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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, Lost Luggage Label, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Lost Luggage Label", 1960's
... "State Electricity Commission of Victoria / Provincial Tramways...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Printed form titled "Lost Luggage Label", has heading "State Electricity Commission of Victoria / Provincial Tramways". Printed on heavy card, with left hand edge partly tapered and central hole with protective card rings glued on either side of label. Has space for date, Route, Tram No, Conductor's No, Time, Trip No (In or Out) and Card No. trams, tramways, luggage, lost luggage, conductors -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS
... of Victoria, Provincial Tramways tram tickets. One(1) ordinary 2d... Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways tram tickets ...Four(4) 2d (two pence) State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways tram tickets. One(1) ordinary 2d ticket, No. Y970800. One(1) 2d ticket, stamped concession in black, No. B564800. Four(4) tickets stamped City Section in black, Nos. E003200, A181402, S181405, A181406. Printing on all tickets is in red.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Manila Adult Tourist ticket, 1/, c1943
... . Useable on all provincial tramways. See attached sheet for more... Ticket No Ba 083105. Useable on all provincial tramways. See ...Manila Adult Tourist ticket, 1/- Card Ticket No Ba 083105. Useable on all provincial tramways. See attached sheet for more information. Card preprinted for years 1943 to 1945 and dates for Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Allowed a return trip on all routes. Was punched for use on Monday Jan. 7, 1945 and used on trips 1 to 5 in Ballarat.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, tickets, tourist ticket -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - SEC First Aid Box, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV)
... of three Provincial Tramways. It had a strong safety focus... of three Provincial Tramways. It had a strong safety focus ...The State Electricity Commission of Victoria 1921 to 1993 was responsible for electricity generation in Victoria and the operation of three Provincial Tramways. It had a strong safety focus for the time. This first-aid box would have been provided to work places containing first aid equipment and materials. It has been made with interior slots or dividers to hold items. Images of contents of a box that went to auction in Feb. 2025 collected.Demonstrates an SECV First Aid Box.First aid box made from sheet metal, with hinged lid, press locking clamp on the front, with a divided interior or fitting to hold items, painted white on the inside and black on the outside. Has the SEC logo, marked "First Aide" in red letters on a white background and numbered "2787" on the front side.Has SEC logo and number 2787. Has a hand date stamp of "16 Apr 1970" on the inside of the lid, top left hand corner.secv, tramways, first aid, equipment -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "The Case for Sunday Trams", 7/05/1953 12:00:00 AM
... that the SEC did not wish to operate the Provincial tramways. Image...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Thurs 7 May 1953 about the provision of additional tram crews to handle patronage on Sunday morning from the railway station and during the Begonia Festival. Item follows a statement by an official of the Ballarat Division of the Tramways Employees Association. Noted that the SEC did not wish to operate the Provincial tramways. Image added 27-11-2016begonia festival, tram services, unions, conductors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), Tramways tickets - 5d, 6d, 7d, 8d and 1/, c19??
