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Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Route 109 - Port Melbourne to Mont Albert", Oct. 2001
... , first and last trams. Published by Yarra Trams in Oct. 2001... and last trams. Published by Yarra Trams in Oct. 2001. Lists ...Timetable - summary - unfolded, but can be folded to pocket size, 3 full colour for "Route 109 - Port Melbourne to Mont Albert". Shows the frequency of trams during varying times, first and last trams. Published by Yarra Trams in Oct. 2001. Lists various contact numbers. Two copies held.trams, tramways, timetables, route 109, mont albert, port melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Timetable, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), First and Last cars - Clifton Hill and Northcote cable trams, Nov 1931
... Provides information on the times of the first and last... Provides information on the times of the first and last trams ...Provides information on the times of the first and last trams on the Clifton Hill and Northcote lines. These lines operated in Bourke Street. Note the time of the first trams on Sundays - no trams operated on Sunday mornings throughout Melbourne.Demonstrates the provision of timetable information on cable tram services to passengers.First and Last cars - Clifton Hill and Northcote cable trams printed on heavy brown coloured card. Alterations have been made by pasting on small slips of paper with the revised times.cable trams, tramways, timetables, northcote, clifton hill, bourke street -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Police Guard on Last Tram", 30/09/1935 12:00:00 AM
... "Police Guard on Last Tram"... newspaper titled "Police Guard on Last Tram" about the last cable... on Last Tram" about the last cable tram to North Carlton. Police ...Photocopy of a Newspaper Clipping - from a Melbourne newspaper titled "Police Guard on Last Tram" about the last cable tram to North Carlton. Police were employed to stop the practice of souveniring which was common on such trips. Notes what was taken. Conductor Mr. Albert Rahilly, Gripman - Mr. Ernest Fitts. Timeline gives the closure of the cable line as Saturday 1/8/1936 - date of paper would have been 3/8/1936. Newspaper not known at the time of cataloguing - article does not appear in The Argus on Trove.trams, tramways, closure, cable trams, north carlton -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 40 - last tram sign, B. Prentice, 19/9/1976
... Tram 40 - last tram sign...Last Tram... recording it was the last tram or trip on 19/9/1971. See item 9664... recording it was the last tram or trip on 19/9/1971. See item 9664 ...Photograph of tram 40 at St Aidans Drive featuring the sign recording it was the last tram or trip on 19/9/1971. See item 9664 for the actual sign. Photo by Bob Prentice 19/9/1976.Yields information about the sign made by the BTPS to mark the tram that made the last trip. Used on the tram at the official opening on 1/2/1975.Black and white print with photographers notes on the rear in ink.In ink "Sunday 19th Sept. 1976. Sign placed on St Aidans Drive end of MT No. 40. Car in Service all day. Bob Prentice photo"tramcars, trams, btps, tram 40, last tram, signs -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - View Point, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City for weekdays, Sat and Sun. With mounting holes, lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black. Located at View Point?? See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Victoria St, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams, weekdays...Timetable board, giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City', with mounting holes, lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black, located at Victoria St. terminus. See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Grey St Sebastopol, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving details of first and last trams...Timetable board, giving details of first and last trams ...Timetable board, giving details of first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City', with mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Was located at Grey St on Sebastopol - not 100% positive about this.Demonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Lydiard St Nth, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to the City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to the City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to the City for weekdays, Sat and Sun. With mounting holes, painted on one side only, reverse side painted black. Located at Lydiard St. North terminus. See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tramway book in on track", 4/01/2008 12:00:00 AM
... about the forthcoming release of a new book titled "Last tram... about the forthcoming release of a new book titled "Last tram ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 4/1/2008 titled "Tramway book in on track", written by Marcus Power about the forthcoming release of a new book titled "Last tram at 11", written on the Provincial tramway systems. Quotes Richard Gilbert. Features Richard in the front cab of No. 40, photo by Lachlan Bence."The Courier Ballarat" and "Friday 4/1/2008" in ink along the bottom of the cutting.book, provincial tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Greg Triplett, No 40 the very last tram entering the depot building-The End - Greg Triplett, 19-9-1971
