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Federation University Historical Collection
Document, 2 x orders for the School of Mines Ballarat from Jas. Martin & Co., Limited
School of Mines Ballarat is predecessor of Federation UniversityTyped orders for Ballarat Red oxide dated 20th April and 16th November 1898. 1 as before written on it school of mines ballarat, jas. martin and co., ballarat red oxide, r. cleland & co., port adelaide -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Rigby Limited, Ballarat and western goldfields sketchbook, 1970_
Information about Western Victorian goldfields towns, including Ballarat, with sketches.64 p., illus.ballarat, victorian goldfields -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Trowel, Circa 1977
This Trowel was presented to Ballarat Shire Council by Lloyds (Aust) Ltd on 22nd March 1977,when Councilor R.Kinnersley was Shire President.The reason is unknown.Silver Trowel is in a rectangular wooden box lined with felt.on the inside of the lid is a silver plaque with inscription.Presented to Ballarat Shire Council by Lloyds (Aust) Limited 22nd March 1977,Shire President Councilor R.Kinnersley. trowel, tool, symbolic item -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, F.E. Ferguson, Correspondence between Robert Reid & Co. Limited and Ballarat School of Mines, 20/05/1958 and 29/05/1958
Robert Reid & Co. Ltd was a textile, clothing and footwear retailer between 1919-1966. The company was bought be Joseph Pickles and Son in 1936. The Ballarat School of Mines began in 1870, and gradually developed to become an education institution. F. E Ferguson was the registrar at the time. The letter concerns the acquirement of the fabric Actil "Fasco" No. 49, which was out of stock and instead a sample of No. 57 was sent. This was not suitable for intended purpose. Two letters between Robert Reid & Co. Limited and Ballarat School of Mines. Both have pen annotations and signatures. The Robert Reid & Co. letter enclosed a piece of fabric, Actil "Fasco" No. 57Secretary marks include "Not suitable" Signatures from Registrar F. E Ferguson at Ballarat School of Mines and J. Pickles and Son of Robert Reid & Co.robert reid, robert reid & co. limited, ballarat school of mines, ballarat, j. pickles, j. pickles and son, f. e. ferguson, registrar, fabric, actil "fasco" no. 49 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Identity card, Untitled, William Hall Robertson's identity card, 1924-10/4/1942
This card was witnessed by Elizabeth Ann Robertson of 1004 Mair St, Ballarat. It most probably has something to do with security during World War 2.Double sided card with handwritten details on a printed cardworld war two, william hall robertson, william robertson, identity card, letterhead, brinds propriety limited, federal distilleries -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Robert Wiedersheim, Elements of the Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates, 1886
This book was purchased for the Ballarat School of Mines library on 18 March 1887. It was book no 792 in the library.Green cloth cover, with gold lettering on the spine. 345 pages, with 279 woodcut illustrations.ballarat school of mines, anatomy, vertebrates, robert wiedersheim, w newton parker -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, W.R. Tymms et al, The Art of Illuminating as practised in Europe from the Earliest Times
Dark purple hard covered book with black leather spine. 96 pages of text with 94 coloured plates.ballarat school of mines, ballarat technical art school, illumination, ballarat technical art school library, lettering, herbert werner frederick de nully -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, University of Ballarat Annual Report, 2001, 2001
