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Ballarat Tramway MuseumDrawing, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways Map of Geelong", 1930s
... SEC Drawing GE-T13-8802, "Tramways Map of Geelong" shewing section destinations and main places of interest along various tram routes. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields SEC Drawing GE-T13-8802, "Tramways Map of Geelong" shewing section destinations and main places of interest along various tram routes. ...SEC Drawing GE-T13-8802, "Tramways Map of Geelong" shewing section destinations and main places of interest along various tram routes. Undated, prior to the construction of the Beach route in 1940. See item 3469 for a larger drawing. Scanned in both colour and greyscale.Yields information about the Geelong system prior to the construction of the Beach route in 1940.Map or drawing photocopied onto heat sensitive paper - quarto size.tramways, geelong, maps, map, track layout -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "On Schedule...with a message", 9/06/1970
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Copy of the original newspaper cutting of No. 18 with anti-litter advertisement sponsored by Ballarat Jaycees, at Carlton St loop. "Keep Ballarat Beautiful" and "Electricity is Cleaner and Easier to Use" - indicating that the SEC ...Copy of the original newspaper cutting of No. 18 with anti-litter advertisement sponsored by Ballarat Jaycees, at Carlton St loop. "Keep Ballarat Beautiful" and "Electricity is Cleaner and Easier to Use" - indicating that the SEC may have sponsored the Advertisements on the tram. Conductor standing in the doorway with a point bar. Tram has the destination of "Gardens via Sturt St." . Title of cutting "On schedule...with a message" - A hand written note on the cutting above the head line gives the possible name of the conductor with the point bar as "Van Orshot". See item 3760 for a print of the photograph.Yields information about tram 18 and promotion of Keep Ballarat Beautiful campaign.Newspaper cutting from The Courier, 10/6/1970.in ink above the headline "Van Orshot"tramways, trams, carlton st, advertisements, jaycees, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Herald & Weekly Times Ltd, "Goodbye to the last tram", 21/09/1971
... Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Newspaper clipping with photo of the Ballarat Mayor, Cr. J. A. Chisholm with his wife and a driver and conductor (of the last tram), reporting that the trams were given a rousing send off and have now been replaced by buses. Tram showing destination of "Depot". See item 1077 for a copy of the original photograph. Yields information about the last tram to leave the Borough of Sebastopol at the time of the closure of the SEC ...Newspaper clipping with photo of the Ballarat Mayor, Cr. J. A. Chisholm with his wife and a driver and conductor (of the last tram), reporting that the trams were given a rousing send off and have now been replaced by buses. Tram showing destination of "Depot". See item 1077 for a copy of the original photograph. Yields information about the last tram to leave the Borough of Sebastopol at the time of the closure of the SEC operated system and the people involved.Newspaper clipping from the Melbourne Sun of 21/9/1971.In blue ink below the photograph "SUN 21/9/71", On the rear of the photograph has the stamp of "Harvey Studios Ballarat"trams, tramways, closure, cr. j. a. chisholm, last tram, bus replacement -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - SECV Internal Confidential Memo, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways", 7/10/1959
... Typed Memo SECV departmental letterhead, dated 7/10/1959, enclosing a letter dated 21/9/1959 to the Minister for Electrical Undertakings (G Reid MLA) from the SEC Chairman (W M Connelly) regarding the future of Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, refers to previous letters on the topic. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Typed Memo SECV departmental letterhead, dated 7/10/1959, enclosing a letter dated 21/9/1959 to the Minister for Electrical Undertakings (G Reid MLA) from the SEC Chairman (W M Connelly) regarding the future of Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, refers to previous letters on the topic. ...Typed Memo SECV departmental letterhead, dated 7/10/1959, enclosing a letter dated 21/9/1959 to the Minister for Electrical Undertakings (G Reid MLA) from the SEC Chairman (W M Connelly) regarding the future of Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, refers to previous letters on the topic. Seeks a TRB inquiry into the tramway systems, provides statistics, and impact on existing employees. Yields