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Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metlink, "Using the City Saver Metcard", 2004
Pamphlet - DL size, three fold full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Using the City Saver Metcard", giving details of the card, availability on both train, bus and tram, a map showing the area and major locations within the ticket area. Also has details of how they could be purchased. Printed by Metlink. Has a reference to the fare structure of 2004.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, city saver, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Folder with tickets, Victorian Telephone & Smart Card Collectors Club Inc, "Metcard Catalogue Students & Yearly Tickets", 2004
Folder with tickets - black comb bound, 16 pages in plastic folders, titled "Metcard Catalogue Students & Yearly Tickets", giving details of student concessions, yearly tickets and how they worked with details of encoding etc. See item 6704 for an August 2002 issue. Published Victorian Telephone & Smart Card Collectors Club Inc. formally "Rob O'Reagon" and a website that is no longer, other than on Trove - see https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20090912121642/http://metcard.railpage.org.au/trams, tramways, metcard, students, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metcard, "Tickets please - have the right ticket when you travel", early 2000's
Pamphlet - DL size, three fold full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Tickets please - have the right ticket when you travel" Notes the need to produce a valid tickets, talks about on board ticketing machines, complaints, has the logos of connex, M>tram, M>train, Yarra and Vic bus industry on rear. Printed by Metcard - Dept. of Infrastructure. Two copies held.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, m>tram, yarra trams, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metcard, "The Official 2001 Sunday Herald Sun AFL Fixture and Tipping Chart", Dec. 2000
Printed card or pamphlet, perforated as necessary with the various Australian Football teams and dates - titled "The Official 2001 Sunday Herald Sun AFL Fixture and Tipping Chart" and presented by M>Tram, M>Train, Connex, Yarra Trams and the Victoria bus industry. Has Metcard logos advertising the their use to the football grounds. Fixture gives the dates, matches and locations. Also has the AFL logo. Two copies held.trams, tramways, football, connex, yarra trams, buses, metcard, m>tram, m>train -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcard - generic, Metlink, 2008-2010
Set of five generic Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Has the contact details and the Metlink logo on the front of the ticket. Items 1 to 4 have a statement promoting the use of Metcards and printed in blue face colour 1 - 2 hour concession - used 2-7-10 2 - first copy no details, 2nd copy 2-hour concession - 2-8-10 3 - unused 4 - 2 x 2 hour concession - used 7-2009 and 9-9-2010 5 - 2 x Value Metcard, printed with a purple face, barcodes on rear - used 10-08 to 12-08 and 2nd copy 4-12-08 to 2-2-09Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of five generic Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metcard, "Last stop", 1/2002
Issued to advise passengers on National Bus, Portsea Bus, and Peninsula Bus of the phasing out of scratch tickets and paper tickets then in use on the Mornington Penisula and their replacement by Metcards from 31/1/2002, Yields information the timing of the replacement of scratch tickets in use.Pamphlet - DL printed in full colour on gloss paper.scratch tickets, buses, metcards, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - ticket - Yearly and Sunday Metcards, Metlink, 2000s
Examples of tickets issued during the Metcard Era - c1998 to 2013 All have the Metcard and Metlink logos. 1 - Yearly zone 1+2+3 Metcard Access Pass 2 - as above, has printed on rear "Expired" 3 - Sunday Saver - all zones - appears to be unused. 4 - Senior's Sunday Pass - also appears to be unused - see item 2202 for other examples.Demonstrates some of the Metcard tickets issued.Set of four Metcards - printed on a light weight plastic in colour with a magnetic stripe.tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, seniors card -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcards - World Aids Day - set of 3, Metlink, 2007 - 2009
Set of three Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Tickets were used to promote World AIDS Day. Two copies of each ticket held except for item 3. 1 - 2007 - December 1, Daily Full Fare - 22-11-2007 and 2 hour concessioin - 27-12-2007 2 - 2008 - 2 hour concession - 6-11-2008 and 14-11-2008 3 - 2009 - Daily concession - 15-2-2010 Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of three Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, aids, world aids day -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcards - Promoting places - set of 2, Metlink, 2009
