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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, East Doncaster Progress Association, "East Doncaster Progress Association - Public Transport Survey - Report", mid 1960's
Report contained within a light brown card folder, containing many loose sheets, titled "East Doncaster Progress Association - Public Transport Survey - Report". About 50 pages, printed with a spirit duplicator. Not dated, possibly mid to late 1960's. Report stapled centrally along top edge., secured by a piece of adhesive tape. Includes comparisons between MMTB bus services and possible rail services. Section 2 - copy of questions on questionnaire, includes many comments.AETA stamp on front and inside sheet and "4E8" in ink on front cover.trams, tramways, doncaster, railways, mmtb, aeta -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, announcement the previous day by the Minister of Transport, 19/7/1968?
Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, possibly July 19, 1968, following the announcement the previous day by the Minister of Transport, Mr. Wilcox the decision to scrap Ballarat and Bendigo trams. Noted that State Parliament still had to ratify the decision. Features two ladies boarding No. 13 in Sturt St at Grenville St. Tram has the destination of View Point. See Reg Item 3747 for a print of the Courier Photograph. See Reg Item 995 for Bendigo Advertiser item on the same matter dated -19/7/1968. closure, ballarat, v wilcox -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Public Transport Map", c1984
Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services. Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. On the front cover is The Met's Buzz symbol and their logo. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Priced at 69c, issue No. 13 of c1984. Two copies held.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, tram & bus services, railways, the met, neighbourhood tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "Upfield Corridor Public Transport Study", early 1989
Pamphlet - two A4 sheets - may not have been issued at the same time, titled "Upfield Corridor Public Transport Study", looking at a fourth option for the Upfield line. Lists the four options and gives details of the 4th option - retaining a tram services in Sydney Road between Bell Street and Park St during business hours. Notes the consultative period has been extended to June 1989, gives advice that Ove Arup Transportation Planning has been recently appointed, prior appoints and contact details.trams, tramways, upfield light rail, sydney rd, north coburg, conversion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Series of 3 photographs - grip car 436, The Age Newspaper, Jan 1978
Series of three photos showing the loading and transportation to the 1978 Transport Cavalcade held on Monday 30-1-1978. All from The Age. The donor has written detailed descriptions on the rear. The second photo features Len Millar a tramway historian. the 3rd photographs features Birney tram X 217, Z 1 and Y1 613.Yields information about the preparations and the 1978 Transport Cavalcade.Set of three images of cable grip card 436 and of the 1978 Transport Cavalcade.See images of the rear of each print.tramways, transport, cable trams, alf twentyman, transport cavalcade, spencer street, x class, tram 217, tram 1, z class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, V/Line, Melbourne Tram Museum, Set of five miscellaneous transport tickets, 1982 - 2010
Set of five miscellaneous transport tickets. .1 - Melbourne Tram Museum Adult ticket - No. 155 - Sat 9/1 (2010) .3 - V/Line luggage checks - orange card - set of 3. .3 - Railways of Australia seat allocation ticket for Albury to Melbourne 3-9-1982 .4 -V/Line ticket - Bendigo to Eaglehawk and return - 17/3/2009 .5 - ditto stapled into a V/Line folder for Melbourne to Bendigo and return - 26 August 2000. Tickets that would have been used by Vic in his travels.trams, tramways, melbourne tram museum, tickets, v/line, railways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Ministry of Transport, Ministry for the Arts, "Painted Trams", 1986 - 1992
