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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Z3 class tram - Melbourne, Australia", c1979
... Bogies ...Specification or report - 5 A4 pages, photocopied titled "Z3 class tram - Melbourne, Australia". Gives the detail of the tramcar, classification, developers (builders and suppliers), description, history, contract price, warranty, vehicle performance, dimensions, suspension, propulsion, braking, electrical and control systems and body specifications and a list of work done at Preston Workshops.trams, tramways, z3 class, commonwealth engineering, comeng, aeg, duwag, bogies, mmtb, new trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "A class tram - Melbourne Australia", 1984
... Bogies ...Specification or report - 6 A4 pages, photocopied titled "A class tram - Melbourne, Australia". Gives the detail of the tramcar, classification, developers (builders and suppliers), description, history, vehicle performance, dimensions, suspension, propulsion, braking, electrical and control systems and body specifications and a list of work done at Preston Workshops.trams, tramways, a class, commonwealth engineering, comeng, aeg, duwag, bogies, the met, new trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Specification, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Z3 class tram - Melbourne, Australia", 1979
... bogies ...Gives the detail of the tramcar, classification, developers (builders and suppliers), description, history, contract price, warranty, vehicle performance, dimensions, suspension, propulsion, braking, electrical and control systems and body specifications and a list of work done at Preston Workshops.Yields information about the Z3 class tram.Specification or report - 5 A4 pages stapled in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, z3 class, commonwealth engineering, comeng, aeg, duwag, bogies, mmtb, new trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 4 Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 16/02/1957 12:00:00 AM
... Bogies ...Set of four Black and White Photographs of "Radiax" truck MMTB and SEC Geelong. .1 - "Radiax" Truck ex T-179, Preston Workshops, 23/10/53 .2 - Geelong - "Radiax" Truck from No. 20, which is on pillar jacks on right. 21/8/1955 .3 - Photo of part of the truck, under T179, 20/8/1953 .4 - as for .3On rear in ink .1 - "M&MTB - "Radiax" Truck ex T-179, Preston Workshops, 23/10/53 and KSK number "H(q)(7)". .2 - "Geelong - "Radiax" Truck from No. 20, which is on pillar jacks on right. Note: Transom at bottom right hand corner 21/8/55" and KSK number "P(e)(8)" .3 - "M&MTB T-179, Detail of Truck arrangement. 20///8/53" and KSK number "H(i)(8)" .4 - "M&MTB T-179, Detail of Truck arrangement. 20///8/53" and KSK number "H(i)(7)"trams, tramways, trucks, bogies, radiax truck, mmtb, geelong, preston workshops, tram 179, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Geelong 38 and welding truck - Moorabool St, early 1956
Photo shows Geelong 38 south bound to Belmont and welding truck - Moorabool St between Myers and McKillop Streets. The welding with the power supply from the overhead would most likely be repairing a broken joint. One of a set of photos was taken between 15/2/1956 and 3/3/1956 when services operated only between Belmont and North before the final closure of the Belmont route on 25/31956 and that bogie tram 31 is not shown on the board, having gone to Ballarat on 15/2/1956 - see item 5554. See item 8213 for an article on the Geelong system by Keith Kings. Yields information about the Geelong operations toward the closure of the tram system.Black and white Negative - 120 sizetramways, geelong, tram 38, moorabool st, welding truck, track repairs -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 29/12/1947 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of No. 26 in Mitchell St Bendigo, outbound to Quarry Hill with the Terminus Hotel in the background. Wal's album notes date the photo as 29-12-1947. Photo by Leon Marshall Wood. In ink on rear "SEC of Victoria, Bendigo, Bogie drop centre car No.26 acquired from M&MTB 1947, ex MMTB "C" class, owned originally by Hawthorn Tramways Trust". In pencil, different hand writing "ex 135" and in bottom left hand corner, Leon Marshall Wood photo number "SEC 22" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, bogie trams, quarry hill, mitchell st, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 12/04/1959 12:00:00 AM
Bendigo bogie No. 26 at Fountain, Charing Cross, on 12-4-1959. Tram has been fitted with small reflective triangles. Has Eaglehawk destination. In background is the now demolished City Club Hotel. Tram is the wrong line for Eaglehawk, will have to go through cross over in front. On pole in front of tram is old style road signs for Echuca, Heathcote and Melbourne. Also on pole is 'ALL CARS STOP HERE' sign'Bendigo No. 26 at Fountain 12-4-59, W.Jack photo' in blue inktramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph/s - mounted
