Billmans Foundry was established in Castlemaine in 1980.Three photographs showing a street lamp in Lydiard Street South. The lamp was made by Billmans Foundry, Castlemaine.lamp, gas lamp, ballarat school of mines, castlemaine, bilmans foundry, lydiard street

Black and white aerial photograph of the Ballarat School of Mines, White Flat Oval, Ballarat Gaol, Ballarat Brewery, Ballarat Club, Uniting Church, John Valves (Lydiard Street), Ballarat Girls' Technical School and Ballarat ballarat gaol, white flat, ballarat uniting church, ballarat girls' technical school, armstrong street south, lydiard street south, yarrowee channel, humffray street south, m.b. john, john valves, former ballarat gaol, ballarat brewery, dana street, grant street, lydiards street south, white flat oval, aerial photograph

Located on Lydiard Street South.christ church cathedral, buillding, church, lydiard street south

The brick buildings were painted blue around the 1960s, and were later sandblasted to return them to red brick colour. Buildings of the Ballarat School of Mines from Lydiard Street South. The brick buildings have all been painted pale blue. ballarat school of mines, lydirad street south, administration building, a building, former wesleyan church, ballarat technical art school

Colour photograph looking southwest along Lydiard Street South towards the Carlton and united Breweries, Ballarat Plant. ballarat school of mines, ballarat brewery chimney, carlton and united breweries, ballarat plant, chimney

Photograph of workers standing in front of vans, and horses and carts outside the Ballarat Brewing Company, Armstrong Street South ballarat, ballarat brewing company, vans, trucks, horse and carts, clydesdales, beer

Photograph of a poster advertising the auction of Phoenix Foundry Land located on the corner of Armstrong, Doveton and Dana Streets in Ballarat held on 20 September 1907 by Bell, Lambert and Co., auctioneers of Lydiard Street, Ballarat.phoenix foundry, ballarat, newton's hotel, coles and pullum, sale yards, snow's corner, bazaar hotel, stork hotel, jordon and tippett, reid's stables, town hall hotel, mead and co, smith, mather, gazzard, coffee palace, whykes, dimond building, rowland's factory, hunter, hunter daniel & co, ballarat brewing company, tulloch, armstrong street south, doveton street south, dana street

Copy of a section of a Ballarat Parish Plan showing the Ballarat School of Mines, Wesleyan Church Reserve, Ballarat Gaol Reserve, Ballarat Technical School, United Welsh Protestant Church. Origin is unknown.parish plan, ballarat school of mines, ballarat junior technical school, lydiard street south, grant street, albert street, united welsh protestant church, armstrong street south, hickman street, ballarat gaol

Aerial view of the Ballarat Post Office, corner of Sturt Street and Lydiard Street North, taken from the tower of the Ballarat Town Hall, corner of Sturt Street and Armstrong Street South. The Post Office was opened in December 1858. Photograph taken through the wrought iron of the tower in 2007. The tower and main entrance to the Post Office face Lydiard Street North. Other buildings from the same era are the former Bank of Australia, opposite corner, and the Mining Exchange. In the distance is Black Hill, an old mining area.Black and white photograph of the Ballarat Post Office on the corner of Sturt Street and Lydiard Street North, taken from the tower of the Ballarat Town Hall corner of Sturt Street and Armstrong Street South. View is taken through the wrought iron of the tower. post office, town hall, tower, wrought iron, sturt street, lydiard street, armstrong street, bank of australia, mining exchange, black hill

Bolster Bros. Grocers was located on the corner of Humffray Street South and Grant Street. As well as groceries, Bolster Bros. also sold fresh diary, produce, tinware and wood & coal. They also were an ironmonger.bolster bros, grocery store, grant street, humffray street south, building, commerical, people, vehicle

A miners' right issued to John Wiight in Trust for the Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat. The land under Miners' Right was in Humffray Street South.miners' right, ballarat old colonists' association, john wright, humffray street south

The house is now 9 Errard Street South.errard street south, building, garden, streetscape, private dwelling, frank butler

The cottage was located at 712 Ripon Street South. thomas carvosoe, ripon street south, building, house, private dwelling, persons, costume

A number of Ballarat School of Mines staff stand in Lydiard Street South to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Ballarat School of Mines.ballarat school of mines, anniversary, 125th anniversary, 125th anniversary, ron wild, phil dixon, carole seymour

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born in 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph postcard of a brass band marching and playing their instruments. The band is the City of Ballarat "A" Grade Band and the place is City Oval Ballarat. The occasion is the 1920 South Street Competition. The conductor is Percy Cole, Solo Cornet is Frank Wright, the Solo Trombone is Jack Shakles, the Solo Euphonium is Lary Sheehan, the Soprano is Harry Black and the Solo Horn is Lewis Thomas.Written in pen on the back - Information about who, what and where the band were playing. Also included were the pieces played.frank wright, percy cole, jack shakles, lary sheehan, harry black, lewis thomas, city of ballarat a grade band, brass bands, cornet

St Paul's Church is located in Humffray Street South.st paul's church, humffray street south, building

