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Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Australian Tramway & Motor Omnibus Employees Association (ATMOEA), "Left out in the cold???", c1989
Pamphlet - single A4 sheet, titled "Left out in the cold???", about the proposed termination of Brighton and Gardenvale bus routes 601 and 602 at Domain Road and Park St (Domain Interchange) rather than run into the city via Swanston St. Published by Elwood Depot MOTEA Union, c1989 - see http://bcsv.org.au/vm/melbourne-government-bus-routes-until-1993/ published by Bus and Coach Society of Victoria, accessed 27-12-2020 retrams, tramways, buses, route 601, route 602, unions, elwood depot, domain interchange, atmoea -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 3 Colour Print/s, Jeff Bounds, 11/03/1991 12:00:00 AM
Set of three colour prints of TMSV operating the motorised cable tram set and Royal Park tram 256 11/3/1991. The rear of each photograph gives the details. Photos by Jeff Bounds. 1 - "Cable tram dummy 593 being pushed along Kingsway along Kingsway, side South Melbourne Depot after breaking chain drive in Park St when turning from St Kilda Road." SW 5, 777, route 64 following along with another tram. 2 - "Cable tram set 593 and 171 in Swanston St, looking north to Franklin St, as TMSV Exhibit in Moomba Parade in conjunction with the Villa Maria Society." 3 - "Horse tram 256 waiting alongside tracks in Swanston St (north) for Met Tram service to allow for it to enter The Moomba Parade as part of The Met exhibit." 256 is alongside W6 964, running a South Melbourne Beach route 1, followed by a W7 St Kilda Beach, route 15. Has the Royal Women's Hospital in the background.All have above details written in ink, along with "TMSV" and "11/3/91".trams, tramways, tmsv, moomba, events, swanston st, kingsway, w6 class, cable trams, w7 class, sw5 class, route 1, route 15, route 64, w6 class, tram 593, tram 171, tram 593, tram 777, tram 964 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Don English, 9/1987?
Colour photograph of Keith Kings and Bob Prentice standing either side of S164 during a tour at Malvern Tram Depot. Tram has destination of "Malv Tn Hall". Keith noted on an envelope received from Don English 20/9/1987.trams, tramways, tours, malvern depot, s class, malvern town hall, tram 164 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1950
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, Q class 190 in the shunt at Camberwell Depot. Behind the tram is a building advertising Shell and Ampol. Tram in Chocolate and cream paint scheme and looks in poor condition. See Reg Item 3435i2 - Charles Craig and TAP343_190 by Jack Strangertrams, tramways, camberwell depot, q class, tram 190 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 12/03/1946 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, C class 27 at Brunswick Depot, with W5 767 alongside with the destination of Brunswick Depot. Photo taken (based on Wal's Album Note) 12/3/1946.trams, tramways, c class, w5 class, brunswick depot, tram 787 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Jul. 1950
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Track Cleaner No. 7 at the South Melbourne Depot, 1949 with a young boy standing on the bumper bar. See History for notes on the boy. Identical print on page 77 of the Wal Jack Melbourne 1st album and page 26 in the 2nd album.Ken Train on rear of photo in coloured pencil and 1949.trams, tramways, south melbourne depot, work trams, track cleaner, tram 7 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 1948
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of L 106 in Brighton Road, about to turn into Glenhuntly Road, has destination of Glen Huntly Depot, route 4B. In the overhead can be seen the junction for the Point Ormond line. 1948 In the background by the Service Station advertising Atlantic and Castrol, is a bus and part of the Elsternwick Hotel.trams, tramways, l class, glenhuntly rd, brighton road, route 4b, point ormond, tram 106 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 12/03/1946 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of U206, along with 19, 38, 35, and 37. C class trams No. 19 at the end of 2 road was painted at the time for the Centenary of Brunswick and Coburg (Ray Pearson) and is the second car to carry this number. Wal's album notes that the photo dated 12-3-1946trams, tramways, brunswick depot, freight tram, c class, tram 206, tram 19, tram 38, tram 35, tram 37, u class, e class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 29/11/1947 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Y1 610 at Camberwell depot while running an AETA Tour, 29-11-1947 - See also Reg Item 5192 and 5159.trams, tramways, camberwell depot, y1 class, aeta tour, tram 610 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1946
