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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Application form - photocopy, Ballarat Tourism, "Ballarat Trams and Transportation Feasibility Study", May. 2001
... "Ballarat Trams and Transportation Feasibility Study" ... trams ...Seven page, double sided A4 document stapled in top left hand corner, photocopy of Ballarat Tourism's application for funding to the Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business, Commonwealth Regional Assistance Programme (RAP) for "Ballarat Trams and Transportation Feasibility Study".tramways, trams, city tramway, ballarat tramway, tramway revival, ballarat tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Calendar, Yarra Trams, 2013
... Trams...Yarra Trams ...Printed A4 calendar on semi gloss paper, full colour providing dates for 2014 including public and school holidays, Australian Open, Grand Prix, Pay weeks and Daylight saving, phone numbers for contacts at each depot and other relevant organisations and Yarra Trams logo. three copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, calendar -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Survey and Mapping for MMTB, "Map of Melbourne's Trams and Bus routes and all night services", Jan. 1967
... "Map of Melbourne's Trams and Bus routes and all night...Trams ...Fold out sheet coloured map, 12 portions or folds, - title - "Map of Melbourne's Trams and Bus routes and all night services" map shows trams lines, route numbers, terminal points, bus routes, railway lines, blow up of city area with places of interest and key. On rear details, places of interest, suburb index, index to routes, first and last services, Sunday am services, all night bus services and locations of depots and head office. 2nd copy added 11-8-2006. Images of document - scanned to A3 size and overlapping added 30/10/13 On rear "out of date" stamp and 1 "cancelled" stamp - red ink.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, tram & bus services, all night services -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Booz-Allen Hamilton, "Final Draft Report - Ballarat Heritage Trams - Tourism Transportation Scope & Feasibility Study", Mar. 2002
... "Final Draft Report - Ballarat Heritage Trams - Tourism...Trams ...Eighty one page A4 size document, bound with clear plastic cover, black coloured card back cover using a black comb binder, titled "Final Draft Report - Ballarat Heritage Trams - Tourism Transportation Scope & Feasibility Study". Produced by Booz Allen Hamilton as part of the project study for the return of trams to the central part of the City of Ballarat. Dated March 2002 - as discussion paper for the steering committee meeting of 14/3/2001. Contains Introduction, Role of the Tourist Tramway, Viability of the Tramway and Conclusions, with maps, financial and cost analysis, patronage estimates and comparison with other similar operations.trams, tramways, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival, tourism, market -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "in your way - on your way", c2003
... Trams...Yarra Trams ...Poster - A3 full colour printed on light paper, titled "in your way - on your way". Has a photo of many cars in front of a car driver and a photo of C 3035 in service. Has the Yarra Trams Melbourne all over logo. Two copies held.trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, tram 3035 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Trams are important to You", early 1950's, mid to late 1960's
... "Trams are important to You"...Trams ...Pamphlet or membership application form, folded sheet of paper printed on semi gloss paper, titled "Trams are important to You", advertising membership of the AETA, Australian Electric Traction Association with an application form on the last page. Has a photo of VR 52 on the front cover. Inside has list of activities of the AETA, its magazine and branch and meeting details. Membership was 8/6. Printed by Traction Press. .1 - ditto, three fold with a detachable application section, detailing basis of the AETA, with a photo of a trams in Germany, Melbourne, Brisbane Trolley bus and a Sydney Interurban train, mid 1960's? Fees are in dollars hand written. Has Ken Craven as Secretary of the AETA.trams, tramways, aeta, membership, forms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Minister of Transport, "Automatic Vehicle Monitoring for Trams and Buses", 24/03/1982 12:00:00 AM
... "Automatic Vehicle Monitoring for Trams and Buses"...Trams ...Single page foolscap paper photocopy of a report or Press Release or News Release, titled "Automatic Vehicle Monitoring for Trams and Buses", issued 24/3/1982. Transport Minister Robert Maclellan making the announcement that tenders are being called for the AVM system and improvements for the passengers.trams, tramways, mmtb, avm, automatic vehicle monitoring, tenders -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Lament and Reverie on Passing of Melbourne's Cable Trams", "Cable Trams .... Clang Into History", 1940
