Ballarat Archives Centre

About

The Ballarat Archives Centre is a dedicated hub for exploring Victoria’s rich public records, situated at the Eureka Centre in South Ballarat Central. This reading room provides access to a wide range of historical documents, making it a valuable resource for researchers, family historians, and anyone curious about the stories woven into the region’s past.

Visitors can view original records from state and local government, including land titles, inquests, probates, and more. Whether you’re tracing your family tree or delving into local history, the Ballarat Archives Centre offers a welcoming space to uncover the details that bring history to life.

What Ballarat Archives Centre offers

• Access to public records and archives
• On-site reading room for research
• Guidance on using archival resources
• Copying services for documents

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Why choose them

• Located within the Eureka Centre, South Ballarat Central
• Open Monday to Thursday, 10am to 4:30pm (closed public holidays)
• Collection includes land, probate, inquest, and local government records
• Suitable for family history and academic research
• Part of the statewide Public Record Office Victoria network

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Contact

Phone

03 5329 1628

Address

102 Stawell St S, Ballarat Central VIC 3350

Website

prov.vic.gov.au

Hours

• Monday10am – 4:30pm
• Tuesday10am – 4:30pm
• Wednesday10am – 4:30pm
• Thursday10am – 4:30pm
• Friday (today)Closed
• SaturdayClosed
• SundayClosed