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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Metplan Draft Strategy - Metropolitan Public Transport Industry Plan - May 1988", May. 1988
... Railways ...Report - 40 pages, green card cover, centre stapled titled "Metplan Draft Strategy - Metropolitan Public Transport Industry Plan - May 1988", looking at Melbourne's transport needs over the next 15 years. Comments were to close on 15/8/1988. Produced by the MTA, signed off by K. P. Shea as Managing Director. Has an index, looks at the Task, heavy, light rail, tram, bus, taxis, ticketing systems, management, and the various regions including funding and budget.trams, tramways, discussion paper, transport, light rail, tramways, railways, road transport, minister for transport, mta, metplan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Environment Victoria, Driving the Fast Train Further: Integrated Public Transport Across All Victoria, 2001, 05/2001
Used by the local branch of the Public Transport Users Association.Yellow soft covered 36 page book outlining the feasibility of a Fast Train for Victoria.transport, linking victoria, railway, fast rail, ballarat corridor, bendigo corridor, traralgon corridor, geelong corridor, warrnambool corridor, level crossings, country rail lines, ararat rail line, trains -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metlink, "Customer feedback for public transport", c2010
Pamphlet - "Customer feedback for public transport" - with an image of Southern Cross station, a D class tram and a bus on the front. Details the feedback process used by viclink or metlink, including responses, the public transport ombudsman and the methods. Provides the contact numbers.Yields information about customer feedback or complaints regarding Victorian public transport.Pamphlet - DL - four fold, full colourtrams, public transport, feedback, complaints, viclink, metlink, buses, customers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, The Sun, The Herald, The Pubic transport Mess - "Rail loop may turn cash tide, Jan. 1980
Set of four newspaper clippings regarding the Transport Pageant including photos of the events. .1 - The Age, 29-1-1980 - The Pubic transport Mess - "Rail loop may turn cash tide" with a graph of train and tram passengers per year, loss of passengers. Includes a photo of the TMSV horse tram and Ballarat 40 with a note that it had broken down. Written by Gerry Carman as Transport Reporter. .2 - The Sun, 29-1-1980 - "A tram link to history" featuring a photo of Alison Mercer patting the TMSV horse tram horse - Blossom. .3 - The Herald 28-1-1980 - "Remember when" with a photo of people enjoying a model Puffing Billy locomotive and Ethel Smith patting Blossom. .4 - The Sun 21-1-1980 - detailing the event programme - see also Reg Item 5573.trams, tramways, australia day, mmtb, melbourne, tramcars, pageant, melbourne pageant, public transport, passengers, tmsv, btps -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Unloading W 304 at Spencer St - Flinders St yard, Victorian Railways (VR), 1924
... railways...Victorian Railways (VR) ...Photos show W class 304 after delivery from Adelaide being unloaded by the travelling yard crane. The tram was built in Adelaide by the Holden Bodyworks and completed at the Workshops. The tram entered service on 14-8-1924. It was converted to a W2 class tram in Dec. 1932. The second photo shows the tram being loaded onto a horse-drawn jinker. Yields information about the construction and delivery of new W class trams by the Holden Bodyworks.Set of two photographs of W 304 being unloaded at the Flinders St yard 1924In ink of rear of prints "Photo Victorian Railways"tramways, trams, flinders st, railways, w class, tram 304, new trams, holden bodyworks, horse drawn vehicles -
Central Highlands Tourist Railway (Daylesford Spa Country Railway)
Vehicle - 102HP Walker Railcar, Walker Railcar Company, Wigan England, 7RM, 1949
... Victorian Railways ...Victorian Railways 102HP Walker Railcarvictorian railways, railcar -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metlink, "Metlink Great Transport Race", 2009 - 2010
.1 - DL six fold A3 sheet titled "Metlink Great Transport Race", advertising an event for year 7 - 10 students to be held during April 2009 or 2010. Provides information on how it works, when and the aim of the event to provide travel experience to students. Gives contact details. .2 - A4 sheet printed in full colour pamphlet advertising "The Great Transport Race", giving details of he event, its purpose and dates. Has a photo of the 2009 event winner the Country Bumpkins from Kaniva College.trams, tramways, metlink, race, events -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam
List of personnel involved with "Wallaby Airlines" 586. Ground crew names appear on this Roll. No. 35 Squadron in Vietnam 1964-1971. 204 Air Crew flew 81,000 sorties & transported 680,000 passengers & 46 million kgs of cargo.wallaby airlines, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, The Met, Public Transport Map - Get around on The Met, c1987
