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Federation University Historical CollectionPlan, Sketch of Ballaarat Gold-Field, 1851, 11/10/1851
... ...ballaarat goldfield...MacDonald, F.R.G.S. and presented to James Oddie, who was one of the earliest gold diggers at Ballarat. james oddie a c macdonald gold commissioner mcleod alfred clark kavanagh willis highett yarrowee river a.c. macdonald ballarat goldfield ballaarat goldfield lamda c.m. yelland Verso of cat. ...The sketch was made by A.C. MacDonald, F.R.G.S. and presented to James Oddie, who was one of the earliest gold diggers at Ballarat..1) Reproduction of a line sketch plan of the Ballarat goldfield as it was on 11 October 1851 as drawn by A.C. MacDonald, and recopied by C.M. Yelland. The dots indicate appoximate extent of the Ballarat Goldfield in 1851. The dot and dash line indicates approximate area covered with tents. .2) Includes an indication of the locality of the Township of Baallarat West in 1867. Verso of cat. No. 4296.2, and written by Keith Rash - "On 10th October 1851, 1,300 licenses had been issued. 30th October 1851 2246 licenses. Lieut. Gov. LaTobe letter to Earl Grey." james oddie, a c macdonald, gold commissioner, mcleod, alfred clark, kavanagh, willis, highett, yarrowee river, a.c. macdonald, ballarat goldfield, ballaarat goldfield, lamda, c.m. yelland -
Federation University Historical CollectionMap - Map - Geological, Geological Survey of Victoria - Ballarat, 09/1858
... ballaarat...geology...goldfield...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields ballarat ballaarat geology goldfield phillips j. phillips mining alfred Selwyn Ferguson and Mitchell Coloured Geological Map of Ballarat, edged with masking tape. ...Coloured Geological Map of Ballarat, edged with masking tape. The map show alluvial silt, gold drift, geological orders, volcanic, and gold workings. Scale is 8 chains to an inch. WGS 84 Centroid: 37 degrees 33 feet 33 inches south 143 degrees 52 feet 02 inches east W.E. extent: 5km NS extent: 3 kmballarat, ballaarat, geology, goldfield, phillips, j. phillips, mining, alfred selwyn, ferguson and mitchell -
Unions BallaratGoldrush doctors at Ballaarat, 1977
... Biographical book about medical practitioners in Ballaarat (Ballarat) goldfields between 1850-1860....Unions Ballarat 24 Camp Street Ballarat goldfields Biographical book about medical practitioners in Ballaarat (Ballarat) goldfields between 1850-1860. ...Biographical book about medical practitioners in Ballaarat (Ballarat) goldfields between 1850-1860.Ballarat region - social history.PaperFront cover: title and author's name.medical practitioners, ballaarat, ballarat, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, btlc, doctors -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Zelda Martin, Central Victorian Goldmining towns - Boom Towns or Ghost Towns?, c1996
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Black display book titled Local Towns 1 : Alma: *Brief history *Directory *Maps Amphitheatre / Mountain Hut: *Brief History Post Office Directory Ararat: *Brief History *Post Office Directory 1869 - Alphabetical Listing by Occupation *Ararat - Prominent Citizens of 1858 *Langi-Morgala Museum Avoca: *Brief History *Excerpts from 'Avoca The Early Years', Margery and Betty Beavis; pg1 - Beginnings; pg11 - The Midas Touch; pg25 - Local Gold Escorts; pg27 - A Town is Born; pg51- The Administration of Justice; pg53 - The Ways of the Law; pg61 - News of the Day; pg65 - A Time to Play; pg72 - Land Ownership *Post Office Directory (Bailliere's) 1869 *Tourism Map and Information of area *Historic Avoca - A 5.5km Tour *Avoca & the Pyrenees Region - information pamphlet Ballarat: *Early History of Ballarat - Ballarat Historical Society, Publication No.1: origin of the name; Ballaarat - the Beginning; Fabulous Yields from the Ballaarat Goldfield; *Streetscape Lydiard Street. ...Black display book titled Local Towns 1 : Alma: *Brief history *Directory *Maps Amphitheatre / Mountain Hut: *Brief History Post Office Directory Ararat: *Brief History *Post Office Directory 1869 - Alphabetical Listing by Occupation *Ararat - Prominent Citizens of 1858 *Langi-Morgala Museum Avoca: *Brief History *Excerpts from 'Avoca The Early Years', Margery and Betty Beavis; pg1 - Beginnings; pg11 - The Midas Touch; pg25 - Local Gold Escorts; pg27 - A Town is Born; pg51- The Administration of Justice; pg53 - The Ways of the Law; pg61 - News of the Day; pg65 - A Time to Play; pg72 - Land Ownership *Post Office Directory (Bailliere's) 1869 *Tourism Map and Information of area *Historic Avoca - A 5.5km Tour *Avoca & the Pyrenees Region - information pamphlet Ballarat: *Early History of Ballarat - Ballarat Historical Society, Publication No.1: origin of the name; Ballaarat - the Beginning; Fabulous Yields from the Ballaarat Goldfield; *Streetscape Lydiard Street. ...Zelda Martin was a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne.[.1] 4th item in light blue display book titled Research Approach/Overview of Chapters/Confirmation of Canditure/Chapters1,2,3&4 of proposed thesis. *Twenty-seven page article on Victorian goldfields towns titled: Central Victorian Goldmining Towns - Boom Towns or Ghost Towns. The article was written during the author's PhD study. It outlines the context methodology, and resources and the chapters of the proposed thesis: (1) Central Victorian Goldmining Towns - The Context (2) Contemporary Views of the Factors Necessary for Town Growth (3) Outward Manifestations of Town Growth (4) The Trappings of Government (5-9) The Main Towns and Their Hinterland. [.2] 5th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *Chapter 1 of proposed thesis titled 'Pick, Shovel and Tin Dish Mining.' Covers in Section A: Central Victoria - Pre 1851: Aborigines in Central Victoria, Squatters, and Government. Section B: The years 1851-1854: The Early Gold Rushes, Government Reaction, Township Surveys, Legislation, Town Development, Local Government and Early Settlement. [.3] 6th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *2A of proposed thesis titled 'Contemporary Views of the Factors Necessary for Town Growth'. Similar information to Chapter 1 plus extra re towns and maps. Sections: Introduction, Context of Place - Geographical Towns Listed, The Context of Time - Pre1851 Aborigines, Governance of Port Phillip, The Squatters, The Villages of Central Victorian Highlands, Conclusion, Condensed Version of Chapter2B. [.4] 7th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *Chapter2B of proposed thesis. Sections: Area of Research, Schools, Banks, Newspapers, Progress Association, Town Development - Sandhurst (Bendigo), Ballarat, Castlemaine,, Maryborough, Ararat and Stawell. [.5] 8th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *Chapter 3 of proposed thesis titled 'Outward Manifestations of Town Growth'. Sections: Introduction, Contemporary