... . The tickets are for use on the provincial tramways of Ballarat... by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria. tickets tramways ESCo Some ...ticketDemonstrates a variety of daily tickets used by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria.A collection of tramways tickets known as 'flimsies', produced by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. The tickets are for use on the provincial tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The daily tickets, which are printed in color on beige or cream colored paper, have a value between 5 pence and 1/-. The tickets are all individually numbered, and show the value by displaying a large, colored number on the face of the ticket.Some of the tickets are stamped with the words "Concession" or "Cancelled". The 7d ticket has the date of issue written by hand where the ticket number is usually positioned.tickets, tramways, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine - Electric Traction article, Keith Kings, After Geelong What?" and "Farewell to Geelong", March 1956
... tramway system to close. The other two Victorian Provincial... Victorian Provincial Tramway systems were considered safe ...Editorial written at the time of the start of the closure of many Australian tramway systems, asking what is the next tramway system to close. The other two Victorian Provincial Tramway systems were considered safe at the time, however under constant threat of closure by the SEC due to the losses that were being incurred. Written by well-known Victorian tramway historian Keith Kings. The article with maps and photos details the history of the Geelong tramway system.Details the history of the Geelong Tramway system and gives details of the tramcars that were used on the system.Photocopy of an item from the Electric Traction Magazine March 1956 about the closure of the Geelong Tramway System, and trimmed to the magazine original size - 12 sheets stapled. Includes Maps and photographs. Text written by Keith Kings. Article interspersed with materials about the Adelaide Tramway system.geelong trams, closure, tramways, tramcars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS
... Provincial Tramways, 3d(three pence), tickets. One(1) ordinary ticket... Commission of Victoria Provincial Tramways, 3d(three pence), tickets ...Eleven(11) State Electricity Commission of Victoria Provincial Tramways, 3d(three pence), tickets. One(1) ordinary ticket, No. W454600. Two(2) ordinary tickets over stamped City Section in black, Nos. A167754 and A167756. Eight(8) ordinary tickets over stamped Concession in black, Nos. A829813, A829814, A829815, A829816, A829817, A829818, A829819, and A829820.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), PENSIONER'S FARE CONCESSION TICKET 59-60, 60-61 and 61-62, c19??
... and the Provincial Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong... and Metropolitan tramways board buses and the Provincial Tramways ...ticketDemonstrates the Fare Concession Certificate provided by the State of Victoria for eligible passengers on the Victorian Public transport networks.PENSIONER'S FARE CONCESSION CERTIFICATE - Three tickets indicating that the holder of the ticket is entitled to a concession on Victorian Railways, Melbourne and Metropolitan tramways board buses and the Provincial Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The certificates, printed on colored cared with black ink, show the regulations for use and restrictions on the time of travel. The reverse has a space to record the details of the user, and their signature. The tickets are printed with an individual number.Ticket 2 has "PROOF COPY ONLY" hand written on the reverse, and " No ______________________ " hand written on the face.tickets, tramways, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), Tramways tickets - 3d and 4d, c19??
... on the provincial tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The daily... by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria. tickets tramways ESCo Some ...ticketDemonstrates a variety of daily tickets used by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria.A collection of tramways tickets known as 'flimsies', produced by the Electricity Supply Department for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. The tickets are for use on the provincial tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The daily tickets, printed on beige, pink or cream colored paper, have a value between 3 pence and 4 pence. The tickets are all individually numbered, and show the value by displaying a large, colored number on the face of the ticket.Some of the tickets are stamped with the word "Concession". One of the 4d tickets has the date of issue hand printed where the identification number is usually printed. tickets, tramways, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), Tramways tickets - 1d,1 1/2d and 2d, c19??
