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Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Victorian Railways, Weekly - printed on paste board - Edmondson style, 1980's?
Ticket - Weekly - printed on paste board - Edmondson style, white card with two vertical red stripes. Both issued at Ringwood Railway station for travel by MMTB Bus and train. Has conditions of travel on rear and notes that the VR is not responsible for the bus services. .1 - 9 sections of Bus travel - ticket number 0148 .2 - 5 sections of Bus travel - ticket number 0178 .3 - 1 section ditto number 0344 .4 - 2 sections ditto number 0212 .5 - 3 sections ditto number 0211trams, tramways, tickets, ringwood, weekly tickets, bus tickets, vr, mmtb -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN TAKEN IN FRONT OF DUNN'S BUSlocal history, photography, photograph, events and celebrations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, King Jimmy of Nunawading, 10/09/1969
Article by Harry Grover about Jim Willis, Councillor, Mayor and bus line owner.willis, jim, willis, charles l, city of nunawading, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, willis bus service, nunawading youth club, nunawading swimming pool -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - A.J.C. Garage in Rochester Road, Canterbury, c.1920's
Black and white photograph of A.J. Cowan and assistant refuelling a blue bus at the front of the A.J.C.Garagecanterbury, rochester road, a.j.c.garage, cowan> a.j., petrol stations, petrol pumps, buses, vintage cars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - #560 AEC Regal Mk3 Bus Badge, c.?
Used for pinning onto clothing or other accessories.Depicts a bus that served Melbourne in the mid-20th century.Metallic badge showing the #560 AEC Regal Mk3 bus (license plate AT560).public transport, mmtb, mmtb buses, buses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - SANDHURST BOYS CENTRE COLLECTION: FOOTBALL TRIP TO ARARAT
Coloured photograph glued to cardboard showing the boys boarding a bus for football trip to Ararat.bendigo, institutions, sandhurst boys centre -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Herald, The Sun, The Age, "We may get super trolley" "Trolley buses may roll soon" "Back to the buses move", 1979 - 1982
Set of various newspaper cuttings about public transport in Melbourne, including trolley buses. .1 - "We may get a super trolley" - about the possibility of a trolley buses in Melbourne, being studied by the MMTB. The Herald, 14-11-1979, written by Lawrence Money. .2 - "Trolley buses may roll soon", as for above, quotes MMTB Annual Report. Written by Gary Walsh of The Sun newspaper. .3 - "Back to the buses move" - as above - The Sun newspaper - 4/3/1981. .4 - "Electric buses Studied" - as above - written by Geoff Strong - The Age, 14-11-1979 .5 - "Plan for super trains, buses" - as above and new trains - written by Gerry Carman - The Age, 2-1-1980 .6 - "Trolley buses could replace city trams" and other headlines concerning the Lonie Report, closure of rail and tram lines, union reaction - The Age 9/12/1980.\ .7 - "Monster bus will car 240" - with photo of a Daimler Benz guided (O Bahn) busway, notes the installation in Adelaide. The Age 4-10-1982 .8 - "State will buy 45 more super trains", about the purchase of new Comeng trains for Melbourne.trams, tramways, mmtb, trolley buses, public transport, lonie report, comeng -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Artwork, other - Artwork, Sketch, Framed Sketch, Vietnam Forces Memorial Anzac Parade, Canberra
Framed cartoon sketch of a bus with cartoon characters sitting on the roof of the bus with two characters getting ready to climb onto the roof. One character has a case of beer. Caption, "Listen Turret head, we're riding on top okay?".framed envelope vietnam memorial -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of 12 MMTB 60c tickets, 1979 - 1980
Set of 12 MMTB 60c tickets, printed on off white paper, details printed with in red ink, some different styles, with the bus number, date and bus type written in ink on the back of the ticket. Used between 1979 and 1980.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, tickets -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON THE BUS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Friday, December 19, 2003. On the bus: secondary school students in 1972 taking the Raywood bus, which was owned by George Dawson, who now owns Bendigo Buslines. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The West Australian, "Trams Vs Buses", 17/09/1924 12:00:00 AM
