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Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), Melbourne tram D 3513 advertising NAB, St Kilda Road, Mar. 2006
... , address and stamp. 2nd copy added 22/7/2020. Melbourne tram D 3513 ...Colour postcard of Melbourne tram D 3513 advertising NAB, St Kilda Road, March 2006. Tram has the destination of University. Photo Ian Green. Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No. 5/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp. 2nd copy added 22/7/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, d class, decorated trams, advertising trams, st kilda rd, tram 3513 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Report on PCC type car No. 980", April and May 1951
Two reports on PCC type tramcar No. 980, contained within one bound document. Pages 1-9, Drum Brake Characteristics - April 1951 (B15/1/22) and pages 10 - 16, Dynamic Brake Service Test - May 1951 (B15/1/23). Documents stapled on left hand side and bound with adhesive tape. First report looks at the braking of the tram and problems with getting smooth stops, issues and what changes could be made, signed by the Testing Engineer D.H. Eakins 4/7/51. Second report - further testing following the first report, gives methodology, analysis and results - no significant improvement over those previously obtained.trams, tramways, preston workshops, reports, tramcars, pcc, braking, tram 980, tram 959 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Tender Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Design, Manufacture and delivery of 100 only all-electric trams", Aug. 1966
Comb bound (white plastic) specification or tender document, approx. 70 pages, with glossy card covers, titled "Tender Schedule for All-Electric Trams", published by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, closing 12 September 1966. Details the conditions of tender, conditions of contract, notes, specification, gives background information about Melbourne, dimensions, performance, drivers and conductors, trucks, wheels, brakes, electrical equipment, control panels and drawings. The drawings give a map of the system, typical city route, Glenferrie Road route (grade diagram), concrete track construction, min. radius curves, loading gauge, all-electric tram and mounting details for the trolley base, schedule of prices, tender form, form of contract, schedule of information to be provided by the tenderer. Second copy from same donor added 9-3-2017 See Reg Item 2266 for the 1972 version and 4667 for a draft version - dated June 1965. See Item 4388 for the Z3 document. See Reg Item 4049 for associated newspaper cuttings.In red felt pen on top right hand corner "(1966)". Has stamp "Discarded from PTC Library 22 Oct. 1989" on front cover. 2nd copy has "1966" in ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, specification, tenders, z class, mmtb, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Tender Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Engineering Department - Planning Branch - Modal Interchange Investigations 1974 - 1975", 1975
Comb bound (brown plastic) report, manila card covers, approx. 10 pages, plus yellow sheets plus four folded drawings titled "Engineering Department - Planning Branch - Modal Interchange Investigations 1974 - 1975". Study looks at five possible modal interchanges: 1. - Box Hill Railway Station 2. - High St / Harp Road, Kew 3. - St Kilda Road / Park St / Domain Road 4 - Swanston St and Flinders St station 5 - Blackburn Railway station.In red felt pen on top right hand corner "(118)". Has stamp "Discarded from PTC Library 22 Oct. 1989" on front cover and the first sheet.trams, tramways, mmtb, tram stops, railways, domain junction, swanston st, flinders st station, blackburn -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Instruction, The Met, PTC tram driver training notes, c1995 for A, Z2 and Z3, Mar. 1989
Set of instructions - 22 A4 sheets, stapled in the top left hand corner - PTC tram driver training notes, c1995 for A, Z2 and Z3 tramcars. Looks at the objectives and steps to be done for each module, eg Switches, locations and function, tram operations, fault finding, doors, insulated trams, AVM, practical tram driving, preparing tram, braking system, road rules and track infrastructure.Written in ink on first sheet top right hand corner "PTC tram driver training notes, c1995 for A, Z2 and Z3"trams, tramways, z class, training, instructions, z3 class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Leader Northcote, Melbourne Herald, " Campaign for Bourke St trams", " Those Trams" and "One way ahead", 1980 - 1981
