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William Dawson Grubb (1817-1879) had arrived in Van Diemens Land in March 1832, and then returned to England to read law. In 1842 he returned to Launceston, and was admitted as a barrister and solicitor. He undertook various business ventures, and purchased the Newnham Estate in 1857.
Launceston (/ ˈ l ɒ n s ɛ s t ən / ⓘ [2] [3] [4]) is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (kanamaluka). As of 2021, the Launceston urban area has a population of 90,953. [5] Launceston is the second most populous city in Tasmania after the ...
Launceston City Council (or City of Launceston) is a local government body in Tasmania, located in the city and surrounds of Launceston in the north of the state. The Launceston local government area is classified as urban and has a population of 77,363, [1] which also encompasses localities including Lilydale, Targa and through to Swan Bay on the eastern side of the Tamar River.
The Examiner Front page Type Daily newspaper Format Tabloid Owner(s) Australian Community Media Editor Craig Thomson Founded 12 March 1842 Headquarters 113 Cimitiere Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Website examiner.com.au The Examiner is the daily newspaper of the city of Launceston and north-eastern Tasmania, Australia. Overview The Examiner was first published on 12 March 1842 ...
The family was in very difficult circumstances, and funds were raised in Launceston to pay for their return. They travelled on the ship Mitredale to Newcastle, New South Wales, arriving there on 11 May 1895, and at Launceston on 27 May 1895. Allen was then aged 7 months. William resumed his trade as a blacksmith, and two more daughters were born.
This is a list of the mayors of the City of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. [1] 1853–1900. Mayor Term 1: William Stammers Button: 1853–1856 2: Henry Dowling:
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Launceston, Cornwall, a town, ancient borough, and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Launceston (UK Parliament constituency), a former parliamentary constituency in Cornwall; Launceston, Tasmania, a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia City of Launceston (also Launceston City Council), a local government body in Tasmania