"MMTB Telephone Directory - 1981", providing telephone numbers within the MMTB system and external dialed numbers, with officer names where known or detailed and location or head office room number. Has handwritten list of frequently called numbers on the inside page. Yields information about some of the MMTB employees and their positionlBook - 52 A4 pages + manila card covers, secured with two Arnos clips.mmtb, telephones, personnel, depots, workshops, substations, tramways

Plans of Basement, Ground Floor, First Floor, Second Floor, Third Floor, Fourth Floor, Fifth Floor and Roof. Gives the layout of each floor, room name and the use of each room, along with the assigned user. See item 7384 for a photo of the building.Yields information on the 1964 use and layout of the MMTB Head Office building.Set of 8 drawings or prints, secured by two Arnos fasteners at the top of the layout of the MMTB Head Office at 616 Little Collins St Melbourne.Each printed dated "18.3.64" in each bottom right hand corner in red ink.trams, tramways, mmtb, head office, plans, administration

Ticket - Pre-paid 2 sections printed on blue card, MMTB printed for the PMG, punched for "IN" at the 2 section mark. Has the conditions of travel on the rear.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, pmg, sections

Single or one off of a pre purchased or prepaid ticket one of a strip of MMTB 2d tickets with an "O" in the bottom left hand corner of both side. Check ticket required to be issued with a fare. Has the full name of the MMTB one side and "M&MTB" on the other side. See also Reg Items 2486, 2487 and 3341 for similar tickets. See Reg Item 5854 for a set of research notes.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, pre-paid tickets

Ticket - Pre-paid 1 sections printed on blue card, MMTB printed for the PMG, punched for "out" at the 2 section mark. Has the conditions of travel on the rear.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, pmg, sections

Book - 52 A4 pages + manila card cover, stapled on the left hand side, titled "MMTB Telephone Directory - February 1979", providing telephone numbers within the MMTB system and external dialled numbers, with officer names where known or detailed and location or head office room number. Has handwritten updates to 1981.trams, tramways, mmtb, telephones, personnel, depots, workshops, substation

Single or one off of a pre purchased or prepaid ticket one of a strip of MMTB 3d tickets with an "O" in the bottom left hand corner of both sides. Check ticket required to be issued with a fare. Red cardboard. Has the full name of the MMTB one side and "M&MTB" on the other side. See Reg Items 1152, 2487 and 3341 for similar tickets of other values. See Reg Item 5854 for a set of research notes.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, pre-paid tickets

Photograph of Mr Robert J Risson MMTB Chairman - 1949 to 30 June 1970 - see 1970 Annual Report. Mr Risson received a Knighthood during 1970. Print received in a box dated 1960.Has a close association with Robert Risson MMTB Chairman.Black and white photograph on plain back - set of 2.mmtb, board members, robert risson, mmtb chairman

Report - carbon copy - single quarto sheet listing the Acts or means for the appointment of Board members - 9 separate entries, between 1918 and 1928 titled "Appointment and reappointment of members of the MMTB".trams, tramways, mmtb, board members, acts of parliament

Strip of four MMTB two sections 2 Sections travel tickets - printed on red card - perforated for each ticket with conditions of travel printed on rear. Tickets numbered B104621 to 624.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, sections

Provides a listing allocation of tramcars to various depots, workshops, storage and disposal and includes Footscray tram depot which was to close later that year.Yields information about the distribution of the Melbourne tramcar fleetTwo foolscap sheets stapled in top left hand corner, Gestetner printed, titled "MMTB Engineering Department - Workshops and Runningsheds Branch - Allocation of Tramcars January 1962",tramcars, tramways, mmtb, lists, depot, depot allocation

Single or one off of a pre purchased or prepaid ticket one of a strip of MMTB 2d tickets with an "W" in the bottom left hand corner of both sides. Check ticket required to be issued with a fare. Green light cardboard, with black printing. Has the full name of the MMTB one side and "M&MTB" on the other side. See Reg Items 1152, 2487 and 2486 for similar tickets of other values. See Reg Item 5854 for a set of research notes.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, pre-paid tickets

