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Federation University Historical Collection
Plan - Plan (copy), 'Design for Brick Residence Cnr Sturt and Russell St for K. Price Esq.' by Herbert C. Coburn, not dated
Ballarat born Herbert L. Coburn grew up to be a renowned Ballarat architect, practising from 1905 to 1956. He taught Architecture and Building Construction at the Ballarat School of Mines (SMB) from 1918, resigning in 1948 due to ill health.Photocopy of a plan by architect H. L. Coburnherbert l. coburn, coburn, h.l. coburn, k. price, architectural plan, russell street, ballarat -
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Plan - Plan (copy), 'Brick cased Residence 1515 Sturt Street West for Mrs H.L. Coburn, by H. Leslie Coburn, not dated
Ballarat born Herbert L. Coburn grew up to be a renowned Ballarat architect, practising from 1905 to 1956. He taught Architecture and Building Construction at the Ballarat School of Mines (SMB) from 1918, resigning in 1948 due to ill health.Copy of a plan by H.L. Coburn. It includes a front, west, east and rear elevation; ground plan, block plan; and layout plan. herbert l. coburn, h.l. coburn, coburn, architecture, herbert coburn, architectural plan -
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Plans (copy), 'Proposed new Premises at Horsham for Paterson's Furniture Pty Ltd' by Herbert L. Coburn, not dated
Ballarat born Herbert L. Coburn grew up to be a renowned Ballarat architect, practising from 1905 to 1956. He taught Architecture and Building Construction at the Ballarat School of Mines (SMB) from 1918, resigning in 1948 due to ill health.Copy of 2 plans for a proposed double storey building at Horsham for Paterson's Furniture Pty Ltd.: .1) Ground and first floor plans .2) Elevationsherbert l. coburn, h.l. coburn, coburn, architecture, horsham, paterson's furniture pty ltd, architectural plan -
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Programme, Opening of the 1870 Founders Hall, 1981, 28/03/1981
On 28 March 1981 the Ballarat College of Advanced Education 1870 Founders hall was opened. The hall was erected from the proceeds of the Centenary Appeal for a sum of approximately $800,000. The hall commemorates the initiative of the founders of the original Ballarat School of Mines and its "descendants", including Ballarat College of Advanced Education, as well as formal technical education in Australia. The hall was build to accommodate 670 persons in a 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 1978. It was opened approximately 110 years after the Ballarat School of Mines (26 October 1870) and 10 years after the opening of the Mt Helen Campus (31 October 1870)..1) White card with blue and brown ink relating to the opening of the 1870 Founders Hall by His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir Zelman Cowen, Governor-General of Australia. .2) Souvenir Programme and Entree to inaugural concert in the 1870 Founders Hall. .3) Invitation card to the opening of Founders Hall made out to Mr and Mrs Z.A. Plavinaballarat college of advanced education, founders theatre, founders hall, theatre, zelman cowen, m.b. john, e.j. barker, w.j.c. north, ian gordon, zig plavina, invitation, 1870 founders hall -
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Book, Exchange Press Pty Ltd, West Moorabool Water Board First Annual Report For The Year Ended 30th June 1969, 1969
Documents the concept, construction and management of the Bungal dam built on the West Moorabool River in 1972 to safeguard the water supplies of Geelong and Ballarat. Provides details of the history, the West Morrabool Water Board and its members, the Act and finances.BookInk on paperlal lal, gordon, bungaree, wallace, lal lal, kerrit bareet, buninyong, bungal, lal lal reservoir, bungal dam, mt egerton, hopwoods hill, gordon, fiskens hill, green hill, mt buninyong, clarendon, r.g. biggs, w.f. stephen, r.a. horsfall, w.a. borthwick, t.m. conroy, sir henry bolte, west moorabool water board -
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Photograph - Colour, Ballarat School of Mines Building Site
.1) Ballarat School of Mines Building Site showing the Flecknoe Building (right) with the M.B. John Building under construction (left).ballarat school of mines, m.b. john building, flecknoe building, flecknoe, s.j. weir, albert street -
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Booklet, Ballarat College of Advanced Education Annual Report, 1978, 1978
