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Electricity Trust of South Australia (1947 - )

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Adelaide, South Australia

Summary

The Trust came into being in 1947 by virtue of the Electricity Trust of South Australia Act, No 3 of 1946. The act vested the assets of the Adelaide Electric Supply Company Limited in the Trust.

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  South Australian Electric Light & Motive Power Company
       1899 - 1921 Electric Lighting and Traction Company of Australia
             1905 - 1947 Adelaide Electric Supply Company Limited
                   1947 - Electricity Trust of South Australia

Archival resources

State Library of South Australia

  • Electricity Trust of South Australia records, 1996, OH 574; State Library of South Australia. Details

State Records of South Australia

  • Adelaide Electric Supply Company Limited/Electricity Trust of South Australia records, 1897 - 1998; State Records of South Australia. Details

Published resources

Books

  • Jubilee souvenir of public electricity supply in South Australia 1899-1949: S.A. Electric Light & Motive Power Co, the British Electrical Engineering Co Ltd, Electric Light & Traction Co, Adelaide Electric Supply Co Ltd, the Electricity Trust South Australia: 1899-1949, Advertiser Printing Office, Adelaide, 1949, 16 pp. Details
  • Linn, Rob, ETSA : the story of electricity in South Australia., Historical Consultants for ETSA, Adelaide, 1996. Details

Bruce A. Smith

Created: 17 July 2000, Last modified: 14 October 2010