CITY HALL BALLARAT, WITH TWO TRAMS, PEOPLE, HORSE AND BUGGYlocal history, document, postcards, greeting card

It is interesting to read of Veitch's description and views of Ballarat in 1891-1893 and other places and gardens visited in Australia.These pages selected from James Veitch's work add to an understanding of the development of Ballarat's Gardens and history.11 pages selected and a brief note on City of Ballarat notepaper.Note in the righthand margin of the 3rd page and some underlining of the 4th page. With this extract, there is a note in biro Philip Clingin, the Town Clerk to Roy Mosman, member of the Friends' History Group.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, james herbert veitch, traveller's notes, royal exotic nursery chelsea, ballarat botanical gardens, melbourne botanic gardens, geelong gardens, broken hill, botanist

E.J. Barker is a past principal of the School of Mines Ballarat and the Library at the Mt Helen Campus is named after him. School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityCorrespondence, Reports, Plans, Newspaper articles, Newsletters, notes and other papers from various institutions and Government departments relating to the merger school of mines ballarat, e.j. barker, merger report, approach to a merger, merger, d. woolley, scv/vic joint committee, scv, vic, ballarat institute of advanced education, state college of victoria, education advisory committee, minster for education, councils of colleges, academic committee, the age, uni must employ surplus staff, university boycott campaign, committees of council, enrolments, master plan soon for new state college, new principal for state college, bendigo advertiser, early decision expected on amalgamation, b.i.t and state college will be merged, f.j. rogers, j.a. chisholm, state college will build, tertiary planning in state of chaos, phone message, victoria institute of colleges, t. swanson, j. ryan, r. mcmullen, r. hinkley, commission on advanced education, newsletter, bendigo institute of technology, dr. law, r.w. birrell, colleges head for merger, mr mcdonnell, tender recommended, k.g. scarrott, r.w wirrell, r.e parry, enrolment forecasts, monash reporter, mt helen campus plan, notes, submission to the minister, report, choice of umbrella body, education merger sound, city of ballarat, i.c smith, australian universities commission, education department, ballarat institute of advanced education staff association, k.l jennings, multi-campus institutions, corporate nature of councils, future development, comments on merger, umbrella organisations

E.J. Barker is a past principal of the School of Mines Ballarat and the Library at the Mt Helen Campus is named after him. School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityVarious Letters, Reports Newspaper articles and notes collected by E.J. Barker on the proposed Fourth University for Victoria victorian institute of colleges staff association, r.w. hinkley, e.j. barker, ballarat institute of advanced education, vicsac, fourth university, summary, k.l jennings, mr swanson, australian universities commission, plea on varsity staff rejected, list of visitors, professor p.h. karmel, professor f.b. bull, sir ernest coates, dr w.l. hughes, sir samuel jones, professor a.r. main, professor p.h. partridge, r.a. simpson, professor sir sydney sunderland, t.b. swanson, r.h. arthur, a. freebody, sir willis h. connolly, l.h.s. thompson, geelong advertiser, newspaper articles, the age, i.c. smith, city of ballarat, j.a chisholm, 16 named to plan fourth university, newsletter, report, future developement of tertiary education, summary of statements, education age, m.b. john, tertiary education advisory council, a.s buchanan, the chartered engineer, dr. d.m. myers, r. law, victorian institute of colleges, a.s. craig, meetings, mr hamer, h.p. mason, bendigo institute of technology, mary p. lawn, k.d. green, premiers department, recommendations, k. beazley, a.m mackinnon, gordon institute of technology, e. szomanski

Inward Correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, August 1910letterhead, education department, gordon, c. brennan, l. eddy, state forests commission, edwin feild, royal victorian institute of architects, the steel company of australia, james martyn, clarke & co, ludwig alberti, scarsdale, thomas m. jude, justinian oxenham, clara davidson, robert davidson, j. roberts, h.b. silberberg & co, l. gilbert, macquarie steam brick yards, james dewar, r.j. flowerday, staffirdshire reef, john wilesmouth, bank of new south wales, victoria silicate brick company ltd, t.s. huggins, george f. roughhead, federal store, legislative assembly, andrew mckissock, city of ballarat, r. e. williams, ballarat school of mines battery assistant, edgar c. hurdsfield, bairnsdale school of mines, w. kingston, gordon technical college, h.l. langdon & co., felton grimwade, f.f. brunn, bendigo school of mines, gold buyers bill, chaffey salmon & dunne, h.j. thwaites, cobar, henry leahy, h. blyth, s. radcliff, archie buchanan, launceston, fairthorne and sons, sloanes and scotchmans united quartz mining company, james eton, albert bradford, 109 lyons st north

Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period from 15/08/1967 to 01/06/1968.Book with deep red and white cover back and front, spiral bound. college of advanced education, new concept in education, smb computer costs, tenders for new buildings at mount helen, inter college sports, smb win l f j hillman salver, mr g rance of broken hill co.ltd, u s campus planning expert, staffing advertisements, handling bhp's oil boom, rural university should come here, victorian rural university association formed, turning the sod at smb, testing gas engine, professor emeritus sir kerr grant, more powers for colleges institute, $5000 microscope, tenders for new school, year for quiet progress for city of ballarat, smb prepares for student increase, washing goal, painting fairyland, artists from new zealand, donations for yooralla, lake relay, drought-made art "studio", swimming sports, first stage of smb project, layouts of braking systems, apprenticeship must have a good image, smb building rises steadily, craftsmanship certificate presentations, seven aspects of apprenticeship, local courses for art teachers

Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report 1888. President's Annual Report, Constitution and Statute of Affiliation, Monetary prize by R. M. Serjeant for Treatment of Ores, Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Assets, Certificates Granted by the Council, Fees, Honorary Correspondents, Life Governors, Number of Students attending the School of Mines, Office Bearers, Report of the Curator of the Museum and Library, Report of the Superintendent of Laboratories, Report of the Lecturer on Machine Drawing, Report of the Lecturer on Mechanical Engineering, Report of the Lecturer on Telegraphy, Report of the Lecturer on Botany, Report of the Lecturer on Freehand and Model Drawing, Report of the Lecturer on Materia, Medica and Physiology, Report of the Hon. Secretary St John Ambulance Association, Examinations Held, Scale of Charges for Assays and Analyses, Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year 1888 and Special Trust Funds, Statistics - Students Attending Lectures, Subjects and Lecturers, Subscriptions and Donations from 1st January to 31st December 1888, Time Table. Ballarat School of Mines annual Report. Cover attached by tape on booklet, spine missing, 108 pages. ballarat school of mines, annual report, the hon sir william foster stawell, president, andrew anderson, vice president, alf. mica smith - professor of chemistry and metallurgy, f. m. krause - professor of geology and minealogy, j. h. horwood - mechanical engineering, machine drawing and design, mining, mathematics, henry j. hall - freehand and model drawing, daniel walker - chemistry and physics, w. e. burbridge - demonstrator of chemistry and metallurgy, w. d. campbell - telegraphy, george day - botany, j. f. usher - materia, medica, pharmacy and physiology, gilbert j. dawbarn, e. thornton, charles kent - auditor, andrew berry - registrar, t. h. thompson jp - mayor of the city of ballarat, james russell jp - mayor of the town of ballarat, daniel brophy jp - chairman of the band and albion consols, walter gude, elizabeth phillips, thomas commons, kate porritt, emily mary wheeler, grace shrigley, george clendinning, rose ditchburn, cecelia h. murphy, eliza a. turpie, rebecca walton, george g. zilles, william menzies, john waters sutherland, h.w. sutherland, alfred kerr, william coltman, alfred j. dunstan, arthur bregazzi, maggie miller, serna davey, william thomas grownow, sarah davies, anna bella cravno, william corbould, thomas copeland, robert john gribble, henry lipson hancock, leigh george hancock, harry m. martell, ivan rosenblum, john la gerche, samuel barrell, walter reed bechercaise, william treloar, adolf gode, arthur e. lilburne, carl werner, isaac bernstein, george kidd, arthur lynch, henry coltman, josiah wasley, david curtain, martha maud berry, mary ann cameron, harriet mary mitchell, anna s. schloo, ellen fussell, lavinia treloar, mary drury, annie winifred eastwood, annie louisa gatliff, mary gatliff, james edward gribble, frank uren, alfred curthoys, william edwin kernot, j. ditchburn, john bradshaw, david michael curtain, alfred ernest campbell kerr, walter nettleton, william henry keast, george ja,es, donald mcgregor, john king, john bailey bullen, john trevan, patrick murray, josiah curnow, tobert taplin, samuel earnest figgis, w.h. keast

Ballarat's Sturt Street has its origins in W.S. Urquhart's survey of 1851. A generous reserve was allocated for the main streets of Ballarat, of which Sturt Street was the first. In the 1860s Sturt Street was planted with blue gums, with a dual carriageway and central median strip installed. Bandstands ere soone erected, including the Queen Alexandra Bandstand (1908) and the Titanic Memoria Bandsatnd (1915).PDF of a report on the Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat.sturt street ballarat, conservation management plan, sturt street gardens, landscape management plan, statue, gardens, bandstands, infrastructure, city of ballarat report

A CD-ROM education package providing information on: VELS History 4 – Ballarat's heritage can tell us about key events such as Eureka, democracy, gold rushes, federation. Deakin was the member for Ballarat and was involved in the development of the Fine Art Gallery. - Ballarat’s goldfields were very multicultural in comparison to Ballarat today. Chinese made an impact on the goldfields – miners, mining techniques and in medical treatments. VELS History 5 – Eureka – what did that say about governance and justice in the 1850’s. - Working conditions and unionism .. Why would work safety and working hours be important to Ballarat. What was life like 100 years ago – what work did people do, how were domestic tasks undertaken, how was travel undertaken). culture and art – what aspects / collections tell us about life in Ballarat. (note the focus is not on medieval times but the early years of Ballarat – lessons of change and continuity still apply) VELS History – 6 – Eureka and democracy Gold rushes and development of tools and skills Trade unions and work conditions Remembrance of war Early multiculturalism Changes in technology – medical, educational, communications Technological changes made by Ballarat or Ballarat residents ballarat heritage, city of ballarat education kit

Press release - titled "Getting Lydiard Street Back Open Again" - about the budget provision for installation of boom barriers. Quotes Ben Carroll, Minister for Public Transport. Print of a digital story from ABC news titled "$10.5m funding to reopen Ballarat rail crossing where train crash closed Lydiard Street" with a photo of the crossing with barriers. See Reg Item 8080 for previous stories. city of ballarat, level crossings, lydiard st nth, accidents, victorian government

Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 22/11/1971 - editorial item - about the consideration by the City Council for a tourist tram network in Ballarat. Mentions that though Bendigo saved a substantial part of its system through Government approval, it barely caused a tremor in Ballarat. Mentions BTPS seeking approval for the Botanical Gardens, the demolition of the system in the centre of Ballarat, money given to Sovereign Hill. Finishes by seeking support for 'our new tram venture'.trams, tramways, courier editorial, city of ballarat, museum establishment, bendigo, btps, demolition