The university of Ballarat was a predecesor institutionof Federation University Australia.Portrait of Univesity of Ballarat Mt Helen Campus Library Staffmember Lloyd Stintonlibary, e.j. barker library, mt helen library, natalie radanski

The university of Ballarat was a predecesor institutionof Federation University Australia.Portrait of Univesity of Ballarat Mt Helen Campus Library Staffmember Sharon Bloodlibary, e.j. barker library, mt helen library, natalie radanski

The university of Ballarat was a predecesor institutionof Federation University Australia.Portrait of Univesity of Ballarat Mt Helen Campus Library Staffmember Bill Hitchinslibary, e.j. barker library, mt helen library, natalie radanski

The university of Ballarat was a predecesor institutionof Federation University Australia.Portrait of Univesity of Ballarat Mt Helen Campus Library Staffmember Kevin Jewelllibary, e.j. barker library, mt helen library, natalie radanski

The university of Ballarat was a predecesor institutionof Federation University Australia.Portrait of Univesity of Ballarat Mt Helen Campus Library Staffmember Jill Nichollslibary, e.j. barker library, mt helen library, jill nicholls

The university of Ballarat was a predecesor institutionof Federation University Australia.Portrait of Univesity of Ballarat Mt Helen Campus Library Staffmember Helen Wisemanlibary, e.j. barker library, mt helen library, helen wiseman

The university of Ballarat was a predecesor institutionof Federation University Australia.Portrait of Univesity of Ballarat Mt Helen Campus Library Staffmember libary, e.j. barker library, mt helen library

The university of Ballarat was a predecesor institutionof Federation University Australia.Portrait of Univesity of Ballarat Mt Helen Campus Library Staffmember Jan Fordlibary, e.j. barker library, mt helen library

In the course of celebrating the Ballarat School of Mines centenary in 1970, the School Coundil launched a building appeal for the erection of a Great Hall at tehe then new Mount Helen campus of its tertiary division. In 1976 the tertiation division of the School of Mines was, by government decision, merger with another tertiary institution in Ballarat to vreate the Ballarat College of Advanced Education while the remainder of the School of Mines continued to be based at Lydiard Street serving the needs of Technical and Further Education. The 1870s Founders Hall, erected from the proceeds of the Centenary Appeal for a sum of approximately $800,000, commemorats the intiative of the founders of the original School of Mines and its "descendants", including Ballarat C.A.E., as well as formal technical education in Australia. The hall accomodates approximately 670 people in theatre type seating and was intended for multiple purpose use by community groups as well as by the College. Construction of the Hall commenced in 1878. It was opened approximately 110 years after the opening of the Balalrat School of Mines, and 10 years after the opening of the Mount Helen campus. Programme for the opening of Founder Halls.founder hall, caro conference centre, buildings, mount helen campus, founders hall, ballarat school of mines, centenary

Large format transparencies depicting Food Technology Students at Ballarat University College (later Federation University).food technology, ballarat university college, alumni, student activity, student activities

Large format transparency depicting the Ballarat University College students outside the E.J. Barker Library.e.j. barker library, alumni, library

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Soft covered magazine of 16 pages. It includes an article of the Geelong Line centenary, and a photo of the original Geelong line laid with Barlow, or saddle-back rail; cement, Little River Station, , Renewing crossings, , memorial to railways returned servicement at the Ballarat NOrth Workkshops. victorian railwat, geelong railway centenary, cement, cp vans, railcrossings, trains

The first presedent of the Greater Ballarat Association in 1938 was Robert J. Cooke. Eighteen annual reports of the Greater Ballarat Association. Each one discussed the work of the association and lists the subscribers. greater ballarat association, annual report, edgar bartrop, g.b. richmond, a.w. nicholson, g.e. deeble, r.g> caddell, l.j. fraser, t.u. haymes, a.w. lynch, keith rash, tourist bureau, botanical gardens telepone booth, pryor park tree planting, ballarat zoological gardens, centenary window dressing competition, soldier settlement, proposal for university for ballarat, caravan park, ballarat common, ballarat common development, t.t. hollway, housing commission, wendouree housing commission, industrial development, s.s. ballarat, begomia festiva, r.g. caddell, w.gordon smith, f.h. menzies, olympic rowing, royal tour decorations, begonia float, widening of railway bridge, j. chatham, l.g. chester, s.v. playsted, n. ellis, langi kal kal, langi kal kal training centre, migrants to victoria, flood lighting of the arch of victory, olympics holidays, ballarat's projected olympic pool, ballarat fish hatcheries, olympic hostel, town planning, murray byrne, titles for residence areas, service club signs, railway level crossing, traffic, ploughing competition, w. fraser, young australia league, removal of raaf from ballarat, renumbering of streets, renumbering of streets to the block system, miners' racecourse reserve, historical museum, ballarat historical society, c.m. canty, mavis canty, university status, ballarat university college, j.w. murray, p.r. gray, b.c. mcorist, n.c. ellis, w.h. heinz, save the lake campaign, lake wendouree, weed, home host scheme, b. walker, develop victoria council, eureka development, victorian decentralization league, r.h. ramsay, allan c. pittard, w. gordon smith, c.h. davis, b.c. hedgcock, les kennedy, p.j. rice, a.f. waddington, john p. cook, historic markers, maze, traffic lights, bungal dam, camera clubs, sunraysia way, map, centre of road parking, paddle steamer, wendouree apex, local government women's association, may nelson, wes sobey, melton foo, l.l. zilles, dulcie sullivan, m. barnes, lou zilles, john wesley sobey, e.r. ingles, herb warren, kryal castle

A colour photograph of a Ballarat College of Advanced Education staff picnic on Mount Helen Campus. .1) Ken Clements stands in the centre wearing a brown cardigan. .2) Staff around the BBQ,