Sixteen page book, A4 portrait format, saddle stapled, titled "Light Rail Transit System - Inner Area North-South Link", published by the Metropolitan Transit Authority detailing the conversion of the former heavy electric suburban railway lines to St Kilda and Port Melbourne to electric trams or Light Rail. Has foreword by Tom Roper, Minister for Transport, Describes the proposed system, vehicles, development of articulated vehicles (2001, 2002), interchange with rail services, travel times and a map showing the proposed route, including a possible extension along Mitford St. and Broadway to Glenhuntly Road. Has a number of artists impressions of the vehicles at Station Pier and South Melbourne station. Includes colour photographs of the vehicles, conductors and photos of other light rail systems in Hanover and Amsterdam. Published c1986.trams, tramways, melbourne, light railways, mta, st kilda, port melbourne, articulated trams

Demonstrates the Museum's ticketing systems and ongoing production of tickets.Block of 100 tickets - green ink on off white paper, with ticket number in green ink denomination 50c, headed Ballarat Vintage Tramway. On rear in green ink is an advertisement for the Tram Family Restaurant, corner Macarthur and Drummond St. North. The 100 tickets have been stapled onto a heavy brown cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a small brown cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. 2210 - A000001 to A000100 (The first block collected at the time of issue 6/3/1988) The tickets are in the style of the former State Electricity Commission of Victoria tramway tickets. Tickets in use as adult return fare from 12/3/88 to 30/6/91 and child return fare from 1/7/1991 to 1/11/98. Note last block issued 8/1/1991. Would have commenced using overprints again until fare rise as needed. See BTM fare chart, BTM Ticket issuing sheets.trams, tramways, btm, tickets

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of No. 38 at Gardens Loop. Tram is in the process of being fitted with dash canopy lights and tiger strips. Crew standing by the front of the tram. Note stop sign arrangements in the background. Tram has destination of Gardens via Drummond North. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 8" in penciltramways, trams, gardens loop, wendouree parade, tram 38

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of No. 34 northbound in Lydiard St. Nth early 1961. Tram is in the process of being fitted with dash canopy lights and tiger strips. The tram is about to use the crossover in Lydiard St. North. Has the George Hotel and Hoyts theatre in the background. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 12" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st. nth, crossover, tram 34

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 41 at City terminus, on the south side outbound with passengers boarding the tramcar and others walking up to it. Tram is in the process of being fitted with dash canopy lights and tiger strips and has roof advertisements for Admiral TV and other electrical products. Tram has destination of Gardens via Drummond North. Photo taken early 1961. Has Commonwealth Bank and Mutual Life building in the background. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 19" in penciltramways, trams, city terminus, sturt st, tram 41

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 42 at Lydiard St. North. Photo taken c1962. Tram has destination of Rubicon St . Tram fitted with an SEC cook with electricity roof advertisement. Driver, conductor, crew members are standing at the front of the tram. Note the drivers window is in the open position. Photo has the cemetery gates (New Cemetery) in the background. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes. "BAS 32" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st nth., new cemetery, tram 42

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of Nos. 34 and 42 at end of double track in Lydiard St Nth. Photo taken c1962. No. 34 showing Sebastopol, and 42 Lydiard St. North. Has the buildings north of Mair St. Note panel damage on the front end of No. 42 and the open drivers window. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 34" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st, mair st, double track, tram 34, tram 42

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 36? Lydiard St Nth, before Provincial Hotel. Photo taken c1962. Has S.F. Motors (Mercedes Benz) dealership, the front verandah of the Provincial Hotel, ?? Commercial college and the Union Fidelity Trustees building in the background. Tram has a roof advertisement for the SEC "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 37" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st north, sf motors, tram 36?

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 13, Soldiers Hill area, Howard St., Broughton St Photo taken late 1960's. Tram has destination of Lydiard St. North. Has a number of parked motor vehicles in the background. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 39" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st. nth, tram 13

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 26, leaving Sturt St in Lydiard St Nth, with destination of Lydiard St. North. Photo taken late 1960's. Photo has two other trams in the background. Buildings in the background are National Mutual Life and the ANZ Bank. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 40" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st. nth, sturt st, tram 26

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 17, as the Bridge St. Traders Christmas tram at Mt Pleasant terminus. Reg. Item 1022 has a photo of No. 17, photographed in 1967. Has destination of Gardens via Drummond North. Has various advertisements for Bridge St. traders association. Has a crew member? (or Travis?) standing in front doorway. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 43" in penciltramways, trams, mt pleasant, bridge st traders, christmas trams, decorated trams, tram 17

