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Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Agreement signed for Tourist Tram Depot", 25/11/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the way the signing of the agreement between the City of Ballarat and the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society and the parties involved.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 25/11/1971, titled "Agreement signed for Tourist Tram Depot" of the signing of the agreement between the City of Ballaarat and the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society the previous day. Included in the photo are the Mayor, Cr. J.A. Chisholm, city solicitor - Hugh Morrow, President of the BTPS Hal Cain, Frank Hanrahan and Secretary Richard Gilbert. Notes various aspects of the agreement, tramcar 14 and the location of the depot building. Newspaper cutting has been mounted onto a sheet of quarto paper with 4 punch holes on left side. Second copy added 27/10/05. See Reg Item 3816 for a print of the actual photograph. Image of whole cutting added 18/7/15.Dates "25/11/71" in ink on top edge, right hand side and underneath in pencil is also the same date, but placed vertically.trams, tramways, btps, agreements, tram depot, city of ballarat -
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Souvenir - Teaspoon, Perfection Plate, BTPS Teaspoon - tram 38, 1981
Souvenir Teaspoon featuring Ballarat tram No. 38 in an inset at the top of the tea spoon, contained within a plastic case. The teaspoon made by Perfection Plate, of the Cameo style or type. The case has white plastic base, red and yellow foam base, with clear top, marked "Cameo" and a $3 yellow price sticker stuck to it. On the rear of the case is the wording "Perfection Souvenirs". On the top of the case at the base in white printing "Silver plated / Made in Australia" The teaspoon is silver plated, with the tram in a picture 15mm diameter. The teaspoon is marked "Cameo" on the rear. The silver plating on the rear was not done properly and is the reason why the spoon was not sold by the Museum at the time. Tea spoon is 112mm long x 25mm wide. Case is 125mm high, 32mm wide, by 16mm deep. Made about 1981. Second copy added 4/11/2005. Images from 2nd copy.trams, tramways, teaspoons, sales items, btps -
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Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Buses Take Over", 24/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping pasted onto a single sheet of paper with two Punch holes on the left hand side with one hole through the photograph within the cutting. Clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 24/8/1971, with a photo of two Davis Bus Line buses travelling in Sturt and Drummond St., with a bus stop sign in the foreground and white marks around former tram stop signs on poles. Caption notes the buses replaced trams servicing Victoria St and the Gardens via Drummond St. North and that other services will be replaced over the next four weeks.In red ink in upper central right hand corner, "24/8/71" On sheet of paper, various ink marks and 1963/4 dates. Possibly paper used by Donor at his job with the former machinery makers, Ronaldson and Tippet.trams, tramways, closure, bus changeover, drummond st., sturt st. -
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Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Plan to Preserve Ballarat's trams", "Horse drawn trams may be revived for tourists", 28/04/1971 12:00:00 AM
