Black and white photograph of W3 655 - 3/4 side on view - background has been taken out. Tram fitted with windshield instead of driver's doors on both sides of drivers cabin but no route number boxes. Showing "SPECIAL". Probably taken soon after built in 1931. Photo taken by Sutcliffe Pty Ltd. Photo has "Sutcliffe PHONE MELBOURNE" embossed into the photograph in the bottom right hand corner.On rear in pencil "W3 wide entrance 33" wheel with motor car springing", "Change Transportation wed A.M.", "return to Shennan" with arrow pointing to "Gordon & Gotch (Aus/Asia) Ltd Sydney" and an arrow between cropping marks with notation "6" wide between marks only" and "1HT D/E 120s/c D/E as layout attached" - indicating used in a printed paper or magazine.trams, tramways, mmtb, w3 class, tram 655

Black and white photograph of MMTB SW6 850 probably soon after n. Side on photograph of tram. Destination City gives build date 1939 and notes that car was built with a tail light/s, which is visible at the right end of the tram. Has cropping marks in ink on right side of photograph. On rear is a type note (glued on sheet of paper) specifications of the tramcar and car dimensions. Destination City 5th edition gives a view of the tram - 3/4 front on showing the tail light arrangement - p41. Also on rear is "Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, Commercial Photographers 94 Elizabeth St. Melbourne, Cent 1500" stamp in light blue ink. and date stamp of print - "12 Jan 1946". See Destination City, 4th Edition and 5th edition.On rear in ink is notations "57", and measurement "4 9/16" with cropping mark.trams, tramways, mmtb, sw6 class, tram 850

Letter to the Editor of The Courier, 31/1/1996 written by D.H. Woodward, Melbourne Road, Ballarat questioning the costs for returning trams to Ballarat, traffic problems, safety, use, depot, overhead wires and note that any decision should wait until an elected council returns. Cutting also contains a letter regarding the sale of the kiosk (View Point) and a Burns cartoon, about the "The Kennett Factor". See also items 1467 and 1469."31/1/96" in blue ink on the bottom edge and three "X" marks in black ink.trams, tramways, letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival

Colour print of Richard Gilbert and a person (known to Richard) standing at the Gardens Loop during the 1999 Begonia Festival. See also Reg. Item 1094 for other photographs of the same series. Photo taken by Carolyn Dean on 6/3/1999. Print on Kodak Paper. Tramway shelter in the background and other tents for the festival. Appeared in the August 1999 issue of Trolley Wire on Page 32.On rear in blue ink "6.3.99 / President Richard Gilbert, in fully Tramway Inspector regalia, directs a member of the public." and in bottom left hand corner "Photo by Carolyn Dean" In centre of photo on rear is label with "Photo / Same Size", crop marks and a yellow sticker with "30" written on it.btm, gardens loop, trolley wire, inspectors

Colour print of BTM tram No. 40, at Depot Junction on a very wet Boxing Day, 1999. Tram has "Bray Raceway" sign on front drivers panel, with ice cream van in the background. Appeared in colour in the February 2000 of Trolley Wire on Page 44. Printed onto Kodak Royal Paper. Photo by Earl Ewers. Photo taken 26/12/1999.On rear in blue ink "Car No. 40 going about its business at Depot Junction on a very wet Boxing Day 1999." and in bottom right hand corner "Earl Ewers" In centre of photo on rear is label with "Photo / Enlarge to 119% 145 x 100 Colour.", crop marks and a yellow sticker with "59" written on it.btm, depot junction, trolley wire, tram 40

Colour print of the former Ballarat SEC Depot Bike shed in Ballarat East prior to relocation to Bungaree on 16/4/1999. Photo by Carolyn Dean. Appeared in the August 1999 issue of Trolley Wire on Page 31. See also Reg. Item 1101 for other photos of the same series. Photo on Kodak paper.On rear in blue ink "16.4.99 / The ex Ballarat Depot bike shed prior to removal to Bungaree." and in bottom left hand corner "Photo by Carolyn Dean" In centre of photo on rear is label with "Photo / Reduce to 9.75cm x 4.5cm", crop marks and a yellow sticker with "29" written on it.btm, sec depot, bike shed

Colour print of the BTM group tour on 5 June 1999 at Hawthorn Depot with John Phillips Bus 592 in the background. Appeared in the August 1999 issue of Trolley Wire on Page 31 - see also caption for further details. See also Reg. item 1101 for other photos of the same series. Photo on Kodak paper. Photo by Darren Hutchesson.In centre of photo on rear is label with "Photo / Same Size", crop marks and a yellow sticker with "28" written on it.btm, tours, hawthorn depot, mk iii bus 592