The University of Ballarat was established by the University Act 1993 and came into existence on 1 January 1994. The Act was amended in1997 to provide for the merging of the University with The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Limited and the Winnera Institute of TAFE, and the establishment of a Technical and Further Education Division in addition to a Higher Education Division. The merged institution came into existence on 01 January 1998., creating five University campuses in Central and Western Victoria, situated at Ararat, Ballarat city, Horsham, Mount Helen and Stawell.Black and white soft cover book featuring a detail of the former Ballarat Post Office, now the University of Ballarat Post Office Gallery. Contents include: David Caro, Kerry Cox, Wayne Robinson,Terry Lloyd, Vicki Williamson, Robert Hook, Dennis Murray, Robert Irvine, Camp Street Arts Precinct, State Revenue Office, Peter Ryan. Information and photographs of the following recipients of University of Ballarat Honorary Doctorstes: William Pryor, Steve Moneghetti, Catherine Freeman. PhDs were conferred upon Heather Moore, Brendan O'Brien, Mikhail Andramanov, Terrence O'Brien, Caroline Taylor, Emelia Martinez-Brawley, David Behm, Carole Wilson, Leeanne Pitman, Talia Venn, John McDonald, Martin Westbrooke, Alex Rubinov, Jenny Blitvich, IBM Global Services, Australasian International Beer Awards, Clare Gervasonidavid caro, kerry cox, wayne robinson, terry lloyd, vicki williamson, robert hook, dennis murray, robert irvine, camp street arts precinct, state revenue office, peter ryan, university of ballarat, annual report, establishment, university of ballarat establishment, robert hoock, camp st, arts academy, sidney morris, honoraray doctorate - william joseph pryor, honorary doctorate - steve moneghetti, carole wilson, heather moore, terrence o, brien, brendan o'brien, s. caroline taylor, emilia martinez-brawley, david behm, colin lankishear, harry rothman, nancy lange, paul lambeth, philip candy, neville french, leeanne pitman, talia vern], norman falzon, john mcdonald, martin westbrooke, alexrubinov, jenny blitvich, australasian international beer awards, clare gervasoni, jill blee, simon molesworth, arts academy under construction, buildings, honorary doctorate - catherine freeman, cathy freman, steve moneghetti -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment, Tin of carbon rods
The carbon rods were either used by 'Gem Pictures' or in the study of 'Electricity and Magnetism' at the Ballarat School of Mines. In electricity a current is conducted through carbon rod between the electrode holder and the arc in carbon arc lighting or welding. A carbon rod is also used in batteries. A tin full of carbon rodsOn box found with carbon rods: "Siemens-Planiawerke aktiengesellaschaft fur kohlefabrikate berline-Lichtenberg Made in Germany jede kohle trägt unseren vollen firmenstempel Translation: Siemens Planiawerke A corporation limited by shares producing carbon in Berlin-Lichtenberg Each carbon carries our full company stampballarat school of mines, carbon, carbon rod, arc lighting, electricity, henry sutton, theatre, projector, gem pictures -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - English Scottish and Australian Bank Cheque Book, 1950s, English, Scottish & Australian Bank Ltd, c1950
This cheque book was found in a shop on the corner of Sturt and Camp Streets, Ballarat by a builder around 2004. The English, Scottish & Australian Bank Limited was founded in 1852 by Royal Charter in London as the English, Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank. The bank opened its first Australian branch in Sydney in 1853. Australian banknotes were printed by the bank and issued at branches in Sydney, Adelaide, Hobart and Melbourne. In 1893, the bank was renamed the English, Scottish & Australian Bank following the financial upheaval. The bank was one of 16 banks which supplied blank note forms to the Australian Government in 1911 which were superscribed as redeemable in gold and issued as the first Commonwealth notes. The bank took over the Commercial Bank of Tasmania Limited and the London Bank of Australia Limited in 1921 and the Royal Bank of Australia Limited in 1927. On 1 October 1970, the bank merged with the Australia and New Zealand Bank to form the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English,_Scottish_and_Australian_Bank, accessed 27/03/2014)A half used cheque book from the English, Scottish & Australian Bank Ltd. The used cheques date from 1858 to 1860. Cheques are made out to the Old Colonists Club and Hotel Warrnambool. Notes on the inside cover are precautions against fraud.bank, banking, english scottish and australian bank, anz bank, cheque book -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat Brewing Company
