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City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph - Card Box Photographs, Dr Pinnock's residence and the Ballarat West Fire Station, Ballarat 1888
... Dr Pinnock's residence and the Ballarat West Fire Station...Ballarat West Fire Station...Sketch of Dr Pinnock's residence and the Ballarat West Fire... and the Ballarat West Fire Station on Sturt Street. Dr R.D. Pinnock ...Sketch of Dr Pinnock's residence and the Ballarat West Fire Station on Sturt Street.dr r.d. pinnock, ballarat west fire station, building, private dwelling, public, vehicle -
Unions BallaratMinutes of meetings of the Federation Council. Includes constitution and rough minutes of meetings and Progressive Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch, 19 September 1890-6 June 1892
... League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch....Ballarat West... the Ballarat West Branch of the League. Ballarat Trades and Labour ...The Progressive Political League was formed in 1891 after the 1890 Maritime Workers Strike; it subsequently became the Australian Labor Party. This object includes the organisation's constitution. The PPL is also contemporaneous with the defeat of the Shearer's Strike (1891). Its platform included "electoral reform, reform of the labour laws, social reform and supported Federation on a ‘democratic basis’." (Anarchist Age 2008). More information about the formation of the Progressive Political League in Victoria can be found at http://anarchistmedia.org/pdf/701-800/AAWR-07768.htmlProvides significant background to the formation of the ALP and political activity around the period of significant industrial actions and Australian Federation. The minutes are from the Ballarat West Branch of the League.Paper, 1 bound volume.ballarat trades and labour council, btlc, progressive political league of victoria, ballarat west, minutes, ppl, federation council, alp, australian labor party, maritime workers' strike, shearer's strike -
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Balance sheet for the Ballarat West Election. Progressive Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch, 20 April 1892
... Balance sheet for the Ballarat West Election. Progressive... West Election. BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall ballarat trades ...The Progressive Political League was formed in 1891 after the 1890 Maritime Workers Strike; it subsequently became the Australian Labor Party. The PPL is also contemporaneous with the defeat of the Shearer's Strike (1891). Its platform included "electoral reform, reform of the labour laws, social reform and supported Federation on a ‘democratic basis’." (Anarchist Age 2008). More information about the formation of the Progressive Political League in Victoria can be found at http://anarchistmedia.org/pdf/701-800/AAWR-07768.html More information about the history of the PPL and its political fortunes can be found in Paul Strangio's book, "Neither Power Nor Glory". PPL enjoyed some political success in Victoria around this time, but it was unsustainable due to the loose political allegiances of some of the candidates. (Strangio 2012). The balance sheets are a financial record of activity around the Ballarat West Election.Paperbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, balance sheets, finances, elections, progressive political league of victoria, ppl, maritime workers strike, shearer's strike, alp, australian labor party, reform, federation -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - sepia, Ballarat Looking West from the Town Hall, 1872, 1972
... Ballarat Looking West from the Town Hall, 1872...ballarat west fire brigade... are the Ballarat West Fire Brigade and the Ballarat Hospital tower... west fire brigade ballarat streetscape ballarat townscape ...This photograph was taken from the newly completed tower of the Ballarat Town Hall. Further details on the photographer, William H. Bardwell, can be found at http://bih.ballarat.edu.au/index.php/William_H._BardwellFramed sepia photograph showing Sturt Street Ballarat as taken from the Ballarat Town Hall. The bluestone St Patrick's Cathedral can be seen in the background to the left, with St Andrew's Kirk opposite it. The two towers in the centre background are the Ballarat West Fire Brigade and the Ballarat Hospital tower (Drummond Street).ballarat town hall, ballarat, bardwell, sturt street, horse drawn carriage, gibbings's livery stables, gibbings, proctor, proctor coach builder, ballarat hospital, carriages, ballarat west fire brigade, ballarat streetscape, ballarat townscape, william bardwell, fotobiennale -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph - Card Box Photographs, Ballarat West Fire Station 1938
... Ballarat West Fire Station 1938....ballarat west fire station... was decorated for the Ballarat Centenary Celebrations. ballarat west ...The fire station in Sturt Street was decorated for the Ballarat Centenary Celebrations.ballarat west fire station, centenary celebrations, sturt street, building, decorations -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)Ballarat West Railway station
... Ballarat West Railway station... station trains Ballarat West Railway station ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, railway station, trains -
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General Correspondence of the Progressive Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch, 17 February 1891-6 April 1892
