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Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Dr. Longden's home, Learmonth St. West, Buninyong, July 1993
Dr. Frank Longden was appointed as a newly-graduated doctor to Buninyong in 1888, and served the people of Buninyong and district until his death in 1938. This house was built in 1892 as a wedding present from his bride’s father to his daughter on the occasion of her marriage to Dr. Longden. The surgery was in the front room, and a dispensary was located in the garden.Built by prominent citizen, fine example of substantial doctor's residence and surgery, has been carefully restored.B/W photograph, double-story brick dwelling, bay window on left, verandahs both floors on right, with iron lace. Iron lace fence, brick pillars, trees in front yard.buninyong, dwelling, streetscape, learmonth street, longden -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of Original Photograph, Derek Leather, Buninyong Hotel around 1890's, corner Warrenheip and Learmonth Streets, Copy of original photograph made 1970-80
Historic Buildings, demolished 1930'sB/W Photo of original photograph, Buninyong Hotel around 1890's, corner Warrenheip and Learmonth Streets, men and boys and horse and cart in front, small section of Masonic Hall visible on left.buninyong, corner warrenheip and learmonth, buninyong hotel, jamieson, masonic lodge -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document - Invitations, Invitations to the Opening of Commonwealth Parliament Melbourne 1901, 1901
Invitations received by 'George Hale and Lady' for functions associated with the Opening of the Commonwealth Parliament in Melbourne in 1901. George Hale was the Buninyong Shire Secretary at the time.Framed set of six full sized photographic copies of invitations to events associated with the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament in 1901. Set in a dark brown wooden frame with green mountboard. Issued to George Hale, Buninyong Shire Secretary.commonwealth of australia, federation, parliament -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Equipment - Colour photograph, Stirrups belonging to Constable Power, Buninyong, 1890s, 19th Century
Stirrups belonging to Constable John James Power of the Victorian Mounted Police, who served at Buninyong between 1893 and 1900.Historically significant as an item of equipment issued to Victorian mounted police in the colonial eraPair of nicklesilver stirrips issued to Victorian police in colonial Victoria. Engraved with number "4105"police, law and order, horses, power j.j., buninyong -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Clive Brooks, Warden's Office, Butter Factory, (c1859) Cornish St. Buninyong, south and west walls side, 19 July 1993
1850's Gold Rush Police Precinct, later adapted for industrial use, and then used as Council Depot.B/W photo, west wall of brick Butter Factory (c1890), sandstone rear and south walls of Warden's Office (c1859) on right. Cornish St. Buninyong near Yuille St. buninyong, warden's office, butter factory, depot, couthouse, police -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour photograph, Mt. Warrenheip, February 1995
Distant view of Mt. Warrenheip Lookout tower from Mt. Buninyong Tower 1995The view of Mt. Warrenheip shows the rural landscape from Mt. Buninyong in the late twentieth centuryDistant view of Mt. Warrenheip looking North from Mt. Buninyong Lookout TowerFrom the Mt. Buninyong Tower, Feb 1995mt. warrenheip, landscape -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Mr. C.J.Brooks, Crown Hotel Buninyong, cnr. Warrenheip and Learmonth Streets, 1993
Original wooden hotel built 1852, burnt down 1884 and replaced by current brick building.Licensed premises since gold rushB/W photo of Crown Hotel, Buninyong, two-story, gabled hotel, brick painted white, viewed across intersection, large Chinese Elm tree to left, which was destroyed in truck accident 6 May 2022.buninyong, crown hotel, building, streetscape, chinese elm -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Clive Brooks, Warden's Office, Butter Factory, Cornish St. Buninyong, north side, 18 July 1993
1850's Gold Rush Police Precinct, later adapted for industrial use, and then used as Council Depot.B/W photo, north wall of Butter Factory (c1890), sandstone rear wall of Warden's Office (c1859) visisble to right. Cornish St. Buninyong near Yuille St. Old Police Station/Residence behind.buninyong, warden's office, butter factory, depot, couthouse, police -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Crown Hotel, Buninyong, from Learmonth St. around 1905, around 1905