The Ballarat Brewing Company was once known as Coglan and Tulloch Limited, and was later purchased by Carlton and United BreweriesExterior view of the west of the Ballarat Brewery building with loaded horses and carts in Armstrong Street South, Ballaratballarat brewery, ballarat brewing company, brewing, brewing tower, brew tower -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Carlton and United Breweries Limited Ballarat Plant
Carlton and United Breweries purchased the former Ballarat Brewing Company.Eight Colour photographs showing the Carlton and United Brewery at Ballarat, Lydiard Street South frontage. ballarat technology park, ballarat brewery, ballarat brewing company, brewery complex, carlton and united breweries ballarat plant -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Equipment from the Carlton and United Brewery, Ballarat, 2007, 2007
When the Ballarat Brewery was demolished the Ammonia Compressor was moved to near the Brew Tower, Armstrong Street.Three photographs of the 140 ton Ammonia Compresor used at the Ballarat Brewery. The compressor was possibly moved to Ballarat from Carlton, and was used from c1930. It was built by Werner of Richmond.Label associated with the compressor "The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Limited 140 ton Ammonia Compressor, c1930 Built by Werner of Richmond, Melbourne, this compressor was removed from the Carlton and United Breweries Richmond factory and installed in Ballarat in 1959 in order to upgrade the refrigeration plant. Refurbished by members of the former Ballarat Brewery Engine Room it serves as a reminder of the establishment of the brewery on this site by Tulloch and McLaren in 1862."ballarat brewery, ballarat brewing company, brew tower, brew, carlton and united breweries, werner, brewing, tulloch and mclaren, brewery, ballarat school of mines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, G.R. Hancock, Correspondence relating to the modernisation of the ANZ bank, Lydiard Street, Ballarat, 1958, 17/02/1958
One typed page on Australian and New Zealand Bank Limited (ANZ Bank) letterhead relating to the modernisation of the branch on the corner of Sturt Street and Lydiard Street Ballarat.anz bank, australia and new zealand bank limited, g.r. hancock -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Douglas Scott, New Rietfontontein Estate Gold Mines Limited Correspondence and Letterhead, 1910, 20/06/1910
Letter from Douglas Scott to the Ballarat School of Mines concerning safe delivery of certificates. Correspondence on New Rietfontontein Estate Gold Mines Limited letterhead to the Ballarat School of Mines.new rietfontontein estate gold mines limited, letterhead, douglas scott, frederick martell, the rand, alumni, transvaal, south africa, rietfontein -
Federation University Historical Collection
Folder, Folder of material on the University of Ballarat International Beer Awards, c2007-c2011 onwards
White folder containing cuttings, programmes, and other material relating to the University of Ballarat International Beer Awards and the Australian Beer Awards, including: * Strategy Plan 2010-2012 * Agreement between the University of Ballarat and the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria Limited * Australian INternational Beer awards Working Group * 2008 Entry Booklet * x2009 Entry Booklet australian beer awards, internation beer awards, australian beer and brewing award, peter manders, charles bolt, b. crotty, matthew freeman, kim dowling, le-anne o'brien, adrian gardner, barrie crotty, elissa barlow, jonathon miller, dani tsaples, ann houlihan, brad jenkins, gareth beck, nancy cook, brewing -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Correspondence from General Motors - Holden's Limited to the Principal, The School of Mines and Industries, regarding the loan of a household refrigerator, 30/05/1949
