Poster "Swap habits for habitat" - promoting tram travel instead of car travel to reduce global warming. Has a photo of a Mountain Pygmy Possum - partnership of Yarra Trams, City of Melbourne and Zoos Victoria. Dated Oct. 2008Demonstrates a Yarra Trams poster regarding global warming.Document - single A4 sheet, colour trams, tramways, yarra trams, the zoo, city of melbourne

Map issued by The Met, March 1991 based on a Melway map of the Central city area providing details of tram, bus and trains, attractions, major institutions, tourism information, and dining out areas or streets. Demonstrates a map produced by The Met to assist Melbourne visitors.Map - 14 fold printed on gloss paper.trams, tramways, the met, maps, melbourne, cbd

Pamphlet "Now you've got the tickets how are you going to get there?" published jointly by The Met and Sport and Recreation Victoria with a map of the major sporting venues in the city area and the Victorian Arts Centre. Published before the diversion of the Batman Ave tram line via Flinders St. Gives tips on parking, train/tram travel, and the MCG footbridge. The line was diverted via Flinders St on 6/6/1999 - see reference. yields information about the travelling to the major Melbourne sports venues.Pamphlet - 2 fold DL printed in colour with map.trams, tramways, the met, sporting venues, public transport, maps, batman ave, batman avenue

Photograph of a ballast trailer at Preston Workshops. See page 82 of Destination City 5th Edition for details of the trailers. The wheelset or truck is a Brill 74T type. Would appear that there are some concrete weights loaded onto the vehicle. Yields information about the MMTB ballast trailers or wagons.Black and white photograph on Ilford papertramways, brill 74t, ballast wagons

Photograph of Hawthorn Depot from Wallen Road with the second shed fitted with doors. A lady is joining W5 857 (City Route 70) at the tram stop. This stop was removed due to safety reasons. See item 7383 for a view from the yard.Yields information about Hawthorn Depot during the 1970s.Black and white photograph with remnants of adhesive on the rear.tramways, hawthorn depot, wallen road, tram 857, route 70

Photograph of W7 1024 decorated and illuminated for the Centenary of Kew. See March 1961 Electric Traction - "W7 1024 was decorated and illuminated for the centenary of the City of Kew, and was scheduled to run between December 4 and December 16, 1960, from Kew Depot on the Mont Albert and North Balwyn lines. Its term was extended to mid-January and it was still running in early February. It was similarly decorated for the centenary of the City of Fitzroy in 1958 (see illustration E.T. 10/60). Has the MMTB stamp amd number on the rear of the print.Yields information about tram 1024 decorated for the centenary of the City of Kew in 1960.Black and white print with remnants of mounting paper on rear.tramways, city of kew, decorated trams, tram 1024, illuminated trams, w7 class, centenary celebrations

Items appear to be used to simulate or play being a tram conductor with tickets collected and sorted into denominations and stapled to three cards. Tickets are not in numerical order. Tickets have been torn from the card. Card 1 - Pink City Section 6d, brown 1/-, red 1/2. green 1/3 and teal 1/9 Card 2 - Purple 9d, brown 1/-, yellow 1/6, teal 1/9, pink 5d Card 3 - Miscellaneous tickets, light yellow 9d, pink 5d, manila City Section 4d. The miscellaneous tickets consisting of Pensioner Concession check ticket, Road Passengers Services Organisation blue bus ticket 1/2, Canberra bus ticket, Metro Theatre ticket for Ben Hur (1959), Stadium Melbourne, The Show of 1959, Festival Hall TV Stars Parade (17/5/1955?) and LTAV Kooyong Sam Snyers Water Follies 1957.Demonstrates making an item to be used by children to simulate or play being a tram conductor.Set of three cardboard cards each with a set of tram tickets stapled to them.tramways, tickets, toys, conductors, theatres, bus tickets

