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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Copy, Ray Pearson
... of Ballarat trams and postcards from Ray Pearson Collection, taken... copies. Trams tramways Ballarat Postcards Sturt St Bridge St Post ...Yields information through postcard and some photos of Ballarat during the tramway eras - provides reference photographs for researchers to find original copies.Set of 12 copy negatives, of black and white photographs of Ballarat trams and postcards from Ray Pearson Collection, taken by Dave Macartney in 1975c. Original negative held in the negative file. Scanned at 2400 dpi and cropped as necessary. Images as shown replaced by scan from the original Ray Pearson Album provided by Mal Rowe, April 2020 or that there is a better image. .1 - Rose Series postcard P4609 - looking east along south of Sturt St, late 1940's. .2 - Rose Series postcard P10050 - Bridge St looking west. - see item 8975 for the actual postcard. .3 - Line up of trams in Sturt St West, for March 1968 Vintage train. .4 - Postcards or photo folder of Craigs Hotel and the Post Office, late 1900's. .5 - Postcard with Post Office in background, with horse trams crossing. .6 - Postcard or photo folder with Sturt St and "Greetings from Ballarat" .7 - Rose Series postcard P10044 - Lydiard St south, looking North - late 1940's. See item 8978 for the actual postcard. .8 - Rose Series postcard P13492 - Lower Sturt St, north side looking east. .9 - Rose Series postcard P13493 - Sturt St, south side, lower section, looking east. .10 - Postcard with horse tram arriving Grenville St, dated 5.2.04, has a miner and farmer on the right-hand side. .11 - Postcard of train at Ballarat railway station and a large crowd of people in the photo. .12 - Postcard or photo folder of an ESCo tram in Sturt St, with a "Souvenir of United States Fleet's visit to Australia" TMSV now possibly has these albums.trams, tramways, ballarat, postcards, sturt st, bridge st, post office -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 1971
... Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure... Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway ...Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. .1 - 37 at the Lydiard St North terminus, with the shelter in the background. .2 - 33 at the Mount Pleasant terminus, has the corner store with a "The Sun" advertisement and the general store on the right side of the road in the background. Has signs for Streets Ice Cream and Coca Cola. Also has the tram stop signs - painted pole and enamel sign. .3 -33 arriving at the Mt Pleasant terminus with the conductor stepping off the back step, a lady walking across to the tram. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign. .4 - 11 at Victoria St terminus, with conductor turning the pole. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign. IN the background is the rail bridge over the Eureka line and a shelter. .5 - 11 in bound from Victoria St, shows the bleakness of the street at the time. Tram has Twin Lakes and a SEC Briquettes signs. .6 - 12 outbound to Mt Pleasant in Main St and the corner with Humffray St. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign. .7 - 11 in bound from Victoria St, in Bridge St, with junction in background. Tram has Twin Lakes and a SEC Briquettes signs. In the background are Rodda's, C.W. Pennant wall papers and Gill and O'Keffe footwear stores. .8 - 21 in Wendouree Parade, in bound to Victoria St, with the Lake in the background, near Macarthur St. .9 - 21 ditto, nearing the Macarthur St junction. Has the shelter and tram stop signage for View Point in the background. .10 - 34 sitting on the depot fan, 2 road, ready to run out. Has Mt Pleasant as the destination.trams, tramways, lydiard st north, mount pleasant terminus, victoria st, main st, bridge st, wendouree parade, macarthur st, view point, depot, tram 37, tram 33, tram 11, tram 12, tram 21, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 1971
... Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure... Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway ...Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. The following photos have suffered colour change and showing some deterioration - fungal growth. .1 - 13 (Sturt St West) and 27 (Victoria St with Twin Lakes sign) crossing at King St loop with St Alipius church in the background. .2 - 13 (Sturt St West) and 17? (Mt Pleasant) crossing at Parker St loop, with the Ballarat College in the background. .3 - Single trucker, inbound, approaching the Parker St Loop, showing Mt Pleasant. .4 - 30 in Sturt St, descending the hill to Grenville St, with other trams in the background, including Woolworths Big W and the Dickins Store. Also has the 8 hour monument. 