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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Specification, Metalling and chanelling, Rouse Street between Esplanade East and Esplanade West, Engineering Department, Town of Port Melbourne, 14 Mar 1893
Specification for tram and road works in Rouse Street between Esplanades East and West and adjacent to Lagoon Loan Works 1893 plan 19; relates to plan 99.2.Signed by JJ Bartlett (Mayor) 14.3.1893engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, sandridge lagoon, transport - tramways, arthur victor heath, town clerks, james john bartlett, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Tram and roadworks, Rouse Street between Esplanade East and Esplanade West, Engineering Department, Town of Port Melbourne, Mar 1893
Plan for tram and road works in Rouse Street between Esplanades East and West and adjacent to Lagoon Loan Works 1893 plan 19; relates to specification 99.1Signed by JJ Bartlett (Mayor) 14.3.1893engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, sandridge lagoon, transport - tramways, arthur victor heath, town clerks, james john bartlett, mayors -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album (part of), Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
Page 12 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with three photographs (landscape format) placed on page using metallic look and brown card decorative photo corners. All photographs depict trams. Hand written inscriptions are located the top photograph and under the bottom left photograph. Hand written incription in white-out or white pen beneath photograph on - Top left: ELWOOD. DEPOT. NOTE DESTINATION SIGNS Bottom left: CAR No 5 St KILDA. STN.victorian railways, melbourne tramways, elwood depot, st kilda trams, st kilda station -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH THEATRE COMPANY THEATRE TRAM POSTER
Poster, yellow and orange, black text. Poster is advertising the Central Deborah Theatre Company, theatre tram performance dates of April 14 - 23rd (no year given): ' a light hearted story about the history of Bendigo, its trams and its people. Performed on a famous Birney Tram along the Bendigo precint' Poster has image of tram with Holden vehicle alongside. Stonemans sign on RH side.bendigo, entertainment, central deborah theatre tram -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GEORGE BOSOMWORTH COLLECTION: PHOTO OF BENDIGO
Small black and white photograph. The photo is dated 10/10/1952 on the left hand side man is standing on tram track, a tram is approaching at the centre of the photo with several persons around, on the right hand side a man standing against a parked car. Buildings on the background, the sign Armstrong can be seen on one.photograph, streetscape, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN
Black and white photogrraph mounted on board: image shows Alexandra Fountain, View Point, Bendigo, looking towards View Street. Fountain surrounded by wrought iron fence. Fountain is not running. Horse drawn cab standing in front of buildings on back left hand side. On building closer to View street sign Manning & Co. Drapers & Tailors on the other building the sign Geo Bisset, importer drapery, clothing, millinery. No tram line in View Street.bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LOOKING TOWARD BENDIGO FROM ROSE OF AUSTRALIA HOTEL, CIRCA 1950
Copy of a black and white photo taken from the Rose of Australia Hotel, circa 1950. The road is curved and there is a tram on the street with a motor car beside it. A power pole has a sign pointing to the Methodist Church. Buildings line the street and further up the road is the poppet legs of a mine. Label pasted on the photo - Looking toward Bendigo from Rose of Australia Hotel. Circa 1950.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - looking toward bendigo from rose of australia hotel, circa 1950 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - PALL MALL, BENDIGO PRINT, 1991
Coloured print of oil painting by Michael McCarthy titled 'Pall Mall, Bendigo, Victoria' showing tram passing Post Office and Law Court buildings. Signed 'Michael McCarthy 91'painting, print, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK TRAM