Provides a list of tram route numbers in use at the time. Yields information about tram route numbers.Set of two, Gestetner printed lists, each comprising two foolscap sheets titled "MMTB Route Numbers - Tram Routes". .1 - dated November 1957 .2 - dated 27 Sept 1965Item 2 has "Obtained 2 May 1967" along top edge.tramways, trams, mmtb, route numbers, routes

Set of 23 timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All July 1969. The first set of timetables issued in this format. 1- Route 4 - Carnegie - City 2 - Route 5 - Malvern (Burke Rd.) - City 3 - Route 6 - Glen Iris - City 4 - Route 7 - Camberwell - City 5 - Route 8 - Toorak - City 6 - Route 9, 10 and 12 - South Melbourne and St Kilda Beach - City 7 - Routes 10, 11, 9 and 9A - West Preston Northcote - City 8 - Route 1, 2A, 15, 16 - St Kilda Beach - South Melbourne - City 9 - Route 1, 15, 21, 22 - Moreland - East Coburg - City 10 - Route 19 - North Coburg - City 11 - Route 42 - Mont Albert - City 12 - Route 48, 74 - North Balwyn - Burwood - City 13 - ditto - Saturdays and Sundays - printed on pink paper 14 - Route 55, 56 - West Coburg - Domain Road - via William St 15 - Route 57 - West Maribyrnong - City - bus route Sundays only 16 - Route 59 - Essendon Aerodrome - City 17 - Route 64, 65 - East Brighton - via Swanston St/ William St 18 - Route 69 - Kew Cotham Road - St Kilda Beach 19 - Route 70 - Wattle Park - City 20 - Route 77, 78, 79 - Prahran - City, North Richmond - Prahran - St Kilda Beach 21 - Route 82 - Footscray - Moonee Ponds - bus route Saturday afternoon and Sundays 22 - Route 88 and Route 96 - East Preston, East Brunswick - city - July 1969, printed on white paper. - Weekdays and Sundays 23 - Route 88, 96 - East Preston and East Brunswick (Blyth St)< Saturdays, Xmas day and Good Fri - printed on pink paper. 24 - Route 4D - East Malvern (Darling Road) - City, bus route Sundays only Yields information about MMTB Tram services during 1969Set of 24 MMTB Tram timetables, folded sheets.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, route 69, route 64, route 88, route 96, route 4, route 4d, route 5, route 6, route 7, route 8, route 9, route 9a, route 10, route 11, route 12, route 1, route 15, route 21, route 22, route 2a, route 15, route 16, route 19, route 42, route 48, route 74, route 55, route 56, route 57, route 59, route 65, route 70, route 77, route 78, route 79, route 82

Timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 215, 216, 217, 219, 229, 218 - Deer Park, Sunshine, Footscray, City - November 1981 .2 - Route 233, 235 and 237 - Fisherman's Bend - City November 1981 .3 - Route 256, 251, 253, 254, 252, 255 - Latrobe University, Northland, West Heidelberg, North Carlton - City - April 1981 .4 - Route 290 - Box Hill - Blackburn North - March 1981 5 - Williamstown Road, Footscray, Ballarat Rd and Highpoint West - Route 223 - April 1981 6 - Clifton Hill, Esternwick, Point Ormond, St Kilda Junction - routes 246, 247 and 248 - Feb. 1981Yields information about MMTB bus services 1981.Set of 6 MMTB Bus timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, buses, deer park, sunshine, footscray, fisherman's bend, latrobe university, northland, heidelberg, carlton, box hill, blackburn, ballarat road, williamstown road, highpoint, clifton hill, elsternwick, point ormond

Report - 3 foolscap duplicated sheets, titled "Amendments of the MMTB Act 1918 (No. 2995) suggested by the MMTB". Suggests changes such as a fire and public risk insurance fund, payment of gratuities in event of accidents to employees or the public, payment to a Mutual benefit or sick fund for its employees, make donations to hospitals etc, a "welfare movement" fund, construct five tramways, road maintenance, change section 37 and change Board attendance fees. Document undated. Sought authorisation for East Brunswick, West Brunswick and Coburg, along Church St connecting Clifton Hill and Prahran, along Bell St connecting Preston to Coburg and East Northcote and Heidelberg districts. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, mmtb, acts of parliament, board members, insurance, road works, new tramway, east brunswick, west brunswick electric tramway, coburg, clifton hill, prahran, bell st, east northcote, heidelberg

