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Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Satisfied customers”, 30/07/2019 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper clippings titled: “Satisfied customers” Newspaper clipping from the Age 30/7/2019 Letters section Positive feedback from tram user on Bridge Rd tram to city. Commented on the driver's interaction with passengers and how it made for a pleasant journey. Driver was identified as "Bruce from Think Tank". See pervious article at: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/melbournes-happiest-tram-driver-brings-joy-and-connection-to-the-daily-grind-20160123-gmclcl.htmltrams, tramways, public transport, bridge rd, drivers, melbourne, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), “We're up 'til late for White Night Reimagined”, 2019
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pamphlet titled: "We're up 'til late for White Night Reimagined" Produced by the PTV for the public transport for the 2019 White Night festival. This year it was run over 3 nights, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 22-24 August.trams, tramways, tram & train services, festival -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Distracted motorists blamed for rise in tram collisions”, 13/08/2019 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper clipping titled: “Distracted motorists blamed for rise in tram collisions” Newspaper clipping from the Age 13/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Distracted motorists are blamed for increased tram collisions. Motorists failing to look for trams while turning right, performing U-turns or merging are to blame.trams, tramways, statistics, accidents -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Back to the Horse" procession, 22/05/1933 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Procession of horses and vehicles for Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria – 30 September 1933. Memo from Acting Manager to Dist Traffic Superintendents NS & SS informing of procession arrangements. Memo dated 27/2/33. 3 associated memos relating to this event.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne City Council, Parade of Mechanical Units on Civil Defence Day, 10/08/1943 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Arrangements for Parade of Mechanical Units through the city streets on Civil Defence Day, 4th September 1943 Instruction from HS Wootton, Town Clerk Manager for arrangements for above event."Mr Harry" written in black pencil on top left hand corner. Several times written in top margin on 2nd page.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne City Council, Parade of Trades Hall Council, 30/07/1943 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, to Assistant Manager, MMTB, informing of arrangements for procession of Trades Hall Council through the streets of Melbourne. Procession to be held Sunday 15 August 1943. Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS, to Mr Bell, Asst Per Way Engineer.Several comments written in black pencil. "Insp Harry" top left corner, "1 of 2" top right corner. "Trades Hall Council Procession Sun 15th Aug 1943" top centre. "Haw Insps notified", "Hanna St Insps for attention", "Please return this memo" and initials & "9/8/43" written in lower half.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Flags on Buildings, 1/07/1943 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Memo from Assistant Manager to Depot Masters relating to the flying of flags on buildings for American Day of Independence.trams, tramways, instructions, flags -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Bands Festival - St Kilda Cricket Ground, 27/09/1946 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...5 memos from Dist Traffic Supt SS relating to tram arrangements for event at St Kilda Cricket Ground on Sunday 29 September 1946."Band Festival @ St Kilda Grd Sunday 29/9/46" written in blue pencil on first memo. Also has "Dist Supt" in black penciltrams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Circular, Melbourne City Council, Pilgrimage to Grave of Late Sir John Monash at Brighton Cemetery, 2/10/1946 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...1 - Memorandum from JM Harry, Dist. Traffic SS, to Mr Cliff, Glenhuntly Depot, regarding tram services for visit to Sir John Monash grave at Brighton Cemetery. 2 - Circular for pilgrimage on the 2nd anniversary of the death of Sir John Monash. 3 - Letter from J McGlinn, Melbourne Town Hall, to Secretary MMTB advising for rescheduled ceremony for 18 November 1934. 4 - Circular from Brig-Gen JC Stewart, Organiser of Ceremonial, for pilgrimage on 6th October 1946. 5 - Circular from Brig-Gen JC Stewart, Director of Ceremonial, for pilgrimage on 28th September 1943.Several comments written in black pencil and dates overwritten from 6th October 1946 to 12 October 1947 (implying event occurred on consecutive years). Times adjusted from commencing at 3:30 and concluding at 4:00PM to 3:00 and 3:30. "Pilgrimage to Grave of Late Sir John Monash at Brighton Cemetery, Sun 6/10/46" written in red pencil across top of memo. "Dist. Supt" written in black pencil top left corner, "5 copies" top right corner. "Copy to Glenhuntly Inspector" written across lower half of memo. Circular has "Mr Simpson, for your information" written in black ink across the bottom of the circular. "12/10/33 written in pencil lower left corner. Pencil underlined date and "Mr Davidson, Dist. Traffic Insp For your information" written in black ink. Circular has "Mr Harry for your information" written in black pencil across the top of the circular. "Sun 32/10/43 written in blue pencil top left corner. Several other pencil notationstrams, tramways, letters, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Recitals by Tramways Band at Wattle Park, 3/10/1946 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...1 - Memorandum from Assistant Manager, Mr Simpson concerning recitals at Wattle Park. 2 - Letter to Mr Steains, architect, regarding sign to be displayed at Batman Avenue. 3 - Memo from JM Harry to Mr Fisher, Hawthorn Depot. 4 - Memo from JM Harry to Mr Head, Camberwell Depot.Several comments written in ink, red and black pencil.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events, wattle park, batman ave, hawthorn depot, camberwell depot, special trams, tramways band -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Parade of Combined Services (AIF & Women's Services), Oct. 1943