Letter to the Principal of The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat from General Motors - Holden's Limited, stating the Principals' previous letter to Mr W. W. Watson had not been received. A. A. McCullagh, manager of Frigidaire and Household Appliances stated the matter for the loan of a domestic refrigerator will be looked in to. Quarto paper colour letterhead the school of mines and industries ballarat, general motors - holden's limited, principal, mr w. w. watson, a. a. mccullagh, frigidaire and household appliances -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Correspondence to the Registrar The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat, regarding the minimum education requirements for employment at the English Scottish & Australia Bank, 24/08/1949
Correspondence from The English Scottish and Australian Bank Limited to the Registrar of The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat, regarding minimal educational requirements to work at said bank. Intermediate Technical Certificate is an acceptable level. It notes that there is limited placement opportunities for boys in BallaratQuarto paperThe English Scottish and Australian Bank Limited letterheadthe english scottish and australian bank limited, registrar, the school of mines and industries ballarat, intermediate technical certificate -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Scrapbook, Mining articles and notices, 1932 - 1936, 1934-1936
Hardcover minute book with charcoal green cover and red spine. Numerous newspaper clipping have been pasted onto the pages, most related to mining. The clippings include: 26 September 1932 - Castlemaine Goldmines - Best Prospects for Years 12 October 1932 - South New Chum Syncline Goldmines NL 30 November 1932 - New Morning Star Co. 19 February 1934 - Berringa Gold Syndicate NL 12 September 1934 - Murchison Goldfield - Triton Gold Mine 1935 - Great Poseidon 1935 1935 - Golden Age Amalgamated 11 February 1935 - Loloma Gold Mines NL 19 May 1936 - Beaconsfield Gold Mine in Tasmania 02 July 1936 - Fletchers Gold Mine 17 August 1936 - Lasseter's Reef. Kalgoorlie 17 November 1836 - Large Scale Operations at Ballarat 16 January 1937 - New Charlton Gold Area 19 January 1937 Golden Jacket Mine 26 January 1937 - Rich Quartz at Avoca April 1934 - Bendigo Mines Limited May 1934 - Church Centenary - St Luke's Campbell Town Interesting History (image) Tasmania 1932 - Evolution of Auto-Car - Cugnot's Steam Trolley (image) 1932 - Evolution of Auto-Car - Push Foot Schemes (image) 1933 - Evolution of Auto-Car - Hancock's Steam Omnibus (image) 1933 - Evolution of Auto-Car - First Petrol Car (image) 1934 - The Gold Standard - How Australia Forsook It August 1934 - Bolwarrah and Gordon's Amalgamated NL 23 August 1934 - Dunolly Gold Mines NL 12 September 1934 - Murchison Goldfield - Triton Gold Mine 08 September, Adelaide Advertiser - Australia's Heritage of Golden Days by Ernestine Hill 28 November 1934 - Chronicles of Early Melbourne by Garyowen 05 May 1936 - Bendigo Mines Director's Policy (image of E.C. Dyason) 30 June 1936 - Lamplough Mine 27 June 1936 - Gold Dredging Company for Newstead 30 May 1935, The Herald - Gordon Battery in Production 19 September 1936 - Wattle Gully reef - Payable Values at 655 Feet 30 June 1936 - Avoca Developments NL 16 July 1934 - Westralia Renown Mines NL Prospectus 07 November 1936 - Ballarat East Gold Field - English Company's Deal (Victoria United, Britania United, First Chance, Last Chance, Llanberris No 1, Llanberris No 2, Sulieman No. 1, Sulieman No. 2, Sulieman No. 4, North Normanby, North Woah Hawp, Woah Hawp Canton, Tinworth's, Prince Regent Consolidated) 07 November 1936 - Large Scale Operations at Ballarat (image of A.E. Llewellyn) * How an Australian Discovered the World's Greatest Goldfield -The Beginning of The Rand. bendigo mines, coolgardie discovery, melbourne - chronicles of early melbourne, ballarat gold field, mining, lasseter's reef, squatter, emperor mine, cassilis gold mining, granite, bendigo mines ltd, campbell town st luke's centenary, car evolution, dartmore, harcourt granite, murchison goldfield, ballarat mines, fanny bay, mail, rand, alex allan, raymond cahalin, mary dyer, robert fordham, a. garsand, augustus f. heseltine, j. owen james, william latham, k palmer, tinworth, theosanous, c. tompkin, castlemaine goldmines, coolgardie -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, W. Abbott, Practical Geometry and Engineering Graphics, 1961