... "Lament and Reverie on Passing of Melbourne's Cable Trams ...Newspaper clippings contained within Reg. Item 2526, page 11 and 12. Cutting on page 11 titled "Lament and Reverie on Passing of Melbourne's Cable Trams", written "By a Former Traveller", with date of 26-10-1940 in blue pence. Notes that the person was glad not to know of the last run of the Melbourne cable trams, the previous Saturday. Laments their passing, rides, crews, St. Kilda Road, the tramcars and the services provided. At the base of the cutting has a photograph of cable trailer No. 1 being off loaded in Lonsdale St. to go into the Museum. Cutting on page 12, titled "Cable Trams .... Clang Into History" written by Hugh Murphy. Appears to have been written prior to their withdrawal in Melbourne but noting their closure at the end of the year. Notes the construction, the costs, Mr. F.B. Clapp, G. S. Duncan, operations, the various routes, the services and the gradual deterioration of the track. Has the Melbourne Punch cartoon of 10/12/1885, titled "Bail Up". Cuttings have been cut out from a sheet and pasted into the book. Note Item Not formally Numbered.melbourne, tramcars, cable trams, cartoons, tramways -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Trams rumble into Vermont South for first time, 2005
... Trams rumble into Vermont South for first time. ...Trams rumble into Vermont South for first time.Launch of Burwood Highway tram route extended to Vermont SouthTrams rumble into Vermont South for first time.tram services, burwood highway, vermont south, vermont south -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Building and Construction News, "Tuen Mun - A building & Construction News Commemorative Publication", "New Trams for a New Town", Aug. 1988
... Publication", "New Trams for a New Town"...Trams ...Book 60 pages, full colour, centre stapled, A4 size, titled "Tuen Mun - A building & Construction News Commemorative Publication" reporting in detail on the construction of the Tuen Mun tram or Light Rail system in Hong Kong by Leighton's and The Met or Metropolitan Transport Authority of Vic. Also details the various suppliers, including The Met, Comeng and electrical equipment. Has a forward by the Minister for Industry John Button. Published for the 8/8/1988 opening. .1 - 25 A4 sheets, photocopy of an article on the construction of the Tuen Mun tram or Light Rail system in Hong Kong by Leighton's and The Met or Metropolitan Transport Authority of Vic, titled "New Trams for a New Town" that appeared in the August 1988 issue of Building and Construction News as a Light Rail Supplement.trams, tramways, hong kong, tuen mun, new tramway, construction, new trams, comeng, the met, mta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice to Employees, Yarra Trams, "Kooyong Rail Square - Operating Procedure", Jan 2008
... trams...Yarra Trams ...Document provides information on the operation of the rail square (also known as a tram square, railway Square) at the Kooyong Glenferrie Road level crossing. Provides a site plan, signal information and operational procedures including when items fail. Dated 16/1/2008.Demonstrates an instruction into the operation of the Kooyong rail squareSingle A4 sheet, printed double sided, with a coloured site plan.trams, tramway square, rail square, railway square, glenferrie road, kooyong level crossing, operations, instructions -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Booz-Allen Hamilton, "Ballarat Heritage Trams - Tourism Transportation Scope and Feasibility Study", 5/08/2002 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat Heritage Trams - Tourism Transportation Scope and...Trams ...Twenty Four page A4 size document, bound with clear plastic cover, black coloured card back cover using a black comb binder, titled "Presentation- Ballarat Heritage Trams - Tourism Transportation Scope & Feasibility Study". Produced by Booz Allen Hamilton as part of the project study for the return of trams to the central part of The Bity of Ballarat for a briefing to the Ballarat Tramway Museum on 6/8/2002. Contains Introduction, Viability of the Tramway, options, maps, why the various options, and Conclusions, with maps, financial and cost analysis, patronage estimates and comparison with other similar operations.trams, tramways, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival, tourism, market, btm -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, John Prideaux, "Details of the Comeng Trams", 1975
... "Details of the Comeng Trams"...Trams ...Handwritten draft on ruled Foolscap folio sheet, folded in half and written on three of the four sides, titled "Details of the Comeng Trams". Could have been written by John Prideaux for the AETA Electric Traction. Gives details of the tram, designer, seating, doors, ASEA Equipment, motors, control equipment, braking, resilient wheels, testing. The final page is about the history of the East Preston and East Brunswick Routes.trams, tramways, z class, new trams, w7 class, 1041, prototype tramcar, bogies, trucks, asea, brakes, comeng, electric traction, aeta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Tram Improvement work - Power Street and Burwood Road Hawthorn", Jun. 2015
... Trams...Yarra Trams ...Pamphlet, A4, full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Tram Improvement work - Power Street and Burwood Road Hawthorn" - Saturday 27 June to Monday 29 June 2015/ Gives notes on works, impacts to services and a map along with contact details. 2nd update.trams, tramways, trackwork, power st, burwood rd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, Times Change, Jul. 2014
