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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - TRAMS AS BRIDAL COACH
... , 1970. Photograph of a Birney Tram being used as a bridal coach... Advertiser, Monday November 16, 1970. Photograph of a Birney Tram ...Newspaper clipping Bendigo Advertiser, Monday November 16, 1970. Photograph of a Birney Tram being used as a bridal coach for the marriage of Francis Clement Hill and Mary Higgins. The trams was used to transport the bridal party to the reception.person, individual, basil miller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Birney 218 Power St. Hawthorn, 1924
... Birney new trams In ink on rear "Birney 218, Power St Hawthorn ...Photo shows X class Birney No. 218 in Power Street soon after delivery. It is fitted with a bow pantograph.Yields information about X class tram No. 218Black and White photograph on plain paper.In ink on rear "Birney 218, Power St Hawthorn" Has TMSV Sales stamp on rear.tramways, tram 218, power st, x class, birney, new trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ron Hann, Jan. 1963
... depot interior with Birney trams 11 and 30 with various wheels.... trams tramways Bendigo Depot Birney tram 11 tram 30 Has label ...Yields information about View St Bendigo, the streetscape and the tram liveries in 1963.Black and white print on laser print paper - of Bendigo depot interior with Birney trams 11 and 30 with various wheels, trucks and parts in the foreground - 1/1963. Photo by Ron Hann. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolor Crystal Archive for Frontier"Has label "Reference 6/212/32 Photo by Ron Hann" and another label " Bendigo Depot 01.63"trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, birney, tram 11, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Eldon Hogan, mid 1970's
... Colour slide of Birney tram No. 30 at the North Bendigo... Birney North Bendigo tram 30 Colour slide of Birney tram No. 30 ...Colour slide of Birney tram No. 30 at the North Bendigo Terminus in Bendigo Trust colours, mid 1970's and a SEC Bogie tram behind. Possibly on an ARE tour. Photographer Eldon Hogan, AGFA Slide, blue plastic with white plastic on reverse.tramways, trams, sper, bendigo, birney, north bendigo, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Peter Duckett, late 1940's or early 1950's
... Black and White Photograph of Bendigo Birney tram No. 29... to "modernisation", see Reg Item 4342. trams tramways Bendigo Depot Birney ...Yields information about the appearance of Bendigo's ESCo trams during the 1940's, prior to "modernisation", see Reg Item 4342.Black and White Photograph of Bendigo Birney tram No. 29 leaving the depot, with the destination of Eaglehawk. Photographed either late 1940's or early 1950's. Could be an enthusiast tour/ or visit, given the people in the background of the photograph. Peter Duckett Collection.On rear, stamped in black ink "Photo supplied from P.W. Duckett Collection, All Rights Reserved, 69 Howitt Rd. Nth Caulfield 3161."trams, tramways, bendigo, depot, birney, tram 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Birney Ryrie St, c1940
... Photograph of a Geelong Birney tram in Ryrie St. Note... Birney tram in Ryrie St. Note the large bag the conductor ...Photograph of a Geelong Birney tram in Ryrie St. Note the large bag the conductor is carrying around his shoulder, and who is speaking to two people. Tram has the destination of Eastern Park. Behind is the Mayfair School of Dancing, Gurr Frier & Collins Auctioneer, and a shop showing it as Agents for Tri-Cleaning and Art Dyers. Photo c1940.Yields information about the Geelong Birney trams and their use.Black and white photograph printed on plain paper.tramcars, geelong, birney tramcars, ryrie st, conductors, eastern park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Series of 3 photographs - grip car 436, The Age Newspaper, Jan 1978
... historian. the 3rd photographs features Birney tram X 217, Z 1... photographs features Birney tram X 217, Z 1 and Y1 613. Yields ...Series of three photos showing the loading and transportation to the 1978 Transport Cavalcade held on Monday 30-1-1978. All from The Age. The donor has written detailed descriptions on the rear. The second photo features Len Millar a tramway historian. the 3rd photographs features Birney tram X 217, Z 1 and Y1 613.Yields information about the preparations and the 1978 Transport Cavalcade.Set of three images of cable grip card 436 and of the 1978 Transport Cavalcade.See images of the rear of each print.tramways, transport, cable trams, alf twentyman, transport cavalcade, spencer street, x class, tram 217, tram 1, z class -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PALL MALL, LOOKING SSW, c1969
