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Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, 40th Regiment Reenactors at the Ballaarat Old Cemtery, Eureka Sunday, 2013, 30/11/2013
Colour photographs of re-enactors of the 40th regiment the Ballaarat Old Cemetery on Eureka Sunday. eureka sunday, 40th regiment, ballaarat old cemetery, military, eureka stockade, eureka commemoration -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, 40th Regiment Reenactors at the Ballaarat Old Cemtery, Eureka Sunday, 2013, 30/11/2013
Colour photographs of re-enactors of the 40th regiment the Ballaarat Old Cemetery on Eureka Sunday. eureka sunday, 40th regiment, ballaarat old cemetery, military, gun blast, eureka stockade, ballaarat old cemetery -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, General Accident Fire and Life Assurance, "Sketch Map of Ballaarat including Ballaarat East and Sebastopol", c1940
Yields information about Ballarat c1940 and how the area was rate for insurance purposes.Map - paper mounted onto a heavy card backing titled "Sketch Map of Ballaarat including Ballaarat East and Sebastopol" with a printed label "General Accident Fire and Life Assurance" pasted to the top of the title. Drawn at 30chains to the inch. Map shows the boundaries between the carious insurance classifications in the district, which relates partly to the local government areas at the time. Shows the Yarrowee, Gong Gong Creeks, rail lines, stations, Black Hill and some other features. Includes the Explosives factory area. Does not show the tram lines.trams, tramways, ballarat, maps, insurance, sebastopol -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Addiional Polling Place for Mining Ditrict of Ballaarat Order In Council under the Goldfields Act, 1863, 1863
Blue Foolscap printed Government document outlinging an additional polling place for the Mining District of Ballaarat.goldfields act, j.h. kay, ballaarat mining district, ballarat, james forester sullivan -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, 40th Regiment 'Drummer Boy' at the Ballaarat Old Cemtery, Eureka Sunday, 2013, 2013
Colour photographs of a re-enactor of the 40th Regiment Drummer Boy the Ballaarat Old Cemetery on Eureka Sunday. eureka sunday, 40th regiment, ballaarat old cemetery, military -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, 40th Regiment 'Drummer Boy' at the Ballaarat Old Cemtery, Eureka Sunday, 2013, 2013
Colour photographs of a re-enactor of the 40th Regiment Drummer Boy the Ballaarat Old Cemetery on Eureka Sunday. eureka sunday, 40th regiment, ballaarat old cemetery, military -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, 40th Regiment 'Drummer Boy' at the Ballaarat Old Cemtery, Eureka Sunday, 2013, 2013
Colour photographs of a re-enactor of the 40th Regiment Drummer Boy the Ballaarat Old Cemetery on Eureka Sunday. eureka sunday, 40th regiment, ballaarat old cemetery, military -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, "Town of Ballaarat East / to Contractors and Others / Construction of Tramways", 2008
Details the conditions of a tender for the construction of tramways in the town of East Ballarat - a possibility that did not occur.Three page photocopy of a tender document titled ""Town of Ballaarat East / to Contractors and Others / Construction of Tramways", in the Town of Ballaarat East, dated 7 September 1888. Gives and terms and conditions of any agreement for the construction and operation of trams in the township. Second copy added 31/5/2011 - see History of Object. trams, tramways, ballarat east, construction, tramways, tenders -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Gravestone of Clarence M. Cox in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery, 2014, 01/2014
Clarence M. Cox fell at Bullecourt, France, on 11 April 1917. See https://bih.federation.edu.au/index.php/Clarence_M._Cox Broken marble headstone in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery. It is a memorial for Corporal Clarence M. Cox who served during World War One as a Corporal. ballaarat old cemetery, gravestone, headstone, cemetery, cox, clarence cox, world war one, bullecourt -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Public Records Office of Victoria, "Statutory Declaration verifying Liquidators' Statement in the matter of the Ballaarat Tramway Co. in liquidation.", c1994
Photocopy over three pages of the Statutory Declaration verifying Liquidators' Statement in the matter of the Ballaarat Tramway Co. in liquidation. Gives details of the liquidation, the names of the liquidators and details of the final accounts of the horse tram operator, Ballaarat Tramway Co. dated 23/10/1903. Made from records held by the Public Records Office of Victoria, arranged by Alan Bradley c1990.trams, tramways, horse trams, shareholders, ballaarat tramway company, liquidation -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Aleppo Pine in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery, 2016, 05 June 1016
A small Aleppo Pine planted in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery on 25 April 2015 to commemorate the centenary of the Gallipoli landing. This tree is genetically related to the Lone Pine at Gallipoli. gallipoli, centenary, ballaarat old cemetery, ballarat old cemetery, aleppo pine, lone pine, anzac centenary -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, F. Pinkerton, Catalogue of the Library of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Instititute, 1886
The collection of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute is on the Heritage Victoria RegisterGreen covered booklet of 272 pagesWritten in Front 'Brown Hill Buninyong 17 Feb 1889'library, ballarat mechanics institute, books, buninyong, baallarat mechanics' institute -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Earl Ewers, "Ballaarat Begonia Festival - 1971", Sep. 2011
