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December 8

1929
Electric line from Brunswick St via Victoria Pde - Gisbourne &
Collins St to Spencer St Opened

Mont Albert & Balwyn Rd Electric service resumed running via Victoria
Bridge

Esplanade - Victoria Bridge Electric service cut back to corner
Cotham & Glenferrie Rds & run by Malvern only

Camberwell Electric Depot Opened housing 65 trams

Burwood & Elgar Rd routes from Hawthorn Depot & Camberwell route from
Malvern

Extension of Preston Depot tramshed Completed

Signal cabin & passenger shelter at Victoria & Swanston Sts Completed

Signal cabin erected at St Kilda Junction

Old section of Coburg Depot re-constructed

Non-ferrous Foundary at PWS completed

Young St Fitzroy sub-station Completed

46 W class Electric bogie trams Completed

Coldblo Rd Malvern sub-station Completed

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways disappoved application
to construct electric tramways in Nicholson St - East Brunswick from
Albion St to Holden St & in Mt Alexander Rd & Buckley St Essendon

1934
Drivers & Conductors over 10 years service given 3/- rise

Tramways Boards application for Tramway reserve in Sydney Rd from
Flemington Rd to Park St Opposed by MCC

1945
Further cuts to suburban train services

1951
10 sw6 Completed
9 Max Trac sold to SEC - Ballarat - Bendigo & Geelong
Bus news

1956
Last Day of Olympic Games