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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), ESCo 1d ticket, late 1920's?
Demonstrates how ESCo managed Weekly tickets during the late 1920's and yields information about the way the system was arranged. The source of the ticket, NSW tramways is significant in that it was obtained by them as a sample.One penny or 1d paper ticket, ESCo, Ballarat Tramways, printed on fawn paper, No. D3339. Ticket has up and down directions, conditions of use, not issued on public holidays, special cars or railway picnic days. Front of the ticket (with the number), has it available for: Bridge and Drummond St Sturt St and Macarthur St Macarthur St (Junction Wendouree Parade and Gardens) On the rear - the ticket is made available for use by a child in the following: Orphanage and Grenville St Mt Pleasant and Grenville St Bridge St and Service St {stop along Sturt St West} Bridge St and Macarthur (via Fraser St) {Alan Bradley advised 29/6/14 by email, former name of Ripon St North once it crossed over Mair St heading north. - see note below} Sturt St and Gregory St (via Lydiard) Hello Warren, The View Point line leaves Sturt St and turns into Ripon St. It crosses Mair St, does a dogleg, and went into Fraser St. then past the Powerhouse. The descriptions of the horse tram lines to be constructed by the BTCo, and the electric lines to be constructed by the ESCo, specify that the lines run along Ripon and Fraser Sts. Alantrams, tramways, tickets, esco, children -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 1971
Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. .1 - 21 - night photo - at Sebastopol terminus .2 - 13 at Victoria St terminus .3 - 13 arriving at the Sturt St stop at Lydiard St, from Grenville St. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Sturt St West. Has the Commonwealth Bank and Mechanics institute in the background. .4 - 21 at Mill St loop, Drummond St Nth, enroute to Gardens via Drummond Nth. .5 - 26? about to turn from Drummond St Nth into Macarthur St with passengers boarding and leaving the tram. .6 - 21 northbound in Drummond St north at Mair St with an old hotel in the background. .7 - 33 at Lydiard St Nth, with many passengers boarding. Has the cemetery gates in the background. .8 - 26 waiting in the Martin Ave loop. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond St Nth. .9 - 31 crossing 26 at the Martin Ave Loop. .10 - 26 at Gardens Loop with passengers getting off the tram. Tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant. The stop signage is visible to the right of the tram.trams, tramways, night photo, sebastopol, victoria st, sturt st, drummond st nth, mill st loop, macarthur st, mair st, lydiard st nth, martin ave, wendouree parade, tram 21, tram 13, tram 26, tram 31 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 5/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. This set of slides, possibly on the last weekend of Mt Pleasant services - closure took place on 5/9/1971. . .1 - 30 rounding the curve from Lydiard St Nth to Sturt St. Tram has destination of Sebastopol. IN the background is the Commonwealth bank and the SEC cabinet switch isolator on the corner. .2 - 13 and another single trucker at the City terminus, north side with Racey's store and the SEC offices in the background. 13 has a Twin Lakes sign and the destination of Victoria St. .3 - 26 (Mt Pleasant) and 27 at the city terminus, with many passengers. Has the town hall in the background. .4 - 14 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St (destination does not appear to be Lydiard St nth - City Oval?) with the ANZ bank in the background. A number of passengers waiting at the tram stop. .5 - 14 in Sturt St west near Pleasant St, at City Oval, with the pole being reversed by a "Bounds". Tram has the destination of City Oval. .6 - 13 west bound (showing Mt Pleasant) at Pleasant and Sturt St, with the VicRoads (CRB) offices and St Peters Anglican church in the background. .7 - 13 and 14 in Sturt St west, opposite City Oval (see .5 and .6) - trams reversing. .8 - 13 and 14 at Grenville St, about to cross into Bridge St from Sturt St. .9 - 14 at ditto - both trams for Mt Pleasant. Has the Patersons furniture store in the background. .10 - 30 eastbound in Sturt St, near Armstrong St with the Crockers store in the background. Tram showing "Special"trams, tramways, sturt st, electrical switching, city oval, lydiard st, pleasant st, grenville st, tram 30, tram 13, tram 26, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 5/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. This set of slides, possibly on the last weekend of Mt Pleasant services - closure took place on 5/9/1971. . .1 - 17 at the City terminus, north side. Tram showing the destination of Sebastopol and has a Twin Lakes sign. .2 - 26 at the city terminus, south side with Geommola's Pharmacy and Kodak Film advert and Town Hall in the background. .3 - 43 at the City terminus, north side, with destination of Mt Pleasant. Has a number of men at the tram stop. .4 - 14 leaving Bridge St, crossing Grenville St into Sturt St, with destination of City. Has the Dickins and Woolworths Big W store in the background. .5 - 43 at Mt Pleasant terminus with conductor boarding the tram. Tram has destination of Gardens via Sturt St West. In the background is the corner store with adverts for The Sun, Womens Weekly, Coca Cola and Robur Tea. .6 - 43 and 26 Barkly St, about to arrive at the Grant St loop. Both trams inbound. .7 - 43, 26 and 27 at Grant St loop. .8 - 12 (Lydiard St Nth) and another bogie tram at the city terminus north with the Town Hall in the background. .9 - 39 outbound in Barkly St to Mt Pleasant - note the new bus stop signs on either side of the tram. 10 - 27 (City) and 26 turning from Barkly St into Main St with the Ampol petrol station, a general store advertising Escort cigarettes and The Age in the background . On the right hand side is a fish and chips shop advertising crays and drinks.trams, tramways, sturt st, city, grenville st, bridge st, mt pleasant, barkly st, grant st, main st, closure, tram 17, tram 26, tram 43, tram 14, tram 12, tram 27, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
... . .3 - 42 crossing Ophir St to the north. .4 - 42 (Lydiard St... Ophir St to the north. .4 - 42 (Lydiard St Nth), 34 (Sebastopol ...Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. This set of slides appears to be the last day of operations - 19/9/1971 .1 - Photo taken from Cooks Hotel balcony overlooking three bogie trams parked in the City Loop with Big W and Dickins store in the background. .2 - 42 in Albert St, showing destination of Sebastopol, though could be north bound near Ophir St. .3 - 42 crossing Ophir St to the north. .4 - 42 (Lydiard St Nth), 34 (Sebastopol) crossing at the Bell St loop .5 - 42, 35 and another bogie tram at ditto - note the neat line of photographers and one person (bounding) around. .6 - 34 and 35 leaving the Grey St loop southbound. .7 - 34 and 35 southbound in Albert St passing the Borough of Sebastopol Town Hall .8 - 34 nearing the Sebastopol terminus in Albert St .9 - 35 ditto .10 - 35 ditto after passing the camera looking towards the terminus.trams, tramways, sturt st, sebastopol, albert st, city loop, ophir st, bell st, grey st, borough of sebastopol, closure, tram 42, tram 34, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lloyd Rogers, early 1960's
Yields information about the appearance of tram No. 14 in Albert St Sebastopol, early 1960's.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 14 north bound in Albert St. Sebastopol, before crossing to the east side of Albert St. The tram has the destination of Lydiard St Nth and has a Twin Lakes sign. Photo early 1960's prior to the change of the destination rolls to a black on white roll.trams, tramways, sebastopol, albert st, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lloyd Rogers, 21/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
... , north bound in Lydiard St Dated 21/3/1962. Printed on Agfa... of the Ballarat Scrubber tram, north bound in Lydiard St Dated 21/3/1962 ...Yields information about the appearance of the Scrubber Tram.Black and white photograph of the Ballarat Scrubber tram, north bound in Lydiard St Dated 21/3/1962. Printed on Agfa Gevaert paper in a postcard format. In the background is Ludbrook House Photo by Lloyd Rogers.In ink "Ballarat scrubber car in Lydiard St early morning 21/3/1962 and 6/42"trams, tramways, scrubber tram, lydiard st, scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Rose Stereograph Co, "The Town Hall and Sturt Street Ballarat Vic", 1930