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W5 811 using the cross over in Mt Alexander Road in front of Essendon tram depot, c1946. Tram has the destination of Racecourse. The trams in the depot still have white fronts. Photo taken prior the construction of the new tracks on the north side of the depot.trams, tramways, essendon depot, w5 class, mount alexander road, tram 811 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 21/04/1945 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of S class 168 on the western road at Footscray Tram depot. Two other S Class cars are behind 168 and on the other roads is a further S Class and X1 Class car. Shows the depot layout. There are three buses in the yard - advised by Paul Kennelly via David Kemp by e-mail: Two Leyland Cubs sandwiching a Federal B20, all with MMTB Preston Workshops bodies. The Leyland Cub closest to the camera is No 49 new 8/1936. This bus had been re-engined to Diesel by this time. May explain the missing engine cover. The other Leyland Cub maybe in the same 41-50 number sequence. The Federal B20 was new the following year and was numbered in the sequence 53-60.trams, tramways, footscray depot, buses, s class, tram 168, mmtb, mmtb buses, leyland cub, world war ii, footscray, x1 class, federal b20 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1946
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of S class 166 (Destination, Depot) and an a X2 class in Leeds Street before Irving Street at the Footscray railway station. Photo may be taken on the same day as the other photos of S 166 - 21-4-1945 In the background are View Bakery, Appleton and Wright - Men's Wear, Rainbow Knit Wear, Marx's Laundry and at least one solider.trams, tramways, footscray, s class, leeds st, tram 166, x2 class., mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, Don English, 15/10/1983
Colour print of SW5 731 (Route 4) at South Melbourne Depot 15/10/1983. Keith notes it was the first of the W5 to SW5 conversions of the time. Photo Don English on the occasion of a TMSV Tour. Keith Kings is boarding the tram. W5 685 in the background.On rear in ink "TMSV, Tour is first of the mass W5 to SW5 conversions. 731 at South Melbourne Depot 15/10/83" and "Photo Don English"trams, tramways, tmsv, tours, w5 class, sw5 class, south melbourne depot, tram 731, tram 685 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph, c1910
Black and white photograph of bogie cable trailer 176, lettered for Royal Park - Brunswick - Moreland Road, sign Fare 2d, and Elizabeth St, Sydney Road, Zoological Gardens. Photographed most likely at the Brunswick Depot. One of the vehicles made from two 6 window cable tram trailers.trams, tramways, cable trams, bogie cable trailers, tram 176 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Christmas Card, Peter Duckett, c1990
Christmas Card prepared by Peter and Patti Duckett and sent to Keith Kings Printed photo on exterior with red printed ribbons, photo corners on inside with another photo and gold block print and the Duckett's address. Photographs by Peter Duckett or from his collection. Item not dated. Cover photo of Laying the first rail for the PMTT Inside photo shows the opening scene at Malvern Depot of the PMTT."To Keith" in ink.trams, tramways, christmas cards, pmtt, trackwork, opening, malvern depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 13/10/1940 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of a cable tram set, trailer 515 in Queens Parade Clifton Hill outside the depot on 13-10-1940, just prior to closure. The tracks into the depot can be seen in the foreground. Trailer showing the destination of Northcote via Smith St. Note the destination roller (4 sided) on the cable trailer. For a smaller version see htd5228is.jpgtrams, tramways, cable trams, clifton hill, queens parade, tram 515 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 1938
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of the front of Brunswick Depot, during 1938; Trams (left to right) W5 772, 767, 771, C class 30, Q class 200. Dated in album as 1938.trams, tramways, brunswick, c class, w5 class, q class, brunswick depot, tram 772, tram 767, tram 771, tram 30, tram 200 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1938
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 380 (Moreland Route 15), at the Acland St, St Kilda terminus 1938. Note the Coburg Depot Run Number. Mal Rowe advised by e-mail 21/9/20 (from the Norm Cross notes) that To commemorate 25 years of the opening of Luna Park in St. Kilda, No’s 235, 249, 303, 380, 422, 454 and 568 were painted silver with dark blue trim and suitable sign writing. Mal noted that W2 568 was given the years 1913-1938 and lights around the roof.trams, tramways, w2 class, acland st, st kilda, route 15, luna park, tram 380 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1940
