Telegram from the Ballarat High School ladies committee, B Mason, congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - dated 1 Sep. 1944.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - dated 1 Sep. 44most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram, ballarat high school

Telegram from the Directors of Black and White cigarettes, congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - dated 1 Sep. 1944. Black and White were one of the sponsors.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - dated 1 Sep. 44most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram

Telegram from Jessye Stone of Ballarat East, congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - date missing.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram

Telegram from the Dean Family, congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - 2/9/1944.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 2/9/1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram

Telegram from the Mr Pleasant Committee congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - 1/9/1944.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 1/9/1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram

Telegram from the Lindsay, Clarrie, Ian and Ian Wisdom congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - 9/9/1944. Received from Overseas via Beam.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 9/9/1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram

Telegram from Mr and Mrs Prisk congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - 31/8/1944. Mr Prisk was a tram driver.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 31/8/1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram

Colour photograph of a single truck tram east bound in Wendouree Parade near St Aidans Drive with the lake and Mount Warrenheip in the view. Taken by A T Miles 31-1-1968.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway operations and views during 1968.Photograph - colour print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, lake wendouree, wendouree parade, mt warrenheip

Black and white photograph of trams 26 (Mt Pleasant) and 33 (City) parked in the City Loop Sturt Street. No. 33 has a Twin Lakes sign. Taken by A T Miles Nov. 1969.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway operations and views during 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 26, tram 33

Black and White - tram 40 in the City Loop at the eastern end of Sturt St. Trams were parked in the loop during the day between peak periods rather than run them back to the depot. Taken by A T Miles Nov. 1969.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway operations and views during 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 40

Black and White - four trams in the City Loop at the eastern end of Sturt St, including tram 33 and the Santa Tram. Trams were parked in the loop during the day between peak periods rather than run them back to the depot. Taken by A T Miles Nov. 1969.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway operations and views during 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 33, santa tram

Black and White - SEC tram depot interior view with a former Hawthorn Tramways Trust tramcar and a single truck car in the view, along with a set of wheels. Taken by A T Miles Nov. 1969.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway depot interior during 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sec depot, htt

Black and White - tram 14 north bound to Lydiard St North, followed by tram 43, also showing Lydiard St North.. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about tram services in Lydiard St North.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, lydiard st north, tram 14, tram 43

Black and White - tram 39 at the Mt Pleasant terminus. Has the "Cars Stop Here", and "End of Section" signs on a pole on the left hand side of the photograph. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about the Mt Pleasant terminus.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. Printed on Ilford paper.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, tram 39

Black and White - tram 12 at the Victorian St terminus. Has the "Cars Stop Here", and "End of Section" signs on a pole on the right hand side of the photograph. In the background is Meaghers Hotel. A crewman is walking around the tram after turning the pole. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about the Victorian St terminus.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. Printed on Ilford paper.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, victoria st, tram 12, meaghers hotel, hotels, signs

Black and White - tram 41 (Sebastopol) turning from Sturt St into Drummond St South. Has the "Cars Stop Here", and "End of Section" signs on a pole on the left hand side of the photograph. In the background is Rimmington Bros Butchers, J A Malpass and a sign for Marshall batteries. Shows the driver looking back through the windows for traffic. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about the intersection of Sturt St and Drummond St - Hospital Corner.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, tram 41, hospital corner, sturt st, drummond st south

Black and White - tram 17 (Victoria St) at the intersection with East St, looking west. Shows the curve in Victoria St, just before the descent to Bridge St, Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about the Victoria St route.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. Printed on Ilford paper.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, tram 17, victoria st, east st

Black and White - set of two photographs taken at the Lydiard St level crossing with the gates. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968. 1 - tram 26 (Gregory St), north bound passing as the gates were opened. 2 - tram 14 (City), passing south bound through the crossing. Tram has a Cinzano roof advert.Yields information about the Lydiard St level crossing.Set of two Photographs - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, lydiard st north, level crossing, gregory st., tram 26, tram 14

Black and White - tram 14 (Grey St Sebastopol) turning from Sturt St into Drummond St South. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968. Has the Rimmington Bros butcher shop in the background. The tram has a Twin Lakes advert on the front.Yields information about services to Grey St, a short working on the Sebastopol line.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, tram 14, drummond st south, sturt st, hospital corner, grey st.