Set of 17 Souvenir tickets for each of the painted trams, issued at the time of the launch - first day ticket. Each ticket corresponds to the painted tram number. A project of the Victorian Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Arts. Printed on gloss card except for ticket No. 1, 9. Tickets 1 to 8 have plain backs. Each ticket has the tram number in a sketch of the front of a tram. These are for the second series of Transporting Art trams. Tickets 9 to 14 - has a welcome aboard message and notes re the sponsorship of the project. Tickets 15 to 17 - welcome message and that this tram is one of six to be supported by Vic Health Foundation. Has their logo on the rear. Trams 18 to 20 - ?? .1 - Michael Leunig - 13/7/1986, Tram 816 Ticket Number 857. .2 - Robert Jacks - 15/8/1986, Tram 760, Ticket 2631. .3 - David Larwill - 22/8/1986, tram 722, ticket 4876. .4 - The Peace Tram - 16/9/1986, tram 829, ticket 4317. .5 - Lesley Dumbrell - 3/11/1986, tram 731, ticket 4992. .6 - Steig Persson - 23/12/1986, tram 721, ticket 4934. .7 - Michael Johnson - 12/2/1987, tram 758, ticket 2493. .8 - Jeffrey Makin - 13/3/1987, tram 738, ticket 4093. .9 - Mental as anything - 6/4/1987, tram 726, ticket 1365 .10 - Merrin Eirth - 15/7/1987, tram 682, ticket 1242. .11 - Kim Donaldson - 21/12/1987, tram 802, ticket 0177. .12 - Elizabeth Gower - 23/3/1988, tram 806, ticket 3295. .13 - Loraine Jenyns and Bob Jenyns, 17/7/1989, tram 723, ticket 4388. .14 - Micky Allan - 18/12/1989, tram 724, ticket 1978. .15 - Lin Onus - 3/12/1991, tram 829, ticket 0581. .16 - Brett Colquhoun, 18/2/1992, tram 760, ticket 0084 & 0085 - two copies held. .17 - Jenny Watson, 31/3/1992, tram 726, ticket 4502 & 4503 - two copies held. PRO images - published in http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/photos-e6frg6nf-1226529763308?page=10, accessed 17/08/2014 - shows trams 13, 5, 1, 9 and a tram by Stewart Merrett. Additional tickets from AETA collection added 11/9/2014 .1 - Ticket No. 2507 .2 - 3988 .3 - 1198 .4 - 3372 .5 - 3799 .6 - 123 .7 - 0421 .8 - 4331 .9 - 4066 .10 - 2550 .11 - 1859 .12 - 0546 Additional ticket ex Lindsay Bounds - 27-2-2016 .13 - 3303 Additional items ex a collection held at the depot of spare tickets. .14 - unnumbered .15 - 3293 .16 - 4173 Additional items from Vic Somons added 28-7-208 .1 - No. 4693 .6 - No. 3103trams, tramways, transporting art, minister for transport, decorated trams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Battle of the transport policies, 16/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
Both A.L.P. and Liberal politicians spreading the word about their newly launched transport policies.Both A.L.P. and Liberal politicians spreading the word about their newly launched transport policies. The model for the new Nunawading Station was unveiled (using ultra-modern Travel Safe Station). Both stations will be monitored by closed circuit T.V., open booking counter which will mean improved supervision by staff. The Liberal Party said it had been part of their policy since 1988 to upgrade stations to be more convenient. Also to make P.T.S. affordable, reliable and safe. To encourage people back on to the system initiatives - free tram travel in C.B.D. and introduction of all-night bus services.Both A.L.P. and Liberal politicians spreading the word about their newly launched transport policies. railways, mitcham railway station, kirner, joan, spyker, peter, harrowfield, john, pescott, roger, nunawading railway station, travel safe stations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, "Public Transport Worker", Dec. 1986
Newsletter, A5 centre stapled, 16 pages, December 1986 produced by Rank and File workers, non union Executive, workers to note concerns that they considered the union executive was not following, titled "Public Transport Worker" Notes a big vote (41% for rank and file workers) at recent union election, East Keilor needs trams - includes a map, the hump (Preston), Chapel Street tram services, Domain Interchange, La Trobe St services, management issues, issues with the Union, Kew Depot. See also Reg item 1395 and 2963 for other similar documents.trams, tramways, unions, light rail, new tramway, keilor, the hump, chapel st, la trobe st, domain interchange -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Bureau of Census and Statistics, "Summary of Australian Statistics for Transport and Communication for the Years 1926 to 1936", 1936, 1971
.1 - Report - 60 pages within a grey cover stapled on the side titled "Summary of Australian Statistics for Transport and Communication for the Years 1926 to 1936", Bulletin No. 27, prepared by the Government Statistician Roland Wilson. Details statistics for Railways, tramways, motor vehicles, aviation, traffic accidents, shipping, posts, telegraphs and telephones and wireless communications. The tramway pages have been scanned. .2 - Photocopy of a similar document for June 1971 - for Tramways, Trolley-bus, Omnibus and Ferry Services. private railways, Gives tables of route miles, vehicle miles, rolling stock, passengers, revenue and expenses, employees and accidents.trams, tramways, statistics, australian trams, melbourne, victoria, ballarat, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, Tram men to ask for Transport Inquiry, Feb. 1962
