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Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, P. Thomas, South Melbourne Depot, "Cross City Linking - A plan for the future or another PTC Fiasco????", c1992
... , relationships with the Public Transport Users Association (PTUA), route...????", looking at the proposed project , relationships with the Public ...Pamphlet, letter or notice - photocopy onto an A4 sheet, both sides, titled "Cross City Linking - A plan for the future or another PTC Fiasco????", looking at the proposed project , relationships with the Public Transport Users Association (PTUA), route changes, union actions, impacts of proposals and asking members to be involved in the proposal at South Melbourne Depot - c1992 See Reg Item 1535 for a report on this project.trams, tramways, the met, unions, south melbourne depot, management, ptc, routes, w class, operations, buses, ptua -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, RMIT Business, Graeme Turnbull, "The Sir Robert Risson Era - An enduring legacy", Apr. 2001
... in relation to the Melbourne tramways and public transport. Has..., his legacy in relation to the Melbourne tramways and public ...Report - 10 A4 pages, was stapled, titled "The Sir Robert Risson Era - An enduring legacy" looking at the achievements of Mr Risson, his army service, the use of buses in Melbourne, Bourke St, Brisbane tramways, unions, the management of the MMTB, possible closure, knighthood, his community involvement, his legacy in relation to the Melbourne tramways and public transport. Has a list of acknowledgements, References and Bibliography.trams, tramways, brisbane, melbourne, closure, history, reports, tramways, mmtb, chairman, unions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Timetable - route 600 - Southland - St Kilda, The Met, 1-5-1994
... of the route, time points, and map. Published by The Met / Public... of the route, time points, and map. Published by The Met / Public ...The Met bus timetable for route 600 - which followed many of the early tram routes - via Sandringham, Elwood. Gives description of the route, time points, and map. Published by The Met / Public Transport Corporation.Demonstrates a Met bus route which followed many of the early tram routes in the district.Five fold DL 2 colour paper timetable - Route 600 - Southland - St Kilda - 1994the met, ptc, route 600, southland, st kilda, met bus, buses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Bring back trams bid", 25/01/1996 12:00:00 AM
... , Chief Commissioner City of Ballarat, Public Transport Minister... of Ballarat, Public Transport Minister Alan Brown. Written by Claire ...Item in the Melbourne Herald Sun newspaper, 25/1/1996 that the State Government had pledged excess W class trams to a planned Ballarat Tramway. Reports on the public meeting on the previous Tuesday, comments on proposals. Notes comments by Vern Robson, Chief Commissioner City of Ballarat, Public Transport Minister Alan Brown. Written by Claire Heaney. Has the newspaper details and date taped alongside item.trams, tramways, feasibility study, w-class trams, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, North Fitzroy Depot, "North Fitzroy Depot Bulletin", 1980 - 1981
... - 25-11-1980 - moves against conductor's jobs, public transport... - moves against conductor's jobs, public transport, medical issues ...Set of two duplicated newsletters printed on coloured foolscap duplicated paper, "North Fitzroy Depot Bulletin" .1 - 25-11-1980 - moves against conductor's jobs, public transport, medical issues, one man operations, Lonie report, prepaid tickets, rosters and running times. .2 - 5-1-1981 - conductors, buses, rosters, Clifton Hill, Bourke St trams, uniforms, awards.Handwritten note / letter from Chris Jacobson.trams, tramways, conductors, medical, tickets, one man trams, bourke st, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, The Met, "Tender for Purchase of Second hand trams from the Corporation", Aug. 1989
... from the Corporation", issued by the Met, Public Transport... hand trams from the Corporation", issued by the Met, Public ...Tender or notice - two A4 pages stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Tender for Purchase of Second hand trams from the Corporation", issued by the Met, Public Transport Corporation, tender No. 9226, closing 11am, 16 August 1989. Gives details of the tender lodgement (60 Market St), tram location, details of the body, removal time, crainage - sale of trams 798, 804 and 835.trams, tramways, sale of trams, the met, tenders, ptc, tram 798, tram 804, tram 835 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative Object - China Cup, Mt Atken Estates, "Kew Tram Depot 75th Celebrations 1991", 1991
