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Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Route 109 - Port Melbourne to Mont Albert", Oct. 2001
... , first and last trams. Published by Yarra Trams in Oct. 2001... and last trams. Published by Yarra Trams in Oct. 2001. Lists ...Timetable - summary - unfolded, but can be folded to pocket size, 3 full colour for "Route 109 - Port Melbourne to Mont Albert". Shows the frequency of trams during varying times, first and last trams. Published by Yarra Trams in Oct. 2001. Lists various contact numbers. Two copies held.trams, tramways, timetables, route 109, mont albert, port melbourne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Victoria St, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams, weekdays...Timetable board, giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City', with mounting holes, lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black, located at Victoria St. terminus. See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Grey St Sebastopol, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving details of first and last trams...Timetable board, giving details of first and last trams ...Timetable board, giving details of first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City', with mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Was located at Grey St on Sebastopol - not 100% positive about this.Demonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Lydiard St Nth, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to the City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to the City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to the City for weekdays, Sat and Sun. With mounting holes, painted on one side only, reverse side painted black. Located at Lydiard St. North terminus. See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Gardens Loop - via Drummond St Nth, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City for weekdays, Sat and Sun. With mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Was located at Gardens Loop, via Drummond St. Nth. See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, with white letters, painted.Scratching on sign -= "KB 1966" and "Sandra / KB / 1966" contained within a heart.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tramway book in on track", 4/01/2008 12:00:00 AM
... about the forthcoming release of a new book titled "Last tram... about the forthcoming release of a new book titled "Last tram ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, Friday 4/1/2008 titled "Tramway book in on track", written by Marcus Power about the forthcoming release of a new book titled "Last tram at 11", written on the Provincial tramway systems. Quotes Richard Gilbert. Features Richard in the front cab of No. 40, photo by Lachlan Bence."The Courier Ballarat" and "Friday 4/1/2008" in ink along the bottom of the cutting.book, provincial tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Sebastopol Historical Society, "Discover Historic Sebastopol", 2024
... , introduction, includes notes on trams, Royal Mail Hotel and the last... Mail Hotel and the last tram. Published by Sebastopol ..."Discover Historic Sebastopol" - a guide to historic sites in Sebastopol. Has a map of locations or sites of interest, introduction, includes notes on trams, Royal Mail Hotel and the last tram. Published by Sebastopol Historical Society and the Ballarat Neighbourhood Centre with design by Peter Lambert Design.Yields information about the history of the Sebastopol district.Pamphlet - 36 pages, colour stapled, DL size.sebastopol, local history, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Sebastopol, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City on weekdays, Sat and Sun, with mounting holes. Lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black. Located at Sebastopol terminus. Over painting apparent. For photo of this board in position see item 1269.Demonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture, signs -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 17 Wendouree Parade, Keith Kings, 18/9/1971
... shooting of John 'Jack' Anderson, "The Last Tram" which documented..., "The Last Tram" which documented a ride through the city of Ballarat ...Photo taken by Keith Kings on 18/9/1971, of a film crew shooting of John 'Jack' Anderson, "The Last Tram" which documented a ride through the city of Ballarat in 1971 using tram 17. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGL-0qiahBc for the film.Yields information about the shooting of a film by the Commonwealth film unit in Ballarat.Black and white print on paper with photographer notes and stamp on the rearSee rear image.tramways, ballarat, films, closure, jack anderson -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Haddon St (depot), State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City ...Timetable board, giving first and last trams to City for weekdays, Sat. and Sun. With mounting holes, lettered on one side only. Reverse side painted black. Located at Depot or Haddon St. loop. On lower half, writing of times apparent. See SECV TimetablesDemonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.transport equipment, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