information about the almost continual push in the 1950s for the SECV to close both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways.Document - five pages, 2 foolscap, with rounded corners, 3 sheets made with heat sensitive paper.Date stamped 9/10/1959tramways, secv, passengers, statistics, minister for electrical undertakings, closure, trb, bendigo, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "End of an Era", 9/10/1971 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields See also item 2910 - AS Bpx 75 - photograph. Yields information about the last day of the Ballarat Tram Depot operations with the payout and the closure of the gate. Depot Closure SEC ...See also item 2910 - AS Bpx 75 - photograph.Yields information about the last day of the Ballarat Tram Depot operations with the payout and the closure of the gate.Newspaper Clipping from the Courier, Saturday 9 Oct 1971 - titled "End of an Era", of the last day of the tramway depot in Wendouree Parade. Photo features Stan Lakey, foreman at the tramways depot for 23 years, closing the gate at the tramway depot. The men (workers) had been paid off the previous day by Mr. W. Trusler, supervisor. Has 8 other workers in the photo. Appears that the men are holding their payslips or other documents. Date of item can be determined from notice of electricity interruption, on rear of item for Sunday 10/10/1971. See also Reg Item 6446 for another last day photograph. .1 - Print of original photograph print added 14-3-2016 from the donation to the Museum by Karelyn Satter Feb. 2016.depot, closure, sec, staff photo -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper - Newspaper cutting, The Courier Ballarat, "On schedule ... With a message", 20/06/1970 12:00:00 AM
... tramways trams Drummond St Nth Accidents Derailments Collision tram 13 Copy of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier - photo taken 20/6/1970, published 2/6/1970 as part of an article. No. 13 after derailment & collision with car, Drummond St North. Shows tramcar behind in the crossing loop, Inspector talking to the police and people looking at a damaged vehicle. Note the pole is still on the overhead - hopefully the power had been turned off. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC ...Also see Item 3761 in AS Box 75 for copy of original photograph.Yields information about the incidents that can occur on a street tramway system - collisions resulting in derailments than can affect other people as well. Copy of a newspaper photograph taken by The Courier - photo taken 20/6/1970, published 2/6/1970 as part of an article. No. 13 after derailment & collision with car, Drummond St North. Shows tramcar behind in the crossing loop, Inspector talking to the police and people looking at a damaged vehicle. Note the pole is still on the overhead - hopefully the power had been turned off. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.tramways, trams, drummond st nth, accidents, derailments, collision, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper - Newspaper - Clipping and Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, Maryborough next stop for tram 32, 17/3/1973
... Yields information about the storage of trams at the Ballarat North Power Station following closure of the SEC operated tram system, period to delivery of the tram to its next owner. Has a strong association with the crane company of the time. trams tramways Maryborough Tram Disposal SECV tram 32 dates in blue ink of "17/3/73" near top right-hand corner of both cuttings. ...953.1 - photo of tram 32 being lifted and a low loader being positioned under the tram. Appeared on page 1 of Courier. Caption notes as the last tram to be given away and Mr. Bob Davies directing the move and that he has assisted in many of the moves so far. 953.2 - continuation of page 1 item on page 2 - about tram 32 being given to the Maryborough Chamber of Commerce. Mentions trams in the care of the BTPS, Lake Goldsmith and other organisations. Quotes SEC Administrative Officer Mr Norm Pearson. 953.3 - as for .1 and .2, but entire front page from The Courier. See item 953 for original photograph ex The Courier. Yields information about the storage of trams at the Ballarat North Power Station following closure of the SEC operated tram system, period to delivery of the tram to its next owner. Has a strong association with the crane company of the time.Newspaper clippings from The Courier, dated 17/3/1973dates in blue ink of "17/3/73" near top right-hand corner of both cuttings.trams, tramways, maryborough, tram disposal, secv, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Memo, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Timekeeping procedure - weekly time sheets", 3/1/1961
