Ballarat Fire Station
The Ballarat Fire Station is a historic fire station in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia which was opened in 1856. On the morning of 7 December 1859 a large fire destroyed twenty-one hotels, stores and dwellings, a large number of outhouses and property in the city in less than an hour.- Type: Fire station
- Description: heritage-listed former fire station in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
- Also known as: “Ballarat City Fire Station”, “Ballarat West Fire Station”, and “Fire Station No. 67”
- Address: 1120 Sturt Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballarat Base Hospital and St John of God Ballarat Hospital.
Ballarat Base Hospital
Hospital
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The Ballarat Base Hospital is a hospital located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It is a public hospital operated by Ballarat Health Services. Ballarat Health Services employs approximately 4000 staff at the Base Hospital, the Queen Elizabeth Centre 1 km to the south-west, and 13 off-site facilities in the surrounding area. Ballarat Base Hospital is situated 270 metres east of Ballarat Fire Station.
St John of God Ballarat Hospital
Hospital
St John of God Ballarat Hospital provides hospital care for people living in Ballarat and Western Victoria regions of Australia. Founded in 1915, the 221-bed hospital is located in the central business district of Ballarat, a city in Victoria, Australia. St John of God Ballarat Hospital is situated 340 metres northeast of Ballarat Fire Station.
Queen Elizabeth Centre
Hospital
The Queen Elizabeth Centre in Ballarat, Victoria is a part of the Ballarat Health Service. Queen Elizabeth Centre is situated 420 metres south of Ballarat Fire Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballarat and Warrenheip.
Ballarat
Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballarat is a city about 110 km north-west of Melbourne in the Goldfields region of Victoria. Ballarat is most noted as a former goldmining town with excellent examples of Australian colonial architecture, and as the site of the famous miners' revolt at the Eureka Stockade in 1854.
Warrenheip
Suburb
Warrenheip is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the eastern rural-urban fringe named after nearby Mount Warrenheip. At the 2021 census, Warrenheip had a population of 721. Warrenheip is situated 7 km east of Ballarat Fire Station.
Miners Rest
Suburb
Miners Rest is a suburb north of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia on the north-western rural-urban fringe of the city, 11 kilometres northwest of the Central Business District. Miners Rest is situated 9 km northwest of Ballarat Fire Station.
Ballarat Fire Station
- Category: building
- Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.55974° or 37° 33′ 35″ southLongitude
143.84347° or 143° 50′ 37″ eastOperator
Fire Rescue VictoriaOpen location code
4RJ5CRRV+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 147586299OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fire_stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=noWikidata ID
Q56506245
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