year	Event Type	Event Name	Event	people
	Exhibition		Mrs Forster Models of Prize Fruits	Mrs Forster
11878	Organization Meeting		Anglican Church Assembly	Dr. Thornton.
1859	Lecture	Lecture	BMI Mr W. Edwards, B.A. : subject - "Crime! How Has it been Treated? How Should it be Treated?"	Mr W Edwards, B.A.
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI John Cathie Esq, MLA :Subject - "The Chemistry of Common Life".	John Cathies Esq, MLA
	BMI Class	Singing class	BMI Singing class practice	Mr Turner - singing conductor
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI Very Rev Dr Shiel: subject - "the Religions of Mankind prior to the Old and New Testaments"	Very Rev Dr Shiel
	Organisation Meeting	Membership/subscribers meeting	BMI A meeting of intending subscribers for enrolling and nominating officers	Andrew Anderson, Hon Sec.
	Organisation Meeting	Adjourned meeting	BMI Adjourned meeting of new subscribers and current subscribers to be held. Receival of Committee report re suitable site. Nomination of officers.	Andrew Anderson, Sec.
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI First of a course of lectures by Rev W. Henderson. Address titled "The Life and Writings of Hugh Miller"	Rev W. Henderson
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI 2nd in series of lectures . J.R.Bailey Esq - subject - "The Life and Times of Alfred the Great"	J.R. Bailey Esq
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI 4th in series of lectures. Mr John Cathir: "Electro-astronomy, Illustrated with Powerful Apparatus".	Mr John Cathir
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI Rev. George Mackie : subject - "Land and Labour"	Rev. George Mackie
1860	Lecture	Lecture	BMI Mr W Edwards, B.A. : subject - "Phrenology, Proved and Illustrated, Explained and Tested".	Mr W Edwards, B.A.
	Lecture	Fortnightly Lecture	BMI Fortnightly Lecture Rev Alexander Gosman: subject - "Shakespeare"	Rev Alexander Gosman
	Organization Meeting	Ballarat Philharmonic Society Rehearsal	Ballarat Philharmonic Society Rehearsal
	BMI Class	Singing Class	BMI Singing Class
	Organisation Meeting	Committee meeting.	BMI Committee meeting.	Vice President Anderson, Messrs O'Donell, Withers, Dodd, Playdell, Mackay, Stone, Mitchell, Halls.
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI Rev Mr Henderson : subject - "Robert Burns".	Rev Mr Henderson
	Soiree	First Anniversary Soiree	BMI First Anniversary Soiree Mayor of Melbourne to preside and deliver an address on "The Social and Intellectual Advantages of Mechanics' Institutes". Addresses also to be delivered by the Rvds John Potter & W. Henderson; the Very Reverend Dr Shiel; T. McDermott and D Gillies Esqrs. Ballarat Philharmonic Society & German Leiderkranz to perform Glees, Madrigals etc.	Mayor of Melbourne, Rvds John Potter & W. Henderson; Very Revd Dr Shiel; T McDermott & D. Gillies Esqrs.
	Organisation Meeting	Fortnightly Committee Meeting	BMI Fortnightly Committee Meeting
	Organisation Meeting	Committee Meeting	BMI Fortnightly Committee Meeting	A. Anderson; Messrs Lewis, O'Donnell' Williams' Lister' Haggans, Pleydell, Stone, Caselli & McDowall.
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI Rev J. Beer (of Dunolly): subject - "Dr Livingstone, the Great African Explorer".	Rev J. Beer (of Dunolly)
	Lecture	Lecture	BMI Fortnightly Lecture Dr Kenworthy: subject - "The Poetry of Science"	Dr Kenworthy
1861	Ball	Burns Birthday Grand Caledonian Ball	Caledonian Society Burns Birthday Grand Caledonian Ball Dancing to commence at 9 O'clock. Supper and refreshments supplied by Mr Walter Craig, Bath's Hotel.	Stewards: Dr McFarlane, Mr James McCulloch, Mr Wm Boyd, Mr A.C. Kerr, Mr R.M. Dickson, Mr Samuel Baird, Mr Geo Munro, Mr G.G. Lorimer. M.C. - Mr Henry Nugent. Mr & Mrs W.C, Smith, Messrs Lewis, Dickson,Drysdale, Mitchell, Chambers, McCrovie, Pope, McIver, R. Smith, Greville, Caselli, Claxtern, Lorimer, Gray, Sumpton, Morrison, Cook, Finley, Gerard, Lester and others. Mr & Mrs Campbell, Mr & Mrs Munro, Dr MacFarlane.
	Organisation Meeting	Grand Fancy Bazaar Committee Meeting	BMI Grand Fancy Bazaar Committee Meeting, Consideration of steps to be taken re disposal of surplus goods from the bazaar - decided on a holding a lottery.	Ladies Committee: Mesdames W.C. Smith, Mather, Francis, O'Donnell, Lakeland, Little, Richardson, Rowlands, Ochiltree, Niquet; Misses Hollnad, Crees, O'Donnell, Waters, Tarter (2), Walters, Salter. Messrs Smith, Lewis, Baker, Lister & Batten.
	Lecture	Fortnightly Lecture. G.S. Gaskell Esq: Subject - "The Social and Commercial History of Victoria"	BMI Fortnightly Lecture. G.S. Gaskell Esq: Subject - "The Social and Commercial History of Victoria"	G. S. Gaskell Esq Mr Anderson (chair - vacated) Mr Vale (chair)
	Ball	Ballarat Fire Brigade Anniversary Ball	Ballarat Fire Brigade Anniversary Ball	Chas Dyte, Hon Sec
	Bazaar	The Bazaar for the Roofing od St Patrick's Church Sturt Street	St Patrick's Church Sturt Street The Bazaar for the Roofing Also held 04/12/1861, 05/12/1861, 06/12/1861, 07/12/1861, 09/12/1861 Open 12:30 P.M.
	Concert	Grand Operatic Concert	Signora and Signor Bianchi Grand Operatic Concert by the Bianchis.	Signor and Signora Bianchi; Miss julia Harland; Mr John Gregg; Signor Grossi; Linly Norman (conductor).