... and Lydiard St North Ballarat c1930, voting advertisements ...Yields information the buildings, buildings and scene at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St North Ballarat c1930, voting advertisements for the introduction of restriction alcohol trading and details of the taxis used in the period.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a postcard - Rose Series - P1713, titled "The Town Hall and Sturt St, Ballarat Vic" with an ESCo tram with a "Vote No" on the front dash panel, two taxis mid block and the Town Hall in the background. Drivers standing along both taxis. Wal Jack has said in his hand written caption "Old type Electric No. 6, 1930" High resolution image scanned at 2400dpi. See item 8979 for the actual postcard.Written in pencil on back of photo "Old type Electric No. 6, 1930"trams, tramways, esco, sturt st, lydiard st, taxis, town hall, tram 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Alwyn Marshall, 1960
... the appearance of No. 32, Lydiard St North and Macarthur St intersection ...Yields information about the appearance of No. 32, Lydiard St North and Macarthur St intersection in 1960.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of No 32 southbound in Lydiard St at the intersection with Macarthur St. Has a Milk Bar - shop on the right hand side and the photograph shows the cutting wall on the east side of the street after the intersection. Photo by Alwyn Marshall. Possibly printed by Wal Jack as it has his handwriting on the rear. See image i2 for rear of photograph.On rear of photograph in ink "SEC, Ballarat No. 32 to Sebastopol in Lydiard St Nth at Macarthur St 1960 A. Marshal Photo."trams, tramways, lydiard st nth, macarthur st, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1907
... Sturt and Lydiard St North intersection, mid to late 1920's ...Yields information about Sturt and Lydiard St North intersection, mid to late 1920's, centre poles and condition of the streets and car parking arrangements.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Looking up Sturt Street from Snows Sturt Street Ballarat, circa:" Original photograph taken soon after opening of the tramway in Sturt St., no windows and no destination box on the roof of the tram. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles in the photograph. On the left hand side of the photograph is Snows building. At the corner of Armstrong Street Original photo from a postcard - see Reg Item 2791 for a oval shape view. trams, tramways, armstrong st, snows, sturt st, toastrack tram, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 21 - Sturt St with Town Hall
... tram 21 and tram services to Lydiard St North. tramways ...The photograph shows Ballarat 21 at the City tram terminus, Sturt and Lydiard St with the Town Hall in the background. Has an SEC roof advertisement promoting electric cooking. All the weather blinds on the tram are drawn. Photo late 1960s or early 1970s.Yields information about tram 21 and tram services to Lydiard St North.Black and white print on paper.tramways, ballarat, tram 21, sturt st, ballarat town hall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 42, Wendouree Parade
... . Yields information about tram 21 and tram services to Lydiard St ...The photograph shows Ballarat 42 in Wendouree Parade, possibly near St Aidans Drive. The tram has many passengers. Photo late 1960s or early 1970s.Yields information about tram 21 and tram services to Lydiard St North.Black and white print on paper.tramways, ballarat, tram 21, sturt st, ballarat town hall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration/s, News and Information Bureau - Photo, Ballarat view from Town Hall, Oct. 1958