... of the Kew Tram depot, its place in Melbourne's public transport..., its place in Melbourne's public transport ...Cream China cup with cream handle with a line drawing in brown of the outer part of the PMTT logo with an A class tram inside with the destination of Kew Depot. Has a brief history of the Kew Tram depot, its place in Melbourne's public transport and that it is an A Class depot. Has the manufacturers detail on the base of the cup - "National Ceramics Australia 03-5552777" on the base. Made to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Malvern Depot - 1991.trams, tramways, crockery, kew depot, pmtt, anniversary -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour - A class 246 - RAN Tram
... Colour print of Public Transport Corporation (PTC) operated... Colour print of Public Transport Corporation (PTC) operated tram ...Colour print of Public Transport Corporation (PTC) operated tram A1 246 in an all over adverting scheme for the Royal Australian Navy at night. Photographer unknown. Photographed at Kew Depot. Tram running a route 48. Yields information about the tram that painted for advertising the Royal Australian Navy in 1991.Colour print adhered to a black sheet, of PTC A Class tram 246 advertising the Royal Australian Navy in May 1991. trams, tramways, a1 class, advertising trams, route 48, royal australian navy, tram 246 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Article, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "How our Tramways Developed", 1962
... Provides a brief history of public transport services... Provides a brief history of public transport services in Melbourne ...Provides a brief history of public transport services in Melbourne - omnibus, cable, horse and electric tramways. Includes the Tramway Trusts, the formation of the MMTB, Preston Workshops, the W class tramcar. Gives figures for 30-6-1962. Yields a brief history of public transport in Melbourne, prepared by the MMTB 1962Three A4 photocopied pages with an article prepared by the MMTB titled - "How our Tramways Developed"tramcars, tramways, mmtb, preston workshops, planning, history, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Calendar, AETA 1985 featuring the new Light Rail vehicle B1 2001
... to 2005, promoting electric transport in Public Transport..., promoting electric transport in Public Transport. The photo features ...The AETA published calendars on an annual basis through to 2005, promoting electric transport in Public Transport. The photo features B1 class 2001 built by Comeng in Dandenong. The caption gives a description of the tram and Light Rail Vehicles.Yields information about the AETA promotional activities.Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA) Calendar for 1979, featuring a photo of B1 2001 by Comeng Vic. Gives contact details for the AETA divisions. Stapled to the sheet is a 12 sheet preprinted calendar for 1985 with various details of holidays etc. Printed on card with a punched hole on the top edge. calendars, aeta, b1 class tram, tram 2001, light rail vehicles -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Light Rail Transit Association (LRTA), "Introducing Light Rail Transit", c1980
... Association, light rail (tramways), public transport and the future... Association, light rail (tramways), public transport and the future ...Provides information about the UK based Light Rail Transit Association, light rail (tramways), public transport and the future. Has images of light rail systems including Melbourne Z59 at the Bourke St terminus in 1977.Yields information about the UK based LRTA and its work in promoting Light Rail.Pamphlet - folded to DL size, two colour titled "Introducing Light Rail Transit"tramways, light rail, ltra, melbourne, z class, tram 59 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newsletter, Ringwood Bypass Environment Effects Statement Summary Brochure - November 1987
... , Public Transport.... to Canterbury Road, Public Transport. Ringwood Bypass Environment ...8-page A4 size brochure issued by Road Construction Authority reporting on the proposed Ringwood Bypass. Topics include Community Consultation, Estimated Capital Costs, Traffic Effects, Property Effects, Mullum Mullum Creek, Landscape Development, Pedestrian/Bicycle Access, Noise, Air Quality, Compatability with Ringwood District Centre Development, Vehicle & Traffic Aspects, Lighting, Construction Impacts, Extension to Canterbury Road, Public Transport. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "By gum, the bush leaves its mark on city trams", 1/03/2000 12:00:00 AM
... of the Public Transport Users Association and Steven McDonald, Chief... of the Public Transport Users Association and Steven McDonald, Chief ...Newspaper cutting from "The Age Wednesday 1 March 2000, titled "By gum, the bush leaves its mark on city trams" reporting on the new colour scheme for A class trams, which features a gum leaf on the side and Yarra logos. Has a photo of the tram at the Preston tram depot. Quotes John McPherson the vice president of the Public Transport Users Association and Steven McDonald, Chief Executive of Yarra Tramstrams, tramways, colour schemes, livery, yarra trams, preston depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Co. Limited, mid 1880's?
