Black and white photograph and negative of Sturt St, north side, looking to the east of Armstrong Street, Saturday 14 August 1971 at the corner of Armstrong St. Has two single truck trams at the intersection with Lydiard St. North and a few parked cars. Original print by David Endacott, duplicate print (1262A) by John Phillips 12/99. Second copy added 5/2001. Original neg scanned at hi res and updated 11/5/2020.On original print "From Cnr Sturt & Armstrong Sts / Sat 14 Aug 1971" in pencil.trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st., armstrong st.

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

Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 40 at the City terminus in Sturt St. at Lydiard St. Tram has destination of "Mt Pleasant" and roof advertisements for Eureka roofing tiles and SEC "Electricity Best for Cooking". In the background are the Post Office and the ANZ bank buildings. The driver and conductor appear to be looking at the points. 2041.1 - with lady boarding the tram 2041.2 - with conductor returning to the tram. All of the tram in the photo. Note lady on the seat. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966 “Main St.” Ballarat No. 40 / 125 f11" and in bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, city terminus, sturt st, tram 40

Yields information about Ballarat's decorated trams for Christmas and other events or fund raising. The basic decoration was able to recycled for other events as well - Begonia Festival.Black and White copy photograph of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier, published 21/1/1969 of No. 21, decorated as "Begonia Festival showboat", at the Ballarat Depot, displaying the various festival activities. Has the destination of Lydiard St Nth. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details. See Reg Item 7219 for a printers block of a similar photograph.On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited."tramways, trams, depot, decorated trams, begonia festival, tram 21

Yields information about Sturt St and the crossbench tramcars, on which relatively few photographs exist.Printed coloured postcard of a Ballarat Cross bench tramcar No. 19, inbound in Sturt St towards Lydiard St, taken from Alexandra Square, Ballarat. Title of the postcard is "Alexandra Square Ballarat". Has Whittle Chemist and Scott Chemist shops in background. On rear of postcard are the words "Postcard", with printers logo, divided back with notes as what may be written, position for stamp and "Published by L.L. Simpson, Ballarat, Printed in Germany." See Reg Item 5903 for a digital image.trams, tramways, ballarat, alexandra bandstand, sturt st

Set of 14 colour prints of the COTMA Conference non-tram events, around the depot, Ballarat Railway Station, Olympic Rings, Lake Wendouree, Ballarat East, Lydiard St. Nth, Royal Mail Hotel Sebastopol, Bungaree Railway Station site and Sovereign Hill. Photos taken by Stuart Keenan. Image taken at Sovereign Hill 19/11/2000. Others - 20 and 21/11/2000. See Reg Item 2704.1 for programme. Printed on Agfa paper.btm, cotma, bungaree, sovereign hill, ballarat railway station, lake wendouree

Yields information about the appearance of various Ballarat locations during 2013 for a 2014 calendar.Wall Calendar - heavy card covers, 12 gloss art pages inside, titled "Ballarat Victoria", calendar for 2015, featuring various Ballarat photographs. Includes the Gardens, BTM No. 28, Sovereign Hill, Lydiard St and Sturt St, Arch of Victory, Lake Wendouree, Botanical Gardens, Railway Station, Regent Theatre, Conservatory and Statuary Pavilion. Contained within the original plastic wrapping. Photo of No. 28 in Wendouree Parade. Produced by Brown Trout Publishing Pty ltd.tramways, trams, ballarat, btm, sovereign hill, botanical gardens, railway station, arch of victory

Digital image provided by David Critchley of a postcard looking east along Sturt, north side towards Grenville St, at Doveton St. Has a detailed image of the tram. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St North. Note the decorations along the roadside for the centenary of settlement in the Ballarat district in 1938. Valentine Postcard No. 3273. .1 - large format print of the above image without the lower label. Has "Sturt St, Ballarat c1940's" along bottom edge. Print has "J75" in red ink in the top left hand corner on rear - the tram's Melbourne number.trams, tramways, sturt st, postcards, centenary, tram 14

