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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Ticket Wallet with 8 blocks of tickets, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Demonstrates the method of dispensing tickets by conductors, how the tickets could be arranged, during the last period of Ballarat Tramways - 1971 fare system. Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented. Ticket wallet with a set of eight 1970's Ballarat tram tickets set up to represent a typical conductor's set of tickets. .1 - Sheet of leather, approx. 2mm thick, stained brown with four pockets formed on each side with another sheet of leather, stitched on all sides to form pockets to hold eight blocks of tickets. Stitching is a brown cotton. .2 - 4c ticket block - C366800 - 366999 .3 - 5c City section ticket block - A381600 - 381799 .4 - 7c City section ticket block - A162001 - 162199 .5 - 8c ticket block - A934201 - 934399 .6 - 10c ticket block - C468600 - 468799 .7 - 13c ticket block - B316400 - 316599 .8 - 16c ticket block - A585400 - 585599 .9 - 18c ticket block - A483200 - 438399 Ticket numbers have not been checked for intermediate numbers. trams, tramways, secv, tickets, conductors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image - Ballarat tram 36 Wendouree Parade, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1953
SEC Ballarat No.36 in the 1950 or earlier in Wendouree Parade with the Lake and one of the rowing sheds in the background. SEC Official photograph. See item 9119 for a photograph looking the other way. See Reg Item 4568 for the CD.Yields information about SEC Ballarat tram No. 36 - one of a series of official photographs early 1950 or earlier and the appearance of the tram.Digital Image of a Black and White photograph.trams, tramways, secv, wendouree parade, tram 36 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC News, May June 1953
Published for the staff of the SEC in Jan 1971 features general SEC staff news, Eastern Metro, staff news including the retirement of Mr G H J Satchell, with photo, Temporary Traffic Inspector Ballarat tramways.Demonstrates a SECV Staff magazine.Magazine, 12 pages, black and white production, centre stapled.Has RHSV stamp on the cover.tramways, secv, retirements, ballarat, inspectors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat tram 36 Wendouree Parade, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1953
SEC Ballarat No.36 in the 1950 or earlier in Wendouree Parade with the Lake in the background. Tram has the destination of Depot. The depot access tracks are in the foreground. See item 4529 for another photo looking the other way most likely taken at the same time.Yields information about SEC Ballarat tram No. 36 - one of a series of official photographs early 1950 or earlier and the appearance of the tram.Black and white photograph contained within item 9118.secv, tramcars, tram 36, wendouree parade, depot junction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Pay as you enter, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "PAY AS YOU ENTER", 1960's
Sheet steel folded to give a top & bottom strengthening. With SEC green paint on back, yellow painted face & lettered PAY AS YOU ENTER in black paint. Used on each tram to indicate to boarding passengers, to pay the motorman as they entered the tram. If not in use was turned to face away from boarding passengers. Ballarat trams fitted with wooden slides on either side of drivers windows, so that they could face the respective open door. Also use by the BTM for similar purposes. Has been repainted by SEC - can see where painted over previous chips.trams, tramways, secv, fares, tramcar operations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "CAR IN / OUT"
Sheet of Masonite cut to form sign, painted with blackboard paint one side, & lettered with white paint & lines "CAR No, In, & OUT". Has mounting holes top & bottom - indicating it was removable to be written up on a desk. trams, tramways, ballarat, secv, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Ticket Wallet with 4 blocks of tickets, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Ticket wallet with a set of four 1970's Ballarat tram tickets set up to represent part of a typical conductor's set of tickets by the BTM for display purposes.. 74.1 - Sheet of leather, approx. 2mm thick, stained brown with four pockets formed on each side with another sheet of leather, stitched on all sides to form pockets to hold eight blocks of tickets. Stitching is a light brown cotton with nickel plated steel staples at each end. Stamped "W 98" onto one side. 74.2 - 5c City section ticket block - A375800 - 375999 - See Reg. Item 1725 for full details 74.3 - 8c ticket block - A937800 - A937999 - See Reg. Item 1719 for full details 74.4 - 10c ticket block - C819400 - C819599 - See Reg. Item 1777 for full details. 74.5 - 15c ticket block - A382800 - A382999 - See Reg. Item 1777 for full details. trams, tramways, secv, tickets, conductors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Brake Equipment - Q&A", July 1961?