Two Newspaper clippings pasted onto a single sheet of paper with two Punch holes on the left hand side, with one hole through each cutting. First clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Monday, 28/4/1971 about a plan by Mr Donald Fraser of Lindfield (NSW) to retain the tramway around Lake Wendouree and use Sturt St. as well as Ripon St. Item has map (see image) showing the proposed route and some comments about tramway museums, museums in general and static preservation. Part of the item in the first column is missing. Second cutting dated 3/5/1971 with headline about the possible revival of horse drawn trams in Ballarat. Item also looks at Council's Tourism Committee considerations for retaining trams in Ballarat, relaying lines, reconditioning overhead, looks at costs of running horse drawn trams versus electric trams. Quotes Cr. J.Chisholm, Committee chairman. 1072.2 - duplicate of second cutting added 26/2/2017 from donation of Ruth NelsonIn red ink in upper right hand corner of first cutting "28/4/71" and in upper left hand corner of second, in pencil, "3/5/71". On rear has various pencil marks from former use at perhaps Donor's employer, Ronaldson and Tippet. 1072.2 - in ink on top edge "Courier 3/5/71"trams, tramways, lake wendouree tramway, horse trams, museum establishment, tramway museums -
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Book, E.D. Jenkins and Lloyd Jenkins, "Sebastopol Victoria - A Historical Survey of Early Sebastopol - 1864- 1964", 1989
... . With compliments, D.L. Jenkins 14/4/1999" Trams tramways Sebastopol Local ...Book - 92 pages plus card covers, a historical survey of the Sebastopol district. Originally written by E.D. Jenkins for the Borough of Sebastopol's centenary in 1964, reprinted with additional text by Lloyd Jenkins to recognise the 125th anniversary of the Borough covering the years 1965 to 1989. Book covers mining history, churches, the Borough Council, early days of the district and various points, eg cabmen, horse trams and electric trams, schools, the Mechanics Institute, various clubs, fire brigade, hotels, industries, and programme of events to celebrate the centenary. The second part of the book, covering the period is laid out in a chronological order with forward by Cr. Donald, the Mayor with many photographs. Centre page has a large map of the district showing the many mines, leads, roads and other historic locations. Tramway photos are horse tram No. 7, ESCo 17 at depot (all on file) and a photo showing a horse tram heading north along Albert St. with the shopping centre in the background - see image. Photo taken just after the tram has crossed the roadway. Copy of the horse tram heading north along Albert St. made Oct. 2001 for the "gold, Gold GOLD" temporary exhibition - colour laser print onto card, with Velcro dots on rear. Stored in box D1 (Display Box) 02/2003. See Reg Item 3883 for another print of this photograph.On page 3 in black ink "Ballarat Tramway Museum Inc. With compliments, D.L. Jenkins 14/4/1999"trams, tramways, sebastopol, local history, public transport, mining, horse trams, esco -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, Mar. 1999
Set of 23 photographs taken by Carolyn Dean between 6/3/1999 and 16/4/1999 of the Begonia Festival operations and moving the ex SEC bike shed to Bungaree. On Kodak paper. 1094.1 - Group of tramway staff at Gardens Loop - used in May 1999 Fares Please! .2 - tram 40 at loop .3 - sign boards used in 1999 Begonia festival .4 - Welding joint 2-3 road - Warren Doubleday and Gary Wood .5 - ditto with Alastair Reither .6 - Fixing fence at Bungaree - John Phillips .7 - ditto .8 - ditto .9 - site for the hut to go at Bungaree .10 - ditto .11 - treated pine posts for stumps .12 - checking the layout - John Phillips .13 - cutting fire wood .14 - trimming trees .15 - Dismantling the roof on the shed at Ballarat East - John Phillips and Simon Jenkins .16 - roof off .17 - ditto .18 - the moving team - used in May 1999 Fares Please - see caption for people .19 - Lifting the shed out of position .20 - ditto .21 - ditto .22 - surveying the foundations - Peter Winspur, John Phillips and Alastair Reither .23 - ditto .1 > .3 - 6/3/1999: .4 & .5 - 7/3/1999: .6 > .13 - 20/3/1999: .14 - 21/3/1999: .15> .23 - 16/4/1999 See also Reg. No. 1095 and 1101 for next stage of the move. On rear of each photo in blue ink is date in the upper edge and on lower edge "Photo by Carolyn Dean"btm, sec bike shed, begonia festival, track repairs, tram 40 -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Carolyn Dean, Apr. 1999
