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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration/s, Hadfields, "Special Curves for the Ballarat Tramways", Jan. 2007
Yields information about the supplier of the original track in Ballarat for electric trams and the extent of the work Hadfields undertook in providing curves, not just pointwork.Illustration from Hadfields Ltd of Sheffield, of the "Special Curves for the Ballarat Tramways". T Grenville St end of Sturt St. From page 9A of a catalogue publication of Hadfields held by the Wellington Tramway Museum, New Zealand. Shows the curves laid out in Hadfields yard. btm3679i - image of the printed version. Full size pdf copy held - filed as "Hadfields pic Ballarat Trackwork - btm3679i" on the high resolution image file.trams, tramways, trackwork, sturt st, hadfields, pointwork, grenville st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, looking west along Bridge St Ballarat with the lighting provided for the Royal Visit, 1954
Yields information about the appearance of Bridge St festoon lighting for the 1954 Royal Visit and Begonia Festival. Has a strong association with the Garage on the corner of Bridge St and Main Road.Digital Copy of a photograph sourced by Roger Greenwood as part of his work on the production of a Video Tape on Ballarat's trams. Photographer and source details not provided by Roger. See btm6304doc.pdf Image looking west along Bridge St Ballarat with the lighting provided for the Royal Visit and Begonia Festival 1954. Has the Lister's Garage sign providing directions to Melbourne and Geelong with a clock centrally mounted. Also has a Caltex sign. Photo from a postcard. trams, tramways, bridge st, stones corner, main road, royal visit, begonia festival -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Record - gramaphone, Warne A Wilson, Tramping Song/ Viking Song, 1962
Tatura Male Choir formed in 1944 competed annually at Ballarat. No earlier recordings known off.10 inch 78 rpm vinyl record featuring the Tatura Mail Choir performing at the Ballarat Musical Eisteddfod in 1962. They came 2nd. Enclosed in brown paper cover. Songs "Tramping Song" and "Viking Song"Recorded by Warne A. Wilson Radio Servicevinyl records, tramping song, viking song -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH CRICKET 1937/38, THORNTON STUDIOS, BALLARAT, 1937 - 38
SEE OVER.1 BLACK AND WHITE COPY PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES CRICKET TEAM .2 SEPIA COPY PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES CRICKET TEAM .3 BLACK AND WHITE CIPY PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES CRICKET TEAM FIXED TO MATTE BOARD PREMIERS BALLARAT CRICKET LEAGUE SEASON 1937 - 38 RECORD FIRST INNINGS 418 RUNSphotographs, cricket, cricket 1937/38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram dreams to become a reality for Haddon crew", 4/12/1998 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 4/12/1998, about the Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association's complex at Haddon, describing the work done, Tony Smith's input and their work with the BTM. Has a photo of Tony Smith and John Withers by the front of W2 407. Article by Ken Hill, regional reporter.On bottom edge in ink "Friday 4/12/98"trams, tramways, mtpa, haddon, tony smith, john withers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Our trams on the right track, 40 years on", 28/05/2011 12:00:00 AM
Has a strong association with Richard Gilbert and the BTM's 40th anniversary celebrations.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 28 May 2011, titled "Our trams on the right track, 40 years on", written by Emma Schenk, featuring a photo of Richard Gilbert in a single trucker with 39 in the background and two lit candles "4" and "0" on the controller. Details the weekend events. Photo by Jeremy Bannister.btm, 40th anniversary, celebrations, btps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram crew finds turtle crossing the tracks", 15/01/2015 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 15/1/2015, titled "Tram crew finds turtle crossing the tracks". Has a photo of tram 38, northbound near depot junction with the turtle, actually a tortoise, in the foreground. It was a slow news day in Ballarat! Quotes Peter Waugh, and has the story around a Myki card.btm, wendouree parade, turtle, tortoise, animals -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Thank you from BJTS to Ballarat Lawn Tennis Club, 1952
