The Photograph shows Ballarat tram No. 14 with the destination of Lydiard St North most likely in Albert St Sebastopol during the 1930s or 1940s. The tram was in the livery shown from August 1936 until Dec. 1950. A motor car is travelling on the adjacent side of the open door, which indicates possibly at the north end of Albert St, just before the tram turned into Skipton St. On the right side is a building advertising Robur Tea.Yields information about tram 14 in Albert St. Black and white prints - plain back. tramcars, tramways, tram 14, albert st

Ballarat horse tram No. 7 with two horses with the lake in the background at the tram depot in Wendouree Parade. Shows the triangular leg at the depot entrance.Yields information about tram 7 and the triangular track into the Wendouree Parade depot.Black and white photograph - multiple copies held. Fifth copy has notes on rear - see image 2trams, ballarat tramways, horse tram, depot, tram 7

Newspaper clipping from The Australian, 2/7/1977, titled "Tender Ballarat Tram" advertising a tender for the purchase and removal of a former Ballarat Tram (Bogie tram No. 35) from Ballarat and Clarendon College. Tenders were to close on 1/8/1977. The BTPS was the successful party.tenders, tramcars, ballarat & clarendon college

Photograph shows Ballarat bogie tram No. 15 at the City terminus (Sturt and Lydiard Sts), c1948. Has a destination of Mt Pleasant with a crewman leaning on the front of the tram. In the background is the Town Hall. The tram was originally Hawthorn Tramways Trust No. 26, then MMTB 132 and sold to the SEC in 1945 becoming tram 15. It was later renumbered to No. 36 during 1953. Photographer unknown. Two copies held.Yields information about tram 15 late 1940s and the Town Hall.Black and white print - plain back.tramcars, city, sturt st, tram 15, town hall

The photograph shows Ballarat No. 17, with the destination of Lydiard St North mid to late 1950s at the City terminus - Sturt and Lydiard Sts. A "Pay as You Enter" sign is visible on the inside front of the tram. The Ballarat Town Hall is in the background. Photographer unknown. Yields information about tram 17 in the mid to late 1950s.Black and white print - plain back. tramcars, tramways, tram 17, city centre, town hall

Yields information about the nature of the day/s towards the last full day of operation - at the tram depot. Used in the Courier Supplement to mark the closure of the system and how the Courier photo was used by another newspaper for another purpose.Newspaper clipping from The Age, Melbourne, 17/6/1972 editorial in the real estate section, p31, reporting the proposed sale of Wendouree Parade tram depot. To be offered at auction today at 10.30am, gives dimensions of block and auctioneers, Edgar Bartrop Pty Ltd. with photo of the depot from the street. For original of Photograph see Reg. item 3773. Also used in the Courier Supplement following the closure of the tramway.trams, tramways, depot, depot sale, ballarat, tram depot

Yields information about the appearance of tram No. 33 to Hamilton after being placed there.Set of two Colour 27 x 27 mm slide in Agfachrome blue and white plastic mounts of Ballarat tram No. 33 at the Hamilton Pastoral Museum within a shed c1971/1972. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, preserved trams, hamilton, tram 33

Yields information about the use of trams in Ballarat and the depot loop precinct in Wendouree Parade.Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of SEC Ballarat tram 37 at the Depot Loop Wendouree Parade, showing "View Point" as a destination. But the tram is going the wrong way. A special tram? Photo late 1960's or early 1970's.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, depot loop, tram 34

Pamphlet used to market the Museum featuring tram 27 with swans in the view. Gives details of location, opening hours, the new Museum building. Has photos of trams 26, 407 and a conductor handing out tickets.Yields information about the marketing of the Museum and its publications.Printed single sheet pamphlet DL card, advertising BTM Vintage Tramway, titled "Ballarat Vintage Tram Rides" 4 copies held.btm, ballarat, tramways, pamphlet, tram 27, marketing

