Ephemera - Program, Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees Association (ATMOEA), "ATMOEA Geelong division - Wind-Up Social", 8/1956

Historical information

A social event for Geelong tramway crews as a farewell or windup, by the ATMOEA held at Alclare in Pakington St Geelong West on Friday 24 August 1956. Lists the Toasts, the various speakers, and on the rear has many signatures though some have faded. Speakers Colin Macdonal MLA, A G Poyser Secretary of the Geelong Division, G Grace President Vic Branch, C O'Shea Secretary Vic. Branch, G Kibbis Vice President of Geelong branch, C W Loader President GTHC, J A P Gerrard Industrial Officer SEC, D Burns - Past President, J Pender - Past Secretary, Eric Kenny Treasurer, S Moreland (Compare), and H Walker.

Significance

Yields information about 1956 wind-up event for Geelong trammies in 1956.

Physical description

Folded quarto card, printed with signatures and remnants of adhesive tape in three places on right hand inside.

Inscriptions & markings

Has about 45 signatures, though some have faded.

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