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Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, c1963
Negative of tram 219 at a tram stop. Tram has destination City and Route No 7. Photo looks staged as a school child in uniform leaning at door, driver and passenger in front window are all staring at the photographer. Note the tram has a trolley wheel fitted, the stop is a compulsory stop and that there is a light fitting above the tram with a tinted glass shield that indicated the type of stops at night. Possibly in Burke Road, between Leura Grove and Toorak Road.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR99A" in red ink, "M5" in pencil, 58A in green ink, date stamp "1 Jan 1963" on front, and date stamp on rear "26 Sep 1962".trams, tramways, w2 class, route 7, tram stops, burke rd, tram 219 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, c1959
Negative of tram 319 at a tram stop in Church St at Swan St Richmond. Tram has destination City and Route No 77.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR12A" in red ink, "M5" in pencil, 12A in blue ink, date stamp "29 Nov 1959" on front.trams, tramways, w2 class, route 77, church st, richmond, tram 319, overhead -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, c1963
Negative of tram 372 in Toorak Rd at Burwood terminus. Tram has destination City and Route No 74. Photo shows a person wearing what appears to be a Brisbane tramway cap tying down trolley pole for return trip to City. Comment from Tony Smith of the MTPA, that it could be Travis Jeffery. Email from Len Millar - 7-2-2019 - "As best as I can decipher by enlarging the image, it does look like a young Travis. The long-ish face was my guide. Brisbane hat – and tying a pole down on a service car in busy Toorak Road? That would be Travis!"Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR100A" in red ink, "12A" in blue ink, date stamp "1 Jan 1963" on front, and date stamp "26 Sep 1962" on rear.trams, tramways, w2 class, route 74, burwood, toorak rd, tram 372 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, c1961
Negative of tram 482 at Camberwell Tram Depot. Tram has destination City and Route No 70. Photo shows driver handing something from cab to man standing near depot shelter.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR13A" in red ink, "M2" in pencil, "12A" in blue ink, "P ORMD" in purple ink, and date stamp "1 Dec 1959" on front, and date stamps "26 Sep 1962" on rear.trams, tramways, w2 class, route 70, camberwell depot, shelters, tram 482 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Set of 2, Travis Jeffrey, 10/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour negative of tram 514 in Dandenong Road. Tram has destination Malvern - Burke Rd and Route No 5. Photo shows tram shunting. Note the newspaper box on the left hand side of the photograph. , Colour negative of tram 514 in Wattletree Road at Burke Rd terminus. Tram has destination City and Route No 5. Note thePaper folder that contained the negative had "NR77B" and date written as 10 Jun 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR76B" and date written as 10 Jun 62 in red ink.trams, tramways, w2 class, route 5, dandenong rd, wattle tree rd, malvern burke rd, tram 514 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 10/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour negative of trams 514 and 953 in Dandenong Road. Tram 514 has destination Malvern - Burke Rd and Route No 5. Photo shows tram on the left track (city-bound), although facing towards its destination (Malvern). Driver standing in door of cab and conductor standing in doorway to tram. Tram 953 has destination East Brighton via Caulfield and Route No 64. Sign on front states: "Connect with Malvern-Burke Rd tram".Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR75B" and date written as 10 Jun 62 in red ink.trams, tramways, w2 class, route 5, route 64, dandenong rd, wattle tree rd, malvern burke rd, tram 514, tram 953 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 1/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour negative of tram 547 in Bridge Road Richmond. Tram 547 has destination Camberwell Depot - Burke Rd and Route No 76. Set of two negatives.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR75B" and date written as 10 Jun 62 in red ink.trams, tramways, w2 class, route 76, bridge rd, richmond, camberwell depot, tram 547 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 30/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
