Has a strong association with Vic Mawby, Tramway Superintendent, SEC.Copy of e-mail and associated documents prepared by Alan Bradley in response to a query raised by Glenise Chrystal and Joanne Courteremanche - see Reg Item 3806doc1.pdf) about their uncle Vic Mawby. Provides details of Vic Mawby's career with the SEC and copies of associated papers, a story regarding the Royal Hotel Sebastopol and the SEC's efforts to close both Ballarat and Bendigo in the early 1960's. (see Reg Item 3806)trams, tramways, esco, sec, closure, royal hotel, inspectors, superintendents

Poster advertising to the Citizens of Ballarat and Sebastopol to "Save our Trams". Ballarat Trammies ask that on 30 May (1970 - see Reference page 87) people vote Labor. Provided names of the Labor candidates. Authorised by E. R. Courtney, Secretary of the Tramway Employees' Association (Ballarat Division). Printed by R. Fletcher & Sons. See also item 3327 - for a similar poster and Page 87 of The Golden City and its Tramways. Demonstrates a poster to try and save the tram system - in reference to the 1970 election which Bolte one both houses and led to the demise of the tram system in 1971.Quarto size printed poster, printed on slightly pink paper. Three copies held. trams, tramways, closure, ballarat, protest, meetings

Photo of a cable tram set - at the corner of Collins St and Spring St. The saloon trailer is No. 73. The grip car is yet to be fitted with stanchions on its sides and does not have roof mounted destination signs on either vehicle. The trailer car is in the original company livery. In the background are the Victorian Government Treasury Building along with No. 1 and 5 Collins St, the facades of which remain in Collins St. Photo possibly soon after the cable line opened on 2-10-1886.Yields information about cable trams in Collins St and the buildings on the corner of Spring and Collins Sts. Set of two Black and white photographs on paper."Collins St E M" in bottom right hand corner. On rear of second print "No letterboard on dummy, Dummy clerestory in letter stained colour route glass panels. No signwriting on trailer aprons. Name of MTOC on side splashboard of trailer ? route name." Has the stamp of "Tyrrell's Pty Ltd," on rear and number "8" in top right hand corner and number "42-22".trams, tramways, cable trams, collins st, tram 73, spring st

Duplicated list of Ballarat Branch telephone contacts dated 7/6/1963. Gives numbers for personnel, offices, patrolmen, agents, district offices, B Station Ballarat, SEC Control, System Engineers and Emergency numbers. Personnel listed: F K White, E C Kirton, G M Davidson, H K Trevenen, W J Patching, K J Flynn, W K Trusler, P R Elsdon, W H Jenkins, R Cussen, K Lawler, Fergurson, Wickham, Maher, M McIntyre, G Foy, T Gannon, J Brown, S Stevenson, W Cross, D Sweet, A Negri, Mr Schmidt, Mr Miles, Mr Hughes, Mr Quish, Sister McNamara, R Kermode, L Aldrich, J Bowe, J Faichney, J Patrick, T Wiseman, W Dennis and R Stewart.Yields information about the SEC Branch principal contact names and phone numbers.Quarto duplicated sheetHas in the top left hand corner "Tram Depot" in ink.secv, ballarat, telephones, list

Newspaper cutting from The Courier, 17/12/1962 titled "Ballarat to continue fight to keep trams". Reports that no closure considerations until next year. Quotes W E Roff of the Save the Trams Committee and City of Ballaarat Mayor Cr. A Mills.Yields information about the on-going closure proposals for Ballarat trams.Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, taped to a quarto sheet with rounded corners.In ink "Courier 17/12/1962"secv, ballarat, trams, tramways, closure