... /1957. Last trams being coupled top run the Dilwich Hill.... Inscriptions on reverse: 26/5/1957. Last trams being coupled top run ...Black and white photograph of two trams and 6 men outside of tram depot, next to railway line. Inscriptions on reverse: 26/5/1957. Last trams being coupled top run the Dilwich Hill, Addison Road route N.S.W. Tramways Hist. Scty. Newtown depot. All in Blue ink. Number '195' in pencil on the back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Glass negative, Harvey Studios
... bogie trams parked at the city loop with No. 40 being the last... loop with No. 40 being the last tram. Evening photograph ...Yields information and has a strong association about the view the City Loop in Sturt St possibly at the time of the closure of the SEC operated system.Glass negative mounted in a three side metal holder - four bogie trams parked at the city loop with No. 40 being the last tram. Evening photograph. Photo by Harvey Studios, possibly on the last day or one of the closures given the information that bogie trams were parked in the loop on the last day of operations 19 September 1971 Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler.trams, tramways, sturt st, city loop, closure -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, The Courier Ballarat, "Tramway book is on track", 4/01/2008 12:00:00 AM
... ", about the forthcoming publication "Last Tram at 11" by William... publication "Last Tram at 11" by William Scott. Features a photograph ...Colour Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, A4 size, from The Courier, Ballarat, 4/1/2008 - titled "Tramway book is on track", about the forthcoming publication "Last Tram at 11" by William Scott. Features a photograph of Richard Gilbert at the controls of a bogie tram. Gives a quick detail of the three SEC systems and the Museum's operations. Article by Marcus Power with photo by Lachlan Bence. Has source and date of publication in ink under the photograph "p5 Ballarat Courier, Fri 4 Jan 2008" and "Ian" in red pence in top left hand corner of the A4 sheet.trams, tramways, book, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Timetable Board - Gardens Loop via Sturt St West, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1960's
... Timetable board giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat...Timetable board giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat ...Timetable board giving first and last trams, weekdays, Sat and Sun. To 'City' with mounting holes, lettered on one side only, reverse side painted black, located at Gardens Loop, via Sturt St. sign. Some over painting on sign of former service times. See SECV Timetables. Demonstrates a SECV timetable signs that were located at various points on the tram system,Sheet metal sign, black background, white letters, painted.ballarat trams, timetable boards, secv street furniture -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Timetable of first and last trams", 1935
... , with red and black ink, titled "Timetable of first and last trams... and black ink, titled "Timetable of first and last trams". Gives ...Timetable printed on manila coloured car, folded into three, with red and black ink, titled "Timetable of first and last trams". Gives details of the first and last services from the City for each street and the respective terminus. Has details for cable trams and the Footscray services. Has details of Wattle Park. See Reg Item 1751 for an April 1951 version and 899 for a 1946 version.trams, tramways, timetables, first tram, wattle park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Notice to Passengers - New Year Celebration - Special Tram and Bus Services", 26/12/1940 12:00:00 AM
... details of the last trams to various destination, other routes... celebrations 1940/41. Provides details of the last trams to various ...Notice or Timetable notice printed on off white paper, titled Notice to Passengers - New Year Celebration - Special Tram and Bus Services", for New Year celebrations 1940/41. Provides details of the last trams to various destination, other routes extended services and that all night services will be maintained with shorter intervals. Dated 26/12/1940, signed by S.M. Richardson as Manager.trams, tramways, st kilda, notices and information, timetables, events, all night services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Tram service changes", Jun. 2021
... Boulevard from 2:30am Sunday June 27 to last tram Sunday July 11... and Southbank Boulevard from 2:30am Sunday June 27 to last tram Sunday ...Pamphlet - 4 fold DL, titled "Tram service changes", describing tramworks in Swanston St, St Kilda Rd and Southbank Boulevard from 2:30am Sunday June 27 to last tram Sunday July 11. Route 1, 3, 3a, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67, 72 Has a map of the replacement services. Has PTV and Victorian Government logos.trams, tramways, trackwork, st kilda rd, swanston st, southbank boulevard, route 1, route 3/3a, route 5, route 6, route 16, route 64, route 67, route 72 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Gazette (Ballarat), "Goodbye to a piece of Ballarat's history", 18/07/1973
... on the last tram to the Powerhouse.... the cash on the last tram to the Powerhouse. "Goodbye to a piece ...Newspaper clipping from the Gazette (Ballarat) dated 18/7/1973 with a photo of the removal of the money chute at the SEC show rooms in Sturt St. Accompanying article notes the use of the chute from about 1934, and quotes Mr. Arthur Walker (87 years old) of Durham St. Ballarat who worked as a sub-accountant from 1906 recalling the method of transporting the cash on the last tram to the Powerhouse.date in pencil "18/7/73" and "Gazette" in upper right hand of cutting.trams, tramways, sec, sec showroom sturt st., cash handling, demolition -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "...mall contented", 5/06/1981 12:00:00 AM