	Lecture	Fortnightly Lecture	BMI Fortnightly Lecture Rev W. Wilson: Subject - "The Apostleship of Paul and Barnabus".	Rev. W. Wilson
	Ball	Oddfellows Ball	Independent Order of Oddfellows Oddfellows Ball, Independaent Order of Oddfellows	G.M. Lovett - B'at Lodge, Soldiers Hill; N.G. Williams - Victoria Lodge, Soldiers Hill:, N.G. Middleton, Hand of Friendship Lodge, Lydiard St; N. G. Retallick, B'at Lodge, Main Rd; Secretary Condy, Victoria Lodge, Eyre & Doveton Sts; Asst Sec Borrows, Ballarat Lodge, Barkly St; Brothers Randall, Sturt St; Paten, Armstrong St; Walker, 100 Main Rd; Crosbie, Armstrong St; W. Dawson, Main Rd. Wm Layne Candy (Hon Sec).
	Organization Meeting	Annual General Meeting	BMI Annual General Meeting Report on success of raising funds for the new building . Foundation stone laid by Henry Cuthbert, 28/9/1860. During the year, 500 volumes were added to library - thinking now have 800 volumes and 120 volumes of Works of Reference. Reports on lectures, classes, membership, grand fancy bazaar,donations, balance sheets. Report on election of officers and their numbers of attendances during the 28 ordinary meetings and 6 special meetings.	W.H. Butter (sec) Mr Anderson (chair)
	Lecture	Lecture	Rev W Wilson Subject - "Restoration of Apostleship".	Rev W. Wilson
	Exhibition	Grand Anatomical Museum	Kreitmeyer and Wisehart. Grand Anatomical Museum Containing above 200 wax models, illustrating every part of the human frame. Open for Gentlemen only . Open daily 11am - 5pm. Evenings (except Tues) 7pm - 10pm.	Dr Doyle - lectures. Kreitmeyer and Wisehart - Proprietors.
	Political Meeting	Election Address to Electors	Election Address to Electors	Mssrs Gillies and Smith.
	Soiree	Soiree of the Parliamentary Club	Parliamentary Club	F. McComas (Sec), Mr Figgis (chair) Mr C. Dyte (chief sec), Messrs D. and A. Oliver, H. Pope, P. Cazaly, Dr Hickson, Mr McDowall, Miss Cazaly, Messrs Leavey and Turner.
1862	Lecture		BMI "Oedematology, or a Disquisition on Swells".	Mr J. H. Pope
	Exhibition		Forster Wax Models by Mrs Forster	Mr and Mrs Forster
	Organization Meeting	Monthly Meeting of the Horticultural Society	Ballarat Horticultural Society Monthly Meeting	John Lake, Hon Sec
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat and District Licensed Victuallers Association Half Yearly General Meeting Reading and approval of the balance sheet, 1/2 yearly report & other business.	A. Sayers, sec Mr Duncan, chair
	Performance		Mr J. R. Black Humour and Sentiment Entertainments of National Songs	Mr J. R. Black
	Lecture		BMI The Lost Secrets of History	Mr David Blair
	Political meeting	Public Meeting of the Ratepayers of Municipal District of Ballarat.	Municipal Council of Ballarat Public Meeting of the Ratepayers of Municipal District of Ballarat. "To ascertain the views of the ratepayers on the propriety of the private streets within the municipal district being formed and etc out of the funds of the municipality."	Robert Lewis (chairman of Municipal Council of Ballarat)
	Exhibition	Ballarat Horticultural Society Autumn Exhibition	Ballarat Horticultural Society Autumn Exhibition	Jno Lake, Hon sec.
	Organization Meeting		Bible Society - Ballarat Branch Annual Meeting of British and Foreign Bible Society	Henry C Watson, Hon Sec Rev J. K. Tucker, A. L. Lynn Esq (chair) Reverend Messrs Cummins, Walker, Raston, Henderson, Gosnan, Strongman, Mr A.S. Park and Mr John Grae
	Organization Meeting		BMI Annual Meeting	W. H. Batten (Sec)
	Lecture		Mr Birnie Third Lecture. London Life and Celebrities Detective Police in early part of this century Comic sketches Bench - Bar - Stage - Sir Richard Birnie Anecdotes of George IV and such.	Mr Birnie
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society Monthly Meeting. Mr Laidlaw to read a paper entitled "Every Man His Own Gardener".	Mr Laidlaw
	Organization Meeting		BMI Committee Meeting Committee recommended that the chess club be allowed, for one quarter, the use of no. 1 classroom on Wednesdays and Saturdays for the cost of the gas on the following conditions: 1. That all members of the Institute be eligible to the club 2. That the rules of the club be submitted to the committee for approval.	Messers Thos Lang (Pres), Vale, Lester, Birtchnell, Mitchell, Lewis, W.C. Smith, Martin, Pleydell, Elliott & Wheeldon.
	Exhibition		Mr Sydney Cameron Return of Bourke, Wills and King to Coopers Creek - A Waxworks Exhibition	Mr Sydney Cameron
1863	BMI Class		BMI Subjects taught: English grammar, Composition, Book keeping, Arithmetic, Penmanship. Classes held Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays at 7.30pm
	Bazaar		BMI Grand Auction Bazaar	Auctioneers - Messrs W.C. Smith, J.S. Carver, James Baker, J.T. Oddie, Charles Dyte, M. O'Farrell, Henry Salmon
	Lecture		BMI "The Moon"	Rev J.E. Bromby, D.D., principal of the Church of England Grammer School, Melbourne
	Organization Meeting	BMI Annual Meeting	Licensed Victuallers Association Half Yearly Mtg
	Lecture		Fellow Chemical Society Aerated Bread Company "The Bread We Eat". Describing the system of bread making, introduced to England, Continent and India, by Dr Dauglish.	Mr W. Vazie Simons Esq from the Fellow Chemical Society, London, delivered the lecture. Chaired by the mayor.
	Auction		Signor Veroli auctioning white carrara marble statues and oil paintings. James Oddie & Co. Auctioneers.	Signor Veroli, James Oddie & Co.
