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Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Ltd, Ballarat Vintage Tramway, 1983
A summary history of the Ballarat Tramway system, its decline and subsequent preservation work.Ill, p.15non-fictionA summary history of the Ballarat Tramway system, its decline and subsequent preservation work. tramways - ballarat, trams - ballarat - history, trams - preservation -ballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - coloured, Ballarat Highland Pipe Band
"After the war Pipe-Major Duncan McLennan, moved to Ballarat and took up a position as cadet instructor and leader of the Ballarat Highland Pipe Band and the Ballarat Ladies Pipe Band. " (Victorian Historical Journal Vol. 85, No. 1, June 2014)A1 - Coloured photograph of children playing the bagpipes. A2 - Coloured photograph of a group of men A3 - Coloured photograph of children playing drums A1 - 19 Waller Ave, Ballarat. Lew Zilles and another old timer watching the 'learners' at the Band's 40th Birthday Reunion. A2 - M. Bennett, 19 Waller Avenue Ballarat A3 - M Bennett, 19 Waller Avenue, Ballarat. Learnersladies pipe band, ladies highland pipe band, photograph, learners, 40th birthday, reunion, coloured photograph -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Horses at Ballarat Heritage Weekend 2013, 2013
Colour photograph of a horse-drawn vehicle in Ballarat.ballarat, horse transport, horse drawn vehicles -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Horses at Ballarat Heritage Weekend 2013
Colour photographs of horse drawn vehicles in Ballarat.horses, horse drawn vehicles, ballarat -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Print - Image, Ballarat Orphan Asylum
Black and white image of the Ballarat Orphan Asylum.ballarat, ballarat orphan asylum, ballarat orphanage -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat, 2011, 29/12/2011
Colour photograph of the Sturt Street gardens, Ballarat. sturt street ballarat, ballarat, sturt street gardens -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, L.J. Gervasoni, Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat, 25/07/2015
Colour photograph of the Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat.sturt street, ballarat, sturt street gardens -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, L.J. Gervasoni, Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat, 25/07/2015
Colour photograph of the Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat.sturt street, ballarat, sturt street gardens -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, L.J. Gervasoni, Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat, 25/07/2015
Colour photograph of the Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat.sturt street, ballarat, sturt street gardens -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, L.J. Gervasoni, Camp Street Buildings, Ballarat. 2011, 25/07/2015
The statue of Perseus has been removed since this photograph was taken.Colour photograph of buildings in Camp Street, Ballarat. art deco, ballarat, camp street -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Ballarat Observatory Stained Glass Windows, Ballarat Observatory window presented by the Sebastopol Cambrian Society and Welsh Residents of Ballaarat, 05/-7/2007
In 1885, at the instigation of James Oddie, the Government reserved three acres (about 1.2 hectares) for an observatory in Cobden Street, Mount Pleasant, originally known as the Ballarat School of Mines Observatory. In March 1886 a committee was appointed for the care, protection and management of the reserve. Captain Baker, a retired sea captain, was invited to become the first Superintendent of the Ballarat Observatory. Six colour photographs of the stained glass windows in the Ballarat Observatory. The first stained glass window was installed from around 1915-16, and were probably associated with John Brittain. By 1929 sixteen stained glass windows had been installed. most the work of Ballarat craftsman W.J. Robson.stained glass windows, sebastopol cambrian society, welsh, ballarat city council, ballarat teachers' college, ballarat local preachers methodist centenary, independent order of ordfellows ballarat, ballarat freemasons, freemasons, masonic, architecture, mount pleasant, john brittain -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster - Posters, Resumption of Classes Ballarat School of Mines 1912, 1912
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines.Twelve carboardd posters relating to the resumption of classes for 1912 at the Ballarat School of Mines. ballarat school of mines, sloyd, manual training, trades, blacksmithing, dressmaking, turning and fitting, fitting and turning, plumbing, engineering drawing, ballarat junior technical school -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, L.J. Gervasoni, Railway at Turntable at Ballarat East, 2016, 15/05/2016
