.1 - two page A4 lined sheets, hand written, titled "History of Tram No. 939 by Norm Cross PTC" - detailing the maintenance and repair history of W6 939 and its conversion to Restaurant Tram No.3 in 1995. .2 - Photocopy of the record cards "Car History", 10 sheets cut to size, giving dates, repairs, accidents, notes and maintenance of the tramcar.trams, tramways, restaurant tram, w6 class, records, tramcars, history, tram 939

Metal badge issued at the time of the Public Transport Corporation (PTC) 1991 Open Day. Has The Met and V/Line logos.Demonstrates a momento of a public event for the Public Transport Corporation of Victoria.Metal badge with pin on the rear.trams, tramways, the met, badges, ptc, public transport corporation, open days

Book, centre stapled, 40 pages + card cover, printed on gloss paper full colour, titled "Public Transport Corporation - 1993 Annual Report", providing a report to the Victorian Government on the performance of the PTC for the year 1992 - 1993. Includes a Executive Review, attracting customers, changes and improvements, performance indicator, statutory information and Financial statements. Signed by Alan Reiher as Chairman. PTC Chief Executive - Ian Dobbs. Alan Brown was the minister at the time.trams, tramways, ptc, annual reports, melbourne

Gives details of the split of the tram division of the Public Transport Corporation Vic to come into effect on 1-10-1997 into two business divisions - Yarra Trams and Swanston Trams. Includes a map showing which entity was to operate what section of Melbourne Trams. Prepared for employee information. Provides information on who would be the senior managers, a timetable, depots and routes to be operated and the logos that would be used.Yields information about the split of the Public Transport Corporation Tram division in preparation for the future privatisation. Pamphlet - photocopy titled Pamphlet - It's business as usual about the split up of the PTC to Swanston Trams and Yarra Trams. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, swanston trams, ptc, managers, depots, public transport corporation

Letter - photocopied A4 sheet, dated 25 June 1992 to All Staff from Ian F X Stoney, Chief Executive of the Public Transport Corporation, head "In defence of Tram Staff", following an article in The Sunday Age about tram crews drinking on the job. Advises that the PTC had undertaken an internal investigation and that the alleged bottle was that of a Ginger Beer. The PTC was supporting the staff and was making a complaint to the Press Council.trams, tramways, newspaper clippings, alcohol, east coburg, ptc

Used for decorative purposes on magnetic surfaces, such as on a fridge door, while also an advertisement for the Public Transport Corporation and V/Line.A marketing material associated with a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s). The V/Line logo shown was distinct in the 1990s, which has since changed as well.Rectangular sheet magnet with the logos of the PTC and V/Line on the top. In the centre reads, "City or Country/the best way to travel/is with The Met/and V/Line." At the bottom phone numbers for both groups are advertised, above the text "Public Transport Corporation."public transport, public transport corporation, ptc, v-line

Item used to contain papers such as a press release, or other public or internal documents for meetings. Has the PTC log on the front and inside along with pictograms for bus, tram, suburban and country train on the lower edge.Demonstrates a folder for the distribution of press releases and other documents in a loose format.Folder made from printed folder light weight card or paper with the Public Transport Corporation logo on the frohnt.public transport, transport, railways, tramways, buses, ptc

Large white paper pre-printed envelope for the Public Transport Corporation (Vic). Has the PTC logo but no return address details. The smaller DL envelopes each have a different style for the return address and use of the name, one having the logo.A stationery that is associated with a now-dissolved corporate body which existed in the 1990s. White paper printed envelope for the Public Transport Corporation (Vic) with logo. Has a removable tab on the flap exposing the adhesive section to seal the envelope. Included are three DL size envelopes - two with a window.public transport, letters, stationery, ptc, public transport corporation

The document is a copy of an advertisement in the Age newspaper calling tenders for PTC - "Upgrade of Z1 and Z2 class trams" and other items. Tenders were to close on 31/5/1995. This was for a mid-life refit of the trams and was for 75 vehicles.Yields information about the timing of a mid-life refit of Z1 and Z2 class tramcars.Document - single A4 sheet with date of 22-4-95 from The Age tramcars, tenders, ptc, z1 class, z2 class, tramcar maintenance

Book, centre stapled, 48 pages + card cover, printed on off-white paper full colour, titled "Public Transport Corporation - Annual Report 1996", providing a report to the Victorian Government on the performance of the PTC for the year 1995 - 1996. Includes a table of contents, Executive Review, attracting customers, changes and improvements, performance indicator, statutory information and Financial statements. Signed by Max Moore-Wilton as Chairman. PTC Chief Executive - Ian Dobbs. Alan Brown was the minister at the time. Has the theme "Moving from a system to a service".Has a white sticker on the front cover ""SOL T"trams, tramways, ptc, annual reports, melbourne

