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Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, Sergeant Neil Grant, 1900
Sergeant Neil Grant died from bullet wounds in the chest during the battle in Rensburg on 10 February 1900. Private Willson, quick to go to his aid, was killed instantly as he bent over the wounded man. He was well known in Ballarat for his military career and also as an auctioneer. He was 45 years of age, married and father of eight children. Other soldiers from Ballarat who were killed are Corporal Ross, Private Duncan Stock and Private Thomas Stock.Digital portrait from "In Memory of the Gallant Officers and Men of Victoria in Transvaal War, 1899-1900".sergeant neil grant, rensburg, private willson, ballarat, corporal ross, private duncan stock, private thomas stock -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, Corporal Alexander Ross, 1900
Alexander Ross was born in Castlemaine in 1879. He became a member of the 4th Battalion Infantry Brigade and was noted for his soldierly qualities. When volunteers were called for the First Contingent, Mounted Infantry Unit going to South Africa, he was one of the first to enlist. In the Battle at Rensburg he was shot through the chest and died shortly after. Major Eddy and Lieutenant Roberts also died in the same action. About a fortnight before he was killed Corporal Ross had mailed the Queen's Chocolate Box he had received, to his father. In it was a letter which included information "...I am quite well and have not seen action yet. I remain Your affectionate son Alexander Ross"Digital portrait from "In Memory of the Gallant Officers and Men of Victoria in Transvaal War, 1899-1900".alexander ross, corporal, castlemaine, 4th battalion infantry brigade, first contingent, mounted infantry unit, south africa, rensburg, major eddy, lieutenant roberts, queen's chocolate box -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, Private Arthur Coulson, 1900
Arthur Coulson had served two years with the Victorian Mounted Rifles when he volunteered for active service. He was in the First Contingent, Mounted Infantry Unit sent to South Africa. He was engaged in scouting duties. Private Coulson contracted enteric fever (typhoid) and died in hospital. His death was the first from disease in the Regiment. He was given a military funeral.Digital portrait from "In Memory of the Gallant Officers and Men of Victoria in Transvaal War, 1899-1900".arthur coulson, victorian mounted rifles, first contingent, scouting, enteric fever, military funeral -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, Private Thomas Stock, 1900
Private Stock was a member of the Casterton Detachment, Victorian Mounted Rifles.Thomas and his brother both volunteered for active service in South Africa at the outbreak of war. Thomas was an expert horseman and very patriotic. He fought and fell for the Empire at Rensburg.Digital portrait from "In Memory of the Gallant Officers and Men of Victoria in Transvaal War, 1899-1900".private, thomas stock, casterton, victorian mounted rifles, duncan stock, rensburg, empire -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - black and white, Private Charles Edwin Williams, 1900
Private Charles Williams was born in Nalinga and at the age of 16 joined the Victorian Mounted Rifles. He was one of the first from his district to offer his services at the outbreak of war. It was noted that Williams conducted himself with the greatest bravery and died facing his foe.Digital portrait from "In Memory of the Gallant Officers and Men of Victoria in Transvaal War, 1899-1900".private, charles williams, nalinga, victorian mounted rifles -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, Private Albert Herbert Willson, 1900
Private Willson was part of the First Contingent - Mounted Infantry Unit sent to South Africa. He joined the Victorian Mounted Rifles only a few weeks prior to this. During an attack in force by the Boers, at Hobkirk's Farm near Rensburg, he was struck by a ball in the eye and died instantly. He was known to be a brave man and good soldier. He was 23 years old. The back cover of the booklet shows a reduced facsimile of the Queen's Chocolate Box received by the late Private A H Willson.Digital portrait from "In Memory of the Gallant Officers and Men of Victoria in Transvaal War, 1899-1900".albert herbert willson, private, first contingent, mounted infantry, victorian mounted rifles, rensburg, south africa, hobkirk's farm, boers -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Casey Nelson et al, Hepburn Shire, Daylesford Regional Tourist Signage Review & Strategy 2006 - Prepared by University of Ballarat Students', 2006
