Set of two The Met, Zones 1 and 2 Weekly Adult tickets, light card. .1 - Weekly adult, card divided in to two colours, yellow and blue, No. A417355, not valid after stamp of 15 June 1992, has the Springvale 1816 station stamp on the rear. .2 - Weekly Adult concession, as above but with a white slash or stripe left to right on the card, A249098, not valid after stamp of 19 Apr 1994.Has the Sandown Park 1818 Station stamp on the right hand end of the ticket face. On the rear are the conditions of travel for both types of tickets with information about the ticket type, The Met logos, Transport Information and Transit Patrol telephone numbers. Two different types of logos. One printed with blue ink and the other with black ink. .3 - as for .1, No. A31869, stamped Sandown Park 1818 on rear, stamped 22/9/1991. Added 29/10/2016. .4 - See also Reg Item 3004trams, tramways, the met, weekly tickets, mta, notices and information, ptc

Met lines - Vol. 3, No. 1 April 1987, staff newspaper of the Metropolitan Transit Authority - 20 pages, A4 size when centre stapled, printed on gloss paper. Has tramway related items on: 1. Tramway Bowls Association 2. Melbourne and Metropolitan Transit band (see image i2) 3. Painted trams - a paying concern - Transporting Art featuring trams 731, 816 and 721 along with a photo of David Larwill working on 722, and painted trams co-ordinator , Wendy Miller. Story includes notes on the sale to Jim Johnson at an auction late 1986, notes on the project itself, and on page 13 - notes on interviews with Michael Leunig, Lesley Dumbrell and David Larwill. 4. "20 million Americans see Melbourne and its trams" - a story about the NBC USA, breakfast broadcast on 4/2/1987 when tram ?? - could not find an entry in the Vicsig listing of decorated trams.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, sports, bowls, tramways band, tram 731, tram 816, tram 721, tram 722

Met lines - Vol. 4, No. 2, November 1987, staff newspaper of the Metropolitan Transit Authority - 20 pages, A4 size when centre stapled, printed on gloss paper. Has tramway related items on: 1 - Mental as anything standing in front of their painted tram - No. 726, along with Brian Carter, Senior Foreman 2 - 130 Light rail vehicles for the Met 3 - Light rail vehicles for Hong Kong 4 - Conductors find the driving seat is just the ticket - Hawthorn driving school 5 - Bundoora tram extension openstrams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, hawthorn, driver training, bundoora, hong kong, b class, tram 726

Folder containing various documents regarding the launch of the "Melbourne Met Pass". .1 - Green coloured folded card folder with the Met logo and "Metropolitan Transit" on the outside and two The Met business cards for Jennie Owers - Manager Sales and Services and Margaret Douglas, General Manager Marketing stapled to the inside. .2 - Two page press release headed "Victoria Transport", dated 19/9/1987 regarding the launch of the new Tourist Package by the Met, has quotes from MTA Managing Director - Kevin Shea and Minister Tom Roper. .3 - Folded card A5 sheet, titled "All the information you need to tell them where to go", contains retail and wholesale price information and information on the packages available. .4 - Poster, printed on gloss paper and folded titled "101 things to see around Melbourne" advertising what you could see using the Met Pass. Contained within a green plastic folder titled "Melbourne Met Pass" .5 - book - 80 pages, card cover, printed on gloss paper - a very extensive guide to Melbourne and suggested trips. .6 - folded map showing both the train and tram systems containing information about the zones, art galleries, shopping, gardens sports Arena, museums and eating. .7 - Sample Met Pass - not numbered - printed on yellow card with green ink and conditions of travel on rear.trams, tramways, the met, tourist tickets

Met lines - Vol. 2, No. 6, August 1986, staff newspaper of the Metropolitan Transit Authority - 20 pages, A4 size when centre stapled, printed on gloss paper. Has tramway related items on: 1 - Cover photo of fitter Saviour Axixa working on a rotary converter at Carlton substation. 2 - Doncaster Bus depot - 25 years of service 3 - The days the rains came - Elizabeth St flooding 1972 - photos by Ray Marsh 4 - Substations power tram network - article on tram substations. 5 - Tram art of a different kind - Stewart Merrett 6 - First new painted tram on line - Transporting Art by Michael Leunigtrams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, doncaster, substation, rotary converters, carlton control, elizabeth st, flooding

