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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, "Rolling Stock", Apr.1986
... of the changes of Melbourne tramway rolling stock for Feb and March 1986... Trams tramways Melbourne Tramcars Disposal Lists Two small ...Two small pieces of paper, printed with details of the changes of Melbourne tramway rolling stock for Feb and March 1986. Gives details of deliveries of A2 class trams and sale of W2 class tramcars. Possibly from a magazine.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, disposal, lists -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Electric Tramway System 1979", 1979
... Photocopy of the track plan for the Melbourne Tramway...Trams tramways Melbourne Map Trackwork Depots Route Numbers ...Photocopy of the track plan for the Melbourne Tramway System in 1979 over two separate sheets - titled "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways original pr Board Electric Tramway System 1979". Shows the route numbers and terminus names, depot locations, rail lines, cross overs and junctions. Has the name J.Chau in bottom left hand corner. See item 7740 for an original print.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, trackwork, depots, route numbers, railways, junction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - MTOCo Bandsman in uniform
... Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co (MTOCo) bandsman in full... Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co (MTOCo) bandsman in full uniform ...Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co (MTOCo) bandsman in full uniform. Note the MTOCo cap badge. Identity unknown.Yields information about the MTOCo band uniform.Black and white photograph - MTOCo Bandsman in uniform. The image is skewed on print.tramways, trams, tramway bands, mtoco, uniforms, cap badges, bands -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification, City of Melbourne Tramways, "Supply of Permanent Way Material", 28/11/1885
... of the permanent way materials required by the Melbourne Tramways Trust... way materials required by the Melbourne Tramways Trust ...Contract No 25 - Supply of Permanent Way Material - Specification and Conditions of Contract. Specification of works and materials required in the manufacture, supply and delivery of the permanent way materials required by the Melbourne Tramways Trust for the construction of tramways in and about the city of Melbourne. 2 copies.trams, tramways, trackwork, permanent way, specification, contracts -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Stephen Watson, "The Melbourne Tramways - A Pictorial History", 1993
... Poster - titled "The Melbourne Tramways - A Pictorial... Trams tramways Melbourne Map Tramways Cable Trams Horse Trams ...Poster - titled "The Melbourne Tramways - A Pictorial History" providing a detail map, showing the opening, closing, dates and notes of Melbourne's horse, cable, electric tramways and railways. Printed on a plain background. Has notes on closures, track layouts, accuracy and acknowledgements. Prepared by Stephen Watson 1993. See Reg Item 506 for later editions.Has a $15 price label on rear.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, tramways, cable trams, horse trams, box hill, vr trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs", 1930c
... "Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs"...Two colour map of Melbourne tramway Network, undated... colour map of Melbourne tramway Network, undated, but post ...Two colour map of Melbourne tramway Network, undated, but post the conversion of Collins St to electric trams (late 1929), c1930. Shows both electric and cable lines, various locations, eg the Motordrome, railway lines and primary streets. Compiled by the MMTB.On rear in pencil over three locations "Young Asst Mgr", "Young" and "L Calder? 6 Inglis? Wahroonga"trams, tramways, mmtb, map, cable trams, conversion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Public Transport in Melbourne", c1960
... history of Melbourne's tramways, cable tram opening dates, trusts... of Melbourne's tramways, cable tram opening dates, trusts, formation ...Report - 2 foolscap sheets stapled in the top left hand corner titled "Public Transport in Melbourne" giving a brief history of Melbourne's tramways, cable tram opening dates, trusts, formation of the MMTB, the MMTB management c1960 and a note on Wattle Park.trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, wattle park, management -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report on cable tram rail wear, Melbourne Tramways Trust (MTT), 3/1913
... of the Melbourne Tramways Trust dated 10/3/1913 on the wear... Tramways Trust dated 10/3/1913 on the wear of the Melbourne cable ...Report by T Hamilton Engineer and Secretary of the Melbourne Tramways Trust dated 10/3/1913 on the wear of the Melbourne cable rails with the assistance of Mr Gerard Wight on Melbourne University. Looks at the type of rail used, the wear per annum on average, life span, wood blocks and a summary of the wear on each line including the opening dates. Includes comments on the renewal of the rails and the relationship with the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co.Yields information about the wear on the Melbourne cable tram rails by 1913.Document printed quarto paper, four pages.tramways, technical information, motors, cable trams, rails, track materials, track maintenance, mtt, mtco -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Transporting Melbourne", 4/12/1996 12:00:00 AM
... Trams tramways AETA Submissions New Tramway Melbourne Public ...Letter - 8 A4 pages stapled in top left hand corner - AETA to "Transporting Melbourne", Ministry of Transport, dated 4-12-1996 forward comments or making a submission regarding the proposed framework. Endorse the concept, backlog in Melbourne public transport, railway electrification, tramway and light rail extensions; East Malvern Station, Box Hill, Station Pier, Westfield Shopping centre, Highpoint West, South bank Route and other suggestions made regarding re-routing of trams services.trams, tramways, aeta, submissions, new tramway, melbourne, public transport, box hill -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Gawler and Drummond Architects, "Railway and Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs", 1920's?
