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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Less vulnerable spot for pole", 1953
Yields information about the replacement of tramway poles in Sturt St with photographs.Two newspaper clippings, with photographs from The Courier about tramway pole replacement in Sturt St. 1. - Newspaper cutting dated 25-6-1953?, about the changeover of the poles at the corner of Grenville and Sturt Sts to move the pole to a less vulnerable location. Wal has provided dates on the cutting of the changeovers. 2. - Change over or replacement of a pole in the lower end of Sturt St, near the Courier Office, dated 11-8-1953. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. poles, maintenance, sturt st, grenville st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, c1935
Yields information the buildings, buildings and scene in Sturt St looking East from Doveton St.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a postcard - titled "Sturt St Ballarat Vic", looking east along the south side of Sturt St from Doveton St. Tram in the far distance. Has a number of motor vehicles in the photograph. Has a tram No. 5, at the city tram stop and three trams in the distance in Sturt or Bridge St. Wal has dated the photo 1935 on his album notes. Has a good photo of the City Hall Cafe advertising Swallow's Ice cream. Kodak postcard - see image i2.In bottom right hand corner has the "2 Vic Rail Photo".trams, tramways, esco, sturt st, dawson st, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1907
Yields information about Sturt and Lydiard St North intersection, mid to late 1920's, centre poles and condition of the streets and car parking arrangements.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Looking up Sturt Street from Snows Sturt Street Ballarat, circa:" Original photograph taken soon after opening of the tramway in Sturt St., no windows and no destination box on the roof of the tram. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles in the photograph. On the left hand side of the photograph is Snows building. At the corner of Armstrong Street Original photo from a postcard - see Reg Item 2791 for a oval shape view. trams, tramways, armstrong st, snows, sturt st, toastrack tram, tram 20 -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, T & G Corner, Ballarat circa 1960
This is located on the corner of Sturt and Albert Streets. The photo shows the shops from Jacoby's to the Mechanics' Institute.t & g mutual life assurance society, t & g corner, jacoby's, building, commerical, advertising, streetscape -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Vale's Corner, Ballarat circa 1880
The building was located on the south east corner of Sturt and Grenville Streets. Possibly, where Priceline is now. vale's corner, building, public, persons, commerical -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Statue of Queen Victoria
The statue is located on Sturt Street in front of the Town Hall. Plate 16 Black Photo Series.queen victoria statue, sturt street, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1906
Black and white photograph of Sturt St. looking west from Town Hall 1906. Shows a ESCo tram hauling an ex-horse trailer . Has some other horse drawn vehicles in photo and a number of pedestrians. Shows the newly formed tramway road surface, poles etc. Has "Snows" store sign on left hand side of photograph and buildings along the north side of the Sturt St. Other buildings shown are William Day & Son, Walter Connell, Anderson & Morse coach builders. On the top of the item is the words "Two Views of Sturt St.". See also Reg Item No. 888 for the same item, but with a typed caption note stuck on the top edge. See Reg Item No. 2784 for the other "Two Views of Sturt St." image.trams, tramways, esco, sturt st., ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 5, Charles Craig, 1971
Yields information about the intersection of Sturt St and Drummond St and its use by trams in the period before the closure of the SEC system. Shows the Southern Cross Hotel.Set of five Black and White photographs of trams near the intersection of Sturt St and Drummond St South, Hospital Corner. All have the Southern Cross Hotel in the background .1 - No. 31 crosses Drummond St, Gardens via Sturt St West, with two Johnnie Walker Roof adverts. .2 - No. 40 turns from Drummond St South en route to Lydiard St North, while another bogie car waits. Both trams have an electric cooking roof advert. .3 - No. 17 crosses Sturt St with two bogie trams in the view - appears to have been taken before .2. Note the passengers getting off the tram on the south side. .4 - No. 21 turning into Drummond St south, with destination of Sebastopol. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. .5 - No. 33 crosses Sturt St from Sebastopol while another tram waits at the Sturt St stop. Photo by Charles Craig - during 1971. trams, tramways, sturt st, hospital corner, drummond st sth, tram 31, tram 40, tram 17, tram 21, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, David Verrier, 6/10/1964 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of the tram 31 and the lower end of Sturt St in 1964.Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph by David Verrier of Tram 31 parked in City Loop showing "Special". In the background is the Dickins Food Store, Hartley's Sports Centre and the Ballarat Gas Company office. Photo taken 6/10/1964.On back of slide in pencil "Tues 6/10/64 Ballarat No. 31 in Sturt St Layby Loop" tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 31 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s set of 2, Harvey Studios, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat tram system and the people involved.Set of two photographs of the last tram leaving the Borough of Sebastopol where the tram keys were handed over to to Cr. J. Chisholm , at the town boundary. Cr. N. Donald, Mr. L. J. Denmead (behind Lew Walker), L. Walker, Cr. Walker, Mrs. Chisholm and Mrs Donald. Photo taken 19/9/1971. For The Courier newspaper photographs of the event see Reg Item 3335.On rear is the Photography stamp - "N.L. Harvey & Son - Photographers - 131 Sturt St, Ballarat" with phone numbertrams, tramways, closure, sebastopol, last tram, city of ballaarat, borough of sebastopol, closure, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Harvey Studios, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat tram system and the people involved.Photograph of a pipe band piping the last tram from Sebastopol over the town boundary into the City of Ballarat with the Ford Eclipse Motors in the background. Cr. N. F. Donald, the Mayor of Sebastopol is part of the band. For The Courier newspaper photographs of the event see Reg Item 3335.On rear is the Photography stamp - "N.L. Harvey & Son - Photographers - 131 Sturt St, Ballarat" with phone numbertrams, tramways, closure, sebastopol, last tram, city of ballaarat, borough of sebastopol, closure, pipe band, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Harvey Studios, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat tram system and the people involved.Black and white photographs of tram 40 entering the depot area on the night of the closure of the Ballarat Tramway system - 19/9/1971 with Lew Walker at the controls. Taken by N. L. Harvey & Son. For other photographs of the event see Reg Item 1864 and 6426.On rear is the Photography stamp - "N.L. Harvey & Son - Photographers - 131 Sturt St, Ballarat" with phone numbertrams, tramways, ballarat, closure, depot, last tram, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Harvey Studios, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat tram system and the people involved.Black and white photographs of tram 40 entering the depot area on the night of the closure of the Ballarat Tramway system - 19/9/1971 with Lew Walker at the controls and two other trammies alongside. Taken by N. L. Harvey & Son. For other photographs of the event see Reg Item 1864 and 6426.On rear is the Photography stamp - "N.L. Harvey & Son - Photographers - 131 Sturt St, Ballarat" with phone numbertrams, tramways, ballarat, closure, depot, last tram, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - Set of six slides Ballarat City area, September 1971
Set of six colour slides, possibly taken on Saturday 4 September 1972, prior to the closure of the Mt Pleasant line the following day. 1 - Two single truckers at Sturt and Lydiard Streets with many motor cars. Town Hall in the background. 2 - Tram 12 (Sebastopol) picking up passengers at the stop just before the tram turned the corner into Sturt St. Driver running a one-man tram. In the background are the ANZ and other bank buildings. 3 - Tram 13 at Stones Corner - with the destination of Gardens via Sturt St. West. The tram is crowded. 4 - Grenville and Sturt St with four trams and many motor cars - taken from near Lydiard St. 5 - Single trucker descends the hill to Grenville St, with the Titanic Bandstand in the background, 6 - Bogie tram westbound in a very busy Bridge St, near Grenville St. Demonstrates tram operations in the Ballarat city area prior to closure of the SEC operated system.Set of six Kodachrome cardboard slides.tramways, ballarat, trams, tram 12, city, lydiard st north, tram13, stones corner, sturt st, bridge st -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, John Edward Skilbeck, Foundries of Ballarat's Past, c1950
William Edward Skilbeck was a toolmaker with Ronaldson and Tippett, and creator of the Gold Centenary Monument in Sturt Street BallaratPhotocopied notes on Ballarat Foundries. Originals are held by Peter Skilbeck, and have been reproduced with permission.foundries, ballarat, john e. skilbeck -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Horology, Pocket Watch by C. Marks & Co
C Marks & Co were retailers and manufacturing Jewellers situated at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Streets, Ballarat.Pocket watch by C. Marks and Co,horology, pocket watch, c. marks & co. -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Some Prominent Members of the Bowling Club
Members of the City Oval Bowling Club. Located on Sturt Street. Plate 31 Chuck Photo series.city oval, bowling club, persons, costume, recreation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, John Ward, 28/02/1969 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St North during 1969.Digital image of tram 43 turning from Lydiard St North into Sturt St with the National Mutual Building and Craigs Hotel n the background. Tram has destination of Sebastopol. Photo by John Ward 28 Feb. 1969. Slide title "01114 280269 SEC bogie tram 43 Lydiard St North to Sturt St Ballarat Vic"trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st north, tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Nu-color-vue or Nucolorvue Productions, late 1960's or early 1070's
