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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PORTRAIT OF BASIL MILLER
... Inspector of Bendigo Tramways, in uniform, looking to the right... of Basil Miller, Senior Traffic Inspector of Bendigo Tramways ...Black and white photograph of Basil Miller, Senior Traffic Inspector of Bendigo Tramways, in uniform, looking to the right. Martin Washington written in pencil, bottom right corner. Mounted on cream card. Basil left his tramways collection of photographs and documents to the Bendigo Historical Society. Mr. Arthur Penna, 78 emmett Street, Golden Square, was the executor of Basil's will.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, T. L. Gurr, 20/11/1943 12:00:00 AM
... -1943 thanking Wal for notes on the history of Bendigo tramways...Trams tramways Geelong Bendigo in pencil on letter "26-11 ...Letter from T. L. Gurr of Geelong to Wal Jack, dated 20-11-1943 thanking Wal for notes on the history of Bendigo tramways, and asking some questions and also giving some information about Geelong. Handwritten note. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdfin pencil on letter "26-11-43"trams, tramways, geelong, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Office Revenue Journal", 1969
... Northern Electricity Supply Branch, Bendigo Tramways. Use... Electricity Supply Branch, Bendigo Tramways. Use to record revenue ...Photocopy of form titled "Office Revenue Journal", headed Northern Electricity Supply Branch, Bendigo Tramways. Use to record revenue received at the SEC office, in the sale of Scholar tickets, parcel tickets. Scholar tickets of $2.50 and $3.50, which were effective in Jan. 1969 and applicable to the close of the tramway. Original form printed using a Gestetner printer on duplicating paper.trams, tramways, schools tickets, tickets, forms, parcels -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Light Railway Transport League, "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation", 1975
... "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation"... background history of both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, tramcars...Trams tramways Ballarat Bendigo LRTL Tram Preservation ...Twelve page booklet, titled "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation" written by D. Menzies and J.H. Price, reprinted from Modern Tramway. Front cover has BTPS tram 38 on original depot fan, green banner centrally with title, and Bendigo Birney No. 28. A circular white sticker with "1.00" written on is stuck on the right hand side, centrally. Saddle stapled print in black ink on 120gsm art paper. Written material covers background history of both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, tramcars, closure, the formation of the BTPS and the Bendigo Trust tramways and their operational history up to about mid 1975 as it mentions the first COTMA meeting. Also has 12 photos inside. On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL) PDF copy of book added 16-3-2017 Price sticker as noted abovetrams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, lrtl, tram preservation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Light Railway Transport League (LRTA), "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation", 1975
... "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation"... background history of both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, tramcars... Trams tramways Ballarat Bendigo LRTL Tram Preservation "D. W ...Twelve page booklet, titled "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation" written by D. Menzies and J.H. Price, reprinted from Modern Tramway. Front cover has BTPS tram 38 on original depot fan, green banner centrally with title, and Bendigo Birney No. 28. A circular white sticker with "1.00" written on is stuck on the right hand side, centrally. Saddle stapled print in black ink on 120gsm art paper. Written material covers background history of both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, tramcars, closure, the formation of the BTPS and the Bendigo Trust tramways and their operational history up to about mid 1975 as it mentions the first COTMA meeting. Also has 12 photos inside. On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL). PDF copy of full book added 16-3-2017."D. W. Lees 2/2/76" on top of page 2 and "D. W. Lees" on side of page 10 in a fine felt pen ink.trams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, lrtl, tram preservation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS AND BLIND PERSON PASS
... State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Bendigo Electric... of Victoria, Bendigo Electric Tramways, two (2) blind person passes ...State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Bendigo Electric Tramways, two (2) blind person passes, 1930's and four (4) loose tram tickets,person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, mid to late 1950's
