Summary

Established in 1886 by virtue of the Silverton Tramways Act. The company was registered under the Victorian Companies Act 1890, in 1894.

Archival resources

Sulphide Street Railway and Historical Museum

• Silverton Tramway Company Limited records, 1887 - 1970; Sulphide Street Railway and Historical Museum. Details

University of Melbourne Archives

• Silverton Tramway Company Limited records, 1886 - 1963, Acc No 1972.0018; University of Melbourne Archives. Details

Published resources

Books

• Roberts, L.E., Rails to wealth: a history of the Silverton Tramway Company Limited, Broken Hill's railway service, L.E. Roberts, Melbourne, Victoria, 1995. Details