Yields information about the form of advertising the Ballarat Begonia Festival undertook and the relationship with Victour, the Victorian Govt. Tourist Bureau.Colour photocopy of a advertising brochure for the 1971 Ballaarat Begonia Festival - copied onto two A3 sheets. Has a map of the city showing the tram tracks, bowling greens, parks, and various locations. Gives Places to visit, programmes and Victour addresses and details. Originally published by the Ballaarat Begonia Festival Association and the Greater Ballarat Association and printed by Hedges and Bell. Three copies held. See Reg Item 2154 for the actual festival programme.trams, tramways, begonia festival, ballarat, map -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, State Savings Bank of Victoria, State Savings Bank of Victoria - Ballaarat Passbook for the School of Mines Science and Field Naturalists Club 1915-1917, 26/07/1915
The State Savings Bank of Victoria was established in 1841. In 1915 the Ballaarat manager was J.P. Cooke.Light blue covered bankbook with red spine with the account number 128.155. It has two pages of deposits and payments. The Depositor was Charles Archibald Hoadley of the Ballarat School of Mines. state bank of victoria, state savings bank of victoria, ballarat science and field naturalists club, hoadley, charles hoadley -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photograph, Bye-Laws 50-55 Ballaarat Cemetery
Possibly made around 1856 when the Rules and Regulations of the Ballaarat Cemetery (Old) was formed. ballaarat old cemetery, ballarat cemetery, rules, exhumation -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Glowing Reference, John LINGHAM, letter from Council, City of Ballaarat, 1909, 5th March 1909
John Lingham was employed by the City of Ballaarat Council, in the Botanical Gardens, for over 30 years.John Lingham was a Curator of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens who worked with Guilfoyle and was a highly regarded consultant about other public gardens in Victoria. City of Ballarat logo, typed in the form of reference, signed by the Mayor and City Clerk with some dark shading left hand side.City of Ballarat seal in lower left hand corner.john garner collection, garner, dr, lingham, 1909, city of ballaarat, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, john lingham, floral and landscape gardening -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Ballaarat Gas Co, Apr. 1937
Yields information about the correspondence that was sent to the SEC from the Ballaarat Gas Co. about underground services under tram tracks and gives a sample of the gas company letterhead.Letter, white quarto paper from the Ballaarat Gas Company on letterhead dated 22/4/1937 acknowledging receipt of letter regarding installation of pipes under tramway tracks. Signed by the Manager and Secretary.Has various initials and stamp on the sheet.trams, tramways, letters, sec, tram track, ballaarat gas company -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Book, 'The Silent City: A History of the Ballaarat General Cemeteries' by DOrothy WIckham
The Silent City was written by Dorothy Wickham and Peter Butters. It is a book about the Old and New Ballaarat cemeteries and crematorium.ballarat old cemetery, ballarat new cemetery, cemeteries, ballarat, dorothy wickham -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper, Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to the City of Ballaarat 2nd March, 1985
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Pyrenees Shire Council
painting, Rodney Read, 6am Coach Buangor to Ballaarat by Rodney Read, 1996
significant as a work of art by local Pyrenees artist, locally significant to the Central Highlands Region of Victoria as a representation of local landscape and/or culture painting of a historic scene with coach signed: R J READ 1996 (lower right) Inscribed: 6am Coach Buangor to Ballaarat (lower left) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Ballaarat Common, 1898
Plan showing Ballaarat Common, Police Reserve, Industrial School Reserve, Cattleyards Railway, Powder Magazine, Scarsdale and Ballarat Railway, Ararat and Ballarat Railway and Mr Comries House. Robert Davidson was the surveyor. WGS 84ballaarat common, police reserve, industrial school reserve, cattleyards railway, powder magazine, scarsdale and ballarat railway, ararat and ballarat railway, comrie, ballarat common, robert davidson, ballarat industrial school -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Ballaarat City Parish Plans, 1931, 09/03/1931
Large Scale plans showing streets, allotments, dimensions, crown grantees, dates granted, etc Sheet 2: Sturt Street, Rubicon Street, Pryor Street, Humffray Street, Sebastopol Street, Armstrong Street South, Fraser Street, Hickman Street ballarat, ballaarat, plans, city of ballarat -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Dalgleish, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, Councilor John Dalgleish Esq. President 1883-84, "circa 1884"
Councilor John Dalgleish Esq. was first elected to council in 1866-72 and again in 1880-87. He served three terms as Shire President, 1869-70,1883-84 and 1884-85.He resided at Bothwell Springs,Mount Rowan.Original photo of councilors taken "circa 1884"This Photo of Shire President John Dalgleish Esq.forms part of a collection of showing all councilors for the year 1883-84. It is in sepia and oval in shape, with gilt edging around the photo.The mount is light tan in colour with a fine line around the "cutout".At the base of the photo is inscribed the name and President. It is at the top of the frame in the centre. PRESENTED by the President J.DALGLEISH ESQ.to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL. 1883-84.ballaarat shire council, shire president john dalgleish esq, 1883 84 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - King, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, Councilor John King.1883-84