Yields information about the views of various letter writers, views of the Courier, union views, rehabilitation costs Geelong, public meetings, finances and protest action.Set of three Foolscap sheet of plain paper, with rounded corners, with 8 newspaper cuttings, concerning the mooted closure of the Ballarat Tram system 6 Feb to 9 Feb 1962. All from The Courier, unless noted otherwise. 1 - "Tram Men to ask for Transport Inquiry" - 6-2-62 - about the local Trades Hall supporting a enquiry into the trams - Secretary Mr. A C Williams, re public operated transport as well. 2 - "Bendigo Move" - 6-2-62 - notes that Bendigo Trades Hall people will be meeting with Mr. Bolte when he visits Bendigo. 3 - "Trolley Buses" - 7-2-62 - W J Parsons, re use of Trolley buses and Fare Boxes 4 - "Sister Cities" - 7-2-62 - work with Bendigo and notes Bolte visit to Bendigo 5 - "Costly Routes" - 8-2-62 - notes a DLP meeting and the better routes needed. 6 - "Sebastopol Delegate for Conference on Trams" - 9-2-62 - Mayor of Sebastopol, Cr F Wilson, to represent the Borough on trams. 7 - "Bolte Guarded" - 9-2-62 - could not receive the deputation while in Bendigo, talk to the Minister. 8 - "Tram v Bus" - 9-2-62 - reporting on the lack of buses in Geelong, not worth running services following a visit.closure, letter to the editor, editorial, sec, fares, geelong, atmoea, meetings, unions, trolley buses -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Tickets, Old Transport Tickets x5, 1950
These tram tickets were issued by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board which operated from 1919 to 1983 and the train ticket was issued by the Victorian Railways. The Williamstown Short Road Ferry operated from 1931 to 1974 from Port Melbourne to Williamstown and was replaced by the West Gate Bridge which opened in 1978. This was the third ferry service in this area, with the first one commencing in 1873. These tickets have social significance as examples of the tickets used by Melbourne transport in the 1950s. They will be useful for display.These are five paper transport tickets (Melbourne tram & train and Williamstown ferry). The tram tickets are coloured orange and pink, the ferry ticket is green and the train ticket (made of light cardboard) is orange and yellow. The two orange tram tickets, (cost threepence) have an advertisement for Stamina Trousers on the back. They were purchased on the same day. The other tram ticket is a City Section ticket costing fivepence. The ferry ticket cost threepence and the train ticket for travel between Jolimont and Seaholme cost three shillings and fivepence. The tram tickets except for the City Section tram one have been punched with the characteristic punch of the conductor during those journeys. ‘Ask for Stamina self-supporting trousers, Thought for the Month, We become like those we habitually admire’. melbourne tram, train and ferry tickets., warrnambool -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, H H Bell of MMTB, "Report by Hector H Bell Jnr of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, on the street passenger transport system of Ballaarat Urban Area", Sep. 1949
Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway system in 1949, the possible use of Trolley Buses and has a strong association with H H Bell Jnr, the son of the MMTB Chairman H Bell at the time.Report, photocopy of the original, 21 Foolscap pages, titled "Report by Hector H Bell Jnr of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, on the street passenger transport system of Ballaarat Urban Area". Looks at the history of the tramways, tramway data, traffic management, financial analysis, suburban bus routes, services provided, fares. Operation by Private buses, who should manage the service, future policy, town planning. Provides a list and location of factories. Concludes convert the existing tramway to a trolley bus system, fares and suggests Government authority control. None of the 8 appendices included. Lists the persons that assisted with the report. Prepared September 1949 - see page 81 of Alan Bradley's book, The Golden City and its Tramways for the background.trams, tramways, reports, mmtb, trolley buses, operations, ballarat -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metlink, "Flinders Street Overpass Removal - Public transport service alterations", May. 2005
.1 - Pamphlet - DL three fold, full colour on gloss paper, titled "Flinders Street Overpass Removal - Public transport service alterations", giving details of the service alterations to trams and buses using Flinders St during the May 2005 to end of 2005 removal of the overpass. Has a map and images of the intersection of Flinders and King St - with very few cars! .2 - Timetable temporary change sheet for route 48 showing the change of the route to Market St and estimated frequency. Terminus at the time was "New Quay Docklands" .3 - ditto for the extension of Routes 24 to New Quay for the above works. .4 - ditto for route 24 and 30 during the above works. Published by Metlink. Route 48 timetrams, tramways, metlink, flinders st, kingsway, trackwork, route 48, timetables, route 24, route 30, new quay docklands -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Australian Transport Statistics 2007 (Dept of Transport & Regional Services), 2007
