Re: Re: Ballarat Tramway Museum in the early days.
  Mal Rowe


On 25/09/2022 11:35, Andrew Cook wrote:
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> The shots are:

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> 04631--Tram 27 before it was derailed and moved into the depot via a temporary track, 15 July, 1972. Despite the trolley pole being on the wire, there was no power in the overhead; that came later, along with a lot of 'blow-ins' who were not seen beforehand (sound familiar?).

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> 04632--Trams 27 and 28 in Wendouree Parade, about to be derailed and moved into the depot via a temporary track, 15 July, 1972.

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> 04647--Bogie trams 38 and 40 being winched along the temporary track towards the BTPS depot, 23 July, 1972.

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> 04648--Bogie trams 38 and 40 near the BTPS depot, surrounded by plenty of mud and sitting on very temporary track, 23 July, 1972. A well known tramway identity can be seen running next to tram 40 in the distance.

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Thanks Andrew - a bit of history there.

Mal