30 showing City. .5 - 37 running Special, no passengers, crossing Lydiard St Nth, heading for Grenville St. Has the Titanic bandstand, Mechanics Institute in the background. .6 - 33 and three other single truckers in the City Loop - has the Ballarat Gas Co and other buildings in the background. .7 - 37 showing Special passing 33 and other trams parked in the City Loop. Has Dickins, Ballarat Gas Co, Edmonds, Patersons store in the background. .8 - 17 crossing Lydiard St Nth in Sturt St. 17 has destination of Gardens via Drummond Nth, and a Twin Lakes sign. Includes the T&G sign in the background. .9 - 31, a single trucker and bogie tram crossing at Depot loop, Wendouree Parade - 31 showing Victoria St. .10 - 17 waiting in Gardens Loop, showing Mt Pleasant.trams, tramways, king st, victoria st, sturt st west, sturt st, grenville st, city loop, gardens loop, wendouree parade, tram 13, tram 27, tram 30, tram 37, tram 33, tram 17, tram 31 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 5/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
... Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure... Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway ...Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. This set of slides, possibly on the last weekend of Mt Pleasant services - closure took place on 5/9/1971. . .1 - 17 at the City terminus, north side. Tram showing the destination of Sebastopol and has a Twin Lakes sign. .2 - 26 at the city terminus, south side with Geommola's Pharmacy and Kodak Film advert and Town Hall in the background. .3 - 43 at the City terminus, north side, with destination of Mt Pleasant. Has a number of men at the tram stop. .4 - 14 leaving Bridge St, crossing Grenville St into Sturt St, with destination of City. Has the Dickins and Woolworths Big W store in the background. .5 - 43 at Mt Pleasant terminus with conductor boarding the tram. Tram has destination of Gardens via Sturt St West. In the background is the corner store with adverts for The Sun, Womens Weekly, Coca Cola and Robur Tea. .6 - 43 and 26 Barkly St, about to arrive at the Grant St loop. Both trams inbound. .7 - 43, 26 and 27 at Grant St loop. .8 - 12 (Lydiard St Nth) and another bogie tram at the city terminus north with the Town Hall in the background. .9 - 39 outbound in Barkly St to Mt Pleasant - note the new bus stop signs on either side of the tram. 10 - 27 (City) and 26 turning from Barkly St into Main St with the Ampol petrol station, a general store advertising Escort cigarettes and The Age in the background . On the right hand side is a fish and chips shop advertising crays and drinks.trams, tramways, sturt st, city, grenville st, bridge st, mt pleasant, barkly st, grant st, main st, closure, tram 17, tram 26, tram 43, tram 14, tram 12, tram 27, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 22/01/1955 12:00:00 AM
... On rear in blue ink "Ballarat", "Single truck trams nos... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields trams tramways Depot ...Black and white photograph of SEC Nos 32 and 19 at the SEC Wendouree Parade depot on 22/1/1955. Photo taken prior to the construction of "0" road. Shows fence along side west side of the depot and depot gates etc. Photo taken by Keith Kings. Has SEC sign on the right hand or west end gate pillar. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 6/2000 at 02-02-06.On rear in blue ink "Ballarat", "Single truck trams nos. 32 and 19 wait at the Depot on 22/1/55" / "About a year later a short track was built to the left of the shed to ease congestion of trams on the property (probably caused by the arrival of bogie trams early in 1956 from the Geelong Tramways). "K. S. Kings No. M(b)(1) Copyright reserved" in blue green ink.trams, tramways, depot, wendouree parade, tram 19, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 2, Graham Parry, 1971
... Digital image of photograph of trams in Ballarat during...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about the Sebastopol terminus and tram operations in 1971.Digital image of photograph of trams in Ballarat during 1971 prior to closure of the system by Graham Parry. All images from the scanned negative. .1 - tram 33 arriving at the Sebastopol terminus with the Royal Mail Hotel in the background. There is a Fosters Lager sign. and a number of parked cars. The tram has a Twin Lakes sign. .2 - ditto with the driver turning the poletrams, tramways, sebastopol, trolley poles, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 4, Andrew Howlett, c1971
... at the Ballarat depot, c1971. .1 - tram 12 parked or about to leave... at the Ballarat depot, c1971. .1 - tram 12 parked or about to leave ...Yields information about the appearance of the depot and associated tramcar operations.Series of four Black and White photograph print of trams at the Ballarat depot, c1971. .1 - tram 12 parked or about to leave the depot to Mt Pleasant - has a Twin Lakes sign. .2 - trams 12 and 34 in Wendouree Parade at the depot junction. .3 - ditto .4 - Scrubber tram parked on 0 road with the tennis court fence adjacent.trams, tramways, depot, scrubber tram, wendouree parade, tram 12, tram 34, scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, between May and Oct. 1946
... Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat... image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of tram No. 16 ...Yields information about the appearance of the Gardens area and car 16, late 1930's?Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of tram No. 16 at Gardens Loop. Tram has the destination of Victoria St. Based on Wal Jack records for this car, it was painted in the SEC standard scheme without cream panels in May 1946 and numbers added Oct. 1946 - possibly soon after painting. See Reg Item 5526.trams, tramways, gardens loop, wendouree parade, tram 16 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "60 years of service", 14/08/1965 12:00:00 AM
... Trams - 1905 Ballarat 1965". Photo show Mr. J. Jackson placing... trams in Ballarat in 1965 and yields information on one way ...Has a strong association with the small celebration by the SEC of the 60th anniversary of electric trams in Ballarat in 1965 and yields information on one way this was done.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 14 August 1965, titled "60 years of service", for the "60th Anniversary -Electric Trams - 1905 Ballarat 1965". Photo show Mr. J. Jackson placing a placard onto a tram at the depot. See 1877 for a TMSV tour photograph at the depot of this celebration. See Reg Item 4457 for a high resolution image of this photograph.60th anniversary, ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S TRAM SYSTEM
... & 26, Map of Bendigo Tram routes 1972and 1996, Ballarat No 26... of Trams 24 & 26, Map of Bendigo Tram routes 1972and 1996, Ballarat ...Information on trams. Includes small photo of Trams 24 & 26, Map of Bendigo Tram routes 1972and 1996, Ballarat No 26 tram, S 164 tram, and No 38 tram. Mentioned is the individual history and where they can be found, operating and non operating trams, different classes of trams. Geelong's Birney Cars, two of which came to Bendigo and the Type G (Birney Safety Cars). Other information includes Nos, First introduced, Last withdrawn, Electrics (motors), Size and Seating/Crush Load. (8 pages).bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's tram system, battery trams, steam trams, electricity supply company of victoria, toastrack trams, david bromage, bendigo tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, the bendigo trust, chris brownbill, bendigo talking tram, david hoadley, prahran and malvern tramways trust, hawthorn tramways trust, fitzroy northcote and preston tramways trust, melbourne brunswick and coburg tramways trust, north melbourne electric tramway and lighting co, sydney tramway museum, tramway museum of victoria, railpage australia, ballarat vintage tramway, andrew cox, russell jones, australian electric transport museum, birney cars, j g brill & co, bob hawke, adelaide municipal tramways trust, tim blythman, bill winn, john radcliffe -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Peter Waugh, "Welcome Aboard", Jan. 2021
... ", the trams, Ballarat Tramways, and the museum itself and has maps... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways BTM Handouts ...Printed colour version of BTM "Welcome Aboard" pamphlets for handing out to passengers on trams. Features photos of 26, 38, 1 & 14 and interior photo ex 26 and text describing "Your Trip", the trams, Ballarat Tramways, and the museum itself and has maps of the Ballarat system and the Gardens area. See Reg. items 712, 1532 and 4752 for details of earlier productions. Item folded as presented to a passenger. Text and layout revised Jan 2021 by Peter Waugh Printed in colour on glass paper 3 copies held.trams, tramways, btm, handouts, passengers, pamphlets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Warren Doubleday, "Welcome Aboard", Aug. 1997
... describing "Your Trip", the trams, Ballarat Tramways, and the museum... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways BTM Handouts ...712.1 & 712.2 - Originals (ex Laser Printer) of BTM "Welcome Aboard" pamphlets for handing out to passengers on trams. Features photos of 26, 38, 1 & 14 and interior photo ex 26 and text describing "Your Trip", the trams, Ballarat Tramways, and the museum itself and has maps of the Ballarat system and the Gardens area. Printed on "Premium Coated Ink Jet" paper, made in USA, 25% cotton. 712.3 - photo copy onto "Reflex" sand colour photocopy paper and folded as presented to a passenger.trams, tramways, btm, handouts, passengers, pamphlets -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, announcement the previous day by the Minister of Transport, 19/7/1968?