Black and white print of MMTB Scrubber Car No. 8 at South Melbourne Depot on 10/2/1962. Photo by Dave Macartney. Appeared in the November 1999 issue of Trolley Wire on Page 29. Photo on Ilford paper. Has the front of other trams on right hand side of the photograph.In top left hand corner, "No. 8 at Sth Melbourne Depot / 10-2-62", in top right hand corner "262-2". In centre of photo on rear is label with "Photo / Same Size", crop marks and a yellow sticker with "38" written on it. In bottom right hand corner, "Dave Macartney".trams, tramways, mmtb, south melbourne depot, hanna st. depot, scrubber tram, tram 8

Colour print of the ex MMTB scrubber tram 8W being towed across, Wendouree Parade by W3 661, following the arrival of the tram in Ballarat on 10/9/1999 . Appeared in the November 1999 issue of Trolley Wire on Page 30 - see also caption for further details. Photo on Kodak paper. Photo by Simon Jenkins.In blue ink "W3 661 towing 8W to the Depot 10/9/1999" In centre of photo on rear is label with "Photo / Same Size", crop marks and a yellow sticker with "40" written on it.btm, wendouree parade, scrubber tram, towing trams, tram 8w

Set of 2 photographs taken by Carolyn Dean moving driving wheels out to Bungaree, after the delivery of scrubber tram No. 8, on 10/9/1999 1. Wheels loaded onto the trailer 2. Offloaded at Bungaree adjacent to house, with 9B truck. People in photos: Mark McKay, Alastair Reither, Stephen Butler, John Phillips, Simon Jenkins, Warren Doubleday, Alan Snowball, Darren Hutchesson, Anita Bagley.All have "10.9.99" and "Photo by Carolyn Dean" on rear.bungaree, wheels, storage

Folded pamphlet, brochure, titled "Lake Wendouree Information Brochure" produced by the City of Ballarat giving information on Lake Wendouree, fishing, water quality, sport, restrictions, a guide to lake features, history, wildlife, ecosystem and a small section of the Golden City Paddle Steamer and Ballarat Vintage Trams. Printed on recycled paper (cream coloured 1993; or white 1996) in green ink. Folded into four. The 1996 brochure has been revised, primarily with reference to the map. See Reg. Item No. 1108 regarding the launch of the brochure on 23/9/1993. Copy 1 - produced 1993 - printed by Mid City Printers, graphics by Graeme Kent and Associates. Copy 2 - produced 1996 - with reference to the Lake Wendouree Master plan, by Mark McWha - July 1994. Printer and graphics as for copy 1.trams, tramways, lake wendouree, botanical gardens, ballarat vintage tramway

SECV tram defect record card, form S187, duplicated onto manila, lined index card. Has space for tram No., data, description of defect, motorman or conductor initials, Recorded by and done and job completed and date. Index card is double sided. Marks of wet ink imprinted onto rear of card.trams, tramways, tramcars, maintenance, secv, depot

Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented.Block of 200 tickets - orange ink on off white paper, denomination 5c, lettered A373000 to A 373199, headed State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways and letters "CITY SECTION" on either side of the ticket, rather than section marks. On rear in orange ink is a diagonal criss cross or tartan pattern. The 200 tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a small cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. The ticket number is in black ink. 1725.1 - ditto - A304799 See reference file for further information and See ticket file and printed document - "Fare Charts and Tickets - SEC Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways".trams, tramways, secv, tickets

Yields information about the style and printing of tickets used in Ballarat and Bendigo tramways and how they were presented.1726 - Block of 200 tickets - purple ink on off white paper, denomination 7c, lettered A077400 to A 077599, headed State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Provincial Tramways and letters "CITY SECTION" on either side of the ticket, rather than section marks. On rear in purple ink is a diagonal criss cross or tartan pattern. The 200 tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a small cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. The ticket number is in black ink. 1726.1 - ditto A079400 to 079599 1726.2 - ditto A038357 to A038399 1726.3 - ditto A073600 to A073799 See ticket file and printed document - "Fare Charts and Tickets - SEC Ballarat and Bendigo Tramways".trams, tramways, secv, tickets

Photo of Ballarat tram No. 21, dressed as the Myers Santa Showboat tram, southbound in Lydiard St North during December 1968. Has the railway level crossing, Ballarat B signal box and the Victoria Guest house in the background. Tram has "Grey St." as the destination. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, December 1968.tramways, trams, lydiard st north, railway crossing, myers santa tram, decorated trams, tram 21

