Physical description
Five page booklet of Victorian gold nuggets listing the known nuggets that had a gross weight over 1,000 ounces.
From the collection of
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Gold Nuggets of Victoria, 1970
Other items from this collection
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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, You can take the boy from the bush but you can't take the bush from the Boy' by Garry Powell, 2022
non-fiction
garry powell, alumni, staffmember, hepburn springs, franklinford, family history, genealogy, daylesford, rees powell, vera powell, pentwyn, john anderson, martha roberts, james robertson, yandoit, denise powell, len little, nola little, weiss, charlie weiss, vincent street daylesford shops, mumbanner, hepburn primary school, hepburn guesthouses, hepburn pool, biography, cricket, initiations, gillies street hostel, helen reavey, peter cronk, pam russell, carmel connellan, daylesford football club, physical education, physical education branch, bendigo inspectorate, physical education centre, education, achper, peter fryar, helene powell, history of physical education, ballarat teacher's college
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Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, The Age, 17 October 1854
Facsimile of an early Age broadsheet newspaper
the age
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Federation University Historical CollectionPostcard - Memorial Card, Lisa Widdop - Celebration of Life
Verso of memorial card with an illustration of a yellow and black tail with a red tuft inscribed with "Oh the Places You'll Stand. Also a 32 line verse beginning with 'Oh , where will you go?' attributed to Jill Revelli. Black writing on a fawn background.
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Federation University Historical CollectionPrint, 1 Pussy-cat, pussy-cat where have you been? .2 Abstract Print - Open
Lisa Widdop (16/07/1971-18/01/2024) was an "artist, painter, creator of many things, connoisseur of small and precious things" Quote from her memorial card. Lisa was an alumni of Federation University. Lisa was also a passionate member of OZACT - a touring theatre company dedicated to making Shakespeare accessible to con temporary Australian audiences with performances in Southern Australia's outdoor landscapes. Lisa was involved in management, designing of props, costumes and production of these performances.
Coloured prints on black backgrounds
.1 Pussy-cat, pussy-cat where have you been? I've been to London to see the Queen. Pussy-cat, pussy-cat what did you there? I ate a chili right under her chair.
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Federation University Historical CollectionAward, Powercor Grampians Pyrenees Business Achievement Awawrds 2009, Presented to University of Ballarat
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.
award, university of ballarat, grampians pyrenees regional development, powercor, businness, appreciation, sponsorship
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Federation University Historical CollectionAward, University of Ballarat Appreciation Award for High Quality of Education Provided
An award presented to the University of Ballarat in 2009 from the United Emirates Embassy - Canberra. The award is appreciation of the high quality of Education provided by the university,
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.
award, trophy, university of ballarat, education, united arab emirates embassy, canberra, appreciation, 2009, university
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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Norton Alundum Refractories Catalogue
Small booklet with brown cover. Includes photographic illustrations.
non-fiction
refractories, ceramics, crucibles, equipment, scientific equipment
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Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Catalogue, Braun Laboratory Appliances
Soft covered catalogue from H.B. Silberberg & Co. Includes images.
non-fiction
equipment, tools, catalogue, braun laboratory appliances, h.b. silberberg, assay, chemistry, apparatus
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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Latest Improvements in Elevating, Conveying, Storage and Labour Saving Appliances
Soft covered catalogue with illustrations and some photographs of items of items in industrial situations.
non-fiction
chain belt engineering company, elevators, fulham gas works, beckton gasworks, sheffield gasworks, chains
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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, McPherson's Engineering Catalogue
Soft covered catalogue with illustrations and photographs
non-fiction
engineering, catalogue, mcpherson's, thomas mcpherson and son, engines, drills, tools
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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, A. Gallenkamp LtfdAnalysis General Chemical and Scientific Apaprtus Catalogue, 1905/6
Hardcover catalogue with illustrations
non-fiction
scientific apparatus, chemistry, equipment
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Federation University Historical Collection
c1980s
five Kodak slide carousels, some with slide sets in them. 1. Kodak Carousel Diamagazin Slide Tray with slides relating to Toy Libraries in Ballarat .2 Kodak Carousel Diamagazin Slide Tray with slides relating to Library Information Materials .3 Kodak Carousel Diamagazin Slide Tray with slides relating to Bookmobiling .4 Kodak Carousel Diamagazin Slide Tray with slides relating to History of USA .5 Kodak Ektagraphic Universal Slide Tray, model 2 Slide Tray with slides relating to
slide projector, slides, kodak carousel, libray matierials, toy library, mobile library, libraianship
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Federation University Historical CollectionStamp, University of Ballarat Vice Chancellors Office
Two University of Ballarat self inking date stamps, likely to be used by Vice Chancellor's administration staff to stamp the date on documents.
