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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 2, Wal Jack, 1951
... on jacks within the Ballarat tram depot. Tram still has the white... the Ballarat tram depot. Tram still has the white war time black out ...Yields information about the delivery of bogie trams form Melbourne and that became No. 38Set of two Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of ex MMTB No. 41, being lifted or lowered on jacks within the Ballarat tram depot. Tram still has the white war time black out markings on the bumper and the front dash panel. The tram became No. 38. .1 - Beams either being readied for lifting of after lifting. Not sure what the jack under the bumper is doing. .2 - another view from further back in the depot. Reg Item 5551 has the arrival date of 1/5/1951trams, tramways, depot, new trams, bogie trams, tram 41 tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 7/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
... Geelong No. 23, unconverted Pengelly tram, outside depot... No. 23, unconverted Pengelly tram, outside depot on 7/1/1956. Has ...Geelong No. 23, unconverted Pengelly tram, outside depot on 7/1/1956. Has two trolley poles. Showing 'EAST' destination. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped 'K.S.Kings No. K(y)(70) TC9' on top edge. On bottom edge, 'Geelong No. 23 - unconverted Pengelley, outside depot 1/50, F4.5, 7/1/56'tramways, trams, geelong, pengelly, tram 23 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM NUMBER 15
... Black and white photo of converted tram at depot... tram at depot on Hargreaves Street Bendigo.am converted from ...Black and white photo of converted tram at depot on Hargreaves Street Bendigo.am converted from a horse-drawn tram car used in Melbourne, 45 years ago.person, individual, basil miller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Probes on dirty trams, 'underpaid cleaners'”, 23/12/2020 12:00:00 AM
... Tram Depot... are investigating cleaning contractor GJK Facility Services. Trams, depots... Trams tramways Yarra Trams Tram Depot Rolling Stock Tram Stops ...Newspaper clippings titled: “Probes on dirty trams, 'underpaid cleaners'” by Timna Jacks, Clay Lucas Newspaper clipping from the Age 23/12/2020 Leaked emails from company contracted to clean Melbourne's tram network suggest cleaning standards were impossible to maintain and staff were underpaid and risked injury. Fair Work Ombudsman and Yarra Trams are investigating cleaning contractor GJK Facility Services. Trams, depots and tram stops have all cleaned by the contractor with some not cleaned in accordance with contractual requirements.trams, tramways, yarra trams, tram depot, rolling stock, tram stops, cleaners, cleaning -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Ballarat Tram Depot Sale", 17/06/1972 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat Tram Depot Sale"... Tram Depot... sale of Wendouree Parade tram depot. To be offered at auction... the proposed sale of Wendouree Parade tram depot. To be offered ...Yields information about the nature of the day/s towards the last full day of operation - at the tram depot. Used in the Courier Supplement to mark the closure of the system and how the Courier photo was used by another newspaper for another purpose.Newspaper clipping from The Age, Melbourne, 17/6/1972 editorial in the real estate section, p31, reporting the proposed sale of Wendouree Parade tram depot. To be offered at auction today at 10.30am, gives dimensions of block and auctioneers, Edgar Bartrop Pty Ltd. with photo of the depot from the street. For original of Photograph see Reg. item 3773. Also used in the Courier Supplement following the closure of the tramway.trams, tramways, depot, depot sale, ballarat, tram depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1915?
