The SECV constructed the KHES and were required to put Safety signs in public and dangerous places.The SECV built the KHES and were responsible for safety signs for the publicLarge metal safety sign warning the public of Danger. Black print with "Danger" and "Death" printed in red. There are 10 holes for erecting the sign onto a eg. building. There is a hole in each corner and one in the centre of the two sides and two equally spaced between the corners of the top and bottom sides.secv safety sign

The State Electricity Commission of Victoria produced and displayed safety signs for their employees during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.KHES was constructed from the late 1940s to early 1960s and included the construction of Mt Beauty and Bogong townships. Safety was a concern for the SECV towards its workers. Metal black print on white background with yellow 'emphasis' at the top - 'Safety'. "Instructions for the use of / Grinding Wheels". There is a circular hole in each corner with a black frame around the perimeter.state electricity commission of victoria, kiewa hydro electric scheme, safety sign, grinding wheels

Possibly used by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.Used by the SECV on the KHESRectangular wooden sign with red printing in capital letters on a white background. There is a hole in each corner enabling the sign to be hung by screws.In red: "Caution / Electrical / Equipment / Remotely/ Controlled"secv, health and safety.

Photograph of Geelong No. 23 in Ryrie St with the destination of West and tram 3 to Newtown. Note the Safety Zone sign. Photo by Hugh Ballment 25/5/1954. In the background are the Bank of NSW, Harclays Fashion Salon and Mrs Elliott Milliner.Yields information about trams 23 and 3 in Ryrie St.Slide - Kodak cardboard mountIn ink "#23, Ryrie St?, SEC Geelong, 25/5/1954" and Hugh Ballment stamp.tramways, geelong, ryrie st, tram 23, tram 3

Set of two drawings (BA-T8-8100/1 and BA-T8-8100B) showing the installation of tail lights on SEC tramcars and modifications to the battery/trolley pole relay and battery. Both are dated 15/11/1949 and signed by the Manager Ballarat Branch. The actual relay used later was a Post Office type relay contained within a wooden box. See item 10052 for an associated memo and an earlier version of the drawing.Yields information about the modifications proposed to the tramcars to provide a rear tail light and lights when at a terminus.Drawing - dyeline print on plain papertramcars, safety, tail lights, lights, ballarat

Yields information about the type of instruction issued to crews and demonstrates important safety issues in regard to the position of point blades at junctions.Typed notice on Quarto paper, titled "Notice for Motormen/Conductors and Conductors" about the need to reset the depot junction points for the through road. Dated 30/5/1951 and signed by the Branch Tramway Superintendent.trams, tramways, depot, safety, points, wendouree parade, instructions

Yields information about the type of instruction issued to crews and demonstrates how trams returning to the depot were to be managed.Typed notice on Quarto paper, titled "Tramways - Depot Operations" detailing the operations for the return of trams to the depot and the allocation of roads" and the use of the notice board. Dated 18/1/1961. Signed by the Works Superintendent.trams, tramways, depot, safety, tramcars, wendouree parade, instructions

Used for SEC safety messages and a welcome to a tour group by the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society.Demonstrates a SEC Safety sign and a reuse by the BTPSSheet of plywood painted green, with of our mounting holes & clip on the right hand side. With a "SEC safety" transfer applied to one side. Has rounded corners on the tap. Has had two hinges on the left hand side. On rear in yellow paint faded with brown mark stains "BTPS / WELCOMES / RCTA / TOUR / GROUP" (Rail Coach Touring Association.) Used late seventies?trams, tramways, sec, safety, ballarat, depot, rcta

Yields information about the provision of safety spectaculars to SEC staff., Yields information about the provision of safety spectaculars to SEC staff.Memorandum on Electricity Supply Department letterhead, foolscap, from the Manager of the Commercial Division to the Branch Manager with a copy to the Tram Depot Foreman, dated 16-7-1959, about the provision of eye protection spectacles to staff and the type of spectacles to be issued as a stores item. Signed E. Burgesstrams, tramways, personnel, safety, stories

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of 25 in Ryrie St Geelong, June 1939. Tram has the destination of West and the older style lining. Note the Safety Zone sign. Printed on Kodak Velox paper. In the background is J. F Ingram & Co, Furrier i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020.Yields information about Geelong 25 and Ryrie St.Black and white print with a plain back and an accompanying negative.trams, tramways, geelong, ryrie st, tram 25

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. These certificates show the safety focus and the reporting of safety performance to employees and visitors.Demonstrates the safety record of the SEC Ballarat depot, has a strong association with the workers and Yields information about their performance and dates.Set of three Timber framed certificates, glass front, black painted side timber with brown paper or card or Masonite backing and masking tape around the edges, titled "Award of Honour - Industrial Safety", that the Tram Depot Ballarat had established a meritorious record for safe work with no lost time. Gives the period and the date of the away. Signed by the Manager - A. W. Linaker? or F. White and the Chairman of the Safety Committee "Wm K. Trusler". Screw holes in the top and the bottom of the frame centrally. .1 - dated 12-1-1962 for 1 year and 103 days. .2 -dated 19-6-1963 for 1 year and 155 days. .3 - dated 19-6-1964 - for 1 year.trams, tramways, depot, sec, safety, personnel

Photo of SECV Geelong trams 6 and 1 in Ryrie St just east of Moorabool St. The eastbound track along Ryrie St was built with railway rail, made by BHP in the early 1920s as grooved rail was not obtainable at the time. Car 1 is on the Newtown - Eastern Park run, as is car 6 with the conductor having forgotten to change the destination. Photographer unknown, 1950s. Note the two safety zones, and the tram stop sign on the centre pole. In the background is the Geelong Gas Co. offices.Yields information about Geelong trams 1 and 6 in Ryrie St.Black and white photograph with printers dates on the rear. on rear in ink "East line built with 80lb railway track not grooved rail 1922"geelong, tramways, ryrie st, tram 1, tram 6

Photo of SECV Geelong tram 1 in Ryrie St just to the east of Moorabool St intersection before its next trip to Newtown, c1955. The T&G building, Geelong Wool or Mayfair, Geelong Gas Co., and Heide & Son cycle shop are in the background. Note the Safety Zone sign by the tram. Photographer unknown.Yields information about Geelong tram 1 and Ryrie St near Moorabool St.Black and White photograph with printers marks on the rear, printed on AGFA paper.geelong, tramways, ryrie st, tram 1

Photo of a SECV Geelong tram 3 at the intersection of Moorabool and Ryrie Sts. The tram has the destination of East. Two safety zone signs are visible and another Duncan & Fraser tram can be seen in Moorabool St. The tram has been fitted with tail lights but remains in the green and cream livery.Yields information about Geelong tram 3 and the intersection of Moorabool and Ryrie Sts.Black and white photograph with printers marks on the rear and a handwritten note.in ink on the rear "1951"geelong, tramways, tram 3, ryrie st, moorabool st

Photo of Geelong trams 39, 16, and another single trucker in Ryrie St just to the east of Moorabool St. Tram 39 has the destination of East, while tram 16 will turn right to go to the Beach. The Fiat on the left gives a date of 1954/55. In the background are the ANZ Bank, L N Hill clothing, Bon Accord delicatessen, and a sign for Stirling Paints. An Inspector is standing in the Safety Zone, with the driver of 16 looking at him. Photographer unknown.Yields information about Geelong trams 39, 16 and Ryrie St.Black and white photograph with printers marks on the rear. Printed on Kodak paper.geelong, tramways, ryrie st, tram 39, tram 16