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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, ESCo tram north bound in Lydiard St North
... Sturt St... North, at the intersection with Sturt St. Shows the Ballarat... bound in Lydiard St North, at the intersection with Sturt St ...Yields information about the corner of Sturt St and Lydiard St soon after the Ballarat Electric Tramway opened.Digital Image of and ESCo tram north bound in Lydiard St North, at the intersection with Sturt St. Shows the Ballarat Post Office and other buildings in Lydiard St. Note the centre poles the new tram tracks. Photo taken soon after opening as the destination sign is on the dash panel. There are a number of lines of dark brown piles of earth? Work still being undertaken. Titled "Post Office Ballarat". From the Facebook group of old time photographs of yesterday.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st north, esco, postcards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image and Black & White Photograph/s, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, 1938
... Sturt St... looking east along Sturt, north side towards Grenville St.... Has "Sturt St, Ballarat c1940's" along bottom edge. Print has ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 8/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
... Sturt St... and No. 14 passing it on the way to the Gardens via Sturt St West... passing it on the way to the Gardens via Sturt St West ...Yields information about the City tram stop and the south side of Sturt St at Lydiard St.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 8/3/1960 of: Tram 12 parked in the city loop and No. 14 passing it on the way to the Gardens via Sturt St West and carrying a Trotting showgrounds Friday night auxiliary board. In the background is the Bucks head Hotel, Thomas Jewellers, W. Gribble & Co. Chemist, Hartley's sports store and the Ballaarat Gas Company buildings. Parked behind No.12 are three other single truckers. Stamped on bottom of slide "8 Mar 60". In ink "Ballarat Peak"tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, grenville st, tram 14, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 16/12/1945 12:00:00 AM
... Sturt St... Lydiard St North into Sturt St, with the destination of Gardens... tram to Ballarat, turning from Lydiard St North into Sturt St ...Yields information about the appearance of the ex Melbourne bogie trams, in the interim before the renumbering of the tram was completed.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of at new bogie tram to Ballarat, turning from Lydiard St North into Sturt St, with the destination of Gardens via Drummond North. Most likely No. 22, based on Reg Item 5273 - 16/12/1945 Has the Commonwealth Bank, Beacham's Unicorn Hotel, A. J. Rowland Estate Agent, Hagers Cafe?, Her Majesty's Theatre, The Ballarat Wattle, the newsagent kiosk and at the time, the Methodist Church of Ballarat. trams, tramways, lydiard st, sturt st, new tramcars, bogie trams, tram 22 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1910
... Sturt St... looking west from Grenville St along Sturt St Ballarat. Has four... looking west from Grenville St along Sturt St Ballarat. Has four ...Yields information about the east end of Sturt St showing a number of tramcars, the shelter and the street scene.Black and white photograph, digital print, of a view looking west from Grenville St along Sturt St Ballarat. Has four ESCo trams in the view, 20, 11, 13 and 9? Photo shows the large ESCo waiting shelter with the weighing machine. Adjacent to the shelter in the median strip is the 8 hour monument. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles, bicycles and a few pedestrians. In the view are the Suttons building, Town Hall, Courier and Star Office. Photo taken c1910.trams, tramways, grenville st, sturt st, esco, shelters, tram 20, tram 11, tram 13, tram 9? -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1945
... Sturt St... 1945 with the Town Hall, Sturt St, in the Background. Has two... trams Bogie Trams Town Hall Sturt St tram 15 tram 24 In top left ...Yields information about the introduction of bogie trams into Ballarat late 1945 and the street scene with the Ballarat Town Hall in the background.Black and white photo print of Ballarat No. 15 and No. 24, soon after the arrival of the bogie trams in Ballarat, late 1945 with the Town Hall, Sturt St, in the Background. Has two ladies sitting on a seat near the tram, the stop pole, a trammie walking in front of the war memorial. No. 15 has the destination of Mt Pleasant. 4291.1 - Cropped image of the original photograph. Added 28/11/2013. From Donation of Ron Scholten. In box 71. See also Reg Item 3805.In top left hand corner "34)" and "SECV" in bottom right hand corner.tramways, trams, bogie trams, town hall, sturt st, tram 15, tram 24 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Rose Stereograph Co, "The Town Hall and Sturt Street Ballarat Vic", 1930
