Photos show Museum tram 26 in service soon after completion of the work to convert the tram back to an open Californian Combination tram and repaint into the Electric Supply Co of Victoria colour scheme. Taken on 26-12-1987, the 100th anniversary of the commencement of public tram services in Ballarat using horse trams. Photo taken at Depot Junction.Yields information about tram 26 soon after completion of conversion back to an earlier layout showing how it arrived in Ballarat from Melbourne in 1930.Set of three digital images of tram 26 soon after completion in ESCo colours Boxing Day 1987 from Kodak slides.btps, tramways, trams, tram 26, esco, colour schemes, depot junction

"Music for the People - Botanical Gardens" Sunday 3 March 1946, 3:15 PM Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS regarding tram arrangements to Depot Master, Hanna St. Memo dated 27 February 1946. Notice for front of tram (note date is incorrectly printed as Sunday March 5).Notations written in red pencil on memo.trams, tramways, events, hanna st depot, botanical gardens, music

Personal Paper - 2 A4 wheets with donation notes, titled "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 14 Feb 1996", listing the tramcar and location. Has notes on the event and why - Metcard testing on Z10. Gives the shift details. Z10 was stationed at the depot. Prepared by Hugh Waldron. Lists the all the trams placed there including the heritage fleet.trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, metcard, testing, heritage fleet, z class

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of No. 39 at Sebastopol terminus, with No. 1 end facing. Photo taken early 1961. Tram is in the process of being fitted with dash canopy lights and tiger strips. Has the Royal Hotel Sebastopol in the background. Note differences between tram in depot which has been fitted with step and access door at this end. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 14" in penciltramways, trams, sebastopol, royal hotel, tram 39

Photograph shows the interior of W4 class, tram 671 at a depot. Possibly a MMTB Official photograph showing the seating layout and the interior finishes. Has internal adverts for Frank Mason for advertising on tramcars, Wrigley's chewing gum, No-dusta furniture polish and small advert for possibly a lottery of 100,000 pounds prize. The tram is now part of the Ballarat Tramway Museum operational collection.Yields information about the interior of tram 671. Black and White photograph, with a piece of card glued to the rear.tramcars, w4 class, tram 671, advertisements

Agfachrome Professional plastic mount (blue base, white cover) reproduction slide of a colour slide of a Geelong tram just outside the depot building structure - poor photograph. Tram in SEC livery, possibly photographed just before closure. tramways, trams, geelong, depot

Yields information about an ex Geelong tram at the SEC depot, possibly soon after it entered service in Ballarat.Black and white photograph of SEC tram 43 in the depot yard, November 1956, prior to the tram entering service. Photograph from the Bob Lilburn Collection. Inscription in Bob's handwriting. Based on the 2nd print, photo taken 11/1956.On rear in ink "43 at Ballarat Depot, Ex Geelong 40, Ex 40 MMTB PMTT" Has stamped on the rear "Print by Vergolia" and date stamp "17.2.70". Two copies held. In the second print, has "Ballarat 43 at depot prior entering service" and "Ex Geelong 40 Ex 40 MMTB, PMTT".trams, tramways, sec depot, bogie trams, tram 43

Foolscap duplicated document, 2 sheets, titled "Allocation of Tramcars July 1964", listing the class of trams allocated to each depot in Melbourne, MMTB, workshop pool, storage, disposal and pending disposal. Signed by K Hall, Works Manager,In ink on the rear sheet "Depot Master"trams, tramways, preston workshops, lists, tramcars, mmtb, depots, depot allocation

Yields information about the launch of the Gold Tram and the people involved on the day.Newspaper cutting, page 4, from The Courier, Ballarat, June 15, 2001, headed "TRAMS IN BALLARAT" featuring three different tram stories. Headed "STUDY" and titled "Tram study ready to go", about the consideration of tenders for the study to consider the return of trams to Ballarat, or other form of transport. Quotes Dianne Smith, Ballarat Tourism Executive Director. Headed "GOLD TRAM" and titled "Sparkling reminder of a golden past", about the launch of the Gold Tram 45, by the Mayor, David Vendy the previous day at the tram depot. Quotes Richard Gilbert as president and Cr. Vendy. Features a photograph of Cr. Liz Sheedy and the Mayor standing along side, breaking through the banner ( See Reg. Item 1777). See Reg item 3839 for a colour photograph of the photo of No. 45. Headed "TRACKS" and titled "Section torn from Skipton St" about the excavation of about 50m of track in Skipton St. Ballarat at the intersection with Drummond St. during the reconstruction of the intersection associated with installation of traffic lights and new traffic islands. Quotes Peter Winspur, Secretary. A number of calls were received about the work. See Reg. Item 1778 for photos on the day.ballarat city tramway, gold tram, skipton st, trackwork