.1: Letter from the school thanking the Ballarat Lawn Tennis Cub for the use of the courts so team could experience playing on grass.Thanks to curator for preparing the courts. Cheque as donation sent. .2: Thank you letter from S C Stone, Secretary of the Tennis Club, for the cheque. School welcome to have use of courts in the future.2 Cream pages, typed .2: Letterhead Signature of S C Stone, Honorary Secretaryballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, honorary secretary, s c stone, ballarat lawn tennis club, curator, cheque, use of courts -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - correspondence, Daylesford Technical School to Ballarat Junior Tehnical School, 1951
Quarto typed letter to W.J. Paterson of the Ballarat School of Mines, from George E. Whitaker, Principal of the Daylesford Technical School. The leter concerns the school fees of James Alfred Hodge. letterhead, daylesford technical school, ballarat junior technical school, w.j. paterson, george e. whitaker, james alfred hodge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Invoices Scrapbook, 1870-1875
Large charcoal black covered scrapboook with brown leather sping. Invoices to the School of Mines are pasted in and numbered relating to Ballarat School of Mines Council approval. Spine has 'Gold Vouchers' on it. ballarat school of mines, scrapbook, invoices -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat College of Advanced Education Staff BBQ
A colour photograph of a Ballarat College of Advanced Education staff picnic on Mount Helen Campus. .1) Ken Clements stands in the centre wearing a brown cardigan. .2) Staff around the BBQ, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Black and white photograph - copy, Ballarat Post Office and Academy of Art on corner of Sturt and Lydiard Streets - c1890, c1890
First section of the Post Office built 1864. Second section which included a tower was built in 1885. Built in the Victorian Italianate style. Arched headed windows on the ground floor originally formed a colonnade. These were filled in later to provide more internal space. Black and white photograph - copy of the original. Shows former Ballarat Post Office. Horse drawn carriages outside. Another building shown is "Academy of Art" with name above. This cannot be determined.former ballarat post office, colonnade, victorian italianate, victorian italianate style, arched windows, sturt street, lydiard street -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scrapbook, Ballarat Teachers' College Jubilee Book 50th Anniversary, 1949-1999, 1999
Black folder of clippings, photos, newsletters, Extra Muros, history, relating the the Ballarat Teachers' College class of 1949. It includes a short biography on Frank Lord: Teacher and Soldier by Wal Wallballarat teachers' college, william ellwood, dana street primary school, monica miller, reunions, anniversary, meph mcewan, joe scarlett, john hogan gervasoni, john gervasoni, jack gervasoni, margaret bennett, queen elizabeth ii, buckingham palace letterhead, forty-niner rose, mattee hayes, peter fryar, tom turner, cynthia silver lewin, margaret reynolds bennett, harry cumming, peg aloreo harris, verna lees kaye, lesley latch frank, gladys white hogg, lindsay campbell, joan cool read, maureen godfrey fithall, grahame fithall, david collins, ron edmonds, a gladness found, graham bartle, frank lord, allan sonsee, cecil allan sonsee, john neville stewart obituary, john hogan gervasoni obituary, richard stowell obituary, rita butt campbell obituary, john blackie obituary, jack dridan obituary, wilma gardy byrne obituary, joan johnson binns obituary, lesley latch frank obituary, mattee hayes ilton obituary, margaret panther leask obituary, moyra ahern smith obituary, margaret blaby gledhill obituary, dana street primary school letterhead -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Ballarat School of Mines New Workshops, 1912, 08/1912
Original plan for new workshops for the Ballarat School of Mines. Includes elevations and sections, abd has been coloured with watercolour. The new workshops housed carpenters shop, plumbers, blacksmihing and stores. ballarat school of mines, new workshops, carpentry, blacksmithing, plumbing, architectural plan, laboratory -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, University of Ballarat Guide to Information Services, 1999, 1999
White, blue a and red soft covered book on the University of Ballarat library and Information Services, including Mt Helen Campus, Ararat Campus, Horsham Campus, SMB Campus and Stawell Campus.e.j. barker library, mt helen library, smb library, e.j. tippett library, library, information services -
Federation University Historical Collection
Posters, Jaimee, Ballarat School of Mines Interpretation Panels, 2010
Eight interpretive panels relating to the Ballarat School of Mines: 1. Beginnings 2. Mining 3. Architecture 4. Art 5. Engineering 6. Innovation 7. Trades 8. UBtecballarat school of mines, posters -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, University of Ballarat Reconciliation Action Plan, 2012-2014, 2012