gold rush era historic building, social historyB/W photo, Crown Hotel, Buninyong, from Learmonth St. around 1905, shows some adjoining buildings inc. Caffrey's Shoeing Forge. Clearly shows original polychrome brickwork, full width iron lace veranda and tall flagpole.buninyong, crown hotel, learmonth st., warrenheip st, caffrey's shoeing forge -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Old Baths Memorial Garden Plaque, 1993
Colour photograph of Plaque on walls of old Buninyong BathsThe plaque outlines the history of the baths constructed in the 1870's as a water source, their redesign by C.C.P. Wilson and reconstruction by WW1 soldiers and their continuing role within the Buninyong Community.Colour photograph of the Plaque on the wall of old Buninyong Swimming Pool giving history of the Old Baths in Buninyong Botanical GardensOld swimming pool, Buninyong gardens built c 1918, restored 1993-94. Photo taken Jan 1995returned soldiers ww1, buninyong gardens, memorial gardens, buninyong baths, c.c.p. wilson -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Shire of Buninyong: Agenda for special meeting - 28 August 1958, August 1958
Public Meeting was called to read a message from His Excellancy The Governor of Victoria, Sir Dallas Brooks and a letter from the Minister of Public Works, The Hon.Sir Thomas MaltbyTyped written foolscap pagesshire of buninyong, shire secretary, sir dallas brooks, sir thomas maltby, special meeting, dallas brooks, thomas maltby -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Shire of Buninyong: seating arrangements for the Centenary Luncheon, 1958
Two sheets of typed written paper. Names are in alphabetical order - columnsluncheon, seating, table number, buninyong centenary, anniversary -
Buninyong Film Festival
BFF Brochure, Buninyong Film Festival Brochure 1993, 1993
2 x A4 Green PaperBFF Logo, film screenings, misc details -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Print - Photograph, Workers at the Case Factory, 1920s Learmonth Street Buninyong, Circa 1900
Howards Box factory. The Howard family (owners) resided at Netherby 606 Warrenheip Street and were involved in the Methodist Church, football, bowls and the fire brigade. James Howard owned the factory. he had two sons, Arthur and Charles. Early Buninyong. This is a rare image of early industry. Circa 1900. Framed photocopy of early photograph of workers at the case factory. Approximately 48 employees. Wood pile and trees in background, rail line in foreground.box factory, fruit boxes, factories, industry -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Mount Buninyong Tower, 1980's
historic, Civil engineeringColour photo, Buninyong Observation towermount buninyong, tower -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Mount Buninyong from the Melbourne to Ballarat Train, 2017
Colour Photograph showing Mount Buninyong.mount buninyong -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Mount Buninyong from the South, 15/10/20222
Views of Mount Buninyong from the Southmount buninyong -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original sepia photograph, Royal Exchange Hotel, Learmonth St, Buninyong, in 1860's, 1903
historic building, built by Richard RennieSepia photo, Royal Exchange Hotel, (originally Royal Mail Hotel), SE cnr. Learmonth and Cornish Sts, Buninyong, in 1860's. W.S.Smith. licensee. Attached hall on left built as Adelphi Theatre, became known as Oddfellow's Hall.buninyong, hotel, royal mail, royal exchange, adelphit theatre, oddfellows hall -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Clive Brooks, Old Swimming Baths, Buninyong Botanic Gardens, 9 April 1994
Shows restoration of old swimming baths, and conversion to enclosed garden nearing completion.B/W photo of old Swimming Baths in Buninyong Botanic Gardens, constructed by Shire Engineer C P Wilson c 1919 around existing pool. Photo taken during refurbishment/conversion to walled garden. Old baths filled in, preparation for sunken lawn, bluestone edging, some planting in place.buninyong, swimming baths, botanic gardens, c p wilson -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Programme, Nathan F. Spielvogel, Buninyong Gold Centenary Souvenir, 1951, 1951
Creame and blue soft covered programme celebrate the 100thj anniversary since payable gold was discovered at Buninyong.buninyong, bonan yowang, william cross yuille, andrew scott, george russell, hastie, thomas hastie, john dunlop, levi butcher, thomas learmonth, thomas hiscock -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo of Original Photograph, Wal Larsen, B/W photo of enf of Buninyong Railway line at Learmonth St. in June 1940, June 1940
Railway station and surrounds in 1940.B/W photo of end of Buninyong Railway Line at Learmonth St. Shows old weighbridge, shifted from outside Town Hall in 1920's. Avenue of cypress trees which used to line Learmonth St. Taken 9 Jun 1940buninyong, railway, bunny, station, learmonth st., trees -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Book - ledger, Ballarat and Ballarat District Directory, including Buninyong, Browns, Clunes, Creswick, Smythesdale, and Scarsdale for 1865-66, 1965-66
