Set of two ticket wallets, folders or documents issued by Metlink, the marketing body and umbrella brand for public train, tram and bus transport operators in Greater Melbourne. .1 - Wallet marked "My Metcard", blue with Metcard and Metlink logos, with a 5 Senior daily standard Metcard inside it - appears to have been used in 2012. .2 - Red and white wallet, marked "Get on Board with Heart" and Melbourne Heath (Foundation?) logo on the front and Metcard details on the rear.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, tickets

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

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

1072 - Printed and folded card to give a ticket holder or wallet, with the title "Metcard keepsafe", with Metcard logo, connex, M>Tram, M>train, Yarra Trams and Bus Association Victoria logos, with notes about validating, Metcard information numbers and space to write your name and address on the inside if lost. 3 copies held. 1072.1 - as above except for the logos oriented vertically.trams, tramways, metcard, yarra trams, m>tram, tickets

Cardboard box contain unused Metcard tickets - ticket nos 218282001 to 218283000 - 1000 unused tickets folded by 2. Used to reload a Metcard machine. In the side of the box has a label "10-4-12" - most likely the printing date.trams, tramways, metcard, ticket machines, tvm, tickets

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

Set of three Metcard tickets, used during 2005. Has the Metcard logo on it, along with other Metcard, Metlink information. On the rear of each ticket has the use details. .1 - Sunday Saver Full Fare - Zone 1, $2.50, issued 15/4/2005 and used on the same date. .2 - Printed Metcard, but no use details, advertising the October 2005 Arts Festival - not used. .3 - ditto advertising the "Transported Back" exhibition at the Public Records Office, finishing 28/1/2005. .4 - "The Summer Read" advertising a competition sponsored by the State Library of Victoria - undated, has the logos of the State Library and Victorian Government (the place to be) - mid 2000's? On the rear of the ticket has been written "Inval ID" by a machine and how to order Metcards note. See image i3. Item added 17-12-2015.trams, tramways, tickets, metlink, metcard

Poster - A3 printed on gloss paper, advertising Weekly Metcard tickets and the possible savings. Titled, A pre-purchased Weekly Metcard will save you more than time". Advertising savings up to $30.70 (based on a zones 1+2+3). Has contact details. Produced during 2001.trams, tramways, metcard, weekly tickets, tickets

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

Set of four "Fares and Travel Guide" for 2009. Has contact details, and maps of the tram and train systems of Melbourne. Details fares, Metcard products, buying and validating Metcards, concession cards, refunds, travelling with pets, surfboards, general info. .1 - English .2 - Italian .3 - Chinese .4 - Arabictrams, tramways, tickets, fares, yarra trams, guides

.1 - Poster - full colour on gloss Paper A3 size, titled "Your AFL Metcard could be your ticket to the 2001 AFL Grand Final", promoting the use of AFL Metcards, a competition for the Grand final. Has the images of the 10 Melbourne based teams featured on Metcard images. Has logos of the AFL, Metcard, Tripple M radio station and Crown Casino. Two copies held. .2 - Poster - as above for the Olympic Games Football Semifinal to be held on 26/9/2000, titled "Win a superbox to the Semis" featuring 6 Australian plays on a set of special edition Metcards - see Reg item 1463 for the cards. Features: .1 - Marco Bresciarro .2 - Daniel Allsopp .3 - Kasey Wehrman .4 - Nick Rizzo .5 - Brett Emerton .6 - Amy Wilson Has the logos of Swanston Tram, Victorian Bus Industry, Bayside Trains, Connex, Yarra Trams and 3AW ratio station.trams, tramways, metcard, football, competition, tickets, metlink, olympics

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

Poster - A1 size, printed on heavy paper, full colour showing Melbourne's Train or suburban railway station system (same map as Reg Item 2510), titled "Metcard Fares and Zones". Shows the relevant Metcard fares, dated 1/1/2001. Has the areas that M>Train and Connex were responsible for.trams, tramways, metcard, fares, connex, m>train, map, tickets, railway station

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

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

Map - 18 fold - 6x3 - pocket size, printed in full colour, titled "Your Guide to Melbourne's Public Transport System - City of Manningham", published by Metlink c2005. Has a map of transport routes in the City of Manningham, details of Metcards, bus routes, maps of the tram and train network and Metcard agents. .2 - as for .1, but for the City of Moonee Valleytrams, tramways, maps, city of manningham, city of moonee valley

.1 - Magazine - 16 A5 pages, full colour centre stapled "Summit - News and views for Metcard Retailers - Vol. 1 No. 1, April 2001" about the sale of Metcard tickets, fares and savings information, the Summit Program that would earn cash rewards for retailers (see .2) and how it works, general information and a short quiz about Metcard. Not know if any further issues were published. .2 - Letter - folded A3 sheet addressed to Ralph Middleton of Collins Place News and Lotto, giving details of the Summit program, the terms and conditions and the performance of shop and rewards payable against actual sales.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, publicity, tickets

Pamphlet - DL size, two fold full colour printed on gloss paper titled "All aboard - getting on board with a Concession Metcard", detailing the use of Pensioner concession cards, health cards, seniors card and student concessions. Has images of the Concession cards. Has the M>Tram, M>train, connex, Metcard and Victorian Bus industry logos on rear. Two copies held.trams, tramways, tickets, concession fares, students, logos

