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Date of death Age at death Cause William Henry Groom Protectionist: Queensland (Darling Downs) 8 August 1901 68 Bronchial catarrh, heart failure Frederick William Piesse Free Trade Tasmania : 6 March 1902 53 Edward Braddon Free Trade Tasmania : 2 February 1904 74 Charles Kingston Protectionist South Australia : 11 May 1908
Simmonds returned to Australia at the invitation of Sir George Davies and C. E. Davies as editor of the Hobart Mercury, taking up his position in November 1912. In 1918 he was selected as member of an Australian press delegation, sponsored by the Imperial government, which toured America, Great Britain, France and Canada, to gain an ...
Major James William Henry Walch (died 1852) and family [a] left England for Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, (later known as Hobart, Tasmania) by the barque Royal Saxon, arriving in November 1842, and was attached to Her Majesty's 54th Regiment. [1]
The Mercury is a daily newspaper, published in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, by Davies Brothers Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, itself a subsidiary of News Corp. The weekend issues of the paper are called Mercury on Saturday and Sunday Tasmanian .
Alan Cameron Walker (1865–1931) was an Australian architect and philanthropist, born in Hobart, Tasmania.The grandson of John Walker, he was educated at Hutchins School and apprenticed to Henry Hunter.
Edward Owen Giblin MRCS (23 November 1849 – 27 December 1895) was an Australian medical doctor and politician.. Giblin was born in Claremont in Tasmania in 1849. [1] He was a nephew of Tasmanian premier William Giblin and a member of the Giblin family. [2]
Harry Vernon Quick (28 June 1941 – 19 October 2024) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1993 until 2007, representing the electorate of Franklin in Tasmania.
In 1869 he went to Sydney, but soon returned to Hobart and started a paper, the Tribune. This had some success but selling out in 1873 O'Sullivan made for Melbourne,working as a journalist. He was editor of the St Arnaud Mercury for about three years. In 1878, he married Agnes Ann Firman and started working a The Argus.