Negative of trams 557 and 849 at Batman Avenue tram terminus. Tram 557 in foreground has destination Wattle Park - Elgar Rd and Route No 70. Photo shows tram on the right track (outwards from city), with driver and conductor standing in front of tram, posing for the camera. Tram 849 in background has destination Prahran (route not visible).Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR58A" written in red ink, "M3" written in pencil, "48A" written in blue ink, and date stamped/written as 30 Sep 1961.trams, tramways, w2 class, sw5 class, route 70, batman ave, wattle park, prahran, crews, conductors, tram 557, tram 849 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 28/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram W3 666 in Collins St at Elizabeth St. Tram has destination City - Spencer St and Route No 9A. Photo shows tram at Elizabeth St stop heading west towards Spencer St.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR55A" written in red ink, "M6" written in pencil, "45A" written in blue ink, and date stamped/written as 28 Sep 1961.trams, tramways, w3 class, route 9a, collins st, elizabeth st, tram 666 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 29/11/1959 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram 685 in Elizabeth St, north of Lonsdale St. Tram has destination Essendon... and Route No. 49 Has an advert for Dents of Essendon for Austin motor cars and Rivella wines.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR11A" written in red ink, "M12" written in pencil, "11A" written in blue ink, and date stamped as 29 Nov 1959.trams, tramways, w5 class, elizabeth st, tram 685, route 49 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 1/12/1959 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram 822 in Swan St Richmond, at Bendigo St. Tram has destination Wattle Park - Elgar Rd and Route No 70. Photo shows driver on road talking to conductor who is leaning out of doorway. Tram stop has a bundy clock. On the side of the bundy clock could be a point bar clipped to the clock case.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR14A" written in red ink, "M14" written in pencil, "14A" written in blue ink, "P Ormond" written in purple ink and date stamped as 1 Dec 1959.trams, tramways, w5 class, swan st, crews, bundy clock, tram 822 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 11/06/1960 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram 849 at Batman Avenue terminus. Tram has destination Prahran and Route No 70. note advert on front of tram for Magree Knitwear and the kiosk on the right hand side and a telephone box.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR31A" written in red ink, "M10" written in pencil, "21A" written in blue ink, and date stamped as 11 Jun 1960.trams, tramways, sw5 class, batman ave, swanston st, tram 849 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 11/06/1960 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram 918 in Victoria St, Melbourne at Therry St. Tram has destination Camberwell and Route No 7. In the background is the Army depot and Alex H Mackie General Engineer and Boiler maker premises. The tram has advertisements for "Sharps doors of distinction" and Castrol oil.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR48A" written in red ink, "M13" written in pencil, "38A" written in blue ink, and date stamped as 23 Sep 1961.trams, tramways, sw6 class, victoria st, route 7, tram 918 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 5/09/1960 12:00:00 AM
Negative of tram 1037 in Bourke St, Melbourne at Swanston St. Tram has destination East Preston and Route No 88.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR43A" written in red ink, "M11" written in pencil, "33A" written in blue ink, and date stamped as 5 Sep 1960.trams, tramways, w7 class, bourke st, route 88, tram 1037 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, "Melbourne", 1970
Book/ Magazine - A4 - 24 pages plus light card covers, full colour, centre stapled titled "Melbourne", published by the Offset Printing Coy. Pty. Ltd. Front and back covers contains image with tram No 409, Route 44 with destination Balwyn in Collins St at Russell St with the T&G building in the view.trams, tramways, w2 class, route 44, collins st, russell st, tram 409 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Tourist Development Authority of Victoria, "Melbourne Holiday City", c1963