Black and white photograph of the interior a Y1 class tram car, photographed at Glenhuntly Depot. Shows general arrangements of seats, light defuses and internal advertising. Part of W2 class No. 550 is in the background. Advertisements for: Brockhoff's Biscuits, Senitts Ice Cream, Saunders and Madison Utility Chairs of 309 Collins St Melbourne. Also note the paper notice on the window promoting Albert Park. On rear is Sutcliffe Photographers stamp. See item 7672 for another similar photograph. Destination City, 4th Edition and 5th edition.Yields information about the interior of a Y1 class tramcar.Black and white print with photographer's detail on the rear."Sutcliffe" photographers stamp and in pencil "class Y1"tramways, mmtb, y1 class, interiors, trams, tram 550, w2 class, advertisements, glenhuntly depot

Document produced by the Transit Research Corporation of New York, details the specifications for the Presidents Conference Committee (PCC) for a streetcar or tram for American cities. The MMTB researched this type of tramcar for use in Melbourne, taking out a licence for their production. This document dated 1/4/1947 with revision to 1/6/1950 would have been part of the licence agreement. Unfortunately, there were insufficient funds to build this type of tramcar. Only tram 980 which was based on a modified W6 class body was fitted with PCC equipment, later transferred to prototype PCC tram 101. See reference.Yields information about the technical specification for US PCC tramcars.Document - bound with card covers, approx 300 printed pages including folded drawings held by an Arnos type steel binding clip,On the spine with a green/white label "Specifications for PCC Car"tramways, tramcars, pcc, new trams, tramcar specifications

Black and white photograph of the Victorian Tramway team at the Transport Interstate Bowls Tournament Brisbane, March 1985. Photo by the Brisbane City Council - has the City of Brisbane stamp of rear with photograph details - see image i2. Nick Windt, Jack Manning, Tom Arrel, Norm Martin, Self, Stan Willis, John Webb, Eric Mann, Milton Coffin. Alan Edwards, Chas David, Vin Hurley, Ivan Bradley, Leon Grilli, Ken Grimshaw, Ron Phillips, Jack Faulks. Printed on Fujichrome paper.In ink on rear "Nick Windt, Jack Manning, Tom Arrel, Norm Martin, Self, Stan Willis, John Webb, Eric Mann, Milton Coffin. Alan Edwards, Chas David, Vin Hurley, Ivan Bradley, Leon Grilli, Ken Grimshaw, Ron Phillips, Jack Faulks. Victorian Team (Tramways) at Brisbane, March 1985trams, tramways, personnel, sports, bowls

Colour print of Z35, westbound in Bourke St Mall, March 1985. Tram showing destination of City, with route 96. Has the Roger David building in the background. A very quiet day - Sunday?? Printed on Kodak paper.On rear in ink "Bourke St Mall Mar. 85, - J.O'D"trams, tramways, bourke st, mall, tram 35

