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Newspaper, The Sun, The Herald, "Last cable car on the Collins Street - Victoria Bridge", 15/7/1929

  • "Last cable car on the Collins Street - Victoria Bridge"

    "Last cable car on the Collins Street - Victoria Bridge"

  • "Last cable car on the Collins Street - Victoria Bridge"

    "Last cable car on the Collins Street - Victoria Bridge"

  • "Last cable car on the Collins Street - Victoria Bridge"
  • "Last cable car on the Collins Street - Victoria Bridge"

Historical information

Newspaper clipping from the Melbourne The Sun News Pictorial, 15/7/1929 about the closure of the Victoria Bridge line in Victoria St from Brunswick St. Has a photo of the event at the Collins St, Driven by Gripman Cubitt. Second copy is photo printed on heavy paper

Significance

Yields information about the last Victoria St cable tram.

Physical description

Newspaper Clipping - on newsprint or heavy paper.



The timeline gives the date of closure of the Brunswick St to Victoria Bridge line as Saturday 13 July 1929.



Titled "Last cable car on the Collins Street - Victoria Bridge"



Checked for The Argus in Trove - not shown on line.

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