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Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument, "Visit of Inspection Geelong Power Station", 11/1926
... Electric Supply Co. Ltd report on the visit to the Geelong Power Station by the Members of the Rotary Club of Geelong on 30/11/1926. Gives an itinerary, list of demonstrators and guides, extensive details of the power station equipment, notes on the tram depot, maintenance equipment, offices, facilities and Operations. ...Electric Supply Co. Ltd report on the visit to the Geelong Power Station by the Members of the Rotary Club of Geelong on 30/11/1926. Gives an itinerary, list of demonstrators and guides, extensive details of the power station equipment, notes on the tram depot, maintenance equipment, offices, facilities and Operations. ...Typed extract from a The Melbourne Electric Supply Co. Ltd report on the visit to the Geelong Power Station by the Members of the Rotary Club of Geelong on 30/11/1926. Gives an itinerary, list of demonstrators and guides, extensive details of the power station equipment, notes on the tram depot, maintenance equipment, offices, facilities and Operations. Names listed: S Watson, Miss Cant, C McIntosh, R Norris, W Grundell, C Nairn, J Blake, A Milne, G Clarke, T Thomas, D Peddie, H Humphries, F Ponting, A Mollard, E Boyd, H Jeffries, D Davies, C Bennett, R Wilmot, J Wilks, E Williams.Yields information about the Geelong Power Station tour in 1926.Document - 13 quarto typed sheets, was stapled in top left hand corner. Has five punch holes on the left hand side.tramways, mesco, geelong, tours, geelong power station, rotary -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), "Deed of Delegation - Geelong and MESCo", Aug. 1926
... Typed copy of the Deed of Delegation, dated 26/8/1926 between the City of Geelong and others and The Melbourne Electric Supply Co. regarding the operation of tramways within their respective towns or cities, setting out the operating requirements of the trams, fares, roads etc. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Typed copy of the Deed of Delegation, dated 26/8/1926 between the City of Geelong and others and The Melbourne Electric Supply Co. regarding the operation of tramways within their respective towns or cities, setting out the operating requirements of the trams, fares, roads etc. ...Typed copy of the Deed of Delegation, dated 26/8/1926 between the City of Geelong and others and The Melbourne Electric Supply Co. regarding the operation of tramways within their respective towns or cities, setting out the operating requirements of the trams, fares, roads etc. Refers to the Tramway Act of 1890. Councils involved were: City of Geelong, Borough of Newtown and Chilwell, Borough of Geelong West, Shire of South Barwon and the Shire of Corio.Yields information about the agreement between MESCo and the various municipalities in 1926.Document - 19 quarto typed sheets, with two punch holes on the left hand edge.tramways, geelong, mesco, legal matters, agreements, operating agreement -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - Ballarat SECV trams - Lydiard St Nth - set of 3, Ron Hood, 12/1970
... Photo taken from the balcony of the Provincial Hotel. 2 - as above - tram 43, northbound to Lydiard St North. 3 - tram 39 turning from Lydiard St Nth to Sturt St with the conductor having alighted. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. In the background is the Ballarat Post Office....Photo taken from the balcony of the Provincial Hotel. 2 - as above - tram 43, northbound to Lydiard St North. 3 - tram 39 turning from Lydiard St Nth to Sturt St with the conductor having alighted. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. In the background is the Ballarat Post Office. ...Set of three colour photographs by Ron Hood December 1970 taken in Lydiard St North: 1 - Two bogie trams at the end of the double track in Lydiard St North - In the background are Reid's coffee palace, Macleod & Co., Collier, and 3BA. Photo taken from the balcony of the Provincial Hotel. 2 - as above - tram 43, northbound to Lydiard St North. 3 - tram 39 turning from Lydiard St Nth to Sturt St with the conductor having alighted. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. In the background is the Ballarat Post Office.Yields information about tram operations in Lydiard St North during Dec. 1970Set of 3 Colour slides in hanimount cardboard mounts.Titled "Lydiard St North" and "Ballarat" in ink.tramways, trams, tram 43, tram 39, lydiard st nth, double track, ballarat post office -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - Ballarat City Centre trams - set of 5, Ron Hood, 9/1971