... on the provincial tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The daily... by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria. tickets tramways ESCo Some ...ticketDemonstrates a variety of daily tickets used by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria.A collection of tramways tickets known as 'flimsies', produced by the Electricity Supply Department for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. The tickets are for use on the provincial tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The daily tickets, printed on beige, pink or cream colored paper, have a value between 1 pence and 2 pence. The tickets are all individually numbered, and show the value by displaying a large, colored number on the face of the ticket.Some of the tickets are stamped with the words "City Section" or "Concession" or "Cancelled".tickets, tramways, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramway Conductors' Shortages and Surpluses", 1960's
... 3055 - Printed form titled "Tramway Conductors' Shortages..., Provincial Tramways, on off white thin paper. Gives name of conductor ...3055 - Printed form titled "Tramway Conductors' Shortages and Surpluses" of the SEC, Electricity Supply Department, Provincial Tramways, on off white thin paper. Gives name of conductor, outfit number, day of week, total shorts or surpluses, adjustment of shorts, amount deducted from wages and remarks for a specific week ending. Form has number TYE 1 - 520. Form ruled in black ink. trams, tramways, tickets, accounting, conductors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2 - Bendigo 6, Noel Simons, Apr. 1967
... Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip, possibly during April 1967...Tramways trams North Bendigo Bendigo Bridge St Loop Depot ...Set of 2 slides made from the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip, possibly during April 1967. 1191.1 - No. 6 heading for North Bendigo in Bridge St., just past the disused Bridge St. Loop. See item 9449 for a print of this photo. 1191.2 - Bendigo 16 and 17 in the depot. Photo taken inside the building. No. 16 showing Thorpe St., 17 - Depot.1191.1 - "No. 6 passes the disused Bridge St. loop on its path to North Bendigo" - dated with a hand stamp in purple ink "Apr 1967". 1191.2 - "No. 16 and 17 at rear of Bendigo Depot". - slide not dated - late 60's or early 70's. Details are in blue ink written onto slide mount.tramways, trams, north bendigo, bendigo, bridge st loop, depot, tram 6, tram 16, tram 17 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Creation of a state electricity Commission"
... ", and "History of Provincial tramways before Act No. 3845 - 1929... about the operation of the Provincial tramways under the control ...Report titled "Creation of a State Electricity Commission", and "History of Provincial tramways before Act No. 3845 - 1929". Outlines the context of the SEC Act of 1919 which did not include tramway operation by the power or electricity supply authority - was seen as a Municipal concern. Gives the alternatives that were considered, including the agreement with the Municipal Councils of Geelong, Ballarat, and Bendigo. Notes the operation of urban omnibus services and the issues of the lack of municipal supervision, though later on this occurred through the Transport Regulation Board.Yields information about the operation of the Provincial tramways under the control of the SECV.Five foolscap sheets, carbon copycouncils, secv, buses, ballarat, bendigo, geelong, trb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Noel Simons, Nov. 1970
... the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip... Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip. 1166.1 - No. 31 ...Set of 2 Kodak Ready-mount with slides made from the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip. 1166.1 - No. 31 at the View Point terminus, corner of Wendouree Parade and Macarthur St., shows tram and section arrangements on poles. Also has SEC tramway shelter alongside stop. Tram has destination of "View Point" 1166.2 - No. 38 crossing Albert St. en route to Sebastopol.1166.1 - "No. 21 at View Point terminus. Line of left is that for cars on "Gardens via Drummond St. Nth" route." 1166.2 - "No. 38 crossing Albert St. near Sebastopol terminus" All have date stamp of "Nov. 1970" in blue ink. Writing in blue ink.tramways, trams, view point, wendouree parade, albert st, sebastopol, tram 21, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Noel Simons, Sep. 1971
... of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip, during... Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip, during September 1971 ...One slide on a Kodak Ready Mount made from the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip, during September 1971 with a group of three trams at Charing Cross at dusk. Taken from an elevated position (the tower in the City Family Hotel) over looking the Alexandra fountain and looking towards the North on a wet evening. Two single truckers (1 possibly No. 6) and one bogie car waiting to proceed."Rainy evening at Charing Cross" in blue ink and "Sept 1971" in purple ink using a hand stamp.tramways, trams, charing cross, bendigo, tram 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Trip Way-Bill", 1969
