Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, The Courier, Christmas Number, 1922, Special Issue, Dec. 1922
Yields information about Ballarat, it businesses, identifies and its locations or environs through photos and advertisements and articles.The body of the "Christmas Number of the Ballarat Courier, Special Edition - December 1922" = coves missing. See attached listing with worksheet for summary of contents. Contains many advertisement for local business houses, photos and fiction and articles , pages 3 - 94 still existing, stapled.
Notes on contents of Christmas Number of The Ballarat Courier Special edition, December 19, 1922.
Photos
Ballarat Association Cricket Team, winners Country championship - 1922 and photo of dinner at Sth Melb. Town Hall by VCA. - p83
Ballarat Golf club, Arch of Victoria and Club House - p63, 65
Ballarat Imperial Football club - league premier- 1922 - p19
Ballarat Miners Turf Club - showing stands and office bearers - p43
Ballarat North Golf Club - p67
Ballarat Town hall - p87
Ballarat Turf Club Office bearers and race finish - p45
Ballarat Yacht club - opening day and yacht race - p89
Black Hill Progress Association, - members and scenes - p33
Eureka Monument - p79
Finish of a race at Miners RC - p45
Head of the Lake and St. Patrick's the winning crew - p47 1.ake Wendouree - boating on (Gardens side - p] 1 Lake Wendouree, rowing and club houses - p28 Lal Lal waterfalls - p61
Lydiard St. View - Railway Station, Cemetery gates, Mining Exchange, Post Office and Banks - p71
National Federation Conference - 1922 - p39
South city Football club, Ballarat Assoc. Premiers 1922 - p25
Sturt and Lydiard St - top photo Town Hall and T&G building, with ESCo tram (pencil note "Tram No- 3 - Peckham Truck" written in - p75. Bottom photo, looking south from Town Hall.
The Western Oval during a football match - p23
Victorian Farmers Union Conference, Ballarat 1922 - p37
Victorian Railway photos of various scenes around Victoria: Pages 3, 5, 7, 55, 59
Views of Victoria Park - p91
VR Ballarat Railway Workshops - p9
Advertisements on even numbered pages, featuring in particular:
Ballarat Motor Garage - with photos - p88
C.A.V. Willard - storage battery service Stn - p76 with photo.
CA Mitaxa - Builder - includes photos of new homes - p38
Coles & Pullham - stock sales - with photos - p86
ESCo - p70
Geo E. Dibble, machinery merchant - includes photos - p26
Geo. Waller - asphalt and carrier - photos of work and buildings Hanrahan's of Ballarat - Garage and stables - p30
J.L.Ridings - dentists, - photos of surgery p14
Longhurst's Bakeries - Mair and Yuille St. Includes Photos. - P84
Preston Motors, Melbourne - The Maxwell
Sep Morse - Motor and Carriage builders - photo - p78
St. Patrick's College - photos of students and buildings - p46 State Savings Bank of Vic. - p20
T-J. Brown house remover and general carrier, photo of traction engines - p90 T.J.Haymes - Wallpaper etc. - p33
The Ballarat Co-Op Distribution Society - includes photos - p44
The Hupmobile - McLean Richards Motors - p22
Wallace Butter Factor - p82
Articles
Black Hill Progress Association - p35
Damaged pages - cut outs clippings etc.
Page 17/18 - top half
bottom 1/3 of page 21/22
Pages: 9, 70, 71, 75, 87 and 90 imaged.
Record reviewed and images of some of the pages added 10-9-2013p74. Note re tram 33.trams, tramways, ballarat, commerce, ballarat business, sports, science, esco