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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Upgrading North Port station trackworks, Jack Bolt, 2011
... Transport - Tramways... Transport - Tramways North Port Station Colour photographs ...Colour photographs of the upgrading of North Port Station trackworkstransport - tramways, north port station -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Bridge Street tram crossing, Port Melbourne, Jack Bolt, 2011
... Transport - Tramways... Transport - Tramways Colour photographs of Bridge Street tram ...Colour photographs of Bridge Street tram crossing and of tram approaching. 109 tram routetransport - tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION BENDIGO TRAM TICKET
... TRANSPORT Tramways Tram ticket Yellow ticket, red print. Ticket ...Yellow ticket, red print. Ticket is punched along sides. 'Weekly Ticket 2/-' on front.transport, tramways, tram ticket -
Coburg Historical Society
Photograph - Horse tram driver's whistle, C. 1890
... . tram public transport tramways dark brown wooden whistle, dried ...The whistle was used by the horse tram driver.dark brown wooden whistle, dried pea inside, mouth piece cork?, whole for a string, sign of usage on mouth piecetram, public transport, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "The city was sorry it scrapped its trams", 15/09/1973 12:00:00 AM
... Transport Tramways Melbourne date in blue ink of "15/9/73" in top ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 15/9/1973 of an editorial piece about Sydney rueing the day it banished its trams to oblivion, now wants them back again. Mentions that Melbourne has retained its trams as well as the views of the then NSW Transport Minister, Mr Morris and his recent trip to San Francisco and German cities.date in blue ink of "15/9/73" in top right hand corner of cutting.trams, tramways, sydney, public transport, tramways, melbourne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing - Brisbane City Council Tramway Trackwork drawings
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Prepared by the City of Brisbane for the design of trackworkYields information on the design of trackwork.Set of nine City of Brisbane Tram Track drawings .1 - PPW91 - Standard Crossover left hand - 4'6" between tracks .2 - PPW2450 - Data for British Standard Crossings .3 - PPW 241 - Data for British Standard Lateral Switches .4 - PPW 463 - Concrete Track Construction is 102.73lb rail. .5 - PPW 501 - ditto for AS 82lb rail and other rails .6 - Not numbered - Concrete roads when using T rail sleepers .7 - PPW 575 - 150' radius RH crossover - 5' between tracks .8 - PPW 576 - 150' radius RH Crossover - 4'6" between tracks .9 - PPW 577 - 150' radius LH Crossover - 5' between tracks - 14/12/1948trackwork, points, switches, bcc transport, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Coin - Copper coins, British Mint, 1887
... history British coins fares public transport tramways Set of four ...The three 1887 coins represent the coins in use at the start of the horse tram operations in Ballarat and would have been used to pay for tickets. The 1911 coin was minted one year after Commonwealth Government started to mint Australian coins. Demonstrates the coins used at the time of horse tram and electric tram operations.Set of four "copper" coins; 1 - British penny - 1887 2 - British half penny - 1887 3 - British fathing - 1887 4 - Australian Penny - 1911coins, australian coin history, british coins, fares, public transport, tramways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Scrapbook relating to Port Melbourne, Newspaper Cuttings, 1900
... Transport - Tramways... Bowls Transport - Tramways Health - General Health Business ...98 pages of clippings kept by Port Melbourne Town Clerk E.C. CROCKFORD; sequential to item 162. (This also has his bowling scores in back). NB Crockford supposed to have moved to South Melbourne in November, 1909, but this book kept up to 28-07-1910, apparently still in Crockford's handwriting.Notationslocal government - town of port melbourne, engineering - board of works, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, sandridge lagoon, livestock, piers and wharves - miscellaneous, amalgamation, royal visits and occasions, law, sport - lawn bowls, transport - tramways, health - general health, business & traders - dairies, flood, transport - horse, transport - railways, environmental issues, fishermans bend, engineering - canals and drainage, built environment - domestic, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, town planning - proposals shelved, natural environment, edward c crockford, town clerks, pumping station, waste disposal, sand carters, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Scrapbook, Newspaper cuttings relating to Port Melbourne, Edward C Crockford, Town Clerk, 1890s
... Transport - Tramways... - Town of Port Melbourne Transport - Railways Transport ...EC CROCKFORD's scrapbook from time he became acting Town Clerk (1892) until he left to serve South Melbourne (1909).Scrapbook kept by Port Melbourne Town Clerk EC CROCKFORD, 1890s: notebook with marbled board covers, 38 ruled pp, some empty. Back of book used upside down. Pasted with clippings related to municipal operation, and ads for contracts (in back). Insert: note on rateslocal government - town of port melbourne, engineering department - town of port melbourne, transport - railways, transport - tramways, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, engineering - canals and drainage, amalgamation, piers and wharves - station pier, business and traders, sport - lawn bowls, health - general health, law, nightsoil, piers and wharves - railway pier, statistics, edward c crockford, town clerks, municipal elections -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Arthur Victor Heath, Town Surveyor et al, Surveyors Report Book, 1901