Yields information about the impact of a snow storm in Wendouree Parade. Black and white photograph mounted onto black cardboard backing (blue back cardboard) of an Ex HTT bogie tram (see also item 289) in Wendouree parade, just north of present BTM depot junction, with crew standing in front of tram brushing snow off front after a snowstorm. Approx date between 1946 and 1952, possibly 1948. See Reg. Item 290 for another similar print of this photograph. trams, tramways, ballarat bogie tram, wendouree parade, snowstorm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Gevaert, Postcard photograph of No. 22 decorated for the Queen's visit (Royal visit) at the Charing Cross 1954
Black and White postcard contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Postcard photograph of No. 22 decorated for the Queen's visit (Royal visit) at the Charing Cross 1954. Night photo, with the fountain and streets illuminated. The tram is very brightly illuminated. Next to the tram is an ex HTT bogie tram. Printed as a postcard with the name "Gevaert" in the centre along the bottom edge. No other details. trams, tramways, bendigo, royal visit, decorated trams, charing cross, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Robert Thomson, 5/04/1969 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat's trams crossing at the Bell St loop.Agfa blue/white mount, colour slide of three trams crossing at the Bell St loop, with the Atlantic Hotel in the background. Tram 32 northbound to Lydiard St North, crossing No. 28 southbound to Sebastopol A bogie tram is following. No. 32 has a roof advert for the ANA friendly society. A shop with the name of W. Parkin is visible. See also Reg Item 7496 of this shop / Milk Bar. In between the two trams is the Atlantic Hotel."5-4-69" in ink.tramways, trams, sebastopol, bell st, skipton st, tram 32, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, Lilian Butler, Sep. 1971
Possibly has a strong association with the tram and depot maintenance staff at the time of closure of the SEC operated Ballarat system.Colour print of a group of six depot workers standing in front of a bogie tram with the depot building in the background. Left to Right: E. Davis, A. Domaschenz, Stan Lakey, W. Kell, B. Peart, E. Fish. See Reg Item 6543.1 for a colour slide of this photograph. Item was placed in an envelope marked "Mr. H. Van Oorschot" - retained with photograph in storage folder. Photo printed on Kodak Paper. Photograph by Lilian Butler?in ink on rear " Tram Depot Wendouree Parade Ballarat September 1971. With my compliments Lilian Butler"trams, tramways, sec, depot, personnel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society, 1971
Printed single sheet pamphlet, advertising the formation of the BTPS following the end of the SEC system and seeking support. Has a sketch of a bogie tram in the top right hand corner. References to Ballarat spelt with 'aa'. Has post office box number, but with box number in a different type face, almost handwritten. A large number printed but not used by the BTPS due to the spelling of the word "Ballarat". Were used in the depot for many years as scrap paper.trams, tramways, btps, pamphlets, advertisements -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, Richard Gilbert, c August 1971
Yields information about the use of the Carlton St crossing loop prior to the closure of the tramway. Series of 2 Black and white photographs of trams using the Carlton St, Wendouree Parade crossing loop. .1 - tram 11 (with a Twin Lakes sign, Mt Pleasant) crossing tram 21 (Gardens via Sturt St West) and another single trucker. Has the signal and the Olympics Monument in the background. .2 - tram 27 and a bogie tram crossing. Tram 27 has the destination of Victoria St and a Twin Lakes sign. trams, tramways, carlton st, wendouree parade, tram 27, tram 11, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1955 or 1956
Black and white photograph of three Geelong bogie trams at the intersection of Moorabool and Ryrie Streets. Tram No. 33 in Moorabool St. has the destination of Belmont, while the adjacent tram has the destination of North. The third tram is eastbound in Ryrie St. Note Safety zone signs, the bar traffic lights. See also Reg. item 2799 for a subsequent photograph. In the background is the Bank of New South Wales building. Two copies held.tramways, trams, geelong, moorabool st, ryrie st, traffic lights, safety zone, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, John Webster, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of a 22E maximum traction truck on a Geelong Bogie TramBlack and white digital print from scan of a donated negative showing the Maximum Traction 22E truck of a bogie tram, parked in the depot area. Assumed photo taken on the same day as the others - 21-8-1955, shows the Builders Plate and the SEC logo. Black and White prints made from scan of negative. Original Negative stored with Negatives. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated.On left hand side of the negatives in ink is "EH 34"tramways, trams, geelong, depot, tramcar bodies, 22e trucks, sec -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria - Tram and Bus Division - Tram Repair Policy", c1988
