Poster - A3 size heavy paper, published by M>Tram titled "Service Alterations April 2002" listing service changes for running events and ANZAC day.trams, tramways, m>tram, services, events, anzac

A series of letters and notes concerning "Applications for tram car bodies 1956 - 1961" comprising (from the top) 1 - a handwritten list listing the various applications from bodies and noting that there had been some 330 private applications. on ruled paper. 2 - copy of letter by R. J. Risson to Master Paul Day re a surplus body and referring to the letter from Sir Arthur Warner. dated 29/3/1961 - on blue paper carbon copy 3 - as for 3, but initialled by Risson 4 - Hand written draft of a letter on plain paper 5 - Letter on Minister of Transport letterhead, dated 24/3/1961 to Mr. Risson forwarding the letter from Paul Day and signed by the Minister Sir Arthur Warner 6 - Hand written letter from Paul Day of Essendon with a phone number asking for a tramcar.trams, tramways, mmtb, minister for transport, sale of trams, disposal, mmtb chairman

Set of five scratch tickets - black printing on yellow /white printed card and areas where a person could scratch out the month and day of the month areas to validate the ticket. Has the number on the base of the ticket. Set of tickets show different number printing and logo styles .1 - 2 hour adult- Concession Zone 1, No. SC73008, with the second The Met or PTC logo. .2 - ditto - W00619071 .3 - ditto - W00602801 .4 - 3 hour concession - The Met swirling logo - W0045704 .5 - ditto W00475704trams, tramways, tickets, scratch tickets, the met

Set of two scratch tickets - black printing on yellow /white printed card and areas where a person could scratch out the month and day of the month areas to validate the ticket. Has the number on the base of the ticket. Set of tickets show different number printing and type of ticket styles. .1 -2 hour Adult Zone 1 - ex a five pack - C01202279 .2 - ditto SA52239 Both have the second The Met logo on the rear.trams, tramways, tickets, scratch tickets, the met

Set of two 35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of 5/5/1968 .1 - construction of new curves from Fitzroy St and High St into St Kilda Road. Shows the old junction trackwork and road height differences. Note the temporary tram stop. .2 - ditto, shows the trackwork for High St behind the hotel and the Junction Hotel with a large Dunlop sign and Rothmans cigarette advert. See Keith's slide notes.Keith Kings stamp and number "23-27 and 23-28", with details of exposure. .1 - St Kilda Jtn by pass work. installing new turnout for Fitzroy St. In new track, New level is lower. Old curves replaced after a day's work to all normal service to resume during weekdays. .2 - St Kilda Bypass work. Installing new turnout for Fitzroy St. In new track looking south. Old Jtn out of photo to the left. New concrete track ready at rear on right. Hotel (which will remain in the middle of everything!!)trams, tramways, st kilda junction, fitzroy st, st kilda rd, trackwork, high st

Newspaper cutting from The Sun, 20/2/1926, glued to an A4 sheet with a cartoon from "Mr. Melbourne Day by Day", observing a lady passenger climbing aboard a W class tram, commenting about the high steps involved in boarding tramcars.trams, tramways, tramcars, cartoons, tramcar design, passengers

Light card, tickets for the 25/1/1982 "A Cavalcade of Transport" Adult ticket - white card - featuring L and T class on the ticket - 60c - Nos. 0501 and 0502 Child ticket - white card - featuring Ballarat 27 and Bendigo 18 - 20c - Nos 12203 and 12204 Tickets are un punched, have been torn from a block.trams, tramways, tickets, melbourne pageant, tram cavalcade, melbourne, australia day

Tour booking form, ticket and small note, titled "Last Day - Cheetham Salt Ltd", for a tour of the Laverton works of Cheetham Salt on 30/10/1993, arranged by the Bellarine Railway, Puffing Billy and the TMSV. Two bus departures 8.30am and 1pm. Gives highlights of the proposed tour and booking conditions.trams, tramways, tickets, tours, pbps, light railways

Negative - cable tram set turning from Smith St into Gertrude St 22/3/1940, trailer 286. Wal Jack Negative number T147. Has destination of Spencer St. and an advert for The New Palais Royale at the Exhibition buildings. In the background is G. D. Langridge Real Estate building. On the street outside is a fire alarm point. Rod Atkins advised 6/9/2020: "I have been so impressed with the photo that is being used in Bellcord for the issue that did some digging. The photo is priceless! The photo is taken on a Friday (to my surprise) mid-afternoon given the shadows. Did you notice the flip side of the dummy destination - Clifton Hill. Hard working cable tram line to the end - licence to print money for the board. The building on the South east corner. - G.D. Langridge & Sons Auctioneer. This was a Melbourne "institution" . George David Langdon was a local identity who went on to become MLA for Collingwood. ot sure when the business started but could have been in the 1860s or 70's Well before the cable trams. George died on 24th March 1891. The business survived till well after the war." Clock is showing 2.30pm, - day of the week - Friday.On rear of print in album "Cable 286 turning out of Smith St in Gertrude St Fitzroy. T147" and 22/3/1940.trams, tramways, cable trams, gertrude st, smith st, tram 286