Two Colop R50 Printer Round Self Inking Rubber Stamp self Inking Stamp - Ink cartridge is already integrated into the stamp. It dispenses ink to the stamp plate during each stamping procedure. Can provide up to 10,000 impressions with out refillling ink.Not suitable for use on glossy and wax paper, and has non toxic ink.
University of Ballarat Vice Chancellors Office
stamp, university of ballarat, stationery, office supplies, self inking stamp, administration
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Federation University Historical CollectionEquipment, Kerosene Can
The kerosene container was possibly used to fill slush lamps, hand lamps and train engine lights.
Rusted, grey metal kerosene container with looped handle attached to the sides. A cork under the cap which has a metal chain attached to it, to secure the cap onto the container. Possibly used to fill slush lamps, hand lamps and train engine lights.
metal, locomotive, railway, engine equipment, tin, kerosene
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Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Media items, Newspaper Cuttings for Ballarat College of Advanced Education, 1988
Newspaper Items are related to Ballarat College of Advanced Education for January to December 1988.These have appeared in the print media, Ballarat Courier being major source with Melbourne and other country publications - The Age, The Australian, Herald and Sun. The articles are grouped by month and in reverse order.
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.
newspaper items, january to december, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, 1988
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Federation University Historical CollectionPoster - Advertisment, Kiss Me Kate
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Federation University Historical Collection
University of Ballarat Cice-Chancellors Office Date Stamps. 2004 and 2005
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Federation University Historical Collection
Ballarat Girls' School Plan, 13/03/1957
ballarat girls' school, percy everett
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Federation University Historical CollectionLetter - letterhead, Letter from Port Pirie School of Mines to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1910
Letter from POrt Pirie School of Mines asking the Ballarat School of Mines for advice on their experimental engineering course, in particular the practical component, "which I understand your School carries out very successfully."
port pirie school of mines, ballarat school of mines, letterhead, engineering, experimental school of mines, whandu ohland
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from James Oddie concerning a prospective student for the Ballarat School of Mines, J.S. Gilligan, 1910, 16/10/1910
Letter from James Oddie concerning a prospective student for the Ballarat School of Mines, J.S. Gilligan
james oddie, j.s. gilligan, wendouree hospital for the insane, ballarat mental asylum, scholarship
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter on Prahran Mechanics' Institute Technical Art School letterhead, 1910, 11/11/2024
Handwritten letter concerning advice on building an art building
prahran mechanics' institute, prahran mechanics' institute technical art school, art, ballarat technical art school, j.h. furneaux
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Letterhead, Australasian Insititute of Mining Engineers, 09/11/2010
Invitation for Ballarat School of Mines students to visit.
STyped letter on Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers letterhead.
australasian institute of mining engineers, d.l. stirling, visits
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Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letterhead, Letter on J. J. Goller & Co letterhead, 1919, 10/11/1910
in 1919 J.J. Goller were located at 114 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat.
Typed letter relating to casks available.
j.j. goller and co, lydiard street, letterhead
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from Ballarat East Town Hall, 07/11/1900
Small letter on letterhead of the Ballaarat East Town Hall.
