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Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Tram Timetables", 1971 and 1973
Set of 20 MMTB Tram timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 8 and 38, Toorak - City - August 1973 .2 - Route 9, 10 and 11, West Preston, Northcote - City - July 1973 .3 - Route - 1, 2, 4, 15, 16, 53, 55 - St Kilda Beach, south Melbourne Beach - City - September 1973 .4 - Route 1, 21, 15, 22 - Moreland, East Coburg - City - August 1973 .5 - Route 77, 78, 79 - Prahran - City, North Richmond, St Kilda Beach - October 1973 .6 - Route 88, 89, 90, 97 - East Preston, East Brunswick - City - October 1971 .7 - ditto - printed on green paper for Saturdays and Sundays. .8 - Route 59 - Essendon - City - June 1961 .9 - Route 8 - Toorak - City - Oct 1961, printed on yellow paper .10 - Routes 48, 40, 41, 37 and 74, 75, 76, 28 - North Balwyn or Burwood to City - March 1972 lists all the short routes by name and printed on yellow paper. .11 - Route 55, 56 and 68 - West Coburg - City or Domain Road - March 1972 - printed on yellow paper. .12 - Routes 48, 24, 40, 41, 29, 74, 75, 76 and 28 - North Balwyn or Burwood to City - March 1976 - printed on yellow paper. .13 - as for .12, Saturdays and Sundays - printed on green paper, ,14. - Route 19, 20 and 18 - Coburg - March 1972 - includes connecting bus to Upfield ,15 - Routes 1, 21, 15 and 22 - Moreland and East Coburg - March 1972 .16 - Routes 64, 65, 62 and 61 - East Brighton - June 1973 .17 - Route 3 - East Malvern - June 1973 ,18 - Route 5, 35 - June 1973 .19 - Route 82 - Footscray - Moonee Ponds - Oct. 1974 - bus Saturday afternoons and Sundays .20 - Route 67, 37 and 66 - Carnegie - June 1973trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, upfield, fares, route 1, route 2, route 3, route 4, route 5, route 8, route 9, route 10, route 11, route 15, route 16, route 18, route 19, route 20, route 21, route 22, route 38, route 35, route 37, route 53, route 55, route 66, route 67, route 77, route 78, route 79, route 88, route 89, route 90, route 96, route 97, route 59, route 48, route 40, route 41, route 37, route 74, route 75, route 76, route 82, route 28, route 55, route 56, route 68, route 29, route 24 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Tram Timetables", 1974
Set of 6 MMTB Tram timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 48, 41, 40, 29, 74, 75, 76, 28 - North Balwyn and Burwood - City - Saturdays and Sundays - Feb. 1974, printed on green paper. .2 - Route 42, 23, 44, 45 and 37, Mont Albert - City - May 1974 .3 - Route 48, 41, 40, 29, 74, 75, 76, 28 - North Balwyn and Burwood - City - Feb. 1974 .4 -Route 59, 49, 52, 51, 81 - Essendon Airport - City - Oct. 1974 .5 - Route 70, 71 and 76 - Wattle Park - City - Feb. 1974 .6 - Route 72, 32 and 73 - Camberwell - City - Feb. 1974trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, route 23, route 24, route 28, route 29, route 32, route 37, route 40, route 41, route 42, route 44, route 45, route 48, route 49, route 51, route 52, route 59, route 70, route 71, route 72, route 73, route 75, route 76, route 81 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Tram Timetables", 1975
Set of 9 MMTB Tram timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 3 - East Malvern 3 - Bus Route Sundays Only, Feb. 1975 .2 - Route 5, 35 - Malvern - City .3 - Route 6, 7, 36 - Glen Iris - City .4 - Route 19, 18, 20 - North Coburg - City and Sundays only - Fawkner to Gowrie, Upfield - May 1975 .5 - Route 55, 56, 68 - West Coburg - City - Domain Road - May 1975 .6 - Route 57, 54, 60, 58 and 50 - West Maribyrnong - City - Feb. 1975 .7 - Route 64, 65, 62, 61 - East Brighton - City - June 1975 .8 - Route 66, 67 and 37 - Carnegie - City - June 1975 .9 - Route 82 - Footscray - Highpoint West - Moonee Ponds (Bus service Saturday afternoons and Sundays - November 1975. See Reg Item 2886 for a tramway check ticket for use on the Upfield line.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, upfield, bus replacement, route 3, route 5, route 6, route 7, route 18, route 19, route 20, route 35, route 36, route 37, route 50, route 54, route 55, route 56, route 57, route 58, route 60, route 61, route 62, route 64, route 65, route 66, route 67, route 68, route 82 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Tram Timetables", 1977
