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Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, Clare Gervasoni, 2 Lyons Street South, Ballarat, 28/05/2023
This building was constructed in 1901 by surgeon Dr. William Cussen, a surgeon. His name is still visible in the leadlight above the front door. In 1998 Dr Cussens was an Honorary Medical Office with of the Ballarat Orphanage. In July 1920, the building was gifted to the citizens of Ballarat for the ongoing welfare of returned servicemen and women. Sir John Monash officially opened the building as the Ballarat War Memorial Building. In 1942 a voluntary organisation called The Comforts Fund took up residence in the building with the permission of the R.S.L to transform it into a hostel, providing beds, food and support for many service men and women during World War II. It is estimated that by the end of the war in 1945, one million meals had been served. The building was returned to the R.S.L in the later part of 1945. In 2013, 2 Lyons Street South was given new life as Ballarat Premier Apartments after extensive renovations and began operating as luxury accommodation.Double storey residence in Lyons Street South, Ballarat. 2 lyons street south, rsl, ballarat premier apartments, ballarat war memorial building, the comforts fund, william cussen, surgeon -
Federation University Historical CollectionPoster, University of Ballarat Arts Academy: Production of "Anything Goes", 2007, 2007
Musical performance by University of Ballarat Arts Academy students, 2007. It was to held in Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat over eight nights. Red poster advertising the show "Anything Goes" Image of sailor and girl within a life buoyDates of production and venue. Sponsors Director, staging, etc -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, William F. Scott, 'Ballarat Vintage Tramway", 1983
Booklet 16pp, with paper cover, printed, with description of the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society's vehicles, and photographs. Included is a brief history of Ballarat Vintage Tramway, Ballarat Tramway's. Revised by William F. Scott from the original editions by Campbell Duncan, when published as "Ballarat's Tramway Preservation Project" 1973 and 1976. Issue printed 1983 by J. A Hoskins & Son.on the front cover, top right hand corner, a white sticker with "$1.75" written on.trams, tramways, btps, ballarat, museum -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram No. 27 tops million mark", 1/7/1968
Tour undertaken by the TMSV to cellebrate No. 27 reaching 1,000,000 miles in Ballarat. Has a photo of the tram No. 27 at the depot (see item 3316 for a black and white print) and a photo of some of the travellers from the TMSV inside the tram (see item 3317) for details of the people. Due to a clerical error, it was later found that the tram had not reached that mark.Yields information about the No. 27 that was thought to have reached 1000,000 miles in Ballarat during 1968 - actually found out later to be an error - was about 900,000 miles. Decorated for an event to celebrate the occasion.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 1/7/1968, titled "Tram No. 27 tops million mark" about tram 27 reaching the million miles in Ballarat mark. tramways, tours, tmsv, million miles, depot, banner, tram 27, interiors -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 2, Andrew Howlett, Photo - very derelict former Ballarat Horse tram, Sep. 1968
Yields information about another horse tram body in Ballarat, through very derelict.Colour slide, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Sept 1968 of a very derelict former Ballarat Horse tram in the backyard of a Ballarat backyard.ballarat, tramways, trams, horse trams, sale of trams -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Colour Photograph, Clare Gervasoni, Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens, 29/07/2020
The Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Garden was established in 1870, and was used by students of Materia Medica and Botany.Colour photograph of trees in the Botanical Gardens at the Ballarat School of Minesballarat school of mines botanical gardens, ballarat school of mines, materia medica, system garden, flecknoe building, stairs, albert street -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesColoured Photographs, Ballarat & district Genealogical Society 20th Anniversary Luncheon, 1 November 1998
BDGS were formed in 1978 and Lois Reynolds was one of the founding members. 2 folders , one with two coloured photos and typed names and the other with one coloured photo and names.Ballarat & district Genealogical Society - 1978-1998 - 20th Anniversary Luncheon BDGS logo Sunday November 1st 1998 at "Alexander on Lydiard"bdgs, ballarat, ballarat & district genealogical society, 1998, -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Old Colonist's Association, Ballarat Founding Committee, c1884
