Significance

Yields information about the track maintenance activities of the track gang in Ballarat, the work they did, notes, names and other information.

Physical description

Collins Australian Diary, No. 324 printed by Collins Bros, dark red card covers, sewn sections with ruled sheets providing a diary for 1967, one week per double page. Has "useful information" sheets at from the diary. Used by the SEC Ballarat track gang to record their daily work, leave, welding, track cleaning, truck driver etc



Loose contents

18/6/1967 - SEC Sub-Requisition - weld two VR rail joints, Doveton St level crossing 9am Sunday 25/6

2nd last page - note re leave entitlements and work over the Christmas period.

Mark

Clough

Wiseman

Weightman

Smith

Palmer

Rose

Blake



Inside back cover

1. - Sub-requisition for tree cutting

2. - Memo dated 18/8/1966 re electrolysis and welding and testing of joints to Reg Item 3707..

3. - memo dated 29/11/1967 re tree clearing in Bungaree

4 - Sub-requisition re truck use re tree clearing

5 - Weekly time sheet for R. Palmer - Track cleaner, dated 29/12/1967.

6 - Four requisitions for undertaking non tramway work

7 - List of invitees to a SEC safety coittee meeting - on rear a list of names and leave owing.