... of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch... the Ballarat West Branch of the League. Ballarat Trades Hall Ballarat ...The Progressive Political League was formed in 1891 after the 1890 Maritime Workers Strike; it subsequently became the Australian Labor Party. The PPL is also contemporaneous with the defeat of the Shearer's Strike (1891). Its platform included "electoral reform, reform of the labour laws, social reform and supported Federation on a ‘democratic basis’." (Anarchist Age 2008). More information about the formation of the Progressive Political League in Victoria can be found at http://anarchistmedia.org/pdf/701-800/AAWR-07768.htmlProvides significant background to the formation of the ALP and political activity around the period of significant industrial actions and Australian Federation. The correspondence is from the Ballarat West Branch of the League.Paper in folder.ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, btlc, ppl, progressive political league, maritime workers' strike, shearer's strike, alp, australian labour party, federation, correspondence -
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Reports of committees set up to investigate securing direct Labor representation in Parliament in 1882 (?). Progressive Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch, 1891
... Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch.... are from the Ballarat West Branch. Ballarat Trades Hall Ballarat ...The Progressive Political League was formed in 1891 after the 1890 Maritime Workers Strike; it subsequently became the Australian Labor Party. The PPL is also contemporaneous with the defeat of the Shearer's Strike (1891). Its platform included "electoral reform, reform of the labour laws, social reform and supported Federation on a ‘democratic basis’." (Anarchist Age 2008). More information about the formation of the Progressive Political League in Victoria can be found at http://anarchistmedia.org/pdf/701-800/AAWR-07768.html More information about the history of the PPL and its political fortunes can be found in Paul Strangio's book, "Neither Power Nor Glory". PPL enjoyed some political success in Victoria around this time, but it was unsustainable due to the loose political allegiances of some of the candidates. (Strangio 2012). Committee reports are part of the history of the PPL and the ALP's early attempts to gain parliamentary representation. Reports held are from the Ballarat West Branch.Paper in folder.ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, alp, ppl, progressive political league of victoria, elections, labor, australian labor party, parliament, btlc -
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Printed material retained by the Progressive Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch, 1891; 1897
... League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch... Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch ...The Progressive Political League was formed in 1891 after the 1890 Maritime Workers Strike; it subsequently became the Australian Labor Party. The PPL is also contemporaneous with the defeat of the Shearer's Strike (1891). Its platform included "electoral reform, reform of the labour laws, social reform and supported Federation on a ‘democratic basis’." (Anarchist Age 2008). More information about the formation of the Progressive Political League in Victoria can be found at http://anarchistmedia.org/pdf/701-800/AAWR-07768.htmlThe collection provides contemporaneous information from a variety of sources.Paper 1. Australasian Labour Federation. Constitution. Melbourne, n.d. 2. Australasian Labour Federation. Rules of the NSW Procincial Council. Sydney, 1897. 3. Labour Electoral League of NSW. Rules and platform. Sydney, 1891. (Printed on reverse side of speech of T. Hough - League candidate for Glebe.) 4. Newspaper cutting regarding Ballarat Labour Electoral League. n.d. 5. People's Party. Platform and Programme. n.p., n.d. 6. Progressive Political League of Victoria. Second meeting of Central Council. Melbourne, 1891. 7. Progressive Political League of Victoria. Suggested rules to govern the nomination and selection of candidates for Parliament. n.p., n.d. 8. Progressive Political League of Victoria. To the President and members of the Central Council. 9. United Labor Party of S.A. Rules and Standing Orders. 10. Workers' Political Committee. New Zealand. Rules and constitution. n.p., n.d.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council\, ballarat trades hall, progressive political league victoria, ppl, shearer's strike, maritime workers' strike, strikes, unions, alp, australian labor party, reform, federation, australasian labour federation, labour electoral league of nsw, labour electoral league, people's party, united labor party of sa, workers' political committee, rules, standing orders, nsw provincial council, central council -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph, Central State School, Ballarat West
... Central State School, Ballarat West...The Central State School no. 33, Ballarat West circa 1870... West circa 1870-1880 from the Premier Album of Ballarat Views ...The Central State School no. 33, Ballarat West circa 1870-1880 from the Premier Album of Ballarat Views. We know this school today as Dana Street Primary School.building, public, school, education, central state school, dana street primary school, premier album of ballarat views, ballarat -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratPhotograph, Ballarat West Railway Station staff