... Railways ...Undated map - c1987 - Neighbourhood and travelcard tickets, has a photo of the front of B2 2004, includes a map of the travelcard neighbourhoods, commuter passes and The Met contact details.Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in c1987Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, railways, maps, travelcard, neighbourhood tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, The Met, "Public Transport Map - No. 13", 1984
Map No. 13 undated with the buzzing bee symbol on the front and throughout at the time of the introduction of the neighbourhoods. Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Gives extensive details of the neighbourhood tickets and their used. C1984.Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1984.Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, maps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera, Victorian Railways, Set of railway tickets - Bungaree, 1970s
... railways...Victorian Railways ...Tickets used by passengers to Bungaree: First class single - Ballarat to Bungaree - 10 August 1975 - brown - No. 1453 Second class single - Melbourne to Bungaree - 22 January 1975 - light blue - No. 5064 Second class single - Melbourne to Bungaree - 27 January 1978 - blue - machine printed - No. 6350 Platform ticket - Bungaree - undated - white card two halves - No. 0004Bungaree station has a location link to the activities of the Ballarat Tramway Museum.Set of four Edmondson type card railway tickets - printed for use at Bungaree Railway Station, various colours in accordance with the ticketting manuals.railways, tickets, bungaree, platform ticket -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera, Victorian Railways, Set of railway tickets - Ballarat, 1970s
... railways...Victorian Railways ...Tickets used by passengers to or from Ballarat: 1 - First class single - brown - Ballarat to Melbourne - 3 August 1971 - No. 6888 2 & 3 - Economy single - fawn - Ballarat to Melbourne - 3 August 1971 - Nos. 45816 and 817 4 - Economy single - blue - Melbourne to Ballarat - 30 August 1975 - No. 31340 5 - Second class single - blue - Melbourne to Ballarat - 11 June 1982 - No. 5864 6 - Second class child single - blue with red strip - Melbourne to Ballarat - 11 June 1982 - No. 0846 7 - Second class return - blue and fawn - Melbourne to Ballarat - 4 April 1970 - No. 31261 8 - Second class child return - blue and fawn with red strip - Melbourne to Ballarat - overprinted Privilege - No. 0338 9 - Economy return - blue and fawn - North Geelong to Ballarat - not used - No. 4559 10 - Second class - Departmental - blue - Ballarat to Geelong - issued at Melbourne - not used No. 0252 11 - Second class single - blue - Ballarat to Bald Hills - 24 July 1971 - No. 20061 12 - Second class single - fawn - Ballarat to Dunnswtown - 24 July 1971 - No. 15531 13 - Second class child single - blue - Ballarat to Creswick - 24 July 1971 - No. 4389 14 - Second class single - blue - Ballarat to Smythesdale - 24 July 1971 - No. 26763 15 - Ballarat Platform - offwhite with brown stripes - No. 28855 16 - Facsimile ticket - First class Holiday return excursion to Tourello - No. 0021 17 - facsimile ticket - 2nd class holiday return excursion to Tourelle - No. 0021 16 and 17 issued by the Ballarat Tramway Museum and the Model Traction Association of Victoria tour ticket - not know when produced. Demonstrates styles of tickets issued by the Victorian Railways during the 1970s.Set of 17 Edmondson type card railway tickets - printed for use at Ballarat or other Railway Stations, various colours in accordance with the ticketting manuals.railways, tickets, platform ticket, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White copy, Victorian Railways, "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937"
... Victorian Railways ...Original photograph by Victorian Railways, with the original image held by the State Library of Victoria. Edited by Richard Conn. Purchased and framed by the Museum. For a similar photo see Reg Item 8329 .Provides information about the appearance of Sturt St from Grenville St looking west. Tram No. 26 has the destination of Mt Pleasant, No. 20 Sturt St West and No. 16 is travellng to the Gardens. Has in the view buildings of Ballaarat Gas Co, the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute with advertisements for Robur Tea and Davies Bread, Thornton for photos, Terminus Cash Butchery, Carlyon's Hotel, 8 hour monument and Malvern Star cycles. Framed, black & White copy photograph view A2 size, titled "Ballarat, looking west on Sturt St ca 1937". Original image by the Victorian Railways, c1937. Looking from the top of a building in Grenville St. towards the West. Has a number of parked vehicles in kerbs, many pedestrians and trams 20, 26 and 16.ballarat, vr photos, sturt st, robur tea, thornton, ballarat gas co, vacuum oil co, tram 20, tram 16, tram 26, davies bread, shelters, tramways -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Documents - Misc, Hugh Andersons Railways notes - Ringwood District