... , Beehive Stores and 3BO. Motor vehicles, Birney Tram No. 30..., MLC Buildings, Beehive Stores and 3BO. Motor vehicles, Birney ...Black and white photograph. View of Pall Mall looking SSW. Myer store Bendigo Arcade, National Bank, MLC Buildings, Beehive Stores and 3BO. Motor vehicles, Birney Tram No. 30, Peter's Ice Cream truck and Holden utility. Inscriptions:place, streetscape, pall mall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Eldon Hogan, Oct. 1966
... Colour slide of four Birney Trams on the North Bendigo line... Birney tram 11 tram 30 In ink "SPER Bendigo Oct. '66" Colour ...Colour slide of four Birney Trams on the North Bendigo line, Oct. 1966, SPER Tour, lead by tram No. 11, followed by No. 30. People alongside the tram on a wet day. Photographer Eldon Hogan, AGFA Slide, blue plastic with white plastic on reverse.In ink "SPER Bendigo Oct. '66"tramways, trams, sper, bendigo, birney, tram 11, tram 30 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Golden Square route Bendigo Tramways No. 28 parked, possibly near the Arnold Street Tram Depot, Bendigo, January 1972, Jan 1972
... , eaglehawk, george coop collection, golden square, tram, Birney (USA...Birney (USA manufacture) tram car... melbourne Birney (USA manufacture) tram car arnold street depot ...Birney (USA manufacture) tram carDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencyarnold street depot, bendigo, bendigo tramways no. 28, eaglehawk, george coop collection, golden square, tram, birney (usa) tram car -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1962
... , with passengers boarding the Birney tram car and the conductor observing... the Birney tram car and the conductor observing them. The Bendigo has ...Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of Bendigo 7 and possibly No. 29 in Pall Mall Bendigo, with passengers boarding the Birney tram car and the conductor observing them. The Bendigo has the destination of Quarry Hill and No. 7, North Bendigo. Photo taken c1962."BES 8" in penciltramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, pall mall, tram 7, tram 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 3/12/1961 12:00:00 AM
... Bendigo Birney tram No. 30 leaving Charing Cross for Quarry... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams Bendigo Birney ...Bendigo Birney tram No. 30 leaving Charing Cross for Quarry Hill, taken after tram has passed, on 3-12-1961. Tram fitted with lights and warning stripes. Passing Ezywalkin stores. Shows stone sets in pavement. Has Quarry Hill destination. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped on 'K.S.Kings etc.' and in blue ink, 'K(k)(359), 1/250 f4, 3/12/61, Bendigo Birney 30, Charing Cross'tramways, trams, bendigo, birney, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Official Time Table Bendigo June 1940", Jun. 1940
... of Geelong loading a pram into a Birney tram.... with a photograph of Len Smith of Geelong loading a pram into a Birney tram ...Centre pages show a map of the system and the sections. The extension to North Bendigo is yet to be constructed. Gives times for trams leaving the city or the terminals for the routes and for the Eaglehawk route, leaving Long Gully Bridge. Has four SECV Advertisements within the book for hot water, ovens - cookers, toasters and electric fan heaters. Three copies held. See item 5356 for a digital image of the same document with a photograph of Len Smith of Geelong loading a pram into a Birney tram.Provides details of 1940 tram services in Bendigo.Forty-page booklet, with orange lightweight covers, saddle-stapled, SECV Provincial Tramways with the title "Official Time Table Bendigo June 1940". Has address if Hargreaves St Bendigo on bottom of the cover. Two copies held.bendigo, timetables, secv -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Peter Duckett, 1940's
... Black and White Photograph of Geelong No. 15, Birney tram... 1940's. trams tramways Geelong Birney Chilwell tram 15 On rear ...Yields information about the appearance of Geelong's Scrubber / track cleaning tram, c1930, early 1940's.Black and White Photograph of Geelong No. 15, Birney tram, showing "Eastern Beach" as the destination and a "Pay as You Enter" sign. Photo taken during the 1940's, before the tram went to Bendigo. Peter Duckett Collection. Dave O'Neil confirmed June 30/2009, tram is at the Chilwell terminus, the house in the view still remains. SeeOn rear, stamped in black ink "Photo supplied from P.W. Duckett Collection, All Rights Reserved, 69 Howitt Rd. Nth Caulfield 3161."trams, tramways, geelong, birney, chilwell, tram 15 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - K Class 217 (Birney Safety Car) in Doncaster & North Balwyn Village, 1990
... trams Birney safety car Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. K ...This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event from the Kew Tram Depot. Laminated colour enlargement of a K Class 217 (Birney Car) in Doncaster & North Balwyn Village taken at a re-enactment from the Kew Depot in 1990.Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. K Class 217 (Birney Car) in Doncaster & North Balwyn village. Original location of East Kew Depot"kew tram depot, k class trams, birney safety car -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Commonwealth Engineer, Electrical Engineer, The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser, Noiseless Tramcar - first Australian Vehicles - Bogies fitted have special noise reducing features, 1917 - 1951