... Set of five colour photographs by Ron Hood in early Sept. 1971 at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets. 1 - tram 30 (Mt Pleasant) and No. 35 at the stop. 2 - tram 35 (Lydiard St Nth) turning from Sturt into Lydiard St. The Tram has an electric cooking roof advert 3 - tram 40 (Sebastopol) turning from Lydiard St Nth into Sturt St. 4 - tram 41 (Lydiard St Nth) arriving at the stop. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of five colour photographs by Ron Hood in early Sept. 1971 at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets. 1 - tram 30 (Mt Pleasant) and No. 35 at the stop. 2 - tram 35 (Lydiard St Nth) turning from Sturt into Lydiard St. The Tram has an electric cooking roof advert 3 - tram 40 (Sebastopol) turning from Lydiard St Nth into Sturt St. 4 - tram 41 (Lydiard St Nth) arriving at the stop. ...Set of five colour photographs by Ron Hood in early Sept. 1971 at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets. 1 - tram 30 (Mt Pleasant) and No. 35 at the stop. 2 - tram 35 (Lydiard St Nth) turning from Sturt into Lydiard St. The Tram has an electric cooking roof advert 3 - tram 40 (Sebastopol) turning from Lydiard St Nth into Sturt St. 4 - tram 41 (Lydiard St Nth) arriving at the stop. In the background are Craigs Hotel, HBA and the National Mutual life buildings, along with Allan Bros, Berry Anderson and the Town Hall. 5 - tram 42, Gardens Via Sturt St West waiting at the south side stop in Sturt St. Shows the tram stop. In the background is the Commonwealth Bank, and the Mechanics Institute.Yields information about tram operations at Sturt and Lydiard St corner.Set of 5 Colour slides in plain white cardboard mounts.In ink "Ballarat in early Sept. 1971" and slide numbers 3, 4, 5, 6 and 20tramways, trams, tram 41, tram 40, tram 30, tram 35, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 42 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - Bendigo No. 7 - Golden Square - set of 2, Ron Hood, 12/1970
... Set of two colour photographs by Ron Hood December 1970 taken at the Golden Square terminus: 1 - Tram 7 at the Golden Square terminus with a electric cooking and a Wilkinson Sword roof adverts. 2 - ditto with a briquettes roof advert and the Golden Square Hotel in the background....Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of two colour photographs by Ron Hood December 1970 taken at the Golden Square terminus: 1 - Tram 7 at the Golden Square terminus with a electric cooking and a Wilkinson Sword roof adverts. 2 - ditto with a briquettes roof advert and the Golden Square Hotel in the background. ...Set of two colour photographs by Ron Hood December 1970 taken at the Golden Square terminus: 1 - Tram 7 at the Golden Square terminus with a electric cooking and a Wilkinson Sword roof adverts. 2 - ditto with a briquettes roof advert and the Golden Square Hotel in the background.Yields information about Bendigo tram 7 and the Golden Square terminus - December. 1970Set of 2 Colour slides in hanimount cardboard mounts.Numbered "Golden Sq terminus" in ink.tramways, trams, tram 7, golden square -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - ESCo tram 17 Wendouree Parade, Jim Cox, mid 1920s
... Digital image of Electric Supply Co. well loaded, tram No. 17 in the Gardens, mid 1920s. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Digital image of Electric Supply Co. well loaded, tram No. 17 in the Gardens, mid 1920s. ...Digital image of Electric Supply Co. well loaded, tram No. 17 in the Gardens, mid 1920s. Two images of the same photograph - the first has been straightened up. Photo by Jim Cox. Original held by the Brunswick Community History Group. Side on view of the tram shows the hand brake mechanism in the front cab, lifeguards, magnetic brakes, the seating arrangement, the step guards and rolled up blinds. It has an roof advert for the Ballarat Coliseum. In front of the tram appears to be the driver wearing a white summer jacket and cap. The lady standing nearest to the number of the tram is wearing a Charleston dance style skirt with a lower belt line and the Charleston dance style shoes - more around the top of the legs. The gentleman alongside has his trouser hem length high than normal to expose the shoes or boots. In the background is the Gardens Kiosk roof.Yields information about ESCo tram 17 and the travellers of the mid 1920s in Ballarat.Digital image of a black and white photograph.esco, tram 17, wendouree parade, one man trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDrawing - Armature Bearings, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "WH 225" and "GE 202", 20-2-1945
... Electric GE 202 Armature bearings, both the gear and opposite to the gear side. Would have been used by SECV fitters at the depot, making up new bearings. This type of bearing was used on the four-wheel trams...Electric GE 202 Armature bearings, both the gear and opposite to the gear side. Would have been used by SECV fitters at the depot, making up new bearings. This type of bearing was used on the four-wheel trams ...Set of two drawings or sketches dated 20-2-1945, showing the layout of the armature bearings and the location of the retaining pin for Westinghouse 225 and General Electric GE 202 Armature bearings, both the gear and opposite to the gear side. Would have been used by SECV fitters at the depot, making up new bearings. This type of bearing was used on the four-wheel trams. Yields information about the position of retaining pins on two types of tram motors used by the SECV Ballarat.Set of two hand drawn sheets - pencil and ink.tramcars, equipment, rolling stock, motors, bearing, wh 225, ge 202 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBooklet - Tour Notes, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "AETA Souvenir Brochure Golden Jubilee Bendigo", 4/1953