... Hugh Andersons Railways notes - Ringwood District. ...Miscellaneous research notes of Railways in the Ringwood District. Collated by Hugh Anderson -typed and hand written. Includes newspaper cuttings, official letters and various other documents. -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter - Victorian Railways Newsletter
... Victorian Railways Newsletter ...These booklets document development and news items from Victorian Railways from 1963 until the late 1980s. During this period the corporate name changed to VLine but the newsletter continued to be published as VLine Newsletter. The newsletter continues to be published for employees of VicRail in the 2020sA large collection of Victorian Railways Newsletters dating from 1962 to the late 1980s. Each booklet is 19 pages a features a combination of articles, illustrations and news items.fictionThese booklets document development and news items from Victorian Railways from 1963 until the late 1980s. During this period the corporate name changed to VLine but the newsletter continued to be published as VLine Newsletter. The newsletter continues to be published for employees of VicRail in the 2020srailways victoria, railways newsletter -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Nell Grigg Working as a Red Cross Transport Driver, WWII, circa 1940
Nell Grigg, in uniform, was a Red Cross Transport Driver during the second World War.Original black and white photograph, in ornate metal frame, of man in wheelchair being pushed into ambulance.nell grigg, red cross, world war ii, war work -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Memorabilia - Pen, Sheaffer, "Transport Friendly Society", 1988
Pen produced by Sheaffer for the 100th anniversary of the Transport Friendly Society (TFS) - 1888 to 1988.Demonstrates souvenir item produced for the 100th anniversary of the Transport Friendly Society. Pen - ball point - off white base with a removable cap fitted with a pocket clip, within a card box.souvenirs, tfs, mutual benefit society, mutual funds, centenaries -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Propping up private operators won't help public transport", "Analysis & Debate - The Fine Print", 25/06/2008 12:00:00 AM
... Railways ...Newspaper clipping from The Age, dated 25-6-2008 1 - Editorial titled "Propping up private operators won't help public transport" - looks at the history of privatisation or franchising, the consolidation of operators, growth in transport demand the lack of oversight, public interest and the lack of penalties on poor performance. 2 - Article by Clay Lucas, Analysis & Debate - The Fine Print" about the issue of new tender documents that had been leaked, issues of over crowding, potential bidders, fines for poor performance, fare evasion. Quotes John Brumby, Lynne Kosky, Terry Mulder and Greg Barber.trams, tramways, franchising, yarra trams, tenders, public transport, railways, privatisation -
Central Highlands Tourist Railway (Daylesford Spa Country Railway)
Vehicle - Diesel Electric Rail Motor (DERM), Victorian Railways, 62RM, November 1930
... Victorian Railways ...Victorian Railways Diesel Electric Rail Motorvictorian railways, rail motor -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting, United Transport Fire, 1989
Social realism pertaining to the Western SuburbsView of United Transport Fire from Moreland Street Studio. More people viewed the fire than showed up for the Footscray parade a fews earlier. The Mr Whippy van made an economical killing, while the atmosphere was suffering the same results. AR0099social realism, western suburbs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Military Symbols: Maritime Wing, Army School of Transport: Handout No: 137
A yellow coloured light cardboard cover with black information on the cover. Top right hand corner reads Handout No: 137, Under the Insignia of the Royal Australian Corps of Transport there is a sketch of an anchor and under this is the title of the booklet. the booklet is held together with a metal slide. On the inside of the booklet reads Part 3, Service, Arm, Branch and Functional Symbols, Size Symbolsroyal australian corps of transport, maritime wing, army school of transport, military symbols -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Public Transport in Melbourne", c1960
Report - 2 foolscap sheets stapled in the top left hand corner titled "Public Transport in Melbourne" giving a brief history of Melbourne's tramways, cable tram opening dates, trusts, formation of the MMTB, the MMTB management c1960 and a note on Wattle Park.trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, wattle park, management -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Melbourne Pageant Committee, "The Melbourne Pageant - January 21 - 28 1980 - Salute to Australia, Cavalcade of Transport", 1980