Black and White - tram 11 in Victoria St crossing over the Eureka line bridge - former Buninyong railway line. Taken by A T Miles 26/11/1969. The tram has a Twin Lakes advert on the front. The destination has been changed for the return trip to the Gardens via Sturt St West.Yields information about services to Victoria St.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, tram 11, victoria st, eureka line, bridge, buninyong

Black and White - tram 36 (Victoria St), at Stones Corner, picking up 6 passengers. The man is carrying a Gladstone bag. The photo is looking west and has a Top 4 dry cleaners shop sign in the background. Taken by A T Miles 27/11/1969. The photo likely to have been taken before a 48-hour strike by SEC workers that commenced on that day. See item 8774. Yields information about services to Victoria St.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, stones corner, victoria st, bridge st, passengers

Set of 7 photos of trams returning to the depot or in the depot at the time of a 48-hour strike by the SEC. Taken by A T Miles 27/11/1969. 1 - Tram 43 at depot junction returning to the depot 2 - Tram 34 at depot junction 3 - Tram 34 running into the depot with tram 21 alongside and two crew standing by the gate. 4 - Tram 17 crossing Wendouree Parade 5 - The depot gates are closed. 6 - All the trams are in - including 18 as the Santa tram, 35 and 21. 7 - All the doors are closed.Yields information about trams returning to the depot at the time of a 48 hour strike by the SEC in 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear - set of 7A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, strike, sec depot, tram 43, industrial issues

Black and White - tram 42 at the Mt Pleasant terminus with the street name (Coben St.) in the view. Taken by A T Miles 26/8/1971.Yields information about the Mt Pleasant terminus.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, tram 42

Black and White - tram 17 (Grey St Sebastopol), arriving at the City tram stop, Sturt and Lydiard Streets, Ballarat. Has the Commonwealth bank building in the background along with an ESCo/SEC switch box. Taken by A T Miles 26/8/1971.Yields information about tram operations in Ballarat, shortly before the closure.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sturt st, tram 17, commonwealth bank

Set of six colour prints of a tram tour on 7-12-1994 of trams 661 and 38. 1 - Tram 38 running a Special service at St Aidans Drive 2 - Trams 38 and 661 crossing at Gardens Loop 3 - Trams 38 and 661 at St Aidans Drive 4 - Trams 38 and 661 at St Aidans Drive 5 - Tram 661 arriving St Aidans Drive 6 - St Aidans Drive with tram 38 and the "Warning oncoming trams" signYields information about tram operations by the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society.Set of 6 colour prints printed on Kodak paper.tramways, trams, btps, tram 38, tram 661, wendouree parade, signs

Details the history of parcel and newspaper tickets between 1937 and 1972 on the SEC operated provincial tramways. Written by Maxwell Hayes March 1983. Looks at the history of the three cities, SEC operations, the use of parcel/newspaper tickets, pricing, issues, quantities of tickets held and their use rates, closure and printed samples of the tickets.Yields information about the history of SEC Parcel / Newspaper tickets.Eleven A4 photocopied sheets, with four staples on the left hand side.Has number "21 81999" and "$3.50" on the top right hand corner.tramways, ballarat, bendigo, geelong, provincial tramways, parcels, newspapers, tickets, parcel tickets, newspaper tickets

Model of typical UK double deck, four-wheel tram made by Matchbox models. Notes that over 3000 similar trams were provided to nearly 50 operators by Dick Kerr, later the United Electric Car Company of Preston. Painted in the colours and livery of London Transport. Demonstrates of a model of a Preston UK built double decker tram in London Transport colours. This type of tram was a very popular body in the UK.Model of Preston (UK) double deck tram type Y15 - diecast, painted in a card board box by Matchbox with details of the tram on the rear.models, tramcars, dick kerr, uk trams, london transport, matchbox models

Photograph showing a lineup of Museum trams in front of the depot, possibly during a tramway enthusiast group tour during the 1990s. Trams included are 40, 661, 33, 14, 18 and 38. Demonstrates a line up of the Museum's tramcars.Photograph - Black & White printtramcars, btm, btm depot, tram 40, tram 661, tram 33, tram 14, tram 18, tram 38

Prints of photos used in the production by Brian Andrews of the book "By Birney to Golden Square" - item 8533 See items 8637 to 8642 for negatives and prints of the Ballarat and Bendigo photos and related image files held on the BTM See btm8799 - Brian Andrews Photos - Bendigo listing.pdf for listing of the photographs. Demonstrates the work of the photographer.Set of 65 Black and white prints contained within Archival sleeves within an Archival binder.trams, tramways, bendigo, brian andrews, sec tranways

Has articles on US Railroads in 1948, steam loco booster trials, tram 661, NZ railcars, a trial trip as a fireman. Cover has a photo of Ballarat tram 30 in Sturt St West by Robert Belzer. Centre pages has an item about the repainting by the BTPS of tram 661 into a chocolate colour MMTB 1920's scheme, with photos by John Alfred, Dave Macartney and William F Scott. Unfortunately the centre page spread colour is out of register.Yields information about the repainting of tram 661.Magazine - part colour cover and centre spread - 32 pages, centre stapled to A4 size.trams, tramways, ballarat, btps, tram 661, repainting, livery