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Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record - Contract documentation - Z class, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Contract No. 2500", 1972 to 1974
... the contract documentation for the Z class tram. Includes a copy... Engineering and responses for the contract for the Z class tram ...Folder prepared by the MMTB Engineering and Stores department to document the tender, the formal tender response from Commonwealth Engineering and then the many letters or clarifications that would form the final contract document for construction of 100 Z class tramcars. See item 2266 for the Tender Schedule.Demonstrates the degree of the negoitation with Commonwealth Engineering and responses for the contract for the Z class tram.Plastic folder with three interscrews containing the contract documentation for the Z class tram. Includes a copy of the Tender Schedule for "100 All-Electric trams" in a back cover pocket. Has "MMTB Contract No. 2500" in gold block on the front. Folder by Arnold's plastics of Sydney."2011.016" in pencil on first sheet.tramways, mmtb, z class, tenders, new trams, comeng, commonwealth engineering, contracts -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, The Met, "Driving Through Water", 2/08/1989 12:00:00 AM
... to Rule 108 and provided limits for A, B and Z class trams... and provided limits for A, B and Z class trams. Issued on 8/2/1989 ...Photocopy of a single A4 page, that has been faxed to the depot - Camberwell title "Driving Through Water", referring to Rule 108 and provided limits for A, B and Z class trams. Issued on 8/2/1989, by Ron Hamilton, Manager, Tram Operations - Eastern.trams, tramways, instructions, flooding, drivers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model, Ministry of Transport, mid 1970's?
... also Reg Items 381 and 382 for a z class tram and a VicRail...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Cardboard, punched out, folding model bus - Volvo No. 818, gives specification details on the base of the model. Probably produced by the Ministry of Transport mid 1970's. See also Reg Items 381 and 382 for a z class tram and a VicRail Silver train.trams, tramways, models, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, Elizabeth Street Melbourne, mid 1930s
... and a W2 class tram heading south with Flinders Street Railway... and a W2 class tram heading south with Flinders Street Railway ...Rose Series postcard No. 52, Elizabeth Street Melbourne looking south from Lonsdale Street with a policeman on point duty and a W2 class tram heading south with Flinders Street Railway Station in the far background. Note the street lights on each corner. On one corner is Smiths watchmaker and pawnbroker and the Michael's Chemist store.Yields information about the intersection of Elizabeth and Londale Steets in second half of the 1930's.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.elizabeth st, lonsdale st, trams, mmtb, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Australian Electric Traction Association (ATEA), "New Trams for Melbourne", "Electric Traction May 1973", Apr. 1975
... for Melbourne". Gives details of the Z class trams, equipment, safety... Trams tramways Z class Launch Press Release New Trams W7 class ...Single page foolscap document photocopied titled "New Trams for Melbourne". Gives details of the Z class trams, equipment, safety features, dimensions and details of builder and suppliers, along with a comparison table between W7 class trams, Prototype 1041 and the Z class See also Reg Item for the 2254 for a draft document headed "New Trams for Melbourne" See Reg Item 86 for the newspaper item for the launch of the tram on 30/4/1975 .1 Electric Traction - May 1973 - with a cover photo of 1041 and an article detailing the tram written by John Prideaux, photos by Len Millar. Published by the AETA.trams, tramways, z class, launch, press release, new trams, w7 class, 1041, prototype tramcar, electric traction, tram 1, tram 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, David R. Keenan, "Melbourne's Tramways in 1974", 1974
... being operated only by W class trams, to the start of operation... class trams, to the start of operation of Z class trams. Gives ...Book, 48 pages + card covers + fold out map at rear, perfect bound, titled "Melbourne's Tramways in 1974". Written by David R. Keenan, published by the Transit Press NSW. Provides an overview of the Melbourne tram system at the transition point from being operated only by W class trams, to the start of operation of Z class trams. Gives a brief description of the system, the Board, trackwork, power supply, maintenance, Hawthorn Training Centre, tramway operations, fares, services in the CBD and from each of the depots. Has detailed map of the City area tramways and the suburban area, along with many photographs of the time."D. W. Lees on the top right hand corner on the front page in a fine felt pen ink.trams, tramways, mmtb, power supply, training, hawthorn, operations, maps, fares, depots -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, The Met, "Tram Defect Report", mid 1980's to mid 1990's
... - "W class Tram Defect Report" - has spaces for faults... Trams tramways Forms The Met Faults W Class Z class A class B ...Set of three "Tram Defect Reports" .1 - Printed on orange card with a centre crease for folding "Tram Defect Report: - mid to late 1980's - mentions AVM's with some 65 defects listed and notes. Has space for Tram Number, Date, Run Number. Form No. 10247. Appears to be applicable to "All Electric" trams. Has space on the rear to record accident damage. .2 - "W class Tram Defect Report" - has spaces for faults, not convectively numbered. Photocopied form on A4 paper.. .3 - "Z, A, B class Tram Defect Report" - photocopied onto white A4 paper..1 "c1980" in ink in top centre. .2 - "Form for crew use at depot's" and "c1995" .3 - "C1995" in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, forms, the met, faults, w class, z class, a class, b class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "40 parking spaces", "on your way", "140 Commuters", c2003
