Yields information about the front streetscape of the SEC depot Ballarat following its refurbishment and one of the trams in use at the timeBlack and white photo print from a collected negative of Ballarat tram No. 32 passing the depot gates with the depot building in the background. Taken soon after the SEC upgrade of the building and track work - approx. 1935 or 1936. Shows toilet on south west corner, gates and fence between he depot and the future tennis court. Tram has destination of 'Gardens via Drummond Nth'. Copy 2 - better print - ex moveable display panels Colour photocopy laminated, of this photograph on display 6/2000 at 02-02-06 Copy 3 - large format print (203H x 253W) - added 28/7/2007, ex Alan Bradley holding of prints, received 5/2007. See also Reg Item 3902 for a mounted set of this photographs along with those of Reg Item. 1350. High res scan of negatives added 13/5/2020 See The Ballarat Tramways, by Keith Kingstramways, trams, wendouree parade, sec depot, rehabilitation, depot, tram 32

Newspaper cuttings from The Courier, Ballarat, "Down the Tracks" column with notes Mr. Maurie Calnin JP. Mr Calnin was the President of the BTPS in the early 1970's. The item records Mr. Calnin's days as a Victorian Railway's North Ballarat Railway Workshop employee, a JP and a Magistrate on the Children's Court. 1735.1 - Ballarat Courier, p30, 24/1/1997 - 118H x 79W 1735.2 - Ballarat Courier, p26. 31/1/1997 - 190H x 96W1735.1 - in black ink 4 "*"'s on the top edge, "Courier p30 24/1/1997" and "former BTPS President" 1735.2 - in black ink "p26 Courier 31/1/1997"btps, magistrate, north ballarat workshops

Black and white photograph of Ballarat Scrubber car, position at the rear of '0' road between depot and tennis court. No date. On Kodak paper.On rear in black ink "Scrubber Car, Ballarat Depot"trams, tramways, ballarat, depot, scrubber tram , tram scrubber

Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 2526, page 10, titled "From Horse Tram to Trolly Bus" (mis-spelt word) recording the history of the cable trams in Melbourne, the formation of the company, prohibition of steam locomotives, costs, mechanical problems, Council objections, rails, visit of Mr. Hallide, court actions, King St. track, take over by the MMTB and that "conversion war still rages" - and perhaps trolley buses. Has been cut out from a sheet and pasted into the book. Written prior to final conversion in Melbourne in 1940. Note Item Not formally Numbered.melbourne, cable trams, tramways

Set of four A3 size photocopies of a drawing VB4/8709c held by the Public Records Office Victoria of the Ballarat SEC Tramway Depot, dated 5/11/1971, Revision C 22/11/1971. Drawn at a scale of 1" = 20', shows building layout, track layout, overall dimensions, tree locations, pit details, rooms, paint shop, reduced levels, streets, toilets, steps to pits, tennis court and datum point. Drawn after the closure of the tramways, possibly to enable planning for the redevelopment and sale of the property. Drawings copied by Alan Bradley for archives and research.trams, tramways, ballarat, sec, depot, drawings

Twenty page booklet, off white paper, saddle stapled, with additional dark green paper cover titled "Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration / A.T.E.A. 1927 Award Melbourne Conditions as from 8th / 9th December, 1934". Details wage increases for various classes of workers, probationary staff, junior labour, hours of work, minimum wage, shifts, rosters, spread of hours, overtime, Sunday and holiday work, meal hours, training, promotions, attending office, medical examinations, holidays, punishments, travelling time, calls back, days off, preference to unionists and Boards of Reference. On page 10 has a small sheet of paper pinned in, with pencil writing re uniform issue periods."Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 216" in ink on top of first page.trams, tramways, melbourne, atea, unions, agreements, mmtb, uniforms

Yields information about the SEC depot and the BTPS volunteers dismantling track in the depot.Black and white photograph of the dismantling of "0" road at the SEC depot, by BTPS volunteers, c1972. SEC depot Tennis court fence in photo. Photographed by Paul Nicholson. Has BTPS address stamp on rear. See also Reg Item 6278 for similar photograph.In pencil "Paul Nicholson" and "BTPS" address stamp in purple ink and 1) in pen in the top right hand corner.tramways, trams, btps, depot

Yields information about the scrubber tram parked at the end of "0" road at the SEC Ballarat depot and the yard itself.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of the Ballarat Scrubber or track cleaning car at the back of "0" road at the depot, adjacent to the tennis court and other sheds. Source of photo - same as Reg item 3841 - Ron Hann, note added 2/2010.On rear in pencil "Scrubber Ballarat 1963"tramways, trams, depot, scrubber tram, tram scrubber