Negative of cable trams, trailer 524, at the Lonsdale St terminus, c1938-39, the line closed on 15/4/1939. In the background is Lang Arcade, J. Granger, Manufacturing Tailor and the Popular Dog Bureau and a van for Imperial Small goods. Photographer - possibly Wal Larsen based on negative size and Reg Item 5064 and on the last day of service 14/4/1939.trams, tramways, cable trams, lonsdale st, collingwood, tram 524

Photograph of trailer 532 west bound in Johnston St Collingwood about to pass under the railway bridge, with a Tait set on the top and another cable tram set eastbound. The bridge has an advert for Laconia Blankets and R. L. Scott Chemist. Photographer - possibly Wal Larsen based on negative size and Reg Item 5064 and on the last day of service 14/4/1939.Yields information about the Johnston St cable trams.Negative of cable trams, print also held.Written on rear of album print "Collingwood cable trams passing under railway bridge at Victoria Park"trams, tramways, cable trams, johnston st, collingwood, railway, bridges, tram 532

Negative of a cable set in Lonsdale St crossing Swanston St, possibly on the last day of operation 14/4/1939. Trailer 286. Has in the background Worthmore's Shoe Store and Denyers depot or store. In Swanston St is a W2. Photographer could be Wal Larsen based on negative size - see Reg Item 5064.Written on rear of album print - "Cable and electric trams at corner of Lonsdale and Swanston Sts."trams, tramways, cable trams, lonsdale st, swanston st, tram 286

Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 257 after a collision with a large vehicle. Has part of the front saloon stowed in, footboard and grab handles torn away. Tram has the destination of Spencer St, route 27?. Appears to be in Bridge Road with the river in the background - see also Reg Item 5171 for another photo in Wellington Parade, near Simpson St Photo Wal Jack on a very wet day. Dated 20/4/1951 in the Ray Pearson Album, photographed in Wellington Parade.trams, tramways, w2 class, wellington parade, accidents, route 27, tram 257

Newspaper clipping from The Herald Sun, 11/10/2000, titled "Connies make colourful return", with a story by Genevieve Lally, about the employment of 100 roving conductors (became Customer Service Employees), on trams. Would sell daily tickets. Quotes Steve Bracks, and Peter Batchelor of the Government and Geoff Leigh of the Opposition. Has a photo of two personnel but not named. Photo by Trevor Pinder. Also has an item about a new low floor Scania bus Volgren with a small image - launched the previous day - titled :"Bus of the Future is here"trams, tramways, conductors, customer service employees, buses

Newspaper clipping from The Age, 24/10/2007, titled "Latest tram crash triggers inquiry" with sub heading "Six in hospital after two tram North Melbourne smash". Reports on the collision between Z3 134 and B2 2080 in Flemington Road the previous day. Reports on various recent tram accidents. Quotes Dennis Cliche, John Brumby, Terry Mulder and Minister Lynne Kosky. Article by Stephen Moyninan and Grietta Guerrera with photo by Andrew De La Rue.trams, tramways, accidents, flemington road, b class, z3 class, tram 134, tram 2080

Newspaper clipping from The Age,25/1/1994, titled, "Australia Day strike cuts trams by 25pc" about a strike by staff at two depots over Sunday rosters. Item written by John Mangan. PTC commented that it was a "pay grab" Quotes CEO of the PTC Ian Dobbs, Lou Di Gregoria of the Union. Gives a list of the proposed tram services cancelled.trams, tramways, unions, ptc, strike, wages, rosters

Set of ten scratch tickets - black and other colours printing on white printed card and areas where a person could scratch out the month and day of the month areas to validate the ticket. Has the number on the base of the ticket. Set of tickets show different number printing and type of ticket styles. .1 - stub and last ticket of a Zone 1 - 3 hour Adult ticket - priced at $7.20 - E000248885 .2 - ditto - $6.30 - F000351540 .3 - 3 hour concession - zone 1 - $0.70 - CA00653889 - part of a five pack ,4 - 3 hour adult - zone 1 $1.40 - F000351533 - part of a five pack .5 - ditto - $1.60 - E000249372 - part of a five pack .6 - Daily concession Zone 1 - $1.30 - CG00467423 - - part of a five pack .7 - 3 hour adult - Zones 1+2+3, $3.20 - AF00331334 .8 - 3 hour concession - Zones 2+3 - $0.90 - CE0079503 .9 - 3 hour adult - Zone 2 - $0.90 -AB01144275 .10 - Daily Concession - 60 plus - $1.00 - CN00360550trams, tramways, tickets, scratch tickets, the met