	Organization Meeting		General Short Hours Association Special Meeting	Operative Bricklayers and Carpenters & Joiners Associations Invited to attend. Mr Marshall
	Exhibition		Ballarat Horticultural Society Ballarat Horticultural Society Exhibition Autumn Flower Show	John Tugwell (Hon Sec), Mr Daniel Bunce, curator of the Gelong Botanic Gardens, Mr Cordell of Geelong, Messrs Duncan of the Wendouree Nursery, Dr Kenworthy, Mr Wynne, Mr Adcock, Messrs Appleby, Walter Craig (President of the Society, Mr Thomas Lang & Co, Messrs Smith, Nicholls and Duncan
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat District Victuallers Association Annual General Meeting	Mr Gilbert Duncan - Pres, Mr Shepherd - Vice Pres Mr Watson - Treasurer
	Organization Meeting		Rejoicings Committee finalisation of accounts	Geo Fred Lockett, Sec, R. Lewis (chair), Messrs lovitt, Briant, Bradshaw, Turpie, McDowall, Higgins, Brunn, Doane, Cummins and Young.
	Organization Meeting		Municipal Councils of Ballarat and Ballarat East Appointment of Committee to Collect Subscriptions in aid of the Bridal Gift from the Colony of Vic to HRH Princess of Wales.	Robert Lewis, chairman of Ballarat Municipal Council & Frederick Young, chairman of Ballarat East Municipal Council
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat and District Licensed Victuallers' Association Monthly Meeting	A. Sayers, Sec
	Exhibition		BMI Exhibition of Science and Art
	Banquet/ dinner		Governor's Banquet Committee Meeting re the banquet dinner for Sir Henry Barkly	Mr Clissold (chair), the Police Magistrate.
1864	Function		Temperance Society Grand Temperance Demonstration Tea and meeting	Hon R. Heales, M.L.A. to preside
	Political meeting		Dr Hope , candidate for South Western Province, to meet electors.	Dr Hope
	Lecture		Rev Isaas New to deliver lecture on "The Battle of the Bible". Was to be delivered 1/11/1864, but missed the train.	Rev Isaac New
	Soiree.		St Peter's Church A social meeting to receive the Bishop of Melbourne - Rt Rev Dr Perry. An address and tea. Profits to St Peters Church building funds.
	Political meeting		Address by Mr. R. Lewis, parliamentary representative for Ballarat West (MLA).
	Organization Meeting		Licensed Victualler's Association Monthly mtg
	Exhibition		BMI Viewing of books. 500 books from London for the library over 2 days.
	Church Service		St Paul's Church Rev J.K. Tucker of Sydney to conduct service	Rev J.K. Tucker
	Organization Meeting		Licensed Victuallers Association Monthly meeting	Messrs Duncan, Young, Smith, Robson, Lowe and Dalveen.
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Hospital General Meeting. Governors and subscribers of the hospital. Replacement of Mr A.S. Park by Mr W.C. Smith; and Mr Usher by B. Hepburn.
	Organization Meeting		Licensed Victuallers Association Monthly general mtg
	Lecture		Dr Hickson "What is a Ghost?" Farewell lecture at the request of friends before departing to India.	Dr Hickson
1865	Organization Meeting		Debating Club Various debating club meetings
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat District Licensed Victuallers Association General Mtg
	Concert		Burke, Wills and Gray Monument Fund Ball & Amateur Ethiopian MinstrelsConcert in aid of Burke, Wills and Gray	Mrs Silverblock & Saul Solomon Esq & E.J. Piper
	Organization Meeting		United Demonstration Committee Bazaar and Ladies' Committee Mtg
	Political meeting		Messrs Thos. Cooper, Gillies & Vale Address to the Electors of Ballarat West	Messrs Thos Cooper, Gillies & Vale. Mayor Gilbert Duncan in the chair
	Exhibition		BMI Exhibition of minerals donated by Prof Abel. This exhibition had been on show for some time but this is the 1st mention of it in the paper. On-going exhibition.	Prof Abel
	Soiree.		St Andrews Church Soiree in connection with the Annual Mtg.
	Society Meeting		Ladies' Benevolent Clothing Society. Mtg to fill vacancies in the committee of management.	Sarah Downes, Hon Sec
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Industrial League Public mtg to explain Ballarat Industrial League and advocating protection to native industry.	John Windle, Sec
	Ball		St Patricks Church Grand Ball in aid of the liquidation of the debt for St Patricks Church.
	Lecture		Early Closing Association "A Page or 2 of American History" - delivered by W.M.K. Vale MLA	W.M.K. Vale MLA
	Lecture		Early Closing Association "Abraham Lincoln" - delivered by Rev S.J. Holley. In aid of the Early Closing Association	Rev S. J. Holley
	Political meeting		Ballarat West Council Ballarat West Election	Mr Vale
1866	Exhibition		Alexander Brothers Wonders of the Heavens and Earth. To be held 24th, 25th and 26th January 1866	Alexander Brothers
	Concert		Ladies' Benevolent Clothing Society The Amateur Concert in aid of the Ladies' Benevolent Clothing Society	Musical Director : Herr Carl Schmitt
	Lecture		The Progress of Insurance Institutions
	Exhibition		Wax Flowers and Fruit
	Exhibition		Cressy and Ayers Grand Pan Tecna Theca & American Diorama 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th & 19th February 1866
	Concert		Mr Alfred McLaren Vocal & instrumental concert.	Mr Alfred McLaren
	Performance		Mons Labalestrier Benefit for Mons Labalestrier
	Art Union		Flintoff's Art Union Drawing of the Union
	Concert		Cambrian Vocal Union Grand Concert. By the Cambrian Vocal Union
	Concert		Ballarat Choral Society Opening Concert	Conductor - Herr Carl Schmitt
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat District Bible and Tract Society Committee Meeting J. Sanderson was appointed Collector
	Lecture		St Mary's, Melbourne "The Crusaders". Delivered by Rev R Potter, Incumbent of St Mary's, Melbourne	Rev R Potter
1866	Organization Meeting		BMI Committee Mtg	Messrs Downes (pres), O'Donnell, Pleydell, Elliott, Jones, Bowman, A.R. Smith, Anderson, Birtchnell, Fisher, O'Connor & Martin
1867	Performance		Miss Aitken & Mr T.P. Price Elecutionary Entertainment 10th & 11th January 1867	Miss Aitken & Mr T.P. Price
	Concert		Early Closing Association Concert and Readings
	Performance		Ballarat District Hospital Recitations by Mr Walter Montgomery in aid of the Ballarat District Hospital and assisted by the Ballarat Harmonic Society
	Concert		Mr Burnett's last evening in Ballarat Soiree and Concert Mr Burnett's last evening in Ballarat
	Lecture		J.M. Bickett, Esq, M.M.B. The Frontage System - delivered by J.M. Bickett, Esq, M.M.B.