Writing, Educationalists, The Bankers, The Townsfolk, Current Theory, General Theories of Urban Development, and Conclusion. [.6] 9th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *Chapter 4 of proposed thesis titled 'Trappings of Government' Sections: Introduction, Early Government Attitudes to Mining and Town Development, Law and Order, Township Surveys, Legislation, Local Government, Transport and Communication, The People and Lobbyists. [.7] 10th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *'The Rise and Fall of Central Victorian Goldmining Towns'. Includes a map showing main Goldfields, a table showing towns and villages at two points in time - 1857 and 1871; a Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources. [.8] Resource No1. Black display book titled Local Towns 1 : Alma: *Brief history *Directory *Maps Amphitheatre / Mountain Hut: *Brief History Post Office Directory Ararat: *Brief History *Post Office Directory 1869 - Alphabetical Listing by Occupation *Ararat - Prominent Citizens of 1858 *Langi-Morgala Museum Avoca: *Brief History *Excerpts from 'Avoca The Early Years', Margery and Betty Beavis; pg1 - Beginnings; pg11 - The Midas Touch; pg25 - Local Gold Escorts; pg27 - A Town is Born; pg51- The Administration of Justice; pg53 - The Ways of the Law; pg61 - News of the Day; pg65 - A Time to Play; pg72 - Land Ownership *Post Office Directory (Bailliere's) 1869 *Tourism Map and Information of area *Historic Avoca - A 5.5km Tour *Avoca & the Pyrenees Region - information pamphlet Ballarat: *Early History of Ballarat - Ballarat Historical Society, Publication No.1: origin of the name; Ballaarat - the Beginning; Fabulous Yields from the Ballaarat Goldfield; *Streetscape Lydiard Street. *Hand drawn map showing Leigh River, Old Portland Bay Road, plaque on road to Colac; etc. *Newspaper article re 'The Theatre Royal' ( which stood in the vicinity of the current Owen Williams store) - 'The News'15/04/1998 *Article - 'Ballarat's Mechanics' Institute Lives On' Ballarat Courier, 14/09/1985 *Article - Standing the Test of Time' The News 17/11/1993 re The Mechanics Institute & picture of the Reading Room *'Ballarat a Study of a City, Phyllis Reichl, pub. Nelson, 1968; no.3 place, time and people field studies series *Investigator Vol.33 No.2, 1998 Geelong Historical Society. Article on pg75 describes Ballarat in 1861 *Folded poster - 'Ballarat 100' a history of telegraph communication, pub. Telecom. Beaufort (Fiery Creek): *Brief history *Post Office Directory [.9] Resource No.2 Black Folder Titled Towns cont.No2 Bendigo (Sandhurst): *'Family & Local History at the Bendigo Library - 1851-2001 150 years of gold'. *Bendigo Government Camp in 1853 illustration; key to sketch and names of Government officers stationed there *Excerpts from 'Bendigo and Vicinity' Adolph Haman *The Bendigo Goldfield Registry - pgs 1-7 Introduction *Excerpt: 'Breaking the Grip' *Excerpt: The Most Go-Ahead Place *Excerpts from 'History of Bendigo' - anti license agitation; laying out of town; proposed railway; gold calls and dividends; the Sandhurst Municipality; journalism *Bibliography Blackwood: *Excerpts from 'Aspects of Early Blackwood - The Goldfield, the Landmarks, the Pioneers' Alan J Buckingham and Margaret F Hitchcock, JG Publishing,1980 Buninyong: *A Brief History *Investigator Vol1 No.2 Feb 1966 Geelong Historical Society. Pg3 - Article re gold escort route - Mt Alexander to Adelaide - (see a simple monument on the Western Highway a few miles out of Horsham. Pg 15 - Ballarat Excursion - re the finding of gold. *Three articles published by Buninyong and District Historical Society Inc: (Magpie Exploration; Finding Gold In The Green Hills; Magpie Exploration; Burnt Bridge to Cargarie to Mt Mercer) *Copies of newspaper articles/items *Buninyong Street Directory Carisbrook: *In the Beginning There Was Carisbrook *The History of the Carisbrook Racecourse Carngham / Snake Valley: *Brief History *Directory Castlemaine: *Directory 1865-1866 - Alphabetical and Street *Poster - Castlemaine A Contemporary Guide "The Great Centre" 1866 - A Contemporary Guide to the Fascinating Past *Pamphlet - Castlemaine District Community Hospital *Map - Castlemaine, Maldon & Surrounding Districts *Map and Information - The Dry Diggings Track - a 55kl walk among historic goldfields relics ( Castlemaine Fryerstown Vaughan Mt Franklin Hepburn Daylesford) *Postcard - Former Court House *Directory 1867 - Alphabetical, Trade [.10] Resource No.3 Grey folder Titled Towns 3 Creswick to Maryborough Creswick: *Brief History *Booklet - "Creswick Cemetery Walk" *Booklet - The Buried Rivers of Gold Heritage Trail Creswick *Creswick Historical Museum Information Sheet *Chronological History of Creswick *Alphabetical Directory of the Borough of Creswick *Creswick's Creek Directory 1856 *Historic Creswick Walking Tour *A Brief Account of the Schools of Creswick - Past and Present *100 Years of Railway Travel in Creswick *The Berry Deep Leads *The Spence Home at Jackass Gully in the Creswick State Forest ( William Guthrie Spence - Pioneer) *The New Australian Mine and the 1882 Disaster *Creswick District News, Issue 7, July August 1999 *The Creswick Miners Walk - Information and Map *Maps Chewton: *Brief History *Directory Clunes: *Brief History *Clunes Street Directory Daylesford: *Brief History *Notable Bushfires in Daylesford District Over More Than a Century - "Black Thursday" 1851; 1862; 1899; the Disastrous Hepburn Fire of 1906; 1939; 1944; 1969. *Post Office Directory -Daylesford and Hepburn Dunolly / Inkerman: *Brief History *Directory *Pamphlet - Goldfields Historical Museum *Pamphlet - Historic Dunolly - Victoria's Best Kept Secret *Map of Gold Workings at Dunolly Area - showing where the main gold rushes occurred *Brief History - Inglewood *Directory - Inglewood - Name Occupation, Dwelling Kingower: *Brief History *Directory - Name / Ocupation / Dwelling Linton / Happy Valley / Piggoreet: *Brief History *Directory - Lintons McIvor: *"A History of the Shire and the Township of Heathcote" by J.O. Randell Majorca: *Brief History *Official Post Office Directory 1869 - Name / Occupation/ Address Maldon (Tarrangower): *Brief History Part 1 *Brief History Part 2 *Post Office Directory *List - Alphabetical Order by Names plus Business and Trade (Tarrangower Times Oct/1858) *List - Alphabetical Order by Trade plus Name and Business *Directory - Name / Occupation / Dwelling Maryborough: *Worsley Cottage - built by Arthur Worsley, a contractor in stonework in 1894 [.11] Resource No. 4 Blue Display Book titled Towns 4 Moliagul to Stawell Moliagul: *Brief History *Moligul Legislative Assembly (Voting?) List - Names and Occupations *Moliagul Victorian Post Office Directory 1868 - Name / Ocupation / Address / Comments *"The Welcome Stranger" gold nugget *The Sunday School *The Welcome Stranger Discovery Walk - information and map Moonambel (Mountain Creek) Redbank *Brief History *List of names extracted from advertisments of the Pioneer and Mountain Creek Advertiser 16/02/1861. *Bailliere's Directory 1869 - Alphabetical List of Name / Occupation / Place St Arnaud: *Brief History Sebastapol: *Brief History *Directory 1869 - Alphabetical by Name; plus occupation and address. Browns and Scarsdale: *Brief History *Browns Street Directory - Name and Occupation Smythesdale: *Brief Description *Smythesdale Street Directory -Name and Occupation Stawell (Pleasant Creek) *Brief History *Victorian Official Post Office Directory - Name /Occupation / Dwelling *Chronology - 1841-1920 *Production of gold statistics - 1879 - 1900 *Big Hill *Extracts from "The Golden Years of Stawell". Chapt 1 - Stawell's Coming Out. Capt. 2 - The Gold Rush. Caapt.3 - Cradle of Democracy. Chapt.4 - The Reefs Becomes Stawell. Chapt. 