Set of 20 photographs taken by Carolyn Dean between 16/4/1999 and 16/5/1999 of moving the ex SEC bike shed to Bungaree and placing the roof back onto the shed and other works at Bungaree and one tram operation photo. On Kodak paper. 1095.1 - Loading the shed at Ballarat East - Alastair Reidier and Peter Winspur. .2 - ditto .3 - truck with shed on approach road to house. .4 - ditto and John Phillips .5 - lifting the shed into position at Bungaree over the power line. .6 - ditto .7 - lowering onto the foundations. .8 - tram 14 in Wendouree Parade near depot junction. .9 - Fixing hole in roof of the house - Bungaree - John Phillips .10 - ditto .11 - its snowing - Darren Hutchesson, Carolyn Dean, Alan Snowball - photo John Phillips .12 - putting roof back on the shed .13 - various cars out front of the house. .14 - nailing weather boards back on - Peter Winspur, Sftnon Jenkins, Alan Snowball .15 - ditto .14 used in the May 1999 Fares Please! .16 - fitting off purlins - Darren Hutchesson and John Phillips .17 - view of house and shed and partially painted fence looking south west. .18 - ditto looking south. .19 - fitting off the sheet metal - John Phillips .20 - cleaning up the tree in frost of the house from breaking off more branches - Alan Snowball and Alastair Reither. .1 > .7-16/4/1999: .8 - 25/4/1999: .9 > .16-15/5/1999: .17 > .20-16/5/1999. See also Reg. No. 1095 for next stage of the move.On rear of each photo in blue ink is date in the upper edge and on lower edge "Photo by Carolyn Dean"btm, sec bike shed, bungaree -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Austin Brehaut, Mar. 1999
Set of 23 photographs taken by Austin Brehaut during March and April 1999 of power poles along the former tram routes that still have signs of the former tram stops. An accompanying note (scanned) written by Austin Brehaut is reproduced below in Other Information - see related documents. 1096.1 - Sturt St at Doveton St., south (down) side. .2 - Drummond St. Sth (east side) outside St. Patrick's School between Dana and Eyre St. .3 - Drummond St. Sth, cnr Urquhart St. (east side) .4 - Drummond St. Sth, cnr South St. (east side) .5 - Drummond St. Sth, cnr Sebastopol St. (east side) .6 - Drummond St. Sth, cnr Latrobe St. (east side) .7 - Drummond St. Sth, cnr Darling St. .8 - Sturt St. cnr Ripon St. (North East side) .9 - Ripon St. Nth, cnr Sussex St. .10 - Ripon St. Nth, cnr Mair St. (South West Corner) .11 - Ripon St. Nth, cnr Mair St. (North East Corner) .12 - Macarthur St. cnr Burbank St. (up side) .13 - Lydiard St. Nth, cnr Clarendon St. (east side) .14 - Lydiard St. Nth, cnr Howard St. (west side) .15 - Lydiard St. Nth, cnr Gregory St. (west side) .16 - Lydiard St. Nth, cnr Howitt St. (west side) .17 - Lydiard St. Nth, near Walker St., (east side) .18 - Lydiard St. Nth, cnr Landsborough St. (east side) .19 - Barkly St. cnr Main Road (up side) .20 - Barkly St. near Haymes Cres (down side) .21 - Barkly St., near Young St. (down side) .22 - Barkly St, Cameron St (up side) .23 - Barkly St., at Cobden St. terminus (west side) .1 - April 99, .2 > .10, 9/3/99, .11 > .18 - March 1999, .19 > .23 - April 1999. See also Reg. Item 768.1 > 768.6 for another group of tram stop photos in Drummond St. in 1997. On Fujifilm paper.On rear of each photo in blue ink is location at date at the top of the photo and in the bottom right hand corner - initials "APB"tram stops, power poles, barkly st., lydiard st. nth, ripon st., sturt st., drummond st. sth -