Document - policy - report - 28 A4 pages, stapled in the top left hand corner titled, "Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria - Tram and Bus Division - Tram Repair Policy". Has table of contents. Looks at the identification of tasks between the tram construction and maintenance branch of the Tram Servicing branch. Includes notes on Bogies, bodywork and fitting, electrical and electronic equipment, W class air equipment and W class mechanical braking equipment.Has a list on the top right hand corner for distribution and "c1988" in ink.trams, tramways, mta, w class, maintenance, construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Kevin O'Reilly, intersection of Elizabeth and Victoria Streets from the North, c1920
Image from CD (Compact Diskette for use in computers) - see Reg Item 135. Image titled "Eliz St" on CD, of looking at the intersection of Elizabeth and Victoria Streets from the North, c1920, between Swanston and Queen Streets. Has the Myer Lonsdale St store in the photograph at the top. Has a number of cable cars in the photo, including a bogie trailer inbound in Elizabeth St. Image has a number of watermarks showing up.trams, tramways, melbourne, elizabeth st, victoria market, victoria st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, Ron Scholten, "Key Dates - Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust", 2010
Two A4 sheets stapled titled "Key Dates - Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust" and PMTT Map on page 2 giving opening dates , and other important dates for the Trust. Has the PMTT logo, reproduction of a painting of No. 26 by Graham Lee and two PMTT drawings of a single truck 4 wheel tram and a Maximum Traction bogie tram. Map shows the railway lines, cable lines, PMTT lines and HTT lines.trams, tramways, pmtt, history, opening, htt, kew -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, “The 'No, No, Nanette' cast launch their own special tram”, “A place in the Sun”, 5/09/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping titled: “The 'No, No, Nanette' cast launch their own special tram” The Sun, Tuesday Sept 5, 1972 “A place in the Sun” “The 'No, No, Nanette' cast launch their own special tram” Photo and text The “No, No, Nanette” tram was launched. Willamson-Edgley have hired the tram for one month Advertising, $4040 for one month’s hire At the theatre they call it "the tram in drag" Painted mauve with floating bubbles and silver bogies. "It looks good enough to eat."trams, tramways, advertising trams, theatre, route 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960's?
Black and White photograph of MMTB Bogie dust suction tram, No. 6 (3rd works tram to hold this number). at the Tyler St terminus of the East Preston route during the 1960's. See page 78 of Destination City 5, Norm Cross et al for further details. In the background is Proctors Hardware store advertising Gloss-Masta Paint. Could be a MMTB Photograph. Printed on a stippled paper. Two copies held.trams, tramways, east preston, work trams, tram 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "All Aboard", "Buses for Sebastopol on September 20", 19/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Two Newspaper clippings pasted onto a single sheet of paper with two Punch holes on the left hand side. First clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Thursday 19/8/1971 of two photos of a bogie trams in Sturt St. The first one with tram 40 derailed near the intersection of Sturt St with another bogie tram behind. Both trams showing destination of "Special". The photos are associated with a tram tour for Ballarat North Technical School. See Reg items 3765, 3766 for actual prints of the Courier photographs. Second cutting dated 23/7/71 discusses the replacement of the trams with buses, the various dates and trams being sought for preservation after closure, including the City of Ballaarat, the Borough of Sebastopol and the BTPS. Quotes Mr. Pellas, the manager of the Mid-Western Electricity Supply Branch. Newspaper cutting has been altered by cutting to fit the required space on the sheet, and possibly has left out a line in the last column.In red ink in on the first cutting, adjacent to the photo caption "19/8/71" and on second cutting, "23/7/71" in red ink on the right hand upper side of the cutting. On rear has various pencil marks from former use at perhaps Donor's employer, Ronaldson and Tippet.trams, tramways, tram tours, derailments, closure, bus replacement -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 5, Charles Craig, 1971