5 - Rushing In. Chapt.6 - The Pioneers. Chapt 7 - The Decade of Optimism. [.12] Resource No. 5: Blue Display Book titled 'Towns Steiglitz to the The Golden Triangle. Steiglitz: Brief History Victorian Post Office Directory 1869 *Map of Steiglitz *List of maps relevant to Steiglitz history *Information 6 tables of data from "Reports of Mining Surveyors Talbot (Back Creek) Brief History Taradale: Post office Directory 1869 - Name/Occupation/Street. Also list in alphabetical order by Occupation Taradale *Chronological Reference to Taradale Mines *Water - The Coliban System of Waterworks *Joseph Brady *The Syphon Tarnagulla (Sandy Creek) *Brief History *Tarnagulla Businessmen Cameos to give depth to advertisments in 'The Tarnagulla Courier' various issues 1864-1871 *Directory - Name/Occupation /Address *List - Name/Business/Trade Wedderburn (Koorong) *Brief History *List - Name/Occupation The Golden Triangle: *The Early Rushes - Wedderburn / Moliagul / Sandy Creek - Tarnagulla / Jones Creek - Waanyarra / Kingower / Dunolly - Goldsborough / Inglweood *Census of 1857 - Population / Occupations *1858-1871 - A Time of Consolidation- Wedderburn / Moliagul / Sandy Creek- Tarnagulla / Arnold *Census 1871 - Population *Information gleaned from the census data - Demographics / Population / Occupations / marital / Birthplace / Religion / Literacy/ Occupation and Housing Cameos *Graphs - Birthplace of settlers /Male-Female Ratio / Married males / Children under 15 as Percentage of Population / Religion *Census 1857 - Statistical data *Maps *Bibliography [.13] Resource No. 6 - Black Display Book Information and Research in Central Victoria including: *Banking - Research from ANZ Bank Archives *Institutions - also includes articles listed from the Ballarat Times Newspaper *Australian mining History Association - A.M.H.A. Bibliography *Australia's Mining History * Bibliography - Land Surveys Victoria - *1853 Administration (Statistics and Other) includes: schools / ministers of religion / police / military / local administration / licences for sale of spirits / distances between various Victorian gold fields. * Victoria Government Gazette (Copy) - N0. 116, 12/12/1854 includes: Gold Felds Commission of Enquiry & No. 85, 15/09/1854 - Addresses presented to the Lieutenant Governor (Sir Charles Hotham) during his tour through the Gold Fields of Victoria,1854. Addresses on behalf of : the people of Bendigo; Members of the Church of England, Bendigo; Members of the Wesleyan Church on the Bendigo Gold Fields; Bendigo Gold District General Hospital; the Bendigo Prospecting Association; Committee of the Bendigo Local Exhibition; Bendigo District Medical Association; Coloured Americans Resident at Bendigo; German Inhabitants of Bendigo; Landowners, Inhabitants, and Miners of Castlemaine; Inhabitants of Forest Creek; Inhabitants of Heathcote and Gold Miners of McIvor; Residents and landholders of the District of Bacchus Marsh; Inhabitants of Kilmore and Vicinity. *Gold Fields Correspondence 1853: letter from Lieutenant Colonel Valiant, (Officer commanding the Troops in Victoria) to the Lieutenant Governor re threatened disturbance at Sandhurst (Bendigo) regarding the Gold License Fee. * Extracts from a book "Victoria" re Gold Fields Commission of Enquiry involving mainly Ballarat and Castlemaine and a chapter titled 'A Tour to the Victorian Gold-Fields' *Lists of central Victorian newspapers - listed by date published 1851to 1874; by first date available to State Library. *A list of cities and towns showing County, population in 1861 &1871, and municipal status. [.14] Resource no.7. Black display book. *Reference: Papers presented to Parliament Victoria - 1859-1860 4 volumes - relevant sections copied. Contains information on Branches of Government. General / Finance / Gold / Gazette / Commission and Warrant / Statistic. *Gold Fields Act. In accordance with the Act the gold fields are divided into six districts - Ballaarat, Castlemaine , Sandhurst, Avoca, Ararat, and Beechworth.. Official staff in each gold district consists of a Resident Warden, Wardens, Wardens' Clerks, Bailiffs, Chinese Protectors, Chinese Interpreters, and Mining Surveyors. *Gold Receiver *Gaols *Police magistrates and Clerks of Petty Sessions, etc. *Field Branch *Immigration and Emigration Overland - Chinese - 1859 *Population on the Goldfields *The Geological Survey - The Government Geologist is assisited by staff from four branches - the office Branch; the Publishing Branch; the Field Branch and the Museum Branch. *Commission to Enquire Into Sludge dated 10/02/1859 (Some sections copied) - Report to the Honorable Chief Commissioner of Public Works, Melbourne re the mode of carrying the sludge from the puddling mills in Sandhurst without interfering with the drainage of the town and the roads in the neighbourhood. [.15] Resource No.8: Camel display book titled Resource No. 8. Aborigines *Lists of book titles - +"Readings in Victorian prehistory" +"The Aborigines of Port Phillip" +Aboriginal languages and clans" +"A History of the Port Phillip District" +"Langi Ghiran 1: Aboriginal Rock...." +"Koorie History: sources for aboriginal studies in the State Library of Victoria", ed. Tom Griffiths, Melb. Friends of the State Library, 1989 +"The Public Lands of Australia Felix"; settlement and land appraisal in Victoria1834-91 with special reference to the Western Plains", J.M.Powell, Melb. Oxford University Press 1970 +*Bibliography of the Victorian Aborigines' from the earliest manuscripts to 31st December 1970, Massoa, Aldo, Melb. Hawthorn Press, 1971 +"Aborigines in Colonial Victoria, 1836-1886", M.F. Christie, Sydney University Press, 1979 +"Urban and Industrial Australia: readings in Human Geography" ed J.M. Powell, Melb. Sorrett Pub. 1974 *Extracts: -Processes of Pioneer Settlement - The Squatting Occupation of Victoria, 1834-60. J.M. Powell -Areal Variations in the Class Structure of the Central-Place Hierarchy. P. Scott - Volume1 and Volume 2: Notes Relating to the Habits of the Natives of Other Parts of Australia and Tasmania. Compiled from