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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?, "East Burwood Tramway Extension - Middleborough Road to Vermont South - Feasibility Study, Oct. 1981
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry ...Report - 43 pages, photocopied, stapled in top left hand corner - titled "East Burwood Tramway Extension - Middleborough Road to Vermon South - Feasibility Study - October 1981". No details as who made the report, assumed Ministry of Transport or MMTB. Gives details of proposals considered, population and land use, existing services, patronage, operating costs, revenue and provides an assessment. Looks at costs for an extension only to Blackburn Road, Springvale Road and to Vermont South. Report showed the cost benefit ratio for Blackburn Road was 1, and less for the other possibilities.trams, tramways, east burwood, feasibility study, new tramway, mmtb, middleborough rd, vermont south -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, Victorian Railways, Ears Female Tramway, 1958
... tramways ...Gives the design details of the device or fitting known as a trolley wire ear that holds a tramway copper trolley wire in position. Notes that the drawing was traced in 1958 from a MMTB drawing.Yields information about the design of trolley wire fittings and how they were fabricated. Interesting that the drawing is dated 15-8-1958, given that on 1-3-1958 the last street tramways operated by the Victorian Railways closed. May have been used for electrically powered gantry cranes or overhead travelling cranes used in Workshops and railway yards.Dyeline print of Victorian Railways drawing - F6236 - Ears Female TramwayHas number "7515 D.33" in black pen in bottom right hand corner.tramways, trams, overhead, victorian railways, trolley wire, engineering, electrical engineering -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Mar. 1985
... tramways ...Colour print of Fred Turner (left) and ?? Allan - siting at a table on "Party night on final night of interstate tramway bowling tournament in Brisbane - March 1985" Printed on Fujicolour paper.In ink on rear "Party night on final night of interstate tramway bowling tournament in Brisbane - March 1985"trams, tramways, personnel, sports, bowls -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Tramway Pass 1977, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 29-4-1977
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Issued to T Carter, 29/4/1977 and available to 3/5/1977. Signed by Mr Aird as MMTB Secretary. May have been issued to a Melbourne visitor.Demonstrates a "Free pass" to be used on Melbourne trams, though for a limited time. Brown cloth, covered heavy cardboard both sides ticket or pass, titled "Tramway Pass - 1977". Has MMTB logo on the rear. Ticket printed with paper sheet glued to the cloth on the inside and given Number 116.tickets, passes, mmtb -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Book, Rules And Regulations, Unknown, thought to be 1960's
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board, Hawthorn depot ...Book with tan coloured fabric cover, 68 internal pages. Book has many clippings added to the pages showing updated, replaced regulations. Is showing signs of wear, with worn edges of cover, a small deposit is stuck to the front cover in top right corner, most pages are yellowing.Cover is plain tan. First internal cover has insciption: Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Rules And Regulations (snip) Issued by Order of the Board. H.A. Warner, Secretary, 30/5/57 It is numbered 1651.book, mmtb, m&mtb, melbourne & metropolitan tramways board, rules and regulations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Report and Statement of Accounts" for year ended 30 June 1963, 1963
... tramways...Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Annual report of the MMTB for the year end 30/6/1963 - No. 44 - buff heavy paper cover with 52 pages on inside giving details of the MMTB Board, Officers, Balance Sheet, Statement of funds, operation, schedule of debenture, investments, Auditors reports, record of Annual traffic receipts, passengers, miles etc, tram and bus routes operated, statistical information, graphs and photographs. Photos include site preparation for new Doncaster depot, decorated tramcar for Melbourne cup carnival Nov. 1962, MMTB float - Melbourne Moomba festival Feb. 1963 and Demonstration model of Underground Tramway Intersection.4950 - has Graeme Breydon's address stamp on front cover.trams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, annual reports, operations, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Certificate, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Certificate of Service", Jul. 1947
... Tramways...Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Preprinted Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board form with rounded corners, as a Certificate of Service for Leslie James Denmead, dated 29 Dec. 1948. Form 3/278, July 1947 typed with Name, positions held and dates From to Until. All entries have been underlined in red. Gives date of leaving, conduct and service ("Excellent") and signatures of person and Manager. Held positions of Conductor, Bus Driver, Bus starter, Inspector. Signed by L. J. Denmead and by J. Rigaldi (?) District Officer, for the Manager, F. G. Wraith. Sheet has a watermark "BANK M EXTRA STRONG" Not in good condition, has been repaired with 'sticky tape' and is torn. Multiple pin holes and punch hole in top left hand corner and two punch holes along left hand edge.tramways, trams, certificates, mmtb, denmead -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Curriculum of Training for Electric Car Drivers", 1955
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Book - heavy card covers with light brown cloth cover, 32 pages, sewn into glued end or cover sheets, titled "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways /Curriculum of Training for Electric Car Drivers". Book has rounded corners. Issued 1955, has a detail contents index. Sets up the training process, trainer drivers, driver certificates, follow ups, road tests, probationary drivers, training syllabus, training school (at Hawthorn) and procedures and physical standards for tram drivers. See Reg item 882 for the 1960 version.trams, tramways, mmtb, drivers, training, instructions, motormen, hawthorn, medical -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Australian Tramway Employees Association (ATEA), "Memorandum of Agreement - ATEA with PMTT, NMETL, ESCo & Meakin & Thomas", 1913
