Ballarat looking toward Mount Buninyong, from the Ballarat Town Hall tower. ballarat, aerial, ballarat town hall tower

Ballarat looking toward Mount Buninyong, from the Ballarat Town Hall tower. ballarat, aerial, ballarat town hall tower

Ballarat looking toward St Patrick's Cathedral, from the Ballarat Town Hall tower. ballarat, aerial, ballarat town hall tower, st patrick's cathedral, sturt street

Ballarat looking toward Craig's Royal Hotel, from the Ballarat Town Hall tower. ballarat, aerial, ballarat town hall tower, craig's hotel

Ballarat looking toward the former Ballarat Post Office, from the Ballarat Town Hall tower. ballarat, aerial, ballarat town hall tower, sturt street, ballarat post office

Ballarat is a town in Central Victoria.View from Balllarat Town Hall Tower Looking Towards Mount Buninyong, and overlooking teh Ballarat School of Mines Campusballarat school of mines, ballarat, ballarat town hall tower, mount buninyong

View from the Ballarat Town Hall Tower looking west. Buildings that can be seen are William Dawson Ironmonger and Walter Cornell Chemist. The slate roof of St Andrew's Kirk can also be seen.ballarat town hall tower, gardens, william dawson, walter cornell, commercial, st andrew's kirk, ballarat, ironmonger, chemist, church, sturt street

Around 1878 a series of photographs were taken from the newly completed Ballarat Town Hall tower. These photographs replicated the scenes of Ballarat around 135 years later.A series of digital images taken from the Ballarat Town Hall tower by Lisa Gervasoni. Buildings include the Ballarat Post Office, showing the newer buildings of the University of Ballarat's Arts Academy behind it. Streets shown at Sturt Street, Camp Street and Lydiard Street. One black and white image is also printed onto paper. university of ballarat, ballarat townscape, arts academy, camp street, ballarat post office, sturt street, lydiard street, ballarat streetscape

This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, lydiard, town hall tower, post office, trams

This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, town hall, tower

This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt st, town hall tower, looking east, horse cabs

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This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, town hall, tower, panorama

Postcard - , looking towards the East, Grenville St and Mount Warrenheip. Shows two trams westbound and has the 1907-built tramway shelter in the view. Shows Alfred Hall, exhibition buildings, and very good details of buildings in Grenville St. Title of the card in red ink "View from Town Hall, Ballarat" in the top left-hand corner. On the rear of the card, has the stamp of Ken Magor. It is the divided back type, with words "Post Card", and a location for the stamp. It is "Printed in Great Britain" and published by "The Valentine & Sons, Publishing Co. Ltd. Melbourne" on the right-hand side. See item 8985 for the same image but without a decorative border.Yields information about Sturt St Ballarat and demonstrates Australian colour photo postcards with a decorative border.Colour postcard of Sturt St taken from the Town Hall towerHas in pencil $6.50 along top edge on rear.trams, tramways, postcards, sturt st, ballarat, grenville st, town hall

Ballarat looking toward Civic Hall, from the Ballarat Town Hall tower. ballarat, aerial, ballarat town hall, civic hall

Photograph published in the Australasian of Ballarat Looking North-east from the Town Hall Towerballarat, ballarat town hall, ballarat post office, ballarat railway station

Aerial view of the Ballarat Post Office, corner of Sturt Street and Lydiard Street North, taken from the tower of the Ballarat Town Hall, corner of Sturt Street and Armstrong Street South. The Post Office was opened in December 1858. Photograph taken through the wrought iron of the tower in 2007. The tower and main entrance to the Post Office face Lydiard Street North. Other buildings from the same era are the former Bank of Australia, opposite corner, and the Mining Exchange. In the distance is Black Hill, an old mining area.Black and white photograph of the Ballarat Post Office on the corner of Sturt Street and Lydiard Street North, taken from the tower of the Ballarat Town Hall corner of Sturt Street and Armstrong Street South. View is taken through the wrought iron of the tower. post office, town hall, tower, wrought iron, sturt street, lydiard street, armstrong street, bank of australia, mining exchange, black hill

Crowd scene in front of Town Hall for Town Hall Tower & Clock Opening 1939stawell

Town Hall Tower & Clock Opening 1939. Group of people in front of Town Hall Main Streetstawell

Town Hall Tower & Clock Opening 1939. Group of people in front of Town Hall Main Streetstawell

Photo taken from the Town Hall Tower showing lower Sturt Street looking east. The Camp Hill Gardens can be seen.town hall, ballarat, sturt street, ballarat east

Repairs to the Port Melbourne Town Hall clock tower were undertaken c.1950. One member of Council staff stands on top of the pediment while the other 5 are on the temporary scaffolding. The clock itself appears to have been temporarily covered over presumably to present damage. L - R Frank WHITE, Bill THACKRAY, J SHARPE , ? , Ross McKENZIE & Bill HELLINGS above the pediment. B & W photograph of workmen during repairs to the Port Melbourne Town Hall clock tower.Repairs to Clock Tower Town Hall. W THACKAY, F WHITE, B HELLINGS on toplocal government - city of port melbourne, port melbourne town hall, frank white, bill thackray, j sharpe, ross mckenzie, bill hellings

Set of two wide-angle views - both with the initials HJS and PS&Co in the bottom corners. 1 - Illustration titled - "Ballarat Looking East from Town Hall Tower" - with a horse tram turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St North and another running westbound on the north side of Sturt St. 2 - "Town Hall to Bridge St from GPO Tower" - There are no horse trams in the view. The National Mutual building is yet to be built - see reference.Yields information about Sturt St from Bridge St to Armstrong St.Illustration cut from a magazine or publicationballarat, illustrations, sturt st, lydiard st, town hall, national mutual, craigs hotel, horse trams