Soft cover A7 size, blue & grey size with a picture of a rail line 26 pages 2 copies -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Summary of Major Defects, Department of Transport Air Transport Group Airworthiness Branch
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Ansett Submission to Senate Committee Concerning Purchase of Shares, Submission No. 2 to the Senate Standing Committee on Industry and Trade: Re the Investigation into the Acquisition of Shares in Ansett Transport Industries Limited by Thomas Nationwide Transport Limited
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Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - PROGRAMME OF PARADES, Australian Army Reserve - RACT, Australian Army Reserve: 3 Divisional Column. Royal Australian Corps of Transport. HQ 7 TRANSPORT COMPANY: PROGRAMME, 1975
Programme of Parades diary for half year ending 30 Nov 1975, "MAJ. K.J. HERDMAN" Officer Commanding. Part of the Kevin John Herdman No. 397661 collection. See catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service.Soft covered booklet with stapled pages. 8 pages with cut edges. Text on cover and pages in blue type. Cover features the insignia of RACT. Pages 2 to 7 set out in diary form.Handwritten notes in black and blue ink on various pages. Handwritten on front cover, 397661, "MAJ K.J. HERDMAN". Handwritten on back cover: '059 6622 50'ract, parade programme, kevin john herdman -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Shoulder Badges x2
Cloth Shoulder Badges 'Royal Australian Corps Of Transport' . Curved Blue Badge with Red Embroidered. ( No border.) !962- 1996.ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed Medals, Private Mervyn HARRIS
Service Medals x 2 and Life Membership Badge awarded to Private Mervyn S HARRIS 6th Aux. Horse Transport Coy - HARRIS MERVYN SYLVESTER WALTER : Service Number - V22764 : Date of birth - 04 Oct 1914 : Place of birth - BENDIGO VIC : Place of enlistment - WANGARATTA Timber frame containing two WW2 service medals mounted on red felt backing.Plaque: Private Mervyn S HARRIS V22764 6 Aux Horse Transport Coy m.s. harris, 6th aux horse transport coy, ww2 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "There's more in store for Ballarat", Jan. 2017
Set of two pamphlets distributed at the time of the introduction of revised routing of Ballarat bus services and the introduction of further trains on the Ballarat line - and the opening of Caroline Springs Station on 29.1.2017. .1 - 6 fold to DL size from an A3 sheets - titled "There's more in store for Ballarat", colour on white paper showing the new Ballarat bus network map, discontinued routes, additional train services and a summary of changes. .2 - a grab rail pamphlet listing the new bus routes for use on the buses - piece of heavy card with a round top and a slit to enable it to be placed on a grab rail within the bus itself. Two copies of each held.trams, tramways, ballarat public transport, buses, ptv, public transport victoria, timetables -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - myki Folder, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), c.2010
Used to hold a myki card in a wallet. Instructions on how to use the auto top-up feature is printed on both sides.One of many marketing methods for the myki ticketing system which may be superseded by 2024.White cardboard folder used to hold a myki card. In the background of the cover is the spire at Arts Centre Melbourne in front of blue skies with a few clouds. 2 copies held.myki, public transport, public transport victoria, tickets, arts centre -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet - PTC Road Vehicle Drivers Handbook, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c.1990s
Handbook for PTC road vehicle drivers. The booklet contains important information for drivers concerning multiple aspects of operating a motor vehicle (e.g., buses).Instructional publication belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s). Likely well-used by staff of said agency.A small off-white booklet printed with green text. The front cover reads "P.T.C./ROAD VEHICLE/DRIVERS/HANDBOOK."public transport corporation, public transport, buses, drivers, driver training -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - PTC Logo Adhesive Label, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c.1990s