The following new buildings were completed: Physical Education Complex Union Building (later named the Albert Coates Complex) The Education building (T Building ) was nearing completion and would be the largest single building on the Mount Helen Campus. A government grant and college funds, (the proceeds of the Ballarat School of Mines Centenary Appeal, were earmarked for the construction of the Art Building and Great Hall (later know as 1870 Founders Theatre) A4 black covered booklet - The Ballarat College of Advanced Education Annual Reportballarat college of advanced education, annual report, m.b. john, college logo, ian gordon, arthur nicholson, physical education complex, art building, great hall, 1870 founders theatre, art acquisition committee, computer centre, medical services, student residences, union building, partridge report, post-secondary education commission, david alexander, e.j. tippett, peter fryar, lindsay hillman, george pell, john vernon, norman baggaley, barry fitzgerald, derek woolley, robert morell, e.j. barker, peter sargeant, w.j. hitchens, henry moritz, ian hemingway, pat hope, e.r, henzen, frank hurley, ken clements, geoff hendy, debra garton, paramedical, awards, victorian institute of colleges -
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Book - Book - Ledger, Ballarat School of Mines Minute Book, 1894-1909, 1894-1909
Hard bound ledger, quarter leather bound and 279 pages containing the handwritten minutes of the Ballarat School of Mines Council ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines council, dr pinnock, alfred mica smith, university affiliation, university of melbourne, andrew anderson, james bickett, howrwood resignation, frederick martell, ferdinand krause, r.j. vale, samual r. figgis, david ham, w.e. clare, theo williams, george williams, dawbarn, john rowe resignation, george zilles, wanliss, h.a. nevett, r.g. middleton, regulation, discipline, thomas bath bequest, colonel williams, kerr grant, richard hosking, millinery classes, r. maddern, clegg, building construction, state school science classes, j.j. bothroyd, g. buchanen, f. herman, j. lonie -
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Register of Attendances, Ballarat School of Mines Register of Attendances, 1984, 1984
The register lists names and attendances of trade classes at the Ballarat School of Mines.Light blue hard cover with green taped spine Education Department Victoria Technical Schools Register of attendances for the year 1984 in the subject of 3rd year carpentry and Grade III Building Construction. Record closed.g.b. pyke, trades, ballarat schoo of mines, carpentry, building construction, lavingdale construction, paragon homes, phillip collins, bassie steenhuis, james smith, water commission, howitt homes, rick atkinson, jeff baulch, peter o'donnell, stan webb, michael martin -
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Register of Attendances, Ballarat School of Mines Register of Attendances, 1983, 1983
The register lists names and attendances of trade classes at the Ballarat School of Mines.Light blue hard cover with red taped spine Education Department Victoria Technical Schools Register of attendances for the year 1983 in the subject of Building and Construction. Record closed.ballarat school of mines, trades, building and construction, g. pyke -
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Register of Attendances, Ballarat School of Mines Register of Attendances, 1983, 1983
The register lists names and attendances of trade classes at the Ballarat School of Mines.Light blue hard cover with green taped spine Education Department Victoria Technical Schools Register of attendances for the year 1983 in the subject of Building and Construction. Names in the register include Gary Cain, Peter Corrie, Rick Atkinson, David Boadle, Don Hines, Peter O'Donnell, Annette Earles, Albert Stone, Charles Britten, Shane Brereton, Paul Harris, Annette Barby, Raymond Dalton The following students are some listed under Hobby Woodwork classes - Frank Berry, Bev Cochrane, Simon Cochrane, Margaret Copeland, Kath Dean, Margaret Knowles, Elizabeth Munt, Des Shortal, Marj Wilkenson, Val Hibberd, Pat Colquhoun. Record closed. -
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Photograph - Coloured photograph, Arts Academy at Camp Street under construction, 2003/2004
... academy camp street construction Former Ballarat Library Coloured ...Coloured photographs showing the area to be built on. The Mining Exchange and Ballarat Post Office are shown. These buildings plus new ones will make up the Federation University Camp Street campus.arts academy, camp street, construction, former ballarat library -