... or car parks and C class trams, promoting travel by tram. .1... Beach C Class Car Parks tram 3035 On rear in ink: .1 ...Set of three posters, A3 landscape with motor vehicles or car parks and C class trams, promoting travel by tram. .1 - Titled "40 parking spaces" - show a full car park against the interior of a tram. .2 - titled "In your way" against "on your way" - C class tram - number removed, .3 - titled "140 commuters" = showing Hoddle St Richmond against tram C 3035. Printed by Yarra Trams, possibly as trial posters as have printer registration marks. Have Yarra Trams Melbourne all over logo in the bottom right hand cornerOn rear in ink: .1 - "Brunswick St Melbourne" .2 - "Punt Road Windsor" .4 - "St Kilda Junction"trams, tramways, yarra trams, hoddle st, richmond, route 96, st kilda beach, c class, car parks, tram 3035 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, The Met, Public Transport Corporation, "Trammie Talk", 1994/5
... (B class), Recruitment, W class tram preservation, marketing... System, Priority Services, Tram Fleet (B class), Recruitment, W ...Set of three newsletters, printed both sides on yellow or white A4 sheets, titled "Trammie Talk", by the PTC with The Met banner. .1 - September 1994 - Welcome, gives names of people involved, Automated Ticketing System, Priority Services, Tram Fleet (B class), Recruitment, W class tram preservation, marketing and training. .2 - undated - December 1994 - speed of trams in Swanston St, Enterprise Bargaining, Uniforms, hot weather, Priority Service, Awards. Has a calendar for 1995. .3 - undated March 1995 - employee health, short trip tickets, overhead wires and electrical safety, Priority services.trams, tramways, operations, the met, metropolitan transit, buses, domain interchange, avm, overhead, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Batman Ave tram terminus, David Menzies, 21-11-1971
... at the Batman Ave tram terminus - Princes Bridge. Has two W2 class... Ave tram terminus - Princes Bridge. Has two W2 class trams ...The photograph shows the scissors cross over and signage at the Batman Ave tram terminus - Princes Bridge. Has two W2 class trams at the terminus, with Flinders St station in the background. This terminus was relocated as part of the Federation Square and Tennis Centre developments during 1999 - see reference. Photo by David Menzies, 21/11/1971.Provides information about the Batman Ave tram terminus.Black and white photograph with notes on rear.trams, tramways, mmtb, batman ave, w2 class, flinders st station -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Calendar, Topmill Pty Ltd, "Trams 2010"
... of two of C2 class trams, in their Bumblebee livery/... at Preston Workshops. Also includes a photo of two of C2 class trams ...Contains full colour photographs of Australian & New Zealand trams - Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, Hobart, Dunedin, Christchurch Trolley bus, Brisbane. Includes photos of trams that visited Melbourne - Porto 018, Lisbon C008, and Adelaide Flexity 111 on test at Preston Workshops. Also includes a photo of two of C2 class trams, in their Bumblebee livery/Demonstrates production of calendars featuring tram photographs, with photographs of trams on test in Melbourne.Wall Calendar - heavy card covers, 28 gloss art pages inside, titled "Trams - 2010" with a punched hole along the top edge to enable wall use.tramways, melbourne, adelaide, sydney, dunedin, christchurch, brisbane, hobart, c2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age Newspaper, "The $330,000 new tram wastes seating space...", 10-10-1979
... the removal of 6 seats in the new Z3 class trams to provide an extra... the removal of 6 seats in the new Z3 class trams to provide an extra ...Letter to the Editor by Robert Murphy of Kensington about the removal of 6 seats in the new Z3 class trams to provide an extra door to improve passenger flow. Notes that he drove trams in San Francisco and that single ended trams have better capacity. Compares the cost of a new MAN bus ($77,000) to the cost of a Z3 ($330,000)Yields information about the then new Z3 class trams and the provision of an extra door.Newspaper clipping - letter to the editor - "The $330,000 new tram wastes seating space and will not do the job" - The Age - 10-10-1979tramways, trams, z3 class, seats, passengers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age Newspaper, Time to backtrack on Connies?, 28-7-2008
... conductor selling tickets on a W class tram. Photo by John Woudstra... selling tickets on a W class tram. Photo by John Woudstra. Part ...Newspaper clipping titled "Time to backtrack on Connies?", written by Lisa Martin detailing the background story to the Melbourne tram conductors, asking whether they should return, what people say, and what The Age says. Has a photo of a lady conductor selling tickets on a W class tram. Photo by John Woudstra. Part of an Education Feature.Yields information about the issue of Melbourne's tram conductors.Newspaper cutting from The Age, 28/7/2008, title Time to backtrack on Connies?trams, tramways, conductors, connies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'RUNNING JOURNAL', Oct - Nov 1969
