The photograph shows SEC Ballarat tram No. 32 at Hospital Corner, turning from Sturt St into Drummond St Sth. Has the Southern Cross Hotel in the background along with a Shell petrol sign. Note the signal contactor above the trolley pole. Photographer and date unknown - mid-1950s.Yields information about tram 32 and Hospital corner, mid 1950s.Black and White print on plain paper.tramcars, tram 32, hospital corner, sturt st, drummond st sth

Photograph of Ballarat No. 18 inbound from Sebastopol to Lydiard St North, leaving the Grey St loop in Albert St late 1960s or early 1970s. Photographer unknown. Yields information about tram 18 and the Grey St loop areaBlack and white print - plain back. tramcars, tramways, albert st, grey st loop, tram 18

Colour photo of horse tram No. 1 on the rear extension of No. 5 at depot, with the first stairway completed and Warren Doubleday standing on it. Front apron has been taken off to facilitate installation of stairway. Tram body has seat on top deck and detail painting is underway. Photo by Carolyn Dean, 24/3/1991. Photo used in the 1991 Annual Report.On rear in blue ink "24-3-91, C. Dean, Photo" and in purple Texta "91ARPT"horse tram no. 1, btps, tramcars, reconstruction, tram 1

Colour print of BTM tram No. 18 in Wendouree Parade at Windmill Drive North. Photo by Warren Doubleday on 7-11-1992. Shows the two way traffic sign that was provided at this location, ex St Georges Road.Yields information about tram 18 on the day of the launch of the horse tram.Colour print with plain back.tramways, btps, tramcars, wendouree parade, tram 18

Yields information about the launch and the first operation of the horse tram in Wendouree Parade by the BTPS and has a strong association with those involved.Colour photo of Horse Tram No. 1 on the depot access track, 7 November 1992 with those involved in the reconstruction standing in front - Garry Wood, Warren Doubleday, Jacqui Edwards, (Daniel on step) and Dave Macartney. On Agfa paper. Used in the November 1992 issue of Fares Please! November 1992, Fares Please!On rear "31 7.11.92, " in blue ink.horse tram no. 1, tramcars, reconstruction, btps, tram 1

Yields information about the day to day maintenance activities undertaken by Dave Macartney of the BTMColour photograph prints by Carolyn Dean of Dave Macartney washing tram 28 on No. 6 road on 4/12/1995. Tram has a Peters Ice cream advertisement. Printed on Fujicolor paper.On the rear in ink "22 4.12.95"btm, depot, tramcars, maintenance, tram 28

Colour photo of Horse Tram No. 1 within depot with John Phillips and Warren Doubleday working on the fitting of the east end sliding door. The staircase support bracket has been fitted as well. Not known who was holding the door on the other side. Tram body has been undercoated and some yellow paint has been applied to one of the corner pillars. Taken on 3.11.1990, Carolyn Dean, on Fujicolour paper.On rear "159.1 3.11.1990, Carolyn Dean Photo" in blue inkhorse tram no. 1, tramcars, reconstruction, btps, tram 1

Colour photograph of the first passenger carrying trip of Horse Tram No. 1 on 7 November 1992, leaving depot junction. See November 1992 Fares Please! for more details, re crew and operations. On Fujicolour paper. Len Millar conductor, leaning out, Richard Gilbert and Warren Doubleday on top deck at rear. November 1992 Fares Please!horse tram no. 1, tramcars, reconstruction, btps, tram 1

Dyeline print of MMTB Drawing R1241, version B, dated 12/12/1929?, titled "4 Motor Bogie Class W Details of Signal Bell", showing details of the conductors bells to be fitted to W class trams Includes pattern numbers and parts list.On rear in pencil "P.O. 36062"trams, tramways, conductors, tramcars, conductors bell

Notice - A4 sheet - titled "AVM News", dated 3/8/1992 from D. Bernardini of Fleet Operations Centre, regarding issues with the AVM system; Beeps from control head, testing and instructions for preparing, and testing the system.trams, tramways, avm, fleet operations centre, tramcars

Adhesive label or Signs - with the Yarra Trams blue and green logo on a gloss white background. Two copies of each retained. .1 - Adhesive back type with a peel off backing - no markings as to manufacturer etc. .2 - Adhesive front type to enable it to placed on a window, printed on Oracal 751 Premium plus paper. Not imaged, each sheet has a semi transparent sheet on the front of the sign and has been stapled in each corner.trams, tramways, yarra trams, signs, tramcars

