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HERITAGE BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS 


Confused by heritage and history and want to know more? This section has information on a selection of books available at the Central Highlands Regional Library on history, architecture and landscapes and provides links to researching heritage, heritage studies, learning about heritage, organisations involved in heritage and heritage events.

References Available at Central Highlands Library

The Central Highlands Library has many books relating to the history and heritage of Ballarat. A snapshot of these publications is listed including the call number. More information is available at Central Highlands Library "our place".

History

  • All that glitters : the growth of Ballarat Victoria - AR 994.53 ALL
  • Ballaarat : golden city 994.53 REI
  • Ballaarat newspaper articles : vol. 1 AR 994.53 MAN
  • Ballarat : a brief history AR994.53 STR
  • Ballarat & district 1920-1940, an oral history : women in the community 994.53 BAL
  • Ballarat and district 1920-1940 . vol. 2. Country towns, country life. : an oral history 994.53 BAL
  • Ballarat and district 1920-1940 . vol. 6. Hotels, betting & the law. : an oral history AR994.53 BAL
  • Ballarat and district in 1901 : a concise history of its rise, progress and present prosperity in its mining, engineering, agriculture, architecture, art, trade and manufactures AR994.53 BAL
  • Ballarat and district pioneers and old residents directory 1837-1855 AR 994.53 GER
  • Ballarat, from bullions to begonias AR 994.53 SAY
  • Ballarat hotels : past and present AR994.53 HAR
  • Ballarat : the formative years R994.53 STR
  • Cornish pioneers of Ballarat. : 2 vols AR AR994.53 DEL
  • The Eureka encyclopaedia REF994.57 CORFI
  • Gold at Ballarat: the Ballarat East goldfield, its discovery and development AR 622.342 STA
  • History of Ballarat AR 994.53 WIT

Architecture

  • Camp Street, Ballarat : from Eureka to Federation! - a guide to its history and buildings AR 994.53
  • Ballarat and environs, building community, sustaining heritage : conference proceedings 1991 - AR AR994.53 DAR
  • Vernon collection : a selection of architectural drawings AR AR708.9945 BAL
  • Ballarat : a guide to buildings and areas 1851-1940 AR AR720.99453 BAL
  • Ballarat & district school buildings photographs [microform] Ballarat & district school buildings photographs [microform]
  • Recollections : 20th century Ballarat AR 919.457 HARRI.
  • The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat : � a guide to the heritage buildings at the SMB campus in Lydiard St South AR 378.945 BOAST
  • Walking Ballarat : Lydiard Street, Sturt Street, Camp Street, precincts AR 994.53 NAT

Landscapes

  • Ballarat historic landscapes trees and gardens : part 1 AR712.5099453 LUM
  • Ballarat - the garden city : views of Ballarat's streets, scenes and statuary AR 994.53 BAL
  • Exploring Ballarat's garden heritage 712.6 TAF
 

 


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