... Black and White copy photograph of some of the ESCo tram... station office building. tramways trams ESCo Staff Depot Cross ...Has a strong association with the ESCo tram and power station staff, c1920? Published detail provides some names of the men photographed. Shows the style of clothing, the equipment used and details of the power station office building.Black and White copy photograph of some of the ESCo tram depot staff and one uniformed crew member, alongside an ESCo tram. Shows the details of the interior of the tram ceiling. See page 50 of The Golden City and its Tramways and for the photo itself. Gives some names of the people in the photograph. From the photo caption in the book: Extreme left is Bill Morgan, Harry Foy, Sy Barker, Robert Haines.tramways, trams, esco, staff, depot, cross bench tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph/s - mounted, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1936
... and a label - in on white paper - "Ballarat Tram Depot / Wheel Grinder..." in ink and a label - in on white paper - "Ballarat Tram Depot ...Demonstrates an aspect and yields information about the reconstruction of the depot and the installation of the wheel grinder during the reconstruction by the SEC of the Ballarat Tramway system.Set of five black and white prints of the wheel grinder installed into the depot mounted onto a grey light cardboard sheet. Each photo about 65 x 90. Marked as "Series D7" in ink and a label - in on white paper - "Ballarat Tram Depot / Wheel Grinder Installation" at base of sheet. Produced by the SEC c1936. See Reg Items 1353 for larger prints of these photographs for further details of this photograph.trams, tramways, depot, reconstruction, wendouree parade, wheel grinder -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "No date set for auction", 13/05/1972 12:00:00 AM
... that no definite date had been set for the auction of the former tram depot... that no definite date had been set for the auction of the former tram depot ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Saturday 13/5/1972 titled "No date set for auction". Item advising that no definite date had been set for the auction of the former tram depot. SEC said that tentative dates had been discussed with the Agents, Edgar Bartrop Pty Ltd. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02.sec depot, sale of sec depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Wayne Kell, 24/02/2021 12:00:00 AM
... of trams, Depot staff, including Stan Lakey and Dan Irvin, Bill..., tram fleet and brake adjustments, servicing of trams, Depot ...Yields information about the servicing of the trams and SEC maintenance practices. Has a strong association with Wayne Kell.Letter, 3 A4 pages + print of original letter from the Museum to Wayne Kell. Wayne provided further information on the meeting notes. Includes notes on the Painters and Carpenters, parking of trams, tram fleet and brake adjustments, servicing of trams, Depot staff, including Stan Lakey and Dan Irvin, Bill Trussler, payment of wages, Vin Dalton, relationship with SEC Management, union relationships and closure.trams, tramways, personnel, reunions, closure, sec, operations, payroll, tramcar brakes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Bendigo Tramways, "Restoration of P&MTT 44 and P&MTT84", May. 2010
... trams for the centenary of the Malvern Tram Depot, May 2010... Trams tramways Malvern Depot Centenary PMTT Yarra Trams Bendigo ...Pamphlet - A4 size, printed on one side on gloss paper titled "Restoration of P&MTT 44 and P&MTT84", outlining the work done by Bendigo tramway depot on the reconstruction of PMTT trams for the centenary of the Malvern Tram Depot, May 2010. Gives an outline of the work done and the support of the RTBU, Yarra Trams and the State Government. Signed by Thomas Seddon, CEO of the Bendigo Trust. Two copies held.trams, tramways, malvern depot, centenary, pmtt, yarra trams, bendigo tramways, bendigo trust -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Ed Bright, "Melbourne Tramways Band - Tramways Band Back of Track", c2000
... from Hawthorn Tram Depot, looking for a new home. Outlines... Trams tramways Tramways Band MMTB Music Hawthorn Depot Two page ...Two page A4 document, photocopied, stapled in top left hand corner, titled "Melbourne Tramways Band - Tramways Band Back of Track", written by Ed Bright, c2000 following their departure from Hawthorn Tram Depot, looking for a new home. Outlines the history of the band, a visit to Thailand, and a copy of a photo of the Tramways Band from Abbotsford car house (depot). Two copies held.trams, tramways, tramways band, mmtb, music, hawthorn depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative Object - China Cup, Mt Atken Estates, "Kew Tram Depot 75th Celebrations 1991", 1991
... "Kew Tram Depot 75th Celebrations 1991"... of the Kew Tram depot, its place in Melbourne's public transport... Trams tramways Crockery Kew Depot PMTT Anniversary Cream China ...Cream China cup with cream handle with a line drawing in brown of the outer part of the PMTT logo with an A class tram inside with the destination of Kew Depot. Has a brief history of the Kew Tram depot, its place in Melbourne's public transport and that it is an A Class depot. Has the manufacturers detail on the base of the cup - "National Ceramics Australia 03-5552777" on the base. Made to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Malvern Depot - 1991.trams, tramways, crockery, kew depot, pmtt, anniversary -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960's?
