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Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Walkabout Magazine, "In Bendigo and Ballarat History is alive and well", Jan. 1972
... "In Bendigo and Ballarat History is alive and well"... "In Bendigo and Ballarat History is alive and well". Has details... History is alive and well". Has details about the Ballarat ...Demonstrates the early publicity about the formation of the BTPS in Ballarat to retain Ballarat heritage and its publicity in a major national magazine.Centre page spread pages (unfortunately torn in two) from the January 1972 issue of Walkabout magazine, pages 54 and 55, titled "In Bendigo and Ballarat History is alive and well". Has details about the Ballarat and Bendigo and the proposals for a preservation group in Ballarat. Features five black and white photographs, two of Bendigo Birneys and three in Ballarat. Photocopy of centre pages added 17/9/2011 - btm3945ipreservation, btps, ballarat, bendigo, reopening, closure -
Unions BallaratThe School of Mines and Industries Ballarat : a history of its first one hundred and twelve years, 1870-1982, Perry, Warren, 1984
... The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat : a history of... history Paper; book. The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat ...The Ballarat School of Mines was founded in 1870. The book covers the first 112 years of the School's history. The school offered courses in engineering, geology, education, business studies, wool classing, plumbing and bricklaying. The School of Mines underwent some name changes and in the 1980s became affiliated with The University of Melbourne; it was subsumed into the University of Ballarat that (created by an act of parliament in 1994). The University is now known as Federation University.Relevant to the history of vocational and higher education education facilities in Ballarat.Paper; book. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, vocational education, school of mines ballarat, engineering, geology, business studies, wool classing, plumbing, bricklaying, university of melbourne, university of ballarat, federation university, history -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - 150 Years of Service to the Ballarat Community, Ballarat Base Hospital - History, C. 2006
... Ballarat Base Hospital - History ...Ballarat Base Hospital - History - 150 years...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Ballarat Base Hospital - History - 150 yearsAn informative brief history of the Ballarat Hospital over time. Doctor John Garner, as a medical doctor had strong associations with the Hospital over many years.2 A3 pages. First page has two black and white photographs of Ballarat Hospital, one large and one smaller with captions, left hand side of page. Second page, one sepia photograph with caption, right hand side of page.Nonejohn garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat base hospital, hospital, 150 years, history, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, ballarat hospital buildings, the queen victoria woman's ward -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Archival Notes from PROV 1900-1920 by John Garner, Ballarat Botanical Gardens History
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens History....Ballarat Botanical Gardens History. Archival Notes from...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Ballarat Botanical Gardens History. Archival Notes from PROV 1900-1920 by John Garner.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, history, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Archival, Notes from PROV 1921-1987 by John Garner, Ballarat Botanical Gardens History
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens History....Ballarat Botanical Gardens History. Archival, Notes from...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Ballarat Botanical Gardens History. Archival, Notes from PROV 1921-1987 by John Garner.john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, history, gardens, ballarat -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses LeagueBallarat Courier - Maternal & Child Health Services, Ballarat, 100 year history - Lyn Hedger
... , Ballarat, 100 year history - Lyn Hedger...courier, maternal, child, health, services, ballarat, 100..., services, ballarat, 100, history, hedger, 2017 Ballarat Courier ...courier, maternal, child, health, services, ballarat, 100, history, hedger, 2017 -
Unions Ballarat
The astonishing history of Ballarat 1851-1855, Bradby, Doug, 2018
