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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 7, Keith Kings, 20/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
... tram 3... tram 7 tram 19 tram 6 tram 18 tram 26 tram 29 tram 11 tram 3 ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Set of seven images of the ARHS Special tour of Bendigo on 20-10-1962. .1 - Trams 28, 30, 21, 7 and 19 in Pall Mall .2 - 18, 26, 29, 11 and 5 at the Bridge St loop on the North Bendigo line. .3 - 28, 30, 21, 7, 19 on "down" line and 18, 26, 29, 11, 5 and service car 3 on "up" line, View St Opposite Oval .4 - 28, 30, 21, 7, and 19 at Eaglehawk .5 - 28, 30, 21 in North Bendigo siding and 7 and 9 in Thunder St - photo taken in Thunder St. .6 - ditto photo taking from vacant land on the south side of the terminus, along with No. 6 the service tram. .7 - 28, 30, 21, 7, 19 in View St with Goodyear and Caltex signs in the photo and the Commercial Banking Company of Australia building in the background. Most printed on Ilford paper.On rear in ink. .1 - "28, 30, 21, 7, 19 Pall Mall 20-10-62" .2 - "Bendigo ARHS Convoy "A" on Bridge St loop, Nos. 18, 26, 29, 11, 5 20/10/62" with Keith Kings copy right stamp printed in top right hand corner and number "N(y)(12)" written in. .3 - "18, 26, 29, 11, 5 and service car 3 on "up" line, 28, 30, 21, 7, 19 on "down" View St 20-8-62" .4 - "28, 30, 21, 7, and 19 Eaglehawk 20-10-62" .5 - "19, 7 in, 28, 30, 21 in spur siding Nth Bendigo 20/10/62" .6 - "28, 30, 21, 7, 19 plus No. 6 service car Nth B/go 20/10/62" .7 - "Bendigo ARHS Convoy "B" - 28, 30, 21, 7, 19 Charing Cross, 20/10/62" with Keith Kings copy right stamp printed in top right hand corner and number "N(y)(14)" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, arhs, tours, eaglehawk, north bendigo, view st, tram 28, tram 30, tram 21, tram 7, tram 19, tram 6, tram 18, tram 26, tram 29, tram 11, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1940
... tram 3... Moorabool St tram 3 On rear in ink "84 Geelong Tramways, State ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 3 in Moorabool St. 1940. No details of photographer on rear. Tram has the destination of East. In the background is a sign for Berger Paints and F&M Ritchie? Wal's album notes provides the date of 1940. Printed on Kodak Velox Paper. On rear in ink "84 Geelong Tramways, State Electricity Commission, No. 3 One of their original trams I believe. They ride very steady and smooth. Duncan and Fraser body. The Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd, Loughborough England, long wheel base truck."trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, mid 1940's
... tram 3... Aberdeen St Pakington St West tram 3 Negative and Digital images ...Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong No. 3 at the junction between Aberdeen St and Pakington St. The tram has the destination of West. The conductress is standing in the doorway. In the background is the store of "Wm F Orr Decorator" Photo mid 1940's. trams, tramways, geelong, aberdeen st, pakington st, west, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo 3 and crew, 1920s?