... Trams 29 and 23 were used for the tour of the system. Yields information about the 50th Anniversary tour of Bendigo by the AETA in 1953. MMTB tramways tour notes AETA AETA Tour Bendigo 50th Anniversary In ink in top left hand corner, "Cars 29 & 23" 8 page duplicated document, folded. "AETA Souvenir Brochure Golden Jubilee Bendigo" Booklet Tour Notes Australian Electric ...Booklet produced by the AETA at the time of their tour to Bendigo to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bendigo Tramways on 11/4/1953. Gives a history of the tramways, tour itinerary, and a map on the rear sheet. Trams 29 and 23 were used for the tour of the system. Yields information about the 50th Anniversary tour of Bendigo by the AETA in 1953.8 page duplicated document, folded.In ink in top left hand corner, "Cars 29 & 23"mmtb, tramways, tour notes, aeta, aeta tour, bendigo, 50th anniversary -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBooklet, Malvern Electric Tramways Club, "Malvern Electric Tramways Club - Rules and Constitution", Feb. 1941
... Electric Tramways Club - Rules and Constitution", dated 27/2/1941. Note on page 3, that the club was to consist and limited MMTB male employees. One its aims was to promote and maintain a sick, accident and funeral fund. Rule 50 amended by another paste in the section on the inside of the rear page. President R Savage, Secretary G Nixon. Demonstrates sickness benefit schemes before the Medicare and general coverage by the employer. Ballarat Employees had a similar scheme. tramways trams ...Booklet outlining the "Malvern Electric Tramways Club - Rules and Constitution", dated 27/2/1941. Note on page 3, that the club was to consist and limited MMTB male employees. One its aims was to promote and maintain a sick, accident and funeral fund. Rule 50 amended by another paste in the section on the inside of the rear page. President R Savage, Secretary G Nixon.Demonstrates sickness benefit schemes before the Medicare and general coverage by the employer. Ballarat Employees had a similar scheme.Booklet - 16 pages centre stapled with in a purple red stippled cover.tramways, trams, rules, social club, sickness, welfare -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Victorian Railways (VR), "Instructions re working of the St Kilda Brighton Electric Street Railway", 1915
... Demonstrates a Victorian Railway Rule book for electric tramways or Street Railways. tramways trams victorian railways vr St Kilda - Brighton Tramway rules employees safe working On inside of front cover an inscription from Gerald Dee to Richard Gilbert dated 22/10/1999. ...Book - "Instructions re Working of the St Kilda and Brighton Electric Street Railway", dated 1 January 1915. Has an index - general instructions, hand signals, working of cars, working of traffic over single and double line, staff and ticket systems, air brakes, permanent way, overhead, fares, appeals of employees against penalty and electric shock.Demonstrates a Victorian Railway Rule book for electric tramways or Street Railways.Book - 104 pages with sewn and bound dark blue rexine covers with gold blocked title and glue end papers.On inside of front cover an inscription from Gerald Dee to Richard Gilbert dated 22/10/1999.tramways, trams, victorian railways, vr, st kilda - brighton tramway, rules, employees, safe working -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBooklet, Victorian Railways (VR), "Supplement to the Book of Instructions re the working of the St Kilda and Brighton Electric Street Railway", 1917
... Demonstrates a Victorian Railway Rule book for electric tramways or Street Railways. tramways trams victorian railways vr St Kilda - Brighton Tramway rules employees safe working On inside of front cover an inscription from Gerald Dee to Richard Gilbert dated 22/10/1999. ...Titled "Supplement to the Book of Instructions re the working of the St Kilda and Brighton Electric Street Railway, dated 1/1/1915". Gives changes to a previous issued rule book, bell signals, air brake orders, operating orders, operation while running and instructions cancelled. Effective 12/2/1917. Issued under the name of W. Stone Chief Electrical Engineer and T. B. Molomby General Superintendent of Transportation.Demonstrates a Victorian Railway Rule book for electric tramways or Street Railways.Booklet - 12 off white or light brown pages + white cloth card cover centre stapled.On inside of front cover an inscription from Gerald Dee to Richard Gilbert dated 22/10/1999.tramways, trams, victorian railways, vr, st kilda - brighton tramway, rules, employees, safe working -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Victorian Railways (VR), "Instructions to Employes Engaged in the Operation of Electric Street Railways", 1942
