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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Yarra Trams, "Employee News - Upgrading W-Class trams for future generations", 27/09/2018 12:00:00 AM
... -Class trams for future generations" published on an A4 sheet... Trams tramways Yarra Trams City Circle W Class W8 class ...Notice or newsletter titled "Employee News - Upgrading W-Class trams for future generations" published on an A4 sheet in colour, 27/9/2018 by Yarra Trams with the Keolis Downer logo. Advises that 6 more W class trams will be upgrade to W8's, removal of older W class trams from the city circle commencing 15 Oct., use of A class trams temporally and the refurbishment of trams used by the Tramcar Restaurant. Quotes Carla Purcell, Director Lines. Has a photo of an un-numbered W8 at the Bendigo Tram depot.trams, tramways, yarra trams, city circle, w class, w8 class, restaurant tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Handwritten Notes, John Prideaux, "Trams at Depot [N]", 26/07/1975 12:00:00 AM
... class tram, lists up to Z9 and W class trams.... Trams tramways Z class North Fitzroy Depot W Class Sheet ...Sheet of paper with a hand written listing of trams at North Fitzroy depot 26-7-1975 at 10am and 11.30 listing trams at depot and in Traffic. At the time of the introduction of the Z class tram, lists up to Z9 and W class trams.trams, tramways, z class, north fitzroy depot, w class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, M>Tram, "Instructions to Drivers in Electric Tram Operation", Sep. 2003
... training record". Has space for the trainee, trainer, tram class... space for the trainee, trainer, tram class, details and a tram ...Form - printed on manila A4 coloured card, folded in half to form an A5 sheet, titled "M>Tram Training Card on-the-job training record". Has space for the trainee, trainer, tram class, details and a tram driver check list of items to be checked. The inside part allowed for training details to be recorded. Has a possible date 02SE03 in the bottom right hand corner - 2/9/2003.trams, tramways, training, drivers, records, m>tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - "Tram Stop Request", mid 1970s
... to stop or to alight. Has the outline of a Z class tram... or to alight. Has the outline of a Z class tram. Introduced after Z ...Indicated or provided a location to tram drivers and passengers of a tram stop that trams had to be hailed or be requested to stop or to alight. Has the outline of a Z class tram. Introduced after Z class trams started to be used. A small sign providing details of the route number could be placed on the bottom edge. The 1977-78 MMTB Annual report has a photo of one of these then-new signs.Demonstrates the form of tram stop that the MMTB used in Melbourne that trams had to be signaled to stop at. Style introduced following following the use of Z class trams. Sign - Tram Stop - "Tram Stop Request" - formed from a formed steel sheet with a short angle leg, with holes along the top and bottom edges and on the angled side. Painted with a white background and red detailing.tram stop, signs, mmtb, trams, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Ticket Machine installation - ATM Fitup's", Apr. 1998
... machines for both Yarra and Swanston Trams to W class trams. Gives... Trams tramways Preston Workshops W Class Ticket Machines Metcard ...Report, single A4 sheet with notes titled "Ticket Machine installation - ATM Fitup's" , giving dates for the fitting of ticket machines for both Yarra and Swanston Trams to W class trams. Gives total numbers. Dated 29/4/1998trams, tramways, preston workshops, w class, ticket machines, metcard -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - A Class 282 at Kew Depot, 1990
... Laminated colour enlargement of A Class tram 282 at Kew... -- melbourne a class trams Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. A Class ...This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event from the Kew Tram Depot. Laminated colour enlargement of A Class tram 282 at Kew Depot, during a re-enactment in 1990.Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. A Class 282"kew tram depot, trams -- melbourne, a class trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, BTM Tram 661 Wendouree Parade, 14/4/2006
... Digital image of BTM tram W3 class 661 arriving... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Digital image of BTM tram W3 ...Digital image of BTM tram W3 class 661 arriving at the Carlton St stop on a wet day. Photo by Peter Knife 14/4/2006.Yields information about Ballarat Tramway Museum operations in Wendouree Parade and tram 661Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, btm, carlton st, tram 661, wendouree parade. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "A Melbourne Love Song", Mar. 1998
... the love affair with Melbourne trams, W class trams, ticket... the love affair with Melbourne trams, W class trams, ticket ...News paper clipping from The Age, March 1998 titled "A Melbourne Love Song", Saturday Essay written by Paul Bateman about the love affair with Melbourne trams, W class trams, ticket machines, how Melbourne people used them, conductors, passengers. Has a drawing by Spooner and mentions Roberto D' Andrea.trams, tramways, ticket machines, conductors, melbourne, behaviour, passengers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Transit Graphics, 2003
... class tram No. 185, in M tram (Moving Melbourne), National... Trams tramways Models Z3 class National Express MTram Cardboard ...Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Melbourne Z3 class tram No. 185, in M tram (Moving Melbourne), National Express Group livery. Has separate parts for two route number boxes and pantograph. Produced by Transit Graphics in 2003.trams, tramways, models, z3 class, national express, mtram -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Upper Esplanade, St Kilda, c.1980 - 90?
