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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Dave Macartney, Dec. 1967
... edge "No. 32 Christmas Tram Lake Wendouree Ballarat"... on top edge "No. 32 Christmas Tram Lake Wendouree Ballarat ...White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of No. 32 decorated for Myers' Christmas tram at Macarthur St. with destination of "Victoria St." The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "No.32, decorated in Christmas trim for Myers Store, ambles along the north side of the Lake on the through working to "VICTORIA St. - Dec. ' 67 (Dave Macartney)" Stamped on base of slide "11780" and written in ink on top edge "No. 32 Christmas Tram Lake Wendouree Ballarat"tramways, trams, are, film strip, myers, christmas trams, tram 32 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Botanical Gardens Statues, Fencing and Fernery Reconstruction, Public Meetings, 22/09/2003, 16/9/2003
... by Ian Rossiter, Manager, Lake Wendouree and Botanical Gardens....; signed in blue biro by Ian Rossiter, Manager, Lake Wendouree ...This letter was sent to Friends of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens Committee Members, in this instance.This letter indicates that it has taken the first 21 years of the 21st century for the Fernery to be almost completed which attests to its importance as part of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens.1 sheet of paper with heading and dates in bold print and Ballarat Botanical Gardens logo in green.Ballarat City Council letterhead; signed in blue biro by Ian Rossiter, Manager, Lake Wendouree and Botanical Gardens.john garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, statues, fencing, fernery, reconstruction -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Plans for Fencing the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, 2002, Problems With Vandalism and Theft, March, 2003
... with Ballarat Botanical Gardens superimposed and by Lake Wendouree below... and by Lake Wendouree below in smaller print. Fencing of Ballarat ...Fencing of Ballarat Botanical Gardens, because of problems with vandalism and theft. The reasons for the fencing of the Botanical Gardens are stated along with the aim to have the fencing appropriate to the style of the Gardens.2 pages. p.2 has plans on both sides of the page. Wendouree Parade fencing, p.2 and Proposed Fencing Scheme, p.3.The three pages have the Begonia logo in black and white with Ballarat Botanical Gardens superimposed and by Lake Wendouree below in smaller print.john garner collection, garner, dr, fence, vandalism, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, theft, proposed fencing scheme, wendouree parade fencing, elevation detail, adam parrott, ballarat city council, local law no.6, south gardens boundary, lych gates, elevation detail. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph Folder, 1956 Olympic Games Kodak photo folder Ballarat, 1956
... images from the 1956 Olympic Games at Lake Wendouree, Ballarat. ...Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...A Kodak Photograph folder of snapshots of rowing crew images from the 1956 Olympic Games at Lake Wendouree, Ballarat. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Maiden eights 1948 Ballarat Regatta, 1948
... of race at Ballarat's Lake Wendouree in March 1948....Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...Rare event of eighteen rowing eights lined up for start of race at Ballarat's Lake Wendouree in March 1948.Ballarat Regatta March 1948 Start of eighteen maiden eights won by Wendouree, in ink on verso. -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Victoria Park, Ballarat, A Brief History, Unknown
... , by comparison with the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree...., by comparison with the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree ...Little has been researched or written about Victoria Park, by comparison with the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree.Based on the information given here, the author's conclusion is that Victoria Park is, in many ways, "the poor relation of the Botanical Gardens."2 pages of mainly short paragraphs. p.1 is blank, 2/3 of the page down.Nonejohn garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, victoria park, george longley, city night soil, the mulloch heap, trees, 2nd world war, american servicemen., gardens, ballarat, john garner collection -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Warren Doubleday, Tram stop shelter with flat roof - Wendouree Parade near Dowling St, Sep. 2016
... St with Lake Wendouree in the background. Maintained... in Wendouree Parade near Dowling St with Lake Wendouree ...Former tram stop shelter in Wendouree Parade near Dowling St with Lake Wendouree in the background. Maintained by the City of Ballarat.Digital Image of the timber based shelter with flat roof - Wendouree Parade near Dowling St. Photographed 9/1991. See Reg Item 6526i3 for a c1971 image.trams, tramways, shelters, dowling st, wendouree parade -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Dec. 1963