... Ballarat West Railway Station staff ... in front of the arches at the Ballarat West Railway Station.... members in front of the arches at the Ballarat West Railway ...Railway Station staff were an important part of the social structure of both the railway and wider communities in the 1920s. Here Michael Taffe (1) is pictured with other staff members in front of the arches at the Ballarat West Railway Station.On back of mounting board, Mick Taffe, Middle, Head Porter. -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Solomon and Bardwell, Western Fire Brigade Ballarat, c1861, c1861
... ballarat west fire brigade...The former Ballarat West Fire Brigade is one of the oldest... bluestone building with tower known as the Ballarat West Fire... The former Ballarat West Fire Brigade is one of the oldest fire ...The former Ballarat West Fire Brigade is one of the oldest fire stations still standing in Victoria. Black and white photograph showing a double storey bluestone building with tower known as the Ballarat West Fire Brigade on the corner of Sturt Street and Raglan (north) Street. A number of fire carriages and uniformed men are evident in front of the fire station. ballarat west fire brigade, western fire brigade, bluestone -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, Ballarat looking West from the Former Humffray Street Primary School, 12/91/2019
... Ballarat looking West from the Former Humffray Street...Ballarat looking West from the Former Humffray Street... Ballarat looking West from the Former Humffray Street Primary ...Ballarat looking West from the Former Humffray Street Primary Schoolballarat, humffray street primary school, ballarat town hall, former ballarat state offices, former ballarat post office -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph, View from West Ballarat Fire Station looking north west
... View from West Ballarat Fire Station looking north west....West Ballarat Fire Station...View from the West Ballarat Fire Station looking north west... Ballarat East goldfields View from the West Ballarat Fire Station ...View from the West Ballarat Fire Station looking north west looking towards Drummond and Errard Streets. Both the Base and St John of God Hospitals roofs and chimneys are seen.west ballarat fire station, ballarat, drummond street, errard street, base hospial, st john of god hospital -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)Ballarat East looking west
... Ballarat East looking west... Ballarat goldfields Ballarat East looking west 1960s Ballarat East ...ballarat east, looking west, 1960s -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Solomon and Bardwell, Ballarat From the Western Fire Brigade Tower Looking South
... Ballarat West Fire Brigade... the Ballarat West Fire Brigade on the corner of Sturt Street and Raglan... Ballarat Ballarat West Fire Brigade Solomon and Bardwell Black ...Black and white photograph of Ballarat taken from the Ballarat West Fire Brigade on the corner of Sturt Street and Raglan Street. ballarat, ballarat west fire brigade, solomon and bardwell -
Federation University Historical CollectionCraft, Abstracts of Returns from Schools of Art for the Year Ending December 1885, 12/1885
... ballarat west school of art..., and the Ballarat West School of Art... ballarat east school of art ballarat west school of art ballarat ...Copy of two foolscap pages with information on the Ballarat East School of Art, the Ballarat city School of Art, and the Ballarat West School of Artballarat east school of art, ballarat west school of art, ballarat city school of art, a. doepel, a. humphreys, h.g. upham, w.h. batten, james oldham, henry j. hall, ballarat technical art school, art schools, schools of art -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlan, Plan of Amalgamated Tenements for G.J. Carroll and Party, Ballarat West
... , Ballarat West... Tenements for G.J. Carroll and Party, Ballarat West Plan ...g.j. carroll and party, carroll, g.j. carroll, webster street, mill street, mair sreet, sturt street, ballarat railway, ballaarat old cemetery, crewsick road, gregory street\sussex street, errard street, raglan street, lyons stret, dawson street, howitt street, ascot street, ripon street, talbot street, windermere street -
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Booklet, Mining Under Wendouree Parade, Ballarat West, 1861, 1861
... Mining Under Wendouree Parade, Ballarat West, 1861... Under Wendouree Parade, Ballarat West, 1861 Booklet Booklet ...Blue foolscap printed order in council under the Gold Fields Act.mining, j.h. kay, wendouree parade, goldfields act, j.b. humffray -
Federation University Art CollectionPrintmaking - Lithograph, Cogne, Francois, Theatre Royal, Ballarat West, by Francois Cogne, 1859
... Theatre Royal, Ballarat West, by Francois Cogne...'. Theatre Royal, Ballarat West, by Francois Cogne Printmaking ...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.Black and white lithograph mounted in a conservation 'window'. art, artwork, francois cogne, cogne, deutsch, ferguson, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White copy, Charles Pratt, "Ballarat looking west ca 1925-40"