... . On front cover (right) shows L class tram no. 105 in original.... On front cover (right) shows L class tram no. 105 in original ...Journal of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. Ltd., Volume 6, No. 2 Oct - Nov. 1969. 30 cents. Sixteen pages. On front cover (right) shows L class tram no. 105 in original condition. History of document: Part of 'Basil Miller Tramways Collection'.document -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, Keith Caldwell, Oct. 1978
... class tram with passengers. Shows the conductors desk, luggage... Trams tramways Z class Interiors .1 and .2 have "MLB 10/78 BK ...Set of 2Agfa colour slide, blue and white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell 1/11/1978 of two interior views of a Z class tram with passengers. Shows the conductors desk, luggage racks, hand rails etc. Not possible to ascertain the tram number..1 and .2 have "MLB 10/78 BK" written on them in pencil and dated.trams, tramways, z class, interiors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Ticket Machine, AB Almex, Stockholm, Almex, c1975
... on Z class trams. Has a spare paper roll. See Reg Item... Trams tramways Tickets Ticket Machines Camberwell Depot Z class ...Ticket Machine - Almex - grey / metallic case with various buttons, levers, number registers for accounting purposes. Use on Z class trams. Has a spare paper roll. See Reg Item 3020 for a manual - "Almex - How to operate your Almex Model E"trams, tramways, tickets, ticket machines, camberwell depot, z class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "4 Motor Bogie Class W Details of Signal Bell", c1960?
... /1929?, titled "4 Motor Bogie Class W Details of Signal Bell... to be fitted to W class trams Includes pattern numbers and parts list ...Dyeline print of MMTB Drawing R1241, version B, dated 12/12/1929?, titled "4 Motor Bogie Class W Details of Signal Bell", showing details of the conductors bells to be fitted to W class trams Includes pattern numbers and parts list.On rear in pencil "P.O. 36062"trams, tramways, conductors, tramcars, conductors bell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1980
... Black and white photograph of W7 class tram No 1010... Trams tramways W7 class Preston Workshops Damage tram 1010 Black ...Black and white photograph of W7 class tram No 1010 at Preston Workshops. The front cab of the tram is damaged. Has a Tuckfields Tea on the side. The tram was built in 1955 as a W7 class and was reclassed as W8 in 2016. The tram has worked on the City Circle. The tram's Route is 89.trams, tramways, w7 class, preston workshops, damage, tram 1010 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, Cartoon by Mark Knight, about the redundant W class trams, 22/11/1993 12:00:00 AM
... - Cartoon by Mark Knight, about the redundant W class trams driven... Trams tramways W Class Cartoons Public Transport PTC tram 462 ...Newspaper clipping from The Herald Sun, Friday 22/11/1993 - Cartoon by Mark Knight, about the redundant W class trams driven by a skeleton, with the destination "Redundancy" with a State School Teacher joining the tram, say "Going my Way?" The tram number is 462.trams, tramways, w class, cartoons, public transport, ptc, tram 462 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Progress Press, "Trams: making the most of the city's assets", "Protesters turn out in support of W class trams in Fitzroy", "Save Trams", 4/1992 to 8/1992
... Set of three Newspaper clippings abut the W class trams... Trams tramways W Class Maintenance National Trust Withdrawn ...Set of three Newspaper clippings abut the W class trams and their withdrawal. .1 - Editorial, the Age 26-4-1992 - titled - "Trams: making the most of the city's assets" - W class are a Melbourne icon, with their future is secure, finances, sale to the US, recommends that they should be saved. .2 - The Age - 18/51992 - titled - titled - "Protesters turn out in support of W class trams in Fitzroy" - written by Jacqui Macdonald, about a protest march in Brunswick St following publication of plans for replacement of W class in Brunswick St. Supported by workers from Preston Depot and the Public Transport Users Association, Patrick O'Connor. Also quotes Ms Angela Ireland Mayor of Fitzroy, Pat Wilson PTC, and Michael Norbury National Trust. .3 - Progress Press - 8/7/1992 - "Save Trams" about the withdrawal of W class trams from Kew Depot since 1985. Quotes Michael Wilmot and David Clark of the National TrustSome have publishing dates in ink on the cutting.trams, tramways, w class, maintenance, national trust, withdrawn trams, stored trams, sale of trams, kew depot, brunswick st, protest, ptua -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "A History of Melbourne Trams - 1885 to 2000", 2000
... of Melbourne trams from the cable tram set to B class trams... tram set to B class trams on the front. Prepared by Yarra Trams ...Poster - full colour, printed on heavy card paper, titled "A History of Melbourne Trams - 1885 to 2000". Has a montage of Melbourne trams from the cable tram set to B class trams on the front. Prepared by Yarra Trams. On the rear has timeline photo and short history of the various trams: Cable Tram Set 1 V214 HTT 8 Y1 613 X2 676 W1 380 SW5 758 SW6 909 Z2 166 B2 ? B1 2001 A 241 Two copies held - A3 and A1 size.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, posters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 2, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
... Depot on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Note the Y class... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Melbourne ...Negatives No. 292 and N293 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of the interior of Camberwell Depot on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Note the Y class trams in 1571.2. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, The Met, "Duties and Responsibilities of a tram driver", mid 1980's?
