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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, G. Rayworth Wheelwrights & Coach Builder, Ballarat circa 1920
Rayworth's were located on the corner of Macarthur and Fore Streets. Samuel Pearce, employee of Rayworth's, bought the business & moved it 25 Burnbank Street in the 1920s.g. rayworth wheelwright & coach builder, macarthur street, building, vehicle, work, manufacturing, persons -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ballarat Railway Station Sketch, circa 1903
Caption reads 'Opening of Railway Communications. The First Train from Geelong 1862'ballarat railway station, building, sketch, vehicle, public -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Old Curiosity Shop, Ballarat circa 1903
The Old Curiosity Shop is located at 7 Queen Street. The man in the picture is believed to be William Warwick Jr, the son of the person who decorated the shop, William Warwick Snr.old curiosity shop, queen street, william warwick, building, private dwelling, person -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, View west along Victoria Street, Ballarat circa 1903
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, View of Ballarat from Sovereign Hill, 1928
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Charles Kingsford-Smith's Southern Cross Aeroplane, 1928
Southern Cross aeroplane at the Ballarat Aerodrome.southern cross, ballarat aerodrome, vehicle, airport, charles kingsford-smith -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Lake Esmond, Ballarat East 1928
Three youths swim in Lake Esmond. It was formerly known as 'The Clay Holes'.lake esmond, persons, clay holes, public, recreation -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Greenhill State School 1928
Has since been demolished.greenhill state school, building, public -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Greenhill Hall & School 1928
Brought from Musk Vale in 1927.greenhill hall, greenhill school, building, public, education -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Canadian Hall, East Ballarat 1928
The hall was located on Spencer Street near Sparrow Ground. It was used as a church and sunday school but was never consecrated.canadian hall, spencer street, building, public -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Starch Factory 1928
The Starch factory was built in Lal Lal street in front of Canadian railway station It was never used.starch factory, lal lal street, canadian railway station, building, ballarat -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Sunshine Biscuits Factory, Ballarat East circa 1932
About 100 staff & employees pose in front of the Sunshine Biscuit Factory in Victoria Street.sunshine biscuit factory, building, manufacturing, persons -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, 'Hillview' Windermere. Home of the Harding family circa 1905
The Harding's lived at 'Hillview' from 1860-1940. The women pictured are Elizabeth & Helen Harding.hillview, elizabeth harding, helen harding, windermere, building, private dwelling, persons, garden -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ewins Booksellers & Stationers, Ballarat circa 1938
The shop was located in Sturt Street. Along with books & stationery, Ewins also sold fancy goods, presents, drinks and sundaes. They also had a lending library.ewins booksellers & stationers, sturt street, building, commerical, store, persons -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, J. Ewin & Sons Booksellers and Stationers, Ballarat 1938
The store was located on Sturt Street and appears to be decorated for the Ballarat Centenary Celebrations.j. ewin & sons bookseller & stationers, sturt street, ballarat centenary celebrations, building, commerical, store -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Patrician House, Ballarat circa 1964
The house is located in Victoria Street. It was formerly the Presbyterian Manse and is now property of the Sisters of Mercy Convent.patrician house, victoria street, building, public, sisters of mercy -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Christ Church Cathedral, Ballarat circa 1950
Located on Lydiard Street South.christ church cathedral, buillding, church, lydiard street south -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Eureka Reserve, Ballarat circa 1900
Located on Stawell Street. View of the lake.eureka reserve, stawell street, garden, public, eureka gardens -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Snow Scene at Ballarat East Town Hall Gardens, circa 1900
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Botanical Gardens, Ballarat circa 1900
The statues pictured are the William Wallace and Baccante. ballarat botanic gardens, garden, public, statues -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Lake Burrumbeet circa 1908
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Snow scene Last Chance Goldmine, Ballarat circa 1900
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, St Alipius, Ballarat circa 1910
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Villa Maria, Ballarat circa 1940
The villa was built by mining speculator, Mr Fortune and it became know as 'Fortune's Folly'. The tower was added by Joshua Gregory, a well-to-do grocer originally from Hertfordshire. The Sisters of Mercy acquired the building in 1902. villa maria, melbourne road, fortune street, joshua gregory, sisters of mercy, building, public -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Villa Maria, Ballarat circa 1940
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Site of St Martins in the Pine circa 1880
Pictured are the Fanning family who were toll-keepers. The property on Geelong Road is now St Martins in the Pines which was gifted to the Sisters of Mercy by Alice Fanning.st martins in the pines, alice fanning, sisters of mercy, building, vehicle, persons, private dwelling -
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Residence of the Coghlan Family circa 1900
The house is located on Victoria Street. It is now incorporated into the Generalate of the Sisters of Mercy and the ballroom & some smaller rooms existcoghlan, sisters of mercy, victoria street, building, church -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Shoppee Square, Ballarat circa 1903
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Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Original Convent of Mercy, Ballarat circa 1895
This building in Victoria Street replaced wooden cottages which were retained at rear. Built by Mr J Kellett at cost of £13000. Iron fence later replaced by bricksisters of mercy, victoria street, j. kellett, building, church -
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Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Sacred Heart College, Ballarat circa 1923
New schoolrooms added in 1923. Since then chapel (front L) enlarged & dormitories added. Now Convent of Mercy.sacred heart college, sisters of mercy, convent of mercy, building, public, victoria street