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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MEN'S RED TIE - BAND UNIFORM, Late 1900's -2000
Clothing. Rayon fabric, cut on the cross to give stretch. Machine stitched hem. Spreads to a symetrical point at wide end. Tapers to an asymetrical point at narrow end.CURTIS RAYON CRAVATcostume accessories, male, men's red tie - band uniform -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MEN'S RED TIE - BAND UNIFORM, Late 1900's -2000's
Clothing. Rayon fabric, cut on the cross to give stretch. Machine stitched hem. Spreads to a symetrical point at wide end. Tapers to an asymetrical point narrow end.CURTIS RAYON CRAVATcostume accessories, male, men's red tie - band uniform -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - RED POLYESTER TIE - PART OF MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND UNIFORM, 1980's >
Clothing. Red polyester fabric, lined with white silky polyester lining, and hand-stitched, open weave fabric, possibly cotton to help hold shape and body. Symetrical shaping to a point on broad and narrow ends of tie. Cut on the cross to give stretch when tying the tie.RODNEY by John Webster, MADE IN AUSTRALIA.costume accessories, male, marong municipal band uniform tie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - COMPANY SEAL - GENERAL CROSS HATCHED
Large black enamelled cast iron company seal with wooden handle, red and gold decoration, seal is a general cross hatched pattern.gold mines, mining equipment, company seal, bendigo-companies-gold mines-seals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - SHIELD SHAPED BLOOD DONOR BADGE, 1960's
Shield shaped with a tiny .25 cm crown at the top (Red enamel and brass). Below the crown is blue enamel with the words BLOOD DONOR in gold coloured lettering. The lower section has a red cross on a white background. An enclosed "pin fastener" on the back of the badge. (Has been attached to the collar of Merryn Ellisonn's nursing cape (ie. Phillip Ellison's sister). Nursing uniforms and badge worn by Merryn Ellison. (Daughter).numismatics, badges - civil, blood donor badge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: CHILD'S COTTON APRON, 1950's
Blue cesarine, trimmed with red and white check cotton. Bib has red and white centre panel, with a three cm band on each side. These bands extend over the shoulder, and cross at the back, to fasten with a button and button hole at the back waistline. Skirt gathers onto the 4 cmwide waistband. An 8.5 cm X 9 cm rectangular pocket of red and white check cotton on right hand side. A 3 cm wide band of red and white cotton decorates the skirt 4.5 cm above the hemline.( This trim is badly worn-one section completely gone).costume, children's, child's cotton apron -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - QC BINKS COLLECTION: DANISH FLAG PIN
A pin of a Danish flag that was discovered by QC Binks while he was metal detecting for gold. Flag is red background with a white cross. There is a pin on reverse.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks, danish, denmark. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BRIEF HISTORIES OF THREE FAMILIES: SARVAAS, SADLER AND BRONSDON, 1990
Brief histories of three Bendigo families - Sarvaas, Sadler and Bronsdon from the 1860s to 1964 compiled by Anne Bronsdon 1990. Reference to: Bendigo Grammar School; Thompsons Foundry (Castlemaine); Bendigo School of Mines; Sacred Heart Cathedral; Bendigo United Friendly Society Dispensary; Niagara Hotel; Humme and Iser; St Pauls Ladies Rowing Club; Bendigo Henley Committee; Morley Johnsons; Goornong Discussion Group. There is a two page history of the Bendigo Dispensary 1906 - 1941 as appendix.Anne Bronsdonperson, family, sarvaas family, friarstown, emu creek, sarvaas family, bendigo grammer school, thompsons foundry, bendigo school of mines, kennington red cross, mrs george wooton lansell, st pauls ladies rowing club, the duck pond, all saints church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GRAND MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT, 1915
Grand Musical and Dramatic Entertainment, Masonic Hall, Bendigo. Thursday, June 17, 1915 at 8 p.m. Organised in aid of Quarry Hill Red Cross Society by Miss Frances Leary and Miss Eileen O'Keefe. Musicans Singers etc., Mr A Bosselmann's Orchestra, Bendigo City Ladies' Choir, Mr Jack Brown, Miss Muriel Boyd, Miss Muriel Boyd, Mr Leslie Taylor, Miss Winnie Bradbury, Mr Claude Schilling, Claire O'Keefe, Kathleen O'Keefe, Mr Irvine Brimacombe, Nellie Roach, Miss Eileen O'Brien, Irene Dorrity, Miss Edith Wallis. Mr Agar Kirby and Miss Frances Leary. Ad on back for pianos at Collard & Collard at Sutton's Music Warehouse 109 Pall Mall, Bendigo, 'Phone 287; also Melbourne Ballarat and Geelong.A. M. Drummond Printer Bendigoprogram, theatre, masonic hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MELBOURNE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN CERTIFICATE, 1900