Set of six prepaid MMTB for Hospital Travel, tickets for use on MMTB services, Has the condition of use on the rear. All printed on red card and all available for Adult use. 1 x No. for 1 section ticket 2 x No. for 2 sections 1 x No. for 3 sections 1 x No. for 5 sections 1 x No. for 9 sections See Reg Items 1 and 2 and 1232, 1668 for other samples and other records.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, tickets, hospital

Book - dark green card stippled cover, bound with 9 Acts of the Victorian Parliament that involved the MMTB and other tramways. Acts have been sewn into the book with glued end papers. Contains the following Acts: 1. - Act 2920 - Purchase of Goods and Machinery of Materials for Works undertaken or on behalf of certain local authorities - 22/10/1917 - bound all the Trusts and other authorities to purchase items made in the Commonwealth over 250 pounds unless certified by the Minister. 2 - Act 2995 - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Act 1918 - set up the MMTB - 7/1/1919 3 - Act 3074 - Act to amend the above Act - 28/9/1920 4 - Act 3023 - ditto - 16/12/1919 5 - Act 3243 - construction by the MMTB of an electric tramway from Melbourne to West Brunswick - 21/12/1922. 6 - Act 3247 - relating to the works and undertakings of The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Company Limited in the Municipal District of the City of Melbourne and the City of Essendon - 21/12/1922 7 - Act 3308 - Act to amend the MMTB Act - 18/12/1923 8 - Act 3367 - ditto - 15/12/1924 9 - Act 3583 - authorise the construction by the MMTB of an Electric Tramway in Racecourse Road, Melbourne - 21/8/1928 Unknown who made the book - made for an MMTB officer. Binds the original Act's printed by the various Government Printers at the time. See also Reg Item 2121 for other Acts associated with the MMTB.Inside front cover on first page in ink "Mr. J. Cass" and in other locations as well.trams, tramways, tramways, acts of parliament, mmtb, nmetl, west coburg, construction, racecourse rd

Single or one off of pre purchased or prepaid ticket one of a strip of MMTB 1 1/2d tickets with an "R" in the top right hand corner of both sides - fawn colour. Check ticket required to be issued with a fare. On the rear has the availability listing the lines and between streets. Has the full name of the MMTB one side and "M&MTB" on the other side. See Reg Items 1152, 2486 and 3341 for similar tickets of other values. See Reg Item 5854 for a set of research notes.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, pre-paid tickets

Provides a list of bus route numbers in 1961 and 1962. The 1962 sheet shows the additional routes following the take over of the bus routes in the Box Hill, Warrandyte and Ringwood areas.Yields information about bus route numbers.Set of two, Gestetner printed lists, foolscap sheets titled "MMTB Bus Routes Numbers". .1 - dated March 1961 - 1 sheet .2 - dated December 1962 - 2 sheetsItem 2 has "Obtained 2 May 1967" along top edge.tramways, trams, mmtb, route numbers, routes, buses

Set of three MMTB 1 1/2d tickets joined on a strip with perforations between tickets. Manilla or light brown card, printed with MMTB name, letter W, fare and availability on rear. Printed with details of the cable tram lines. Donated by J. T. Doherty, with a written letter detailing use - says 1940's Letter with worksheet file and envelope. Eight tickets purchased of a 1/-, instead of 2d per fare in the Central Business District of Melbourne.trams, tramways, tickets, cable trams, mmtb, melbourne

Duplicated stencil cut memo with dates and information to be hand filled, headed MMTB. to Driver R. Wearne, 1440 and Malvern, to attend Head Office in uniform for an interview to be promoted to the Official Staff (Officer) on Thursday 18/7/1957.hand written informationtrams, tramways, mmtb, letters, inspectors