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of the outside storage area at Clifton Hill cable tram depot with many trailers stored outside. Photo dated 26-5-1941 in album held by the Ballarat Tramway Museum. Cars: 568, 528, 451, 575 and 496?trams, tramways, cable trams, clifton hill, trailers, closure, tram 568, tram 528, tram 451, tram 575, tram 496? -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, 1925
Black and White Copy Negative Photograph of U206 in Mount Alexander Road, with the NMETL brick powerhouse behind. The driver is hopping off the tram (to attend points) while the conductor is on the rear platform. Note the drop bars rather than folding gates as on other cars. The Cooling tower is not in the photo, indicating it has been demolished. The Power Station was demolished in 1925 (check). In the background is the St Georges Anglican church which was built during 1925. Sun angle - possibly winter.trams, tramways, u class, mount alexander road, essendon depot, nmetl, tram 206, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, mid 1920's
Black and White Copy Photograph of Birney X class 217 at the Malvern Depot. Mid 1920'strams, tramways, x class, birney, malvern depot, tram 217 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1941
Black and white negative by Wal Jack of the Workshop Locomotive 18 and a U class car at the Preston Workshops on the track adjacent to St Georges Road. The then Preston tram depot is in the view on the right hand side. Image undated - could be 19-1-1941 or 13-10-1940 or another date.trams, tramways, preston workshops, u class, work trams, st georges road, tram 18 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Set of 3, Wal Jack, 19/01/1941 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Set of three Black and white negative by Wal Jack of Q148 and Q192 in the yard at Camberwell Depot, 19/1/1941. In the background is a building advertising Castrol Oil, Dunlop tyres and Shell petrol and D&J Evans Hardware Merchants.trams, tramways, camberwell depot, q class, tram 148, tram 192 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, David Menzies, W2 220 North Fitzroy Depot, 1975
Black and white print of W2 220 parked on the depot access tracks at North Fitzroy depot. It has the destination of East Preston Bell St. The tram has adverts for Black and White scotch whiskey and road safety messages re stop and give way signs. In the background is the sub-station at this location. It was unusual to see a W2 class at this location. Has a print date of 8/1975 on the rear.Yields information about W2 220, the second W class tram built.Black and White photographs - printed on plain paper with photographers stamp and notes on rear.Has stamp of David Menzies on rear. and in ink details of photo.tramways, trams, mmtb, w2 class, tram 220, north fitzroy depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Report, Tramway Board, Tramway Board - Special Work, 1916
Report prepared by the Tramway Board, the intermediate body between the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. (MTOC) and the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), examining the status of the special work (points and crossings), curves, depot entry tracks and other worn tracks for wear. This report looks at the northern half of the cable system. Prepared May 1916 with a second inspection during July 1916. Provides detailed layout drawings of each junction, crossings with other cable lines, railway tracks, curves, depot entry, and locations where cable pick up points were - a "wiggle" in the track. Yields information about the examination of the cable tram special work prior to the end of the MTOCo franchise.Digital image - scan of the 1916 Report by the Tramway Board - approx 200 pages within a heavy cardboard folder secured with two interscrews or Chicago screws. Typed quarto sheets interleaved with foolscap drawings of each location. Folder by Sands & McDougall - dated 24/7/1917 No. D6350. tramways, trams, cable trams, tramway board, mtoco, track repairs, trackwork, points, level crossings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Album - Robert Thomson Slide Collection, "Melbourne 1-10th October 1993", 1-10 October 1993