Significant in being a detailed set of instructions for the tramcar braking system, emergency braking, what to do if things went wrong. Relates to the driver training system at the time.Four pages, foolscap, duplicated, titled "Tramcar Braking - Questions & Answers" to the operation of a tramcar braking system - 37 questions. See Reg Item 5372 for another copy and scanned images. Image of item added 22/10/2013trams, tramways, secv, instructions, tram brakes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Legend - Track gauges", 1954/55
Record shows the condition of the rail head at many points throughout the Ballarat system. Gives the type of rail, its weight, gauge, location and date of measurement See item 9127 for a report on the Special Work. Some sections measured in May 1954, rest May 1955Demonstrates a detailed report into the condition and wear of the Ballarat Tramways trackwork in 1954/1955.Report - within a manila card folder with steel clips containing about 44 drawings on drawing paper of rail sections.Outside cover in ink "Legend Track Gauges"ballarat, secv, trackwork, rails, reports -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), $2.50 - Scholar's Monthly Ticket, 1969
Yellow cloth backed paper ticket with white front, printed in black ink with fare value of $2.50. Blank or Unused Scholar's monthly ticket for use by under 15 years students, number No. 7386. Has form number "TYE 3-570" in top left hand corner. Space for an expiry date to be stamped on the ticket and name, address and school of the student. The 1969 Schedule of Fares and Charges shows these tickets. 1728.1 - ditto, ticket No. A7423. Added 16/10/04 - after being on display in cabinet in 39 since 1992. 1728.2 - ditto, ticket No. A7382. Added 19/05/06 - from filing cabinet. 1728.3 - ditto ticket Nos. A004773, 75, 89,91, 91 and 4956 added 30/6/2016 from Donation of Bendigo Tramways. See 1969 Schedule of Fares and Charges for the Ballarat Tramways - Reg. Item No. 704.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, schools tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tickets - recovered used SEC Tram tickets, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1940s
Set of 9 used tram tickets that were located on tram 14 when floor was replaced early 2024. All dirty - 1940s.Yields information about the use of SEC Ballarat tickets.Set of 9 SEC tram tickets 1 - Set of two - 1d - red on offwhite paper - 412531 and 853273 - note different layout of the sections on either side. 2 - set of two 1 1/2d - red on off white paper - 504720 and 794186 - one of these tickets has a Bushells advert on the rear. 3 - 2d - red number and print off white paper - 249194 4 - 3d - orange number black print off white paper - 11385? 5 - set of two 3d blue fare, red print on off white paper - 363259 and 363260 - note sequental numbers - were found together 6 - 4d - Teal number, brown print on off white paper - M216886trams, tramways, tickets, ballarat, secv -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Ticket Wallet with 9 blocks of tickets, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), late 1960's
Demonstrates the method of dispensing tickets by conductors, how the tickets could be arranged, although the arrangement may not exactly represent the 1958-1963 arrangements of a ticket wallet. Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented. Has a strong association with Travis Jeffery.Ticket wallet with a set of nine 1950-60's Ballarat tram tickets set up to represent a typical conductor's set of tickets by Travis Jeffrey, though these may not exactly line up with the fares at any one period - 1958 to 1963 following the introduction of concession tickets. Does not have a 3d City Section Ticket. 4000 - Sheet of leather, approx. 2mm thick, stained brown with four pockets formed on each side with another sheet of leather, stitched on all sides to form pockets to hold eight blocks of tickets. Stitching is a light cream or white colour cotton. The stitching on one side that forms the pockets has been removed, possibly by Travis, to present the tickets. 3992 - 7d black 3993 - 6d teal 3994 - 5d green 3995 - 4d brown 3996 - 4d Parcel check 3997 - 2d Red 3998 - 3d orange 3999 - 2d concession - red 4001 - 3d concession - orange 4002 - 2d City Section - red See Alan Bradley's notes "Fares in Ballarat"trams, tramways, secv, tickets, conductors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Ticket Wallet with 8 blocks of tickets, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Demonstrates the method of dispensing tickets by conductors, how the tickets could be arranged, during the last period of Ballarat Tramways - 1971 fare system. Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented. Has a strong association with Travis Jeffery.Ticket wallet with a set of eight 1970's Ballarat tram tickets set up to represent a typical conductor's set of tickets by Travis Jeffrey. 2775.1 - Sheet of leather, approx. 2mm thick, stained brown with four pockets formed on each side with another sheet of leather, stitched on all sides to form pockets to hold eight blocks of tickets. Stitching is a light cream or white colour cotton. 2775.2 - 4c ticket block - C511306 - C511399 - See Reg. Item 1715 for full details 2775.3 - 7c ticket block - C981113 - C981199 - See Reg. Item 1718 for full details 2775.4 - 5c City section ticket block - A357688 - 357799 - See Reg. Item 1725 for full details 2775.5 - 7c City section ticket block - A148080 - 148199 - See Reg. Item 1726 for full details 2775.6 - 8c ticket block - A896327 - 896399 - See Reg. Item 1719 for full details 2775.7 - 13c ticket block - B486983 - 486999 - See Reg. Item 1721 for full details 2775.8 - 16c ticket block - A572369 - 572399 - See Reg. Item 1723 for full details 2775.9 - 18c ticket block - A369492 - 369599 - See Reg. Item 1724 for full details. trams, tramways, secv, tickets, conductors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Ticket Wallet, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Has a strong association with tram crews and the ticket / revenue collection system. Tram crews used them to contain their tickets when selling to the passengers.3674.1 - Sheet of leather, approx. 2mm thick, stained brown with four pockets formed on each side with another sheet of leather, stitched with dark brown cotton, on all sides to form pockets to hold eight blocks of tickets. Used by Ballarat Conductors until early 1970's to hold stocks of tickets prior to sale. 3674.2 - as above - but a stippled leather finish to the outside of the leather. trams, tramways, secv, tickets, conductors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC 3d - Wal Jack Collection, 1937?
Early SEC ticket. Ticket No. An927392. Also See Reg Item 1766 and 3060 for another example of this ticket. Has a Bushells Tea advert on rear.Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat tramways and how they were presented at the commencement of the SEC fare system.Paper ticket - 3d light red paper, which could be used for a part transfer, blue over printed fare and ticket prefix. trams, tramways, secv, ticket, transfer tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC 4d - Wal Jack Collection, 1937
See Reg Item 3060 for details of this ticket in Bendigo and how it was used. Early SEC ticket. Ticket No. Aa 250690.Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat tramways and how they were presented at the commencement of the SEC fare system.Paper ticket - 4d Transfer - faded ex light green paper, blue over printed fare and ticket prefix. trams, tramways, secv, ticket, transfer tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways Provincial City Operations", 1/2/1955
Letter or memo from Acting Engineer and Manager to Commercial Manager, dated 1/2/1955 titled "Tramways Provincial City Operations", with notes on Fares, headways, One-man operation, route abandonment, (Geelong and Bendigo), pay-load for one man/two man operations, feeder buses in Geelong, broken time (broken shifts of employees), light traffic economics.Demonstrates a SECV form for reporting on annual maintenance activities.Manila file folder marked "Provincial City Operations" with an 8 page typed document, stapled in top left hand corner, with marked up changes or corrections.Extensive marked up.tramways, tramcars, secv, maintenance, reports -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Maintenance report - Rolling stock"
Blank form to provide an administrative record - for each Provincial tramway branch to summarize the work done for a year end. Has sections for tram bodies, trucks, motors, brake blocks, tyres etc. Not dated.Demonstrates a SECV form for reporting on annual maintenance activities.Form - duplicated foolscap sheet titled "Maintenance report - Rolling stock"tramways, tramcars, secv, maintenance, reports -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways - Tail lights", 1/11/1949