Ballarat East Railway StationColour photographs showing the train turntable at Ballarat East.ballarat east railway, turntable, railway -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Ballarat School of Mines M.B John Building, c1984
This building, known as the M.B. John Building, was refurbished to house Ballarat Tech in 2018.Two plans for the new Ballarat School of Mines Trades building named the M.B. John Building. The building fronts Albert Street, Ballarat.ewan jones, ewan jones and associates, architects, m.b. john building, ballarat tech school, architectural plan, ballarat school of mines, buildings -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report. 1913, 1913
Sheetmetal was introduced to the Ballarat School of Mines in this year, as was the Ballarat Junior Technical School - a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. Assay and Chemical Laboratories remodelled. It was decided that the new Ballarat Technical Art School would be built on the site of the former Circuit Courthouse, which for many years served as a Museum for the School. It was noted that demolishing this building would remove one of the very oldest landmarks of Ballarat. Swinger operated between 1972 and 1975 at Ballarat Civic Hall. The Ballarat Observatory was transferred to the Ballarat East Council. Thomas S. Hart resigned to fulfil the position of Head Master of the School of Forestry at Creswick. B. Whitington resigned to fill the position of Directorr of the School of Mines at Queenstown, Tasmania. Two printed copies of the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report for the year 1913. ballarat school of mines annual report, ladies' art association, sheetmetaltrades, albert steane, ballarat observatory, ballarat technical art school, former circuit courthouse, thomas hart, creswick school of forestry, queenstown, b. whittington, ralph williams, charles fenner, university of melbourne, donald clark, w.h. middleton, swinger -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Application form - photocopy, Ballarat Tourism, "Ballarat Trams and Transportation Feasibility Study", May. 2001
Seven page, double sided A4 document stapled in top left hand corner, photocopy of Ballarat Tourism's application for funding to the Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business, Commonwealth Regional Assistance Programme (RAP) for "Ballarat Trams and Transportation Feasibility Study".tramways, trams, city tramway, ballarat tramway, tramway revival, ballarat tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), COTMA Conference Ballarat 2000, Nov. 2000
Strongly associated with the COTMA Ballarat conference in November 2000 which was hosted by the Museum.Printed, dark blue vinyl sign on white plastic sheet for the COTMA Ballarat 2000 Conference, features the COTMA logo surrounded by the name and the words "Ballarat Conference 2000" on the underside. Made by John Phillips? Hi res scan added 13-3-2016.trams, tramways, cotma, conferences, sign, btm -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sepia, Former Ballarat Gaol and Circuit Court House, c1895, c1900
Photograph of the Ballarat school of Mines (Former Circuit Courthouse), Ballarat Gaol and Wesley Church (later Ballarat School of Mines Museum).ballarat, ballarat school of mines, ballarat gaol, ballarat circuit court house, wesley church, supreme court hotel, lydiard street south -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Andrew Anderson, Ballarat School of Mines Mining Management Certificate for Jonathan Rankine, 1896, 20/03/1896
The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.Certificate with red seal of the Ballarat School of Mines.ballarat school of mines, mining management, quartz mines, andrew anderson, jonathan rankine, certificate, mining, mining alumni, alumni, fred martell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Placemat, Ballarat Teachers' College Reunion, 1971 Entry Students: BTC Trivia Quiz, 1971
Reunion of students who entered Ballarat Teachers' College in 1971. Place mat contains the questions for the trivia quiz. The questions all relate to incidents, activities and people from 1971.Thick yellow textured paper with black printBallarat Teachers' College emblemballarat teachers' college, trivia quiz, 1971, reunion -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Image, Ballarat Old Colonists' Association Residence - Unit 1-6 Ascot Street, Ballarat, c2000
