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Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Tram Route Guide, Metlink, 2005
... Yarra Trams ...Route guides for route 55 (West Coburg - Domain Road), route 47 (West Maribyrnong) and route 86 (Bundoora - Central Pier) which has a note about the Flinders St overpass removal in 2005. See item 1253 for details and associated route guides. Has the logos of Yarra Trams, Metlink and Metcard.Demonstrates Metlink / Yarra trams route guides.Set of 3 DL pamphlets - full colourtramways, timetables, maps, route 57, route 55, route 86 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Bruce Herbert, "Melbourne Trams - Hawthorn and Dandenong Road", 18/07/1976 12:00:00 AM
... "Melbourne Trams - Hawthorn and Dandenong Road"...Trams ...Negative folder - made by SAGA Japan, containing 11 no. 120 film negatives 60mm x 60mm of Melbourne Trams at the intersection of Hawthorn and Dandenong Road 18 Jul 1976, stamped "359". .1 - Harris train at Malvern station area. .2 - Neerim Road Caulfield level crossing .3 - Caulfield - Glenhuntly sidings .4 - 899, route 69, Kew Cotham Road, with an Army advert. .5 - ditto, out of focused. .6 - 905 route 64 .7 - 1021 - route 64 - has a Kodak advert. .8 - 805, Dandenong Road, route 64 .9 - 904 route 64 .10 - W2 331? running a special Three megs not scanned.trams, tramways, sw6 class, dandenong rd, hawthorn rd, route 64, route 69, w2 class, railways, tram 899, tram 905, tram 1021, tram 904, w7 class, w5 class, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 11, Stuart Loddington, 10 images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, 1971
... 10 images of Ballarat trams prior to closure...Trams ...Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 11 digital images, comprising 1 donation text image and 10 images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Stuart Lodington, 1971 prior to closure of the system. .1 - Donation text slide. .2 - No. 26 southbound in Lydiard St North, with the Ballarat Railway Station level crossing gates in the background. .3 - No. 27 and 30 crossing at Bell St Loop, Skipton St. (see also btm4976i4) .4 - No. 17 Wendouree Parade, near Gardens Loop .5 - Single truck tram at Victoria St terminus, taken from the west side of the Buninyong Rail line bridge, with CRB Roadwork sign, Eureka Caravan Park and Meagher Hotel in the background, possibly No. 11, see entry for .10 .6 - No. 12 and 30 crossing at the Urquhart St Loop, Drummond St South. .7 - No. 12 westbound in Sturt St, with Grenville St in the background. .8 - No. 17 at Gardens Loop with the Trolley pole being reversed. .9 - No. 30, Lydiard St North with Reid's Palace building in the background. .10 - No. 11 passing over the Buninyong rail line bridge, with Gardens via Sturt St West and a Twin Lakes sign. Has a number of children alongside the driver. .11 - No. 21 heading northbound in Wendouree Parade, Gardens, just to the north of the now BTM depot junction.trams, tramways, ballarat, level crossings, buninyong railway, lydiard st north, bell st, victoria st, wendouree parade, gardens, drummond st, sturt st, tram 26, tram 27, tram 30, tram 17, tram 12, tram 21, tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams running by Christmas", 26/11/1974 12:00:00 AM
... "Trams running by Christmas" ...Yields information about the construction of the track across Wendouree Parade by the BTPS.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 26/11/1974 of the laying and concreting of the curve across Wendouree Parade by the BTPS, noting the Society hopes to have trams running by Christmas. Cutting glued onto a sheet of plain foolscap paper. See Reg Item 3825 for a print of the original photograph.In ink on top edge "Ballarat Courier 26/11/1974".btps, track laying, depot junction, wendouree parade -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Conductors Bell, Conductors Bell Tramcar No. 34
... Trams ...The bell from the final tram, Tram No. 34, to run on Lydiard Street North in 1971. Demonstrates a conductors communication or signal bell made for use on tramcars. A reminder of the network of trams that existed in Ballarat. Brass Conductor Communication Bell consisting of cast frame, bell pull part, one nut to secure the bell to the frame and two rivets securing for the bell pull part. Displayed in wooden frame with brass plaque. Stamped at one end with "48" "1". Brass plaque reads "Tram No. 34 Last Tram LYDIARD St. Nth. 19 -9- 71 ALLAN C JEFFREYS (DRIVER)". conductor, bell, trams, tramways, ballarat tramways, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Roy J Mitchell, late 1960's or early 1970's
... trams ...Green Fuji Film green plastic slide during of a group of 3 trams on a tram tour, led by tram 26, at the Grey St loop waiting for a tram in the other direction. Possibly late 1960's early 1970s.On each slide in ink "Roy Mitchell" , "Tram" circa 1971". tramways, trams, sebastopol, albert st, tours, grey st, tram 26 -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album (part of), Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
... Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways ...Page 12 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with three photographs (landscape format) placed on page using metallic look and brown card decorative photo corners. All photographs depict trams. Hand written inscriptions are located the top photograph and under the bottom left photograph. Hand written incription in white-out or white pen beneath photograph on - Top left: ELWOOD. DEPOT. NOTE DESTINATION SIGNS Bottom left: CAR No 5 St KILDA. STN.victorian railways, melbourne tramways, elwood depot, st kilda trams, st kilda station -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Employee News, Yarra Trams, "Introducing Route 3a", 30/1/2009
... Yarra Trams ...Notice to Yarra Trams employees about the introduction of Route 3a, diversion of route 3 to operate via the St Kilda Esplanade and Fitzroy St. on weekends, rather than operate via St Kilda Road. This route alteration was changed back to operate only via St Kilda Road following the timetable change of 30/10/2023.Yields information about the operation of route 3aA4 colour sheet dated 30 Jan. 2009tramways, operations, newsletter, route 3a, timetables -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Our trams on the right track, 40 years on", 28/05/2011 12:00:00 AM