Six photographic portraits presented in a framed mount. The portraits are J.T. Farr; H. Hannington; W.H. Butler; James William Graham; F.W. Osbourne; A. Croft; J. Brooksbank.'Presented by foundation members and first President to the Old Colonists' Association, Ballarat as a souvenir of the origin of our noble institution. Founded August 1883.'ballarat old colonists' club, old colonists' association, old colonists' club, ballarat, richards and co., j.t. farr, w.h. butler, j.w. graham, f.w. osbourne, a. croft, james w. graham, founders, h. hannington, j. brooksbank -
Federation University Historical CollectionLetter, Letter to School of Mines Ballarat from Mr G Sutherland
Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityHandwritten letter on lined paper to School of Mines Ballarat from G. Sutherlandballarat school of mines, g. sutherland, director, mr martell -
Federation University Historical CollectionPrint, Brian McLennan, Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building, 1987, 1987
Brian McLennan was a staffmember at the Ballarat School of MinesFramed print of a drawing by Brian McLennan of the Adminsitration Building at the Ballarat School of MInes.ballarat school of mines, administration building, a building, brian mclennan, available -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Sepia, Ballarat School of Mines Students, c1900
The following information relates to enrollments at the Ballarat School of Mines. H . Fleay studied assaying in 1896 John, Spencer, Wallace and Walter Jewkes were enrolled at the Ballarat School of Mines in the late 1880s. J.F., J. Noble, Joseph F., Joseph E., Joseph F. Jnr, Noble Luke, and Patrick Usher were enrolled at the Ballarat School of Mines in the late 1880s and early 1890s. Thomas Sayle was enrolled in Materia Medica, Chemistry, Botany and Astronomy between 1884 and 1891. James, John, Thomas and William Hicks were enrolled at the Ballarat School of Mines in the late 1880s. Photograph of a group of nine young men, thought to be students of the Ballarat School of Mines. Names written in pen on the photo surrounds "H. Fleahy, Jewkes, James, Usher, T. Sayle, Bennett, Hicks, Gacone"ballarat school of mines fleahy, jewkes, james, usher, sayle, benneli, hist, gacone, alumni -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, Ballarat East High School, c1957
Ballarat East: This year is the third anniversary of the opening of our modern Ballarat East High School. We are growing, with 360 pupils, ranging from the first to the fourth form. At our speech night last year, we had Kevan Gosper (a member of the Australian Olympic Team) to present the sports awards. We are also to be represented for the first time at the combined swimming sports in the new Olympic pool. - Lynette Pascoe (14) Humffray St North, Ballarat East.A newspaper clipping concerning the early days of Ballarat East High School. behs, ballarat east high school, ballarat east, magazine, kevan gosper, 1957 -
Federation University Art CollectionPainting - Portrait, "Ballarat University Student's Figure, 1996
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed Chinese drawing/painting of a University of Ballarat Student. art, artwork, calligraphy, university of ballarat student, chinese school, alumni, available -
Federation University Art CollectionTapestry, Ballarat University College Tapestry, c1991
This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Tapestry depicting Ballarat University College symbol and logo.art, artwork, weaving, tapestry -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - colour, Stairway in the Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building, 2014, 08/07/2014
The Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building was formerly known as the 'New Classrooms"Two photographs of a stone staircase in the Ballarat School of Mines Administration Building.ballarat school of mines, stairs, stairwell, stairway, administration building, new classrooms, architectural features, a building -
Buninyong & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Original Photograph of site of BIAE, Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education (Federation University), 1968
Colour photograph of construction site of Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education 1968The construction of the Mt. Helen campus in the 1970s was an important milestone in the expansion of tertiary education in the Central HighlandsColour photograph of Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education construction site 1968Mt. Helen Site, Beginnings of BIAEeducation, ballarat institute of advanced education, federation university, landscape, mt. helen -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Berry Anderson & Co, The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, Prospectus D 1917, Junior Technical School, 1917