... tram 3... about Bendigo tram No. 3 and the crew uniforms Tramcars trams ...The photograph shows ESCo Bendigo No. 3 with the conductor and driver standing at the front of the tram. Tram has a Hartley's sporting goods roof advertisement. Taken at the Bendigo Cemetery, Carpenter St Bendigo. The tram has been fitted with windscreens but not converted for one-man operation. Provides information about the uniforms of the time. Photo during the 1920s?Yields information about Bendigo tram No. 3 and the crew uniformsBlack and white photograph on plain papertramcars, trams, bendigo, tram 3, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Illustration/s, Letter/s, Comeng - Commonwealth Engineering, "Comeng Holdings Limited 1975 Annual Report and Notice of Meeting", Nov. 1975
... tram 3... Trams tramways Z class Comeng Letterhead Annual Reports tram 3 ....1 - Illustration of Z3 3 on the front cover of "Comeng Holdings Limited 1975 Annual Report and Notice of Meeting" with the Comeng Logo. Tram appears not to have been fitted with its route number and destination equipment. .2 - Letter on stippled paper, Comeng letterhead, with raised printing and watermarked "Z Mattpost" addressed to the donor supplying copies of the cover to him. Dated 19/11/1975. Signed by G. McArley Secretary.trams, tramways, z class, comeng, letterhead, annual reports, tram 3 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour print - Z1 No. 3 passing under Clifton Hill rail bridge - Tait train, June 1975
... tram 3... tramways Z class tram Z1 class tram 3 Clifton Hill Queens Parade ...Colour print showing Z1 No 3 in Queens Parade passing under the Epping/South Morang railway line bridge at Clifton Hill. A Tait train is passing over the bridge. The tram is showing Special. Probably at the time of the launch of the Z class trams in June 1975. Ford F100 Service vehicle following. Yields information about an interface between rail and tram in Melbourne.Colour print on paper - Kodak Royal Papertrams, tramways, z class tram, z1 class, tram 3, clifton hill, queens parade, tait trains, railways, service vehicle, merri creek -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - Geelong 3 at Eastern Park, Hugh Ballment, 25-5-1954
... tram 3... No. 3 in 1954. Tramways trams Geelong Eastern Park tram 3 "G 4 ...Colour slide of Geelong No. 3 at Eastern Park terminus. Tram has the destination of Newtown. Based on item 9580, photo by Hugh Ballment, 25-5-1954.Yields information about Geelong No. 3 in 1954.Agfachrome Professional plastic mount (blue base, white cover) reproduction slide."G 4" and "1 -4" in pencil.tramways, trams, geelong, eastern park, tram 3 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Z3 running special in Smith St Collingwood, 1/05/1975 12:00:00 AM
... tram 3... Trams tramways MMTB Melbourne Z class tram 3 Newspaper clipping ...Newspaper clipping from an unknown Melbourne newspaper (Herald, Sun or the Age) with a photo of Z3 running special in Smith St Collingwood. Item states that it was carrying Members of Parliament on a demonstration run. Reg Item 86 would date this as 1/5/1975. Notes that four trams were used and then one a week afterwards. A piece of paper clipped with the original item was a note regarding an issue on the launch day - no date.trams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, z class, tram 3 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, late 1960's
... tram 3... Trams tramways Maximum Traction SECV Bendigo tram 3 On rear ...Black and white photograph of Bendigo No. 3 at the Eaglehawk terminus late 1960's or early 1970's. Has passengers boarding the tram. The tram has the destination of Quarry Hill.On rear in pencil "Max Tract Ex Geelong, Ex MMTB ex Hawthorn TT"trams, tramways, maximum traction, secv, bendigo, tram 3 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - A Class 3 at Preston Workshops, Ray Pearson, c 1940
... tram 3...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photo shows one of the A class tramcars originally built for The Prahran & Malvern Tramway Company in 1910-11, then transported to the isolated Footscray System in 1923-24. Most were withdrawn between 1928 and 1931. Yields information about original A class trams.Black and White photograph of MMTB A Class 3 at Preston Workshops. DerelictOn rear in ink - "MMTB A3 (ex A8) Preston WS – RWO Pearson"tramways, trams, preston workshops, original a class tram, a class, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, No. 3 Ripon St - Ballarat A, 16/03/1935
... tram 3...A photograph of ESCO Ballarat No. 3 in Ripon St. Shows tram ...A photograph of ESCO Ballarat No. 3 in Ripon St. Shows tram with blinds drawn, and covers over the wooden slats beneath the blinds to prevent people from standing on them at either end of the tram, Has "Enter Front Entrance" sign. The tram has the destination of "City". This tram began its life as a Sydney C class tram, possibly No. 14. In the background are the cooling towers of the Ballarat A Power station. See Notes for various copy history. Yields information about Ballarat ESCo. No. 3 in a modified form and the nature of the modifications.Black and white photograph, and copy negativeRay Pearson's captions included in the scanned images., .2 - Wal Jack's notes are "Ballarat 'old type' No. 3, Ripon St 16-3-1935, (1905 - 1935). W. Jack T2"trams, tramways, esco, ballarat, tram 3, ripon st, ballarat a power station -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 Black & White Photograph/s, Nov. 1981
... 1981. Tram has a route 3 number and has two RESI... 3 tram 974 "Cnr Hawthorn & Balaclava Rd, Nov. 1981" and has ...Set of two Black and white photographs of W6 974 following a collision at the corner of Balaclava and Hawthorn Roads, November 1981. Tram has a route 3 number and has two RESI advertisements. Details of the incident not known."Cnr Hawthorn & Balaclava Rd, Nov. 1981" and has the ARHS Archives stamp, not completed.trams, tramways, accidents, w6 class, balaclava rd, hawthorn rd, route 3, tram 974 -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Vehicle - "W" Class tram, 1926
... Brown and cream coloured W class tram. 3 entry points... W class tram. 3 entry points either side Vehicle "W" Class ...Holden Motor Body Builders were issued an order to build a total of 60 W class trams, at the Holden Motor Body builders workshop in Woodville South Australia.built by Holden Motor Body Builders 1926Brown and cream coloured W class tram. 3 entry points either side323 both front and rear. Both sided MMTB insignia plus the number of the tram, 323tram, w class, transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, David Verrier, 24/08/1974 12:00:00 AM
... in Swanston St. Tram has route number 3. In the background... Trams tramways Flinders St Swanston St W5 class Route 3 tram 831 ...Kodak Kodachrome colour slide, white cardboard mount. Photograph by David Verrier. W5 831 crossing Flinders St in Swanston St. Tram has route number 3. In the background is the Flinders St station with advertising for Kaiser Stuhl Cold Duck, Arts Centre appeal, Flinders Gate redevelopment. Behind the traffic policeman on the corner is a large display of newspapers and magazines for sale. the tram has adverts for CP Air, Robo car wash and Dirty Dicks. Photos taken 24/8/1974.In ink: , "Sat 24/8/74 831 Cnr Swanston & Flinders St"trams, tramways, flinders st, swanston st, w5 class, route 3, tram 831 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Quiet Tram Secrets"
... - "Melbourne's New Silent Tram" 3 - "Treat to be on the PCC" - The Sun... - "Melbourne's New Silent Tram" 3 - "Treat to be on the PCC" - The Sun ...The three cuttings illustrate the use of resilient wheels and the introduction of the PCC class car No. 980. Photos shows how the wheels were constructed, sound testing, the new tram itself and a reporters trip on the tram. Quotes Mr Risson, Mr Ireland (Workshop Manager), Ken Hall, Assistant Works Manager. Items not formally dated - late 1950.Yields information about provision of resilient wheels and the PCC tram.Set of three newspaper cuttings about the introduction of "quiet" and the PCC car for Melbourne. 1 - "Quiet Tram Secrets" 2 - "Melbourne's New Silent Tram" 3 - "Treat to be on the PCC" - The Suntramways, trams, mmtb, pcc class, tram 980, resilient wheels, preston workshops, silent trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 16/03/1953 12:00:00 AM
