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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Traction Publications, Destination Valley, 1964
... Traction Publications... Book Traction Publications J Richardson ...A pictorial review of Brisbane tramcarsIll, p.50.non-fictionA pictorial review of Brisbane tramcarstramways - brisbane, urban transportation - brisbane -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Traction Publications, Across the bridge, 1960
... Traction Publications... to their passengers. Ill, maps, p.38. Across the bridge Booklet Traction ...: The tramways of North Sydney were quite separate from the main system and possessed many unusual features which endeared them to their passengers.Ill, maps, p.38.non-fiction: The tramways of North Sydney were quite separate from the main system and possessed many unusual features which endeared them to their passengers.tramways - sydney, tramways - north sydney -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, J Richardson, Destination Circular Quay, 1958
... Traction Publications... Quay Booklet J Richardson Traction Publications ...A pictorial review of Sydney tramcarsIll, maps, p.38.non-fictionA pictorial review of Sydney tramcarstramways - sydney, tramway vehicles - sydney -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, J Richardson, Destination Circular Quay, 1961
... Traction Publications... Quay Booklet J Richardson Traction Publications ...A pictorial review of Sydney tramcarsIll, maps, p.42.non-fictionA pictorial review of Sydney tramcarstramways - sydney, tramway vehicles - sydney -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, J Richardson, Destination Circular Quay, 1967
... Traction Publications... Quay Booklet J Richardson Traction Publications ...A pictorial review of Sydney tramcarsIll, maps, p.58.non-fictionA pictorial review of Sydney tramcarstramways - sydney, tramway vehicles - sydney -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Traction Publications, Destination City, 1960
... Traction Publications... Traction Publications J Richardson ...A description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.Ill, map, p.42.non-fictionA description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Traction Publications, Destination City, 1954
... Traction Publications... Traction Publications J Richardson ...A description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.Ill, map, p.16.non-fictionA description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Traction Publications, Destination City, 1954
... Traction Publications... Traction Publications J Richardson ...A description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.Ill, map, p.80.non-fictionA description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Traction Publications, Destination Eaglehawk, 1965
... Traction Publications... and Geelong Ill, p47. Destination Eaglehawk Booklet Traction ...Brief history of the tramway systems of Bendigo, Ballarat and GeelongIll, p47.non-fictionBrief history of the tramway systems of Bendigo, Ballarat and Geelongtramways - geelong, tramways - ballarat, tramways - bendigo -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Leon Marshall-Wood, The Brighton electric line, 1956
... Traction Publications.... The Brighton electric line Booklet Leon Marshall-Wood Traction ...Description of the St Kilda to Brighton electric line.Ill, map, p.19.non-fictionDescription of the St Kilda to Brighton electric line.tramways - brighton, tramways - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Leon Marshall-Wood, The Brighton electric line, 1956
... Traction Publications.... The Brighton electric line Booklet Leon Marshall-Wood Traction ...Description of the St Kilda to Brighton electric line.Ill, map, p.38.non-fictionDescription of the St Kilda to Brighton electric line.tramways - brighton, tramways - melbourne - history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Traction Publications, "Transit Australia - May 1996", May. 1996
... Traction Publications... Australia - May 1996" Magazine Traction Publications ...Magazine - 28 pages - "Transit Australia - May 1996", celebrating 50 years of publication with gold cover and some gold printing inside. Has an article on the history of Transit Australia, commencing with Tram Tracks in 1946, Electric Traction and then to Transit Australia. Lists the various editors, publishing methods and other key changes. Has features on the way we have changed (historical photographs), Sydney City Rail timetable review, Adelaide bus contracts, Gold Coast railway, Melbourne Grand Prix and news items from around Australia. Scanned pdf copy of cover and article on the Grand Prix added 28/9/17trams, tramways, tramways, 50th anniversary, transit australia, grand prix -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BOOKLET - TRAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
... Traction Publications by direction of Australian Electric... PERSON Individual basil miller Traction Publications by direction ...Booklet - 'Fifty questions and answers about 'Trams in Australia'. Published by direction of the Australian Electric Traction Association, 12 pages.Traction Publications by direction of Australian Electric Trraction Association 20 Derby Street Moonee Ponds Vic W.4.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'TRAM TRACKS', July 1949
