Significance

Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented.

Physical description

Block of 200 tickets - green ink on off white paper, denomination 8c, lettered A 939400 to A 939599, headed State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways. On rear in green ink is a SEC advertisement "ELECTRICITY makes life easier" with the SEC's little boy wrapped in a towel logo. The 200 tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a small cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. The ticket number is in black ink.



See reference file for further information. Was second use of these tickets. First issue of 8c tickets occurred between 14/2/1966 and 31/8/1966.



1719.1 - As above - A933630 to A933799



See ticket file and printed document - "Fare Charts and Tickets - SEC Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways".