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Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "A message from Michel Masson", Nov. 2009
... for the operation of Melbourne's tram network. See also item 833... for the operation of Melbourne's tram network. See also item 833 ...Poster with a message from Michel Masson, Yarra Tram's CEO after Keolis Downer - EDI took over the franchise for the operation of Melbourne's tram network. See also item 833 for associated details. November 2009.Yields information about the Keolis Downer EDI outlook on the operation of the Yarra Tram's network.Full colour poster printed on an A4 sheet.trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, michel masson, keolis downer-edi -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Peter Moses, Jan. 1977
... In ink on slide "1977 Melbourne East Burwood Tram Extension"...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photograph looking along Burwood Road eastwards towards the city from about Station St prior to the construction of the East Burwood tram line. Has the city sky line in the view Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, slide mount dated Feb. Taken early 1977.In ink on slide "1977 Melbourne East Burwood Tram Extension"trams, tramways, east burwood, new tramway -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, R J Nowell, "Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways Must Go", 1961 or 1967
... occurred during 1961 and 1967. Note the Melbourne Tram Museum... occurred during 1961 and 1967. Note the Melbourne Tram Museum ...Has a strong association with the person who created the document and his viewpointsPamphlet - photocopied onto fragile heat sensitive paper - now brown - foolscap sheet, titled "Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways Must Go" Issued by R J Nowell of 15 Selwyn St Elsternwick in the interest of better public transport. Seeks better transport in both cities, gives his reasons for such a move, the loss incurred by the SEC. Even suggests horse trams would be cheaper to operate. Undated - has a hand written note regarding it being received at a SEC office on Monday 4/9. Monday 4/9 occurred during 1961 and 1967. Note the Melbourne Tram Museum has a Melbourne tram map prepared by the same person at Selwyn St Elsternwick - see their Reg Item 1381. trams, tramways, closure, pamphlets, ballarat, bendigo, costs, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Tram 482, Max R Jensen, "The Seattle Waterfront Streetcar", c1983
... Postcard featuring former Melbourne tram, W2 482 in Seattle...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Postcard featuring former Melbourne tram, W2 482 in Seattle with the Pier 59 building in the background. Has details of the location and that tramcar came from Australia on the rear. Operations of the service began in 1982 and closed in 2005. See reference.Yields information about W2 482 in Seattle.Postcard - full colour, divided back.tramways, tramcars, tram 482, w2 class, seattle -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Souvenir - Medallion, Kew Tram Depot 1915-2015, 2015
... by Yarra Trams, it is one of eight tram depots on the Melbourne... by Yarra Trams, it is one of eight tram depots on the Melbourne ...Kew tram depot is located on the corner of Barkers Road and High Street, Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. Operated by Yarra Trams, it is one of eight tram depots on the Melbourne tram network. The depot opened on 8 May 1915.Commemorative medallion in blue presentation box, given to the Kew Historical Society on the anniversary of the Kew Depot in 2015.Front: Schematic engraving of tram with the words "Kew Tram Depot : 1915-2015 : Celebrating 100 Years". Reverse: Schematic engraving of exterior of Depot, surrounded by the words "Commemorating all staff who have contributed to the success of Kew Depot".kew tram depot, commemorative medallions, tramways memorabilia -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour - MMTB Tram S164
... with the Melbourne Brunswick Coburg Tramway Trust as tram No. 11. Date...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Colour print of MMTB tram S class 164 that began its life with the Melbourne Brunswick Coburg Tramway Trust as tram No. 11. Date of photograph and photographer unknown. Could be from a postcard. This tram is on display at the Melbourne Tram Museum.Yields information about the tram and wheelset.Colour print adhered to a black sheet, of MMTB Tram 164 at Malvern Depottrams, tramways, s class, mmtb, tram 164, malvern depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Calendar, Topmill Pty Ltd, "Trams 2009"
... Contains full colour photographs of Melbourne trams...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Contains full colour photographs of Melbourne trams in other locations such as Edmonton, Auckland, Christchurch, Seattle, Memphis, New Orleans, San Francisco, Denmark, San Jose, and Dallas. Also contains photographs of Adelaide, Brooks Oregon, Kennebunkport, Okayama, Demonstrates production of calendars featuring tram photographs, containing many historic photographs and Melbourne Ws in overseas places.Wall Calendar - heavy card covers, 28 gloss art pages inside, titled "Trams - 2009" with a punched hole along the top edge to enable wall use.tramways, melbourne, adelaide, san francsico, w2 class, sw 6 class, edmondton, denmark -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Calendar, Topmill Pty Ltd, "Trams 2009"
... Contains full colour photographs of Melbourne trams...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Contains full colour photographs of Melbourne trams in other locations such as Edmonton, Auckland, Christchurch, Seattle, Memphis, New Orleans, San Francisco, Denmark, San Jose, and Dallas. Also contains photographs of Adelaide, Brooks Oregon, Kennebunkport, Okayama, Demonstrates production of calendars featuring tram photographs, containing many historic photographs and Melbourne Ws in overseas places.Wall Calendar - heavy card covers, 28 gloss art pages inside, titled "Trams - 2009" with a punched hole along the top edge to enable wall use.tramways, melbourne, adelaide, san francsico, w2 class, sw 6 class, edmondton, denmark -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 19/06/1955 12:00:00 AM
... . Melbourne. Tram being used to check overhead etc. Date of photo 19... ) of the W6 988 in Nicholson St. Melbourne. Tram being used to check ...Negative No. N315 and black and white print made by a laser printer (stored in folder ) of the W6 988 in Nicholson St. Melbourne. Tram being used to check overhead etc. Date of photo 19/6/1955. Has parklands and part of Exhibition buildings in background. Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 21/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, nicholson st, bourke st., new tramway, tram w6 988 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Trolley Wheel, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1950's?