Set of 5 MMTB Tram timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 9, 10, 11, 13 and 14 - West Preston - City - June 1977 .2 - Route 14, 88, 89, 90, 95, 96, 97 - East Preston and East Brunswick - City - Feb. 1977 .3 - ditto - Saturday and Sundays - printed on green paper. .4 - Routes 48, 24, 40, 41, 29, 74, 76. 28 - August 1977 .5 - Routes 42, 23, 44, 45, 47 - Mont Albert line - Sept 1977trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, route 9, route 10, route 11, route 13, route 14, route 23, route 42, route 44, route 45, route 47, route 88, route 89, route 90, route 95, route 96, route 97, route 48, route 24, route 40, route 41, route 29, route 74, route 76, route 28 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Tram Timetables", 1980
Set of 12 MMTB Tram timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 3 - East Malvern and Route 377 - Bus on Sunday only - June 1980 .2 - Route 8 and 88 Toorak - December 1980 .3 - Route 9 and 14 - Northcote - City - Dec. 1980 .4 - Route 42, 23, 44, 45, 47 - Mont Albert - City - Nov. 1980 .5 - Route 61, 62, 64, 64 - East Brighton - City - July 1980 .6 - Route 37, 66 and 67 - Carnegie - City - July 1980 .7 - Route 10, 11, 13 - West Preston - City - November 1980 .8 - Route 69 - St Kilda Beach - Kew - Nov. 1980 .9 - Route 75, 74, 76 and 28 - East Burwood - City - Oct. 1980 .10 - Route 96, 95, 97 - East Brunswick - City - September 1980. .11 - Route 15, 22 - Moreland - City - December 1980 ,12 - Route 1 & 21 - East Coburg - City - December 1980trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, bus replacement, route 1, route 3, route 8, route 9, route 10, route 11, route 13, route 14, route 15, route 21, route 22, route 23, route 28, route 37, route 38, route 42, route 44, route 45, route 47, route 61, route 62, route 64, route 61, route 66, route 67, route 69, route 74, route 75, route 76, route 95, route 96, route 97, route 377 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Tram Timetables", 1981
Timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 10, 12, 17 - South Melbourne - St Kilda Beach - city - Jan. 1981 .2 - Route 5, 35 - Malvern - City .3 - Route 6, 7, 36 - Glen Iris - City - July 1981 .4 - Route 1, 2, 4 - South Melb. Beach - City - Feb. 1981 .5 - Route 70, 71, 76 - Wattle Park - City - April 1981 .6 - Route 72, 32, 73 - Camberwell - city - April 1981 .7 - Route 77, 78, 79 - Prahran - city, North Richmond - St Kilda Beach - April 1981 .8 - Route 82, Footscray - Highpoint West - Moonee Ponds - Bus route 223, Saturday afternoons and Sundays - Jan. 1981 9 - Route 15 & 16, 53 & 55 - St Kilda Beach - Via Swanston St or William St - Feb. 1981 10 - Routes 6, 36 and 7 - Glen Iris, July 1981Yields information about MMTB Tram timetables 1981Set of 10 MMTB Tram timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections, trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, bus replacement, route 1, route 2, route 3, route 4, route 5, route 6, route 7, route 10, route 12, route 17, route 32, route 35, route 36, route 70, route 71, route 72, route 73, route 76, route 77, route 78, route 79, route 82, route 223, route 15, route 16, route 53, route 55 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Bus Timetables", 1981
Timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 215, 216, 217, 219, 229, 218 - Deer Park, Sunshine, Footscray, City - November 1981 .2 - Route 233, 235 and 237 - Fisherman's Bend - City November 1981 .3 - Route 256, 251, 253, 254, 252, 255 - Latrobe University, Northland, West Heidelberg, North Carlton - City - April 1981 .4 - Route 290 - Box Hill - Blackburn North - March 1981 5 - Williamstown Road, Footscray, Ballarat Rd and Highpoint West - Route 223 - April 1981 6 - Clifton Hill, Esternwick, Point Ormond, St Kilda Junction - routes 246, 247 and 248 - Feb. 1981Yields information about MMTB bus services 1981.Set of 6 MMTB Bus timetables, folded sheets, generally 10 sections.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, buses, deer park, sunshine, footscray, fisherman's bend, latrobe university, northland, heidelberg, carlton, box hill, blackburn, ballarat road, williamstown road, highpoint, clifton hill, elsternwick, point ormond -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "MMTB Bus Timetables", 1982