various sources for the Government of Victoria by R Brough Smyth. John Curry, O'Neil, Melb. 1st pub. Melb. 1876. p31-45 - Numbers and Distribution of the Aborigines in Victoria -Victorian Aborigines 1835-1901 - A Resource Guide to the Holdings of the Public Record Office, Victoria; published by the Government Information Centre 1984. *History of the Aboriginal Artefacts Displayed in the Daylesford Museum. F. G. Powell (4 page pamphlet) *Letter to Zelda Martin from Peter Lovett, Cultural Officer, Ballarat & District Aboriginal Co- Operative, 05/02/1997 *Map: Ian Clarke Victorian Tribunal Boundary Map - Clans of Central Victoria. *Victorian Rock Art and Mythology - Article about Mount Langhi Ghiran and myths of the Tjapwarong people. *Two Aboriginal myths relating to the Grampians - 'The Monster Emu' / 'The Aquisition of Fire', by the Aborigines in the Grampians Areas *Article titled (chapter 8) Ballarat - information re camping sites in the region. Lake Wendouree / Lake Burrumbeet (includes a myth) / Mt Bunninyong / Lal Lal / Pitfield / Mount Elephant / Mount Egerton / Meredith / Lake Goldsmith / Lake Learmonth / Ercildoune *Notes on the Aborigines of the Wider Ballarat Region plus European names=Aboriginal names. John Morris 26/07/1995 *Role of Aborigines in Town Development in Central Victoria. Mentions Native Police Force est. in Port Phillip 1842 and Central Board for Aborigines est. 1860 *The Grave of King Billy. (Frank Wilson) Pamphlet. *Camping Places in Central and Northern Victoria. Article re Lake Burrumbeet site. *Programme for the Unveiling of Memorial Cairn for Edward Stone Parker 1802-1865. Note portrait not accurate. Accurate portrait is available in the book "A Successful Failure A Trilogy The Aborigines and Early Settlers", Edgar Morrison, Graffiti Publications, 2002. * Large envelope addressed to Mr G Netherway containing newspaper cuttings regarding the life of Edward Stone Parker, the unveiling of the Memorial Cairn as mentioned above, articles titled 'Episodes from Our Early Days' (Edgar Morrison, Yandoit)- The Black's School, A School At Last and The Final years. Also a typed page titled 'Historical Background to E.S.Parker's Career. Includes an interesting tale titled 'When the cat lay doggo' re laying power leads for the unveiling ceremony at the memorial site. [.16] green display folder titled 'Research Aids' *List of references to Commissioners' & W'ardens' Reports (formerly held at La Trobe Library Archives, now at Public Records Office [PRO]). Indicates town referred to / date of report / name of camp if different to town. * Archive information re Anglican Records *Movement around the Goldfields - Miners and Storekeepers - usefulness of newspapers in providing information - areas covered - Castlemaine, Maldon, Ararat, Stawell, Tarnagulla, Dunolly. *Port Phillip /Victoria Directories 1839/1867 - Chronological list of Directories included in this series. *"Notes on the History of Local Government in Victoria" A.W. Greig Melb. University Press 1925 - Photo-copied extract p5-p40. (Source - Deakin University Library) - Introduction by W.Harrison Moore. Section 1 - Development in New South Wales Before Separation. Section 2 - Development in Victoria After Its Separation from New South Wales. Hand written notations: 'roads, markets, and local government 1855 on' ;'opportunity of squatters in parliament' and 'opportunities of matters in parliament p33' * Notes on the Establishment of Surveyor General's Department 1851and Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey. * Newspaper articles from The Argus, 1849, re the discovery of gold in the Pyrenees region. * Excerpt - a report on schools - A.B.Orlebar, Inspector; re the need for permanent school buildings rather than tents. *Excerpt from - 'Approaches to Urban History', Sean Glynn: The Case for Caution * Except from - 'The Urban Sprinkle', Weston Bate: Country Towns and Australian Regional History *Reference- 'The History of Land Tenure in the Colony of Victoria', John Quick. References the Haines Land Bill, land tenure and Land Leagues. [.17] Light blue envelope folder titled 'Birtchnell's Ballarat, etc. Directory 1862 *Contains various directories for Smythesdale, Buninyong, Clunes, Brown's and Creswick. [.18] Red envelope folder no.2 titled Victorian Gazetteer *Selected pages from 1869 Victorian Gazetteer on A4 paper (with a handwritten note questioning if some pages are from 1868 Victorian Gazetteer as appears to be different sizes - A3 pages.) Information includes locations and descriptions of towns, hotels, banks, communications and populations. (Does not include names, residences and occupations) [.19] Red Envelope folder titled Bailliere's Official Post Office Directory 1868 (or1869 or a mixture of both?) *Preface *Contains a selection of pages of towns highlighted in yellow in the the index *Work on this directory was commenced in 1867. *Information includes: Municipalities - mayors and councilors; lists of towns naming male inhabitants and their occupations. [.20]Yellow manila folder titled Post Grad Seminar Presentation 1996 *Gives some background to Zelda Martin's proposed thesis and why she chose the topic Gold Mining Towns Boom or Bust [.21] A3 display book - No. 1A * A list of 'Relevant Newspapers collected: The Tarrangower Times and Maldon Advertiser (first published 1858) Includes dates 1858-1867. The Mount Alexander Mail. Includes dates 1854-1866 The Tarnagulla Courier. Includes dates from1864-1871 Dunolly and Burnt Creek Express. Includes dates from 1862-1871 * Selection of newspaper pages from The Mount Alexander Mail 1854 to 1856, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided to that community. [.22] A3 display book - No. 1B * Selection of newspaper pages from The Mount Alexander Mail 1857 to 1866, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided to that community. [.23] A3 display book -No. 2 * Selection of newspaper pages from The Tarnagulla Courier 1864 to 1871, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided to that community. [.24] A3 display book - No. 3 *Selection of newspaper pages from The Tarrangower Times (and Maldon and Newstead) Advertiser 1858 to1867, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided to that community. [.25] A3 display book - No.4 * Selection of newspaper pages from The Dunolly and Burnt Creek Express; and The Dunolly and Betbetshire Express 1862 to 1871, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided for that community. [.26] A3 display book - No.5 Includes: * Bryce Ross's Diggings Directory. Includes instructions for using this directory. This directory was used by "all persons having connexion or desiring to communicate with 'working parties, private friends, or Stores at the Diggings." As a directory for each area wwas completed it was published in each month's issue of Bonwick's "Digger's Magazine." Years c1852/1853. This Directory commences first at the head of Forest Creek. Includes a directory for Bendigo and Ballarat. Of interest at the end of the Bendigo and Ballarat directory is a list of the number of storekeepers, butchers, doctors, smiths, eating houses, lemonade sellers and chapels. * The Castlemaine Directory and Book of General Information Comprehending Glass's Model Calendar for the Two Years 1862 and1863. 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Yendon History GroupGeelong Ballarat Railway anniversary ticket, 2012