Yields information about the Sturt and Lydiard St streetscape from the Town Hall, c1958.Photograph of intersection of Sturt St and Lydiard St from Town Hall. Looking north east to Black Hill. See also item with Reg. No. 667 of similar but earlier view. Photo is inside cover of ANZ quarterly survey, dated Oct. 1958. Shows four trams in City Loop and good photo of trackwork and motor cars of period. Not to be displayed - before copy neg made.Ballarat - important Provincial Citytrams, tramways, sturt st, black hill, aerial views, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, The Courier, Christmas Number, 1922, Special Issue, Dec. 1922
Yields information about Ballarat, it businesses, identifies and its locations or environs through photos and advertisements and articles.The body of the "Christmas Number of the Ballarat Courier, Special Edition - December 1922" = coves missing. See attached listing with worksheet for summary of contents. Contains many advertisement for local business houses, photos and fiction and articles , pages 3 - 94 still existing, stapled. Notes on contents of Christmas Number of The Ballarat Courier Special edition, December 19, 1922. Photos Ballarat Association Cricket Team, winners Country championship - 1922 and photo of dinner at Sth Melb. Town Hall by VCA. - p83 Ballarat Golf club, Arch of Victoria and Club House - p63, 65 Ballarat Imperial Football club - league premier- 1922 - p19 Ballarat Miners Turf Club - showing stands and office bearers - p43 Ballarat North Golf Club - p67 Ballarat Town hall - p87 Ballarat Turf Club Office bearers and race finish - p45 Ballarat Yacht club - opening day and yacht race - p89 Black Hill Progress Association, - members and scenes - p33 Eureka Monument - p79 Finish of a race at Miners RC - p45 Head of the Lake and St. Patrick's the winning crew - p47 1.ake Wendouree - boating on (Gardens side - p] 1 Lake Wendouree, rowing and club houses - p28 Lal Lal waterfalls - p61 Lydiard St. View - Railway Station, Cemetery gates, Mining Exchange, Post Office and Banks - p71 National Federation Conference - 1922 - p39 South city Football club, Ballarat Assoc. Premiers 1922 - p25 Sturt and Lydiard St - top photo Town Hall and T&G building, with ESCo tram (pencil note "Tram No- 3 - Peckham Truck" written in - p75. Bottom photo, looking south from Town Hall. The Western Oval during a football match - p23 Victorian Farmers Union Conference, Ballarat 1922 - p37 Victorian Railway photos of various scenes around Victoria: Pages 3, 5, 7, 55, 59 Views of Victoria Park - p91 VR Ballarat Railway Workshops - p9 Advertisements on even numbered pages, featuring in particular: Ballarat Motor Garage - with photos - p88 C.A.V. Willard - storage battery service Stn - p76 with photo. CA Mitaxa - Builder - includes photos of new homes - p38 Coles & Pullham - stock sales - with photos - p86 ESCo - p70 Geo E. Dibble, machinery merchant - includes photos - p26 Geo. Waller - asphalt and carrier - photos of work and buildings Hanrahan's of Ballarat - Garage and stables - p30 J.L.Ridings - dentists, - photos of surgery p14 Longhurst's Bakeries - Mair and Yuille St. Includes Photos. - P84 Preston Motors, Melbourne - The Maxwell Sep Morse - Motor and Carriage builders - photo - p78 St. Patrick's College - photos of students and buildings - p46 State Savings Bank of Vic. - p20 T-J. Brown house remover and general carrier, photo of traction engines - p90 T.J.Haymes - Wallpaper etc. - p33 The Ballarat Co-Op Distribution Society - includes photos - p44 The Hupmobile - McLean Richards Motors - p22 Wallace Butter Factor - p82 Articles Black Hill Progress Association - p35 Damaged pages - cut outs clippings etc. Page 17/18 - top half bottom 1/3 of page 21/22 Pages: 9, 70, 71, 75, 87 and 90 imaged. Record reviewed and images of some of the pages added 10-9-2013p74. Note re tram 33.trams, tramways, ballarat, commerce, ballarat business, sports, science, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 7/04/1962 12:00:00 AM
Photo of 10 trams in Lydiard St., with No. 20 at north end for Australian Railway Historical Society visit on 7-4-1962. Taken from west side of Lydiard St. looking south. Photo includes Vauxhall and Morris built cars. No. 20 fitted with dash canopy lights, small white strip, and has an ad for 'The Age' on front panel. Destination shown is 'Special'. Photo is over exposed.'SEC Ballarat ARHS Specials, 10 trams in Lydiard St. Nth. 7/4/62.' in blue ink.tramways, trams, lydiard st., specials, arhs, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 24/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