Yields information about the intersection of Sturt St and Drummond St and its use by trams in the period before the closure of the SEC system. Shows the Southern Cross Hotel.Set of five Black and White photographs of trams near the intersection of Sturt St and Drummond St South, Hospital Corner. All have the Southern Cross Hotel in the background .1 - No. 31 crosses Drummond St, Gardens via Sturt St West, with two Johnnie Walker Roof adverts. .2 - No. 40 turns from Drummond St South en route to Lydiard St North, while another bogie car waits. Both trams have an electric cooking roof advert. .3 - No. 17 crosses Sturt St with two bogie trams in the view - appears to have been taken before .2. Note the passengers getting off the tram on the south side. .4 - No. 21 turning into Drummond St south, with destination of Sebastopol. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. .5 - No. 33 crosses Sturt St from Sebastopol while another tram waits at the Sturt St stop. Photo by Charles Craig - during 1971. trams, tramways, sturt st, hospital corner, drummond st sth, tram 31, tram 40, tram 17, tram 21, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 7, Lilian Butler, tramcars at the depot at or just after the time of closure, Sep. 1971
Yields information about the SEC Wendouree Parade depot and the activities at the depot after closure.Set of seven Colour 27 x 27 mm slides in Kodachrome white cardboard mounts of activities and tramcars at the depot at or just after the time of closure. .1 - view of the depot, under exposed or a lady, possibly Lil Butler standing in front of the gates of the depot with some tramcars in the shed. .2 - view with 1 road doors closed of the scrubber tram on "0" road, derailment marks, and the tennis court lighting. .3 - partial view of a tram (bogie) just clear of one the depot doors. .4 - internal view of the depot - no lights - very underexposed - but shows the gloom! .5 - photo showing door step of a bogie tram. .6 - ditto with the lifeguard reset rod lifted - shows damage to the front panel of the tram. .7 - tram being readied for lifting or loading with E. Davis alongside - see Reg Item 6453 for a colour print as well. Negative of this filed with 6453. Slide mounts dated September 1971 Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler.ballarat, tramways, trams, sec depot, depot, wendouree parade, closure, tramcars, lifeguard, loading trams, scrubber, tram 37 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo Steam tram View St, Between 1890 and 1903
Photograph of a steam hauled tram in Bendigo - View St. Steam tram is hauling a bogie trailer. Rear view, trailer closest to the camera. Shops and offices in background. Outside edges of older photograph are apparent in the photograph. Photographer assumed to be G.Eardley, same handwriting as for 678 or from his collection. 677.1 - Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Added 1/7/2013 Copy negative from the Wal Jack collection of negatives added 11/6/2020 - scanned at hires - see image i4. See The Bendigo Tramways, K.S.KingsYields information about Bendigo Steam tram operations.Black and white photo copy print.On rear in ink "Bendigo Steam Tram" & "G.H.Eardley Collection" .1 - "Bendigo steam tram and trailer in View St Bendigo"trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, view st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Real estate sale, Cranny Sambell & Co, "Camberwell Panorama Estate", Oct. 1923
Pamphlet advertising the sale of land at the "Camberwell Panorama Estate" - Doncaster and Bulleen Road 13-10-1923. Gives terms of sale, photos showing the views and a nearby shopping centre. Has a large photo of MMTB No. 20 on the front cover. The tramcar is of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust four-door bogie type. MMTB No 20 was an ex-Prahran and Malvern single trucker or small tram A class. Gives details of the 110 lots to be sold, terms, location, and that the tram was proposed to be extended to the corner. This extension took place in 1937. The locality plan shows proposed plans for tram lines in Belmore Road and Burke Road north of Whitehorse Road. Demonstrates the style of land sale pamphlet including the availability of tram services to prospective purchasers.Pamphlet - folded - printed in two colours of cream coloured paper with photographs and plans.has pencil notes on the top of the front page.sale of land, trams, real estate, camberwell panorama estate, east camberwell, doncaster road, bulleen road, tram 20 -
Puffing Billy Railway
8 NB - Compartment Passenger Carriage, 1906