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Memo on SEC Electricity Supply Dept. letterhead from the Branch Manager to other managers, dated 3/1/1961, regarding "Timekeeping procedure - weekly time sheets" - giving an example sheet for a shed man at the depot and a blank form. ...Memo on SEC Electricity Supply Dept. letterhead from the Branch Manager to other managers, dated 3/1/1961, regarding "Timekeeping procedure - weekly time sheets" - giving an example sheet for a shed man at the depot and a blank form. Memo notes that this form did not apply to the Traffic staff. Signed by H Linaker, Manager. Branch timekeeper N L Pearson.Yields information about the process for recording working hours by SECV personnel.Document - half-foolscap typed sheet, carbon copy and two sample Weekly time sheets. Was pinned in the top left hand corner.In red type "Works Superintendent"tramways, secv, depot, works foreman -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Memo, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Parking private motor vehicles", 29/6/1960
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Typed note from the Works Supt W K Trusler for placement on the Tram Depot Notice Board, dated 29/6/1960, regarding parking of private motor vehicles in the tram depot building. Yields information about parking of private motor vehicles at the SEC ...Typed note from the Works Supt W K Trusler for placement on the Tram Depot Notice Board, dated 29/6/1960, regarding parking of private motor vehicles in the tram depot building.Yields information about parking of private motor vehicles at the SEC Depot.Document - half-foolscap typed sheet, carbon copy.tramways, secv, depot, car parking -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Letter from Gelbart Bros. to City of Ballarat, 1960s
... SEC had purchased. Photograph set of 3 ibn AS Box 81. - Photocopy of part copy of a letter between Jelbart Bros and the City of Ballarat, dated 24/7/1923 concerning the purchase of a roller, guarantee and withholding a sum of money. Below the letter is an image of a roller with the name "Ballarat Electrical Tramways...Trams tramways Jelbart SECV Sturt St Road Works Trackwork Set of documents concerning the Ballarat Jelbart Bros road roller that the SEC had purchased. ...Yields information about the use of the Jelbart road roller by the Ballarat Tramways and the sale of a unit to the City of Ballarat.Set of documents concerning the Ballarat Jelbart Bros road roller that the SEC had purchased. Photograph set of 3 ibn AS Box 81. - Photocopy of part copy of a letter between Jelbart Bros and the City of Ballarat, dated 24/7/1923 concerning the purchase of a roller, guarantee and withholding a sum of money. Below the letter is an image of a roller with the name "Ballarat Electrical Tramways" written on it. Printed on Kodak XtralifeII paper. See the June 2010 issue of Fares Please! for an article written by Colin Holmes on Jelbart and the Ballarat roller.trams, tramways, jelbart, secv, sturt st, road works, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Tram 30 being loaded for Kaniva, The Courier Ballarat, 10/2/1972
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photograph of former SECV tram 30 being loaded at Ballarat B Power station for Kaniva on 10/2/1972 - see item 2177 for the published photograph. Photo shows three cranes loading the tram onto the truck at the SEC's ...Photograph of former SECV tram 30 being loaded at Ballarat B Power station for Kaniva on 10/2/1972 - see item 2177 for the published photograph. Photo shows three cranes loading the tram onto the truck at the SEC's Ballarat North yard where it had been stored. Yields information about tram 30 and its stay at Kaniva following the closure of the SEC operated Ballarat Tram system.Black and White photograph with The Courier Ballarat stamp on the rear.tramcars, kaniva, transporting trams, disposal, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Trams 30, 31 and 32 Ballarat North Power Station yard, Norm Cross, Oct. 1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photograph taken of former SECV Ballarat trams 30, 31 and 32 stored in the yard at Ballarat B Power station yard following the closure of the system. Photo taken early Oct. 1971. Has the Power station in the background. Dates based on the arrival of the trams from the SEC ...Photograph taken of former SECV Ballarat trams 30, 31 and 32 stored in the yard at Ballarat B Power station yard following the closure of the system. Photo taken early Oct. 1971. Has the Power station in the background. Dates based on the arrival of the trams from the SEC Ballarat depot by 6/10/71 and the departure of No. 31 for Perth on 11/10/1971.Yields information about the three trams that were stored at Ballarat B Power station yard following the closure of the Ballarat system,Colour photograph with a plain back.tram disposal, ballarat b power station, tram 30, tram 31, tram 32, sale of trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumAdministrative record - Tramcars tail lamps purchase of equipment, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 12/1949