... history of object. Keith Kings, The Bendigo Tramways, re... Kings, The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape ...Demonstrates the use of the trams in the city area of Ballarat, late 1950's and their use.Black and white photograph of Ballarat 28 and a bogie tram at the Sturt St City stop, south side. No. 28 has the destination of Bell St. In the background are the Commonwealth Bank, Berry Anderson printers and the National Mutual building. A number of passengers are boarding the tram. Photographer unknown - see history of object. Keith Kings, The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape in 1956, page 59.In the rear in pencil - "Ballarat"trams, tramways, city, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 4, Noel Simons, 24/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
... . between Shamrock and Thistle Sts." 1199.3 - "Bendigo Tramways... Shamrock and Thistle Sts." 1199.3 - "Bendigo Tramways timetable ...Set of 4 transparencies taken on 24/5/1971 on Kodak mounts. 1199.1 - No. 21 in High St. at junction with old High St., near Fire Station Loop. Tram has two SEC roof ads. 1199.2 - No. 21 in High St. between Shamrock and Thistle Sts. Photo taken after the tram has passed the photographer. 1199.3 - Photo of a green box containing timetables for the four Bendigo routes. Located at Charing Cross. 1199.4 - Bendigo No. 23 en route to Eaglehawk at Charing Cross, with two SEC roof ads 'Everything's fine in my all electric kitchen' and "Switch to electric cooking'. Has the Ezywalkin building and the Beehive building in the background. Information written on in black ink and date stamped on purple ink. 1199.1 - "No. 21 in High St. at junction with old High St., near Fire Station Loop." 1199.2 - "No. 21 in High St. between Shamrock and Thistle Sts." 1199.3 - "Bendigo Tramways timetable at Alexandra Fountain Charing Cross." 1199.4 - "No. 23 at Alexandra Fountain Charing Cross, Bendigo." tramways, trams, bendigo, timetables, charing cross, high st., tram 21, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Traction Publications et al, "Destination Eaglehawk", 1965
... , Bendigo and Geelong SECV Tramcars with some notes on the tramway ...Details the history of the SEC Provincial TramcarsBook, 48 pages, "Destination Eaglehawk", with card covers, printed, with photographs, brief review of history of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong SECV Tramcars with some notes on the tramway systems themselves. No maps. Published by Traction Publications Canberra 1965, dedicated to Wal Jack.non-fictionDetails the history of the SEC Provincial Tramcarstramcars, ballarat, geelong, bendigo, provincial tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo Charing Cross, Keith Kings, 15-2-1972
... Bendigo tramways prior to closure in 1972. Bendigo trams tramways ...Photograph of Bendigo trams 18 and 5 at Charing Cross from roof of Fountain Plaza. Second last day of normal tram service, that is all lines, Saturday 15/2/1972. Photo by Keith Kings.Yields information about Bendigo tramways prior to closure in 1972.Black and white photograph of Charing Cross Bendigo.Has full details of the photograph on the rear in ink.bendigo, trams, tramways, charing cross, tram 18, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tour Notes, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "AETA Easter 1958, tour notes, Ballarat", Apr. 1958
... Geelong AETA Bendigo Provincial Tramways A eight page booklet tour ...Yields information about a Australian Electric Traction Association tour to Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong Tour, Easter 1958 tramcars with maps.A eight page booklet tour notes for AETA's 4th Annual Easter Convention in Melbourne and tour to Ballarat, Sat. 5/4/1958 with brief history, itinerary, map, Geelong map, tram car notes and Bendigo. Duplicated by Gestener process. Copy to be provided if loaned.secv, ballarat, geelong, aeta, bendigo, provincial tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Exercise Book, Wal Jack, "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems"
... Bendigo Geelong Tramways SEC Service Exercise Book, black covers ...Has a strong association with a Ballarat Tramway and railway enthusiast and yields information about Ballarat and other SEC systems.Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems" lined pages, four sections each of 14 sheets, (112 pages), stitched bound. Contains the following items: 5486 - Ballarat Horse Trams - James - 19/6/1937 5487 - Ballarat Electric Trams - James - 24/9/1937 5488 - Ballarat Car stock, notes on destinations, multiple lists 5489 - Geelong Trams list - 2 pages + 1 list after Bendigo article 5590 - Bendigo Trams list 5591 - Bendigo Trams article 5592 - three pages of newspaper clippings of 1889 or historical reprints. Also contained Reg Item 5493 to 5505, as listed on the "List of loose items in W. Jack No. 2 Exercise Book" - these have been separated out.trams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, geelong, tramways, sec -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Set of six SEC Ballarat or Bendigo tickets, 1970's