Set of 7 MMTB Tram and Bus timetables, folded sheets, generally 8 or 10 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Routes 19, 20, 18 - North Coburg, and bus service to Fawkner, Gowrie, Upfield - nightly Monday to Saturday and all day Sunday - Oct. 1982 .2 - Route 48, 24, 40, 41, 29 - North Balwyn - City - March 1982 .3 - Route 55, 56 68 - Sunday only via Elizabeth St - March 1982 .4 - Route 276, 278 and 279 - Services via Templestowe, Warrandyte and Newmans Road - City - July 1982 .5 - Route 57, 357 (bus Sundays only), 54, 60, 58, 50 - West Maribyrnong - City - Jan. 1982 .6 - Route 59, 49, 52, 51 and 81 - Essendon Airport - City - March 1982 .7 - Route 203, 204, 205, 206, 208. 209 - Bulleen, North Kew, Belford Road, Kew, Collingwood and Nicholson and Johnson St - City - Sept. 1982trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, buses, bus replacement, trams, upfield, route 18, route 19, route 20, route 24, route 29, route 40, route 41, route 48, route 49, route 50, route 52, route 51, route 54, route 55, route 56, route 57, route 58, route 59, route 60, route 68, route 81, route 357, warrandyte, doncaster, templestowe, kew -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board, Tramway Board, Victorian Railways, interface between trains and cable trams at Level crossings, August 1919 to June 1922
Series of 14 letters, memos, correspondence, documents regarding the interface between trains and cable trams at Level crossings on the inner circle line - Queens Parade Clifton Hill. Includes a cutting about an accident from the Age 27/6/1922 where people were injured due to the safety bar. Includes discussion about the possibility of cable trams entangled in a broken strand, actions of signalmen, Victorian Railways instructions, correspondence between the MMTB, Tramway Board and the Railways including letterhead, notice to grip men and conductors describing the operation of the bolt or bar that would prevent a grip passing the point when the gates were closed. Correspondence started August 1919. File scanned into a word searchable document.trams, tramways, level crossings, cable trams, queens parade, safety, victorian railways, clifton hill, northcote, mmtb, tramway board, accidents -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "WAIT UNTIL CAR STOPS", 1950's?
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "WAIT UNTIL CAR STOPS"Scratched into rear "II"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Smoking, 1950's?
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and raised screw holes in each corner with the word. "SMOKING" 2nd copy but without raised screw holes.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers, smoking -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Spitting in the car is STRICTLY PROHIBITED", 1970's?
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "Spitting in the car is STRICTLY PROHIBITED / Passengers infringing this Rule are liable to be ejected and prosecuted under the Board's By-law No. 5"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Entering or leaving this Car from the WRONG SIDE is PROHIBITED", 1970's?
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "Entering or leaving this Car from the WRONG SIDE is PROHIBITED / Maximum Penalty - FIVE POUNDS"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), NOTICE TO TRAM CREWS ", 1940's
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "NOTICE TO TRAM CREWS / If you are involved in any incident that may cause a DELAY TO THE SERVICE / RING CONTROL ROOM IMMEDIATELY" The sign provides the track telephone number to call and public phone number and that cost of calls would be refunded. Four copies heldtrams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, crews, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "DO NOT STAND IN GANGWAY'", 1950's
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside, with three screw holes along the top edge. The top of the sign has been folded to enable it to be fitted to the tram body. "DO NOT STAND IN GANGWAY'trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "TO STOP CAR PULL LEFT HAND CORD ONCE'", 1940's?
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "TO STOP CAR PULL LEFT HAND CORD ONCE' See Reg item 2935 for another version in upper and lower case.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "NO EXIT", 1940's?