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of copies of 13 SEC Purchase orders for the purchase of items or equipment for the installation of tail lights onto tramcars - December 1949. ...Set of copies of 13 SEC Purchase orders for the purchase of items or equipment for the installation of tail lights onto tramcars - December 1949. Notes how the items were to be delivered to Bendigo, Ballarat or Geelong - generally by Passenger train. Gives name of company, number of items to be delivered and pricing. All orders authorised by C C Boardman.Yields information about the purchasing of equipment for the installation of tail lights on tramcars, the variety of suppliers and how the items were to be delivered.Set of 13 copies of purchase orders, typed with punch holes on the left hand edge.tramcars, tail lights, electrical engineering, electrical equipment -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumAdministrative record - Folder, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Extracts from Classification of Accounts", c1960
... Administrative record folder containing the chart or classification of accounts for expenses incurred by the SEC Mid Western Branch,. Use for accounting purposes. The tramway sheets have been segregated in the folder by the use of paper clips. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Administrative record folder containing the chart or classification of accounts for expenses incurred by the SEC Mid Western Branch,. ...Administrative record folder containing the chart or classification of accounts for expenses incurred by the SEC Mid Western Branch,. Use for accounting purposes. The tramway sheets have been segregated in the folder by the use of paper clips. The accounts have been broken into: Operation, Maintenance, General, fixed charges and indirect overheads.Yields information about the SECV method of recording expenses for accounting purposes in particular tramway operations.Book manila covers with 19 quarto sheets, pinned with fold back clips.secv, accounting, expenses, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1951
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about the ex Melbourne bogie trams brought to Ballarat early 1950's and after preparation for service in Ballarat tramways trams 40 Depot Bogie Trams tram 40 Black and white photo print from a collected negative of Ballarat tram No. 40 on the depot fan at Ballarat, probably soon after being placed in service after repainting to SEC colour scheme in 1951. ...Yields information about the ex Melbourne bogie trams brought to Ballarat early 1950's and after preparation for service in BallaratBlack and white photo print from a collected negative of Ballarat tram No. 40 on the depot fan at Ballarat, probably soon after being placed in service after repainting to SEC colour scheme in 1951. Two copies of the negative held. See also Registration Number 889 for another copy of this photograph. See also 1355A and 1355C Two copies of print held - Copy 1 - ex display board - see history of object - has been cropped on sides. - 187H x 233W Copy 2 - 180 x 243 print mounted onto heavy black cardboard sheet - 243H x 304W - for display purposes - stored in 01-03-47 Copy 3 - 165H x 216W - added 26/7/2007, ex Alan Bradley 5/2007. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 5/2000 at 02-02-06. Scan of the negative held added 15/5/2020 as i1. Low res version i2.tramways, trams, 40, depot, bogie trams, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1951
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about the ex Melbourne bogie trams brought to Ballarat early 1950's and after preparation for service in Ballarat tramways trams 40 Depot Bogie Trams tram 40 Black and white photo print, (A4 version) from a collected negative of Ballarat tram No. 40 on the depot fan at Ballarat, probably soon after being placed in service after repainting to SEC colour scheme in 1951. ...Yields information about the ex Melbourne bogie trams brought to Ballarat early 1950's and after preparation for service in BallaratBlack and white photo print, (A4 version) from a collected negative of Ballarat tram No. 40 on the depot fan at Ballarat, probably soon after being placed in service after repainting to