Yields information about Ballarat tram operations in Drummond St South during the early 1960's at the Urquhart St Loop.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of 41 and 21 northbound in Drummond St South after crossing No. 39 at the Urquhart St loop. No. 41 (Lydiard St Nth) and No. 21 (City). Both cars have adverts for dancing at Civic Hall and No. 21, Twin Lakes. In the background is a store advertising The Age, The Sun and The Herald newspapers. Photo early 1960's. See Reg Item 376 for a photo taken at the same time - note the car mirror.trams, tramways, drummond st south, urquhart st, tram 41 tram 21 tram 39

Photo of tram No. 38 in Sturt St. at Lydiard St. in transition of having dash canopy lighting fitted. Tiger stripes on bumper bars, and white stripe under windscreen. Has large reflective tri-angles. Has Castrol Ad on roof of tram. In background is old Commonwealth bank building, Mutual Life Association building. On tram stop pole is section sign, 'Cars stop here' sign and it is painted as a compulsory stop. Taken 26-12-1960.SEC Ballarat No. 38 in Sturt St. 26-12-60' in blue ink and 'W.Jack' stamped in purple inktramways, trams, sturt st., dash canopy lights, tram stops, tram 38

Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 7 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. This set of slides appears to be the last day of operations - 19/9/1971 .1 - Four bogie trams parked in city loop with Woolworth's Big W and Dickins in the background. Not well focused. first tram 37 - see Reg Item 6158.6. .2 - 42 at Sturt and Lydiard St, north side, night photo with crew standing by the tram stop sign. Has the post office in the background. .3 - bogie tram at the south side, night photo, has the Commonwealth Bank in the background. .4 - 39 (at the rear of the four bogie trams parked in the City loop), night photo, looking west. .5 - 42 at Sebastopol terminus with the Royal Mail Hotel in the background - night photo. .6 - bogie tram and 39 parked in the city loop - two have now departed. Has Dickins, Gear Chemist and Edments Hartleys stores in the background. .7 - 34 at Sturt and Lydiard St north side.trams, tramways, closure, night photo, city loop, post office, tram 37, tram 42, tram 39, tram 34

The photo shows the view of the south side of Sturt Street from Lydiad St, looking east. The Robbie Burns statue is on the left of the card, along with the Mechanics Institute, The Ballarat Gas Co, Buckshead Hotel. There is one tram parked in the parking loop. On the rear, Wal Jack in a note to Ken Magor has written: "4 wheeler (No. 30 or 33?) in parking loop. Lower Sturt St from Lydiard St, looking east showing narrow Bridge St and Victoria St hill. Mt Warrenheip 4 miles away." Has a sketch of the tram tracks as well. C1950Yields information about Ballarat during the late 1940s or early 1950s.Postcard black and white, undivided back, with a handwritten note on rear. Card No. V39.See image 2 for details of the handwritten note by Wal Jack on the rear. tramways, trams, sturt st, valentine

Published by Nucolorvue Productions, Mentone, Victoria. Inside the folder is a printed note on Ballarat, with a note that it was just embarking on its second century, and has a population of 40,000 people. Printed c1955. Inside the folder was a two sided strip of 12 photos, that was glued to the folder. Features photos of the Botanic Gardens, Eureka stockade, floral clock in Sturt St, a view from the Town Hall with a tram parked in the City Loop, Civic Hall, the crown at Shell House, Sturt St at Lydiard St with a tram parked at the City centre and the Arch of Victory. See item 9120 for another similar production.Demonstrates a postcard folder produced by Nucolorvue.Printed colour postcard folder titled "Ballarat The Begonia City", featuring a photo of begonias on the cover and an address box on the rear of the folder. trams, tramways, sturt st, postcards, gardens, lake wendouree, begonia

Photograph of SEC Nos 15 (Bogie car) and No. 31 at the city terminus on the north side of Sturt St. with the Town Hall in the background. Note the difference in the SEC motif transfers on the side of the tramcars. No. 15 later became No. 36. Photo taken by Keith Kings 14/3/1949. Two copies held. See also items 1910, 9511 and 9611 for similar photographs.Yields information about trams 15 and 31 in 1949.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.On rear in blue ink "Ballarat", "Bogie tram No. 15 (later renumbered 36) 'waits time' with single truck car No. 31 in Sturt St. at the 'tramway centre' at Lydiard St. North intersection on 14/3/49." and stamp "K. S. Kings No. B(u)(2) Copyright reserved" in blue green ink.trams, tramways, sturt st, city centre, bogie trams, town hall, tram 15, tram 31