Photo of No. 39 about to cross railway line, Lydiard St. Tram fitted with dash canopy lighting, small triangles, Provincial Hotel and Ballarat B signal box in background. Austin A40? car in photo heading north. Tram heading south. Has 'Sebastopol' destination. Taken on 24-3-1962.'SEC Ballarat, No. 39 at Railway Xing, Ballarat R.Stn, Lydiard St. Nth, 24-3-62.' in blue inktramways, trams, lydiard st., railway crossing, level crossings, signals, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - Set of 7, Warren Doubleday, Ballarat - last weekday of full operations, 20/8/1971
Photos taken on the last weekday of full operations by the SECV in Ballarat prior to the first closure of the Victoria St line on 22/8/1971. 1 - Tram 30 running a Special - the hail storm is looming. 2 - Tram 42 - Gardens via Drummond in Drummond St North 3 - Tram 12 - outbound in Albert St Sebastopol, showing a Lydiard St Nth destination. Has a Twin Lakes sign. 4 - Tram 12 - outbound in Albert St Sebastopol, Grey St Sebastopol destination. Has Bowen's Timber Hardware store in the background. 5 - Tram 39 - Hospital Corner, destination Sebastopol, with Marshall battery centre, and Mobil service station in the background. 6 - Tram 33 - Drummond St North, it has been hailing. 7 - Tram 21 at the depot, showing special with a depot worker at the controls.Yields information about the last full week day of SEC Tramway operations in Ballarat and has a strong association with the archivist. Set of 7 Kodachrome colour slides - cardboard mountsHave the photographer's slide numbers written on them.trams, tramways, closure, sturt st, tram 30, tram 12, tram 39, tram 21, sebastopol, hospital corner, drummong st nth, depot, tram 42, tram 33 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Document, 116-122 LYDIARD ST N & 8-10 MAIR ST BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350
lydiard street north, mair street, architecture, railway station, c.d. cuthbert, robert dunn, reid's coffee palace -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Set of four black and white negatives of Ballarat trams, Warren Doubleday, 3-3-1968
Photos - 3-3-1968, of: .1 - Ballarat bogie tram 34 at Victoria St, before destination reset .2 - Tram No. 11 at the Sebastopol terminus, Albert St. Has a Twin Lakes advert. .3 - Tram No. 11 at the Lydiard St terminus, with a person and a crew member looking at the Twin Lakes sign. Tram has a roof advertisement for Briquettes. .4 - Ballarat No. 20, inbound to Lydiard St passing through the Skipton St crossing loop.Yields information about the operation of the Ballarat tramway system that was operated by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria.Set of four black and white negatives of Ballarat Tramways, 120 size. ballarat, trams, tramways, tram 34, victoria st, tram 11, sebastopol, twin lakes, briquettes, lyiard st north, tram 20, skipton st loop -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Set of 18 Ballarat - Passenger graphs, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1956 - 1957
Set of 18 graphs showing route, date, passenger numbers by time: 1 - Gardens via Sturt St West - Sunday 5-2-1956 2 - Gardens via Drummond St North - Sunday 5-2-1956 3 - Victoria St - Sunday 5-2-1956 4 - Mt Pleasant - Sunday 5-2-1956 5 - Gardens via Sturt St West - Sunday 26-8-1956 6 - Gardens via Drummond St North - Sunday 26-8-1956 7 - Victoria St - Sunday 26-8-1956 8 - Mt Pleasant - Sunday 26-8-1956 9 - Lydiard St Nth - Sebastopol - Sunday - August 1956 10 - ditto - Feb. 1956 11 - Sunday Operation - average no. of passengers carried all routes, Sundays Nov. 1955 to Oct. 1956 12 - Sebastopol route - Sunday 6-1-1957 13 - Lydiard St Nth route - Sunday 6-1-1957 14 - Gardens via Sturt St West - Sunday 6-1-1957 15 - Gardens via Drummond St Nth - Sunday 6-1-57 16 - Victoria St - Sunday 6-1-1957 17 - Mt Pleasant - Sunday 6-1-1957 18 - Average Number of passengers per trip - Sunday 6-1-1957 Demonstrates the SECV Ballarat office work to understand Sunday passenger numbers. May have been part of a move to consider ceasing operations on Sundays.Printed graphs on foolscap paper set of 18.All have the SEC Drawing Office stamp and dated on the rear.tramways, statistics, passenger services, reports, ballarat, sunday services -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1907