Certificate for Legion of Honor Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children presented to Miss Tilly McCormack of Knowsley, buff coloured paper with borders of green & brown. Showing Hospital Scenees, a Red Cross, Angels, Floral Decorations and Coat of Arms, mounted under glass and framed with a black wooden frame with gold edges and brass corner pieces, markings read 'No 85 December 23rd 1900', 'Aunt Connie Weekly Times'organization, government, health, legion of honor, melbourne hospital, tilly mccormack -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DIARY 1918, 1918
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, diary 1918. Brown covered book, on front in gold embossed writing : 'Diary 1918, with compliments of Farmers & Citizens Trustees Company, Commercial House, Charing Cross, Bendigo.' Image of Commercial House, Charing Cross, Bendigo. Manager of Farmers and Citizens Trustees Company Bendigo Limited was R.A. Rankin ( McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet ) Diary contains loose documents including Bendigo Stock Exchange Price List 1918 ( 2 ) , A. Allsop & M.P. Kelly, stock and sharebrokers, Exchange, Bendigo , telegram to Mr. Michael P. Kelly, Wills St., Bendigo re share purchase, first and final notice New Red, White & Blue Consolidated Coy.organization, mining, diary 1918, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, goldmining, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: PROSPECTUS OF RED WHITE AND BLUE EXTENDED GOLD MINING CO NL, 1940
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Prospectus of Red White & Blue Extended Gold Mining Company NL, Sheepshead Reef, Bendigo. Published by McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Charing Cross, Bendigo.McColl Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, mining, red white & blue extended gm nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, prospectus red white and blue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH UNITED GOLD MINING CO. NL - CORRESPONDENCE RE AWARD
Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet: Deborah United Gold Mining Co. NL - 2 unopened evelopes addressed to Deborah United Gold Mining Co., Charing Cross, Bendigo, Vic. Sent registered mail from Castlereagh St., New South Wales, No. 9564 and 9305. Written in red on front of (a) in red ink ' aopplication for variation of award ….. ? Increase of 6/- per wek granted April 1948'organization, business, deborah united gold mining co., nl, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet: deborah united gold mining co. nl, gold mining, correpondence, award -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO BUILDINGS, Oct 1964
Slide. Bendigo Buildings. A red crane doing construction work at Charing Cross, between the fountain and cenotaph, with the City Family Hotel on the left, the View Point Hotel, RACV Building, Colonial Mutual Life Building on right.slide, bendigo, bendigo buildings., bendigo buildings. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - MEDAL COLLECTION: ANZAC DAY MEDAL, 1918
Object. Bronze medal issued by the Victorian Education Department and sold on behalf of the British Red Cross Society. With suspension piece at crest with suspension ring. Obverse: ''HONOR TO THE AIF''. Bust of Australian Soldier in a Slouch hat. Reverse: Around edge, ''EVO ANZAC DAY 1918''. In Centre: Spray of Wattle with porter. ''GALLIPOLI FRANCE PALESTINE''.numismatics, medals - military, anzac day medal, manufacturer; stokes and son melbourne. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - BADGE COLLECTION: WW1 FATHERS BADGE, 1914-1918
Object. Circular Badge with .2mm blue enamel border. White enamel diamond shape with a red centre on gold coloured background. Blue enamel shield on the top of the badge with a silver coloured Southern Cross. Written around the white diamond, "SAILORS & SOLDIERS ASSOC'' of Vict''. Written on red centre "FATHERS''. U shaped bracket on back of badge. Engraved on back W.A. Trevena.Markings on back of badge'5249' ''P J KING'' Rd 265Anumismatics, badges-civil, ww1 fathers badge -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Education kit - St Johns Ambulance Brigade Miniature Doll, Nursing Though the Ages
St John Ambulance Brigade in 1099 the Order of St John of Jerusalem began. Both men and women nursed on a large scale. Both the Knights and Ladies were pledged to the service on mankind. Ther Emblem the eight pointed white cross is still worn by members of the St John Ambulance Brigade. Miniature 30cm doll dresses on blue gown and long matching blue cape. Red insignia front of dress.Dame of Order of St Johnnursing history, nursing uniforms, northern district school of nursing, miniature dopll -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine - Cutting from SEC News, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained", Oct. 1944