... "Railway and Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs"...Map - photocopy - titled "Railway and Tramway Map... Trams tramways Map Footscray St Kilda New Tramway Melbourne ...Map - photocopy - titled "Railway and Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs", c1920 showing railways, cable, electric tramways and authorised electric additions. Shows the South Melbourne St Kilda tram line and some lines in the Footscray area as dotted. Prepared by Gawler and Drummond Architects. Has an advertisement for "Rolfes" tea along the top edge and "See Victoria First" - Government Tourist Office, corner of Swanston and Collins St.trams, tramways, map, footscray, st kilda, new tramway, melbourne, tourism -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Lobby urges tram extensions to avoid dead end trips", 6/03/2013 12:00:00 AM
... Trams tramways Melbourne Tramways New Tramway East Malvern ...Newspaper clipping from The Age, 6/3/2013, titled "Lobby urges tram extensions to avoid dead end trips" about extending existing tram lines to stations to make better transport connections and interchanges. Has a map showing possible extension. Written by Adam Carey with comments from Tony Morton, Ian Dobbs (comments about capacity issues), Graham Currie. Map shows 15 extensions. Adjacent to the item is an article about the Rowville train line extension. Has a photo of Z1 at the East Malvern terminus and box about women making use of bicycle lanes. Item spread over two sheets.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, new tramway, east malvern -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, The Met, "North/South LRT route - free shuttle Service - Port Melbourne", 11/12/1987
... of the Port Melbourne line in 1987. tramcars tramways Port Melbourne ...Notice to crews about a free shuttle tram service between Port Melbourne and to Lonsdale St at Spencer St, following the opening of the Port Melbourne line. Applicable for Friday 18/12/1987 and Saturday 19/12. Services between East Brunswick and Port Melbourne commenced on Sunday 20/12/1987. Signed by Dennis Griffiths Manger tram operations western.Yields information about the opening of the Port Melbourne line in 1987.A4 sheet - Notice No. D 5042tramcars, tramways, port melbourne, opening, new tramway, free tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, The Met, "North/South LRT route - Port Melbourne Opening", 11/12/1987
... the opening of the Port Melbourne line in 1987. tramcars tramways Port ...Set of Notices to crews associated with the opening of the Port Melbourne Light Rail Line, following its conversion from a Heavy rail line. Signed by Dennis Griffiths, Manager Tram Operations - Western. C5043 - gives details of the route, tram stops, route numbers, traffic signals and T lights, running times, toilet facilites, time clocks and track telephones. Dated 16/12/1987 C5044 - details the new types of automatic points at Flinders and Spencer Sts and Clarendon and Whiteman streets - their operation, associated signals and a layout plan. Dated 22/12/1987 C5046 - Installation of automatic points - Whiteman St Y Junction - later known as Port Junction - St Kilda - Port Melbourne lines - dated 22/12/1987 Interoffice memo to Conductors - Preston and North Fitzroy depot routes - regarding section points on the Port Melbourne and St Kilda light rail routes. Dated 25/6/1987 - signed by Ray Stock, Manger Revenue Systems.Yields information about the opening of the Port Melbourne line in 1987.Set of 7 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner.tramcars, tramways, port melbourne, opening, new tramway, points, operations, fares, signals -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, David Keenan, "Melbourne's Tramways", 1985
... card covers, centre stapled, titled "Melbourne's Tramways... Trams tramways Melbourne Tramways History Trackwork Depots Fares ...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
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
... On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref... "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 " Black ...Photograph shows the underside of partially built PCC 1041 car body on blocks inside Preston Workshops. In sight are the car's steel frame, electrical cables, electronic components and a closer view of part of the PCC Controller. A workman is also in view.Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops, underside, steel frame, electrical cables, electronic components, pcc controller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
... On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref... controller On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Photograph shows the underside of partially built PCC 1041 car body on blocks inside Preston Workshops. In sight are the cars steel frame, many electrical cables, a bank of electronic components and the PCC Controller.Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops, underside, steel frame, electrical cables, electronic components, pcc controller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
... On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref... Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry ...Photograph shows the underside of partially built PCC 1041 car body on blocks inside Preston Workshops. In sight are some of the car's electronic components adjacent to the PCC Controller. Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops, underside, steel frame, electronic components, pcc controller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
... On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref... window On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Photograph shows one end of partially built PCC 1041 car body inside Preston Workshops, namely the driver's window frame, roof and destination display cavity.Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops, driver's window -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
... On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref... "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1083 " Black ...Photograph shows partially built PCC 1041 car body inside Preston Workshops in background with workman on the roof and inside car body.Yields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1083 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
... On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref... Workshops On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Photograph shows partially built PCC 1041 car body on outside track sheds with Preston Workshops in backgroundYields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 1041 Construction Preston Workshops, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)?, Ministry of Transport?