SEC colour scheme in 1951. Two copies of the negative held. See also Registration Number 889 for another copy of this photograph. See also 1355A (AS Box 56 for 8" x 5" version), and 1355B (AS Box 47 for large mount version.) Three copies of print held - Copy 1 - ex display board - see history of object - has been cropped on sides. - 187H x 233W - (1355B). Copy 2 - 180 x 243 print mounted onto heavy black cardboard sheet - 243H x 304W - for display purposes - stored in 01-03-47 (1355B) Copy 3 - 165H x 216W - added 26/7/2007, ex Alan Bradley 5/2007. (1355B) Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 5/2000 at 02-02-06. Scan of the negative held added 15/5/2020 as i1. Low res version i2.tramways, trams, 40, depot, bogie trams, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat 43 crossing Albert St Sebastopol, Mal Rowe, 21/12/1967
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photograph Ballarat 43 crossing Albert St on its way to Sebastopol. The tram has an SEC ...Photograph Ballarat 43 crossing Albert St on its way to Sebastopol. The tram has an SEC roof advert and a "Trotting Bray Raceway Tuesday". Photo by Mal Rowe, 21/12/1967.Yields information about Ballarat tram and the crossing in Albert St Sebastopol.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 65,12 and "Sebastopol Highway Crossing"tramcars, tramways, tram 43, albert st, trotting -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Ballarat SECV track reconstruction Sturt St, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1934
... Yields information about the extent of the reconstruction of track in Sturt St during 1934. tramcars tramways trackwork Sturt St track reconstruction SECV In pencil "Sturt St 1934, SEC RHP, 5" and "No. 11 page 32" Black and white photograph notes on rear. ...The photograph shows many men working on replacing the sleepers under the track in Sturt St during the tramway reconstruction project during 1934. Has the Harry Davies store in the background. The photo was used on page 32 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about the extent of the reconstruction of track in Sturt St during 1934.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil "Sturt St 1934, SEC RHP, 5" and "No. 11 page 32"tramcars, tramways, trackwork, sturt st, track reconstruction, secv -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat 21 Lydiard St North, Robert Green, 1971
... SEC cooking roof advert. The photo was used on pager 30 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields The photograph shows Ballarat 21, showing Special southbound in Lydiard St North with Reid's Coffee Palace building in the background. The tram has a SEC ...The photograph shows Ballarat 21, showing Special southbound in Lydiard St North with Reid's Coffee Palace building in the background. The tram has a SEC cooking roof advert. The photo was used on pager 30 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about the use of tram 21 on tours and Reid's Coffee Palace.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil "R W Green copyright stamp" with "No. 21 in Lydiard St going south after ARHS Special" and "No. 10, page 30"tramcars, tramways, tram 21, tours, lydiard st nth -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - 1939 Timetable extract - Rubicon Street, Keith Kings
... The photograph shows an extract from the 1939 SEC Ballarat timetable for Rubicon St - page 7 of item 3352. Photo by Keith Kings. The photo was used on page 34 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields The photograph shows an extract from the 1939 SEC Ballarat timetable for Rubicon St - page 7 of item 3352. ...The photograph shows an extract from the 1939 SEC Ballarat timetable for Rubicon St - page 7 of item 3352. Photo by Keith Kings. The photo was used on page 34 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about the presentation of timetables in a 1939 book.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil "No 13, page 34" and "KK"tramcars, tramways, timetables, rubicon st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - 1939 Timetable extract - Passengers and fares & Charges, Keith Kings
... The photograph shows an extract from the 1939 SEC Ballarat timetable for passenger purchasing tickets and Fares and Charges - pages 24 & 25 of item 3352. Photo by Keith Kings. The photo was used on page 34 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields The photograph shows an extract from the 1939 SEC Ballarat timetable for passenger purchasing tickets and Fares and Charges - pages 24 & 25 of item 3352. ...The photograph shows an extract from the 1939 SEC Ballarat timetable for passenger purchasing tickets and Fares and Charges - pages 24 & 25 of item 3352. Photo by Keith Kings. The photo was used on page 34 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about the presentation of timetables in a 1939 book.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil "No 14, page 34" and "KK"tramcars, tramways, fares, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat tickets, Robert Green