Ballarat Junior Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. The Ballarat Junior Technical School was established by the Government with a view to giving those who are destined to enter any of the v arious trades or professions connected with industry a training whic will prepare them for their future work. Beige soft covered booklet with crest.ballarat school of mines, ballarat junior technical school, prospectus, j.m. bickett, j.n. dunn, j. kean, d. maxwell, r. maddern, j.y. mcdonald, d.ronaldson, r.stephensen, f. saunders, a.o. stubbs, r.e. tunbridge, j.s. vickery, j.d.woolcott, r.e. williams, f. barrow, w.k. bolton, g. buchanan, j.j brokenshire, geo. fitches, w.h fleay, j.w. gower, f. herman, w.d. hill, w.t. humphreys, t. hurley, w. nixon, d. walker, l.s.g.p. austin, allan bernaldo, w.j. ellingsen -
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Letter, Ballarat School of Mines Rough Correspondence, 1916-1917, 1916-17
The Ballarat School of Mines was established in 1870, and is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. A bundle of rough correspondence from the Ballarat School of Mines. Includes Ballarat School of Mines Letterhead, a list of Trade Students, their address and the fees they paid; Special Grant for Photography Equipment; Building valuations; Annual Staff Social, Ballarat School of Mines Technical School Annual Report, Quarterly Attendance Return, Medical Certificate ballarat school of mines, 45th a.a.m.c., 49th a.a.m.c., camp, f.c. buchanan, e.l. fidge, r.c. valentine, r.c. smith, j.m. turnbull, w.l. carroll, e.w. simmering, f.m. wesley, k. whittle, allan bernaldo, j.b. sutcliffe, e.n.t. henry, f.t. jellett, a.p. doran, e. somerville, t.h. robinson, ballarat school of mines evening trade time table, victorian education department receipt, letterhead, charles graham, h.s. hall, gauge tower, trade fees., trades, f.r. eva, m.a. fiscalini, v. giuliano, walter baxter, humffray, james walker, clemence hill, mcpherson's pty ltd, robinson, telephone account, charles e. bright, plumbing, g.r. king, a.e. anderson, buildings, n.r. worrell, h.v. duncan, ballarat junior technical school, a.w. steane, philately, stamp duty, bhp, broken hill, excursion, broken hill south mining co, g. fenner, wallaroo, moonta, daniel walker, t.h. shattock, j.m. sutherland, myra bolte, nellie grigg, j.a. greenshields, dora gooch, myra howe, mavis mcgrath, charles mcnamara, kath reidy, percy albert trompf, percy trompf, h.g. wakeling, rene hardess, quarterly returns, accounting, sands and mcdougall, travel lists, w. coltman, gladys kitchen, h. beanland, eva betteridge, victor greenhalgh, staff salary, goliath and hercules, cuming smith and co, australian engineering school, e.j. powell, e.w. hurfield, e.j. mcconnon, hilda wardle, dorothy hambly, assay report, north woah hawp, supplementary examinations, hugh m. rowlands, frank b. maxwell, richard buchanan, walter j. ewart, r.f. finnis, f.g. davis, w.g. walker, charles schroeder, k. bailey fisher, robert hutchinson, w. o'halloran, s.j. chambers, a. westcott, m.f. larking, k. jebb, john dulfer, daniel liddy, louis vernon, pharmacy board victoria, scholarships, david cochrane, howard bennett, herbert werner frederick de nully, thomas robinson, john sutcliffe, thomas carmichael, bessie beatrice robertson -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, State College of Victoria, Ballarat Handbook, 1974, 1974
In 1958 the Ballarat Teachers' College moved from Dana Street Primary School to a custom built college in Gillies Street. Accommodation again became a problem in 1968 with the introduction of the three year Diploma of Teaching (Primary) course. On 19 December 1972 the State College of Victoria Act received Royal Assent. The Act restructured the teacher training policies of Victoria. Ballarat was one of the State Teachers' Colleges which until 30th June 1973, was under Education Department control. Ballarat Teachers' College was renames the State College of Victoria at Ballarat and had its own governing council. In 1975 State College of Victoria at Ballarat moved to the Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education campus at Mount Helen, and the name was changed to Ballarat College of Advanced Education. Small, green, soft covered booklet. Th book includes course, regulations, assessments, subject details, general information, art collection overview and student organisations. A good history of the evolution of the Ballarat Teachers' College and State College Victoria at Ballarat (SCVB) is given. 'Mr P. Fryar' on front cover. Signed 'Peter Fryar' on inside front page. ballarat teachers' college, state college of victoria at ballarat, state college of victoria, ballarat, art collection, handbook, gillies street -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Image - Black and White, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Football Team, 1922, 1922
