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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'TRAM TRACKS', July 1949
Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume IV, No. 7, July 1949, 12 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'.Pub: Tractions Publications, 29 Seymour Grove, Brighton. Printer, Caulfield Printing co., 202 Balaclava Road., Caulfielddocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'TRAM TRACKS', April, 1949
Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume IV, No. 4, April 1949, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'.Pub: Traction Publications, 29 Seymour Grove, Brighton, Printer: Caulfield Printing Col, 202 Balaclava Rd., Caulfield.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', February 1964
... DOCUMENT Pub: Australian Electric Traction Associaion, Printer ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume XIX, No. 2, February 1964, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'. Cover picture of a recent addition to the Brisbane tramcar fleet, No. 550 passes pre-war drop centre 335 on the passing loop before Bardon terminus.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Associaion, Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', May 1964
... : TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION' ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume XIX, No. 5, May 1964, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'. Cover picture"A.E.T.A. Convention special 4-Car Harris train pauses at Nar Nar Goon on the Gippsland line. Note the Stone Faivley pantograph on 571M.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Association, Printer: O'Loughlin Bros Pty., Ltd., Sydney, NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', February 1963
... COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION' ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume XVIII, No. 2, February, 1963, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection', Also check 1411. Cover picture description: "tall gum trees provide a typical Australian background to four Brisbane tram cars at Toowong Cemetery terminus. Actually cars 305, 475, 346 and 466 (left to right) are less than three miles from the Brisbane City Hall, being surrounded by parklands and a cemetery at this point along the route, which was the most scenic of the four routes recently closed on trial".Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', September 1965
... MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION' ...Journal of Australian electric Traction Association. Volume XX, No. 9, September 1965, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'. Cover picture shows 400 class trams pass at Valley Jct. Brisbane, during the mid-day peak period on a Saturday. Questioned how much longer will Brisbane depend on its tramway system?Publisher: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', Janaury 1964
... : TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION' ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XIX, No. 1, January 1964. 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'. Cover picture was a seven-car suburban electric train of original "swing door" rolling stock passing through parklands in the suburb of Burnley on its way to Melbourne.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', March 1964
... DOCUMENT Austrlaian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, volume XIX, No. 3, March 1964, 16 pages. History of document: Part of the 'Basil Miller Collection'. Cover picture is the Australia's first double-deck suburban electric railway carriage T4801 shortly after delivery at the N.S.W.G.R. Flemington Car Siding Depot.Austrlaian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros, Pty. Ltd., Sydney, NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', September 1963
... . Document BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XVII, No. 9, September 1963, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'. Cover picture: most of the tram services to Melbourne's South Eastern suburbs operate along tree lined St. Kilda Road. W4 Class car 672 is about to pass four inbound cars in this road during the weekend of the Royal Visit earlier that year.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, NSW.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', January 1965
... . Document BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XX, No. 1, January 1965, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'. Cover picture shows the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramway Board's new supervisory electrical control room at Carlton near city. This photograph was taken during a visit to the incomplete centre during the A.E.T.A.'s Easter Convention, 1964.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Association, Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', December 1964
... DOCUMENT Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume XIX, No. 12. December 1964, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller. Cover picture shows a ten car interurban set in a bushland setting at Beecroft in the Sydney suburban area.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', October 1964
... DOCUMENT Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association, Volume XIX No. 10, October 1964, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'. Cover picture shows Brisbane drop-centre car 214 in the 1930 colour scheme.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer' O'Loughlin Bros. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', November 1964