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Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Time rolls back for Horse Tram No. 1", 10/04/1987 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the reconstruction of Horse tram No. 1, following arrival at the depot with Garry Wood posed for the photograph.Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 10/4/1987 of Gary Wood working on the horse tram body at the rear of the depot (photo) and associated story. Tells a brief history of the horse tram, its former owner and plans for the future. Was on the front cover of the newspaper. See Reg Item 3832 for a print of the actual black and white photograph used.In top left hand corner some financial calculations and in the centre of the bottom edge "Friday 10/4/87"trams, tramways, horse trams, btm, leviston -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s set of 6, Warren Doubleday, 5/05/2001 12:00:00 AM
Set of six colour photographs taken on 5/5/2001 by Warren Doubleday. On Agfa paper. 1826.1 - Gold Tram No. 45 Wendouree Parade, outside the Gardens Kiosk. Copy made Oct. 2001 for the "gold, Gold GOLD" temporary exhibition - colour laser print onto card, with Velcro dots on rear. Stored in box D1 (Display Box) 02/2003. .2 - Len Doull and Frank Puls looking at the George and Noelene Netherway Memorial seat, near the Gardens Kiosk (see May 2001 Fares Please! for details of the photograph and seat.) .3 - ditto with 45 in the background .4 - Close up of the plaque on the seat. .5 - Tram 45, southbound along Wendouree Parade, just after leaving St. Aidans Drive .6 - Tram 45, northbound along Wendouree Parade, near the Gardens crossing. See Fares Please! May 2001gold tram, netherway, memorial, wendouree parade, tram 45 -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s set of 5, Warren Doubleday, 17/03/2001 12:00:00 AM
Set of five colour photographs taken on 17/3/2001 by Warren Doubleday of the commissioning of Scrubber tram No. 8 (8W) in Wendouree Parade. On Agfa paper. 1827.1 - BTM tram No. 13 and No. 8 at Carlton St. .2 - Paul Mong cleaning points at depot junction, with Neil Lardner on bumper bar and Sam Boon alongside. .3 - 8 at St. Aidans Drive, Neil Lardner, Sam Boon, Alastair Reither, Dave Macartney, Daniel Edwards and Paul Mong. .4 - 8 (8W) crossing 13 at Gardens Loop .5 - 8 at Gardens Loop See Fares Please! March 2001commissioning, scrubber tram, btm, gardens loop, carlton st, st aidans drive, wendouree parade, tram 8, tram 13 -
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Book, City of Ballaarat, "Mayors Special Report Ballarat Tramways", Sep. 1971
Historically significant for at the time it demonstrated aspects of the evolution of Ballarat Tramways and yields information about the formation of the tramways, the Councils viewpoint and has a strong association with the Mayor of the time.Twenty two page book, produced by photocopying, side stapled and bound with a red plastic binding, titled "Mayor's Special Report Ballarat Tramways", dated 20 September 1971 for presentation to the City of Ballaarat Council Meeting 27 Sept. 1971 and signed by the Mayor, J.A.Chisholm. Note pages 18 and 19 have been reversed. Comprises: Page 1 - map (image 1829i1) - of Ballarat (Ballaarat) showing the horse tram routes in red (appear to have been drawn in with a red pencil). Note the Sebastopol route terminates at Rubicon St. Page 3 - letter to the City Councillors from the Mayor Page 4 - Outline of the "The Ballarat Tramway System" Pages 5 - 7 - Conditions for tendering the horse tram system within the City of Ballarat" Pages 8 - 11 - Specifications and Agreement for the Ballaarat Tramways (horse trams). pages 12 - 19 - Memorandum of Agreement with the British Insulated Wire Company (later ESCo) Page 20 - Copy of letter from the Secretary of the SEC to the Minister of Fuel and Power, dated 10 Sept. 1971 advising of the formal abandonment of the Ballarat and Bendigo tramway systems. Page 21 - five photos (image 1829i3) of trams in Ballarat, including the bogie tram decorated for the Queens visit, courtesy of Mr. L. J. Denmead, Tramways Superintendent. Page 22 - Plan (image 1829i2) of Ballarat Bus Services, showing route numbers, destinations and existing tramway routes. 3rd copy added 16/7/2010trams, tramways, city of ballaarat, mayor's reports, ballaarat tramway company, british insulated wire company, esco, bus services, sec -