Report - duplicated - 4 foolscap sheets pinned with a brass clip in the top left hand corner, titled "Parliamentary accounts committee - The Secretary of the Board (MMTB), Mr. W. O. Strangward examined on 15 December 1926", detailing a response to Question 20, about the operation of private buses and their financial situation. The report looks at 10 bus companies. and has a table comparing private owned bus lines compared to the MMTB's and their performance.trams, tramways, mmtb, parliament, victorian government, finances, buses

Set of 12 MMTB 60c tickets, printed on off white paper, details printed with in red ink, some different styles, with the bus number, date and bus type written in ink on the back of the ticket. Used between 1979 and 1980.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, tickets

Photocopy of a an amending document - quarto paper - "MMTB - By-Law No. 11 (General) Amendment No. 2", dated 25/10/1976 - changing the penalty for breaches of the by-law to $50. Has the stamps of the Governor in Council, signature of the Chairman and the Secretary.Has "H. S. McComb" in pencil in the top left hand ctrams, tramways, mmtb, by laws, passengers, behaviour

Timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 10, 12, 17 - South Melbourne - St Kilda Beach - city - Jan. 1981 .2 - Route 5, 35 - Malvern - City .3 - Route 6, 7, 36 - Glen Iris - City - July 1981 .4 - Route 1, 2, 4 - South Melb. Beach - City - Feb. 1981 .5 - Route 70, 71, 76 - Wattle Park - City - April 1981 .6 - Route 72, 32, 73 - Camberwell - city - April 1981 .7 - Route 77, 78, 79 - Prahran - city, North Richmond - St Kilda Beach - April 1981 .8 - Route 82, Footscray - Highpoint West - Moonee Ponds - Bus route 223, Saturday afternoons and Sundays - Jan. 1981 9 - Route 15 & 16, 53 & 55 - St Kilda Beach - Via Swanston St or William St - Feb. 1981 10 - Routes 6, 36 and 7 - Glen Iris, July 1981Yields information about MMTB Tram timetables 1981Set of 10 MMTB Tram timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections, trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, bus replacement, route 1, route 2, route 3, route 4, route 5, route 6, route 7, route 10, route 12, route 17, route 32, route 35, route 36, route 70, route 71, route 72, route 73, route 76, route 77, route 78, route 79, route 82, route 223, route 15, route 16, route 53, route 55

Set of two agreements dated 23/4/1920 between the MMTB and the Australian Tramway Employees Association .1 - two foolscap pages - pinned in top left hand corner - sets out that the MMTB has taken over from the Tramway Board, annual leave, wages, continuous service, pay rates, car repair sheds, variations, employees and signature block - Alex Cameron, H. Bell and W. O Strangward for the MMTB and John Abfalter and T. Jewell for the ATEA. .2 - three foolscap pages - pinned in top left hand corner - refers to the various Acts that formed the Board and Arbitration Act, the PMTT, Northcote council, MBCTT, carrying past agreements forward, minimum wages for cable trams workers, juniors, cost of living adjustments and application of the agreement. Signature block - Alex Cameron, Ernest Willis, and W. O Strangward for the MMTB and John Abfalter and T. Jewell for the ATEA.trams, tramways, mmtb, unions, agreements, legal agreements, tramway board, workshops, cable trams

MMTB 2d ticket - black printing on green ink, 9 sections, punched for section 2A, ticket number A, 0g, 736602. Has a Fisher's Wax advertisement on rear. See Reg Item 717 for a similar ticket with a Bushell's tea advert on rear.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, advertisements

See notes for further information from Dean Filgate.Ticket - MMTB red printing on light brown paper, with the number in black ink. A transfer ticket matched with Reg Item 5521, listing the various points of transfer between electric and cable trams. Has a "Victoria Bitter" print on the rear. Ticket number A777443.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, transfer tickets

Set of 29 MMTB 50c tickets, printed on off white paper, with a light green background, details printed with black ink, some different styles, with the bus number, date and bus type written in ink on the back of the ticket. Used between 1978 and 1979.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, tickets