	Concert		District Orphan Asylum Grand Concert for the benefit of the District Orphan Asylum	Julia Matthews
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat and Bullarook Railway Scheme Attended by 300 people and the Chairman of the Mining Board (Mr Bickett) occupied the chair	Mr Bickett
	Exhibition		Fine Arts Exhibition - Art Union
	Lecture		YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) Darwin's Theory Exposed and Refuted - delivered by David Blair	David Blair
	Lecture		Mrs Thomas The Missing Link - delivered by Mrs Thomas, the Advocate of Temperance
	Lecture		The Wizard Oil Prince Humerous lecture Admission free (Practical advertiser of "the wizard oil") 5th, 6th and 7th August 1867
	Church Service		United Presbyterian Church Members disjoined from Ebenezer United Presbyterian Church, declare themselves to be a congregation under Rev. T. T. Walker
1868	Organization Meeting		Ballarat & Suburban Building Investment & Loan Society Annual General Meeting	Samuel Figgis, Hon Sec
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society Monthly Mtg	E. Chapman - Sec; J.E. Lewis, Pres; Messrs Ross and Craig
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society Monthly Mtg	Messrs Lewis, Molloy, Worthington, Muller, Moss, D'Angri, Brice, Hamilton, Appleby, Sheppard, Nicholls, Elliott, Duncan, Rennie, Longley, Brewster, Phillips, Kingston
	Society Meeting		Ladies' Benevolent Clothing Society Annual General Mtg
	Auction		J.H. Knipe - auctioneer Sale of jewellery etc. Goods saved from fire at Largard's establishment, no 53 Bourke St, Melbourne 5/2/1868 and following days	J.H. Knipe - auctioneer
	Soiree.		St Andrews Presbyterian church Soiree in connection with the annual meeting of the congregation of St Andrew's Presbyterian church. Dr Cairns to address mtg and Rev Henderon to chair the mtg.	Dr Cairns Rev Wm Henderson
	Performance		The Great Australian Wizard. Legerdemain, Necromancy & Prestidigitation
	Lecture		Australian Sunken Vessels Recovery Company Experimental lecture by Mr Macquay
	Organization Meeting		BMI Committee Mtg	The President and Messrs Elliott, Downes, Smith, Tweedie, Ditchburn, Anderson, Embling, Wheeldon, O'Connor, Birtchnell & Claxton
	Lecture		BMI "The Lakes of Central Africa and the Sources of the Nile; their probable influence on Christianity and Civilisation", delivered by Rev J.D. Lang. BMI Committee invited the lecturer to speak in aid of the Building fund	Rev. J.D. Lang
	Exhibition		Mrs Forster Exhibition from 6/8/1868 to 8/7/1868 Mrs Forster's Exhibition Prizes drawn	Mrs Forster
	Church Service		United Presbyterian Church Anniversary Service and Tea Mtg	Reverends R.T. Walker, McKenzie, Henderson, Watsford, Halley, Sutton, Dick, Daniel, Wilson, Evans, Hamiton and Ramsay
1869	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Orphan Asylum Annual Mtg and committee elections	Henry Davies, sec. R.B. Gibbs
	Political meeting		BMI Ladies Clothing Association District Benevolent Asylum Public meeting to consider ways to help flood victims	Mr McDowell
	Concert		Sebastopol Welsh Presbyterian Church Concert in aid of Sebastopol Welsh Presbyterian Church	Gomer choir of Sebastopol
	Concert		Ballarat Volunteer Rangers Grand Complimentary Concert
	Organization Meeting		BMI Committee Mtg	Messrs Jones, Elliott, Wheeldon, seeley, Campbell, Claxton, Tweedie, O'Connor & Davey
	Lecture		IOR Excelsior Tent Delivered by James Orr, C.R.	James Orr
	Soiree.		Christ Church Grand Musical Soiree in aid of the Christ Church Sunday School	A.T. Turner, Messrs P. Cazaly, H.J. Amery, Nichols, Taylor, G. Moore, A.B. Burne, J. Nightingale, H. G. Nash, Austin Turner, Jas. Bunce & MIss Binder
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Alliance Building and Investment Society 4th Annual Mtg	George Perry - Sec
	Soiree.		Hon. W.M.K. Vale Soiree and Presentation to Hon. W.M.K. Vale	The Mayor of Ballarat
	Concert		Ballarat Volunteer Rangers Proceeds to purchase new instruments for the drums and pipe band	Mr Nesbitt - Bandmaster
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society General monthly mtg	Messrs R. U. Nicholls, Chamberlain, D'Angri, Bruce, Phillips, Laidlaw, Ross, Herbert, S. Nicholls & Harvey
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society Monthly meeting	Messrs R.U. Nicholls, D. Herbert, R. Lewis, Jas Brewster & D. Laidlaw
1870	Church Service		Rev Mr Agnew Divine Service Rev Mr Agnew, the prison chaplain in NSW will preach. Services at 11am and 7.00 pm	Rev Mr Agnew
	Concert		Ballarat Amateur Christy Minstrels; Brass Band no. 1 B.V.R.; The Welsh Choir A benefit in aid of the widow and children of the late Mr William Hill	Ballarat Amateur Christy Minstrels; Brass Band no. 1 B.V.R.; The Welsh Choir; A. McLaren; T. Empson; H.F.F. Richardson
	Exhibition		Thiodon's Exhibition, Art and Wonders Exhibition 3/11/1870 onwards	Mr T. Margetts. Pianist - Madam Thiodon
	Concert		Ballarat Harmonic Society Rehearsal	Ballarat Harmonic Societ
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Female Refuge Annual Mtg
	Performance		Grand Tableaux. Life and Adventures of Tom Thumb
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Harmonic Society Weekly rehearsals held in the front room of the BMI
