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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 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Mario Taccone, Internal Memo Re: Traffic Adjustments, 1 November 2007
... trams ...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
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
Document, Yarra Trams, "Kew Depot Operations Update", 1/2012
... Yarra Trams ...Document titled "Kew Depot Operations Update" - dated Jan. 2012 giving staff an update on matters that affected drivers. Topics included the new access or super stop at MacArthur St, tram keys, 2012 Australian Open, Southbank depot upgrade, incorrect routes and DOC's. Signed George Etiennette, Depot Manager.Demonstrates a Yarra Trams Kew Depot operations update or newsletter.Document - A4 sheet, printed both sides on red paper.tramways, kew depot, newsletter, macarthur st, drivers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Lake trams do big business", Jan.1989
... "Lake trams do big business" ...Newspaper clipping from the Courier, Jan 1989 - about the operations of the BTPS over the holiday period. Item has photo of Richard Gilbert turning trolley pole at Carlton St. on tram 14. Also quotes Richard about the number of passengers carried, details of the BTPS and where people could join. Item dated from a bereavement notice on back page for a death that occurred on 25/12/1988.btps, carlton st, operations -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Ballarat Trams in Fatal Collision - no warning bell heard says woman passenger", "Woman Critically Injured - accident in Ballarat - Drivers jump for lives", 1936
... "Ballarat Trams in Fatal Collision - no warning bell heard ...Yields information about the condition of the collision between the scrubber tram and No. 26 in Wendouree Parade and the parties involved during Feb and Mar. 1936.Set of two cuttings and text extracts of the reports of the collision between the Ballarat scrubber and tram No. 26 on Wed 5 Feb, 1936. Both extracts and texts down loaded from the National Library Trove Website. .1 - report in the Melbourne Herald, reporting on the inquest into the death of nurse Elizabeth Clarke - titled "Ballarat Trams in Fatal Collision - no warning bell heard says woman passenger", giving details of the accidents, statements of witness Lilian Oliver, Alfred Forte (SEC track assistant), Albert Mawby traffic superintendent, quizzed by Constable Shields re track brakes, Frederick Thompson (Driver of 26). Drivers represented by Mr. Dooley. .2 - report in The Argus 6-2-1936 about the accident - "Woman Critically Injured - accident in Ballarat - Drivers jump for lives", reporting on the event, giving names of those involved, injuries, including the name of the scrubber driver John Tucker, and another passenger Miss Walsh.accidents, collision, scrubber tram, coroners inquests -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - VR tram No. 7 at the Elwood depot, 16-8-1947
... Trams ...Negative (120) and contact print of VR tram No. 7 at the Elwood depot. See also Reg Item 3624 for other photos showing the tram. Side on photo, showing the strengthening steel work applied to this four wheel tram. Has two Robur Tea advertisements. Tram possibly preparing for a tour given the number of men standing on the side. Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3623Large.jpgEnvelope containing negative and photo typed "Tram VR Elwood Spread the load." On the rear of the print "VR Tram - Elwood Depot 5'3" gauge".trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr, elwood depot, tram 7 -
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 9 of Ray Pearson's Photo Album. Brown card page with two photographs (landscape format) placed on page using clear plastic photo corners. Both photographs depict trams around Bendigo. Hand written inscriptions are located beneath each photo. The brown paper has some minor damage to top and bottom right corners from what appears to be the removal of adhesive photo corners.Hand written inscription in biro - Between top and bottom photograph: GOLDEN SQUARE 4/3/72 At base of page: QUARRY HILL TERMINUS 4/3/72 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, F. Raymond Haddon, "Don't make trams depend on profit", 13/01/1997 12:00:00 AM
... "Don't make trams depend on profit" ...Letter to the Editor of The Courier, Ballarat 13/1/1997 by F.Raymond of Haddon commenting on Peter Hiscock's statement of 7/1/1997 and the proposed feasibility study is not constrained by a narrow 'must be profitable' philosophy. Notes the success of Bendigo and the Melbourne City Circle tram route. Cutting has been glued together reducing the item from three columns to two by gluing heading and first three lines on top of the rest of the cutting."Ballarat Courier 13/1/97" in blue ink on bottom of cutting and stamped - "Frank Puls, 164 Humffray St. Nth, Ballarat 3350, Victoria, Australia, 13 Jan. 1997" in green and blue ink.feasibility study, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival, letter to the editor -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Trams Future", 22/02/1957 12:00:00 AM