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

Set of six Metcard tickets, used during 2000 advertising Olympic Football event, featuring various Australian soccer or Football players that were to be held at the MCG during the September 2000 Sydney Olympic games. Has the Metcard logo on it, along with other Metcard, information. All tickets have been used for various fares, along with 3AW radio station, ticket numbers and dates. Three copies of each retained from a larger collection. .1 - Marco Bresciarro .2 - Daniel Allsopp .3 - Kasey Wehrman .4 - Nick Rizzo .5 - Brett Emerton .6 - Amy Wilson See Reg Item 2512.2 for an event poster.trams, tramways, tickets, metlink, metcard, olympics, football

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

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

Used for proofing the design of PTC scratch tickets. Scratch tickets were in use during the 1990s, replaced by Metcard. The reference article gives a good background to their poor acceptance.Printed object belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s) at the time that scratch tickets were in use.A large rectangular piece of laminated paper. A total of 40 copies of 2-hour adult zones 1+2 tickets are printed on top. This is indicated on the left front side of the paper, along with the logo of the PTC and a disclaimer: "This is not a valid ticket." On the reverse side is the condition of use for the tickets (as would appear on actual scratch tickets).public transport, ptc, public transport corporation, tickets, scratch tickets

Circular adhesive labels for fitting to Metcard machines to advise that tickets had been automatically validated when purchased from the machine. Applied to tramcars only. Two copies held.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, signs, tramcars

Timetables for the following routes: 1 - Route 1/22 East Coburg - Moreland - South Melbourne Beach via Swanston St - Oct. 2000 2 - Route 5 - Malvern Burke Rd - Melbourne Uni - Jan 2002 3 - Route 8 - Toorak - Melbourne Uni Jan 2002 4 - Route 69 - Kew Cotham Road - St Kilda Beach - Jan 2002 5 - Route 82 - Moonee Ponds - Footscray - Oct. 2000 6 - Route 78/79 North Richmond - Prahran or St Kilda Beach - Jan 2002 7 - Route 59 - Airport West - City - Oct. 2000 8 - Route 57 - West Maribyrnong - via North Melbourne - Oct. 2000Details services operated by M>Tram c2002 and 2000Set of 8 M>Tram timetables, green cover with route number on cover, giving details of popular destination, checkpoints, use of Metcards and contact details, tram hire, frequency.trams, tramways, tram services, timetables, route 1, route 22, route 5, route 8, route 69, route 82, route 78, route 79, route 59, route 57

Set of two pamphlets involved the concept of the Tram 109 project, Dec. 2001. .1 - DL full colour three fold pamphlet, advertising Tram 109, new C class low floor trams and Superstops in Collins St. Also notes Metcards, how they can be validated, ticketing information and fares, location of retail outlets along the route. Has Metcard, Yarra Trams and Tram 109 logos. .2 - ditto advertising a competition to win a weekend package at Westin or Le Meridien at Rialton - buy a Metcard, fill in the entry form at the store. Has photos of the C class trams, driver console, hotels etc. Was originally contained within a plastic wrapper. Not retained with collected.trams, tramways, yarra trams, route 109, mont albert, c class, metcard, superstops

Tickets collected by the donor contains: Sheet 1 - Victorian Railways combined rail / tram St Kilda Brighton line 2 - ditto - most used with part tickets 3 - mainly rail and bus 4 - rail and bus 5 - ditto with some rail only 6 - ditto - with tickets torn in half 7 - rail and bus weekly 8 - Single and return tickets for Sandringham to Black Rock 9 - ditto with tickets torn to cancel them 10 - various rail tickets - mixed including some country and weekly tickets 11 - combined train and bus tickets post 1956 12 - Mixed railway tickets - including first and second class suburban 13 - General railway tickets 14 - Rail tickets just prior to Neighbourhood tickets. 15 - ditto with some NSW tickets 16 - MMTB Section tickets and others systems. 17 - Miscellaneous tickets 18 - Miscellaneous tourist operator tickets 19 - ditto 20 - Train world examples 21 - Metcards 22 - Metcards 23 - Metcards - printed for events etc. 24 - Metcards 25 - Frankston line Connex timetable, V/Line ticket folder and Ganga phone card. Yields information about the Victorian Railways rail and tram ticketing systems.Album - red plastic cover two ring spring binder, with gold block "Swap Card Album" - with a $14.50 price label in the top right hand corner. Contains 25 used or partly used card plastic sleeves and four unused sleves. tickets, st kilda brighton electric tramway, victorian railways, metcard, sandringham to black rock, buses, vr, railways, tramways, mmtb, train world

Poster advertising a partnership with Flexicar with Yarra Trams and metlink. Gives details of the Flexicar service and that the monthly Metcard holders would receive a month free access and 1 hour drive time.Demonstrates a Yarra Trams poster regarding allied services.Document - single A4 sheet, colour trams, tramways, yarra trams, flexicar, metlink

Set of two documents issued by Metlink, the marketing body and umbrella brand for public train, tram and bus transport operators in Greater Melbourne, probably soon after its formation in 2004. .1 -DL Size two fold pamphlet advertising Metlink, the role of Metlink, with a punch out with a combined tram, train and bus with the Metlink logos. Also advertises Tertiary Student Concessions fares and applications forms. .2 - ticket folder or wallet from folded card that could hold two Metcards with contact numbers, with space for a holders name and address and phone number and Metlink and Metcard logos. .3 - as for .1 - but with a different message on the rear about Metcard and where pre-purchase tickets could be obtained from.trams, tramways, metlink, metcard, tickets, students, marketing