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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: AVRO-GREEN G5 TRANSPORT TEST
Postcard: biplane, three men working on plane. Buildings at rear of plane. Men standing in front of buildings. In front of photo boxes with 'Shell' stamped on them. On bottom of card written in white ' Avro-Green G5 horse power doing transport test'aviation, civilian, avro green g5, basil watson, biplane -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Album - Hume Reservoir Australia Album - Gravity incline for transport of rocks, 1927
This set of photos is from a leather bound album bearing the inscription "HUME RESERVOIR AUSTRALIA" plus 'The Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Amery, P. C., M .P.' all inscribed in gold. It was presented to The Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Amery, P. C., M. P, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs on the occasion of his visit to the Hume Reservoir on 2nd November 1927. This album is of local and national significance as it documents the planning and development of the Hume Reservoir up to 1927. It was the largest water reservoir in the British Empire. The album records the pioneering engineering work that went into its construction.DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, N.S.W. RIVER MURRAY WATERS SCHEME. HUME RESERVOIR. 16. Gravity incline for transport of "plums" from Quarry, New South Wales. "Plums" were larger rocks which could be re-used for other construction purposes.hume reservoir australia, river murray waters scheme, hume reservoir construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Photocopy, The Age Newspaper, "..world's most sophisticated transport systems.", 9-1983
Advertisement for Phillips Radio system, promoting the installation of the Automatic Vehicle Monitoring System for Metropolitan Transit Authority in the National Times with a photo of W5 735. Provides some information on the system's purpose. The tram was built in 1935.Provides a advertisement promoting Phillips Radio and Vehicle Monitoring.Photocopy of a newspaper advertisement from The National Times, 16-9-1983 for Phillips Radio systems, titled "You're looking at one of the world's most sophisticated transport systems" trams, tramways, phillips, avm, vehicle monitoring, the met, mta, w5 class, w5 735 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Your Travel guide into and around the City", Mar. 1992
Pamphlet - 8 A4 pages, centre stapled, full colour titled "Your Travel guide into and around the City", for the closure of Swanston St to through traffic and the implementation of Swanston Walk, 28/3/1992. Gives information on streets available to by pass the city, city access, maps, benefits, driving and public transport changes. Has logos of the Vic Government, City of Melbourne, VicRoads and PTC.trams, tramways, swanston st, swanston st walk, closure, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Minister of Transport, "A System into a Service", 1998
Report - 28 pages full colour - plus card cover with a fold out page at the front, centre stapled titled "A System into a Service" outlining the proposal to privatise the public transport system. Has a table of contents. Covers privatisation proposals, passenger guarantees and government proposals. timetables, tickets, performance standards, rolling stock ownership, franchising and proposed timetable for implementation. See Reg Item 2832 for a detailed report by Dept. of Treasury and Finance dated April 2000 on Franchising passenger rail in Victoria. See Reg Item 3506 for associated newspaper clipping and pamphlets.trams, tramways, public transport, franchising, ptc, privatisation, passengers, minister for transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, "Melbourne Transport - Day by Day Year by Year", c1996
Nineteen page list of events in Melbourne Transport, in date order and then year order, titled "Melbourne Transport - Day by Day Year by Year". Has been photocopied onto A4 paper. Has dates out to 1995. Format has similarities to the "Timeline history of Melbourne's Government Cable and Electric Trams and Buses" by Barry George, Don Storey John Birch et al. Possibly produced for a tram tour.trams, tramways, mmtb, mto co, opening, melbourne, lists -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), Advert - re The Melbourne Tram, 29/9/1992
Advertisement in the Herald Sun promoting The Melbourne Tram using a Y1 class tram on a tourist service around Melbourne. See items 539, 627, 669, and 6905 for other related documents. The tram, Y1 611 was painted, publicity arranged but the service did not then operate as such. Published by the Public Transport Corporation.Yields information about the 1992 proposal for a tourist tram in Melbourne.Newspaper cutting from the Herald Sun 29/9/1992.tramways, trams, y1 class, public transport, the melbourne tram, tourist trams, ptc -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Public Transport Union (PTU), "PTU information and services directory 96/97", 1996
