Yields information about the use of the appearance of City terminus and vehicles during the early 1970's and demonstrates night photography.Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram 27 at night, at the city terminus, south side of Sturt St with the Town Hall in the background. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Sturt St west. Has the signs for Gemmola's Pharmacy in the background. Photo by Charles Craig possibly early 1970's. Two copies held. trams, tramways, sturt st, city, night photo, tram 27

Yields information about the intersection of Sturt St and Lydiard St North and its use by trams.Set of two Black and White photographs of trams near the intersection of Sturt St and Lydiard St North of No. 14 at the City terminus and turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St North. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St North. Has the Town Hall, Myer's in the background. Photo by Charles Craig - early 1971. trams, tramways, sturt st, statues, town hall, shelters, lydiard st north, tram 14

Yields information about tram operations in Albert St Sebastopol and the Grey St crossing loop.Black and white photograph of No. 12 about to enter the Grey St loop, Albert St. Alongside the tram is a 40mph speed limit sign, Albert St shops and a Forest City signal. Photo by Charles Camera, at the time of the first closure of the Ballarat system, 23/8/1971 when the Victoria St line closed.trams, tramways, albert st, grey st loop, sebastopol, tram 12

Yields information about Ballarat's trams during 1963 and the Sebastopol terminus and AETA conventions.Set of two Kodachrome cardboard mount, colour slide of trams 18 and 37 and No. 11 at the Sebastopol terminus during an AETA Convention tour 21-4-1962. No. 37 has the destination of City Oval for show. Tram, 18 has adverts for The Age, while all the other trams have SEC cooking adverts."AETA Convention 21-4-62" in ink on both slides.tramways, trams, sebastopol, albert st, aeta tour, tram 18, tram 37, tram 11

Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 8/3/1996 of tram W4 671 running on the City Circle route with a black and white photo with Flinders St. station in the background. Picture and story by Alison Wynd. Quotes Warren Doubleday about the running of the tram in Melbourne, its promotional use and other details.trams, tramways, 671, btm, city of ballarat, city circle, melbourne

Yields information ex Adelaide A class trams that were rebuilt by the SEC mid 1930's for service in Ballarat in as received condition ex AdelaideBlack and white photo print from a collected negative of ex Adelaide No. 69, later to become Ballarat No. 23, probably photographed soon after delivery in the depot yard, with the depot in the background. Car has the Adelaide type destination box, showing 'CITY'. Hi Res scan of neg added 16/5/2020.tramways, trams, adelaide, ballarat depot, conversion, tram 69, tram 23

Article from The Courier Ballarat 27/1/1998, page 3 written by Lyndall Reading about the introduction of a double deck tourist bus service to Ballarat by the "London Bus Company". Has a photo of the bus by the Town Hall. Quotes City of Ballarat Executive Director of Tourism, Tom Smith and proprietor, Tim Borchers.sturt st., town hall, tourist bus, london bus

Negative No. 280 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of W2 496 in bound along St. Kilda road, outside Victoria Barracks, 6/7/1954. Tram has destination of "CITY". Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, st kilda road, victoria barracks, tram 496

Black and white photograph of SEC No. 37 running "SPECIAL" into the City from the depot,. Photo taken just after leaving Haddon St. loop, loop in background. Tram is blurred due to slow shutter speed, rest of photograph is in focus. Tram has SEC ad on one side. Taken 23/12/1967.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, wendouree parade, haddon st. , tram 37

Photocopy of part of City of Ballarat's Mayor's Report for 1958 - 1959. Originals held in the Ballarat Library. Three pages covering trams, railways , electricity and business. A photo page of 8 photographs joined together of Ballarat. One photo includes a single truckers at Sturt and Lydiard Streets. Images added 19-12-2016.trams, tramways, city of ballaarat, trams, railways, civic history

Colour photograph of Ballarat No. 39 after dropping passengers at the intersection of Sturt St and Pleasant St. with St. Peters?? church in the background. (check back onto Reg. Item 532) Tram has the destination of City Oval and a SEC Electric Cooking roof advertisement.. Photo dated 6/11/1962. On Kodacolor paper."74Ed" in blue ink, date stamp 6 Nov 1962" in red ink.sturt st, pleasant st, city oval, tram 39

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of ESCo tram No. 15 in View St, c1940's, the tram has been modified with additional bracing and the open end seats changed to longitudinal. Tram has the destination of City. On rear in ink "No.15. This is the only car of its type having 3 windows in the saloon. Bendigo." trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, secv, view st, tram 15

Yields information about the view of the view of the Australian Hotels Association about the proposal for a Ballarat Tourist based tramway in 2002.Newspaper clipping from the Courier, Friday 26 July 2002, titled "Ballarat's hotel support push to bring back trams", written by Leonie Barlow about the Australian Hotels Association Country Vice President Ian Larkin supporting the City tramway, as a boost to tourism. Notes the forthcoming information session for July 30.Item has the date, source and page written in ink.ballarat revival, btm, hotels, city tramway, tourism