Plain white cardboard transparency slide of a Ballarat Bogie tram at dusk in Sturt St. - See Reg. Item 960 for details of this item - a postcard print of the same photograph. On slide has printed at top edge "Sturt Street by Night / Ballarat Vic." and in bold print "BT.36" On base of slide "a Nu-colour-vue slide" "copyright"tramways, trams, ballarat, town hall, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), c1930
Yields information the appearance of Sturt St from Lydiard St looking east, with a number of vehicles and building sin the background.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a postcard looking south east from the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St with Suttons store and Boots in the background - c1930 with a number of motor cars in the street scene. Post card has title "Sturt St Ballarat" and number "1370". Manufacture of postcard not shown. For rear of postcard - see image i2.On rear of photograph in pencil "Ballarat Railway Station 27-12-32" and "3d" in the stamp box.trams, tramways, sturt st, esco -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Ballarat and Creswick Districts, 1917, 14/03/1917
"... Three designs have been submitted to the Minister of Lands, at the Department's request, for the cover of a tourists' Guide book of the Ballarat and Creswick Districts. ..." (Ballarat School of Mines Principals Monthly Report, August 1916. Cat. No. 1110.12)A folded map of Ballarat and Creswick Districts which includes tourist destinations such as Creswick, Eureka Stockade, Sturt Street and Coliseum. Drawings are by Amalie Feild.ballarat, creswick, feild, amalie feild, ballarat town hall, park lake creswick, eureka memorial, university women -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Ballarat Post Office During Covid19 Lockdown, 2020, 03/1/2020
The former Ballarat Post Office on the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Street, Ballarat. During the Covid19 Pandemic and associated lockdown Central Ballarat was empty of traffic. ballarat post office, ballarat, sturt street, lydiard street north, pandemic -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Campbell Duncan, 15/11/1970 12:00:00 AM
Yields information tram 21 at Gardens Loop during Nov. 1970Photograph of No. 21 nearing Gardens Loop, with destination of Gardens via Sturt St West. Photo taken by Campbell Duncan 15/11/1970.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Richard Gilbert, cAugust 1971
Has a strong association with Inspector Theo Dunstan Black and white photographs of inspector Theo Dunstan in Sturt St. prior to the closure of the tramway system, cAugust 1971, based on other photos in the series. trams, tramways, ballarat, inspectors, closure -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, mid 1950's
Yields information about a Ballarat bogie tram at Mt Pleasant late 1940's to early 1950's and the area itself.Black and white print of Ballarat No. 35 inbound in Sturt St, at Hospital corner intersection of Drummond St, with the destination of City, mid 1950's. On rear in ink "HTT 8 = MMTB N 124 = Ball 35"trams, tramways, sturt st, hospital corner, drummond st, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White - set of 2 - Ballarat Tram 31, Bob Lilburn, 1950's
Shows the appearance of Ballarat tram 31 during the 1950's.Yields information about the tram appearance during the 1950's prior to being fitted with dash canopy lighting.Black & White Photograph of Ballarat Tram 31 - pre 1960 .1 - At the Lydiard St North terminus .2 - Sturt St at the city terminus.Has notes re location and tram on the rear in ink.ballarat, sturt st, lydiard st north, tram 31, tramways, trams -
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Photograph, Advertising for the ABC Tea Rooms circa 1916
The proprietor of the tea rooms was W.T. Thomson. It was located on Sturt Street. This advertisement comes from the publication, Beautiful Ballarat.building, commerical, abc tea rooms, sturt street, ballarat, w.t. thomson, interiors, beautiful ballarat -
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Photograph, Ballarat Agricultural High School circa 1915
The Agricultural High School was located on corner of Sturt and Gillies Streets. This picture comes from the publication, Beautiful Ballarat.bulding, public, schooling, agricultural high school, sturt street, gillies street, education -
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Photograph, Golden City Hotel, Ballart circa 1916
The Golden City Hotel still stands on the corner of Sturt and Dawson Streets. Notice the horse-drawn carriage and the motorbike.golden city hotel, building, commerce, hotel, public, streetscape, sturt street, dawson street -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Middleton & Morris. Plumbers, Slaters, Gasfitters and Bellhangers
Spouting Ridging, Corrugated Iron Curved, Hot Water Systems, Stoves and Ranges. Second store in Sturt Street.middleton & morris, buildng, persons, shop, commerical, sturt street