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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Laminated - ESCo 18 Wendouree Parade
... of a safety zone sign in Ballarat and tram 18 Safety Zone Wendouree ...Photograph of Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo) Ballarat tram 18 in Wendouree Parade with the Gardens Kiosk in the background. Tram has a roof advertisement for Monosylk hosiery. There is a safety zone sign and two gentlemen standing alongside. The safety zone and line markings are unusual in Ballarat where passengers alighted or boarded on the lake side of the roadway. A related item could be 5904 which shows ESCo tram 9 offloading passengers on the "wrong side" for Ballarat at this location and a sign in position. Possibly a special event or a trial. Photo possibly mid 1920sYields information about the use of a safety zone sign in Ballarat and tram 18Laminated laser print photograph black and whitesafety zone, wendouree parade, ballarat, tram 18, esco, events, monosvlk -
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Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1940's?
Metal sheet- black background, painted with white lettering and coloured(orange and red) symbols, some scratches and white or light blue paintbrush out markings and dribbles- reverse is style of sign in item No.22. Gives times of first and last cars, frequency for each route and Grey St. and Sturt West additional services. On reverse side has a more modern timetable, see item No. 22. On display 22/10/1995 on wall by front of No. 39.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv, street furniture -
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Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, timetable board, giving details of first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City', with mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Was located at Grey St on Sebastopol - not 100% positive about this.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, timetable board giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City' with mounting holes, lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black, located at Gardens Loop, via Sturt St. sign. Some over painting on sign of former service times. See SECV Timetables ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramcar Allocation Board"
Painted Masonite, with title 'Cars for Traffic', Run No., and 'Keep in Cars' used at Depot to advise crews what trams were allocated to timetable runs, spare and cars to be kept in for maintenance. White paint on black blackboard and paint. trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, depot, car run allocation, timetables -
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Sign - Auxiliary Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "BRAY RACEWAY"
... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Ballarat Signs ...Sheet metal sign boards, with bracket to hang on front of trams- used to advertise horse trotting racing meetings at the Bray Raceway on the Sebastopol line. Lettered "TROTTING BRAY RACEWAY TONIGHT" and on the opposite side "TROTTING BRAY RACEWAY FRIDAY"trams, tramways, ballarat, signs, bray raceway, trotting -
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Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background white letters, timetable board, giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City', with mounting holes, lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black, located at Victoria St. terminus. See SECV Timetablesballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
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Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, timetable board, giving first and last trams to City on weekdays, Sat and Sun, with mounting holes. Lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black. Located at Sebastopol terminus. Over painting apparent. For photo of this board in position see item 1269.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture, signs -
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Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, timetable board, giving first and last trams to the City for weekdays, Sat and Sun. With mounting holes, painted on one side only, reverse side painted black. Located at Lydiard St. North terminus. See SECV Timetablesballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
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Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, timetable board, giving first and last trams to City for weekdays, Sat. and Sun. With mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Located at Depot or Haddon St. loop. On lower half, writing of times apparent. See SECV Timetablestransport equipment, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
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Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background, with white letters, timetable board, giving first and last trams to City for weekdays, Sat and Sun. With mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Was located at Gardens Loop, via Drummond St. nth. See SECV TimetablesScratching on sign -= "KB 1966" and "Sandra / KB / 1966" contained within a heart.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, timetable board, giving first and last trams to City for weekdays, Sat and Sun. With mounting holes, lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black. Located at View Point?? See SECV Timetablesballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Timetable Board, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
Sheet metal sign, black background white letters, timetable board, giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To "City", with mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Was located at Mount Pleasant.sign, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "HAIL TRAMS HERE"
... SECV Street Furniture Tram Stops Semi circular sign with mild ...Semi circular sign with mild steel metal strap for use at tram stops and fixed around a pole. Painted on heavy metal sheet. Red band top and bottom, smaller band at top with words HAIL TRAM HERE in black paint on a white background. Used on Ballarat system until 9/1971. Has a black back. See original worksheet for sketch and dimensionstrams, tramways, ballarat trams, secv, street furniture, tram stops -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Caution Trams"
... elsewhere. "Caution Trams" Sign State Electricity Commission ...Yellow based metal sign with bracket with block writing CAUTION BEWARE OF TRAMS . Fabricated from sheet steel with metal(steel) strappings on top and one side to form a bracket. Bracket drilled with holes to fix. Sheet metal and strip riveted. Could have been located at depot. Similar signs existed elsewhere.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, signs, caution sign, depot -
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Sign, "END OF SECTION"
Sheet steel folded for a pole mounted sign and then enamelled with words (white background, black letters) END OF SECTION on both sides. Drilled with two holes for mounting bolts on small leg. Similar style to that use by the M&MTB.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, fares, street furniture -
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Sign, "END OF SECTION"
See item No. 39 for detailed description. Item has not been used in street- ex SEC store at time of closure?trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, fares, street furniture -
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Sign, "END OF SECTION", 1951?