... Yields information about Lydiard St north after the opening ...Yields information about Lydiard St north after the opening of the electric tram system.Black and white historic photograph downloaded from a picture resource website within a decorative frame. Printed with an inkjet printer. Titled "Sturt & Lydiard Street intersection, Ballarat circa:." shows two ESCo trams travelling east along the north side of Sturt St, No. 5 or 8? and No. 14 with many people lining the streets, possibly prior to a parade. Photo taken after the tramway has opened as the destination boxes are located on the roof, but prior to the installation of windscreens. Original photo from a postcard - not currently (June 2010) in Museum's collection. Many horse drawn vehicles. In the background are the Commonwealth Bank, Ashmore's Hotel and other buildings along the south side of Sturt St. Original photo from a postcard - not currently (June 2010) in Museum's collection.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, commonwealth bank, esco, tram 14, tram 8? -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, World War One Soldiers Return to Ballarat, 1919, c1919
The Weekly Times of 22 Feb 1919 reported: "Ballarat Men Return - A few motor car owners in Ballarat have regularly met returning soldiers and conveyed them and their relatives to their homes. Most constant of all In this respect have been Messrs D. Ronaldson and J. H. Davey, and Mrs W. D. Thompson, president, and Miss , Bell, secretary, of the Welcome Home Com mittee. A body has been organised to "control the work, as parties of soldiers. are returning with greater frequency. The photograph was most likely taken upon the return of Harry Holmes of Ascot around 24 June 1919. The Ballarat Courier of 25 June 1919 reported: "ASCOT RETURN OF SOLDIERS. Four more returned soldiers from this district arrived home this week, and word motored out from Ballarat on arrival of the train on Mondayevening last. They were Lance-Corporal H. Holmes, Driver Frank Thomas, Driver S. G. Spittle, and Driver Leslie Walter, the last named hailing from Coghill’s Creek. They were all members of the A.A.S.C., and have been on active service since 1915, and up to the signing of the armistice, which occurred while they were in France. They took part in the big. operations at Villers-Bretonneux, and also at Mont St. Quentin, and spent the terrible winter of 1916 on the Somme. An informal welcome awaited them on their homeward journey in the cars, a large number of friends greeting them on the roadside, where a large bonfire had been lit in their honor. An official welcome will be tendered them later on.Four black and white photographs of Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, with lines with people awaiting a parade. The parade includes soldiers in uniform on horseback. world war one, returned soldiers, welcome home committee, harry holmes, gordon spittle, leslie walter, frank thomas, holmes family collection, chatham-holmes family collection -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Conductors Bell, Conductors Bell Tramcar No. 34
The bell from the final tram, Tram No. 34, to run on Lydiard Street North in 1971. Demonstrates a conductors communication or signal bell made for use on tramcars. A reminder of the network of trams that existed in Ballarat. Brass Conductor Communication Bell consisting of cast frame, bell pull part, one nut to secure the bell to the frame and two rivets securing for the bell pull part. Displayed in wooden frame with brass plaque. Stamped at one end with "48" "1". Brass plaque reads "Tram No. 34 Last Tram LYDIARD St. Nth. 19 -9- 71 ALLAN C JEFFREYS (DRIVER)". conductor, bell, trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, btm