Copy of the Ballarat and Ballarat District Directory, including Buninyong, Browns, Clunes, Creswick, Smythesdale, and Scarsdale for 1865-66. Includes alphabetical listing, trade directory, mining companies and legal managers, advertisements.directory, dickers directory, ballarat, buninyong, browns, clunes, creswick, smythesdale, scarsdale -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Chinese Headstones in the Buninyong Cemetery, 2020, 01/10/2020
Colour photographs of Chinese headstones in the Buninyong Cemetery.buninyong cemetery, chinese -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Mount Buninyong from Lal Lal Watarfall, 15/10/2022
Mount Buninyong from Lal Lal Watarfalllal lal, lal lal waterfall, mount buninyong -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, C J Brooks, Presbyterian (now Uniting) Church, Buninyong, interior, stained glass window East wall, 9/11/1991
historic building, stained glass window depicting "Christ the Light of the World."Colour photo, Presbyterian (now Uniting) Church, Buninyong, interior, stained glass window East wall. Dedication "Stuart Charles Davies Lay Preacher for 50 years. A token of Love from Family and Friends, died Feb. 1981, aged 76 years.)buninyong, church, presbyterian, uniting, stained glass, davies -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Former Free Library Warrenheip Street Buninyong, 9 April 1994
Built in 1861 on land made available by Mr. Robert Allen. Grant received through municipal council and State Government. Building functioned as a library until 1926. Taken over by Buninyong Cemetery Trust and eventually fell into serious disrepair. Restored in the 1980s after great community effort, dedication and financial contributions.An important early building in the township noted for its unusual and individual classical facade of Oregon pine. Placed on Historical Buildings Register.Black and white photograph of Former Free Library built in1861. Warrenheip streetscape of former free library, currently Buninyong Information Centre, Eastern facade fully visible and Southern weatherboard side. Mature pine trees visible to the side and rear of building. Reading room on left of entrance door and former shop and residence on right.free library, information centre, mr. robert allen, buninyong cemetery trust, mechanics institutes -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo of Original Photograph, W. Jack, Buninyong Railway Station precinct in 1940, 9 June 1940
Railway station and surrounds in 1940.B/W photograph f Buninyong Railway station precinct, taken 9 June 1940, showing Barkly St. trestle bridge over railway cutting, Butter Factory on left, station and rail yards on left, township to thye right.buninyong, railway, bunny, butter factory, bridge, cutting, barkly st. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph, Clive Brooks, Old Swimming Baths, Buninyong Botanic Gardens, 9 April 1994
Shows restoration of old swimming baths, and conversion to enclosed garden work completed.B/W photo of old Swimming Baths in Buninyong Botanic Gardens, constructed by Shire Engineer C P Wilson c 1919 around existing pool. Photo taken during refurbishment/conversion to walled garden. Old baths filled in, sunken lawn established, 2 round garden beds in place and planted, bluestone edging, two benches just visible..buninyong, swimming baths, botanic gardens, c p wilson -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Mt Warrenheip and Mt Buninyong from near Newlyn, 2020, 28/12/2020
Mt Warrenheip and Mt Buninyong from near Newlyn, 2020hill, newlyn, mount bunonyong, mount warrenheip -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, M. Sayers, "Electricity Supply for Buninyong", "Ballarat Trams in Picturesque Setting", 2000?
Photocopy of an article in the State Electricity Commission of Victoria Magazine, Contact, Vol 1, No. 4, Feb 1937 titled "Electricity Supply for Buninyong" and "Ballarat Trams in Picturesque Setting". Each item had a thin strip of paper attached by staple to the top left hand corner, giving the Vol. No. details. The first story features the provision of power to the town of Buninyong on 14/1/2937. The supply was provided by a 6.6kV line running from Sebastopol. The second story with a photo of a line up of 7 trams in the Gardens following the annual outing of the Pleasant Street State School trip to the Botanical Gardens and special trams in general. Record revised 3/4/2019 to add digital images with those from Andrew Cook CD.trams, tramways, power supply, picnics, buninyong, wendouree parade