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Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document (Item) - Information Folder, Buninyong Mechanics Institute and Free Library
Copies of images showing the development of and changes to the library building.buninyong mechanics institute, buninyong library, buninyong -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Image, Buninyong, looking North, 1958
A photograph of the main intersection at Buninyong. A vehicle is travelling northward towards Mount Helen. buninyong, horse transport, horse teams, fancois cogne, telegraph -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Shire of Buninyong, c1970
The Shire of Buninyong was located on the southern side of Ballarat.Two maps of the Shire of Buninyong. .1) Map showing the County divisions, township boundaries, Railway line, State Forest boundary, riding boundary and shire boundary. Identifying words have been added in red and green texta. .2) Shire of Buninyong Parish Plan. Includes Buninyong, Clarendon, Narmbool, Enfield, Lychfield, SCotchman's, Navigators, Warrenheip, Scotsburn, mr Doran, Durham Lead, Cambrian Hill, Napoleons, Garibaldi, Mt Clear, Lal Lal, Bonshaw.1) B.I.A.E., St Martin's, cemetery, mt Buninyong, mt Innes, rly stn shire of buninyong, buninyong, clarendon, narmbool, enfield, lychfield, scotchman's, navigators, warrenheip, scotsburn, mt doran, durham lead, cambrian hill, napoleons, garibaldi, mt clear, lal lal, bonshaw, state forest, elaine, elaine north, cargerie, grenville, mt mercer, millbrook, wallace, yendon, canadian, kaolin deposits, mount helen campus -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Old Police House/Station with snow, Scott St, Buninyong, 1951, 19/07/1951
Unusually heavy snow in the side garden of the old Police Station/House. Building constructed by Rennie (rare example of his work).Rare photo of old police station/house in Scott St, under snow. Building is representative of Rennie's construction style.Snow in front yard of Old Police House/Station in Scott St, 1951Reverse is stamped Police Station Buninyong, date stamped 19 Jul 1951, handwritten inscription SNOWING AT BUNINYONGbuninyong, police station, garden, snow, scott st, police house, rennie -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - black and white, Buninyong State School, c1974
Buninyong State School was established in 1873, and opened on 28 August 1874 as a brick school to accommodate 500 pupils. It cost 2987 poundsPhotograph of a brick building with bluestone foundations known as Buninyong Primary School. It is Gothic in an oblong form and has grey bricks details from Lal Lal. education, school, buninyong state school, buninyong primary school -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Photograph, Learmonth Street, Buninyong, pre 1930s, Pre 1930
View of Buninyong Fire Brigade, weighbridge, Shire of Buninyong Town Hall, Shops and Buninyong Hotel, pre. 1930s. Brigade building, the weighbridge and the Buninyong hotel were later demolished. Note that the image is incorrectly labelled on the original.Framed two-tone print copy of a photograph. View of Buninyong Fire Brigade, weighbridge, Shire of Buninyong Town Hall, Shops and Buninyong Hotel, pre. 1930s. Brigade building, the weighbridge and the Buninyong hotel were later demolished. Note that the original image is incorrectly labelled.buninyong, buninyong fire brigade, shire of buninyong, learmonth street, weighbridge -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Watercolour, David Alexander, 'Mt Buninyong in Autumn' by David Alexander, 2001, 2001
Gift of Dr David Alexander, 2013Framed watercolour by David Alexander showing a landscape with Mount Buninyong in the distance. LRS 'D. Alexander'01art, artist, david alexander, watercolour, buninyong, mount buninyong, available -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Ceremonial object - Badge, Badge-a-Minit, Buninyong PS Local History Project Year 4 2010, 2010
A badge made to celebrate a history project conducted by Year 4 at Buninyong Primary School in 2010Large round badge in grey tones showing the old bank and shops in centre of Buninyong.Buninyong PS Local History Project Year 4 2010buninyong state school, buninyong primary school, education, badges -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Arbor Day Buninyong State School July 1904, July 1904
Record of Arbor Day commemoration at Buninyong State School July 1904Historic and Social significance, Arbor Day was once, but no longer widely commemorated.Framed black and white photograph of students, teachers and guests at Buninyong Primary School with view of Warrenheip Street in the background.Annotation: Arbor Day Buninyong State School. July 1904buninyong primary school, students and teachers, visitors, arbor day, students, teachers -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Painting - Water colour painting, R. Anderson, Township of Buninyong near Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1988
Painted in 1988 during the Bicentennial year. Artist: R. AndersonWater colour showing south side of Learmonth Street, Buninyong, including Town Hall, Whykes' Butchers, a shop and the National Bank building.R. Anderson, '88 Copyright.buninyong, shops, streetscapes, learmonth street -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, On the top of the Lookout Tower Mt. Buninyong