... Pub: Tractions Publications, 29 Seymour Grove, Brighton... DOCUMENT Pub: Tractions Publications, 29 Seymour Grove, Brighton ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume IV, No. 7, July 1949, 12 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'.Pub: Tractions Publications, 29 Seymour Grove, Brighton. Printer, Caulfield Printing co., 202 Balaclava Road., Caulfielddocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'TRAM TRACKS', April, 1949
... Pub: Traction Publications, 29 Seymour Grove, Brighton... DOCUMENT Pub: Traction Publications, 29 Seymour Grove, Brighton ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume IV, No. 4, April 1949, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'.Pub: Traction Publications, 29 Seymour Grove, Brighton, Printer: Caulfield Printing Col, 202 Balaclava Rd., Caulfield.document -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Compiled by K.S.Kings, Edited J.Richardson, "Destination Eaglehawk", 1965
... on the tramway systems themselves. No maps. Published by Traction.... No maps. Published by Traction Publications Canberra 1965 ...Book, 48 pages, "Destination Eaglehawk", with orange colour card covers, printed, with photographs, brief review of history of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong SECV Tramcars with some notes on the tramway systems themselves. No maps. Published by Traction Publications Canberra 1965, dedicated to Wal Jack.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, bendigo, geelong -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: DESTINATION EAGLEHAWK, 1965
... by Traction Publications, P. O. box 438 Canberra City ACT 1965.... Published by Traction Publications, P. O. box 438 Canberra City ACT ...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. A pictorial review of the tramcars of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Poorly bound book of the history of tramcars of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Compiled by K. S. Kings. Edited by J. Richardson. Published by Traction Publications, P. O. box 438 Canberra City ACT 1965. Destination series No 42. Price 6/-.organisation, union, transport, harry biggs collection, trams of ballarat, bendigo and geelong. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, Roger Wheaton, "Destination Paradise", 1968
... and the MTT itself.. Published by Traction Publications, in 1975... itself.. Published by Traction Publications, in 1975, compiled ...1306.1 - Book - 36 pages + card coves, printed on gloss paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers (purple and black) titled "Destination Paradise", providing details of the Adelaide and Port Adelaide tramcars or rolling stock. Published by Traction Publications, in 1968, written by Roger Wheaton edited by Jack Richardson. Provides details on the trams that operated in the two cities. Has a list of tramway and railway books on the rear cover. 1306.2 - Book - 52 pages + card cover, printed on matt paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers (purple and black) titled "Destination Paradise", providing details of the Adelaide and Port Adelaide tramcars or rolling stock including tramcar builders Duncan and Fraser, Pengelley, Holden, J A Lawton and the MTT itself.. Published by Traction Publications, in 1975, compiled by Roger Wheaton. Provides details on the trams that operated in the two cities.1306.1 - Has "Ajay's Bookshop - 380 Flinders Street, Melbourne" with phone number on the right hand bottom of page 3.trams, tramways, adelaide, mtt, port adelaide, depot, tramcars, tramcar construction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, "Destination Subiaco", 1967
... , published by Traction Publications, Destination Series No. 71..." edited by Jack Richardson, published by Traction Publications ...Fifty two page book including card covers with green banner titled "Destination Subiaco" edited by Jack Richardson, published by Traction Publications, Destination Series No. 71 in 1967. Briefly details the tramways in Perth, Fremantle, Kalgoorlie and Leonora, details each class of passenger rolling stock, with photographs, service trams, advertising trams, freight and sprinkler trams, maps, Includes many photographs.trams, tramways, perth, kalgoorlie, leonora, fremantle, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, Keith Kings, "Destination City", 1971
... by Traction Publications of P.O. Box 438, Canberra City in 1971, 3rd... Tramways Board", priced at $1, published by Traction Publications ...Book - "Destination City" - card covers - 84 pages - centre stapled - with sub title "Electric Tramway Rolling Stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board", priced at $1, published by Traction Publications of P.O. Box 438, Canberra City in 1971, 3rd edition with a small corrigenda sheet. Describes Melbourne s tram car fleet. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover, has W7 1010 with green and black banding and price. On page 1 is a map of Melbourne tramways drawn in 1971, but showing abandoned lines as well. Page ii, inside cover, has a list of Traction Publications. Back cover has a end on photograph of SW6 940. Outside of covers is gloss paper. Corrigenda sheet - 85mm sq has been glued inside its own covertrams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, Ian Cooper, "Destination GPO", 1971