Programme - A$ sheet or Ticket Circular - for the 75th Anniversary of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust, Sunday 24 Nov. 1991. Gives a detailed timetable. Printed semi striped paper. Has the HTT logo. See Reg Item 3939 for the poster of the day. Includes the event to hand over Wattle Park from Public Transport Corporation PTC to Melbourne Water.trams, tramways, htt, wattle park, ptc, 75th anniversary, cavalcade

Newspaper clipping, The Age 21/7/1992, titled "Tram supporter dies" about the death of Sir Robert Risson the previous day, aged 91.trams, tramways, robert risson, chairman

Set of three Newspaper clippings about the proposed cross linking of Melbourne tram routes, written by Jacqui Macdonald and Claude Forrell. .1 - The Age, 30/6/1992 - by Jacqui Macdonald, titled "Planned cross - city tram routes draw criticism", PTC review, W class trams, conductors, PTUA Patrick O'Connor, National Trust David Clark, Opposition Alan Brown and Peter Spyker all commented. Noted by one body a lack of research and surveys. .2 - The Age 1/7/1992 - two items - "Coalition pledges efficiency review of tramways plan", about the plan prepared by the Strategic Review Committee chaired by Peter Parkinson, workplace reforms, cross linking of tram routes, release of the review report the previous day by Peter Spyker. Also quotes Union Secretary Lou DiGregorio and PTUA. The second item - "System hit by years of Neglect" - comments about the report and The Met ticket dispute. Item has a map showing the proposed routes. .3 - The Age 1/7/1992 - "A new tramway game of nought's and crosses" - Claude Forrell - looking at the savings of the plan, conductors, union consent, Government and Coalition attitudes to the proposal of cross linking routes. finances.trams, tramways, operations, transport, public transport, unions, finances, maps, tram routes, w class, national trust, ptua, conductors

Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 636 (City route 42) in the Barkers Road cutting on a wet day. In front of the tram appears to be two cars with trailers. Photo not dated in the Wal Jack album. Possibly 14-9-42 based on other similar photos.trams, tramways, barkers road, w2 class, route 42, tram 636

Met Ticket - Sports Special Ticket - light pink paper with an image of the MCG, The Met logo and availability - on one return trip on the day of purchase. Ticket No. 6103trams, tramways, the met, tickets, football, mcg

Block of ten - Ticket - MetroCard Suburban, $2.60, printed on light red card with bold red type giving day and 8 months around the ticket. Ticket Number Ab 42231 to 40 printed in black. On rear is conditions of travel, allowing travel within the metro area on trams, trains and buses. Printed in book form and has perforated section on the left hand side. For more details see http://www.robx1.net/victkt/pre1981/html/1980.htm - accessed 7/11/2018. See also Reg item 155 for other examples.trams, tramways, melbourne, tickets, mmtb, metrocard

Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 257 after a collision with a large vehicle. Has part of the front saloon stowed in, footboard and grab handles torn away. Tram has the destination of Spencer St, route 27?. Appears to be in Wellington Parade at the Simpson St sidings junction. - see also Reg Item 5093 for another photo. Photo Wal Jack on a very wet day. Ray Pearson album dates the photo as 20/4/1957.trams, tramways, w2 class, wellington parade, accidents, route 27, tram 257

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

Black and white postcard of the "Opening day of the Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - 14 October 1889" of the open cross bench tram. Has a detailed description on the rear along with the event details - see image i2. Divided Back with place for a stamp.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, centenary, opening

Black and white negative by Wal Jack of L 102 (Darling Road 4D) and W2 481 (South Melb and St Kilda Beach 2A) in Swanston St at Franklin St, c1939 on a hot day. L102 has an auxiliary board advertising New Year Fireworks. In the background are buildings for E. P. Keogh, McMillan, Ray Neon, Eclipse Motors and Norton Cross Motors. Eclipse Motors was at 400 Swanston St.trams, tramways, l class, route 4d, w2 class, route 2a, tram 102, tram 481

Black and white negative by Wal Jack of SW6 class 850 at the Princes Bridge terminus. The tram entered service 31/3/1939. Photo c1940. The microphone can be seen in the front window. Note no windscreen wiper. Tram running a route 77, Prahran. Has tail lights and dash canopy lighting with the sign "This is you car use it" underneath. The front number can just be seen. In Swanston St and adjacent are W2's. Other photos of the tram in the album are dated 1939, possibly late 1939 given it appears to a summer's day.trams, tramways, shelters, princes bridge, sw6 class, dash canopy lights, new tramcars, batman ave, tram 850

Black and white photograph of a cable tram set in Russell St about to cross over Victoria Street into Lygon Street. Has the 8 hour monument in the background and part of the Emily McPherson School of Domestic Science. Trailer car No. 512 and taken on a wet day. Trailer has the destination of Collingwood. Photo has a detail description on the rear and details of the date and photographer - Ian Hammond, 21-11-1938. Also in an envelope was a hand written note dated 30/10/1995, by Keith about the photo. Filed with photo.trams, tramways, cable trams, russell st, lygon st, tram 512