... Trams...Yarra Trams ...Pamphlet, A4 white paper, titled "Times Change" advising new timetables and route changes for 27/7/2014. Changes for routes 1, 11, 24, 31, 48, 78, 79, 95, 109 and 112. Has the Yarra Trams and PTV logos and the tramTracker logo.trams, tramways, yarra trams, timetables, tram routes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, James Miles, "Call for trams to cut traffic chaos", 29/12/2001 12:00:00 AM
... "Call for trams to cut traffic chaos" ...Newspaper clipping from the Geelong Advertiser, Sat. 29/12/2001, titled "Call for trams to cut traffic chaos". written by James Miles, with a photograph of two trams in Moorabool St. Geelong. Article looks at a call by Geelong Councillor Shane Dowling to reintroduce trams to Geelong to address traffic and parking problems.geelong, tram revival -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notebook, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Paint shop - trams between 574 and 651, 1947 - 1952
... Paint shop - trams between 574 and 651...Trams ...Lined notebook, 100 sheets, with marbleised cover, stapled with red Rexene quarter binding with two sheets marked up for each tram between 574 and 651 giving date inspected, overhaul dates and condition in a remarks column. 1947 to 1952 In the front of the book were many loose sheets giving authorisation for bus painting and repairs at Preston works, accident and maintenance repairs for specific buses. Marked "574 - 651" in white ink on spine of book.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, repainting, repairs, trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Calendar, Topmill Pty Ltd, "Trams 2004 Calendar", 2003
... "Trams 2004 Calendar"... trams ...26 Page full colour calendar with heavy card covers featuring Australian Trams, published by Topmill Pty Ltd. Cover (2983i1) features Adelaide No. 243 at Mitcham. Other cities represented - Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth, Fremantle, Bendigo, Ballarat, Rockhampton, Sydney, and Melbourne. Photos by Arthur Perry, Ken Smith, Lawrie Hort, Leonard Stewart and Les Horsburgh. Originally priced at $9.95, and has Sale Price with $6.00 sticker. Distributed by Gordon and Gotch. Ballarat trams- 2983i2 - 26 southbound in Albert St to Sebastopol in 1970 used for month of May. Has been used at the depot to marked charters for each month and visitors and reminder dates. tramways, trams, australian trams, ballarat, bendigo, museums -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Digital Image, E-mail, John Phillips, "No. 569 Wednesday Photos Ballarat Trams 50 years since closure", 3/10/2021 12:00:00 AM
... "No. 569 Wednesday Photos Ballarat Trams 50 years since...Trams ...Yields information about the tram services in Ballarat operated by the SEC and the BTM or BTPS in relation to celebrating the 50 years of closure of the SEC system.E-mail dated 22-9-2021, from John Phillips containing eight digital images titled "No. 569 Wednesday Photos Ballarat Trams 50 years since closure" with personally recollections. 1 - seven page e-mail when printed - last page blank Photos 2 - 12 and 21 in Lydiard St North - see btm5383i 3 - 40 in Lydiard St North - see btm 4133i 4 - 28 in Bridge St - see btm 3219i 5 - 33 at Cemetery gates - see btm8193i2 6 - line up of trams tailed by tram 21 in Sturt St West - see btm8193i3 7 - BTM 27 and 33 cross at Gardens Loop - see btm8193i4 8 - BTM 27in Wendouree Parade - see btm8193i5 9 - 27 and 38 - the base for a postcard photo - see btm1781i1 trams, tramways, closure, lydiard st north, bridge st, btm, cemetery, sturt st west, wendouree parade -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), Melbourne trams A245, Jan. 2006
... Melbourne trams A245...Trams ...Colour postcard of Melbourne trams A245, advertising the Melbourne Open Tennis tournament, January 2006, in the Docklands Area. Photo Ian Green. Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No. 8/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp.trams, tramways, melbourne, a class, decorated trams, tram 245 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC 8c tickets - last Drummond St trams, c1970
... SEC 8c tickets - last Drummond St trams...Trams ...Has a strong association with the closure of the Ballarat SEC operated tram system - tickets used on the last services on 19/9/1971.Set of five green on off white SEC 8c tickets A468701 to A468705 used according to the donor on the last tram in Drummond St 19/9/1971. See also Reg Items 259, 1950, 3464, 6246, 6977 for other "last tickets". trams, tramways, tickets, closure, secv, ballarat, drummond st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Staggering of Office Houses of State Public Services Effect on trams and buses", Jun. 1972
... Effect on trams and buses"...Trams ...Report - Foolscap, card covers, red cloth binding, 3 pages plus graphs, tables and diagrams, titled "Staggering of Office Houses of State Public Services Effect on trams and buses" Dated June 1972 Signed D W Lees, Planning Engineer.trams, tramways, routes, passengers, planning, development, victorian government -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Reference, Mind the Curve! - A History of the Cable Trams, 1970
... Mind the Curve! - A History of the Cable Trams ..."Mind the Curve! A History of the cable trams" by John D Keating. Paperback 156 pages indexed, illustrated. Orange cover with photo of trams in Collins St. 1970/72/96 (3rd edition)PMH stamp on fly leaftransport - tramways, john d keating, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Customer Service Charter", c2000
