Significance

Yields information about the trams in Ballarat being decorated for specific occasions or carrying banners for advertising.

Physical description

Two newspaper clipping from The Courier, titled

1. - "Mobile Advertising Medium" - advertising Buy Australian Made, shows a banner on the side of tram 21 (five windows) with a depot employee looking at the banner. Undated.



2 - "Decorated Trams" - about an approach from Cr. Nicholson to the SEC Manager Mr. Linaker, about decorating a tram - purpose unknown, but Mr Linaker advised that all would carry flags - possibly at the time of the royal visit. Has been marked with a red cross through part of the cutting. Undated.



Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips.