Black and white negative, of Victorian Railways tram 26 at the Black Rock terminus. IN the background is a Chemist selling Kodak film, Black rock Taxi Service, and the State Saving Bank building. Walking at the rear of tram is conductor and a number of young girls. Note the white bumper bars Photo in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album and dated 12-3-1946.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, black rock, tram 26

Printed - 6 page foolscap, stapled on left hand side, 2 sections, Victorian State Parliamentary Report titled "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways on the question of the Beaumaris Electric Street Railway." - dated 22 December 1916. References previous reports, Black Rock, Beaumaris, residential development, routes and costs of the proposed tramway, costs provided by the Chief Engineer for Railway Construction, E. Kernot, and Committee recommendations - tempered by the War.trams, tramways, sandringham, black rock, beaumaris, railways, tramways, proposals

The article and photo report on the poor condition of the Victorian Railways tram tracks and the possible closure of the Sandringham to Black Rock tram line. Notes the passengers wish to keep the line and while the track is poor, the service runs on time. The tram line was closed on 5/11/1956.Yields information about the Sandringham to Black Rock line prior to the tramway closure.Newspaper clipping titled - "Rough, but they like it" - Melbourne Herald 5/11/1955"Melb "Herald" Sat 5 Nov 1955"trams, tramways, vr trams, track maintenance, tram tracks, sandringham to black rock

The article and photo report on the poor condition of roads in particular Hayden's Road and the former, short lived Victorian Railways Beaumaris - Black Rock tram line. Has two photos showing the road condition. The second photo shows sleepers from the former tram line and a badly worn road surface that had been placed on top. The item by a staff reporter likens the road to wartime battle fields. The tram line rails were lifted or removed during 1939 - see page 35 of The Brighton Electric Line.Yields information about the road condition in the Beaumaris area in 1955.Newspaper clipping titled - "Seaside tracks are "roads"" - Melbourne Herald 12/11/1955"Melb "Herald" Sat 12 Nov 1955"trams, tramways, vr trams, track maintenance, tram tracks, beaumaris

the buffers beside the North Arm at the terminus of the tramway which carried rock from the Colquhoun quarry for forming the artificial entrance at Lakes Entrance Victoria..Rock was unloaded from the tramway and placed in a barge for transportation down the North Arm to the Entrance c1952Black and white photograph of the buffers beside the North Arm at the terminus of the tramway which carried rock from the Colquhoun quarry for forming the artificial entrance at Lakes Entrance Victoria.c1952 waterways, tramway, civil engineering