... SEC Tickets - weekly and tourist tickets, 2d fare token and a seal for an SECV Power meter. The second set shows pre-decimal tickets in use to Feb. 1966. The photos were used on page 38 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields The photograph shows SEC Tickets - weekly and tourist tickets, 2d fare token and a seal for an SECV Power meter. ...The photograph shows SEC Tickets - weekly and tourist tickets, 2d fare token and a seal for an SECV Power meter. The second set shows pre-decimal tickets in use to Feb. 1966. The photos were used on page 38 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about the SEC tickets and ESCo tokens.Black and white photograph notes on rear - set of twoIn pencil "No. 18, page 38 and KK" and "No. 19, page 38 and KK".tramcars, tramways, tickets, esco, secv, fares -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat 23 Gold tram at depot junction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), March 1951
... Yields information about tram 23 as the Gold tram at the time of its use March 1951. tramcars tramways tram 23 gold tram SECV depot In pencil "No. 29, page 48, and KK and SEC" Black and white photograph notes on rear. ...The photograph shows Ballarat tram No. 23 dressed as the Gold Tram at the depot junction, probably soon after its launch in March 1951, see item 5534, The photo was used on page 48 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about tram 23 as the Gold tram at the time of its use March 1951.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil "No. 29, page 48, and KK and SEC" tramcars, tramways, tram 23, gold tram, secv depot -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat tickets, Keith Kings, 1971
... The photograph shows SEC decimal Tickets that were in use at the time of closure. The photos were used on page 58 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields The photograph shows SEC decimal Tickets that were in use at the time of closure. ...The photograph shows SEC decimal Tickets that were in use at the time of closure. The photos were used on page 58 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about the use of SEC Tickets at the time of closure.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil "No. 37, page 58 and KK" tramcars, tramways, tickets, fares -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper - Newspaper - Clipping and Black & White Photograph, Trams run again, 1975
... tramway...trams run again...sec...It was run over a one and a half kilometre track and driven by Mr Trethowan, chairman of the SEC and former tram driver at Ballarat tramways....Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to Transport, predominantly Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, Interstate - Sydney and Adelaide, plus overseas, make up this collection. Article shows photograph of the tram that ran again after three and a half years. It was run over a one and a half kilometre track and driven by Mr Trethowan, chairman of the SEC ...Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to Transport, predominantly Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, Interstate - Sydney and Adelaide, plus overseas, make up this collection. Article shows photograph of the tram that ran again after three and a half years. It was run over a one and a half kilometre track and driven by Mr Trethowan, chairman of the SEC and former tram driver at Ballarat tramways.Newspaper clipping with balck and white photographnewspapaer photograph, trams, ballarat tramway preservation society, ballarat tourist tramway, trams run again, sec, 1975, ron bridger collection, mr trethowan, sec chairman, as box 48a -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper - Newspaper - Clipping and Black & White Photograph, Shake, rattle, and roll
... SEC Chairman Mr J.C. Trethowan returned to Ballarat to officially open the Ballarat Tourist Tramway. ...Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fare prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. The article shows the tram that ran when they officially returned to the rails in Ballarat. SEC ...Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fare prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. The article shows the tram that ran when they officially returned to the rails in Ballarat. SEC Chairman Mr J.C. Trethowan returned to Ballarat to officially open the Ballarat Tourist Tramway. Representatives of transport preservation and Historical Societies Australia wide were present for this celebration.Newspaper article with black and white photographtrams, melbourne, victoria, sec, j c trethowan, official opening, celebration, shake rattle roll, ron bridger collection, as box 48a -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1920s
