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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1940
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo.... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 4 at the Chilwell terminus, 1940, no details of photographer. Tram has the destination of East. A lady is seated in the front talking to the driver. Wal's album notes provides the date of 1940. Printed on "Selo" paper. On the rear in blue ink "Geelong No. 4" in ink.trams, tramways, geelong, chilwell, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, late 1940s?
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... Moorabool St tram 5 Black and White print contained within the Wal ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 5 in Moorabool St, late 1940's. No details of photographer. Has the T&G building, Savoia Cafe, The Commercial Bank of Australia in the background. Photo has been glued onto the album sheet.trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No 35 in Ryrie St, at Gheringhap St with destination of Chilwell, on the last day of service on this line. Has a bar traffic light in the photo and R. J. Stokes store. 8/1/1956. No details on photographer. On rear in ink "No.35 Chilwell bound in Ryrie St opposite Gheringhap St, Post Office Corner Geelong 8/1/56"trams, tramways, geelong, last day, ryrie st, traffic lights, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, August 1951 issue of Electric Traction, Apr. 2020
... regarding Wal Jack's health.... regarding Wal Jack's health. August 1951 issue of Electric Traction ...Photocopy of page 3 of the August 1951 issue of Electric Traction which features the article on the installation of the new crossing at Hospital Corner - see Reg Item 7720. Also gives Ballarat news on power restrictions, fare increase, tram 23 - (Gold Tram) and its planned withdrawal from service. Has a note regarding Wal Jack's health.trams, tramways, hospital corner, drummond st, sturt st, trackwork, gold tram, fares, tram services -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1946
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of No. 24 at the Quarry Hill terminus, with No. 22 behind. Poles are being reversed. Tram has the destination of Quarry Hill. Photo by Peter Duckett, 1946. See Keith Kings "Bendigo Tramways" for the tram number. In pencil on rear "SEC Bendigo No. 24, ex M&MTB 138" and "Peter Duckett" in bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, bendigo, bogie trams, quarry hill, tram 138, tram 24 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, T. L. Gurr, 20/11/1943 12:00:00 AM
... Letter from T. L. Gurr of Geelong to Wal Jack, dated 20-11... of Geelong to Wal Jack, dated 20-11-1943 thanking Wal for notes ...Letter from T. L. Gurr of Geelong to Wal Jack, dated 20-11-1943 thanking Wal for notes on the history of Bendigo tramways, and asking some questions and also giving some information about Geelong. Handwritten note. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdfin pencil on letter "26-11-43"trams, tramways, geelong, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1901
... Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack.... Duckett". Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack ...Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Copy photograph of demonstration electric locomotive (narrow gauge) hauled vehicles at the Gold Jubilee Exhibition in 1901. See page 80 of Keith Kings, Bendigo Tramways, ARHS 1972 for further details. Image 5783i3 reproduces this page. .1 - On rear in ink "Electric railway demonstrated at Gold Jubilee Exhibition Bendigo 1901". In bottom right hand corner "P.W. Duckett". trams, tramways, bendigo, exhibitions -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, 4/03/1939 12:00:00 AM
... Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album... Floral Tram Decorated Trams tram 29 Digital image from the Wal ...Yields information about Ballarat 's 29 decorated for the 1939 Ballarat Floral Festival and its appearance and its use and publicity.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a postcard featuring the 1939 Floral Tram, Ballarat No. 29 decorated for the 1939 floral festival. Photographed with the eight SEC hostesses standing inside the tram. Wal's Album notes give the date as 4-3-1939. Photograph printed on Kodak Paper, but no other details. See image i2 for rear of photograph.trams, tramways, floral tram, decorated trams, tram 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, 7/04/1962 12:00:00 AM
... Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album...) in bottom right hand corner. Digital image from the Wal Jack ...Yields information about the arrangements made to transport ARHS members on a tram tour of Ballarat in 1962.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of the ARHS Specials outside the tram depot on tour on 7/4/1962. Keith Kings Photograph N(e)(11). Tram Nos. (from rear) 41, 28, 36, 14, 37, 33, 35, 31, 38. Printed on Ilford paper. See image i2 for rear of photographOn rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat, ARHS specials shunting into Depot for lunch layover. Nos. 41, 28, 36, 14, 37, 33, 35, 31, 38. No. 20 is behind camera with "photo party" for Warrenheip. Sat. 7/4/62" and has Keith Kings stamp and number N(e)(11) in bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, arhs, special trams, wendouree parade, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Geelong 10 at Beach terminus, 26/2/1948