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Work on paper - Fashion Illustration and Commercial Art, Alice Watson, Ballarat Technical Art School folio of Alice Watson, 1931,1932 and 1933
Edith (Alice) WATSON (1914–2010) Murtoa | Australia Alice Watson studied at the Ballarat Technical Art School (at the School of Mines, Ballarat) from 1930 until 1933. These works include commercial art, advertising and catalogue illustrations as well as figure construction and fashion-plate designs. Watson sat several departmental exams, including drawing and painting plant forms from nature, lettering, Composition of Form and Colour and advanced General Design, as well as dressmaking and embossed leatherwork. Her folio applies many Australian native floral elements to design. Upon graduating, Watson taught at the Murtoa High School, living with her parents until their deaths in 1972 and 1988 when she was 74 years old. Alice Watson died in Ballarat, aged 95, having conserved her beautiful student folio, which was generously gifted to the Federation University permanent Historical Collection by the Watson family. Commercial artA folio of Fashion Drawing by Edith Alice Watson of the Ballarat Technical Art School. .1) Two women dressed in fashionable clothing- lhs tan ensemble and hat; rhs fuschia ensemble with black and white accessories plus fur stole. Signed lrs A.Watson. 1933. .26) The image with three women wearing a hats. This appears to be an example of ticket writing. Signed lrs "A Watson- 2nd term. 1932." .35) The image with a woman wearing a hat appears to be an example of ticket writing. Signed lrs "A Watson--11th-7-32." .23) female figure drawing. Signed lrs A.Watson. 1st Term. 1932 .21) female figure drawing. Signed lrs A.Watson. 2nd Term. 1932 .17) drawing of lips, side view. Signed lrs A. Watson. 1931 .18) drawing of lips,three-quarter view. Signed lrs A. Watson .37) Paper is embossed with 'Windsor & Newtons Bristol Board' stamp.(Griffin depicted in centre)alice watson, ballarat technical art school, art, drawing, figure drawing, alumni, costume drawing, fashion drawing, ticket writing, 1930's fashion, indian ink, edith alice watson, figure construction, advertising, commercial art -
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Book, Henry J. Spooner, Machine Design, Construction and Drawing, 1927, 1927
Alan Herbertson was a student of the Ballarat School of Mines in 1962-1966.Green hatrdcovered book of 775 pagesalan herbertson, ballarat school of mines, machine design, drawing, henry spooner, engineering, engineering drawing, gearing -
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Book, Australian Standard Rules for the Design, Construction, Erection, Testing, Operation, Maintenance and Inspection of Cranes and Hoists Known as the SAA Crane and Hoist Code, 1960
Alan Herbertson was a student of the Ballarat School of Mines in 1962-1966.Pale blue soft covered bookalan hebertson, australian standards, standards association of australia -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Ballarat College of Advanced Education Science Building
The black and White buildings of 'S' Building on the Mount Helen Campus of Federation University Australia. One photo shows 'D' Building under construction.ballarat college of advanced education, mount helen, greenhill, s building, d building, science building, courtyard, pound, britalism -
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Photograph - Image, Aerial Image of the Ballarat School of Mines, 1976, 1976
Black and white aerial Image of the Ballarat School of Mines, with the date of the construction of each building indicated in red. The image shows the site after the Ballarat Gaol and the Ballarat Brass Works (M.B. John) buildings have been demolished. It includes the former Battery Building, tennis court which were demolished to make way for the M.B. John Building on Albert Street. It also shows the former Ballarat Girls' Technical School.former ballarat gaol, former ballarat brass works, m.b. john building, battery building, tennis court, albert street, grant street, lydiard street south, armstrong street south, ballarat girls' technical school. -
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Book, Ballarat Technical Art School Register, 1955-1971, 1955-1971
