Significance

Demonstrates ticket printing and usage and has a strong association with the donor.

Physical description

Set of 5 SEC tickets.



1 - 3d - Aq 280640 - off white paper, light red printed ticket with price and letters in blue and the ticket number in black. Has a Bushells Pty Ltd advert on rear for a free booklet "How to read tea cups".

2 - 4d - X999320 - off white paper, with printing in brown and the ticket number in black. Has a brown lined back.

3 - Two (2) No.10c tickets, office white paper with printing in black - numbers D0116901 and D016902. Has a SEC "Electricity makes life easier" ad on rear.

4 - 13c ticket - B238948, off white paper with black printing - with a SEC "Electricity makes life easier" ad on rear and a hand written notation about its use - used on 21/8/1971, last day of Victoria St operation.



last ticket



See also Reg Items 259, 1950, 3464, 6140, 6977 for other "last tickets".

Inscriptions & markings

on rear of 4, "Ballarat 21/8/71, last day of Victoria St line operation" in blue ink.