... by the Minister of Transport, Mr. Wilcox the decision to scrap Ballarat...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, possibly July 19, 1968, following the announcement the previous day by the Minister of Transport, Mr. Wilcox the decision to scrap Ballarat and Bendigo trams. Noted that State Parliament still had to ratify the decision. Features two ladies boarding No. 13 in Sturt St at Grenville St. Tram has the destination of View Point. See Reg Item 3747 for a print of the Courier Photograph. See Reg Item 995 for Bendigo Advertiser item on the same matter dated -19/7/1968. closure, ballarat, v wilcox -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative - set of 2, Graham Parry, 1971
... of trams in Ballarat during 1971 prior to closure of the system... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields tramways trams Sebastopol ...Set of two black and white prints and associated negatives of trams in Ballarat during 1971 prior to closure of the system by Graham Parry. All images from the scanned negative. All taken at the Grey St crossing loop. .1 - Nos 39 and 34 crossing. .2 - ditto. No. 39 to Lydiard St North, No. 34 to Sebastopol. Both have SEC Roof adverts.tramways, trams, sebastopol, grey st, albert st tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, John Ward, 21/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
... hail storm that struck Ballarat the previous day. Tram has... that struck Ballarat the previous day. Tram has destination ...Yields information about the Victoria St appearance and a major hail storm in Sturt St at the time of the tramway closure.Digital image of No. 21, outbound in Victoria St to Victoria St. On either side of the road is the remains of a major hail storm that struck Ballarat the previous day. Tram has destination of Victoria St. Photo by John Ward 21 August 1971. Slide title "01311 210871 SEC single truck tram 21 on Victoria St line in suburban Ballarat Vic"trams, tramways, victoria st, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, N. Hill, "Off the rails about our trams", 27/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
... Letters to the Editor of The Courier, Ballarat, of 27/3..., Ballarat, of 27/3/1996, titled "Off the rails about our trams ...Letters to the Editor of The Courier, Ballarat, of 27/3/1996, titled "Off the rails about our trams" written by N. Hill of Skipton St. Ballarat responding to a letter from M. Sargent of March 9 see Reg. Item 1498. Supports the return of trams to Ballarat. On the bottom of the cutting, a piece of tape has been added to add newspaper details.On the bottom edge " Ballarat Courier WED 27/3/96".letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Peter Moses, Jan. 1966
... Photo of the interior of Ballarat SEC Wendouree Parade tram...On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966 / Tram Depot... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams SEC Depot Tram ...Photo of the interior of Ballarat SEC Wendouree Parade tram depot with tram No. 13 on No. 1 road, No. 39 on 2 road and two other bogie trams on No. 3 road. Note the trams fitted with the white stripe under the dash canopy lights and the use of the large and small numbers of the tram. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses January 1966.On back of both slides in blue ink "Jan. 1966 / Tram Depot Ballarat" and bottom right hand corner "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sec depot, tram numbering, depot, tram 13, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, L. H Simpson, 1912
... Digital image of a postcard of Alexandra Square, Ballarat... of the Ballarat Toastrack trams. Trams tramways Sturt St Alexandra ...Yields information about the streetscape of Sturt St from near Alexandra Square and one of the Ballarat Toastrack trams.Digital image of a postcard of Alexandra Square, Ballarat, featuring cross bench tram number 19. In the view of the southern side of Sturt St., with A. Whittle Chemist and Scott Chemist in the view. The postcard has been hand coloured, produced by L. H. Simpson. David Critchley notes that it was hand dated 5/12/1912. See Reg Item 4141 for the actual postcard. trams, tramways, sturt st, alexandra bandstand, tram 19 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Event Materials, Young Ambition and Rotary Club of Ballarat, "Tram Pull, 25 May 2003 . Lake Wendouree", 6/07/2003 12:00:00 AM
