Jeffree Muir Pty Ltd was situated in Armstrong Street North. They sold crockery, seeds and hardware.jeffree muir, armstrong street north, ballarat, hardware

Lydiard Street North. Rider & Mercer engravers. Date unknown.ballarat, railway station, excelsior album, lydiard street north, rider & mercer

North Western Fruit Growers building, Ballarat c.1920s. This business was operated by F. Morrell, the building was located on the corner of Peel and Sheppard Streets. Peel St railway bridge can be seen in the distance.north western fruit growers, ballarat, f. morrell, commercial, railway bridge, peel street, sherrard street

Ballarat Haymarket circa 1906 viewed from the corner of Armstrong Street North and Mair Streets. This is the site of the Civic Hall. The Royal Highlander Hotel can be seen in the background. haymarket, commerical, ballarat, mair street, armstrong street, royal highlander, hotels, markets

Cnr of Lydiard & Sturt Street circa 1870-1880 from the Premier Album of Ballarat Views.post office, free library, streetscape, ballarat, sturt street, lydiard street north, premier album of ballarat views

The church stands on the corner of Mair and Dawson Street North. This sketch comes from from the Premier Album of Ballarat Views circa 1870-1880.building, church, mair street, dawson street, ballarat, premier album of ballarat views

The Post Office building is located on the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Street North. This sketch comes from Album of View by Niven & Co.building, public, monuments, post office, burke & wills, ballarat, views of ballarat

The hospital is located in Drummond Street North. It may be the site of the current St John of God Hospital. The building with the tower is still standing although, the tower has been removed. The sketch comes from Views of Ballarat by Niven & Co.building, public, hospital, drummond street north, ballarat, views of ballarat

The Mining Exchange was probably never built exactly as shown in this artist's impression. It is still in Lydiard Street North. This sketch comes from Views of Ballarat by Niven & Co circa 1885, three years before the date shown on the building.building, commercial, mining exchange, lydiard street north, ballarat, views of ballarat

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This residence was possibly built by Fred Duncan for John Dearden.house, housing, private residence, building, lydiard street north, ballarat, fred duncan, john dearden

This view may have been taken from the Gas Works. Buildings shown include the back of the Mechanics' Institute, Chamber of Commerce and in the distance, Railway sheds.streetscape, oblique view, commerical, building, mechanics institute, chamber of commerce, railway, public

This horse parade was held on Doveton Street North. Buildings in the background include Tattersal's Hotel and Smith & Power Shoeing Forge.building, public, streetview, commerical, hotel, horses, tattersal's hotel, smith & power, doveton street north

This store was located at 35-37 Armstrong Street North. Out the front is a display of garden equipment and seeds. The site was later occupied by Greenfields.building, commercial, gordon brothers, armstrong street north

Taken from Sturt Street, this photo shows Cobb's Corner and Craig's Hotel.lydiard street north, ballarat, sturt street, streetscape, cobb's corner, craig's hotel, streetlamp, buildings

Photo of the Lydiard Street North Railway Crossing complete with the railway gates from the Ballarat Homecoming publication. Also seen in the photo is Reid's Coffee Palace and the electric tram line. railway gates, lydiard street north, ballarat, public, reid's coffee palace, railway crossing, streetscape, ballarat homecoming

The Criterion Hotel was situated on the corner of Sturt and Doveton Street North. This photo was taken facing NNW from the Town Hall Tower.criterion hotel, commercial, hotel, ballarat, town hall tower, sturt street, doveton street north

George Smith and his employees stand outside the Armstrong Street North Seed & Fruit Merchant shop. george smith, building, commerical, garden, ballarat

This is possibly the Airforce Band marching along Armstrong Street North. The Stork Hotel can be seen on the left side of the picture.ballarat, marching band, entertainment, parade, stork hotel, building, commerical, public, armstrong street north

The procession passes the south west corner of Mair and Armstong Street North. This was a double funeral for two boys who drowned in Sebastopol. Funeral Director Hugh Evans Snr walks before the hearses. Businesses in the background include Robert Ritches Grocer, the Plough & Harrow Hotel and an advertisement for Beaurepaire Mobilo.h. evans & son, hugh evans snr, funeral procession, advertising, building, mair street, armstrong street north, robert ritches grocer, plough & harrow hotel, beaurepaire mobilo, commerical, vehicle, ballarat, sebastopol

E. Jenkins Butcher shop and family cottage in Albert Street, Sebastopol. The shop was built in 1880s. In the late 1920s, the butcher shop was moved further north along Albert Street to the corner opposite what is now the Ford dealership e. jenkins butcher, albert street, sebastopol, ballarat, commerical, building, cottage, private dwelling

Sturt Street view looking south east from Lydiard Street North. You can see both electric trams and horse drawn cabs. The Mechanics' Institute can be seen in the background.sturt street, ballarat, electric tram, horse drawn cab, streetscape, building, commerical, vehicle

'Bodlyn' was located at 9 Errard Street North and built in 1900. Out the front of the house is a single seater car displaying flags and two unknown women standing by a cart.bodlyn, errard street north, ballarat, building, private dwelling, vehicle

Mrs J.J. Griffiths stands out of the front of 'Bodlyn' situated at Errard Street North.j.j. griffiths, bodlyn, errard street north, building, private dwelling

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

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This photo shows the buildings still standing around the Civic Hall as it was being constructed.civic hall, ballarat, mair street, aerial view, armstrong street north, building, construction, public building

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

Locomotive engine R759 R756 R714?locomotive, lydiard street north, vehicle, train, public

Interior of the upper front room of the Ballarat Banking Co. building. Mr Liddon Thomas in front of the fireplace in the flat which was above the BBC premises.ballarat banking co., lydiard street north, liddon thomas, building, private dwelling, building interior, person