... Trams tramways Tickets SECV Ballarat Bendigo Provincial Tramways ...Set of six SEC Ballarat or Bendigo tickets, all printed on off white paper with ticket number in black ink. Three have been punched. 1. - 4c - red ink - C304554, 555, 349470. 2 - 7c - teal ink - C899417 and 443. 3 - 8c - green ink - A 648914 All have the "Electricity makes life easier!" and small boy in towel logo.trams, tramways, tickets, secv, ballarat, bendigo, provincial tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TECHNICALLY, THEY'RE CHAMPS
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser tramways Bendigo Advertiser ''The way ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Technically, they're the champs: the Bendigo Junior Technical School football team was the technical school premier in 1937. The team was (from left to right) back row: H. Tibbet. F. Sullivan, W.Henneberry, W. Swift, W.McColl, L. Penna, E. Evans. Middle row: B. Winzar, D. Hayes, F. Longhurst (coach), F. Charlton, D. Lawry. Front row: A.Rice, F. Bolitho, M.Phillips, E. Daly (captain), R. Wallace, H. Bracher and A. Stewart. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BACK TO SCHOOL
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser tramways Bendigo Advertiser ''the way ...Bendigo Advertiser ''the way we were'' from 2002. Back to school: the 24 students who together were form 1A at White Hills Technical School way back in 1967. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HELP AT HAND
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser tramways Bendigo Advertiser '' The way ...Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Help at hand: the members of Bendigo Red Cross Emergency in 1942. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE
... NEWSPAPER Bendigo advertiser tramways Bendigo Advertiser '' The way ...Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Best days of your life: Dingee School (3127) in 1950. Back row: Bruce Baker, Joan Bayliss, Dorothy Dalrymple, Elaine Plant, Janette Kenworthy and Geoffrey Jackman. Fifth row: Jim Powell, Ronald Lakey, Faye Dalrymple, Bob Coulson, Neil Vincent, Morris Jackman, Ken Coulson, Keith Ansett, Jim Nicholson and Peter Williams. Fourth row: Geoffry Dalrymple, Bill Baker, Judith Baker and Leo Nicholson. Third row: Colin Howells, Laurie Ansett,, Barry Raynor, Marie Ludby, Heather Nicholson, Pam Baker, Margaret Nicholson, Maureen Kemworthy, Joyce Dalrymple, Shirley Kelynack, Esma Bayliss, Aileen Nicholson and Dorothy Baker. Second row: Ian Dalrymple, Graeme Rawiller, Nola Dalrymple (standing), Margret Wallace, Rosemary Bennett, Julie Powell, Jeanie Rawiller, Cathy Nicholson, Beth Nicholson, Maureen Horby, Robert Plant and Laurie Bayliss. Front row: Roger Jackman, Wallace Baker, Terry Powell, Lance Lakey, Des Nicholson, Kevin Jackman, Neville Williamson, Brian Kenworthy, Cliff Rawiller and Barry Baker. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), " Supplementary Trip Waybill", pre 1971
... on Ballarat and Bendigo tramways. Supplementary Trip Waybill... on Ballarat and Bendigo tramways. Supplementary Trip Waybill ...Yields information about the form used in Ballarat and Bendigo by the SEC to enabling ticket checking by Inspectors on the trams.Sheet of paper printed to enable Conductor or Motorman to fill in starting ticket number to allow ticket inspector to check tickets en route. Printed with boxed, ticket prices, route, times etc and space for date and signature. Used on Ballarat and Bendigo tramways. Supplementary Trip Waybill, with values 2d to 1/-. See also Reg items 68 and 3079. Image added 31/10/2013.trams, tramways, ballarat, sec, tickets, forms -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEWSPAPER PAGES (BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 1971), 1971
... a. Bendigo Tramways Amended Timetable (to operate from 27/9... DOCUMENT Newspaper bendigo theme a. Bendigo Tramways Amended ...a. Bendigo Tramways Amended Timetable (to operate from 27/9/1971). Advertiser 27/9/71 b. As for a. but Advertiser 25/9/71 c. Lake Eppalock page - maps and information. Advertiser 10/4/71 d. Classified Ad cutting 25/9/1971 - reference to Bendigo Historical Society Museum ( & Shakespeare Society) 23/01/2020 Item missing AVdocument, newspaper, bendigo theme -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - SEC Annual Report/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Seventeenth Annual Report", 1936