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Magazine, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Running Journal Vol 9, No. 1, Feb. 1972", Feb. 1972
Demonstrates aspects of publication of material in an enthusiast based magazine for a Melbourne based organisation, with a detailed article on the overhaul of trams at Preston workshops for Melbourne.Feb. 1972 issue of "Running Journal", consisting of formally printed cover on glossy paper which has been folded, containing seven wax stencil cut, duplicated sheets, pages 3 to 16. Published by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. Sheets have been stapled into the folded covers. See condition notes also. Cover has W2 277 undergoing a "O2" overhaul at Preston workshops Page 2 - photos of 928, 733 and 921 undergoing various overhaul stages Pages 3 to 9 - article by Norm Cross on MMTB tramcar overhauls at Preston Workshops Page 9 - News from Ballarat (BTPS - foundations for new shed) Page 10 - 11 - Tramway Quiz Page 12 - 14 - TMSV Museum news (muses) Page 15 - Answers to quiz Page 16 - Back issues of Running Journal Page 17 - Photos of 980 and Museum activities Page 18 (back cover) - 18 in Sturt St., July 1970, Ballarat 18 - in Vickers St. Sebastopol shed, trams 31, 30 and 32 stored at the SEC Ballarat North Power station grounds awaiting transport, in October 1971 and MMTB 469 arriving as the last Footscray tram. Loose sheet - duplicated, advertising, Last Mail Covers - Bendigo Tramways, prior to closure on 16/4/1972. Second copy ex ARHS 9/2003 added 21/09/2006. 3rd copy added 28/10/2007, ex Graeme Breydon Collection.Has Graeme Breydon address stamp on front cover.trams, tramways, tmsv, running journal, ballarat, overhauls, preston, mmtb -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 4, WHO. Robinson, c1905 of original
1890.1 - Black and white copy photograph of a damaged photograph of a ESCo Bendigo tramcar at Charing Cross, Bendigo, c1905. Original photograph has been damaged - mounted onto a sheet of card, with "WHO. Robinson - Photo - Bendigo" printed onto the sheet. Tram photographed side on, has not been fitted with windscreens. has a "Silver Star Starch" roof advertisement and has "Bendigo Tramways" painted onto the side of the tramcar. In the background of the photograph are buildings in Gardens area that front View St. Also the Shamrock hotel can be seen in the distance. 1890.1 - copy of same photograph but with a better reproduction and repair of the print. 1890.3 - Electronic copy of same photograph donated by Ron Hann on a CD of photographs given to him at the time of his visit in January 1963 by the Manager. Refer to email held with item 3841. Added 28/2/2010. No actual print, held on digital file only - see image 1890i3. See Reg Item 4568 for the CD. 1890.4 - Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Added 2/7/2013. On rear of 1890.2 - "Bendigo" in ink in top right hand corner and in pencil "(Similar truck to original Ballarat car No. 18"trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, view st, silver star starch -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 13, Carolyn Dean and Craig Tooke and John Phillips, 20/09/2001 12:00:00 AM
Set of 13 colour prints or photographs taken on the day of the Ballarat Tramway Museums 30th anniversary dinner, celebrations on 22/9/2001 by Carolyn Dean, or others as noted on the back of the photograph. All on Kodak paper. 1959.1 - Depot scene in the afternoon with signs being transferred from tram 45 to tram 18 by Alastair Reither and Dave Macartney, watched by Gavin Young. (image used in Jan. 2002 Fares Please!) .2 - Bruce Worthington, Peter Winspur, Stephen Butler, Greg Rodgers and Carolyn Dean - Photo John Phillips .3 - Craig Stephenson, Richard Gilbert and Warren Banfield .4 - John Phillips, Allison Tooke and Craig Tooke .5 - Bruce Worthington and Bob Merchant .6 - Stephen Butler - organiser speaking .7 - Stephen Butler and Peter Winspur .8 - Stephen Butler and Carolyn Dean - photo Craig Tooke .9 - Richard Gilbert, Stephen Butler, Gavin Young