This reconciliation Action Plan was published while Bonnie Chew was Manager of the Aboriginal Education Centre.Soft covered booklet documenting the University of Ballarat Reconciliation Action Plan. Photographs include Bonnie Chew, Ben Atkinson, Shanaya Sheridan, Barry Golding, Barbara Webb, Lee Snibsonreconciliation action plan, aborigines, aboriginal education unit, ben atkinson, reconciliation, university of ballarat, bonnie chew, bonnie fagan, shanaya sheridan, national apology, national sorry day committee, naidoc week, reconciliation week, national close the gap day, barry golding, barbara webb, aboriginal education centre -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Prince of Wales Gold Mining Co Registered, Sebastopol, Ballarat
The Nelson and Wellington Gold Mining Company, Sebastopol was registered in May 1856.The framed hand coloured lithograph shows the exterior of the Prince of Wales Gold Mining Co Registered, Sebastopol, Ballarat, and the interior of the quartz Crushing and Engine House. It also includes a lost of shareholders. sebastopol, herman deutsch, prince of wales gold mining company of sebastopol -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Arthur Senior and Gordon Hale standing in front of car, outside unidentified house, Arthur Senior in School of Mines blazer, and Gordon Hale in Ballarat Grammar blazer, standing in front of Morris 8 car, outside unidentified house
historic, social, peopleArthur Senior in School of Mines blazer, and Gordon Hale in Ballarat Grammar blazer, standing in front of car, outside unidentified house. Car appears to be a 1938 Morris 8 Series II."Arthur Senior & Gordon Hale 1938, Arthru in SMB blazer, Gordon in Grammar School"buninyong, hale family, learmonth st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), Ballarat Tramways tickets - Morning and evening weekly tickets and monthly school pass, c19??
ticketDemonstrates a variety of morning and evening tickets used by Ballarat Tramways.Assorted Ballarat Tramway tickets. The weekly and monthly tickets, printed on colored card, have a value between 1/3 pence and 2/- for the weekly pass, and 6/3 pence for the monthly. tickets, tramways, ballarat tramways -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of wood engraving "Mt. Buninyong, near Ballarat" by George Stafford, Wood engraving "Mt. Buninyong, near Ballarat" by George Stafford
environmentPhotograph of wood engraving "Mt. Buninyong, near Ballarat" by George Stafford, published April 1862 in "Illustrated Melbourne Post" and Melbourne "Herald," also published Nov.1861in "Newsletter of Australasia" .mount buninyong, indigenous, mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Baxter & Stubbs, Invitation and Programme for the Official Opening of the Flecknoe Building, Barker Building and Steane Building, 1991, 10/08/1991
Edward John Barker, O.A.M, Ballarat School of Mines Principal 1964-1976, Ballarat School of Mines Council President 1991 - Kenneth Joynson Flecknoe, Ballarat School of Mines Council President 1981-1988 Albert Whitelock Steane, Ballarat Junior Technical School Foundation Headmaster 1913-1942Invitation and Programme for the Official Opening of the Flecknoe Building, Barker Building and Steane Building printed on buff card with maroon ink. The card includes the order of ceremony, and included introductory remarks by Bill Gribble; official opening and naming by the Honourable Joan Kirner, A.M., M.P., Premier of Victorian; and Peter Shiells, Director of the Ballarat School of Mines. ballarat school of mines, e.j. barker, ken flecknoe, flecknoe, albert w. steane, steane, flecknoe building, barker building, steane building, peter shiells, joan kirner, bill gribble -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, Thomas Stoddart
Originally pubished in Ballarat and Vicinity..Photographic portrait of Thomas Stoddart.thomas stoddart, ballarat, statues, portrait -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Baxter & Stubbs, Ballarat Junior Technical School Prospectus, 1913, 1913
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. It was a school for preparatory technical work in trade, art and science. it opened in 1913 in the bluestone building adjoining Dana Street Primary School. In 1921 in moved into a custom built brick building on the Ballarat School of Mines site. 23 page soft charcoal coloured book. Contents include: Aim of the School, curriculum, compulsory drill, evening school, rules, work programme. Images include: Modelling Class, Sheetmetal Work, Experimental Science, woodworkballarat school of mines, the ballarat junior technical school, alexander peacock, frank tate, donald clarke, d.f. skewes, w. stone, w. fenton, john fraser, p.j. pringle, a.e. cutter, hugh v. mckay, e.c. chamberlain, d. maxwell, f.a. event, frank hassell, clegg, miller, p.s. richards, john white, w.p. davies, m.b. john, jelbart, trahar bros, gower, benoit, stansfield and smith, w.h. chandler, arthur farrer, percival selwyn richards -