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... of the photograph itself. Black and White print contained within the Wal ...Yields information about Geelong tram No. 10 in 1948.Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 10 at the Beach terminus, 1940's. Photos by Ken Magor, Negative No. 3103. Taken on a summers day as the crew are in rolled up shirt sleeves. Two copies held - second is dated 26/2/1948.On rear in ink "SEC Geelong, No. 10 at Beach terminus" Has in bottom right hand corner Ken Magor stamp with negative number "3103" written in. In the bottom left hand corners has details of the photograph itself.trams, tramways, geelong, beach, tram 10 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo..." Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 17 to Belmont (right) and No 18 to West at the intersection of Moorabool and Ryrie Streets 8-1-1956. Photographer unknown. In the background is the Bank of New South Wales Building and a gifts building. The pole in the centre has a bar traffic light. Has written in ink on the rear "Intersection Ryrie and Moorabool Sts 8/1/56, Geelong"trams, tramways, geelong, ryrie st, moorabool st, tram 17, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 29/03/1948 12:00:00 AM
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 24 in Aberdeen St, 29-3-1948. Wal's album notes that the tram is in the new colour (all green) scheme. Printed on Velox Paper. Tram has the destination of East. Note the "Pay as you enter" sign. Has on the rear in ink "Aberdeen St, Geelong 29-3-48" and the L. M. Wood copyright stamp.trams, tramways, geelong, aberdeen st, east, tram 24 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 29/03/1948 12:00:00 AM
... Black and White illustration contained within the Wal Jack... within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 ...Black and White illustration contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Illustration of Geelong No. 4 as the first official tram in Moorabool St, highly decorated. Has the caption - "Geelong's first electric tram, the gala opening of the service 14th March 1912." No details as to origin. Has the Bright and Hitchcocks building in the background.trams, tramways, geelong, opening, moorabool st, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, "Murray Views No. 31 Sturt Street, Ballarat Vic", 1948
... median strip. Note written by Wal Jack and card sent to Ken... with the Gardens in the central median strip. Note written by Wal Jack ...Photo features the corner of Sturt and Doveton St, looking South West. Has SEC Tram 22 westbound. Has the Harry Davies "Big Store" in the view, along with the Gardens in the central median strip. Note written by Wal Jack and card sent to Ken Magor of Newcastle - "Ballarat 1948, Bogie Tram No. 22 to "Gardens via Sturt St West at Doveton St. Photo taken between Armstrong & Doveton Sts, looking west."Yields information about Ballarat 's 29 decorated for the 1939 Ballarat Floral Festival and its appearance and its use and publicity and demonstrates its colours of the flowers used.Postcard black and white, plain back, with a handwritten note on rear.See image 2 and notes for details of the handwritten note. tramways, trams, sturt st, tram 22, doveton st. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, John Buckland, 10/11/1959 12:00:00 AM
... Typed letter on plain paper from John Buckland to Wal Jack... to Wal Jack, dated 10 Nov 1959, apologising for not seeing Wal ...Typed letter on plain paper from John Buckland to Wal Jack, dated 10 Nov 1959, apologising for not seeing Wal last Saturday, on the ARHS Ballarat Spring Picnic trip. Discusses railway locomotives, the trip to Ballarat and forwarding slides and photographs. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.Has John Buckland address stamp in the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, arhs, special trains, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Feb. 2001
... Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack... print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album ...Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of steam trams at Charing Cross, Fountain, during a procession for the death of Queen Victoria. Dated Feb. 1901. Copied by Keith Kings from The Bendigonian 5/2/1901. Photo caption notes different types of six wheel trailers.On rear in ink " S-A773, Bendigo, Steam Tram Motor and two different types of 6 window trailers at Charing Cross (Procession re death of Queen Victoria). Copied by Keith Kings ex "The Bendigonian" 5/2/1901. "trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, charing cross -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Easter 1940