... & Co. Coach - Victoria's first public transport" along the top.... Has the caption "Cobb & Co. Coach - Victoria's first public ...Black and white photograph of a Cobb and Co. coach with four horses outside the Braybrook Hotel. Has the caption "Cobb & Co. Coach - Victoria's first public transport" along the top of the photograph. Photo from the Collection of the Department of Infrastructure now with the Public Records Office - image number H1. Note: this photo is now out of copyright and was not an original VR photograph, but one copied from another source and collected as their Heritage series.Has Department of Infrastructure copy right stamp on rear and number "H 1" in ink on rear and "5-1"trams, tramways, horse buses, horse drawn vehicle, coach building -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, TTM Consulting, "Evaluation of North Balwyn Fairway, Balwyn Road to Harp Road", May. 1985
... Road to Harp Road" for the Public Transport Corporation... Road" for the Public Transport Corporation. Evaluates ...Approx a 70 page, comb bound, report by TTM Consulting in May 1985, titled "Evaluation of North Balwyn Fairway, Balwyn Road to Harp Road" for the Public Transport Corporation. Evaluates the impact of a Fairway along the North Balwyn tram route. Principal conclusions given on page - tram travel times in both AM and PM peaks were virtually unchanged. Document has many tables at rear, graphs and maps.Stamped on cover and inside page "Discarded from PTC Library 19 Oct 1989" and "1985" in red ink on front cover.trams, tramways, north balwyn, fairways, traffic control, tram priority -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Lets go to the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2023", March 2023
... Pamphlet downloaded from Yarra Trams and Public Transport... Pamphlet downloaded from Yarra Trams and Public Transport Victoria ...Pamphlet downloaded from Yarra Trams and Public Transport Victoria website 31-3-2023 and service changes document detailing the transport arrangements to the various gates from the city. Trams were free to use with a Grand Prix ticket.Details the transport arrangements for the 2023 Grand Prix.Pamphlet - 6 fold - DL full colour - titled "Lets go to the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2023" and three A4 page associated Service changes document.grand prix, albert park, yarra trams, special event services, trams, ptv -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Swanston Trams, "Swanston Trams - Grand Prix", 2000
... staff photos, quotes - John Taylor Director of Public Transport... photos, quotes - John Taylor Director of Public Transport, Bernie ...Poster produced by Swanston Trams following the 2000 Melbourne Grand Prix - congratulations to staff - features several staff photos, quotes - John Taylor Director of Public Transport, Bernie Carolan - Operations Director Trains and TRams, and some statistics.Yields information about some of the staff involved in the 2000 Grand Prix.Poster - A1, full colour folded to A4.tramways, melbourne, grand prix, swanston trams, poster -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Display, protest against closure of Port Melbourne railway line, Kerry Martin, 1987
... . The picket continued at Bridge and Evans for 3 months. Police Public ...The picket group formed St Patricks' Day 1987 at Graham station as the first earthworks began for closing the railway.They were confronted by police who used physical force to break the picket. The picket continued at Bridge and Evans for 3 months.Three large yellow sheets with photos of the Port Melbourne Pickets and police officers. 17th or 18th of March 1987. A display, also incorporating a news article about picket Nell Thackray and the protest against closure of Australia's oldest steam passenger railway.police, public action campaigns, transport - railways, port melbourne pickets, neil thackray, bayside project -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Sticker, "Warning, Nuclear ship now in Port", 1980s
... Melbourne was a nuclear free city environmental issues public action ...Port Melbourne was a nuclear free cityTriangular sticker: 'Warning - Nuclear ship now in Portenvironmental issues, public action campaigns, transport - shipping -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - MUA Here to Stay, Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), May 1998
... Societies Clubs Unions and other Organisations Public Action ...On a visit to the picket at Swanson Dock in May 1998 there were no badges left to sell. This one, being faulty, was given to donor by a wharfie. Needs a cover.M.U.A. Here to Stay badge from the 1998 Patrick Stevedores lockout of the MUA wharfies. Blue with white letters, damagedpiers and wharves - waterside workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, public action campaigns, transport - shipping, maritime union of australia, mua -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, The Paddle Steamer Lord Roberts, Lake Wendouree circa 1915
... , Beautiful Ballarat. vehicle public paddle steamer transport lake ...The Lord Roberts was launched in 1904 and broken up in 1962. This image comes from the publication, Beautiful Ballarat.vehicle, public, paddle steamer, transport, lake wendouree, beautiful ballarat -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Tramline, 1930c
... and Fitzclarence. Quarries Waterways Transport Public Works Room display ...Four men named are Harbeck, George Fraser, Ted Dinelli and Fitzclarence.Black and white photograph of five workmen standing on the barge at the landing at the head of North Arm. It shows a pile of rock on the shore, a large bit of rock in the barge. Lakes Entrance Victoriaquarries, waterways, transport, public works, room display -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Tramline, Fish Marie, 1997
... January 1997 Transport Public Works Historic Site Colour ...Date made 18 January 1997, for weekend trip 18 and 19 January 1997Colour photograph of the abandoned boiler at the North Arm. It shows a rusted steam boiler lying on its side, during 1920 and 1930 a steam crane was used to transfer rock from tram trucks to a barge for transport to the entrance. In background five people and shelters erected for information. Lakes Entrance Victoriatransport, public works, historic site -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "NO SMOKING", 1970's?