Set of two The Met Tickets printed on off white paper, all numbers printed in black. 5.1 - $1.00, 636401 5.2 - $2.00, Blue, Zone 1+2+3, Concession - Z62001 - single tickettrams, tramways, tickets, the met, ptc

Set of 12 of The Met Daily tickets for use between Jul 1989 and June 1990 - single tickets taken from blocks. .1. Zone 1 Daily – J952703 – $2.50 .2 Zone 2 Daily - B352061 - $1.80 .3 Zone 3 Daily - A871641 - $1.80 .4 Zone 1 Daily concession – E278205 - $1.30 .5 Zone 2 Daily concession – A984941 - 90c .6 Zone 3 Daily concession – A998301 - 90c .7 Zones 1, 2 and 3 – Daily – A910061 - $5.30 .8 Ditto – concession - B315841 - $2.00 .9 Zones 1 and 2 – Daily – A972061 - $4.30 .10 Zones 2 and 3 Daily – A323801 - $3.60 .11 60 Plus daily – E753021 - $1.00 .12 City Saver – A184901 - $5 with a map of the available CBD area on the back. - has space for 10 punch marks. Used mid 1980's. Items .1 to .11 are all July 1989 to Jun 1990, with dates along the sides.trams, tramways, tickets, the met, ptc

Collectable card, printed on green paper, with the Calcutta and The Met logos on one side, with the words "The Mother Earth / Clean Air / Free Flowing Trams" and Indian script. On the reverse is the image of a Melbourne tram and a daily ticket layout. Strongly associated with Roberto D'Andrea.trams, tramways, tickets, the connies, collectables

Set of 12 blocks of The Met Daily tickets for use between Jul 1989 and June 1990 All blocks of 20 tickets except the Zone 1 daily and daily concession which are blocks of 50. Each block stapled at the top to one or two staples, to a stub and heavy brown cardboard backing. .1. Zone 1 Daily – J952951 to 953000 – $2.50 .2 Zone 2 Daily - B353041 - 60 - $1.80 .3 Zone 3 Daily - A871661 - 80 - $1.80 .4 Zone 1 Daily concession – E279051 - 100 - $1.30 .5 Zone 2 Daily concession – A984901 - 20 - 90c .6 Zone 3 Daily concession – A998121 - 40 - 90c .7 Zones 1, 2 and 3 – Daily – A910001 - 20 - $5.30 .8 Ditto – concession B 315621 - 40 - $2.00 .9 Zones 1 and 2 – Daily – A972041 - 60 - $4.30 .10 Zones 2 and 3 Daily – A322981 - 323000 - $3.60 .11 60 Plus daily – E752021 - 40 - $1.00 .12 City Saver – A185041 - 60 - $5 with a map of the available CBD area on the back. - has space for 10 punch marks. Items .1 to .11 are all July 1989 to Jun 1990, with dates along the sides. See also Reg item 258 for other examples.trams, tramways, tickets, the met, ptc

Outlines the scratch ticket system, to be introduced on Friday 1/12/1989. Gives an introduction, samples of the tickets, validation, requirements, invalid tickets and passengers with disabilities. and duties of crews. Has the "The Met" logo on front cover. Two copies held. See item 7341 for the introduction of single journey tickets on 1/1/1990. yields information about the introduction of the Scratch ticket system.Twelve page A4 page book printed on gloss paper, titled "Instructions to staff - The New Ticketing System" with a sub title "replacement document". trams, tramways, the met, scratch tickets, tickets, instructions

Booklet - 28 pages, printed in colour on gloss paper, titled "Short Trip Tickets", effective 2 April 1995. Outlines the use of the Met's short trip tickets on the tramway system, and gives details of each route and section details at the time. Three copies held. Two further copies added 29/9/14.trams, tramways, the met, short trip tickets, tickets, instructions