and Carolyn Dean - photo Craig Tooke .10 - Stephen Butler, Bill Kingsley, Gavin Young, Carolyn Dean, Austin Brehaut and Peter Winspur - photo Craig Tooke .11 - Richard Gilbert .12 - Holding their 30 year plaques - Austin Brehaut, Gavin Young, Richard Gilbert, Carolyn Dean, Bill Kingsley, Peter Winspur and Warren Doubleday - photo John Phillips .13 - ditto On rear of photograph in black ink "22.9.01" "Photo by Carolyn Dean" - except forbtm, dinner, 30th anniversary, lake lodge, tram 18, tram 40, tram 45, tram 33 -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 17, Earl Ewers, 20/10/2001 12:00:00 AM
Set of 17 colour photographs taken by BTM member, Earl Ewers of the Annual General Meeting 28/10/2001. On Kodak paper. 1961.1 - tram 671 on BTM depot fan. .2 - 33 and 26 on depot fan .3 - ditto .4 - Members on board 671 .5 - trams 33, 45 and 671 at St Aidans Drive .6 - ditto .7 - ditto .8 - ditto .9 - AGM in progress; Len Millar, Warren Doubleday, Stephen Butler, Frank Hanrahan and Richard Gilbert .10 - Warren Doubleday, Robert Paroissien, Peter Winspur, Richard Gilbert and Bill Kingsley .11 - ditto .12 - ditto with Len Millar .13 - 33 at St Aidans Drive .14 - ditto .15 - 45 and 26 on depot fan .16 - ditto .17 - 33, 45 and 671 at St. Aidansst aidans drive, btm, agm, btm depot, tram 33, tram 26, tram 45, tram 671 -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 10, Warren Doubleday, 20/01/2002 12:00:00 AM
Set of 10 colour photographs / prints of Scrubber 8 in Wendouree Parade and depot track on 20/1/2002, working and testing the sprinkler bar on No. 1 end of the tram. Photos by Warren Doubleday. On Kodak paper. 1962.1 - Scrubber 8 on access track .2 - At depot junction, with 45 behind, ice cream van alongside. .3 - With sprinkler bar operating .4 - ditto .5 - ditto .6 - showing the very end of the sprinkler bar under No. 1 end, at the back of the flusher hood. .7 - showing the valve and water line for the sprinkler bar. .8 - ditto .9 - showing the watered roadway coming down into depot junction from Carlton St. .10 - Simon Green cleaning depot junction points. (Photo used in Jan. 2002 Fares Please!) On .10 only in blue ink, date "20/1/02" scrubber tram, btm, sprinkler bar, depot junction, tram 8 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, early 1980's
Yields information about the Gardens area of Ballarat during the early 1980's.Black and white aerial photograph of the Botanic Gardens and Lake Wendouree adjacent to the Gardens area during the early 1980's. Shows the BTPS depot with 4 and 5 roads track built, but not that of 6 and 7 road. No. 1 road still in position. No. 6 road installed during the 1983-84 year. See 1983-84 Annual Report for construction of 6 road.On rear in pencil "3594/159"trams, tramways, botanical gardens, wendouree parade, lake wendouree, btps depot -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 10, Carolyn Dean, 1/03/1995 12:00:00 AM
Set of ten colour photographs of the 1995 Begonia Festival taken by Carolyn Dean - on Kodak paper. 2004.1 - tram 38, northbound, Gardens Loop .2 - tram 26 ditto .3 - Richard Gilbert and Darren Hutchesson standing by 661 .4 - No. 26 running out - Depot Junction .5 - Peter Winspur cleaning sides of No. 26 .6 - Richard Gilbert (as Inspector) and Greg Rogers and friends at Depot junction .7 - John Phillips, Paul Mong, Alastair Reither and Clayton Giles standing in front of No. 13 .8 - No. 33 running out across Wendouree Parade, with 27 and 26 in background. .9 - Len Millar, Roy Sheedy, Travis Jeffrey standing in front of No. 26 .10 - Gavin Young walking across Wendouree Parade at Gardens Loop.On rear of all photos "March 95 C. Dean"begonia festival, btm, wendouree parade, staff, tram 26, tram 27, tram 33, tram 38, tram 13, tram 661 -
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Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 15', Peter Winspur, 3/02/2002 12:00:00 AM