Item headed "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained" report on the success of the fundraising by Sylvia, the presentation on 30/9/1944 at the Rowing Club, the fund raising procession and Gala day, and the Gala Ball held in Melbourne Town Hall. Also reports on the Bendigo candidate, Mrs Dorothy Rosewarne who raised 1725 pounds. Has photos of the Treasure Tram and the procession float.Yields information about the SEC fund raising by Sylvia Mitchell for the Red Cross Prisoners of War fund.Magazine cutting from the SEC News for October 1944 page 11 pasted onto a ruled sheet of scrap paper.most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, conductor, conductress, tramways, sec, red cross, dorothy rosewarne, parades, processions -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine - SEC Magazine, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 31/10/1944
Magazine published by the State Electricity Commission of Victorian reporting the success of the Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong entrants in the Most Popular Conductress Competition with photographs of each of the Conductresses and their fundraising totals. Sylvia Mitchell Ballarat, Miss J McCurdy Geelong, and Mrs. D Rosewarne Bendigo. Not all sheets have survived. See item 9134 for a full copy. See also item 247 for another image.Demonstrates the SEC reporting on the Most Popular Conductress CompetitionMagazine - printed - centre stapled, colour covermost popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, sec, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Set of 9 pre-decimal or imperial currency, 1959 to 1965
Has a strong association with the Ballarat and Bendigo tramway system as being identified as being used on the system and for which trip on a specific date and demonstrates the ticket style prior to the time of decimal conversion in Australia.Set of 9 pre-decimal or imperial currency tickets used on the Ballarat or the Bendigo tramway system with three of them noted as to their use on the rear. 1 - 3d - orange ticket, over printed "City Section" - A 198391 - used "Charing Cross to Station - tram 23 - Sat 22 May 1965" 2 - 3d - orange - V437554 - on rear "Tram 34 Going to Mt Pleasant Easter Tuesday 31 March 1959". 3 - 5d - green - Q565064 - on rear in pencil "Quarry Hill to Charing Cross (No. 3) 4 - 5d - green - Q565055 - ditto, with addition of "2nd tram" 5 - 7d - black A987991 - on side in pencil' "Eaglehawk to Q Hill No. 3" 6 - 8d - red C209572 - "18 Drummond from L St N Sun 8 Nov. 1964" 7 - 8d- red - C209585 - "ditto" 8 - 8d - red - C582546 - "Q Hill to station tram 23, Sat 22 May 1965" 9 - 1/- purple - A 180987 - "18 decorated for Sebastopol Gold Cent. Sun 8 Nov. 1964 to Sebastopol" trams, tramways, tickets, secv, ballarat, bendigo, gold, sebastopol, quarry hill, mt pleasant, lydiard st north -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 11/03/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about tram 19 in Bendigo and Mitchell St and its similarities with Ballarat.Agfa colour slides, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell 11-3-1962 of: Bendigo 19 about to cross Pall Mall in Mitchell St with the Ezywalkin shoe store in the background and other shops. Tram has the destination of Eaglehawk and has a Briquettes advert on the front dash panel. Signs include Pye, Ezywalkin, A. G. Palmers, Edmonds, Monaghans, Astor Radio and R. White.on the slide stamped in red ink "SUS23102" and in ink "Bendigo 11.3.62 Caldwell" and other pencil markings.tramways, trams, bendigo, mitchell st, tram 19 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Noel Simons, 20/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
Set of 2 slides mounted in Kodak Ready Mounts. Slides dated 20 May 1971. 1196.1 - Bendigo No. 21 arriving at Charing Cross from Golden Square with the Alexandria Fountain in the foreground. In the background is the Fountain Plaza building. Tram has 2 SEC roof ads. 1196.2 - No. 30 at Charing Cross from North Bendigo. On a pole in front of the tram are two signs "All cars stop here" in white printing on a red background and "Cars Stop by Request" in white lettering on a black background.1196.1 - "No. 21 passing Alexandra Fountain on arrival at Charing Cross from Golden Square" 1196.2 - "No. 30 at Charing Cross"tramways, trams, charing cross, bendigo, alexandra fountain, tram stops, tram 21, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, 21/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour print of Bendigo SECV Bendigo tram 21, leaving