As for No. 39, but has been painted for END OF CITY SECTION C1 , by painting CITY and C1 over enamelled surface, by hand on both sides. Additional Paint in poor condition. These signs became necessary after introduction of CITY SECTION fares in July 1951trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, fares, street furniture -
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Sign, "END OF SECTION", 1951?
As for items 39 & 40, lettered C2 . Has been badly damaged during removal with top part of small leg flattened and lower part heavily levered from pole. Used at Main and Victoria Streets.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, fares, street furniture -
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Sign, "END OF SECTION", 1951?
As for items 39 & 41, lettered C3 . Minor damage on top of sign where removed from pole. Used at Main and Victoria Streets.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, fares, street furniture -
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Sign, "CARS STOP HERE", 1960's
Piece of sheet steel, enamelled with red, white and black paint for use at tram stops. Small red band at top, white band with letters CARS STOP HERE and large red band underneath, on both sides to indicate to drivers a compulsory stop- That is all tram to stop at the location. Same sign used for same purpose in Melbourne. 44.2 in box 01-03-63 See also Reg Item 7395 for another sample.trams, tramways, ballarat, secv, tram stops, furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "CAUTION & SPEED LIMIT"
Sheet metal sign, slightly curved, white front, orange back, painted with red letters S.E.C. CAUTION SPEED LIMIT TRAMS & in black paint 5 M.P.H. - Location- unknown. Has 6 3mm holes, 3 on each side.trams, tramways, secv, ballarat, tramcar operations, signs -
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Sign - Warning Sign - Pay as you enter, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "PAY AS YOU ENTER", 1960's
Sheet steel folded to give a top & bottom strengthening. With SEC green paint on back, yellow painted face & lettered PAY AS YOU ENTER in black paint. Used on each tram to indicate to boarding passengers, to pay the motorman as they entered the tram. If not in use was turned to face away from boarding passengers. Ballarat trams fitted with wooden slides on either side of drivers windows, so that they could face the respective open door. Also use by the BTM for similar purposes. Has been repainted by SEC - can see where painted over previous chips.trams, tramways, secv, fares, tramcar operations -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "CARS TAKE FOLLOWING LINE"
Galvanised sheet steel with top & bottom holes(central) & side mounting brackets & rounded corners. Painted with black base and white letters and lines used to indicate which depot track(Line) trams were to be parked or stabled on when returning to the depot. Depot had four under cover tracks (1 to 4) and one outside track ("0") road. Lettered as shown on the sketch on the original worksheet. Reg. Item No. 1170.1? shows the object in a wooden frame mounted onto a pole opposite the depot, by depot junction point.trams, tramways, depot, secv, ballarat, tramcar operations, operations -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "DEPOT FIRE BRIGADE"
Sheet metal sign from galvanised sheet, rounded corners, & holes in each corner for mounting. Painted red on one side & lettered in white paint to give one phone number for Ballarat's various fire brigades. - "21444" Used at depot.trams, tramways, fire, depot, emergency -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Conductors Cash Shortage", Post 1966?
Sheet aluminium sign, red metal primer on rear of, off white painted on front, with red and black painted with this sheet steel(?) attachments, riveted to aluminium and folded so that a sheet of paper or prepared numbers could be slipped in. Used to indicate cash shortages of Conductors for the last week and lowest week for the year. $ sign in block paint, otherwise in red paint. Appears to have been set up for decimal currency. Drilled with holes in each corner. Holes have been countersunk. Used at depot probably in revenue or pay in office. trams, tramways, conductors, fares, tickets, ballarat -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "TRAFFIC / DEPOT"
Wooden sign painted with white background, black letters, "TRAFFIC, DEPOT" and two red directional arrows under words. On a wooden board, which has a groove underneath (ex tongue and groove plank?). Has two off centre mounting holes.trams, tramways, depot, ballarat -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "WORKSHOP"
Wooden sign with bevelled edges painted and lettered "WORKSHOP". Background paint would have been white or cream with black letters. has a countersunk hole (off centre) at either end. Rear has been painted grey with cream paint marks.trams, tramways, depot, ballarat -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "DEPOT FOREMAN"
Wooden sign with bevelled edges lettered "depot foreman". Background painted white, with black letters. Has three countersunk holes along bottom edge. Rear painted light green, with some red lead primer apparent.trams, tramways, depot, ballarat -
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Sign, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "CYCLES"
Wood sign with bevelled edges (bottom section split off). Front painted white and lettered with black paint is "cycles". Has remain of one countersunk hole at left hand end. Rear- bare timber, cream and dark green paint.trams, tramways, depot, ballarat