View of people at the top of the second Lookout tower on Mt. Buninyong 1938The structure was the second built on Mount Buninyong in the early 20th century as part of the development of the mount into a popular recreation areaFour people on top of the second Mt. Buninyong Lookout Tower in 1938Jose Cody, Faith Murray, Lou Prunty and Lou Gleeson at top of Buninyong lookout 1938mt buninyong, people, lookout tower -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Mr C J Brooks, Hoarding for centenary of Buninyong Railway, 1994
Marks location of Buninyong Railway Station, demolished, only platform remains.Hoarding for centenary of Buninyong Library, erected by Buninyong Shire Council. Line opened 10 Sept. 1889. A Buninyong Shire Community Project 1989.buninyong, railway, station, sisgn, shire council -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Domestic object - Bottle, Buninyong 150 Years Commemorative Blanc de Blanc, 1987
This wine was produced as part of the celebration of the 150th Anniversary of Buninyong, held in 1987.A green tinged glass 750ml wine bottle with narrow neck. A '12' is pressed in glass base. White paper label printed in dark green text with a cartoon figure possibly of De Soza (?).'12' pressed into glass base. 'P15554' moulded on lower side of bottle.buninyong, 150th anniversary, wine -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Colour Photograph, Buninyong State School No.1270, 1982
Record of Buninyong School in 1980's. Coloured photograph of Buninyong State School No.1270 from below.buninyong, school, -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Ceremonial object - Medallion, Stokes Badges, Buninyong School Centenary 1873 - 1973, 1973
Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Buninyong State (Primary) School, no. 1270.Silver coloured medallion with Buninyong School Centenary 1873 - 1973 and laurel wreath on the front and a relief image of the original school building on the reverse.Buninyong School Centenary 1873 - 1973; Stokes, Melb. on obverse.buninyong state school, buninyong primary school, education -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Mount Buninyong from the Rokewood-Buninyong Road, 2017, 2017
Colour photograph of Mount Buninyong from the Rokewood Road.mount buninyong, rokewood -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour photograph, Buninyong Gold King Festival Feb.Feb.1995, view of Warrenheip Street, Buninyong Gold King Festival Feb.Feb.1995, view of Warrenheip Street
The Gold King festival celebrated transport and notable characters associated with Buninyong's early gold mining and farming days.The Gold King Festival was held for many years and was an important community celebration in the late 20th centuryColour photo, Buninyong Gold King Festival Feb.Feb.1995, view of procession featuring a horse drawn vehicle carrying "Simon de Soza" and Topsy Nevitt (Festival) directorBuninyong Festival, 19 February 1995mining, gold king, de soza, transport, dress, procession -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Souvenir - Trophy, Innovation Award 2020 - Buninyong Cemetery Trust, 2020
Award presented to Buninyong Cemetery Trust in 2020 for Innovation.Perspex rectangular base and tear shaped clear and blue coloured top section. Base has a silver coloured label with title and the logo of the Cemeteries and Crematoria Association of Victoria.Innovation Award 2020cemeteries, awards, buninyong, buninyong cemetery trust -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour photograph, Buninyong Gold King Festival Feb.Feb.1995, view of Roundabout, Buninyong Gold King Festival Feb.Feb.1995, view of Roundabout
The Gold King festival celebrated transport and notable characters associated with Buninyong's early gold mining and farming days.The Gold King Festival was held for many years and was an important community celebration in the late 20th centuryColour photo, Buninyong Gold King Festival Feb.Feb.1995, view of procession featuring a cattle drawn wagon, livestock and pedestrians in 19th century period dress negotiating the roundabout taken from the Crown HotelBuninyong Festival, 19February 1995mining, gold king, de soza, transport, dress, procession -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document - Information Folder, Shire of Buninyong 1858-1983
Title page reads: 'Notice Paper for Special Meeting of the Shire Council to be held on Tuesday 30th August 1983 to commemorate the 125th Anniversary of Buninyong District Road Board 1858.Cream card cover with hole-punched binding of pages. Yellow ribbon through holes. Volume contains a selection of news cutting copies relating to Buninyong.Shire of Buninyong Logo on front cover.shire of buninyong, district roads boards, local government -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document - Booklet, Federation University Australia, The Union Jack Adventure Reserve, Buninyong
