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Sprent's Hobart, circa 1845 [PDF]
, 1967 James Sprent's comprehensive survey of Hobart Town was carried out towards the end of an era of rapid population increase. The pattern of occupance and the characteristics of the buildings recorded by Sprent are examined after first tracing the ...
Solomon, RJ
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
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Meteorological observations from 16th to the 31st March, 1879 [PDF]
, 1879 of meteorological observations, Tasmania, for the year 1879. Recorded daily at Hobart Town, Tasmania, at l0h. 33m. p.m., simultaneously with registration made at 7h. 35m.
Abbott, Francis
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History, EarlyView.Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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Meteorological observations from 16th to 28th February, 1879 [PDF]
, 1879 of meteorological observations, Tasmania, for the year 1879. Recorded daily at Hobart Town, Tasmania, at l0h. 33m. p.m., simultaneously with registration made at 7h. 35m.
Abbott, Francis
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Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
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Meteorological observations from the 16th to the 30th April, 1878 [PDF]
, 1878 of meteorological observations, Tasmania, for the year 1878. Recorded daily at Hobart Town, Tasmania, at l0h. 33m. p.m., simultaneously with registration made at 7h. 35m.
Abbott, Francis
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Anti‐Astrotropik — Outer Space, Technology and Resistance in the Tropics
Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.This paper traces an intellectual and geographical arc of thinking about outer space in the tropics, connecting Peter Redfield's Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana (2000), Sean T. Mitchell's Constellations of Inequality: Space, Race, and Utopia in Brazil (2017) and Asif Siddiqi's Cosmic Fragments: Dislocation and Discontent
Rob Krawczyk
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Constraining Southern Ocean Air-Sea-Ice Fluxes Through Enhanced Observations
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 Air-sea and air-sea-ice fluxes in the Southern Ocean play a critical role in global climate through their impact on the overturning circulation and oceanic heat and carbon uptake.
Sebastiaan Swart +23 more
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Meteorological observations from December 15th to 31st, 1878 [PDF]
, 1878 of meteorological observations, Tasmania, for the year 1878. Recorded daily at Hobart Town, Tasmania, at l0h. 33m. p.m., simultaneously with registration made at 7h. 35m.
Abbott, Francis
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