Used as external signage on vehicles.Signage belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s).A plain, rectangular adhesive sign (with rounded corners) with the logo of the PTC printed in front. The brand of the adhesive (3M Controltac) is printed on the adhesive-covering paper on the reverse side. The logo is printed via applying pressure to the label; it is likely that the original adhesive film (which would be made of plastic) has been used.public transport, signs, ptc, public transport corporation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter - PTC "With Compliments" Slips, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c.1990s
Used to write short handwritten notes for communications/public relations purposes. 20 copies held.A stationery belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s) that is used for public relations.A stack of "With Compliment" slips (20 in total). Printed on the left side with a gray background are the logo of the PTC and its mailing address. The black text "With Compliments" is printed centered on the remainder of the slip; the serial code F/PTC045051A is printed on the bottom right corner.public transport, ptc, public transport corporation, letters, stationery -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - PTC Road Motor Fleet Vehicle Usage Record, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c.1990s
Used to log vehicle mileage, condition, fuel use and driver hours of road motor vehicles by the PTC.Logging documentation belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s).A set (3 pages in total) of yellowish sheets of printed paper. A serial number (2440/89) is printed on the bottom right corner. The forms are printed like spreadsheets with boxes dedicated to different categories of information. They have an exposed adhesive spine desiged to tear pages off easily.public transport, ptc, public transport corporation, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - PTC Employee Free Inter-System Travel Weekly Return Form, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c.1990s
Used to log ticket use and their value of PTC employees at one given station. At the time, PTC employees, - tram, train and bus were entitled to limited free intersystem train travel as part of their industrial awards.Logging documentation belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s) and free travel interstate..A set (5 pages in total) of printed paper. A serial number (4500) is printed on the upper right corner. The forms are printed like spreadsheets with boxes dedicated to different categories of information. They have an exposed adhesive spine desiged to tear pages off easily.public transport, ptc, public transport corporation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Print - PTC Scratch Ticket Proof Copies, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c.1990s
Used for proofing the design of PTC scratch tickets. Scratch tickets were in use during the 1990s, replaced by Metcard. The reference article gives a good background to their poor acceptance.Printed object belonging to a now-superceded transit agency (since the 1990s) at the time that scratch tickets were in use.A large rectangular piece of laminated paper. A total of 40 copies of 2-hour adult zones 1+2 tickets are printed on top. This is indicated on the left front side of the paper, along with the logo of the PTC and a disclaimer: "This is not a valid ticket." On the reverse side is the condition of use for the tickets (as would appear on actual scratch tickets).public transport, ptc, public transport corporation, tickets, scratch tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - myki Folder, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), c.2013
Used to hold a myki card in a wallet. Advertisement on new E-Class trams and Luna Park are printed on both sides.One of many marketing methods for the first additions to the Melbourne tram fleet (i.e., the E-Class trams) in the 2010s.White cardboard folder used to hold a myki card. In the background of the cover is the entrance to Luna Park along with a new E-Class tram serving Route 96. 2 copies held.myki, public transport, public transport victoria, tickets, luna park, e-class tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Replacement Seniors myki, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), c.2010
Replacement myki card letter with old card attached to the letter.PTV correspondence for replacement myki card for the myki ticketing system which may be superseded by 2024.Replacement myki with accompanying letter and pamphlets. Name of cardholder written on rear of card in inkmyki, public transport, public transport victoria, tickets