... In the rear are drawings for: 1 - Bogie car wiring diagram 2 - Air and brake equipment 3 - Pneumatic equipment for one-man car 4 - Air & Brake Equipment 5 - Pneumatic Door Equipment - car nos 52,53 & 54 Demonstrates a Victorian Railway Rule book for electric tramways or Street Railways. tramways trams victorian railways vr St Kilda - Brighton Tramway rules employees safe working Sandringham Sandringham - Black Rock Black Rock On inside of front cover "R C Gilbert" has been written in, "Elwood Car Depot" stamped a number of times. ...Book -"Instructions to Employes Engaged in the Operation of Electric Street Railways", dated June 1942. Has a table of contents and index - general instructions, hand signals, working of cars, working of traffic over single and double line, staff and ticket systems, air brakes, permanent way, overhead, fares, appeals of employees against penalty and electric shock. Covers both the St Kilda to Brighton and the Sandringham to Black Rock lines. In the rear are drawings for: 1 - Bogie car wiring diagram 2 - Air and brake equipment 3 - Pneumatic equipment for one-man car 4 - Air & Brake Equipment 5 - Pneumatic Door Equipment - car nos 52,53 & 54Demonstrates a Victorian Railway Rule book for electric tramways or Street Railways.Book - 132 pages with sewn and bound brown rexine covers with printed title and glued end papers. There are five folded sheets glued and stapled into the book.On inside of front cover "R C Gilbert" has been written in, "Elwood Car Depot" stamped a number of times. On page five, the name "Hugh Griffiths" hand written in, along with the date stamp of "5 August 1942" and "Tramway Inspector" stamped.tramways, trams, victorian railways, vr, st kilda - brighton tramway, rules, employees, safe working, sandringham, sandringham - black rock, black rock -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPamphlet - Pamphlet - Public Transport, Melbourne's Pollution Free Transport
... The Government called for tenders for 100 modern trams based on the most modern mechanical and electrical designs. Fifty new silver trains have been ordered for Melbourne's suburban electric trains with features previously unknown to commuters....The Government called for tenders for 100 modern trams based on the most modern mechanical and electrical designs. Fifty new silver trains have been ordered for Melbourne's suburban electric trains with features previously unknown to commuters. victorian government tramway board pollution free melbourne suburban trains ron bridger collection AS Box 48A Symbol - Ministry of Transport White sheet printed on both sides - blue print Colour photographs - tram, train Melbourne's Pollution Free Transport Pamphlet Pamphlet - Public Transport ...Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. Publication produced by the Ministry of Transport in Victoria. Outlines Melbourne's Pollution-Free Public Transport - Modern Trams and New Trains for Suburban Network. The Government called for tenders for 100 modern trams based on the most modern mechanical and electrical designs. Fifty new silver trains have been ordered for Melbourne's suburban electric trains with features previously unknown to commuters.White sheet printed on both sides - blue print Colour photographs - tram, trainSymbol - Ministry of Transportvictorian government, tramway board, pollution free, melbourne suburban trains, ron bridger collection, as box 48a -
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Photograph - ESCo tram 14 at depot, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1935
... tram No. 14 in the depot, c1935. Original photograph taken by the SECV and a typed caption added "Original Brill Truck Type Rolling Stock (1935), Ballarat Electric Tramways. ...tram No. 14 in the depot, c1935. Original photograph taken by the SECV and a typed caption added "Original Brill Truck Type Rolling Stock (1935), Ballarat Electric Tramways. ...Photograph of ESCo tram No. 14 in the depot, c1935. Original photograph taken by the SECV and a typed caption added "Original Brill Truck Type Rolling Stock (1935), Ballarat Electric Tramways. Blinds on No. 14 have been rolled down. Shows step arrangements and condition of tramcar paintwork. Copy 2 - print made from negative N201. Record revised 22/04/2000 Copy 3 - from display boards 5/2000 when replaced by a laminated photocopy of the photograph - see image i2. Copy 4 - mounted onto black cardboard backing (blue back cardboard) - Record revised 15/8/2004. See Reg Item 3001 for original print of this photograph. Scan from negative held see image i1 - added 15/5/2020. Image i3 from print supplied by Bob Prentice to Keith Kings for the 1971 book, Ballarat Tramways Yields information about the condition and appearance of an ESCo tram c1935.Black and white photograph, copy print.trams, tramways, esco, secv, tramcars, ballarat , tram 14 (esco), tram 14 -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, Early 1970's
