Relationships W/ Outddors Of Non Indigenous People (3.1.3) Flashcards

1
Q

What did Europeans believe of the land?

A

That they were superior to the land and had to improve it

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2
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What is a commodity?

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Land was of value if you could make money off it

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3
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What is a resource?

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Land was essential for survival in new country

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4
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What did the first non indigenous people bring to Aus?

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  • disease
  • pest species
  • alcohol, opium etc.
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5
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What pets species did the non indigenous people bring?

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Foxes, rabbits

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6
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What were the first indigenous people’s perceptions of the land?

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  • they feared the land

- opportunity to make changes to save the land

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7
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When did the first non indigenous people arrive?

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1788

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8
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When did increasing population occur?

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1800s to 1880s

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9
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When did industrialisation occur?

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1880s to 1900s

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10
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When did nation building occur?

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1900s onwards

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11
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When did the gold rush population increase occur?

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It doubled from 1851 to 1858

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12
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What impact did the gold rush have on the enviro.?

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Increased populations put huge strains on resources

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13
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What affects did increasing populations have on Phillip island?

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-soil erosion due to removal of trees, intro of hard hoofed animals

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14
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What were the perceptions of the first non-ind settlers?

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Opportunity, fear and land to be saved

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15
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What opportunities did the first non ind settlers perceive for the land?

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As it was terra nullius they saw it as being able to suit their own needs and provide a profit

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16
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Why did the first non ind settlers fear the land and the land at Phillip island?

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It was wild and at Philip island there was a scarcity of fresh water

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17
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What were the impacts of the first non ind settlers?

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Farming, clearing land

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18
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What occurred in the interaction of farming in the time of increasing population?

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McHaffie brothers (1842) rented Phillip island with pastoral lease to introduce hard hoofed animals (sheep cattle)

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19
Q

What occurred in the interaction of clearing the land during increasing population?

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Phillip island land was cleared of dense tea tree by lighting fires to burn the shrub.

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20
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Why did populations increase so rapidly during 1800s-1880’s?

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Gold rush

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21
Q

What were the perceptions during nation building?

A
  • Aus seen as blank canvas

- want to build a prosperous nation

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22
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When was the first access road built?

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1927

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23
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When was the first access bridge built?

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1939

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24
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What were some interactions during nation building?

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  • Tourism, people taken by torchlight to visit little penguins
  • 4 hectares of land given to protect penguins
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25
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What were the impacts of nation building?

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  • enviro was being protected and national parks being created. Land given to penguins lead to protection
  • increased tourism was neg for enviro
26
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What were the perceptions during industrialisation?

A
  • use enviro as a resource

- enviro was in danger and needs protection

27
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What were the interactions during industrialisation?

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  • farming on larger scale due to machinery allowing it to be more efficient.
  • chicory farming
  • working hours improved (8hrs a day)
  • field naturalists
  • first national parks created
  • tourism increases due to discovery of little penguins
28
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What were the impacts of industrialisation?

A
  • could take more from enviro. on larger scale

- recognised need for protection due to increased tourism and decreased work hours

29
Q

When was lake pepper flooded?

A

In 1973 for hydro-electricity

30
Q

When did the field naturalists club form?

A

1880

31
Q

What was the purpose of the wilderness society?

A

-protect/ promote/ restore wilderness

32
Q

What was the wilderness society best known for?

A

Successful campaigning to stop the damning of the Franklin river

33
Q

Did the wilderness society have any political affiliations?

A

No

34
Q

When did the southwest action committee (SWAC) come about?

A

After a meeting held in Hobart on 12th of November 1962

35
Q

How many members did the SWAC have?

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1000

36
Q

What is one organisation represented by SWAC?

A

The save lake pedder committee

37
Q

Why was the SWAC committee formed?

A

Protest damning of lake perder

38
Q

What group did SWAC join with?

A

The United Tasmania Group in 1972

39
Q

What did the United Tasmania group become?

A

The worlds first green political party

40
Q

When did SWAC change their name and what to?

A

Changed to the Tasmanian wilderness society (later just wilderness society) in 1976 after flooding of lake

41
Q

How did indigenous perspectives change after settlement?

A

The remained the same. Still perceived the land as mother and that they were custodians of the land

42
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How did the interactions of the indigenous peoples change after settlement?

A
  • fire stick farming banned by law
  • fences provided restriction on their ability to live their nomadic lifestyle
  • couldn’t hunt in traditional ways instead killed sheep and cattle
43
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When did the McHaffie brothers rent Phillip island?

A

1842

44
Q

Why did the rate of farming increase during industrialisation?

A

Machinery was introduced increasing efficiency

45
Q

What was the role of the wilderness society?

A

To protect, preserve and restore wilderness areas

46
Q

What were the perceptions of SWAC?

A

Cathedral, playground

47
Q

What does cathedral mean?

A

Beauty

48
Q

What does playground mean?

A

Recreation

49
Q

What type of people made up SWAC?

A

bushwalkers, hikers, campers

50
Q

What were the interactions of SWAC?

A

Bush waking, hiking, camping, flew in by plane to access area

51
Q

What were the impacts of SWAC?

A
  • Were minimal towards enviro.
  • remote area
  • wilderness (conserve)
52
Q

When did perder become a national park?

A

1955

53
Q

What were the perceptions of the government and the hydro electric commission towards pedder?

A

It was a resource to be used for financial gain

54
Q

What were the interactions of the gov/hec at pedder?

A
  • Construction of the dam
  • supply electricity to the state
  • people no longer to interact with pristine enviro. due to national park status being revoked
55
Q

What were the impacts of the gov/hec at pedder?

A
  • destruction of enviro. (Damning of the lake)

- clearing of land (roads)

56
Q

What was a policy put in place by the liberal party and who put it in place?

A

National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975- Malcolm Fraser

57
Q

What was a policy put in place by the labour party and who put it in place?

A

Australian Heritage Commission Act 1975- Gough Whitlam

58
Q

What was the first national park under the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act?

A

Uluru

59
Q

What act was passed that stopped the damning of the franklin and who by?

A

World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 to 1986- Bob Hawke

60
Q

When was Bob Hawke voted in?

A

1983