... Trams tramways MMTB MBCTT New Tramcars VR Bogie Trams Birney X ...Set of 12 reports, photocopied onto heat sensitive paper from various magazines. Documents match the image numbers. .1 - 2 pages, from The Commonwealth Engineer, 1/10/1917 - "New Cars for the Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramways", written by Straun Robertson. .2 - 2 pages, from The Commonwealth Engineer, 1/3/1919 - "Double Bogie Combination Tram Car - St Kilda Brighton Electric Line". .3 - 2 pages - Electrical Engineer - 15/6/1924 - "One Man cars for Melbourne and Geelong Vic. The Brill Birney Safety Car" .4 - 1 page - Electrical Engineer - 15/11/1925 - "Standard Car for Melbourne Tramways" - has sketch of W2 369. .5 - 2 pages - Electrical Engineer - 15/8/1927 - "New Bogie car for Melbourne Tramways" Y class. .6 - 2 pages - Electrical Engineer -15/3/1936 - "Tramcar of New type for Melbourne - Large car for Two-man or One-man operation" - Y1 class .7 - 3 pages, The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser - 15/3/1932 - "Modern Tramcars for Melbourne - Design for reduction of noise and construction with electrical Welding" W3 class. .8 - 2 pages, The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser - 15/11/1933 - "New Tramcars for Melbourne" - has sketch of the W4 class tram. .9 - 3 pages, The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser - 16/12/1935 - "Melbourne's Lates Tramcars, comfortable Accommodation and modern traction equipment" - W5 class .10 - 3 pages - The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser - 15/3/1939 - "Improved Type Tramcar - advanced truck design, pneumatically operated doors, special lighting, acceleration 3pmh per sec." SW5 class. .11 - 3 pages - The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser - 15/9/1950 - "Noiseless Tramcar - first Australian Vehicles - Bogies fitted have special noise reducing features - motor drive through bevel gears, dynamic braking" - PCC 980 (See also Reg Item 5601 for a similar report) .12 - 1 page - handwritten on the rear of a copy of item 11 - Editorial from the Oct. 1951 issue of same magazine looking at the rate of acceleration. Reprint of .7 added 30/7/2019, from papers ex Robert Green - in poor condition, has been folded, both left and right hand edges in multiple tears. The photos are good. Measures 282H x 220W.trams, tramways, mmtb, mbctt, new tramcars, vr, bogie trams, birney, x class, w2 class, y class, y1 class, w3 class, one man trams, w4 class, w5 class, sw5 class, pcc class, tramcar design, electrical engineering -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Reprieve for Trams", 31/10/1972 12:00:00 AM
... by the SEC of a Birney tram to South Australia - AETM. Quotes... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Bendigo Birney ...Newspaper Clipping possibly from The Courier, Ballarat, 31/10/72, about the decision of the State Cabinet that Bendigo's trams will in the city for the time being. Follows the promise by the SEC of a Birney tram to South Australia - AETM. Quotes Premier, Mr. R. Hamer. No decision as yet on which trams to stay. Appears to be from the Courier, as starts with "MELBOURNE - (AUP)" credit."31/10/72" in blue ink on left hand side.trams, tramways, bendigo, birney, bendigo trust, r. j. hamer -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, John Ward, 1/01/1972 12:00:00 AM
... "00890 010172 SEC Birney tram 28 Pall Mall at Williamson St... January 1972 Slide title "00890 010172 SEC Birney tram 28 Pall ...Digital image of Bendigo 28, with a Lake Weeroona destination, at the corner will Williamson St with the Shamrock Hotel in the background. Has signs for Carlton Draught beer. A Stonemasons signs is next door. Photo by John Ward 1 January 1972 Slide title "00890 010172 SEC Birney tram 28 Pall Mall at Williamson St outside Shamrock Hotel Bendigo Vic"trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, lake weeroona, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration, La Trobe Library, "Geelong - the view south along Moorabool Street", late 1920s
... Pengelley built tram 22 southbound with a Birney tram in front... with Malop St. Has Pengelley built tram 22 southbound with a Birney ...Photograph shows Moorabool St looking south from near Corio St Geelong. Shows the track junction with Malop St. Has Pengelley built tram 22 southbound with a Birney tram in front. The two trams are going from the Wharf to Newtown and South respectively. In the background is the State Savings Bank, The Geelong Library, Solomons store, and a building advert sign for Dr Morses Indian Root Pills. There are many motor cars, some horse-drawn vehicles, and one bus in the view. Photo, late 1920s, sourced from the La Trobe Library Melbourne.Yields information about Moorabool St Geelong late 1920s.Publish Black and white photograph with caption and source printed along bottom edge.ballarat, trams, tramways, geelong, tram 22, birney tramcars, moorabool st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM - BENDIGO TRAMWAYS