Hepburn Shire, Daylesford Regional Tourist Signage Review & Strategy 2006 - Prepared by the University of Ballarat - Applied Management Project - Tourism.White bound book of 57 pages. Includes two hand written oral exams.Alterations, corrections and comments throughout book. Includes 19 Appendices.university of ballarat, mary hollick, hepburn shire council, casey nelson, christine watts, regional signage review, aim, methodology, literature review, visitor survey, discussion, conclusions and recommendations, references, appendices, tylden, trentham, daylesford, dean, creswick, smeaton, clunes -
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Book, Tourism Destination Management (TDM) PL, Final Draft - Daylesford Regional Tourism Association Business & Tourism Plan, April 2005 - June 2008, 2005
Final Draft - Daylesford Regional Tourism Association Business & Tourism Plan, April 2005 - June 2008White bound book of 24 pages and includes two appendices.executive summary, background, situation analysis, best practice, gap analysis, strategic priorities, the rta structural considerations, resources, strategic action plan 2005/06-2007/08, 16 month implementation plan, daylesford, daylesford regional tourism association, creswick, macedon producers group, spa, therapy & health group, trentham residents and traders association, clunes tourism development association, creswick district development association, spa country chamber of commerce and tourism inc, john ellis, kylie lethbridge, barbara nixon, sue moses -
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Book, Alex Sideratos et al, Anderson's Mill Smeaton - Main Report. Student Project, 1992
Anderson's Mill Smeaton - Main Report. Student Project.White bound book of 80 pages and includes five appendices.anderson's mill, smeaton, alex sideratos, ozlem soyogul, michael pearlman, jane lennon, chris smith, simon nelly, barry golding, russel dawe, margaret giles, ross squires, executive summary, introduction, methodology, swot analysis, site analysis, concept/product analysis, summary of market research, other development options to consider, community involvement, preferred option & cost analysis, marketing recommendations, management issues, conclusion, the courier ballarat, department of conservation and natural resources, creswick business promotions committee, creswick, daylesford, kingston, allendale, flour mill, anderson brothers, convent gallery daylesford, mill restaurant malmsbury, oat mill -
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Book, Toni Woolley et al, Port Fairy Community and Organisational Plan, 1999
Port Fairy Community and Organisational Plan. University of Ballarat Students' Project.White bound book of 35 pages plus 6 appendices.port fairy, toni woolley, tamara lang, janelle gilbert, ben balshaw, grant caromody, executive summary, introduction, background to port fairy, methodology, limitations, appraisal of tourism planning and development to date, assessment of local community issues, attitudes and involvement in tourism, roles of local and regional tourism associations, effectiveness of local & regional tourism associations, analysis of services and service quality, moyne shire council, friends of port fairy, tourism victoria, country victoria tourism, great ocean road marketing, shipwreck coast tourism, port fairy tourism association inc, moyne shire, department of natural resources and environment, the western coastal board, tourism accreditation board of victoria, george borg, craig delahoy, michael hearn, jodie honan, judith kershaw, andrea lowenthal, neil martin, john ploenges, james purcell, peter strickland, mark thompson, libby wilson, michael pearlman, battle of the moyne, tourism planning, great ocean road -
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Book, Tourism & Marketing Unit, Ballarat University College, Grampians Tourist Survey - Summary Results January-December, 1991, 1991
Grampians Tourist Survey - Summary Results January-December, 1991. Tourism & Marketing Unit, Ballarat University College, Students' Project.White bound book of 12 pages plus 15 tables and 1 appendix.ballarat university college, grampians, stawell, introduction, methodology, results, conclusion, stawell and grampians economic development association, halls gap, grampians national park, great ocean road, victorian otways, mckenzie falls, wonderland forest, brambuk cultural centre, grampians/gariwerd region -
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Book, The Pyreness Shire, Avoca Shire Heritage Study 1864-1994, Volume 1, 1995