... Yendon History Group 1 Pope Street Yendon goldfields Part of the contents of a souvenir gift bag given to those who rode on the re-enactment train for the 150th anniversary of the Geelong to Ballarat railway on 10 April 2012. Geelong Ballarat railway railway anniversary 150th re-enactment train. Edmondson railway ticket 150th Anniversary / Opening of Railway from / Geelong to Ballaarat ...Part of the contents of a souvenir gift bag given to those who rode on the re-enactment train for the 150th anniversary of the Geelong to Ballarat railway on 10 April 2012.A5 folded cardboard card, imprinted on the front with an invitation to ride the re-enactment train on 10 Apr 2012.Inside is a commemorative 'Edmondson' train ticket, and written information about the ticket.150th Anniversary / Opening of Railway from / Geelong to Ballaarat / GEELONG - BALLARAT - GEELONG / FIRST CLASS / The ticket is dated on one end '10 APR 2012' and numbered 0042 on the other endgeelong ballarat railway, railway anniversary, 150th re-enactment train., edmondson railway ticket -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Grave of King Billy in the Ballaarat New Cemetery, 19/10/2021
... goldfields Mullawullah died on 23 September 1896. His funeral on 26 September attracted a large crown. IN 1897 the Australian Natives Association and the Ballarat Municipal COuncil raised money to this gravestone. King Billy Ballaarat ...Mullawullah died on 23 September 1896. His funeral on 26 September attracted a large crown. IN 1897 the Australian Natives Association and the Ballarat Municipal COuncil raised money to this gravestone. Photos relating to the grave of King Billy in the Ballaarat New Cemeteryking billy, ballaarat new cemetery, frank wilson, william willson, wadawurrung, mullawullah, aboriginal -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photo, Clare Gervasoni, Grave of Martin Hosking in the Ballaarat New Cemetery, 19/10/2021
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields The grave was made by F.W. Commons, Balllarat. Ballaarat New Cemetery Martin Hosking F.W. ...The grave was made by F.W. Commons, Balllarat.Photos relating to the grave of Martin Hosking Ballarat missionary.Erected By the Citizens of Ballarat In Affectiontel Remembrance of Martin Hosking Town Missionary Who for 21 Years devoted his life and energy to the cause of the poor and suffering. Died honoured and beloved 17th Feb 1898 Aged 51 years Well done, thugh good and faithfull servant ballaarat new cemetery, martin hosking, f.w. commons -
Federation University Historical CollectionJournal, Donald Douglas Mather, Exercise Books used for Newspaper article notes, 1954
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields buninyong gold fields melbourne morning herald melbourne argus dunlop and regan ballarat gold diggings melbourne news Donald Douglas Mather Keith Rash James Jones gold discovery Handwritten on front cover. From Donald Douglas Mather Rock St, Ivanhoe, Victoria. Ballaarat ...Blue covered embassy exercise book of lined paper with handwritten notes inside and some loose notesHandwritten on front cover. From Donald Douglas Mather Rock St, Ivanhoe, Victoria. Ballaarat of Historical Society, Australian History from 1512 to 1890 to Keith Rash August 1968. buninyong gold fields, melbourne morning herald, melbourne argus, dunlop and regan, ballarat gold diggings, melbourne news, donald douglas mather, keith rash, james jones, gold discovery -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Accent of Culture: Artists and Ballarat Art School 1870-1995
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Ballarat School of Mines Ballarat Technical Art School Maude Glover James Oldham Thoma Price Frederick Martelll Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute School of Design Ballarat Gine Art Gallery Association Ballarat West Technical Art School South Kensington Schoo of Design Satish Sharma Judi Woodward Ballarat West School of Art Maude Glover Fleay Kevin Rhodes Anne Beggs Sunter Ballarat Fine Art Gallery School Ponsonbt Carew-Smyth Herbert H. ...16 page booklet covering the history of art school in Ballarat. A six page catalogue of exhibited work at the Art Gallery of Ballarat is qa seperate inclusion. ballarat school of mines, ballarat technical art school, maude glover, james oldham, thoma price, frederick martelll, ballaarat mechanics' institute school of design, ballarat gine art gallery association, ballarat west technical art school, south kensington schoo of design, satish sharma, judi woodward, ballarat west school of art, maude glover fleay, kevin rhodes, anne beggs sunter, ballarat fine art gallery school, ponsonbt carew-smyth, herbert h. smith, margaret young, ballarat east public library school of art, ballarat city school of arts, academy of arts, frederick procter, helen ross, greg bins, ballarat teachers' college -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet - Booklet - Club Constitution, ZILLES COLLECTION: Ballaarat Dog Obedience Club Constitution, 1995
... goldfields Zilles Printers was begun by Lewis Zilles in the early 1930s. It was in McKenzie Street Ballarat. His son Jeffrey also became a printer - letterpress, offset and screen printer. The business became Zilles Printers/Graphics and was in Armstrong Street and later Bell Street Ballarat. Booklet for the Ballarat Dog Obedience club Inc. This is the Constitution published in 1995. The Club was established in 1977. It is located in Military Drive. Victoria Park, Ballarat. Classes are held Sundays. It is a non-profit organisation promoting responsible dog ownership. zilles printers ballarat ballaarat ...Zilles Printers was begun by Lewis Zilles in the early 1930s. It was in McKenzie Street Ballarat. His son Jeffrey also became a printer - letterpress, offset and screen printer. The business became Zilles Printers/Graphics and was in Armstrong Street and later Bell Street Ballarat. Booklet for the Ballarat Dog Obedience club Inc. This is the Constitution published in 1995. The Club was established in 1977. It is located in Military Drive. Victoria Park, Ballarat. Classes are held Sundays. It is a non-profit organisation promoting responsible dog ownership.A5 booklet, stapled together. White pages with black print. 26 pages including cover.Name of club. Year of productionzilles printers, ballarat, ballaarat dog obedience club, constitution, responsible dog ownership, victoria park -