... "Our trams on the right track, 40 years on" ...Has a strong association with Richard Gilbert and the BTM's 40th anniversary celebrations.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat 28 May 2011, titled "Our trams on the right track, 40 years on", written by Emma Schenk, featuring a photo of Richard Gilbert in a single trucker with 39 in the background and two lit candles "4" and "0" on the controller. Details the weekend events. Photo by Jeremy Bannister.btm, 40th anniversary, celebrations, btps -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Slide - Photograph by Herb Richmond, Ballarat Trams Oct 1969
... Ballarat Trams Oct 1969...trams ...This photograph is from the Herb Richmond collection held in the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute Audio Visual Collection. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.Cardboardmount 35mm slide - Kodachromeballarat, trams, ballaarat -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Slide - Photograph by Herb Richmond, Ballarat Trams Oct 1969
... Ballarat Trams Oct 1969...Trams ...This photograph is from the Herb Richmond collection held in the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute Audio Visual Collection. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.Cardboardmount 35mm slide - Kodachromeballarat, trams, ballaarat -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Slide - Photograph by Herb Richmond, Ballarat Trams Oct 1969
... Ballarat Trams Oct 1969...Trams ...This photograph is from the Herb Richmond collection held in the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute Audio Visual Collection. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.Cardboardmount 35mm slide - Kodachromeballarat, trams, ballaarat -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Two trams in Sturt St, Ballarat
... Two trams in Sturt St, Ballarat...trams ...Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Safety Film.ballarat, ballaraat, trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Plan for return of Trams", 16/01/1980 12:00:00 AM
... "Plan for return of Trams" ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Wednesday 16/1/1980, titled "Plan for return of Trams". Item describes a handwritten proposal that had been sent to the City of Ballarat by a Mr Daryl Jones for a tramway from the Botanic Gardens to Sovereign Hill. Proposals to be reviewed by Council, who had not heard of them before.tramway proposals, sovereign hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat's hotel support push to bring back trams", 26/07/2002 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat's hotel support push to bring back trams" ...Yields information about the view of the view of the Australian Hotels Association about the proposal for a Ballarat Tourist based tramway in 2002.Newspaper clipping from the Courier, Friday 26 July 2002, titled "Ballarat's hotel support push to bring back trams", written by Leonie Barlow about the Australian Hotels Association Country Vice President Ian Larkin supporting the City tramway, as a boost to tourism. Notes the forthcoming information session for July 30.Item has the date, source and page written in ink.ballarat revival, btm, hotels, city tramway, tourism -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Negative and Black & White Photograph/s, early 1950's
... Trams ...Negative (120) and contact print of VR tram No. 52 at the Elwood depot. In the background is the VR Tram Elwood Depot. Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3626Large.jpgEnvelope containing negative and photo typed "Tram No. 52 VR" On the rear of the print "VR Tram - Depot in background"trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr, elwood depot, vr class tramcars, tram 52 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Council to count cost of saving some trams", 6/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
... "Council to count cost of saving some trams" ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Thursday 6/8/1971, titled "Council to count cost of saving some trams". Item reports on the request by the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS) to approve in principle, the operation of a working tramway museum in the Gardens Reserve and the use of Wendouree Parade. Notes which tramcars had been allocated to the BTPS by the SEC. Report from the tourism committee, Cr. J. A. Chisholm. Also noted work by Mr. Tom Evans MLA in Securing the SEC depot for temporary storage of the trams. One of large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02. Item has been folded for inclusion within a scrap book. Has a piece of plain paper Secured to the back of the portion that was not Secured to the scrap book itself.btps, off site storage, sec depot, city of ballarat, wendouree parade -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Vehicle - "W" Class tram, 1926
Holden Motor Body Builders were issued an order to build a total of 60 W class trams, at the Holden Motor Body builders workshop in Woodville South Australia.built by Holden Motor Body Builders 1926Brown and cream coloured W class tram. 3 entry points either side323 both front and rear. Both sided MMTB insignia plus the number of the tram, 323tram, w class, transport -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Angela Carey, "Support for trams - Visitors like the idea but residents shy at the cost.", 9/01/1997 12:00:00 AM
... "Support for trams - Visitors like the idea but residents ...Item written by Angela Carey in The Courier, Ballarat, page 1 on 9/1/1997 reporting on a survey by the Courier the previous day. Response to the question "Do you think Ballarat City Council should spend money to bring trams back to Ballarat?" Yes - 71%, No - 24% and unsure - 3%. Gives a breakdown between residents and visitors and general comments.feasibility study, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival, surveys -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Melbourne Observer, "Save the trams fight goes on", 2/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