... "Ballarat looking west ca 1925-40"... "Ballarat looking west ca 1925-40" - looking along Sturt St... A4 size, titled "Ballarat looking west ca 1925-40" - looking ...Original photograph by Charles Daniel Pratt, with the original image held by the State Library of Victoria. Edited by Richard Conn. Purchased by the Museum.Provides information about the appearance of Ballarat East and views across over the Railway Station to Lake Wendouree and along along Sturt St. Shows the nature of the Bridge St shopping centre and other places.Black & White copy photograph aerial view A4 size, titled "Ballarat looking west ca 1925-40" - looking along Sturt St with the Railway yards, Bridge St and Victoria St in the view. Some trams can be seen at Grenville St.ballarat, aerial photo, sturt st, victoria st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White copy, Victorian Railways, "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937"
... "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937"... "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937". Original image... pedestrians and trams 20, 26 and 16. "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt ...Original photograph by Victorian Railways, with the original image held by the State Library of Victoria. Edited by Richard Conn. Purchased and framed by the Museum. For a similar photo see Reg Item 8329 .Provides information about the appearance of Sturt St from Grenville St looking west. Tram No. 26 has the destination of Mt Pleasant, No. 20 Sturt St West and No. 16 is travellng to the Gardens. Has in the view buildings of Ballaarat Gas Co, the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute with advertisements for Robur Tea and Davies Bread, Thornton for photos, Terminus Cash Butchery, Carlyon's Hotel, 8 hour monument and Malvern Star cycles. Framed, black & White copy photograph view A2 size, titled "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937". Original image by the Victorian Railways, c1937. Looking from the top of a building in Grenville St. towards the West. Has a number of parked vehicles in kerbs, many pedestrians and trams 20, 26 and 16.ballarat, vr photos, sturt st, robur tea, thornton, ballarat gas co, vacuum oil co, tram 20, tram 16, tram 26, davies bread, shelters, tramways -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, Ballarat looking North West from the Former Humffray Street Primary School, 12/91/2019
... Ballarat looking North West from the Former Humffray Street...Ballarat looking North West from the Former Humffray Street... Station Mair Street Ballarat looking North West from the Former ...Ballarat looking North West from the Former Humffray Street Primary Schoolballarat, humffray street primary school, ballarat railway station, mair street -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White copy photograph, Victorian Railways, "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937"
... "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937"... "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937". Original image... size, titled "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937 ...Original photograph by Victorian Railways, with the original image held by the State Library of Victoria. Edited by Richard Conn. Purchased by the Museum.Provides information about the appearance of Sturt St from Grenville St looking west. Tram No. 20 is travelling west. Note the many bikes parked on the shelter. Has in the view buildings of Ballaarat Gas Co, the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute with advertisements for Robur Tea and Davies Bread, Thornton for photos, Terminus Cash Butchery and a Vacuum Oil Co vehicle.Black & White copy photograph view A4 size, titled "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937". Original image by the Victorian Railways, c1937-1940. Looking from the top of a building in Grenville St. towards the West. Has a number of parked vehicles in kerbs, two people riding horses, a Vacuum Oil Co. truck in the bottom right hand corner and SEC tram 20 traveling west, just past the City Loop points. See also Reg Items 675, 4284 for other prints, 2981 for a colour postcard. For a similar view see Reg Item 8332. ballarat, vr photos, sturt st, robur tea, thornton, ballarat gas co, vacuum oil co, tram 20, shelters, tramways -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Ballarat Fire Brigade Club mourning notification, 1903, 16/11/1903
... ballarat west fire brigade...The Ballarat West Fire Brigade was built on the corner... The Ballarat West Fire Brigade was built on the corner of Sturt Street ...The Ballarat West Fire Brigade was built on the corner of Sturt Street and Raglan (North) Street .Black edged printed notification of the death and funeral of William Peach from S.K. McIvor, Secretary of the Ballarat Fire Brigade Club on 16 November 1903.Ballarat Fire Brigade Club November 16th, 1903 Dear Sir, it is my painful duty to notify you of the death of our late member, WILLIAM PEACH, and to inform you that the funeral procession will leave the Ballarat Fire Brigade Station to-morrow (Tuesday), November 17th, at 4 o'Clock sharp, when your attendance is particularly requested to pay the last tribute to our late lamented Comrade Meet at Station at 3.30 Working coat and Helmet I have the honor to be, Sir, Yours obediently, S.K. McIver, Secretaryballarat west fire brigade, ballarat fire brigade, fire brigade, william peach, s.k. mcivor, mourning, death -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image, Fred Hardie, turt St Ballarat, looking west from Grenville, 1892