... Sturt St... of a postcard - Rose Series - P1713, titled "The Town Hall and Sturt St... used in the period. Trams tramways ESCo Sturt St Lydiard St ...Yields information the buildings, buildings and scene at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St North Ballarat c1930, voting advertisements for the introduction of restriction alcohol trading and details of the taxis used in the period.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a postcard - Rose Series - P1713, titled "The Town Hall and Sturt St, Ballarat Vic" with an ESCo tram with a "Vote No" on the front dash panel, two taxis mid block and the Town Hall in the background. Drivers standing along both taxis. Wal Jack has said in his hand written caption "Old type Electric No. 6, 1930" High resolution image scanned at 2400dpi. See item 8979 for the actual postcard.Written in pencil on back of photo "Old type Electric No. 6, 1930"trams, tramways, esco, sturt st, lydiard st, taxis, town hall, tram 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Murray Views, Murray Views No. 20 - Sturt Street, Ballarat Vic.", 1960
... Sturt St... of Sturt St. looking west from Grenville St with a number of trams... the appearance of Sturt St looking towards the Town Hall from Grenville ...Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St looking towards the Town Hall from Grenville StDigital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of Photo of Sturt St. looking west from Grenville St with a number of trams parked in City Loop - No. 40 is the last tram - conversion to the zebra stripes has commenced, but the lights are yet to be fitted. Dates the photo as 1960/61. Murray Views Photo No. 20. In the photo are Hartleys, Patersons, T&G and Odeon buildings and adverts for Davies Bread and Robur Tea. See image i2 for rear of photograph. trams, tramways, sturt st, city loop, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, David Endacott, 14/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
... Sturt St....Black and white photograph and negative of Sturt St, north...trams tramways Ballarat Sturt St. Armstrong St. On original ...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. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Changing face of Ballarat ", 15/04/1972 12:00:00 AM
... Sturt St... with two photos of the Drummond and Sturt St., Hospital Corner...Drummond St Sturt St Hospital Corner Newspaper clipping ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Saturday 15/4/1972, titled "Changing face of Ballarat ". Items with two photos of the Drummond and Sturt St., Hospital Corner. The lower one in 1905 showing possible laying of tracks in Drummond St and the top one, the removal of the tracks in 1972. Has the hotel at the intersection in the photograph. One of large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02. High Res Images added 5/3/2011.drummond st, sturt st, hospital corner -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, L.L. Simpson, Ballarat Cross bench tramcar No. 19, c1908
... Sturt St... No. 19, inbound in Sturt St towards Lydiard St, taken from...Yields information about Sturt St and the crossbench ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, BTPS members recovering sleepers, 3/07/1972 12:00:00 AM
... Sturt St. West... recovering sleepers from the Sturt St. West area during track removal... in the background. BTPS Trackwork Sturt St. West Newspaper clipping from ...Yields information about the way the BTPS in its early days went about collecting materials / sleepers for its work at the depot from track being excavated. Has track demolition in the background.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Monday, 3/7/1972 featuring a photograph of six BTPS members recovering sleepers from the Sturt St. West area during track removal works. Has Graham Evans, Noel Forster, Richard Gilbert, Hal Cain, Gavin Young and Warren Doubleday in the photograph. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02. See Reg Item 3818 for a print of the actual photograph.btps, trackwork, sturt st. west -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The Town Hall and Sturt Street Ballarat Vic", 1930s