Charing Cross for Golden Square. On Kodacolor paper with a Kodak red ink stamp on rear. Tram has dash canopy lights, but no large white strip under the drivers windows. Tram has a good load of passengers on it, with all blinds drawn, showing destination "Golden Square". Fitted with roof ads "Electricity best for Cooking" and an ad Mamouneys - Furniture and Carpets. A Cohn's drinks ad is on the front dash panel. Photo has the Ezywalkin store in background and the City Club Hotel in the right hand side of the photo. Photo dated 21.11.1962.On rear top left hand corner "21 / 21.11.62" in very wavy handwriting, typical of an aged person.charing cross, bendigo, golden square, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, 21/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour print of Bendigo SECV Bendigo trams 2 and 4 at Charing Cross. On Kodacolor paper with a Kodak red ink stamp on rear. Trams have dash canopy lights, but no large white strip under the drivers windows. Photo dated 21.11.1962. Buildings on corner of Pall Mall and Mitchell St in background. Both trams fitted with roof ads and dash canopy ads - White Horse Whiskey. Shows "safety zone" arrangements. No. 2 has destination of "Quarry Hill" while 4 has destination of "Eaglehawk". Has a number of passengers boarding trams. Note "PYE" name on radio tower mast.On rear top left hand corner "2 and 4 / 21.11.62" in very wavy handwriting, typical of an aged person.charing cross, bendigo, mitchell st., safety zone, tram 2, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 4, Peter Moses, Jan. 1969
... - "Bendigo Charing Cross" and in red ink "19" .2 - "Bendigo three... ink .1 - "Bendigo Charing Cross" and in red ink "19" .2 ...Set of four colour slides taken at Charing Cross Bendigo, Jan. 1969. .1 - Trams 30 and 28 travelling to North Bendigo and Golden Square respectively. Has the Beehive building in the background, along with W.M.I. Jones Chemist, Evelyn Amor shop, Dewars Whiskey rooftop advertisement. 28 has a SEC Briquettes roof advertisement. .2 - As above but with the front or bogie tram in the photo. Also has A. G. Treloar Optician's shop. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, Jan. 1969. .3 - Close up photo of Birney No. 30, with 28 in the background. .4 - No. 28 leaving for Golden Square with the Plaza building, the Cenotaph, and the City Family Hotel in the background. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, Jan. 1969.On the rear of all the slides "P. Moses" in black ink .1 - "Bendigo Charing Cross" and in red ink "19" .2 - "Bendigo three trams / Charing Cross" and in red ink "21" .3 - "Bendigo" and in red ink "23" .4 - "Bendigo Charing Cross" and in red ink "14". tramways, trams, bendigo, tram 28, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 13, Peter Moses, 1974
Set of 13 colour slides, 7 on Kodak cardboard mounts and 6 on Agfa colour plastic mounts. .1 - Bendigo Trust, Birney trams 28 and 30 at Central Deborah Mine terminus. No. 30 has a 3BO Roof advertisement. .2 - ditto .3 - ditto with the Central Deborah mine and buildings in the background. .4 - No. 30 inbound in High St. with Sacred Heart Cathedral in the background (spire under construction) .5 - Nos. 30 and 28 crossing at Charing Cross with the Fountain Plaza building and the fountain in the background. .6 - No. 28 north bound in Pall Mall, after leaving Charing Cross with the Shamrock Hotel in the background. .7 - Photo showing track and centre poles in View St. looking west - no overhead. Has AMOCO service station near McKenzie St. .8 - No. 28 taken from cab of No. 30, in McCrae St, at end of double track. .9 - No. 28 turning from McCrae St. into Nolan St. .10 - No. 28 in Nolan St. with Lake Weeroona rowing sheds in the background. .11 - No. 19 in now Tramway Ave (then Arnold St.) running into depot .12 - No. 19 outside Bendigo depot .13 - ditto Slides taken by Peter Moses, during the winter of 1974 (no leaves on the trees).On the rear of all the slides "P. Moses" in black ink. .1 - "1974 Bendigo Central Deborah Mine" in blue ink and in red ink “16”. .2 - "1974 Bendigo two Birney cars / Central Deborah Mine" in blue ink and in red ink “18”. .3 - "1974 Bendigo trams at Central Deborah Mine" in blue ink and in red ink “17”. .4 - "1974 Bendigo High St / tram near Sacred Hearth Cathedral" in blue ink and in red ink “15”. .5 - "1974 Bendigo two Birney cars / Charing Cross" in blue ink and in red ink “20”. .6 - "1974 Bendigo No. 28 Pall Mall" in blue ink and in red ink “8”. .7 - "1974 Bendigo / Old Tramline View St." in black ink and in red ink “5”. .8 - "1974 Bendigo, McRae St. (Pall Mall)" and in red ink "9". .9 - "1974 Bendigo, Lake Weeroona, / tram " and in red ink "10". .10 - "1974 Bendigo, Lake Weeroona" and in red ink “11”. .11 - "1974 Bendigo / Outside depot" and in red ink “24”. .12 - "1974 Bendigo / Outside depot" and in red ink “25”. .13 - "1974 Bendigo / Depot" and in red ink “26”.tramways, trams, bendigo, central deborah, bendigo trust, sacred hearth cathedral, north bendigo, depot, tram 19, tram 28, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Peter Moses, Jan. 1969
