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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "People and Places - Lake Fun", 26/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated 26/12...The Courier Ballarat... The Courier, Ballarat, dated 26/12/2002, titled "People and Places ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated 26/12/2002, titled "People and Places - Lake Fun", featuring a colour photograph of Sam Boon and Roger Salen on tram No. 45, during Sunday 22/12/2002. Roger Salen was dressed as Father Christmas.christmas trams, decorated trams, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram delaying five major road projects", 18/10/1969 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, titled "Tram...The Courier Ballarat... The Courier, Ballarat, titled "Tram delaying five major road projects ...Yields information about the period leading up to the decision to close the Ballarat Tram system and the issues involved.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, titled "Tram delaying five major road projects", 18/10/1969, about the Ballarat City Council wanting to have Ballarat trams abolished because the service was holding up five major road works in the city."18/10/69" in ink on the face of the cuttingbtps, city of ballaarat, closure, sec, borough of sebastopol -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper - Clippings, Monument to Our War Dead, 25/04/1980
... 1 page cutting from the Ballarat Courier... the Ballarat Courier Monument to our War Dead page 8 and 13 Collectred ...Collectred by Geoffery Biddington1 page cutting from the Ballarat CourierMonument to our War Dead page 8 and 13war, ballarat, soldiers, gallipoli memorial, simpson and his donkey -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper articles, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Elizabeth Chatham articles, 1) 1975; .2) 1993
... Articles cut out from Ballarat Courier.... Chatham articles Articles cut out from Ballarat Courier. .1 ....1] Elizabeth Chatham was a past student at Loreto School and was president of the Past Pupils' Association. A gift of $2000 was presented to Loreto Abbey and to Loreto Convent. .2] In 1993, Elizabeth Chatham was elected to the general committee of the Ballarat Golf Club at its 98th AGM - first female to do so. The Golf Club was formed in 1895.Articles cut out from Ballarat Courier.elizabeth chatham, loreto, past pupils' association, loreto abbey, loreto convent, ballarat golf club, agm, general committee -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses League
Women's Refuge, Scott Parade Ballarat, founded 1867_Martha Glendenning, Protestant Women
... Ballarat Courier Newspaper - 18 January 2014... Ballarat Courier Newspaper - 18 January 2014 women's refuge scott ...Ballarat Courier Newspaper - 18 January 2014women's refuge, scott parade ballarat, protestant women, babies, refuge, martha glendenning, 1867, founded -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Celebrating 50 Years: Bartlett Covering Australia, 2006
... to the Ballarat Courier. ... booklet that was a supplement to the Ballarat Courier. Barletts ...Barletts is a Ballarat business producing canvas and blindsYellow covered booklet that was a supplement to the Ballarat Courier. industry -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat, Bendigo trams stay", 3/10/1968 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 3/10/1968...The Courier Ballarat... trams stay" Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 3/10 ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 3/10/1968, of the defeat of the Bolte Governments proposals to scrap the trams in Ballarat and Bendigo. Labour and Country parties combined (16-14) to defeat the proposal in the Legislative Council. Bolte said the fares would have to be 30% higher as a result.In red ink in top right hand corner of the item - '3/10/68'trams, tramways, fares, closure, bolte, bendigo, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Unwind The Guide", Nov. 2009
... ", by The Courier, Ballarat, Nov. 26/2009 featuring the model Karla...The Courier Ballarat...", by The Courier, Ballarat, Nov. 26/2009 featuring the model Karla ...Yields information about the use of the Museum's trams for a fashion photo publication by The Courier and Karla the model.Two pages (Cover and pages 5 and 6) of "Unwind The Guide", by The Courier, Ballarat, Nov. 26/2009 featuring the model Karla and BTM's trams, modelling summer dresses. .1 - Boarding the horse tram - front cover. .2 - Boarding No. 26 - page 5 - advertising shoes.btm, modelling, fashions, clothing -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Group housing proposal for old tram depot", 8/02/1972 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, titled...The Courier Ballarat... City Of Ballaarat SEC Depot The Courier Ballarat ...Yields information about the proposal for housing on the former SEC tram depot in Wendouree Parade.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, titled "Group housing proposal for old tram depot", 8/2/1972, about the SEC wanting to develop a group housing scheme comprising 16 homes for the old tram depot in Wendouree Parade. Has an image of proposed housing.closure, city of ballaarat, sec, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram No. 40 was the last to run", 18/09/1976 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat titled Tram...The Courier Ballarat... from The Courier, Ballarat titled Tram No. 40 was the last ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat titled Tram No. 40 was the last to run"18/9/1976, about the proposals of the BTPS to celebrate the closure of the Ballarat system in 1971. The Society proposed to operate No. 40 all day. Gives a brief history of the tram, the Ballarat system and the BTPS.btps, closure, celebrations, anniversary -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Preserving Ballarat trams", 2/01/1979 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat titled...The Courier Ballarat... Ballarat trams" Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat titled "Preserving Ballarat trams" 2/1/1979, the activities and plans of the BTPS. Quotes Graham Jordan, the number of trams, drivers and fund raising. Has a photo of Graham Jordan, Andrew Hall and Stephen Butler. in front of Nos. 33 and 40.btps, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Volunteering Ballarat - United Way", 5/05/2015 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper cutting page, 16 of The Courier, Ballarat, 6 June...The Courier Ballarat... page, 16 of The Courier, Ballarat, 6 June 2013, titled ...Newspaper cutting page, 16 of The Courier, Ballarat, 6 June 2013, titled "Volunteering Ballarat - United Way", advertising for volunteers for various operations, including the Ballarat Tramway Museum and Geoff's phone number. .1 - as for above - published 5 March 2015. Added 28/3/15. volunteers, btm, advertisements, united way -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Link to the past retained", 21/07/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 21/7/1999...The Courier Ballarat... retained" Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 21/7/1999 ...Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 21/7/1999 on the acquisition of the equipment from the Clyde Harding Foundry, Doveton St. Nth, Ballarat by Sovereign Hill. Features a photo of Alan Harding, Jan Penny and Richard Nicholson. Mentions the supply of brake blocks to the SEC., BTM and Puffing Billy.On base in blue ink, "Wednesday July 21 1999 The Courier pg 3"trams, tramways, harding s, foundry, brake blocks, castings -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Bendigo Trams", 8/12/1972 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper Clipping possibly from The Courier, Ballarat, 25...The Courier Ballarat..." Newspaper Clipping possibly from The Courier, Ballarat, 25/11/1972 ...Newspaper Clipping possibly from The Courier, Ballarat, 25/11/1972 about the responsibility for the trial operation of the trams in Bendigo, up to Easter 1974 was entirely with the Bendigo City Council, stated by the Minister of Transport, Mr. Wilcox. Has an item re Clunes on the back - so therefore possibly the Courier."25/11/72" in black ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, bendigo, safety, bendigo trust, v. wilcox -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, 'Council not responsible', 5/07/1972 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 5/7/1972...The Courier Ballarat... not responsible' Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 5/7/1972 ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 5/7/1972, about the Ballaarat City Council telling the Department of State Development, that while it is putting no obstacles in the way of the BTPS, it will not accept any responsibility for its future operation or maintenance. Mentions Cr. A Pittard, the Historical and Tourist Projects Committee of Council.In red ink top right hand corner '5/7/72'trams, tramways, city of ballaarat, museum establishment, a. pittard -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Schools' trip on trams", 18/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 18/9/1971...The Courier Ballarat... on trams" Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 18/9/1971 ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 18/9/1971 with photo of children from several Ballarat schools arriving by bus at the city loop for their last ride on the trams. Three trams were used. Has the S.E. Dickins store in the background. Second copy added 28/10/2005trams, tramways, last tram, closure, charters, schools -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat Trams Remembered", 23/09/1996 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Monday 23/9...The Courier Ballarat... Remembered" Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Monday 23/9 ...Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Monday 23/9/1996 with a photo about the members of the Tramways Past Employees Association having a silver jubilee reunion. The reunion was held at Alexanders Receptions on the previous Friday night. Photo features Assoc. President Jim Maher and Secretary Neil Robe.On right hand edge "Mon. 23/9/1996"trams, tramways, ballarat tramways past employees association, employees, jim maher, neil robe -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Still good after Seventeen Years", 18/09/1953 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated 18-9...The Courier Ballarat... Seventeen Years" Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat ...Yields information about a provision of treated wooden pine sleepers to tramways in Ballarat.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated 18-9-53 regarding treated softwood sleepers, 100 installed in 1936 from Ballarat Water Commission, creosote treatment CSIRO. Titled "Still good after Seventeen Years" Record updated and images added 20/8/2013.Pencil date of "18-9-53"trams, tramways, sleepers, tram track, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "TGM shows its tram-pulling power", 3/05/2004 12:00:00 AM
... Page 3 of The Courier, Ballarat, 3/5/2004, with an article...The Courier Ballarat...Tram Pull Rotary Ballarat BTM Page 3 of The Courier ...Page 3 of The Courier, Ballarat, 3/5/2004, with an article titled "TGM shows its tram-pulling power", about TGM winning the 2nd tram pull at Gardens Loop. Features two photographs of the event, run by Young Rotary. Quotes Greg Furness about the success of the eventtram pull, rotary ballarat, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram Return Vow", "Federal fund refusal 'won't halt proposal': Hiscock", 11/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
... Front page of The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday December 11...The Courier Ballarat... of The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday December 11, 1995 featuring the comment ...Front page of The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday December 11, 1995 featuring the comment by Peter Hiscock director of Sovereign Hill , that federal refusal to fund the project would not halt the proposal. Article by Ian Haberfield. Features a photo of Peter Hiscock. Comments about costs, benefits of the project, and that the trams will be cherished by the community.trams, tramways, peter hiscock, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, former SEC Depot in Wendouree Parade being demolished, 22/07/1972 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat 22/7/1972...The Courier Ballarat... Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat 22/7/1972 of the former ...Yields information about the demolition or removal of the depot roof and how it was done.Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat 22/7/1972 of the former SEC Depot in Wendouree Parade being demolished. Photo taken inside the building with most of the roof removed. Photo taken looking to the rear of the depot during the demolition process. See Reg item 3781 for a print of the courier Photograph. demolition, depot, sec depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram depot to be sold next year", 10/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, titled "Tram...The Courier Ballarat... on the face of the cutting Newspaper clipping from The Courier ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, titled "Tram depot to be sold next year", 10/8/1971, about the sale of the Wendouree Parade SEC tram depot. Quotes Murray Byrne, Minister of Public Works and Acting Minister of Fuel and Power, Mr Borthwick about the sale and the interest of the BTPS."10/8/71" in ink on the face of the cuttingbtps, sec, sec depot, sale of sec depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram dreams to become a reality for Haddon crew", 4/12/1998 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 4/12...The Courier Ballarat... The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 4/12/1998, about the Melbourne Tramcar ...Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 4/12/1998, about the Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association's complex at Haddon, describing the work done, Tony Smith's input and their work with the BTM. Has a photo of Tony Smith and John Withers by the front of W2 407. Article by Ken Hill, regional reporter.On bottom edge in ink "Friday 4/12/98"trams, tramways, mtpa, haddon, tony smith, john withers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Our trams on the right track, 40 years on", 28/05/2011 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 28 May 2011...The Courier Ballarat... Anniversary Celebrations BTPS The Courier Ballarat ...Has a strong association with Richard Gilbert and the BTM's 40th anniversary celebrations.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 28 May 2011, titled "Our trams on the right track, 40 years on", written by Emma Schenk, featuring a photo of Richard Gilbert in a single trucker with 39 in the background and two lit candles "4" and "0" on the controller. Details the weekend events. Photo by Jeremy Bannister.btm, 40th anniversary, celebrations, btps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, The Courier Ballarat, early 1951
... No. 38, on a Yellow Express truck in Ballarat East. A Courier...The Courier Ballarat..., on a Yellow Express truck in Ballarat East. A Courier Photograph ...Yields information about the arrangements made to transport visitors to Ballarat on the day of the Queen Mothers visit in 1958 and some of the trams used.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of MMTB No. 41 being delivered to Ballarat, to become No. 38, on a Yellow Express truck in Ballarat East. A Courier Photograph. See image i2 for rear of photograph - no details on rear. Item 5551 gives the arrival date of 1/5/1951 and the photograph.trams, tramways, bogie trams, transport, delivery of tramcars, tram 38, tram 41 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat tram turns heads in Melbourne", 8/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 8/3...The Courier Ballarat... Circle Melbourne The Courier Ballarat ...Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 8/3/1996 of tram W4 671 running on the City Circle route with a black and white photo with Flinders St. station in the background. Picture and story by Alison Wynd. Quotes Warren Doubleday about the running of the tram in Melbourne, its promotional use and other details.trams, tramways, 671, btm, city of ballarat, city circle, melbourne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Unusual sight of tram in a paddock", 5/07/1988 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday 5/7...The Courier Ballarat... of tram in a paddock" Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat ...Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday 5/7/1988, page 11 of replica Melbourne Zoo horse tram 269 at Daryl Hawksworth's Swiss Mountain Hotel on the Glenelg Highway between Creswick and Daylesford. Mentions use of tram at Kilmore, proposed use at Ballarat but coupling problems and soon to return to Kilmore.trams, tramways, zoo tram, kilmore, swiss mountain hotel, daryl hawksworth, horse trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram shed as a Museum?", 10/12/1970 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 10/12/1970...The Courier Ballarat... as a Museum?" Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 10/12 ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 10/12/1970 about the retention of the tramline in Wendouree Parade as a tourist attraction has been urged by the Brown Hill Progress Association. Notes suggested times of operation, depot could be a mechanical transport museum and intended to approach local Members of Parliament and various organisations as well.In pencil in top right hand corner '10/12/70'trams, tramways, brown hill progress association, museum establishment, tram preservation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "People need to have say on trams", 23/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
... Letter to the Editor of The Courier Ballarat of 23/12/1995...The Courier Ballarat... to have say on trams" Letter to the Editor of The Courier Ballarat ...Letter to the Editor of The Courier Ballarat of 23/12/1995, titled "People need to have say on trams", written by W. Hoath, Boyle St. Ballarat. Notes that people should have a say on whether trams are returned and that they will be uneconomical. Has the paper and date details taped to the bottom right hand corner area of the cutting."p28" in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Plan for return of Trams", 16/01/1980 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Wednesday 16...The Courier Ballarat... The Courier, Ballarat, Wednesday 16/1/1980, titled "Plan for return ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Wednesday 16/1/1980, titled "Plan for return of Trams". Item describes a handwritten proposal that had been sent to the City of Ballarat by a Mr Daryl Jones for a tramway from the Botanic Gardens to Sovereign Hill. Proposals to be reviewed by Council, who had not heard of them before.tramway proposals, sovereign hill