Adhesive Label or Signs with the word "Metlink" in white and the Metlink logo of the type with an adhesive front type to enable it to placed on a window, printed on Respect paper. 3 copies held.trams, tramways, metlink, signs, tramcars

Adhesive Label or Signs with the Yarra Trams logo in blue and green of the type with an adhesive front type to enable it to placed on a window, printed on paper with a ruled back. 3 copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, signs, tramcars

Set of three Adhesive Label or Signs for use on trams - all of the type with an adhesive front type to enable it to placed on a window, printed on paper with a ruled back. .1 - "Door not in use" - printed on a vinyl based paper. .2 - "Your safety comes first. Please do not speak to the driver when the tram is moving" - white letters with the Yarra Trams banner underneath - printed on Avery paper. .3 - "Mind the gap when you step out" - printed on a vinyl based paper. -? Etamark signvinl paper. Three copies of each held, except, .2 only two.trams, tramways, yarra trams, signs, tramcars

Adhesive label for fitting to trams operated by Yarra Trams, asking passengers to "Caution Watch Your Step" - has a reflective letters on a green background. Printed on Avery adhesive paper.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, yarra trams

Duplicated two page foolscap sheet, stapled in the top left hand corner, issued by the MMTB Engineering Department - titled "Passenger Tram Fleet", as at 21/12/1964. Lists all bogie trams, numbers, class, number in service, stored, to be sold, Tare weight, length and width, roof height, number of doors and seated / crush capacity loads. Has form G.43 in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, tramcars, lists, mmtb

Set of number decals for tram numbers or numerals or sign. , "1" x 12 copies - 230H x 68W, 400 12 61 numbered on back - 236H x 83W, 400/11/60 - 225H x 68W, 72-2-64 - 194H x 62W, 72/9/59 (2 copies, 1 copy has "48 RG" stamped on back) - 7 unnumbered copies inside paper band with "12" written in blue ink , "2" x 6 copies - 192H x 171W, 2 copies, unnumbered - 195H x 160W, 144/9/56 (4 copies, 2 stamped on back "MILL 630") , "3 x 7 copies - 193H x 163W, one copy stamped "48 RG" on back , "4" x 9 copies - 192H x 183W, one copy with "Tramway Green 388 5175" and "Tramway Cream 388 5176" written on back in red ink , "5" x 14 copies - 191H x 161W, 72/10/54 (8 copies, one copy has "6" written in pencil on front) - 149-3-48 (6 copies) , "6" x 8 copies - 199H x 175W, 2 copies have "six" written on back in blue. One paper band with "6" and "3" written in black on back. 48/3/33. 195H x 165W folded on LHS. 170H x 135W cut out of number. , "7" x 5 copies - 198H x 175W, stamped on back in blue, unreadable. , "8" x 3 copies - 198H x 176W. , "9" x 4 copies - 198H x 159W, 144/10/53 - 197H x 160W, 144/11/49 (2 copies) - 193H x 154W, 72/5/59. , "0" x 3 copies - 195Hx162W, 144/10/53.trams, tramways, decal, numbers, tramcars

Memento or Memento - dark blue cardboard box with folder cap fitted dark blue cotton padding containing a glass block containing an image of the Siemens Supra Plus, about the 100% low floor tram that was tested in Melbourne , Lisbon C008, running between March and June 2007. Has the Siemens, Australasian Railway Association (ARA) and Yarra Trams logos embedded as well. Presented to passengers on the occasion of an ARA dinner held at Luna Park, possibly June 2007. See Reg item 245 for an associated pamphlet.trams, tramways, siemens, tramcars, combino

Legal document within a light brown manila document - titled "C. L. Watt / Patent Rights of "Barrier Rail catch" Patent". Charles Watt a consulting engineer of 418 Bourke St, signing over the rights for a sum of 250 pounds. Patent No. 10473. Dated 22/3/1929. Has the seal of the MMTB and a personal seal and 2d duty stamp, signed by the MMTB Chairman and Acting Secretary and Charles Llewellyn Watt Agreement consists of two sheets, bound together with green tape. Only one page used. Folder has file number "94" written on the outside.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramcars, patents

Newspaper report with colour images courtesy of the Public Records Office of Victoria, reporting on the PROV "Transporting Art" Exhibition. Gives details of the artists featured. Written by Katie Lapthorne.Yields information about the 2002 Transporting Art Exhibition held by the PROV.Newspaper - centre fold - full colour The Herald Sun 11/1/2002tramways, transporting art, tramcars, exhibitions, prov

