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Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, ABC News, Melbourne tram driver Richard Augustus, 29-12-2022
... Melbourne tram driver Richard Augustus... - Melbourne tram driver Richard Augustus loves the sense of community...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Provides a story about Richard Augustus, emigrated from India in 1989, joined the tramways as a conductor in 1992. Other members of the family working with the tramways as well. Reports on his job satisfaction and contact with passengers. Works out of Malvern depot. Written by Matilda Marozzi. Has a photo of the driving school group in front of the Hawthorn Tram Depot in 1992.Yields information about a Yarra Trams employee tram driver.ABC News item printed from ABC website - 5 A4 pages - Melbourne tram driver Richard Augustus loves the sense of community his job brings.tramways, employees, yarra trams, richard augustus, community, tram drivers, malvern depot, abc, driving school, hawthorn tram depot -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPostcard, Nu-color-Vue, City Circle tram SW6 957 in Spring St with Parliament House, 1995
... in the background. Has the words "City Circle Tram" and "Melbourne...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Postcard - 3 panel full colour - by Nu-color-Vue of City Circle tram SW6 957 in Spring St with Parliament House in the background. Has the words "City Circle Tram" and "Melbourne Australia" Divided back, published by Nu-color-Vue - 140 4800 and NCV 9548trams, tramways, city circle, spring st, tram 957 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide, Keith Caldwell, 24/07/1982 12:00:00 AM
... In ink "Melbourne Tram 920 (ABC 50th Anniversary) Batman...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Kodachrome Colour slide, cardboard, by Keith Caldwell dated 24-7-1982 of SW6 920 in an all-over advertising scheme for the ABC 50th Anniversary at the Batman Ave terminus with the destination of Prahran Route 77. Tram has been largely painted in a gold colour.In ink "Melbourne Tram 920 (ABC 50th Anniversary) Batman Ave 24-7-52" and "Keith" in the bottom left hand corner.trams, tramways, sw6 class, advertising trams, decorated trams, batman ave, prahran, route 77, tram 920 -
Kew Historical Society IncPostcard, Biscay Greetings Pty Ltd, Trams at Kew Depot, c.1991
... on the Melbourne tram network. The depot opened on 8 May 1915. The main... on the Melbourne tram network. The depot opened on 8 May 1915. The main ...The Kew tram depot is located on the corner of Barkers Road and High Street, Kew. It is one of eight tram depots on the Melbourne tram network. The depot opened on 8 May 1915. The main yard has 12 covered roads. There are two tracks for trams leaving or entering via Barkers Road, and a single track connecting to High Street.Postcard produced c.1991 to commemorate 75 Years of Service of The Kew Depot (1915/16-1991). The postcard shows two trams at the depot. The details are included in the information provided on the reverse.Kew Depot is ready for work W Class 892 waits for its next duty while visiting V Class 214 is ready for special work Photo by R. J. Marsh T101 Copyright Biscay Greetings Pty Ltd Telephone (03) 562 3599tramways - kew, kew tramways depot, -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Keith Kings, "The Development of Melbourne's Trams", 1966
... of Melbourne's Trams", reprinted from the Dec 1965 issue of MMTB news...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pamphlet - single sheet four pages, titled "The Development of Melbourne's Trams", reprinted from the Dec 1965 issue of MMTB news, issued with the compliments of the MMTB. Item written by Keith Kings. Gives a short history of Melbourne trams and buses, cable trams, Doncaster tramways, steam tram (Cheltenham), electric traction, formation of the MMTB, Rolling stock, Bourke St, Preston Workshops and night buses and rolling stock.trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, history, doncaster, cheltenham, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPoster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", Apr. 2011
... "Melbourne Tram Network"... sheet titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Full colour poster printed on a vinyl plasticized based sheet titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic layout of the Melbourne tram system, shows zones, CBD, tram terminuses, train station and hospitals. Has the Yarra Trams and Metlink logos. Provides contact information including a website. Dated Effective April 2011. See also Reg item 721 for Jan. 2014 version. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, metlink, maps -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyNewspaper - MELBOURNE AND METROPOLITAN TRAMWAYS: TRAMS
