Historical information

Typed Memo SECV departmental letterhead, dated 23/2/1952, titled "Tramway Operations" concerning traffic statistics, fare rises, decline in patronage, abolition of weekly tickets, extra sections on the Sebastopol route, passenger averages for period 1947 to 1952, city sections, Commission policy with regard to tramway operations, and use of one-man trams.

Significance

Yields information about the passenger statistics and impact of fare rises during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Physical description

Document - five foolscap pages, carbon copy pinned in top left hand corner.

Inscriptions & markings

On front in ink "Ballarat Tramway Supt"