Historical information

Record of the monthly reports from April 1965 to July 1971, signed by the Depot Foreman S Lakey, D Irwin or acting F. Minns. Lists the number of brake blocks replaced and summarises the principal work done on the tramcars and special jobs eg replacing the destination rolls.
image i2 - April 1965 to December 1966
image i3 - Jan. 1967 to December 1968 - including an entry dated 10-9-1968 with a list of depot staff, addresses and phone numbers, 17 in all.
image i4 - Jan. 1969 to December 1970
image i5 - Jan 1971 to July 1971

Significance

Yields information about the Ballarat Workshop activities, tramcars maintained and events on a monthly basis.

Physical description

Memo reporting book, with sheets headed "Departmental State Electricity Commission of Victoria" - ruled, carbon copy with heavy card covers with green tape binding. Form SF-466-12-0254. A sheet of carbon paper remains in the book as if for the next entry.