... MELBOURNE AND METROPOLITAN TRAMWAYS: TRAMS.... Document is titled ‘The Development of Melbourne’s trams’ issued... of Melbourne’s trams’ issued by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways ...This file contains 2 items about the organisation. 1/Copy of photograph of horse-drawn tram. The image is of a tram behind 2 horses, unidentified tramway official, a lady and child. Date and location unknown 2/Original 4 page document including 4 images. Document is titled ‘The Development of Melbourne’s trams’ issued by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board as part of M.M.T.B. News dated 1965. The document details the development of trams in Melbourne from 1860 followed by the 1869 formation of The Melbourne Omnibus Company and then the creation of The Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in 1919. Document covers the operations of horsedrawn trams, cable trams and electric trams and buses until 1965. Document also shows 4 images of various trams, ie horse drawn cable and electric trams.the melbourne and metropolitan tramways board (m.m.t.b), horse tramways, tram companies, trams, public transport, tram services, elsternwick railway station, land transport, glenhuntly road, caulfield railway station, glenhuntly railway station, prahran and malvern tramways trust, buses, point ormond bus, point ormond shuttle tram, tram depots, melbourne tramway and omnibus company, melbourne tramways trust, melbourne omnibus company, glenhuntly tram depot -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Tramway employees, Melbourne cable tram depot, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, 1908
... Tramway employees, Melbourne cable tram depot, Beach Street... at entrance to Melbourne cable tram depot, Beach Street, 1908... employees at entrance to Melbourne cable tram depot, Beach Street ...Copied from original loaned by Ken TURNER, son of Bert TURNER who was a conductor on the Port lineColour lasercopy of B&W photo of tramway employees at entrance to Melbourne cable tram depot, Beach Street, 1908'1908' 'Port cable 1908 tramway employees'transport - tramways, workers, bert turner, melbourne tramway and omnibus company -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Herald Sun, "Historic trams go", 1/11/1993 12:00:00 AM
... "Historic trams go" about the proposed removal of the W class tram...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper clipping from The Herald Sun 1/11/1993 titled "Historic trams go" about the proposed removal of the W class tram from Melbourne - retiring some of 200 strong fleet. Quotes the Transport Minister Alan Brown and notes the number of stored trams. Item by Damon JohnstonAlong the bottom edge - "My father drove these trams John Stanley Caddell - Preston Depot - started cable trams 1905" and on right hand edge "1 Nov 1993 Herald Sun"trams, tramways, w class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPoster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", Sep. 2006
... "Melbourne Tram Network"... - titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic layout...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Full colour poster printed, A3 size, on laminated sheet - titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic layout of the Melbourne tram system, shows zones (2 zones), CBD, tram terminuses. Has the Yarra Trams and Metlink logos. Provides contact information including a website. Dated Effective September 2006. Second copy added 8/5/2019 from donation of Colin Withington of 10/10/2009.trams, tramways, yarra trams, metlink, maps, metcard -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPoster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", January 2014
... "Melbourne Tram Network"... sheet titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Full colour poster printed on a vinyl plasticized based sheet titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic layout of the Melbourne tram system, shows zones, CBD, tram terminuses, train stations, low floor tram priority routes and hospitals. Has the Yarra Trams logos. Provides contact information (PTV) including a website. Dated Effective - January 2014. See also Reg item 718 for the April 2011 version.trams, tramways, yarra trams, metlink, maps, ptv -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSouvenir - Model tram - tram 852