... . Mall. Noted that the last tram ran through Bridge St in 1971.... that the last tram ran through Bridge St in 1971. "...mall contented ...Newspaper clipping from the Courier dated 5/6/1981, mounted on a sheet of an A4 sheet of scrap paper from a Vic Government department titled "...mall contented". Article notes the official opening of the Bridge St Mall on that date, Footscray Mall being the only comparable while Melbourne is "dithering" over Burke St. Mall. Noted that the last tram ran through Bridge St in 1971."5/6/81" in blue ink on the headline area.ballarat, bridge st, bridge mall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ian Barkla, c1960
... / (was last Geelong tram 25-3-56) / Ex Geelong 33, Ex 120 MMTB"... at the Fountain / (was last Geelong tram 25-3-56) / Ex Geelong 33, Ex 120 ...Black and white photograph of Bendigo, northbound about to arrive at the Fountain. Photo taken after tram has passed the photographer. Tram has destination of "Nth Bendigo" Undated, tram has been fitted with dash canopy lights but not the enlarged white strip under the driver's cab windows. Has buildings on the east side of Pall Mall in background with many cars of the era - early 60's. Tram has "White Horse" whisky ad on rear drivers dash panel and two SEC roof ads.On rear in black biro "Bendigo No. 4 at the Fountain / (was last Geelong tram 25-3-56) / Ex Geelong 33, Ex 120 MMTB"trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, tram 4 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Map of Melbourne Tramways", 1934
... an index to routes and first and last trams to and from the City... and first and last trams to and from the City. Shows points where ...Map booklet consists of three pages of bus and tram round trips, 3 center pages for a map of electric and cable trams, route numbers, and points of interest. Has 4 pages giving an index to routes and first and last trams to and from the City. Shows points where suburban routes are intersected by City routes. One page of places of interest. Dated 1934/35.Demonstrates methods of giving information to visitors to Melbourne and yields information about tram services at the time in Melbourne.Map - 2 octavo cards stapled and folded into 12 pages. All printing is in black with red headings and highlights except for the map which is in four colours.tramways, trams, mmtb, map, timetables, tourist trips -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photocopy/photocopies, c2008
... of "Last Tram at 11" - written by William F Scott and published... of "Last Tram at 11" - written by William F Scott and published ...Photocopy or reproduction of a page from the Geelong Advertiser, titled "Keeping track" - concerning the book launch of "Last Tram at 11" - written by William F Scott and published by Full Parallel productions (Richard Gilbert). Has a photo of Richard on the steps on Launceston 29, photographed during the 2008 COTMA conference in Launceston. Article notes that Geelong has not had trams for over 50 years. Book was launched in Geelong. Date of article not known.trams, tramways, geelong, book, sec, cotma -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Roster, "Malvern Depot - Times of Duty", Oct. 2008
... a list of the last trams for all routes on the rear cover... and total hours and other information. Has a list of the last trams ...Book - 16 pages white paper + blue card cover, centre stapled titled "Malvern Depot - Times of Duty", commencing 19 Oct. 2008, giving a list of tables for Malvern depot, sign on, meal break, sign off and total hours and other information. Has a list of the last trams for all routes on the rear cover. Originally contained within a plastic folder. Book was able to be purchased, but you must check.trams, tramways, malvern depot, rosters, table cards, crews -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Digital Image, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Swanston and Victoria Streets Precincts upgrade - disruption notice", 8/2024
... -changes-from-first-tram-monday-26-august-to-to-last-tram-sunday-15...-26-august-to-to-last-tram-sunday-15-september-2024 Shows ...Information document titled "Temporary Service changes" from https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/disruptions/disruptions-information/article/routes-1-3-5-6-16-64-67-72-temporary-service-changes-from-first-tram-monday-26-august-to-to-last-tram-sunday-15-september-2024 Shows the proposed tram arrangements and alternatives. See item 7300 for the Yarra Trams consultative document.Yields information about the trackwork reconstruction project at Swanston and Victoria Streets.Digital Image of a two-page A4 information document downloaded 28/8/2024.proposed works, swanston st, franklin st, victoria st, elizabeth st, trackworks, consultation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Tramcar component, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Bell cord - for a grip car bell, 1920s