... on public transport in Victoria was banned in 1976.... after the phasing out of smoking on trams. Smoking on public ...Three signs held - the second sign has a heavier font. Note the sign is a metric sized sign 50mm high, - could have been made after the phasing out of smoking on trams. Smoking on public transport in Victoria was banned in 1976.Demonstrates a MMTB sign prohibiting smoking on trams.Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "NO SMOKING"Third copy has a label on rear "Ex W2 268".trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers, smoking -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Buzz along with a smile", c1985
... of questions about the Melbourne public transport system, something... of questions about the Melbourne public transport system, something ...Document titled "Buzz along with a smile" with a series of questions about the Melbourne public transport system, something that could be asked of crews about trams and buses where to catch services, locations, and venues. Part of a MTA Training programme mid 1980s?Yields information about the training programme for crews mid 1980s.Document - 4 A4 pages photocopied stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, the met, training, operations, drivers, mta -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram return a retrograde step", 16/12/1995 12:00:00 AM
... "choked with trams". Comments on Ballarat's reasonable public...". Comments on Ballarat's reasonable public transport system ...Letter to the Editor that appeared in The Courier, Saturday 16/12/1995 written by David Stabb, Clyde St. Ballarat, titled "Tram return a retrograde step". Notes that he lived in Hobart in the 1950's "choked with trams", also Ballarat in the 1960's also "choked with trams". Comments on Ballarat's reasonable public transport system and the Peter Hiscock's proposal is retrograde. On the rear of the cutting is the name of the paper, date and page number, taped on.trams, tramways, letter to the editor, hobart, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Sushi Das, "Pledge for safety, style and comfort", 16/07/1999 12:00:00 AM
... investment in public transport vehicles for suburban rail and tram... investment in public transport vehicles for suburban rail and tram ...Newspaper cutting from "The Age Wednesday 16 July 1999 titled "Pledge for safety, style and comfort" about the new investment in public transport vehicles for suburban rail and tram services. Gives information on costs, images of proposed vehicles and some interior images. Notes National Express, Bayside trains, Yarra Trams, Swanston Trams, Metrolink, Hillside Trains and Melbourne Transport Enterprises. Report by Sushi Das Transport Reportertrams, tramways, colour schemes, livery, yarra trams, new trams, swanston trams, national express, hillside trains, bayside trains, metrolink -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, The Met, "Its comfortable, quiet, air-conditioned and my 'super train' is easy to park", mid 1980's
... cardboard advertising public transport and in particular... printed on heavy cardboard advertising public transport ...Advertising Poster for use in Tramcars printed on heavy cardboard advertising public transport and in particular the then New Comeng "Supertrains" and avoiding car parking's by using The Met Features a cartoon by Jeff with Flinders St Station and cars not moving in traffic. Has The Met logo. Has the caption "Its comfortable, quiet, air-conditioned and my 'super train' is easy to park" Image file is a small version of the large pdf file, on file as hte5566i.pdftrams, tramways, posters, flinders st, advertisements, cartoons, the met, comeng, car parks -
Vision Australia
Text, Tilly Aston Customer Council minutes 28/2/1994 to 28/9/1998, 1994-1998
... members, and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools..., and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools, library ...Association for the Blind,Tilly Aston Customer Council minutes 28/2/1994 to 28/9/1998. Minutes contains welcome of new members, and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools, library and other groups on improving services for blind members.Paper register association for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, 1994-1998
... members, and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools..., and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools, library ...Association for the Blind,Tilly Aston Customer Council minutes 20/10/1998 - 26/8/2002. Minutes contains welcome of new members, and work undertaken with 3RPH, public transport, schools, library and other groups on improving services for blind members.Paper register association for the blind