Information booklet provided to members of the Public Transport Union (PTU) about services, legal services, financials, health and general insurance, medical, household, and travel services. Has a list of staff and elected officials. Gives a short history of the PTU on page 3. Has several advertisements from service providersYields information about the PTU and member services available.Booklet - light card covers with an image of a tram stop information guide, 16 pages + cover, centre stapled, titled "PTU information and services directory 96/97". tramways, melbourne, unions, ptu, public transport union -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Greetings Card, Ministry of Transport, 1984
Greetings Card, the intersection of Flinders St and Swanston St, c1926 after the conversion of Swanston St cable cars. Cable cars in Flinders St. Has Flinders St Station in the background. Printed by the Ministry of Transport for Christmas 1984 and sent to Keith Kings. Has a message on the inside with year and Steve Crabb's signature. See Reg Item 103 for a framed print and 5617 for a photographic print of the image.in ink on the inside signature of Steve Crabb in black ink.trams, tramways, greetings cards, flinders st, minister for transport, swanston st, cable trams, flinders st station -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Public Transport Union, "Income Tax Returns 1995 - 1996", Jul. 1996
Three page photocopied on yellow paper, stapled in top left hand corner, letter or notice to union members titled "Income Tax Returns 1995 - 1996", dated 4 July 1996 from the Public Transport Union providing assistance to union members in preparing their tax returns. Has the Union logo in the top left hand corner, has been signed by Union Secretary Lou DiGregorio.trams, tramways, public transport union, ptu, unions, notices to staff -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Domestic Air Transport Policy Review Volume 11
Description: Publisher: Dept. Of Transport - Aust Govt Publishing Service Pages: 212 Binding: Permanent / Soft Keywords: Report Level of Importance: National. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Transport Cards, City of Yarra, "Trains not Toll Roads", c2012
Two full colour Transport (policy) cards, titled "Trains not Toll Roads", Yes to Doncaster Rail, No. to East-West Toll Road, published by the City of Yarra, c2012. Has political policy position of the Council on the rear. Front has a photo of a European train, but destination of Doncaster.trams, tramways, city of yarra, toll roads, doncaster -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Capital City Transport", Feb. 2012
Set of two full colour posters titled "Capital City Transport" for a 21 Feb. 2012 stamp issue featuring Australian transport, issued by Australia Post. Adelaide - Obahn bus Sydney - ferry Perth - electric train Melbourne - W7 tram 1015 Sydney - electric train. Has details of the stamp issue and the commemorative books. 788.1 - landscape poster 788.2 - large vertical format poster - two copies held.trams, tramways, stamps, australia post, adelaide, perth, sydney, melbourne, w7 class, tram 1015 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Set of two inner Melbourne - Metro Cards, Ministry of Transport, 1980
An early use (1980) of a combined rail/tram/bus ticket for the Melbourne central area within a defined area. On the rear are conditions of travel, allowing travel within the metro area on trams, trains and buses. Month and day were punched at the time of issue. Has the Ministry of Transport logo on the bottom right hand corner.Demonstrates a combined ticketing system for the inner area of Melbourne prior to Metcards and the like.Light card printed - one on manila coloured paper with orange print and the second on fawn coloured card with brown print. Numbers printed in black. Nos. Ba 90305 and Bb 21686 respectively railways, tickets, tramways, ministry of transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Victorian Government, "The Melbourne Pageant - January 22 - 29 1979 - Salute to Australia, Cavalcade of Transport", 1979
Poster - special size sheet, titled "The Melbourne Pageant - January 22 - 29 1979 - Salute to Australia, Cavalcade of Transport" advertising the planned events and dates with a map. Two copies held.trams, tramways, australia day, mmtb, melbourne, tramcars, pageant, melbourne pageant -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Transport Regulation Board, "Ballarat & Bendigo Bus Services", 1970
