Historical information

Morgan Bevan John was a president of the Ballarat School of Mines for many years.

In 2014 the building was used for Ceramics and 3D Art, other former uses now being carried out in the Skills Centre.

The M.B. John Trade–Art building (Albert Street front) of SMB was officially opened by the Hon. John Cain, Premier of Victoria, in the presence of Morgan B. John. Programs include 3 Dimensional Art, Painting & Decorating, and Engineering Trades. (SMB Institutional Plan 1989)

Physical description

Two black and white photographs of the MB John building at Federation University SMB campus. The building fronts Albert Street, Ballarat.

.2) shows the edge of the Ballarat School of Mines Botanical Gardens.