Document or report dated 1/11/1949, titled "Tramways - Tail lights" about the fitting of tail lights to trams in Ballarat. Notes that tram 26 has been fitted with them as a trial. Looks at the various electrical aspects of the light fittings, bulbs, batteries, resistance units, current draw, use of automobile lamps and costs. Signed by A V Mawby.Yields information about the fitting of tramcar tail lights in 1949.Document - memo - typed original copy on 3 foolscap sheets.tramways, tramcars, tail lights, tram 26, secv -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Annual report 1957/58 - Works Section", August 1958
Document by the SECV Ballarat Work's Superintendent looks at the activities and issues of tramways and workshops. Includes notes on the operation and personnel of the depot - reduction in staff, maintenance, accidents, permanent way or track maintenance, including replacement of rail at the Sebastopol terminus using lighter rail ex Geelong. Has an extensive report on tramcar maintenance. The report on the Workshops includes a listing of staff, power station work, labour issues, vehicles, fire control and safety. Report dated 13/8/1958.Yields information about the Ballarat tramways and workshops of the SECV during 1957/1958.Carbon copy of a 15 foolscap page report stapled in the top left hand corner."Depot Foreman" in top left hand corner in ink.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, depot, works foreman, reports -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "The New System of Fares and Sections to be Introduced on Sunday, 3rd October 1937", Sep. 1937
Poster titled "The New System of Fares and Sections to be Introduced on Sunday, 3rd October 1937" produced by the SECV, Ballarat Electric Tramways. r. Provides information on the SEC control, the method of payment, sections, fares, weekly, school, scholars, luggage and parcel, View Point Services and Tourist Ticket. Signed by H. N. Hornabrook as Manager. Has printer's name, Tulloch and King in the bottom left-hand corner. See Reg. Item 8025 for individual copies and 8251 for the associated map/fare poster that was used in tramcars.Demonstrates the work the SEC undertook to provide information on the new ticket system of 1937 and yields information about the system.Poster contained within Reg. Item 2488, page 30, Numerous on page 31 in ink and penciltrams, tramways, sec, fares, sections, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "The New System of Fares and Sections to be Introduced on Sunday, 3rd October 1937", Sep. 1937
Poster titled "The New System of Fares and Sections to be Introduced on Sunday, 3rd October 1937" produced by the SECV, Ballarat Electric Tramways. r. Provides information on the SEC control, the method of payment, sections, fares, weekly, school, scholars, luggage and parcel, View Point Services and Tourist Ticket. Signed by H. N. Hornabrook as Manager. Has printer's name, Tulloch and King in the bottom left-hand corner. See Reg. Item 2488, page 30 for another copy 8251 for the associated map/fare poster that was used in tramcars.Demonstrates the work the SEC undertook to provide information on the new ticket system of 1937 and yields information about the system.Poster quarto typeset printed sheet, Printed in blue ink on white paper with a semi gloss. Three copies held.trams, tramways, sec, fares, sections, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Special Pass", 1950's
Has a strong association with Wayne Kell the SEC Pitman prior to the closure of the SEC Ballarat system.Ticket - from white card (200 gsm) ticket with, printed in black ink - titled "Special Pass". Has number "70" stamped on. Form number "TYE 2-220" in top left hand corner. Has space for the name of the Bearer (issued to Mr. ...), Branch to be written, space for manager to sign with date .../.../19.... and expiry date of pass." Conditions of use printed on rear. Has been made out to W L Kell, Pitman, dated 29/7/68 of the Mid Western Branch. See Reg Item 69 for an unused sample. trams, tramways, secv, special pass, ballarat, provincial tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter - SECV Social League - Congratulations to Sylvia Mitchell, SECV Social League, 31/8/1944