... No 40 the very last tram entering the depot building-The...Last Tram...No 40 the very last tram entering the depot building... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields No 40 the very last tram ...No 40 the very last tram entering the depot building. After the tram entered the building, the doors closed and a sign saying "The End" was shown. Greg Triplett Taken on the last day of operation of the SEC Ballarat tramway system - 19-9-1971. Yields information about the last day of operation of the Ballarat SEC tramways.Digital image - 120 negative tramways, tramcars, ballarat, last day, closure, tram 40, last tram, ballarat depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Gardens Loop - via Drummond St Nth, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City for weekdays, Sat and Sun. With mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Was located at Gardens Loop, via Drummond St. Nth. See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, with white letters, painted.Scratching on sign -= "KB 1966" and "Sandra / KB / 1966" contained within a heart.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
... /1957. Last trams being coupled top run the Dilwich Hill.... Inscriptions on reverse: 26/5/1957. Last trams being coupled top run ...Black and white photograph of two trams and 6 men outside of tram depot, next to railway line. Inscriptions on reverse: 26/5/1957. Last trams being coupled top run the Dilwich Hill, Addison Road route N.S.W. Tramways Hist. Scty. Newtown depot. All in Blue ink. Number '195' in pencil on the back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Greg Triplett, No 40 ready to depart Lydiard St Nth destination Sebastopol. This was last tram ex Lydiard St Nth to Sebastopol, 19-9-1971
... . This was last tram ex Lydiard St Nth to Sebastopol..... This was last tram ex Lydiard St Nth to Sebastopol. Has conductor Lou... St Nth destination Sebastopol. This was last tram ex Lydiard ...No 40 ready to depart Lydiard St Nth destination Sebastopol. This was last tram ex Lydiard St Nth to Sebastopol. Has conductor Lou Walker talking to the driver. Taken on the last day of operation of the SEC Ballarat tramway system - 19-9-1971. Yields information about the last day of operation of the Ballarat SEC tramways.Digital image - 120 negative tramways, tramcars, ballarat, last day, closure, tram 40, lydiard st north -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Sebastopol Historical Society, "Discover Historic Sebastopol", 2024
... , introduction, includes notes on trams, Royal Mail Hotel and the last... Mail Hotel and the last tram. Published by Sebastopol ..."Discover Historic Sebastopol" - a guide to historic sites in Sebastopol. Has a map of locations or sites of interest, introduction, includes notes on trams, Royal Mail Hotel and the last tram. Published by Sebastopol Historical Society and the Ballarat Neighbourhood Centre with design by Peter Lambert Design.Yields information about the history of the Sebastopol district.Pamphlet - 36 pages, colour stapled, DL size.sebastopol, local history, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Sebastopol, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City on weekdays, Sat and Sun, with mounting holes. Lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black. Located at Sebastopol terminus. Over painting apparent. For photo of this board in position see item 1269.Demonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture, signs -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 17 Wendouree Parade, Keith Kings, 18/9/1971
... shooting of John 'Jack' Anderson, "The Last Tram" which documented..., "The Last Tram" which documented a ride through the city of Ballarat ...Photo taken by Keith Kings on 18/9/1971, of a film crew shooting of John 'Jack' Anderson, "The Last Tram" which documented a ride through the city of Ballarat in 1971 using tram 17. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGL-0qiahBc for the film.Yields information about the shooting of a film by the Commonwealth film unit in Ballarat.Black and white print on paper with photographer notes and stamp on the rearSee rear image.tramways, ballarat, films, closure, jack anderson -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Haddon St (depot), State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City for weekdays, Sat. and Sun. With mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Located at Depot or Haddon St. loop. On lower half, writing of times apparent. See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.transport equipment, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Last run for cableman Ron", 11/08/1973 12:00:00 AM
