates will be accessible via the site.
  10. Trade Unions

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Trade%20unions.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Trade Unions. An Eight Hour Day parade in Liverpool Street, Hobart in 1920 (AOT, PH30/1/3767). The earliest unions in Tasmania were organised by craft workers. There is evidence of a printers' union being established in 1829, and tailors', carpenters
  11. Regattas

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/Regattas.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Regattas. Ludwig Becker, 'Hobart Town Regatta 1852' (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). Regattas have been popular since early colonial times, with crews of whalers and merchantmen initially competing informally. In 1831 the Hobart 'Arrow Club' organised
  12. Clark: Making his way in the world culturally and politically -…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/clark/clark_exhibition/way.html
    25 Jun 2012: Clark had to make his own way in the world. He trained for the law, taking his articles with R. P. Adams, but his broader education depended very much on his own initiative. He read widely, participated enthusiastically in local literary societies,
  13. Royal Hobart Hospital

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/R/RHH.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Royal Hobart Hospital. JW Beattie, 'Colonial Hospital, Liverpool Street, main entrance', 1880 (W. L. Crowther Library). The Royal Hobart Hospital is the longest-running institution in Tasmania (aside from the military services), beginning in 1804
  14. Presbyterian Church

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/P/Presbyterian.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Presbyterian Church. St John's Presbyterian church, Macquarie St, Hobart, 1870 (W. L. Crowther Library). The Presbyterian Church in Tasmania dates back to the early days of British settlement, with some Presbyterians arriving in 1804. In 1821
  15. Clark's family - University of Tasmania

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/clark/familytree.html
    25 Jun 2012: This site provides information on the redevelopment of the University web site and an opportunity to provide comments and feedback. In future policies, protocols, guidelines and templates will be accessible via the site.
  16. Technical Education

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Technical%20education.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Technical Education. Woodwork class at New Town Technical School, 1951 (AOT, AB713/1/30). Technical Education in Tasmania was the product of a fusion of class interests in the late nineteenth century. Government and business wanted a skilled labour
  17. Federal Movement

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/F/Federal%20movement.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Federal Movement. Celebrating federation: Parliament House, Hobart, 1901 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The Federal Movement in Tasmania was essentially a politicians' rather than a people's movement. Tasmanian interest in Australian federation dates
  18. Hospitals

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/H/Hospitals.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Hospitals. Zeehan Hospital, about 1900 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). Hospitals in Van Diemen's Land were rudimentary: patients were treated by untrained staff in makeshift accommodation, and supplies of provisions, medicine and bedding were inadequate
  19. Ukrainian Community

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/U/Ukrainian.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Ukrainian Community. Workmen building Poatina hydro-electric station, 1960 (AOT, AA193/1/725). Ukrainians were among the migrants to Tasmania after the Second World War, with many employed in hydro-electric works in the highlands. The majority,
  20. Thylacine

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/T/Thylacine.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Thylacine. Louisa Anne Meredith, 'Tasmanian Tiger', 1880 (Tasmaniana Library, SLT). The Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) or Tasmanian Tiger both fascinated and scared early settlers. Although it was considered a threat to flocks, some settlers
  21. Breweries

    https://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Breweries.htm
    25 Jun 2012: Breweries. Joseph Connor, 'Walker's Brewery, Hobart', undated (W. L. Crowther Library, SLT). The brewing of beer in Tasmania started within the first year or two of European settlement, but it was not until the early 1820s that the first major

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