Administrative record - "Superintendent electric running sheds' daily return" for MMTB dated 28/2/1939 - form 3/312 of 1938. Give details of the weather, traffic conditions, depot tram cars - bogie and single truckers and the cars for the All Night services and their availability. Lists 5 cars taken out of service - defective or accidents, provides detail of status of fire services at depots, and watchmen's tell tales. Would have been compiled from individual depot reports. See item 7516, 7517 and 7518 for similar reports.Yields information the mmtb tram allocation and events at electric running sheds - 1939Completed preprinted foolscap form with type information.tramways, trams, mmtb, depots, daily reports

Photo - see pdf file for further information. Number Brief Description RT107 Whitehorse Road - tram 378 - "City" - route 42 RT108 Malvern Depot - tram 947 - "Malv Tn Hall" - route 6B RT109 tram 7 RT110 tram 7 RT111 North Fitzroy - tram 980 - East Brunswick - Blyth St - route 96 RT112 North Fitzroy - tram 980 - East Brunswick - Blyth St - route 96 RT113 Hawthorn Depot - tram 17 RT114 Location ? tram 471 - "City" - route 7 RT115 Deepdene - tram 848 - "City" - route 42 RT116 Wattle Pk Ter - tram 368 - "City" - route 70 RT117 East Brighton Ter - tram 105 - "East Brighton via Caulfield" - route 64 RT118 Simpson St Siding - tram 889 - "Spencer St" - route 48 & tram 249 -"Football" RT119 Swan St Relay - tram 517 - "Wattle Park Elgar Rd" - route 70 RT120 tram 401 - "City" - route 70 - Swan St RT121 tram 401 - "Wattle Park Elgar Rd" - route 70 - Swan St RT122 tram 330 - "City" - route 70 - Swan St Demonstrates the work of Robert Thomson in photography, collection and/or production of slidesAssembled album in a black presentation folder of 16 colour slides, collected or produced by Robert Thomson. All photographs have been scanned and placed on the Museum's G drive. A list of all photographs with details has been compiled. melbourne, tramways, trams

Yields information about one of the Museum's depot and track and its condition at the time of the photograph.Colour photograph of the front of the Ballarat Tramway Museum depot, spring 1993 with all the doors open. Photo shows trams inside the depot, including 671 partially in metal primer. Photo taken as part of the Registration process for the Museum Accreditation Program. 1286.1 - as above but with all the doors closed. Photos on Fujichrome Paper. See January 1994 Fares Please!btm, depot

Photo of Ballarat SEC tram No. 13 west bound in Wendouree Parade, near the depot. Tram has destination of "Mt Pleasant". Lake Wendouree is in the background. Note the tram fitted with the white stripe under the dash canopy lights and the use of the large and small numbers of the tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of slide in blue ink "Jan. 1966 Ballarat" and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, wendouree parade, lake wendouree, tram 13

Has a strong association with the small celebration by the SEC of the 60th anniversary of electric trams in Ballarat in 1965 and yields information on one way this was done.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 14 August 1965, titled "60 years of service", for the "60th Anniversary -Electric Trams - 1905 Ballarat 1965". Photo show Mr. J. Jackson placing a placard onto a tram at the depot. See 1877 for a TMSV tour photograph at the depot of this celebration. See Reg Item 4457 for a high resolution image of this photograph.60th anniversary, ballarat

Full colour, A4 foldout, 8 parts, printed onto an A2 sheet, Begonia Festival program, for the 2016 Begonia Festival. Has a map with Wendouree Parade in the gardens area and shows the tram track and depot. Also shows the Park & Ride area in Victoria Park and notes the bus service from the railway (train station). Two copies held.trams, tramways, begonia festival, festival program

Pamphlet - 3 fold DL Full colour, titled "How scathing The Met to school helped Justine catch a wave" detailing student concession cards and fares, published 11/85. Has an application form and list of train station and tram and bus depots where application could be made. See Reg Item 5558 for an associated poster.trams, tramways, concession fares, students, tickets, passes, the met

Ticket - MMTB - 40c - black on off white paper overprinted with a grey stipple. From the envelope written on by the donor at the time: First ticket sold on MMTB Tourist Tram Service - 10.50am Sunday 4/2/1979, from Princes Bridges to Hawthorn Depot, Tram V214. Driver C. Jacobson. Envelope has further details - see image.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, tourist trams

Black and white photo of 6 trams in shed at depot. On back of photo 'Photo A Doney Bendigo' stamped in purple, handwritten 'Same size about 5 1/2' x 8 1/2 Page 70 100% P 6'.person, individual, basil miller