	Lecture		ndependent Order of Rechabites IOR Excelsior Tent Lecture
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Harmonic Society Practice Session	Mr A.T. Turner
	BMI Class		BMI Committee Mtg to establish School of Design	W.H. Batten, (Sec), Messrs Gaunt, McDermott, Caselli, Bickett, Sarjeant, McDowell, McCoy, Oakden, Stansfield, Jones, Dr Butler, Reverends Potter & Halley
	Society Meeting		Society for Promotion of Morality General Meeting	Drs Glendinning,Jakins and Embling Ven Archdeacon Stretch (in the chair), Revs R.T. Cummins, J. Potter, Spencer, J.M. Watson, Watsford & T. Williams. Rev Mr McMichael (Hon Sec) Messrs C. Megson , J.A. Doane, Wallis, J. Stocks, James, Halley, W.H. Barnard, R. Gladstone, W. Dimsey, J. Drummond, J. Oddie, & J. James
	Concert		Ballarat Early Closing Association Grand Promenade Concert
1871	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly Committee Mtg 5 Pound Donation from Sir Redmond Barry. Life Subscription from Mr John Winter from Laudendale	Messrs Anderson (President), King, Seeley, Hunter, Claxton, Thompson, Wheeldon & Jones
	Organization Meeting		League for Proprietors of Property Reformation of the League. Relating to safety of buildings given the reworking of aurierous deposits.	James Oddie
	Lecture		Mr B.F. Naylor "Spiritism"	Mr B.F. Naylor
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly committee Mtg	Messrs Claxton, Thompson, Jones, Embling, Marshall, Huxton, Seeley & Whitelaw
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly Committee Mtg	Messrs Anderson (President), King, Thompson, Huddart, Hunter & Birtchnell
	Concert		John Bryan Benefit for
	Church Service		Ballarat Auxiliary Bible Society Annual sermon	Rev J.W. Inglis
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Alliance Building Society Annual Mtg	Pres Mr W. R. Watson, Committee members - Messrs Peake, Taylor, Christy, Gibson & Cuthbert
	Lecture		I.O.R. Excelsior Tent	Wm Coltman, Sec
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Woolen Cloth Factory Mtg of Provisional Directors	James M. Mann - Hon Sec, Charles Seal
	Organization Meeting		BMI Committee Mtg	Messrs Anderson, King, Claxton, Jones, Whitelaw, Watson, Marshall, Seeley, Thompson, Huddart, Embling & Hinter.
	Concert		BMI Promenade Concerts - series 2, 19/9/1871 to 23/9/1871	Messrs Nash, Lamble, Evans, Miss Emmanuel, Signor Devoti & Donato - the 1 legged dancer.
1872	Club Meeting		Ballarat Mechanics Institute Fortnightly Meeting	Messrs Anderson (President), Claxton, I.J. Jones, Huddart, Embling & Marshall.
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly Committee Mtg	Messrs Claxton (Pres), L.J. Jones, Anderson, Huddart, James, Embling, Thompson, Stansfield, Stephens, Bade, Marshall, Hy Harris * Monsieur Rayoux
	Auction		James Oddie & Co Superior household furniture and effects
	Organization Meeting		Anglican Church Conference of clergy and laity.	Bishop of Melbourne
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Farmer's Club Monthyl meeting
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly Committee Meeting	Mr. Claxton.
	Concert		Cora de Lamond Female Magician.	Mille Christina de Lamond Master Willie
	Concert		Rehearsals for Volunteer Rifles Concert.
	Organization Meeting		Meeting Independent Order of Good Templars
	Concert		The English Magnet Variety Troupe Benevolent Asylum inmates (invited) Prince of Wales Light Horse Ballarat Rifle Rangers.	F. Clyton, Fanny Sara, Fred Clyton, Lottie &Frank & Victor Angell (2 brothers, 1 sister), J. Munyard, E. West, T. Atkinson, Mr. & Mrs. Howard Paul, Frank Richardson, Buckley and Holly,Sarah Walker, J. H. Mount, Mr. Edward C. Moore, N. La Fevillade, J. Evans, Colonel Rede, Mr. Daniels, and Minnie Stanley.
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly Committee Meeting.	Messrs Claxton (Pres), Embling, I.J. Jones, Bade, Whitelaw, Stephens, Thompson, Stansfield and Marshall. J. Webb, Thos Bowman, Goodall, Mr. Ham, J.M. Davey, Alex Clark, Rev. W. Henderson.
	Auction		F. M. Claxton & BMI
1873	Exhibition		Bacheldor's Pantascope 1/1/1873 to 4/1/1873
	Lecture		BMI "Charles Dickens" - delivered by Rev C. Clark
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly Committee Mtg	Messrs Marshall, Anderson, Hunter, James, Marshall, Davey, Thompson, Perry & Stansfield
	Concert		Ballarat and Waverley Lodges, Order of St Andrew, S.C. Benefit for the District Hospital Concert and ball	John MacFarlane Wm Graham
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Female Refuge Annual mtg	M.J. Glendinning - Hon Sec
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly committee mtg	Messrs Claxton, Jones, Marshall, Jones, Hunter, Huddart, Stansfield, Anderson, Thompson, Stephens & Bade
	BMI Class		BMI School of Design Second quarter commences
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Alliance Building & Investment Society 8th Annual mtg	W. R. Watson - president
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly committee mtg	Messrs Claxton, Embling, Anderson, James, Bade, Jones, Stansfield, Thompson, Whitelaw, Campbell & Marshall
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly committee mtg	Messrs Claxton, Jones, Bade, Hunter, Marshall, Stansfield, Stephens, Embling & Huddart.
