Corporate Body

Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club Inc (1904 - )

From: 1904
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Functions: Association, Natural history and Society or Membership Organisation
Website: http://www.tasfieldnats.org.au/
Location: Hobart, Tasmania

Summary

The Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club Inc. was established in 1904.

Details

From their Website, June 2001: "We encourage the study of all aspects of natural history and advocate the conservation of our natural heritage. Our journal, The Tasmanian Naturalist, is issued annually and our quarterly information Bulletin covers forthcoming activities."

Participant

Australian Naturalists' Network (2013 - )

Related People

Butler, Arthur Larchin (1862? - 1945)
Vice-President 1907 - 1910; President 1910 - 1912; Vice-President 1912 - 1913; Committee 1913 - 1920.
Crowther, William Edward Lodewyk H. (1887 - 1981)
Chairman 1924 - 1928
Lord, Clive Errol (1889 - 1933)
Foundation Member 1904 - 1933
Rodway, Leonard (1853 - 1936)
Foundation Member 1924 - 1927; President 1907 - 1910 and 1922 - 1924; Vice-President 1910 - 1912 and 1929 - 1930; Honorary Life Member 1927 - 1936
Sharland, Michael (1899 - 1987)
President 1945 - 1946

Archival resources

Archives Office of Tasmania

Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club - Records, 1904 - 1979, NS 689; Archives Office of Tasmania. Details

Published resources

Books

Fenton, Janet, A century afield: a history of the Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club (Hobart, Tasmania: Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club, 2004), 168 pp. Details

Resources

Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-636411. Details

Ailie Smith

Created: 20 June 2001, Last modified: 10 October 2023

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