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Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetables - Route 30, The Met, 26/6/1989
Timetable - City - Brunswick St via La Trobe St - gives details of the route, timetable, timing points, and sections - for Monday to Friday's only and notes re the services such as where they start or end their trips. Dated 26/6/1989.Demonstrates a set of The Met timetable for route 30, dated 26/6/1989. Timetable - A4 printed sheets.tramways, the met, timetables, route 30, brunswick st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - W4 673 decorated Victorian Centenary, Sutcliffe Pty Ltd, 1934
Black and white photograph of W4 673 decorated for the Victorian Centenary in 1934, at Preston Workshops. Tram was illuminated, showing route 60. Extensively decorated with the State Coat of Arms. Photo by Sutcliffee Studios. See item 5242 for a negative of this image.Yields information about W4 673 decorated for the 1934 Victorian Centenary.Black and white photograph, with source notes on the rear.In ink "673 1934, Duplicate Copy, Sutcliffe Photo"trams, mmtb, w4 class, tram 673, victoria, centenary, preston workshops, decorated trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Tram SW6 958 - Dash Canopy lighting, Lindsay Crow, early 1950s
Photograph - SW6 958 (City Route 4), fitted with dash canopy lighting rather than a single headlight. The tram was built in June 1950 and converted to a single headlight in May 1956, Photos by Lindsay Crow, published by Windsor Publications.Yields information about tramcars fitted with dash canopy lighting.Photograph of Tram SW6 958 - fitted with Dash Canopy lighting In Glen Huntly Road at Peace Street. Has the stamp of Windsor Publications on rear.trams, tramways, tram 958, sw6 class tram, route 4 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White SW2 478 Riversdale Road Hawthorn, Keith Kings, 3/11/1956
Photograph shows SW2 478 (City Route 70) in Riversdale Road at Tooronga Rd Hawthorn. The photographer notes the metal fascias on the tram. Note the lenses fitted to one side of the street lights to indicate a tram stop to the tram drivers.Yields information about tram 478 in 1956.Black and White SW2 478 Riversdale Road Hawthorn photo number N(m)(i)Has details and date written on the rear.tramways, trams, sw2 class, tram 478, riversdale road, route 70 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, "Possible railway extensions from Sandringham"
Drawing, photocopied from the Sandringham and District Historical Society's files showing possible route and station locations of an extension from the Sandringham station. Prepared by the Railway Construction Branch of the Victorian Railways. Shows the tram lines. Possibly late 1930s.Yields information about a possible extension of the Sandringham railway line to Beaumaris.Drawing - photocopied with hand written notes - A4 sheetExtensive notes in ink.trams, railways, sandringham, beaumaris, new railways, railway construction branch -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT TIMETABLES, a. & b. 1927/29; c. 1927?
Australian Flight Timetables,3 booklets: 1. Australian Aerial Services Ltd. booklet contains timetables, educational notes on aerial transport, first flight impressions, coach connections with airports, rules of the air, 1920's although no date on booklet. Aerial route map shows route from Melbourne to Hay, then to Adelaide, and east to Cootamundra. 2. AHS Timetable and general information booklet. Issued 1st March 1929, contains timetables, general information re flights, image of passengers 'emplaning' at Essendon Airport. 3. 'Fly There' booklet of timetable information and passenger fares and parcel rates. West Australian Airways.person, individual, basil watson -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), cuttings from The Courier re possible closure, Mar. 1962
Yields information about the passenger traffic in Ballarat during Feb. 1962, Yields information about the passenger traffic in Ballarat during Feb. 1962Memorandum and Report to the Engineer & Manager from the Ballarat Manager - all with rounded corners. .1 - Memorandum dated 16/3/1962 forwarded detailed traffic figures referred to in a letter of 5/3/1962 .2 - detailed analysis of average passengers per trip including scholars for each route by hour - was dated Feb. 1962, but has been crossed out. .3 - Passenger density and direction per hour for each route - Saturday - was dated Feb. 1962 - but has been crossed out and August 1963 written in. .4 - as for .3 - for Sundays. See Reg Item 7931 for similar reports and 8030 for another version.trams, tramways, reports, passengers, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "No longer needed", 7/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the closure of the system and how the various small tasks, eg removal of tram stop signs were undertaken. The newspaper item details the name of the people.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 7/9/1971 titled ""No longer needed" with a photo of two SEC workmen removing tram stop signs and painting poles on the Mt Pleasant route in Barkly St. Photo taken the previous day, following the closure of the route on Sunday. Has a photo of Mr. Ralph Bell and Mr George Wright. At corner with Cobden St. Has a Milk Bar in the background, advertising Streets Ice creek, Coca Cola, Briquettes and Vincent's Cold and Flu tablets. See Reg Item 3771 for a copy of the original photograph and a larger view of the scene. Second copy added 27/10/05. trams, tramways, mt pleasant, closure, tram stops, barkly st. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "The Met / tram system", c1988
