Quite by chance I came across this short film, from ACMI :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGL-0qiahBc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGL-0qiahBc

Regarding Geelong #2, it has better seats in the saloon than they can manage to put in any Urbos or Citadis in Sydney these days.

Tony

> On 22 Nov 2021, at 9:03 pm, noelmel@...> noelmel@...> wrote:

>

> I had the opportunity to have a look at 2 when we were in Ballarat in March. It is brilliant restoration.

>

> I like the tram in front in your pic, 407, a genuine spur geared Thomson, the noise of which would bring tears to the eye of a bag needle. 😊

>

>

> Noel in Perth.

>

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> Ballarat Tramway Museum had their annual general meeting yesterday and members got the privilege of a ride in Geelong No 2.

>

> It's a high quality restoration and Warrington Cameron deserves great credit for that.

>

> Warrington's work was recognised by a rarely issued "President's Award"

> from the Council Of Tramway Museums of Australasia.

>

> Mal Rowe - now a member of BTM - and pleased to be!

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