... Black and white negative, of Victorian Railways trams 3... and white negative, of Victorian Railways trams 3 and 7 at the rear ...Black and white negative, of Victorian Railways trams 3 and 7 at the rear of the Elwood Tram depot, 16-3-1953. Has the Elwood sub-station in the background. Photo in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album which provides the date and photo details. Negative T164trams, tramways, victorian railways, elwood depot, vr trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, The Met, Set of 12 Tram Timetables, produced by The Met, 1987 - 1989
... Trams tramways Timetables Tickets Tram Services Route 3 Route 5 ...Set of 12 Tram Timetables, produced by The Met for various routes, yellow cover with a green top band, multi fold horizontal sheet, giving a route map, description, notes, time points, information contact details and types of tickets (Neighbourhood and Travelcards) and where they could be purchased. .1 - Route 3 - East Malvern - City via Balaclava Road - replaced by bus 377 on Sundays - dated 14/9/1987 .2 - Route 5 - Malvern Burke Road - City via Wattletree Road - 19/6/1988 .3 - Route 6 - Glen Iris - City via High St - 19/6/1988 .4 - Route 19 - North Coburg - City via Elizabeth St including connecting bus service to Gowrie and Upfield stations - 14/11/1988 .5 - Route 42 - Mont Albert - City - 15/8/1988 .6 - Route 48 - North Balwyn - City via Flinders St - 31/10/1988 .7 - Route 55 - West Coburg - Domain Interchange via William St - 11/2/1987 .8 - Route 57 - West Maribyrnong - City via North Melbourne - Route 357 bus replaces tram on Sunday - 27/8/1989 .9 - Route 59 - Airport West - City via Essendon - 27/8/1989 .10 - Route 64 - East Brighton - City via Hawthorn Road - 14/9/1987 .11- Route 70 - Wattle Park (Elgar Road) Princes Bridge via Swan St - 31/10/1988 .12 - Route 86 - Bundoora - City via West Preston - 15/8/1988 Full Image of .4 added 9/4/17 following a query about route 19 timetables - see image i5.trams, tramways, timetables, tickets, tram services, route 3, route 5, route 6, route 19, route 42, route 48, route 55, route 57, route 59, route 64, route 70, route 86 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, The Met, Set of 18 Tram Timetables, produced by The Met, 1986 - 1988
... Trams tramways Timetables Tickets Tram Services Route 3 Route 5 ...Set of 18 Tram Timetables, produced by The Met for various routes, white cover with two green, multi fold horizontal sheet, giving a route map, description, notes, time points, information contact details and types of tickets (Neighbourhood and Travelcards) and where they could be purchased. .1 - Route 3 - East Malvern - City via Balaclava Road - replaced by bus 377 on Sundays - dated 14/9/1987 .2 - Route 5 - Malvern Burke Road - City via Wattletree Road - 19/6/1988 .3 - Route 6 - Glen Iris - City via High St - 19/6/1988 .4 - Route 8 - Toorak - City via Toorak Road - 19/6/1988 .5 - Route 19 - North Coburg - City via Elizabeth St including connecting bus service to Gowrie and Upfield stations - 11/3/1987 .6 - Route 55 - West Coburg - Domain Interchange via William St - 11/2/1987 .7 - Route 57 - West Maribyrnong - City via North Melbourne - Route 357 bus replaces tram on Sunday - 1/12/1986 .8 - Route 59 - Airport West - City via Essendon -1/12/1986 .9 - Route 64 - East Brighton - City via Hawthorn Road - 14/9/1987 .10 - Route 67 - Carnegie - City via Glenhuntly Road - 14/9/1987 .11 - Route 69 - Kew (Cotham Road) - St Kilda Beach via Glenferrie Road - 19/6/1988 .12- Route 72 - Camberwell - City via Malvern Road - 19/6/1988 .13 - Route 75 - East Burwood - City via Flinders St - 15/2/1988 .14 - Route 78, Route 79, North Richmond - Prahran via Chapel St and North Richmond - St Kilda Beach via Chapel St - 13/7/1987 .15 - Route 82 - Footscray Moonee Ponds via Highpoint City and Route 223 bus replacement for Saturday afternoon and all day Sunday. 3/8/1987 .16 - Route 88 - Bundoora - City via Preston .17 - Route 96 - East Brunswick - St Kilda Beach via Bourke St City - 22/11/1987 .18 - Route 111 - Royal Exhibition Buildings - Port Melbourne via Bourke St City - 20/12/1987. (2nd copy added 1/4/20201( .19 - Route 600 - St Kilda - Middle Brighton via Elwood - 1/12/1986 Full Image of .5 added 9/4/17 following a query about route 19 timetables - see image i6.trams, tramways, timetables, tickets, tram services, route 3, route 5, route 6, route 19, route 55, route 57, route 59, route 64, route 8, route 67, route 69, route 72, route 75, route 78, route 78, route 79, route 82, route 88, route 86, route 111, route 600 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Caldwell, June 1971?