Photo of SEC Bendigo No. 6 crossing Mitchell St, north bound for North Bendigo, while a bogie tram waits to depart Charing Cross, east bound for Quarry Hill. Three SEC crew members standing by the front of the bogie tram and an inspector crossing the road near No. 6. Has part of the fountain in the view. Also in the photo are The Beehive building, and advertisement for Dewars whiskey and a shop front for "Ezywalkin" shoes. The bogie tram has a SEC roof advertisement "Electricity Best for cooking". Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, Jan. 1969.On the rear of the slide "Jan. 1969 Bendigo:" in blue ink, "P. Moses" in black ink and other side of the slide in red ink “22”.tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, tram 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Electric Tramways of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria By-Law No. 1", 1943
Demonstrates aspects of the SEC governance system in issuing By-laws for the travelling public, as part of their Act. Yields information about fares charged for tram services in Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Issued to crews.Twenty Four page booklet, plus medium weight card brown colour covers centre stapled. Book cover has title "Electric Tramways of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria By-Law No. 1". Pages are numbered pages 1 to 24, revoking By Laws dated 5/9/1932 (See Reg. Item 3109). Dated 9/3/1937. Gives definitions, fares and charges, regulations re passengers, behaviour, smoking, dangerous goods, luggage and behaviour of crews. Gives schedule of fares and charges for Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Fares applied from 1937 to 1949 - see Reference. Details names of SEC Commissioners, Minister in Charge of Electrical Undertakings. Four copies held. Copy 1 - as printed. Copy 2 - has numerous changes marked in red ink internally and pasted in changes to the text. The schedules have been crossed out. Copy 3 - has changes marked in black ink, including fare and charges changes that were made in 1949. No pasted in sections. Copy 4 - missing back cover. Copy 5 - missing front and back pages. Has Government Printer, H. E. Daw, number 11928/43. Given the printing number on Reg. Item 3110 is a lower number and that the H. Green was the Government Printer in 1936 (See Reg. Item 3068), "43" indicates a reprinting date. See Fares in Ballarat – from Alan Bradley 11/4/2005 – appendix for Book Copy 1 - has "1937" and "No. 1" written in red ink on top of cover. Copy 2 - has "No. 2" written in red ink in top right hand corner of cover and "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society No. 202" written in black ink on top of cover and numerous changes marked in red ink internally and pasted in changes to the text. The schedules have been crossed out in red ink. Copy 3 - has "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society No. 202" written in black ink on top of cover and numerous changes marked in black ink including changes to fares and schedules.trams, tramways, secv rules, by laws, tickets, fares, ballarat, bendigo, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC 8d, 1960's
Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented.Block with two remaining tickets - red ink on off white paper, denomination 8d, numbered A801798 - 99, headed State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways. Originally a block of 200 tickets been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a off white coloured cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. The ticket price is in red ink while the ticket number itself is in black ink. On rear in red ink is a diagonal criss cross or tartan pattern. See Alan Bradley's notes "Fares in Ballarat" trams, tramways, secv, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC 2d, early 1950's?
Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented.Block with two remaining tickets - red ink on off white paper, denomination 2d, numbered 043398 - 99W, headed State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways. Originally a block of 200 tickets been stapled onto a plain cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a off white coloured cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. The ticket price is in red ink while the ticket number itself is in black ink. On rear in red ink is a diagonal criss cross or tartan pattern. Alan Bradley's notes "Fares in Ballarat" trams, tramways, secv, tickets