Fold out map (8 sections 4 across x 2 deep), coloured of Melbourne's Tram and train routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for Melbourne and suburbs. On rear description is map of CBD and places of interest. Has contact details for cinemas, theatres and sporting venues.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, tram & train services, railways, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “'Time bomb': Caught out with an expired myki”, "The tap-on taps into some new tech", "'Myki miracle' eludes Apple users", 24/01/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: 1. “'Time bomb': Caught out with an expired myki” - the Age 24/1/2019 Timna Jacks Transport reporter Mike Smith is contesting fine for using expired myki on tram on Route 57 in May 2018. Mr Smith is taking PTV to court to contest the fine. 2. "The tap-on taps into some new tech" - the Age 7/2/2019 Tom Cowie Trialling new smartphone technology on trams and trains. Photo shows Nick Neos using Android phone to tap on myki validator on a tram. 3. "'Myki miracle' eludes Apple users" Android smartphone users will be able to pay for public transport fares from 7am on Thursday 28 March 2019 but Apple iPhone users will have to wait. Apple locks down the NFC chip so that it can only be used by Apple apps. Until an iPhone can mimic a myki card, iPhone users can't use the system.trams, tramways, route 57, newmarket, myki -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Buses replace trams", Feb. 2019
Pamphlet - six fold - A3 to DL side three colour printed on off-white paper, titled "Buses replace trams", advising intending passengers of the work between 23/2/2019 and 7/3/2019 due to track renewal on Holmes and Nicholson streets in Brunswick. Has a map, list of service changes, bus replacement guides and contact information. Has the logos of Transport for Victoria, Yarra Trams and PTV. Two copies held.trams, tramways, nicholson st, holmes st, tramway construction, route 1, route 6 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Docklands News, “New late-night trams for La Trobe St”, Feb 2019
Newspaper clippings titled: “New late-night trams for La Trobe St” - Docklands News, February 2019, Issue 149. New tram timetable for Route 30 from January 1 2019. Tram services will run from St Vincent's Plaza to Central Pier until 1am on Fridays and Saturdays, and until midnight from Sundays to Thursdays. Previously there were no weekend services on route and weekday services finished at 6pm. Minister for Public Transport, Melissa Horne, said government making it easier to catch public transport.trams, tramways, route 30, docklands, la trobe st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Late trams to go before flow”, 26 Feb 2019
Newspaper clippings titled: "Late trams to go before flow” - the Age, Tues 26 Feb, 2019. Trial of new GPS technology on trams on route 75 which will trigger an early switch of traffic lights from red to green. This will enable late-running trams to proceed through the intersection. Information from the GPS systems will be sent to a central traffic control centre to change light sequence and prioritise late-running trams. Trial will run between March and May 2019.trams, tramways, route 75, toorak rd, burwood highway, traffic control, traffic lights, testing, trials -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Best City Tram Rides”, 10/03/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: “Best City Tram Rides” Newspaper clipping from the Age 10/3/2019 by Michael Gebicki Michael Gebicki writes about the best 10 tram rides around the world. Tram Route 96 East Brunswick to St Kilda featured in the top ten. De describes features of Melbourne that a tourist might encounter on this trip. Photo shows destination sign and route number of a W class tram, i.e. St Kilda Beach 96. Other cities featured include New Orleans, Lisbon, Budapest, Vienna, Istanbul, Hong Kong, Rome, Amsterdam and Blackpool.trams, tramways, public transport, tourist trips, route 96, st kilda beach -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Melbourne Tram Museum, "Melbourne' cable trams 1885-1940", 2019
Pamphlet, one fold, titled "Melbourne' cable trams 1885-1940", created by Geoff Brown for a tour of cable tram buildings for his Probus group on 6 Feb 2019. Has a map showing the Melbourne Cable Tram Network and a brief history of the cable tram network.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, routes, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Tram boost to help ease footy crowd crush”, 1/04/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: “Tram boost to help ease footy crowd crush” Newspaper clipping from the Age 1/4/2019 by Timna Jacks - Transport Reporter More than 100 extra tram services on routes 70, 75 and 48 scheduled for this weekend for the football this weekend due to planned rail shutdown on the Frankston line. Tram tracks on routes 48, 70 and 75 have not been upgraded to carry E-class trams, but PTV will prioritise C, D and B-class trams for these routes.trams, tramways, public transport, route 70, route 48, route 75 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Parade of Boy Scouts and Cadets, Through City Streets, Friday 24 May 1946 - 1:30 to 2:20pm Approximately", 11/04/1946 12:00:00 AM