... Malvern Route 3 tram 1024 Agfa colour slide, blue and white ...Agfa colour slide, blue and white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell possibly June 1971? of W7 1024 in all over advertising for Heinz Toast Toppers. Tram passing Flinders St station in Swanston St with the destination of Malvern Burke Road, route 3. In the view is an advertisement for Craven Filter cigarettes. Based on VicSig article on advertising trams - see http://vicsig.net/index.php?page=trams&article=adtrams accessed 9/9/2019, the date would be June 1971.trams, tramways, flinders st station, swanston st, advertising trams, malvern, route 3, tram 1024 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, c1985
... Trams tramways East Malvern Darling Rd SW5 class Route 3 tram ...Colour print of SW5 818 at the East Malvern Darling Road Terminus, c1985, with destination of City and showing route 3. VicSig.net (accessed 8-11-15) notes that the tram, built as a W5 was converted to a sliding door car in Oct. 1984. In the background is a Butcher shop and Windeyer Art Gallery. Advert on side of tram is an expired parking meter - something you don't see on The Met.trams, tramways, east malvern, darling rd, sw5 class, route 3, tram 818 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway Trailers 2 and 3
... Trailers No. 2 & 3 Tram fares in Geelong 1914 No. 3 inside a circle ...The remaining trailers 2 and 3 (after Nos 1 and 4 had been motorised) and a line of Duncan & Fraser tramcars in the depot. The broken paving and heaps of sand suggest that the tram shed is being extended to add roads 3 and 4 to the west. That would date the photo as 1914. Regattas were held on the Barwon River at the terminus of the South tramline which was linked directly to the other suburban destinations, Newtown and West Geelong. The standard fare was 3d cash or, for some shorter "sectional" journeys, pre-paid 2d tickets. The sign advertising an event on the river indicates that no matter where passengers alighted, the concession fare was 2d, to be paid in cash rather than by ticket whose detailed sections were irrelevant.Black and white print on paper.No. 3 inside a circle written on reverse in pen. 13-13 and GRS710/17/1/13 written on the reverse in pencil.geelong tramway trailers no. 2 & 3, tram fares in geelong 1914 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Yarra Trams, "The Wire", 2012-14
... 1 - No. 51 - 19/12/2012 - 8 pages - new CEO of Yarra Trams...Set of 3 Yarra Trams internal newsletter "The Wire", All A4... - No. 51 - 19/12/2012 - 8 pages - new CEO of Yarra Trams, 3 years ...1 - No. 51 - 19/12/2012 - 8 pages - new CEO of Yarra Trams, 3 years of KDR, myki system, end of Metcards, route 96 news, new look for Domain interchange in 2013, ticketing testing using tram 240 and item on Michael Sainsbery about the new ticketing system. 2 - No. 58 - 24/4/2013 new Domain Interchange, Minister Mulder, the Rhino return and driver training. 3 - No. 76 - 15/1/2014 "Star Power for the Open" Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka, changes to route 75, E class, and super Saturday - 4/1/2014 - punctuality exceeded 90%. Demonstrates Yarra trams staff newsletters. Set of 3 Yarra Trams internal newsletter "The Wire", All A4, printed in full colour. All four pages unless noted otherwise, full colour, performance snapshot on front cover on first two issues.yarra trams, domain interchange, e class, route 96, tennis, route 75, metcard, myki -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 4 TRAMS, EAGLEHAWK
... Black and white photo of 4 trams, 3 bogie cars and 1 burnie... PERSON Individual basil miller Black and white photo of 4 trams ...Black and white photo of 4 trams, 3 bogie cars and 1 burnie safety car, stopped on Sailors Gully Road near Canterbury Park. No 18 Tram in lead, destined for Railway Station.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
... . Equestrian statue in the Square. Two horse drawn vehicles and a tram... statue in the Square. Two horse drawn vehicles and a tram. 3 ...Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400. Colour photo of London Road, Liverpool, England. Equestrian statue in the Square. Two horse drawn vehicles and a tram. 3 figures at bottom left. Addressed to A.M. Davidson Esq., c/o Teachers' Training College, Cumberland, Dunedin, New Zealand Sender - unknown Dated 1/2/14 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, Late 1930's to mid 1940's