... a W class tram.... a W class tram. "Duties and Responsibilities of a tram driver ...Four page, two sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Duties and Responsibilities of a tram driver", published by the Operations Training Tram and Bus of The Met. Has the "The Met" logo on each page. List the various tasks or job analysis for driving a W class tram.trams, tramways, the met, drivers, driver training, instructions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Calendar, Rail Tram & Bus Union (RTBU), 2013
... of an E class tram on the top of the calendar, with dates marked... Trams tramways E class RTBU Calendar Full colour folded A3 ...Full colour folded A3 Calendar for 2014, published by the Rail Tram and Bus Union Victorian Division. Has an image of an E class tram on the top of the calendar, with dates marked for public holidays, pay days and gives details of the RTBU Vic Branch. Two copies heldtrams, tramways, e class, rtbu, calendar -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, c2001
... for B class trams (see 1318 same size) Includes signs... Trams tramways Signs Tramcars B class Destination Indicators M ...Adhesive sign or label for use in tramcars operated by M>Tram that gave the listing for the number to be entered into the destination sign indicator panel for each tram destination, possible for B class trams (see 1318 same size) Includes signs for the Grand Prix. Printed on "JAC" paper.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, b class, destination indicators, m>tram, grand prix -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Commonwealth Engineering (Comeng), "T3000-B Articulated Tram", c1984
... outline of the B class tram or T3000-B joined on three sheets... Trams tramways B class Construction Comeng Articulated trams ...Photocopy on heat sensitive photocopy paper of the proposed outline of the B class tram or T3000-B joined on three sheets of paper with tape and staples, Drawing No. A100100669. Tram has number 2000 on the front of it. Gives dimensions and seating arrangements. Would be a Comeng or Commonwealth Engineering drawing.trams, tramways, b class, construction, comeng, articulated trams, tram 2000 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Cascade Plan Stage 1 - Tramsformation", c2012
... of the E class trams and the impacts on the various depots... Trams tramways E class New Trams Depots Z class Single A4 sheet ...Single A4 sheet - colour copy - titled "Cascade Plan Stage 1 - Tramsformation" giving details of the introduction of the E class trams and the impacts on the various depots, including notes on power supply overhead, track and rolling stock. Includes notes on the retirement of Z1 and Z2 trams.trams, tramways, e class, new trams, depots, z class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, Jan. 2011
... Colour print of a former Melbourne Z class tram 2 at Hervey... Trams tramways Z class Preserved Trams tram 2 On rear in ink ...Colour print of a former Melbourne Z class tram 2 at Hervey Bay? Qld 1/2011. This location may not be correct. See https://tdu.to/m/252621/fw-wed-20-6-18-daily-digest access 24/7/2020 for further details.On rear in ink "Kalabie? (Qld) Z tram 1/2011"trams, tramways, z class, preserved trams, tram 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model, Ministry of Transport, mid 1970's?
... 1970's. See also Reg Items 381 and 382 for a Z class tram... 1970's. See also Reg Items 381 and 382 for a Z class tram ...Cardboard, punched out, folding model bus - VicRail (VR) Silver Train No. 1M, gives specification details on the base of the model. Probably produced by the Ministry of Transport mid 1970's. See also Reg Items 381 and 382 for a Z class tram and a MMTB bus.trams, tramways, models, railway vehicle manufacture, railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Z3 Tram - Souvenir of the Introduction of New Series Trams to Melbourne", 1979
... class tram. Has a sketch of Z3 116. Provides a list or details...", for the launch of the Z 3 class tram. Has a sketch of Z3 116. Provides ...Pamphlet titled "Z3 Tram - Souvenir of the Introduction of New Series Trams to Melbourne", for the launch of the Z 3 class tram. Has a sketch of Z3 116. Provides a list or details of the changes to the tram from the Z1 Z2 types. Has a tear off section that could be handed to the conductor. Published by the MMTB for the launch of the tram on 25 and 26 September 1979.Yields information about the Z3 class tram.Pamphlet, folded sheet, manila colour card, printed in blue inktrams, tramways, z3 class, new trams, mmtb