The house with the striped tin roof is 8 Errard Street South.errard street south, building, frank butlers, private dwelling, garden

Located on Grenville Street South, this building is now Pancake Kitchen.ballarat gas offices, grenville street south, building, commerical, persons

The building is in Armstrong Street South and is now part of the Federation University site.ballarat brewery, ballarat brewing company, armstrong street south, building, manufacturing

The White Flat Sports Reserve was officially opened on 18 March 1925 at which time Sir Alexander Peacock said that "a wonderful change had been brought about at White Flat , and those who had brought it about would have the gratification of knowing that they were providing inestimable pleasure for the children and young people." The site of the reserve had originally been abandoned mining ground and subsequently a municipal rubbish tip. See http://bih.ballarat.edu.au/index.php/White_FlatThree colour photographs in digital format White Flat Sport Ground, Ballarat. The oval is used for football and cricket, and includes a small grandstand. ballarat, white flat, white flat sports ground, hickman street, south street, armstong street, oval, cricket, football

In 1925 there was a group known as the White Flat Improvement Committee. The White Flat Sports Reserve was officially opened on 18 March 1925 at which time Sir Alexander Peacock said that 'a wonderful change had been brought about at White Flat , and those who had brought it about would have the gratification of knowing that they were providing inestimable pleasure for the children and young people.' In 1934 the grandstand was moved to White Flat from the defunct Buninyong Racing Club. Albert Edward (Sonny) Mark was a foundation member of the Golden Point Cricket Club in 1910/1911 and part of the first Premiership side. He was a prominent A grade player and committee member for many years, including being Treasurer of the Club from at least 1933/34 to 1938/39. He acted as Golden Point delegate to the Ballarat District Cricket Association from 1934 to 1938. Sonny served as a Member of the White Flat committee from 1932/1933 to 1948/1949. Every year from the year 1933 until the Club went into recess in 1942 he took the chair for the election of President at annual meetings, an honour now reserved for Life Members. The B.D.C.A. B Grade shield named in Sonny Mark's honour for his contribution to the Golden Point Cricket Club and also to Ballarat cricket . He was instrumental in having the Grandstand at White Flat constructed and it was named in his honour. (http://goldenpoint.cricketvictoria.com.au/lifemembers.html)Five digital photographs of the grandstand at the White Flat Oval, Ballarat. Known as the A.E. 'Sonny' Mark Stand, it was opened in May 1934. ballarat, white flat, white flat sports ground, hickman street, south street, armstong street, oval

"BALLARAT, Fri: Two days before Christmas Mr F. C. Clarke, of Victoria st, received from his son, Sapper F. Clarke, a message conveying Christmas and New Year greetings, and the assurance "all well." Mr Clarke has now been officially advised that his son died of wounds in New Guinea on December 24." [The Argus, 1 January 1944] The seat was moved to White Flat from the corner of Ballarat's Barkly and Young Streets around 2008.A digital colour photograph of a timber seat at the White Flat Oval. The seat is under a tree beside the A.E. 'Sonny" Mark Grandstand, and has a plaque fixed to it. It is a memorial to Corporal F.C. Clarke, who died of wounds during World War Two.ballarat, white flat, white flat sports ground, hickman street, south street, armstong street, oval, cricket, football world war two, world war, f.c. clarke

The Ballarat School of Mines was the first site of technical education in Australiasia.Ballarat School of Mines from Lydiard Street South. From left to right - the Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building, ans Ballarat Technical Art School.ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines museum, lydiard street south, ballarat technical art school, administration building, a building

Article on development of 30 lot subdivision of former Blackburn East Primary School Site, Blackburn South. 1 - 41 Vicki Street. Developer Audcon Pty Ltd. In Nunawading Gazette 3 August 1994.Subdivision of former Blackburn East Primary School Site,blackburn east primary school, no. 4800, vicki street, blackburn south, bindy street, hudcon pty ltd, land subdivision

The factory was located in Doveton Street South and made high quality design clothing.e. lucas & co, doveton street south, building, manufacturing, commerical, ballarat

Ballarat School of Mines is in Lydiard Street South, in close proximity to White Flat oval. 3821.1 & .2 - Black and white photograph taken from an aeroplane over Ballarat. Shows Ballarat School of Mines, Ballarat Gaol, Ballarat Girls' Technical School, gasometers, White Flat, Yarrowee Channel. 8251.3 & .4 & .5 - Black and white photograph taken from an aeroplane over Ballarat. Shows Ballarat School of Mines, Ballarat Gaol, Ballarat Junior Technical School, Albert Street, Gaol garden, Manchester Unity Hall ballarat school of mines, aerial photograph, hickman street, white flat oval, former ballarat gaol, ballarat girls' technical school, gasometer, aeroplane, white flat, armstrong street south, ballarat gaol, manchester university hall

Lydiard Street South circa 1870-1880 from the Premier Album of Ballarat Views.craig's royal hotel, streetscape, hotel, commercial, premier album of ballarat views, lydiard street south