	Organization Meeting		The Band of Hope and Albion Consols (Reg)	R.H. Serjeant - manager
	Concert		Mr S W M Lamble Complimentary concert	R. Wicking - Hon Sec 50 performers
1874	Organization Meeting		Ballarat District Hospital Annual Mtg
	Organization Meeting		Committee Meeting Ballarat Mechanics Institute	Messrs Claxton, Marshall, Jones, Ackman, Bade, Rawlings, Jones, Watson, Anderson, Stephens, Stansfield & Marshall.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society
	Organization Meeting		Committee Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society	Mr. C. Merton, Vice President.
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society General Mtg
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society Monthly mtg
	BMI Class		BMI School of design - new quarter starts
	BMI Class		BMI School of Design - continuing weekly
	Organization Meeting		Special Committee Meeting	Messrs Claxto, Marshall, Jones, Thompson, Ackman, Rawlings, Laby, Marshall, Hunter, Jones, Stephens, Bade, Perry, Stansfield & James.
	Organization Meeting		Annual Meeting
	Organization Meeting		Annual Meeting	M.J. Glendinning (Hon. Sec).
	Organization Meeting		Committee Special Meeting
1875	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society. Monthly meeting of the
	Concert		Benefit to Grace Egerton.
	Organization Meeting		Fortnightly meeting of the Committee Ballarat Mechanics Institute School of Design Exhibition.	Messrs I.J. Jones, (V.P.); Thompson, Bade, James, Stansfield, Osborne, Rawlings, J.P. Marshall, Watson, Perry, Anderson, Mr. Claxton, Mr. A.J. Boulton, Mr. Cameron, Rev. E.J. Atkinson, Andrew Jack, George Armstrong, J.M. Davey.
	Organization Meeting		Fortnightly meeting Ballarat Mechanics Institute	Messrs I.J. Jones, Stephens, Rawlings, Jack, Claxton, Bade, Osborne, Hunter & Perry. Mr. Alex Marshall, Mr. George Armstrong.
	Society Meeting		Sons and Daughters of Temperance Quarterly mtg oft he We Hope to Conquer Division	Br. A. Emham, WP; Br W. Gunner, WA; Br W.C. Bird, FS; Sister A. Wilkie, C; Br J.H. Williams, treasurer; Br N. Farnworth, C; Sister Gunner, A.C.; Sister B. Allan, T.S
	Concert		Christ Church . Promenade Concert for School Building and Sunday School Library.
	Concert		Grand Concert In aid of Organ Fund - St. Andrews Kirk	John Bell (Secretary).
	Organization Meeting		BMI Fortnightly Meeting.	Messrs Claxton (President), A. Marshall, I.J. Jones, Anderson, Stephens, J.P. Marshall, Osborne, Thompson, Rawlings, Perry, Bade, James, Joseph Jones and Stansfield.
	Performance		The Harmonic Society - a performance of Bohemian Girl.
	Society Meeting		Annual Meeting Ballarat Permanent Building & Investment Society	Mr. W. Cameron, (Chair), Mr. C.C. Shoppee, Mr. C. Davis, Messrs Richard Gibbings, Jacob Thomas, Charles Lovegrove, Edward Towl, Messrs F. Tayler, Chas. Eyres.
	Organization Meeting		Fortnightly Committee Meeting, Ballarat Mechanics Institute, Sebastopol Mechanics Free Library, Glasgow Athaneum, Manchester Mechanics Institution.	Messrs A. Marshall, (Pres.); Thompson, I.J. Jones, Bade, Stephens, Stansfield, Rawlings, Hunter, Cameron, Claxton, Perry, J.P. Marshall, Anderson, Joseph Jones & James. Mr. Pinkerton, John Presley, Henry Eyles.
	Performance		Spelling Bee His Worship the Mayor, Herr Tolmaque, Leading Citizens 27/8/1875 - 28/8/1875.	D. Brophy, esq. (Mayor); J.P. O'Dee, W.S. Spring, F.J. Thomas, Herr Tolmaque, Mr. F.E. Hiscocks, Mr. W.T. Keith, Mr. Caselli, Mr. G. Lovitt, Mr. Glover, Mr. T. Russell, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Quinn, Mr. Baird, Mr. Shortt.
	Society Meeting		General meeting Ballarat Christmas Carnival Committee	Mr. H.R. Nicholls, Hon. J.R. Humffray, F. Wheeler, J.J. Fitzgerald, J.R. Braithwaite, C. Tenbrink, S. Walker, F. Parker, W. Luplow, H. Davies, Mr. Speerin, Mr. Gellatly, Mr. Dawson, Mr. Irwin, G. Smith, W. Eyres, J.W. Gray, C.C. Shopee, Robt.Lewis W. Scott, Mr. Bagshawe, Mr. Robson.
1876	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Society Monthly mtg
	Auction		Auction of Paintings and Photographs. Ballarat Mechanics Institute.	F.M. Claxton (Auctioneer).
			Drawing of Prizes in Art Union. Ballarat Fine Art Gallery.	S.C. Steel.
	Concert		Grand Concert to raise money for Buninyong fire victims.	The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Ballarat, Ballarat East, Sebastopol and Buninyong.
	Concert		Recital of Macbeth In aid of St. Paul's School Building Fund.	John Robson.
	Art Union		Bardwell's Art Union 8th Drawing
	Eisteddford		St David's Day Eisteddford	Theos Williams
	Organization Meeting		A meeting for tradesman favourable to the formation of a Coupon Trading Company.	Ware Copeland, Convenor
	Exhibition		Fine Arts Exhibition in aid of the Library Fund.	W.H. Batten (Secretary).
	Society Meeting		Meeting Cazaly Complimentary Concert Committee	Mr. P. Cazaly, Mr. Brophy (Chair); Mr. R. Lewis (Hon. Treas.); Mr. R. Wreford (Hon. Sec.); Mr. Caselli, Mr. Wright, Rev. J.W. Inglis, Messrs A.H. King, Jas. Nichol, Alex White, Jas. Long, J. Bracher, R. Baker, W. Irwin, Wm. Hamilton, Henry Brind, C.C. Shoppee, F. Russell, John McCleod, John McPhillimy, Mr. Gilbert Duncan, Mr. Oddie, Mr. Robert Lewis, Mr. Roff, George Lovitt, Messrs A.T. Turner, W.M. Little, W.H. Uren, Andrew Brown, Thos. King, J. Curtis, H. Davies, Thomas, Bruun, S. Wrigley, R. Wrigley, Furlong, Jones, G. Morris, Gray, Ayres, Claxton, W.P. Martin.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society.	J. Ware (Secretary).