Digital image and transcript of a press cutting from The West Australian 17/9/1924 - "Trams vs Buses" providing a commentary on the issue of bus operation competition for tram passengers in Ballarat. Quotes from a letter written by ESCo Manager Mr Pringle to the Minister for Railways Mr J C Willcock. Notes the use of private buses, licensing issues with the Regulations, Council actions and the issue in general.esco, buses, city of ballarat, competition, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 4 Colour Print/s, Dennis O'Hoy, 8/04/1999 12:00:00 AM
Set of four Colour prints of Keith Kings and his Studebaker austerity or Munitions bus MMTB No. 165: Photo of the bus in Bendigo 8/4/1999, for the Easter Monday procession 5/4/1999. Photos by Dennis O'Hoy. 1 - Keith Kings standing on the front step. 2 - ditto 3 - showing the nature of the austere nature of the emergency wartime construction of these "Munitions" bus bodies. 4 - dittoDetails in ink on each photo.trams, tramways, bendigo, buses, studebaker, munitions factory, austerity buses, tram 165 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 3, Keith Caldwell, Apr. 1964
Set of three Agfa colour slides, blue / white plastic mount, photos by Keith Caldwell. Nicholson Street. North Fitzroy tram and bus depot. .1 - view of depot looking towards the tram depot building itself with trams 1033, 980 and bus 557 (AT 047) in the view. .2 - ditto with trams 962, 1033 and buses in the view. .3 - ditto looking into the building. 4/1964In ink "Nicholson St Dep 4-64"trams, tramways, nicholson st, north fitzroy, north fitzroy depot, w7 class, buses, tram 962, tram 1033, pcc class, tram 980, sw6 class, mmtb buses, aec mk iii, aec -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Buses take over in Bendigo", 18/05/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Age, Thursday May 18, 1972 reporting on the take over of the Bendigo trams by Buses. Has been poorly cut from newspaper, part of a section regarding bus transport in the newspaper. Has a photo of Bendigo 7.bendigo, buses, closure, tramways -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Tony Stewart Travel, 1983
A certificate authorising Tony Stewart Travel to arrange transport toursA certificate authorising Tony Stewart Travel to sell tour tickets"Bus line that took the Blackburn Elderly Citizen's Club on an excursion in 1983. It appears that Vline was also used during the excursion."victorian railways, bus services, tourism, transport -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Vermont Progress Association, 1924
Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. (!) dated 31 Aug 1924 Cr N. Armstrong joins staff of estate agent, F.C. Drake & Co; (2) Cr Armstrong's farewell from the Commercial Travellers Club; (3) 26 Sep 1924 about the lack of trained teachers at Vermont Primary School. Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association brought this problem to the Education Department. (4) 14 Jun 1924 Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association subsidise a bus service between these two suburbs.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. clubs and associations, mitcham and vermont progress association, armstrong, norman, vermont primary school, no. 1022, bus services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metcard, "Last stop", 1/2002
Issued to advise passengers on National Bus, Portsea Bus, and Peninsula Bus of the phasing out of scratch tickets and paper tickets then in use on the Mornington Penisula and their replacement by Metcards from 31/1/2002, Yields information the timing of the replacement of scratch tickets in use.Pamphlet - DL printed in full colour on gloss paper.scratch tickets, buses, metcards, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Private bus in Swanston St with Foys in the background, Ron E. Fluck, 10/04/1950