... tramways ...Four separate agreements, one for each organisation. All details wages and conditions of work and disputes, grievances, and discipline, leave etc. Pages 1 - 10 - agreement with the PMTT - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/10/1912 to 1/6/1916. Signed for PMTT by Alex Cameron Chairman; Thomas King Member; and Thomas King Secretary and for Union by Lionel L. Hill President and A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 12 - 20 - ditto with NMELTL - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/1/1913 to 30/6/1916. Signed for NMETL by L. Voight, A.D. Murdoch and for Union by A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 21 - 32 - ditto with ESCo - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/12/1912 to 30/6/1916, includes rosters for Ballarat and Bendigo. Signed by William J Home for P. J. Pringle for ESCo and for Union by Lionel L. Hill President and A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 33 - 42 - ditto with Messrs Meakin and Thomas, Lessees of the Northcote Cable Tramways. Dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/12/1912 to 30/6/1916. Signed by F.W. Meakin and Lena Thomas in front of Louis Waxman Solicitor and A. C. Warton, General Secretary. Yields information about the industrial agreements with Tramway operators in Victoria, except for MTOCo.Forty-Four page booklet, off-white paper, saddle-stapled, with additional dark grey colour paper cover titled "The Australian Tramway Employees' Association with the The Prahran & Malvern Tramways Trust / The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Company Limited/ The Electric Supply Company of Victoria Limited and Messrs. Meakin and Thomas". Two copies held. "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 213" in ink on top of first page, inside cover on both copies. Copy 1 - has name of "H.W.H.Collett" and "1913" on front cover, and pencil or red pencil notes against various rules in the ESCo section. Copy 2 - some minor pencil marks.trams, tramways, bendigo, ballarat, atea, unions, agreements, esco, nmetl, pmtt, northcote cable trams, meakin & thomas -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Conductors Bell, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1920's?
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Demonstrates a conductors communication bell used in Ballarat trams - may have been made either for the SEC or the MMTB. Brass Conductor Communication Bell, consisting of frame, bell, striker, bell pull section, one nuts and two pins. Bell mechanism, note the bell itself covered in SEC Tramway Green paint on one side and the underside.tram, trams, conductors, bell, sec -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Award - Bill Kingsley Award, Bill Kingsley Award for Achievement 2023
Award of achievement for Ballarat Tramway Museum's interpretive centre presented at the Conference of Tramway Museums Australasia in New Zealand 2023.Demonstrates the recognition of the work done by the 2023 Ballarat Tramway Museum team in the creation of the museums exhibitions. Clear perspex, multi-faceted, four-sided, free standing award with inscription.Logo - COTMA Conference of Tramway Museums of Australasia Bill Kingsley Award for Achievement 2023 Ballarat Tramway Museum for Building a new Museum Interpretive Centre Further Logos: BRILL, BI, BT.H, OB, GEballarat tramways, btm, awards, bill kingsley award -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramway Pass - 1953-54", 1953
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Green cloth, covered heavy cardboard both sides ticket or pass, titled "Tramway Pass - 1953-54" for limbless and disabled soldiers, issued by the MMTB with MMTB logo on the rear. Ticket printed with paper sheets glued to the cloth on the inside and a photo of the person issued to glued to the right hand side. Issued to John Cameron of 82 Victoria St Carlton, signed by the Secretary (Mr Warner). Note date of pass is 1-10-53, though it appears to be issued in 1955. Available to 30-6-1954. Has a photo of Mr. Cameron. Advised Mr. Cameron had lost a leg during the war. Note - not available on all night services. Donated by Mal Rowe 25-4-15.trams, tramways, tickets, world war 1, passes, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Coin - Fare Token/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1920's
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Set of two fare tokens - 1 1/2d - 22mm diameter - dark brown celluloid - with words "Melbourne & Metropolitan" on circumference and "Tramways Board" in centre of token. On reverse in large font "1 1/2" and a small font "D" at to the right - indicating token had a value of one and a half pence. Both sides have a edge lining border about 1mm from the outer edge. Record updated following a query and being advised of an article in The Argus 1-4-1924 - see Reg Item 3359 for a copy. Item probably dates from c1920, phased out 1924. News item says made from "Paper Mache". See also Reg Item 1635 and 4666 for another example.trams, tramways, tickets, tokens, mmtb, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
coin - Fare Token/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1920's
... tramways...Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Fare tokens - 1 1/2d - 22mm diameter - dark brown celluloid - with words "Melbourne & Metropolitan" on circumference and "Tramways Board" in centre of token. On reverse in large font "1 1/2" and a small font "D" at to the right - indicating token had a value of one and a half pence. Both sides have a edge lining border about 1mm from the outer edge. Record updated following a query and being advised of an article in The Argus 1-4-1924 - see Reg Item 3359 for a copy. Item probably dates from c1920, phased out 1924. News item says made from "Paper Mache". See also Reg Item 1635 and 1660 for another example.trams, tramways, tickets, tokens, mmtb, melbourne -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 2 en route to Quarry Hill outside Eaglehawk Town Hall, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 2 en route to Quarry Hill outside ...Viewed from High Street (Loddon Valley Highway) looking northwest from near Napier StreetDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 2, eaglehawk, eaglehawk mechanics institute, eaglehawk town hall, george coop collection, high street, loddon valley highway, milk bar, quarry hill, sailors gully road, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 