Councilor John King was elected to council in1875-78 and again in1883-89.He served one term as President in1887-88.He was a resident of Burrumbeet.This original photo forms part of collection of photos of all councilors for the year 1883-84. Photo of Councilor John King is in Sepia and oval in shape,it is gold around the edge of cutout and mount is light tan, there is a fine black line around photo.It is second from bottom on left hand side of collection of photos of all councilors for 1883-84.Councilor King's name is enscribed at the bottom of photo.PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT J.DALGLEISH ESQ.to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL. 1883-84.ballarat shire council, 1883 84, john king, burrumbeet -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Findlay, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, Councilor Alexander Findlay 1883-84
Councilor Alexander Findlay was elected to council in 1873 and again in 1879-85.He did not serve as President during that time.He resided at Ercildourne.This original photo forms part of a collection of photos showing all councilors for the year 1883-84.This oval sepia photo is of Councilor Alexander Findlay,set in a "light tan" mount with gold around edge of "cutout". A fine black line surounds the photo linking it to the next.It forms part of a collection of photos of all councilors for the year 1883-84 and is second from the top,left hand side. PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT J.DALGLEISH ESQ.To the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL 1883-84.ballaarat shire council 1883 84, alexander findlay, ercildourne -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo. Baird.J, Richards & Co.Photos Ballaarat, Councilor J.Baird, 1883-84
Councilor James Baird was first Elected to council in1863 until 1865 and again in 1868 until 1887.He was elected the first President of the Ballarat Shire in1863-64.He also served three further terms as President in1874-75,1875-76 and 1879-80 This Original photo forms part of a collection of photos of all councilors for the year 1883-84. The photo of Councilor James Baird, is in Sepia and oval in shape,set in a "light tan" mount with gold edging around cutout.Councilor J.Bairds' name is inscribed at base of photo.Around the photo is drawn a fine line with decorative features which connect it to the next.It is set at the top right of circle of photos of all councilors for 1883-84.PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT J.DALGLEISH ESQ.to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL.1883-84.ballarat shire council, james baird, first shire president 1883 84 -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Spiers, Richards & Co. Photos, Ballaarat, Councilor John Pollock Spiers. 1883-84, "circa 1884"
Councilor John Pollock Spiers was elected to council in 1878 until 1880,1880 until 1892,1893 until 1902,1904 until 1910 and 1915 until 1918.He served two terms as President,1889-90 and 1899-1900.Councilor Spiers was a resident of Learmonth.Part of original collection of photos showing all councilors for 1883-84. This photo of Councilor John Pollock Spiers is in sepia tones and oval in shape,set in a "light tan"mount with gold edging around the cut out.Surounding the photo is a fine line and decorative features which link it to the next photo. It is on the right side second from bottom of the circle of photos showing all councilors for 1883-84. PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT J.DALGLIESH ESQ. to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL 1883-84.ballarat shire council, john pollock spiers 1883 84 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, The School of Mines, Ballaarat: William S Macartney, 1908
This First Class Certificate was presented to William S Macartney on completion of his course in the Metallurgical Division. He was also certified that he was entitled to be an Associate of the School of Mines, Ballaarat. Parchment certificate with red seal. Text in blackCertificate numbered 'No. 55' Sessions 1904-1907 Signed: R Maddern (President of Council) Dated: 15 May 1908william macartney, metallurgical division, first class certificate, associate of the school of mines ballaarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopies, Gold Museum, Winter Timetable of the Ballaarat Tramway Company, 1999
Photocopy of the Winter Timetable of the Ballaarat Tramway Company, horse trams, dated c1890, detailing the services on the various lines. Comprises three separate A4 pages. Each sheet has the letterhead of the Ballaarat Tramway Company Limited, of 7 Camp St. Details services on the Gardens line via Boatsheds, via Convent, Post Office and Pleasant St., Drummond St, Lydiard and Macarthur St, and Skipton St. Noted that Saturday and Sundays were as at present. Alan Bradley - notes prior to 1893, no tramway services to Sebastopol. Sourced by Alan Bradley from the Gold Museum archives.trams, tramways, timetables, ballaarat tramway company, horse trams -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Innes, Richards & Co. Photos Ballaarat, Councilor J.N.O.Innes,Councilor 1883-84, "circa 1884"
Councilor John.N.O.Innes was elected to council in 1878 - 87.He did not become President during that time.Section of Original photo of all councilors for the year 1883-84.This Sepia ,oval photo of Councilor John.N.O. Innes,is part of a collection of all councilors for the year 1883-84.It is in a light tan mount with "gold" edging around the photo and a fine black line around the "cutout".It is at the bottom left corner of the circle of photos.Councilor Innes name is inscribed under the photo. PRESENTED by the PRESIDENT,J. DALGLEISH ESQ. to the BALLAARAT SHIRE COUNCIL. 1883-84. ballaarat shire council, john n o innes 1883 84