Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Volunteers keep trams rolling for 25 years", 27/12/199

Physical description

Newspaper clipping from the Ballarat Courier of 27/12/1999 featuring a story and two photographs taken on 26/12/1999 during the 25th anniversary celebrations (Boxing Day) of the operations of the tramway by the BTM. Article by Peter Litras of the Courier. Quotes Stephen Butler about the history of the BTM.



Image 1290i1 - scan of the whole article with photos

1290i2 - Photo of 40, with 671 in the background, 13 and 26 in Wendouree Parade the previous day during the rain.

1290i3 - Photo of Nicholas, Harry and Henry Hutchison giving Stephen Butler a hand turning the trolley pole on 13 at Carlton St.



See also item 1294 of Mr. Matthew Hutchison holding Henry in a tramcar.

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