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "NO EXIT" Two copies held - with slightly different font size and type. 3rd copy added 13/8/2020 - different size - ex Keith Kings - not image.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment", 1940's?
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment / By-Law No. 5 Maximum Penalty Five Pounds" Copy 1 - has been trimmed around the edge and slightly curved to fit the tram car space and holes redrilled. Copy 2 - has the edge lining around the sign. Copy 3 - added 13/8/2020, ex Keith Kings - duplicate of copy 2.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "WARNING TO NOT LEAN AGAINST DOOR", 1940's??
Enamel sign - steel back, black enamel with white letters, slightly impressed = "WARNING TO NOT LEAN AGAINST DOOR". Has the marks from the sign being supported during the enamelling process on the rear. May have been fitted to a Victorian Railway's tram.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, victorian railways, passengers, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Gibson Weekly Road of ticket machine sales", Dec. 1981
Printed form on yellow sheet titled "MMTB Gibson Weekly Road of ticket machine sales". Has space for employee name, days, tickets issue, and various values of travel cards and ticket books. Used for Doncaster depot. Form No. 3/139A DONC Dec '81trams, tramways, mmtb, passengers, tickets, forms, revenue journal, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Ticket issuing machine – one man operators running journal", Oct. 1981
Printed form on off white paper titled "MMTB Ticket issuing machine – one man operators running journal", listing operators name, number, table, machine number, details of trip, tickets sold, includes value of tricks, and zone travel cards. Form No. 3/204 Oct. 1981trams, tramways, mmtb, passengers, tickets, forms, revenue journal, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Salute to Australia Pageant - Australia Day 1st February 1982", "Background details of Vintage Trams in Service", Jan. 1982
List of tramcars used in the Australia Day Pageant, 1982. Prepared by the MMTB, titled "Salute to Australia Pageant - Australia Day 1st February 1982", "Background details of Vintage Trams in Service" for use on 1/2/1982. Printed on both sides of pink sheet of foolscap paper, using a wax stencil and duplicator. Gives details of MMTB 214 (V), Ballarat 27, MMTB 180 (T), Bendigo 19, MMTB 104 (L) and standby tram MMTB 164 (S). Details tram number, date built, for built for, points of interest and present operator. Also lists other vintage passenger vehicle displays in Wellington Parade, abbreviations and list of significant events concerning Melbourne tramways.trams, tramways, australia day, mmtb, melbourne, tramcars, pageant -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Annual Mileages Tram", late 1920's to mid 1930's
File- card, green grey - Rondo of London type, titled "Annual Mileages Tram", containing many handwritten and some drawings detailing the various tramway miles of the MMTB for both cable and electric late 1920's to mid 1930's. Includes the calculations for the report. Included is drawing P6369 which has been scanned details the track mileages for the electric, cable and car sheds, workshops and store yards as at 30/6/1932. See Reg Item 2084 for tram miles for each municipality.trams, tramways, mmtb, trackwork, mileages, reports, councils -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Municipal Miles, late 1920's to mid 1930's
File- card, green grey - Rondo of London type, titled "Municipal Miles" - giving the calculations and background paperwork for the breakdown of the tramway system by municipality. Used late 1920's to mid 1930's. The top sheet, scanned, though superseded shows the route miles by double track, single track, shared at council boundaries and the total miles of track. See Reg Item 2083 for tram miles for the system as a whole - was this information required for rate valuation returns.trams, tramways, mmtb, trackwork, mileages, reports, councils -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "specifications - MMTB various", 1922 to 1925
