Newspaper, The Age Newspaper, "A push to get the trams back on the track", 30-7-1976

Historical information

Reports on Federal and State Transport Ministers conference, the need to push public transport. Reports on the new Z class trams, extensions to Burwood Road and East Preston. Quotes Dudley Snell, MMTB Chairman, about fares, bus costs, income, and one man buses,use of barriers in Nicholson St, underground trams not useful. Written by Stephen Nisbet Transport Reporter.

Significance

Yields information about the outlook and issues of trams and buses in Melbourne in the mid 1970s.

Physical description

Newspaper clipping - "A push to get the trams back on the track" - The Age 30-7-1976

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