... of Eaglehawk sign on it. The tram is no. 26. Two photos both the same... of Eaglehawk sign on it. The tram is no. 26. Two photos both the same ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 3 black & white photos of workmen moving a tram. The tram has a Borough of Eaglehawk sign on it. The tram is no. 26. Two photos both the same of a crane lifting objects, towards the back is the crane operator standing in the truck operating the crane. Five men are standing in the foreground. The third photo is of a tram bogie that is at the site of the moving of tram no 26.organization, public utility, transport, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk tram, tram no. 26 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TRAM
... . Sign on top of tram reads 'Briquettes for a Real Fire'.... be seen behind the tram including a mans public toilet. Sign ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo of a tram with 2 men at drivers end. 1 person is standing looking through a window. The other windows have their blinds down. Buildings can be seen behind the tram including a mans public toilet. Sign on top of tram reads 'Briquettes for a Real Fire'.organization, public utility, transport, harry biggs collection, tram -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: NO. 26 TRAM
Photograph of No. 26 Tram beside the log lock up in Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk (Bendigo). The destination board reads Eaglehawk and this is also on a large sign on top of the tram. There is a man with his foot on the boarding step and another three men standing beside the tramorganization, public utility, bendigo tramways., no. 26 tram, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF CHARING CROSS 1938, October 1938
Black and White Photograph of Charing Cross October 1938. In the Photo are a number of Trams, some of the trams are about to move up High Street in the direction of Golden Square. Photographed are Trams 'No 16 Golden Square', '19 Lake Weeroona' and '13 Quarry Hill'. Off centre left shows the complexity of overhead wiring required to keep the trams moving. Far left man in dark clothing on bicycle. Tram employee standing in front of tram No. 16. Background right Herald, Age, and Leader newsagent signage. E.S.&A. Bank sign. Streader shoe signage. Centre two men leaning on bicycles at Fountain Fence. Taller building has signage for Trustee Company on wall.photograph, charing cross & trams, bendigo trams, bendigo tramways, trams, charing cross -
Coburg Historical Society
Photograph - Horse tram driver's whistle, C. 1890
The whistle was used by the horse tram driver.dark brown wooden whistle, dried pea inside, mouth piece cork?, whole for a string, sign of usage on mouth piecetram, public transport, tramways -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, View south west along Sturt Street, Ballarat circa 1905. From Star 1855-1905 Jubilee publication
Photo was taken from the Ballarat Post Office tower. The National Mutual Building is under construction. Sign on building reads 'H.M. Theatre Farewell Concert Jessie Maclachlan'.sturt street, ballarat post office, national mutual building, h.m. theatre, streetscape, garden, trams, vehicle, commerical, public -
Geelong Football Club
1925 Membership Ticket Geelong Football Club, 1925
Donated to the Geelong Football Club by Dr Peter Richmond Grandson of ticket holder, Ernest Samuel Richmond. Supplied also with copy of photograph of Richmond in his gig associated with his trips from Winchelsea to High st Belmont where Mr Richmond would leave his horse and gig before catching a tram to Corio Oval East Geelong to watch the Geelong team in action.GFC Membership ticket. Folded ticket with deep blue textured front with gold lettering stating - GEELONG FOOTBALL CLUB GEELONG/FOOTBALL/CLUB/SEASON/1925. Inside folded section has white paper with heading on left of fold - GEELONG FOOTBALL CLUB - followed by list of office bearers, general committee. Signed in black ink, lower left side - E.S. Richmond Winchelsea - Right side of fold has numbers 1-23 printed around top, right and lower edge of card. The 3, 5 9, 13, and 15 have been perforated through. Dates and fixtures for the season are listed. Stamped in black is the number - 3912 - lower right side. Printed over both sides in light blue states - GEELONG/1925 -dr peter richmond, ernest samuel richmond, geelong cats, gfc -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 2, Graham Parry, 1971
Yields information about the Sebastopol terminus and tram operations in 1971.Digital image of photograph of trams in Ballarat during 1971 prior to closure of the system by Graham Parry. All images from the scanned negative. .1 - tram 33 arriving at the Sebastopol terminus with the Royal Mail Hotel in the background. There is a Fosters Lager sign. and a number of parked cars. The tram has a Twin Lakes sign. .2 - ditto with the driver turning the poletrams, tramways, sebastopol, trolley poles, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, City of Bendigo, "A joint By-Law of the City of Bendigo and the Borough of Eaglehawk made up the provisions of the "Tramways Act" and Second Schedule Clause 14 and in conformity with Part 7 of the "Local Government Act 1903"", 1904
Demonstrates the preparation of by-laws for the operation of trams by ESCo in Bendigo. Similar processes would have been done for Ballarat.Poster - single sheet titled "A joint By-Law of the City of Bendigo and the Borough of Eaglehawk made up the provisions of the "Tramways Act" and Second Schedule Clause 14 and in conformity with Part 7 of the "Local Government Act 1903"" setting out the behaviour, conditions of travel, ticketing, breaches, carriage of articles, luggage, animals, intoxication and payment of fares. Created for the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria Ltd. Dated 13/5/1904 by the City of Bendigo and 10/6/1904 by the Borough of Eaglehawk. Signed by the Mayor, two Councillors and the Town Clerk.trams, tramways, esco, behaviour, by laws, eaglehawk, bendigo, tickets, alcohol -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 4, Roy J Mitchell, 1975
... .3 - No. 26 running out - note all the boards or signs... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Sebastopol ...Set of four colour prints of BTM operations taken by Roy J Mitchell. .1 - 40 and 27 at Gardens loop - 1975 .2 - 40 ditto .3 - No. 26 running out - note all the boards or signs in the tram. .4 - No. 14 at St Aidans Drive.Detail on the rear of each photo are the details of the image and the photographer. Date of 1973 is incorrect, should be 1975 at the earliest. trams, tramways, sebastopol, albert st, tours, grey st, tram 14, tram 26, tram 27, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1950's
Yields information about the appearance and use of a single truck car in Sturt St during the 1950's.Black and White photograph of Ballarat 13 in Sturt St at the City stop, Lydiard St. The tram has the destination of Lydiard St and a "Pay as You Enter" sign with the Town Hall in the background. Photo during the 1950's.On rear in ink "PMTT J 76 - Ball 19 Bend 7" and stamped "TMSV Sales"trams, tramways, sturt st, city, lydiard st, town hall, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Annual Report - Bendigo Tramways", c1940
Demonstrates documentation and methods used to prepare annual reports for each SEC tram system.Report - 9 sheets, (8 foolscap), titled "Annual Report - Bendigo Tramways", dated 30/6/1956. Memo dated 31/10/1956 to the Ballarat office. Report signed by J H Sutherland. Report comprises information on Rolling stock, and Tram depot Maintenance, painting, spare parts ex Geelong, tram track maintenance including personnel numbers, overhauls, traffic, personnel, accidents, injuries and lost property. A separate report is provided for overhead. trams, tramways, bendigo, annual reports, rolling stock, traffic staff, trackwork, personnel, accidents, overhead, tramcars, maintenance -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Special Pass", 1950's
Has a strong association with Wayne Kell the SEC Pitman prior to the closure of the SEC Ballarat system.Ticket - from white card (200 gsm) ticket with, printed in black ink - titled "Special Pass". Has number "70" stamped on. Form number "TYE 2-220" in top left hand corner. Has space for the name of the Bearer (issued to Mr. ...), Branch to be written, space for manager to sign with date .../.../19.... and expiry date of pass." Conditions of use printed on rear. Has been made out to W L Kell, Pitman, dated 29/7/68 of the Mid Western Branch. See Reg Item 69 for an unused sample. trams, tramways, secv, special pass, ballarat, provincial tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Certificate, City of Ballaarat, "Certificate of Appreciation", 2006
"Certificate of Appreciation", A4 sheet from the Ballarat Begonia Festival team to the BTM for the 2006 Begonia Festival. Signed by Des Hudson, Chairperson of the organising committee. tramways, trams, btm, begonia festival, museum -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 7, Warren Doubleday, 19/09/1971
