Series S4072 - FILES - GENERAL

Identity area

Reference code

AU WA S4072

Title

FILES - GENERAL

Date(s)

  • 1949-04-22 - 1958-01-15 (Creation)
  • 1933-02-06 - (Accumulation)

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Series

Medium

Format

Files

Status

Context area

Name of creator

AU WA A586 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TRAMWAYS AND FERRIES (1949-04-22 - 1958-01-15)

Administrative history

The WA Government Railways, Tramways & Ferries was abolished in 1949 and the Western Australian Government Railways (2) and the Western Australian Government Tramways & Ferries created. The latter agency continued until 15 January 1958 when the Metropolitan (Perth) Passenger Transport Trust was created.

Archival history

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This constitutes the main file series created by the Western Australian Government Tramways and Ferries relating to operational and administrative matters.

Some files contain documentation from the 1930's originating from the Tramways Branch of the Western Australian Government railways, Tramways, Ferries and Electricity Supply.

(Files in this Record Series were previously listed at the State Records Office at reference: AN 19; Accession 1722).

Accruals

System of arrangement

Numerical

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing access (legacy)

Open access

Conditions governing reproduction

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Language and script notes

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Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

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Identifier

Category of relationship

Succeeding

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1949-04-22 -

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Identifier

Category of relationship

Preceding

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

-

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Accession area