Significance

Yields information about the removal of the large tram shelter at Grenville St and Sturt St.

Physical description

Illustration about the removal of the tramway shelter near the intersection of Grenville and Sturt St. Shows a steam traction engine in front of the building prior to its removal. Cutting from the Christmas Number of 'The Ballarat Courier', Special Edition 18/12/1923. Has the caption "To clear the view the Tramway Shelter in Sturt St. was removed."



Has the Suttons and Wynnes Tea and Luncheon rooms in the background.



Item was contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips - see btm5507-list.pdf for actual location.



See also Reg Item 2523 for the same cutting in the H.P. James Notebooks.