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A SELECTION OF SIGNIFICANT BALLARAT BUILDINGS
by Dr.Gay Sweely, Architectural Historian
(Each category is in alphabetical order.
Key: BOLD TEXT = highly significant
GENERAL BUILDINGS
- Alexandria Tea Rooms
- Arch of Victory
- Australian Natives' Association Building (original)

BANK PRECINCT LYDIARD STREET (PICTURE :RM)
- Bank Precinct, Lydiard Street (by Leonard Terry - all four)
- Brazenor's Buildings
- Cattleyards (Ballarat Corporation) and Railways (extensions)
- Electra Hall
- Alfred Hall

PICTURE: RM
- Fine Art Gallery (PICTURE ABOVE)
- Fire Tower, Ballarat East
- Fire Tower, Sturt Street West
- Grandstands (sports and horseracing around Ballarat)
- Her Majesty's Theatre
- Mechanics' Institute
- Ballarat Public Library (former, Camp Street)
- Military Barracks (Hall)
- Mining Exchange
- National Mutual Building
- Observatory
- Police Barracks, Camp Street
- Post Office, Ballarat East
- Post Office, City of Ballarat (West)
- Railway Station, (East and West Railway Precincts and gates)
- Mitchell’s Building (now Myer Department Store)
- Regent Theatre
- Reid's Coffee Palace
- Town Hall
- Town Hall, Ballarat East
- Train Station Buildings, (Lydiard Street)
- YMCA Building (Camp Street -- front portion)
WAREHOUSES
- Angel and Lister's Warehouse
- Dunn's Warehouse
- Irwin's Buildings (later St. Paul's Technical School, now Ludbrook House)
- Pratt's Warehouse
- Train Warehouses (bluestone) at Ballarat East and West Train Stations
RESIDENCES
- Bailey's Mansion
- Montrose Cottage
- Old Colonists' Homes (off Gillies Street)
HOTELS
- Camp Hotel (now Irish Murphy's)
- Craig's Royal Hotel
- George Hotel

PICTURE: RM
- Provincial Hotel (PICTURE ABOVE)
- Unicorn Hotel
SCHOOLS
- Ballarat and Clarendon College (main building, Sturt Street)
- Ballarat and Clarendon College's Junior Campus (Mair Street)
- Ballarat and Queen's Anglican Grammar School (main building by George Clegg)
- Ballarat High School (formerly Ballarat Agricultural College)
- School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat (Gaol, Courthouse, Art Building, etc.)
- Aquinas Campus, Australian Catholic University
PAVILIONS
- Alexandra Bandshell (Sturt Street)
- Pavilions and Kiosk around Lake Wendouree
- Pavilions at the Ballarat Old and New Cemeteries
- Statuary Pavilion, Ballarat Botanical Gardens

PICTURE: RM
- Titanic Memorial Pavilion (Sturt Street) (PICTURE ABOVE)
CEMETERIES
- Ballarat Old and New Cemeteries
- Chinese Areas
- Early Settlers
- Eureka Stockade Monument and Burials (miners and soldiers)
RELIGIOUS HOUSES OF WORSHIP
- Anglican Cathedral Complex (Diocesan Centre)
- Baptist Church (Dawson Street)
- Catholic (Roman), St. Patrick's Cathedral Complex
- Congregational Church (former)
- Ebenezer Presbyterian Church
- Jewish Synagogue (oldest Jewish House of Worship in the Southern Hemisphere)
- Lutheran (German) Church Complex
- Methodist Church Complex (Neil and Macarthur Streets)
- Presbyterian (St Andrews Kirk)
- Salvation Army Complex (Alfred Street South)
- St. Alipius Church Complex
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- St. Paul's Anglican Church
- St. Peter's Anglican Church
- Wesleyan Complex (Lydiard and Dana Streets)
RECONSTRUCTION
- Bakery Hill
- Bridge Mall
- Sovereign Hill
MISCELLANEOUS
- Boomgates (Lydiard Street Train Station)
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