Federation University Historical CollectionAlbum, Newspaper Clippings Scrap Book on Henry Sutton
... goldfields Henry Sutton is a talented world-wide accepted inventor with inventions relating to the telephone, photography, wireless, cars, motorcycles, and bicycles as well as many more inventions. Henry was also one of four brothers that ran the Sutton's Music Store after the death of their Father Richard Sutton. Henry Sutton taught Applied Electricity at the Ballarat School of Mines in 1883 to 1886. henry sutton mining companies hugo brunn Main Road Ballarat East Sutton Music Seller Plank Road richard Sutton flutina halophone inventions instruments All saints Mining Company Phillipson jeweller Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute W.G. ...Henry Sutton is a talented world-wide accepted inventor with inventions relating to the telephone, photography, wireless, cars, motorcycles, and bicycles as well as many more inventions. Henry was also one of four brothers that ran the Sutton's Music Store after the death of their Father Richard Sutton. Henry Sutton taught Applied Electricity at the Ballarat School of Mines in 1883 to 1886. Several folders of newspaper articles relating to Henry Sutton. henry sutton, mining companies, hugo brunn, main road, ballarat east, sutton music seller, plank road, richard sutton, flutina, halophone, inventions, instruments, all saints mining company, phillipson jeweller, ballaarat mechanics' institute, w.g. shepperd, cooper's reading room, plate glass, concertina, r.h. sutton music warehouse, organ harmonium, ballarat temperance hall, fire, accordian, musical instruments, st paul's anglican church, bakery hill, military side-drums, ballarat volunteer rangers fife band, shops, street broadcasting, complete music store, concord piano, alfred sutton, walter sutton, fred sutton, e. gordon.jones, astor radio, centenary dinner, jeffrey sutton, music stool, orguinette, harp, chilver wilson benefit, collard and collard, w.h. figgis, hydraulic lift, sturt street, mary sutton, advertisements, sutton's cycle agency, a. leslie sutton, gramophone -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlan, Ballaarat Common, 1898
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Ballaarat Common Police Reserve Industrial School Reserve Cattleyards Railway Powder Magazine Scarsdale and Ballarat Railway Ararat and Ballarat Railway Comrie ballarat common Robert Davidson Ballarat Industrial School Plan showing Ballaarat Common, Police Reserve, Industrial School Reserve, Cattleyards Railway, Powder Magazine, Scarsdale and Ballarat Railway, Ararat and Ballarat Railway and Mr Comries House. ...Plan showing Ballaarat Common, Police Reserve, Industrial School Reserve, Cattleyards Railway, Powder Magazine, Scarsdale and Ballarat Railway, Ararat and Ballarat Railway and Mr Comries House. Robert Davidson was the surveyor. WGS 84ballaarat common, police reserve, industrial school reserve, cattleyards railway, powder magazine, scarsdale and ballarat railway, ararat and ballarat railway, comrie, ballarat common, robert davidson, ballarat industrial school -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Ballarat Begonia Festival Ladies Committee Minutes, 1975-1976, 1973
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields ballaarat old cemetery transcriptions hazel dorothy barnett lois reynolds Two red ledger with hand written transcriptions from the Ballaarat Old Cemetery By Hazel Dorothy Williams (Barnett), with companion Lois Reynolds. ...Two red ledger with hand written transcriptions from the Ballaarat Old Cemetery By Hazel Dorothy Williams (Barnett), with companion Lois Reynolds. ballaarat old cemetery, transcriptions, hazel dorothy barnett, lois reynolds -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Addiional Polling Place for Mining Ditrict of Ballaarat Order In Council under the Goldfields Act, 1863, 1863
... Addiional Polling Place for Mining Ditrict of Ballaarat Order In Council under the Goldfields Act, 1863 Document John Ferres John Ferres ...Blue Foolscap printed Government document outlinging an additional polling place for the Mining District of Ballaarat.goldfields act, j.h. kay, ballaarat mining district, ballarat, james forester sullivan -
Federation University Historical CollectionCertificate, Richard J. Young's Ballarat School of Mines Associateship Certificate, 10/12/1926
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields ballarat school of mines electrical engineering certificate associate j.b. robinson w.h. middleton f. maxwell r.j. young r.j. young scholarship richard james young seal associateship The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries Ballaarat Victoria No 166 This is to certify that Richard James Young has obtained the Diploma in Electrical Engineering and has been admitted as an Associate of the School of Mines Ballaarat Dated this 10th day of December 1926 J.B. ...Framed Ballarat School of Mines Electrical Engineering Certificate awarded to Richard James Young The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries Ballaarat Victoria No 166 This is to certify that Richard James Young has obtained the Diploma in Electrical Engineering and has been admitted as an Associate of the School of Mines Ballaarat Dated this 10th day of December 1926 J.B. Robinson W.H. Middleton Registrar President of Council F. Maxwell Vice President ballarat school of mines, electrical engineering, certificate, associate, j.b. robinson, w.h. middleton, f. maxwell, r.j. young, r.j. young scholarship, richard james young, seal, associateship -
Federation University Historical CollectionLetter, Letter from Ballarat East Town Hall, 07/11/1900
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Ballarat East Ballaarat East Town Hall Ballarat School of Mines Small letter on letterhead of the Ballaarat East Town Hall. ...Small letter on letterhead of the Ballaarat East Town Hall. ballarat east, ballaarat east town hall, ballarat school of mines -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeProgramme, Home to Ballaarat
... Ballarat Clarendon College 1425 Sturt Street Ballarat goldfields This programme and accompanying music was gifted to the school as part of the W H Keith Young collection. The music has personal notations from W H Keith Young. w-h-keith-young home-to-ballaarat 1927 Signature on front cover: W H Keith Young This programme includes [20] p. of advertisements, programs and ports for the Home to Ballaarat festival held 28 January - 3 February 1927 featuring the launch of the 'Home to Ballaarat' song words and music by Reginald Stoneham and Will A Bevan. . ...This programme and accompanying music was gifted to the school as part of the W H Keith Young collection. The music has personal notations from W H Keith Young. This programme includes [20] p. of advertisements, programs and ports for the Home to Ballaarat festival held 28 January - 3 February 1927 featuring the launch of the 'Home to Ballaarat' song words and music by Reginald Stoneham and Will A Bevan. . The composer is included in the port. of the Home to Ballaarat committee. "This song has been specially composed for and dedicated to the citizens (past and present) of Ballaarat"--Caption. Signature on front cover: W H Keith Youngw-h-keith-young, home-to-ballaarat, 1927 -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook - Street Directory, Arnall & Jackson Pty Ltd, Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazatteer, 1939, 1939
