Set of two Newspaper clippings pasted onto a single sheet of paper with two Punch holes on the left hand side. Clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 19/8/1971; two letters to the Editor, about the closure of the Ballarat tramways, that some of the trams and line should be saved and what the aims of the BTPS are. The first from a person titled "All Het Up", and the second from John Anderson of P.O. Box 145 Box Hill. The second clipping from The Sun, Melbourne dated 14/7/1971 written by Keith Dunstan in his column, "A Place in the Sun" about the forthcoming closure of the Ballarat and Bendigo systems. Has a photo of a Bendigo Birney tram and notes their rarity. The second part is about the formation of the BTPS, which has 100 paid up members and quotes Shane McCarthy, a committeeman. Both cuttings in two portions.In red ink in lower edge of first cutting "19/8/71". On sheet of paper, various pencil / ink markings - with date Dec. 1963. Possibly paper used by Donor at his job with the former machinery makers, Ronaldson and Tippet.trams, tramways, closure, btps, birney, preservation

Yields information about the closure of the SEC Ballarat system in particular the Victoria St line. Has a strong association with the article author.Set of two Newspaper clippings 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, Monday, 23/8/1971 (corrected date), of two items in the paper about the closure of the trams in Victoria St. The main item written by a staff reporter recalls the days of travelling regularly on the tram when a student going to and from school, Saturday travelling and as a means of transport. Second item in the same cutting reports on the closure of the Victoria St. route the previous day. Mentions the interest in the trams, the BTPS, and police protection that was not needed. Photograph accompanying the article is of a driver turning the pole at the Victoria St. terminus of tram No. 31. Second clipping, from The Courier, dated 8/9/1971, reports on a collection of historic tram photos in the Commonwealth Bank for the next two weeks, presented by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. 1068.2 - full page of The Courier, 23/8/1971, added 10/9/2013 and image added.In red ink in upper right hand corner, "21/8/71" of the first cutting and "8/9/71" in red ink in the top right hand corner of the second cuttingtrams, tramways, closure, victoria st., tmsv, displays

Colour postcard with serrated edges of MMTB tram No. SW5 834 southbound in St Kilda Road with the Shine of Remberance in the background. Has as number of parked motor cars on either side of the road. Tram is showing destination of "East Malvern - Darling Road", route 3. Has ads on ends and side of tram, but out of focus. One is for "Dufor Engine Valves" Card by Nucolorvue. On rear of card printed in dark green ink is "MELBOURNE, VICTORIA/ St. Kilda Road with tram and Shine of Remembrance." Also wording for stamp location, copyright etc. On left hand edges is "ML 132", Set EW. Second copy added 21/07/2001. Card is ML 132 NCV1106 - a lot more sharper or in focus card, different colours.trams, tramways, melbourne, st kilda road

743 - Colour photograph of the of Horse Tram No. 1 on 7 November 1992, at St Aidans Drive., last trip for the day, with tram No. 14 behind. Tram ready for return trip to depot. See November 1992 Fares Please! for more details, re crew and operations. On Fujicolor paper. 743.1 - Ditto - different view. 743.2 - horses being run around at Gardens Loop, Last two photos on AGFA Paper. See November 1992 Fares Please!In blue ink on back of 743.1 "27 7.11.92" and "Photo C. Dean" and 743.2 - "11 7.11.92"horse tram no. 1, tramcars, reconstruction, btps, tram 1, 14

Yields information about the first operation of the horse tram in Wendouree Parade by the BTPS and has a strong association with those involved.Colour photo of Horse Tram No. 1 at Carlton St. terminus, on 7 November 1992. Tram standing for photographs. On Agfa paper. 745.1 - ditto Wendouree Parade - used for publication in November 1992 issue of Fares Please! Item records - under the control of Bernard Armstrong and Edward Kennedy. Horses were Ajax and Herc. See November 1992, Fares Please!On rear "25 7.11.92, Photo C.Dean" in blue ink. 745.1 - ditto, "23 7-11-92"horse tram no. 1, tramcars, reconstruction, btps, tram 1

Group of four colour postcard size photographs taken on 8/11/1997 of the visit of the Vintage Car Club to Ballarat. 764.1 - Horse tram No. 1 and rear of ex MMTB Mark III bus, No. 592 on depot area. 764.2 - as for 764.1 764.3 - from access road in front of shed, showing bus No. 592, Tower Truck, Horse tram and No. 26. 764.4 - Tram No. 26 with Travis Jeffrey and John Phillips.On rear of each photo in ink "8.11.97"btm, vintage car club, tram depot, mark iii bus no. 592, tram 1, 26