... Ambition of the Rotary Club of Ballarat, titled "Tram Pull, 25 May... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Young Ambition ...Six page photocopied programme for event organised by Young Ambition of the Rotary Club of Ballarat, titled "Tram Pull, 25 May 2003 . Lake Wendouree". Front cover has an image of a number of people pulling a tramcar, sponsors names and Rotary details. Page 2 - thanks the sponsors, each with their logo Page 3 - gives details of Young Ambition, signed by Greg Furness, Event Organiser Page 4 - page for autographs Page 5 - details of the BTM operations Page 6 - draw details, the various groups of 9 participants and the various rounds of competition. Was won by B&D Technologies. Used trams 14 and 33 - See also Fares Please! and Trolley Wire for details and Reg. Item 2452 for a Courier Report and photograph. For other photos see Reg. Item 2551.1 - .5. trams, tramways, young ambition, tram pull, rotary ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Story of Ballarat's Electric Trams", 24/09/1937 12:00:00 AM
... of Ballarat's Horse Trams", 1887 to 1913. Report of a paper presented... June 1937 1937, titled "Story of Ballarat's Horse Trams", 1887 ...Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 2488, page 29, from The Courier, Fri. 24 June 1937 1937, titled "Story of Ballarat's Horse Trams", 1887 to 1913. Report of a paper presented to the Ballarat Historical Society by Inspector H. P. James at the Annual meeting of the Society. Comprises four columns of text, pasted into the book titled "Of Other Days". General image of page 27 - see image btm2493i.jpg. Provides introductory remarks, seating accommodation, brakes, weather shields (windscreens), fare boxes, services, Sebastopol trams, operations, fares, wages and conditions, industrial problems and events of interest. Has hand written notes in ink or pencil on the operation of tram 24 (the first air-braked car), bands, showgrounds and the use of conductors from Bendigo at the start of the operations. Note Item Not formally Numbered.Numerous on page, mainly in ink.esco, sebastopol, operations, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, Richards & Co Ballarat, 1887
... of Ballarat Horse Tram No. 1 outside the Wendouree Parade depot, late... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields tramways trams Ballaarat ...Block mounted, black and white (sepia toned) photo of Ballarat Horse Tram No. 1 outside the Wendouree Parade depot, late 1887, with 16 workmen standing or lying around the tramcar. Builders Photo. Tram is lettered "BALLAARAT TRAMWAY CO LIMITED". A sign on the advertising board says "Duncan & Fraser, Builders, Ballaarat". The men around the tram are dressed in trade clothes, including carpenters, painters and blacksmiths. Mounted on to preprinted card with a printed border and along the bottom edge "Richards & Co." and "Photo". See also Reg Items 1654 and 765 for different prints of the same photo. 3042.1 - Same photo, but in better condition. Has "Richards & Co Photo" on stamped on left hand side and has a red border similar to the Reg. Item 3042, but has been cut around it. See Reg item 4480 for details of some of the people around the tram.On rear in pencil "Coulter" and in pencil "Coulter to call again"tramways, trams, ballaarat tramway company, horse trams, depot, duncan & fraser, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, WTP, electric tram leaving the Grenville St. terminus
... Printed colour postcard of Ballarat electric tram leaving... Ballarat and Sturt St c1907 following the information of trams ...Yields information about Ballarat and Sturt St c1907 following the information of trams.Printed colour postcard of Ballarat electric tram leaving the Grenville St. terminus, at the bottom end of Sturt St terminus with an early motor bus or taxi in front of the tram crossing to the south side of Sturt St. Has buildings on both sides of Sturt St. in photograph, with some other horse drawn vehicles and many pedestrians. Note, none of the buildings have names shown on them - have been printed out. Photo taken soon after opening, no roof mounted destination boxes. On rear are places for correspondences stamp, address and manufacturers' name in a fancy motif "WTP". Titled "Sturt Street, Ballarat" in the top left-hand corner". 2924.1 - Same postcard from the Wal Jack Album, see images i3 and i4 for front and rear. The rear of the postcard has a message written on it. 2924.2 - colour illustration from a publication.On rear in ink - addressed to Mrs Wolfenden of Prahran Melbourne, with a message from her daughter, dated 8-1-1907, has had stamp removed.trams, tramways, sturt st, postcards, esco, buses, grenville st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 6, Dave Simpson, late 1960's early 1970's
