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Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Ballarat 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 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Summary of the First History of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens by Roy Mosman 1857-1906, A Brief History of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
... A Summary of the First History of the Ballarat Botanical...A Brief History of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, history, mosman, 1857, 1906 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - 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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Print - 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 Village
Book, 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 Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Ballarat 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 -
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 -
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 Collection
Book, 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 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, 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 Tramway Museum
Book, 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 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Brief History of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens, Curators, Statuary, Trees and Other Notable Areas
... A Brief History of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Tourist Trams preserve colourful local history - Ballarat - 1975
... Tourist Trams preserve colourful local history - Ballarat... Trams preserve colourful local history - Ballarat - 1975 ....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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - 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 Heritage Services
Digital 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 Services
Book, 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 Museum
Document - 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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, 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 -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Book, F.W. Niven and Co, History of Ballarat, 1887
... History of Ballarat...On cover: Title incised in black on gold: HISTORY... in Ballarat in the 1850s. Its full title is 'History of Ballarat from ...This book came into our collection via a donation to the Book Barn, which operates as a second-hand book shop. The donor is unknown.This book was published in 1887, a time of consolidation of wealth after the initial gold rushes in Ballarat in the 1850s. Its full title is 'History of Ballarat from the First Pastoral Settlement to the Present Time.' By William Bramwell Withers, Journalist. Second Edition with Plans, Ilustrations and Original Documents. It is an invaluable history of the origins of Ballarat and its mining history, with a chapter devoted to the Eureka Stockade. Book bound in green cloth on hard cover. On cover: Title incised in black on gold: HISTORY/OF/BALLARAT In gold: REVISED EDITION In black:By/W.B.Withers/PUBLISHED/BY/F.W.NIVEN &Co/Ballarat. Front cover embossed with gold pictures, one of a spray of wattle, one of a spray of eucalyptus leaves, a picture of a miner standing at a winch, and two panoramas of Ballarat, one in its early days as a gold-mining camp, and one as a built-up city. On spine: In green on gold: HISTORY/OF/BALLARAT : BY W.B.WITHERS 1887 Picture of two miners in a lift cage descending a mine shaft. On back cover: In black, picture of an aborigine looking into the sun, which is either rising or setting. On inside front cover: label pasted in. Inscription in gold: PRESENTED TO/THE/MEMBERS/OF THE/Empire Commerce Congress/BY/BALLARAT'S PIONEER DIGGER,/MR.JAMES ODDIE,1851. Front brown flyleaf partially torn off. ballarat gold rush, w.b.withers, eureka stockade, mining history, early maps of ballarat, mr james oddie, empire commerce congress -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Booklet, Seriously History Press et al, The Astonishing History of Ballarat Volume 2: 1856-1883, 2018
... The Astonishing History of Ballarat Volume 2: 1856-1883... of Ballarat Volume 2: 1856-1883 Book Booklet Seriously History Press ...Book with greenand white cover.non-fictionballarat, sebastopol hill, lydiard street, powder magazine, deep leads, james oddie, mortality, statistics, shares, stock market, alexander dewar, old gravel pits, koh-i-noor, cobb corner, wesleyan church, henry richards caselli, band of hope mine, sir william don, mine sites -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Booklet, Seriously History Press et al, The Astonishing History of Ballarat Volume 1: 1879-1959
... The Astonishing History of Ballarat Volume 1: 1879-1959... ballarat Book with blue and white cover. The Astonishing History ...Book with blue and white cover.non-fictionballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Astonishing History of Ballarat Volume 3: The Stoy of the Quartz Miners of Ballarat, 2020
... The Astonishing History of Ballarat Volume 3: The Stoy of... History of Ballarat Volume 3: The Stoy of the Quartz Miners ...Blue soft coverd book. non-fictionballarat, mining, quartz mining, great depression, redan, sebastopol, ballarat east, federation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Anthea Hyslop, The Aim in View: A Pictorial Guide to the History of Ballarat Base Hospital, 1984
... The Aim in View: A Pictorial Guide to the History of... to the History of Ballarat Base Hospital Booklet Booklet Anthea Hyslop ...The Ballarat Base Hospital opened in 1956. Since that time it became a 'vast, complex, modern establishment. 24 page booklet with brown and white cover illustrating the Cogne drawing of the Hospital. Text and pictures is in brown ink.Inside front cover: 'Sue Turale BCAE'hospital, freemason, henry cuthbert, ballarat college of advanced education, nursing, nurse, ambulance, bcae, thomas hillas, william whitcombe, walter lindsay richardson, william eyres, daniel brophy, ann neilson, sarah bishop, robert pinnock, saa zichy woinarski, george morrison, chinese morrison, thomas treloar, x-ray, jj fitzgerald, james coglan, william acheson, jessie vale, fj martell, rosa quarterman, influenza epidemic, mrs eagleton, john ross, victor stone, margaret mcgrath, george oakes, bill sorrell, jm little, charles molloy, jm langham -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Booklet, Seriously History Press et al, The Astonishing History of Ballarat: 1851-1855, 2018
... The Astonishing History of Ballarat: 1851-1855.... The Astonishing History of Ballarat: 1851-1855 Book Booklet Seriously ...Book with red and white cover.port phillip, california, ballarat, thomas chapman, john kelly, strath loddon, louis michel, william habberlin, james esmond, george bruhn, thomas hiscock, john dunlop, james regan, james oddie, herbert swindell, tom toddleton, buninyong, tom brown, squatters, alfred clarke, paul gooch, john hall, eureka stockade, harrie wood, william akehurst, monster nuggets, john evans, daniel evans, thomas george gough, william john gough, sarah sands, john lees, william green, canadian nugget, bob fee, henry gunn, michael welsh, benjamin robertson, thomas carroll, white horse ranges, little bendigo, red hill, john vinvent brewer, george noble, w.h. ferrier, john alloo, peter lalor, john basson humffray, raffaello carboni, james rice, john yates, thomas bath, gum-tree flat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Benefactors of Statues, Withers, W.B. History of Ballarat
... Withers, W.B. History of Ballarat...Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group George ...Statues presented by two benefactors, Stoddart and ThompsonWritten by John Garner using Withers as a referencestatues, benefactors, ballarat botanical gardens, doctor john garner, thomas stoddart, james russell thomson, john garner collection, garner, dr, ballarat, gardens -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - 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 illustrationsnon-fictionA history of Ballarat Base Hospital from the 1850's to the 1980'sballarat, ballarat base hospital - history, hospitals - victoria - history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, 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 Ballarat
Book - Letters from a miner in Australia
... Relevance to Victoria's goldrush and local history... Relevance to Victoria's goldrush and local history (Ballarat ...An account of Melbourne and the Victorian goldfields during the 1950s gold rush. The book includes experiences as a miner, as a storekeeper in the goldfields and, briefly, as owner of a French cafe in Melbourne.Hardback with dustjacket; yellow background; black lettering; 105 pages. An account of Melbourne and the Victorian goldfields during the 1950s gold rush. The book includes experiences as a miner, as a storekeeper in the goldfields and, briefly, as owner of a French cafe in Melbourne.gold mining, gold rush, fauchery antoine, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, correspondence, australian history-1950s, ballarat, photography, travel -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, View of Ballarat, VIctoria, Australia
... An advertisment for Withers' History of Ballarat.... 'History of Ballarat', 1887....An advertisment for Withers' History of Ballarat. f.w ...An advertisment for Withers' History of Ballarat.Framed newspaper poster of Ballarat, with details of buildings. This is an advertisement for William Bramwell Withers 'History of Ballarat', 1887.f.w. niven, ballarat, foord, panarama