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Memorandums from Dist Traffic Supt SS, JM Harry to Senior Inspector Downie, Malvern Depot, Inspectors Rhodes and Browne, Glenhuntly Depot, and Senior Inspector Williams, Hawthorn Depot. Memos to Insp Crawford, Insp Redfern, Sen Insps Conkey & Chanter, Mr Bell Memos relate to tram arrangements for the parade of combined services (AIF & Women's Services) for Friday 8 October 1943. Memo from Assistant Manager to Officers Concerned AMF march orders Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerktrams, tramways, letters, instructions, events, world war ii -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Trooping the Colours - Wattle Park, May. 1933
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Trooping the Colours - Wattle Park. Documents relating to tram arrangements the above event. 1. - Memo from Dist Traffic Superintendents informing of Trooping the Colours - Wattle Park. 2. - 3 associated memos and a table card relating to this event. 3. - newspaper clipping "Trooping the Colour", date written in red pen 22/4/33 4. - handwritten note "Trooping of Colours at Wattle Park" 5. - 3 handwritten table cardstrams, tramways, instructions, events, trooping the colours, wattle park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “A very unsafe journey”, 15/02/2020 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...“A very unsafe journey” Newspaper clipping from the Age 15/02/2020 Letters section Letter describing tram ride being cut short and tram passengers being dropped off in Royal Park. Yarra Trams blamed for placing passengers in an unsafe situation.trams, tramways, public transport, royal park, behaviour, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv), "Growing Pains", Oct. 2019
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ..."Growing Pains" by Sue Hewitt Article from the RACV magazine Royalauto about Melbourne's road congestion. Although the article doesn't mention trams it features two photos of the St Kilda Rd tramways. First photo from 1925 shows construction of tramway at St Kilda Rd and Domain Road. Second photo shows Metro Tunnel Project's ANZAC station at same intersection in 2019.trams, tramways, track construction, trackwork, track laying, metro tunnel, anzac station, domain junction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Marathon training is right on track", 1/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ..."Marathon training is right on track" by Catherine Lambert "Transport routes inspire runner" Cyrus Wong has run along every train line, tram track and most bus routes in zones 1 and 2. Article shows Mr Wong running with tram number 2061 in background. Tram displays route 58, via William St & Zootrams, tramways, tram routes, b class, tram 2061 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Tram cram? Loaded question", 3/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ..."Tram cram? Loaded question" by Zach Hope Public transport advocates claim state government report is misleading due to poor choice of survey selection points. Trams are surveyed at the edge of the CBD and do not consider overcrowding due to the free tram zone. Article has photo of crowded E-class tram and a cartoon. Department of Transport website accessed 2/11/2019 for report. See: https://transport.vic.gov.au/-/media/tfv-documents/tram-passenger-load-may-2019-pdf.pdf?la=en&hash=B739751488A495DC74B732E8C71FAF4E.trams, tramways, tram routes, e class, reports, passengers, tram 2061 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Hidden disabilities drive transport push", 3/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ..."Hidden disabilities drive transport push" by Nicole Precel An advocacy group, Think Outside the Chair, is campaigning for new public transport signs that acknowledge invisible disabilities to assist people to use disability services when travelling on public transport. Article features Olympia Sarris who has troubling asking for a seat when travelling on trams.trams, tramways, disability services, signs, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "I've seen a tram go up in the air", "'Cheap as chips' Kew tram's horrid history", 7/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ..."I've seen a tram go up in the air" by Rachel Wells & Tate Papworth Tram derailment in Cotham Rd, Kew, caused when a car collided with the 109 tram causing it to crash through a fence. About 20 people were on the tram, with two being taken to hospital. Two occupants from the car were also taken to hospital. Tram was taken back to the depot for investigation. "'Cheap as chips' Kew tram's horrid history" by Zach Hope & Tate Papworth Tram 3011 has been involved in at least 3 derailments according to Yarra Trams. Union spokesperson Phil Altieri said the poor design of the Citadis C-class model was to blame for the latest derailment. He said the trams were unstable and should be withdrawn from service.trams, tramways, c class, derailments, accidents, citadis, cotham rd, derailments, tram 3011 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Ministry of Munitions, Special Instruction No 1 for War Loan Display through Melbourne on Friday 29 October 1943, Oct. 1943