... tramcars or rolling stock. Published by Traction Publications... stock. Published by Traction Publications, in 1971, edited ...Book - 56 pages + card coves, printed on gloss paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers (blue and black) titled "Destination GPO", providing details of the Hobart and Launceston tramcars or rolling stock. Published by Traction Publications, in 1971, edited by Jack Richardson and Ian Cooper. Provides details on the trams that operated in the two cities. Has a list of tramway and railway books on the rear cover. See image i1 for Hobart and i2 for Launceston.trams, tramways, launceston, hobart, tasmania, depot, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Leon Marshall-Wood, "The Brighton Electric Line", 1958
... by Traction Publications. Has details of the AETA on the back cover..., that commenced operation in 1905. Published by Traction Publications. Has ...Book - 20 pages including card covers - the history of the Brighton Electric Line by Leon Marshall-Wood, published 1958, 2nd edition. Gives a brief history of the electric tramway operated by the Victorian Railways between St. Kilda Station and the Brighton Beach railway station, that commenced operation in 1905. Published by Traction Publications. Has details of the AETA on the back cover and listing of some publications. See Reg Item 2062 for the 1st edition and 1351 for the 3rd Edition.trams, tramways, vr, melbourne, brighton, st kilda -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, "Destination Circular Quay", 1958
... . Chinn and R.L. Young and published by Traction Publications.... Chinn and R.L. Young and published by Traction Publications ...Forty page book including paper covers titled "Destination Circular Quay" edited by Jack Richardson, in association with N.L. Chinn and R.L. Young and published by Traction Publications, Destination Series No. 3 in 1958. Briefly details the tramways in Sydney operated by the Department of Government Transport, details each class of passenger rolling stock, with photographs, experimental cars, trailers, specialist cars, works trams, trolley buses, tram car ferry, Moore Park junction arrangements, notes re the Sydney Harbour Bridge, a map of the network in the near CBD area of Sydney and on the rear cover, a map of Sydney. Provides information on the South Pacific Electric Railway (reference Australian Electric Transport Museum), and other publications of Traction Publications. See htd1307i2.pdf for a scan of the book. Includes many photographs. .1 - Book - 56 pages + card cover, printed on semi gloss paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers - as for above. Printed 1967. Has a map of the Sydney system on the inside or the rear cover. The rear cover has a list of publications of the publisher. See htd1307i2.pdf for a scan of the book.On the front cover in black ink "Ex ARHS Archives Vic"trams, tramways, sydney, nswgt, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, "Destination Subiaco", 1967
... , complete with maps. Published by Traction Publications, in 1957..., complete with maps. Published by Traction Publications, in 1957 ...1305.1 - book - 20 pages including cover, printed on semi gloss paper, centre stapled with two colour covers (light green and black) titled "Destination Subiaco", providing details of the Perth, Fremantle, Kalgoorlie and Leonora tramcars or rolling stock and the Collie, Broome, Carnarvon, Derby, Esperance, Onslow and Roebourne light tramway (non electric) systems, complete with maps. Published by Traction Publications, in 1957, edited by Jack Richardson with Associate Editors of A. Cooke and K.S. Kings. Provides details on the trams that operated in the four cities that had electric trams. Has a list of tramway and railway books on page 19. See image htd1305i1.pdf for a scan of this version. 1305.2 - Book - 48 pages + card coves, printed on gloss paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers (green and black) titled "Destination Subiaco", providing details of the Perth, Fremantle, Kalgoorlie and Leonora tramcars or rolling stock. Published by Traction Publications, in 1967, edited by Jack Richardson. Provides details on the trams that operated in the four cities. Has a list of tramway and railway books on the rear cover. See image htd1305i2.pdf for a scan of this version.trams, tramways, western australia, perth, fremantle, kalgoorlie, leonora, depot, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Leon Marshall-Wood, "The Brighton Electric Line", 1956
... . Published by Traction Publications. Has details of the AETA... stock and an Epilogue. Published by Traction Publications. Has ...Book - 20 pages - the history of the Brighton Electric Line by Leon Marshall-Wood, published 1956, 1st edition. Gives a brief history of the electric tramway operated by the Victorian Railways. Includes maps, rolling stock and an Epilogue. Published by Traction Publications. Has details of the AETA on the back cover and listing of some publications. See Reg Item 1351 for the 3rd edition. Items 2062, 614 and 2063 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "Brighton Electric Street Railway" in ink on the front cover. See 3400 for the 2nd edition.trams, tramways, vr, melbourne, brighton, st kilda -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, "Destination Valley", 1964