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting. Ballarat Horticultural Society.
	Concert		Fine Arts Exhibition La Fevillade and Buckley's Great Anglo-American Company. 18/9/1876 - 23/9/1876	Misses May Vivian, Kate Herbert, Lily Clifford, Mr. Tom Buckley, Frank Medina, T.B. Brown, Mr. N. La Fevillade, F. Ingmire.
1877	Concert		Concert and Ball in aid of the City & Town Drum & Fife Band.	Ballarat East Ethiopian Minstrels - The Hibernian Band.
	Concert		Complimentary Benefit Concert
	Organization Meeting		Special Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society	J. Ware, (Sec); Messrs Nicholls, Gray, Hogan, Laidlaw, Engeler, Ross, Cook, Reid, Wood, Campbell, Cadden.
	Organization Meeting		Annual General Meeting Ballarat Swimming Club	James Walker, (Hon. Secretary).
	Organization Meeting		Welsh Eisteddfod Meeting	Theophilus Williams, (Hon. Sec.); Mr. R. Lewis.
	Lecture		"The Publican's Act - Its Injustice & Probable Effects".	W.J. Martell.
	Political meeting		Address to electors of Ballarat West.	Hon. Major Smith
	Organization Meeting		Special Meeting Ballarat Permanent Building and Investment Society.	Samuel Figgis - Secretary.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society	Messrs J. Nicholls, Cadden, Wood, Campbell, Hogan, D'Angri, Engeler, Weir, Reid, Laidlaw, Ross, Antcliffe & Brewster.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society.	J. Ware, (Sec.); Messrs Nicholls, Laidlaw, Longley, Engeler, Ross, D'Angri, Kenny, Herbert, Campbell, Rennie, Reid, Hogan, Rattray & Gray.
	Organization Meeting		Annual Meeting of Subscribers Female Refuge	Rev. R.T. Cummins, Chairman.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society	J. Ware, (Sec.); Messrs Anderson, Nicholls, Rattray, Engeler, Ross, Kenny, Herbert, Gray, Reid, Campbell, Hogan, Laidlaw, Rennie, Cadden & Wood.
	Organization Meeting		Meeting to enrol members Ballarat Amateur Opera Company	Alex Marshall, Hon. Sec.
1878	Organization Meeting		Ballarat District Orphan Asylum Annual Meeting of Governors and Subscribers
	Concert		Grand Concert	Mr. David Thomas, Misses M.H. Davies, A.E. Edwards, Rebekah Baring, Georgina Thomas, L. Williams, Lizzie Scott, Mrs Thomas, Messrs J. Roberts, Heriot, Gent, A. Carnegie, Mr. J. Mc Phillimy, Mr. A.M. Kissock, Mr. L. Richardson.
	Auction		Auction of Fancy Goods	R.G. Bachelder, esq; F.M. Claxton (Auctioneer).
	Concert		Grand Concert Ballarat Mechanics Institute.	Miss Ada Willetts, Mr. Ericole Ortori(Violinist); Mrs. Carter, Miss Davies (Harpist); Mr. W. Burton, Mr. T. Jones, Mr. L. Richardson (Conductor).
	Private class		Singing lessons. For 25 weeks.	Mr. J.G. Lennox
	Concert		St. Patricks Day Festival.	Mrs. Furlong, Mrs. Hurst, Misses Stone, Davies, Sandford, Worrell, Askwith. Messrs Harley, Burton, Roberts, Wilkinson, Furlong, Cazaly, W.H. Corbett, Morgan & T. King.
	Lecture		Lecture on Scottish Songs and Song Writers.	Rev. J.W. Inglis & Rev. Wm Henderson
	Lecture		Scientific Illustrations. Illustrations in Electricity.	Hon. Major Smith, John Palmer Esq, Hon. Graham Berry, Chief Secretary.
	Concert		Madame Cora & Company. 3rd - 29th June 1878.	Kate Russell, Mr. Hart & Madame Cora.
	Lecture		Kingsley's Grand Panorama of the Russo-Turkish War 4/7/1878 & 5/7/1878.	Mr. Holland Saxon.
	Society Meeting		Annual Meeting Ballarat Ladies' Benevolent Clothing Society	M.Y. Hill, Mrs. J. Jones, Mrs. Figgis, Rev. W. Henderson.
	Auction		Auction of Furniture, Pianos & Sewing Machines etc.	F.M. Claxton, Auctioneer
1879	Organization Meeting		Annual General Meeting Ballarat District Hospital
	Concert		"Our Girls and Aladdin".	Hall's Byronic Comedy Company.
	Organization Meeting		Ballarat Mechanics Institute.	Messrs Stephens, (President); Rawlings, A. Marshall, Downes, McWhae, Thompson, O'Reardon, Wheeler, Langdon, J.P. Marshall.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting. Ballarat Horticultural Society.	J. Ware, (Secretary).
	Society Meeting		Ballarat Horticultural Meeting
	Function		St. Patricks Grand Ball St. Patricks Day Committee
	Organization Meeting		Committee Meeting Ballarat Mechanics Institute	Messrs Thompson, (Pres.,); James, Stansfield, Thompson, Downes, Wheeler, Bickett, McWhae, Brown, Langdon, Mackay, Rawlings & Marshall.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Committee Meeting	Messrs Andrew Anderson (Chair), Laidlaw, Nicholls, Herbert, Ross, Longley, Kenny, Campbell, Wood, Higgans, Hogan Taylor n& Rattray.
	BMI Class		Phonetic Shortart Course Ballarat Mechanics Institute	David Glass, teacher.
	Church Service		Mr. Campbell's Special Services.	Mr. Campbell, Bush Missionary.
	Organization Meeting		Cornish Relief Fund.	Thomas Richards, (Secretary).
