Significance

Yields information about the view of The Courier, and locals about the mooted closure of the tramway system.

Physical description

Foolscap sheet of plain paper, with rounded corners, with 8 newspaper cuttings, concerning the mooted closure of the Ballarat Tram system September. 1962. All from The Courier.



1 - "Trams and transport" - Editorial

2 - "Councils Share Tram Retention Problem" - discussions between the City and Sebastopol. Quotes Cr. Mills and Cr. Nicholson

3 - "Plans for TLC Conference" - discussions by Trades Hall in Mildura during Oct.

4 - Letter - Tram Battler - re pensioners and sermons

5 - Letter - Trammie - fare increases

6 - Letter - W. J. Parsons - re tram operations and church services

7 - Letter - Old Digger - Geelong services

8 - Letter - Retired teacher - safety and response to Old Digger.