Photo of a privately operated bus in Swanston St. Melbourne at the intersection of Bourke St., with Foys (Foy and Gibson) department store in the background. Bourke St. trams yet to be built. Photo taken 10-4-1950. Also has the Cosmopolitan Hotel in the background. From information provided by the Bus and Coach Society of Victoria: "The bus outside Foys belongs to Lew Page who was one of the multiple operators on Route 1 in 1950 ( he also had one bus on Route 2) which was four years before they amalgamated to form Melbourne - Brighton Bus Lines. The bus is a Reo with a Giles body. Giles Motor Body Works was based in New Street Brighton and built bodies for commercial vehicles but not a lot of buses. Their half a dozen post-war buses mainly went to operators in Routes 1 and 2. Being on Route 1, the bus would have been red and cream." Yields information about private bus lines in Melbourne and the Foy & Gibson building.Black and white print and hi res scan of a donated negative. tramways, trams, melbourne, swanston st, foy & gibson, bourke st., lew page, giles, melbourne brighton bus -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Buses Take Over", 24/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping pasted onto a single sheet of paper with two Punch holes on the left hand side with one hole through the photograph within the cutting. Clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 24/8/1971, with a photo of two Davis Bus Line buses travelling in Sturt and Drummond St., with a bus stop sign in the foreground and white marks around former tram stop signs on poles. Caption notes the buses replaced trams servicing Victoria St and the Gardens via Drummond St. North and that other services will be replaced over the next four weeks.In red ink in upper central right hand corner, "24/8/71" On sheet of paper, various ink marks and 1963/4 dates. Possibly paper used by Donor at his job with the former machinery makers, Ronaldson and Tippet.trams, tramways, closure, bus changeover, drummond st., sturt st. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Sydney Sun 5/11/48", Oct. 1948
Manuscript - 8 quarto sheets carbon copy - assumed for a newspaper article - has "Sydney Sun 5/11/48" on top of the sheet. Has notes on the MMTB, the Trusts, its powers, borrowings, capital reserves and finances, Special Schemes, administration, Preston Workshops, Uniform manufacture, numbers of trams and buses, buses, age of fleet, vehicle maintenance costs, bus body building, fares, community obligations, licensing fund discontinued as it had too much money, reserve funds, Bourke St conversion and followed by other cable tram routes that at the time were buses.On top of page 1 - in pencil "Sydney Sun 5/11/48" On base of page 3, hand written notes about the number of trams in 1938 and 1939 and discontinuation of cable tramstrams, tramways, mmtb, workshops, cable trams, st kilda rd, finances, buses, bourke st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Form - Receipt docket, Victorian Railways (VR), Auxiliary Destination Board - Express - Beaumaris
Used as a destination or auxiliary board on Sandringham trams and buses that operated from the Sandringham railway station tram/bus depot. Tram and bus services were operated by the Victorian Railways. Have been letter Beaumaris Express and Beaumaris Express Black Rock which indicate more bus rather than trams.Demonstrates destination signs used by the Victorian Railways on their Sandringham services. Sign - plywood - 3 ply with a rebated timber section at the top of the sign, painted black with white letters. tramways, vr, sandringham, vr buses, buses, signs -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of listing bus
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the late nineteenth century. Photograph of a listing bus parked to one side of a dirt road with a sign reading 'Churchill Island' [catalogue number on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of car, motorbikes, and observers
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a line of motorbikes being led by a white station wagon, with a bus stop and observers in the foreground [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Successful mobile mural, 1993
Article on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre which has been repainted.Article on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre which has been repainted.Article on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre which has been repainted.georgie's bus, youth services, city of nunawading, cooper, les, forde, elaine, woodman, phil, wilson, murray -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Funeral In Saigon
Photograph of a funeral procession in Saigon. A highly decorated bus leads a group of mourners down a street.photograph, saigon, funeral procession -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetables - MMTB Buses - set of 9, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1976 to 1978
