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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Specification, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Window Glass Specifications", c1973
... sizes and specifications for W class trams only. Gives... sizes and specifications for W class trams only. Gives ...Photocopy of a MMTB / MTA sheet giving the various glass sizes and specifications for W class trams only. Gives description, store schedule, metric and imperial size and tram type fitted to.trams, tramways, tramcars, specification -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), c1998
... at the various depots, includes Z and B class trams, Sydney R, Scrubbers... depots, includes Z and B class trams, Sydney R, Scrubbers ...A4 photocopied sheet providing the location of tramcars at the various depots, includes Z and B class trams, Sydney R, Scrubbers, including Heritage cars stored at Hawthorn. Undated - 1998ctrams, tramways, tramcars, depot allocation, lists, depots -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S TRAM SYSTEM
... trams, different classes of trams. Geelong's Birney Cars, two... operating trams, different classes of trams. Geelong's Birney Cars ...Information on trams. Includes small photo of Trams 24 & 26, Map of Bendigo Tram routes 1972and 1996, Ballarat No 26 tram, S 164 tram, and No 38 tram. Mentioned is the individual history and where they can be found, operating and non operating trams, different classes of trams. Geelong's Birney Cars, two of which came to Bendigo and the Type G (Birney Safety Cars). Other information includes Nos, First introduced, Last withdrawn, Electrics (motors), Size and Seating/Crush Load. (8 pages).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's tram system, battery trams, steam trams, electricity supply company of victoria, toastrack trams, david bromage, bendigo tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, the bendigo trust, chris brownbill, bendigo talking tram, david hoadley, prahran and malvern tramways trust, hawthorn tramways trust, fitzroy northcote and preston tramways trust, melbourne brunswick and coburg tramways trust, north melbourne electric tramway and lighting co, sydney tramway museum, tramway museum of victoria, railpage australia, ballarat vintage tramway, andrew cox, russell jones, australian electric transport museum, birney cars, j g brill & co, bob hawke, adelaide municipal tramways trust, tim blythman, bill winn, john radcliffe -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Door stop sign ex an Z3 tram, Yarra Trams
... Fitted to the folding doors of a Z3 class trams to warn... Fitted to the folding doors of a Z3 class trams to warn motorists ...Fitted to the folding doors of a Z3 class trams to warn motorists that a passenger was about to alight or board and that they must stop. Sign shaped to be above heads of people waiting on platform stops.Demonstrates methods of warning motorists that they must stop when passing a tram.Sign - galvanised steel sheet with a baked white enamel paint finish and overlaid with a reflective white and red "Stop" Two samples held - one with a more extensive red section. Has three stainless steel bolts with washers on the right hand side to fix the sign to an opening door.tramcars, z3 class, signs, passengers, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Fire damaged W2 class tramcar, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1970
... of a fire damaged W2 class tram, 8 internal photos and two underside... of a fire damaged W2 class tram, 8 internal photos and two underside ...Set of photographs showing one external photograph of a fire damaged W2 class tram, 8 internal photos and two underside views. Actual tram not known at time of cataloguing.Yields information about a fire damaged W2 class tramcar.Set of 6 heavy card sheets with mounted black and white photographs.tramcars, fire, w2 class, damage -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - W2 class 336 art tram
... W2 class 336 art tram ...Photograph shows W2 class tram 336 in Art Tram livery...Photograph shows W2 class tram 336 in Art Tram livery ...Photograph shows W2 class tram 336 in Art Tram livery in revenue service, with destination 'Northcote via St Georges Rd, Route 9, Run number P15'. Yields information about Art Tram W2 336.Colour print with no note on the rear. Irregular shaped print.w2 class, art tram, tram 336, revenue service, northcote via st georges rd, route 9 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "The City skyline from St Kilda Road Melbourne", late 1930s
... class tram No. 600? (St Kilda Beach route 17... Alexandra Ave, along St Kilda Road. In the view is W2 class tram ...Rose Series postcard No. P4731 titled "The City skyline from St Kilda Road Melbourne". Photo looking north from the intersection Alexandra Ave, along St Kilda Road. In the view is W2 class tram No. 600? (St Kilda Beach route 17). In the background are two other W2 class trams. A policeman is on point duty with all the southbound motor cars stopped in a line. The tram stop on the light standard in the middle of the road is also visible. See item 8037 for a similar view.Yields information about St. Kilda Road and Swanston Street mid 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear. Two copies held.Second copy has "From D J Harrington" in ink on the rear.tramways, trams, st kilda road, alexandra ave, tram 600, route 17, w2 class, swanston st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Australian Financial Review (AFR), "Electrical Expertise .... including new transit trams for Melbourne", 22/05/1975 12:00:00 AM