Group of six colour photographs by Earl Ewers on 12/10/1996 of the completion of one of the stages of the Herald Sun Bike Race in Wendouree Parade, showing some of the arrangements and tram 27. On Kodak paper. 845.1 - Carlton St. terminus - 27 and cyclists 845.2 - Gardens, near floral clock - 27 and cyclists 845.3 - Gardens, near floral clock - 27 and cyclists 845.4 - Gardens, near floral clock - 27 and cyclists 845.5 - Loop, north end with witches hats 845.6 - Loop, south end with barriers. On rear in blue ink "E.Ewers 12/10/96"herald sun - bike race, wendouree parade, tram 27

Two colour prints taken by Earl Ewers of Mr. George Netherway and Mrs Noelene Netherway standing by W4 671 at Gardens Loop on 12/10/1996. 846.1 - Mrs. & Mr. Netherway standing by front door of 671 - shows whole tram 846.2 - Mrs. & Mr. Netherway standing by front door of 671 - close up. See Related documents and history of object for other notes. Catalogue worksheet contains a Victorian Railways ticket envelope, a Kalgoorlie to Melbourne return portion ticket and an Edmondson Caulfield to Richmond Single ticket. Items with G. Netherway's materials.On rear in blue ink "E.Ewers 12/10/96"netherway, wendouree parade, tram 671

Set of four colour photographs taken during the March 2000 Begonia festival by Carolyn Dean of tramcar operations in Wendouree Parade on Sunday 12 March 2000. On Kodak Paper. 1345.1 - Tram 671 by the Festival Ticket Booth at the Paddle Ferry stop, with tramcar 18 in the background. Len Millar driving tram. The floral carpet was nearby. Trams southbound in Wendouree Parade. .2 - ditto .3 - Tram 671 northbound in Wendouree Parade, near Windmill Drive North. .4 - Tram 18 northbound in Wendouree Parade, near Windmill Drive North. See Fares Please! March 2000All have on rear in black ink "12.3.00 / Photo by Carolyn Dean"wendouree parade, begonia festival, btm, tram 671, tram 18

Set of seven colour photographs of initial work in the construction of the off site storage buildings at Bungaree. Taken by Carolyn Dean on 29/1/2000 and 30/1/2000. On Kodak paper. .1 > .3 on 29/1, rest 30/1 1347.1 - John Phillips and Alastair Reither setting out the foundations pegs. .2 - Foundation pegs in. .3 - ditto .4 - Mowing the grass (jungle) - John Phillips and Jim Parker. .5 - the sheep watching the grass go. .6 - the site from the south end. .7 - ditto from the north end.` See Fares Please! March 2000.All have on rear in black ink "29.1.00 or 30.1.00 / Photo by Carolyn Dean"bungaree, storage, btm

Article from page 9 of The Courier, Thursday 28/12/1995 written by Ian Haberfield that a tentative date had been set for Jan. 23, 1996 for a public meeting to discuss the return of trams to Ballarat. Quotes Tourism Board Executive Director Andrew McEvoy. Includes a picture of tram 40, with destination of Sebastopol."X" in blue ink in top right hand cornertrams, tramways, public meeting, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival

Negative No. 264 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of a head on shot of No. 39 at Beach terminus Geelong, by Geoff Grant on 2/4/1955 while on an Australian Electric Traction Association tour. Scanned images - 1546i in jpg and psd formats and 1546p in jpg format.. .1 - Copy large format print from Lloyd Rogers collection via Robert Green 2/2014. Added 4-4-2019..1 - In ink in bottom left hand corner - "Eastern Beach Geelong 2-4-1955"trams, tramways, geelong, aeta, beach, tram 39

Set of five BTPS or BTM forms used to summarise the pay in to the bank. Printed by laser printer. 1683.1 - 10/1995 version by WAD on an A4 size sheet of paper. Has tram 33 logo in top left hand corner. 1683.2 - 6/1989 version, printed by Milldean Press - photocopied version of 1683.3 on A4 size sheet, form T31/(5). 1683.3 - 6/1989 version, printed by Milldean Press in green ink on an A4 size sheet of white paper. 1683.4 - 1/78 version, printed by Milldean Press in green ink on white quarto size white paper form T31(2) with additional lines for adult and child fares and no line for who paid in. 1683.5 - as for 1683.4 but without additional lines for charters or for adult and child fares. On 1683.4 and 1683.5 - "Staff No." has been crossed out in red or blue ink.trams, tramways, btps, pay-in forms, accounting