2 en route from Quarry Hill outside the Victoria Hotel near the intersection of High Street at Victoria Street, Eaglehawk, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 2 en route from Quarry Hill outside ...Looking northwest across High Street, Eaglehawk at the intersection with Victoria Street. The Victoria Hotel is the present day New Victoria HotelDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 2, eaglehawk, eaglehawk mechanics institute, eaglehawk town hall, george coop collection, high street, loddon valley highway, milk bar, street new victoria hotel, pub, quarry hill, sailors gully road, tram, victoria hotel -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square passes the Central Deborah Gold Mining Co, High Street (Midland Highway) and Violet Street, Bendigo, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square passes the ...Looking east from Midland Highway at intersection of Violet StreetDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 7, central deborah gold mining co. n.l., eaglehawk, george coop collection, golden square, high street, midland highway, tram, violet street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square passes the Central Deborah Gold Mining Co, High Street (Midland Highway) and Violet Street, Bendigo, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square passes the ...Looking east from Midland Highway at intersection of Violet StreetDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 7, central deborah gold mining co. n.l., eaglehawk, george coop collection, golden square, high street, midland highway, tram, violet street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square, January ...Most likely High Street, Golden SquareDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 7, eaglehawk, george coop collection, golden square, high street, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square on High Street near the intersection of Maple Street, Golden Square, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 7 en route to Golden Square on High ...Billy Rodda's Golden Square Hotel now known as the Golden Square HotelDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 7, billy rodda's golden square hotel, eaglehawk, george coop collection, golden square, high street, maple street, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 7 about to arrive at its terminus in North Bendigo near the intersection of Thunder Street and Moray Crescent, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 7 about to arrive at its terminus in ...The tram line proceeds up to the left just pass Moray Crescent where it terminated alongside the railway line in North Bendigo in 1972Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 7, george coop collection, moray crescent, north bendigo, railway crossing, railway line,thunder street, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 7 departs from Thunder Street in North Bendigo en route to Golden Square, Bendigo, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 7 departs from Thunder Street in North ...The tram line proceeds up to the left just pass Moray Crescent where it terminated alongside the railway line in North Bendigo in 1972Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 7, george coop collection, moray crescent, north bendigo, railway crossing, railway line, thunder street, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 26 en route to Eaglehawk outside Bendigo Cemetery, Carpenter street, Quarry Hill, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 26 en route to Eaglehawk outside ...Looking south along Carpenter StreetDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo cemetery, bendigo tramways no. 26, carpenter street. quarry hill, eaglehawk, george coop collection, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 26 en route to Eaglehawk outside the entrance to Bendigo Cemetery, Carpenter street, Quarry Hill, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 26 en route to Eaglehawk outside the ...Looking south along Carpenter StreetDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo cemetery, bendigo tramways no. 26, carpenter street. quarry hill, eaglehawk, george coop collection, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 26 en route to Eaglehawk outside the entrance to Bendigo Cemetery, Carpenter street, Quarry Hill, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 26 en route to Eaglehawk outside the ...Looking south along Carpenter StreetDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo cemetery, bendigo tramways no. 26, carpenter street. quarry hill, eaglehawk, george coop collection, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 26 descending Mitchell Street en route to Eaglehawk, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 26 descending Mitchell Street en route ...Possibly Pall Mall, Bendigo, Mitchell StreetDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 26, eaglehawk, george coop collection, maples, pall mall, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bendigo Tramways No. 2 en route to Quarry Hill passes over the Mitchell Street Railway Bridge, Bendigo, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Bendigo Tramways No. 2 en route to Quarry Hill passes over ...Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo railway station, bendigo tramways no. 2, eaglehawk, george coop collection, mitchell street, railway line, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Golden Square route Bendigo Tramways No. 28 parked, possibly near the Arnold Street Tram Depot, Bendigo, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Golden Square route Bendigo Tramways No. 28 parked ...Birney (USA manufacture) tram carDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencyarnold street depot, bendigo, bendigo tramways no. 28, eaglehawk, george coop collection, golden square, tram, birney (usa) tram car -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Driver compartment, Bendigo Tramways No.28, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Driver compartment, Bendigo Tramways No.28, January 1972 ...Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 28, eaglehawk, george coop collection, interior, tram -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Interior, Bendigo Tramways No.28, January 1972, Jan 1972
... Interior, Bendigo Tramways No.28, January 1972 ...Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, bendigo tramways no. 28, eaglehawk, george coop collection, interior, tram