... "Trams Future" ...Yields information about the viewpoint of The Courier about the future of the Ballarat tramway system with reference to Geelong.Clipping from The Courier, dated 22/2/1957, titled "Trams Future", giving the Courier's view of the future of the Ballarat tramway system, in respect to the recent closure of the Geelong system. Notes Henry Bolte's, Premier, assurance that the system had not been considered, Couriers view that it is an essential service and impact on roads. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdfsec, funding, closure, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Collector's item - relic of early days on trams", 23/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
... "Collector's item - relic of early days on trams" ...Yields information about on the Ballarat tramway staff's being shown at a local meeting after closure of the SEC operated Ballarat Tramway systemNewspaper cutting from The Courier, Thursday 23/9/1971, titled "Collector's item - relic of early days on trams" with Mrs Loyalo Hill and Mrs R Drury looking at one of the brass staffs or Section staff, used by ESCo and SEC up to 1936 at a meeting of the Ballarat turf Club the previous day. Notes that the staff is for the Victoria Park Loop to Carlton St loop - see item 4896 for the actual item.staff, safeworking, tramway staffs, sec, signals, esco -
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 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Album - Photo Album, Transit Australia Publishing, "TAP - Part D - 1041, Z, A and B class trams – sheets D1 to D16", 1950's to 1990's
... "TAP - Part D - 1041, Z, A and B class trams – sheets D1 to...Trams ...Photo Album - titled "TAP - Part D - 1041, Z, A and B class trams – sheets D1 to D16 ", from Transit Australia Publishing. Photos used in the Destination City and other publications series. For a detailed list of photographs see htd4603i.pdf. For individual photo images see: \dbtext\hawthtramcoll\photo collections\TAP-Part D, images TAP244 to TAP268. TAP244_4-DecoratedTram_WilliamSt_ChrisMarsh_11Feb1989.jpg TAP245a_67-1022_EastPreston_Nov1982_PTC.jpg TAP245_46_NicholsonSt_IanHammond.jpg TAP246_112_BourkeSt_HughBallment_Jan1993.jpg TAP247_2111_BourkeSt.jpg TAP248_1041_MMTB.jpg TAP249_1_MacarthurSt_MMTB.jpg TAP250_112_KooriHeitage_PTC.jpg TAP251_116_HighSt_MMTB.jpg TAP252_134_BurwoodHwy_IanHammond.jpg TAP253_231_VictoriaPde_c1991_HughWaldron.jpg TAP254_265_StKilda-light-rail_DavidKeenan.jpg TAP255_266_StKilda_light-rail_IanHammond.jpg TAP256_271_PortMelbourne_light-rail_DavidKeenan.jpg TAP257_2001_PrestonWorkshops_DaleBudd.jpg TAP258_2007_BourkeSt_AndrewFoy_3Jan1989.jpg TAP259_2096_NormCross.jpg TAP260_2096_NormCross.jpg T AP261_2100_PlentyRd_RayMarsh.jpg TAP262_2132_ComEng_PTC.jpg TAP263_Sketch-all-electric-car-1041_MMTB.jpg TAP264_25_BurwoodHwy.jpg TAP265_233_PrestonWorkshops_PTC.jpg TAP266_267_PortMelbourne_30Oct1988_IanCooperCollection.jpg TAP267_2003_Bundoora_DaleBudd.jpg TAP268_2007_SouthMelbourne_31Oct1988_FritzVanDam.jpgtrams, tramways, transit australia, destination city, tramcars, depots, pcc, z class, a class, b class, tram 4, tram 46, tram 67, tram 1022, tram 112, tram 2111, tram 1041, tram 1, tram 116, tram 134, tram 231, tram 265, tram 266, tram 271, tram 2001, tram 2007, tram 2096, tram 2100, tram 25, tram 233, tram 2003, tram 2007 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, P W Duckett Collection, c1920
... Trams ...Black & White Photograph of a horse drawn toastrack tram on the Zoo line with many passengers. Photo from the Peter Duckett collection.In ink on the rear "Melbourne "Toastrack" tram on Zoo horse tram line. Neg - PW Duckett collection.trams, tramways, zoo tram, horse trams, toastrack tram -
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 -
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 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Cable trams - Johnston St Collingwood, Wal Larsen, 15/4/1939
... Trams ...Photograph of two cable tram sets; one with trailer 532 westbound in Johnston St Collingwood about to pass under the railway bridge, with a Tait set on the top and another cable tram set eastbound. The bridge has an advert for Laconia Blankets and R. L. Scott Chemist. Photographer, Wal Larsen, 15/4/1939.Yields information about the Johnston St cable trams on the last day of the Collingwood line.Negative of cable tram, and black and white print.Written on rear of album print "Collingwood cable trams passing under railway bridge at Victoria Park". Written on back of print "Collingwood route, Johnston St, Clifton Hill train, passing over top, last day of running 15th April 1939, Photo Wal Larsen" Has number "No. 12 CI" and in pencil "172" in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, cable trams, johnston st, collingwood, railway, bridges, tram 532 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Timetable of first and last trams and buses also All-night and Sunday morning services", May 1943