Series of five news paper cuttings regarding tram operation in the CBD and in particular along Bourke St. Each cutting has the Aust. Press Cuttings Agency source sheet pasted to the top left hand corner along with the paper name and date stamp. .1 - Leader Northcote - 22/7/1981 - " Campaign for Bourke St trams", written by Ian Munro, regarding a proposal by the City Commissioners to remove trams from Bourke St and run via Lonsdale St. .2 - Melbourne Herald - 18/8/1981 - "Those Trams", editorial regarding the possibility of removing trams from Bourke St. .3 - as for .2, but a short piece - just the last paragraph of .2 .4 - Melbourne Herald - 10/9/1981 - editorial titled "One way ahead" about the possibility of a converting some city streets to one way, a ring road and traffic flows. Noted the "MMTB juggernauts". .5 - Melbourne Herald - 8/11/1980" - titled "Shut half of streets - expert" reporting that an American design consultant - Desmond Muirhead - about shutting streets to traffic, keeping trams as in the Bourke St Mall - uses Munich as an example.Some have In pencil "Ballarat Trams" in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, bourke st, lonsdale st, city of melbourne, mmtb, traffic control -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, Herald Sun, "Revenge fantasies inspired by the ticket machines from hell", "Victim of those machines", "Trouble on the Tracks", "A day it was on for young and old on a city tram", "Trams roll, crowds boo, Jeff's Jukebox plays on", 1998
Set of 8 A4 photocopies of various newspaper articles or letters to the Editor about the introduction of the Metcard ticketing system onto Public transport in Victoria during 1998. .1 - "Revenge fantasies inspired by the ticket machines from hell" - The Age - 16-4-1998 - written by Garry Linnell about ticket machines, passengers, Metcards and ticket inspectors. .2 - :Dangerous Prank" - The Age - 12-6-1998 - about children riding backs of trams and lack of conductors. .3 - "Tram conduct deserves reward" - Herald Sun - 5/6/1998 - about assisting elderly passengers with Metcard. .4 - "Victim of those machines" - The Age - 22/6/1998 - about a man being injured on the tram while trying to buy a ticket from a machine. Also has Tender adverts for a Central Control building for train management - Bayside trains and Redevelopment of Flinders St station - Hillside trains. .5 - "Trouble on the Tracks" - The Age - 14-2-1998, written by Virginia Trioli - re removal of tram conductors, fare evasion and ticket machines. .6 - "A day it was on for young and old on a city tram" - The Age - 13-7-1998 - written by Nicole Brady about loud music on trams. .7 - "Trams roll, crowds boo, Jeff's Jukebox plays on" - The Age - 30-7-1998 - David Austin about ticket machines and issues - notes Sheffield and removal of ticket machines from shelters. .8 - "A sudden stop" - The Age - 3-8-1998 about an accident on a tram.trams, tramways, ptc, metcard, trams, railways, ticket inspectors, conductors, one man trams, accidents, passengers -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Norm Cross, Dale Budd, Randall Wilson, Ian Hammond, "Destination City", "Destination City - 1993 - Victorian Railways Trams", 1993
1986.1 - Book - "Destination City" with subtitle "Melbourne's Electric Trams" - 128 A4 pages + card , printed on gloss paper - 7 sections, perfect bound, describes Melbourne's tram car fleet. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history, including the Victorian Railway's trams. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover is a photo of Z3 at the Burwood terminus. Written by Norm Cross, Dale Budd and Randall Wilson as editors, published by Transit Australia Publishing. Has two maps, north and south of Melbourne, printed on the inside card covers. Pages 92, 93, 96, 98 - 103 have been annotated by Lloyd Rogers - see htd1986i1.pdf - red and blue ink. - giving corrections and notes. 1986.2 - 8 pages of typed and handwritten notes - photocopied with "Comments by Lloyd Rogers Jan. 1 1994" on bottom of each sheet - giving page by page notes - see htd1986i2.pdf for a scan of these notes. Includes notes on the paint scheme for VR. 53 and a copy of a memo from the Rolling Stock Engineers Office, dated 22/6/1942 titled "Construction 3 - 45 feet tram cars" giving instructions re the paint colour schemes.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb, vr trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLegal record, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Printed documents - MMTB By-Laws, 1960 - 1965