Photocopy of an A4 document, Notice - titled "Information Note to Passengers - Trams No. 138/193", dated 4/3/1990 about filming or the driver on trams 138 and 193, to ascertain their tasks. On PTC letterhead with the V/Line and The Met logos.trams, tramways, drivers, z3 class, ptc

Used to write short handwritten notes for communications/public relations purposes. 20 copies held.A stationery belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s) that is used for public relations.A stack of "With Compliment" slips (20 in total). Printed on the left side with a gray background are the logo of the PTC and its mailing address. The black text "With Compliments" is printed centered on the remainder of the slip; the serial code F/PTC045051A is printed on the bottom right corner.public transport, ptc, public transport corporation, letters, stationery

Used as external signage on vehicles.Signage belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s).A plain, rectangular adhesive sign (with rounded corners) with the logo of the PTC printed in front. The brand of the adhesive (3M Controltac) is printed on the adhesive-covering paper on the reverse side. The logo is printed via applying pressure to the label; it is likely that the original adhesive film (which would be made of plastic) has been used.public transport, signs, ptc, public transport corporation

Drawing shows the layout of the Melbourne tram system in 1990. Has a detail for the City area, prior to the expansion into Docklands and relocation of Batman Ave. Legend shows safety zones, loading zones, tram stops and substations, along with details of intersections, curves and crossovers.Yields detailed information about the Melbourne tram system layout in 1990.Dyeline print of drawing PTC drawing No. P16245tramways, tram stops, map, light rail, substations

Document or letter to the Director of Infrastructure Management (PTC) from the Manager of Protective Services about cars passing stationary trams. Dated 15/1/1992. Contains data, letter from the Chief Superintendent Transit Police, offences recorded, and outcomes. Originated from a 1991 memo from Manager Kew Depot. Yields information about the issue of motor cars passing stationary trams.Document or letter - 7 A4 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner - photocopied.ptc, tramways, kew depot, traffic control, police, motor cars

Instruction - single A4 Photocopied sheet, titled "Code of Acceptable Behaviour", signed John McMillan CEO of PTC, reminding personal of their contractual obligations regarding public safety, equipment and disciplinary action. Dated 8/1/1993. Was faxed.trams, tramways, ptc, behaviour, staff, unions, personnel

Photocopy of original letter from John Prideaux to the PTC dated 27/3/1991 (two copies), requesting copy's of any suggestions or recommendation raised in written form by ticket inspectors, traffic inspectors etc and response from the PTC dated 27/5/1991 providing some 20 copies of "headway reports". Signed by C. W. O'Carroll Manager Freedom of Information. Has the V/Line and The Met logos on the base of the letter.Hand written notes on the top of the first sheet as to the event.trams, tramways, ptc, freedom of information, foi, reports, inspectors, traffic officers, delays, incidents, events

Instruction or book - 16 pages, centre stapled titled "Making the Customer No. 1" customer services guide for PTC staff, mainly rail, with a introduction by David Davies, about providing information, keeping stations clean, displays, personal presentation and appearance.trams, tramways, ptc, behaviour, railways, staff, personnel

Has a strong association with BTM Board members who worked for the PTC at the time - 1992 - of the 21st Anniversary celebrations.Colour print of a photograph on Kodak paper of BTM Members, members, who worked for the PTC at the time, standing in front of a PTC bus and tram No. 13 at the crossing loop. Features Graeme Bennett, Richard Gilbert, Andrew Mitchell, John Phillips and Carolyn Dean. See Reg Item 3271 for further details. Similar photo used in PTC "Changing Times" Vol 2, No. 38, 8 October 1992", published for PTC (Public Transport Corporation) staff. Gives news within the PTC - staff magazine, covering both rail and tram.btm, 21st anniversary, gardens loop, tram 13

Pamphlet - folded A3 sheet, titled "106 years of Melbourne Trams" - special invitation to the Malvern Tram depot and the Malvern Museum by the PTC 20/10/1991 - gives details of the event and various Melbourne event dates and images of various tramcars and street scenes. Two copies held.trams, tramways, ptc, malvern depot, celebrations, centenaries

