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A leather ticket wallet with Ballarat Vintage Tramway tickets from the 1970s and 1980s. These tickets were some of the first printed by the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Carolyn Dean would have had those tickets in her conductresses bag. The tickets are in the style of the former State Electricity Commission of Victoria tramway tickets.
* The 80c ticket was used as an adult return fare from 1985 to 1987 and child return fare from 1991 to 1998.
* The 30c ticket was used as an adult fare from 1975 to 1977 and as child fare from 1978 to 1985. It was then used as a Child single ticket for while, late 1980’s to 1991.
* The 10c ticket was used initially for Museum entry tickets prior to commencement of tram operations. It briefly became a Child return ticket in 1975 and then a Child single ticket from 1975 to 1978.
* The 5c ticket was in use as a Museum entry tickets from mid 1972 at the depot, then as child single tickets in 1974 to 1975. Also used as tickets for other purposes such as check tickets and 50c tickets over stamped, then as cash received for donations for many years.