Photos shows horse tram No. 1 in Wendouree Parade prior to its launch on 7-11-1992 undertaking as safety test in Wendouree Parade. Most of the people on the top deck are Board members.Yields information about BTPS Operations and work in 1992.Colour print of Kodak paper - Ballarat - Horse tram prelaunch test in Wendouree ParadeHas details of the location and dates on rear along with photographers number.ballarat, tramways, tramcars, btps, horse tram, tram 1, wendouree parade

Yields information about the use of trams in Ballarat and the Ballarat Post Office.Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of SEC Ballarat tram 26 crossing the railway level crossing in Lydiard St North. Tram showing "Special". Photo late 1960's. Has the railway station, signal gantry and Reids Coffee Palace in the background.trams, tramways, lydiard st north, railway station, level crossings, tram 21, tram 41

SEC Ballarat No.36 in the 1950 or earlier in Wendouree Parade with the Lake and one of the rowing sheds in the background. SEC Official photograph. See item 9119 for a photograph looking the other way. See Reg Item 4568 for the CD.Yields information about SEC Ballarat tram No. 36 - one of a series of official photographs early 1950 or earlier and the appearance of the tram.Digital Image of a Black and White photograph.trams, tramways, secv, wendouree parade, tram 36

Set of two Black and white photographs of Electric Supply Co of Victoria (ESCo) Grenville St to Sebastopol tickets. Three of the tickets have been printed for use on specific weekdays. The fourth ticket was printed for use between Grenville St and Bridge St Sebastopol. Possibly 1920s issues. Photographer unknown.Yields information about ESCo tickets used for specific days or trips.Black and white photograph on plain paper - set of twotrams, tramways, esco, tickets

Black and white photograph of tram 17 on a low loader being transported to the TMSV site at Bylands on 20/9/1971, following the closure of the SEC System. A similar photograph appears in the Oct. 1971 issue of the TMSV Running Journal.Yields information about the move of Ballarat 17 to Bylands in Sept. 1971.Black and white photograph with photographers details on the rearStamp on the rear "WELT Collection, A G Culpeffer Cooke Victoria Australia, Ref... Date Sep 1971"trams, tramways, tram 17, tmsv, transporting trams

SEC Ballarat No.36 in the 1950 or earlier in Wendouree Parade with the Lake in the background. Tram has the destination of Depot. The depot access tracks are in the foreground. See item 4529 for another photo looking the other way most likely taken at the same time.Yields information about SEC Ballarat tram No. 36 - one of a series of official photographs early 1950 or earlier and the appearance of the tram.Black and white photograph contained within item 9118.secv, tramcars, tram 36, wendouree parade, depot junction

Shows the various destinations used on a Ballarat tramway destination roll. This type of roll was replaced with black on white background during the mid 1960s. Possibly made by the AETA during the mid 1960s. See Item 7011 for other examples.Yields information about layout of a Ballarat tram destination roll. Reproduction of tram destination rolls printed on heavy paper - Ballarat.tranways, destination roll, ballarat

The Association of Railway Enthusiasts, a Melbourne based group, ran its first tour to Ballarat on 23 July 1961 and its last tour on 6 May 2023 also to Ballarat to visit the Museum. The group has subsequently ceased to function. The booking form provides details of the tour and times. The two tickets were used by participants as souvenirs of the day which included a lunch pack. About 70 people participated.Yields information about the last tour of the Association of Railway Enthusiasts.Set of two printed Edmondson tickets and three A4 sheets as a booking form.ballarat, tours, are, museum

The photograph shows Ballarat No. 11, with the destination of Lydiard St North mid to late 1950s. Location unable to be determined. A lady with a straw basket can be seen inside the tram. A bogie tram is behind. Photographer unknown. Yields information about tram 11 in the mid to late 1950s.Black and white print - plain back. Two copies held.tramcars, tramways, tram 11

Photograph of Ballarat No. 18 inbound from Sebastopol to Lydiard St North, leaving the Grey St loop in Albert St late 1960s or early 1970s. Photographer unknown. Yields information about tram 18 and the Grey St loop areaBlack and white print - plain back. tramcars, tramways, albert st, grey st loop, tram 18