... Stamped "Brisbane Tramway Museum Society J150/3... ink "Ballarat, Bendigo Geelong tramways page 24" with pencil ...Report titled "State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Seventeenth Annual Report, Financial Year ended 30th June 1936", together with appendices. Has a table of contents, graphs and appendices. Notes on Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong page 24. Enclosed within the report is a with compliments slip. Note this full document can be accessed on the Parliamentary Library Annual Reports database. Yields information about the activities of the SEC through its Annual Report.Annual Report - 60 foolscap pages, stapled within grey coversStamped "Brisbane Tramway Museum Society J150/3" on the first page. Written in red ink "Ballarat, Bendigo Geelong tramways page 24" with pencil underlining.tramways, trams, sec, geelong, ballarat, bendigo, reports, electricity generation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - SEC Annual Report/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Sixteenth Annual Report", 1935
... Stamped "Brisbane Tramway Museum Society J150/2... ink "Ballarat, Bendigo Geelong tramways page 30" with pencil ...Report titled "State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Sixteenth Annual Report, Financial Year ended 30th June 1935", together with appendices. Has a table of contents, graphs and appendices. Notes on Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong page 30. Enclosed within the report is a with compliments slip. Note this full document can be accessed on the Parliamentary Library Annual Reports database. Yields information about the activities of the SEC through its Annual Report.Annual Report - 72 foolscap pages, stapled within grey coversStamped "Brisbane Tramway Museum Society J150/2" on the first page. Written in red ink "Ballarat, Bendigo Geelong tramways page 30" with pencil underlining.tramways, trams, sec, geelong, ballarat, bendigo, reports, electricity generation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Burnie Tram
... sold to the Bendigo Tramways in 1947. It continued to operate... sold to the Bendigo Tramways in 1947. It continued to operate ...The Birney tram was named after its designer Charles Birney and was designated a "safety car". It was a type G tram that had a smaller wheel base and was designed specifically for routes with lighter traffic as it could only carry 50 passengers. It featured folding doors and steps and was the first tram that could be operated by the driver alone without a conductor. This particular tram was built in 1925 by the J G Brill Company in Philadelphia, USA. It was flat-packed to Adelaide where it was reassembled. It operator in Adelaide until 1935 when it was sold to Geelong before again being sold to the Bendigo Tramways in 1947. It continued to operate until the tramways closure in 1972. Each winter it becomes the Bendigo yarnbomb tram. Birney tram photographed at Charing Cross, Bendigo (probably tour with Association of Engineers on Thursday March 12th 1970). B&W photograph.burnie tram, tour at charing cross, bendigo 1973 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photocopy/photocopies, 2004
... , BEO 41/10 titled "Bendigo Electric Tramways / Existing Fares... of a blueprint drawing, BEO 41/10 titled "Bendigo Electric Tramways ...Colour print from a scanned image of a blueprint drawing, BEO 41/10 titled "Bendigo Electric Tramways / Existing Fares and New Proposals / July 1935". Has date of 18/7/1935, shows a map of the Bendigo system, with current fares to various points, and two proposal A - shown in yellow (cash and ticket) and B shown in red. Gives various locations on the tramways. Scanned image prepared by joining six portions into one using photoshop by W. Doubleday. Image made 9/3/2005. Image 1 is of the blue print itself - forwarded to Bendigo Tramway Image 2 is a jpg of colour scanned image. high density image on the special image files directory.bendigo, fares, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, mid to late 1950's
... Keith Kings, The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective..., The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape in 1956, page ...Demonstrates the use of the trams in the city area of Ballarat, late 1950's and their use.Black and white photograph of Ballarat 17, loading passengers at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St, City, late in a summer evening. Tram has the destination of Gregory St. Many passengers are or waiting to boarding. Has the Post Office in the background and Robert Burns statue. Note most of the passengers are women. Photographer unknown - see history of object. See Keith Kings, The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape in 1956, page 59.In the rear in pencil - "Ballarat"trams, tramways, city, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 17 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Safety Action, "Report for Department of Infrastructure on Investigation into Braking Irregularity on R1808 on Sunday 12 October 2003", 20/11/2003 12:00:00 AM