... On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Trams Lake.... Trams Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Vic." and bottom right hand ...Photo of Ballarat trams 11 and 18 crossing at Carlton St. Loop. Tram 18 showing destination of Victoria St. and Tram 11, southbound in Wendouree Parade, showing Lydiard St North on rear of tram. Both trams have advertisements for 50/50 dancing at the Civic Hall are on the front panel of the tram and No. 11 a roof advertisement for SEC Briquettes. Both trams have tiger stripes but not the white dash under the lights. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses December 1963.On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Trams Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Vic." and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses"tramways, trams, wendouree parade, carlton st, tram 11, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Dec. 1963
... On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Trams Lake...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Photo of Ballarat trams 11 at Carlton St. Loop apparently taken from another tramcar (See Reg. No. 2028). Tram 11, southbound in Wendouree Parade, showing Lydiard St North. No. 11 has a roof advertisement for SEC Briquettes, Twin Lakes advertisement on the front drivers panel and has tiger stripes but not the white dash under the lights. The driver is leaning out of the front side window of the tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses December 1963.On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Trams Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Vic." and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, wendouree parade, carlton st, tram 11 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, Grandstand, City Oval, Ballarat
... called the City Oval. It is near Lake Wendouree previously known... called the City Oval. It is near Lake Wendouree previously known ...Originally known as Yuille's paddock, this oval is now called the City Oval. It is near Lake Wendouree previously known as Yuille's Swamp. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Mal Rowe, 29/06/1968 12:00:00 AM
... at the Lake View Loop in Wendouree Parade during the celebrations... at the Lake View Loop in Wendouree Parade during the celebrations ...Yields information about the purported achievement of tram 27 reaching 1,000,000 miles and the TMSV Tour and the Lake View loop, showing its relationship with the Ballarat A power station and the removed set of points that were used to construct 0 road at the SEC depot in 1956.Digital image of a Black and white photograph of Tram 27 at the Lake View Loop in Wendouree Parade during the celebrations of the tram completing its "millionth" mile in Ballarat on Saturday 29 June 1968. Note that the south end points of the loop have been removed. The Ballarat A Power station fence is in the background. Tram showing "Special", has banner "This tram has just completed 1,000,000 (million) miles in Ballarat" on the front of the tram during the TMSV Celebratory tour. See also Reg Items 1878 and 7990 to 7995 for other photos of the day by Mal Rowe. Note: A review of the tram car mileages by Dave Macartney, showed that it was actually 900,000, due to a carryover error.trams, tramways, tmsv, million miles, lake view, wendouree parade, crossing loop, ballarat a power station, tram 27 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Ballarat, 1936, 06/1936
... Map of Ballarat and surrounds, including Lake Learmonth..., Lake Wendouree, Winter Swamo. It was surveyed in 1933. ballarat ...Map of Ballarat and surrounds, including Lake Learmonth, Snake Valley, Linton, Newton, Durham Lead, Sebastopol, Lake Wendouree, Winter Swamo. It was surveyed in 1933.ballarat, map -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Photograph, Thornton Richards, Cottages at the Ballarat Old Colonists' Association Retirement Village, c1960
... , off Gillies Street. Lake Wendouree and the Ballarat Gardens..., off Gillies Street. Lake Wendouree and the Ballarat Gardens ...The Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc Retirement Village is located at Charles Anderson Grove.Thirteen black and white cottages at the Ballarat Old Colonists' Association Retirement Village in Charles Anderson Grove, off Gillies Street. Lake Wendouree and the Ballarat Gardens are in the background. old colonists' association ballarat, charles anderson grove, retirement village -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report, 1977
