Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "50 years of the SEC", 30/06/1984 12:00:00 AM

Significance

Yields information about the SEC in Ballarat and in particular the conversion from DC power to AC.

Physical description

Newspaper clipping from the Saturday Magazine of The Courier 30/6/1984 titled "50 years of the SEC", looking at the history of the SEC in Ballarat, includes the conversion of plant from DC to AC which was not completed until 1968. Notes the two power stations and SEC offices have been moved to Norman St.



Has five photos, including a staff photograph with many names, a photo of Bridge St, a collision between a truck and tram 14, SEC advertising and an interior view of Ballarat A.



Written by John Dyall

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