... of the last trams to Port Melbourne. Both the South Melbourne... bell port melbourne last trams closure. On the wooden handle ...Written on the handle in pencil "The dear old "PM" cable trams passed away March 13, 1937" - a souvenir from one of the last trams to Port Melbourne. Both the South Melbourne and Port Melbourne cable lines closed on this date. The South Melbourne line was converted to electric traction; the Port Melbourne line was replaced by a bus service. See item 5556 for another bell cord from the same event.Has a close association with the closure of the Port Melbourne cable tram line.Bell cord - for a grip car bell - consisting of a wooden turned handle fitted with a screw at the bottom, a length of sash cord and a cast iron end to which the rope has been glued or fastened into.On the wooden handle a note has been written in pencil.trams, tramways, cable trams, grip trams, bell, port melbourne, last trams, closure. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, List, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tram times for Sunday 2-3-58", "Application for permission to exchange duties", 1958
... and the last trams, titled "Tram times for Sunday 2-3-58" Lists trams... to city and the last trams, titled "Tram times for Sunday 2-3-58 ...Demonstrates preparation of notes for tram operations and an actual use of the form used for change of shifts by crewsList - hand written sheet on the rear of the application form listing tram times from Lydiard St / Outer termini to city and the last trams, titled "Tram times for Sunday 2-3-58" Lists trams for Victoria St, Mt Pleasant, Sebastopol, Lydiard St North, Gardens via Sturt St West and Drummond North. Written in ink. Form - duplicated form S35 - "Application for permission to exchange duties", dated 19-2-58, for A Thompson (No. 63) to swap with C. Goldsmith (No. 39) on 22-2-58. Signed by both parties and authorised by the Traffic Inspector. Both in ink and pencil. Was attached to Reg Item 8027 trams, tramways, rosters, employees, forms, shifts, inspectors -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Murray Views, Murray Views No. 20 - Sturt Street, Ballarat Vic.", 1960
... parked in City Loop - No. 40 is the last tram - conversion... Loop - No. 40 is the last tram - conversion to the zebra ...Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St looking towards the Town Hall from Grenville StDigital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of Photo of Sturt St. looking west from Grenville St with a number of trams parked in City Loop - No. 40 is the last tram - conversion to the zebra stripes has commenced, but the lights are yet to be fitted. Dates the photo as 1960/61. Murray Views Photo No. 20. In the photo are Hartleys, Patersons, T&G and Odeon buildings and adverts for Davies Bread and Robur Tea. See image i2 for rear of photograph. trams, tramways, sturt st, city loop, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Joy Waller, 19/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
... on the last of the last tram to run in Lydiard Street in 1971.... The photographer says this was taken on the last of the last tram to run ...Copy of a colour slide showing Tram 42 in Lydiard Street North, at the terminus. This photo is taken from the north east looking down Lydiard Street. The conductor is adjusting the trolley pole it is preparing to head back into the city, and the destination board is reading Sebastopol. The shelter at the terminus can be seen, and there is a female passenger in hat and coat walking away from the tram. The photographer says this was taken on the last of the last tram to run in Lydiard Street in 1971. There is another photographer further down the street.trams, tramways, ballarat trams, crews, houses, last day, lydiard st nth, secv tramways, street scene, terminus, tramway closure, maximum traction, tram 42 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Argus, "Last of Cable Trams / Quiet passing after secret send-off", 28/10/1940 12:00:00 AM
... , titled "Last of Cable Trams / Quiet passing after secret send-off..., titled "Last of Cable Trams / Quiet passing after secret send-off ...Newspaper Clipping - from The Argus 28 October 1940, titled "Last of Cable Trams / Quiet passing after secret send-off", about the closure of the Bourke St cable tram routes the previous Saturday nights when the trams were withdrawn prior to the schedule time and replaced by buses. Gives details of the last tram, crews etc. Notes the driver of the last Nicholson St tram as J. Peden, conductor A. C. Craven, Mr. M. McSweeney as the bus depot dispatcher, Mr. E. Lang as the first driver and conductor, Mr. J. Lee. Also quotes Mr Bell that the tram tracks would be kept in running order if needed, but new cables would be needed. A check with Trove shows the Argus as the source of the newspaper. On the rear of the cutting (3rd last item) is a note that Mr. J. K. Moir will be talking about the first electric tram at a Historical Society meeting."28 October 1940" written in ink on the top edge.trams, tramways, clifton hill, northcote, nicholson st, closure, cable trams, crews, bourke st, buses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Public Notice - Special Traffic Arrangements for Royal Visit Day - Saturday 6th March 1954", 1954
... closed, services during the Royal visit and last trams on the day... visit and last trams on the day. Has red ink notes by Wal ...Yields information about operations of the tram services in Ballarat at the time of the Royal visit in 1954.Newspaper Clipping from The Courier early March 1954, Public Notice issued by the SEC, titled "Special Traffic Arrangements for Royal Visit Day - Saturday 6th March 1954", outlining the arrangements for tram services, first trams on routes, time streets closed, services during the Royal visit and last trams on the day. Has red ink notes by Wal Jack on the type of cars operated on routes. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. royal visit, special trams