... Catani Memorial Clock Tower, No 15 W Class tram..., No 15 W Class tram colour photograph, unmounted Upper Esplanade ...Catani Memorial Clock Tower, No 15 W Class tramcolour photograph, unmounted -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age Newspaper, "City has 227 trams too many, with 16 more on the way", 14/5/1993
... Longo, about the delivery of further articulated trams (B class... the delivery of further articulated trams (B class) and the overall ...Newspaper clipping - "City has 227 trams too many, with 16 more on the way" from The Age, 14-5-1993 written by Enrica Longo, about the delivery of further articulated trams (B class) and the overall number of trams. Includes a comment on the 90 of Z class trams out of service, the total number of trams, and the numbers needed for daily service.Yields information about the tramcar fleet size in 1993.Newspaper clipping from The Age, printed on Newsprint.tramways, tramcars, b class, z class, operations, stored trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, South Melbourne Depot, "Conductor to Public Bulletin Number One", 1990's
... tram cities, W class trams, Australian tram cities... Trams tramways W Class Melbourne South Melbourne Depot Crews ...Pamphlet - 3 fold A5 printed on green paper, titled "Conductor to Public Bulletin Number One", published by trammies at South Melbourne Depot. Looks at the place of Melbourne in world tram cities, W class trams, Australian tram cities, and the "attack of the automobile"trams, tramways, w class, melbourne, south melbourne depot, crews -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways, Letter from NSWT - re tramcars, 1939
... handwritten list of tram classes, number and horsepower of motors red... and Tramways NSW and attached handwritten list of tram classes, number ...Yields information about Sydney tramcars and that some trams were transferred to Ballarat in about 1907, but does not give detail.Letter to W. Jack dated 4/7/1939 from J. Ross, Secretary to the Department of Road Transport and Tramways NSW and attached handwritten list of tram classes, number and horsepower of motors red pencil and ink. Letter typed. Pages held together by brass pin clip folded out. Advises that some tramcars were sold to Ballarat about 1907. Record updated and images added 19/8/2013trams, tramways, sydney tramcars, rolling stock, ballarat -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Transit Graphics, 2005
... class tram 141 in Yarra Trams livery. Has separate parts... Trams tramways Models Z3 class Yarra Trams Cardboard, punched ...Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Melbourne Z3 class tram 141 in Yarra Trams livery. Has separate parts for two route number boxes and pantograph. Has the Yarra trams info on the tram on the base of the model. Produced by Transit Graphics in 2005.trams, tramways, models, z3 class, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge, Badge-a-Mint, "I survived a summer's day in Melbourne"
... Produced for souvenir sales - features a Melbourne W class... Produced for souvenir sales - features a Melbourne W class tram ...Produced for souvenir sales - features a Melbourne W class tram surrounded by water.Demonstrates a Melbourne souvenir featuring a tram.Metal-pressed badge with a cartoon plastic insert and spring clip on rear. tramways, badges, comics, souvenirs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Seat Fabric Samples, sample brown vinyl, c1975
... of Z class trams. Has a pink backing.... Trams tramways Z class Public Transport Equipment Seats Fabric ...Seat fabric sample brown vinyl as used in the first batch of Z class trams. Has a pink backing.trams, tramways, z class, public transport, equipment, seats, fabric -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Minister of Transport, "Melbourne's Pollution Free Public Transport", "Modern Trams", 1973
... (Z class trams) and new Hitachi Silver trains. Issued... Trams tramways Public Transport Prototype tramcar Z class ...Pamphlet, full colour of semi gloss quarto paper, folded into three, providing an image and details and features of new trams (Z class trams) and new Hitachi Silver trains. Issued by the Ministry of Transport. Printed by the Victorian Railways with the VR Print number of 374-73. Features Tram 1041 and a Silver train with a Show Grounds destination. Second copy added 28/11/2016.trams, tramways, public transport, prototype tramcar, z class, hitachi silver train -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Trams", 2003
... , C class - Citadels trams and D class Combino trams. Has..., Y1, SW5, SW6, Z, A1, B1, C class - Citadels trams and D class ...Colour poster featuring a history or Melbourne (MMTB), Yarra Trams tramcars from 1885 to 2002. Features a Cable Car set, and electric trams V, M, W1, X2, Y1, SW5, SW6, Z, A1, B1, C class - Citadels trams and D class Combino trams. Has dates and brief history of each type. Issued by Yarra trams to include the Combino trams in the their fleet - originally M Trams. A3 size, collected by BTM. See Reg Item 2009 for similar poster but issued only up to C class trams.trams, tramways, combino, citadels, yarra trams, mmtb, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Prototype tram PCC 1041, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1973