Set of 18 graphs showing route, date, passenger numbers by time: 1 - Gardens via Sturt St West - Sunday 5-2-1956 2 - Gardens via Drummond St North - Sunday 5-2-1956 3 - Victoria St - Sunday 5-2-1956 4 - Mt Pleasant - Sunday 5-2-1956 5 - Gardens via Sturt St West - Sunday 26-8-1956 6 - Gardens via Drummond St North - Sunday 26-8-1956 7 - Victoria St - Sunday 26-8-1956 8 - Mt Pleasant - Sunday 26-8-1956 9 - Lydiard St Nth - Sebastopol - Sunday - August 1956 10 - ditto - Feb. 1956 11 - Sunday Operation - average no. of passengers carried all routes, Sundays Nov. 1955 to Oct. 1956 12 - Sebastopol route - Sunday 6-1-1957 13 - Lydiard St Nth route - Sunday 6-1-1957 14 - Gardens via Sturt St West - Sunday 6-1-1957 15 - Gardens via Drummond St Nth - Sunday 6-1-57 16 - Victoria St - Sunday 6-1-1957 17 - Mt Pleasant - Sunday 6-1-1957 18 - Average Number of passengers per trip - Sunday 6-1-1957 Demonstrates the SECV Ballarat office work to understand Sunday passenger numbers. May have been part of a move to consider ceasing operations on Sundays.Printed graphs on foolscap paper set of 18.All have the SEC Drawing Office stamp and dated on the rear.tramways, statistics, passenger services, reports, ballarat, sunday services

Yields information about tram operations in Albert St Sebastopol and the Grey St crossing loop.Set of three Black and white photograph of trams crossing at the Grey St Loop, Albert St Sebastopol .1 - 39 in the loop with destination of Sebastopol. .2 - 41 (Special) and 37 (Lydiard St Loop) at the loop - No. 41 has two Johnnie Walker roof advertisements. .3 - 42 and a single trucker in the loop with many people milling around. No. 42 running a special. Photo by Charles Craig, at the time of the first closure of the Ballarat system, 23/8/1971 when the Victoria St line closed.trams, tramways, albert st, grey st loop, sebastopol, tram 39, tram 41, tram 37, tram 42

Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of SEC single trucker tram No. 21 at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets. Tram has destination of "Lydiard St. Nth". Good photograph of intersection with Town Hall in background, a few cars and tram stop arrangement. Also shows festoon lighting along the north side of the centre median in Sturt. St. Photo taken from the Post Office corner, during 1968. Negative rescanned 9-5-2020 and image updated.tramways, trams, town hall, 21, ballarat, sturt st., tram 21

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

Yields information about Ballarat's tramway system at the point where it crossed Albert St on the Sebastopol route.Black and White copy photograph of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier, photo published 30/9/1969 of No. 42, Albert St (Sebastopol) crossover, looking south, after City Council asked Government to close Ballarat system. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St Nth, a Briquettes roof advertisement with the Anglican Trinity church in the background. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited."tramways, trams, albert st, sebastopol, tram 42

Yields information about Ballarat's tramway system at the point where it crossed Albert St on the Sebastopol route. On of many similar photographs.Black and White copy photograph taken by The Courier, photo not published of No. 42, Albert St (Sebastopol) crossover, looking south. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St Nth, a Briquettes roof advertisement. Presumably photographed 30/9/1969, at the same time as Reg. Item 3753. Shows the Albert St road looking south. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited."tramways, trams, albert st, sebastopol, tram 42