... Transport - Tramways... Transport - Tramways Parks and Gardens Engineering - Roads Streets ...Reports to Council hand entered by Town Surveyor and ATS, with marginal notes on actions taken by Council.Book of reports of Port Melbourne Town Surveyor 1901-1911: 475 pp volume bound in dark green with maroon spine and corners. Gold stamped on spine 'Minute Book' but added leather label below reads 'Surveyors Report Book'. Some inserts (glued in)Stamped inside cover and on some pages, 'Town of Port Melbourne Surveyors Office'sandridge lagoon, local government - town of port melbourne, fishermans bend, flood, fire and fire services, port melbourne town hall, transport - horse, transport - tramways, parks and gardens, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, excelsior hall, societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment, industry - manufacturing, engineering - canals and drainage, crimes and misdemeanours, transport - ferries, south melbourne, arthur victor heath, george beazley, h v champion, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge, Charles Clay, Borough Surveyor, Surveyor's Reports, 1877
... Transport - Tramways... Streets Lanes and Footpaths Port Melbourne Town Hall Transport ...Surveyor Charles CLAY's reports to Council March 1877 to June 1882, handwritten. 176pp volume bound in maroon linen with red spine; sticker on front: MINUTE BOOK; 'Surveyor's Reports' hand printedThree names/addresses noted on first page. Two printed Agendas 1881 and 1882 pasted in front.local government - borough of sandridge, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, port melbourne town hall, transport - tramways, engineering - canals and drainage, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, business and traders, fishermans bend, fire and fire services, flood, engineering - bridges, utilities, health - general health, built environment - domestic, industry - manufacturing, livestock, transport - railways, charles clay, sandridge lagoon, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2008 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - From the Album, Oct 2007
... Transport - Tramways... and Traders - Hotels Business and Traders Transport - Tramways Piers ...Researched, written and designed by member Pat Grainger as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 550 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne - 'From the album' Calendar for 2008 - Mrs Coggin's shop on cover. Features sentiments from the autograph albums of two Edwards women All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864business and traders - hotels, business and traders, transport - tramways, piers and wharves - princes pier, religion - anglican (holy trinity), industry - manufacturing, industry - foundries, social activities, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, armed services - navy, built environment - commercial, grimwade castings pty ltd, steel castings, peter griffin, christina irvine edwards, sarah 'stella' edwards, william faulkner, elizabeth faulkner, the monts, montague, port melbourne bowling club, returned services league, rsl, great white fleet, john storey, john park, louisa storey coggin, ron robertson, edwin whiting, jim wood, william gleeson, george faram, meenie mclean, margaret mclean, abraham lincoln hotel, anzac day, cable trams, us navy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sandridge Holtel, Port Melbourne
... Transport - Tramways... - Commercial Transport - Tramways Sandridge Hotel Tram Depot Colour ...Colour photo of the Sandridge Hotel and tram depot on Beach Stbusiness and traders - hotels, built environment - commercial, transport - tramways, sandridge hotel, tram depot -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Fountain Inn, Port Melbourne, WTP Post Card, Fountain Inn, Crockford Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria, 1892
... Transport - Tramways... - Commercial Cable Trams Transport - Tramways Fountain Inn "To dear ...Appears to have belonged for a time to licensee of Fountain Inn "pudney" (except licensee at the time is listed as Joseph Ballhausen). If 1892, cable tram has just gone in, so dispute the marked date."Fountain Inn, Crockford Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria". A postcard of the Fountain Inn (deemed 1892). Sender has written "Greetings from Port Melbourne" across the front. Hand tinted photo shows cable car and horse cart. Printed in Germany."To dear Aunt Mary with fond love from Bessie" Also "greetings from Port Melbourne" "1892" "56 years ago at 1945 Pudney Licensee"business and traders - hotels, built environment - commercial, cable trams, transport - tramways, fountain inn -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various Port Melbourne locations, Jack Bolt, 2011
... Transport - Tramways...Photographed Jan/Feb 2011 by Jack BOLT Transport - Tramways ...Photographed Jan/Feb 2011 by Jack BOLTFrom a series of colour photos taken by Jack Bolt in January/February 2011 .01 - Hibernian Hotel 30.01.2011 after the second fire on 28 November 2010 .02 to .09 - Eight photos of route109 tram tracks being replaced between 29.01.2011 to 2.02.2011 (Graham St stop) .10 - view from upper floor of Woodruff Terrace .11 - air shaft Farrer & Ross Sts. Latter two photos are of work on the Melbourne Main Sewer, Ross and Bridge Streetstransport - tramways, engineering - canals and drainage, fire and fire services, hibernian hotel, jack bolt, business and traders - hotels -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Town Hall northwards along Bay Street, 1890s
