The Ballarat Botanic Gardens were once formally fenced and the gates closed at night. The gate posts still remain. The sign in photo 585 reads 'Motorists Drive Slowly'.ballarat botanic gardens, north gates, garden, streetscape

keel glasshouse, ballarat botanic gardens, garden, building, public building

ballarat botanical gardens, statuary pavillion, keel glasshouse, garden, building, public building

ballarat botanic garden, william wallace statue, lion statues, garden, public, statues

You can see the Town Hall and both sides of Sturt Street looking east. Some of the business include Crockers and Tunbridges.ballarat town hall, sturt street, streetscape, electric tram, garden, crockers, tunbridges, vehicle, building, public building, commerical

shoppee square, ballarat town hall, streetscape, sturt street, garden, statue, commerical, building, vehicle

Aerial view looking west from Stawell Street.victoria street, ballarat, ballarat east, streetscape, bulding, garden, houses, private dwelling, vehicle, aerial view

North east view of Sturt Street from Doveton Street North. You can see both electric trams and horse drawn cabs. Verandas with decorative balustrades. In the garden in the middle of the street are seats with sun shades.sturt street, postcard, streetscape, garden, building, commerical, vehicle

This house was built by Syd Weir. Perhaps his first private dwelling construction.victoria street, ballarat east, syd weir, private dwelling, building, garden

Theo Wilkins was an employee of H.V. Kay. The location of this house is unknown.theo wilkins, h.v. kay, building, private dwelling, ballarat, garden

Herbert & Arthur Tippett standing in the garden at a house in Webster Street. The sons of John (Jack) Tippett of Ronaldson & Tippett. Arthur died during the Second World War. The building is still there but has been altered.herbert tippett, arthur tippett, webster street, building, private dwelling, garden, ronaldson & tippett

Ballarat East Town Hall and Gardens.ballarat east, ballarat east town hall, gardens, buidling, public, barkly street

The weatherboard cottage was located in Nerrina. Raynor Street was named after this family.raynor, nerrina, building, garden, people, private dwelling

The people riding the see saw are Ada Sykes and Maude White. The Eureka Stockade Memorial can be partially seen in the background.play equipment, eureka stockade reserve, eureka stockade memorial, see saw, ada sykes, maude white, garden

External view of creeper covered 2 storeyed wall and balustrade. rasasay, john mcleod, wendouree parade, garden, private dwelling, building

Statuary pavilion, William Wallace and lions statues, fernery and garden beds. ballarat botanic gardens, william wallace statue, lion statues, fernery, garden, public

Taken from Doveton Street North looking west. The George 5th Statue, St Andrews Kirk, St Patrick's Cathedral and the Alexandra Bandstand can be seen.doveton street north, sturt street, king george 5th, st andrews kirk, st patricks cathedral, alexandra bandstand, gardens, public, statue, commerical, church

The photo shows horse drawn trams and cabs, the Ballarat Town Hall, Theatre Royal and Iles Luncheon Rooms. There are also shades over the garden seats. sturt street, doveton street south, ballarat town hall, theatre royal, iles luncheon rooms, streetscape, commerical, public

The Mayor and Councillors are photographed at the back of the Ballarat East Town Hall in the gardens.ballarat east, ballarat east town hall, public, building, gardens, mayor

The photo was taken at the home of George Ludbrook in Chamberlain Street, which was built in 1866. It shows Mrs Henry Ludbrook & family.george ludbrook, henry ludbrook, chamberlain street, garden, building, people, private dwelling, ballarat, costume

Photo was taken from the Town Hall tower. Both St Andews Kirk and St Patrick Cathedral can be seen.sturt street, town hall, streetscape, commerical, church, st andrews kirk, st patricks cathedral, vehicle, garden

The photo was taken from the Town Hall tower. The dome of the National Mutual building is clearly visible.sturt street, town hall, streetscape, national mutual building, commerical, public, vehicle, garden

Photo taken from the Post Office tower. Both horse drawn carts and electric trams can be seen. Advertising for Suttons Pianos, Organs & Music dominates the scene.sturt street, ballarat post office, streetscape, suttons, garden, vehicle, trams, commerical, public

sturt street, streetscape, commerical, vehicle, garden, public

Photo was taken from the Ballarat Post Office tower. The National Mutual Building is under construction. Sign on building reads 'H.M. Theatre Farewell Concert Jessie Maclachlan'.sturt street, ballarat post office, national mutual building, h.m. theatre, streetscape, garden, trams, vehicle, commerical, public

This photo was taken from Doveton Street North looking down Sturt Street to the south east.sturt street, doveton street north, streetscape, gardens, commerical, public, trams, vehicle

ballarat east town hall, gardens, building, public

The house with the striped tin roof is 8 Errard Street South.errard street south, building, frank butlers, private dwelling, garden

The house is now 9 Errard Street South.errard street south, building, garden, streetscape, private dwelling, frank butler

The house is still located at 812 Lydiard Street North.j.b. camerons, building, private dwelling, garden, lydiard street north