Historical information

Tickets issued by the Victorian Railways for the Motor Coach (bus) replacement service on the former Sandringham to Beaumaris tram route. Issued for sections 1 to 4, price 6d. Note: The first ticket number is also printed on the top or stub of the ticket. This section would normally be retained on the stub itself. The section of tram line from Black Rock to Beaumaris closed in 1931 and the section from Sandringham to Black Rock closed in 1956.
Fare values held - 3d Child, 7d Adult and 6d Adult

Significance

Demonstrates the type of ticket used on the replacement Sandringham to Beaumaris bus service.

Physical description

Set of 3 Tickets - off white paper, black printing with green or blue prices - Nos. 126123, 0202248 & 050733