... Tram has two SEC Roof advertisements - "Electricity Best for Cooking" and "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". ...Tram has two SEC Roof advertisements - "Electricity Best for Cooking" and "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". ...Yields information about the area known as Hospital corner or Hospital junction and the appearance of the trams prior to closure.Black and white photograph of SEC No. 28 turning from Sturt St into Drummond St. South, at Hospital Corner with Destination of Sebastopol. Tram has two SEC Roof advertisements - "Electricity Best for Cooking" and "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". Has also Rimmington Bros. shop in the background and other shops on the south side of Sturt. St. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 5/2000 at 02-02-06 1413.1 - as for above, but slightly wider view both sides. Shows the Town Hall and part of the hotel."DJM" on back of print in pencil.trams, tramways, hospital corner, sturt st, junction, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - Bendigo trams - Charing Cross - set of 5, Warren Doubleday, 12/3/1970
... Set of five slides of Bendigo trams taken at Charing Cross - Pall Mall, View St and Mitchell St, taken by Warren Doubleday on 27/3/1970 1 - Tram 21 arriving with the Centotaph, City Family Hotel, and Fountain Plaza in the background. 2 - Tram 24 arriving. 3 - Briney 28 departing, with the Easter Fair headboard and other locations that could be visited by tram 4 - Tram 5 departing with a Cinzano and Electric cooking roof adverts 5 - General view of four trams - 21, 28 bogie cars 4 and 24 with The Beehive building in the background....Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of five slides of Bendigo trams taken at Charing Cross - Pall Mall, View St and Mitchell St, taken by Warren Doubleday on 27/3/1970 1 - Tram 21 arriving with the Centotaph, City Family Hotel, and Fountain Plaza in the background. 2 - Tram 24 arriving. 3 - Briney 28 departing, with the Easter Fair headboard and other locations that could be visited by tram 4 - Tram 5 departing with a Cinzano and Electric cooking roof adverts 5 - General view of four trams - 21, 28 bogie cars 4 and 24 with The Beehive building in the background. ...Set of five slides of Bendigo trams taken at Charing Cross - Pall Mall, View St and Mitchell St, taken by Warren Doubleday on 27/3/1970 1 - Tram 21 arriving with the Centotaph, City Family Hotel, and Fountain Plaza in the background. 2 - Tram 24 arriving. 3 - Briney 28 departing, with the Easter Fair headboard and other locations that could be visited by tram 4 - Tram 5 departing with a Cinzano and Electric cooking roof adverts 5 - General view of four trams - 21, 28 bogie cars 4 and 24 with The Beehive building in the background.Yields information about the operation of trams at Bendigo's Charing Cross.Colour Slide - Anscochrome GAF plastic mounts - set of 5Have the photographer's slide number written on them.bendigo, charing cross, tram 21, tram 24, tram 28, tram 5, tram 4 -
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Memorabilia - Memorabilia - Collection of items, Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramway Centenary Exhibition
... Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. Date: 19th - 28th October, 1989. Daily, 10am - 4pm White bag labelled - Box Hill - Doncaster Electric ...Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. White bag labelled - Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - Centenary. Numerous items relating to exhibition collected and placed in paper bag. Date: 19th - 28th October, 1989. Daily, 10am - 4pm -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera - Set of 3 Victorian Railways tram and bus tickets, Victorian Railways (VR), mid 1950s
... electric tramways and motor coach service tickets collected by Hugh Ballment. All black on offwhite paper with price printed in red. 1 - 5d - 022942M 2 - 6d - 064198G 3 - 8d - 059522E Issued mid to late 1950s for use on the St Kilda - Brighton and Sandringham - Black Rock lines prior to closure when both trams and motor buses were used....electric tramways and motor coach service tickets collected by Hugh Ballment. All black on offwhite paper with price printed in red. 1 - 5d - 022942M 2 - 6d - 064198G 3 - 8d - 059522E Issued mid to late 1950s for use on the St Kilda - Brighton and Sandringham - Black Rock lines prior to closure when both trams and motor buses were used. ...Set of 3 pre-decimal VR electric tramways and motor coach service tickets collected by Hugh Ballment. All black on offwhite paper with price printed in red. 1 - 5d - 022942M 2 - 6d - 064198G 3 - 8d - 059522E Issued mid to late 1950s for use on the St Kilda - Brighton and Sandringham - Black Rock lines prior to closure when both trams and motor buses were used.Yields information about the tickets in use during the mid 1950s on the Victorian Railways operated services.Ephemera - set of 3 used paper flimsy Victorian Railways paper tickets with plain backs.tramways, tickets, fares, vr, victorian railways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Sturt St and Grenville St terminus, c1915