... Tram Depot. The body of the tram is advertising Mitchells... Trams tramways Glenferrie Rd Malvern Depot Work Trams Freight ...Black and White photograph of MMTB Freight Tram No. 17 turning from Coldblo Road into Glenferrie Rd after leaving Malvern Tram Depot. The body of the tram is advertising Mitchells Brushes with various types of brushes shown. In the background is a Continental delicatessen advertising four and twenty pies and other products. On a pole is a warning sign about turning trams. Could be a MMTB Photograph. Printed on a stippled paper.trams, tramways, glenferrie rd, malvern depot, work trams, freight tram, advertising trams, tram 17 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Larsen, 1937c
... (in or out) of the South Melbourne tram depot or car sheds. Has... Trams tramways Cable Trams South Melbourne Depot Grip Tram ...Negative of a cable grip car being hauled by a tractor (in or out) of the South Melbourne tram depot or car sheds. Has the grip in the removed position. In the background is a hotel and a petrol or service station - out of focus. The grip car has the destination of Collins St on the front and "Connects with Collins St electric cars" on the side. Photographer could be Wal Larsen based on negative size - see Reg Item 5064.Written on rear of album print "Tractor hauling cable dummy out of South Melb. Sheds."trams, tramways, cable trams, south melbourne depot, grip tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, 24/11/1941 12:00:00 AM
... Tram Depot. The shop in the background selling Confectionery... Trams tramways N class Coburg depot Coburg Moreland Nicholson St ...Black and white negative by Wal Jack of Maximum Traction N 123 (Moreland) in Nicholson St after running out of the Coburg Tram Depot. The shop in the background selling Confectionery etc is the Pause Cafe (Google Earth - 20-10-2020) Photo dated, 24/11/1941 in the Wal Jack album. See also Reg Item 5329 to 5332 for other photos featuring this tram.trams, tramways, n class, coburg depot, coburg, moreland, nicholson st, tram 123 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Brunswick Community History Group, "A walk along the Upfield railway line", 1993
... , Brunswick tram depot, sidings and railway signals. Published... stores, substation, Brunswick tram depot, sidings and railway ...Pamphlet or small booklet, 12 pages on recycled paper, centre stapled titled "A walk along the Upfield railway line", outlining the history of the line, dates, hand operated gates, Royal Park to Brunswick, cable trams and the Sarah sands, sketches, The Jewell, map, Brunswick Station, grain stores, substation, Brunswick tram depot, sidings and railway signals. Published by the Brunswick Community History Group in 1993In ink page 3 "KS 8-7-94"trams, tramways, upfield, brunswick, railways, level crossings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1946
... Tram depot. Note the white bumper bars. Photo c1946... to the Sandringham Tram depot. Note the white bumper bars. Photo c1946 ...Black and white negative, of Victorian Railways trams 49 in Bay Road Sandringham, passing the junction to the Sandringham Tram depot. Note the white bumper bars. Photo c1946. (Possibly 12-3-1946 - see Reg Item 5773) In the background is the Roxy Theatre and the spire of the All Souls Anglican Church. (The church spire has since been rebuilt) Photo not in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, bay road, sandringham, tram 49 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Phillips, early 1970's
... but Ok for trams within depot. Three single truckers on 1,2... but Ok for trams within depot. Three single truckers on 1,2 and 4 ...Photograph of front of depot, over exposed for building but Ok for trams within depot. Three single truckers on 1,2 and 4 roads. ? on 1, 33 on 2, and 12 on 4.trams, tramways, ballarat, depot , tram 33, 12 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Adam Chandler, Russell Jones, "Hawthorn Tram Depot", Jun. 2014
... "Hawthorn Tram Depot"... "Hawthorn Tram Depot", providing details of the Hawthorn Tram depot... Trams tramways Hawthorn FOHTD Depots 525 Colour photocopy ...525 Colour photocopy - folded to A5 on heavy paper, titled "Hawthorn Tram Depot", providing details of the Hawthorn Tram depot, with the FOHTD logo and "Melbourne Tram Museum" in the top left hand corner. Includes photo of depot on front cover, history of the Building, Operations, Location , Expansion, Decline and Redevelopment. On the rear is a timeline, details of the Museum and the Friends Group. Used for the 2014 Melbourne Open House depot. Prepared by Adam Chandler June 2014 from previous sheets. 525.1 - A4 - the 2015 Melbourne Open House version. Printed on heavy paper. 525.2 - an earlier version - two A4 pages stapled in the top left hand corner. Prepared by Warren Doubleday and Mike Ryan. Uses a Keith Kings Oct. 1946 of the front of the depot. .1 and .2 added 13/1/15. 525.3 - A4 - 2016 Open House version, added 4-11-2016trams, tramways, hawthorn, fohtd, depots -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, early 1936
