Historical information
The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.
Physical description
Certificate with red seal of the Ballarat School of Mines.
From the collection of
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Andrew Anderson, Ballarat School of Mines Mining Management Certificate for Jonathan Rankine, 1896, 20/03/1896
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Ballarat School of Mines Mining Management Certificate for Jonathan Rankine, 1896
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Document, John Rowe and Daniel Walker's Class Roll for Practical Mining at the Ballarat School of Mines, 1893-1896
John Rowe and Daniel Walker's Class Roll for Practical Mining at the Ballarat School of Mines, 1893-1896
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Photograph, Sanyo Computer Laboratory, 04/1985
A man and a woman sit in a Sanyo computer laboratory at Mt Helen campus.
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Photograph, BCAE Computer Laboratory, c1976
A man sits at a computer in F Building, Mt Helen campus.
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Photograph, BCAE Computer Laboratory, c1999
Three men sit in a computer laboratory at Mt Helen campus.
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Photograph, Apple Micro-Computer Laboratory, 04/1985
Three men sit at Apple micro-computers.
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Photograph - Photograph- Colour, Mike Gustus and Arch McKinnon at Work in the Ballarat College of Advanced Education Computer Room, c1987
Ballarat College of Education is a Predecessor or Federation University Australia
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Photograph - Computer, Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education computer, c1970
Photographs taken of the first computer of Ballarat School of Mines / Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education Mount Helen Campus. This mainframe computer was purchased in 1969 for $116,000 and set up in the First Stage Engineering building (later F Building). It was the first operational teaching facility on the new campus. The initial computer centre staff were Arch McKinnon ad Manager and Judy Wilson as Key Punch Operator.. In 1972 Brian Dixon operated this computer for a night or two a week. He obtained an operators certificate as part of a Maths course at Ballarat College of Advanced Education, and lecturer Arch McKinnon offered Brian Dixon a night job.
Three women in a main frame computer room being overseen by a man
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Book - Annual Report, Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report, 1977
Brown covered Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report
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Book, Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report, 1978
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A business achievement award presented to the University of Ballarat by the Grampians Pyrenees Regional Development Board, in appreciation of 10 years of sponsorship. The aware was presented in 2009.
A blue perspex square based trophy with silver metal sides, and a clear perspex rectangle mounted onto the base by 4 small metal posts. The inscription has been etched by laser onto the clear perspex rectangle.
Powercor Grampians Pyrenees Business Achievement Awards, 2009, Presented to University of Ballarat by the Grampians Pyrenees Regional Development Board, In appreciation of 10 years of sponsorship.
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An triangular perspex award mounted on gold and wooden base.
United Arab Emirates Embassy - Canberra, To University of Ballarat, In appreciation of Education Provided by the university 2009.
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Federation University Historical CollectionStamp, University of Ballarat Vice Chancellors Office
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Federation University Historical CollectionEquipment, Kerosene Can
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Balck 2-ring lever binder with coloured dividers for months. Newspaper Cuttings relate to the Ballarat College of Advanced Education and SMB for 1988. Months are in reverse order. Items are in reverse order.
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