Federation University Historical Collection
Notebook, Alex Ball, Notes of Lessons, 1964
Alex Ball attended the Ballarat Teachers' College This notebook contains details regarding Alex Ball's teaching rounds at the following schools around Ballarat. They were the Wendouree state school, Wendouree west state school, Pleasant street state school, Macarthur street rural school, and Alfredton state school.Included throughout the notebook are various handwritten images which were noted as a copy of that day's lesson taken off the blackboard.They were kept in place with metal holders. The registration no. "11733" is included on the front page in pencil.alex ball, lesson plan, notebook, wendouree state school, wendouree west state school, pleasant street state school, macarthur street rural school, alfredton state school -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Tramway service restrictions, 1940's to 1950's
Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway services and timetables and the restriction to 20 mins services in 1947 and a coal strike in 1949.Page of three newspaper clippings from The Courier, pasted to a single foolscap lined page. 1 - "Tramway Service Restrictions" - Public Notice, for 15/4/1947, about the restrictions in Services, due to industrial disputes in the electricity generation, 30 min services between 9am and 4pm, Monday to Friday. 2 - Photo of No. 32, loading passengers in Sturt St at Lydiard St, dated 16/4/1947 about the power restrictions. 3 - Public Notice - July 1949, about the tramways not operating on Saturday 2/7/149 and Sunday 3/6/1949. Wal has written "Coal Strike" in red ink underneath. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. timetables, services, ballarat, strike, industrial issues -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Special announcement - Lydiard St extension, 1937
Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway services and timetables and the introduction of through running in 1937, a significant change to tramway operations in Ballarat.Page of two newspaper clippings from The Courier, pasted to a single foolscap lined page. 1 - "Through Routing, Tramway Running. Impending Changes, dated by working back - 28/8/1937, article about the introduction of new running, last trams, intermediate services, elimination of traffic congestion in Grenville St, theatre traffic, and the opening of the line to Lydiard St North. 2 - Public Notice - about the opening of the services to Lydiard St North on 28/8/1937 and the introduction of through running of services by the trams and that new timetables are available. Gives fares for the Lydiard St line as well. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. timetables, services, ballarat, grenville st, lydiard st north -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Opening of Lydiard St, 1937
Yields information about the opening of the Lydiard St North line and changes to tram stops in Ballarat.Page of two newspaper clippings from The Courier, pasted to a single foolscap lined page. 1 - Photo of the Mayor, Cr. Pryor, cutting the ribbon for the Lydiard St North extension on 28/8/1937. Published at a later date. Notes that it is a "Richards and Co. Photo" 2 - Public Notice, dated 10/7/1942, about the alteration to tram stops or stopping places on all routes except for View Point. Many stops eliminated or relocated. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. services, ballarat, tram stops, lydiard st north, opening -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat College of Advanced Education 1oth Annivesary Ball, 1986
The photograph was taken at the 10th anniversary Ball, a celebration of 10 years since Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education and Ballarat Teachers' COllege mergerd in 1976.Two men in white shirts and bow ties and a woman are seated at a social function. The men are Ken Clements (Academic Registrar) and Norm Barling (Lecturer in Education) ken clements, norman barling, anniversary, merger, ballarat institute of advanced education, ballarat college of advanced education, ballarat teachers' college, state college of victoria at ballarat -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ballarat German Laundry circa 1902
Proprietors Carl & Caroline Schmidt with employees of the Ballarat German Laundry situated at 821 Howitt Street. This would later become the Ballarat Steam Laundry.ballarat german laundry, carl schmidt, caroline schmidt, commerical, building, howitt street