... Ballarat College Boat Shed situated on the South Shore of Lake... situated on the South Shore of Lake Wendouree with the expectation ...In 1977 The Ballarat School of Mines purchased the ex Ballarat College Boat Shed situated on the South Shore of Lake Wendouree with the expectation pf developing interest in yachting, kayaking, canoeing and rowing within the College. Brown, A4 book with plastic spine. endowment plantation, historical committee, boat shed, bricklaying building, old chemistry building, campus plan, crane driving, top, tertiary orientation program, counselling service, enrolments, statistics, brian mclennan, g. shearer, graeme hood, peter shiells, partridge committee, williams committee -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Stuart McKenzie 1956 Olympic Rowing
... This photo of Stuart McKenzie in his scull on Lake...Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...This photo of Stuart McKenzie in his scull on Lake Wendouree Ballarat preparing for his race representing Australia in the 1956 Olympic Games held at Ballarat. This was the first time the Olympic Games had been held in Australia or in the Southern Hemisphere.Stuart McKenzie written on back of photograph. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Doug Colquhoun, 24/05/1959 12:00:00 AM
... On rear of copy 1 "SEC Ballarat / 39/ Lake Wendouree / 24/3... 1970's and the depot. trams tramways Wendouree Parade Gardens ...Yields information about Bendigo Trust's trams in the late 1970's and the depot.Black and white print of Ballarat 39 at the Gardens Loop terminus. Two copies. Photo by Doug Colquhoun, 24/3/1959. In the background are the Trees of the Gardens, and the tram stop. Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection.On rear of copy 1 "SEC Ballarat / 39/ Lake Wendouree / 24/3/59 5536 / D.A. Colquhoun" . Copy 2 "DAC" in ink, bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, gardens loop, tram 39 -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Michael Taffe, Hymettus Cottage, Ballarat, c1983
... this house, near Lake Wendouree, with the winnings. It won the title... this house, near Lake Wendouree, with the winnings. It won the title ...Hymettus won the Caulfield Cup in 1898 and the owners built this house, near Lake Wendouree, with the winnings. It won the title of Ballarat's Champion Cottage from 1915-18. The cottage contains many of the original furnishings and fittings and has beautiful gardens. Two digital images of Ballarat's hymettus Cottage. .1) The garden as it was before the 1980s drought. .2) The Cottagehymettus, hymettus cottage, garden, flower, taffe -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Peter Bruce, c1970
... Point Lake View Wendouree Parade Tram 41 Peter Bruce ...Black and white photograph of the SEC Ballarat No. 41, rear half, passing the ornate gateway opposite the Lake View Hotel, on the View Point route.trams, tramways, ballarat, view point, lake view, wendouree parade , tram 41 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - City Father, George SMITH died 1896, Ballarat Star, 1st August 1896, page 4, 1 August, 1896
... founded the Royal Exotic Nurseries at Lake Wendouree. He gave... at Lake Wendouree. He gave technical advice in the laying out ...George Smith was a noted nurseryman and seedsman who founded the Royal Exotic Nurseries at Lake Wendouree. He gave technical advice in the laying out of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, the planting of street trees and in advancing numerous municipal works around Ballarat.George Smith advanced the interests of Ballarat and its inhabitants in numerous ways, especially in agriculture and horticulture. He was also instrumental in making Ballarat famous in the other Colonies as well as overseas. Three pages of photocopied newsprint in heavy black print. National Library of Australia reference number at the bottom of each pagejohn garner collection, garner, dr, smith, ballarat star, newspaper, 1896, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, george smith j.p., city father, baron von mueller, kew gardens, goldfields, city councillor, magistrate -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Artwork, Swan Pool Bridge By Thomson Hay Landscape Architects, c2013
... ’ area on the western shore of Lake Wendouree, Ballarat. The new...’ area on the western shore of Lake Wendouree, Ballarat. The new ...Swan Pool forms the southern gateway to the ‘Fairyland’ area on the western shore of Lake Wendouree, Ballarat. The new bridge was built c2013 and designed based on the form of water lily flowers. The sculptural form of the bridges enhances the ‘Fairyland’ experience for children and adults alike.white decorative steel bridge edgings -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Photograph, Ballarat Rowing Club
... rowing style, "Leg and Body Drive" was used in rowing on Lake...Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...This image of the Ballarat Rowing Club in 1947 records the placings of threw crews in the Barwon regatta at Geelong in 1947 and the Ballarat Regatta in 1947. It also records the first time a new rowing style, "Leg and Body Drive" was used in rowing on Lake Wendouree at Ballarat.Photograph has light from lens across right side. Reverse has ink inscription: "Ballarat Rowing Club Lightweight Maiden Four Ballarat and Barwon Regattas, 1947. L Wallis Bow, J Nolan (2) E. McLenehan (3), J Trainor Stroke, W Hancock. Cox. Coach - Ken Baird. First crew to introduce "Leg and Body Drive" style on 14 starters at Ballarat defeated by Banks Rowing Club by three feet / Eliminated by Footscray at Barwon who won final. Stamp to centre Kodak Enlarged Print. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Ballaarat Gold Field, 1861, 21/10/1861