Diagrammatic poster or map of "The Met / tram system" showing a plan with route numbers, zones and peak system route numbers with an enlarged central Melbourne area. Date of map 1988c, shows the St. Kilda and Port Melbourne light rail, Bundoora and the "The Met" logo. Printed on art paper. Has a telephone number for further information. Stored rolled. St. Kilda and Port Melbourne light rail opened late 1987. The Met replaced by the Public Transport Corporation 1/7/1989 - See reference. Two copies held. See Time-line history of Melbourne's Government Cable and Electric Trams and Buses.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, the met, tram routes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Broadbent's, "Broadbent's Official Map 177 Ballarat", c1960
Printed street map titled "Broadbent's Official Map 177 Ballarat" on a medium weight (200gsm?) card. Shows the suburbs of Ballarat, but not Sebastopol, rail lines and tram routes, schools, some churches, hospitals, parks and some features. Does not show the full length of the Lydiard St or Sebastopol tram lines. Has scale, national route numbers and distance from Ballarat PO marked on the map. In bottom left hand corner, has Broadbent's north point logo and notes that it is the 66th year of publication of road maps. Gives telephone number as MB 2021 in top right hand corner.Initials "GY" in pencil and red ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, map, ballarat, broadbent's, railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Roster, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), "Rostered hours and Miles", 1910's?
Yields information about the details the rosters for crews during the ESCo era and how the tram service operated. Further work on the sign on / off times and knowledge of timetables could determine the date.Single large rolled sheets which has been hand written detailing the Rostered Hours and Miles for crews during the ESCo era. Gives details for the Lydiard St, Drummond St North, Orphanage, Mount Please, Sebastopol and Gardens routes for Monday to Thursday, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays rosters listing run number, sign on/off, rostered hours, total, number of trips, rostered miles, garden miles total miles and average speed. In the bottom right hand corner is a list of distances for the Gardens routes. Possible 1910's given Reg Item 4738, which can in the same set of donations. trams, tramways, ballarat, rosters, employees, shifts, timetables, esco -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Best City Tram Rides”, 10/03/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: “Best City Tram Rides” Newspaper clipping from the Age 10/3/2019 by Michael Gebicki Michael Gebicki writes about the best 10 tram rides around the world. Tram Route 96 East Brunswick to St Kilda featured in the top ten. De describes features of Melbourne that a tourist might encounter on this trip. Photo shows destination sign and route number of a W class tram, i.e. St Kilda Beach 96. Other cities featured include New Orleans, Lisbon, Budapest, Vienna, Istanbul, Hong Kong, Rome, Amsterdam and Blackpool.trams, tramways, public transport, tourist trips, route 96, st kilda beach -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, David Keenan, "Melbourne's Tramways", 1985
Book - 84 pages black and white on gloss paper + colour card covers, centre stapled, titled "Melbourne's Tramways", written by David Keenan, published by Transit Press's in 1985. Gives an overview of the Melbourne, tramway development, the system itself including operation, fares, tickets, crew training, tramcars and their maintenance, track, power supply, tram routes, depots and allocation at the time. Has maps of the system, Preston workshops, depots, tramway track types, electrical system and services details of routes, running times and service frequencies along with many photographs. Includes photos of emergencies, track work and other aspects of the system in 1984. 'Has a sticker in the top right hand corner "TDO $12.00"trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, history, trackwork, depots, fares, tickets, training, tram routes, tramcars, maintenance, power supply, maps, operations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative Record - Table Cards, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), Malvern depot, 1997