... Souvenir of Melbourne trams - SW6 852. Not dimensionally...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Souvenir of Melbourne trams - SW6 852. Not dimensionally accurate. See item 2658 for a similar model of a City Circle tram, with different window framing. Demonstrates the nature of many Melbourne trams souvenirs, icons.Model tram - made from a high density plastic. Finished in green and yellow.model, souvenir, sw6 class, tram 852 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, "Quiet Tram Secrets"
... of "quiet" and the PCC car for Melbourne. 1 - "Quiet Tram Secrets" 2...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...The three cuttings illustrate the use of resilient wheels and the introduction of the PCC class car No. 980. Photos shows how the wheels were constructed, sound testing, the new tram itself and a reporters trip on the tram. Quotes Mr Risson, Mr Ireland (Workshop Manager), Ken Hall, Assistant Works Manager. Items not formally dated - late 1950.Yields information about provision of resilient wheels and the PCC tram.Set of three newspaper cuttings about the introduction of "quiet" and the PCC car for Melbourne. 1 - "Quiet Tram Secrets" 2 - "Melbourne's New Silent Tram" 3 - "Treat to be on the PCC" - The Suntramways, trams, mmtb, pcc class, tram 980, resilient wheels, preston workshops, silent trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, West Australian, David Hummerston, "A bumpy ride for Art on Wheels", 27/12/1980 12:00:00 AM
... in Melbourne, the tram numbers, the artists. Includes a photo of Mirka...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper cutting from the West Australian" Perth, 27-12-1980 from their Across the Nation section, titled "A bumpy ride for Art on Wheels", reporting on various artist decorated trams in Melbourne, the tram numbers, the artists. Includes a photo of Mirka Mora standing at the driver's door of tram 243. Also notes an application for a Restaurant tram. Written by David Hummerston in Melbourne. Cuttings has the Aust. Press Cuttings Agency source sheet pasted to the top left hand corner along with the paper name and date stamp.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, restaurant tram, tram 243 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDrawing, Commonwealth Engineering - General Arrg't MMTB Tram
... Drawing showing the General Arrangement of a new tram...Drawing showing the General Arrangement of a new tram ...Drawing showing the General Arrangement of a new tram for Melbourne, MMTB, first dated 12-3-1974. Gives a list of drawings, shows the plan and elevations of the tram that became the Z class tram, the first one entering service in 1975. Has a list of amendments along the bottom edge.Yields information about the design process of a new tram by Commonwealth Engineering. At the time, the design and drawing office was based in Granville NSW.Print of Commonwealth Engineering, Granville NSW drawing number L01-10119 Revision F, titled "Commonwealth Engineering - General Arrg't MMTB Tram". Drawing Number and revision number written on the rear of the sheet.trams, tramways, commonwealth engineering, z class, comeng, new trams, drawings, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Bendigo tram 12, 1950s
... . Photographer unknown, 1950s given the colour scheme. Tram ex Melbourne.... Photographer unknown, 1950s given the colour scheme. Tram ex Melbourne ...Photograph of Bendigo Tram 12 with a North Bendigo destination, leaving at a tram stop. Has a shop in the background. Photographer unknown, 1950s given the colour scheme. Tram ex Melbourne No. 107 sold to SEC in 1935, as Ballarat 19, swapped with Bendigo during 1960 and became Bendigo 12. Yields information about Bendigo tram 12.Photograph, black and white on plain paper.tramways, trams, bendigo, tram 12, north bendigo -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Swanston Trams, "Invitation to the 1999 Commemorative Dinner", July 1999
... of government-operated trams in Melbourne. Two dinners were held - 13/7...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...The Commemorative dinner was held to mark the end of government-operated trams in Melbourne. Two dinners were held - 13/7/1999 for Essendon and Brunswick Depots and 15/7/1999 for Malvern and Glenhuntly depots. Has a menu and the various logos of the four operators and the AMOTEA along the lower section. Yields information about a 1999 Commemorative dinner to mark the end of Government operated trams in Melbourne.Set of 2 DL pamphlets printed on light stippled card.tramways, privatisation, swanston trams, dinners, logos -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Photocopy, National Trust, "First night trammie dies", 1990