... The astonishing history of Ballarat 1851-1855...history - ballarat... to the history of Ballarat, gold mining, Sovereign Hill and the Eureka ...Chapters Chapter 1. 1848-50. The Discovery of Gold in the Port Phillip District. How a shepherd found Victoria’s first gold but failed to produce a goldrush. Chapter 2. The Discovery of Gold in Victoria. How a publican, a squatter, some more shepherds, a doctor, and an ex mailman, found the gold that produced the Victorian goldrush. Chapter 3. The Discovery of Gold at Ballarat. How the Ballarat gold field was discovered by Thomas Hiscock at Buninyong, and by old John Dunlop and young James Regan at Poverty Point, and by Old Tom Brown of Connor’s Party at Golden Point. Chapter 4. The Genesis of Ballarat. How the diggers arrived, mined, lived, and governed themselves at Ballarat. Chapter 5. The Exodus from Ballarat. Why the diggers left Ballarat when they had found less than 1% of Ballarat’s gold. Chapter 6. The Monster Nuggets. Why Sarah Sands from Ballarat was introduced to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle. Chapter 7. Settling Down on Ballarat. How and why some diggers settled permanently at Ballarat as miners. Mining in the year of Eureka. How the miners tackled the problems of shepherding and the mining consequences of the Eureka Stockade. Chapter 8. The Gravel Pits. How the miners of Ballarat Flat learnt to work ‘in the water.’ Chapter 9. Towards the Tableland. What the miners did when they hit a ‘wall of rock.’Relevance to the history of Ballarat, gold mining, Sovereign Hill and the Eureka Stockade.Paperback book; 176 pages. Front cover: red background; illustration of miners in white; author's and illustrator's names and title. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, history - ballarat, history - gold mining, eureka stockade -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses LeagueBallarat Courier - "The City's Healthy Beginning" - early history Ballarat Base Hospital by Dot Wickham
... history Ballarat Base Hospital by Dot Wickham...courier, beginning, early, history, ballarat base hospital... Street Nth Ballarat goldfields courier, beginning, early, history ...Newspapercourier, beginning, early, history, ballarat base hospital, wickham -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesImage, Ballarat, c1887 (from Wither's 'History of Ballarat'), c1887
... Ballarat, c1887 (from Wither's 'History of Ballarat')... the front of the 1887 edition of W.B. Wither's History of Ballarat. ... edition of W.B. Wither's History of Ballarat. Ballarat, c1887 ...Scan of the large 'pullout' panorama of Ballarat from the front of the 1887 edition of W.B. Wither's History of Ballarat. ballarat, panorama, w.b. withers -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Project - "Ballarat RSL History" by Jennifer Meaney
... Project - "Ballarat RSL History" by Jennifer Meaney...Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc. 330 Heinz Lane Invermay Park ...literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), The Ballarat tramways: An illustrated history, 1971
... The Ballarat tramways: An illustrated history...Trams - Ballarat - History... Prahran Tramways - Ballarat Trams - Ballarat - History A book ...A book on the history of Ballarats trams. Includes a photograph of each tram and a brief history of the line.Ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA book on the history of Ballarats trams. Includes a photograph of each tram and a brief history of the line.tramways - ballarat, trams - ballarat - history -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Editor William H. Rees, "Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its Centenary Celebrations 1938 / One Hundred Years", 1938
... "Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its... "Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its Centenary..., titled "Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its ...Book with 124 pages, missing original covers, titled "Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its Centenary Celebrations 1938 / One Hundred Years", comprising 8 signatures and side and stapled with three staples along the left hand side. Price 1/- Features photographs of the city (images 2 and 3), Editor's Foreword, message from the Mayor J.H. Trekardo, a listing of daily events for each month in the history of the Ballarat and the year of the event, eg on page 20, August 18, "Electric Trams service commenced, 1905". Has many advertisements from local businesses, including the SEC (image 4) on page 25, the history of Ballarat gold mining, water, supply and other services."Edward Crimmins" on the top right hand corner of page 1 in ink. See Reg Item No. 2488 for a signature on the Membership receipt for H.P. James 1939 - Treasurer? of the Ballarat Historical Society.trams, tramways, ballarat, centenaries, civic history -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses LeagueBallarat Courier - Prelude to book by Anthea Hyslop - Sovereign Remedies, History of Ballarat Base Hospital 1850s to 1980s