.0 - Autumn 1980 - Passenger counting, Survey provides data, We lead the way with Z3, Wattle Park, transport in Moscow, Spike Milligan, Melbourne's decorated trams, transporting art, sports, training, and Raymond Stock, Assistant Traffic Manager Revenue .1 - Winter 1980 - Bourke St Mall is popular, Senior citizens help design new tram (Z3), A bus-only lane in Johnstone St., Depot Employees' Social and facility Melbourne. Has a profile on Mr R. C. Drummond, Traffic Manager. .2 - Spring 1980 - Christmas Message, supporting those children with polio in 1938, Trolley buses, Z3 trams being built, use of parafil in overhead, cleaning truck. Has a profile on Ken Hall, Assistant Chief Engineer - Mechanical and Reg Robinson who was the organiser for the 1938 polio event - bus driver / instructor. .3 - Summer 1981 - MMTB involvement with Australia Day pageant, note involvement of TMSV, Bendigo, BTPS 27 (26 Jan. 1981), film on apprentices, tram stop shelters, resilient track work, trolley buses, the supply and systems department including Hawthorn clothing workroom and printing department (photos) and profile on Mr Jerry Compton, Supply and systems department. (Two copies held) .4 - Autumn 1981 - new buildings at Footscray, South Melbourne, trolley buses for Melbourne?, building MAN buses, why join the Tramways Benefit Society, article that looks at the Engineering Branch and profile of John Grigg, Chief Engineer. (Two copies held) .5 - Winter 1981 - New passenger shelters, image of the Elizabeth St shelter proposal, where do old trams go?, "Around the Clock" Emergency Service (item on R10) (See Reg item 1004 for photo), formation of Tramway's Sporting Associations, retirement of Board's driver Peter Savage, bus driving school transferred to Hawthorn, Apprentices and Profile on Bill Sibbison, Depot Manager North Fitzroy. .6 - Spring 1981 - 8 pages - Making of Squizzy Taylor film - Flinders St station, Engineering Amenities at South Melbourne opened, traverser at Preston Workshops, track work - pressing curves at South Melbourne, Conductresses re-union, model tramway at the Royal Show, retirements, sporting association, tramway band, AVM, reducing noise levels, lists Editorial committee. .7 - Summer 1982 - 8 pages - Its Christmas Party time, want to charter a tram or bus?, portable radios, MMTB role in Paraplegic Games, MMTB Architect Gene Marshall retires, photo of WW2 most popular conductresses ball, MMTB Highlights, O-Bahn. Has a profile on Rob Downing - Deputy Chairman. Also Dick Newnham - lift operator at head office, Bob Moffatt - driver turned actor. Also has a follow up on the making of the Squizzy Taylor film "What's wrong with Squizzy" and a photo of the Editorial team and their names. .8 - Autumn 1982 - 8 pages - item on "Taking Melbourne by Storm", photo of Austerity bus 500, Radio Centre, Clifton Pugh tram 504, Essendon Depot (see Reg Item 1005) includes of photos of managers, revenue etc, story on the most popular conductress photo by Win Gibson (see Reg item 180 and 181), new apprentices, John Murdoch model train (Diamond Valley) builder, Sunday vintage tram service (V214) and L class to the zoo. Has a profile on Mr. Peter Saul, Architect. (two copies held) (see image 1178i5 for cover) .9 - Winter 1982 - 8 pages - changes to Doncaster bus - Eastern Free extension, changes to Ministry will affect Board - Steve Crabb, new uniforms, Footscray Depot, apprentice awards, follow up on Austerity buses, Norm Cross and Destination City, Profile on Alan Nolan Runningsheds Engineer, and Mike McLeod MMTB Photographer. (two copies held) .10 - Spring 1982 - book - see Melbourne by tram, Bundoora tramway work, new articulated vehicles (B class trams), Elizabeth St modal interchange shelter, Brunswick depot, demise of the F class bus (Mark VI), profile of Daryl Meade bus engineer, Joe Saccasan carpenter building branch and a list of Jargon. (two copies held).Demonstrates a MMTB employee newsletter, early 1980sMagazine, two colour printed on A2 sheet, folded to A3, "METRA News", published by the MMTB. Each issue unless noted otherwise four pages. Major items listed. Each issue has personnel news, including new staff, promotions, overseas items;trams, tramways, mmtb, z3 class, bourke st, track equipment, overhead, most popular conductress competition, hawthorn depot, clothing, trolley buses, fund raising, footscray, welfare, sale of trams, recovery, r10 vehicle, flinders st, films, radio centre, essendon depot, theatre, transporting art, austerity buses, footscray depot, doncaster, minister for transport, shelters, bundoora, brunswick depot, buses, mont albert, route 42

Set of Ultimate type tickets - 2 x 15c in strip on pink paper and 1 x 15c on pink - of the type issued at safety zones in the city by ticket sellers.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, ultimate, machine issued tickets

City Saver – A79631 - $4.00, printed on blue card with a map of the available CBD area on the back. - has space for 10 punch marks. Gives details of availability. See Reg Item 963 for the check tickets and 955 for a example of a $5.30 ticket.trams, tramways, mta, ticket, city section

Set of four City Plus One Section cards, issued by the MMTB printed on red card. All used. Trip numbers. vary. .1 "City Plus One Section" - printed on red card, allowed for six trips within the city section and the next section. Has been used . Cost $2.00. Ticket Number Aa303319 .2 - ditto, five trips - Aa583400 - cost $1.00 .3 - ditto, four trips, cost $1.00, Ba 86532 and Ba20604.trams, tramways, mmtb, ticket, city section

Set of two City Plus One Section cards, issued by the MMTB printed on light red card. Cost $1.00 for six trips. Ticket Nos. A89 and B72155.trams, tramways, mmtb, ticket, city section