... electric line and before the removal of the shelter in 1923. There is possibly one motor cars in the photograph outside Suttons. The Mechanics Institute is advertising its Library, ladies rooms and fees. Yields information about the intersection of Sturt/Bridge and Grenville Sts, ESCo trams ...Photograph taken from the corner of Sturt, Bridge and Grenville Sts Ballarat looking west. Shows an ESCo Sebastopol type tramcar on the left and a 1905 built type on the right. In the middle is the waiting shelter / office. Photograph shows the track into Bridge St. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles in the photograph. Possibly c1915 after the opening of the Sebastopol electric line and before the removal of the shelter in 1923. There is possibly one motor cars in the photograph outside Suttons. The Mechanics Institute is advertising its Library, ladies rooms and fees.Yields information about the intersection of Sturt/Bridge and Grenville Sts, ESCo trams, and the shelter.Black and white photograph with a plain back.sturt st, grenville st, shelter, esco, tramways, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - Notch in wooden column at depot indicating a former horse stall, Robert Green, 30/12/1968
... Yields information about the prior use of the electric tram depot as a horse tram depot. Tramways horst trams depot stables 35mm negative in a film strip Negative Notch in wooden column at depot indicating a former horse stall Robert Green ...Photo shows a notch in a wooden column at the depot, indicating a former horse stall, photographed on 30/12/1968 by Robert Green. The depot was originally built by the Ballaarat Tramway Co to house the horse drawn tramcars and the horses from 1887 to 1905. Yields information about the prior use of the electric tram depot as a horse tram depot.35mm negative in a film striptramways, horst trams, depot, stables -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Ballarat operations - set of 6, Robert Green, 31/12/1968
... Set of 6 photographs by Robert Green 31/12/1968, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system on that day: 1 -Tram 12 In Wendouree Parade nearing Carlton St 2 -Trams 18,12 Crossing at Carlton St loop with the conductor changing trams. 3 -Trams 18, 12 Crossing at Carlton St Loop. 4 -Tram 38 showing the front of the tram with a shop in the background advertising The Age newspaper 5 -Trams 38, 43 Crossing at the Seymour St loop 6 -Tram 41 Inbound at the Grey St Loop. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of 6 photographs by Robert Green 31/12/1968, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system on that day: 1 -Tram 12 In Wendouree Parade nearing Carlton St 2 -Trams 18,12 Crossing at Carlton St loop with the conductor changing trams. 3 -Trams 18, 12 Crossing at Carlton St Loop. 4 -Tram 38 showing the front of the tram with a shop in the background advertising The Age newspaper 5 -Trams 38, 43 Crossing at the Seymour St loop 6 -Tram 41 Inbound at the Grey St Loop. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. Yields information about the SECV Ballarat tram operations on 31/12/1968. ...Set of 6 photographs by Robert Green 31/12/1968, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system on that day: 1 -Tram 12 In Wendouree Parade nearing Carlton St 2 -Trams 18,12 Crossing at Carlton St loop with the conductor changing trams. 3 -Trams 18, 12 Crossing at Carlton St Loop. 4 -Tram 38 showing the front of the tram with a shop in the background advertising The Age newspaper 5 -Trams 38, 43 Crossing at the Seymour St loop 6 -Tram 41 Inbound at the Grey St Loop. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. Yields information about the SECV Ballarat tram operations on 31/12/1968.35mm negative in a film strip - set of 6tramways, sturt st, wendouree parade, lydiard st north, carlton st loop, tram 12, tram 18, tram 38, seymoure st loop, grey st loop, tram 41 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Ballarat operations the last day - set of 9, Robert Green, 19/9/1971
... Set of 9 photographs by Robert Green 19/9/1971, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system on the last day of SECV Operations in Ballarat. 1 -Trams 40, 42 crossing at the Bell St loop. 2 -Tram 40 Sturt St, side on view at Dawson St with St Patricks Cathedral in the background. Tram has a Eureka Tiles and an Electric cooking roof adverts 3 -Tram 40 ditto with Prestige Homes, Franklin Chemist, H P Stevens Furriers, Boronia Florist, 4 -Trams 34, 35 at Dawson St with the Golden City Hotel in the background. 5 -Tram 35 at ditto 6 -Tram 42 in Sturt St with St Andrews Kirk in the background 7 -Tram 42 ditto from the Golden City Hotel 8 -Tram 42 Sturt St with the Franklin Chemist, H P Stevens Furrier, 34in the background' 9 -Tram 39 Sturt St with a light load with the Queen Alexandria bandstand and Bongiornos store in the background. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of 9 photographs by Robert Green 19/9/1971, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system on the last day of SECV Operations in Ballarat. 1 -Trams 40, 42 crossing at the Bell St loop. 2 -Tram 40 Sturt St, side on view at Dawson St with St Patricks Cathedral in the background. Tram has a Eureka Tiles and an Electric cooking roof adverts 3 -Tram 40 ditto with Prestige Homes, Franklin Chemist, H P Stevens Furriers, Boronia Florist, 4 -Trams 34, 35 at Dawson St with the Golden City Hotel in the background. 5 -Tram 35 at ditto 6 -Tram 42 in Sturt St with St Andrews Kirk in the background 7 -Tram 42 ditto from the Golden City Hotel 8 -Tram 42 Sturt St with the Franklin Chemist, H P Stevens Furrier, 34in the background' 9 -Tram 39 Sturt St with a light load with the Queen Alexandria bandstand and Bongiornos store in the background. ...Set of 9 photographs by Robert Green 19/9/1971, showing the tramcar operations of the SECV system on the last day of SECV Operations in Ballarat. 1 -Trams 40, 42 crossing at the Bell St loop. 2 -Tram 40 Sturt St, side on view at Dawson St with St Patricks Cathedral in the background. Tram has a Eureka Tiles and an Electric cooking roof adverts 3 -Tram 40 ditto with Prestige Homes, Franklin Chemist, H P Stevens Furriers, Boronia Florist, 4 -Trams 34, 35 at Dawson St with the Golden City Hotel in the background. 5 -Tram 35 at ditto 6 -Tram 42 in Sturt St with St Andrews Kirk in the background 7 -Tram 42 ditto from the Golden City Hotel 8 -Tram 42 Sturt St with the Franklin Chemist, H P Stevens Furrier, 34in the background' 9 -Tram 39 Sturt St with a light load with the Queen Alexandria bandstand and Bongiornos store in the background. Yields information about the SECV Ballarat tramways last day of operations on 19/9/1971.35mm negative in a film strip - set of 9tramways, last day, closure, tram 42, sturt st, tram 34, lydiard st, tram 40, bell st loop, tram 35, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - SECV Ballarat 28 and 13 - Wendouree Parade, Robert Green, 1/1969
... Tram 13 (Mt Pleasant) has a roof advert for ANA Medical and Hospital Benefits, and No. 28 (Victoria St), two electric cooking roof adverts....Tram 13 (Mt Pleasant) has a roof advert for ANA Medical and Hospital Benefits, and No. 28 (Victoria St), two electric cooking roof adverts. ...Set of two colour slides of Ballarat trams 28 and 13 crossing possibly at Depot Loop, January 1969. Tram 13 (Mt Pleasant) has a roof advert for ANA Medical and Hospital Benefits, and No. 28 (Victoria St), two electric cooking roof adverts.Yields information about trams 13 and 28 in Wendouree Parade during January 1969, Set of two Kodak colour slides, cardboard mounts.tramways, tram 13, tram 28, wendouree parade -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - SECV Ballarat 34 and 37, Lydiard St North, Robert Green, 1/1969
... Set of three colour slides of Ballarat trams 34 and 37 in Lydiard St Nth, January 1969. Tram 37 has an electric cooking roof advert....Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of three colour slides of Ballarat trams 34 and 37 in Lydiard St Nth, January 1969. Tram 37 has an electric cooking roof advert. Yields information about trams 37 and 34 in Lydiard St North during January 1969. ...Set of three colour slides of Ballarat trams 34 and 37 in Lydiard St Nth, January 1969. Tram 37 has an electric cooking roof advert.Yields information about trams 37 and 34 in Lydiard St North during January 1969.Set of three Kodak colour slides, cardboard mounts.tramways, lydiard st nth, tram 37, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumModel - Matchbox, Matchbox International Limited, "Y-15 Preston Tramcar", 1986
... Notes that over 3000 similar trams were provided to nearly 50 operators by Dick Kerr, later the United Electric Car Company of Preston. ...Notes that over 3000 similar trams were provided to nearly 50 operators by Dick Kerr, later the United Electric Car Company of Preston. ...Model of typical UK double deck, four-wheel tram made by Matchbox models. Notes that over 3000 similar trams were provided to nearly 50 operators by Dick Kerr, later the United Electric Car Company of Preston. Painted in the colours and livery of London Transport. Demonstrates of a model of a Preston UK built double decker tram in London Transport colours. This type of tram was a very popular body in the UK.Model of Preston (UK) double deck tram type Y15 - diecast, painted in a card board box by Matchbox with details of the tram on the rear.models, tramcars, dick kerr, uk trams, london transport, matchbox models -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, SEC 43 squeezing into Road 0 at Ballarat Depot, 14/8/1965
