Black and white postcard image of building on Skipton Road, Linton.Text, front: " SKIPTON ROAD / LINTON. "hotels, linton

Pre olympic swimming pool at Skipton. Colour photograph of the Old Skipton Swimming Pool.swimming, pool, sport, pre olympic, skipton, lake, skipton swimming pool

Two men and a woman stand on a bridge over Emu Creek at Skipton.skipton, emu creek

Colour photograph of the Skipton Pre-Olympic Swimming Pool.swimming, pool, sport, pre olympic, skipton, skipton swimming pool

Black and white copy of original photograph showing a horse and buggy stopped outside the Morgan's Skipton Economics Store.j.h morgan, skipton economic store, morgan's skipton store

Two copies - original sepia photograph, and restored black and white copy, showing road coming in to Linton from Skipton, Murrell's Hotel on RHS, Edinburgh Mine works on LHS. Also mounted photograph.On back of original photograph: "Esther Cluff".linton township, murrell's victoria hotel, edinburgh mine

According to the donor these image copies were used in an exhibition, and distributed at the conclusion. Framed black and white photograph of a bullock team, wool laden wagon, cobb and bluestone buildings. skipton hotel

Letter written by William Parsons of Spring Hill to Mr. Lewers, who was manager of the Bank of New South Wales in Linton. Note sent with a cheque, requests that the cheque be deposited into the writer's bank account. Found at "Traquair House", Linton, former Bank of New South Wales, by Mrs. Stella Surman.Small handwritten note written on Skipton Boot Store docket, dated Oct 27th, 1877. Picture of boots and shoes and" Skipton Boot Store" at top of docket.samuel lewers, william parsons, correspondence, banking

Colour photograph of a Brick Building on the Corner of South Street and Skipton Street, Ballarat.ballarat, south street, cast iron

Scan of a receipt from the Skipton Mechanics' Institute and Free Library Receipt. The receipt relates to the hire of the hall to show 'Gem Pictures'.theatre, film, entertainment, gem, rash, gem pictures, skipton mechanics' institute and free library, receipt

Photo possibly taken on a family visit to an open day at the Station in 1987. The Banongill Station homestead was established in 1853, originally an outpost of Borriyalook Station, which was owned by pastoralist and philanthropist Francis Ormond, founder of Ormond College. Part of Borriyalook was separated from the home station in the 1850s and renamed Banongill.Coloured photograph.1 Verso-Skipton1987 Banongil Homestead and lawns .2 Rare palm trees in lawn at Banongil Homestead .3 Paths Lawn and garden of Banongil Homestead Skipton

One of three colour photographs which have been printed on a single sheet of photographic paper. The photograph shows the Ballarat-Skipton Rail Trail where it goes over the Mortchup Road bridge (a former railway bridge) at Linton. The photograph was taken in 2014 by Gary Hunt.ballarat-skipton rail trail, mortchup road

Original photograph taken around 1916 when the Linton rail line was extended to Skipton.Black and white copy of original photograph of men with horses and wagons in cutting. The photograph is understood to show men digging the rail cutting between the Glenelg Hwy and the Mortchup Rd reservoir in Linton.railway, workers, rural activity, railway line extension to skipton 1916

Langi Willi Soldier Settlement was established in 1954.Two colour photographs shows a memorial for the Langi Willi Soldier Settlement, Skipton.langi willi, soldier settlement, langi willi soldier settlement, memorial, plaque, p.g. nash, a. mct. dickinson, r.f. gardiner, l. stj. jackman, f.h. williams, c.s. wright, g.g. alford, r.o. devine, c.w. tayler, j.l. moyle, s.j. talbot, l.w. morell

The original O'Beirne home on the Skipton Road, c.1901. Transported from Ballarat to Linton in 1872 for Henry and Catherine O'Beirne. The cottage on the right was the office of O'Beirne's Wool and Skin Business.Black and white copy of original photograph showing a weatherboard house with verandah and lattice work, next to a smaller building (office) with 2 windows a door and no verandah. One pine tree behind the buildings on the photograph. A light coloured picket fence in front of the buildings with a gate half way along. Two small children on the footpath in front of the house."Original O'Beirne Home Little cottage on the right was the office c.1901"o'beirne house, skipton road linton, c1901, henry and catherine o'beirne, office of o'beirne's wool and skin business.