... No.30 tram (Birney) leaving depot displaying destination... tram (Birney) leaving depot displaying destination as Quarry ...No.30 tram (Birney) leaving depot displaying destination as Quarry Hill, C 1964. '3/64' on back written in pencil on top left.basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'RUNNING JOURNAL', October 1967
... ) photo by courtesy R.W.O. Pearson. Shows Birney tram no. 217.... Pearson. Shows Birney tram no. 217 is shown at Malvern Depot ten ...Journal of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. Ltd., Volume 4, No. 2. October 1967, fifteen pages. Front cover (right) photo by courtesy R.W.O. Pearson. Shows Birney tram no. 217 is shown at Malvern Depot ten days before it was moved to Hawthorn Depot. A few fitting, such as destination boards, have yet to be installed. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'.Tramway Museum Society of Vic Ltddocument -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Peter Duckett, 1940's
... Black and White Photograph of Geelong No. 27, Birney tram... Geelong Birney Newtown tram 27 On rear, stamped in black ink ...Yields information about the appearance of Bendigo steam tram motors and trailers.Black and White Photograph of Geelong No. 27, Birney tram, showing "Newtown" as the destination and a "Pay as You Enter" sign. Photo taken during the 1940's, before the tram went to Bendigo. Peter Duckett Collection. Dave O'Neil confirmed June 30/2009, photo taken at Aphrasia St, near Pleasant St Loop, the tram travelling to Newtown. The house behind the tram is still there.On rear, stamped in black ink "Photo supplied from P.W. Duckett Collection, All Rights Reserved, 69 Howitt Rd. Nth Caulfield 3161."trams, tramways, geelong, birney, newtown, tram 27 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH THEATRE COMPANY THEATRE TRAM POSTER
... people. Performed on a famous Birney Tram along the Bendigo... of Bendigo, its trams and its people. Performed on a famous Birney ...Poster, yellow and orange, black text. Poster is advertising the Central Deborah Theatre Company, theatre tram performance dates of April 14 - 23rd (no year given): ' a light hearted story about the history of Bendigo, its trams and its people. Performed on a famous Birney Tram along the Bendigo precint' Poster has image of tram with Holden vehicle alongside. Stonemans sign on RH side.bendigo, entertainment, central deborah theatre tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, John Ward, 1/01/1972 12:00:00 AM
... Birney tram 28 passing bogie tram 2 in Carpenter St on Quarry... Slide title "04751 010172 7207-H SECV Birney tram 28 passing ...Digital image of the Bendigo 28 crossing No. 2 at Pinders Loop in Carpenter Loop on the Quarry Hill line. No. 28 has the destination of Quarry Hill, while No. 2 Eaglehawk. Photo by John Ward 01 - 01- 1972 Slide title "04751 010172 7207-H SECV Birney tram 28 passing bogie tram 2 in Carpenter St on Quarry Hill line Bendigo Vic"trams, tramways, bendigo, carpenter st, pinders loop, quarry hill, tram 28, tram 2 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 5/08/1962 12:00:00 AM
... Colour Negative No. N402, of the interior of Birney tram... of Birney tram with two crew members, driver and conductor sitting ...Colour Negative No. N402, of the interior of Birney tram with two crew members, driver and conductor sitting at one end of the tramcar. Probably No. 11 - see Reg. Item 2753 for the same Conductor, probably at Golden Square terminus. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR92B" and "5 Aug 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, crews, birney -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nu-color-Vue, Birney Tram 217 in Dandenong Road, c1980, c1980's
... Birney Tram 217 in Dandenong Road, c1980.... - co produced with the TMSV - of Birney Tram 217 in Dandenong... Trams tramways Postcards Birney TMSV L class Dandenong Rd Power ...Postcard - full colour with serrated edge - Nu-color-Vue - co produced with the TMSV - of Birney Tram 217 in Dandenong Road, c1980. Tram has the destination of Power St with an L class tram 104 behind. The rear is printed in brown ink - card number NCV 739, with place for stamp. gives detail of the tram, the photograph location, the TMSV logo and the Nucolorvue on the left hand side.trams, tramways, postcards, birney, tmsv, l class, dandenong rd, power st, tram 104, tram 217 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, M. Sayers, "The Wrecker WAS Here!!", 2000?
