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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, 1951
Yields information about Ballarat 's No. 23 operating as the Gold Tram in 1951Black and White photograph of Ballarat No. 23 decorated as the Gold Tram, 1951 in Sturt St, stopped behind a bogie tram. Photographer unknown, may be able to be determined given that it has been used in a publication - see inscription.On rear in blue ink "Reduced to 4 1/2 x 3 / Trim roadway as required / Photo 21"tramways, trams, decorated trams, gold tram, gold, centenary of gold, tram 23 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, mid 1940's
Black and white photograph of SW6 tram 863 in Swanston St at Lonsdale St tram stop. Tram destination displayed as "Camberwell" and travelling south. Built by MMTB at Preston Workshops in 1940. Buildings behind the tram are still there.trams, tramways, sw6 class, swanston st, lonsdale st, camberwell, tram 863 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 28/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram W3 666 in Collins St at Elizabeth St. Tram has destination City - Spencer St and Route No 9A. Photo shows tram at Elizabeth St stop heading west towards Spencer St.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR55A" written in red ink, "M6" written in pencil, "45A" written in blue ink, and date stamped/written as 28 Sep 1961.trams, tramways, w3 class, route 9a, collins st, elizabeth st, tram 666 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, construction of super stops along Nicholson St Brunswick, June 2018 to May 2019
Set of 8 digital images of pamphlets related to the construction of super stops along Nicholson St Brunswick April 2019 as part of the project to convert all stops to Super Stops. Documents made by both the PTV and Yarra Trams. .1 - A4 sheet double sided - Feedback results - approx. June 2018 - considers many aspects of the stops, safety etc. .2 - A4 sheets, single sided - advising residents and business owners of the change to property access for the period of work. .3 - A4 sheet regarding the collection of the rubbish bins. .4 - Update1 - A4 folded sheet with maps - dated 18/3/2019 giving advice of the works program. .5 - Update 2 - ditto - dated 15/4/2019 .6 - Update 3 - ditto - dated 3/5/2019 .7 - advice from a pdf document - May 2019 .8 - copy of notice - four fold DL double sided for passengers - work took place 10/5 to 18/5. Not all documents appear to display properly. See also Reg 3937 for original of one of the "Buses Replace trams" pamphlets.trams, tramways, tram stops, nicholson st, yarra trams, route 96, trackwork -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Tom Prior, Waiting for the taxi-bus, Main Road, Research
Mr West's bus line. Dyson's taxi-bus came once a day to take people shopping in Eltham. The lady is waving the bus to stop.The Reynolds family were early settlers in Research. The Reynolds/ Prior collection of photographs were taken by Tom Prior, the maternal uncle of Ivy Reynolds, around 1900 and the 60 photos in the album give a fine overview of many of the landmarks of Research and Eltham over 100 years ago. lvy lived in the family home for many years at 106 Thompson Cres Research. Ivy's father, Ernst Richard Reynolds and grandfather, Richard Reynolds, lived at the same address. Ivy's father Richard worked for Mr. Trail on his property in Research. Reynolds Road is named after the family. Mr Tom Prior (wife Eva) worked at the Melbourne zoo. He was very innovative and made his own camera, using the black cloth hood to exclude the light. The photographs are a reminder of the rural nature of Research and Eltham and its rich heritage. Black and white photograph mounted in an album, the Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection, this being one of 53 reproduced black and white images of early Eltham.The Reynolds/Prior Photograph Collection, Presented to the Eltham District Historical Society, 14 June 2006 by Ross McDonald. A second copy was also presented to the Andrew Ross Museum, Kangaroo Groundmain road, research (vic.), reynolds prior collection, taxi-bus -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Horse Reins, Horse Equipment
Reins are the means by which a horse rider or driver communicates directional commands to the horse's head. Pulling on the reins can be used to steer or stop the horse.Used by residents of the Kiewa Valley especially farmers.Made of leather with steel buckles. The reins are connected to the bit in the mouth and go to the rider or the person walking / controlling the horse/horses eg. on a dray, wagon, plough etc.horse reins, horse equipment -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image - Museum of Victoria Grenville St shelter, 1939
Image is of the decorated tram stop shelter in 1938 at Grenville St. The shelter has been decorated with an outline of a boat. Bailey Bros Butchers in the background.Yields information about the centenary of settlement in Ballarat during 1939Digital image obtained from the Museum of Victorian websiteshelters, ballarat centenary celebrations, grenville st, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), Tram Service Changes, 2022
Pamphlet provided at tram stops giving details of the works and bus services for: .1 - route 72 track reconstruction between Chapel St and Orrong Road, in Malvern Road including the Orrong Road over rail line bridge - 29-4-2022 to 14-5-2022 .2 - All Collins and William St routes for the installation of a super stop in William St at Collins St - - 2-2-2022 to 6-2-2022Shows the methods that Yarra Trams and Public Transport Victoria customers are advised of changes due to track replacement works..1 - Pamphlet - DL, five fold DL - Tram service changes - route 72 - 29-4-2022 to 14-5-2022 .2 - Pamphlet - DL, four fold DL - changes in Collins and William Streets - 2-2-2022 to 6-2-2022tram works, track work, yarra trams, ptv, bridges, trams, tramways, route 72, malvern road, orrong road, super stops, collins st, william st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, BTM Tram 661 Wendouree Parade, 14/4/2006