ballarat east, ballaarat east town hall, ballarat school of mines
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Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, University of Ballarat Library and Information Technology function, c1998
.1) Right to left - Andrew Segrett, Marilyn Jeffs, Donna Tiller .2) LEft - Heather Durant .5) Jenny Leviston .8) Andrew Segrott, Jenny Leviston
andrew segrett, marilyn jeffs, donna tiller, library, staff, jenny leviston, heather durant
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Ballart School of Mines Correspondence, 1910
Correspondence of the Ballarat SChool of Mines * Yarraville Chlorination and Ores Reduction Works * Gordon Technical College letterhead * Jennings Tin Mining Co Letterhead * Ballarat City Board of Advice * Scot's Hotel Steiglitz from G. Straight * Jubilee Mine, Italians from Elsie Alcock * State Parliament House LEgislative Assembly * State Forests Department 0 Creswick Forestry School - Classes taught by Ballarat School of Mines lecturers;
yarraville chlorination and ores reduction works, jaques fisher, ponsonby carew smyth, telegram, a. anderson, a.h. walsh, j.m. edgar, charles w. frost, gordon technical college, ballarat city board of advice, w. coulthard, stephen chambers, s. radcliff, photography, d.c. newman, john wilsmith, j. worthington, elaine post office, j. laughman, meredith police station, h.h. smtih, incorporated institute of accountants, w. nixon, electric supply company of victoria, h.c. spencer, david melvin, walter t. ingpen, canadian finanace securities, scott's hotel steiglitz, g. straight, jubilee mines italians, elsie alcock, w.a.t. davies, morgan's gold mining company, h.g. taylor, myles b. webster, mourning letterhead, s.s> antill
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Ballarat School of Mines Correspondence, 1895
A number of letters clipped together with a brass split in. * Rock Specimen from J. Hornsby, Clunes * Bendigo School of Mines Letterhead from G. A. Thomas * J.A. Bickford, Daylesford * Geelong Technical College * Library of Victoria * Australian Museum Letterhead from S. Sinclair * University of Sydney Letterhead from H.L. Barff, Librarian * Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia letterhead * Library, Museum and National Gallery and Victoria * Central Gold Mining Company by John Dunlop * SMB Students asking the Council to strenuously attempt to retain the services of Professor Krause ( Signed by about 70 students) * SMB staffmembers asking the Council to strenuously attempt to retain the services of Professor Krause ( Signed by Dawbarn, Dawson, Daniel Walker. W.E. Bennett, Kerr, Henry J. Hall) * Correspondence from Ferdinand Krause * Telegram from R.T. Vale * Queensland Museum letterhead * Stawell Technical College and School of Mines from W. Matthews
j. hornsby, ballarat school of mines, letter card, j.a> bickford, daylesford, south central gold mining company, mining, geelong technical college, geelong technical school, state library of victoria, library of victoria, e.f. pittman, australian museum, alfred meller, e. whatman, university of sydney, richard benham, art gallery of south australia, national gallery of victoria, j.j. lanigan, ferdinand krause, j. flegeltaub, william reid, j.h. crittenden, james gibson, c.j. sayle, f.h. hollway, theo willaims, j. sutherland, p. flegeltaub, maurice hamburger, s. marrow, f. kittelty, a. don, a. bell, james a. gilchrist, j. ronaldson, e. stuck, w.j. whyte, ernest leggo, percy learmonth, kaboonga mining company, smeaton, g. alec thornsol, alex gilfillan, geologist, thomas j. hart, alfred hodgkinson, george t. clarke, a.w. pratt, walter fieder, w. macdonald, queensland museum, r.h. walcoth, stawell school of mines, stawell technical college, stephen richards, martin ford, b. herold, george w. gallagher, broomfield, j. money, smythesdale, john law, great western, mordaunt hall, eight hour procession, model locomotive, arthur kildahl, g. seymour, mt lyell, e.h. parry, d. grassy, aurora gold mining co, j. broomfield, burbury, dawburn, eustace m. weston, english and austrakuab copper co, martin gardiner, william little, david gracey
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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat School of Mines Report to Council on Possible Future Building Developments, 1965
A foolscap plan with a number of plans relating to possible future building developments at the Ballarat School of Mines. Includes proposed plan for the former M.B. John Site (neaar brew tower)
ballarat school of mines, buildings, building developments, e.j. barker, library, engineering and applied science, gaol residences, trades, ballarat junior technical school, materials testing laboratory, martin report, hickman street
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Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Shipping order from Peninsula & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, 1898, 03/11/1898
A printed and hand written certificate
peninsula & oriental steam navigation company, p & o, shipping, steam ship arcadia, hurbert wilkinson
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Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Specifications for Building a Stone Wall and Making a Brock Tunnel for the Council of the School of Mines Ballarat, 1898
Four handwritten foolscap pages. The wall was to be built on the Eastern side of the ground facing Albert Street. The stonewall to be 73 feet long and eight feet six inches high. A curved tunnel formed to be about 50 feet long. The work was undertaken by Johnson brothers for one hundred and fifteen pounds five shilllings.
ballarat school of mines, stone wall, tunnel, albert street