... goldfields A directory of Victorian Municipalities, Comonwealth Guide, and water supply. This is the 74th year of publication. Victorian municipalities municipal councils water supply advertisements Aboriginal Protection Board Agriculture Charities county court crown lands and survey Engine Drivers Board Licensing Court Sludge Abatement Board Cities towns boroughs Ballarat Buninyong Gordon grenville Talbot Traralgon Ballaarat Happy Valley Bungaree Daylesford Glenlyon Glenlyon Shire Hepburn SPrings Beige cover with blue spine. 1052 pages. ...Beige cover with blue spine. 1052 pages. It includes an index to townships, parishes and Railway stations. non-fictionvictorian municipalities, municipal, councils, water supply, advertisements, aboriginal protection board, agriculture, charities, county court, crown lands and survey, engine drivers board, licensing court, sludge abatement board, cities, towns, boroughs, ballarat, buninyong, gordon, grenville, talbot, traralgon, ballaarat, happy valley, bungaree, daylesford, glenlyon, glenlyon shire, hepburn springs -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook - Directory, Arnall & Jackson Pty Ltd, Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazatteer, 1935, 1935
... goldfields A directory of Victorian Municipalities, Comonwealth Guide, and water supply. This is the 74th year of publication. Victorian municipalities municipal councils water supply advertisements Aboriginal Protection Board Agriculture Charities county court crown lands and survey Engine Drivers Board Licensing Court Sludge Abatement Board Cities towns boroughs Ballarat Buninyong Gordon grenville Talbot Traralgon Ballaarat Happy Valley Bungaree Daylesford Glenlyon Glenlyon Shire Hepburn SPrings Brown cover with maroon spine. 801 pages. ...Brown cover with maroon spine. 801 pages. It includes an index to townships, parishes and Railway stations. non-fictionvictorian municipalities, municipal, councils, water supply, advertisements, aboriginal protection board, agriculture, charities, county court, crown lands and survey, engine drivers board, licensing court, sludge abatement board, cities, towns, boroughs, ballarat, buninyong, gordon, grenville, talbot, traralgon, ballaarat, happy valley, bungaree, daylesford, glenlyon, glenlyon shire, hepburn springs -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook - Directory, Arnall & Jackson Pty Ltd, Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazatteer, 1924, 1924
... goldfields A directory of Victorian Municipalities, Comonwealth Guide, and water supply. This is the 74th year of publication. Victorian municipalities municipal councils water supply advertisements Aboriginal Protection Board Agriculture Charities county court crown lands and survey Engine Drivers Board Licensing Court Sludge Abatement Board Cities towns boroughs Ballarat Buninyong Gordon grenville Talbot Traralgon Ballaarat Happy Valley Bungaree Daylesford Glenlyon Glenlyon Shire Hepburn SPrings Brown cover with blue spine. 708 pages. ...Brown cover with blue spine. 708 pages. It includes an index to townships, parishes and Railway stations. non-fictionvictorian municipalities, municipal, councils, water supply, advertisements, aboriginal protection board, agriculture, charities, county court, crown lands and survey, engine drivers board, licensing court, sludge abatement board, cities, towns, boroughs, ballarat, buninyong, gordon, grenville, talbot, traralgon, ballaarat, happy valley, bungaree, daylesford, glenlyon, glenlyon shire, hepburn springs -
Federation University Historical CollectionAdministrative record - Framed certificate, Arnold S. Burbidge, Ballaarat, Australian Natives' Assoiation Ballarat Branch No 4 Certificate, c1882
... Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields The motto of the ANA was Unity, Prosperity, Peace ana australian natives' association r. mcrae ballarat branch no 4 A framed certificate of the Australian Natives' Assoiation Ballarat Branch No 4 made out to R. McRae. Australian Natives' Assoiation Ballarat Branch No 4 Certificate Administrative record Framed certificate Arnold S. Burbidge, Ballaarat ...The motto of the ANA was Unity, Prosperity, PeaceA framed certificate of the Australian Natives' Assoiation Ballarat Branch No 4 made out to R. McRae.ana, australian natives' association, r. mcrae, ballarat branch no 4 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - RIOT AT BALLAARAT - REPORT OF THE BOARD - EVIDENCE TAKEN BY THE BOARD, 1854
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields COTTAGE Miners gold gold mining Eureka Stockade riot Ballaarat Board of inquiry Riot at Ballaarat. ...Riot at Ballaarat. Report of the Board, evidence taken by the board.Board of inquirycottage, miners, gold, gold mining, eureka stockade, riot, ballaarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: INDENTURE GOLD MINING LEASE 9201 BALLAARAT
... goldfields BENDIGO Mining Deborah Gold Mines 6 page document plus map: indenture, gold mining lease dated 9th August 1960, between the Crown and North Deborah Mining Company, carrying on operations in the Parish of Moorarbool West . Key on map indicates depth to which land may be excised. On map: Mining District of Ballarat, County of Grant, Parish of Moorarbool West. Total area: 285 acres 1 rood, 20 perches. Vol 334, Fol 202. Document MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: INDENTURE GOLD MINING LEASE 9201 BALLAARAT ...6 page document plus map: indenture, gold mining lease dated 9th August 1960, between the Crown and North Deborah Mining Company, carrying on operations in the Parish of Moorarbool West . Key on map indicates depth to which land may be excised. On map: Mining District of Ballarat, County of Grant, Parish of Moorarbool West. Total area: 285 acres 1 rood, 20 perches. Vol 334, Fol 202.bendigo, mining, deborah gold mines -
Ballarat Fire BrigadeCertificate, just prior to December 10th, 1867