Pamphlet - 3 fold DL - titled "The Melbourne Pageant - January 21 - 28 1980 - Salute to Australia, Cavalcade of Transport" advertising the planned events and dates with a map. Has name of Neil McPhee - chairman of Melbourne Pageant Committee Two copies held.trams, tramways, australia day, mmtb, melbourne, tramcars, pageant, melbourne pageant -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Document, notes, Transport
Transport options, fares and frequency in the Burke Road, Kew area to aid discussion on the suitability of the site.Shows the possible transport routes from the site to places of learning and employment and that it was well situated. Quarto copy paper, black and white, two hole punched for filing.holmbush initial negotiations, holmbush -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, Public Transport Corporation, c. 1960
Black and white photograph depicting closed crossing gates at the level crossing at Park Road, Cheltenham. This image is part of a larger collection of images from the Public Transport Corporation displaying train stations and streetscapes in what is now the City of Kingston.Black and white photograph of Cheltenham level crossing at Park Road, Cheltenham. The gates are closed. Stamped in blue ink on reverse: COPYRIGHT / Public Transport Corporation / For re-ordering photographs / Please quote negative No H3052 / Enquiries C/- PTC Photographic Unit / Telephone switchboard 619 111 White paper stuck to reverse of image, with black typed text: Cheltenham Park Road, Cheltenham / 1965 / $50 reproduction fee appliescheltenham, railway crossing, suburbs, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Tickets - Victorian Railways Sandringham to Black Rock electric tramway, Victorian Railways (VR), 1950s
... Victorian Railways (VR) ...Tickets printed and issued by the Victorian Railways for the Sandringham to Black Rock electric street railway or tramway. The line closed in 1956. All tickets numbered for accounting purposes.Yields information about the VR Ticketting System for its Tramways.Set of 3 Victorian Railways Sandringham to Black Rock electric tramway ticket blocks. Printed on white sheets, stapled at the top with a large staple onto a cardboard backing strip. Each value in red ink with black print information. Each block has the ticket number printed on the stub of the ticket that remained with the block when torn off. Were printed in blocks of 200. 1 - 2d - Nos 677805 to 677986 - rear cardboard backing removed along with a number of tickets. 2 - 2d - Nos 80012 to 80185 with tickets and stubs removed at the rear. 3 - 3d - Nos. 40022 to 400189 - as above. tickets, vr, vr trams, victorian railways, fares, sandringham, black rock tramway -
Sunshine and District Historical Society Incorporated
Map (1939), RAILWAYS OF VICTORIA, Including Passenger Mileage, 4 April 1939, 1939
... RAILWAYS OF VICTORIA, Including Passenger Mileage, 4 April ...Historical record of the railway line system in the state of Victoria in 1939. Many of the railway lines no longer exist.Map showing the RAILWAY LINES of VICTORIA plus PASSENGER MILEAGES as of 4.4.1939. The white map with black printing is enclosed within a glass faced brown stained wooden frame.victoria, railway map, 1939, rail, passenger mileage -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Caribou Transport
A black and white photograph of Diggers of 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, watch a Caribou transport aircraft from 35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force, land in a paddock at Xuyen Moc to collect the battalion and deliver them back to base at Nui Datphotograph, 5th battalion, caribou, 35 sqn raaf, xuyen moc, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Banyule - Improving transport in the north, 2017_
Banyule City Council's statement of priorities for the improvement of transport facilities in the region, including the North East Link.2 pages, colour leaflettransportation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat Transport", 11/06/1953 12:00:00 AM
Has a strong association with the Ballarat Courier, through an editorial and gives its views on a possible takeover of the SEC tramways by the MMTB and whether trams should continue.Newspaper clipping from the Ballarat Courier - 11/6/1953, Editorial, titled "Ballarat Transport", looking at the possibility of the MMTB taking over the operations of trams in Ballarat, just moving the losses around, quotes Mayor Cr. A. W. Nicholson, about the roads. The newspaper notes that every where else is closing its trams and replacing by buses. Gives the view that changes in transport methods could be a solution. See Reg Item 5647 for the newspaper cutting and report that resulted in this editorial. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.mmtb, sec, ballarat, editorial