Historical information

Items are associated with the display of Horse Tram No. 1 at the Ballarat Engine and Machinery Preservation Society Rally at the Ballarat Showgrounds on Feb. 28 and Mar. 1, 1998.
807.1 - A4 sheet of paper, printed by BTM on 27/2/1998, advising the horse tram was on display at the showgrounds - used at the depot.
807.2 - A4 sheets of card, printed by BTM on 27/2/1998, advising people to take care when climbing the stairs, and please do not enter signs on reverse, tours on the hours and where queries could be made. Printed by laser printer on yellow card and contained within a plastic display folder.
807.3 - Three copies of the Rally brochure or flier, advertising the Rally at the Showgrounds. Printed mid 1997, on orange paper, phone numbers etc.
807.4 - A4 exhibit sheet for use on the Horse tram at the exhibition. Overprinted by BTM on 28/2/1998.
807.5 - Souvenir Programme - 28 pages plus heavy card covers, 32 pages in all, with index on page 3, list of exhibitors, Ballarat Foundries and Metal Manufacturers listings, Agricultural manufacturers, photographs, advertisements, with colour cover.
807.6 - cast brass rally badge - with organiser's name cast on an oval-shaped plaque with the words "Ballarat Industrial Heritage Rally" cast under and two figures, a farmer and a miner on either side. Has been stamped No. 64.
(item has a separate catalogue record (807A) and is stored in a different location)
807.7 - printed sheet warning people about boarding and climbing the steps to the roof of the tram.

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Physical description

Paper printed items and one cast brass item.