Booklet produced by Federation University Students with support from Neil McCracken, President, Buninyong Joint Library Trust and Doug Bradby. A4 booklet has transparent plastic cover with tape bound spine with green coloured pages and photographs.union jack reserve, buninyong, adventure trails -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Medal - Bronze medallion in case, given to Shire of Buninyong in 1951 to celebrate the Centenary of Victoria by State Government
Medal in case given to the Shire of Buninyong in 1951. Returned to B&DHS in June 2008 by Derek Leather, who was given it by Debbie Viksna, formerly Wright, who worked as a secretary for the Shire in the 1980's-1990's.Historical significance as it is a commemorative medal given to the Shire of Buninyong.Bronze medallion in leather bound case, given to Shire of Buninyong in 1951 to celebrate the Centenary of Victoria by State Government"Presented to the Shire of BUNNINYONG 1951" (Buninyong spelled incorrectly)medal, shire of buninyong, buninyong shire council, centenary, victorian government -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Poster - Advertising brochure, Two Noble Kinsmen, produced by Bard in Buninyong and John Fletcher, 10/2/2023
Two Noble Kinsmen play was performed outdoors in the Buninyong Botanic Gardens in February 2023. The play was produced by the Bard in Buninyong and John Fletcher.Outdoor plays have been performed in the Buninyong Botanic Gardens by the Bard in Buninyong for several years.Poster advertising Two Noble Kinsmen, produced by Bard in Buninyong and John Fletcherperformance, botanic gardens, buninyong -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Memorial for Hastie Family, Buninyong Cemetery, 9/4/1994
Part of series to record changes in BuninyongPair of photos, one B/W, one colour, of polished granite pedestal and engraved plinth, memorial for Hastie Family in Buninyong Cemetery."In Loving Memory of Thomas Hastie, Born 14th. Jan. 1813: Minister at Buninyong 1847-1891:Died 20th April 1898. And of his Wife Jane Smith, Born 15th Jun. 1820: Died 25th Jan. 1901. They rest from their labours and their works do follow them." LEFT FACE; "Their Daughter Jeanie, Born 14th Aug. 1842, Died 10th June 1923. Frederick Bowman, Loving Husband of Jeanie Bowman, much esteemed relative and friend, Died 6th. Jan. 1935."buninyong, cemetery, thomas hastie, jane smith, memorial -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Memorial for Hastie Family, Buninyong Cemetery, full view, 9/4/1994
Part of series to record changes in BuninyongB/W photo, of polished granite pedestal with urn cap, and engraved plinth, memorial for Hastie Family in Buninyong Cemetery."In Loving Memory of Thomas Hastie, Born 14th. Jan. 1813: Minister at Buninyong 1847-1891:Died 20th April 1898. And of his Wife Jane Smith, Born 15th Jun. 1820: Died 25th Jan. 1901. They rest from their labours and their works do follow them." LEFT FACE; "Their Daughter Jeanie, Born 14th Aug. 1842, Died 10th June 1923. Frederick Bowman, Loving Husband of Jeanie Bowman, much esteemed relative and friend, Died 6th. Jan. 1935."buninyong, cemetery, thomas hastie, jane smith, memorial, jeanie bowman, fredereck bowman -
Federation University Historical Collection
Card - Invitation, The Centenary of Local Government in the District of Buninyong - Official Luncheon Invitation, 1958
The Centenary of Local Government in the District of Buninyong was celebrated in 1958.Light card folded with Menu and Toast List. Gold and red lettering on front with red lettering inside.Shire of Buninyong emblemluncheon, buninyong, centenary, shire hall, menu, toast list -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of Original Postcard, Derek Leather, North side Warrenheip St. 1900's, looking east towards Mount Buninyong, Copy of original ppostcard made 1970-80
Historic BuildingsB/W Photo of original postcard, North side Warrenheip St. 1900's, looking east towards Mount Buninyong.The Rose Series P 1661 Panorama of Buninyong, Victoriabuninyong, learmonth st., corner shop, tonkins grocer -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Book - Commemorative Meeting Minutes, Shire of Buninyong Commemorative Meeting 1864-1994. Minutes Tuesday 15th March 1994
Booklet printed in honour of 130th anniversary of the first meeting of the Shire of Buninyong. Includes the program and contents of the meeting.Printed A4 size booklet with grey cover of leaf patterns, with title and shire logo in a grey square.Shire of Buninyong Logolocal government, shire of buninyong, buninyong, councils, minutes -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Photograph - Photograph, framed, Buninyong Hotel
Early images of the now demolished Buninyong Hotel which was located on the southwest corner of Warrenheip and Learmonth Streets, where the RSL Hall and commemorative park are now located. Two images of the Buninyong Hotel set in a wooden frame. 1. Buninyong Hotel, Daniel Phelan, Proprietor Cut out photocopy of the building. 2. Newspaper cutting of photograph of cyclists posing in front of the Buninyong Hotel in 1905, prior to the National Road Cycling Championships.buninyong, hotels, cycling -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Clive Brooks, Old Brewery, Buninyong, 6 Sep 1993
Part of series to record changes in BuninyongB/W photo old Buninyong Brewery, south east of Gong, formerly Sheppard's Brewerybuninyong, brewery, sheppard