Yields information about the last day of SEC Tramway operations in Ballarat and has a strong association with the archivist.Set of 7 - 35mm negatives, of the last day of operations in Ballarat on 19-9-1971 .1 - 34 and another bogie leave Skipton St loop .2 - At Urquhart St .3 - 39 outside Sebastopol Town Hall .4 - 42 crosses Albert St, note bus stop sign .5 - ditto with a "ancient" motor car in the view - the car is probably a lot younger than the tram. .6 - 37 leads 43, 34 and 40 in the City Loop at 5.40pm .7 - 42 on level crossing, Lydiard Sttrams, tramways, closure, skipton st, urquhart st, sebastopol, sebastopol town hall, city loop, sturt st, lydiard st, level crossing, tram 34 tram 39 tram 42 tram 37 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Mal Rowe, Aug. 1971
Yields information about the conversion from electric trams to buses along the Mt Pleasant line in August 1971.Digital image of tram 27 in Barkly St Mt Pleasant. A man on the left hand side is putting up a bus stop sign from his Holden Ute. Taken by Mal Rowe August 1971. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign.trams, tramways, barkly st, mt pleasant, bus stops, closure, tram 27 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 2, Jim Seletto, Mar. 1971
Yields information about the operation of trams at night in Ballarat and the appearance of the City tram stop.Set of two Digital images of trams at the city terminus, by Jim Seletto, March 1971. 1 - Tram 32 - showing Mt Pleasant. Has a Wilkinson Sword Roof Adverts. In the background is the SEC office, illuminated and a sign for a shop with "Blast Off" .2 - Trams 31 and 32. Both photos have the short tram stop section pole in the view. trams, tramways, sturt st, city, sec street furniture, tram stops, sec showroom sturt st, tram 31, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, mid to early 1950's
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong 4 westbound in Ryrie St at Gheringhap St with the destination of Newtown. In the background is James Bruce Optician. There are two trams at the Moorabool St intersection. The building on the corner remains during 2020. Note the bar traffic lights behind the tram and the one hour parking sign. Photo mid to early 1950's. trams, tramways, geelong, ryrie st, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 7/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Bendigo Negative file of tram 19 at Charing Cross. Tram has the destination of Charing Cross. In the background is are decoration for the Royal Visit (on The Beehive building), Evelyn Amor, A. G. Trelor watchmaker, Melba Frocks, the latter with a sign provided by the RACV pointing towards Melbourne. A large Plume sign is on The Beehive building. Assumed taken on the same day as Reg Item 7878 - Royal Visit.trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, charing cross, royal visit, tram 19 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Birney No. 28 after leaving Charing Cross, Wal Jack, 7/03/1954 12:00:00 AM
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Bendigo Negative file of Bendigo Birney No. 28 after leaving Charing Cross. Photo by Wal Jack, 7-3-54, mostly like the same date as other photographs using the 125 film format. In the background are signs or shops for City Club Hotel, a Cafe, Greys cigarettes, Marshalls Fruit Supply, Desmond's electrical appliances.trams, tramways, bendigo, birney, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Edwina Williams, "Museum's plans see Trams back on track", 9/07/2020 12:00:00 AM
Digital image of an item in the 9-7-2020 issue of Ballaarat Times, titled "Museum's plans see Trams back on track" about the planning to re-open the museum following the lifting of restrictions due to Covid-19. Includes notes on the operation of the trams from the depot only and limitations. But these came to naught when the plan to lift restrictions did not go ahead and there was a further lockdown in the Melbourne area. Has a photo of Peter Waugh standing on a step of No. 13 with a limitation sign on it.btm, closure, covid-19 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 10/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the actions of bus equipment suppliers when a sale could be seen.Set of two documents or letters regarding replacement buses for the reported closure of the Ballarat Tramway system. .1 - Letter to J. Stubbs of E. A Franklin Pty Ltd, dated 16/10/1962, responding to their letter of 10/10, suggesting that action be deferred until Parliament makes a decision. Signed H. W. Linaker. .2 - Letter from J. Stubbs Sales Manager of E. A. Franklin, dated 10/10/1962 to the SEC Ballarat regarding the provision of Level-Air suspension fitted to the latest MMTB buses. Both sheets have paper with rounded corners. trams, tramways, closure, buses, ballarat