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Yields information about the ESCo / SEC employees based at Ballarat A Power station, with some names known or identified on the photograph. ...Yields information about the ESCo / SEC employees based at Ballarat A Power station, with some names known or identified on the photograph.566 - black and white photographs, copy photograph of group of employees, photographed in front of Ballarat Powerhouse (later Ballarat A), with horse drawn vehicle in entry gate, over tram tracks and employees either standing or kneeling. Five employees, three men and two ladies are seated, and two are riding motor cycles. See attached notes for some names and details. This photo added 28/7/2007 - has a brown discolouration in the centre of the photo. Printed for Alan Bradley by John Phillips c1996. 566 - A4 photograph in AS Box 54. 566 A and B - 6 x 4 photographs in AS Box 52. Two part prints (enlargements) A & B of above photo - was original images added into the system. Printtrams, tramways, ballarat power station, personnel, esco, employees -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat 17 Wendouree Parade Carlton St loop, Mal Rowe, 14/9/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields photograph shows Ballarat No. 17 at the Carlton St crossing loop with Lake Wendouree in the background. The tram has a Twin Lakes sign and an SEC ...photograph shows Ballarat No. 17 at the Carlton St crossing loop with Lake Wendouree in the background. The tram has a Twin Lakes sign and an SEC cooking advert. Taken by Mal Rowe on 14/9/1968.Yields information about the Carlton St loop and tram 17.Digital image of a black and white photograph.tramways, tramcars, carlton st loop, wendouree parade, tram 17 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - BTPS - 5th anniversary of closure of the SECV Operated system - set of 2, David Frost, 19/9/1976
... Yields information about the marking of the 5th anniversary of the closure of the SECV operated system by the BTPS in 1976. tramways BTPS closure tram 40 tram 14 Gardens Loop. On one slide in ink "No. 40 with headboard, 5 years since SEC Closure" Colour Slide - AGFA plastic mount - set of 2 Slide BTPS - 5th anniversary of closure of the SECV Operated system - set of 2 David Frost ...Set of two colour slides taken on 19/9/1976 to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the closure of the SECV operated system. Tram 40 carries a celebratory headboard and tram 14 was run in conjunction with the event. See Oct. 1976 issue for Fares Please! for details. Photos by David Frost. A BTPS telephone box is mounted to the pole in the photograph.Yields information about the marking of the 5th anniversary of the closure of the SECV operated system by the BTPS in 1976.Colour Slide - AGFA plastic mount - set of 2On one slide in ink "No. 40 with headboard, 5 years since SEC Closure"tramways, btps, closure, tram 40, tram 14, gardens loop. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, George Netherway, 30/08/1937 12:00:00 AM
... Tramways Ballarat Lydiard St. Nth Opening Tram 32 Copy photograph (5" x 8") of a small photograph contained within item Reg. No. 587. Photograph of the opening scene at Gregory St for the opening of the line to Lydiard St. North. Has policeman on left side of photograph, ribbon on tram 37 and an inspector on the right hand side. Caption from 587 is "OFFICIAL OPENING DAY 28.9.37 (corrected to 30.8.37) Official Car arrives from city driven by Mayor J.Pryor (SEC ...Copy photograph (5" x 8") of a small photograph contained within item Reg. No. 587. Photograph of the opening scene at Gregory St for the opening of the line to Lydiard St. North. Has policeman on left side of photograph, ribbon on tram 37 and an inspector on the right hand side. Caption from 587 is "OFFICIAL OPENING DAY 28.9.37 (corrected to 30.8.37) Official Car arrives from city driven by Mayor J.Pryor (SEC Ballarat accountant W.J.K.Dunstan running)." Walter Dunstan. copy 3 by John Phillips, 9/97, laminated 10/97. - in 01-01-54 See also Reg Item 2521 for another image of this event - newspaper cutting. For some details on Walter Dunstan see Reg. Item 3231 worksheet. Hi Res scan of the negative added 8/5/2020.trams, tramways, ballarat, lydiard st. nth, opening , tram 32