Demonstrates the use of bogie trams on the Lydiard St North route and the crossing of trams at Seymour St loop.Two sets of three copies of the Victorian Railways aerial photographs of Bungaree Railway station late 1960's early 1970's. Shows tennis court, station buildings, houses and sheds in the station yard. The level crossing does not appear to have any flashing lights installed on it.trams, tramways, bungaree, aerial views, victorian railways

Thirteen typed, foolscap size, page (carbon copy) of the Commonwealth Court of Arbitration decision and basis for this decision made 14/6/1955 by Conciliation Commissioner E.W. Tokin. Notes history of dispute, MMTB, SEC, Adelaide, Hobart, Launceston, Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Details basis for decisions of Contract of Employment, additional rates for trackman, time allowance at commencement and finish of duty, meals, training of traffic employees, special night allowances, margins. On bottom of page 5, the formal award commences: gives details of award duration, rates of pay, contract of employment, margins compared to the basic award, additional rates, hours of labour, shift work, overtime. holiday work, call forward and call back to duty, spread of hours, Saturday and Sunday work, special night allowances, time allowance at commencement and finish of duty, attending for duty, reporting for duty, meals, acting out of grade, surpluses and shortages, annual leave, sick leave, free travel uniforms, training of traffic employees, reports, union notices and punishments. Was stapled for all 13 pages with three staples on left hand side. Pages 10 to 13 have become unstapled. Contained within a heavy grey cardboard folder with "A.T.M.O.E.A Award as from 14.6.55" written on outside cover in black ink. "BTPS 219" on cover of folder and first sheet of award.trams, tramways, atmoea, unions, agreements, sec, uniforms

Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency" top and bottom. On the other side is "Made in Australia" and "View from this side". Photo taken by Ben Parle 4/1956. Has slide No. "2" stamped in red in top corner. Photo of the Ballarat Scrubber, standing on "0" road, with the tennis court in the background. Has a friend of the photographer standing at the back of the tramcar. "Depot Ballarat" "4/56"tramways, trams, wendouree parade, sec depot, depot, scrubber tram, scrubber

Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency / Processed by Kodak" top and bottom. Photo taken by Ben Parle 5/4/1958. Has slide No. "12" stamped in red in top corner and date stamped on slide. Photo of the rear yard of the SEC Wendouree Parade depot, showing the rail stockpile, tennis court and the west wall of the shed. "Depot Yard Ballarat" "-5 APR 1958"tramways, trams, wendouree parade, depot, ballarat depot

Selected negative from a group of about 22 negatives showing the activities at the BTPS. Set of three photos taken on 26-12-1971 or the dismantling "0" road at the SEC depot. SEC depot Tennis court fence on right hand side and tram 14 being pushed back into the depot. Photographed by Campbell Duncan or Paul Nicholson. See also Reg Item 3545 a similar photograph by Paul Nicholson.trams, tramways, btps, trackwork, sec depot, tram 14

Photocopy - 24 sheets from a book contained within a red cover multi sheet folder - titled "Beside the Lake", written by Mary Steele, the daughter of the 5th Bishop of Ballarat writing about her memories living in Bishops court Ballarat from 1936. Not all pages copied. Has notes on the lake, Sturt St, the building, Lake Wendouree, a plan of the house block, the garden. Published by Hyland House - 2000 - Trove notes it as 246 pages. Bookmark as at 19-8-2016 - http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/6790878 trams, tramways, anglican church, lake wendouree, ballarat, bishops court

Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. This set of slides, possibly on the last weekend of Mt Pleasant services - closure took place on 5/9/1971. .1 - 13 outbound in Barkly St, Mt Pleasant - with another single trucker and the Ballarat Fire Station in the background. .2 - Bogie tram and single trucker at Grant St Loop. Has the Mobile service station on the right hand side. Note the family sitting on the steps of a house on the left side watching proceedings. .3 - 14 (Mt Pleasant) and 39 ditto. .4 - 27? and 39 crossing at the Morrison St loop. .5 - 14 and another single trucker at Mt Pleasant terminus. Has the corner store in the background with adverts for Robur Tea, Womens Weekly and Coca Cola. .6 - 39 and two single truckers at the Mt Pleasant terminus. .7 - View looking south along Ripon St from Mair St, with power station buildings on the right hand side. Shows the power distribution poles on the street. .8 - Scrubber tram on 0 road with tennis court alongside. .9 - 40 running special in Wendouree Parade, near the Haddon St intersection. .10 - 40 turning from Macarthur St into Drummond St Nth.trams, tramways, mt pleasant, barkly st, grant st, victoria park, sturt st west, ripon st, view st, depot, wendouree parade, drummond st nth, macarthur st, closure, tram 14, tram 39, tram 13, tram 26, tram scrubber, 40