A portrait of the Ballarat School of Mines first 18. The are depicted in their football jumper. Percy Tronpf is identified at 'A find from the Art School, who plays a solid game in the half back line. percy trompf, cottier, timmings, renkin, finlayson, morallee, rowsell, hall, williams, middleditch, chick, dowling, knight, shattock, mcdougall, david, sheppard, dowsing -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Ballarat School of Mines Statement of Receipts and Expenditure, 1913, 1913
Printed pages showing the Ballarat School of Mines Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the year ending 30 September 1913. The registrar was Frederick Martell, the auditors were David Walker and W. Nixon. ballarat school of mines, accounts, statement, serjeant scholarships, stewart bequest, david walker, w. nixon -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, School of Mines and Industries Ballarat: The College in the Community: Council Visit, 1979, 22/11/1979
Four page booklet relating to the visit of the Council to the Ballarat School of Mines departments of Physical Education, Metal Fabrication, Fitting and Machining, Music, Auditorium, Art and Craft, Business Studies and Adminstration. ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines council -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - black and white, Ballarat Junior Technical School Softball Team
Group photograph of Ballarat Junior Technical School Softball Team. Twelve members of the team in uniform If you have information about the students/date, please use comments section belowPhotographers stamp on back - 1215 14 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, No. 3 Ripon St - Ballarat A, 16/03/1935
A photograph of ESCO Ballarat No. 3 in Ripon St. Shows tram with blinds drawn, and covers over the wooden slats beneath the blinds to prevent people from standing on them at either end of the tram, Has "Enter Front Entrance" sign. The tram has the destination of "City". This tram began its life as a Sydney C class tram, possibly No. 14. In the background are the cooling towers of the Ballarat A Power station. See Notes for various copy history. Yields information about Ballarat ESCo. No. 3 in a modified form and the nature of the modifications.Black and white photograph, and copy negativeRay Pearson's captions included in the scanned images., .2 - Wal Jack's notes are "Ballarat 'old type' No. 3, Ripon St 16-3-1935, (1905 - 1935). W. Jack T2"trams, tramways, esco, ballarat, tram 3, ripon st, ballarat a power station -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Geoffrey Biddington, Dickens Corner, Sturt Street, Ballarat, 1967
Black and white image of Ballarat's Sturt Street.dickens, ballarat, sturt street, dickens food store, bridge street -
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Photograph, Eugene Von Guerard, Ballarat From Black Hill, 1870 by Eugene Von Guerard
Photographic copy of a sketch by Eugene Von GuerardSketched view of Ballarat from Black Hill.ballarat, sketch, eugene von guerard, landscape, black hill -
Federation University Historical CollectionMemorabilia - Shield, Ballarat School of Mines Shield, c1986
The Ballarat School of Mines was Australia's first school of mines. This crest was presented to Steven Mendelson in recognistion of his time as Secretary to the Ballarat School of Mines Council. In 1993 another shield was presented to him in recognition of his service to the School. Timber shield with the Ballarat School of Mines coat of arms and motto in enameled metal. Typed onto sticker adhered verso "Presnted to S.A. Mendelson, Secretary to SMB Countil, 17th December 1986.ballarat school of mines, shield, coat of arms, heraldic device, heraldry, motto, ingenio effodere opes, steven mendelson, crest -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper - Digital copy, The Courier Ballarat, "Getting ready for all aboard rare tram's return to Lake Wendouree", 19-4-2023
Newspaper item from the Digital Edition of The Courier advising that Horse Tram No. 1 will be running Saturday 22-4-2023, the first time since the pandemic. Has a photo of Neville Britton holding a harness with tram No. 1 in the background. Photo by Lachlan Bence. Gives details of time and the tram itself.Yields information about BTM's activities.Digital image of page 3 of The Courier, Ballarat, 19-4-2023trams, ballarat, horse tram, tram 1, neville britton, btm, operations -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Clare Gervasoni, Metal column, Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building, 2020, 28/09/2020
The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Metal column at the rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Clare Gervasoni, Brick Detail at the Front of Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building, 2020, 28/09/2020
The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Brick detail at the front of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns, stairs