Yields information about Ballarat 's trams in the 1930's and three street scene at the City Centre with the Town Hall in the background. Shows nature of the area with street lights and parked motor vehicles and a sign on the tram regarding prohibition and a vote on the banning of the sale of alcohol.Copy negative of a black and white photograph from Ray Pearson Collection, taken by Dave Macartney in 1975c of the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St during the late 1920s. From the Rose series P1713, photograph of a postcard. Shows tram with a "Vote No" banner - about a local vote on prohibition in Ballarat? See Reg Item 5117 for another version and 8979 for the actual postcard. Image from the Ray Pearson album used to replace previous image 30/5/2020. Ray Pearson identified this as No. 6 in his album.trams, tramways, sturt st, prohibition, town hall

Yields information about Ballarat's trams in the early 1970's and the Sebastopol terminus.Black and white print of Ballarat 37, north bound in Drummond St South at near South St and a Holden motor car alongside. Two copies. Photo by Doug Colquhoun, 17/5/1971. Trams has the destination of Lydiard St Nth. 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 / 37 / Sebastopol / 17/5/71 4176 / D.A. Colquhoun" . Copy 2 "DAC" in ink, bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, drummond st sth, tram 37

Yields information about the appearance of Hospital Corner in the early 1960's and trams that used the area.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 30 followed by No. 34 leaving Drummond St south and crossing Sturt St, Hospital corner. No. 30 has the destination of City and No. 34, Lydiard St North. In the background is the construction of the liquor store on the south west corner by J Wier. Dated 21/3/1962. Printed on Agfa Gevaert paper in a postcard format. In the front of No. 30 can be seen a child hanging onto the door and pillar. No. 34 has SEC Electricity cooking advertisement. Photo by Lloyd Rogers.In ink "Ballarat Cars 30 and 34 entering Sturt St from Sebastopol route. 21/3/1962. and the number "4/43". In the top left hand corner "30 ex M?"trams, tramways, sturt st, drummond st sth, hospital corner, passengers, tram 30, tram 34

Yields information about the appearance of Ballarat 42 in Albert St Sebastopol prior to the closure of the tramway.Black and White Photograph of Ballarat No. 23, Ex Adelaide tram, in Skipton St, near Rubicon St, inbound with the Destination of Lydiard St Nth. Note the partial use of the weather blinds. Photographed during the 1930's , prior to repainting as the Gold tram. Has Atlantic petrol bowsers in the background and an Atlantic sign. Photo used on page 10 of Destination City. Very similar image to Wal Jack photo - see Reg item 5158 Peter Duckett Collection. See Destination EaglehawkOn rear, stamped in black ink "Photo supplied from P.W. Duckett Collection, All Rights Reserved, 69 Howitt Rd. Nth Caulfield 3161."trams, tramways, ballarat, skipton st, adelaide, rubicon st, tram 23

Has a strong association with the motorman involved in the opening of the Ballarat Electric Tram system and the person..1 - Black and White photograph of ESCo Ballarat No. 1in Ballarat, soon after opening in 1905, destination sign placed over front dash canopy. Has the driver (Rupert Bowd) at the controls. Has the destination of "Lydiard St Nth". (Rupert should be Robert - see page 138 of Alan Bradley's book, The Golden City and its Tramways) - at the Gregory St terminus. See Reg Item 4383 for another copy of this photograph. .2 - Letter from Mrs. I Gleeson? to Robert Green dated 1-12-1988, regarding the driver (says he was Rupert), worked for a while on loan to PMTT, the tram (No. 2) he drove on the first day and No. 1 as first car on the Lydiard St line. Also gives details of his life and family. .3 - Letter from ditto - dated 28-2-1989 - regarding the print and that she had visited the BTPS depot two weeks ago and spoke to Richard Gilbert. .4 - Envelope - pre stamped, featuring Clarendon house Evandale Tasmania. Has the senders address on rear - 41 Rosalind Cres, Blackburn Vic 3130.trams, tramways, drivers, motormen, esco, opening, pmtt, gregory st, tram 1

