Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council: Joe Darling, Doug Lowe, John Helder Wedge, Thomas Chapman, Edward Abbott, Thomas Gregson

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Joe Darling, Doug Lowe, John Helder Wedge, Thomas Chapman, Edward Abbott, Thomas Gregson, William Champ, William Crowther, James Milne Wilson, Charles Swanston, Francis Smith, James Smith, Women in the Tasmanian Legislative Council, William Weston, Llewellyn Atkinson, Ivan Dean, John Pedder, Michael Aird, Charles Meredith, Charles Eady, John White, Bolton Stafford Bird, John Gaha, Archibald Blacklow, Frederick William Piesse, Tetley Gant, Lin Thorp, Charles Batt, Terry Martin, Vanessa Goodwin, Allison Ritchie, Reg Hope, George Brookes, Mike Gaffney, Jim Wilkinson, Greg Hall, Adriana Taylor, Don Wing, Margaret McIntyre, William George Wedd, Peter Hodgman, Tania Rattray-Wagner, Phyllis Benjamin, Kath Venn, Kerry Finch, Donald Cameron, Tony Fletcher, Colin Rattray, Cathy Edwards, David Crean, Elliot Lillico, John Loone, Sue Smith, Ray Bailey, Geoff Squibb, John Cheek, Doug Parkinson, Alexander Lillico, Norma Jamieson, Peter McKay, Russell Anderson, Bill Hodgman, Ruth Forrest, Paul Harriss, Ben McKay, Robin McKendrick. Excerpt: Joseph Joe Darling CBE (21 November 1870 - 2 January 1946) was an Australian cricketer who played 34 Test matches as a specialist batsman between 1894 and 1905. As captain, he led Australia in a total of 21 Tests, winning seven and losing four. In Test cricket, he scored 1657 runs at an average of 28.56 per innings, including three centuries. Darling toured England four times with the Australian team-in 1896, 1899, 1902 and 1905; the last three tours as captain. He was captain of the Australian cricket team in England in 1902, widely recognised as one of the best teams in Australian cricket history. He was a stocky, compact man and a strong driver of the ball, playing most of his cricket as an opening batsman. He was a patient batsman and was known for his solid defence, but he was able to...