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION' ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XIX, No. 11. November 1964, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramway Collection'. Cover picture shows Alexandria bound R class tram 1829 turns from Botany Rd. into Henderson Rd. while the conductor resets the points for the following Botany tram.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Association. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros Pty Ltd., Sydney, NSWcottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', July 1965
... DOCUMENT Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XX, No. 7 July 1965, 16 pages. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramway Collection'. The cover picture shows R class car 1924 arrives at Cremorne Junction from Cremorne Wharf on Saturday, 28th April 1956, a few hours before operating the last trip.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros Pty. Ltd., Sydney NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION', July 1963
... : TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION' ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XVIII, No. 7 July 1963, 16 pages History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'. Cover picture shows C class car no. 29 hauling a cable trailer and dummy from Rushcutters Bay Depot during the weekend of the changeover to complete electric operation.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty Ltd., Sydney NSWdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - JOURNAL 'ELECTRIC TRACTION, December 1963
... DOCUMENT Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer ...Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume XVII No. 12, December 1962. 16 pages. Cover picture of a bogie car 24 and two single truck trailers of the Eastern Goldfield Transport Board on a miner's special running between Kalgoorlie and Boulder, W.A. shortly before the system closed in 1952. History of document:Part of 'Basil Miller Collection'.Pub: Australian Electric Traction Asscn. Printer: O'Loughlin Bros. Pty Ltd., Sydney NSW.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'RUNNING JOURNAL', June 1972
Journal of the Tramway Museum society of Victoria. Ltd. Volume 9, No. 3, June 1972. Thirty five cents. Twenty pages. Front cover (right) shows photo of Swanston Street Melbourne in the era of the American system of painless dentistry,cobbled streets, verandah posts and cable tram. From 1888 the brightly painted car from city to Prahran and St. Kilda until December 1925 when the line was back to conversion to electric traction. History of document: part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'.document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS BOOK - 'AMENDMENT TO BY - LAW'
Booklet by Electric Tramways of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Pale Pink. 10 Pages.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 'FIFTY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT TRAMS IN AUSTRALIA'
Booklet: 'Fifty question and answers about trams in Australia'.Australian Electric Traction Associationperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Bendigo Tramways Brochure, abt 1950s
In 1890 Bendigo's first tramway battery-electric carriages operated between Sanhurst and Eaglehawk. In 1892 Battery-electrics were replaced by steam tram cars on the Bendigo Railway Station track to Eaglehawk. In 1903 Electric traction overhead was inaugurated extending to Quarry Hill, Golden Square and Lake Weeroona. In 1913 Open cross-seat cars added for the service Quarry Hill to Eaglehawk. In 1945 Traction bogie cars replaced older cars. In 1947 Birney safety cars (dead man controllers) replaced older carsBrochure, a "Welcome to Bendigo, and "Evolution of Bendigo Tramways." 8668.1 Brochure is titled "Welcome to Bendigo," on the front a photo of Charing Cross and Trams, also the Bendigo City Coat of Arms. Inside two pages and descriptions of six tram showing the "Evolution of Bendigo tramways." On the rear is a map of the tramways and places of interest to visit. The brochure was "Printed for the preservation committee in co-operation with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria (Bendigo and District Branch) All donations for a preservation fund."history, bendigo tramways, evolution of bendigo tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Program and Toast list, 1951
In 1890 Bendigo's first tramway battery-electric carriages operated between Sanhurst and Eaglehawk. In 1892 Battery-electrics were replaced by steam tram cars on the Bendigo Railway Station track to Eaglehawk. In 1903 Electric traction overhead was inaugurated extending to Quarry Hill, Golden Square and Lake Weeroona. In 1913 Open cross-seat cars added for the service Quarry Hill to Eaglehawk. In 1945 Traction bogie cars replaced older cars. In 1947 Birney safety cars (dead man controllers) replaced older carsToast list for a Bendigo Tramways Division Retirement Dinner - A complimentary Dinner tendered to Mr Arthur Douglas on his retirement after 31 years as Secretary of The Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees' Association. Held at the Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo Saturday 29th September 1951. Inside are two tramways photos, one of the Bendigo Steam trams 1902, and the other of trams passing through Charing Cross in 1951. On the last page is a program and menu for the event.history, bendigo tramways, evolution of bendigo tramways, arthur douglas, australian tramway and motor omnibus employees association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ''THE BENDIGO TRAMWAYS: A HISTORY''