Set of two Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Tickets were used to promote well-known Melbourne locations or places. Two copies of each ticket held. 1 - 2009 - Shrine of Remembrance - 1934 - 2009 - both 2 hour concession - 23-11-2009 and 10-12-2009 2 - 2009 - Luna Park and celebrity Tony Leonard 3AW sports commentator - both have a bar code on the rear. Used for Daily Full fare, probably purchased in bulk from an agent - 05-08-2009? Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of two Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, shrine of remembrance, luna park, tony leonard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcards - Events and festivals - set of 6, Metlink, 2007-2009
Set of six Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Tickets used to promote Festivals or events Two copies of each ticket held. 1 - 2008 - Circus OZ - Seniors Daily - 30-5-2008 and 2 hour full fare zone 1 - 27-5-2008 2 - 2009 - Circus OZ - 2 hour concessions - 27-5-2009 and 20-6-2009 3 - 2008 - Melbourne Writers Festival - Daily Concession - 17 and 19-9-2009 4 - 2009 - Melbourne Writers Festival - Full Fare - 3-9-2009 and 2 hour concession - 24-8-2009 5 - 2007 - Guggenheim Collection at the National Gallery - 2 hour concession - 21-8-2007 and 22-10-2007 6 - 2008 - The Medieval Imagination at the State Library - 2 hour concession - 11-4-2008 and 22-4-2008 Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of six Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, festivals, melbourne events, circus oz, exhibitions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Set of 16 100 year of electric trams in Melbourne Metcards, Metlink, 2006
Set of 16 Metcards for the 100-year of electric trams in Melbourne - 2006, comprising a different identification letter/number after the line that it includes GST and below Yarra Trams. Series - MA1, MA2, MA3, MA4, MB1, MB2, MB3, MB4, MC1, MC2, MC3, MC4, MD1, MD2, MD3 and MD4. Collected and sorted by the donor in a set. All have the Metcard and Metlink logos. All have been used between May and June 2006.Demonstrates an accounting system for Metcards along with the ticket number.Set of 16 - 100 year of electric trams in Melbourne Metcards - placed in a plastic sheet for "swap" cards each with a cut black backing sheet and an photo enlargement of one card.public transport, transport, 100 years, metcard, metlink -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcards - Festivals - set of 8, Metlink, 2005-2009
Set of seven Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Tickets used to promote Festivals. Two copies of each ticket held. 1 - 2009 - Jazz Festival - Daily Full Fare - 1-5-2009 and 2 hour Concession - 18-4-2009 2 - 2005 - Arts Festival - 2 hour full fare - 30-10-2005 and Daily Full Fare - 1-11-2005 3 - 2007 - Comedy Festival - 2 hour full fare - 14-4-2007 and Daily Full Fare - 10-4-2007 4 - 2009 - Comedy Festival - 2 hour concession - 18-3-2009 and 2 hour concession 5 - 2008 - Comedy Festival - 2 hour concession - 21-2-2008 and 21-2-2008 6 - 2007 - Melbourne International Arts Festival - 2 hour concession - 29-10-2007 and Daily full fare - 29-9-2007 7 - 2008 - Melbourne International Arts Festival - 2 hour concession - 30-9-2008 and 21-10-2008Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of seven Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, festivals, jazz festival, melbourne events, comedy festival, arts festival -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcards - event promotion - set of 6, Metlink, 2006 - 2007
Set of six Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Tickets were used to promote events and transport. Two copies of each ticket held except for items 5 & 6. 1 - 2007 - "Catch a ticket to all the action" - Cricket at the MCG - Off-Peak daily - 3-5-2007 and Daily full fare - 07-03-2007 2 - 2007 - Fina swimming event - both blank on the rear 3 - 2007 - Merv's Walk to the G - cricket - Daily full fare - 26-12-2007 and Daily Concession - 28-1-2008 4 - 2006 - Barry Humpries, EdnaFest - 2-hour concession - 14-12-2006 and Off-Peak Daily with a possible footy tips list on the rear - 19-4-2007 5 - undated - Melbourne food promotion - rear blank, but with use printed on the front - daily concession 6 - 2006 - Commonwealth Games, 2-hour concession - 6-12-2006 Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of six Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, cricket, mcg, fina, swimming, merv hughes, barr humpries, ednafest, commonwealth games -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcards - fund raising - set of 6, Metlink, 2005 - 2009
Set of six Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Tickets were used to promote fundraising for medical treatments Two copies of each ticket held except for item 6. 1 - 2005 - "Kids under cover" - building homes for children - Full Fare - August 2005 2 - 2007 - "Walk to cure Diabetes" - Off peak daily - 13-9-2007 and 2 hour concession - 4-10-2007 3 - 2008 - "Peter Mac connexforcancerday" - sponsored by connex - Daily concession - 14-7-2008 and 2 hour concession - 3 -7-2008 4 - 2009 - "Peter Mac connexforcancerday" - sponsored by connex - Daily concession - 12-8-2009 and 2 hour concession - 5-8-2009 5 - 2007 - "Help save a dad's life" - sponsored by Bunnings for Alfred Intensive Care unit - Off Peak Daily - 26-9-2007 and 17-9-2007 6 - 2006 - "Maidhill Chinnappan - cancer survivor - sponsored by Connex for Peter Mac, 2 Hour Concession - 12-8-2006 Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of six Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, kids under cover, walk to cure diabetes, peter mac, connex, bunnings, alfred hospital, maidhill chinnappan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcard - Love your Trams, Metlink, 2007 - 2008