... in the centre. Used on Melbourne trams until the late 1950's when... with a cylindrical bush in the centre. Used on Melbourne trams until the late ...Trolley Wheel - cast brass, fitted with a cylindrical bush in the centre. Used on Melbourne trams until the late 1950's when changed for trolley skids to bring the power from the overhead into the tram. Fitted to the end of a trolley pole with another cast item known as a hasp. Has been used. Used by Ballarat and Bendigo trams.trams, tramways, tramcar component, overhead, trolley wheels, trolley poles -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), Melbourne trams W6 909, Feb. 2006
... Colour postcard of Melbourne trams W6 909, all over...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Colour postcard of Melbourne trams W6 909, all over advertising or decorated for Australia Day, Feb. 2006 in the Docklands area, with Tattersall sponsorship logos. Photo Ian Green. Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No. 7/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp.trams, tramways, melbourne, w6 class, decorated trams, docklands, tram 909 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Melbourne Trams - Board's General Scheme - The Cable Incubus - Urgency of Conversion", 3/07/1924 12:00:00 AM
... "Melbourne Trams - Board's General Scheme - The Cable Incubus...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper cutting from The Age, Thursday 3/7/1924, titled "Melbourne Trams - Board's General Scheme - The Cable Incubus - Urgency of Conversion". Extensive item looks at the tramway system at the time, conversion, the general scheme, bringing the system together, the cable tram system and its limitations and St Kilda Road and its boulevard nature.trams, tramways, conversion, general scheme, st kilda rd, melbourne, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), Melbourne trams 929 and a City Circle tram, c2000
... Colour postcard of Melbourne trams 929 and a City Circle...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Colour postcard of Melbourne trams 929 and a City Circle tram at the intersection of Market and Flinders St with the Flinders St viaduct in the background. Date unknown. c2000 Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, Photo Ray Marsh. ARE No. 12/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp.trams, tramways, melbourne, flinders st, city circle, market st, tram 929 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Smith Western Co. of Tacoma, "Seattle", 1990's
... Melbourne tram 512 running in Seattle, show destination of Main St...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Postcard - full colour, Divided back type of former Melbourne tram 512 running in Seattle, show destination of Main St, route 99 with the Pier 54 building in the background. At the Madison St stop. The rear has details of the location of the publisher (Smith Western Co. of Tacoma), photographer Charles Van Pelt and where printed - Singapore.trams, tramways, seattle, w2 class, tram 512 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "A Melbourne Love Song", Mar. 1998
... the love affair with Melbourne trams, W class trams, ticket...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...News paper clipping from The Age, March 1998 titled "A Melbourne Love Song", Saturday Essay written by Paul Bateman about the love affair with Melbourne trams, W class trams, ticket machines, how Melbourne people used them, conductors, passengers. Has a drawing by Spooner and mentions Roberto D' Andrea.trams, tramways, ticket machines, conductors, melbourne, behaviour, passengers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne's Tram Fleet", 2019
... of a poster, A4 sheet, titled "Melbourne's Tram Fleet", detailing...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Poster or list - colour print of a photograph or photocopy of a poster, A4 sheet, titled "Melbourne's Tram Fleet", detailing the type of tram used by Yarra Trams, W class, Z3, A, B, C1, C2, D3, D5 and E. Includes the number of each class (2019), routes and capacity. Has a print date of 27/2/2021trams, tramways, posters, tramcars, lists, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Seattle Souvenir - tram W2 512, MAPCO for Seattle Waterfront Tramway, 1982c
... in 1982 using three ex Melbourne trams. The service closed 2005....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Made ...Made as a Souvenir Sales item for the Seattle Waterfront tramway. Purchased at the time of the visit of a former MMTB tram workshops foreman. Depicts W2 512. The Waterfront tramway opened in 1982 using three ex Melbourne trams. The service closed 2005.Has a close association with the now closed Seattle USA Waterfront Tramway.Badge - Seattle USA, Souvenir - relief of a Melbourne W2 512. with a green and cream colour scheme with a enamel gloss finish and a pin on the rear. Two copies held. Manufacturers mark - "MAPCO" on rear.trams, tramcars, w2 class, w2 512, souvenir, seattle, waterfront tramway, badge -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - Commonwealth Engineering, Commonwealth Engineering - Comeng, 1975
... Photograph of then new Melbourne tram Z1 outside Parliament...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photograph of then new Melbourne tram Z1 outside Parliament House, Melbourne turning from Spring St, soon after the launch of the tram on 30/4/1975. Provides information on Commonwealth Engineering, (Comeng), the company who made the bodies in Dandenong. This location continues to provide trams for Melbourne, though the manufacturer has changed names a number of times.Yields information about the manufacturer of the Z class trams and the appearance of the first tram of the class when new.Pamphlet - Commonwealth Engineering - tramcar Z1 - company details and a photo or Tramcar Z1 outside Parliament House. Printed on gloss paper.trams, tramways, new trams, comeng, z class, z1, spring st, parliament house, commonwealth engineering -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Digital Image, The Examiner, “'Historic' Melbourne trams to call Launceston home”, 9/4/2019