... Sturt St...Rose Series - P1713, titled "The Town Hall and Sturt St...Rose Series - P1713, titled "The Town Hall and Sturt St ...Rose Series - P1713, titled "The Town Hall and Sturt St, Ballarat Vic" with an ESCo tram with a "Vote No" on the front dash panel, two taxis mid-block, and the Town Hall in the background. Drivers standing along both taxis. On the rear in pencil in a note to Ken Magor of Newcastle, Wal Jack has written: "Ballarat old type No. 6. Note route colors square coloured sheet right hand side above driver's head & lower destination sign. Also note side adverts boards on car roof. See item 3581 for a copy negative and 5177 for a digital image of this postcard. 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.Postcard black and white, divided back, with a handwritten note on rear.See image 2 for details of the handwritten note by Wal Jack on the rear. tramways, trams, esco, sturt st, lydiard st, taxis, town hall, tram 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, The Courier Ballarat, 31/10/1967 12:00:00 AM
... Sturt St... on the north side of Sturt St, two bogie trams, a single trucker... Sturt St Transport Regulation Board City tram 38 On rear stamped ...Yields information about a typical scene at the City centre about the trams, how they linked with each other.Black and White copy photographs of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier, published 31/10/1967 of Trams at Sturt & Lydiard St corner, after announcement of TRB enquiry into tram services. 3745.1 - a more general shot - with a single trucker on the north side of Sturt St, two bogie trams, a single trucker waiting to cross Lydiard St and a crew man walking in front of the tram - No. 38. Shows people sitting at the tram stop waiting for trams. 3745.2 - a close up view of the same image. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond 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.On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited."tramways, trams, sturt st, transport regulation board, city, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Charles Rudd, c1890
... Sturt St... to Grenville St. on the south side of Sturt St. (wrong side these days...trams tramways Sturt St Lydiard St Horse Trams Post Office ...Black and white print from the State Library of Victoria, June 1999 of a horse tram crossing the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Street Ballarat c1890. Tram is travelling east to Grenville St. on the south side of Sturt St. (wrong side these days). Has the Ballarat Post Office building in the background with buildings on the north east side of Sturt St. as well. Has a number of horse drawn cabs in photo and women in white clothing holding umbrellas over their head indicating a hot day. In the right hand side of the photo is the statue of poet Robert Burns. Has number "530" in the bottom left hand corner of photograph. State Library Multimedia Source Catalogue gives the photographer as Charles Rudd, 1849 to 1901, date of photo 1889-1891. Copy made Oct. 2001 for the "gold, Gold GOLD" temporary exhibition - colour laser print onto card, with Velcro dots on rear. Stored in box D1 (Display Box) 02/2003. State Library Permission required to reproduce the photo.On rear in pencil in bottom left hand corner "Copy of H39358/10" and in centre along bottom edge "Reproduction Rights Reserved - Copied by State Library of Victoria".trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, horse trams, post office, two way traffic -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Horse drawn trams a cheaper option", 18/01/1997 12:00:00 AM
... Sturt St... ascending Sturt St. by Camp St. on the north side of Sturt Street... ascending Sturt St. by Camp St. on the north side of Sturt Street ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 16/1/1997 page 28, Saturday Magazine, In Retrospect Section, featuring two postcards from the past and associated story expanding on Mr. Phil Dixon's letter to the Courier (Reg. Item 1506) about the possible use of horse trams instead of electric trams in Ballarat. Item compiled by Lorrie Brown. Item title "Horse drawn trams a cheaper option". Features two postcards: 1 - Horse tram No. 5 by A. Ronalds Vine Hotel, Macarthur St. Ballarat. 2. Horse tram ascending Sturt St. by Camp St. on the north side of Sturt Street with buildings in the background.horse trams, ballarat revival, sturt st, vine hotel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Baxter & Stubbs, "Ballarat Views", 1920's
... Sturt St... District Hospital, Sturt St south side at Grenville St with tram... Hospital, Sturt St south side at Grenville St with tram in distance ...Yields information about Ballarat through pictures of the 1910-1920's various locations, institutions and street scenes, including tramways and railways.Twenty four page book within light brown covers, titled "Ballarat Views". Sheets, other than covers have been individually printed both sides, stapled within the covers. Cover - gives title, rear cover has printer details - Baxter and Stubbs. Pages 1 - Tonner Memorial , Fountain Lake Wendouree, Ballarat District Hospital, Sturt St south side at Grenville St with tram in distance and Sturt St North Side showing shops (image btm3900i2.jpg). 