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Special Instruction No 1 for War Loan Display through Melbourne on Friday 29 October 1943 Letter from Ministry of Munitions to MMTB advising of parade of munitions through Melbourne on Friday 29 October 1943. 4 page letter plus 13 pages of appendices"Mr Harry" written in black in on top left corner.trams, tramways, instructions, events, world war 2, munitions factory -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, City of Melbourne, Band March, 18/10/1943 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Band March - Hospital Sunday 24/10/43 Letter from H Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, to MMTB advising of band march to be held on Sunday 24 October 1943."Mr Harry" written in black in on top left corner. Several comments written in blue pencil. "Band March Hospital Sunday 24/10/43" written across top. "1st Insps advised. Swanston St routes. Block 'up' at City Rd. Block 'Down' at Flinders St as required".trams, tramways, instructions, events, bands -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Ministry of Munitions, March through Melbourne of London Victory March Contingent, Apr.1946
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...March through Melbourne of London Victory March Contingent Letter from Ministry of Munitions to MMTB advising of parade through Melbourne on Thursday April 18 1946. 3 page letter plus 2 page appendix. Order No 38756 replacing order No 38104. , Order No 38104 Letter from Ministry of Munitions to MMTB advising of parade through Melbourne on Thursday April 18 1946. 3 page letter plus 2 page appendix."Mr Harry" written in black in on top left corner.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Instructions to Operator of Power Saw, 21/06/1949 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Permanent Way Department - Care of Plant Instructions to Operator of Power Saw for the maintenance of the saw. Instruction from Permanent Way Engineertrams, tramways, instructions, maintenance, permanent way, equipment, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Parade of Royal Personnel through City Streets, 4/02/1946 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Parade of Royal Personnel through City Streets - Friday 18th July 1947. Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS to Mr Fisher Hawthorn Depot for tram scheduling for above event. Memo originally dated 1946 but altered in pencil to 1947.Dates altered in penciltrams, tramways, events, parades -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Letter regarding scout week celebrations, 16 February 1944, 23 February 1944
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...1 - Copy of letter from F Sanders to Secretary MMTB advising of Scout event at Como Park, requesting extra tram service. 2 - Copy of letter from unnamed manager to Mr FRG Sanders, General Secretary, Boy Scouts Association, regarding inability to provide extra tram services for Scout Week Celebrations at Como Park on 26 February 1946. Commonwealth restrictions, power restrictions and labour shortages prevent this from occurring. 3 - Memo titled "Scout Week Celebrations Camp Fire at Como Park, Saturday, 26th February, 1944 Commencing 8.15pm". Memo from Dist Traffic Supt SS to Mr McCutchan, Hanna St Depot & Mr Fisher, Hawthorn DepotPencil comments to Mr Harry to notetrams, tramways, events, parades, scout jamboree, hanna st depot, hawthorn depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Procession of 7th Division AIF through city streets, Wednesday 19 April 1944, 16/02/1944 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Procession of 7th Division AIF through city streets, Wednesday 19 April 1944 4 memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt, to depots for tram arrangements for above event. Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, outlining parade arrangements.Pencil comments to Mr Harry to notetrams, tramways, events, parades, world war 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Our courteous commuters”, 21/11/2019 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper clippings titled: “Our courteous commuters” Newspaper clipping from the Age 21/11/2019 Letters section Positive feedback from tram user on city trams. Passenger was offered seat by community minded people.trams, tramways, public transport, melbourne, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Service at St John Church Toorak, Nov. 1935
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Memo from Assistant Manager to Dist traffic Supt SS relating to Church Service and Ceremony of Laying of a Foundation Stone at St John the Evangelist Church, Toorak on Sunday 1/12/1935. Memo from Dist Traffic Supt SS to Hanna Street for same event.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Head of the River Boat Races, Apr. 1946
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Memos from Dist Traffic Supt SS about the Head of the River Boat Races held Wednesday 10th and Saturday 13th April, 1946.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events, hanna st depot, malvern depot, glenhuntly tram depot, hawthorn depot, camberwell depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), May Day Procession, 5/05/1946 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne to Secretary MMTB about a procession through the city on Sunday 5th May, 1946. Memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Superintendent SS for tram requirements for the procession.Several handwritten notes on the letter, and dates underlined in red pencil.trams, tramways, tram services, parades, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Children's Hospital Appeal Sports at Olympic Park Main Oval, 1946
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Children's Hospital Appeal Sports at Olympic Park Main Oval Sunday 24th & 31st March & Sundays 7, 14, 21 & 28th April 1946 1 - Newspaper clipping for the Children's Hospital Appeal Sports event. 2 - Memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Superintendent SS for tram requirements for the event. 3 - Handwritten Inspector's Report for Monday 1/4/1946 (form 3/358)Several handwritten notes in red pencil.trams, tramways, tram services, appeals, sports, hospital