Set of four Table or Run cards for Malvern depot - 1997. Photocopied sheets placed in a plastic folder with an opening at the top, providing the table for a driver to operate to - routes and times along each route, and times starting and finishing, (on and off) and meal breaks. Yellow - Table 529, Saturday, last update 15/2/1997 - Run MO27 Blue - Table 504 - Friday - last update 14/2/1997 - Run MO84 Blue - Table 505 - ditto, Run MO87 White - Table 474, Anzac Day, to operate on 25/4/1997 - run MO17 - has a pink triangle on side A.trams, tramways, table cards, malvern depot, drivers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", Jan. 2014
Full colour poster printed on a vinyl plasticized based sheet, titled "Melbourne Tram Network" - showing a diagrammatic layout of Melbourne tram routes, Myki ticket notes and where tickets can be obtained, information numbers (PTV, phone applications) and information on Tram Tracker, twitter and other contact systems. Vertical format. Map replaced when changes made to routes 112 (split into 11 and 12 - St Kilda to Victoria Gardens) from 27/7/2014. Map dated Jan. 2014. See Reg Item 625 for a horizontal format version and 726 for an earlier version. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, ptv, maps, tramtracker, myki -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Murfett Publishers, W2 303 inbound, St Kilda Road, late 1960's
.1 - Colour postcard mounted onto cardboard of W2 303 inbound, St Kilda Road, late 1960's . Tram showing route 4D, which was replaced by route 3 in the renumbering of 3/10/1970 (See Reg item 252 also). Has the Shrine of Remembrance in the background, and the BP building on the right hand side. Tram has the destination of City. No details as to who printed the card as mounted on cardboard. .2 - same photograph but a wider view, published by National View by Murfett Publishers Australia. Has the details on the rear. See Reg Item 3558 for another similar print within an album.trams, tramways, st kilda rd, mmtb, shrine of remembrance, tram 303 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Child's school dress, 1954
This child's dress was the" uniform" of Caramut State School No.1728 made especially made by the parents in 1954 and worn by the children to line the route taken by Queen Elizabeth on the Royal visit to Hamilton, Victoria. Children from other schools in the district also attended.This dress is of historical interest as a Western district memento of the Royal visit in 1954.This is a blue cotton dress with white collar and cuffs and white buttons, press studs and two pockets with white edging. It has short sleeves and a slightly gathered skirt and loops at the back to hold a belt or sash. It is home made royal visit 1954, caramut state school -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1940- (before 1950)
Stoney creek has been 'bridged' a number of times in School Rd, since the creek was re-routed in the early 1900's. A dray bridge was built c1910 by local residents which stood them in good stead for more than a decade.Photo of 'school bridge' over Stoney Creek. Gravel road in foreground leading to a wooden bridge surrounded by tall gum trees.structures, bridges -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Horse Tram re-enactment, 1990
The original route of the Kew Horse tram extended from Victoria Bridge to the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery. This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event at the Kew Tram Depot.Laminated colour enlargement of a horse-drawn tram leaving the Kew Tram Depot in 1990. The printed word 'Kew' was presumably added for the event. Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. Horse tram re-enactment (unsure about origin of tram car)"kew tram depot, kew horse tram -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Horse Tram in High Street South, 1990
The original route of the Kew Horse tram extended from Victoria Bridge to the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery. This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event at the Kew Tram Depot.Laminated colour enlargement of a horse-drawn tram in High Street South after leaving the Kew Tram Depot in 1990. The printed word 'Kew' was presumably added for the event. Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. Horse tram in High St. Sth followed by V Class 214"kew tram depot, kew horse tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Z1.39 at Preston Workshops, Michael McLeod, c. 1990
Photograph shows Z1 No. 39 (with "00" on the route number box) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a livery advertising the Occupational Health and Safety Act in Melbourne, on behalf of the Department of Labour. The tram also had trolley poles installed. Photo by Michael McLeod.Shows a now-scrapped tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles) and livery that advertised legislation.Colour Photograph - Z1.39 at Preston Workshopstrams, tramways, z1 class, public transport, tram 39, all over advertising -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Hawthorn tram depot - W5 857, 1970s
