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Document - set of 6, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "SECV Progress Review", 1967 to 1977

  • Cover of "SEC Progress Review: Summary of 1967 Annual Report" featuring a worker in an orange hard hat and blue gloves reaching towards massive electrical insulators and a power plant with smokestacks in the background.

    "SECV Progress Review"

  • Aerial view of a large power station with multiple tall smokestacks emitting plumes of smoke, covering the "SEC Progress Review Summary of 1968 Annual Report" text.

    "SECV Progress Review" - 1968

  • A golden banner across the top displays "STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION OF VICTORIA SEC PROGRESS REVIEW SUMMARY OF THE 50th ANNUAL REPORT 1969" in red and white text. To the right of the banner is a circular medal featuring a raised hand, stars, and laurel wreath. Below the banner and medal is an aerial nighttime view of a sprawling city illuminated by countless lights from buildings and streetlights.

    "SECV Progress Review" - 1969

  • Cover of an annual report titled "SEC PROGRESS REVIEW SUMMARY OF ANNUAL REPORT/1970" with a nighttime cityscape featuring illuminated buildings reflecting in water.

    "SECV Progress Review" - 1970

  • Aerial view of the SEC Yallourn W. Power Station under construction in the Latrobe Valley, the cover of the 1971 SEC Progress Review Summary of Annual Report.

    "SECV Progress Review" - 1971

  • SECV performance 1976/77

    SECV performance 1976/77

  • Cover of "SEC Progress Review: Summary of 1967 Annual Report" featuring a worker in an orange hard hat and blue gloves reaching towards massive electrical insulators and a power plant with smokestacks in the background.
  • Aerial view of a large power station with multiple tall smokestacks emitting plumes of smoke, covering the "SEC Progress Review Summary of 1968 Annual Report" text.
  • A golden banner across the top displays "STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION OF VICTORIA SEC PROGRESS REVIEW SUMMARY OF THE 50th ANNUAL REPORT 1969" in red and white text. To the right of the banner is a circular medal featuring a raised hand, stars, and laurel wreath. Below the banner and medal is an aerial nighttime view of a sprawling city illuminated by countless lights from buildings and streetlights.
  • Cover of an annual report titled "SEC PROGRESS REVIEW SUMMARY OF ANNUAL REPORT/1970" with a nighttime cityscape featuring illuminated buildings reflecting in water.
  • Aerial view of the SEC Yallourn W. Power Station under construction in the Latrobe Valley, the cover of the 1971 SEC Progress Review Summary of Annual Report.
  • SECV performance 1976/77

Historical information

Set of six reports giving a summary of the annual reports of the SECV, details of the Commissioners and senior staff, financial results, electricity supply, brown coal production, power development and briquette sales.
1 - 1967 - 8 pages centre stapled
2 - 1968
3 - 1969
4 - 1970 - includes a night image of Flinders St A signal box.
5 - 1971
6 - 1976/77 - four pages.

Significance

Yields information about the financial and power generation installations for the SEC late 1960s and early 1970s.

Physical description

Set of 6 reports from the SECV - all printed in colour

Inscriptions & markings

All have the AETA library stamp, and a library catalogue number.

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