... "Timetable of first and last trams and buses also All-night ...titled "Timetable of first and last trams and buses also All-night and Sunday morning services", setting out services, fares, city concession fares, all-night fares, fare sections, and that strips of 2d and 3d tickets could be bought from conductors. Has a "advertisement" for shoppers travelling in comfort between 930 and 430, dinner and afternoon tea at the Wattle Park Chalet and Family excursion tickets to the Beaches and Wattle Park - 2/6. Signed S M Richardson Manager. See Reg Item 1751 for an April 1951 version, 8209 for March 1942, and 899 for a Jan 1946 version.Yields information about MMTB tram and bus servicesTimetable printed on off-white paper, folded into 9, Dated May 1943.mmtb, tramways, timetables, wattle park, all night services, fares -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Volunteers keep trams rolling for 25 years", 27/12/199
... "Volunteers keep trams rolling for 25 years"...Trams ...Newspaper clipping from the Ballarat Courier of 27/12/1999 featuring a story and two photographs taken on 26/12/1999 during the 25th anniversary celebrations (Boxing Day) of the operations of the tramway by the BTM. Article by Peter Litras of the Courier. Quotes Stephen Butler about the history of the BTM. Image 1290i1 - scan of the whole article with photos 1290i2 - Photo of 40, with 671 in the background, 13 and 26 in Wendouree Parade the previous day during the rain. 1290i3 - Photo of Nicholas, Harry and Henry Hutchison giving Stephen Butler a hand turning the trolley pole on 13 at Carlton St. See also item 1294 of Mr. Matthew Hutchison holding Henry in a tramcar.trams, tramways, btm, volunteers, 25th anniversary -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Government funds for Ballarat's tourist trams?", 22/09/1972 12:00:00 AM
... Government funds for Ballarat's tourist trams?"...Trams ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 22/9/1972 about the BTPS seeking government funding for the museum and its development. Quotes Publicity Officer, Mr Maurie Calnin. Also gives notes on progress so far, mentions Bendigo and power supply.Date "22/9/72" in headline area.trams, tramways, museum construction, funding, btps -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Preserving the Trams", 27/03/1973 12:00:00 AM
... "Preserving the Trams"...Trams ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 27/3/1973 of the BTPS seeking public support for donations and support for its works. Describe the purpose of the BTPS, what it has done and its future planning and that donations are tax deductible.date in blue ink of "27/3/73" in top right hand corner of cutting.trams, tramways, btps, museum development, fund raising -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Record crowds on trams for festival", 17/03/1998 12:00:00 AM
... "Record crowds on trams for festival"...Trams ...Small newspaper item in Ballarat Courier of 17/3/1998 about the record crowds carried by the BTM during the 1998 Begonia Festival, based on a press release by Richard Gilbert. Clipping on the bottom right hand corner of page 6. Also filed are pages 5,6,31 and 32. trams, tramways, begonia festival, btm, passengers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Car accident brings trams to a halt, 26/09/1989 12:00:00 AM
... Car accident brings trams to a halt...Trams ...A newspaper Clipping taken from the Courier. Has picture of SEC trucks around the parade putting up a pole and overhead after a car accident, with a photo caption.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, overhead, accidents -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital prints, The Courier Ballarat, "Family fun day celebrates Ballarat trams", 19/09/2011 12:00:00 AM
... "Family fun day celebrates Ballarat trams"...Trams ...Yields information about the BTM Family Fun day and what was published by The Courier on their web site.Set of 11 colour digital prints on A4 sheets from The Courier website, 19/9/2011 with the web story and then 10 sheets each with a photo by Jeremy Bannister. Has two comments. BTM Members in the photographs include Roger Salen, Alan Bradley, Richard Gilbert, Neil Lardner and Christopher Mitchell. Each of the sheets has the caption and people involved at the bottom of the sheet. trams, tramways, btm, family fun day, events -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Bringing back the trams", Apr. 1973
... "Bringing back the trams"...Trams ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, ?/4/1973 of five members of the BTPS lifting a rail onto sleepers along the position of the access track. Features from Left (W. A. Doubleday, ? (behind a person), ?, L. Bounds and J. Bounds)date in pencil of "12?/4/73" in top right hand corner of cutting.trams, tramways, btps, track laying, museum establishment