Photograph shows Ballarat No. 14 in Sturt St crossing Lydiard St on its way to the Gardens. Tram has the dash canopy lighting but not the extended white strip on the front of the tram, indicating the photos is between 1961 and 1965. In the background is the Commonwealth Bank and the small newspaper kiosk advertising The Sun, the Herald, Craven A and Turf cigarettes. Photographer unknown. Two copies held.Yields information about tram 14 and the instersection of Sturt and Lydiard Sts.Black and white print - plain back.tramcars, city, sturt st, tram 14, commonwealth bank

Set of two photographs of Ballarat No. 13 in the storage shed at the Lake Goldsmith property. On closure of the Ballarat tramways, this car was donated to the Lake Goldsmith Steam Preservation Society and returned to Ballarat in 1983 on loan to the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Re-entered service in May 1988 after repairs. Photographer unknown. Yields information about tram 13 at Lake Goldsmith during the 1970s.Set of two, Black and white prints - plain back. Two copies held.tramcars, tramways, tram 13, lake goldsmith

Photograph of SECV tram 34 at the City terminus in Sturt St with a tramway crew member, walking in front of the tram. Tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant. Photographer and date unknown - 1950s.Yields information about Ballarat tram 34 at the City terminus during the 1950sCopy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, tram 34, sturt st

Photograph of SECV tram 12 in Wendouree Parade in the Gardens area. The tram has the destination of City. Photographer and date unknown - 1950s.Yields information about Ballarat tram 12 during the 1950sCopy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, wendouree parade, tram 12

Photograph of SECV tram 26 with the destination of Sebastopol and the rear of No. 22 somewhere - possibly on the Sebastopol route. Tram has some passengers looking at the photographer. Date and photographer unknown. No. 22 was renumbered No. 37 during 1952. Yields information about Ballarat tram 26 early 1950s.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, tram 26, tram 22

Photograph of SECV tram 39 at Gardens Loop in Wendouree Parade. Tram has the destination of Victoria St. Photographer and date unknown - 1950s.Yields information about Ballarat tram 39 at Gardens Loop during the 1950sCopy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, tram 39, gardens loop, wendouree parade

Yields information about a tour by a Melbourne private schools tour to Ballarat in 1961 and the costs.Top part of a booking form, Gestener printed, for a tour to Ballarat - "Victorian School Railway Clubs' Association - Ballarat Tram Tour", for the 23/7/1961. Gives details of the tour, trains, and times. J.R. Brady noted as Secretary. See Reg Item 7092 for a report on the tour and 2137 for a photograph of the tramcar.trams, tramways, tours, vsrca, ballarat, booking form

Photocopy of two letters to the Editor (items 1466 and 1468) and cartoon titled "Ballarat Tram Conductor" by Burns on an A4 sheet of paper. Prepared by BTM member Frank Puls. Has dates and paper names written on the sheet and a note that the letter writer, D. H. Woodward - ex Ballaarat City Councillor/Mayor.trams, tramways, letter to the editor, cartoons, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival

Yields information about the use of Special trams and the Ballarat railway station level crossing.Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of SEC Ballarat tram 17 crossing Sturt St from Lydiard St north with the Ballarat Post Office in the background. Doors have been changed over for the Sturt St central median strip. Note the lady with the walking stick behind the tram and the tram stop sign. Tram has an SEC Electric Cooking advertisement and the destination of Bell St.trams, tramways, lydiard st north, sturt st, post office, tram 26

Yields information from a students eyes about the history of the tram depot and how the associated environment changed and why. Has a strong association with the student.Poster prepared for a school assignment, titled "Changing Environments - Ballarat Tram Depot", features 6 photographs of the tram depot, maps, story boards pasted together onto a large sheet of heavy paper with Velcro mounts on the rear. Looks at the purpose, the location, the site characteristics, what changed, history, cause of change and likelihood of future change. Prepared by Georgia Foley Year 11C - school unknownTop right hand corner has the student's name in ink and on the rear a bibliography advising of Richard Gilbert's assistance.trams, tramways, depot, posters