... A party of surveyors camped by Yuille's Swamp (later Lake... camped by Yuille's Swamp (later Lake Wendouree) and surveyed ...A party of surveyors camped by Yuille's Swamp (later Lake Wendouree) and surveyed the countryside for a map to be produced by the Geological Survey of Victoria. In November 2004 the Central Highlands Regional Library presented a special edition of 200 copies of the 1861 map reproduced from a copy in their collection. Original geological map of Ballarat showing property, waterways, mines, churches, schools, water races, and garden reserves. It was compiled and drawn from the surveys of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan.Compiled & Drawn from the Survey of Mining Surveyors Davidson, Fitzpatrick and Cowan & the Plans in the Surveyor General's Office by J. Brahe, 21st October 1861. R. Brough Smyth, Secretary for Mines. The Honourable J.B. Humffray, M.L.A. Commr of Mines.ballarat, map, davidson, robert brough-smyth, fitzpatrick, cowan, yuille's swamp, public garden reserve, manure depot, black hill, ballarat east, old post office hill, pennyweight hill, claytons hill, golden point, mining, railway, cricket ground, swamp creek, cemetery, sludge reserve, bakery hill, gaelic church, juvenile reformatory, orphanage, specimen hill, eureka lead, cattle yard hill, dalton's flat, chinese village, poverty hill, railway reserve, little bendigo diggings, pound reserve, allied armies, flour mill, agricultural reserve, marsh, survey reserve, survey corps, white flat, yarrowee, yarrowee creek, brache, j. brache, survey, ballaarat gold field 1861 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph, Horse trams at the Gardens, c1900
... of Lake Wendouree. Photo shows both trams with many passengers... and 12 in the Gardens Area of Lake Wendouree. Photo shows both ...Photo of Horse trams No. 1 and 12 in the Gardens Area of Lake Wendouree. Photo shows both trams with many passengers, some sitting on the handrails and people standing in the street. Taken c1900? The modesty panel or the advertisement panel on the top of tram 1, has been changed in the photograph to blank out the advertisement and to draw in the handrails.Yields information about Ballarat 's horse trams No. 11 and another and its appearance in the gardens. The Modesty board has been modified to remove an advertisement.Black and white photograph with notes on rear. Has on rear, markings for use in a publication, location etc "Photo page 9 bottom Reduce to 5 1/2" x 3 1/2", in top right hand corner on three lines "4c", "1.13." and ".14." and in bottom right hand corner "KMcC" 3rd copy has "Neg 14,060, 1 and 12 at Ballarat" in ink on rear.trams, tramways, ballarat, horse trams, wendouree parade, gardens , tram 1, tram 12 -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Memorial, Olympic Monument
... rowing events on Lake Wendouree. The memorial highlights... the 1956 Olympic rowing events on Lake Wendouree. The memorial ...The Olympic precinct redevelopment was driven by a group of Ballarat Olympians to commemorate 50 years since the 1956 Olympic rowing events on Lake Wendouree. The memorial highlights the values of the Olympic movement and honours Ballarat Olympians by bronze casts of hands or feet. The memorial was constructed by Ballarat builder H. Troon using the Olympic rings as the focal point.The monument is of historic and social significance to the people of BallaratWhite stone monument mounted with Olympic rings"The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph, but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered, but to have fought well."olympic games, 1956 olympic -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Noel Simons, 23/12/1967 12:00:00 AM
... Lake Wendouree" All have date stamp of "Dec 1967" in blue ink... with Christmas decoration alongside Lake Wendouree" All have date stamp ...Set of two Kodak Ready-mount with slides made from the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip. Both taken by D. Macartney, 23/12/1967. See Reg Item 2560 for details of the slide strip and reference to the other slides within the strip. 1164.1 - No. 18 north bound in Drummond St. North, at Victoria Ave. - side on photo - slide has a red coloured background. 1164.2 - No. 32 decorated for Myer's Christmas tram at Macarthur St. with destination of "Victoria St." See Reg Item 4184 for a black and white photograph.1164.1 - "No. 18 heads up Drummond St. North, bound for "Gardens"" 1164.2 - "No. 32 with Christmas decoration alongside Lake Wendouree" All have date stamp of "Dec 1967" in blue ink. Writing in blue ink.tramways, trams, myer, christmas trams, drummond st. nth, wendouree parade, tram 18, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Framed Photographs, Floral Tram, No. 29, 1938