2 - Ballarat Street Scenes - Sturt Streets, Lydiard St with ESCo 18 in view, and Railway station with R193 in platform on passenger train. (image btm3900i3.jpg). 3 - Lake Wendouree views. 4 - Lake Wendouree, fish hatchery, Gardens and Sturt St at Dawson St (image btm3900i4.jpg). 5 - Art Gallery Ballarat 6 - Botanical Gardens 7 - Public Institution s- Benevolent asylum, Orphanage, Nazareth House, St Joseph Home, Hospital 8 & 9 - Statues, the Flight from Pompeii and others. 10 & 11 - Churches of Ballarat 12 - The Arch at The Avenue of Honour 13 - McDonald Pergola at the Gardens 14 - Zoological Gardens Ballarat 15 - Gardens aerial view and gates at the South End with tram in the distance (image btm3900i5.jpg). 16 - Some views in Ballarat East - Eureka Stockade, Ballarat East Bowling Green, Bridge St looking east and the lake at the Eureka Gardens (image btm3900i6.jpg). 17 - Snow Scene at Botanical Gardens, Begonia House 18 & 19 - Ballarat Water supply reservoirs 20 - Ballarat State Schools 21 - Ballarat East Views, includes view of track in Victoria St looking east (image btm3900i7.jpg). 22 - Views of the Water Reserves 23 - Views about the City - includes City fire station , agricultural High School, City Baths and View Point. 24 - Views at Lake Wendouree. \ Pdf copy of full book added 8/5/2019 - see btm3900i9.pdf trams, tramways, ballarat, lydiard st, sturt st, gardens, railway station, hospital, lake wendouree, wendouree parade, carlton st, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, late 1960's or early 1970's
... Sturt St... on the south side of Sturt St. including the Mutual Life Association... on the south side of Sturt St. including the Mutual Life Association ...Colour photograph of Ballarat SEC No. 12 standing at the City terminus (Sturt and Lydiard Sts.) during the late 1960's or early 1970's. Tram showing destination of 'Gardens via Drummond Nth' and has a 'Twin Lakes' sign on the front of the tramcar under the headlight. In the background are buildings on the south side of Sturt St. including the Mutual Life Association building. Photograph taken on a wet day with all weather blinds drawn. Has Conductor leaning out, with driver appearing ready to start. On Kodak paperlydiard st, sturt st, twin lakes, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Australasian, "Beautiful Ballarat, 1937", Nov. 1937
... Sturt St...) in photo, Sturt St. from Town Hall, Arch of Victory, Ballarat East...) in photo, Sturt St. from Town Hall, Arch of Victory, Ballarat East ...Yields information about Ballarat and its locations or environs late 1937.Pages iii,iv,v, and vi of the "The Australasian", 20/11/1937, featuring centre pages iv, and V, "Beautiful Ballarat" and 11 photos with captions of Ballarat, eg Town Hall (tram 33) in photo, Sturt St. from Town Hall, Arch of Victory, Ballarat East Signal box (internal view), on other pages, "To be a farmers boy" and general photos of current events on page III, photos black and white reproduction. Record reviewed and images of three pages added 7-9-2013.trams, tramways, ballarat town hall, sturt st, railway, lake wendouree -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Jan. 1969
... Sturt St... Loop, with another single trucker, 26 or 28 entering Sturt St..., with another single trucker, 26 or 28 entering Sturt St. 31 and 21 have ...Photo of three single truckers, 31, 32, 21 parked in City Loop, with another single trucker, 26 or 28 entering Sturt St. 31 and 21 have SEC "Everything's under control in my all-electric kitchen", 32 - Wilkinson Sword?. In the background are Woolworths Big W store and Dickins supermarket. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses assumed Jan. 1969, dated only "Jan", but date lines up with Bendigo slides and type of numbering. Could be 1970.On the rear of the slide in black ink "P. Moses" along bottom right hand corner in black ink.tramways, trams, city loop, sturt st, grenville st, tram 31, tram 32, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Rail Lines link with Old Phoenix Foundry", 1950
... Sturt St... of the rails left in Sturt St at Armstrong St, part of the former... the uncovering of the rails left in Sturt St at Armstrong St, part ...Yields information about the Phoenix foundry and tramway crossing in Sturt St in 1950.Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, 12/2/1950 titled "Rail Lines link with Old Phoenix Foundry", about the uncovering of the rails left in Sturt St at Armstrong St, part of the former Phoenix Foundry line - uncovered during rail replacement activities. Has a photograph showing the two exposed ends of workers replacing the rail line and gauging the track. Gives a short history of the Phoenix Foundry. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. sturt st, trackwork, phoenix foundry -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, 4/4/1960?
