Mechanics‘ Institute & Free Library
Mechanics‘ Institute & Free Library is a library in City of Ballarat, Victoria. Mechanics‘ Institute & Free Library is situated nearby to Vegetable garden, as well as near the movie theater Victoria Theatre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sovereign Hill and Art Gallery of Ballarat.
Sovereign Hill
Museum
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sovereign Hill is an open-air museum in Golden Point, a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Sovereign Hill depicts Ballarat's first ten years after the discovery of gold there in 1851 and has become a nationally acclaimed tourist attraction. Sovereign Hill is situated 250 metres south of Mechanics‘ Institute & Free Library.
Art Gallery of Ballarat
Museum
Photo: Biatch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Art Gallery of Ballarat is the oldest regional art gallery in Australia. It was established in 1884 as the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery by a company of interested citizens led by James Oddie. Art Gallery of Ballarat is situated 2 km north of Mechanics‘ Institute & Free Library.
Ballarat Town Hall
Town hall
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 5 km east of Mechanics‘ Institute & Free Library.
Buninyong
Town
Buninyong is a town 11 km from Ballarat in Victoria, Australia. The town is on the Midland Highway, south of Ballarat on the road to Geelong. Buninyong was proclaimed a town on 27 June 1851 on the same day as Winchelsea, Portarlington, Longwood, Avenel, Cavendish, Euroa and Gisborne. Buninyong is situated 8 km south of Mechanics‘ Institute & Free Library.
Mechanics‘ Institute & Free Library
- Type: Library
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.57678° or 37° 34′ 36″ southLongitude
143.86578° or 143° 51′ 57″ eastOpen location code
4RJ5CVF8+78OpenStreetMap ID
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amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
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