Printed documents - MMTB By-Laws. .1 - 16 pages - side stapled - By Law No. 19 - detailing Tolls, Fares and Charges - dated 3-3-1960 .2 - as for .1, By Law No. 20 - dated 22/9/1964. .3 - as for .1, By Law No. 20 - dated 23/11/1965trams, tramways, mmtb, by laws, fares, tickets, passengers -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLegal record, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), MMTB By-Laws, 1969 - 1975
Printed documents - MMTB By-Laws. .1 - 12 pages - side stapled - 3 foolscap sheets folded and printed both sides - By Law No. 22 - detailing Tolls, Fares and Charges - dated 21-1-1969 .2 - as for .1, By Law No. 23 - dated 20-8-1971 .3 - as for .1, By Law No. 24 - dated 31-7-1975trams, tramways, mmtb, by laws, fares, tickets -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Sun, “A tram off the tracks”, 22/10/1977 12:00:00 AM
“A tram off the tracks” The Sun, Saturday, Oct 22, 1977 Photos and text Tram # 86 Photos of tram # 86 being transported on semi-trailer on Hume Highway at Beveridge on its way to Orange, NSW. Part of display by Bathurst-Orange Development Corporation, planning to build a new town between the two cities. Trams among the different types of transport being considered to link the proposed town to its neighbours. Tram displays “Brunswick-Moreland Rd” and route number 954.trams, tramways, displays, trucks, z class, transporting trams, tram 86 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1950
... . 1950c? This tram began as one of 22 W5 class trams built... as one of 22 W5 class trams built at Preston Workshops in 1938 ...Black and white photograph of W5 class tram No. 837 at Essendon Aerodrome. The destination is shown as "City" and the route number appears to be 59. Tram fitted with trolley wheels. 1950c? This tram began as one of 22 W5 class trams built at Preston Workshops in 1938. It began service on 12/11/1938 and is currently stored at Newport Workshops.trams, tramways, w5 class, essendon airport, tram 837 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - Set of 6, Travis Jeffrey, 10/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour negative of tram 613 in Bridge Road, Richmond. Tram has destination Wattle Park - Elgar Rd. , Colour negative of tram 613 in Toorak Rd at Burwood terminus. Tram has destination City , Colour negative of tram 613 in Toorak Rd. Tram has destination Burwood , B&W negative of tram 613 in Camberwell Depot. Tram has destination City , Colour negative of tram 613 at Camberwell Rd at Bowen St. Tram has destination Bowen St , Colour negative of tram 613 at Camberwell Rd. Tram has destination Hartwell Tram has advertisement for Rivella wine, Champion Spark plugs and Stillwell's Holdens.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR67B" and date written as 1 Jun 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR85B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR87B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR63A" written in red ink,, "M9" written in pencil and date stamped 23 Feb 62., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR84B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR86B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink.trams, tramways, y1 class, wattle park, burwood, bridge rd, toorak rd, camberwell depot, camberwell rd, hartwell, bowen crescent, tram 613 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - Set of 2, Travis Jeffrey, 10/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
B&W negative of tram 459 in Footscray. Tram has destination Williamstown Rd. Driver walking past front of tram. , B&W negative of tram 459 in Barkley St, Footscray at Leeds St. Tram has destination Ballarat Rd. Driver about to board tram, which is ready for shunting.????Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR67B" and date written as 1 Jun 62 in red ink., ?????Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR85B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink.trams, tramways, x1 class, footscray, barkly st, tram 459 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumAdministrative Record - Table Cards, Inspector table cards, 24/09/1933 12:00:00 AM