... Printed form titled "Trip Way-Bill" of the Provincial... Printed form titled "Trip Way-Bill" of the Provincial Tramways ...Demonstrates aspects of the SEC governance and monitoring system, gives information on actual tram running, tickets sold against a date. Could be used by Inspectors to check tickets on a tram. Has City and Parcel tickets.Printed form titled "Trip Way-Bill" of the Provincial Tramways, on off white paper. Gives value of tickets up to 18c and parcel stamps of 13c. Has space for the Run No, Branch, Motorman/Conductor, Day, Date , route time and tram no and space for Inspectors Initials. Able to be used on both sides of the sheet. Has sheet or print number of 554-30. Two copies held. Five copies added 11/1/2007. trams, tramways, tickets, accounting, trip waybills, conductors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Harry Jackson, Sept. 1971
... of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film... Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip ...White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of No. 42 showing "SPECIAL" in Drummond St. South "Longest individual route in Ballarat was to Sebastopol, south-west of the City. No.42 raises the dust as it heads down the centre road single track at the inner end of the line. Sept. '71 (Harry Jackson) See image btm2574p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "11784" and written in ink on top edge "No. 42 Sebastopol line Ballarat"tramways, trams, are, film strip, sebastopol, drummond st sth, tram 42 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS
... Provincial Tramways tickets. Eight(9) 8d(eight pence) tickets printed... Commission of Victoria Provincial Tramways tickets. Eight(9) 8d(eight ...Twelve(12) State Electricity Commission of Victoria Provincial Tramways tickets. Eight(9) 8d(eight pence) tickets printed in red, Nos. C668538, C667380, C668542, C668543, C66544, C668545, C668546. Three(3) 10d(ten pence) tickets printed in black, Nos. A747804, A747805, A747806. One(1) 1/-(one shilling) ticket printed in mauve, No. A592800. One 1/3d(one shilling and threepence) No. Csg 074933.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS
... of Victoria, Electricity Supply Department, Provincial Tramways..., Provincial Tramways tourist's Ticket. No. A15204. This ticket has ...One 1/- (one shilling) State electricity Commission of Victoria, Electricity Supply Department, Provincial Tramways tourist's Ticket. No. A15204. This ticket has been used and been cancelled by a handwritten and underlined word Cancelled, in purple colour. Note the clipped marks at the bottom edge made by the Conductors 'nipper'. A piece of adhesive tape has been placed from the top on the face of the ticket. All printing on the face and the reverse side may be viewed on the scans attached.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Dave Macartney, Dec. 1967
... of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film... of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film ...White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of No. 32 decorated for Myers' Christmas tram at Macarthur St. with destination of "Victoria St." The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "No.32, decorated in Christmas trim for Myers Store, ambles along the north side of the Lake on the through working to "VICTORIA St. - Dec. ' 67 (Dave Macartney)" Stamped on base of slide "11780" and written in ink on top edge "No. 32 Christmas Tram Lake Wendouree Ballarat"tramways, trams, are, film strip, myers, christmas trams, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), Tramways tickets - weekly, valued at 1/6d or 2/, c19??
... of Victoria. The tickets are for use on the provincial tramways... by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria. tickets tramways ESCo Some ...ticketDemonstrates a variety of weekly tickets used by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria.A collection of weekly tramways tickets, produced by the Electricity Supply Department for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. The tickets are for use on the provincial tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The weekly tickets, printed on colored paper with either black or red ink, have a value between 1/6d and 2/-. Some of the tickets are individually numbered, and all show the value by displaying a large, colored number on the face of the ticket. Some of the tickets have been nipped, indicating use.Some of the tickets are stamped with the date of issue, while three of the tickets have the word "Cancelled" written both top and bottom on the face. .tickets, tramways, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Graham Evans, Apr. 1972
... of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film... of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film ...White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of a Bendigo Nos. 26 (Quarry Hill) and 25 (Eaglehawk) at Jobs Gully Loop. The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "Bogie cars 26 & 25 meet at Jobs Gully loop about a mile from the terminus. Apr ' 72 (Graham Evans)" See image btm2595p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "11805" and written in ink on top edge "26 & 25 Jobs Gully Eaglehawk"tramways, trams, are, film strip, jobs gully, eaglehawk, tram 26, tram 25 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Ross Wilson, opening dates of tramways in the Melbourne district, c1996