Digital image of BTM tram W3 class 661 arriving at the Carlton St stop on a wet day. Photo by Peter Knife 14/4/2006.Yields information about Ballarat Tramway Museum operations in Wendouree Parade and tram 661Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, btm, carlton st, tram 661, wendouree parade. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph, 14
John Rayner has described the machine as extremely difficult to manage, especially for the girls. He remembers a girl crashing through the garden beds unable to stop.Student with rotary hoe crashing. students, rotary hoe, crashing, john rayner -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 7, John Webster, 17/10/1959 12:00:00 AM
Set of seven Colour slides, Kodak, brown cardboard of the removal of the Elsternwick Level crossing on 28-5-1960 .1 - looking down into he cutting through the old goods yard - has the platform being installed. .2 - X2 675 crossing the new bridge with the level crossing in the background. .3 - L103, to the city, route 4, with the conductor watching the trolley pole. Has an advert for white horse whiskey. .4 - W2 269, route 4 to Carnegie, on the level crossing. Has a building in the background, advertising Esquire car sales. .5 - A Tait train on the crossing no gates in operation. .6 - ditto, to Sandringham .7 - W6 965, route 4 to the City on the crossing. Has two railway hoardings in the background advertising BP Benzol petrol and Saunders Pure Malt extract and part of a sign for Penfolds. The tram has an advert for Porsche cars. Note the tram stop sign on the small post alongside the tram.Hand writing on rear in ink; .1 - 28-5-60 - Railway cutting for underpass at Elsternwick Vic. .2 - ditto, tram 675 on temporary tracks in Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick Vic. .3 - tram 103 on temporary tracks in Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick Vic. .4 - tram 269 on temporary tracks in Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick Vic. .5 - Elsternwick station new crossing .6 - Temporary track Elsternwick Vic .7 - Tram 965 at temporary stop at Elsternwick Vic.trams, tramways, elsternwick, level crossings, railway squares, w2 class, l class, carnegie, south caulfield, glenhuntly rd, w6 class, vr -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Landslip Great Ocean Road 1971
Repairing land-slip at Windy-Point, showing cables that secured the face of the cliff. These cables ends are cut off and a concrete slab placed over the plate. Working machine below on the G.O.R. and workman holding stop/go sign.land-slip 1971: windy-point; cable-locks. concrete securing blocks. maintenance equipment -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
Also a black and white photograph showing scallop boats at the jetty Eastern Wharf Lakes Entrance during the Scallop War while owners hold out for improved prices July 1996 number 04146.1 size 11 x 15.5 cmBlack and white photograph showing scallop fishermen crews and boats at Eastern Wharf. The fishermen have stopped work and are holding out for better prices for scallops in the market, about fifty to sixty boats are involved Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, people -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 16/03/1963 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about tram 18 and the Town Hall.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 16/3/1963 of: Tram 30 for Mt Pleasant and a Twin Lakes sign at the City terminus Note the flags on the Town Hall and the tram stop sign. In ink "16.3.63"tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, town hall, tram stops, tram 30 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Met, "Metplan Draft Strategy - May 1988", May. 1988
Report - summary - folded A3 sheet titled "Metplan Draft Strategy - May 1988". Gives introduction, purpose, strategy, maps, options for the various regions, system improvements, resources and next stops. Has the Met logo on the rear.trams, tramways, the met, reports, melbourne, metplan, new tramcars, planning, mta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Ticket Wallet, Yarra Trams, "Metcard Minder", c2005
Printed and folded card to give a ticket holder or wallet, with the title "Metcard Minder", with Yarra Trams and Tram Tracker and "Love your Trams" logos, with notes about Tram Tracker and space where Stop IDs could be written.Has "Bourshow" written in pencil on front.trams, tramways, metcard, yarra trams, tramtracker, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, c1985
Colour print of W6 944 (City Route 64) in bound on Dandenong Road at a tram stop. Has two people in the cab - wearing The Met uniform. Tram has "The Met" logo on the side. In the background is a shelter and two passengers.trams, tramways, dandenong road, route 64, w6 class, shelters, tram 644 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Geelong tram 36 Mercer St, Laurie Gallop, early 1956
Photo shows Geelong tram 36 outbound to North in Mercer St at Ginn St. In the background is a shop selling Franklins Lemon Swish, a four & Twenty Pie shop, Toppa Ice cream, a Coca Cola truck, a Hotel advertising Richmond Lager, three parked buses and a shop advertising hot pies. On the pole is a tram stop with a metal "CARS STOP HERE" sign. On the left-hand side of the photograph a surveyor can be seen at work.Yields information about the Geelong operations toward the closure of the tram system.Black and white Negative - 120 sizetramways, geelong, mercer st, tram 36, tram stops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Tram stop improvements works on Bourke St", 2005 to 2007