... - Sovereign Remedies, History of Ballarat Base Hospital 1850s to 1980s..., history, ballarat base hospital, 1850, 1980..., sovereign, remedies, history, ballarat base hospital, 1850, 1980 ...Newspapercourier, prelude, book, hyslop, sovereign, remedies, history, ballarat base hospital, 1850, 1980 -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Austin McCallum, A History of Ballarat Libraries, 1978
... A History of Ballarat Libraries... Collection. He was highly involved with Ballarat history. ... was highly involved with Ballarat history. library austin mccallum ...The author, Austin McCallum was the Chief Librarian at Ballarat for a number of years, and started the Australiana Collection. He was highly involved with Ballarat history. Red Soft covered booklet of 63 pages. Includes an images of the Academy of Art in Camp Streetlibrary, austin mccallum, camp street ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Folder with papers, Robert Ashley, "Ballarat SEC History", 1989
... "Ballarat SEC History"... on the history of the power supply system in Ballarat until the takeover...) titled "Ballarat SEC History". On inside of folder is a "Post ...Samizone flat file, made from manila card with blue printing for file details and a Dymo machine label on the spine (red background with white printing) titled "Ballarat SEC History". On inside of folder is a "Post It" note with handwriting "Robert Ashley Ex Employee" in blue ink. Contained within folder is" 1. "Ballarat, Electricity and the State Electricity Commission" photocopied from an original. Has typed under the heading over white out correction fluid "Notes - Draft notes prepared by Robert W. P. Ashley 1989." The paper gives the history of power supply in Ballarat, including street lighting, ESCo, AC and DC power supplies, the takeover by the SEC, Ballarat A and B power stations, a copy of an advertisement for the SEC in Ballarat. (See btm1701i3.jpg) titled "The Power Behind the Switch" 2. Paper by A. D. Senior, titled "Electricity Supply in Ballarat" - see Reg. Item No. 1700. (see btm1700i.pdf) 3. Photocopied onto foolscap paper of an extract from possibly a large report on power supply in Victoria. Pages 155 to 158. Reports on the history of the power supply system in Ballarat until the takeover of ESCo by the SEC. Further details are referred to another section of the Report on the SEC itself. On page 158 are details of Beaufort Council operated supply and the start of notes on Beechworth. (see btm1701i2.pdf) Images of files added 6-8-15 For an image of the advert itself see btm1701i3.pdfSee notes above.trams, tramways, secv, power supply, esco, beaufort -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated book, Anthe Hyslop, Sovereign Remedies: a history of Ballarat Base Hospital 1850's to 1980's, 1989
... Sovereign Remedies: a history of Ballarat Base Hospital...Ballarat Base Hospital - History... training. Ballarat Ballarat Base Hospital - History Hospitals ...A history of Ballarat Base Hospital from the 1850's to the 1980'sHardcover is dark blue, with title, author and publisher printed in gold on spine. Dust jacket has light grey background on front and spine. Title and author in black print on front and spine. Front cover also has three photos. Back cover has white background with phot of hospital badge. Book includes 144 illustrations.non-fictionA history of Ballarat Base Hospital from the 1850's to the 1980'sballarat, ballarat base hospital - history, hospitals - victoria - history -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPamphlet, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Ballarat' Living History- Vintage Trams", Sep. 1984
... "Ballarat' Living History- Vintage Trams".... "Ballarat' Living History- Vintage Trams" Pamphlet Ballarat Tramway ...Yields information about how the BTPS promoted the tramway, with the Design by the printer and the BTPS.Double side paper advertising BTPS with photo of tram 26 (front on prior to reconstruction) printed in green ink on one side, and map and details printed in black ink on reverse side.trams, tramways, btps, ballarat vintage tramway, botanical gardens -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, One Hundred Years, Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its Centenary Celebrations, 1938, 1938