... Trams...Yarra Trams ...1104.1 - pamphlet - DL size five fold, full colour titled "Customer Service Charter", looking at Yarra Trams vision, performance standards, statistics, fares, ticket checking, compensation code, safety and security, planning, carriage of items, customer service and with a network map, showing the Yarra Trams (excluding M.Tram) lines. Notes the franchise date of Yarra Trams and that the aims were for service levels to 2001. 1104.2 - 28 page DL size booklet, centre staples, full colour titled "Customer Service Charter" - similar contents to above, with notes on safety and security, accessibility, staff conduct etc. Dated June 2005. 1104.3 - 36 page DL size booklet, centre staples, full colour titled "Customer Service Charter" - similar contents to above, with notes on safety and security, accessibility, staff conduct etc. Dated May 2007. Includes a table of contents - see image i2. 1104.4 - as for .3, dated Feb. 2008 Two copies of each held except 1104.4.trams, tramways, yarra trams, public transport, customer charter -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Trams out from Depot and Mileage Run", c1966
... "Trams out from Depot and Mileage Run"...Trams ...Yields information about the process for recording tramcar mileage against a run number and the use paperwork put to - waste paper?Gestetner reproduced 'State Electricity Commission of Victoria / Electricity Supply Department/Ballarat Branch/ Trams out from Depot and Mileage Run' consisting of a single sheet with details of "Time Out, Time In, Normal Mileage, Variations of cars in Service and Run Number" with a space for the actual tram used to be entered against the respective run". For weekdays only. On rear has pencil sketch of a crossing and the possibly the over gauge recordings on a curve or the offsets for setting out a curve. This could mean that is was used a piece of scrap paper - the form having being superseded at the time. Was located with item 3700 - 1966 Trackwork diary.trams, tramways, sec, trackwork, timetables, forms, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Steve Parish Paddington Qld, Five views of Melbourne trams, late 1980's
... Five views of Melbourne trams...Trams ...Colour postcard 5 panel featuring Melbourne trams - SW5 758 (Route 5), 802 (Glen Iris Route 6) (both Transporting Art), Bourke St Mall and 847 in St Kilda Road with the Shrine in the background. The middle one is Princes Bridge with the City Skyline. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Steve Parish Postcards. Card No. PC311 and a historical note regarding trams on the back. Has "Melbourne Australia" along the bottom edge.trams, tramways, princes bridge, sw5 class, route 5, route 6, transporting art, tram 758, tram 802, tram 847 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Flags for display on trams", 7/09/1960 12:00:00 AM
... "Flags for display on trams"...Trams ...Report - carbon copy of 1 quarto sheet on blue paper from the Controller of Stores to the Deputy Chairman dated 7/9/1960, titled "Flags for display on trams" giving details of the purchase of Australian blue Ensigns, costs and that the Board is committed to flying 650 flags for Royal Agricultural Society. Approval was sought to purchase another 100.trams, tramways, flags, royal show, stores department -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicTrack / Mike Ryan, "See the evolution of Melbourne's trams since 1906... under a roof that's almost as old.", c2003
... "See the evolution of Melbourne's trams since 1906... under...Trams ...Full colour DL size light card flyer or pamphlet advertising the open days for Hawthorn Tram Depot. Originally prepared by VicTrack c2003. Two copies, 2nd copy has a sticker or label placed over the opening times and other details, updating open days, website and other information, started 2012 doing this.trams, tramways, hawthorn, fohtd, depots -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Bendigo Trams", 8/12/1972 12:00:00 AM
... "Bendigo Trams"...Trams ...Newspaper Clipping possibly from The Courier, Ballarat, 25/11/1972 about the responsibility for the trial operation of the trams in Bendigo, up to Easter 1974 was entirely with the Bendigo City Council, stated by the Minister of Transport, Mr. Wilcox. Has an item re Clunes on the back - so therefore possibly the Courier."25/11/72" in black ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, bendigo, safety, bendigo trust, v. wilcox -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, Cities may join for best bargain on trams, Feb. 1962
... Cities may join for best bargain on trams ...Yields information about the views of the Councils, and an editorial from the Council, SEC views.Foolscap sheet of plain paper, with rounded corners, with 2 newspaper cuttings, concerning the mooted closure of the Ballarat Tram system 6 Feb 1962. All from The Courier, unless noted otherwise. 1 - "Cities may join for best bargain on trams" - reporting on City Council meeting the previous evening - quotes Cr. Chisholm, Nicholson, Roff, Mills - all supportive of the trams. 2 - "Retaining the trams" - Editorial - notes that the decision is based on economics, public good and better than buses.closure, letter to the editor, editorial, sec, city of ballarat