Significance

Yields information about the final day of the Bendigo tramways and some of the tramcars used.

Physical description

Three double sided sheets from "The Walkabout" magazine, October 1964, titled "The Road to Bendigo".



Five printed pages featuring photographs of Bendigo, its buildings, its history stories, gold mining days and other information, including three illustrations containing trams.

.1 - Charing Cross with bogies and single trucker - taken early 1960's. Photo by A. Doney. Features the intersection, with Ezywalkin store. Note the "Jeffrey's bread" roof advertisement on the single trucker.

.2 - Bogie tram on the Eaglehawk route prior to any nearby housing development - reclaimed mining land - has Castrol roof advertisement - photo by Claver P Carroll.

.3 - No. 6 outside The Beehive stores - 3BO - photo by Claver P Carroll.