Parade of Boy Scouts and Cadets, Through City Streets, Friday 24 May 1946 - 1:30 to 2:20pm Approximately Letter from HS Wooton, Melbourne Town Clerk to the Secretary MMTB advising of Empire Day Movement procession through the city on 24 May 1946. Letter dated 11 April 1946. Memo from Assistant Manger to Officers Concerned. Memorandum - several typed sheets (8"x10.5") - titled "Parade of Boy Scouts and Cadets, Through City Streets, Friday 24 May 1946 - 1:30 to 2:20pm Approximately" from JM Harry, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Mazoletti, Malvern Depot, Mr McLean, Hanna Street Depot, and Mr Cliff, Glenhuntly Depot. Memo dated 21 May October and specifies tram shunting and special trams for the procession."Empire Day Movement Procession Fri 24/5/46" written in red pencil on the letter. Date, assembly point and procession route underlined in red pencil. "13 mts to pass ? & City Rds 1.30 to 1.43" initials and date written in black ink. "5 copies" and "23rd" "1947" written in black pencil on Malvern memo "4 copies" and "23rd" "1947" written in black pencil on Hanna Street memo "5 copies" and "23rd" "1947" written in black pencil on Glenhuntly memotrams, tramways, letters, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Fears Caulfield to Rowville tram plan no longer on track”, 30/05/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: “Fears Caulfield to Rowville tram plan no longer on track” Newspaper clipping from the Age 30/5/2019 by Timna Jacks Councils in Melbourne's south-east suburbs concerned that plans for new tram line linking Caulfield train station and Monash University's Clayton campus have been shelved due to no money allocated in the budget. Premier Daniel Andrews had promised the government would plan and design an 18 kilometre tram route from Caulfield to Rowville.trams, tramways, planning, caulfield, tram routes, new tramway -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “City blocked: time to walk the walk”, 16/05/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: “City blocked: time to walk the walk” Newspaper clipping from the Age 16/5/2019 by Jewel Topsfield Melbourne City Council considers plan to transform Elizabeth St into a more pedestrian and cyclist friendly precinct.trams, tramways, planning, melbourne, tram routes, elizabeth st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Marathon training is right on track", 1/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
"Marathon training is right on track" by Catherine Lambert "Transport routes inspire runner" Cyrus Wong has run along every train line, tram track and most bus routes in zones 1 and 2. Article shows Mr Wong running with tram number 2061 in background. Tram displays route 58, via William St & Zootrams, tramways, tram routes, b class, tram 2061 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Tram cram? Loaded question", 3/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
"Tram cram? Loaded question" by Zach Hope Public transport advocates claim state government report is misleading due to poor choice of survey selection points. Trams are surveyed at the edge of the CBD and do not consider overcrowding due to the free tram zone. Article has photo of crowded E-class tram and a cartoon. Department of Transport website accessed 2/11/2019 for report. See: https://transport.vic.gov.au/-/media/tfv-documents/tram-passenger-load-may-2019-pdf.pdf?la=en&hash=B739751488A495DC74B732E8C71FAF4E.trams, tramways, tram routes, e class, reports, passengers, tram 2061 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, City of Melbourne, Band March, 18/10/1943 12:00:00 AM
Band March - Hospital Sunday 24/10/43 Letter from H Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, to MMTB advising of band march to be held on Sunday 24 October 1943."Mr Harry" written in black in on top left corner. Several comments written in blue pencil. "Band March Hospital Sunday 24/10/43" written across top. "1st Insps advised. Swanston St routes. Block 'up' at City Rd. Block 'Down' at Flinders St as required".trams, tramways, instructions, events, bands -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Procession of Munitions Vehicles, through city streets", Oct. 1943
2 copies of letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, titled "Arrangements in connection with "Miles of Munitions 1943" procession through city streets on Friday 29th October, 1943, in connection with Fourth Liberty War Loan". Provides details of route and assembly points with tram requirements. Dated 21 Oct 1943 8 memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to various inspectors. Memos dated 27/10/1943."Mr Harry" written in pencil on one letter. "Coburg depot" written on 2 memos. Several comments written in pencil regarding tram scheduling.trams, tramways, events, parades, world war 2, coburg depot, hanna st depot, malvern depot, hawthorn depot, camberwell depot, glenhuntly depot, victoria st, swanston st, elizabeth st, spencer st, collins st