... depot with many cable tram trailers in the depot, with body... Trams tramways Cable Trams Brunswick Depot Sale Of Trams tram ...Negative of a photograph of the Brunswick Electric tram depot with many cable tram trailers in the depot, with body jacks in position, to load cars that had been sold onto a person's truck. Also one set of possibly cable bogies in front of car 191. Brunswick depot opened for electric cars on 26/4/1936. Trailers - Cable tram 457, 495, 486, 481, 191, 45 182 from the left. The Brunswick cable line was closed 11/1/1936 and Brunswick depot was opened 26/4/1936.Written on rear of album print - "Cable tram 457, 495, 486, 481, 191, 45 182 in the new tram sheds at Brunswick, now used for electric trams."trams, tramways, cable trams, brunswick depot, sale of trams, tram 457, tram 495, tram 486, tram 191, tram 45, tram 182 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph/s - mounted, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1936
... Tram Depot / Reconditioning of Tracks & Pits" at base of sheet... - "Ballarat Tram Depot / Reconditioning of Tracks & Pits" at base ...Demonstrates an aspect and yields information about the reconstruction of the depot during the reconstruction by the SEC of the Ballarat Tramway system.Set of seven black and white prints of the reconditioning of the tramway depot tracks and pits during 1936 mounted onto a grey light cardboard sheet. Each photo about 65 x 90. Marked as "Series D1" in ink and a label - in on white paper - "Ballarat Tram Depot / Reconditioning of Tracks & Pits" at base of sheet. Produced by the SEC c1936. See Reg Items 1351 and 1352 for larger prints of these photographs.trams, tramways, depot, reconstruction, wendouree parade, trackwork -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Photograph, Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Victoria, Brighton, Elwood and Elsternwick, c. 1965-71
... Elwood Tram Depot.... The significant landmark featured is Elsternwick Park with the Elwood Tram... landmark featured is Elsternwick Park with the Elwood Tram Depot ...The Department of Crown Lands and Survey (1857-1983) was responsible for the administration of survey and mapping and the sale, occupation and management of crown land throughout its existence. This aerial photograph shows parts of Brighton, Elwood and Elsternwick and was taken circa 1965-71.brighton, department of crown lands and survey, aerial photograph, bayside, port phillip bay, map, cartographic material, elwood, elsternwick, elsternwick park, elwood tram depot, elwood pier, new street, glen huntly road, st kilda street, nepean highway -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "A Landmark Goes", "City's oil strike", 8/08/1972 12:00:00 AM
... a photograph showing the tram tracks. Page 2 - has a photograph... tram depot and the future use of the land. Only the rear ...Yields information about the progress of the demolition of the old tram depot in Wendouree Parade and an incident in Lydiard St north after the closure of the tramway in that street.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Tues 8 August 1972 - pages 1 and 2 Page 1 - has a story about an oil spill in Lydiard St North near the railway station and featured a photograph showing the tram tracks. Page 2 - has a photograph and short update story about the demolition of the old SEC tram depot and the future use of the land. Only the rear portion of the building remains.depot, sec depot, demolition, lydiard st north -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of two Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1960
... tram depot building c1960. Tram has panel edge lining...Trams tramways MMTB tram 1003 East Preston Depot W7 class ...Black and white print of W7 1003 in front of the Preston tram depot building c1960. Tram has panel edge lining, the logo and number on the saloon panels and has the destination of East Preston - Bell St and route 89. 269.1 - large format print added 18/9/15 - had been on display in main room from Norm Cross - 2009 - record updated 24-10-2015.On the rear has the "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board" stamp.trams, tramways, mmtb, tram 1003, east preston depot, w7 class, route 89 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Phillips, Sep. 1969