Letter from G O'Brien, Honorary Secretary of the SEC Social League letterhead congratulating Sylvia Mitchell on her success and those in Ballarat who assisted her. Enclosed was a 5 pound Cheque. Demonstrates one of many congratulatory letters and telegrams.Letter - typed on quarto paper from the SEC Social League dated 31 August 1944.most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, secv, sec social league -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "HAIL TRAMS HERE"
Semi circular sign with mild steel metal strap for use at tram stops and fixed around a pole. Painted on heavy metal sheet. Red band top and bottom, smaller band at top with words HAIL TRAM HERE in black paint on a white background. Used on Ballarat system until 9/1971. Has a black back. See original worksheet for sketch and dimensions. Two copies held.trams, tramways, ballarat trams, secv, street furniture, tram stops -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC 6d tickets used in Geelong, c1955
Has a strong association with the Geelong tramway system as being identified as being used on the system and for which trip on a specific date.Set of two SEC 6d teal colour tickets, Nos. H806802 and H806992 and a hand written note advising that they were used on tram No. 7 in Geelong from Little Ryrie St to Belmont and back on Sunday 1 January 1956 and that Alan and Ian travelled. Both tickets have been printed with a teal cross hatching on the rear.trams, tramways, tickets, secv, geelong, belmont -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Box of SEC tickets, late 1960's early 1970''s
Yields information about Ballarat tram tickets used by the SEC and has a strong association with the SEC Technical Office who collected the tickets.Box of tickets contained within a Kameyama candles (Japan) cardboard box. 1 - Merchandise Delivery Docket - dated 14/10/1971 - No. 160471, listing individual tickets issued. 2 - Block of Parcel tickets - 13c - A007326 to 50 3 - individual tickets - as listed on the delivery docket - all ending in "16" - and Parcel ticket - 13c 7489 Ticket blocks - each of 200 stapled to a cardboard back. 4 - 4c red C359000 5 - 5c yellow B622000 6 - 5c City Section - orange - A374600 7 - 7c green - C892600 8 - 7c City Section - purple - A063800 9 - 8c green - A935800 10 - 10c - black - C802600 11 - 13c - black - B280400 12 - 15c - brown - A386200 13 - 16c - yellow - A560400 trams, tramways, tickets, secv, ballarat, closure -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document, Herald Gravure Printers, 'SEC Progress Review 1959", 1960
A report - possibly to investors about the performance of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, in 1959. Reports on power production, brown coal production, opening of the Richmond control room, power sales, number of consumers, new power stations - Morwell and Kiewa McKay Creek. Gives Income and profit details. On the last page bottom right hand corner is a paragraph about the financial loss of the Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and the cost of operation per passenger. Yields information about the SEC for 1959 and tramway losses.Two colour folded publication, four sheetssecv, reports, power stations, electricity supply, tramways, finances -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Bendigo Electric Tramways Special Pass", c1934
Yields information and demonstrates the tickets used to provide a Pass for employees or visitors to Bendigo to travel on the trams during the 1930's. Similar ones would have existed for Ballarat and Geelong.Set of six preprinted special pass for, printed on cardboard Form No. FTY 16-7, with space for details to be filled in, name, availability and date and signature of the Manager. Used in the 1930's. Has conditions of use on the rear. Nos. 279, 281, 266, 288,289 and 290.trams, tramways, secv, bendigo, passes, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Set of 15 tickets found in a tram, late 1960's
Set of 15 mixed SEC tickets found in a tramcar being worked on at the depot c1998 (possibly No. 18 or 28), information not recorded at the time. Tickets have been used and have varying degrees of dirt. The image file shows the nature of the damage. Tickets have not been individually numbered with the Registration Number, but can be identified by their ticket number and denomination. All SEC decimal issues and all have the SEC Little boy wrapped in a towel logo on the rear: 4c - Red - C233470, C265067 7c - Green - C840774, C843332, C867617, C893422 8c - Green - A496797, A642771 13c - Black - A692706, B014514, B232404, B270271 16c- Yellow - A382386, A554006 18c - Brown - A156106trams, tramways, tickets, used tickets, secv, ballarat