Book, Barry George, Don Storey, John Birch, Ray Marsh, "Time-line history of Melbourne's Government Cable and Electric Trams and Bus (timeline), 1997

Physical description

Book - 130? pages - A4 - perfect bound with black binding tape on outside, colour printed card covers titled "Time-line history of Melbourne's Government Cable and Electric Trams and Buses", prepared by Barry George, Don Storey, John Birch with photographs by Ray Marsh.



Gives a timeline history of Melbourne's government (with some private, VR) tramway and bus transport from 1868 to 1 October 1997 when the PTC was corporatised. Also gives opening and closing dates for each electric and cable line. Provides information on events on specific and approx. dates.



See also Reg Item 840 for a similar 2003 document by Don Storey.



See images 3 for pdf file - word searchable when opened as a separate file.



timeline

Inscriptions & markings

"Mike Ryan" in ink on top left hand corner of first page.

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