Thomas Bock’s notes on photography, including Talbot’s calotype process and daguerreotype manipulations, have recently been digitised by Libraries Tasmania. Thomas Bock (1790-1855), artist...
Webinar – The Royal Society of Tasmania & the Tasmanian Division of the Geological Society of Australia, 15 May 2022 Geology, Landscape...
Research Article – Imogen Wegman, 3 May 2022 Anything but common: why Van Diemen’s Land never had commons ABSTRACT It is sometimes...
Media release – Lake Pedder Restoration Inc, 14 March 2022 Commemorating 50 years since Lake Pedder’s flooding “Today is one day closer...
by Jess Walters, archivist for the State Library and Archive Service Community Archives recently purchased a studio portrait of Emily Dobson (nee...
Pedder Unplugged is a new podcast series all about Tasmania’s Lake Pedder, told by the legendary Pedder people themselves. Episodes explore the...
On Monday 30 November 1835, a murder occurred near Campbell Town, but it took several months, some corrupt falsehoods, and a good...
Readers are advised this article contains content relating to violent colonial practices and deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which some...
A team of conservation experts will venture to Australia’s remotest Antarctic outpost to carry out works on the relics of our first...
John Skinner Prout’s 1849 painting of the Cascades Female Factory in Hobart, Van Dieman’s Land, where Alexandrina bore an illegitimate child. Wikimedia...