	Organization Meeting		Committee Meeting. Ballarat Mechanics Institute.	Messrs Stephens, (President); Jack, Stansfield, Rawlings, Thompson, O'Reardon, Brown, A. Marshall, McWhae, Downes, Wheeler, Langdon, J.P. Marshall.
1879,	BMI Class		Shorthand Classes Ballarat Mechanics Institute	David Glass, teacher
1880	Organization Meeting		Annual Meeting Ballarat District Hospital	Charles J. Burrows, (Secretary).
	Performance		Mr. Henry Ketter
	Lecture		An Evening Among Books St. John's Church.	Rev. J.W. Inglis.
	Society Meeting		Monthly Committee Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society
	Organization Meeting		Fortnightly Committee Meeting Ballarat Mechanics Institute	Messrs James, (Pres.); Stansfield, J.P. Marshall, Stephens, Jack, Rawlings, Bickett, A. Marshall, O'Reardon, Thompson, Mackay, Wheeler & Downs.
	Political meeting		Ballarat West Election
	Society Meeting		Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society
	Recital		Baker's Original Musical Entertainment H.A.C.B. Society	D. Brohpy, W.F. Baker, Tom Moore - the Band of Ireland.
1881	Lecture		Past, Present and Future of Australasia; Free Trade v Protection, the Early Days of Ballarat, etc. J.M. Meek
	Organization Meeting		Committee meeting Ballarat Mechanics Institute	Messrs James, Stansfield, J.P. Marshall, Brown, McWhae, A. Marshall, Date, O'Reardon, Jack, Bickett & Rawlings, Messrs Wheeler & Thompson. Mr. G.T. Roberts, Finnis & Beck.
	Organization Meeting		Committee meeting Ballarat Mechanics Institute	Messrs Stansfield, Bickett, Thompson, Rawlings, Downes, Brown, Stephens, Jack, Wheeler, McWhae, J.P. Marshall, James & Langdon.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly meeting Ballarat Mechanics Institute	Messrs James, Stansfield, J.P. Marshall, O'Reardon, Date, Rawlings, Bickett, A. Marshall, McWhae, Wheeler, Stephens, Messrs T.H. Thompson, Langdon & Mr. Atkinson.
	Auction		Auction of Mirrors and Engravings	F.M. Claxton
	Concert		A Grand Entertainment The Ballarat City Minstrels Ballarat Drum & Fife Band.
1882	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society	Messrs Nicholls, Ross, Herbert, Taylor, Phillips, Campbell & Reid.
	Organization Meeting		General Meeting Engine Driver's Association	Andrew Forrester, (Sec); Mr. Anthony, (Vice Pres.).
	Organization Meeting		"The Revised Edition of the New Testament" Eclectic Association of Ballarat	Mr. Smith, R. Lorimer, (Hon. Sec.).
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Engine Driver's Association	A. Forrester, (Sec.).
	Lecture		"America and Some Americans".	C.E. Jones
	Concert		Grand Concert Catholic's of Redan & Sebastopol	Very Rev. Dr. Moore, V.G.
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society	Messrs G. Perry, Nicholls, Ross, H.C. Herbert, C. Herbert, D. Herbert, Reid, Gray, Rennie, Phillips & Wood.
	Organization Meeting		Meeting Eclectic Association of Ballarat	John Towers, esq., R. Lorimer, (Hon. Sec.).
	Organization Meeting		Half-Yearly Meeting Engine Driver's Association	Andrew Forrester, (Sec.).
	Organization Meeting		"Female Education" Eclectic Association of Ballarat	Miss Walsh, R. Lorimer, (Hon. Sec.); C.B. Finlayson, (Pres.).
	Organization Meeting		Monthly Meeting Engine Driver's Association	Andrew Forrester, (Sec.).
	Organization Meeting		Discussion of paper "The Land Laws of Ireland" Ecclectic Association of Ballarat	Mr. Lynch, R. Lorimer, (Hon. Sec.).
1883	Organization Meeting		Special Meeting Mineowner's Association	Messrs Gore, English, Randell, Batten, Rawlings, Bickett, Serjeant & Baker.
	Organization Meeting		General meeting "The Practical Results of Christianity" - James Vallins. The Eclectic Association of Ballarat	R. Lorimer, (Sec).
	Lecture		"Lincoln and Garfield" C.E. Jones	C.E. Jones
	Organization Meeting		Meeting: "Bible reading in State Schools" Eclectic Association of Ballarat	Mr. Alderton, R. Lorimer, (Hon. Sec.).
	Organization Meeting		Monthly meeting Ballarat Horticultural Society	J. Ware, (Sec.).
	Soiree		Soiree, Concert & Recitals. St. Andrew's Sunday School (Building Fund).
	Organization Meeting		Monthly meeting Ballarat Engine Driver's Association	Andrew Forrester (Sec); Mr. John Anthony (Chair).
1884	Concert		Picnic Portraits.	Mr. Fleming Norton.
	Organization Meeting		Committee meeting Ballarat Swimming Club	Messrs Abrahams; Smith; Williams; Graham; Gross; Lansley; Bennett; Claxton & Josephs.
	Lecture		"The Faces we meet and How to Read Them".	Prof. Gilbert.
	Organization Meeting		Committee meeting Ballarat Swimming Club
	Concert		Christian Brothers Schools Football Club Miscellaneous Entertainment
	Exhibition		Collection of Shells & Curios Joseph Flatow	Joseph Flatow
	Organization Meeting		Committee Meeting Ballaarat Mechanics Institute	Messrs Brown; Jack; McWhae; Rawlings; Downes; Stephens; Bickett; O'Reardon; Date; Achison; Wheeler; Thompson; Finlayson; Marshall & Langdon.
	Concert		"Mysteria" Messrs Lewis & Morris 11/7/1884 to 14/7/1884
	Organization Meeting		"Bring Case Before Parliament" Friends of the James Esmond	Mr. James Esmond
	Organization Meeting		Annual Meeting Ballarat Swimming Club	Fred. Claxton, Hon. Sec.
1891	Concert		BMI Grand Promenade concert & polytechnic entertainment - series 1. 11/9/1871 to 16/9/1871