Set of two Table cards for 1933. Card 1 - "check taken at Toorak Rd City up" 24/9/33 Card 2 - "... checked at G.Huntly Rd & Haw. Rd" Sunday 22 Oct 33trams, tramways, table cards, drivers, inspectors, toorak rd, glenhuntly rd -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Friday 19 October, 1934, 16/10/1934 12:00:00 AM
Memorandum - three typed sheets (8"x10.5") - titled "Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Friday 19 October, 1934" from DJ Davidson, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Davis, Hawthorn, Mr Bradley, Glenhuntly and Mr Jones, Malvern. Memo dated 16 October and specifies trams required for event at MCG. Also paper pinned to front with inscription: "Physical Culture Display MCG, Friday 19/10/34" written in red pencil and "Repeat for Mon 22/10/34" written in black pencil."Physical Culture Display MCG, Friday 19/10/34" written in red pencil and "Repeat for Mon 22/10/34" written in black pencil on attached note, "Copy to Haw & Hanna Insp" written in black pencil on Hawthorn memo, "Copy to Ghtly Insp" written in black pencil on Glenhuntly memo, "Copy to Malv Insp" written in black pencil on Malvern memotrams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, "Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Monday 22 October, 1934", 16/10/1934 12:00:00 AM
Memorandum - three typed sheets (8"x10.5") - titled "Physical Culture Display by State School Children at Melbourne C. Ground - Monday 22 October, 1934" from DJ Davidson, District Traffic Superintendent S.S. to Mr Davis, Hawthorn, Mr Bradley, Glenhuntly and Mr Jones, Malvern. Memo dated 16 October and specifies trams required for event at MCG. Also paper pinned to front with inscription: "Physical Culture Display MCG, Mon 22nd Oct 1934" written in red pencil (Mon 22nd crossed out) and "Tues 23rd" and "Run Tuesday 23rd" written in black pencil."Physical Culture Display MCG, Mon 22 Oct 1934" written in red pencil and "Tues 23rd" and "Run Tuesday 23rd" written in black pencil on attached note, "Copy to Senior Insp Whitelaw & Conkey" written in black pencil on Hawthorn memo, "Copy to Ghtly Insp" written in black pencil on Glenhuntly memo, "Copy to Senior Insp Brown" written in black pencil on Malvern memotrams, tramways, instructions, events -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum and Table Cards, DJ Davidson, "Tram scheduling for football and cricket games at MCG", 1930s
Memorandums and table card for tram scheduling for events at the MCG: 1 - Memo from DJ Davidson, Dist. Traffic Supt NS, to Mr Simpson, Dist. Traffic Supt SS, advising of 3 extra tramcars from Hawthorn Depot for VFL football semi-final at MCG on Saturday 9 September 1933. 4 extra tramcars to be available at Hanna St Depot and 8 extra cars from Coburg Depot. Dated 5/9/33, 2 - Memo from DJ Davidson, Dist. Traffic Supt NS, to Mr Simpson, Dist. Traffic Supt SS, advising of 3 extra tramcars from Hawthorn Depot for VFL football semi-final at MCG on Saturday 16 September 1933. 4 extra tramcars to be available at Hanna St Depot and 8 extra cars from Coburg Depot. Dated 11/9/33, 3 - Interstate cricket at MCG, loading checks. Handwritten. Victoria v NSW, Friday 22 to Wednesday 27 December 1933. Victoria v SA, Friday 29 December 1933 to Tuesday 2 January 1934.trams, tramways, instructions, events, mcg, hawthorn depot, hanna st depot, football, cricket -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, “Trams may join trains in huge strike action” "Pay row to hit trams" "Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action" "Rail strike cancelled" "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" "Tram strife to restart" "Tram driver pay figures disputed", 2/07/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: 1 - “Trams may join trains in huge strike action” Newspaper clipping from the Age 2/7/2019 by Timna Jacks More than 1500 Yarra Trams drivers, authorised officers and customer service staff may join Metro train staff in strike action in late July. The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is negotiating with public transport operators over its next enterprise bargaining agreement. 2 - “Pay row to hit trams” Newspaper clipping from the Age 15/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Tram services could be hit with a wave of cancellations and delays after about 1500 Yarra Tram drivers and customer service personnel voted to launch work bans on Monday 26 August. 