The Pyreness Shire, Avoca Shire Heritage Study 1864-1994, Volume 11) 21008.1 - Volume 1 - Pale blue bound book of 47 pages - Environmental History 2) 21008.2 - Volume 3 - Pale blue bound book - Geographical Locations of Individual Sites, alphabetically by Road Namewendy jacobs, karen twigg, nigel lewis/richard aitken pty ltd, shire of avoca, avoca heritage study, national estate committee (victoria), national estate grants program, victorian goldfields, pyrenees, moonambel, natte yallock, rathscar, barkly, redbank, crowlands, landsborough, the pyrenees shire, lexton shire, exploration and pastoralism, gold, water, farming, wine and fruit, towns and settlements, living in community, road and rail, extractive industries, conclusion, ballarat, major mitchell, djadja wurrung aboriginal group, djab wurrung aboriginal group, avoca, lamplough, chinese camp, alluvial mining, ironbark mine, upper homebush, homebush deep lead mine, avoca and district historical society, deep leads, quartz mining, percydale, hog's reef mine, avoca, dredging, hunter's home, moonambel c. 1890, mrs ellen allan, lamplough, the 1865 land act, flour milling, flour mill, moonambel. c. 1880, harkins farm, bung bong c. 1900, dairying, viticulture, navarre, schools, churches, cemetaries, wars, hotels, halls, sports, horse racing, country fire authority, maryborough-avoca railway, cobb and co -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, Mount Helen Campus Under Construction, 1971, 16/04/1971
Views of the Mt Helen Campus during the time of the construction of the first buildings. The Tree of Knowledge is evident.mount helen, construction, tree of knowledge, mt helen campus, big tree, establishment -
Federation University Historical CollectionObject, Variable Resistance Box
Rectangular box with black bakelite top and knobs.scientific objects, ballarat school of mines, resistance box -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Keith Rash
Photgraphic portrait of Keith Rash.keith rash, signwriting, ballarat school of mines -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Gordon A. Hale
Gordon Hale was a student of the Ballarat School of Mines. Photographic portrait of Gordon Hale.gordon hale, alumni, ballarat school of mines -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Charles Howard Beanland
Charles Howard Beanland, Dip E.E. (SMB), M.I.E. Australia, M.A.C.E. Born 31 March 1902 at Ballarat Educated at the Ballarat School of Mines (later Federation University Australia) where he gained a Diploma of Electrical Engineering. Charles Beanland was later Principal at Footscray Techncial College (1951-1967) Electrical Engineer, Charles Beanland, was the foundation president of the Melbourne Branch of the Ballarat School of Mines Past Students' Association in 1928. Photographic portrait of Charles Beanland.charles howard beanland, charles beanland, ballarat school of mines, footscray technical college, past students' association, electrical engineering, alumni -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Albert W. Steane, Principal of the Ballarat Junior Technical School
Photographic portrait of Albert Steanea.a.w. steane, ballarat school of mines, ballarat junior technical school -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich Von Mueller
Ferdinand Von Mueller was born in 1825 and died in 1896. He was appointed government botanist by Lieutenant Governor Charles La Trobe in 1853. Von Mueller was an examiner in Botany at the Ballarat School of Mines from 1880 to 1883.Black and white image of Ferdinand Von Mueller. von mueller, ferdinand von mueller, botany, ballarat school of mines -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Professor Alfred Mica Smith
Photographic portrait odd Professor Alfred Mica Smith.alfred mica smith, ballarat school of mines, staff member -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Graham Beanland, c1979
Electrical Engineer Graham H. Beanland was Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines from 1976-1982, and Deptuty Principal of the School from 1975-1976. As an electrical engineer graham Beanland's experience includes the State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC). Prior to his appintment to the Ballarat School of Mines in 1975 he was an instructor in Electrical Engineering at the Footscray Technical College. Photographic portrait of Graham Beanland, Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines.graham beanland, ballarat school of mines, electrical engineering, principal -
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Photograph - Black and White, Frederick Martell, 1907
Puple card from Gordon Techncial College Geelong requesting the presence of Mr Fred. Martell at the annual demonstration in the Mechanics; Institute.frederick martell, gordon technical college, geelong -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Tulloch & King, Printers, M. McCallum's Ballarat District Citizens and Sports, 1916, 1916