... Transport - tramways...Built Environment - Commercial Transport - tramways ...B&W image. View of Town Hall tower northwards along Bay st. Shows cable tram and Fountain Inn.built environment - commercial, transport - tramways, fountain inn, cable tram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Memoir, George A Loutit, George A Loutit, My Reminiscences, May 1901
... transport - tramways...transport - tramways education - other george a loutit ...Medium, hardback red coloured book. 120 pages. Written by George A. Loutit, trying to explain to his grandchildren what life was like in the early 20th century.transport - tramways, education - other, george a loutit -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Your go-to guide to myki", 2022
... for 2022. Public Transport tramways myki fares tickets Pamphlet - 4 ...Provides information on the use of myki on Melbourne public transport, actual costs (2022), types of myki, free travel zone for trains in the Melbourne CBD, myki explorer for visitors and touching on and off.Yields information about the myki card for 2022.Pamphlet - 4 fold DL on recycled paper.public transport, tramways, myki, fares, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report - Minutes of First Conference of Tramway Undertakings in Australia and New Zealand Held in Melbourne, Australasian Tramways Conference, 1929
... that no longer exist. Public Transport Tramways Report - Minutes of First ...Minutes of the first Australasian Tramways Conference in Melbourne in 1929. Representatives from NSW, Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart, Launceston, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong and Melbourne convened to discuss the sharing of information regarding their tramway operations. Aspects such as fares, one-person operation, noise, advertisements, and administrative organization of the conference and its members.A document that detailed correspondence and meetings between tramway operators across Australia and New Zealand, some that no longer exist.Report - Minutes of First Conference of Tramway Undertakings in Australia and New Zealand Held in Melbournepublic transport, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - Report of Visit to United States and Canada by S.M. Richardson, H.H. Bell, Jnr and J.R. Patterson - Officers of the Board, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1946
... of which no longer exist. Public Transport Tramways MMTB reports ...Report from the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) on the visit by several officers of the board to the United States (Manila – formerly as part of US territory, Guam, Honolulu, San Francisco, New York, Washington D.C., Pittsburgh, Boston, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Cleveland) and Canada (Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria). The tour examined the fleet, operations and maintenance of these North American cities. Has an index on the rear.A document that detailed operations of North American streetcars from an Australian perspective, in particular PCC cars during the 1940s, some systems of which no longer exist.Report of Visit to United States and Canada by S.M. Richardson, H.H. Bell, Jnr and J.R. Patterson - Officers of the Board. Approx 90 duplicated pages, secured with folding clips with card covers.public transport, tramways, mmtb, reports, usa, canada, pcc class, overseas tours -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - Report of Visit Abroad - Recruitment of Staff and Transport Information, 23rd April, 1951 - 6th March, 1952, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c.1952
... perspective during the 1950s. Public Transport Tramways MMTB ...Report from the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) on a visit to Great Britain (Manchester, Blackpool, Glasgow, London) and North America (New York, Toronto) to recruit single men for employment at the MMTB, in light of labour shortages. The visit also collected information on operation details of public transportation in the visited locations, such as pay, amenities and facilities for employees, public relations, traffic operation, timetables, and rolling stock.A document that detailed operations of public transport agencies in the UK, US and Canada from an Australian perspective during the 1950s.Report of Visit Abroad - Recruitment of Staff and Transport Information, 23rd April, 1951 - 6th March, 1952public transport, tramways, mmtb, employment, overseas tours, recruitment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Metropolitan Transportation Committee, "Metropolitan Transportation Plan - Rapid Expansion of Urban Transport", c1968-69
... Trams tramways Melbourne Road Transport Tramways Railways Public ...Pamphlet full colour, four pages, printed on off white paper titled "Metropolitan Transportation Plan - Rapid Expansion of Urban Transport", issued by the Metropolitan Transportation Committee, c1968 - 69, explaining the planning of the Committee for Melbourne's transport in 1985. Looks at the future of Melbourne's rail, bus, tram and road network. Includes the survey and implementation. See Reg Item 623 for part of the final plan.trams, tramways, melbourne, road transport, tramways, railways, public transport, transportation plan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Your guide to ticketing in Victoria", 2024
... information about the myki card for 2024. public transport tramways ...Provides information on the use of myki on Melbourne public transport, actual costs (2024), types of myki, free travel zone for trains in the Melbourne CBD, myki explorer for visitors and touching on and off, including registrying your myki.Yields information about the myki card for 2024.Pamphlet - 5 fold DL on recycled paper.public transport, tramways, myki, fares, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Check if you can travel on a concession fare", 2024