... ' Melbourne trams to call Launceston home”, by Jessica Willard...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Digital image of newspaper clipping titled: “'Historic' Melbourne trams to call Launceston home”, by Jessica Willard Newspaper article with pictures of two Melbourne trams numbers 742 and 770 being loaded and transported from Newport Railway Workshop to Launceston. Initially they will be put into storage until consultation with local council and community groups. Plans include transforming the trams into indoor seating areas in Riverbend Park. The trams will travel on the Spirit of Tasmania More than 1500 applications were received through the expression of interest process, which was mostly for W-Class trams retired from Victoria's railway and tram network over the past 30 years. VicTrack is in the process of allocating all retired trams from Newport and is expected to take two years.trams, tramways, w class, w5 class, sw5 class, newport workshops, launceston, tram 742, tram 770 -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album (part of), Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
... Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong ...Page 11 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with four photographs (3 x landscape, 1 x portrait format) placed on page using metallic look and brown card decorative photo corners. All photographs depict trams. Hand written inscriptions are written under each photograph.Hand written inscription in white-out or white pen beneath phorograph on - Top left: WORK CAR ELWOOD DEPOT Top right: CROSS BENCH CAR No 23 SANDRINGHAM Bottom left: SALOON CAR No 3. V.R. TRAMS ELWOOD Bottom Right: END VIEW SMALL CAR St KILDA STATIONvictorian railways, melbourne tramways, vintage tram, elwood depot, elwood trams, cross bench car -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Visit of Melbourne Pressmen to Ballarat circa 1900
... and usage inquiries. ballarat melbourne pressmen horsedrawn tram ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, melbourne, pressmen, horsedrawn tram, havelock, lydiard st, provincial -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, 26/03/1970 12:00:00 AM
... Swanston St Melbourne Collins St. tram 553 tram 311 ...Colour slide - white cardboard mount, ferraniacolor, of two W2's crossing the intersection of Collins and Swanston Street Melbourne, with the Manchester Unity Building in the background. W2 553 showing route 64, southbound and W2 311 northbound, along with a number of motor vehicles and pedestrians. Date shown on slide 26-3-1970.In pencil on slide "TRAMS / Swanston St. Melb. / 26-3-70."tramways, trams, swanston st, melbourne, collins st., tram 553, tram 311 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Aug. 1984
... by the side of 225. Tramways trams Bourke St Melbourne Spencer St ...Colour slide - white / yellow cardboard mount, Kodacolor (Kodachrome) slide, of Z3's 208 (Route 95, showing Exhibition) and 225 showing (Route 96, East Brunswick), at the Bourke St. terminus with the Spencer St. Railway station building in the background and the Greyhound building on the right side. 225 has been painted green, while 208 is in the original orange colour scheme. Date on cardboard mount by Kodak is August 1984. Has an Australia Post van by the side of 225.tramways, trams, bourke st, melbourne, spencer st., tram 225, tram 208 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
... /2020. Trams tramways Melbourne Batman Ave tram Y 613 Geoff ...Negative No. 283 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of Y 613 leaving the Batman Avenue terminus 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, batman ave, tram y 613 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 2, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of negative and image updated 19/5/2020. Trams tramways Melbourne ...Negatives No. 284 and N285 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of Y1 613 in Camberwell depot entry or existing area 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram y 613 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 2, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of negative and image updated 19/5/2020. Trams tramways Melbourne ...Negatives No. 288 and 289 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of Q190 on the depot access track at Camberwell Depot on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram q190 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of negative and image updated 19/5/2020. Trams tramways Melbourne ...Negative No. 291 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of W2 440 leaving Batman Avenue terminus on route 76 Camberwell Depot? on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, batman ave, tram w2 440 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of negative and image updated 19/5/2020. Trams tramways Melbourne ...Negative No. 294 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of W2 511 in bound on route 74, past the Camberwell Depot access tracks on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram w2 511 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of negative and image updated 19/5/2020. Trams tramways Melbourne ...Negative No. 295 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of W2 434 out bound on route 71, past the Camberwell Depot access tracks on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram w2 434 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
... res and imaged updated 20/5/2020. Trams tramways Melbourne ...Negative No. 296 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of SW6 921, leaving to run on route 74 Camberwell Depot access tracks on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 20/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram sw6 921