These units were built in 1991. One of the first objectives of the Association was "to provide the shelter of a hose for those Pioneers of the Goldfields whom the reverses of fortune have deprived of the means of procuring the comforts of life in their declining years." The first home at Charles Anderson Grove was built in 1925. Before that time the Association provided relief for needy pioneers. relief included monthly monetary payments, loads of firewood, medical assistance and distribution of Christmas bosed of groceries to deserving pensioners, and in some cases payment of burial costs. ::a) The dominant purpose of the Association is to give public benevolent relief as a charity, but providing independent living accommodation in our Retirement Village for person in need who are over 65. ::b) To raise funds by membership subscription, commercial and residential rents, donations, gifts and voluntary work, for the purpose of providing direct relief of poverty, distress, misfortune or helplessness. ::c) To maintain the important heritage and ongoing viability of the Old Colonists' Association. (Revised Rules of the Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc., 2016) Colour photograph of the former Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc homes in Ascot Street, Ballarat.ballarat old colonists' association, homes, ascot street units -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Ballarat Trades Hall Plaque, 2016, 30/07/2016
Ballarat Trades Hall Plaque, 2016Ballarat Unionists and Supporters met here on 15th Pctpber 2012 and celebrated the laying of the Trades Hall Foundation Stone 125 Years Previously President Secretary Brett Edgington Paul Clempsonballarat trades hall, camp street, unions, foundation stone, plaque, brett edgington, paul clempson -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat School of Mines Surveying Students
This group was possibly at White Flat, Ballarat.A group of Ballarat School of Mines surveying students 'in the field'. surveying, ballarat school of mines, class, surveying students, theodolite, student activity -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph Album, University of Ballarat Conferring Ceremonies, 1997
University of Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation UniversityBlack photo album of University of Ballarat Graduation, 1997university of ballarat, graduation, gwenda mcmanus, geoffrey blainey, bill pryor, mary akers, david pennington -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, University of Ballarat Handbook, 2001, TAFE, 2001
University of Ballarat was a predecessor of Federation UniversityWhite, Maroon and gold covered handbook for University of Ballarat.handbook, university of ballarat -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Ballarat from St Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Lydiard Street South, 2016, 08/05/2016
Digital photographs taken from Ballarat's St Paul's Cathedral Hall.st paul's anglican cathedral, ballarat -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Armstrong Street South, Ballarat, 19/01/2019
Colour photograph of houses in Armstrong Street South, Ballarat - 400 block.ballarat, armstrong street south -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Invitiation, Invitiation and Programme for the opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Complex at 130 Victoria Street, Ballarat East, 1991, 28/06/1991
The opening of the Complex on 28 June 1991 marks a significant step in the capacity of the Ballarat School of Mines to provide quality, modern, purpose built and comfortable accommodation for student. Funding for the project came primarily from the sale of Ballarat School of Mines hostels owned by the Education Department in Webster Street which allowed the construction and refurbishment at 128-130 Webster Street to became an impressive complex.An invitation and programme on cream card with marron images and text. Each photo shows an image of 130 Victoria Street, Ballarat East. .1 & .2) Programme for the Official Opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Student Residential Complex at 130 Victoria Street by the Honourable Barry Pullen, M.L.C., minister for Education and training, on 28 June 1991. .3 7 .4) Invitation to attend the official opening of the Ballarat School of Mines Student Residential Complex at 130 Victoria Streetballarat school of mines student residential complex, ballarat school of mines, 130 victoria st, hostel, student residence, barry pullen, barker, jack barker, e.j. barker, terry moran, anne fennell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - List of Members Details, Ballarat Ladies' Highland Pipe Band Members Details, 1950
"After the war Pipe-Major Duncan McLennan, moved to Ballarat and took up a position as cadet instructor and leader of the Ballarat Highland Pipe Band and the Ballarat Ladies Pipe Band. " (Victorian Historical Journal Vol. 85, No. 1, June 2014)Handwritten list of details of members of the Ballarat Ladies' Highland Pipe Band.ladies pipe band, members, members list, ladies highland pipe band -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Ballarat Teachers' College Demonstration of Physical Training and Folk Dancing, 1929
The Ballarat Teachers' College Demonstration of Physical Training and Folk Dancing was held in the Ballarat Drill Hall. Instructors were Miss R. Virtue of the Education Department and Lieutenant H. Smith, P.T. Staff with the Defence Department.Folder paper programme associated with the Ballarat Teachers' College.ballarat teachers' college, ballarat drill hall, ballarat ranger barracks, mcnaughton, john mcnaughton, h. smith, r. virtue