The Ballarat Technical Art School (No. 10) was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. Green ledger with black spine. Lists Student Number, Name, Trade or Occupation, Age at Last Birthday, Address, Date of Joining the School, Course Work. Courses listed include dressmaking, Elementary Art, Ticket Writing, Shorthand, Drawing, Pottery and Drawing. Pottery, Millinery. Junior Art, Building Construction, Matriculation Art, Needlework, Painting, Life Class, Decorative Needlework, General Art Course, Sculptureballarat technical art school, art general register, student enrolments, alumni, art studies, ballarat school of mines -
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Costume, Dressmaking Samples
These samples are thought to have been made by students of Dressmaking at the Ballarat Technical Art School.Two samples of garment construction using calico .1) sample collar with looped buttonholes, bodice includes gathering and smocking. .2) sample Peter Pan collar garment construction, needlework, costume, dressmaking, textiles, ballarat technical art school -
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Exercise Book, Exercise book, 1971-2, 07128.1 - 1971 & 07128.2 - 1972
Two project books 07128.1 Grey covered book with blue binding tape hand written by N. Lowe, construction of a constant temperature enclosure. 07128.2 Grey covered book with blue binding tape hand written by Greta Collins, microwave experiments.temperature enclosure, temperature control, crystal growing., microwaves, klystron, students, ballarat school of mines -
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Photograph - black and white, Mount Helen Campus Under Construction, 1971, 16/04/1971
Views of the Mt Helen Campus during the time of the construction of the first buildings. The Tree of Knowledge is evident.mount helen, construction, tree of knowledge, mt helen campus, big tree, establishment -
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Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Men signing papers for the construction of the Ballarat School of Mines Recreation Building, 1982, 1982
Black and white photograph of a number of men signed papers for the construction of the Ballarat School of Mines Recreation Building. Back row left to right - G. McGregor, Graham H. Beanland (Principal), Graeme Hewitt. Front row left to right - ? , ? , Lindsay FJ. Hillman, Ken J. Flecknoe (President of Ballarat School of Mines Council).graham beanland, lindsay hillman, ken flecknoe, recreation building -
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Photograph - Colour, Ballarat School of Mines M.B. John Building Under Construction, C1986
Ten colour photograph showing various view of the M.B. John Building under construction in Albert Street, Ballarat.m.b. john buildinng, ballarat school of mines, m.b. john, morgan b. john, morgan bevan john -
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Postcard, Colour, Walton, New Gantries, Harland & Wolffs, Belfast, Ireland
Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries is a heavy industrial company, specialising in shipbuilding and offshore construction, located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Harland & Wolff is famous for having built the majority of the ships intended for the White Star Line. Well known ships built by Harland & Wolff include the Olympic Class trio: RMS Titanic, RMS Olympic and RMS Britannic, the Royal Navy's HMS Belfast, Royal Mail Line's Andes, Shaw Savill's Southern Cross, Union-Castle's RMS Pendennis Castle, and P&O's Canberra. Harland and Wolff's official history, Shipbuilders to the World, was published in 1986.Two photographic postcards showing the new gantries, Harland & Wolffs, Belfast, Irelandchatham family archive, belfast, ireland, new gantries, harland & woffs -
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Photograph - Colour, Coober Pedy Wild Dog Fence
Located about 15 kms north-east of Coober Pedy is the longest continual construction in the world, ‘The Dog Fence’, stretching some 5,400 kms. The fence starts east of Surfer’s Paradise in Queensland and winds it way north of Ceduna in the Great Australian Bight and is two and a half times longer than the Great Wall of China snaking across the outback . It was erected to keep out hostile invaders, to stop dingoes, Australia’s wild dogs and top predators, from killing sheep. (https://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Oceania/Australia/West/South_Australia/Breakaways_Reserve/photo35335.htm, accessed 05 June 2018)Two photographs of the Dingo Fence near Coober Pedydog proof fence, rabbit proof fence, coober pedy, pest exclusion -