Set of four Pamphlets - DL - full colour for installation of Bourke St super stops or platform stops in Bourke St. 1 - Have your say - 3 fold DL - Nov. 2005 2 - Have you say - 5 fold DL with a proposed plan - June 2006 3 - Construction - Spring and Spencer St - 3 fold DL - with plan - May 2007 4 - Constructon - William, Queen and Russell streets - with plans - Sept. 2007Yields information about the installation of super stops in Bourke St 2005 to 2007.Set of four Pamphlets - DL - full colour trams, tramways, super stops, platform stops, bourke st, planning, construction -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letter, Greensborough TAFE up for sale!, 2014_06
Colin Brooks MP, State Member for Bundoora sent this letter to Greensborough residents to try to stop the sale of the abandoned NMIT Greensborough site in Diamond Creek Road.One page letter on letterhead and attached petition on green paper.colin brooks, nmit greensborough -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Bridge Hotel, Ballarat c1870
The Bridge Hotel was located in Bridge Street. The timber paling fence stopped people falling off the bridge. Next to the hotel was the premises of Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines.bridge hotel, wheeler & wilson, building, commercial, hotel, ballarat, bridge -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 2, Chris Phillips, c1970
Yields information about the City terminus on the south side of Sturt St and the passenger traffic prior to closure of the system. Shows many people boarding the tram.Set of two digital images of trams at the City terminus on the south side of Sturt St, c1970. and corner with Lydiard St. .1 - No. 27 and another single trucker loading large crowds of passengers at the tram stop. No. 27 has the destination of City Oval. In the background is the Commonwealth Bank building. The tram has a Twin Lakes sign. .2 - Four trams at the same stop, from rear - 12, 43, 26 and ?. No. 12 has the destination of Sebastopol and has a Twin Lakes sign. Has the Town Hall in the background and the ESCo pillar cabinet on the corner.trams, tramways, sturt st, city oval, city, lydiard st, electrical switching, electrical equipment, esco, tram 27, tram 12, tram 43, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Nu-color-vue or Nucolorvue Productions, Ballarat tram No. 11 at dusk
Colour postcard with serrated edges of Ballarat tram No. 11 at dusk in Sturt St, just west of Lydiard St. with Town Hall in background. Tram has destination of "GARDENS via Drummond Nth", with a "TWIN LAKES" sign on rear driver's apron of tram. On pole in front of tram is tram stop sign and a section sign. Pole painted with tram stop sign as well. On rear , printed in dark green ink is the card details etc. "Ballarat, Victoria, Looking to the City Hall, Sturt Street at sunset." Nucolorvue car, BT 65. \ trams, tramways, ballarat, town hall, sturt st, tram 834 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1960
Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of No. 25 in bound, Sturt St., showing Gregory St, at Lyon St. Appears a crew member standing on the front door waiting for the photo to be taken. Note tram stops, one on either side of the street, with passengers waiting at the next stop. Tram has a Mutual Homes advertisement on rear drivers panel. Taken c1960. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 2" in penciltramways, trams, sturt st, lyons st, tram 25 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Jim Seletto, c1958?
Colour photograph of SEC No. 39 outbound on Mt. Pleasant route, at Gladstone street. Photo taken after tram has past the photographer. Tram has destination "Gardens via Drummond Nth". In photo are a tram stop shelter of the type erected by the Museum at Gardens Loop, tram stop signs and a red truck. Tram has a roof ad board. Tram has large reflective triangles on cab fronts. Prior to 1960. Destination has been changed prior to arriving at terminus. Two extra copies of prints added May 2005.ballarat, mt pleasant, tram stops, shelters, tram 39 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Clipper
Rouse Slug Clipper, The slug cutter is used to cut the thin strips of leading that are put in between the various lines of text. It has a stop plate to it to make sure that a series of leads being cut are made to all the exact same size.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, clipper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BOTTLE FROM MOORNA STATION
White card with handwritten note: 'This Bottle was picked up on Moorna Station on the banks of the Murray River, between Mildura and Renmark. The spot was an old hotel cellar. The bricks of the cellar were made by the prisoners at Wentworth Gaol. The hotel was a coach Stop.document, bottle from moorna station, wentworth gaol. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model - Diorama
M113 APC Stopped on track near simple sapling river crossing. Twp Crew are in attendance, all hatches are open, soldier sitting in top hatch is holding a can of coke. Soldier at front of APC appears to be stretching, taking a break.m113, armoured personnel carrier, diorama, at rest -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Universal Business Directories (Aust) Pty Ltd, Universal DeLuxe Streets Directory, 1959
1959 Streets Directory for Melbourne City and Suburbs including large scale maps, hospitals, schools, police stations, town halls, telephone booths, tram stops, railways. Fifth edition. Red and Buff cardboard cover, red binding.transport - roads, street directory -
Essendon Football Club
Left football boot, Reebok, 1996
Worn by James Hird during the 1996 AFL seasonThis item is significant because 1996 was the year that Essendon champion, James Hird, won the Brownlow Medal.Black leather left football boot, white stripes and blue feature panels on sides; base has a Reebok label and is moulded and has 12 stops of various sizes inserted; black bootlace is threaded through the holes on top of boot."5" has been written in ink on back and sidesjames hird, football boots, essendon football club