... "Save the trams fight goes on" ...Demonstrates the type of publicity the moves to establish a heritage tramway in Ballarat was obtaining in Melbourne at the time.Newspaper clipping from Melbourne Observer, Sunday, 2 May 1971, page 11, titled "Save the trams fight goes on". Item written following the public meeting at the VRI on 29 April (See Reg Item 3932.1 and other papers). Reported that more than 75 people attended, that the committee will work with the Lake Wendouree Tramway Museum Committee.On the side of the cutting in blue ink "Melb Observer / Sun May 2 1971 p11."ballarat, btps, preservation -
Tramway Heritage Centre
Photograph Album (part of), Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong
... Ray Pearson's Photo Album - Trams of Victorian Railways ...Page 10 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with four photographs (landscape format) placed on page using metallic look and black decorative photo corners. The photographs depict the driving of the first spike into tracks on the St Kilda electric railway, and trams. Hand written inscriptions are located between the top and bottom photographs and under the bottom left photograph.Hand written inscription in white-out or white pen between top and bottom photograph: COUNCILLOR T. BENT DRIVING 1ST SPIKE ON ST KILDA ELECTRIC RLY Hand written inscription in biro at base of page beneath bottom left photograph: NO 1melbourne tramways, councillor t bent, st kilda electric railway, historic tramways event -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "The Case for Sunday Trams", 7/05/1953 12:00:00 AM
... "The Case for Sunday Trams" ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Thurs 7 May 1953 about the provision of additional tram crews to handle patronage on Sunday morning from the railway station and during the Begonia Festival. Item follows a statement by an official of the Ballarat Division of the Tramways Employees Association. Noted that the SEC did not wish to operate the Provincial tramways. Image added 27-11-2016begonia festival, tram services, unions, conductors -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat
... Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat...Trams ...Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Filmballarat, ballaraat, trams, sturt st -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat
... Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat...Trams ...Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Filmballarat, ballaraat, trams, sturt st -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat
... Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat...Trams ...Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Filmballarat, ballaraat, trams, sturt st -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat
... Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat...Trams ...Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Filmballarat, ballaraat, trams, sturt st -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat
... Trams in Sturt St, Ballarat...Trams ...Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Filmballarat, ballaraat, trams, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Trams back on mid-week tracks" - 31/12/1997, 3/12/1997 12:00:00 AM
... "Trams back on mid-week tracks" - 31/12/1997...Trams ...Clipping from page 28 on the Melbourne "Herald Sun" newspaper of 3 December 1997 with photo and small news item of the BTM commencing Wednesday operations. Has same photo of that of the Ballarat Courier. Images added 24-12-2016trams, tramways, btm, tramcar operations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tour Booking Form, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), "Trams at Night", Jun. 2000
... "Trams at Night" ...A5 brochure or tour booking form for BTM's "Trams at Night" show as part of the Ballarat Winter Festival 2000. Details shows of July 14, 2000 (did not take place) and July 21. Details fares, starting times, booking details and event. See July 2000 Fares Please! for details of the event on July 21. Produced by photocopy. See Fares Please! July 2000.btm, winter festival, trams at night, brochures -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Leaders welcome proposal to return trams", "Romantic image captures the city's imagination", 12/07/2002 12:00:00 AM
... "Leaders welcome proposal to return trams", "Romantic image ...Set of three cuttings from The Courier, Ballarat dated Thursday 11/7/2002 regarding the reintroduction of trams to Ballarat. 2241.1 - Page 1 of The Courier, with page 1 titled "Leaders welcome proposal to return trams" with a digitally constructed image of No. 13 crossing Sturt St from Lydiard St. North. The item looks at the overall outcomes of the study and who funded it. See image No. 1. Text written by Alex Easton. 2241.2 - page 6 of The Courier, which joins with page 7 using the titled "Romantic image captures the city's imagination" reviewing reactions to the proposals from various politicians, business and community groups. Includes comments from Judy Verlin, former Mayor and impacts on traffic and parking issues. Also summarises in a Section "At a Glance" the pros and cons of the proposal. Has a photo of No. 31 at the intersection of Bridge, Victoria and Main Streets. Cartoon by Inkcinct, about the City Tramway and Sturt St redevelopment also on the page. 2241.3 - page 7 of The Courier, has Sections detailing the benefits of the proposals, inviting people to have their say and further summary information. Has a photo of Bendigo 5 in Pall Mall with destination of Eaglehawk and a photo of Christchurch No. 11 noting the economic benefits of trams in that city over the last seven years. Full Image and 2nd copy of sheets added 12-1-2016 from donation of Kathy Stanley. Second copy - Has date and page number written in under headline in ink.ballarat revival, christchurch, bendigo, ballarat city tramway