One of many different designs or fronts of Metcards. This design was published for Yarra Trams with the message "Love your trams". 1 - 2 hour concession - used 20-3-2008 2 - Off-Peak daily, zones 1 and 2 - 21-6-2007Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Ticket - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, yarra trams, trams as icons -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcards - Celebrities - set of 9, Metlink, 2007 - 2009
Set of nine Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Tickets were used to record or mark the activities of well-known celebrities or personalities. Two copies of each ticket held. All are bar-coded on the rear and have the availability printed on the front of the ticket. 1 - 2008 - Glenn & Kantrina Manton - whitelion.org.au - Daily Full Fare, 1-7-2008 and 6-11-2008 2 - 2008 - Livinia Nixon - Channel 9 - 2 hour concession x 10 and daily concession - 11-2-2008 and 2nd has a blank rear, 3 - 2007 - Kate Ceberano - 2 x 10 and Daily concession - 23-11-2007 and 2 May 2008 4 - 2008 - Lord Mayor - John So - 2-hour concession and 2-hour concession x 10 - 19-3-2008 and 25-2-2008 5 - 2008 - Dannii Minogue - 2-hour concession x 10 and Daily concession - July 2008 6 - 2008 - Michael Kim - 2 hour concession - 13-3-2008 and 20-3-2008 7 - 2008 - Nicole Livingstone - 2 hour full fare and two-hour x 10 concession - May and March 2008] 8 - 2009 - Ron Barassi - 2 hour concession a 2 hour full fare x 10 - Jan 2009 and 7-3-2009 9 - 2008 - Garry Lyon - daily full fare and two hour x 10 concession - Feb 2008 and 27-6-2008 Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of nine Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, glenn & kantrina manton, livinia nixon, kate ceberano, john so, dannii minogue, michael kim, nicole livingstone, ron barassi, garry lyon -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Metlink, 2001
Adhesive labels for fitting to a Metcard machines to advise passengers how to purchase Metcard tickets. Shows a Metcard - 3 zone map, which buttons to use and fares effective 1/1/2001. Notes includes GST and provide a contact phone number - no web address. Has the Metcard logo in the top left hand corner.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, signs, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Metlink, c2009
Set of three Adhesive Label or Signs for use on Metcard machines or adjacent surface with the Metcard and Metlink logos of the type that where adhered directly to the machine - printed on a vinyl based Avery paper. .1 - "How to travel on a Concession Card" - with images of the various cards. .2 - "How to purchased your Metcard" .3 - "Purchasing the correct Metcard" - fares effective 1 Jan. 2009 - zones 1 and two only.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, signs, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Metlink, c2001
Adhesive Label - with the Metcard logo and the words "sold here" in the bottom right hand corner. For use in shops selling Metcards. Blue background, white .1 - large version .2 - small version.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, signs, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Folder, Metlink, 2000
Folded cardboard folder to contain printed materials for Metcards and appropriate publicity materials. Has a Metcard ticket front and information on the card, a new advertising campaign, new fares, comparisons with previous fares. Printed about 12/2000 as notes new fares and Metcards. has the logos of M>train, M>Tram, connex, Yarra Trams and Victorian Bus Industry.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, publicity, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "BATBYGOBSTOPL", Apr. 2005
Poster - full colour on white paper, A4 single sided, titled "BATBYGOBSTOPL", advertising Metcard tickets. "Buying a ticket before you get on Board saves time or Problems later" can be purchased at outlets and look for the relevant sign. Has Metcard logos. See Reg Item 2480.1 for date.trams, tramways, metcard, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Metlink, "Value Metcards will save you", "Online promotion for Value Metcards", c2009
.1 - Poster A3 size, full colour on gloss paper titled "Value Metcards will save you" about the availability of Value Metcards - eg 10 x 2 hour, 5 x Daily, daily 5 pack, weekly, monthly and Sunday savers. Gives some prices. Has the Metcard and Metlink logos along with contact details. See also Reg Item 1256 for a DL pamphlet about the Value Metcards. Two copies held. .2 - Press release or notice printed on a high quality A4 sheet, titled "Online promotion for Value Metcards" giving information on the promotion, the number of tickets sold, dates and banners used for the promotion. Possibly distributed to ticket sales agents.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, tickets, press release -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Metlink, c2005
