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This is your life - Trams 18 and 40 - looking at the working lives of Ballarat's tramcars No. 18 and 40 from the time they commenced work in Melbourne for the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust. A Powerpoint slide presentation - 10MB. First published in the August issue of Fares Please! | |
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"Forest City" Signals in Ballarat - looking at the "safeworking" systems that applied in Ballarat, the first being the hand staff system. As a result of four serious collisions, the “Forest City” colour light system was adopted and this system is examined in detail. | |
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The Begonia Festival 60+ years - an illustrated article explains why the Begonia Festival was organised, looks at the first festival of 1953, discusses changes over the years and looks at the role of Ballarat's trams. | |
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Ballarat Horse Trams - Still_at_work - telling the story of the Operation of Ballaarat Tramway Company Horse Tram No. 1 by the Ballarat Tramway Museum. | |
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Santa_Trams in Ballarat - telling the story with photographs of the State Electricity Commission era of Ballarat's Santa Trams. Your story and photos are welcome too. | |
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Ballarat Botanic Gardens and its Trams - Celebrating over 150 years of the Gardens - a photo essay looking at the way the trams have served the Gardens since 1887 - updated to 2011. | |
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Ballarat Tramway Museum Inc. - PO Box 632 Ballarat Vic 3353 Australia - info@btm.org.au - phone +61 3 5334 1580. A0031819K
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