Yields information about the launch of the Gold Tram and the people involved on the day.Newspaper cutting, page 4, from The Courier, Ballarat, June 15, 2001, headed "TRAMS IN BALLARAT" featuring three different tram stories. Headed "STUDY" and titled "Tram study ready to go", about the consideration of tenders for the study to consider the return of trams to Ballarat, or other form of transport. Quotes Dianne Smith, Ballarat Tourism Executive Director. Headed "GOLD TRAM" and titled "Sparkling reminder of a golden past", about the launch of the Gold Tram 45, by the Mayor, David Vendy the previous day at the tram depot. Quotes Richard Gilbert as president and Cr. Vendy. Features a photograph of Cr. Liz Sheedy and the Mayor standing along side, breaking through the banner ( See Reg. Item 1777). See Reg item 3839 for a colour photograph of the photo of No. 45. Headed "TRACKS" and titled "Section torn from Skipton St" about the excavation of about 50m of track in Skipton St. Ballarat at the intersection with Drummond St. during the reconstruction of the intersection associated with installation of traffic lights and new traffic islands. Quotes Peter Winspur, Secretary. A number of calls were received about the work. See Reg. Item 1778 for photos on the day.ballarat city tramway, gold tram, skipton st, trackwork

Tram 35 was built in 1916 by Duncan and Fraser for the Hawthorn Tramway Trust. It came to Ballarat in 1947 and was part of the Ballarat Fleet until the closure of the tram service in 1971. It went to the Ballarat Tramway Museum and the body was broken up. Photograph shows Tram 35 and one other coming up Skipton Street from Sebastopol about to turn into Drummond Street. Photograph taken by Campbell Duncan, 19 September 1971.Colour image in C/B Kodak mount, 35 mm slideHandwritten notation in ink on mount.duncan and fraser, 1916, hawthorn tramway trust, ballarat 1947, ballarat tramway museum, campbell duncan, photographer, 1971, ballarat tram 35, sebastopol, skipton street, drummond street

Colour photograph of an Atlantic Cedar (Cedrus atlantica glauca) on the intersection of South Street, Skipton Street and Lyons Street South, Ballarat.ballarat, skipton street, lyons street north, tree, atlantic cedar, south street

Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Film.ballarat, ballaraat, skipton, bridge, emu-creek

Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Film.ballarat, ballaraat, skipton, bridge, emu-creek

Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Film.ballarat, ballaraat, skipton, footbridge, emu-creek

Tram 42 was built in 1914 by Duncan and Fraser for the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust. It transferred to Geelong in 1951 and became Tram 37. It came to Ballarat in 1956 and numbered 42. It was part of the Ballarat Fleet until the closure of the tram service in 1971. The photograph shows Tram 42 travelling from Sebastopol, turning into Drummond Street from Skipton Street. Shell Service Station on left of photo. Drycleaners and Motor Cycle dealers on right side. Photograph taken by Campbell Duncan, 19 September 1971.Colour image in C/B Kodak mount, 35 mm slideHandwritten notation in ink on mount.duncan and fraser, 1914, prahran and malvern tramway trust, geelong, 1951, tram 37, ballarat, 1956, tram 42, sebastopol, drummond street, skipton street, campbell duncan, photographer

This tram was built in 1914 for thr Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust and was No 42. It was sold to the State Electricity Commission in 1951 and renumbered 39. When the Ballarat Tramways closed in 1971, it was purchased by the Lismore Lions Club and displayed in a recreational reserve until purchased by the Museum in 1976 and converted into a museum display and souvenir centre located at the depot until the new Museum building was opened in 2022. This photo taken in 1971. It may have been taken on its last trip. Victorian Collection (Ballarat) Item 10755 has 16 images of the tram being moved from Lismore to Ballarat in 1976. Photograph taken by Campbell Duncan.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram 39.tram 42, built 1914, prahran and malvern tramways trust, state electricity commission, 1951, ballarat tramways, tram 39, closure of ballarat trams, 1971, lismore lions club, 1976, museum disply, souvenir centre, new museum building, 2022, item 10755, campbell duncan, photographer

Colour photograph of a vacant block. It had formerly been Leading Edge Computer which burnt down in 2016. The building was leveled in September 2017.lamp, anderson and ritchie

Plate 216 Chuck Photo.e. mares, skipton street, persons, vehicles

Produce Store. Steam Chaff Cutting Mills. Plate 316 Chuck Photo Series.c. roswell and son, skipton street, building

Neil Wishart, born 1828 in Scotland, established a blacksmith's business at this site in Linton around 1858. Part of the original forge building can be seen on the left of the photograph. The extension to the original building which is the main focus of this photograph was added at an unknown later date. This building was still being operated as a forge by the Wishart family in the 1970s. This photograph was taken by Gary Hunt in 2014.One of three colour photographs printed on a single sheet of photographic paper. The photograph shows an unpainted weatherboard building with several small-paned windows and a double door which appears to have been built from wooden planks. The building has a somewhat rusted corrugated iron roof.wishart's forge, linton forge

index, ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA brief history of the Victoria Railways cross country line from Ballarat to Skipton, Newton, Cressy and Colac in South West Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railways - south west victoria - history