S.T. Gill, Ballarat Flat from the Black Hill, 1857, Gold Museum Collection.
The Miners licence was used so miners you'd have to pay to mine for gold which caused lots of fights
Llanberis Mine, Ballarat
The Black Hill area was the only site in Ballarat where open-cut mining was practiced.
Splitters by ST.GILL
This image shows Ballarat's light coloured clay which is here piled up in enormous mounds which loom over the entire city.
The Eureka flag
On the 30th November the miners knelt on their knees and said "we swear by the southern crossto stand truly beside each other and defend our rights and liberties"
The Australian gold rush
This is a informational video about the gold rush
Flatford Mill
Flatford Mill (Scene on a Navigable River) is an oil painting by English artist John Constable, painted in 1816. It is Constable's largest exhibition canvas to be painted mainly outdoors, the first of his large "six-foot" paintings [more]
Miners Lisence
The Miners license made a big impact to the environment in Ballarat.
The Australian Gold Rush
This is a informational video on the gold rush
Ophelia
Ophelia is a painting by British artist Sir John Everett Millais, completed between 1851 and 1852. It depicts Ophelia, a character from Hamlet, singing before she drowns in a river in Denmark. [more]
The Music Lesson
The Music Lesson or Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman by Jan Vermeer, is a painting of young female pupil receiving the titular music lesson. [more]