Set of three City Section Concession Cards, printed on green card of varying shades, cost $2, allows for 8 trips, but not all used on the cards - see images. Ticket Nos. Aa233342, Ba120272 and Ba208700.trams, tramways, mmtb, ticket, city section

Set of seven City Section Concession Cards, printed on light green card, cost $1, allows for 8 trips. On the rear of all six tickets, Harry has written the tramcar numbers and the day and month of travel. Ticket Nos. Aa 568356, 602566, 633922, 887161, 926241 and Ba533301, 557771.trams, tramways, mmtb, ticket, city section

Set of three City Section Concession Cards, printed on dark green card, cost $1, allows for 8 trips. On the rear of all six tickets, Harry has written the tramcar numbers and the day and month of travel. Ticket Nos. Aa 696031, 756114, 790895.trams, tramways, mmtb, ticket, city section

.1 - Printed 24 page book stapled timetable for "East Burwood City - Route 75" tram service, dated April 1995. The "The Met" logo, published by the Public Transport corporation. Document No. TT016. .2 - Printed 24 page book stapled timetable for "Wattle Park - Princes Bridge - Route 70" tram service, dated April 1995. The "The Met" logo, published by the Public Transport corporation. Document No. TT018. Provides a map, description of route, time points, timetable, ticketing information, some ticketing information, introduction by the Manger Malvern Depot, including a photo - Geoff Lockwood and an image of a single truck (No. 8) tram available for hire as a party tram. .3 to .11 - all published by the PTC with The Met logos. .3 - Route 1, 15 - St Kilda Beach and Sth Melbourne Beach - Moreland & East Coburg, - 24 pages - May 1993. .4 - Route 67 - Carnegie - City - 20 pages - May 1993 .5 - ditto - April 1995 .6 - as for .1 - Route 75 - May 1993 .7 - Route 78,79 - North Richmond - St Kilda Beach or Prahran - 20 Pages - May 1993 .8 - Route 86 - Bundoora - City - 28 pages - March 1994 .9 - Route 246 - Clifton Hill - Elsternwick, via St Kilda Junction - 7 fold - August 1993 .10 - Route 605 - Gardenvale - Princes Bridge (City) via Kooyong Rd - 5 fold - March 1993 .11 - Route 109 - Port Melbourne - Mont Albert - Dec 1993-trams, tramways, tickets, the met, tram services, buses, timetables, route 75, route 70, route 1, route 15, route 67, route 78, route 79, route 86, route 109, route 246, route 605

Pamphlet - DL size, three fold full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Using the City Saver Metcard", giving details of the card, availability on both train, bus and tram, a map showing the area and major locations within the ticket area. Also has details of how they could be purchased. Printed by Metlink. Has a reference to the fare structure of 2004.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, city saver, tickets

Model of Melbourne City Circle tram No. 812 in a presentation cardboard box, made by Cooee Concepts Pty Ltd in China. Tram secured into the card box by two screws just behind the life guard. Made from plastic with trolley poles from metal (trolley poles can be moved) light brown roof, green and yellow sides, black No. 15 trucks, advertising the Army and Haig Scotch Whiskey. The box sides provides details of the tram, scale and a photo of a tram with Luna Park in the background and interior view of a tram.trams, tramways, models, city circle, cooee models, sw5 class, tram 812

Set of seven Yarra Trams timetables, green cover, centre stapled with contact details on rear. All provide details about Yarra Trams, Metlink, Metcards and Frequency of Service. .1 - Printed 34 page book stapled timetable for "Route 48 - North Quay Docklands to North Balwyn" tram service, dated September 2006 with fold out covers. .2 - Printed 30 page book stapled timetable for "Route 59 - Airport West to City" tram service, dated Effective April 2004, gives details of route, check point and description of other Essendon Depot routes. .3 - Printed 40 page book stapled timetable for "Route 109 - Box Hill to Port Melbourne" tram service, dated September 2006 with fold out covers. .4 - Printed 44 page book stapled timetable for "Route 112 - South Melb./St. Kilda Beach to West Preston" tram service, date May 2003. .5 - Printed 36 page book stapled timetable for "Route 19 - North Coburg to City" tram service, dated April 2004. .6 - Printed 24 pages book stapled timetable for "Route 70 - Wattle Park to City" tram service, dated May 2003 .7 - Printed 40 page book stapled timetable for "Route 75 Vermont South to City" tram service, dated July 2004 with fold out covers. Full Image of .5 added 9/4/17 following a query about route 19 timetables - see image i2trams, tramways, tickets, yarra trams, tram services, timetables, route 48, route 59, route 109, route 112, route 19, route 70, route 75