... of which includes a Birney tram. Record revised 3/4/2019 to add..., one of which includes a Birney tram. Record revised 3/4 ...Photocopy of an article in the State Electricity Commission of Victoria Magazine, Contact, Vol 2, No. 1, May. 1937 titled "The Wrecker WAS Here!!". One A4 sheet. The article concerns the demolition of the Geelong East tram terminus by a motorist, travelling from Queenscliff. Two photos are in the item, one of which includes a Birney tram. Record revised 3/4/2019 to add digital images with those from Andrew Cook CD. trams, tramways, sec, geelong, east, shelters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, early 1960's
... , with SEC No. 7 about to depart for Eaglehawk. A Birney tram... about to depart for Eaglehawk. A Birney tram in background ...Bendigo Charing Cross, looking east towards railway station, with SEC No. 7 about to depart for Eaglehawk. A Birney tram in background heading for Quarry Hill. Photo shows 'Ezywalkin' and 'Fountain Plaza' buildings, has large white with black lettering road signs on left. On centre pole in front of tram is smaller road direction signs (yellow with black letters) for Echuca, Heathcote and Melbourne. Tram has dash canopy lights, early 1960's.niltramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, quarry hill, eaglehawk, tram 7 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Bendigo Tramways - Rolling stock", 22/06/1959 12:00:00 AM
... and Birney trams. Notes that the problem can be resolved by shifting... truckers and Birney trams. Notes that the problem can be resolved ...Yields information about the basis of the swap of tramcars that took place during Oct. 1960 between Ballarat and Bendigo and the reasons for it.Photocopy of a "file note" of a Conference at Bendigo on Thursday 28 June 1960 to discuss Bendigo tramways rolling stock. Gives background to the situation in both Ballarat and Bendigo, the condition of the trams in Bendigo, bogies, single truckers and Birney trams. Notes that the problem can be resolved by shifting two single truck trams from Ballarat to Bendigo and sending one bogie tram from Bendigo to Ballarat. Gives list of people attending the meeting. Photocopy provided by Andrew Cook 15-1-2015.trams, tramways, tramcars, birney, sec, bendigo, ballarat, meetings, transporting trams, moving trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour print of donated negatives - set of 4, Ron E. Fluck, 1/12/1989 12:00:00 AM
... at Bendigo Depot 1759.4 - NN259A - Birney ?? tram at Bendigo Depot... - Birney ?? tram at Bendigo Depot No. XX Photograph Colour print ...Set of four colour laser printed copies of colour 16mm negatives featuring photographs of trams taken by Ron Fluck in Bendigo during Dec. 1989. Quality of prints poor - scanned from negative at 300dpi. 1759.1 - Negative Number 258 - General scene at Charing Cross, looking south. 1759.2 - NN258A - Tram 44 crossing Charing Cross from Central Deborah Mine. 1759.3 - NN259 - Tram 17 at Bendigo Depot 1759.4 - NN259A - Birney ?? tram at Bendigo Depot No. XX birney, bendigo, depot, charing cross, tram 44, tram 17