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 30 turning from Lydiard St. North into Sturt St. Has the National Mutual building, Craigs Hotel and MLC building in the background. Note tram stop on the pole adjacent to the Post Office and the policemen standing on the corner near the City terminus. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 45" in penciltramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st nth, tram 30

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 28 Lydiard St North entering Gregory St loop. Photographed from a car. Destination has not been changed from Lydiard St. Nth. Photo taken late 1960's. "Local Maid Bakery" on the right hand side of the photograph. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 46" in penciltramways, trams, gregory st, lydiard st nth, tram 28

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 33 southbound in Lydiard St Nth crossing Mair St. Photo taken late 1960's. Has Howard Smith building in the background and other buildings on the east side of Lydiard St. North and the rail level crossing gates. Photo taken from a motor car, just after sunset. Tramcar has Eureka Roofing tiles and Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen roof advertisement. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 47" in penciltramways, trams, mair st, lydiard st nth, tram 33

Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 26 sitting in Gardens Loop in Wendouree Parade. Taken c1970. No. 26 has a Briquettes SEC roof advertisement and destination of Drummond St. North. On the adjacent power pole are the timetable boards that were at the loop and an enamel tram stop sign. Photo taken by Richard Gilbert. On Kodak Paper.trams, tramways, gardens loop, wendouree parade, tram 26

Yields information about the vicinity of the Mt Pleasant terminus.Black and White photograph mounted on heavy cardboard backing. Photo of Ballarat No. 30, 18 and another single trucker, possibly at the Mt Pleasant Terminus. Tram 30 has destination of "Gardens via Drummond North" and a SEC advertisement "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". Tram 18 has a advertisement for a Fete on an auxiliary board. Taken by John Phillips late 1960's or early 1970's. Note image scanned in two runs through a scanner, resulting in the shading in the image file. Two copies held to box 01-01-70., added 11/2005.trams, tramways, mt pleasant, tram 30

Photo of Ballarat trams 11 and 18 crossing at Carlton St. Loop. Tram 18 showing destination of Victoria St. and Tram 11, southbound in Wendouree Parade, showing Lydiard St North on rear of tram. Both trams have advertisements for 50/50 dancing at the Civic Hall are on the front panel of the tram and No. 11 a roof advertisement for SEC Briquettes. Both trams have tiger stripes but not the white dash under the lights. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses December 1963.On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Trams Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Vic." and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses"tramways, trams, wendouree parade, carlton st, tram 11, tram 18

Photo of Ballarat trams 11 at Carlton St. Loop apparently taken from another tramcar (See Reg. No. 2028). Tram 11, southbound in Wendouree Parade, showing Lydiard St North. No. 11 has a roof advertisement for SEC Briquettes, Twin Lakes advertisement on the front drivers panel and has tiger stripes but not the white dash under the lights. The driver is leaning out of the front side window of the tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses December 1963.On back of slide in blue ink "1963 Dec. Trams Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Vic." and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, wendouree parade, carlton st, tram 11

Photo of a bogie tram east bound in Sturt St. after leaving Hospital corner (corner of Sturt and Drummond Streets). Has curve from Drummond North into Sturt St. in the foreground. Note scanning error in the image. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of slide in blue ink in the bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, hospital corner, sturt st.

Photo of Drummond Street North, looking south from Macarthur St. Shows the nature of the street construction at the time. Has the hospitals in the background. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of slide in blue ink "Jan. 1966 / 125 f11" and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, drummond st nth

Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 34 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St. North. Tram has destination of "Lydiard St. North, SEC roof advertisement "Electric Cooking is Matchless" and small painted number above the headlight and large number under the headlight. In the background is the Town Hall, waiting shelter at the terminus and ANZ bank sign. Photo also shows track arrangements at intersection. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966, Lydiard St. Tram / 125 f11." and in bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, city terminus, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 34

Colour slide - Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 35 crossing Sturt St. from Lydiard St. North. Photo taken from the north side of Sturt St. Photo shows the tram stop arrangements for east bound trams in Sturt St. with passengers waiting on the seats. Tram has "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen" SEC roof advertisement panel. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slide in red ink "Ballarat / into Sturt St from Lydiard St." and in top left hand corner in black ink "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st north, tram stops, tram 35

