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Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania for the year 1908

Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1908
The Annual General Mleeting of the Royal Society of Tasmania was held in the Society's rooms. Museum, on Friday, 5th March. 1909. In the absence of the President (His Excellency the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland), Mr. Bernard Shaw, on the motion of Mr. T. Stephens, seconded by Dr. Butler, was voted to the chair. A fair number of Fellows were present.
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The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s

Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 35-68, March 2026.
This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
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Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania for the year 1878

Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1878
Includes list of fellows, Obituary for The Rev. William Branwhite Clarke, M.A.,F.R S., F.G.S., the veteran geologist of New South Wales, Member of the Geological Societies of France and Austria, Vice-President of the Royal Society of New South Wales, &c. Includes minutes of the Annual general meeting of the Royal Society of Tasmania, held at the Museum,
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Abstract of proceedings [PDF]

, 1927
The Annual Meeting was held on the 28th February at the Royal Society's Rooms, The Tasmanian Museum, Hobart, the President of the Society, His Excellency Sir James O'Grady, K.C.M.G., presiding. The Annual Report was read and adopted.
Royal Society of Tasmania
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Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania for the year 1880

Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1880
Includes list of corresponding members, List of Fellows, obituaries and minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Royal Society of Tasmania, held at the Museum, Macquarie Street, at half-past seven p.m. on Monday, 25th January, 1881 ; James Barnard, Esq., V.P., in the Chair. Includes report on the Societies finances.
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Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania, for the year 1876

Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1876
Report includes list of fellows, Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Royal Society of Tasmania, held at the Museum, Macquarie-street, at half-past 7 o'clock p.m, on the 30th January, 1877, the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Tasmania in the chair.
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Sanitary forum: The Royal Society of Tasmania and public health reform 1853-1911 [PDF]

Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 2013
In the nineteenth century Tasmania experienced a number of epidemic diseases like scarlet fever, diphtheria and, most deadly of all, typhoid. Sanitary reformers attributed the epidemics to contaminated water supplies, accumulations of decomposed rubbish, poorly built houses and the absence of underground drainage schemes.
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List of Fellows of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1869

Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
List of Fellows including Life Members of the Royal Society of Tasmania as of ...
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Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania for the year 1884

Papers and proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 1884
Report includes list of Fellows, the obituary of Joseph Milligan, born in Dumfrieshire, 1807, died in London, 1884. He was appointed Surgeon, in 1830, to the Van Diemen's Land Company at Surrey Hills, where he remained 10 or 12 years. Other Members who had died during the year were the Hon.
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Mr Gordon Hale 1921-2004, Honorary Life Member, Royal Society of Tasmania: Obituary [PDF]

Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 2004
Gordon Hale was born in Hobart on 19 June 1921 and died in Hobart on 18 August 2004. During his lifetime he knew severe hardship but gave much to theTasmanian community through his profession as engineering geologist, through active membership in professional societies, including the Royal Society ofTasmania, and in war veterans' bodies.
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