... . Kings and A. J. Antcliff and published by Traction Publications.... Kings and A. J. Antcliff and published by Traction Publications ...Fifty two page book including paper covers titled "Destination Valley" edited by Jack Richardson, in association with K. Kings and A. J. Antcliff and published by Traction Publications, Destination Series No. 5 in 1964. Briefly details the tramways in Brisbane operated by the City of Brisbane,, details each class of passenger rolling stock, with photographs, service trams, advertising trams, freight and sprinkler trams. Includes many photographs. See image htd1308i2.pdf .2 - Book - 24 pages + card cover, centre stapled, with two colour covers - as for .1. Printed 1956. See image htd1308i1.pdftrams, tramways, brisbane, city of brisbane, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Leon Marshall-Wood, "The Brighton Electric Line", 1966
... . Published by Traction Publications. Has details of the AETA... stock and ticket notes. Published by Traction Publications. Has ...Book - 40 pages including card covers - the history of the Brighton Electric Line by Leon Marshall-Wood, published 1966, 3rd edition revised and enlarged. Gives a brief history of the electric tramway operated by the Victorian Railways between St. Kilda Station and the Brighton Beach railway station, that commenced operation in 1905. Also a short history of the Sandringham - Black Rock - Beaumaris - Cheltenham tram electric and horse tram lines. Includes maps, rolling stock and ticket notes. Published by Traction Publications. Has details of the AETA on the back cover and listing of some publications. See Reg Item 1146 for 1956 edition.Has the stamp of the "Technical Book and Magazine Co" on front cover.trams, tramways, vr, melbourne, brighton, st kilda, sandringham, black rock, horse trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, Keith Kings, A. J. Antcliff, "Destination Valley", 1954
... of the Brisbane tramcars or rolling stock. Published by Traction... tramcars or rolling stock. Published by Traction Publications ...1308.1 - Book - 20 pages including cover, printed on semi gloss paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers (blue and black) titled "Destination Brisbane", providing details of the Brisbane tramcars or rolling stock. Published by Traction Publications, in 1956, edited by Jack Richardson with A. J. Antcliff and K.S Kings. Provides details on the trams that operated in the city. Has a map of the city tramways on the rear. See image htd1308i1.pdf 1307.2 - Book - 48 pages + card cover, printed on semi gloss paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers - as for .1. Printed 1964. See image htd1308i2.pdf.2 - has "Technical Books and Magazine Co. Swanston St Melbourne" stamp on page 3.trams, tramways, brisbane, tramcars, depots -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, Keith Kings, "Destination City", 1960
... of Melbourne's Tramcars", priced at 4/-, published by Traction... by Traction Publications of Brighton Beach in 1960, 2nd Edition. Two ...Book - "Destination City" - paper covers - 44 pages - centre stapled - with sub title "A Pictorial Review of Melbourne's Tramcars", priced at 4/-, published by Traction Publications of Brighton Beach in 1960, 2nd Edition. Two colour cover - blue with black. Describes Melbourne's MMTB tram car fleet. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover, has photo of 1003. On back cover is a map of Melbourne tramways drawn in 1960. Note: For a note regarding the editions - see page 3 (image i4) 2nd copy from the McComb Collection added 31-12-2016.Has "Technical Book & Magazine Co" stamp on the front cover and ink marks on rear cover with some underlining of places.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, "The Essendon Tramways", 1963, 1956
... , published by Traction Publications, Historical Series No. 153... by Traction Publications, Historical Series No. 153 in 1963. The story ...Twenty four page book including card covers on glossy paper titled "The Essendon Tramways" written by Jack Richardson, published by Traction Publications, Historical Series No. 153 in 1963. The story of the North Melbourne and Electric Tramway and Lighting Company. Note on page 3, advises that this book was the 2nd edition. Price at the time 3/- Details the historical background, a map of the tramway in 1906, relationship with the Victorian Railways, construction, rolling stock, carbarn, (depot) power station, overhead, takeover by the MMTB, connection to the City, 1963 map, expansion under the MMTB, services at the time of publication, Rolling Stock Roster, notes on some of the personnel of the tramway, junction details and dates of the various extensions etc. Includes a number of photographs, a list of railway and tramway books published by Traction Publications, a publishers note and on the rear cover a short biography on the author. 2459.1 - 1st edition of book - no cover page, rear cover remains. Gives caption of front cover photo. Has some different layout of text at rear and different map. 2459.2 - 2nd edition of the book - from the Wal Jack Collection 2011 - added 28/10/2011. 2459.3 - 1st edition of the book - from the Ian Stanley Collection 2015 - added 20-12-2015 - see images 4 to 7. - printed by 1956, by Zenith Press 290 High St Kew. pdf copy of book - 1st edition - 1956 version - see btm2459i9.pdf pdf copy of book - 2nd edition - 1963 version added 16-3-2017 - see btm2459i8.pdf 2459 - On the front cover in black ink "Ex ARHS Archives", 2459.1 - has Graeme Breydon's address stamp twice on front cover, possibly indicating he acquired it without the cover., 2459.2 - on page 3 in blue ink "Wally: with compliments and best wishes from Jack"trams, tramways, essendon, moonee ponds, north melbourne, nmetl