... of tramways in the Melbourne district, excludes Provincial tramways... of tramways in the Melbourne district, excludes Provincial tramways ...List - 12 A4 pages, typed listing the opening dates of tramways in the Melbourne district, excludes Provincial tramways. Includes horse tram lines, cable lines, closure and conversion dates and electric tramways from 1884 to 1995. Does not appear to list closure dates of electric tram line. Includes the VR, and the various trust and private operations. Based on previous documents (Reg item 816 to 818) has been prepared by Ross Wilson c 1996.trams, tramways, tramways, opening, horse trams, cable trams, closure, conversion, dates -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS
... , Provincial Tramways tickets. Six(6) 4d(four pence) tickets, printed... Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways tickets. Six(6) 4d(four ...Sixteen(16) State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways tickets. Six(6) 4d(four pence) tickets, printed in orange, Nos. Y583200, Z207005, Z207006, Z207007, Z207008, and Z207009. Eight(8) 5d(five pence) tickets, printed in green, Nos. B886001, B886002, B886003, B886004, B886005, and B886008.Three(3) 6d(six pence) tickets printed in blue, one faded, Nos. B637746, B652004, and L650000. One(1) 7d(seven pence) ticket, printed in black, No. C469000.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO TRAMWAY STAFF, 16/04/1972
... Coloured photo of group of 48 men of Provincial Tramways... of Provincial Tramways. Bendigo Division. April 16th 1972. D.Noble ...Coloured photo of group of 48 men of Provincial Tramways. Bendigo Division. April 16th 1972. D.Noble - L.Fitzgerald - B.Hopgood - N.Brokley - S.Palmer - T.Hulls - P.Knight - J.Shaw - R.Kurzke - S.Gregory - K.Caughlan - J.Williams - A.James - E.Bodilly - F.Clough - W.Snell - B.Monro - K.Draper - A.Reed - D.Perdon - H.Harvey - E.R.Pollard - R.Cameron - A.Ball - K.Jones - N.Atkins - C.Griffiths - J.Evans - J.Wirth - A.J.Harrison - F.T.Wilson - H.Tueno - G.C.James - A.Moss - D.Hester - R.Wirth - J.Hogan - G.Sang - K.Grenfell - J.Boston - K.Makepeace - V.Aitken. State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Deframed 2022.person, group, employees -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Staff Ticket" No. Aa002550
... SEC Provincial Tramways "Staff Ticket" No. Aa002550... Tickets Employees Pass SEC Provincial Tramways "Staff Ticket ...SEC Provincial Tramways "Staff Ticket" No. Aa002550. Printed on heavy dark grey paper with black printing. Ticket good for single trip only, of use by employees when travelling on Commission's business. Form No. TYE-2-19. Not known when printed, possibly 1960's maybe earlier. See also 3649 for an 1930's sample. .1 - set of two staff tickets - Nos. A12299 and A12300 - from the Collection of Bob Prentice. Possibly given to Bob for free tram travel. trams, tramways, tickets, staff tickets, employees pass -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Max Michell, Dec. 1968
... of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film... film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of Bendigo 30 ...White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of Bendigo 30, just after departure from North Bendigo terminus in Thunder St. Photo taken after the tram has passed the photographer. The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "Birney No. 30 departs the terminus at "NORTH BENDIGO" - Dec '68 (Max Michell)" See image btm2591p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "11801" and written in ink on top edge "No 30 Nth Bendigo"tramways, trams, are, film strip, north bendigo, thunder st, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Harry Jackson, Dec. 1971
... of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film... strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of a Bendigo No. 3 ...White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of a Bendigo No. 3 standing at the Eaglehawk terminus with the Town Hall in the background. Tram reflected in shop windows and shows some of the verandas of High St. Eaglehawk. The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "Bogie car No. 3 stands at "EAGLEHAWK" in the hot midday sun. = Dec. '71 (Harry Jackson) See image btm2597p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "11807" and written in ink on top edge "No. 3 Eaglehawk"tramways, trams, are, film strip, high st, eaglehawk, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), Tramways tickets -1 1/2d to 4d, and special issue tickets, c19??
... on the provincial tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The daily... and secialised tickets used by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria ...ticketDemonstrates a variety of daily tickets and secialised tickets used by the Provincial Tramways in Victoria, and the Metropolitan Tramways Board.A collection of tramways tickets known as 'flimsies', produced by the Electricity Supply Department for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. The tickets are for use on the provincial tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. The daily tickets, printed on beige, pink or cream colored paper, have a value between 1 1/2 pence and 4 pence. The tickets are all individually numbered, and show the value by displaying a large, colored number on the face of the ticket. The special purpose tickets are "Staff ticket", Hospital Travel Voucher", and Metropolitan Tramways Board tickets.Some of the tickets are stamped with the date of issue.tickets, tramways, esco