Victorian Collections logo
Melbourne Tram Museum
From the collection of Melbourne Tram Museum
9090 Items featured online

Newspaper - AW, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "India's Inc's fading tram gets a brighter future", 23/7/1996

  • newspaper article with a photo showing a group of people standing next to a vintage tram.

    "India's Inc's fading tram gets a brighter future"

Document (collection) - Melbourne tramway information sheets in a folder, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1990s

Historical information

Newspaper cutting titled "India's Inc's fading tram gets a brighter future" about the visit of Roberto D'Andrea to Calcutta, his support for the trams there and securing its future. Has a photo by Michael Payner of Misvah Eissa, Bradley Williams, Roberto D'Andrea, Marina Andrews, and Amrith Raj standing in front of a tram at South Melbourne Depot. Story by Manika Naidoo.

Significance

Yields information the Melbourne tram system and demonstrates the type of information retained about the tramway system and events.

Physical description

Newspaper cutting from The Age 23/7/1996

Inscriptions & markings

in pencil "Age 23/7 pB3"

Subjects

TOP
Back to top