3 - “Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action” Newspaper clipping from the Age 17/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Trams staff will stop work for 4 hours between 10am and 2pm on Friday August 30. 4 - “Rail strike cancelled” Newspaper clipping from the Age 20/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Train strike cancelled but tram strike will go ahead on Friday August 30. 5 - “Final bid to avert train, tram strikes” Newspaper clipping from the Age 9/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Yarra tram drivers and customer service staff have joined rail workers in taking industrial action against Yarra Trams. 6 - "Industrial Action Starts This Week" - 26 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of disruptions to tram services. 7 - "Industrial action affecting Yarra Trams on Friday, 30 August 2019" PDF of email from PTV advising of disruptions to tram services. 8 - "Upcoming Industrial Action - Uniform Ban Cancelled" - 22 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of cancellation of uniform ban. 9 - "Upcoming Industrial Action" - 14 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of uniform ban and disruptions to tram services. 10 - "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" - 31 August 2019 About 1500 tram workers stopped work yesterday for 4 hours. Negotiations to resume in the Fair Work Commission on Monday. The union wants a 6% annual pay rise over 3 years but Yarra Trams offering 3% over 4 years. 11 - Tram strikes to Restart - Nov and Dec. 2019 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Strike action to continue on 28 November and 5 December. 12 - "Tram driver pay figures disputed" - 7 December 2019 Newspaper clipping from the Age, by Noel Towell Tram drivers on strike again on Thursday 5 December 2019. Yarra Trams claim wage demand would result in drivers on average pay of $114K at end of 4 year deal, but union dispute these figures. 13 - "Tram strikes called off" - 26 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Tram strikes scheduled for the grand prix called off after the government intervened to end the industrial dispute. 14 - "Pay rise for tram drivers" - 29 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Tram drivers will get a 3.5% a year pay rise and Yarra Trams will employ fewer part timers than planned. Under the first 2 years of the contract, this would rise to 6%, then to 8% in 3rd year and 10% in the final year of new wage deal. Part time workers guaranteed minimum of 23 hours per week. 15 - "Bid to halt grand prix tram strike" - 21 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Sumeyya Ilanbey Government call on the Fair Work Commission to intervene to stop a tram strike during the grand prix.trams, tramways, public transport, unions, keolis downer, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), “We're up 'til late for White Night Reimagined”, 2019
Pamphlet titled: "We're up 'til late for White Night Reimagined" Produced by the PTV for the public transport for the 2019 White Night festival. This year it was run over 3 nights, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 22-24 August.trams, tramways, tram & train services, festival -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Trooping the Colours - Wattle Park, May. 1933
Trooping the Colours - Wattle Park. Documents relating to tram arrangements the above event. 1. - Memo from Dist Traffic Superintendents informing of Trooping the Colours - Wattle Park. 2. - 3 associated memos and a table card relating to this event. 3. - newspaper clipping "Trooping the Colour", date written in red pen 22/4/33 4. - handwritten note "Trooping of Colours at Wattle Park" 5. - 3 handwritten table cardstrams, tramways, instructions, events, trooping the colours, wattle park -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Australia Day Celebrations - Olympic Park, 22/01/1946 12:00:00 AM
Australia Day Celebrations - Olympic Park Swan St Saturday 26, Sunday 27 & Monday 28 January 1946 Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to Depot Masters, Hawthorn & Camberwell. Memo dated 22 January 1946 Letter from Manager to Mr W Darwin regarding the display publicity signs on trams for the event. Letter from City of Melbourne to MMTB dated 11.1.1946 advising that permission had been given for the ANA to conduct a procession, including assembly positions and the route to be taken."Mr Harry for your information" written in pencil top left corner. Numerous notes written in red and black pencil across the lettertrams, tramways, events, festival, australia day, ana -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLegal record, Commonwealth of Australia - Copyright Office, "Commonwealth of Australia - Re copyright Tramway Routes", 8/12/1925 12:00:00 AM