... 1041, that lead to the construction of the Z class trams...., that lead to the construction of the Z class trams. Yields ...Provides publicity photographs of the prototype PCC tram 1041, that lead to the construction of the Z class trams.Yields information about prototype tram 1041Set of four colour prints and one black and white print of prototype tram 1041 on Riversdale Road, with Wattle Park in the background, second half of 1973, during commissioning and testing phase. .1 - tram showing special and route 000 - has been printed so that the background above the tram has been partly faded. Both printed on Kodak Paper. .2 - tram showing W. Park - Elgar Rod, route 070 - two copies .3 - similar to .2, at different location with park in background. Printed on Kodak paper. .4 - same as .1 - Has PTC copyright stamp on rear and number 3953 - better colour. .5 - black and white print - with PTC stamp and number 3953.tramways, trams, mmtb, prototype tramcar, tram 1041, riversdale road, wattle park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour - A class 246 - RAN Tram
... Colour - A class 246 - RAN Tram...Colour print adhered to a black sheet, of PTC A Class tram... in 1991. trams tramways A1 class Advertising trams Route 48 Royal ...Colour print of Public Transport Corporation (PTC) operated tram A1 246 in an all over adverting scheme for the Royal Australian Navy at night. Photographer unknown. Photographed at Kew Depot. Tram running a route 48. Yields information about the tram that painted for advertising the Royal Australian Navy in 1991.Colour print adhered to a black sheet, of PTC A Class tram 246 advertising the Royal Australian Navy in May 1991. trams, tramways, a1 class, advertising trams, route 48, royal australian navy, tram 246 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Flinders St Railway Station Melbourne, c1975
... Photo shows Flinders St Railway Station with a W class tram... Photo shows Flinders St Railway Station with a W class tram ...Photo shows Flinders St Railway Station with a W class tram heading north, a G class on the east side of Swanston St and a four wheel car waiting on the west side. Very busy view with many pedestrians. Photographed at 1215, possibly a Saturday. See item 7218 for a enlarged version of the G class tram.Yields information about Flinders Station, mid to late 1920sBlack & White Photograph of a postcard made by the TMSV Sales.trams, tramways, flinders st, swanston st, w class, flinders st station, g class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Yarra Trams, "W class brake upgrade (Stage 2), training for drivers", 6/2002
... Document - for the training of tram drivers of W class... Document - for the training of tram drivers of W class trams ...Document - for the training of tram drivers of W class trams with modified braking systems. Has a table of contents, explaining the changes, vigilance control, emergency, and park brakes. This system followed several rear-on collisions due to indifferent braking systems. Produced by Yarra Trams June 2002.Yields information about the modified braking systems on W class trams.Document - 16 A4 pages was stapled in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, w class trams, brakes, driver training -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Tram review in doubt as PTC faces funds cut", "Tramway plan offers reform at a price", "Report criticises run-down trams", 1992
... Barry, the condition of W class trams, stored B class trams, sub... Trams tramways Budgets PTC Unions W Class B class Public ....1 - Newspaper clipping, The Age 3/8/1992, titled "Tram review in doubt as PTC faces funds cut", written by Jacqui Macdonald Transport Reporter, with a photo of Mr Spyker, Transport Minister. Quotes Mr John McMillan, DG of Transport, re issues of getting cabinet support for planned upgrades, storage of W class trams, unions, conductors, work practices, cross linking of tram routes, rail and buses. .2 - Editorial, The Age, 2/7/1992 - titled "Tramway plan offers reform at a price" - about the proposed plan to restructure the public transport system, W class trams, operations and the revolt against scratch tickets. .3 - Newspaper clipping - The Age - 3/4/1992 titled "Report criticises run-down trams" abort the report by Workshops director John Barry, the condition of W class trams, stored B class trams, sub-stations and maintenance.trams, tramways, budgets, ptc, unions, w class, b class, public transport, funding, operations, scratch tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Transit Graphics, 2003