Photo - see pdf file for further information. Number Brief Description RT001 South Melbourne depot - tram 861 -"Domain Rd" RT002 Fitzroy St, St Kilda - tram 858 - route 16 RT003 "3" - Z class - tram 210 - "City" - route 05 RT004 Swanston St - tram 989 - "University" - route 8 RT005 Swanston St - tram 992 - "City" - route 6 RT006 Swanston St - tram 867 - "City" - route 8 RT007 "2" - Track Relay Wattletree Road RT008 "1" Track Relay Wattletree Road - tram 214 - route 05 RT009 Swanston St - tram 26 - "City - Swanston St" - route 6 RT010 Balaclava Junction - tram 76 - route 09 RT011 "6" - Track Relay Wattletree Road RT012 Fitzroy St - tram 2042 - "East Brunswick" route 96 RT013 Swanston St - tram 985 - "City" - route 8 RT014 "4" - Track Relay Wattletree Road, Malvern East, looking east to terminus at Burke Rd RT015 "5" - Track Relay Wattletree Road RT016 Collins St - tram 923 - "St Kilda Beach" - route 12 RT017 Victoria Pde Siding - tram 67 - "Special" - route 12 RT018 Nth Fitzroy Depot - trams 2037 & 2021 RT019 Park Street - tram 844 - "West Preston" - route 10 RT020 South Melb Beach Ter - tram 49 RT021 St Kilda Line - tram 67 - "East Brunswick" - route 96 RT022 Port Melb Terminus - tram 67 - "Port Melb'ne" - route 111 RT023 Port Melb Line - tram 2038 - "Exhibition Bldg" - route 111 RT024 Sth Melb Depot - tram 937 – “Restaurant" RT025 Collins St - tram 282 - "City" - route 42 RT026 Spring Street - tram 2100 - "City Spencer St" - route 86 RT027 Spring Street - tram 2093 - "Port Melbourne" - route 111 RT028 "1" New Track Spring St RT029 "2" track construction - Spring St RT030 "3" track construction - Spring St RT031 "4" track construction - Spring St RT032 "5" track construction - Spring St Demonstrates the work of Robert Thomson in photography, collection and/or production of slidesAssembled album in a black presentation folder of 32 colour slides, collected or produced by Robert Thomson. All photographs have been scanned and placed on the Museum's G drive. A list of all photographs with details has been compiled. melbourne, tramways, trams, track construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Ray Roberts, "Melbourne Tram Memories - Book II", c2010
Ray Roberts commenced with the MMTB in 1961 at South Melbourne depot. Born at Reefton NZ. Worked as a connie for 33 years. This volume has many personal notes on his work, his colleagues and events that affected the tramways. Includes many photocopies of newspaper articles. See also items 639 and 6719 for other volumes.Yields information about Ray Roberts and his tramway memories. Black comb bound volume, approx 70 pages, clear plastic cover, black rear cover.tramcars, tramways, melbourne, ray roberts, unions, ptc, mmtb, memoirs, conductors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - W6 979 ready to leave North Fitzroy Depot, David Menzies, 1975
Black and white print of W6 979 ready to leave North Fitzroy Depot. Shows the depot offices and the depot behind and depot allocation board to the right of the tram. Tram about to run a route 96.Yields information about North Fitzroy Depot.Black and White photographs - printed on plain paper with photographers stamp and notes on rear.Has stamp of David Menzies on rear. and in ink details of photo.tramways, trams, mmtb, north fitzroy depot, w6 class, tram 979 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Personal Papers in a Benson & Hedges tin, 1950s
Allan Yoemans was a tramway employee at Preston depot. Receipts contained within the Benson and Hedges tin of the early 1950s noting it is by appointment to HM King George V are: 1 - Receipt for a ladies cycle - 9 pounds - dated 2/11/1957 2 - MMTB clothing docket for a coat - size 6 3 - Receipt on MMTB letterhead and docket - payment of Tramway Benefit Society subscription - dated 3/12/1956 - received at Preston Revenue office 4 - Receipt for 170 pounds - payment for a Chev sedan car with a Victorian 3d duty stamp, dated 13-4-53 5 - Receipt for payment of 4/6, Ezyart Co of Reservoir showing a balance of 1pound and 10 shillings - hire purchase? - dated 21/9/1950 6 - Receipt from Bruce Small Pty Ltd for payment of 15 pounds, a/c Bicycle finance - with a Victorian 2d duty stamp, dated 8/4/1952 7 - Interim receipt for 5 pounds from the Lalor Consumer Co-op dated 26-9-1950 At the time Mr Yoemans lived in Gratwick St Lalor.Shows business practices of the early 1950s and the way payments such as hire purchase could be made and receipted, including payments to the Tramway Benefit Society.Metal tin or cigarette container - red for 20 Benson & Hedges cigarettes containing 7 paper receipts or dockets.tramway benefit society, tbs, receipts, financial records, tramway employee -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Interview and oral test of applicants for the position of depot trainer", early 1990s
Document - "Interview and oral test of applicants for the position of depot trainer", PTC - has 11 questions with a given weighting. Ask questions about the depot, training and its trams, early 1990s.Demonstrates a PTC document for examining potential driver trainers.Document - 3 A4 sheets, was stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, trams, ptc, training, trainers