Alan Herbertson was a student of the Ballarat School of Mines in 1963-1966. Sixth editionOrange gard covered book with buf dust jacketInside front cover "Alan W. Herberston February / 1964 SMB"ballarat school of mines, alan herbertson, geometry, engineering, graphics, harmonic motion, graphical statics, prthographic projection, intersections of surfaces -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat Illustrated : Under the Seals of the City & Town Councils, c1920
This book was a donation to Federation University Australia's Professor David Battersby from Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman of Central Queensland University.Soft cover. Front cover with some red. 80 pages. Back cover Plan of Ballarat Map. Photographic plates. Brief history of Ballarat and the topics photographed. . Ballarat City Municipal Chambers . The Ballarat Banking Company Limited . Art Gallery Ballarat . The Ballarat Trustees, Executors & Agency Company Limited . John MacLeod & Coy Pty Ltd . The Ballaarat Gas Coy . Ballarat's Homes . J. J. Goller & Co. . Ballarat East Views . Star Office . The Ballarat Courier . Morshead's . M. B. John Ballarat - The largest Inland Brass Foundry in Australia . Rowlands Koomah Spa . Huttons the Jewellers . Botanical Gardens Ballarat . Millers the Clothiers . Jas Smith Agricultural Machinery . Views of Lakes Learmonth & Burrumbeet . Coles & Pullum Stock & Station Agents . Harry Davies & Co. . Views about the City . Benoit's Sun Foundry . Ballarat College (for Boys) . Wm Paterson's . Lydiard Street Views . Eureka Terra-cotta & Tile Co. of Australia Limited . Churches of Ballarat . The Ballarat Woollen & Worsted Co. Ltd Sunnyside Mills . Red Shop Tea Rooms . Tyler's - Bridge Street, Ballarat . Allchin Bros Ballarat . Loreto Abbey Mary's Mount Ballarat . Brinds - Dunnstown . Ballarat Brewing Co. . Turnbridge's Arcade . Zoological Gardens Ballarat . A. Cant Plumber & Gasfitter . Interiors of some Ballarat Churches . Hugh Jones & B . W. F. Coltman . Views in Eureka Reserve . Loveland & Haslem, Moter Engineers . Public Institutions Ballarat . G. Warner & Co. Prop. Ltd . The Electric Supply Company of Victoria Limited . Ballarat East Views . Longhurst's Specialities . P. C. Thornton Proprietor Sturt St Ballarat . Cowley's Eureka Ironworks Pty Ltd . W. Owen Sports Depot & Tobacconist . Clarendon Ladies' College . Crocker's . Evening Echo Office . London Bank Chambers . Proprietors of Business . Broadbent Bros & Co. Gifted by Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman Central Queensland University, 2014.ballarat, school of mines, evening echo, john scullin -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Ballarat SChool of Mines College Planing Paper and Profile, 1984, 11/1984
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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Annual Report 1874, The School of Mines Ballaarat Annual Report, 23 December, 1874, 1874
The School of Mines Annual Report, 23 December, 1874, Balance Sheet, List of Subscriptions and Donations, Fees. The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.White booklet of 20 pages, Annual Report 1874the school of mines, annual report, life governers, somerville l. learmonth, r. smythe, joseph flude, r. w. newman, j. g. reeves, h. r. caselli, mathilde meglin, philip russell, judge rogers, william bailey, martin loughlin, j. warrington rogers, duncan gillies, d. gillies, n. elder, egerton company limited, r. ford, w. hy. barnard, william henry barnard, william barnard, somerville learmonth -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Printed Programme, Ballarat School of Mines Prize Night Programs, 1961-1975, 1960-1975
