Portsmouth was an important harbour with many emigrants leaving for Australia from this port. It has world class displays of The Mary Rose, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860, Museums and Harbour tours. portsmouth harbour emigrants

Named after the captaiin of a vessel that brought his parents to Australia, John Gillies Waite Ellis was the son of Peter and Nancy Ellis who came from St Just, Cornwall. He was a renowned scholar at Redan State School, Ballarat. Becoming a minister he travelled to New Zealand where he set up homes for boys.ellis, redan, ballarat, st just, cornwall

Named after the captaiin of a vessel that brought his parents to Australia, John Gillies Waite Ellis was the son of Peter and Nancy Ellis who came from St Just, Cornwall. He was a renowned scholar at Redan State School, Ballarat. Becoming a minister he travelled to New Zealand where he set up homes for boys.ellis, redan, ballarat, st just, cornwall, john ellis

Colour photograph of Hawthorn in the Australian Ruled Football (AFL) Grand Final Parade, Melbourne. hawhorn, football, afl, hodge, grand final, parade, event

Colour photograph at Glenferrie Oval the day after Hawthorn Football Club won the 2015 Australian Rules Football Grandfinal.hawhorn, football, afl, premiers, glenferrie oval, family day

Vaughan Cemetery in Central VictoriaHand forged iron fence around a grave in Vaughan Cemetery.vaughan, vaughan cemetery, forged ironwork, cemetery art

Sent to an Australian soldier serving in the Middle East in WW2WW2 Canteen Order - Australian Defence Canteens Service Value Five Shillings Issued at Healesville Post Office V108878Sent to VX5414 C. L. Cowley 22nd May 1941. Sent by Mrs E. A. Humphries C/O N. L. Taylor.

A black and white photograph of the Australia Post building in Nunawading taken from the corner of Springvale Road and Shady Grovenunawading, australia post, post offices

Small panoramic picture book with early views of Ballarat. Part of a series including Sydney, Launceston, Lorne and Melbourne views.Significant to the history of Ballarat - particularly streetscapes and architecture.[12] folded leaves of plates; all illustrations (Leporello folding panorama); 14 cm. Front cover: gold gilt on blue background with brown cloth spine; images of kangaroo and emu with shields and rising sun; image of Ballarat Town Hall. Inscribed: "A souvenir of Ballarat to dear Mother, Helen and George September 1891" Front cover: title. ballarat buildings, photographs, pictorial history, btlc, ballarat regional trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, post office, ballarat, city hall, ballarat east, ballarat hospital, ballarat benovolent asylum, ballarat state school, mining exchange, ballarat, wesleyan church, ballarat, presbyterian church, ballarat, roman catholic church, ballarat, congregational church, ballarat, new anglican cathedral, ballarat, moorabool falls, botanical gardens, ballarat, architecture, ballarat

St Bernard's closed in the 1970s.Black and white photograph of a small weatherboard church in Hepburn. It is St Bernard's Catholic Church.st bernard's catholic church, hepburn, churches, hepburn

William Stanbridge was a squatter who built Wombat Estate. Photograph of a weatherboard house. This is a former Stanbridge house which was moved to the site. william stanbridge, weatherboard, frazer street, daylesford

Media Release 29 January 2016 Advocate of Racism to burn at Eureka Dawn A cardboard effigy of Senator Pauline Hanson, will burn at the Ballarat Eureka Stockade Memorial next Eureka Dawn 3 December. For eight years now effigy burning has become an integral and flamboyant part of the annual 3 December Eureka remembrance, part of the Reclaim the Radical Spirit of the Eureka Rebellion program organised by Dr Joe Toscano, medical practitioner, broadcaster on Melbourne community radio 3CR and Australia's best known anarchist.

Crossley's Broadway Orchestra. Three men and two women pose around a base drum belonging to the Broadway Orchestra. The man on the left holding a trumpet is Patrick Edmund Carroll of 'Hillside' Crossley, and from 1941 of Holden Street, North Fitzroy.broadway orchestra, crossley, crossly, victoria, patrick edmund carroll, band

Colour photographs of the Old Colonists' Association Collar, which is worn by the incoming Association President on the installation night. old colonists' association, president's collar, collar, costume, stitchery, embroidery, gold braid, ballarat old colonists' club, ceremonial collar

Colour firegraphs of fireworks over Lake Wendouree, Ballarat.fireworks, australia day, lake wendouree, ballarat

Photocopied paper with printed columns and numbers1858 VICTORIA Police Department, General report of the Acting Chief Commissioner Upon the State of the Police Department VPP 1858-59 Vol 2police, police numbers, statistics, victorian parliamentary papers

Painted brick hotel and Corindhapcorindhap, break o'day, break o'day hotel, hotels, bluestone culvert

Colour photographs of the exterior of the Ballarat Synagogue.ballarat synagogue, jewish, star of david, architecture, religion

Black and white image of Australian soldiers s Studying a model of the terrain of Messine Ridge during World War One. messines, messines ridge, world war one, world war 1, australian imperial forces

Portrait of Henry Chauvel in uniform during World War One.henry chauvel, major-general sir henry g. chauvel, world war one, world war 1

Dr Guscetti was born in Quinto, Switzerland on 24 June 1816. He died on 24 April 1871. He was part of the Swiss/Italian settlement at Hepburn Springs during the Victorian goldrush.Colour photograph of a marker on the grave of Doctor Severinus Guscetti. Born 24-6-1816 Quinto Switzerland Died 24-4-1871 Erected by his Great-Grandchildren 1989Dr Severinus Guscettidr guscetti, severinus guscetti, hepburn springs, spring creek, swiss/italian, swiss and italian, swiss, quinto

Alva Dorothy GOODEN (1864-1949) Gooden was a china painter who is best known for her decoration of many dishes, plates and vases with Australian wildflowers and blackboy trees. Although Alva Gooden painted on a variety of different china including Wembley Ware, she was not one of the artists employed at the Subiaco WA china factory. Much of her work is simply signed ALVA. (https://www.daao.org.au/bio/alva-dorothy-gooden/, accessed 25 March 2017)Image of three saucers and a small cup, all handpainted by Alva Gooden, and depicting Grass Trees. alva gooden, blackboys, grass trees, china, alva

The Clunes School of Mines was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. Weatherboard building built at the Clunes School of Mines, a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. clunes school of mines, clunes, education

Roma Mirchell was an Australian lawyer, judge and the 31st state governor of South Australia. She was the first Australian woman judge, and the first woman to be a Queen's Counsel, a chancellor of an Australian university and the Governor of an Australian state. She was also considered to be a pioneer of the Australian women's rights movement. Photograph of a statue of Roma Mitchellroma mitchell, governor, adelaide

Colour photographs of Mary Lee in Adelaide.mary lee, suffrage, female suffrage, women's suffrage league, working women's trade union, working women's trade union, adelaide, statue, women

A number of photographs of a statue of explorer Matthew Flinders, and maps of the coastline of Australia and South Australia. matthew flinders, explorer, south australia

The main street of Darwindarwin, china town

Tour de France winner Cadel Evens, in the BMC red outfit, rides a bicycle in a race at Buninyong. cadel evans, bicycle, buninyong, mount helen

Colour portrait of Clare Gervasoniclare gervasoni

Clare Gervasoni holds the prayer book brought to Australia by her Italian born great, great grandfather, Luigi Gervasoni.clare gervasoni, luigi gervasoni, prayer book