Set of 15 photographs of the operation of the BTM Horse Tram No. 1 in Wendouree Parade on 3/2/2002. Taken by Peter Winspur on Kodak Paper. All have printed labels on rear with photograph details. Note tram number in photo labels is given as 14, not 18 as actually used. 2011.1 - horse tram ready to depart depot with 26 and 33 in the background. Horse - "Bear", Reinsman - Reg Smith. .2 - Horse tram at the loop .3 - ditto .4 - ditto with 18 on other track at loop. .5 - ditto .6 - ditto, Roger Salen .7 - ditto, ready to depart .8 - Heading towards St. Aidans Drive .9 - at St. Aidans Drive .10 - ditto .11 - ditto .12 - ditto .13 - returning to Loop .14 - ditto, with Len Millar at the Brakes .15 - ditto, approaching Loop with 18 in the background.See abovehorse trams, wendouree parade, gardens loop, tram 1, tram 18 -
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Photograph - Black and White photograph/s - mounted set of 2', John Phillips, late 1960's or early 1970's
Yields information about the vicinity of the Victoria St terminus and the bridge over the Buninyong Railway line.Black and White photograph mounted on heavy cardboard backing. Photo of Ballarat No. 31, just after leaving Victoria St. terminus, late 1960's or early 1970s crossing over the Eureka siding railway bridge. Taken by John Phillips. Tram has destination of Gardens via Sturt St. West, Twin Lakes advertisement on the front. In the background is Meagher's Hotel with Abbots Lager and Victoria Bitter sign. On the bridge is graffiti "Smash US Imperialism". On the Ballarat side of the bridge is a sign directing travellers to the "Eureka Caravan Park". Has 6 Velcro dots on rear and marks where mounting devices have been removed on the rear. Note image scanned in two runs through a scanner, resulting in the shading in the image file. .1 - Second copy with 4 black Velcro squares and 4 dots on rear - wider view on the right hand side with an additional pole - not scanned.trams, tramways, victoria st, eureka, twin lakes, tram 31 -
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Photograph - Black and White photograph/s - mounted, John Phillips, late 1960's or early 1970's
Yields information about the vicinity of the Sturt St city loop and the buildings on the south side of Sturt St.Black and White photograph mounted on heavy cardboard backing. Photo of Ballarat No. 14 and possibly No. 12 in the City Loop, Sturt St., near Grenville St. Ballarat. no. 14 showing "CITY". On left is Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria building, Patersons, T&G Life Assurance and other buildings on the south side of Sturt St. Taken by John Phillips late 1960's or early 1970's. Has 4 Velcro black squares on rear and marks where mounting devices have been removed on the rear. Note image scanned in two runs through a scanner, resulting in the shading in the image file. Second copy added - 8/11/2005 to box 01-01-70.trams, tramways, city loop, sturt st., tram 14 -
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Newspaper, Jeremy Bannister, "Children spellbound at festival wonderland", 4/03/2002 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 4/3/2002 reporting on the first weekend of the 50th Begonia Festival. Includes a number of pictures of events, programme and reports on the festival. Included in the photographs is BTM Driver Robert Paroissien (spelt with a 2nd 'n') leaning out of the cab of tram 671. Newspaper photo "040302JB2E" Pictures by Jeremy Bannister, article by Adam Pearce.begonia festival, btm -
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Ephemera - Display Board - Tickets, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), 1/04/2002 12:00:00 AM
Heavy card with black background containing one each of SEC "Blind Person's Pass", "Special Pass", $2.50 Scholar's monthly ticket and a 13c Parcel Ticket. Card has been covered with a "stick on" plastic adhesive film. Contains: 1. Blind Person's pass - A376, printed with a date of 195.., form TYE 2-21 2. Special Pass No. 167, allowing a person to travel on the tramways until a specified date, form TYE - 220 3. $2.50 Scholar's monthly ticket - A 7427 - form TYE 3-570 4. 13c parcel ticket, orange/red printing, Series A, Number A007205, form TYE 3-590. trams, tramways, tickets, passes, parcels, displays -