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... 1940". Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 17, 18 and three other ESCo trams in View, Easter 1940. Wal's photo caption "Two summer cars 17 & 18 together with original stock View St Bendigo, Easter 1940" Printed on Kodak Velox paper. On rear in ink "B.E.S&T Peak hour traffic awaiting the procession to pass View St. Bendigo 1940".trams, tramways, bendigo, easter fair, view st, esco, tram 17, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA... in. Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA ...Yields information about the trams used by the AETA for a Ballarat tour to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of electric trams.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA Ballarat Golden Jubilee tour of 20/8/1955, of Specials 21 and 38, with service cars 32 and 34 in the Parking Loop at Sturt St.. Photograph by Keith Kings. Has the Ballarat Gas Co, W. Gribble and Motor Spares ltd. buildings and others in the background. See image i2 for rear of photograph.On rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat Golden Jubilee of electric trams, Service cars 32 and 34 and Specials 21 & 38, Sturt St Parking Loop. 20/8/1955" and Keith Kings stamp in top right hand corner with number "P(c)(3)" written in.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 21, tram 38, tram 32, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA... with number "P(c)(4)" written in. Digital image from the Wal Jack ...Yields information about the trams used by the AETA for a Ballarat tour to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of electric trams.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA Ballarat Golden Jubilee tour of 20/8/1955, of Specials 21 and 38, in Ripon St at near Sturt St, on View Point line. Photograph by Keith Kings. See image i2 for rear of photograph. i3 - hi res scan of print i4 - cleaned image by PCW - 22-9-2022On rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat Golden Jubilee of electric trams, Specials 21 & 38, in Ripon St at Sturt ST on View Point line. 20/8/1955" and Keith Kings stamp in top right hand corner with number "P(c)(4)" written in.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, ripon st, view point, tram 21, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, 1946
... Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of No. 15..." Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of No. 15 in Sturt ...Yields information about the early use of Ballarat's bogie trams and Sturt St.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of No. 15 in Sturt St at Lydiard St intersection with the Commonwealth bank building in the background. Note the conductor in the second doorway with his cash tin and another passenger preparing to get off the tram. Image has a printing exposure problem on the right hand side. Printed on matt paper. See image i2 for rear of photograph.On rear in pencil "No. 15 in Sturt St, date forgotten, matt, X6 3.9.46" with CRC Field stamp in bottom left hand corner with number "1137aBx"trams, tramways, sturt st, bogie trams, lydiard st, tram 15 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1945
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of MMTB 138 arriving at the Bendigo depot on a Yellow Transport truck, Sept 1945 - shows the transport arrangement from a side view. Tram became No. 24. No other details available. See Keith Kings "Bendigo Tramways" for the tram number. "29" on reartrams, tramways, bendigo, delivery of tramcars, mmtb, tram 138, tram 24 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1940
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... truck." Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 3 in Moorabool St. 1940. No details of photographer on rear. Tram has the destination of East. In the background is a sign for Berger Paints and F&M Ritchie? Wal's album notes provides the date of 1940. Printed on Kodak Velox Paper. On rear in ink "84 Geelong Tramways, State Electricity Commission, No. 3 One of their original trams I believe. They ride very steady and smooth. Duncan and Fraser body. The Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd, Loughborough England, long wheel base truck."trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo.../56" Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 5 in Ryrie St at intersection with Moorabool St. Tram has the destination of City. In the background are Bank of New South Wales building, a set of bar lights and three other trams. Photographer not known. Dated 8/1/1956. On rear in ink "Car No. 5 on shuttle run Ryrie St to Beach on last day of running this service 8/1/56"trams, tramways, geelong, ryrie st, moorabool st, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jul. 1915
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 12 at the Geelong depot July 1915, decorated and used by the National Defence Association as a recruiting tram. Has many lights and flags on the tram and the words "Come on Geelong" on the sides. See Inscriptions for further details. No details as to photographer or source. On rear in pencil "National Defence Association Recruiting car. This contained a brass band which played along the various routes. A speaker travelled with the car. The tram would stop at predetermined positions to allow of appeal for recruits." "July 1915".trams, tramways, geelong, decorated trams, world war 1, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
... Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo... the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Moorabool Street looking south from Malop St, last day of operations 8-1-1956. Photographer unknown - same as 5854. Has two trams turning at Ryrie St. In the background is the T&G building, a Chemist and Solomons. Has written in ink on the rear "Looking south along Moorabool St from Malop St."trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, c1950
... between 9.30 & 4.0" Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne album... between 9.30 & 4.0" Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne album ...Black and white negative, of SW6 908 over one of the inspection roads at Essendon depot, c1950. Has the destination of Essendon Depot, dash canopy lighting and a sign "For comfort travel between 9.30 & 4.0" Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne album. Neg was in a Bright Methodist Church offering envelope - stored with negative file - has 1949 in pencil on the envelope. Wal Larsen was a Bright resident.trams, tramways, sw6 class, dash canopy lights, essendon depot, tram 908 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Manuscript, A brief History of the Tramways of Bendigo, 1965
... in the last paragraph. Was to be a joint effort with Wal Jack, notes.... Was to be a joint effort with Wal Jack, notes Wal's death in 1964. Provides ...Manuscript titled "A brief history of the Tramways of Bendigo", prepared by Keith Kings during 1965 based on the text in the last paragraph. Was to be a joint effort with Wal Jack, notes Wal's death in 1964. Provides a short history of Bendigo, the construction and operation of the battery and steam tram system, the take over and construction of the electric tramways by the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria. Includes the takeover by the SEC, replacement tramcars, the North Bendigo extension, exchange of cars with Ballarat, Geelong, attempts to close the system and operations during the mid 1960s. The material in this manuscript would have formed by the basis of a booklet published by the ARHS/TMSV at the time of the closure of the SEC operated tramways in 1971.Yields information about the history of Bendigo Tramways written in 1965. Has a strong association with the author who prepared a larger work when the tram system closed in 1971.Manuscript titled - The Tramways of Bendigo - 31 quarto typed pages, carbon copy.Has a number of corrections to the text.trams, tramways, manuscript, history, esco, sec, tramcars, steam trams, bendigo tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 14/03/1949 12:00:00 AM
... Pleasant. See Wal Jack notes btm5533 on this tram. Photo...) on an AETA tour. Photo location - possibly Mt Pleasant. See Wal ...Yields information about the use of the first bogie tram to be used in Ballarat and its use on an AETA tour.Black and white photograph of Ballarat bogie tram No. 22 (later 37) on an AETA tour. Photo location - possibly Mt Pleasant. See Wal Jack notes btm5533 on this tram. Photo by Charles Craig, dated by G.Cleak - 14.3.1949 - Labour Day. See also Reg item 7591 for a photo of this tram on the same tour at the Sebastopol terminus a md 8513 for a similar photograph. 2 copies held. trams, tramways, bogie trams, aeta, tours, tram 22 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 13/12/1961 12:00:00 AM
... Office to Wal Jack on SEC Letterhead, dated 13/12/1961, providing... sheet, from SEC Ballarat Office to Wal Jack on SEC Letterhead ...Yields information about Ballarat tramways financials during the 1950's.Letter, typed on one quarto sheet, from SEC Ballarat Office to Wal Jack on SEC Letterhead, dated 13/12/1961, providing a print of old Bendigo trams - toast rack and combination trams and providing information on annual losses for Ballarat for the years 1950 to 1961 and the passengers carried. Has the initials HWL:LRT, signed H. W. Linaker as Manager. The paper has a Burnie Bond watermark. trams, tramways, tramcars, ballarat, financial statements -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, c1912
... Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a colour... in Sturt St." Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album ...Yields information the appearance of Sturt St from Grenville St about 1912 with ESCo trams in the photograph.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a colour postcard taken from Grenville St looking west along Sturt St with two ESCo trams - Wal has identified them as 17 and 11, about 1912. Postcard from The Valentines & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd, Melbourne and Sydney. On rear of postcard says printed in Great Britain. For rear of postcard - see image i2.On rear of postcard in ink "Ballarat about 1912 / No. 17 & 11 in Sturt St."trams, tramways, sturt st, grenville st, esco, tram 11, tram 17