... , looking northwards during the reconstruction of the Malvern Tram... Trams tramways MMTB Malvern Depot Glenferrie Rd Trackwork tram ...Black and white photograph, taken during the night, of W5's 819 and 775 stored with many other tramcars in Glenferrie Road, looking northwards during the reconstruction of the Malvern Tram Depot lead, 13/9/1969. Taken by Chris Phillips, printed on Kodak Paper. Tram 819 has drivers panel advertisement for Hilti, Hollins Austin Morris cars and 775 for Hollins Austin Morris cars and Sackville.On the rear in black ink "13/9/69"trams, tramways, mmtb, malvern depot, glenferrie rd, trackwork, tram 816 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, Carolyn Dean, "Trams in Hiding", Aug. 1997
... Hawthorn Tram Depot... Depot and the heritage tram fleet. Says it was an initiative... Trams tramways Hawthorn Tram Depot Friends of the W Class ...Photocopy of page 22 of the National Trust of Victoria's news magazine, "Trust News August 1997" with the title "Trams in Hiding" advising that the depot would be open for inspection on Sunday 31st August 1997. Gives details of the Hawthorn Tram Depot and the heritage tram fleet. Says it was an initiative of the Friends of W class Tram Committee - gives contact details for bookings. Copied not the rear of Camberwell Depot Service Adjustment Report.trams, tramways, hawthorn tram depot, friends of the w class committee, national trust, open days -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "By gum, the bush leaves its mark on city trams", 1/03/2000 12:00:00 AM
... tram depot. Quotes John McPherson the vice president... Trams tramways Colour Schemes Livery Yarra Trams Preston Depot ...Newspaper cutting from "The Age Wednesday 1 March 2000, titled "By gum, the bush leaves its mark on city trams" reporting on the new colour scheme for A class trams, which features a gum leaf on the side and Yarra logos. Has a photo of the tram at the Preston tram depot. Quotes John McPherson the vice president of the Public Transport Users Association and Steven McDonald, Chief Executive of Yarra Tramstrams, tramways, colour schemes, livery, yarra trams, preston depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Camberwell Depot, "Camberwell Tram Depot 75 Years", 2004
... "Camberwell Tram Depot 75 Years"... Anniversary of the Camberwell Tram Depot - 1929 - 2004. Badge... Trams tramways Camberwell Depot 75th Anniversary Badges Badge ...Badge pinned to printed sheet of card for the 75th Anniversary of the Camberwell Tram Depot - 1929 - 2004. Badge in the shape of an oval with the letter "V" "75" and "Camberwell depot" raised letters in a metallic colour. Card explains the basis of the depots timetable or run number letter V, because it was located in the Vee formed by Riversdale and Camberwell Roads. Has the Yarra Trams logo. 2nd copy added 18/1/2020trams, tramways, camberwell depot, 75th anniversary, badges -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Department of Infrastructure (DOI), "Hands off the Upfield Line!", Jan. 1993
... time from the Brunswick Tram Depot to Coburg Station, basis... of the march time from the Brunswick Tram Depot to Coburg Station ...Pamphlet - printed A4 sheet - advertising a protest March for Saturday 23 (dated on rear as 23-1-1993) to protest about the possible closure of the Upfield line. Has details of the march time from the Brunswick Tram Depot to Coburg Station, basis of the protest, gives Alan Brown's (The Transport Minister's phone number), and contact names. On the rear are the details in five different languages. See also Reg Item 5428.trams, tramways, upfield light rail, upfield, closure, protest, brunswick depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 8, Earl Ewers, 29/05/2011 12:00:00 AM
... the badges" Gavin Young hard at it 29 May 2011 Ballarat Tram Depot... Anniversary BTM Displays Depot tram 39 tram 1 tram 40 On rear in blue ...Yields information about the BTM's 40th anniversary celebrations, and some of the people involved.Set of eight colour prints of the display area and new panels on show for the first time. Taken by Earl Ewers, printed on Fujichrome paper. Taken 29/5/2011. .1 - Display area from the office .2 - Boards and panels on display alongside 3 road .3 - No. 39 and shed. .4 - New panels alongside wall./ .5 - Gavin Young at sales desk .6 - Panel - 1950's to 1960's .7 - Yanks Conductresses and pranksters .8 - End of the Line On rear in blue pen .1 - Interior Museum Section BTM 29 May 2011 .2 - Interior Ballarat Tram Museum 29 May 2011 .3 - Interior Ballarat Tram Museum 29 May 2011 .4 - Wall mountings ready to be put on museum wall 29 May 2011 .5 - "Counting the badges" Gavin Young hard at it 29 May 2011 Ballarat Tram Depottrams, tramways, 40th anniversary, btm, displays, depot, tram 39, tram 1, tram 40