8 NB - 6 compartments (40) Victorian Railways Service History 8 NB - passenger carriage (PBPS Body only - currently no underframe) 21 Dec 1906 Built New at Newport Workshops - numbered classed as NBB 8. Type: 2nd Class swing door carriage - 5 or 6 compartments 2'6" Bogie [8W]: Eight Wheels (2 x Four Wheel bogies) [CDG]: Continuous Draw Gear [WHB]: Westinghouse Brake circa 1910 - reclassed to NB 8 May 1926 - Modified with Automatic Couplers Malco Oct 1928 - Modified with Automatic Couplers Malco Bottom Operated 16 Dec 1937 - Consigned as to be scrapped 19 Feb 1938 - Condemned 4 Mar 1938 - Scrapped & Broken Up - Condemned Rolling stock Book Body to be offered for sale & underframe & bogies retained for use in construction of any additional NG trucks undertaken in near future. Sold by V.R and privately bought and used in the construction of a house at 80 Dare Street, Ocean Grove Puffing Billy Preservation Society Service History or Notes Sept 2010 - Ocean Grove house demolition results in PBPS being contacted that there were two carriages (6 NB & 8 NB) in the house. PBPS arrange to buy the two carriages bodies from the Demolition company Nov 2010 - Two carriages have been rescued from 80 Dare Street, Ocean Grove where they had been built into a house. Many people were involved in the move: thanks go to Raymond and Thelma Cotter for providing tarps to protect the cars from the elements. Dec 2010 - Two carriages rescued from Ocean Grove are now at Emerald, one being a platform NB car (6NB) and the other 8 NB a 2nd Class swing door carriage. Minor refurbishment has taken place along with covering with Tarpaulins. 29 Jan 2020 - 8 NB - passenger carriage - Body only is moved by the PBPS Heritage Rolling Stock Committee from Emerald Station sidings and placed into storage in a warehouse at Officer to enable it to be investigated into its possible restoration. 29 Feb 2020 - investigation on the carriage by the PBPS Heritage Rolling Stock Committee found the number of the carriage 8 NB stamped on the inside of the side of the windows frames. Current - At OfficerNB Class - Number Built (1st Series) 6 - Number Built (2nd Series) 17 - Number Built (3rd Series) 4 Historic - Victorian Railways Narrow Gauge - Passenger Rolling Stock: Passsenger carriage. 14 NB and this carriage (both of the 2nd Series) are the last known existing vehicles of this type out of the 17 built - maybe!.Passenger Rolling Stock: ? NB - Passenger carriage - Made of Timber NB - 2nd Class swing door carriage - 5 compartments number unknown ? NB puffing billy, nb passenger carriage, victorian railways, narrow gauge passenger rolling stock, 2'6" gauge -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1950
Yields information about one of the first two maximum traction bogie trams in Ballarat in October 1945 after it had been repainted for use in Ballarat by the SEC and the Lake / depot area at the time.Black and white photograph of SEC (bogie No. 22), in Wendouree Parade passing depot junction, has destination of Victoria St. Tram later renumbered to 37 in 1951. (See Destination Eaglehawk, p7) Original of photograph, SEC held by Alan Bradley has been cropped. Had a canoe on the right hand side, which is referred to in the interpretation panel at the Gardens Loop 474.1 - shows the canoe. Additional copy of .1 added 21/3/20201,trams, tramways, ballarat, secv, bogie trams, depot junction. , tram 22, 37 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Cutting trees in Wendouree Parade, 1948
Yields information about tramway work in overhead maintenance in Ballarat.Two Newspaper Clippings from The Courier: 1 - June 1948 -about the cutting back of trees along Wendouree Parade with a photo of the tower truck and tram No. 35. 2 - 15/3/1954 - about a broken trolley wire at the corner of Hamilton St and Wendouree Parade, the previous Saturday. Has a bogie tram and single trucker in the photograph. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. overhead, maintenance -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Image of Bendigo steam tram No. 2 and trailer, July 10, 1943
Newspaper Clipping from The AGE, Saturday July 10, 1943 of a reproduction of a photograph of Bendigo Steam tram No. 2 and Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd. bogie trailer. Caption "Bendigo's steam tramway at the close of last century." Same photo as that in Keith Kings "The Bendigo Tramways" but the roof ad board on the trailer has been altered to cover the advertisers name. Keith Kings gives the trailer as No. 6, rebuilt from the unsuccessful battery tram No. 1.trams, tramways, steam trams, bendigo, trailers, bendigo tramways co. ltd. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Murray Views, Murray Views No. 31 Sturt Street Ballarat Vic, c1950
Yields information the appearance of Sturt St and Doveton about 1950 with an SEC bogie tram in the photograph.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a black and white postcard, titled "Murray Views No. 31, Sturt Street Ballarat Vic" , photo looking south west at corner of Doveton and Sturt St with the Harry Davies store in the background. Bogie tram No. 22 is outbound in the street. Has many people in the median strip. Photo c1950. Published by Murray Views, Gympie Queensland - real photo. For rear of postcard - see image i2.trams, tramways, sturt st, doveton st, tram 22