1996 Calendar" containing cull colour photographs of Sydney, Adelaide, Bendigo, Ballarat, Melbourne, Fremantle 29 and Victor Harbor. All photos by D Ellerton. Produced by Topmill Pty Ltd and distributed by Gordon & Gotch Pty Ltd. Features July - Ballarat tram 17 crossing Sturt St from Lydiard St North, 5-3-1963. Tram has the destination of Bell St. November - Bendigo 16, at Charing Cross, 11-3-1960, Eaglehawk, with the motorman selling a ticket to a passenger. Rear cover - Bendigo 17 at Eaglehawk, 11-3-1960 at the end of the double track.Demonstrates a Topmill Calendar for 1996 featuring Australian trams.Wall Calendar - heavy card covers, 12 gloss art pages inside, titled "Australian Trams - 1996 Calendar" containing full colour photos. Has a punched hole along the top edge to enable wall use. Provides dates for holidays, school holidays and Pension payment days and phases of the moon.trams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, calendar, tram 17, tram 16

Yields information in movie film format of Ballarat trams in 1962, a enthusiast tour, how the system operated and was used by people., Yields information in movie film format of Ballarat trams in 1962, a enthusiast tour, how the system operated and was used by people.Movie film - 8mm, approx. 4.15mins, with green leader strip on a plastic reel, within a Gevaert film cardboard box, with a Harvin Film Laboratory r, Marrickville NSW label and address to B.J. Parle, Chatswood and a 5d stamp. Titled "Ballarat 1962". Has been transferred to DVD - see Reg item 4100 as Segment No. 6. Filmed and made by Ben Parle. Also transferred to DVD by Rod Cook Oct. 2015, via Roger Greenwood for use in his DVD, "The City of Ballarat Trams, Gardens & Gold" of 2016. See Reg Item 6883. Synopsis: based on time - Black and White film Title "Ballarat 1962" 0:00 37 departing City Centre in Sturt St, east bound, followed by 18 0:23 18 and 37 arriving into City Loop from Bridge St. 0:40 18 and 37 passing through the Gregory St Loop 0:54 18 and 37 arriving and at Lydiard St Nth terminus 1:15 18 and 37 in Lydiard St Nth 1:22 18 and 37 at Railway St gates, with gates closed with B class hauled passenger train, wooden and air-conditioned carriages departing. 1:51 Interior view of passengers in 18 2:10 View from a side window of 18 turning from Lydiard St Nth into Sturt St, heading east, with an inspector getting off No. 18 2:23 View from front window in Victoria St and entering King St loop to cross No. 14. 2:55 18 and 37 departing King St loop, in bound. 3:10 18 in Barkly St, outbound 3:38 42 in bound Drummond St Nth and turning into Sturt St at Hospital corner. 4:16 End Written labels giving title information on outside of box.trams, tramways, ballarat, gardens, victoria st, bridge st, sturt st, tram 18, tram 37, tram 42

Page 2 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with two photographs (landscape format) placed on page with plastic photo corners. The bottom photograph also has decorative metallic card photo corners beneath the newer plastic ones. Both photographs depict trams in streetscapes. The photo corner plastic is perishing and one photograph (top left) is loose on the page. Hand written inscriptions are written under the both photographs and also appear on the back of the loose photograph. One inscription beside the bottom photo is scribled out. Hand written inscription in biro under photographs. Top photo: VICTORIA ST TERMINUS Bottom photo: LYDIARD ST BALLARAT Beside bottom photo, scribbled out: SORRENTO STEAM TRAM To back of loose photograph - In top left corner with an underline: 8 To centre: Victoria St Terminus / Ent Route to Sardess / 20th Aug 1971

The first section of the Ballarat Post Office was built in 1864, the second (including the tower and offices in Lydiard St) in 1885. The original design had the arched windows on the ground floor (facing Sturt St) forming a colonnade, but these were soon filled in to provide more internal space. Here the Post Office is decorated for the 1956 Olympic Games, when the rowing and canoeing events were held on Lake Wendouree. Mrs Bon Strange and her husband Bert were well known Ballarat residents. When Mrs Strange died some years ago, her extensive slide collection was sorted through and those relevant to Ballarat were gifted to the Ballarat Library. post office building, olympic games, lydiard street north, sturt street, federation university, illuminations