Set of 8 black and white photographs of the SEC Ballarat track welding truck, Reg. No. 119 341. Truck is a British Bedford truck, model WHG, built by GMH Melbourne between 1932 and 1934. Has a fabric roof, chassis fitted with a tray top body, side tool box, metal frame and covered with canvas, fitted out with a motor generator set, welding equipment and oxy acetylene bottles. Also fitted with a spot light - 'Auto Reel Lite". - See Related Items sheet on truck notes provided by Kevin Oates, MFESB workshops, 4/2001. (Scan of this sheet of the Kodak folder added 15-8-2017 - see pdf file.) 1705.1 - side on view of truck with covers down, except for opening at back. Photographed in Wendouree Parade with two different boat sheds in the background. 1705.2 - view with drivers side cover opened, showing equipment arrangement. 1705.3 - close up view of motor generator set and controls and one of the oxy acetylene bottles. 1705.4 - view showing equipment laid out on the roadway, welding cover, seat, grinder, cables, shovels, welding mask etc. 1705.5 - close up view of motor generator control panel and associated cables. 1705.6 - view of side of truck showing all equipment. 1705.7 - vertical format photo from rear of truck showing equipment laid out and wandering lead connected to the overhead. Also shows high voltage wires on a power pole fitted with a bracket arm. 1705.8 - view of truck from the front, with SEC symbol on side, with a covers closed. Thought to be photographed at loop in Wendouree Parade on the View Point line, near Mill St. Prints when donated to the BTM were contained within a red and yellow "Kodak" folder. Folder stored with catalogue worksheet. On rear of folder in ink is number "53569" and stamped on the front is number "984" and written in front top left hand cover, "8 prints" and in top right hand corner word "Sarah". See Notes provided by Kevin Oates of the MFESB (Metro Fire Brigade Melbourne) Thornbury workshops on the truck, manufacture and engine. A survey of Wendouree Parade on 22/4/2001 did not show the boat sheds or power lines featured in the photographed. Thought to be in vicinity of Power station because of the high voltage lines on the power poles.Stamped on rear in black ink, "984" on photos 1705.3 to 1705.8.trams, tramways, welding truck, trackwork, secv, wendouree parade

Set of three cuttings from The Courier, Ballarat dated Thursday 11/7/2002 regarding the reintroduction of trams to Ballarat. 2241.1 - Page 1 of The Courier, with page 1 titled "Leaders welcome proposal to return trams" with a digitally constructed image of No. 13 crossing Sturt St from Lydiard St. North. The item looks at the overall outcomes of the study and who funded it. See image No. 1. Text written by Alex Easton. 2241.2 - page 6 of The Courier, which joins with page 7 using the titled "Romantic image captures the city's imagination" reviewing reactions to the proposals from various politicians, business and community groups. Includes comments from Judy Verlin, former Mayor and impacts on traffic and parking issues. Also summarises in a Section "At a Glance" the pros and cons of the proposal. Has a photo of No. 31 at the intersection of Bridge, Victoria and Main Streets. Cartoon by Inkcinct, about the City Tramway and Sturt St redevelopment also on the page. 2241.3 - page 7 of The Courier, has Sections detailing the benefits of the proposals, inviting people to have their say and further summary information. Has a photo of Bendigo 5 in Pall Mall with destination of Eaglehawk and a photo of Christchurch No. 11 noting the economic benefits of trams in that city over the last seven years. Full Image and 2nd copy of sheets added 12-1-2016 from donation of Kathy Stanley. Second copy - Has date and page number written in under headline in ink.ballarat revival, christchurch, bendigo, ballarat city tramway

Set of two colour photographs of BTM hosting the "cops n' kids", charter on 18/11/2002, taken by Austin Brehaut on Kodak Royal Paper. Included with the worksheet file is an article prepared by Dave O'Neil and edited by Simon Green for Jan. 2003 issue of Fares Please! 2264.1 - Group at the ice-cream tram. 2264.2 - Crew with some of the charter participants. A third photograph - Dave O'Neil and participants standing by No. 40 - sent to Trolley Wire Editor 12/1/2003. Shown in image only. With worksheet is a Courier Cutting of 9/6/03 about Sgt John Moloney, organiser for the event and his receipt of the Australian Police Medal. - see related documents.2264.1 - " 'Cops n' Kids' trip 18.11.02 at the 'other' tram." / APB" in blue ink. 2264.2 - " 'Cops n' Kids' charter 18.11.02 with crew Austin Brehaut and Dave O'Neil" / "APB" in blue ink.charters, cops n' kids, tram 40