... Digital image of SEC 43 squeezing or turning into Road 0 at Ballarat Depot. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. Photo by Peter Knife 14 Aug 1965. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Digital image of SEC 43 squeezing or turning into Road 0 at Ballarat Depot. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. Photo by Peter Knife 14 Aug 1965. ...Digital image of SEC 43 squeezing or turning into Road 0 at Ballarat Depot. Tram has an electric cooking roof advert. Photo by Peter Knife 14 Aug 1965. This track "0 Road" was built to accommodate bogie cars in the mid-1950s, a set of very sharp reverse curves. Yields information about Ballarat's trams in August 1965.Digital image of a black and white negativetramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 43, sec depot, 0 road -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard - copy, "Town Hall Sturt Street Ballarat Vic", c2000
... Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St following the introduction of electric trams in 1905 and has a strong association with the work of Sovereign Hill and Rose Stereograph Co. ...Postcard of Sturt St looking East from about Doveton St with Shoppee Square, Snows store and the Town Hall in the view. Card reproduced for Sovereign Hill Gold Mining Township by Rose Stereograph Co. of Glen Waverley c2000. Divided back type with caption, production and the Rose Co. symbol on the rear.Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St following the introduction of electric trams in 1905 and has a strong association with the work of Sovereign Hill and Rose Stereograph Co.Postcard reproduction - full colour - Rose Stereograph Co.trams, tramways, sturt st, ballarat, esco, rose postcards, town hall, shoppee's square, snows -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Bendigo Birney 28 - bridgework, 1965
... Photo shows Bendigo 28 decorated for the 75th anniversary of Bendigo trams (1890 to 1965) crossing temporary track at Charing Cross during the reconstruction of the Bendigo Creek bridge during early 1965 - see Electric Traction Vol. 20, No. 6, June 1965. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photo shows Bendigo 28 decorated for the 75th anniversary of Bendigo trams (1890 to 1965) crossing temporary track at Charing Cross during the reconstruction of the Bendigo Creek bridge during early 1965 - see Electric Traction Vol. 20, No. 6, June 1965. ...Photo shows Bendigo 28 decorated for the 75th anniversary of Bendigo trams (1890 to 1965) crossing temporary track at Charing Cross during the reconstruction of the Bendigo Creek bridge during early 1965 - see Electric Traction Vol. 20, No. 6, June 1965. The front cover has a photo by H R Clark of the decorated car. The photo shows the method of supporting the rails during the work prior to completion of concreting. Yields inforamation about bridge reconstruction in Bendigo and their 75th anniversary.Black and white photograph printTMSV Shop stamptrams, tramways, bendigo, birney, tram 28, bridgeworks, charing cross, 75th anniversary -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Ballarat 34 at St Kilda Tramway Museum, 1972c
... Photo shows Ballarat 34 at the Australian Electric Traction Museum (AETM) at St Kilda Adelaide. Standing in front of the AETM's depot, showing the destination of City Oval. Behind the tram...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photo shows Ballarat 34 at the Australian Electric Traction Museum (AETM) at St Kilda Adelaide. Standing in front of the AETM's depot, showing the destination of City Oval. Behind the tram ...Photo shows Ballarat 34 at the Australian Electric Traction Museum (AETM) at St Kilda Adelaide. Standing in front of the AETM's depot, showing the destination of City Oval. Behind the tram is Ballarat 21. Yields information about Ballarat 34 soon after its arrival in Adelaide and removal of the dash canopy lighting.Black and white photograph printTMSV Shop stamptrams, tramways, tram 34, aetm, st kilda tramway museum, adelaide -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Illustration, WTP, "Sturt Street, Ballarat", c1905
... tram has a destination sign hung from the driver's dash canopy. On the left is the Snows Department store and a pole with telegraph/telephone wires and insulators. The Thomas Moore Statue is adjacent to the tramcar. The median plantation was known as Shoppees Square. See item 8419 for a postcard and 3795 for a copy photograph. Photo by WTP & Co. Yields information about Sturt St soon after the opening of the Ballarat Electric ...The photo shows an ESCo tram soon after commencement of trams in 1905, at the corner of Armstrong and Sturt Streets, Ballarat. The tram has a destination sign hung from the driver's dash canopy. On the left is the Snows Department store and a pole with telegraph/telephone wires and insulators. The Thomas Moore Statue is adjacent to the tramcar. The median plantation was known as Shoppees Square. See item 8419 for a postcard and 3795 for a copy photograph. Photo by WTP & Co.Yields information about Sturt St soon after the opening of the Ballarat Electric tramwayPrinted photograph on a sheet of plain paper.tramways, trams, sturt st, esco, armstrong st, wtp
