More than 20,000 people turned out into the centre of Bendigo to farewell the final tram on April 16, 1972. Photo:
Monday, April 16, 2012, marks the 40th anniversary since trams were lost to Bendigo as a mode of public transport.
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Their importance to the city was highlighted when 20,000 turned out into the centre of Bendigo to farewell the final tram on April 16, 1972.
To mark the 40th anniversary,
To further mark this historic occasion,