List or report - single foolscap sheet, photocopied titled "Trams due for Overhaul as at 27-1-1968", listing trams 1 - due for 01, listing sub-headings for last 02 in 1958, 59, 60 and 1961. 2 - Trams due for 02 - lasting last 01 - for 1957, 58, 59, 60 and 61/ 3 - List of trams with last 01 before 1954 4 - List of trams with last 01 during 1954. Has signature of RHP, April 1968.trams, tramways, overhauls, preston workshops, tramcars

List or report - four foolscap sheets, photocopied, possibly on heat sensitive paper titled "Trams due for Overhaul as at 1-10-66", listing all trams in numerical order, giving dotes for last 01 and 02.Has in ink "Mr Hall" in top right hand cornertrams, tramways, overhauls, preston workshops, tramcars

Black and white photograph of the interior of an L-class tram showing in detail the saloon with seats, windows, standee windows, and other details. Has a route number poster - route 2 and where to change for other routes. See item 2498 for an exterior and an another interior view.Yields information about the then new L class trams.Black and white print with photographer's detail on the rear."Muntz Studio"tramways, tramcars, l class, interiors, route 2

Black and white photograph of Princes Bridge looking south with produce vendor's carts and many people on both sides of the bridge, generally walking south. In the view are several horse-drawn vehicles, cable trams, one of which is bound for Queensberry St from Toorak. In the view is a poster for Le Girls at Her Majestys Theatre, Worth's Olympic Theatre, and Varley Bros Printer and Bookbinders building. Not known how the photo was dated to 1908. Photo possibly from a postcard.Yields information about Princes Bridge 1908.Black and white print with notes on the rear.In ink "Princes bridge area, crossing over railway lines 1908, City Bound tram - Toorak - Queensberry St route"tramways, tramcars, collins st, victoria bridge, cable trams

Typed report on the type of brake shoe fittings fitted to each tram as at 8/7/1963. The report lists each passenger tram from VR 52 to W71040, and what their status was if not in use - eg stored, sold, scrapped. The list excludes the early MMTB trams of A to V class. Works cars are not listed. Yields information about the status of the MMTB Passenger fleet in 1963 and the type of brake shoe types fitted to each.Document or report 5 foolscap sheets - carbon copytramways, tramcars, lists, scrapped trams, brakes

Typed report by Mr Alex Cameron of the PMTT titled "Chairman giving a comparison between Original and Revised estimate of Noyes Bros in regard to proposed tramways" Orginal Estimate dated May 1906, revised June 1907. One of the principal savings was the purchase of power from the Electric Traction and Lighting Co instead of building their own Power Station. There were other changes to the estimates for track, alterations to sewers, water mains and drains, and rolling stock.Yields information about the cost of construction of the first stage of the PMTT in 1907.Document or report 5 foolscap sheets - carbon copytramways, tramcars, pmtt, costs, new tramways

Photo of the front of the "new shed" or the northern part of Malvern Tram depot with Z and W class trams in the view.Yields information about Malvern Depot in 1994.Colour photograph printed on Kodak paper.melbourne, tramways, tramcars, malvern depot, z class trams

The report, undated, by the Australian Electric Traction Association into the provision of tram services for the proposed Docklands redevelopment, mid-1990s. Makes recommendations regarding new tramways, interchanges and services. Signed by Hugh Waldron, W Kingsley, P Brownbill, S Vine and N Gipps.Yields information about the early 1990s proposal to develop Melbourne Docklands with new tramways.Report - 4 A4 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner.tramcars, tramways, aeta, docklands, new tramways

Minute book of the Trust, scanned in 10 parts - 187 pages along with many typed pages of accounts, The minutes detail the various events, contracts and construction of the various tram lines and issues encountered such as trackwork problems. Part 1 - 21/3/1914 to 21/8/1914 Part 2 - 16/9/1914 to 29/1/1915 Part 3 - 12/2/1915 to 4/6/1915 Part 4 - 18/6/1915 to 1/10/1915 Part 5 - 8/10/1915 to 11/2/1916 Part 6 - 15/2/1916 to 23/5/1916 Part 7 - Yields information about the activities of the MBCTTDigital image - scan of the Melbourne & Brunswick Coburg Tramway Trust Minute Book. tramways, trams, mbctt, minutes, tramcars

Photograph of SW5 764 (Route11) taken from an office window in Gisborne St East Melbourne. Tram has The Met colour scheme with adverts for Heineken beer and advertising 60+ travel cards. Shows a tram in Gisborn St East Melbourne during The Met period.Colour print with notes on rear."From my office 28/6/89"sw5 class, tram 764, tramcars, gisborne st, the met