Dark Green plastic folder titled "Melbourne Met Pass", and "Get around the Met" with The Met logo in yellow print on the outside of the folder. On the inside has four pockets for storing items formed with clear plastic. See also Reg Item 107 and 108 for other items within the folder. See also Reg Item 379 for a similar item and 983 for the launch package showing how the folder was actually used. .1 - Similar to above and 107 and 108 - Met Pass packet kit comprising - see image i3 a - folder b - Book - The Met Pass to Melbourne - 80 pages - full colour with places of interest, day trips and activities c- fold out map (see Reg Item 107) d - two Daily Adult zones 1+2+3 scratch tickets - W00116996 and W00140875trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets, tourist tickets, scratch tickets

Folded Map of Melbourne Rail and Tram lines, titled "The Met PASS Map to Melbourne" Tram Map - probably soon after conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne lines to Light Rail, though these are not shown. Opened November 1987. Rail Map - shows Route 96 north section as Light Rail, co-ordinated bus routes, and the Altona line as going to Werribee. This route was opened in 1985. Date of Map c1988/1990. Has details of Museums, Art Galleries, Shopping, Gardens and Sports Arenas. See also Reg Item 379 for a similar item.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, maps, tourist tickets

Two The Met, Zones 1+2+3 tickets, one Daily Adult and one Daily Concession. Both used on 16/5/1991. Ticket colour yellow/blue/red. On rear are conditions and telephone numbers for Transport Information and Transit Patrol. Ticket Nos. 214057 - Adult - $6.90, 304564, Concession, $2.50.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets

Set of four leather MMTB/The Met ticket wallets, remanufactured for use on Metcard tickets. Each wallet set up for 15 different tickets. Each wallet has been fixed with a stamped brass plate riveted to the outside with the depot and outfit number. Based on item 21, and the prices mid 1990's. 1 - G27 - with labels for the various tickets and prices. (Glenhuntly) 2 - M12 - ditto (Malvern) 3 - E30 - no labels - (Essendon) 4 - N42 - no labels - (North Fitzroy) See Reg Item 218 for a Camberwell Depot example.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, conductors, outfits

Journal or ticket record wallet, consisting of two very heavy and hard pieces of leather joined by a sewn (red cotton) lighter piece of leather to form foldable wallet. The outside covers have been polished. A brass plate "B 40" has been riveted to the cover and the letter "B" stamped above the brass plate. Used to hold the ticket records or trip journals of a conductor. Inside in ink has been written some ditties. See also Reg Item 901 and 1206.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, conductors, outfits

Two "The Met", Zones 1+2+3 Family Daily tickets. Ticket No. B3172, $14.80, used on 29/9/1992, has "The Met" flying ring logo. Ticket No. B47882 - $14.80, used on 5.10/??. Now has the 12 months on each ticket rather than 10 months as for the above one. Has the arrowhead "The Met" logo. Ticket colour yellow/blue/red. On rear are conditions and telephone numbers for Transport Information and Transit Patrol.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets

Two "The Met", Box Hill Plus Inner Neighbourhood tickets, Orange and yellow colours set up on the top and bottom edges for each day of specific months and time on the ends. Ticket No. A00874 has been punched for November 15 at 1pm, and Ticket No. 27867 has been punched for 31 May at 3pm. Price of both tickets is $1.80. On rear are conditions and Metropolitan Transit flying arrow logo, which later became The Met logo.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets, metropolitan transit, neighbourhood tickets

Ticket - V/Line and The Met "60 Plus" - printed dark blue - both sides - paste board - Edmondson style, with both the V/Line and The Met (arrowhead) logos on the front of the ticket. Ticket number B50330, date stamped 25 June 1990? (the last digit is not complete). On rear are conditions of travel, issued in conjunction with a V/Line Off Peak ticket and available on all Met services.trams, tramways, tickets, v/line, melbourne, 60 plus

The Met, Zone 3 to City Loop, Off Peak Saver, Adult - printed in red ink, with black number on card, with words "The Met" in light red in the background on the ticket. Price $5.55. Allowed tram and bus trips within Zone 1, but only off peak or post peak. Ticket Number S3304. Has been used on 24 August 1992. Has "The Met" flying ring logo. On rear are conditions and telephone numbers for Transport Information and Transit Patrol.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets

The Met, AnyWhere (any where) Travel card, issued for 9 July, year not known. Has The Met "flying" arrowhead on rear, printed with three horizontal stripes on white card. Printed for specific dates in June and July, price $4. Ticket No. 60549. Probably 1988 or 87, depending on fares. On rear are conditions and telephone numbers for Transport Information and Transit Patrol. 163.2 - similar ticket, price $5.00, November 1988 to December 1988, ticket number 65857 - added 5/7/15.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets

Photocopy of a single A4 page, that has been faxed to the depot - Camberwell title "Driving Through Water", referring to Rule 108 and provided limits for A, B and Z class trams. Issued on 8/2/1989, by Ron Hamilton, Manager, Tram Operations - Eastern.trams, tramways, instructions, flooding, drivers

Photocopy of a Memorandum, double sided on an A4 sheet, dated 23/2/1984, from Michael Maude, General Manager Personnel and Employee Relations, issued by the Metropolitan Transit Authority, advising staff of "Employee Travel Concessions", for both annual leave free family travel and free travel for employees.trams, tramways, employees, concession fares, unions

Photocopy of a single page letter signed by John King, Director General of Transport advising people that the Metropolitan Transit Authority and the State Transport Authority had been amalgamated to form the Public Transport Corporation, passed by Parliament on 26/5/1989. Letter dated 13/6/1989. Looks at staff attrition, amalgamation. Affects the Met and V/Line.trams, tramways, unions, ptc, the met, v/line

Photocopy of a single page instruction titled "Hot Days Tram and Bus", providing policy in respect to working on hot days, OH&S issues, personal equipment, vehicle reliability and the provision of cool water. Signed by Russell Nathan, General Manager Tram and Bus for the PTC, has V/Line and The Met logos. Issued Jan. 1992trams, tramways, instructions, ptc, the met, v/line

Photocopy of a three page document titled "Uniform Dress Standards", providing details of male and female uniforms to be worn during the summer and winter periods, hair styles and what badges were permitted to be worn on the uniform. Issued Jan. 1992 on PTC letterhead, signed by Gregory Dower, Manager Depot Operations.trams, tramways, personnel, crews, the met, uniforms

Photocopy of a four page document or workshop programme titled "Tram & Bus Operations Division / Job Experience Feedback / stress Management Workshop for Tram and Bus drivers", providing a course outline, aim, objectives, outcomes and a programme for the day. Not dated. Has The Met flying arrowhead on the base of the sheet.trams, tramways, personnel, crews, the met, workplace conditions

Letter issued on PTC Coloured letterhead, with V/Line and The Met logos on the base, to all tram and bus employees, from Keith Fitzmaurice, discussing pay opportunities, the Tramways Union refusal to participate, Christmas Wishes and looking forward to work together in 1990. Undated as such. Consists of two sheets of paper and two tickets stapled together in the top left hand corner. Attached to the letter is a sheet giving current and proposed pay rates for bus drivers, conductors and tram drivers. Attached to the top of the letter are two "The Met" Scratch tickets, for Dec 1989 to July 1990, Zones 1, 2 and 3 for 1 Adult and 1 Concession traveller.trams, tramways, ptc, unions, tickets, scratch tickets, awards

Printed card ticket on off white card, green background, yellow type "Souvenir Ticket - Australia's first light rail system", Melbourne - St Kilda, November 20-21, 1987. Has the Met Logo, with "The Met" name and "an authority of Victoria Transport" in the bottom right hand corner. See Reg Item 1774.4 for the ticket use in the opening folder. See Reg Item 2229 for a Public Transport Worker's Poster for the day. Three further copies added 21-6-2017 from donation of Neil Elfick 602.1 - as above but with notation on rear by Ian Stanley, "B1 2001 Wright Street - St Kilda - City (Spencer St at Lonsdale St) - St Kilda - Wright Street Friday 20 Nov 1987"trams, tramways, tickets, light rail, st kilda, opening

Set of two tickets on fawn colour card, with printing and image in dark brown ink. Number in black ink. Both tickets for the Melbourne Tourist Tram Service. (Operational history??) Image is of a W1 class tram. .1 - Adult Single Journey - No. 663 .2 - Concession Single Journey - No. 309 Both have been torn from a block. Has notes regarding use on the back of ticket. Additional copies added 207-2018 from Vic Solomons. .1 - No. 641 .2 - No. 275trams, tramways, tickets, tours, melbourne, tourist trams, w2 class