... 2023/2024 public transport tramways myki fares tickets ...Provides information on the use of concession cards for travelling on Victorian public transport, including senior and other concession cards. Shows images of the various cards allowed including students, seniors, and other concessions and free travel passes. Issued 2024.Yields information about the concession cards in use 2023/2024Pamphlet - 3 fold DL on recycled paper.public transport, tramways, myki, fares, tickets, concession fares -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - PTC, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "100 years of Melbourne Trams", 1985
... trams. Melbourne public transport tramways history cable trams ...Produced to celebrate 100 years of trams in Melbourne. Gives a brief history of Melbourne cable trams, horse trams, first electric trams, the MMTB, Rolling stock and the transition to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Printed under the Public Transport Corporation logo.Yields information about the history of Melbourne's trams.Four page A4, folded A3 printed two colours, on gloss paper.melbourne, public transport, tramways, history, cable trams, mmtb, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - PTC, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Tram cross-linking and route restructure", c1991
... Cross city Melbourne tram routes. Melbourne public transport ...Provides proposals to link cross Melbourne tram routes together, eg Glen Huntly road routes with West Brunswick. The proposal did not proceed. Gives details of the proposals, those routes not to be linked, maps, looks at each of the linked routes. Predicated $100 million in savings. Part of the Tram and Bus Strategic Review Committee work. c1991.Yields information about proposals to link Cross city Melbourne tram routes.Five A4 page document, stapled in top left hand corner.melbourne, public transport, tramways, tram routes, linking routes, cross linking -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, F. Andrews, "Public Transport Today; A brief World Survey", late 1960's early 1970's
... Trams tramways Public Transport Tramways Europe USA Canada ...Twenty page booklet, centre stapled, printed with photographs on glossy paper, titled "Public Transport Today; A brief World Survey", by F. Andrews of Queensland, late 1960's early 1970's. Looks at the current developments in light rail, tramways, transit lines, in North America, Continental Europe and the future in public transport. Has many photographs of tramways and tramcars. Two copies held.trams, tramways, public transport, tramways, europe, usa, canada -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, International Union of Public Transport UITP, "There is still time....to prevent traffic from strangling our towns", early 1960's
... , published by the International Union of Public Transport UITP... Trams tramways Public Transport Tramways Europe USA Washington ...Thirty page booklet, centre stapled with colour covers, published by the International Union of Public Transport UITP, titled ""There is still time....to prevent traffic from strangling our towns" looking at the impact of motor vehicles on traffic congestion, solutions, graphs, photographs of tramways. Includes discussion on Transport Policies, and traffic planning in Washington DC. Provides maps, graphs and figures. Two copies held.trams, tramways, public transport, tramways, europe, usa, washington dc -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, International Union of Public Transport UITP, "It's high time to put an end to traffic congestion", late 1950's
... , published by the International Union of Public Transport UITP... Trams tramways Public Transport Tramways Europe USA Both copies ...Fifty Two page booklet, centre stapled with colour covers, published by the International Union of Public Transport UITP, titled "It's high time to put an end to traffic congestion" looking at the impact of motor vehicles on traffic congestion, solutions, graphs, photographs of tramways. Includes discussion on Transport Policies. Provides maps, graphs and figures. Two copies held.Both copies have a hand written label with "50c" written on it, positioned in the top left hand corner.trams, tramways, public transport, tramways, europe, usa -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Metropolitan Transportation Committee, "Melbourne Transportation Study - The Transportation Plan - Volume 3", 1969
... Trams tramways Melbourne Road Transport Tramways Railways Public ...Report titled "Melbourne Transportation Study - The Transportation Plan - Volume 3", presented in a black vinyl covered slip case, paper cover, bound, sewn with end papers, fold out maps, 74 pages. Each sheet within the report has rounded edges. Contained within a printed cardboard packing case. Includes many tables, graphs, charts and coloured sheets. Report prepared by The Metropolitan Transportation Committee - 1969, looking at the planning of all forms of transport for Melbourne with a timeframe of 1985. Chaired by Vernon Wilcox, Minister of Transport. Included Robert Risson - Chairman of MMTB. Set the basis for a very extensive freeway system that was only partly followed. Includes trams, trains (city loop), buses, parking, travel and population predictions, costs and implementation.Has numerous AETA stamps throughout the book. Inside front cover and on packing case "A12" in red ink.trams, tramways, melbourne, road transport, tramways, railways, public transport, transportation plan