The full title is "Ballarat and Ballarat District Directory including Buninyong, Browns, Clunes, Creswick, Smythesdale and Scarsdale for 1865-66" Compiled by F.M. Dicker. This 250 page volume is arranged as follows: - Street Directory - 65 pages
- Alphabetical Directory - 61 pages
- Government Departments
- Parliament of Victoria
- Post Office
- Telegraph Office
- Gold
- Legal
- Ecclesiastical
- Municipal
- Public Institutions
- Societies
- Trade Directory
- Mining
- Companies
- Advertisements
The directory concludes with over 50 pages of advertisements - all useful information, often including names of people and places.
The whole directory, including most text in the ads, is searchable, useful not only for finding names, but also places occupations and other information for family and local historians.
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High quality scanned images of the whole of the original book. This CD can be viewed by any computer using Adobe Acrobat Reader (version 4 or later recommended). The data on this CD is completely self-contained, and requires no installation.
System Requirements: Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT or better, CD-ROM drive, Adobe Acrobat. Also suitable for Macintosh or Unix operating systems.
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