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Wellington Park Historic Heritage Inventory & Audit Project
FOCUS ON THE FRINGE – LAYERED USE & MEANINGS IN A NATURAL CONTEXT WELLINGTON PARK HISTORIC HERITAGE INVENTORY & AUDIT PROJECT Volume 2 - Inventory, Place Audit & Plan/Strategy Review PUBLIC ACCESS VERSION McCONNELL, A. & SCRIPPS, L. SEPTEMBER 2005 Prepared for the Wellington Park Management Trust, Hobart. THIS PUBLIC ACCESS VERSION HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE WELLINGTON PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST TO MAKE THE WELLINGON PARK HISTORIC HERITAGE INVENTORY & AUDIT PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE. IT DIFFERS FROM THE ORIGINAL REPORT IN THAT THE DETAILED SITE/PLACE LOCATION INFORMATION IN VOLUME 2 (SECTION 1 & ACCOMPANYING MAPS) HAS BEEN OMITTED. THIS HAS BEEN DONE TO REDUCE THE POTENTIAL FOR VANADALISM OF THESE HISTORIC PLACES. IF YOU HAVE A LEGITIMATE RESEARCH OR PERSONAL INTEREST IN THESE PLACES AND WOULD LIKE ACCESS TO THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT – The Manager Wellington Park Management Trust Tel. 03 6238 2176 [email protected] GPO Box 503, Hobart, Tasmania, 7001. [NOTE: ORIGINAL PAGINATION HAS BEEN RETAINED FOR CROSS REFERENCING PURPOSES] Wellington Park Historic Heritage Inventory & Audit Project Report - Vol 2 (McConnell & Scripps, Sept 2005) CONTENTS VOLUME 2 – Section 1 Heritage Site & Precinct Inventory 2005 Section 2 Heritage Place Audit 2005 Section 3 Review of Historic Heritage Coverage in Planning and Other Strategic Documents _____________________________________________________ Wellington Park Historic Heritage Inventory & Audit Project Report - Vol 2 (McConnell & Scripps, Sept 2005) ABBREVIATIONS AHC Australian Heritage -
Bushfire-Prone Areas Overlay Derwent Valley LGA
PLANNING REPORT Bushfire-Prone Areas Overlay Derwent Valley LGA May 2019 © Copyright Tasmania Fire Service 2019 Tasmania Fire Service Bushfire Risk Unit GPO Box 1526 HOBART TAS 7001 PH: (03) 6230 8600 Fax: (03) 6234 6647 Email: [email protected] Web: www.fire.tas.gov.au Document Control Version Date Description Author Reviewed Approved 1.0 30/05/19 Final draft TO’C MC MC Disclaimer While the State Fire Commission has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information contained in this report, the State Fire Commission does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or relevance to the reader’s purpose, of the information contained in this document and those reading it for whatever purpose are advised to verify its accuracy and to obtain appropriate professional advice. The State Fire Commission, its officers, employees and agents do not accept any liability, however arising, including liability for negligence, for any loss or damage resulting from the use of, or reliance upon, the information contained in this document. 2 Table of Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................. 2 1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Purpose of this Report .................................................................................................. 3 1.1 Background ................................................................................................................. -
Henry Shoobridge, Tasmania's Pioneer of Organic Farming Journal of Bio-Dynamics Tasmania, 97: 4-10
Paull, John (2010) Henry Shoobridge, Tasmania's Pioneer of Organic Farming Journal of Bio-Dynamics Tasmania, 97: 4-10 Henry Shoobridge Tasmania’s Pioneer of Organic Farming John Paull Fenner School of Society and Environment, Australian National University john.paull[a]anu.edu.au Abstract apparently from scurvy. From Kent, William carried “A poke (a large bag) of hops sets”. Henry Shoobridge (1874-1963) was the These cuttings survived the voyage and he pioneer of organic farming in Tasmania. promptly planted them on arrival in Hobart, He was the founder and the president of the and thus established the hop industry in island’s earliest organic advocacy group, the Tasmania (Shoobridge, 2002, p.1). Living Soil Association of Tasmania (1946- 1960). The Shoobridge family had emigrated Michael Shoobridge reports a family saying from Kent, England in 1822 bringing with dating from the 1920s: them the hops cuttings with which they “Of all the hops grown in Australia, established hops as a successful primary 90% are grown in Tasmania, 90% come industry in Tasmania. Henry Shoobridge was from the Derwent Valley, and 90% schooled at The Friend’s School, the Quaker of these are grown by Shoobridges” school in Hobart. The Shoobridges pioneered (Shoobridge, 2002, p.2). the farming of hops in Tasmania, and Henry followed his forebears in this work. At the A 1948 ABC radio broadcast on Hobart radio age of 71 years, Henry Shoobridge founded station 7ZL informed Tasmanians that: the Living Soil Association of Tasmania “Hops, more probably than any other (LSAT) at a public meeting in Hobart on 30 primary product, is a specialised crop. -
TAS Service Level Specification
Service Level Specification for Flood Forecasting and Warning Services for Tasmania – Version 3.2 Service Level Specification for Flood Forecasting and Warning Services for Tasmania This document outlines the Service Level Specification for Flood Forecasting and Warning Services provided by the Commonwealth of Australia through the Bureau of Meteorology for the State of Tasmania in consultation with the Tasmanian Flood Warning Consultative Committee Service Level Specification for Flood Forecasting and Warning Services for Tasmania Published by the Bureau of Meteorology GPO Box 1289 Melbourne VIC 3001 (03) 9669 4000 www.bom.gov.au With the exception of logos, this guide is licensed under a Creative Commons Australia Attribution Licence. The terms and conditions of the licence are at www.creativecommons.org.au © Commonwealth of Australia (Bureau of Meteorology) 2013. Cover image: Major flooding on the Huon River at Tahune Bridge in August 2003. Photo courtesy of Forestry Tasmania. i Service Level Specification for Flood Forecasting and Warning Services for Tasmania Table of Contents 1 Introduction .................................................................................................................. 3 2 Flood Warning Consultative Committee......................................................................... 5 3 Bureau flood forecasting and warning services .............................................................. 6 4 Level of service and performance reporting ................................................................