... On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref... Workshops On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board ...Photograph shows partially built PCC 1041 car body on outside track sheds with Preston Workshops in backgroundYields information about construction of PCC 1041Black and white print note on the rear.On rear in ink "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Ref No P25/1/1088 "pcc, 1041, car body, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs", c1939
... "Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs"...Folded map (4 x 2) by Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways...) by Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, c1939, of Melbourne ...Folded map (4 x 2) by Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, c1939, of Melbourne tramways, showing tram routes (cable, electric and VR), bus routes, railway lines, major points of interest and major streets. No printing or information on the rear. Once part of another document with remnants of glue on the rear top left hand edge. See Reg Item 801 for a 1927c map.trams, tramways, map, mmtb, vr, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Legal record, Melbourne Tramways Trust (MTT), "The Case Relating to Specific Defects", 1916
... Tramway Board v Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Coy Limited WB... No 554 Tramway Board v Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Coy Limited ..."The Case Relating to Specific Defects" 1916 No 554 Tramway Board v Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Coy Limited WB McCutcheon - Solicitor for the Board 18 page legal document relating to the above Supreme Court case. Tramway Board & MTOC arbitration case 1916 ."A4" written in red penciltrams, tramways, tramways, trackwork, supreme court -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - MTOCo lapel, 1900s
... Lapel Badge for the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. staff...Lapel Badge for the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. staff ...Lapel Badge for the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. staff. Has an abbreviation of "MTOCo" to indicate the tramway operator and worn as part of their uniform. Made by Stokes & Sons Melboune.Demonstrates a item worn on a MTOCo Uniform.Made from a cast brass item, nickel plated, cast in the form of handwritten or script letters. On the rear, silver soldered on are two brass loops at either end of the badge to enable the badge to be sewn or fitted with clips onto the cap or the uniform. Has the name of Stokes & Sons stamped into the rear.trams, tramways, uniforms, cable trams, mtoco -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Electric Tramway System 1979", 1979
... Drawing of the track plan for the Melbourne Tramway System...Drawing of the track plan for the Melbourne Tramway System ...Drawing of the track plan for the Melbourne Tramway System in 1979 over two separate sheets - titled "Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board Electric Tramway System 1979". Shows the route numbers and terminus names, depot locations, rail lines, cross overs and junctions. Has the name J.Chau in bottom left hand corner. Yields information about the the Melbourne tram system in 1979Drawing - print on paper P15060. Two copies held.trams, tramways, map, mmtb, trackwork, depots, route numbers, railways, junction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Menu, Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Co, "The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant", c2012
... . On the rear is a brief history of Melbourne tramways and the Colonial... history of Melbourne tramways and the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant ...Menu cover for the "The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant", Melbourne, early dinner or lunch three course menu, including logos. On the rear is a brief history of Melbourne tramways and the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant itself. Has contact details. Inside the cover has the actual menu for a three course meal.trams, tramways, restaurant tram, colonial tramcar restaurant, menu -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Free Community Concerts Melbourne Tramways Band", 2011 and 2013
... Concerts Melbourne Tramways Band" advertising the concerts.... "Free Community Concerts Melbourne Tramways Band" Pamphlet Yarra ...Set of two DL full colour pamphlets titled "Free Community Concerts Melbourne Tramways Band" advertising the concerts at Wattle Park, details, type of music, location, how to get there and information about the band. .1 - 2013 - 2014 series .2 - 2011 - 2012 series.trams, tramways, wattle park, tramway band, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, David Frost, "The Hawthorn Training Centre", 2010
... Centre" from Melbourne Tramways in 1974" by David R Keenan (pages...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photocopy - two pages - titled "The Hawthorn Training Centre" from Melbourne Tramways in 1974" by David R Keenan (pages 9 and 10) describing the Hawthorn training facility and the tram driver training process. Has a photo of one corner of the depot and Y469 at Wattle Park terminus.trams, tramways, hawthorn, training, crews, drivers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Square tramway ground indicator roadway stud
... Used by Melbourne tramways to assist tram drivers... by Melbourne tramways to assist tram drivers in driving through ...Used by Melbourne tramways to assist tram drivers in driving through critical areas, such as providing clearance marks at turnouts, cross-overs, and stopping points. See item 1188 for a guidebook. Demonstrates the method of providing road marking systems to drivers.Stainless steel object square shape with a machine punched and formed prong to enable it to be placed and secured into the ground. Item has been used and has bitumen road materials attached to it.signs, tramways, drivers, stud markings, instructions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Round tramway ground indicator roadway stud, BB SW Stainless
... Used by Melbourne tramways to assist tram drivers... by Melbourne tramways to assist tram drivers in driving through ...Used by Melbourne tramways to assist tram drivers in driving through critical areas, such as providing clearance marks at turnouts, cross-overs, and stopping points. See item 1188 for a guidebook. Demonstrates the method of providing road marking systems to drivers.Stainless steel object round shape with a machine punched and formed prong to enable it to be placed and secured into the ground. Item has been used and has bitumen road materials attached to it. Has the stamp of BBSW stainless manufacturers stamp and patent number.signs, tramways, drivers, stud markings, instructions