... Last Tram... of the last Bourke St cable tram in 1940 - has a photo of him... Trams tramways Drivers Retirements Cable Trams Bourke St Last ...Newspaper Clipping - from The Age Saturday 11/8/1973, titled "Last run for cableman Ron" about the retirement of MMTB driver Ron Houghton from the tramways. Has a photo of him and his wife Merle on the front of a tram. Ron was the driver of the last Bourke St cable tram in 1940 - has a photo of him on the last tram. Notes Ron joined the MMTB in 1940. Quotes Depot Master Harry O'Neill about Ron's performance. Photo by Percy Spiden.trams, tramways, drivers, retirements, cable trams, bourke st, last tram, tram 352? -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Glass negative, Harvey Studios
... bogie trams parked at the city loop with No. 40 being the last... loop with No. 40 being the last tram. Evening photograph ...Yields information and has a strong association about the view the City Loop in Sturt St possibly at the time of the closure of the SEC operated system.Glass negative mounted in a three side metal holder - four bogie trams parked at the city loop with No. 40 being the last tram. Evening photograph. Photo by Harvey Studios, possibly on the last day or one of the closures given the information that bogie trams were parked in the loop on the last day of operations 19 September 1971 Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler.trams, tramways, sturt st, city loop, closure -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, The Courier Ballarat, "Tramway book is on track", 4/01/2008 12:00:00 AM
... ", about the forthcoming publication "Last Tram at 11" by William... publication "Last Tram at 11" by William Scott. Features a photograph ...Colour Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, A4 size, from The Courier, Ballarat, 4/1/2008 - titled "Tramway book is on track", about the forthcoming publication "Last Tram at 11" by William Scott. Features a photograph of Richard Gilbert at the controls of a bogie tram. Gives a quick detail of the three SEC systems and the Museum's operations. Article by Marcus Power with photo by Lachlan Bence. Has source and date of publication in ink under the photograph "p5 Ballarat Courier, Fri 4 Jan 2008" and "Ian" in red pence in top left hand corner of the A4 sheet.trams, tramways, book, btm -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Tears and fond farewell to the conductors who fare not so well", "Not everyone is happy as the last tram conductors are put out to pasture", "Dispute a threat to services", "Not everyone is happy as the last tram conductors are put out to pasture", 25/05/1998 12:00:00 AM
... well", "Not everyone is happy as the last tram conductors are.... .2 - "Not everyone is happy as the last tram conductors... - "Not everyone is happy as the last tram conductors are put out ...Two newspaper cuttings from The Age, Monday 25/5/1998 following the withdrawal of all conductors on Melbourne tram services. .1 - "Tears and fond farewell to the conductors who fare not so well "written by Paul Heinrichs, the story about the last Malvern conductor signing off , Bernard Lamberty with Z98 in the background. Photo taken in Swanston St by Luis Ascui. Also discusses the dispute over W class trams and the move to ticket machines. Continued on page 4 as "Tracks of tears as connies go" with a photo of Norm Maddock with part of the collection at Malvern. .2 - "Not everyone is happy as the last tram conductors are put out to pasture" and "Not everyone is happy as the last tram conductors are put out to pasture", written by Rachel Gibson about the industrial dispute over the removal of conductors and safety on W class trams. Quotes Lou Di Gregorio.trams, tramways, ticket machines, conductors, safety, malvern depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Greg Triplett, No 40 Cnr Drummond St Sth & Sturt St. The very last tram, 19-9-1971
... No 40 Cnr Drummond St Sth & Sturt St. The very last tram....Last Tram... No 40 Cnr Drummond St Sth & Sturt St - The very last tram... & Sturt St - The very last tram - Greg Triplett. The tram ran from ...No 40 Cnr Drummond St Sth & Sturt St - The very last tram - Greg Triplett. The tram ran from Hospital Corner, carrying SEC staff through to the depot for the final northbound trip. Taken on the last day of operation of the SEC Ballarat tramway system - 19-9-1971. Yields information about the last day of operation of the Ballarat SEC tramways.Digital image - 120 negative tramways, tramcars, ballarat, last day, closure, tram 40, last tram, sturt st, drummond st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, William. F. Scott, "Last Tram at Eleven - Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo Geelong", 2008
... "Last Tram at Eleven - Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo... titled "Last Tram at Eleven - Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo... "Last Tram at Eleven - Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo Geelong ...Extensive history on the foundation of the three Victorian Provincial tramways, operations, tramcar lists and relationship to their private operation and power stations.. Foreword by Professor Weston Bate Yields detailed information about the history of the three SEC Provincial systems, in particular the construction history and their tramcars.Book - 212 pages on art paper with a gloss finish applied to photographs, sewn with glued end papers, folded dust jacket or cover titled "Last Tram at Eleven - Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo Geelong". Written by William F Scott, published by Full Parallel Productions 2008. Has a cloth book mark. Has a Table of Contents, Index, many photographs, maps, liststramway history, ballarat, bendigo, geelong, tramcars, trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Notice to Passengers - New Year Celebration - Special Tram and Bus Services", 26/12/1940 12:00:00 AM
