Provenance

Tramways - trams and tramcar history Geelong

Purpose/Function

Provides information about the history of Geelong tramways through research, articles and tramcar history of trams 2 and 28.

Arrangement

In order as received from correspondents and research undertaken by the donor.

Content

Black A4 binder Folder marked Geelong trams containing:
• Article on Geelong 28, written by Warrington Jan.2026 with email and photos.
• The Geelong tramways in the early company days – by Warrington for Trolley Wire May 2022
• Copy of May 2022 Trolley Wire
• Copy of BTM Oct. 2020 Fares Please!
• Copy of “Geelong’s Tramways” by John Moore – Geelong Historical Society
• Copy of April 1981 Trolley Wire
• Copy of April 1976 Trolley Wire
• Extract from TMSV Running Journal No. 7, 1966
• Note titled “Geelong Tram No. 2” technical, and v3, updated from launch document.
• BTM – programme for the Launch of Geelong tram No. 2
• PowerPoint presentation – - 24/3/2023 and notes
• The Geelong tramways: the Ballarat connection – Alan Bradley – Fares Please!
• Blue tab
• Handwritten notes on Geelong MESCo dates 1907 to 1952
• MESCo – SEC 5th annual report - 1924
• Extract from Vic Govt. Gazette – 10/11/1909 re Geelong tramways
• Copy of public notice extract from Trove, 14/3/1912 re Geelong tramways’
• Article from Geelong Advertiser dated 13/7/1910 ex Trove.
• Ditto 15/3/12, 25/8/1923 and 13/6/1914
• Copy of item from Fares Please! – April 2008 re Geelong rail
• Extract of a list of Wal Jack photos from the BTM collection, 10/7/2020.
• List of photos from Andrew Cook placed on TDU June 2017 to Oct. 2017 ex Vic Solomons and Ian Saxon.