Significance
Demonstrates the Museum's ticketing systems and ongoing production of tickets.
Physical description
Block of 200 tickets - red ink on off white paper, denomination 5c, lettered A 199800 to A 199999, headed Ballarat Tourist Tramway. The 200 tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a heavy metal staple.
The tickets are in the style of the former State Electricity Commission of Victoria tramway tickets.
Tickets in use as Museum entry tickets from mid 1972 at the depot, then as child single tickets in 1974 to 1975. See BTM Fare Chart. Also used as tickets for other purposes such as check tickets and 50c tickets over stamped, cash received checks as donations for many years.
Printed 1971?
See Fare structure of BTM/BTPS