... the doorways. Photographed in Wendouree Parade with Lake Wendouree... Parade with Lake Wendouree in the background. The story ...In 1938, the SEC Ballarat decoarated a tram with paper flowers for the Floral Festival. Has four ladies dressed in matching clothes standing inside the tram and four inside the doorways. Photographed in Wendouree Parade with Lake Wendouree in the background. The story is that it rained on the day and the ink in the dresses ran. See Reg Item 5188 for a coloured postcard of the ladies standing outside the tram. Yields information about a tram decorated for the 1939 floral festival colour scheme and has a strong association with the people involved in it. Demonstrates the colours used.Framed photograph of the 1939 Floral Tram, No. 29, photographed in Wendouree Parade, rendered, hand painted, in colour. March 1939. Frame - wooden, light brown frame, glazed, with a cut cardboard piece framing the photograph and most of the damage around the print. Has two rounded screw hooks with picture wire between them.Has a label on the front of the glass "Decorated Tram 1938" and number 01291. On the cardboard piece are the initials upside down "FKN"trams, tramways, floral tram, decorated trams, tram 29 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan - Plans, Tulloch & King, Federal Electoral Map Subdivision of Ballarat, c1901
... section depicted in a different colour. The plans include Lake... in a different colour. The plans include Lake Wendouree, Central Ballarat ...It is thought that these are the first federal electorial plans for the Subdivision of Ballarat. The first member of Ballarat was Alfred Deakin.May of the Federal subdivision of Ballarat, with each section depicted in a different colour. The plans include Lake Wendouree, Central Ballarat subdivision; Soldiers Hill subdivision; Ballarat East subdivision, and Central Section Ballarat East, including the Ballarat East Botanic Garden .ballarat, federation, alfred deakin, elections, plan, electoral division, electoral map, polling -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Aug. 1971
... the destination of "Victoria St.". Has Lake Wendouree in the background... St.". Has Lake Wendouree in the background. Kodak ...Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 27 in Wendouree Parade, east bound, near the Junction for the SEC Depot. Tram has the destination of "Victoria St.". Has Lake Wendouree in the background. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slide in light black ink "N27 Ballarat / Wendouree Pde. " and in bottom right hand corner in black ink "P. Moses" on the other side of the slide.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, sec depot, tram 27 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Flag, Royal Italian Army Flag, c1930
... Could this flag have flown at the 1956 Olympics on Lake..." Could this flag have flown at the 1956 Olympics on Lake ...Could this flag have flown at the 1956 Olympics on Lake Wendouree ??? Probably not because the current tricolour came into use in 1946. The flag would have been made during the reign of King Victor Emmanual III. If you are able to assist with any information on this flag, including why it would be held in a Ballarat collection, please email is via the link on the lower right . The State flag, and state and naval ensign. It is a vertical tricolour of green, white, and red, defaced with the arms of Savoy and crown. This was the first national flag after the unification of Italy. Proportion 2:3 Adopted 1861 (proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy) Relinquished 1946 (birth of the Italian Republic) The flag without the crown woul the the design adopted by the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia in 1848 The flag has been stitched in 5 places. Stamped in ink on edge 'November [1930] Torino" A note with the flag states: "Old Italian Flag - (Before independence in 1946) his flag was made in 1930 in Torino- Italy? This flag Shows the royal insignia displayed in the white area and was designed around the time of Napoleon (by him) in 1840s Red "Flags" book V D'Angri"flag, italy, italian flag, italian army flag, turin, torino, house of savoy, savoia, crown -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 1963
... Monument in the background and Lake Wendouree. Tram has... in the background and Lake Wendouree. Tram has the destination of Mt ...Yields information about tram 12 and Wendouree Parade, the Olympic Monument and the nearby Lake Wendouree.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell during 1963 of: Tram 12 in Wendouree Parade / Hamilton Ave after leaving the Carlton St Loop. Has the Olympic Monument in the background and Lake Wendouree. Tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant.In ink "1963"tramways, trams, wendouree parade, olympics, hamilton ave, tram 12