... to the braking issues suffered by R1808, Sydney Tram operated by Bendigo..., Sydney Tram operated by Bendigo Tramways, summary, investigation ...Report - 7 A4 sheets - Photocopied, stapled into the top left hand corner, titled "Report for Department of Infrastructure on Investigation into Braking Irregularity on R1808 on Sunday 12 October 2003", prepared by Safety Action Pty Ltd 20/11/2003. Has a table of Contents. Gives the background to the braking issues suffered by R1808, Sydney Tram operated by Bendigo Tramways, summary, investigation, factual circumstances, findings, conclusions, recommendations and references.trams, tramways, accidents, brakes, tours, sydney trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DON’T SMILE FOR THE CAMERA
... of Bendigo's Electric Tramways, taken in September, 1910. The clip... for the camera: the traffic staff of Bendigo's Electric Tramways, taken ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, April 17, 2001. Don't smile for the camera: the traffic staff of Bendigo's Electric Tramways, taken in September, 1910. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper - set of four, The Courier Ballarat, "Residents fight to save trams", 1967 -1968
... Government's proposal to close Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways 1... Government's proposal to close Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways 1 ...Set of four newspaper cuttings about the Victorian Government's proposal to close Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways 1 - The Age 8/8/1968 - 455 x 84 - providing details of the proposal, SEC employees, bus replacement, and keeping some trams in Ballarat for use at Sovereign Hill. Notes the politics in the Government over this matter. 2 - The Age 27/10/1967 - 47 x 43 - noting that the State Government had ordered the TRB to hold an enquiry 3 - undated and unsourced - "Battle for Trams by Petition" - Cr Roff of Save the Trams Committee - slow start on the petition. Notes the TRB recommendation to scrap the trams. 4 - The Sun - "Save tram committee will meet" - 28/10/1967 - 122 x 40 - quotes Cr Rolf of the Committee and the negative view of Cr A Nicholson.Yields information about the 1967/1968 proposal to closure both Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways. This proposal did not have the numbers in the upper house of the State Government.Set of four newspaper cuttings.Some have the newspaper source in ink along the top edge.tramways, closure, ballarat, bendigo, trb, cr roff, cr nicholson, petitions -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 20/01/1963 12:00:00 AM
... of K.S.Kings book 'The Bendigo Tramways'. Photo by Keith Kings.... 'The Bendigo Tramways'. Photo by Keith Kings. Stamped on 'K.S.Kings etc ...Bendigo, Charing Cross, four Birneys on Sunday 20-1-1963, 3.36pm. Photo taken from View St. looking east along Mitchell Street. Tram 11 to North, 30 to Golden Aq, 28 to Quarry Hill and 29 to Eaglehawk. Note road signs (yellow with black writing)on centre poles, Ezywalkin building in rear, cross over in foreground. Black and white version of photo appears on page 66 of K.S.Kings book 'The Bendigo Tramways'. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped on 'K.S.Kings etc.' and in blue ink 'K(r)(390), Bendigo, 1/250., f8 20/1/63, Charing Cross, Sunday, 3.36pm 11 to North, 30 to Golden Square, 28 to Quarry Hill, 29 to Eaglehawk.'tramways, trams, bendigo, birney, charing cross, tram 11, tram 30, tram 28, tram 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Les Shilton and Vic. ALP, "Country Ignored", 12/07/1972 12:00:00 AM
... the retention of part of the Bendigo tramway system as a tourist... the retention of part of the Bendigo tramway system as a tourist ...Newspaper page from the Melbourne "The Sun", Wed. 12 July 1972, column written/authorised by Les Shilton, member for Midlands, titled "Country Ignored", in a Section "Labor Says" of the newspaper. Item notes the stand by the Bolte Government against the retention of part of the Bendigo tramway system as a tourist attraction. Article written around decentralisation and regional development. Item and date has been circled in ink. On rear has advertisements for Kelvinator products and adjacent an advertisement for P&O cruises.bendigo, tourism, bendigo trust -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, mid to late 1950's
... , The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape in 1956, page..., The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape in 1956, page ...Demonstrates the use of the trams in the city area of Ballarat, late 1950's and their use.Black and white photograph of Ballarat 27, loading passengers at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St, City, late in a summer evening. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Sturt St West and an auxiliary board, but it cant be read. A number of passengers are boarding. Has the Commonwealth Bank building in the background, and the tram stop signs on the pole in front of the photo. Photographer unknown - see history of object. See Keith Kings, The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape in 1956, page 59.In the rear in pencil - "Ballarat"trams, tramways, city, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 27