... the new Z class trams in Melbourne. Gives technical details... Trams tramways Z class ASEA New Trams Tramcar Construction ...Newspaper cutting from The Australian Financial Review, 22/5/1975, Swedish Technical Feature titled "Electrical Expertise .... including new transit trams for Melbourne". Article looks as the ASEA Electrical (Aust) Pty Ltd manufacturing both in Sweden and Australia, the companies activities and in particular the new Z class trams in Melbourne. Gives technical details of the trams, has photo of the interior and one Z class tram outside the Victorian Parliament house.trams, tramways, z class, asea, new trams, tramcar construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Association of Railway Enthusiasts (ARE), "Tram Tracks - Vol 1 - No. 3 - July 1946", Jul. 1946
... class 36 "dog car", use of T class cars, W3 class trams, U206... Trams tramways Melbourne T Class W3 class VR Trams Glenhuntly ...Magazine - five Gestener duplication sheets - titled "Tram Tracks - Vol 1 - No. 3 - July 1946" - the Journal of Association of Victorian Tramway Enthusiasts. Has notes on the PCC car, Glenhuntly depot tour, construction of the Latrobe St tram line, C class 36 "dog car", use of T class cars, W3 class trams, U206, Ballarat 16, notes from other cities, Sydney, notes on VR tramcars and details of the Association.trams, tramways, melbourne, t class, w3 class, vr trams, glenhuntly tram depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, c1925
... Black and white photograph of U class tram No 207... Trams tramways U Class William St NMETL tram 207 MMTB W Class ...Black and white photograph of U class tram No 207 in William St c1925 shortly after opening the line to Williams and Collins St. Line opened 19/7/1925. The tram was built in 1906 for the NMETC as tram No 6 before joining the MMTB fleet in 1922 as U class No 207. The photo shows driver and conductor in front of 2nd unidentified W class tram with several passengers. The tram's destination displayed could be Maribyrnong River.trams, tramways, u class, william st, nmetl, tram 207, mmtb, w class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Code of Procedure for use in Emergencies involving trams", 1960s
... class trams and how to install an emergency trolley pole... class or number for W and Z class trams and how to install ...Produced by MMTB to provide procedures for the recovery of tramcars and buses by the Emergency Vehicle Crew known as R10 - their radio call sign. Includes many photographs showing equipment in use. Prepared based on photographs during the 1960s. Provides details on the use of equipment for derailments, damaged equipment including the use of transporter bogies on trams.Shows the preparation of training materials for the Emergency Recovery crews.Folder by "Rexel nyrex" - green covered plastic containing 24 clear plastic sleeves. Each sleeve has two sheets back to back with some black and white photographs, typed foolscap. The folder has a typed tab or document titled "Emergency Procedures". Two photocopied sheets - fault class or number for W and Z class trams and how to install an emergency trolley pole on a pantograph fitted A class tram. Note: Pages are out of order.mmtb, tramways, trams, emergencies, r10, derailments -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, "A History of Commonwealth Engineering 1977 - 1985", 2019
... at Dandenong, ownership changes, A class, Prototype Articulated trams... Trams tramways Comeng Commonwealth Engineering A class B class ...Photocopy of pages 210 to 221 of "A History of Commonwealth Engineering 1977 - 1985" which looks at the history of the "Z4 concept, the Lonie Report, Low Floor tram proposals, senior staff at Dandenong, ownership changes, A class, Prototype Articulated trams (B class), in service modifications, the failed Knorr Brake Franchise and ANI takeover.trams, tramways, comeng, commonwealth engineering, a class, b class, new trams, articulated trams, lonie report -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Yarra Trams Christmas Card, Yarra Trams, 2014
... Days of Melbourne Christmas with an image of an E class tram... Days of Melbourne Christmas with an image of an E class tram ...Christmas card by Yarra Trams for 2014 featuring the 12 Days of Melbourne Christmas with an image of an E class tram No. 6001 and 11 scratch panels, two of which have been scratched.Demonstrates a Yarra trams produced Christmas Card.Three section printed card full colour.yarra trams, christmas card, e class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Photocopy Z class, The Railway News, Melbourne's New Trams, 1975
... class trams for Melbourne. Item written by Malcolm Lind... Provides a short description and features of the new Z class trams ...Provides a short description and features of the new Z class trams for Melbourne. Item written by Malcolm Lind for the NSW School Railway Clubs Association. Gives a list of features and data dimensions.Yields information about the manufacture of the Z class trams and the specifications.Document - two sheets stapled in top left hand corner - Photocopy of an article on "Melbourne's New Trams" The Railway News July August 1975trams, tramways, new trams, comeng, z class, commonwealth engineering, mmtb, asea, design of new trams, specifications -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour print - Harbour Esplanade - Docklands, Jan. 2003