Colour slide - Photo of SEC Ballarat Trams No. 32 and 35 at the Sturt St. south side "City" terminus. No. 32 has destination of "Gardens via Drummond Nth" and No. 35 has "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen" SEC roof advertisement panel. Photo shows passengers boarding tram and stop signage arrangements. Has buildings on the south side of Sturt and Lydiard in the background. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971. Image btm2047ia - cleaned up by Peter Waugh 9/2021.On back of slide in blue ink "N32 Ballarat Sturt St. terminus." and in bottom left hand corner in black ink "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st north, tram stops, tram 35, tram 32

Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 43 turning from Sturt St. into Lydiard St North with the ANZ Bank building in the background. No. 43 has "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen" SEC roof advertisement panel. Also in the background is the SEC offices building. Photo shows the Brill 22E trucks turning or curving around the curve. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slide in red ink "N43 Ballarat / Turning into Lydiard St." and in bottom right hand corner in black ink "P. Moses" on the reverse side of slidetramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, anz, tram 43

Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 17 east bound in Sturt St, after crossing Doveton St. In the photograph are the buildings on the north side of Sturt St., including the CBC Bank building with a CAGA Finance sign on the top of the building . No. 17 has "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen" SEC roof advertisement panel. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slide in light black ink "N17 Ballarat / Sturt St. " and in bottom left hand corner in black ink "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sturt st, doveton st, cbc bank, tram 17

Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 39 completing its turn from Lydiard St. North into Sturt St. with the buildings between Lydiard St and Armstrong visible in the photo including the Town Hall and the National Mutual building. Shows the median strip along Sturt St. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slide in red ink "Ballarat / Sturt St." and in bottom left hand corner in black ink "P. Moses" .tramways, trams, sturt st, town hall, national mutual, tram 39

Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 27 turning from Macarthur St into Drummond St. North. Has a Beauty Salon on the corner and a service station behind the tram. Shows the Post Box in front of the Beauty Salon. Name of the Salon "?otte" Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slide in black ink "No. 27, Ballarat / Cnr Macarthur Drummond Sts Old Cemetery" .tramways, trams, macarthur st, drummond st. nth, tram 27

Photo of SEC Ballarat No. 14 and possibly No. 42 (Briquette roof advertisement and features on the same special trams in Reg. item 2064) waiting in Lydiard St. North for the arrival of the ARHS special on Saturday 21/8/1971 to undertake the last tour of Ballarat Tramways, prior to the closure of the system. The first line closure (Victoria St.) took place the following day. Has Reid's Coffee Palace building in the background and other buildings on the east side of Lydiard St. North. Two other single truck cars in the photo as are the railway gates at the station. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses 21 August 1971.On back of slide in light black ink "N14 Ballarat / ARHS / 4 trams special Lydiard St" and "P. Moses" in black ink in the upper right hand side of the slide.tramways, trams, arhs, lydiard st north, railway crossing, tram 14, tram 42

Photo of SEC Ballarat 26, with No. 14 and possibly No. 42 (Briquette roof advertisement and features on the same special trams in Reg. item 2064) waiting in Lydiard St. North for the arrival of the ARHS special on Saturday 21/8/1971 to undertake the last tour of Ballarat Tramways, prior to the closure of the system. The first line closure (Victoria St.) took place the following day. Has Reid's Coffee Palace building in the background and other buildings on the east and west side of Lydiard St. North. No. 26 has an SEC briquettes roof advertisement Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses 21 August 1971.On back of slide in light black ink "Ballarat / ARHS outside station / special trams Lydiard St." and "P. Moses" in black ink in the upper right hand side of the slide.tramways, trams, arhs, lydiard st, tram 26

Series of four photographs featuring the Special trains on the occasion of the ARHS special train on Saturday 21/8/1971 to undertake the last tour of Ballarat Tramways, prior to the closure of the system. The first line closure (Victoria St.) took place the following day. .1 - R761 just arrival in platform 2 of the Special train. .2 - ditto .3 - R761 shunting across the Lydiard St. with the Victoria Hotel in the background. .4 - R761 leaving Ballarat station (note slide from a different roll of film). Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses 21 August 1971. Note: Train/tram tour operated in conjunction with the TMSV.On back of slide: .1 - In black ink "Ballarat / R761 Station" and "P. Moses" in bottom left hand corner. .2 - In black ink "Ballarat / R761 ARHS Train / Ballarat Station" and "P. Moses" in bottom left hand corner. .3 - In blue ink "Ballarat / R761 shunting" and in upper left hand corner "P. Moses". .4 - In red ink "Ballarat / ARHS Train departs" and on other side of slide "P. Moses" in black ink.tramways, trams, arhs, lydiard st north, ballarat railway station