Set of two letters - one from the Engineer & Manager of the SEC to the Acting Manager Ballarat, forwarding a copy of a letter from the Minister of Electrical Undertakings regarding the possible closure of the Ballarat tramways. The Ministerial letter refers to a petition from J J Jones MLC, and the request for an enquiry. The Letter advises that the government has deferred consideration for five years and that there is no inquiry planned. Copies to other local members. Dated 4/6/1957Yields information about the Government considerations in 1957 for the future of the SECV Ballarat system.Document - letter - half foolscap sheet and one foolscap sheet - typed, pinned in top left hand corner.tramways, tramcars, secv, minister for electrical undertakings, closure, enquiries

Documents related to the outcome of the Transport Regulation Board inquiry into Geelong tramways. Has copies of documents from the Minister of Electrical Undertakings to the Transport Minister, a copy of the TRB correspondence, and outcomes. The two newspaper cuttings from the Geelong Advertiser, Oct. 1953, regarding the TRB inquiry, overloading of buses on the northern routes, and reports on the proceedings. A handwritten note gives the timing of the TRB hearings. The top document, dated 14/4/1954, is a memo from the SECV Engineer and Manager to the Manager Ballarat branch, forwarding these documents as of interest.Yields information the outcome of the TRB inquiry into Geelong tramways during 1953 and related Ministerial correspondence.File of 7 typed quarto or foolscap sheets, two sheets with newspaper cuttings and one handwritten sheet all with rounded corners.secv, trams, tramways, geelong, trb, closure, reports