Photo of Ballarat tram No. 21, dressed as the Myers Santa Showboat tram, outbound or westbound in Sturt St. during December 1968. Photo taken at Dawson St., with the Golden City Hotel in the background. Tram has destination of "Grey St". Hotel has a Fosters Lager sign on the roof. A red pillar post box in the right hand side of the photograph. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, December 1968.tramways, trams, myers santa tram, decorated trams, sturt st, dawson st, tram 21

Photo of Ballarat tram No. 26 at the Sebastopol terminus with the Royal Mail Hotel in the background. Tram waiting for departure, has a briquette roof advertisement. A Fosters Lager ad board on hotel. Note PMG phone box by Milk Bar. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, December 1968.tramways, trams, sebastopol, royal mail hotel, tram 26

Photo of Ballarat trams 13 and 14 at the City Terminus, Sturt St, with the Ballaarat Town Hall in the Background. Note the FE Holden with an almost matching green colour scheme. Tram 13 has a destination of "Mt. Pleasant" Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sturt st, city terminus, town hall, tram 13, tram 14

Photo of Ballarat tram No. 30 east bound or inbound in Sturt St., about to cross Doveton St. Tram has destination of Lydiard St. North. 2159.1 - shows gutter and pole arrangement in Sturt St. Has the spire of St Andrews Kirk (church) in the background. 2159.2 - photo taken just before tram crosses Doveton St. Note directional signs on the pole. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sturt st, doveton st, tram 30

Series of three photos of Ballarat No. 17, northbound or inbound in Albert St. Sebastopol, approaching the Ophir St. crossing of Albert St. Note tram stop signs, aerial phone lines, the condition of the track and the gravel crossings. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St. North. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, albert st, sebastopol, ophir st, tram 17

Photo of Ballarat tram No. 17, northbound or inbound in Albert St. Sebastopol, passing the Borough of Sebastopol Town Hall. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign on the rear of the car. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sebastopol, albert st, sebastopol town hall, tram 17

Photo of Ballarat tram No. 17, northbound in Albert St. Sebastopol, passing the Manchester Unity IOOF Sebastopol Hall, at 113 Albert St. Sebastopol It was originally the South Star Mine Office. Tram has destination of Lydiard St. North Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sebastopol, manchester unity, albert st, tram 17

Series of three photos of Ballarat No. 17, northbound or inbound in Albert St. Sebastopol, approaching and passing through the Grey (Gray) St. Loop. Note tram stop signs, the loop itself aerial phone lines, the condition of the track and the gravel crossings. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St. North. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, albert st, sebastopol, grey st, loops, tram 17

Photo of Ballarat tram No. 12 in Skipton St. Ballarat, just south of Bell St, outside 701 Skipton St, outbound for Sebastopol. Note 22kV power line crossing street behind tram. Tram has the destination of Sebastopol and a Twin Lakes sign on the front dash panel. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971.tramways, trams, sebastopol, skipton st, tram 12

Photo of Ballarat tram No. 17, eastbound or inbound in Sturt St, passing the Ballarat City Fire Station. Tram has SEC "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sturt st, fire station, ballarat city fire station, tram 17

Photo taken from the left hand side window of an inbound or eastbound tram, eastbound in Sturt St., nearing Lyons St. intersection. Note tram stop sign and point bar. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sturt st, lyons st

Photo of the driver changing the points at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St. City Terminus, to take the Lydiard St. route. Tram 17 has destination of Lydiard St. Nth. Crockers store in the background. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st nth, points, drivers, tram 17

Photo of Ballarat trams 17 and 39 at the City Terminus, Sturt and Lydiard Streets with the Ballarat Town Hall in the background. 2168.1 - photo of No. 39 , with a SEC "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen" advertisement. 2168.2 - photo of 17 and 39 with another single trucker behind. Taken from the ANZ bank - upper windows? Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, town hall, tram 17, tram 39

Series of three photos of Ballarat No. 17 at the Lydiard St. North terminus. 2169.1 - just after arrival, with passengers alighting and the driver changing the destination (View Point). Note the conductor's bag on the front cab window sill. 2169.2 - ditto with trolley pole being swung. Note the cemetery gate house building and the waiting room. 2169.3 - ditto, with tram about to depart. Kodak cardboard mount slides, taken Mark Plummer, September 1971tramways, trams, lydiard st. nth, lydiard st, passengers, tram 17