Photograph of Hawthorn Depot from Wallen Road with the second shed fitted with doors. A lady is joining W5 857 (City Route 70) at the tram stop. This stop was removed due to safety reasons. See item 7383 for a view from the yard.Yields information about Hawthorn Depot during the 1970s.Black and white photograph with remnants of adhesive on the rear.tramways, hawthorn depot, wallen road, tram 857, route 70 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Christmas Card - PCC 1041, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1973
Card features PCC Class tram 1041 in Bourke St at a tram stop on route 96 to East Brunswick. The tram entered service during August 1973, so presumed this card was printed in 1973. The tram is on display at the Museum at Hawthorn depot.Demonstrates a MMTB Christmas Card issued with a photo of prototype tram 1041.Card printed - 8 pages glued - colour photograph and gold front with MMTB logo. Two copies held.tramways, mmtb, tram 1041, pcc class, christmas, greeting cards, bourke st, route 96 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "From Shopping to relaxing", c2000
Pamphlet for "From shopping to relaxing we're bringing Melbournians closer to their City" - promoting Yarra "Trams vision, route 109, new tramcars, superstops and a better pedestrian environment. Published c2000 following the awarding of the Franchise to Transdev / Transfield in August 1999.Yields information about the plans of Yarra Trams c2000.Pamphlet - 3 fold DL full colourtramways, yarra trams, melbourne, superstops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White, David Menzies, Tram Z 2 at Preston Workshops, June 1975
Black and white print of Z class tram No. 2 at Preston Workshops. Has the destination of West Preston Regent St with a route number "334". Photo possibly at the time around the trams entry to service on 28/6/1975. See reference.Yields information about Z class 2 around the time of its commissioning.Black and White photograph - printed on plain paper with photographers stamp on rear.Has stamp of David Menzies on rear. and in ink "Z 2 W'shops"tramways, trams, mmtb, z class, tram 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, John Sands - Sandscene International, "Flinders Street Railway Station", 1970
The photo shows the Flinders St station building at dusk. An MMTB bus and tram are waiting at the traffic lights. Tram fitted with marker lights shows a route number of "29" - which was discontinued in Nov. 1970. Marker lights commenced to be installed in 1970.Yields information about Flinders St station in about 1970.Colour postcard by Sandscene International, No. V7 with a serrated edge - No. JSC316postcards, route 29, flinders st station, flinders st, swanston street -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - SW6 947 Glen Huntly Road at Railway Road at the end of the double track prior of the turn into the single track of Truganini Road Carnegie, Bob Lilburn, 1960
Photo shows SW6 class tram 947 (Carnegie Route 4) in Truganini Rd Carnegie. The tram has an auxiliary board advising that it is serving the St Kilda Football Ground. Also has adverts for Qantas - to America, Europe, Asia Africa.Demonstrates the use of auxiliary boards to advise passengers the locations that the tram was serving.Photograph - SW6 947 Truganini Road Carnegiein ink on rear - MMTB - SW6 947 Truganini Rd Carnegie About 1960 R Lilburn phototramways, carnegie, st kilda football ground, qantas, sw6 class, tram 947, trams, route 4, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Mario Taccone, Internal Memo Re: Traffic Adjustments, 1 November 2007
These pages detail procedures to manage the fact that some drivers are restricted to driving only one class of tram, A or C class. It covers correctly allocating tables to drivers who can complete the work, and preferencing C class trams for route 109.Yields ijnformation about adequate traing of drivers and reasons for the use of high-floor A class trams on route 109.Two A4 size pages in black inkTraffic Adjustment of A class tramstrams, route 109, a class, c class, rosters, driver training -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - W6 965 reversing at Elsternwick, John Alfred
Photo shows - W6 965 (route 4, City) reversing at Elsternwick, using the Point Ormond leg of the triangle of the intersection at the intersection with Brighton Road and Glenhuntly Rd, due to the work to replace the Elsternwick level crossing. Dated 2-10-1960.Yields information about alterations to tram services during a level crossing removal project.Photograph - Black and White - W6 965 reversing at ElsternwickHas details typed on rear, date stamp and John Alfred Stamp. tramways, tramcars, w6 class, elsternwick, brighton road, glenhuntly road, tram 965, route 4 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: TRAIN TIMES COUNTRY AND INTERSTATE WINTER ISSUE 1965
RAILWAYS COLLECTION - Victorian Railways train times country and interstate - winter issue 1965 - as at May 3, 1965 price 6d - glossy cover in orange, black and white showing a Diesel train on the front. Back page has a fold out map of rail routes.railways, bendigo to melbourne