... mounts or AGFA dark blue / white plastic mounts of trams... the level crossing at Lydiard St North Ballarat. .1 - tram 33 ...Yields information about Railway Level crossing in Lydiard St North and some of the trains that used it.Set of six 35mm slides - Hanimex light grey white plastic mounts or AGFA dark blue / white plastic mounts of trams and trains crossing the level crossing at Lydiard St North Ballarat. .1 - tram 33 with destination of Lydiard St North, just after crossing the rail tracks - has a Twin Lakes sign with Victoria House in the background. .2 - tram 40 with destination of Lydiard St North, waiting at the level crossing with S303 entering the station. .3 - ditto, but with S304 in the photograph under the signal gantry. .4 - tram 17 crossing the crossing with the signal box and Victoria House in the background. .5 - ditto - tram has a Twin Lakes signs and a "Make Bliss No Love" roof advert for Bliss Bombs. .6 - ditto - with the S. F. Motors Pty Ltd Mercedes Benz dealership in the background.tramways, trams, railway station, lydiard st north, level crossings, victorian railways, tram 33, tram 40, tram 17 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "What Ballarat wants: voters have their say", "An expensive wish list", 13/7/13 to 20/7/2013
... between Ballarat and Buninyong and trams in Ballarat. .2... in the future and the possible use of trams - too expensive! Ballarat ...Yields information about views of Ballarat residents about the development of Ballarat in the future and the possible use of trams - too expensive!Set of four newspaper clippings/extracts from The Courier, about what Ballarat residents would like to see in the city and letters. Story by Tim Cowie. .1 - Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 13/7/2013 - titled "What Ballarat wants: voters have their say", under the banner "Ballarat's Wishlist" looks at local identities and their wishes. Has a suggestion for a light rail line between Ballarat and Buninyong and trams in Ballarat. .2 - Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 19/7/2013 - titled "An expensive wish list", under the heading "Trams are unlikely, but sports projects could get the nod". Quotes Ms King, Ballarat MP. .3 - Opinion section of The Courier, 20/7/2013 - "Web Words", six letters about the possibility of trams in the City of Ballarat - mainly negative. .4 - The Courier on-line version of 5916.2 ballarat, ballarat revival, tourism, new tramway -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, c1925
... -class tram was bought by the SECV in 1931 and moved to Ballarat... Trams tramways Batman Ave PMTT SECV Ballarat Bendigo Shelters ...Black and white photograph of tramcar 76 at Batman Avenue terminus in 1925. The tram is a single-truck California combination tram, one of 20 built for the P&MTT in 1915. The photo was taken at Batman Avenue in 1925 and shows a driver or conductor adjusting the trolley pole. The photo shows the Batman Ave terminus and Flinders St station in the background. Tram 76 was built in 1915 by the Meadow Manufacturing Co in Sydney for the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust before transferring to the MMTB in 1920. The J-class tram was bought by the SECV in 1931 and moved to Ballarat as tram No. 19. It operated in Ballarat until it was transferred to Bendigo in 1960 as tram No. 7, operating as public transport until 1972. It is now in operating condition at the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria in Bendigo. Tram 76 has the destination of Chapel St. Tram 76 was allocated at the Glenhuntly depot as at 24 March 1928.trams, tramways, batman ave, pmtt, secv, ballarat, bendigo, shelters, chapel st, tram 76, j class, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 15', Austin Brehaut, 1/04/2000 12:00:00 AM