See image 2085i4 for tender re brake blocks detailing the type of cast iron and the Brinell hardness.Demonstrates MMTB tender documents of 1923.Manila colour file marked "Specifications" containing 25 different specifications of the MMTB 1922 to 1925. Not all dated, generally foolscap sheets either pinned or stapled. Dated Tender No. For supply of: 30/6/1925 157 Steel castings Not dated Ballast Hopper trucks 1923 Steelwork for electric and cable tramway crossings Pamphlet Monier Pipes and box culverts Pamphlet Monier – septic tanks and aerators Not dated 229 Purchase of removal of cottages 101 to 107 Bouverie St Carlton Not dated Side tipping ballast trucks 18/7/1923 226 Brake shoes - see pdf file for a full scan 18/7/1923 222 Steel tramway tyres 18/7/1923 220 Concrete Mixing Plants Not dated 219 Dressed wooden poles 9/5/1923 215 Bricks 19/4/1923 214 Reinforced Concrete fencing posts 20/3/1923 213 Tramway steel wire ropes 28/3/1923 212 Painting exterior of 673 Bourke St Melbourne Not dated 210 Alterations to offices at Rathdowne St depot Not dated 202 80lb steel rails and fishplates 5/1/1923 198 GE201 Motors 6/12/1922 197 Hydraulic pit jacks 6/12/1922 195 Supply of Low tension feeder cable Not dated 194 Supply of high tension cable 4/12/1922 188 Supply of hard drawn trolley wire 6/11/1922 186 Dressed wooden poles 20/11/1922 182 Steel Poles 20/12/1922 171 Erection and completion of new car depot Glen Huntly Roadtrams, tramways, mmtb, tenders, specification, trackwork, motors, cables, poles, ballast wagons, glenhuntly tram depot, brake blocks -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramway Acts", 1945 to 1954
Brown coloured file folder marked "Tramway Acts" containing hand written and type written notes on the various MMTB Acts, generally c1945 to 1948 - multiple copies of the same document involving Land Acquisition, Appeals Board, powers under the Act, WW2 National Security Act (under which the Essendon Airport and Maribyrnong or Munitions tramways were built) repeal, buses, and orders in council.trams, tramways, mmtb, acts of parliament, world war 2, appeals, unions, essendon airport, west maribyrnong, munitions factory -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Agreement between MMTB and the Commonwealth of Australia, c1940
Set of personal papers - typed carbon copies - copy of "Agreement between MMTB and the Commonwealth of Australia for the construction of tramways to serve the Munition Factories at Footscray and Maribyrnong" dated 22/7/1941 and 21/6/1944 to extend tramways. Covers maintenance, construction costs, finances, property issues and provides details in a schedule. .1 - agreement dated 22/7/1941 - Gordon St extensive, Raleigh's Road and West Road to Williamson Road and Raleigh's road to Park Road. .2 - dated 21/6/1944 - extension of Keilor Road to Essendon Airport. .3 - undated - agreement re double track Maribyrnong Road, Gordon St, West Road, Essendon Depot works, Maribyrnong River Images and record revised 20/5/2019.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, commonwealth government, agreements, munitions factory, maribyrnong, footscray -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Sequence of Acts of Parliament", c1955
Set of personal papers - set of 7 handwritten papers pinned in top left hand corner, titled "Sequence of Acts of Parliament" dated up to 11/5/1954, Orders in Council and National Security repeal Act of 1945. Compiled by H. S. McComb as part of his work on the consolidation of the MMTB Act in the mid 1950's.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, parliament, order in council, world war 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramways Development - M&MTB", late 1920's
Set of personal papers - placed in a file marked "Tramway Development M&MTB" Hand written calculations and sheets, mostly pencil only compiling the mileage of the MMTB from 1/2/1920. Includes one sheet in ink (imaged) showing details of electric railways taken over, constructed or removed since the inception of the board on 1/2/1920 to 30/6/1928. Separate compilations for the cable tram sheet. First sheet includes a summary of the cable, horse, trust, NMETL and VR tramways as at 30/11/1922.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, cable trams, htt, pmtt, horse trams, pmtt, ftt, nmetl, fnptt, mbctt -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Lists showing existing tramways", late 1920's to 1930's
Set of personal papers - placed in a file marked "Tramway Development M&MTB" Carbon copies of typed documents titled "Lists showing existing tramways" obtained under 1920's Acts, including Orders In Council, lists lines opened or converted by the MMTB with dates. Second set of documents - provides comments on the proposed amendment to Act including definitions, schedules, relationships with councils and notices. Third set of documents provides an listing of street, municipality, extent of tramway, and details authorisation's - updated to 8/1928. Various hand written documents with notes, calculations on curves etc. The final document - a folded ruled double foolscap sheet, gives details between 1935 and 1939 for distances of track, both cable and electric in the Cities of Melbourne, Fitzroy and Collingwood.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, parliament, order in council, acts of parliament, cable trams