... Sturt St West... at the Eastern end of Sturt St West, following proposal to name... to illustrate a proposal to rename the street. tramways trams Sturt St ...Yields information about the appearance of the tramway and other vehicular traffic in Ballarat in 1060 and was used to illustrate a proposal to rename the street.Black and White photograph of Ballarat No. 38 at the Eastern end of Sturt St West, following proposal to name that section the "Royal Mile". Photo published by The Courier 5/4/1960. Has the outbound tram standing while the front door is open with the driver looking back. Note the lack of motor vehicles (cars) in the street. 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." and "91 ARPT" in ink.tramways, trams, sturt st west, royal mile, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The Gardens and City Hall. Ballarat Vic.", mid 1960's
... Sturt St...Colour postcard print of the central median gardens, Sturt... Hall Gardens Sturt St Begonia Festival tram 11 tram 15 tram 30 ...Has a strong association with the Rose Stereograph Co, demonstrates the gardens displays in Ballarat c1960's and yields information about the streetscape at the time.Colour postcard print of the central median gardens, Sturt St, with the Town Hall in the background and bogie tram No. 37 on the South Side. Has festoon lighting and other street decorations (Begonia Festival?) in the view. In the background are Myers, the Town Hall and Fletcher Jones store. No. 37 has the destination of Sebastopol and a "Switch to Electric Cooking" roof advertisement. Title "The Gardens and City Hall. Ballarat Vic." Postcard - Rose Series Colorview No. 509. On rear is the rose of Rose Stereograph Co and information. Duplicate of Reg Item - 1025On reverse side - black ink stamp "E.G.Butland"trams, tramways, town hall, gardens, sturt st, begonia festival, tram 11, tram 15, tram 30, tram 302, tram 27, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 1968
... Sturt St.... lighting along the north side of the centre median in Sturt. St...tramways trams Town Hall 21 Ballarat Sturt St. tram 21 ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1905
... Sturt St... of the tramway. Photo taken in 1905 at the corner of Lyons and Sturt St... the tram. tramways trams Sturt St Electrification Lyons St St ...Yields information about the opening configuration of the trams and the street scene at the corner of Sturt and Lyons Streets. Also shows two well dressed men standing alongside the tram.Black and White copy photograph of a Public Records Office, Ballarat Office photograph at the time of the opening of the tramway. Photo taken in 1905 at the corner of Lyons and Sturt St with St Andrews Kirk church in the background. Shows the lighting at the intersection, passengers on the ESCo tram and two well dressed men alongside the tram track. Tram has the destination of Gardens. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Public Records Office Ballarat early 1980's. Used in The Golden City and its Tramways - page 54tramways, trams, sturt st, electrification, lyons st, st andrews kirk, opening, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, tram track demolition on the southern side of Sturt S, Jan. 1972
... Sturt St... a photo of tram track demolition on the southern side of Sturt St... of the track along the Sturt St and how it was done. Track Removal Tram ...Yields information about the demolition or removal of the track along the Sturt St and how it was done.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, undated, assumed late Jan. 1972 based on Reg. Items 2214.2 and 2215 showing a photo of tram track demolition on the southern side of Sturt St around Doveton / Armstrong St. Has Myers and Town Hall in the background. Loose rail and sleepers in the picture. Courier photograph taken 25/1/1972. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02. See Reg Item 3780 for a print of the Courier Photograph.track removal, tram track removal, crb, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, John Henry Harvey, c1890