... Negative file of a group of trams (3 single truckers and one bogie... of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of a group of trams (3 single ...Yields information about the use of the City Loop during the late 1940s.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of a group of trams (3 single truckers and one bogie car) in City Loop late 1940's or early 1950s. Tram 31 (City) is at the head of the line up on a wet day. In the background is the Ballarat Gas Company building.trams, tramways, city loop, sturt st, tram 31 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, early 1950's
... St into Lydiard St North with a bogie tram 3? on the south... North with a bogie tram 3? on the south side. IN the background ...Yields information about tram services at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Sts and the appearance of the buildings.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of tram No. 30 turning from the south side of Sturt St into Lydiard St North with a bogie tram 3? on the south side. IN the background is Craig's Hotel, ANZ bank, the National Mutual and the C Marks & Co building. There is a sign for Stonyfell wines.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 30 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 4 Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 30/06/1984 12:00:00 AM
... following split points situation .2 - R10 towing the tram .3... towing the tram .3 - as for .1 .4 - Hydraulic jacks lifting ...Series of four Black and White Photographs of W2 262 deliberately derailed for re-railing training at South Melbourne depot 30/6/1984, by Keith Kings. .1 - tram has been derailed following split points situation .2 - R10 towing the tram .3 - as for .1 .4 - Hydraulic jacks lifting the tramOn rear in ink in each print, location, film number and situation.trams, tramways, accidents, derailments, recovery, south melbourne depot, training, mta, tram 262 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald & Weekly Times Ltd, The Sun 17/4/1953, Apr. 1953
... , hospital, Civic hall, photos of horse trams (3 horses), Town Hall..., Civic hall, photos of horse trams (3 horses), Town Hall ...Yields information about Ballarat civic facilities and is history.Front and back page of "The Sun" Melbourne, Friday April 17, 1953. On page 2 has an articles re Ballarat : homes for aged, hospital, Civic hall, photos of horse trams (3 horses), Town Hall in background), 6 Ballarat Base Hospital Nurses. Front page - Melbourne Olympic Games - final decision by IOC and the Cold War.trams, tramways, horse trams, ballarat, melbourne olympic games, ballarat town hall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ian Barkla, c1960
... / (was last Geelong tram 25-3-56) / Ex Geelong 33, Ex 120 MMTB"... at the Fountain / (was last Geelong tram 25-3-56) / Ex Geelong 33, Ex 120 ...Black and white photograph of Bendigo, northbound about to arrive at the Fountain. Photo taken after tram has passed the photographer. Tram has destination of "Nth Bendigo" Undated, tram has been fitted with dash canopy lights but not the enlarged white strip under the driver's cab windows. Has buildings on the east side of Pall Mall in background with many cars of the era - early 60's. Tram has "White Horse" whisky ad on rear drivers dash panel and two SEC roof ads.On rear in black biro "Bendigo No. 4 at the Fountain / (was last Geelong tram 25-3-56) / Ex Geelong 33, Ex 120 MMTB"trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Conductor Bell Geelong - Presentation engraved, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1956
... J Moore, Last tram 24-3-1956"... D/F by BTS J Moore, Last tram 24-3-1956" Part of conductors ...Presentation to D J Irwin, the Depot Foreman at Geelong following the operation of the last tram No. 4 on 24 March 1956. Mr Irwin subsequently became the Depot Foreman in Ballarat. Would appear that the threaded knob is not part of the original conductor's bell as it does not fully screw into the bell housing.Demonstrates a presentation to depot staff at the time of the closure of the Geelong system.Part of conductors bell - brass fitted with a brass threaded knob.Engraved "SEC Geelong Tramways Pres to D J Irwin D/F by BTS J Moore, Last tram 24-3-1956"geelong, depot foreman, closure, conductors bell, d j irwin, j m moore