... career and that he was the first driver of a night tram...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photocopy - A4 sheet of a short article from the Progress Press, 8/6/1977 titled "First night trammie dies" about the death of Arthur Edward Marginson, the father in law of the then Mayor of the City of Hawthorn. Gives a brief outline of his MMTB career and that he was the first driver of a night tram in Melbourne.trams, tramways, night trams, obituaries, city of hawthorn -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Essay, Erica Downard, "Three Ambitions Achieved", 6/2/1923
... of Visiting Egypt, working on Melbourne's trams and appearing...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...An Essay "Three Ambitions Achieved" by Erica Downard of Visiting Egypt, working on Melbourne's trams and appearing on the Sale of the Century. Erica worked at the South Melbourne depot.Has a close association with Erica and he experiences as a conductor.Single A4 sheet and phototramways, erica downard, conductors, south melbourne depot -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMap, Orajet, "Melbourne tram network", "Getting around on Melbourne's trams", Jan. 2015
... "Melbourne tram network", "Getting around on Melbourne's... protective sheet - titled "Melbourne tram network" and "Getting...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Large plastic sheet, with an adhesive back and cover protective sheet - titled "Melbourne tram network" and "Getting around on Melbourne's trams" with PTV, Metro, Yarra Trams logos, shows fare zones, ticketing, free tram zone and information about Myki and how to use it.. Published 2015. Printed by Orajet, digital printing media. Has rounded corners along the top edge and square corners in both bottom corners. Two copies held.On rear in felt pen "Camira Orange Fine"trams, tramways, yarra trams, ptv, maps, free tram, melbourne, myki -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Ticket, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "The Melbourne Tram Tour", Jun. 1992
... "The Melbourne Tram Tour"...Complimentary Ticket for the "The Melbourne Tram Tour...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Complimentary Ticket for the "The Melbourne Tram Tour" - light weight card within a plastic envelope - dated Wednesday 10th June. Has the "The Melbourne Tram Tour" logo on the ticket in full colour. Plain white back. Plastic envelope retained for storage. See also the front cover of the PTC "Changing Times", Vol 2, No. 22, 18 June 1992 - htd539i4 See Reg Item 539 for a mounted decal for this service and 627 for a pamphlet on the service.trams, tramways, the met, logos, tourist trams, y class -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat tram turns heads in Melbourne", 8/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat tram turns heads in Melbourne"... Doubleday about the running of the tram in Melbourne, its... about the running of the tram in Melbourne, its promotional use ...Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 8/3/1996 of tram W4 671 running on the City Circle route with a black and white photo with Flinders St. station in the background. Picture and story by Alison Wynd. Quotes Warren Doubleday about the running of the tram in Melbourne, its promotional use and other details.trams, tramways, 671, btm, city of ballarat, city circle, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Calendar, Brenden Schonfelder, "Brenden Schonfelder 2022 Calendar", 2021
... photos of W8 class trams in Melbourne CBD during the COVID-19...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Calendar - 12 full colour pages wire bound featuring night photos of W8 class trams in Melbourne CBD during the COVID-19 shutdowns. Photos by Brenden Schonfelder. Rear cover has a set of 12 images featured in the calendar along with photographer's contact details. Features trams 888, 856, 925trams, tramways, w8 class, covid-19, flinders st station, flinders st, docklands, city circle, route 35, night photo, spencer st, la trobe st, spring st, tram 888, tram 856, tram 925 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDomestic object - Set of 6 tramcar drink coasters, Paul Stephen-Daly, c1980
... front with an impression of a Melbourne tram contained within... - 1917 Demonstrates a range of souvenirs about Melbourne's trams ...Produced as a souvenir for domestic use. The coasters feature: Z3 class - 1980 - has a Stephen Daly trademark logo on the rear. W2 class - 1927 A class - 1910 - 11 R Class - 1266 (Melburne cable tram) - 1885 (The R class refers to MMTB drawing number R1266) X class - 1924 T class - 1917Demonstrates a range of souvenirs about Melbourne's trams.Set of 6 drink coasters, with a felt back silver plastic front with an impression of a Melbourne tram contained within a black finished cardboard box. Each coaster has the imprint of the MMTB emblem.tramcars, souvenirs, melbourne, coasters, btm -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSouvenir - Teaspoon, two Souvenir tea spoons:, c1990