... Ballarat Fire Brigade Corner Barkly & East Streets Ballarat East goldfields Certificate is of the pledge that the brigade made to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburugh at a dinner that the Duke attended at the Ballarat Fire Station on 10th December 1867 during a royal visit to the district. ballarat fire brigade queen victoria his royal higness the duke of edinburugh december 1867 1867 captain charles dunn captain dunn lieutenant carl franz lieutenant franz honourary secretary r geilhofer his royal highness the duke of edinburugh To His Royal Higness / The Duke of Edinburugh / May It Please Your Royal Highness / We Othe fficers and Members of the Ballaarat Fire Brigade, an institution based upon pure philanthropic / principles, our motto being "We Strive to Save" bear to approach your Royal / Highness with feelings of devotion and attachment, and deep felt gratitude to the Almighty, for this / opportunity of envicingour loyalty to Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, your Royal / Mother: and, of tendering a hearty Firemans welcome to Your Royal Highness, in the land of our / adoption, and the good town of Ballaarat East, our residence. / We are deeply impressed with the great honor and importance of your Royal Higness's visit to the / Australian Colonies, and beg to express our fervent wishes for your Royal Highness's safe return / to our mother country. / We have the privilege and honor, to subscribe ourselves your Royal Higness's most obedient and humble / servants. / On behalf of the Brigade / Charles Dunn, Captain Carl Franz, Lieutenant / R. ...Certificate is of the pledge that the brigade made to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburugh at a dinner that the Duke attended at the Ballarat Fire Station on 10th December 1867 during a royal visit to the district. White timber framed pledge from the Ballarat Fire Brigade to His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburugh during his royal visit in December 1867. Pledge is on white paper with a coat of arms near the centre at the top of the page. Lettering is mainly in black ink with some red coloured letters being used. Certificate has a light brown coloured border around it with a hand drawn scrolled decorative edge made in gold colour. To His Royal Higness / The Duke of Edinburugh / May It Please Your Royal Highness / We Othe fficers and Members of the Ballaarat Fire Brigade, an institution based upon pure philanthropic / principles, our motto being "We Strive to Save" bear to approach your Royal / Highness with feelings of devotion and attachment, and deep felt gratitude to the Almighty, for this / opportunity of envicingour loyalty to Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, your Royal / Mother: and, of tendering a hearty Firemans welcome to Your Royal Highness, in the land of our / adoption, and the good town of Ballaarat East, our residence. / We are deeply impressed with the great honor and importance of your Royal Higness's visit to the / Australian Colonies, and beg to express our fervent wishes for your Royal Highness's safe return / to our mother country. / We have the privilege and honor, to subscribe ourselves your Royal Higness's most obedient and humble / servants. / On behalf of the Brigade / Charles Dunn, Captain Carl Franz, Lieutenant / R. Geilhofer, Hon. Secretary / Ballaarat, December, 1867ballarat fire brigade, queen victoria, his royal higness, the duke of edinburugh, december 1867, 1867, captain charles dunn, captain dunn, lieutenant carl franz, lieutenant franz, honourary secretary r geilhofer, his royal highness the duke of edinburugh -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Old Air Vent, 23/10/2011
... PO Box 93R, Redan, 3350 goldfields Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute Colour photograph showing an air vent at the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (side entrance). ...Colour photograph showing an air vent at the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (side entrance). ballaarat mechanics' institute, -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Gravestone of Clarence M. Cox in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery, 2014, 01/2014
... goldfields Clarence M. Cox fell at Bullecourt, France, on 11 April 1917. See https://bih.federation.edu.au/index.php/Clarence_M._Cox Ballaarat ...Clarence M. Cox fell at Bullecourt, France, on 11 April 1917. See https://bih.federation.edu.au/index.php/Clarence_M._Cox Broken marble headstone in the Ballaarat Old Cemetery. It is a memorial for Corporal Clarence M. Cox who served during World War One as a Corporal. ballaarat old cemetery, gravestone, headstone, cemetery, cox, clarence cox, world war one, bullecourt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD, c1855
... goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. Gold.Picture shows John Alloos Chinese Restaurant, ? Always Ready, Booking Office for Melbourne Geelong Coache's. next door, Pipings General Store. Original writing on picture S.T.G. John Alloo's Chinese Restaurant, main Road Ballaarat ...Diggers & Mining. Gold.Picture shows John Alloos Chinese Restaurant, ? Always Ready, Booking Office for Melbourne Geelong Coache's. next door, Pipings General Store. Original writing on picture S.T.G. John Alloo's Chinese Restaurant, main Road Ballaarat, James Blundell & Co, Melbourne 1855. John Alloo's Chinese restaurant was one of the most ? Places in Ballarat. Markings: 21 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD, c1850s
... goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. Gold. Slide shows a bustling restaurant, poster advertising White Star Liverpool, Ballaarat Trumpeter Poster laying on counter top. ...Diggers & Mining. Gold. Slide shows a bustling restaurant, poster advertising White Star Liverpool, Ballaarat Trumpeter Poster laying on counter top. Makings on picture: S.T.G., Interior of John Alloo's Chinese restaurant. Ballaarat. James J Blundell ? ? Melbourne. Section underneath reads; The interior of John Alloo's Chinese restaurant. Ballarat. Markings: 15 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. STORES AT THE DIGGINGS, c1855111
... goldfields hanimount Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. ''Store Drays Camped on the Road to Ballarat'', 1855. Slide: Store dray resting on side of road with un covered wagon racing past. STG. Store Drays Camped on roadside to Ballaarat ...Diggers & Mining. Stores at the diggings. ''Store Drays Camped on the Road to Ballarat'', 1855. Slide: Store dray resting on side of road with un covered wagon racing past. STG. Store Drays Camped on roadside to Ballaarat. James - Blum----Dell. Melbourne 1885. Markings: 41 994.LIF. 5. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS, 16/08/1909
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MINE Gold joseph Davies Joseph Davies Collection - Letter of Congratulations Town of Ballaarat East Joseph Davies J Geich? ...Typed letter of congratulations from the Town of Ballaarat East, dated August 16th 1909. Letter is typed, has Town of Ballaarat East letter head and is signed by J. Geich?, Town Clerk.mine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of congratulations, town of ballaarat east, joseph davies, j geich?