Timetables - provide information on ticketing, fares, timing points, with a description of the route and a map. Not all services had been allocated a route number at the time. 1 - Garden City - Port Melbourne - City - routes 201 and 202 - Jan. 1977 2 - Bulleen - North Kew City - Routes 203, 204, 205, 206, 208 and 209 - Feb. 1977 3 - Deer Park West - Sunshine - Footscray - City - routes 215, 216, 217, 219. 218, 220, 231 with a Saturdays and Sundays timetable sheet printed on green paper - Aug. 1977 4 - La Trobe University - Northland - West Heidelberg - City - routes 256, 251, 253, 254, 252, 255 - Sept. 1978 5- Warrandyte - Park Orchards - Ringwood - routes 273, 274, 275 - June 1976 6 - Warrandyte - Donvale - Templestowe - Shoppingtown - City - routes 276, 277, 278, 294, 278, 280, 299, 268 - July 1976 7 - Box Hill - Mitcham, East Doncaster, Ringwood - routes 287, 286, 288, 282, 283, 272 - June 1976 8 - Box Hill - North Blackburn - route 290 - June 1976 9 - Box Hill - Heidelberg, East Doncaster, Shopping town - routes 291, 297, 296, 293, 271 and 269 - Sept. 1976Yields information about MMTB Bus services during the mid 1970s. Set of nine MMTB Bus timetables - multifolded printed on yellow paper, unless noted otherwise. timetable, mmtb, buses, port melbourne, garden city, deer park, fisherman's bend, west heidelberg, box hill, doncaster, shoppingtown, mitcham, ringwood, blackburn, templestowe, lower templestowe -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Advertising brochure, Country Touch, Unknown
An advertising brochure for Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria.An advertising brochure for Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. Country Touch was established in 1995 in a mud brick building designed for a pottery studio and gallery on the main street of Marysville in Victoria. By 2003 the pottery kilns were removed and the retail space expanded, however, this was destroyed in the Black Saturday bushfires. In July 2011 the new shop was officially opened and is still trading to this day. marysville, victoria, country touch, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetables - MMTB Buses - set of 13, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1971 to 1973
Timetables - provide information on ticketing, fares, timing points, with a description of the route and a map. Not all services had been allocated a route number at the time. 1 - Garden City - Port Melbourne - City - routes 201, 202 - August 1972 2 - Williamstown Road - Footscray - Ballarat Rd - Route 223, Feb. 1972 3 - Deer Park, Sunshine Park, Sunshine, Footscray - City - routes 217, 219, 220, 229, 231 and 218 - Feb. 1972 4 - Deer Park West, Sunshine Park, Sunshine, Footscray - City - July 1973 5 - Fishermen's Bend - City - routes 233, 235 and 237 - March 1972 6 - Clifton Hill - Esternwick - Point Ormond - routes 246, 247 and 248 - August 1972 7 - Latrobe Uni - Northland - West Heidelberg - City - routes 256, 251, 253, 254, 252 and 255 August 1972 8 - East Kew, Box Hill, Doncaster, Shoppingtown - routes 284, 285 and 270 - July 1972 9 - Box Hill, Mitcham, East Doncaster, Ringwood - routes 287, 286, 288, 282, 283, and 272 - July 1972 10 - Box Hill - North Blackburn, route 290, printed on white paper - Sep. 1971 11 - Box Hill - Doncaster, Shoppingtown, Heidelberg, Templestowe, Serpells Rd and Lower Templestowe - routes 293, 296, 297, 271 - July 1972 12 Deer Park, Sunshine Park, Sunshine, Footscray - City - routes 217, 219, 220, 229, 231 and 218 - Saturdays and Sundays, printed on green paper - Feb. 1972 13 - Fishermans Bend - City - routes 233, 235 and 237 - June 1973 Yields information about MMTB Bus services during the 1970s. Set of twelve MMTB Bus timetables - multifolded printed on yellow paper, unless noted otherwise. timetable, mmtb, buses, port melbourne, garden city, williamstown rd, footscray, ballarat rd, sunshine, deer park, fisherman's bend, clifton hill, esternwick, point ormond, la trobe university, northland, west heidelberg, east kew, box hill, doncaster, shoppingtown, mitcham, ringwood, blackburn, templestowe, lower templestowe, fishermans bend -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - "Bendigo Bus" new routes, 1960 -1970s
Glossy Brochure introducing "Bendigo Bus" new routes. Map of the new routes and information hotline.history, bendigo, merle lummis collection, bendigo bus -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, "Its a woman's touch on the buses", 15/09/1978 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Sun, 15/9/1978, titled "Its a woman's touch on the buses", written by David Guthrie-Jones, about the introduction of female bus drivers, Kay Heinrich and Lee Hensby. Has photos of the two ladies and some thoughts.trams, tramways, buses, drivers, mmtb, crews