Legal document within a light brown manila document - titled "Commonwealth of Australia - Re copyright Tramway Routes". Typed on pre-printed paper, Copyright Office, No. 14428, registering the MMTB as the copyright owner in a literary work, a map, entitled "Melbourne's Tramway Routes and Time Tables". Dated 8-12-1925, with date stamp of 22/12/1925 as being received by the Board. Address to A. S. Whyte of the Board. Folder has file number "110" written on the outside.trams, tramways, mmtb, commonwealth government, legal agreements, copyright, maps -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLegal record, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "C. L. Watt / Patent Rights of "Barrier Rail catch" Patent", 22/03/1929 12:00:00 AM
Legal document within a light brown manila document - titled "C. L. Watt / Patent Rights of "Barrier Rail catch" Patent". Charles Watt a consulting engineer of 418 Bourke St, signing over the rights for a sum of 250 pounds. Patent No. 10473. Dated 22/3/1929. Has the seal of the MMTB and a personal seal and 2d duty stamp, signed by the MMTB Chairman and Acting Secretary and Charles Llewellyn Watt Agreement consists of two sheets, bound together with green tape. Only one page used. Folder has file number "94" written on the outside.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramcars, patents -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Southern Cross, "Next stop change. But is it better?", "Tram users tipped as losers", "A rattlers' farewell", "Depot to lose route", 22/03/1995 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping - set of four cuttings - from the Southern Cross or other papers as noted, 22/3/1995 titled "Next stop change. But is it better?" discussing proposed route changes to Melbourne trams 1 - Front cover with a photo of Z97, with a destination of North Richmond Route 78. 2 - Page 3 of above newspaper, titled "Tram users tipped as losers" outlining the proposed changes to routes 1, 8, 10, 15, 78, 79. 96, 109 - affecting the types of trams used and depots. Quotes Ray Wilson of the PTC, Lou Di Gregorio of the Union, and John Andrews of the of the Committee for the Retention and Extension of Kew Tramlines. Written by Linda Tanner with a photo of Z9 on route 78. 3 - Page 6 of The Melbourne Times, 22/3/1995. titled "A rattlers' farewell", about the removal of the W class tram from the Brunswick St route. Item includes a photo of SW5 800. Written by Jane Kenrick, photo Peter Weaving. Quotes Mr. Mees of the PTUA. .4 - page 3 of the "Emerald Hill Times", 22/3/1995, titled "Depot to lose route", written by Petrina Dakin and Bruce Atherton, about the proposed changes including the loss the Route 12, and other issues. Has a photo of a tram with Route 12 showing.trams, tramways, tram routes, w class, route 1, route 8, route 10, route 15, route 78, route 79, ptc, route 96, route 109, z class, tram 97, tram 9, tram 800 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Summary of Guest House Operations", 1952
Report - financial - two foolscap sheets and three large sheets, typed titled "Summary of Guest House Operations", reporting on the operations of the guest houses operated by the MMTB for conductors ex Europe that had arrived pending finding their own accommodation. Reports ending: 22/3/1952 and 19/4/1952 giving a report on the expenditure on the five guest houses. 19/4, 17/5 and 14/6/1952 giving a report on the operation of three guest houses including the average cost per man. Guest Houses - Warwick, Canterbury, Cavendish, Kyalite and Inveravon.trams, tramways, guest houses, conductors, hostels, immigration, staff -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - Set of 2, Keith Caldwell, 22/03/1969 12:00:00 AM