... Colour print showing two W class trams in Harbour Esplanade... Colour print showing two W class trams in Harbour Esplanade ...Colour print showing two W class trams in Harbour Esplanade with the "Telstra Dome" in the background. Photo is probably soon after the opening of the section of the City Circle route in Jan. 2003.Yields information about the Melbourne Docklands.Colour print on paper - Kodak Professional papertrams, tramways, harbour esplanade, docklands melbourne, telstra dome, w class trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Tram 415 - Riversdale Road, Travis Jeffrey, mid 1950s
... Colour print showing W2 class tram No. 414 (Burwood Route...Colour print showing W2 class tram No. 414 (Burwood Route ...Colour print showing W2 class tram No. 414 (Burwood Route 74), at the junction in Riversdale Road for Camberwell Depot. Note the signal light on the pole on the right hand side of the photograph.Yields information about tram 415 and the junction with the Camberwell Depot tracks.Colour print on Fujichrome paper.trams, tramways, tram 415, riversdale road, cambewell depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir, Nucolorvue Publishing, "Winter Summer in Melbourne", 1990s
... " - featuring a cartoon image of a W class tram in rain. See item 6724..." - featuring a cartoon image of a W class tram in rain. See item 6724 ...Souvenir titled "Winter and summer in Melbourne" - featuring a cartoon image of a W class tram in rain. See item 6724 for a postcard of the same theme. Produced by Nu-color-vue in the 1990s.Demonstrates a cartoonists view of Melbourne's weather.Souvenir - enamel painted on a brass backing with a small ring at the top. Has the manufacturer's stamp on the rear.tramways, melbourne, cartoon, weather, souvenir -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Illustration/s, Commonwealth Engineering - Comeng, mid 1990's
... of four A class trams at the Comeng factory, Dandenong. Shows...Trams tramways Comeng A class Construction Commonwealth ...Illustration from a printed document of the construction of four A class trams at the Comeng factory, Dandenong. Shows them being in the fit out stage, with windows, wiring, but no trolley poles. From a Comeng publication.trams, tramways, comeng, a class, construction, commonwealth engineering -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Yarra Trams, "Z3 Class Destination Roll", c2010
... on a Z3 class tram. c2010? See Reg Item 1942 for a 1988... Trams tramways Destination Roll Yarra Trams Z3 class List - A4 ...List - A4 sheet - titled "Z3 Class Destination Roll", listing in alphabetical order the code number for the destinations on a Z3 class tram. c2010? See Reg Item 1942 for a 1988 listing.trams, tramways, destination roll, yarra trams, z3 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge/s, Kew Depot staff?, Kew Tram Depot - Travel by Tram", 1990's?
... Badge - featuring A class tram 254 and the words .Kew Tram... Trams tramways Kew Depot Badges A class Badge - featuring ...Badge - featuring A class tram 254 and the words .Kew Tram Depot - Travel by Tram" Has a pin on the rear to enable to be fixed to an item of clothing. No manufacturers name other than "Made in Australia"trams, tramways, kew depot, badges, a class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Badge, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1999
... Prix featuring a chequered flag and the front of a B class tram... flag and the front of a B class tram. Metal with a gloss ...Badge or lapel pin for tram crews at the 1999 Qantas Grand Prix featuring a chequered flag and the front of a B class tram. Metal with a gloss painted finish and a pin with the retaining clip on the rear.trams, tramways, grand prix, badges, crews -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph, Bob Lilburn, mid 1950's?
... Black and white photograph of two W2 class trams and motor... Trams tramways Hawthorn Depot W2 class On rear in ink "460 ...Black and white photograph of two W2 class trams and motor vehicles on the depot fan at Hawthorn. Note the brick building at the rear of the photo. Photo possibly mid 1950's and by Bob Lilburn.On rear in ink "460 at Footscray Rly Station"trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, w2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne's Tram Fleet", 2019
... the type of tram used by Yarra Trams, W class, Z3, A, B, C1, C2, D3... by Yarra Trams, W class, Z3, A, B, C1, C2, D3, D5 and E. Includes ...Poster or list - colour print of a photograph or photocopy of a poster, A4 sheet, titled "Melbourne's Tram Fleet", detailing the type of tram used by Yarra Trams, W class, Z3, A, B, C1, C2, D3, D5 and E. Includes the number of each class (2019), routes and capacity. Has a print date of 27/2/2021trams, tramways, posters, tramcars, lists, yarra trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - SECV Ballarat 21 at St Kilda Adelaide, 19-5-1996
... Kilda Adelaide, with Adelaide F class tram No. 282 behind... Kilda Adelaide, with Adelaide F class tram No. 282 behind ...Photograph shows SECV Ballarat 21 at the AETM Museum at St Kilda Adelaide, with Adelaide F class tram No. 282 behind. Received in an envelope dated 19-5-1996. Photographer not known.Yields information about tram 21 at the AETM St Kilda Museum in 1996.Colour print on Agfa paper.tramcars, trams, aetm, st kilda museum, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1940s?
