Re: Fw: Week 3 September

Can we continue this list? Excellent. Should be a good chance to
celebrate, over a cleansing (light for me these days) ale, the
relocation of a crossover or something equally significant!
Paul in Melbourne

--- In TramsDownUnder@y..., "graeme bennett" <wgbtttco@b...> wrote:

----- Original Message -----
From: Ronald Scholten
To: WALTER Bennett
Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2002 6:13 AM
Subject: Week 3 September


Sep 15 1929 Electric line from Victoria Bridge via Victoria
St - Victoria Pde to Brunswick St Opened
Sth Melb - Pt Melb Cable lines ran to Market
St Only. Port Melb Cable Depot Closed.
Cars transferred to Sth Melb.
Sep 15 1969 Crossover in Glenferrie Rd at Malvern Tn Hall
removed - New run in - out layout at Depot.

Sep 16 1927 Tourist tram commenced service Y 469
Sep 16 1937 New Headoffice building opened by the
Minister of Public Works Hon.G.L.Goudie &
673 Bourke St closed

Sep 17 1927 Electric trams commenced running from
Swanston St to MCG for Football &

Races only.

Sep 19 1971 Closure of Ballarat Tramways. Last tram 40
to Sebastopol @ 10:45 pm
Sep 19 1993 W1 431 left new East Burwood terminus @
4:31 pm (First W1 to East Burwood)

Sep 20 1960 Hanna St renamed to Sth Melbourne Depot
Sep 20 1971 Ballarat 36 operates 5 days for Tourist
Development Week. Domain to Swanston St
Sep 20 1994 Z 99 Burnt out PWS
HTT 8 - MMTB 114 - Bend 3 escaped fire to
be launced @ Batman Ave 10 am.

Sep 21 1971 Relocation of shunts in Collins St @
Spencer St
(Copied from MMTB records 1887 to --)

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