This view from Fry's Mill is of the eastern side of the lake.lake wendouree, fry's mill, ballarat

Paterson Laing & Bruce Cab Rank in the median strip of Sturt Street which is still yet to be formed with few trees. Notice the flag at half mast.sturt street, post office, town hall, cab rank, paterson laing

This view is from the Post Office tower looking south. Things of interest include the Town Hall, the Burke & Wills Monument, Cobbs Corner and the Mechanics' Institute.panorama, commerical, public, building, gadens, sturt street, streetscape

Ian Wilson astride the cannon during the Cannon Centenary Celebrations at View Point, Lake Wendouree in 1938. Lollipop tiered light poles lit up red, green and yellow lights.garden, celebrations, cannon, view point, lake wendouree, centenary, ian wilson

This view may have been taken from the Gas Works. Buildings shown include the back of the Mechanics' Institute, Chamber of Commerce and in the distance, Railway sheds.streetscape, oblique view, commerical, building, mechanics institute, chamber of commerce, railway, public

This photo shows the rear view of the Court House, Methodist Church and Ebenezer Church.building, court house, methodist church, ebenezer church, public, grant street, armstrong street, lydiard street

The Academy of Music became what is now Her Majesty's Theatre. This view is from the Town Hall Tower looking south east.building, public, hotel, academy of music, her majesty's theatre, craig's hotel, streetview

Looking west from Grenville Street along Sturt Street. A Horse Drawn Tram can be seen along with the Rotunda.sturt street, grenville street, streetscape, commerical, gardens, trams, horses, ballarat

Taken from Sturt Street. The Post Office and Mining Exchange can be seen. There are also Horse Drawn Cabs parked at a rank. The Streetlight stands in the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets.lydiard street north, ballarat, sturt street, post office, mining exchange, horse drawn cabs, streetlight, commercial, streetscape

Taken from Sturt Street, this photo shows Cobb's Corner and Craig's Hotel.lydiard street north, ballarat, sturt street, streetscape, cobb's corner, craig's hotel, streetlamp, buildings

View of Sturt Street looking west from the Ballarat Homecoming publication. Buildings of interest include the Ballarat Town Hall, City Mutual Building and Marks & Co. You can also see both horse drawn cabs and the electric tram.sturt street, ballarat, ballarat town hall, city mutual, marks & co, electric tram, horse drawn cabs, streetscape, public, commercial, ballarat homecoming

East and west views along Bridge Street. Buildings along the streets include Cowdell Tonner & Ellis and the Bucks Head Hotel. This comes from the Ballarat Homecoming publication.bridge street, ballarat, streetscape, buildings, cowdell tonner & ellis, bucks head hotel, public, commerical, hotel, ballarat homecoming

This picture shows Mr Athol Baker on the wooden promenade at View Point, Lake Wendouree.view point, lake wendouree, ballarat, promenade

Florence Breakell with Jim and June Brehaut sitting on the wooden promenade at View Point on Lake Wendouree.florence breakell, jim brehaut, june brehaut, view point, lake wendouree, ballarat, costume

Sturt Street view looking south east from Lydiard Street North. You can see both electric trams and horse drawn cabs. The Mechanics' Institute can be seen in the background.sturt street, ballarat, electric tram, horse drawn cab, streetscape, building, commerical, vehicle

View of Victoria Park along Russell Street. victoria park, russell street, ballarat, streetscape, park

Aerial view of the QEGC on Ascot Street.queen elizabeth geriatric centre, qegc, ballarat, ascot street, building, public building, medical

These gas works were located on the corner of Albert and Dana Streets.gas works, aerial view, manufacturing, albert street, dana street

Shows a south west view towards Sovereign Hill before the establishment of the Ballarat Historical Park Association.sovereign hill, private dwellings, landscape, ballarat, mt pleasant

This photo shows the buildings still standing around the Civic Hall as it was being constructed.civic hall, ballarat, mair street, aerial view, armstrong street north, building, construction, public building

Aerial view looking west from Stawell Street.victoria street, ballarat, ballarat east, streetscape, bulding, garden, houses, private dwelling, vehicle, aerial view

North east view of Sturt Street from Doveton Street North. You can see both electric trams and horse drawn cabs. Verandas with decorative balustrades. In the garden in the middle of the street are seats with sun shades.sturt street, postcard, streetscape, garden, building, commerical, vehicle

Side view of the 2 storey store owned by the Wilkins & Williams families from 1880-1940.wilkins & williams, general store, newlyn, building, commerical, private dwelling

External view of creeper covered 2 storeyed wall and balustrade. rasasay, john mcleod, wendouree parade, garden, private dwelling, building

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Some of the businesses along the street include the Beaufort Hotel, hardware store, bakery and a general store that sells the Argus. beaufort, neill street, postcard, beaufort hotel, commerical, vehicle

The Lake View Hotel is located on Wendouree Parade. The proprietor was R. Taylor. The advertisement also shows the hire of sailing and rowing boats. lake view hotel, wendouree parade, r. taylor, advertising, boatshed, vehicle, boats, ballarat

View looking north west over the former saleyards on Doveton Street North. The site would be used as the site for the Civic Hall.saleyards, doveton street north, civic hall, building, streetscape

Taken from Doveton Street North looking west. The George 5th Statue, St Andrews Kirk, St Patrick's Cathedral and the Alexandra Bandstand can be seen.doveton street north, sturt street, king george 5th, st andrews kirk, st patricks cathedral, alexandra bandstand, gardens, public, statue, commerical, church

View west from Gillies Street along Sturt Street to Arch of Victory. Sheep can be seen grazing in the future Ballarat High School grounds.sturt street, arch of victory, streetscape, public, vehicle