Gold Museum, Sovereign Hill, Bradshaw Street, Ballarat, Vic
0407 528 4070407 528 407
Contact Name
Secretary Nina Netherway
The Ballarat Historical Society’s collection is housed in the Gold Museum, Bradshaw Street, Ballarat. It includes over 25,000 photographs, early Trade & Street Directories, the Register of Inmates for the Ballarat Benevolent Society and objects. The collection can be searched online via the Society’s website or accessed by appointment Mon – Friday, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm. Phone 5337 1107 to make an appointment.

Sovereign Hill Post Office Ballarat VIC 3350 Australia 0.2 km
03 5337 112203 5337 1122
Contact Name
M Smith

Cnr Magpie and Cobden Streets, Ballarat 3350 0.84 km
Ballarat Astronomical Society is custodian of the Ballarat Municipal Observatory. BAS provides Fr...

Ballarat Library (Australiana Room), 178 Doveton Street, Ballarat 2.05 km
(0305330 7005/0438 797 072(0305330 7005/0438 797 072
Formed in 1978 the BDGS aims to help people discover their family history, with an emphasis on Ba...
Contact Name
Neva Dinstan

43 Albion Street Sebastopol Vic 3356 Australia 3.75 km
5335 84765335 8476
Contact Name
Neil Wright

37 Heights Crescent Ballarat North Vic 3350 Australia 4.41 km
03 9836 240103 9836 2401
Contact Name
Ray White

Leigh VIC 3352 Australia 8.6 km
Contact Name
Leigh Historical Society
307 Learmonth Street, Buninyong VIC, Australia 8.64 km
The Society promotes the study, collection and preservation of the history, heritage and environm...
Contact Name
Anne Beggs-Sunter, Secretary

5050 Colac -Ballarat Road, Cambrian Hill 3352 9.16 km
5342 07775342 0777
Local and family historuies, display of family photos and antiques.
Contact Name
Mrs Phyl Lloyd, President
Bungaree-Wallace Road, Bungaree 3352 12.38 km
03 5334 022603 5334 0226
Collecting records from the past including photographs. Guest speakers, help with family research...
Contact Name
Heather Trigg, Secretary

65 Racecourse Road Haddon VIC 3351 Australia 13.73 km
0407 175 4630407 175 463
Contact Name
Bonnie Chew

104 Church St Creswick 3363 16.62 km
03 5345 206503 5345 2065
Contact Name
Mrs Marjie Poole

c/o POST OFFICE SMYTHESDALE VIC 3351 Australia 17.95 km
Contact Name
Margaret Roberts

"Old Shire Hall", 326 High St, Learmonth 21.73 km
The historical society is dedicated to keep an accurate record of the district since settlement.
Contact Name
Lois Spenceley- , Secretary

C/- Snake Valley Post Office Snake Valley VIC 3351 Australia 25.18 km
0402 851 4890402 851 489
Contact Name
Noella Young

2861 Colac-Ballarat Road Dereel VIC 3352 Australia 29.39 km
Contact Name
Dereel History Group
71 Sussex Street, Linton VIC, Australia 29.47 km
03 9489 593903 9489 5939
0439 895 9390439 895 939
The Society holdings include over 3,000 photographs, cemetery, school, church and Shire of Grenvi...
Contact Name
Dr Jill Wheeler


45-47 Stieglitz Street, Ballan 3342 32.12 km
03 5368 254403 5368 2544
Ballan Shire Historical Society Inc aims to collect, record and preserve the history of the peopl...
Contact Name
Richard Biden, Secretary

31 Staughton Street Meredith Vic 3333 Australia 35.35 km
0409 027 3590409 027 359
Contact Name
Kerrie Kruger
100 Vincent Street, Daylesford VIC 3460, Australia 35.35 km
The Daylesford & District Historical Society was formed in 1964 and the Museum established in...
Contact Name
Ian Marshall, Secretary