Newspaper cutting that advertises applications for the provision of bus services in Bendigo and Ballarat to replace the urban tramway systems.Newspaper clipping from the Tenders/Holidays Section of a Melbourne Newspaper, Dec 1970, possibly the Melbourne Sun or The Age, advertising for applications for replacement bus services to the trams in Ballarat and Bendigo. Issued by the Transport Regulation Board. Notes that detailed plan of bus services available from the Board's Offices, cnr of Lygon and Princes Sts Carlton and a closing date of 21 Jan. 1971. Signed by B. P. Kay as Secretary. closure, bus services, ballarat, bendigo, transport regulation board -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, VicTrip, "Hawthorn Football Club Transport Ticket Season 2000", 2000
Set of three tickets, printed on heavy paper, creased to enable to be folded - Zone One Adult Tickets for use by Football club members to travel to the respective home game on the nominated days. Has conditions of Travel on the ticket, dates, space for Membership Number. Printed in the club colours. Has Victrip contact details. Has the logos of M>train, M>Tram, connex, Yarra Trams and Victorian Bus Industry. .1 - "Hawthorn Football Club Transport Ticket Season 2000" - ticket number 0228. .2 - "St Kilda Football Club Transport Ticket Season 2000" - ticket number 0363. .3 - "Western Bulldogs Football Club Transport Ticket Season 2000" - ticket number 0080.trams, tramways, metcard, the met, publicity, tickets, football, st kilda, footscray, hawthorn -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Transport Services", 28/02/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Thursday 28/2/1972, titled "Transport Services". Short item about the changeover from trams to buses in Ballarat and that the new service was proving satisfactory. Road works were being undertaken and that the Bendigo changeover would be occurring in the near future. Quotes the Victorian Transport Minister, Mr. Vernon Wilcox. One of large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02.ballarat, bus changeover, bendigo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Graeme Breydon, "Public Transport Developments in St Kilda", Nov. 1970
Carbon copy of a report - 10 quarto pages + two heat sensitive copied maps titled "Public Transport Developments in St Kilda", prepared by Graeme Breydon Nov 1970 for the Historical Society of St Kilda. Looks at the development of tram transport, cable trams, railways, Hobson's Bay loop line, electrocution of the railways and tramways, some features e.g. shelters, developments and freeway proposals. Maps show rail and tramways on the eastern side of Melbourne.trams, tramways, city of st kilda, victorian railways, pmtt, vr, st kilda brighton, construction, railways, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metlink, "Public Transport Travel Guide", Sep. 2011
Pamphlet "Public Transport Travel Guide" - effective Sept. 2011. .Book - DL size, red coloured covers 12 pages, centre stapled, colour printed on gloss paper, has table of contents. Givers details on travelling conditions, accessibility, Authorised Officers, Customer Feedback, Public transport organisations, Passenger information, Hours of Operation and Translated information. Has photo of Yarra Trams 5013 outside Southern Cross Railway Station on front cover.trams, tramways, tickets, fares, connex, guides, yarra trams, metlink, tram 5013 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Melbourne Transportation Committee, "Melbourne Transport 1985", c1971
Pamphlet, full colour, 14 pages (was 16 pages - one set has been removed or torn out) titled "Melbourne Transport 1985", reporting on the Melbourne Transportation Committee work, c1971. The document gives a summary of the recommendations of the Committee's planning for Melbourne transport for 1985, including the rail loop, proposed freeways and interchange facilities. Includes detailed planning for the Eastern Freeway, South Eastern Freeway and the Tullamarine Freeway. Showed some rail line extensions.On front cover in ink "4A12" and inside on page 3, "AETA" stamp in purple ink.trams, tramways, melbourne, transportation, planning -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque
PLAQUE WAS AWARDED EACH YEAR FOR THE CATEGORY OF "ASSISTANT TRAFFIC OF THE YEAR" MELBOURNE TRANSPORT UNIT FROM 1980 TO 1988.Brown wooden plaque with gold metal heading and individual metal name labels. Also in-between badge emblem of Royal Australian Corps of Transport.Headed "Assistant Traffic of The Year" then "Melbourne Transport Unit" then "RACT" then "Presented by WO2 D. C. Forrest" then 12 metal labels, 9 with names of recipients from 1980 to 1988. 1980 - CPL T. WELLING. 1981 - CPL A. McLEOD. 1982 - PTE S. GLEN. 1983 - CPL DORE. 1984 - LCPL PAWLEY. 1985 - CPL A. J. BARBER. 1986 - PTE E. SZENTPALY. 1987 - CPL I.D. McLAREN. 1988 - CPL CARTER & CPL FRAWLEY.passchendaele barracks trust collection, wooden plaque, melbourne transport unit -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Property valuation working papers, Knights Transport, Cruikshank Street, Port Melbourne, George Levey, 1950 - 1974
Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .10 - Knights Transport. 109-127 Cruickshank Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, local government - city of port melbourne, industry, george levey, r knight pty ltd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Metlink, "Information for public transport staff - 2012 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix", Feb. 2012
Book - 36 pages page full colour publication plus covers with fold out map on the rear cover titled "Information for public transport staff - 2012 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix". Gives details of event for train, tram and bus crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus replacement services, electric or automatic points, route alterations. On the back cover has contact telephone numbers and web addresses.trams, tramways, grand prix, metlink, formula 1, albert park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Metlink, "Information for public transport staff - 2009 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix", 2008
Forty page full colour publication plus covers with fold out map on the rear cover titled "Information for public transport staff - 2008 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix". Gives details of event for train, tram and bus crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus replacement services, electric or automatic points, route alterations. On the back cover has contact telephone numbers and web addresses. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, grand prix, metlink, formula 1, albert park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Australia Post, "Capital City Transport", 1983
Book - 16 pages, perfect bound, titled "Capital City Transport", containing five sheets of four stamps and a short note about each city transport means - Sydney Ferries, Melbourne Trams, Sydney Trains, Perth Trains and Adelaide O'Bahn. Printed and published by Australia Post 2012, priced $12.95 on rear cover. The Melbourne stamps and photos feature W2 529, 266 and on the stamp - SW6? Image credits on the last page - mostly National Archives.Has "K. S 22-2-12" in ink on the top right hand corner of the first page.trams, tramways, buses, trams, ferries, melbourne, sydney, adelaide, perth, stamps, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Public Transport Corporation - Tram and Bus Division - Operations Officer - Office Procedure", Nov. 1984
Instruction or Manual, brown comb binder, green covers with Metropolitan Transit logo on front cover and The Met name on rear cover, 54 single sided pages. Provides information for the training of inspectors or Operations Officers, titled "Public Transport Corporation - Tram and Bus Division - Operations Officer - Office Procedure". Has forms, procedures, traffic operations, change overs, staff issues, specials, transport cars, services, accidents, defective cars, closing of depots and general operations.trams, tramways, the met, inspectors, metropolitan transit authority, traffic officers, training, instructions, depot, staff, tram bus services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Metlink, "Information for public transport staff - 2009 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix", Feb. 2009
Forty page full colour publication plus covers with fold out map on the rear cover titled "Information for public transport staff - 2009 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix". Gives details of event for train, tram and bus crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus replacement services, electric or automatic points, route alterations. On the back cover has contact telephone numbers and web addresses. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, grand prix, metlink, formula 1, albert park -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Tasmania Transport Museum, "Proceedings of the 13th Conference of the Australasian Tramway Museums, Hobart - Tasmania August September 1996", 2000
122 page A4 size book with white heat bound clear plastic front cover and glossy white heavy paper rear cover. Details the Proceedings of the 13th Conference of the Australasian Tramway Museums (COTMA), Hobart Tasmania, 31 August to 7th September 1996. Produced by the Tasmanian Transport Museum Inc. Includes a list of contents -page 3 and list of delegates - page 4. For full pdf file - see COTMA website, conference pages.BTM received Stamp on inside front cover, dated 14 April 2000 and item number 9149.trams, tramways, cotma, conferences, tasmania transport museum -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK RACT, The Royal Australian Corps of Transport: List of RACT Officers: January 1983
Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Blue coloured soft card covered book with pages secured with staples. 91 pages with cut edges. Text in black type. Title on front cover in black type below an insignia for the RACT.Handwritten in blue ink on top RH corner of front cover: “K J HERDMAN”royal australian corps of transport, ract officers, kevin john herdman