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John Ward (1942-2023) was a tram and train enthusiast from New South Wales. He visited Ballarat several times in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s, capturing some excellent photos of the final years of the Ballarat tram system.
SEC Single Truck Tram 32 in Bridge Street
Bridge Street, March 1970
Tram 31 in Bridge Street, February 1969
Ballarat New Cemetery Gates
Lydiard Street terminus
Trams 21 and 32 in Sturt Street
School group waiting to board
SECV Bogie Trams 41 and 38
SECV Tram 17 and buses in Sturt St
Waiting for peak hour
Trams 30 and 19 in Sturt Street
The Mount Pleasant tram at Barkly and Grant Streets
Lydiard St North
Lydiard Street railway gates
Early morning
Sturt Street
Passing loop at Carlton Street
Ballarat North
Trams passing in Lydiard Street
View from the Post Office Tower
The old SEC Depot at Night
Sturt Street at night, February 1971
Bridge Street
The Lydiard Street terminus
John Ward, (1942-2023). Photo: Robyn Kamer
SEC Single Truck Tram 32 in Bridge Street
Bridge Street, March 1970
Tram 31 in Bridge Street, February 1969
Ballarat New Cemetery Gates
Lydiard Street terminus
Trams 21 and 32 in Sturt Street
School group waiting to board
SECV Bogie Trams 41 and 38
SECV Tram 17 and buses in Sturt St
Waiting for peak hour
Trams 30 and 19 in Sturt Street
The Mount Pleasant tram at Barkly and Grant Streets
Lydiard St North
Lydiard Street railway gates
Early morning
Sturt Street
Passing loop at Carlton Street
Ballarat North
Trams passing in Lydiard Street
View from the Post Office Tower
The old SEC Depot at Night
Sturt Street at night, February 1971
Bridge Street
The Lydiard Street terminus