... turt St Ballarat, looking west from Grenville... on the website. Sturt St Ballarat, looking west from Grenville St towards... on the website. Sturt St Ballarat, looking west from Grenville St towards ...Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St and the horse tram track near Grenville St c1892Digital image from the George Washington Wilson and Co. photographic collection held by the University of Aberdeen - see related documents for information and their website for reproduction permissions. It notes that Fred Hardie was sent to Australia in 1892. There are some 41 Ballarat images available on the website. Sturt St Ballarat, looking west from Grenville St towards the Post Office and Town Hall. Shows the horse tram track and the median strip - photo number GB 0231 MS 3792/A2811. Has a number of horse cabs in the background, the 8-hour monument. In the bottom right-hand corner, has the "Summerscales Great shop of Novelties". In the centre of the photograph is a horse tram turning from Lydiard St north into Sturt St. See: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/special-collections/about-george-washington-wilson-383.php - accessed 29-12-2017.trams, tramways, sturt st, horse trams, horse cabs, grenville st -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph - Card Box Photographs, George Munro's Engineering Works, Ballarat 1888
... Ballarat West... Maker Ballarat West.... Agricultural Implement Maker Ballarat West. George Munro Agricultural ...Sketch of the George Munro Engineering Works in Alfredton. Sign on front of building reads G. Munro Agricultural Implement Maker Ballarat West.george munro, agricultural implements, manufacturing, building, alfredton, ballarat west, engineering -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet - Victorian Government Reports, Report of the Royal Commission for Promoting Technical and Industrial Education, 1886-8, 1886-8
... Ballarat West School of Art..., Ballarat West), Ballarat East School of Art (Ballarat East Public... Ballarat City Schoolof Art (Academy of Arts, Ballarat West ...The Appendix of Art Schools under the Technological commission includes Ballarat City Schoolof Art (Academy of Arts, Ballarat West), Ballarat East School of Art (Ballarat East Public Library, Barkly St) and Ballarfat West School of Art (Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute).1 Twenty-three page typed report on foolscap sized paper dated 1886. It includes an appendix of a List of Schools of Art Under the Auspices of the technological COmmission for the year ending December 1886. .2 Twenty page photocopy of typed report on foolscap paper. Dated 1886. It includes a syllabus of technological subjects recognised by teh City and Guilds of London Institute. .3 Thirty-one page typed report on foolscap sized paper. Dated 1887 .1 and .2 are sectioned - 2 large sheets folded to make 8 pages. Sections are them stapled together .1 and .2 Victorian Government reports printed by John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne .3 Report printed by Robert S. Brain, Government Printer, Melbourne Each report is numbered bottom left-hand side: .1 No. 21-[1s.3d]; .2 No. 67-[1s]; .3 No.36-[1s3d]technology, technical education, royal commission for technical education, education, henry brougham loch, joseph bosisto, art schools, science schools, w.c. kernot, frederick mccoy, c.r. blackett, f. stanley dobson, andrew burns, j.g burns, ballarat west school of art, ballarat city school of arts, r. baker, e.h.l. swift, a. doepel, henry wheeler, w.h. batten, james oldham, henry j. hall, kew school of art, maryborough school of art, trades hall female school of art, clunes school of art, castlemaine school of art, professor huxley, edward fraser, a. humphreys, j. oldham, f.j. hall -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph- Black and White, Ballarat Streetscape
... ballarat west fire brigade... of the Ballarat West Fire Station with Raglan St intersection with Mair St...) This photograph was possibly taken from the tower of the Ballarat West ....3) This photograph was possibly taken from the tower of the Ballarat West Fire Station with Raglan St intersection with Mair St in the foreground and Scots Church, Lydiard Street North on the HorizonThree black and white photographs showing a Ballarat streetscape including houses and a nursery. .2 and .3 are details of .1. .3) features the Albion Hotell ballarat, albion hotel, ballarat west fire brigade, ballarat townscape -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratPhotograph, photograph of 71st Battalion Bugle Band 1918, 1919
... , ballarat, michael taffe, ballarat west battalion, cadets.... with Ballarat East being allocated the 70th Infantry and Ballarat West... Infantry and Ballarat West being allocated the 71st Infantry ...All boys aged 12 to 17 began Compulsory Military Training in Australia from 1912. The following year the militia was reformed with Ballarat East being allocated the 70th Infantry and Ballarat West being allocated the 71st Infantry. The 71st Battalion was known as the Ballarat West Battalion until changing to (City of Ballarat) Infantry with its depots reaching as far as Warrnambool. In this photograph of the prize winning 71st Battalion Bugle Band a young 16 year old Michael Taffe is a bugler and won several awards with the band and as a solo bugler. A record of the immediate post-war activities still popular in 1919-1920.Mounted photograph of bugle bandcity of ballarat infantry, 71st battalion, warrnambool, ballarat, michael taffe, ballarat west battalion, cadets., bugle band, awards, bugler