Set of two colour photographs of BTM No 26 operating in Wendouree Parade, taken by Austin Brehaut on Kodak Royal Paper. 2265.1 - No. 26 at Depot Junction, alongside the red ice cream van. No. 26 southbound, with destination "Gardens via Drummond Nth". 2265.2 - No. 26 at St. Aidans Drive with Mount Warrenheip in the background.2265.1 - "26 meets the 'intruder' 2.11.02" / "APB" in blue ink. 2265.2 - "Mt. Warrenheip from St. Aidans Dve 27/12/02 / "APB" in black ink.wendouree parade, mt warrenheip, depot junction, tram stop ice-cream co., tram 26

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

Set of two letters between Mr. P. J. Pringle of ESCo Ballarat and Mr. D. Murdoch, General Manager of the TB Melbourne regarding a subject that Mr. Murdoch could help with. 1975.1 - Letter from Mr. Pringle to Mr. Murdoch apologising he did not call in, too busy. Letter dated 14/9/1928, received by the TB 15/9/1928. On ESCo letterhead. 1975.2 - Carbon copy of a letter on pink paper from Mr. Murdoch to Mr. Pringle advising that he thinks he can assist in some matter. Dated 10/9/1928. On top of the letters in pencil are the file number "22/1/2" . Also has TB date receiving stamp and a correspondence number stamped in blue ink.tram, trams, mmtb, esco

Set of two colour photographs of the visit to the BTM Bungaree house on Sunday 14 October 2001 by the Bungaree Historical Society. Taken by a member of the Bungaree Historical Society and sent to Richard Gilbert in December 2001. On Kodak paper. 2023.1 - group standing outside the shed containing No. 32. 2023.2 - group standing outside the house with Richard Gilbert talking to the group.On back of each photograph in blue ink 2023.1 - "New Tramway Shed / former Bungaree Railway Station / Bungaree Historical Society / excursion October 2001." 2023.2 - "Bungaree Railway house / Bungaree Historical Society / excursion - October 2001."bungaree, btm, bungaree historical society, tram 32

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

Photo of the interior of Ballarat SEC Wendouree Parade tram depot with tram No. 13 on No. 1 road, No. 39 on 2 road and two other bogie trams on No. 3 road. Note the trams fitted with the white stripe under the dash canopy lights and the use of the large and small numbers of the tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966 / Tram Depot Ballarat" and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sec depot, tram numbering, depot, tram 13, tram 39

Set of two photos of SEC Ballarat tram No. 27 about to turn from Wendouree Parade and then proceeding away from Wendouree Parade in Macarthur St. .1 - shows the shelter at the intersection wit Macarthur St and Wendouree Parade and has Lake Wendouree in the background. .2 - shows the house in Macarthur St. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slides: .1 - "N27 Ballarat / Turn off to View Point terminus" in black ink and "P. Moses" near bottom right hand corner. .2 - "Ballarat / Victoria St." and "P. Moses" in bottom right hand corner.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, view point, macarthur st., tram 27

Set of three photos of SEC Ballarat tram No. 42 and a horse drawn milk cart in Wendouree Parade. All photos have Lake Wendouree in the background. .1 - Tram No. 42 at the Martin Ave. stop in Wendouree Parade. Tram has a SEC Briquette roof advertisement. .2 - Looking along Wendouree Parade towards Forest St and the SEC Depot area, shows tram 42 and the horse drawn milk wagon in the distance. .3 - Close up of the horse drawn milk wagon -Modern Dairy, with the delivery man or milk man stepping from the wagon. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slides: .1 -"N42 Ballarat / Wendouree Pde & Lake" and "P. Moses" in black ink. .2 - "N42 Ballarat / Wendouree Pde & Lake" in red ink and "P. Moses" in black ink. .3 - "Ballarat / Horse Milk Van" in red ink.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, milk cart, horse drawn vehicle, tram 42

Photo of SEC Ballarat trams during a visit to the SEC Wendouree Parade depot during the ARHS/TMSV tours prior to closure of the Ballarat Tramway system. .1 - visitors at the depot with trams in the photo. .2 - that horse drawn milk cart again, taken near Barrett Ave. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses 21 August 1971.On the rear of the slides in black ink .1 - "Ballarat / ARHS special / Depot" and "P. Moses" in the bottom right hand corner. .2 - "Ballarat / Dairy Cart / Wendouree Pde / ARHS Special" and "P. Moses" near the top right hand corner.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, depot, milk cart, horse drawn vehicle

