Ballarat online information and links
Ballarat and District Genealogical Society
https://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/
Online Research Resources, Some digitised material, Unidentified Photo page, Image Galleries: Postcards, Who Made Ballarat, WW1 The Home Front, Inviting community to share images
Ballarat Historical Society
https://www.ballarathistoricalsociety.com/
Digitised Collection for viewing, Projects: Capture the Vision-GOT THE PICTURE? & TODAY FOR TOMORROW, Collecting images from the community
Ballarat Tramways Museum
https://www.btm.org.au/
Online Exhibitions,Publications, Education, Images and Videos available online
Buninyong & District Historical Society
https://home.vicnet.net.au/~buninhis/
Photographs, maps and documents of Buninyong's story to the present day
Learmonth & District Historical Society
https://www.learmonthdhs.com.au/
Heritage Walk, Publications
National Trust, Ballarat Branch
https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/vic/ballarat-branch
Walks and Books available, Digital Collection for Vic
Sebastopol & District Historical Society
https://victoriancollections.net.au/organisations/sebastapol-and-district-historical-society
History Centre in old Courthouse, not digitised, Historic Buildings Plaques project, Publications
Creswick Historical Society
https://www.creswick.net/business_directory/community-groups/display/351-creswick-historical-society
Research and encouragement of history of the Creswick District
Bungaree and District Historical Society
https://www.bungareehistory.com/
Talks, Walks and local history
Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka (MADE)
https://www.made.org/
Eureka-related resources, Museum, Events
Gold Museum and Sovereign Hill
https://www.sovereignhill.com.au/gold-museum-ballarat
Museum, Collections & Research, Digitised Collection, Education, Events
Central Highlands Libraries and the Ballarat Australiana Research Room
https://www.centralhighlandslibraries.org.au/
Research assistance and collections, Events
Ballaarat Mechanics Institute
https://www.ballaratmi.com.au/
Library, Events, Collections- newspapers, heritage books, Online database in progress
Wadawurrung
https://www.wathcorp.com.au/
Traditional owners of most of Ballarat and district
Dja Dja Wurrung
https://www.djadjawurrung.com.au/
Traditional owners of land to the north of Ballarat
Ballarat & District Aboriginal Co-operative
https://www.badac.net.au/home
Delivers health, social, welfare and community development programs to local Aboriginal people
Public Records Office of Victoria
https://prov.vic.gov.au/
Research, collections, education, publications, what’s on
Public Records Office of Victoria (Ballarat Collections Network)
https://prov.vic.gov.au/about-us/collaboration/ballarat-collections-network
Formed 2008, members include:, Public Record Office Victoria, Sovereign Hill Museums Association, Ballarat Gold Museum, Ballarat Historical Society, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Friends of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens, University of Ballarat, Central Highlands Regional Library Corporation, Ballarat Mechanics Institute, Ballarat and District Genealogical Society, The Eureka Centre, City of Ballarat, Central Highlands Historical Association, Department of Planning and Community Development – Community Museums Pilot Program
Culture Victoria
https://cv.vic.gov.au/
Digital collections
City of Ballarat
https://ballarat.vic.gov.au
https://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/sh/heritage/ballarat-heritage-database.aspx
https://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/pbs/heritage/heritage-advisory-committee.aspx
Local government functions including town planning, parks and gardens, events, heritage studies and the Heritage Advisory Committee
Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre
https://federation.edu.au/about-feduni/our-university/history/art-and-historical-collection
Historical and Art Collection, Collections digitised via Culture Victoria, Ballarat & District Industrial Heritage Wiki
Collaborative Research Centre in Australian History
https://federation.edu.au/research-and-innovation/research-areas/research-centres-and-networks/crcah
New centre for Australian history research
Arts Academy
https://federation.edu.au/faculties-and-schools/faculty-of-education-and-arts/school-of-arts-humanities-and-social-sciences/arts-academy
Projects like Living Heritage facilitated by Angela Campbell. Online archives in progress
Have you Seen Old Ballaarat Town?
httpss://www.facebook.com/pages/Have-you-seen-old-Ballaarat-Town/678478752179245
Online image sharing
Lost Ballarat
httpss://www.facebook.com/LostBallarat
Photos and stories of forgotten Ballarat
Ballarat & District Information Pinboard
httpss://www.facebook.com/groups/491889110900159/
Information sharing
Wouldn’t Ballarat be a Better Place If…?
httpss://www.facebook.com/groups/444995118852540/
Ideas about how Ballarat could be better
Ballarat
httpss://www.facebook.com/ballaratvictoria
For promoting Ballarat places and events
Loving Learmonth
httpss://www.facebook.com/groups/LovingLearmonth/
Focuses on the township of Learmonth
HistoryHeritagePlace
httpss://www.facebook.com/historyheritageplace
Live from Ballarat Australia, and anywhere else, perspectives on changing historic urban landscapes
Ballarat Collectors Museum
https://www.cv.vic.gov.au/organisations/9754/ballarat-collectors-museum/
Collection of objects. Not online
Ballarat Heritage Tours
https://www.ballaratheritagetours.com.au/
‘Discover the city built by gold’
Ballarat Heritage Services
https://www.ballaratheritage.com.au/
Publishing company and heritage services, Speciality in Eureka and Goldfields, Other research areas: Female Refugees, Daylesford & District, Cemeteries.
Eerie Ghost Tours
https://www.eerietours.com.au/
Ghost tours
Eat Drink Share Ballarat
https://www.eatdrinkshareballarat.com.au/
Cultural tours
Ballaarat General Cemeteries Trust
https://www.ballaratcemeteries.com.au/
Online database of graves
Royal South Street Ballarat
https://royalsouthstreet.com.au/
The Royal South Street annual Eisteddfod is the longest operating competition in Australia promoting, fostering and encouraging participation and interest in the performing arts. The Society began in 1879, as a young Men’s Debating Society
United Way Ballarat
https://unitedwayballarat.org.au/events/photos
Ballarat, Through My Eyes Photography Project
Uniting Care Ballarat
https://www.unitingcareballarat.com.au/?option=com_content&view=article&id=85
Under the Floorboards is a collaborative project where renowned Western District artists created works based on their experiences at one of the diverse programs provided by UnitingCare Ballarat.