Wrist, electronic, watch, issued for the celebration of 100 years of electric trams in Melbourne, stainless steel case / plastic watch front, leather wrist strap within a plastic envelope with a paper information slip - two year warranty. Watch returns to City Life Aust. Pty Ltd, service centre, PO Box 515 Milton, Qld 4064. Has time only function. Made in China. 2nd copy added 16-6-2018 - completed with original packing and warranty dockets - from donation of Evan Cochrane.trams, tramways, 100 years of electric trams, yarra trams, souvenirs

Adhesive label or sign for use on the Metcard machines ""City Saver" in green and white letters and "Seniors Daily" in yellow and black letters. Printed on 3M label paper and punched to fit onto the machines. Three copies of each held.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink, ticket machines, validators, fares

Set of three foolscap photocopied posters, hand written originally, produced at the time of the mooted budget cuts to the MTA - late 1985 produced by "Supporter's of ATMOEA" .1 - "Save Conductors", featuring an articulated bus, to keep conductors on routes 201 and 203, Garden City - City - Bullen - dated 30/10/1985. .2 - "Save Footscray - Moonee Ponds Trams!" - route 82, features an image of an articulated tram, dated 30/10/1985. .3 - "Save Prahran - Princess Bridge Chapel St. Trams!" - route 77, similar to the Footscray one, dated 4/11/85.trams, tramways, mta, atmoea, unions, closure, finances

Titled "Tram Routes showing destination numbers". Map dated 1972, showing routes with route numbers, including short working, names of main destinations, roads, railway stations and rail lines, municipalities, rivers, scales, city section in detail, depots and Sunday only services. In bottom right hand corner has number P.14431, Del J. Chau 1972. The original has been altered to show the Bundoora, La Trobe University and East Burwood lines and the change to Airport West. Type of map that was placed on the rear of the driver's doors of a W Class tramcar.Demonstrates a MMTB produced map used in trramcars.Full colour map or poster printed on heavy cardboard.trams, tramways, mmtb, map, routes

Pamphlet - bifold - printed on gloss paper, full colour, titled "Important changes to Victoria Parade Traffic", details changes to tram stops and traffic signals in Victoria Parade as part of the Think Tram project. Item not dated - c2010. Has VicRoads, City of Melbourne, Yarra Trams and State Govt logos. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, victoria parade, superstops, tram stops

Compact Diskette with video (DVD), titled "Melbourne all over", Yarra Trams promotion video, first made in 2004 and then revised August 2006. Has copy right to "Metrolink Victoria". Length 10mins 15 secs. Has intro from announcer Alan Pearson. Has a printed image on the DVD itself and contained within a clear front, black plastic base CD case. Features the use of low floor trams, Melbourne's city attributes, the tram system, public transport, how the city works with the trams, some spoken words from Peter Batchelor, Minster for Transport, images of views of the C class being offloaded from the ship. Explains the relationship between Transdev and Transfield Services, the franchise arrangement, passenger growth, many views of the C class operating. Dennis Cliche speaking about the Think Tram project, Eastern Roads Operations Centre (EROC). Clip from 7 news about the launch of the C class trams. short clips with Steve McEvoy, Rod Beet, Chris Bela Anthony Nichols - disability consultant of Yarra Trams. .1, original version, in shaped case. Added 28-8-2017.trams, tramways, yarra trams, melbourne, public transport, the met, c class, route 109, superstops, events

Colour print of SW5 818 at the East Malvern Darling Road Terminus, c1985, with destination of City and showing route 3. VicSig.net (accessed 8-11-15) notes that the tram, built as a W5 was converted to a sliding door car in Oct. 1984. In the background is a Butcher shop and Windeyer Art Gallery. Advert on side of tram is an expired parking meter - something you don't see on The Met.trams, tramways, east malvern, darling rd, sw5 class, route 3, tram 818