''The Bendigo Tramways - A History'' (author, not named, but last page indicates that writer was 17 years of age). Eight handwritten pages; 4 pages of photo reproductions; loose sheet - broad description of 'Bendigo''; loose sheet showing ''S.E.C. Bendigo Tramways Track Diagram as at closure of system, April 1972''. Early moves to have tramway system in 1880s; battery trams operation; steam tram motors; Bendigo Tramway Company; Electric Supply Company; Route maps (''in the appendices at the end of this report'' ???); State Electricity Commission of Victoria; list of the major purchases made by the SEC from the MMB to add to the Bendigo fleet (1930 -1960) closure of tramways; Bendigo 'talking' tourist tram (Dec. 1972); Writer's notes - acknowledgementtramways, history, bendigotramway history., bendigo tramways, electric supply company, talking tourist tram. tramsways track diagram. battery trams, ellsen and co., the sandhurst and eaglehawke tramways company. mollison street. arnold street. -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)60th Ann of electric Trams
... electric trams 60th Ann of electric Trams ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, 60th ann, electric trams -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)Electric Trams
... BMI for all print and usage inquiries. Ballarat electric trams ...This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, electric trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip Tram Tour, April 2011
Bendigo Tramways has been in operation since June 1890. From that time, the citizens of Bendigo have experienced battery, steam and electric traction as the principal modes of propulsion for their trams.One Hundred and Forty Four photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society on the Bendigo Tourist Tramshistory, bendigo, bendigo tourist tramway, trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: WELCOME TO BENDIGO BROCHURE
... ' In centre 'Evolution of Bendigo tramways' 6 photos of trams: 1890... of Bendigo tramways' 6 photos of trams: 1890 battery electric; 1903 ...lemon coloured, bifold A4 'Welcome to Bendigo' brochure. On front ' Welcome to Bendigo' and coat-of-arms of City of Bendigo in top RH corner. Photo of Charing Cross in centre. Below photo: 'As to the City's name, it seems most likely to have been taken from a shepherd who was nicknamed 'Bendigo' for his pugilistic skill, Bendigo then being a notable figure in the ring in England' In centre 'Evolution of Bendigo tramways' 6 photos of trams: 1890 battery electric; 1903 electric traction; 1945 maximum traction; 1892 steam tram cars, 1913 open cross seat cars, 1947 Birney safety cars. On back, diagram of Bendigo Tramway routes.tramways, history, tramways brochure -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GOOD-BYE TO THE TRAMS
Copy of a Bendigo Advertiser Feature, dated April 13, 1972 titled Bendigo says Good-bye to the Trams. Article mentions the battery, steam and electrical powered trams. The main article mentions the history of the trams in Bendigo, the farewell Bendigo had for the trams and some happenings along the routes. There are some photos of trams on the page. There is also a poem titled 'The Trammies" by R. L. Harrowfield.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - good-bye to the trams, bendigo advertiser 13 april 1972, the electric supply company of victoria, state electricity commission of victoria, bendigo cemetery, cr d e elliott, city council, bendigo trust, sandhurst and eaglehawk tramway company, bendigo tramway company, r l harrowfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BENDIGO TRAM NO 19, 1935
... Trams Bendigo Electric Tramways Black and White Photo of Tram ...Black and White Photo of Tram No 19, No 19 Tram parked by a Peppercorn Tree, Destination Plate at top of tram reads 'Depot', Markings on back of Photo read 'Bendigo Electric Tramways 1935', '1935 One man- two man cars', 'S.E.C. Colours', stamped with 'Printed by Olivers Bendigo'photograph, tram, no. 19, bendigo tram, bendigo trams, bendigo tramways, trams, bendigo electric tramways -
Box Hill Historical SocietyBook, Green, Robert, The First Electric Road - A History of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway
This book gives a brief description of tramways around the world before focussing on Box Hill-Doncaster's very own. The tramway - the first electric one in the Southern Hemisphere - operated from 1889-1896. It ran from Whitehorse Road along Station Street north to Doncaster Road Intersection. Photos. Index.arnot> arthur, draper> thomas, laurie> david, meader> william, masters> william, serpell> richard, glassford> matthew, aspinall> joseph w., cockcroft> george, collier> samuel, ellingworth> william, inglis> john, mcmurdie> f.a., padgham> silas, rawlings> alfred, serpell> alfred, wright> george, wright> james, wright> john, wright> william edward, lauer> a.c.h., transport, tram services, station street, box hill, elgar road, doncaster, doncaster road, box hill and doncaster tramway company -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Share certificate (Copy), 12/12/1888
Photocopy of a share certificate for the Box Hill & Doncaster Tramway Company issued to Samuel Collier 12/12/1888.Photocopy of a share certificate for the Box Hill & Doncaster Tramway Company issued to Samuel Collier 12/12/1888. Capital 15,000 pounds. Shares 1 pound each.Photocopy of a share certificate for the Box Hill & Doncaster Tramway Company issued to Samuel Collier 12/12/1888. tram services, box hill and doncaster electric tramway co, collier, samuel
