Historical information

Memo dated 25/1/1962, to Acting Engineer and Manager from the SECV Secretary with a copy to Manager Ballarat Branch providing a draft notice or statement regarding the closure of the SECV Ballarat and Bendigo systems. This was pending a Government decision. Gives details of the tramways to be abandoned, reasons, background history, details of the proposal, change to bus services, existing employees, road reconstruction, overhead, depots and disposal of tramcars. Has initials AVM/SM in top left hand corner.

Significance

Demonstrates a draft notice to abandon the Ballarat and Bendigo systems in 1962.

Physical description

Memo half foolscap sheet and 9 foolscap sheets - carbon copies.