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Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 4, Peter Moses, Jan. 1966
Set of four photographs on slides of the timetable boards in the waiting shelter at the City terminus at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St. Jan. 1966. 2031.1 - Timetable board for the Gardens, Victoria St and Mt Pleasant routes. .2 - ditto, not as well exposed. .3 - Timetable board for the Sebastopol and Lydiard St. North routes - over exposed, especially the left hand side. .4 - ditto, but better exposed on sides, but not perfect. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of slide in blue ink descriptions as below and on the bottom "P. Moses". 2031.1 - Ballarat City Terminus Jan. 1966 / 30-f5.6 .2 - Ballarat Jan. 1966 / 30 f4.0 .3 - Ballarat Jan 1966 / 30 f4.0 .4 - Jan. 1966 Ballarat / 30 f2.8tramways, trams, timetables, city terminus, shelters, timetable boards -
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Functional Object - Tramcar, Meadowbank Manufacturing Co. Sydney, SECV Tram No. 11, 1915
One of a number of this type of tram still in working order in Australian tramway museums. Has no motors. Interior one of the few given a paint finish by SEC, others are varnished. Has timber panelled sides.Single truck (4 wheels), drop ends, modified open California combination to closed car, with 4 doors, 2 at either end, longitudinal seats, sliding internal doors, air brakes. - electric motors removed. Acquired from the Daylesford Historical Society. For an article on the tram see the Oct. 2018 issue of Fares Please! and the Museum Fleet page on the website. See Fares Please - Oct. 1977, Destination City, Destination Eaglehawk, BTPS Annual Reports and March 1980 Fares Please!trams, tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tramcar, Duncan and Fraser, ESCo Tram No. 12, 1892 & 1905
Single truck (4 wheel) straight sill combination tramcar with open ends, closed centre saloon, longitudinal seats. Centre section originally an 1892 Sydney cable car trailer ( No. 18 - North Sydney). No mechanical equipment of the 1905 tram has survived. For an article on the tram and progress during 2018 see August 2018 issue of Fares Please! See Conservation Plantrams, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tramcar, Meadowbank Manufacturing Co. Sydney, SECV Tram No 13, 1915
... Single truck (4 wheels), drop end tram, modified open... SECV Tram No 13 Single truck (4 wheels), drop end tram ...Single truck (4 wheels), drop end tram, modified open California combination- to closed car with 4 doors, 2 at either end, longitudinal seats, sliding internal doors, air brakes. For an article on the tram and progress during 2018 see October 2018 issue of Fares Please!. Image used by Mal Rowe 21/9/2019. See Destination Eaglehawk, Destination City.trams, tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tramcar, Meadowbank Manufacturing Co Sydney, SECV Tram No. 14, 1915
Single truck (4 wheels), drop ends, modified open California combination - to close car with 4 doors, 2 at either end, longitudinal seats, sliding doors internally, air brakes. For an article on the tram see issue of Fares Please Feb. 2019. Image used by Bill Scott. See Destination City, Destination Eaglehawktrams, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tramcar, Duncan and Fraser, SECV Tram No. 26, 1916
Single truck, (4 wheel), drop end California Combination tramcar, reconstructed to as built Condition, cross bench seats in drop ends, longitudinal seats in centre saloon, 2 sliding doors internally, air braked. See Destination City, Destination Eaglehawk Fares Please 1978 to 1987 for conversion back to California combination tram. Trolley Wire Aug 1984 re car mileages for 26, 27 and 28 Trolley Wire Feb. 1988 for article re conversiontrams, tram 26