... , photo by Keith Caldwell Oct. 22/3/1969 of trams on the Royal...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Set of two Agfa colour slide, blue and white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell Oct. 22/3/1969 of trams on the Royal Park - West Coburg line, route 55. .1 - W5 684 turning onto the West Coburg via William St line from Flemington Road. Has advertisements for CU Insurance and First? drinks. .2 - W2 486 inbound in Royal Park, with destination of Domain Road Route 56..2 has "22/3/1969" in black ink.trams, tramways, route 55, west coburg, the zoo, flemington rd, route 56, royal park, domain rd, tram 684, tram 486, w2 class, w5 class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - Set of 7, Keith Caldwell, 22/03/1969 12:00:00 AM
Set of seven Agfa colour slide, blue and white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 22/3/1969 of the then new track work in Queensway St Kilda, closing the former track in Wellington St. .1 - W2 363 inbound, route 5 climbing the grade to the St Kilda Road Junction. Has the overpass in the background. .2 - W2 229 ditto .3 - W2 377 ditto waiting for another W2 5?6 crossing in front of the tram. .4 - SW6 941 outbound, route 5, Malvern Burke Road with advertisements for PGF golf clubs and Vodka Wyborowa. .5 - W2 421 outbound route 5. .6 - W2 347, East Brighton route 64 outbound in Queensway with the Windsor Fire Station and the former cable tram winding house (the big red building) in the background. .7 - A W2 inbound..1 and .6 has in pencil "22/3/1969".trams, tramways, st kilda rd, queensway, new tramway, route 5, east malvern, route 64, east brighton, w2 class, sw6 class, tram 363, tram 229, tram 377, tram 347, tram 421, tram 347, tram 941 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide, Keith Caldwell, 22/03/1969 12:00:00 AM
Agfa colour slide, blue and white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell 22/3/1969 of W2 399, route 59 inbound at the intersection of Mount Alexander Road, Glass Street and Leake St North Essendon. In the background is an Ampol Service Station. Note the car parking on either side of the tram track.trams, tramways, mount alexander rd, route 59, north essendon, w2 class, tram 399 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Folder with papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Employment Procedures", c1964
Folder with papers - Manilla folder containing some 30 documents outlining the procedures for employing staff for the crewing of trams, tradesmen and other grades. Comprising primarily foolscap duplicated, quarto sheets but with some samples actual printed documents that were required. A - Employment Procedures, listing the following documents, each marked with the respective number using a blue pencil in the top left hand corner. Document No. (images refer to the sheet number) .1 - Interview Card .2 - General information regarding conditions of employment (Age, Height, Weight etc.) .3 - Education Test .4 and 5 - Application for Employment and Result of Medical examination .6 - List of Medical Standards for eyesight ( photocopy which is going to brown - reprinted and placed in a envelope as it was affecting the next sheet.) .7 - Chest X-Ray .8 - Form for attachment to depot closest to home or closest depot at which vacancy exists. .9 - Agreement form (8 and 9 stapled together) .10 - Requisitions for uniform .11 - Directions to Store and School .12 and .13 - Application for Re-employment and Special Day Report stapled together .14 - MMTB Employees Record .15 - Reference Investigations - where considered necessary .16 - Tradesmen and Miscellaneous Workers Identification Slip - in triplicate .17 - Weekly changes Report - used for adjusting staff totals of Conductors, Drivers - example dated 29.2.1964 - list names, starts, re-employments, new drivers, transfers, bus drivers, regressions, medical retirements, dismissals, resignations, noting who were University Students. .18 - List of Student Conductors to attend class .19 - Identification slip for cashier and employees pass issue .20 - List of (new) starters in the service - for use by Cashier and weekly changes .21 - Particulars of Platform Staff - used for compiling weekly staff totals .22 - Application for permission to train as a tram or bus driver .23 - Instruction to Mobile Inspector to recover absentee's uniform .24 - details of traffic employees leaving service .25 - Employee to be paid off Not numbered B - Procedure re Conductor Applications - (2 sheets) C - Student Conductors' Training (10 sheets) D - Summary of Curriculum of Training for Electric Tram Drivers.trams, tramways, personnel, conductors, training, employment, employees, drivers, procedures, instructions, uniforms, medical, interviews, reports, discipline