Printed A4 sheet - "Notice to Tram Patrons" - apology for disruption when the overhead was pulled down at Domain Interchange - Tuesday 6 June 1995. Signed by Russell Nathan, Managing Director, Met Tram. Printed on PTC paper in black and white. Has been folded into three.trams, tramways, ptc, domain junction, notices and information, overhead, accidents

Photocopy of a 10 page document titled "Policy Statement - Australian Tramway & Motor Omnibus Employees' Association - Victorian Branch - In Relation to Changed Ticketing and Operational Methods for Melbourne Trams". Records the union's opposition to the agreement attached to the document on the first page. Pages 2 to 10 provide the agreement between the PTC and the ATMOEA. On page 8 of the agreement has the space for the signatures of the Transport Minister, Labour Minister, PTC Chief Executive, Secretary of the Victorian Trades Hall, and for the ATMOEA. On the last page, provides the award rates. Dated 2/2/1990, follows the tram blockade.trams, tramways, employees, ptc, wages, personnel, tram blockade, strike, unions

Decorative item/sign used with velcro "loop" surfaces or patches to stick to surfaces. Likely used for advertising the Public Transport Corporation.Signage belong to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s).The logo of the Public Transport Corporation (PTC) with the letters of its abbreviation molded in plastic. The PTC logo and the letters "P," "T," and "C" have 2, 3, 3, and 4 Velcro "hook" patches, respectively.signs, public transport corporation, public transport

Photocopy of a single page instruction titled "Hot Days Tram and Bus", providing policy in respect to working on hot days, OH&S issues, personal equipment, vehicle reliability and the provision of cool water. Signed by Russell Nathan, General Manager Tram and Bus for the PTC, has V/Line and The Met logos. Issued Jan. 1992trams, tramways, instructions, ptc, the met, v/line

Notice or Instruction to All Metro stations, depots, shops, dated 21/6/1994 regarding the dating of the Weekly and Monthly tickets and expiry dates. Issued by PTC / The Met. Added 4-12-2018, titled :"Pricing and Ticket Information - Weekly Tickets" See Reg Item 980 for an example of ticket. .trams, tramways, the met, weekly tickets, mta, notices and information, ptc

Badge - Manufactured - brass? with gold plate finish on the rear and sides with a green and gold glazed paint finish with the Public Transport Corporation (PTC) logo and the "The Met" name and large vertical safety retained pin or clip attached to the rear. Has the words "Senior Officer" on the lower half of the badge. Badge contained within a plastic bag.trams, tramways, the met, badges, officers, ptc, public transport corporation

Set of two documents involved with stud markings in the roadways for Melbourne tramway operations. .1 - A5 size centre stapled document, 16 pages on white paper plus colour, printed yellow with sketches of a B, W and Z class trams, titled "Operational Guide to Tram Stud Markings". Published by the PTC July 1990. Gives information to drivers on types of studs at facing points, cross overs, shunts, clearance markings, section insulations, H crossings, T light, depot yards, compulsory stops. Has diagrams, and provides details for various classes of trams. 2nd copy added 6-1-2018. .2 - folded A4 sheet printed on gloss white paper, with the same sketch of trams on the top, titled "Summary of Changes and additions to stud markings", published by the PTC.trams, tramways, ptc, tramways, stud marking, drivers, instructions

Set of five PTC era forms. .1 - PTC Leave Application - A4 white - two pages. .2 - The Met - Refund Application form - A4 white - one page. .3 - V/Line - Trainee Nurse's Concession Fare Certificate - Quarto Green - 1 sheet. .4 - PTC - Statement of Lost, Mislaid or Mutilated tickets - A4 white - photocopied - 1 sheet. .5 - The Met - PTC - Statement of Lost, Mislaid or Mutilated tickets - A4 - two sheets - carbon sheet required - also for V/Line tickets.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, forms, certificates

Programme - A$ sheet or Ticket Circular - for the 75th Anniversary of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust, Sunday 24 Nov. 1991. Gives a detailed timetable. Printed semi striped paper. Has the HTT logo. See Reg Item 3939 for the poster of the day. Includes the event to hand over Wattle Park from Public Transport Corporation PTC to Melbourne Water.trams, tramways, htt, wattle park, ptc, 75th anniversary, cavalcade

Pamphlet - 24 pages, DL size, centre stapled, printed on white paper titled "Disability Services - for Customers with Specific Needs", giving information for disability services provided by the The Met and V/Line, has the PTC logo. Not dated - possibly mid 1990's. See also Reg Item 1181 for a 1990c versiontrams, tramways, ptc, the met, disability services, buses, public transport, v/line