Ballarat Images

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Annual Agricultural Society Show at Ballarat Showgrounds, Wendouree (Source)

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Main Street in Sovereign Hill, a large open-air gold mining museum, is Ballarat's most famous attraction. (Source)

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Replica of the "Welcome Nugget", found at Ballarat, the second-largest gold nugget discovered in recorded history (Source)

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Part of the Waubra Wind Farm (Source)

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St Peter's Anglican Church, which represents the second most common religious affiliation in Ballarat (Source)

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Radio House, Lydiard Street North. Home to 3BA and Power FM (Source)

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Federation University Australia's SMB campus is set among heritage buildings, including the former School of Mines and Industry (left). (Source)

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Ballarat Mechanics' Institute (Source)

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Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, the oldest and largest art gallery in regional Australia (Source)

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Her Majesty's Theatre, built in 1875 (Source)

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Ballarat Town Common in autumn 2018 (Source)

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Ballarat Football Club, 1889. The club was founded in 1860 and is one of the oldest football clubs in the world. (Source)

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Lake Wendouree hosted the rowing and canoeing events for the 1956 Summer Olympics. (Source)

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Mars Stadium (Source)

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Ballarat Base Hospital's Henry Bolte wing (Source)

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Arch of Victory over the Avenue of Honour (Source)

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Ballarat railway station (Source)

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A V/Line train arriving at Ballarat station (Source)

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A tourist tram on Wendouree Parade (Source)

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Development of the Ballarat North Workshops was a major initiative to capitalise on the city's burgeoning role as a railway town and transition from a declining gold mining industry. (Source)

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Painting by Eugene von Guerard of Ballarat's tent city in the summer of 185354. (Source)

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Troopers storm the rebels' stockade during the 1854 Eureka Rebellion. (Source)

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Dana Street, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, c. 1872 (Source)

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The intersection of Lydiard and Sturt streets, c. 1905, shows a bustling city of trams, horses and pedestrians. (Source)

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View of central Ballarat from St Peter's Anglican Church (Source)

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Ballarat's skyline is hidden from this view of the city looking east across Lake Wendouree to Mount Warrenheip. (Source)

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Mount Warrenheip dominating the skyline from Dawson Street, with the town hall clock tower on the right. (Source)

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Victorian era buildings (Source)

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Streetscape with the former Post Office at the rear (Source)

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Ballarat East Fire Station, the oldest continually operating fire station in the Southern Hemisphere, and the site of the first operational telephone, made by Henry Sutton. (Source)

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Fog is common on autumn and winter mornings but usually dissipates by mid-morning. (Source)

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Snowy scene in Sturt Gardens in 1905 (Source)