... driving compartment of a W class trams to advise passengers... driving compartment of a W class trams to advise passengers ...Sign - "Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment / By-Law No. 5 Maximum Penalty Five Pounds" - provided in each driving compartment of a W class trams to advise passengers that they were not permitted in the driver/s cabin. Demonstrates MMTB tramcar signage.Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner.tramways, tramcars, sign, passenger signs, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Track cleaner 7 - East Coburg, Bob Lilburn, 24-4-1966
... of W2 class trams when built. It is now at the TMSV Bylands... class trams when built. It is now at the TMSV Bylands site ...Photo shows MMTB Track cleaner No. 7 on the east Coburg Route in use during roadworks. The tram was fitted with cabins of W2 class trams when built. It is now at the TMSV Bylands site.Demonstrates the use of a track cleaner tram No. 7Photograph - Track cleaner 7 - East Coburgin ink on rear - MMTB - No. 7 - East Coburg Route 24-4-66 R Lilburn Photo.tramways, works trams, track cleaner, tram 7, east coburg -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, David Keenan, "Melbourne's Tramways in 1974", 1974
... system prior to the introduction of the then new Z class trams... of the then new Z class trams, in the final decade of the MMTB, its... system prior to the introduction of the then new Z class trams ...Book titled "Melbourne's Tramways in 1974" written by David R. Keenan. Details the operation of the Melbourne Tramway system prior to the introduction of the then new Z class trams, in the final decade of the MMTB, its operations, track, training, management, power supplies, tickets and other operational systems. Includes notes on services, tramcar fleet allocation, depots, fare sections and running times. Has introduction by author looking at Melbourne compared to other tramway systems around the world at the time and acknowledgements. Two copies held. Yields information about Melbourne Tramways in 1974.Forty Eight page book stapled with a fold out track map at rear contained within a glued light card cover. Printed on gloss paper with many black and white photos. Book titled "Melbourne's Tramways in 1974" written by David R. Keenan. Details the operation of the Melbourne Tramway system prior to the introduction of the then new Z class trams, in the final decade of the MMTB, its operations, track, training, management, power supplies, tickets and other operational systems. Includes notes on services, tramcar fleet allocation, depots, fare sections and running times. Has introduction by author looking at Melbourne compared to other tramway systems around the world at the time and acknowledgements. Two copies held. On the front cover in black ink "Ex ARHS Archives". Copy 2 has a price sticker "2.25" in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, tramways, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, John Gillman, Sunday Herald, "old-style trams on way out", Aug. 1989
... of W class trams to a one man and more modern looking version... Trams tramways W Class Tickets Conversion Unions Ticket Machines ...Photocopy of a newspaper clipping reduced to A4 size from the Sunday Herald, August 20, 1989 about the conversion of the Melbourne tram system from conductors to ticket machines, conversion of W class trams to a one man and more modern looking version, phasing out of W class trams. Quotes Mr Jim Harper, Secretary of the union and spokesman for the Transport Minister, Mr. Jim Kennan. Gives some numbers regarding vehicle requirements. Written by John Gillman.trams, tramways, w class, tickets, conversion, unions, ticket machines -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "New Met tickets hit by problems", 22/12/1993 12:00:00 AM
... installed in Z class trams. Notes the equipment installed in Z class... Trams tramways Metcard Tickets Z class PTC Testing Hawthorn ...Newspaper clipping from The Herald Sun, Wed 12/12/1993 titled "New Met tickets hit by problems", with a photo of Lou Di Gregorio standing by the test machine. Photo by Drew Ryan and article by Damon Johnston, transport reporter. Discusses the issues being found with Met Tickets and on tram ticket machines installed in Z class trams. Notes the equipment installed in Z class tram at Hawthorn Depot. Quotes Lou Di Gregorio, and Sandra McLaren, PTC spokesperson.trams, tramways, metcard, tickets, z class, ptc, testing, hawthorn depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - X2 676 Swan St bridge Richmond, Kevin Mathisen, 18/6/1963
... Enthusiast tram tour on 18/5/1963, showing the tour tram X2 class 676... Enthusiast tram tour on 18/5/1963, showing the tour tram X2 class 676 ...Photograph taken during the Association of Railway Enthusiast tram tour on 18/5/1963, showing the tour tram X2 class 676 passing under the Richmond railway over bridges in Swan St. The tour left from Camberwell Depot and ran to Wattle Park, Royal Park, Essendon Aerodrome and returned to Camberwell by East Malvern. Photo by Kevin MathisenYields information about X2 676 on an ARE tour in 1963. Black and white photographer, Ilford paper with notes on rear."Swan St Bridge Richmond 18 May 63" & "Kevin Mathisen"tramways, tours, x2 class, swan st, are, tram 676