... details of the last trams to various destination, other routes... celebrations 1940/41. Provides details of the last trams to various ...Notice or Timetable notice printed on off white paper, titled Notice to Passengers - New Year Celebration - Special Tram and Bus Services", for New Year celebrations 1940/41. Provides details of the last trams to various destination, other routes extended services and that all night services will be maintained with shorter intervals. Dated 26/12/1940, signed by S.M. Richardson as Manager.trams, tramways, st kilda, notices and information, timetables, events, all night services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Tram service changes", Jun. 2021
... Boulevard from 2:30am Sunday June 27 to last tram Sunday July 11... and Southbank Boulevard from 2:30am Sunday June 27 to last tram Sunday ...Pamphlet - 4 fold DL, titled "Tram service changes", describing tramworks in Swanston St, St Kilda Rd and Southbank Boulevard from 2:30am Sunday June 27 to last tram Sunday July 11. Route 1, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67, 72 Has a map of the replacement services. Has PTV and Victorian Government logos.trams, tramways, trackwork, st kilda rd, swanston st, southbank boulevard, route 1, route 3/3a, route 5, route 6, route 16, route 64, route 67, route 72 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, John Stanley Caddell, "The Last Tram - end of Richmond Cable Service", c1927
... "The Last Tram - end of Richmond Cable Service" -... Last Tram... cardboard sheet comprising: "The Last Tram - end of Richmond... Trams tramways Cable Trams Closure Bridge Road Richmond Last ...Newspaper clippings glued to a sheet of drawing book cardboard sheet comprising: "The Last Tram - end of Richmond Cable Service" - by Normal Campbell, with a photo of trailer No. 1, giving the history of the line, with No. 1 set making the last trip. Good story. Dated in pen - "29-6-27" On the other side is an article about Murrumbeena's new Methodist Church and the Methodist Church at Oakleigh.trams, tramways, cable trams, closure, bridge road, richmond, last tram, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Trams 35 & 34 - Last Tram Mail, Keith Kings, 18/1/1979
... Trams 35 & 34 - Last Tram Mail...last tram mail... line with John Fitzsimmons holding some of the last tram mail... some of the last tram mail from Sebastopol to Ballarat on 18/9 ...Black and white photograph of Ballarat trams 35 and 34 standing alongside each other at the Grey St loop on the Sebastopol line with John Fitzsimmons holding some of the last tram mail from Sebastopol to Ballarat on 18/9/1971. Photo by Keith Kings. See item 2942 for a sample of the mail.Yields information about the Last Tram Mail to be carried in Ballarat.Black and white photograph with photographers notes on rear.See image 2trams, closure, last tram mail, tmsv, post office, last tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Gardens Loop via Sturt St West, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat...Timetable board giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat ...Timetable board giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City' with mounting holes, lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black, located at Gardens Loop, via Sturt St. sign. Some over painting on sign of former service times. See SECV Timetables. Demonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Gazette (Ballarat), "Goodbye to a piece of Ballarat's history", 18/07/1973
... on the last tram to the Powerhouse.... the cash on the last tram to the Powerhouse. "Goodbye to a piece ...Newspaper clipping from the Gazette (Ballarat) dated 18/7/1973 with a photo of the removal of the money chute at the SEC show rooms in Sturt St. Accompanying article notes the use of the chute from about 1934, and quotes Mr. Arthur Walker (87 years old) of Durham St. Ballarat who worked as a sub-accountant from 1906 recalling the method of transporting the cash on the last tram to the Powerhouse.date in pencil "18/7/73" and "Gazette" in upper right hand of cutting.trams, tramways, sec, sec showroom sturt st., cash handling, demolition -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "...mall contented", 5/06/1981 12:00:00 AM
... . Mall. Noted that the last tram ran through Bridge St in 1971.... that the last tram ran through Bridge St in 1971. "...mall contented ...Newspaper clipping from the Courier dated 5/6/1981, mounted on a sheet of an A4 sheet of scrap paper from a Vic Government department titled "...mall contented". Article notes the official opening of the Bridge St Mall on that date, Footscray Mall being the only comparable while Melbourne is "dithering" over Burke St. Mall. Noted that the last tram ran through Bridge St in 1971."5/6/81" in blue ink on the headline area.ballarat, bridge st, bridge mall