Adhesive labels for fitting to a location near Metcard machines to advise passengers what type of concession ticket could be used on Melbourne public transport. Has a phone number and a Victrip website address. Has the Metcard logo in the top left hand corner.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, signs, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Nostalgia validated as myki steams over tickets to ride", 28/12/2012 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping printed from the on-line version of The Age, titled "Nostalgia validated as myki steams over tickets to ride", 28/12/2012 with a photo of Gary Davey holding some Metcard tickets. Article records the end of the Metcard system and the use of tickets. Written by Vince Chadwick. Also quotes Bernie Carolan CEO Transport Ticketing Authority.trams, tramways, metcard, myki, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Take a Ride back in time just for fun!", Aug. 2006
Poster - full colour on white paper, A4 single sided, titled "Take a Ride back in time just for fun!" Part of the centenary of electric trams, 10 September 2006 at Luna Park, gives discount for Metcard holds. Has logos for Luna Park, Metcard, Yarra Trams 100 years of trams.trams, tramways, metcard, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, luna park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "The Met is changing - automated ticketing", Dec. 1996
Set of pamphlets associated with the Metcard rollout and one Metcard ticket issued on 16/12/1996 on route 75. The envelope from the donor notes first Metcard (auto ticketing) and Associated brochures. .1 - Five folded to DL size - full colour pamphlet - "The Met is changing - automated ticketing is coming to your neighbourhood! - explains how the system works, purchasing of tickets and their use.] (Second copy added 3/12/2016) .2 - four fold to DL size - full colour pamphlet - "Metcards are on sale today at selected retail outlets" - providing on information on the purchase of Metcards and a map with associated addresses of outlets along route 75. .3 - single DL size sheet - black and white - explaining full field trials on route 75 and the use of Metcards. .4 - small pocket size 6 fold full colour sheet explaining how the Metcards could be purchased on the trams and validated. .5 - Metcard No. 00383158 - with the Metcard logo, The Met logo, validated at 1242pm on 16/12/1996. .6 - five fold DL - as for .2, for tram routes 3,64, 67, 78 and 79. .7 - five fold DL - similar to .1, more general document. .8 - 3 fold DL - "Everything you need to know about automated ticketing in three words" - What, When and How - explains Metcard. Could be a very early pamphlet.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, ptc, the met, neighbourhood tickets, route 75, route 3, route 64, route 67, route 68, route 79 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Metlink Bookmark, 2022
Metlink was the marketing body and umbrella brand for public train, tram and bus transport operators in Melbourne and operated the Metcard system that was used for ticketing. Replaced by Myki.Demonstrates some of the marketing materials produced by Metlink.Folded and printed card fitted with two magnetic strips to act as a bookmark.ptv, trams, tramways, metlink, metcard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Met Tram, "Automated Ticketing System Update", 10/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
Memorandum - 6 A4 pages, photocopied sheets, stapled in top left hand corner - Met Tram - Message to Camberwell staff from the Managing Director Met Tram - titled "Automated Ticketing System Update", signed by Russell Nathan and dated 10/7/1996. Advises that Metcard vending machines are being installed in tramcars from 16/7/1996 and that it will be introduced on Route 75 in the next couple of months. Refers questions to the Depot Manager, Geoff Lockwood and the Senior Depot Trainer - Greg Rodgers. Gives an overview of the system, tickets, validators, questions and answers about Metcards, including Metcard Xpress (something that did not actually happen), ticket types, assistance and concessions. Has the Metcard logo in the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, metcard, met tram, tickets, validators, ticket machines -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metlink, "Golly! there must be a way Melburnians can get about more economically", c2006
Pamphlet - DL single sheet printed on gloss paper titled "Golly! there must be a way Melburnians can get about more economically", about the availability of Value Metcards - eg 10 x 2 hour, 5 x Daily, daily 5 pack, weekly, monthly and Sunday savers. Gives some prices. Has the Metcard and Metlink logos. See Reg Item 1287 for a poster about the same ticket.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "A new automated ticketing system goes for a test drive", 23/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping, from The Age, 23/11/1994, titled "A new automated ticketing system goes for a test drive", written by Bruce Tobin, Transport Reporter, about the start of testing of Metcard system on trams. has a photo of a number of Metcards held up in front of a tram, Z class, without a destination roll. Quotes Alan Brown, Transport Minister. Photo by Sebastian Costanzo. Testing out of Camberwell Depot.Date and news paper written in ink along the top edge.trams, tramways, metcard, tickets, trials, camberwell depot