... One Hundred Years, Official Programme and History of... and History of Ballarat for its Centenary Celebrations, 1938... Programme and History of Ballarat for its Centenary Celebrations ...Digital copy of One Hundred Years, Official Programme and History of Ballarat for its Centenary Celebrations, 1938ballarat centenary, victor greenhalgh, ronaldson-tippett, george hotel, f.w. holst, ballarat gas company, herbert werner frederick de nully, ballarat timeline, western plateau, rowlands, band of hope and albion consols, ballarat water supply, ballarat sewerage scheme, arch of victory -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Images, Images relating to the History of Ballarat and the Eureka Stockade
... Images relating to the History of Ballarat and the Eureka...history of ballarat...Unbound images (29) used in the in the History of Ballarat... f.w. niven s.d.s. huyghue history of ballarat di chambrillon ...Charles Hotham was Governor of Victoria at the time of the Eureka Stockade (03/12/1854).Unbound images (29) used in the in the History of Ballarat by W.B. Withers, including posters associate with the Eureka Stockade , including a black and white Government poster distributed after the Eureka Stockade (as published in Withers 'History of Ballarat'). The poster calls for Social order after the events at Ballarat. eureka stockade, reward posters, charles hotham, w.b. withers, john alloo, eureka stockade monument, s.t. gill, f.w. niven, s.d.s. huyghue, history of ballarat, di chambrillon, frederick vern, reward poster, french, golden point -
Unions Ballarat
The history of Ballarat, from the first pastoral settlement to the present time, William Bramwell Withers, 1980
... The history of Ballarat, from the first pastoral settlement...History of Ballarat. Table of contents: 1. Ballarat before...Unions Ballarat 24 Camp Street Ballarat goldfields History ...History of Ballarat. Table of contents: 1. Ballarat before the gold discovery 2. The gold discovery 3. From the gold discovery 4. Digger hunting 5. The Eureka Stockade 6. Political development 7. Development of mining 8. The town of Ballarat Historical - Ballarat.Paper; book. Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, eureka stockade, mining - gold, gold, politics, miners -
Federation University Historical CollectionPrint - Images, Unbound Images from Withers' 'History of Ballarat', c1987
... Unbound Images from Withers' 'History of Ballarat'...history of ballarat...' 'History of Ballarat'. The images include copies of the Eureka... withers william b. withers history of ballarat Copies of all ...Copies of all images from the 1887 version of Withers' 'History of Ballarat'. The images include copies of the Eureka Stockade reward posters. mail coach, eureka graves, ballaarat old cemetery, mining registrar's office, reward posters, lake wendouree, bakery hill, madame berry gold mining company, ballarat from bath's hotel, quartz crushing, black hill, horse puddler, pennyweight flat, aborigines, creswick, withers, william b. withers, history of ballarat -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, The History of Ballarat
... The History of Ballarat...the history of ballarat...The History of Ballarat Has name Carl Archibald on front... the history of ballarat carl archibald william bramwell withers Label ...The History of Ballarat Has name Carl Archibald on front end page Author: William Bramwell Withers, Publisher: FW Niven and Co Date: 1877 Label on spine with typed text RA 994.53 WIT warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the history of ballarat, carl archibald, william bramwell withers -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photograph, Launch of History of Ballarat & Some Ballarat Reminscences, 1999
... Launch of History of Ballarat & Some Ballarat Reminscences...BHS Publishing group at the launch of History of Ballarat...Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post ...BHS Publishing group at the launch of History of Ballarat & Some Ballarat Reminiscences. Left to Right: Florence Chuk (sitting), Dorothy Wickham, Wayne Phillipson, Clare Gervasoni, Christine Stancliffe (sitting) -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesBook, History of Ballarat
... History of Ballarat...History of Ballarat & Some Ballarat Reminiscences... Office goldfields History of Ballarat & Some Ballarat ...History of Ballarat & Some Ballarat Reminiscences, a facsimile of the first edition with added material from the 1890s, was published by BHS Publishing in 1999, in half leather bound and hard cover format. It was the first major publication of this organisation. -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Report, Wal Jack, "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953", Original c1953, copy 2020