... - featuring a diagrammatic outline of a Melbourne tram No. 110...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Set of two Souvenir tea spoons: .1 - featuring TMSV's W2 331, Stuart Silverplate - no plastic case received. .2 - featuring a diagrammatic outline of a Melbourne tram No. 110, - no manufacturer provided.trams, tramways, teaspoons, sales items, tmsv, w2 class -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Handwritten Notes, Wal Jack, "Bendigo Tramways 1890 - 1942", 1930-1940's
... , electric trams, trams from Melbourne, SEC, description... company, ESCo purchase, electric trams, trams from Melbourne, SEC ...Covers the development of the battery tramway, depot, battery tramcar operations, steam locomotives, horse trams, steam trams, track, managers of the private company, ESCo purchase, electric trams, trams from Melbourne, SEC, description and extension to North Bendigo. May have been copied from another source.Yields information about the history of tramway operations in Bendigo and the tramcars.Handwritten copy of an article or an original article, titled "Bendigo Tramways 1890 - 1942" Eleven pages. Contained within Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems". trams, tramways, bendigo, battery trams, steam trams, sec, esco -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Tramboat cruises, "Tramboat - Scenic Cruises and Functions", c2010
... dressed as a Melbourne tram. Provides contact details...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pamphlet - "Tramboat - Scenic Cruises and Functions" detailing the functions and the vessel available for hire. Vessel dressed as a Melbourne tram. Provides contact details and location of point of departure.Demonstrates a variation in marketing making use of a Melbourne icon - tramsPamphlet - DL - double sided - full colour on 200gsm card.tramboat, trams, trams as icons, functions -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Pink 3d tram ticket with Bushells Coffee advert, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1940s
... Melbourne tram ticket - 3d printed on pink paper...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Melbourne tram ticket - 3d printed on pink paper with a Bushells coffee advert on the rear, featuring a lady holding a cup and saucer. Bushells advertised on many products.Demonstrates various a 3d ticket used by the MMTB.Ticket - pink paper with black printing No. 767867tramways, mmtb, tickets, bushells -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPoster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", Dec. 2012
... "Melbourne Tram Network"... sheet, titled "Melbourne Tram Network" - showing a diagrammatic...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Full colour poster printed on a vinyl plasticized based sheet, titled "Melbourne Tram Network" - showing a diagrammatic layout of Melbourne tram routes, Myki ticket notes and where tickets can be obtained, information numbers (PTV, phone applications) and information on Tram Tracker, twitter and other contact systems. Map shown as effective April 2011, and printed December. 2012. Has the document information on the right hand side of the poster. See Reg Item 625 for a later version.trams, tramways, yarra trams, ptv, maps, tramtracker, myki -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDecorative object - Memento, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Melbourne cable tram cable, 1930's
... Melbourne cable tram cable...Memento - comprising a section or short length of Melbourne...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Produced as a gift recording service to the MMTB Board as a Member - presented to Cr. Burnett Gray. Stamped at either end of the object with his name and "MMTB Member" Vic. Parliamentary Website gives details of Cr. Gray, Vic MP - though does not list being a MMTB Board Member. MP for St Kilda 1927 to 1932, Cr for St Kilda 1920 to 1948 - see http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/re-member/details/1103-gray-alfred-charles-burnett. MMTB Annual Reports: Appointed 1936 (first appearance), until 1954, when the size of the Board was reduced - Order in Council 25/5/1954. The Annual Report for 1936 has a photo of all the Board Members and a listing. See images 1887i2 and i3. See item 7682 for a sample of asection of rope.Demonstrates a MMTB produced gift to thank a Board member for his service.Memento - comprising a section or short length of Melbourne cable tram cable contained or mounted within two cast brass sections as a gift.trams, tramways, mmtb, st kilda, councillors, cables, cable ropes, cable trams
