Drivers

For Train Drivers see Railway Employees.

For Tram Drivers see Tramway Employees.

For Tramway Bus Drivers see Tramway Employees.

Drivers needed to be licensed before they could legally drive. These types of records are usually generated at the local level and may be found in local government records or local court records historically. They include:

• Motor Car Drivers
• Cab Drivers/ Taxi Drivers
• Carriers/ Truck Drivers

See Local Government. Also see Court Records.

Motor Driver Licence Holders were listed in police gazettes from 1910. See Police Gazettes.

GEELONG AND DISTRICT WEBSITE - GEELONG HACKNEY CARRIAGE OWNERS 1877

In 1877, there were 48 licensed hackney carriages operating in Geelong.?

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