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Photograph - photograph - Black and White, School of Mines Ballarat: Administration Building, 1899 and 1901
The School of Mines Ballarat Administration Building had a foundation stone laid in 1899. It was originally known as the New Classrooms.Two photographs mounted on to thick card. Photographs have a gold boarder marked on to the card. One photograph shows the construction under scaffold, and other other the completed building.ballarat school of mines, administration building, scaffold, a building, new classrooms -
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Booklet, Berry Anderson & Co, The School of Mines and Industries, Calendar, 1914, 1913
Contents of the Booklet: Associateship, Calendar, Certificate Courses - Science, Certificate Courses - Art, Draughtsman's Courses, Discipline, Discipline Board, Examination Results, Fees, Full Certificates Issued, General Regulations, Introduction, Junior Technical School, Railway Fares, Teaching Staff, Technical Art and Craft School, Subjects of Instruction - Department of Chemistry and Metallurgy, Geological Department, Engineering Department, Electrical and Electrical Engineering Department, Department of Mathematics, Department of Physics, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Engineering for Post Office Mechanics, Turning, Fitting and Blacksmithing, Telegraphy, Art and Applied Art Subjects, Architecture and Building Construction, Engineering Drawing, Carpentry and Manual Training, Dressmaking and Dresscutting, House Decoration and Signwriting, Photography, Plumbing, Sheet Metal Working Blue covered 176 page booklet relating to the School of Mines and Industries in the year 1914. school of mines and industries, william poole, professor a. mica smith, daniel walker, hubert r. murphy, a. e. c. kerr, e. j. a. mcconnon, john m. sutherland, ralph williams, e. gutheil, t. wlliams, herbert h. smith, a. m. lilburne, m. c. young, h. j. hall, d. t. johnson, e. j. cannon, g. clegg, c. e. campbell, w. j. hall, w. h. steane, j. wright, s. h. hodder, w. j. patterson, h. w. malin, r. v. maddison, science department, associate courses, certificate courses, technical art and craft department, associated trade classes, sir redmond barry, judge rogers, r m. serjeant, thomas bath, e. ballhausen, dr stewart, james oddie, associateship and final certificates, mining engineering course, metallurgy course, applied chemistry course, irrigation engineering course, certificate courses, geology course, electrical engineering course, municipal and hydraulic engineering course, chemistry, agricultural chemistry, technical chemistry, engineering chemistry, physical chemistry, metallurgy, assaying, minerology, petrology, engineering and mining department, turning and fitting, mining, electricity, electrical technology, graphical algebra and analytical geometry, physics, mechanics and heat, sound and light, technical, art, craft and trade schools, teachers' certificates, drawing, modelling, ballarat junior technical school, full certificates issued, examination results - 1910, 1911, 1912 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Federation University Manufacturing Technology Training Centre under construction, 2012, 20/09/2017
Federation University Manufacturing Technology Training Centre under construction, taken from the Grant Street Bridge.manufacturing technology training centre, grant street, buildings, ballarat school of mines, feduni college, building contruction -
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Teacher's Aid, Building Construction: Details of Portland Stone Staircase
Building construction poster stuck onto thick blue card.building, portland stone staircase, architectire, building construction, cassell and company -
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Scientific Instrument, Spherometer
A spherometer is an instrument for the precise measurement of the radius of curvature of a sphere or a curved surface. Originally, these instruments were primarily used by opticians to measure the curvature of the surface of a lens. A fixed-frame tripod with adjustable central contact screw, equipped with micrometer scale. Brass construction with steel contact points. Designed for measuring curvature of lenses. Stored in a polished timber box. Made specially for Silberberg and Co. Ltd. Melbournescientific instrument, spherometer, h.b. silberberg & co ltd