The Ballarat School of Mines Prize Night was held at the Ballarat Town Hall Trench Room from 1960-1971, the Lower Civic Hall 1972, Wendouree Municipal Hall 1973-1975. The prizes awarded were for the work done in the previous year. Guest speakers: 1960 J. Lonsdale, Production Manager, M.B. John & Hattesley Ltd. 1961 E.J. Neale, Manager Ballaarat Gas Company 1962 W.G. Smith, Director, Myer Empirium (Ballarat) Pty Limited and Member of the School of Mines Council 1963 K.C. Webb, Member of the School of Mines Council 1964 A.E. Stohr Vice-President of the School of Mines Council 1965 B.J. Nicholson, Factory Manager, Australian Timken Pty Ltd and Chairman of the Ballarat PRoductivity Group 1966 L.C. Yandell, District Inspector of Schools 1967 J.L. Trevenen, Vice-President, Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce 1968 A.C. Eldridge, Assistant Director of Technical Commission of Victoria 1969 W.J. Anderson, General Manager, Bendix Mintex Pty LtdS. Martin-Brown, Managing Director, Firth Cleveland Pty Ltd 1971 S.F. Newman, Manager Director, Engineering Products Pty Ltd, Employer Representative, Metal Trades Division, Apprenticeship Commission 1972 R.J. Dobell, Regional Directorof Education, Ballarat 1973 B.J. McCulloch, Manager, ELectrical Supply, Mid-Western Regions, State Electricty Commission. 1974 W.J.C. North, Managing Director, Australian Timken Pty Ltd 1975 I.D. McCoy, Managing Director, James Selkirk Pty Ltd Four page booklets listing students who won a trade prize at the Ballarat School of Mines. From 1960 to 1971 the awards were held at the Ballarat Town Hall Trench Room, in 1972 it was held at the Lower Civic Hall, and from 1973 to 1975 it was held at the Wendouree Municipal Hall. ballarat school of mines, prize night, ballarat town hall, trench room, lower civic hall, wendouree municipal hall, commercial, awards, dressmaking, woolclassing, turning and fitting, tool and die-making, oxywelding, electric welding, boiler making, panel beeting, motor mechanics, electrical mechanics, arpentry and joinery, plumbing and gasftting, m.b. john, h.e. arblaster, harry arblaster, w.g. smith, a.e. stohr, ken webb -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Former Union Bank of Australia, Ballarat, 2015, 18/12/2015
Photograph of a former bank building in Lydiard Street South, Ballarat, and a plaque.Plaque "1857-1957 This tablet commemorates the opening on 1st July 1857 of the Ballarat branch of the Union Bank of Australia Limited. These premises housed the branch until 30th September 1951 when the Union Bank of Australia Limited was merged with the Bank of Australiasia to form Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited."anz, bank, union bank, ballarat, union bank of australasia, bank of australasia, union bank of australia -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Japanese Art Book, The Floral Art of Japan, 1899
Green hard bound book 14 Coloured Plates are ink impressed from original woodblocks Ballarat Technical Art School Library book platenon-fictionfloral, arrangement, flowers, illustrations, japanese, artists, flora, ballarat technical art school library, josiah conder, japan, kimono, arrrangement -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Ballarat School of Mines Memorandum of Association, c1980
Three versions of the School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Limited Memorandum of Association, the last prepared in 1980.ballarat school of mines memorandum of association,, ballarat school of mines and industries -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Architecture Club, Recent English Architecture, 1947, 1947
Blue hardcover book with numerous illustrations.english architecture, ballarat technical art school, the architecture club -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Ballarat School of Mines Principal's Report, 1918, 1918
Four handrwriiten reports to the Ballarat School of Mines Council. ballarat school of mines, principals report, maurice copland, herbert h. smith, l.t. smith, architect, lewis s. smith, ballarat technical art school, motor car mechanics, wanliss & boyd, ballarat trustees executors & agency company limited, letterhead, oxford chambers, oxford chambers tenancy -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Bernard Keith Hyams, Teacher Preparation in Australia: A History of its Development from 1850 to 1950, 1979, 1979
Withdrawn from the Ballarat College of Advanced Education Library.Soft covered book of 161 pages. teacher education, pre-service teachers, teachers' college, education, schools