... in April 2000 showing various locations that Ballarat trams once... various locations that Ballarat trams once ran in, for use ...Yields information about various locations in Ballarat in March 2000 for comparison with previous photographs.Set of 15 colour photographs taken by Austin Brehaut in April 2000 showing various locations that Ballarat trams once ran in, for use in a BTM presentation, named "Ballarat Past and Present" at the COTMA 2000 Ballarat Conference. All on Fujicolour Crystal Archive Paper. On rear in blue ink is the date, location and where relevant a reference number to photo locations that the author of the presentation had requested. Letter from Austin, filed with this worksheet. 1772.1 - Sebastopol terminus, 4/4/2000 .2 - Albert St. Sebastopol near "crossover" - 4/4/2000 .3 - Old depot site, 5/4/2000 .4 - From depot site at Depot junction - 5/4/2000 .5 - Albert St. Sebastopol, looking south above loop site - 5/4/2000 .6 - Mt. Pleasant line, in Barkly St. towards terminus - 5/4/2000 .7 - Mt. Pleasant terminus, Cobden Cnr. - 5/4/2000 .8 - Wendouree Parade at Macarthur St. - 5/4/2000 .9 - Site of old Power Station Cnr Ripon St. Wendouree Parade .10 - Sturt St. at Dawson St (site of crossover) towards former Golden City Hotel - 6/4/2000 .11 - From Grenville St - up Sturt St. hill - 6/4/2000 .12 - Lower Sturt St. toward Grenville St - 6/4/2000 .13 - Railway Station from Signal box - 27/4/2000 .14 - Lower Sturt St. toward Grenville St - 6/4/2000 .15 - Railway Station from Signal box - 27/4/2000 For 2010 comparisons see 4645 and 4646. See Aboveballarat, sebastopol, albert st, sec depot, railway station, mt pleasant, dawson st, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Film - Movie Film & Box, Gevaert, 1962
... , "The City of Ballarat Trams, Gardens & Gold" of 2016. See Reg Item... film format of Ballarat trams in 1962, a enthusiast tour, how ...Yields information in movie film format of Ballarat trams in 1962, a enthusiast tour, how the system operated and was used by people., Yields information in movie film format of Ballarat trams in 1962, a enthusiast tour, how the system operated and was used by people.Movie film - 8mm, approx. 4.15mins, with green leader strip on a plastic reel, within a Gevaert film cardboard box, with a Harvin Film Laboratory r, Marrickville NSW label and address to B.J. Parle, Chatswood and a 5d stamp. Titled "Ballarat 1962". Has been transferred to DVD - see Reg item 4100 as Segment No. 6. Filmed and made by Ben Parle. Also transferred to DVD by Rod Cook Oct. 2015, via Roger Greenwood for use in his DVD, "The City of Ballarat Trams, Gardens & Gold" of 2016. See Reg Item 6883. Synopsis: based on time - Black and White film Title "Ballarat 1962" 0:00 37 departing City Centre in Sturt St, east bound, followed by 18 0:23 18 and 37 arriving into City Loop from Bridge St. 0:40 18 and 37 passing through the Gregory St Loop 0:54 18 and 37 arriving and at Lydiard St Nth terminus 1:15 18 and 37 in Lydiard St Nth 1:22 18 and 37 at Railway St gates, with gates closed with B class hauled passenger train, wooden and air-conditioned carriages departing. 1:51 Interior view of passengers in 18 2:10 View from a side window of 18 turning from Lydiard St Nth into Sturt St, heading east, with an inspector getting off No. 18 2:23 View from front window in Victoria St and entering King St loop to cross No. 14. 2:55 18 and 37 departing King St loop, in bound. 3:10 18 in Barkly St, outbound 3:38 42 in bound Drummond St Nth and turning into Sturt St at Hospital corner. 4:16 End Written labels giving title information on outside of box.trams, tramways, ballarat, gardens, victoria st, bridge st, sturt st, tram 18, tram 37, tram 42 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Table Cards (Sheets), State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Rosters, Mar. 1970
... or runs for the SEC Ballarat trams on the SEC Ballarat Tramway... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Timetables Sec ...3293.1 - Grey folder, with a two prong clip, marked ""Rosters both sides, containing a set of 29 sheets, typed on foolscap paper, giving the Weekdays, Saturday and Sunday tables or runs for the SEC Ballarat trams on the SEC Ballarat Tramway system until the period before closure. Gives details of 38 tables or runs, numbered from 1 Run to 38 Run. Each sheet headed "Weekday", three runs per sheet. Saturdays - 1 to 34, Sunday - 1 to 10. Each sheet has in the top right hand corner LJD/3/70. Time table operated until the commencement of closure of the system. All sheets imaged and are: Monday to Friday Runs 1- 3 4-6 7-9 10-12 13-15 16-18 19-21 22-24 25-28 29-30 31-33 34-36 37 and 38 Saturday Runs 1- 3 4-6 7-9 10-12 13-15 16-18 19-21 22-24 25-28 29-30 31-33 34 Sunday Runs 1- 3 4-6 7-9 10 Each run details where the driver/conductor would sign on, time, the trips, meal breaks, finish time and the total time of the shift. See also Reg Items 2984 - 2993 for table cards at the time of closure. 