... Sturt St..., of a horse tram (possibly No. 10), turning left from Sturt St...trams tramways Sturt St Armstrong St Horse Trams Ballarat ...Black and white print from the State Library of Victoria, of a horse tram (possibly No. 10), turning left from Sturt St. into Armstrong St. enroute for Skipton St. Has City of Ballaarat Town Hall in the background with two other horse drawn cabs in the view. Has the statue of ???? on the left hand side of the photograph. State Library Multimedia Source Catalogue gives the photographer as John Henry Harvey and date of print as 1875c. Actual date is post 1888. State Library Permission required to reproduce the photo.On rear in pencil in bottom left hand corner "Copy of H92 150/408" and in centre along bottom edge "Reproduction Rights Reserved - Copied by State Library of Victoria".trams, tramways, sturt st, armstrong st, horse trams, ballarat town hall, tram 10 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 9, Lilian Butler, View Point line:, 1971
... Sturt St... arrangement at the intersection of Ripon St and Sturt St - shows blue... St View Point Ballarat A Power Station Sturt St Shelters ...Yields information about the View Point line.Set of 8 Hanimex colour slides, white cardboard mount and one AGFA blue and white plastic mount slide of the View Point line: .1 - Point where the View Point line crossed from Ripon St to Wendouree Parade at Webster St. .2 - Trackwork arrangement at the intersection of Ripon St and Sturt St - shows blue stone paving around the tracks. .3 - Ballarat A Power Station - Wendouree Parade and Ripon St .4 - View Point track looking North near the boat sheds. .5 - View Point looking north to the Lake View Hotel, shows part of the View Point loop which has been removed. .6 - Trackwork arrangement at the intersection of Ripon and Sturt St, looking south with the Western Hotel in the view. Shows the shelter at the left hand side. .7 - View of the View Point Loop, with a warning on coming trams sign and the Hotel in the far distance. .8 - View of the curves at Mair and Ripon St. .9 - Looking north from the View Point terminus along Wendouree Parade. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, wendouree parade, ripon st, view point, ballarat a power station, sturt st, shelters, signs, mair st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration, F W Niven & Co, "Sturt Street Ballarat on eight hours day", 1890s
... Sturt St...) gathered in the eastern end or lower end of Sturt St. The 8-hour... end of Sturt St. The 8-hour memorial or monument ...The photo shows a large crowd on an 8 hours (Labour Day) gathered in the eastern end or lower end of Sturt St. The 8-hour memorial or monument is in the centre of the photograph. Has one double-deck horse tram in view along with many other horse-drawn vehicles. On the Ballarat Mechanics Institute building is an advert for "Morrey & Tyler, the Cash Drapers" at 11 Bridge St Ballarat. Also in the view are Ribble, Suttons, E Payne, the Ballarat Gas Co. building and a dentist along with other buildings. In the bottom right-hand corner is an insert photo of the statue "The Flight from Pompeii". In the bottom left hand corner is "Crisp Photo Process F W Niven & Co.Yields information about an 8 hour celebration day in the lower end of Sturt St.Illustration cut from a journaltramways, trams, sturt st, horse tram, 8 hour day monument, labour day -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Looking up Sturt from Grenville St Sth
... Looking up Sturt from Grenville St Sth...Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat) 117 Sturt St ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, grenville, bucks head hotel, carriage