Has a strong association with SEC Ballarat tram crews.Colour print of two conductors W. Davies?, S. Davies and driver A. Jeffreys at the Sturt St city stop, August or September 1971. See also Reg Item 6581.4 for a colour slide of this photograph. Photo printed on Kodak Paper. Photograph by Lilian Butler? Names based on list given in Reg Item 3425 in ink on rear "With my compliments Lilian Butler".trams, tramways, crews, motormen, conductors, lydiard st nth

Black and white photograph of Bendigo 25, late 1950's crossing the highway at Charing Cross and about to enter Mitchell St. Tram has the destination of Quarry Hill. In the background is City Club Hotel. On the right hand side of the photograph is a direction sign and tram stop sign. Photographer unknown - see history of object.In the rear in ink "Bendigo"trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, mitchell st, quarry hill, tram 25

Demonstrates the use of the trams in the city area of Ballarat, late 1950's and their use.Black and white photograph of Ballarat 28 and a bogie tram at the Sturt St City stop, south side. No. 28 has the destination of Bell St. The driver is awaiting the bells to proceed. Photographer unknown - see history of object. See Keith Kings, The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape in 1956, page 59.In the rear in pencil - "Ballarat"trams, tramways, city, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 28

Arts Bendigo letter re appeal for funds to purchase Steinway piano $22,000 with 'trade-in' of old piano at the City Hall. Arts Bendigo prepared to donate $2500. Also asking for groups to return slip with estimates of the probable use of this (new) instrument. Also attached is a list of those to whom this was addressed (one page only).

Bendigo Citizens Welcome Home Souvenir Program for Saturday July 20, 1946. Crest of City of Bendigo, images of the Snamrock and the Fountain on cover. Cream coloured with blue and gold printing. Program includes a Procession and a Tableau at the Upper Reserve involving 3000 school children. Sports Program followed. See 74.215 Folder 6 .event, official, ww2 welcome home

Yields information about correspondence between the SEC and The City of Ballaarat during the period 1932 to 1945 and has a strong association with the research work of Alan Bradley.Eleven pages (Photocopies) of handwritten research notes, extracts of letters from SEC to the City of Ballarat (BCC) for period March 1932 to May 1945. From BCC records held at Ballarat Public Records Office, gives box numbers dates. Originals held by A. Bradley. Image of document added 19/10/2013trams, tramways, ballarat, city of ballarat, sec, tramways

An oval, wooden racquet with a laminated concave throat. Decal of company trademark features on throat of obverse. Within a football device is the inscription: TRADE MARK/SCHMELZER'S/KANSAS CITY/SPORTING GOODS. Stamped inscription along right side of stem: THE/SCHMELZER COMPANY. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Stringtennis

A Wright & Ditson 'The Park' model tennis racquet with solid convex throat. Rounded flat top head. Manufacturer name and city of origin printed across throat on obverse. Model name printed on crownon obverse. Cross-hatched handle and leather end wrap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Leathertennis

Laminated copy of two page newspaper article. Bendigo Advertiser Monday 24 July 2006."Bendigo's City of Gold is unearthed", article about the revival of production of gold from the Bendigo Goldfields. Plans include cross section through the mines/goldfield covering the New Chum, Sheepshead, Deborah and Garden Gully tunnelling. gold production in bendigo, kangaroo flat decline, aerial photo, revival

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Operation Capital, Fire Support Base. 'Flinders', a Gunner, covers his ears at 'The Fortress' or 'Sandbag City' as 105mm (Howitzer) gun of 104 Battery fires in support of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) elements operating in the Thua Tich area east of Phuoc tuy Province. (Circa October 1968)photograph, operation capital, fire support base flinders, 105mm howitzer, 104 battery, 4 rar nz, thua tich, phuoc tuy province, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, 4 rar/nz (anzac), sandbag city, the fortress

black and white photo. Cavalcade of trams in Pall Mall - more than 10 on two lines. Photo looking towards City Family Hotel in rear of photo, War Memorial on RH side. Various cars parked along street on LH side. In a red and cream Kodak envelope with clear plastic viewing window.basil miller, bendigo trams

Photocopy onto a foolscap double sided, of the introduction of a new bus service along the West Gate Freeway - 20/11/1978 - titled "Introduction of new Weekday Express Bus Service - North Altona - City Bus Route No. 232". Shows a map of the service, details of connecting services, stopping places, fares and timetable.trams, tramways, buses, timetables, north altona, route 232

Black and white photograph of Q class tram 198 at Preston Workshops c1948. The tram was built in 1923 at MMTB's Holden Street Workshops and was later converted to Welding Car Loco No 15 (later No 15W). See page 79 of Destination City 5th Edition for another photo of this tram in storage at Preston Workshops in 1958.trams, tramways, q class, preston workshops, tram 198

Set of two Agfa Colour slide, cardboard mount, by Keith Caldwell dated undated, possibly March 1960, of: .1 - SW6 926 (City route 64) inbound St Kilda Road, with another tram behind outbound. The Shrine of Remembrance Gardens are on the left. .2 - W2 359 (Moreland Route 15), ditto.trams, tramways, st kilda road, route 64, sw6 class, w2 class, tram 926, tram 352, route 15