Yields information about two bogie trams at the depot.Colour slide - 35mm - of Ballarat bogie trams 38 and 34 on "0" road at the depot. Has the tennis court lights in the background. Photo taken by Chas Bevan on Saturday 19-12-1970."Ballarat trams (bogies) at depot 19-12-70" in ink.tramways, trams, depot, wendouree parade, tram 38, tram 40

Has a strong association with the early days of the BTPS in preparing to move the tramcars from the depot and working at the former SEC depot itself in dismantling 0 road..Black and white photograph of No. 0 road being dismantled at the SEC Depot. Has the tennis court fence alongside. Photos most likely taken on 27/2/1972 - see Reg Item 1177 and 3353 for a similar set. trams, tramways, depot, secv, btps

Has a strong association with the early days of the BTPS in preparing to move the tramcars from the depot and working at the former SEC depot itself in dismantling 0 road..Black and white photograph of No. 0 road being dismantled at the SEC Depot. Has part of the depot and trees that were alongside the tennis court. Photos most likely taken on 27/2/1972 - see Reg Item 1177 and 3353 for a similar set. trams, tramways, depot, secv, btps

Leslie John Bagust Collection. Black & White Photo The Conservatory Gardens Bendigo 1940 Tourism Postcard Collection Series. View south west through the gardens towards Bull Street and the Bendigo Law Courts.bendigo, tourism, the conservatory gardens bendigo, http://www.bendigo.ws/bendigo-attractions/bendigo-gardens/conservatory-gardens.html

Yields information about tram scrubber tram stored in the depot yardColour slides, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Sept 1968 of the Ballarat Scrubber on 0 road with the tennis court visible on the left hand side.ballarat, tramways, trams, depot, sec, scrubber tram, scrubber

Yields information about the history of Bendigo's trams, tramways and the trammies and their stories and a special tram prior to closure. Has a strong association with the businesses in Bendigo.Photocopies of Bendigo Advertiser newspaper. 277.1 - "Farewell Crawl" - report with photo of a group from the Court House Hotel who did a pub crawl by tram on Sat. April 8, 1972 - photo of group on board with tram No. 26. 277.2 - photocopy of the Bendigo Advertisers feature of 8 pages, called "Bendigo says Good-Bye to the trams". Features history of the Bendigo trams, the services, personal stories, photos and advertisements from local commerce - published Thursday April 13, 1972. Tram services closed the following Sunday. For original of the feature see item Reg. No. 1038. Pdf image of photocopies added 22/10/2013trams, tramways, bendigo, secv, closure

Masonic presence in Buninyong since the nineteenth century, this is the second lodge built on the same site.Early twentieth century public buildingBlack and white photograph of Buninyong Masonic Lodge, a brick building located on the western side of Warrenheip South.buninyong, masonic lodge, building

Designed and built by Richard Rennie, builder of several notable brick buildings in the area. Built by promenant builder Richard RennieB/W photograph of Buninyong Town Hall, Court House and Council Chambers, south side of Learmonth St. Buninyong. Built by Richard Rennie, opened in August 1886.buninyong, town hall, richard rennie, learmonth st, whykes butchers

This building was the former Buninyong Methodist Church, but is now a private residence.This former church building is of historic and social significance.Original B/W Photograph of a brick building, formerly the Methodist Church in Warrenheip St south, Buninyong. Now a private residencemethodist church, buninyong, brick building, warrenheip st

Link to Presbyterian original settlers, unusual design, prominent location, built by Richard Rennie, who built several significant buildings in the area.B/W photograph Buninyong Uniting Church (formerly Presbyterian.) South side of Learmonth St. built by Richard Rennie 1887church, presbyterian, uniting, buninyong, richard rennie, learmonth st

1850's Gold Rush Police Precinct, later adapted for industrial use, and then used as Council Depot.B/W photo, west wall of brick Butter Factory (c1890), sandstone rear and south walls of Warden's Office (c1859) on right. Cornish St. Buninyong near Yuille St. buninyong, warden's office, butter factory, depot, couthouse, police

The Gong has been part of the Buninyong industrial, cultural and recreational history pre and post 1837Fed by springs, the Gong has been a major source of water for industrial, pastoral, recreational uses and local wildlifeBlack and white photograph of the Gong, view of the South East Corner with the Old Brewery in the backgroundbotanic gardens, brewery, landscape, industry, water supply, springs