... "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953"... paper titled "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953... on foolscap paper titled "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953 ...Part 1 - Ballarat Horse Trams - notes that much of the details was supplied by the late Inspector James. Part 2 - Electric Trams - gives dates for the withdrawal of the ESCo cars, routes, SEC and extensions, including the Forest City signals. 11 pages of a typed article or research report on foolscap paper titled "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953", written by Wal Jack, Gestetner printed. With the file is a set of A3 size laminated photocopies, provided by the donor. See also Reg Item 6419 for another copy.trams, tramways, sec, esco, ballarat, sec, horse trams, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Photocopy, Wal Jack, "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953", 1953
... "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953"... on foolscap paper titled "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953... information about the history of the Ballarat tramways as researched ...Part 1 - Ballarat Horse Trams - notes that much of the details was supplied by the late Inspector James. Part 2 - Electric Trams - gives dates for the withdrawal of the ESCo cars, routes, SEC and extensions, including the Forest City signals. Notes assistance of Mr Hornabrook, Farr, Linaker, Hodgson and Lyons. See also Reg Item 8005 for another copy and a set of A3 size laminated photocopies.Yields information about the history of the Ballarat tramways as researched and known in 1953 by Wal Jack.Photocopy - 11 pages of a typed article or research report on foolscap paper titled "History of Ballarat Tramways - 1887 - 1953", written by Wal Jack. Second copy - Gestetner printed - 10 pages only, from a donation of Ruth Nelson - rescanned with word recognition pdf. Last page scanned and added to this file, but may not be word recognisable.In pencil on the last sheet "The original of the information was loaned to me to have this copy made by Mr. W. L. Edwards of Beverin St Sebastopol 3356 - copy made 23/5/1972. Second - copy some dates on front sheet circled and paragraphs highlighted on other pages.trams, tramways, sec, esco, ballarat, sec, horse trams, tramcars -
Unions Ballarat
A history of Ballarat libraries, McCallum, Austin, 1978
... A history of Ballarat libraries.... Relevant to the history of Ballarat, community and library services ...Commemorates the centenary of the Ballarat Library service in 1978.Relevant to the history of Ballarat, community and library services in the region.Paper; bookbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat library, anniversary, central highlands regional library service, history, public libraries -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat Council Minute Books - 23/12/1857-15/02/1860, Ballarat Botanical Gardens History. Researcher R.D. Mosman
... Ballarat Botanical Gardens History. Researcher R.D. Mosman....Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, council, minute books -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Tourist Trams preserve colourful local history - Ballarat - 1975
... Tourist Trams preserve colourful local history - Ballarat... of "Tourist Trams preserve colourful local history", adherred ....1 - Newspaper clipping from The Sun or The Courier (all ?) 10/12/1974 and 3/2/1975, reporting on the planned and then the reopening of the BTPS. Not sure which newspaper and actual date. Has one photograph of No. 26 outside the depot. .2 - Newspaper from The Courier, titled "Just like the old days", Monday Feb. 3, 1975, following the formal re-opening for the BTPS. Has four trams in the photo with Bill Stephen MLA and Dudley Erwin MP standing alongside. Tram 27 is leading. .3 - Second copy of "Tourist Trams preserve colourful local history", adherred to a single sheet of faintly lined foolscap paper, dated 3/2/1975 Has a strong association with a Melbourne tram driver who assembled the scrap book and series of photos of Ballarat trams at the time of closure and the re-opening of the tram museum by the Ballarat Tramway Preservation SocietySet of newspaper cuttings contained with Reg item 5988, a Stamford Kiwi School Scrap Book - card covers, 23 sheets, spiral bound, titled "Ballarat", prepared by Ellen Butland of Auckland following the closure of the SEC Ballarat Tramway system.trams, tramways, ballarat, btps, opening, tram 26, tram 27, btps depot -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Letter from A.F. McPhail, 1938, 24/09/1938
... ballarat mining history... requesting early mining history of Ballarat..... McPhail ballarat mining history Letter to the Ballarat School ...Letter to the Ballarat School of Mines from A.F. McPhail requesting early mining history of Ballarat.a.f. mcphail, ballarat mining history
