SOURCES

Below is a list of PROV series which hold documents relating to the West Gate Bridge project.

VPRS 2591/P0 and 2591/P1 Transcript of Proceedings
Documents relating to the Royal Commission into the failure of West Gate Bridge, including transcripts of the proceedings, correspondence, the report and newspaper clippings.

VPRS 24/P3 Inquest Deposition Files, unit 120
Includes the Report on West Gate Bridge Collapse by the Technical Committee set up by the City Coroner, and a Plan of Survey of Portion of the West Gate Bridge (stamped ‘original copy’).

VPRS 9310/P1 Classified Subject Index Cards, unit 3
Section on West Gate Bridge Authority contains cards registering file details of Treasury department records in VPRS 1207 and VPRS 9458.

VPRS 9458/P1 General Correspondence Files, Annual Single Number System, unit 154
Includes a Treasury department file containing information about the development of the West Gate Park from 1980–1985.

VPRS 8291/P1 General Correspondence Files, units 341, 353, 367
These Footscray municipal records consist of planning documents, correspondence, plans, properties and owners affected by project.

VPRS 11565/P1 General Correspondence Files, Alpha-Numeric System, unit 59
These Williamstown municipal records contains a file of correspondence relating to the Lower Yarra Steering Committee.