On 20/09/2017 10:53 AM,mcloughlin.dj@... [TramsDownUnder] wrote:
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> All my knowledge of Geelong (before the photos etc Mal has been posting here) came from Last Tram at 11, by William F Scott (2008) which I actually found in a bookshop at the top of the Kelburn Cable Car.
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That book is still readily available - published by Full Parallel Productions (Richard Gilbert).
There are several histories of the Geelong system available in the on-line archive of Trolley Wire.
An article by K S Kings in April 1976
https://www.sydneytramwaymuseum.com.au/members.old/Trolley_Wire/163%20-%20Trolley%20Wire%20-%20Apr%201976.pdf
.... and one by Ken McCarthy in April 1981
https://www.sydneytramwaymuseum.com.au/members.old/Trolley_Wire/193%20-%20Trolley%20Wire%20-%20Apr%201981.pdf
.... plus an illustrated reprint of an aricle that started as a speech in 1944 in the Feb 1999 issue
https://www.sydneytramwaymuseum.com.au/members.old/Trolley_Wire/276%20-%20Trolley%20Wire%20-%20Feb%201999.pdf
Mal Rowe - thanking SPER for their archives