Set of four evening or night photographs of Ballarat trams taken, probably on 21/8/1971. .1 - No. 12 at City terminus, west bound in Sturt St., with Twin Lakes sign and destination of "Gardens via Sturt St. W". .2 - Two single truckers, ?? and 33 at City terminus, east bound in Sturt St. Tram 33 has destination of "Lydiard St. N". .3 - No. 11 at City terminus, west bound in Sturt St, with Twin Lakes sign and destination of "Sebastopol". Has Town Hall in the background. .4 - No. 33 at City terminus, east bound in Sturt St, with SEC offices in background. Destination of "Lydiard St. N" Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses 21 August 1971 - assumed to be the date.On the rear of the slides in red ink unless noted otherwise. .1 - "N12 Ballarat / Night Sturt St." .2 - "Ballarat / Night Sturt St." .3 - "Ballarat / Night Sturt St." and "P. Moses" in the top right hand corner in black ink. .4 - "Ballarat / Night Sturt St." in black ink.tramways, trams, night photo, city terminus, sturt st, tram 33, tram 11, tram 12

Set of two photographs of a map of Ballarat showing the tramway routes that have been published by the Greater Ballarat Association. .1 - close up view of the map, focusing on the tram routes. .2 - the whole map. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, August 1971. See Reg Item 5613 for an actual copy of this map, though in poor condition. Also Reg Item 2776 for another version.On the rear of the slides in red ink. .1 - "Ballarat / Tram routes" .2 - Ballarat / Tram routes" and words "very good".tramways, trams, ballarat, map, greater ballarat association

Set of two photos of SEC Bendigo No. 17 in Mitchell St. Bendigo. .1 - No. 17 using the crossover. Has destination of "Eaglehawk". In the background are the Plaza theatre, Maples store and Coles store. Advised that the Sunday run outs in the late morning, early afternoon used this crossover to form the first Eaglehawk tram service. .2 - No. 17, with destination of "Quarry Hill", near the Railway station. Has a Wilkinson Sword and SEC "Electric Cooking serves you best", roof advertisements. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, Jan. 1969.On the rear of the slide: .1 - in red ink "Bendigo Mitchell St." , "6" and "P. Moses" in black ink. .2 - "3" in red ink and "P. Moses" in black ink.tramways, trams, bendigo, mitchell st, quarry hill, tram 17

Set of four colour slides taken at Charing Cross Bendigo, Jan. 1969. .1 - Trams 30 and 28 travelling to North Bendigo and Golden Square respectively. Has the Beehive building in the background, along with W.M.I. Jones Chemist, Evelyn Amor shop, Dewars Whiskey rooftop advertisement. 28 has a SEC Briquettes roof advertisement. .2 - As above but with the front or bogie tram in the photo. Also has A. G. Treloar Optician's shop. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, Jan. 1969. .3 - Close up photo of Birney No. 30, with 28 in the background. .4 - No. 28 leaving for Golden Square with the Plaza building, the Cenotaph, and the City Family Hotel in the background. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, Jan. 1969.On the rear of all the slides "P. Moses" in black ink .1 - "Bendigo Charing Cross" and in red ink "19" .2 - "Bendigo three trams / Charing Cross" and in red ink "21" .3 - "Bendigo" and in red ink "23" .4 - "Bendigo Charing Cross" and in red ink "14". tramways, trams, bendigo, tram 28, tram 30

Set of five colour slides taken the SEC Bendigo depot, Jan. 1969. .1 - inside depot, show two bogies and one Birney on one road and the pit arrangements. .2 - ditto, slightly different exposure .3 - trams 21, 24 and 5 at the front of the depot .4 - Scrubber tram by the depot extension. .5 - Looking across the depot yard with the scrubber in the foreground and depot in the background. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, Jan. 1969. On the rear of all the slides "P. Moses" in black ink .1 - "Jan 1969 Bendigo / Depot" in blue ink and on the opposite side of the slide in red ink “28” .2 - "Jan 1969 Bendigo / Depot" in blue ink and on the opposite side of the slide in red ink “27” .3 - "Jan 1969 Bendigo / Tram Depot" in blue ink and on the opposite side of the slide in red ink “29” .4 - In red ink "31" .5 - "Jan 1969 Bendigo / Depot" in blue ink and on the opposite side of the slide in red ink “30”. tramways, trams, bendigo, depot, scrubber tram, tram 21, tram 24, tram 5