A biographical gallery of "Who's Who" in public, political, official, judicial, patriotic, naval, military, charitable, professional, scientific, artistic, journalistic, ecclesiastical, religious, temperance, industrial, clerical, mercantile, commercial, aerial, scholastic, social club, musical, dramatic, friendly society, fraternal, athletic and sporting life, with Ballarat associations, past or present.Small hard covered brown book of 142 pages including advertisements.Stamped "The School of Mines Industries & Science Ballaratballarat district citizens and sports, m. m. mccallum, ballarat, citizens and sports at home and abroad, citizens and sports, political, official, judicial, patriotic, naval, military, charitable, professional, scientific, artistic, journalistic, ecclesiastical, religious, temperance, industrial, clerical, mercantile, commercial, aerial, scholastic, social club, musical, dramatic, friendly society, fraternal, athletic and sporting life, ballarat associations, clarendon college advertisement, wiles cooker, e. rowlands, koomah spa, thomas a. williams, leslie coulter, lela lake, margaret mcnanamny, leslie morshead, alice thwaites, james wiles, alfred williams -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, The Beagle Press, Kenneth Jack - Printmaker, 1998
Large book with buildings and country side of Clunes 1971 on front and back cover.120 pagesnon-fictionkenneth jack, lou klepac, etching, printmaking, ben crosskell, harold freeman oam, jack courier, foreword, introduction by lou klepac, my early printmaking days - kenneth jack, exhibitions, bibliography, catalogue raisonne, lithographs, linocuts, serigraphs, stencils, engravings, david jack -
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DVD, British Film Institute, South - Sir Ernest Shackleton's Heroic Expedition to the Antartic, 2002
A story of British pluck, self-sacrifice and indomitable courage brought to life by Australian Cameraman Frank Hurley Audio Commentary by Film Historian Luke McKernan Shackleton's Funeral Recently Discovered Footage - The Ross Sea Party with commentary by Kelly Tyler, Additional footage from South Map of the Expedition with narrative by Kelly Tyler Umbrella Propaganda DVD in hard covered DVD Box. Photo of Sir Ernest Shackleton and a ship on the front cover.sir ernest shackleton, antarctic, expedition, map, south pole, the endurance, shakleton's funeral -
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Book, Allen & Unwin Australia Pty Ltd et al, The Last Antarctic Heros by Lennard Bickel, 1989
The Last Antarctic Heros. This journey is without parallel in the annals of polar expedition....a task almost beyond human endurance. Lennard Bickel has made a career of writing little-known epics of human triumphs over adversity, triumphs that have brought benefit to mankind.Green book with titles in white font, 230 pages.sir ernest shackleton, antarctic, maps, roald amundsen, douglas mawson, captain scott, ernerst shackleton, frank hurley, captain aeneas mackintosh, ernest mills joyce, ernie wild, dick richards, reverend a. p. spencer-smith, irvine gaze, keith jack, aurora, endurance, weddell seals, scott's 1910 hut, cape evans, cape evans, r.w. richards -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Angus & Robertson, Shackleton's Argonauts by Frank Hurley, 1948
Blue hard covered book with an image of a vessel on a rough sea glued to the front, 140 pages plus 48 pages of photographs. Reprinted 1956.non-fictiondick richards, sir ernest shackleton, frank hurley, endurance, shakleton's argonauts, r.w.richards, richard w. richards, antarctica, exploration -
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Booklet, John Marrynore Don Juan
Purple soft covered booklet with information on Warner Brothers Don Juan as played by John Barrymore. Includes many photographic images. don juan, john barrymore, nigel de brulier, montagu love, lionel braham, josef swickard, helen lee worthing, myrna loy, estelle taylor, phyllis haver, jane winton, mary astor, helene costello, warner brothers -
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Booklet, J. Ewins, Bookseller and Stationer, Wood-work Drawing Book, 1920
Brown soft covered book used for woodwork drawings. The drawings were done by Keith Rash of the Ballarat School of Mines.woodwork, exercise book, j. ewins, keith rash -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White, Professor Gilbert Joseph Dawbarn
Gilbert Dawbarn was a Ballarat School of Mines lecturer in Applied Mechanics and Technical Drawing in 1888. He was head of Engineering and Survay from 1894-1905Photographic portrait of a professor at the Ballarat School of Mines.professor dawbarn, gilbert dawbarn, applied mechanics, ballarat school of mines, technical drawing, engineering, survey