Yields information about the appearance of the tram depot from Wendouree Parade and the Scrubber tram in 1964.Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph by David Verrier. .1 - Photograph of the front of the SEC depot with tram 28 and another visible. .2 - as above with the Scrubber tram in the view point and the SEC name plaque on the brick wall.On back of slide in pencil .1 - "Tues 6/10/64 Ballarat Depot" .2 - dittotramways, trams, depot, wendouree parade, tram 28, scrubber

Plastic mount (black base, white cover) of No. 33 northbound in Wendouree Parade near Depot Junction. Tram has Twin Lake sign, roof advertisements for Peters Ice cream and Eureka Roofing Tiles. Photo by Travis Jeffrey, c1992.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, btm, tram 33

Photographs show X1 461 when new and men boarding or leaving the tramcar to illustrate the step height. The photos show a driver in position and the MMTB 2B Truck. The tram has the destination of depot. The tram entered service early Sept. 1926. Photographed at Hanna St South Melbourne depot. Note also the Driver's uniform of the day. See item 7401 for an internal photograph.Yields information about the X1 class tramcar when new.Set of tthree Black and White photographsOn the rear has the stamp of G J Fraser of 154 Little Collins Street Melbourne.tramcars, x1 class, tram 461, new tramcars, mmtb, hanna st depot, south melbourne, unifoms, trams

Rose Series postcard No. P 591, titled "Collins Street looking west, Melbourne" with W2 class tram No. 637 (Kew Depot, route 47) eastbound at Spring Street, about to turn into Macarthur Street. There is a policeman on point duty and a man walking across to the tram. On the left-hand side is a safety zone post. On the bottom left hand of the photo is a letter box or receiving pillar.Yields information about Collins St late 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, w2 class, tram 627, collins st, route 47, spring st

Colour negative of tram 613 in Bridge Road, Richmond. Tram has destination Wattle Park - Elgar Rd. , Colour negative of tram 613 in Toorak Rd at Burwood terminus. Tram has destination City , Colour negative of tram 613 in Toorak Rd. Tram has destination Burwood , B&W negative of tram 613 in Camberwell Depot. Tram has destination City , Colour negative of tram 613 at Camberwell Rd at Bowen St. Tram has destination Bowen St , Colour negative of tram 613 at Camberwell Rd. Tram has destination Hartwell Tram has advertisement for Rivella wine, Champion Spark plugs and Stillwell's Holdens.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR67B" and date written as 1 Jun 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR85B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR87B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR63A" written in red ink,, "M9" written in pencil and date stamped 23 Feb 62., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR84B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink., Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR86B" and date written as 22 Jul 62 in red ink.trams, tramways, y1 class, wattle park, burwood, bridge rd, toorak rd, camberwell depot, camberwell rd, hartwell, bowen crescent, tram 613

Map of the system shown at two inches = 1 mile. Drawing No. P5799. Shows crossovers, track layouts at junctions, signal cabins roads, railways, and stations. Originally signed by Perway Engineer - 20/12/1940, though originally drawn in 1922. The plan shows the lines to Maribyrnong Munitions works along Cordite Ave and Wests Road and the track from Moonee Ponds to Union Road, opened in July 1941, and the extension to Essendon Airport built in 1942, but not the Queen St North Essendon substation. Shows underground cables, tram and bus depot, workshop locations, and substation locations and their priority.Yields information about the MMTB substation locations in 1942.Drawing - dyeline cloth backed print - titled - "Route Map showing location of special work and pole numbers" and subtitled - "Substations". trams, tramways, mmtb, trackwork, tramways, junction, map, world war 2, substation

Photograph shows Geelong power station after completion. Power house building on the SW corner of Corio Tce. and Yarra Sts, Geelong, with new furnace room on the left, turret removed from the corner of the building, a third floor added on the Corio Tce. side but offices and concreted company name above where the trams entered the depot from the street not yet built. Date between 1924 and 1928 (based on photograph of Pengelly tramcar arriving and recently received, secondhand Melbourne tramcar). The ground floor offices facing Corio Tce. appear to be boarded up.Yields information about the Geelong Power station c1926Black and white print on paper.Plate number 1-8 in ink on back of photo.tramways, geelong, mesco, power station

Yields information about the use of trams in Ballarat and the depot loop precinct in Wendouree Parade.Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of SEC Ballarat tram 37 at the Depot Loop Wendouree Parade, showing "View Point" as a destination. But the tram is going the wrong way. A special tram? Photo late 1960's or early 1970's.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, depot loop, tram 34

Black & White photo of Adelaide's Metropolitan Transport Trust's No. C184, taken at twilight with flash of tram running to Hackney depot on last day of use at North Terrace on 23 August 1954. Photo by Douglas A. Colquhoun, photo file No. 01764 on Kodak paper.On rear of photo has photographer's stamp and detailstrams, tramways, adelaide, mtt no. 184, c class , tram c184