3293.2 - separate sheet in front of folder, was taped to folder, giving distance of the various routes within Ballarat - miles. Now loose within folder. Second copy of this sheet added 3-8-2006, BTPS Cat No. 611. - See image btm3293i31 for image file. Images of all sheets added 31/8/2012.On front of folder in black ink " BTPS 811" and on top of 3293.2 - "BTPS 611"trams, tramways, timetables, sec, ballarat, crews, routes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 1971
... Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure... Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway ...Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. .1 - 42 in Barkly St - at top of hill, outbound to Mt Pleasant. Note the fire alarm on the right hand side of the photo. .2 - 42 and 21 crossing at Grant St Loop, Barkly St, Mt Pleasant. 42 outbound, 21 inbound. .3 - 34 and 21 crossing at Parker St Loop, with Ballarat College in the background. 42 in bound to City and Mt Pleasant, 21 showing Sturt St. West. .4 - 21, Wendouree Parade at the south end of the old parking loop. .5 - 42 and 21 crossing at Gardens Loop. 42 showing Mt Pleasant, 21 Gardens via Sturt St West. .6 - ditto .7 - 41 showing Special at intersection of Ripon St and Sturt St with a single trucker tram ex View Point waiting to turn into Sturt St. 41 has two Johnnie Walker Whiskey roof advertisements. .8 - Two single truckers - not well focused - 21? and 13? crossing at Mill St loop, has the hospital in the background. Conductor leaning out of the door on the outbound tram. .9 - 42, bogie tram and a single trucker at the City terminus (Sturt and Lydiard Sts). Has a group of SEC trammies standing alongside the tram. Has Racey's store and the SEC offices in the background. 42 has a briquettes roof advert. .10 - 34 in Sturt St, at the City terminus, with passengers getting onto the tram. Has the Town Hall, Myers store, Gemmola's Pharmacy in the background. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond St. Nth. Has two trammies (crews) standing alongside the tram stop sign.trams, tramways, sturt st west, barkly st, grant st, parker st loop, sturt st, view point, ripon st, mill st loop, crews, town hall, tram 42, tram 21, tram 34, tram 41, tram 42 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 10, Tony Smith, 5/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
... Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure... Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway ...Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. This set of slides, possibly on the last weekend of Mt Pleasant services - closure took place on 5/9/1971. . .1 - 30 rounding the curve from Lydiard St Nth to Sturt St. Tram has destination of Sebastopol. IN the background is the Commonwealth bank and the SEC cabinet switch isolator on the corner. .2 - 13 and another single trucker at the City terminus, north side with Racey's store and the SEC offices in the background. 13 has a Twin Lakes sign and the destination of Victoria St. .3 - 26 (Mt Pleasant) and 27 at the city terminus, with many passengers. Has the town hall in the background. .4 - 14 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St (destination does not appear to be Lydiard St nth - City Oval?) with the ANZ bank in the background. A number of passengers waiting at the tram stop. .5 - 14 in Sturt St west near Pleasant St, at City Oval, with the pole being reversed by a "Bounds". Tram has the destination of City Oval. .6 - 13 west bound (showing Mt Pleasant) at Pleasant and Sturt St, with the VicRoads (CRB) offices and St Peters Anglican church in the background. .7 - 13 and 14 in Sturt St west, opposite City Oval (see .5 and .6) - trams reversing. .8 - 13 and 14 at Grenville St, about to cross into Bridge St from Sturt St. .9 - 14 at ditto - both trams for Mt Pleasant. Has the Patersons furniture store in the background. .10 - 30 eastbound in Sturt St, near Armstrong St with the Crockers store in the background. Tram showing "Special"trams, tramways, sturt st, electrical switching, city oval, lydiard st, pleasant st, grenville st, tram 30, tram 13, tram 26, tram 14