This depiction of Perseus in marble, was Presented by James Chapman in 1885 to the National Gallery of Victoria. It was de-accessioned and transferred to Ballarat in 1943 where it joined other Victorian-era statues acquired in the 1880s and later. It was located outside the first Ballarat Library in Camp Street and moved to an indoor location at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in 2013 due to ongoing vandalism.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratWhite marble statue, standing naked male with small wings on helmet.Perseusperseus

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The Daylesford Hospital opened in 1862.Photograph of a painting of a double storey building - Daylesford Hospital in Hospital Street, Daylesford.daylesford hospital, daylesford, painting

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.Framed watercolour of a treed view of Ballarat.art, artwork, j. fowler, mount pleasant, ballarat, landscape, watercolour

Eva J.VOLVY Born Czech Republic Eva Volvy was Bachelor of Art (Visual Art) and graduate Diploma of Visual Art student at the Gippsland Centre for Art and Design.This sculpture is based on a folktale of the Sea Islanders 'The Bull and the Eagle'. artwork, artist, sculpture, eva volny, gippsland campus, alumni

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. We are seeking information on this artist who attended the Ballarat Technical School in the 1930s. If you are able to assist please make contact via the comment link below.art, artwork, j. hopwood, colpin avenue, posters, ballarat technical art school

ill, p.291.An illustrated guide to the fixed wheel freight wagons of Victoria from the A classification to J.railway rollingstock - victoria, railroad operations - victoria - history

Red paperback book with white text on spine and cover, spine writing from bottom to topnon-fiction'During World War II he developed blood transfusion in the Army and served at Jerusalem, Cairo, Kantara and Tobruk during the siege. When a Japanese invasion threatened he returned to AUstralia and shared in Hamilton Fairley's famous researches on malaria control in New Guinea.' Excerpt from back cover of bookworld war two, wwii, ww2

Sydney William Phefley was born in Wodonga, Victoria on 5th November 1896 to Christian Phefley and Martha nee Schultz. He was their third son and eighth child in a family of 17 children. Sydney enlisted in Melbourne on 4th August 1915 and was allocated to 29th Battalion Machine Gun Section. On 10th November 1915 he embarked from Melbourne on the HMAT Ascanius and saw service in Egypt and on the Western Front. In March 1916 Sydney was promoted to Sergeant. During that year he was also hospitalised for a minor case of mumps in Cairo in March and then for a case of trench foot in England in December. In February 1918, Sergeant Phefley was accepted into the Officer Cadet Battalion which included the completion of an Officers Training Course at Oxford. In October 1918 he was transferred to the 32nd Battalion and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in December 1918. Lieutenant Phefley returned to Australia on 15th May 1919 and was discharged on 22nd August 1919. Sydney was later employed by the Victorian Railways as an Engine Driver. He married Mary Johanna Hogan on 15th October 1924. Sydney William Phefley died in Moe, Victoria on 16th January 1973.This image is significant because it portrays a member of a prominent Wodonga family who served Australia during World War I.A framed black and white image of Sydney William Phefley in Uniform.private sydney william phefley, phefley family wodonga, world war 1 servicemen

A Tribute to Pte William Edward Ernest Bond who was killed in 1916.Rectangular shaped Laminated Poster.In Ever-lasting memory of Private William Bond - 4296 - Killed in action July 1916posters,pte william bond, world war one, lara r.s.l.

Date is approximate. Donor is the widow of Thomas Hall. Biographical notes provided: Thomas was born in Melbourne on 14/9/1928 and lived at Olinda until c1932 when his family moved to 10 Pembroke Street, Surrey Hills. He attended Surrey Hills State School, then went on to Box Hill High School (and / or Technical School - both are mentioned). He bought a horse and cart in order to be able to make deliveries for trades people and hence pay his way through technical school. He attended technical school 3 evenings per week studying building, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work and bricklaying. He built many homes in the eastern suburbs. He played tennis and attended church at Church of Christ. Married Margaret on 2/4/1955. Retired to Dromana where he was a member of the garden club at Redhill. Died 24/7/2004.Black and white photo of a boy identified as Thomas William Hall of 10 Pembroke Street, Surrey Hills sitting on a delivery cart with Snowy the horse in harness. "T Hall / ....." is painted on to the side of the cart. Taken in the backyard of his home in readiness for making deliveries."THOMAS WILLIAM HALL / BORN 14.9.28 DIED 24-7-04" in blue biro on rear of photo at top.hall, thomas william (mr), horse drawn vehicles

The history of gold mining at Mount William and MafekingWhite light card/ Thick Paper. with black line drawing of a home in the foreground and a mountain range in the background, print above and below the drawing. With Black plastic combe bindingTitle: Golden Days of Mount William Mafeking Centenary Celebrations June 1900 : June 2000stawell mining

William Irwin arrived in Australia on 09 February 1850 on the [[Faugh-A-Ballagh]]. He was a publican in Ballarat.Portrait of William Irwin, Treasurer of the Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat. He wears the medallion of that organisation. The 1894 minutes of the Old Colonists' Association read "Acknowledgement was given to the gift of Mrs Irwin and family ‘for their kindness and liberality in presenting to the Association the portrait in oil colour of the late William Irwin who was a highly esteemed member and Trustee of the Association.’ W. Irwin, Treasurer, O.C.A.old colonists' association ballarat, stanton bowman, t. stanton bowman, william irwin, thomas stanton bowman

This type of album was made by agents auctioning and selling land.Large portfolio style album with dark green / black cloth cover bound with three large metal pins. Forty eight pages with twenty seven Department of Lands and Survey maps and newspaper clippings about land sales and auction details pasted in. Index page. Maps have handwritten notes and markings throughout in pencil and pen. Covers the County's of Gunbower and Tatchera. Includes a receipt slip with hand written notes on reverse on William Wallace & Co letterhead. city of bendigo commerce

A tourist map for the Narbethong and Marysville Districts that was originally produced by the Department of Lands & Survey in 1925.A tourist map for the Narbethong and Marysville Districts that was originally produced by the Department of Lands & Survey in 1925.Reprint of the 1925 Tourist brochure by permission R.E. Holmes Surveyor General By Authority: ALBERT J. MULLETT, Government Printer, Melbourne. Photo Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey Melbourne by W.J. Butson/ 26.8.13narbethong, marysville, victoria, department of lands & survey, the acheron valley, warburton, map, tourist map