... class tram in Yarra Trams. Has separate parts for two route... Trams tramways Models A2 class Yarra Trams Cardboard, punched ...Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Melbourne A2 class tram in Yarra Trams. Has separate parts for two route number boxes and pantograph, and destination boxes. Has the Yarra trams info and details on the tram on the base of the model. Does not have a tram number. Produced by Transit Graphics in 2003.trams, tramways, models, a2 class, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Carol Saffer, Public vote will choose the 2023 Pride tram, Oct. 2022
... . Has a photo of the current tram "AllAboard", a D Class tram... a photo of the current tram "AllAboard", a D Class tram. Written ...News item titled " Public vote will choose the 2023 Pride tram" discussing the process for voting for the 2023 Pride tram, the prize money and timing. Quotes Yarra Trams CEO Julien Dehornoy. Has a photo of the current tram "AllAboard", a D Class tram. Written by Carol Saffer.Yields information about the selection of a wrap for the 2023 Pride Tram.Newspaper sheet - full colour - from "The Voice of Postcode 3008" - page 9 - October 2022transporting art, pride tram, yarra trams, decoarated trams -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - A Class 231 in High Street South, 1990
... Laminated colour enlargement of A Class tram 231 in High... -- melbourne a class trams Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. A Class ...This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event from the Kew Tram Depot. Laminated colour enlargement of A Class tram 231 in High Street South, during a re-enactment from the Kew Depot in 1990.Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. A Class 231 in High Street South"kew tram depot, trams -- melbourne, a class trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1975
... Colour print of an interior of a Z class tram showing... Trams tramways Z class Interiors Colour print of an interior ...Colour print of an interior of a Z class tram showing the conductors desk and seating arrangements. MMTB Photograph? Two copies heldtrams, tramways, z class, interiors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Framed Photographs, Malvern Framing Gallery, "Flinders Street Station 1944", late 1920s
... Crossings Cautiously". A W class tram is northbound while an S or T... Crossings Cautiously". A W class tram is northbound while an S or T ...Taken from St Paul's Cathedral steps. Has a small part of the Princes Bridge Station building on the left hand side. The Swanston St canopy of Flinders St station has the words "Cross Crossings Cautiously". A W class tram is northbound while an S or T class tram is southbound while another single trucker is west bound to Spencer St in Flinders St. The trams in the photo were used prior to 1944. All W class trams were converted to W2 class prior to 1944 and the single trucker westbound had been scrapped by then. Photo dated late 1920s.Yields information about the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Sts late 1920s.Reproduced photograph, sepia-toned titled "Flinders St Railway Station 1944' in a brown wooden frame with a gold line, paper backed with a cotton hanging strip. On rear in ink at the top - "Donated to Hawthorn Tram Museum Feb. 19th 2012 Ron Scholten"trams, tramways, melbourne, flinders st station, w class, s class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Minister for Public Transport, "Customers come first in Tram Decision", 18/11/1993
... Brown, dated 18/11/1993 - about the future of the W class tram... Brown, dated 18/11/1993 - about the future of the W class tram ...News Release from the Minister for Public Transport Alan Brown, dated 18/11/1993 - about the future of the W class tram, keeping at least 51, the delivery of the B class tram, and keeping a further 50 for supplementary service. The Herald Sun item by Damon Johnston quotes the release and Alan Brown, Michael Norbury, Paul Mees of the PTUA, Lou Di Gregorio of the Union. Notes the proposed expenditure of $200,000 on each of the trams to be kept. Also has an item of British tourist Will Bright about the use of W class trams and his thoughts along with a photo - written by Anita Quigley.Yields information the announcement of a policy regarding the W class in 1993 by Government.News Release - 2 A4 pages stapled and Newspaper clipping from Herald Sun 19/11/1993tramways, w class, national trust, tramcars, alan brown, b class trams, refurbishment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Malvern tram depot, 8/12/1994
... of Malvern Tram depot with Z and W class trams in the view.... of Malvern Tram depot with Z and W class trams in the view. Yields ...Photo of the front of the "new shed" or the northern part of Malvern Tram depot with Z and W class trams in the view.Yields information about Malvern Depot in 1994.Colour photograph printed on Kodak paper.melbourne, tramways, tramcars, malvern depot, z class trams