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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), " Munition Bus Data", 1944
... Trams tramways Buses MMTB Lists World War 2 Dyeline print ...Dyeline print of Drawing R6142, titled "Munition Bus Data", listing Bus Nos., make and type, number in service, capacity, turning circle, wheel base, weight, overall length, width and height. Dated 20.9.1944.trams, tramways, buses, mmtb, lists, world war 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), " Motor Bus Data", Jul. 1954
... Trams tramways Buses MMTB Lists Dyeline print of Drawing ...Dyeline print of Drawing R8906 - Motor Bus Data, dated 19/7/1954. Gives bus numbers, make and type number of vehicles in service, capacity, turning circle, wheel bases, Tare weight, overall length, width and height.trams, tramways, buses, mmtb, lists -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "M&MTB - Omnibus Services - Sections & Fares", Aug. 1975
... Trams tramways Fares MMTB Posters Routes Buses Poster ...Poster, paper mounted or glued to cardboard sheet for use in tramcars - titled "M&MTB - Omnibus Services - Sections & Fares"" giving details of fares for each section, location of sections for all routes. Notes prepayment of fares, children fares, passengers luggage including baby carriages, golf buggies and shopping pushers. Dated August 1975. Printed by Standard Commercial Printers, Cheltenham. Two copies held. Both copies have colour pencil drawings on the rear - one of a Polar bear and the other of a Martini Porsche racing car.trams, tramways, fares, mmtb, posters, routes, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of 5 Prepaid MMTB ticket, 1970's to 1980's
... Trams tramways MMTB MTA Trams Buses Tickets Set of 5 ...Set of 5 Prepaid MMTB ticket for use on MMTB or MTA services, all have the condition of use on the rear. The 10 sections card is a MTA. .1 - 2 sections, printed on red card - A003060 .2 - 3 sections, printed on fawn card - A893232. .3 - 6+ sections, printed on prink card x 2 No. - A339856 and A0699950 .4 - 10 Section, printed on yellow card - C66248 - headed MTA. .5 - 3 section, printed on fawn card - B808517 - headed MTAtrams, tramways, mmtb, mta, trams, buses, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Passenger check - preprinted form 3/201, 15/08/1943 12:00:00 AM
... Trams tramways MMTB Public Transport Buses Services Point ...Passenger check - preprinted form 3/201, dated June 1941, for the MMTB as a passenger check or passenger numbers. Completed for the Collingwood to Point Ormond Bus route, at Brunton Ave and Punt Rd of the Sunday 15/8/1943, football game Combined Services vs Essential Services at Richmond Ground - gives passenger numbers from 1.18pm to 3.08pm, completed by Inspector Ellis.On top edge in heavy black pencil "Easter Season 1941"trams, tramways, mmtb, public transport, buses, services, point ormond, collingwood, richmond, football -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), VFL Park Adult - Concession Single Journey, late 1970's early 1980's?
... Trams tramways VFL Park Buses MMTB Tickets Block of 200 ...Block of 200 tickets - orange ink on off white paper, VFL Park Adult - Concession Single Journey tickets $0.80, numbered A25601 to 25800. The ticket number is in the same colour ink. The tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a single metal staple.trams, tramways, vfl park, buses, mmtb, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), VFL Park Adult - Single Journey tickets, late 1970's early 1980's?
... Trams tramways VFL Park Buses MMTB Tickets Block of 199 ...Block of 199 tickets - orange ink on off white paper, VFL Park Adult - Single Journey tickets $1.30, numbered A19202 to 19400. The ticket number is in the same colour ink. The tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a single metal staple.trams, tramways, vfl park, buses, mmtb, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB News", 1966
... Trams tramways MMTB Carlton Control Buses PCC 980 Ballarat ...Eight issues of "MMTB News" - The Magazine of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Two copies of each issue held. All issues printed with an cream colour paper cover with the rest of the magazine white glass paper. 1723.1 - Vol. 3, No. 1 - 16 pages, January 1966, with a photo of the Mark VI bus No. 702 on the front cover, notes on Traffic Congestion, motor cars and supermarkets, depot masters, engineering, bus maintenance, sports and social club news. On rear cover includes a photo of a Christmas function with past senior employees - left to right - H. R. Steains (architect), H. S. McComb (Chief Surveyor), Mr. Aird, Mr. P. M. Ireland (Rolling stock engineer), J Fisher (Civil Engineer) and H. A. Warner (Secretary) 1723.2 - Vol. 3, No. 2 - 16 pages, February 1966, with a photo of counting decimal coins, Tribute to the W2 class tram written by Norm Cross, (with photo), Hawthorn Clothing Depot, retirement of Harry Munroe, introduction of decimal currency, donation of 1B bogies to SPER, tramways band, death of Neil Olsen, sports and social club news. See btm2720i9.jpg for image of the Norm Cross photograph. 1723.3 - Vol. 3, No. 3 - 12 pages, March - April 1966, with a photo of Tramways Bowl Tournament presentation on the front cover, Recent developments in public transport in North America, Vera Cruz Mexico, cable cars at Rushworth, sports and social club news and photo of the Melbourne bogies under Sydney tram. 1723.4 - Vol. 3, No. 4 - 16 pages, May 1966, with a photo of W2 321being overhauled at Preston Workshops, change over to decimal currency for accounting machines, "Tram Driver Salutes the L class tram" - written by A. Bailey, Melbourne's New Trams, retirement of Gordon Wilson, sports and social club news. 1723.5 - Vol. 3, No. 5 - 16 pages, June 1966, with a photo of the track relaying in Camberwell Rd with Camberwell fire station in background, Melbourne cable tram routes, opening and closing dates, retirement of G. H. Box, visit of SPER members to Melbourne, memories of Malvern Depot, sports and social club news. Death of A L Robertson, rostering, sports, Sydney trams, Safety and excuses for accidents. Full pdf copy added 28/8/2019 1723.6 - Vol. 3, No. 6 - 16 pages, July - August 1966 with a photo of the view from the St Kilda Junction signal box, more trams for Russia, retirements of 31 Employees, a contest to win an old W2, St Kilda Road Junction box - and how it works - signalling and interlocking, closure of Port Melbourne bus depot, sports and social club news. 1723.7 - Vol. 3, No. 7 - 16 pages, September - October 1966 with a photo of 610 on the Maribyrnong River Bridge, during the SPER tour, "Public Transport in Big Cities" - R. Risson - with photo - see image i10, MMTB Ambulance division, new trams, trams or buses, death of Harry Hood, Chas Samuels, retirement of Jack Ferguson, Reg Maxwell, manufacture of trackwork, cable tram working, sports and social club news. 1723.8 - Vol. 3, No. 8 - 16 pages, November - December 1966 with a photo of a wedding party on a tram (Richards / Fuller), apprenticeship training, Christmas message from the Chairman, tramway canteens, art of rostering by R. Drummond, Wattle Park Chalet, clock and instrument shop at North Fitzroy, tramways band, sports and social club news.trams, tramways, mmtb, carlton control, buses, pcc 980, ballarat, new trams, are, tmsv -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1964
... On the rear of the photograph has in pencil "Bus 701 - MMTB"...Trams tramways Buses MMTB tram 701 On the rear ...Black and White Photograph of the front end of bus 701 possibly c1964. Looks to be in new condition. Featured on the front cover of Reg Item 2718.1 - Vol. 1, No. 1 - 16 pages, August 1964 of MMTB NewsOn the rear of the photograph has in pencil "Bus 701 - MMTB"trams, tramways, buses, mmtb, tram 701 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Rules and Regulations relating to Drivers, Conductors and Employees concerned in any aspect of electric tram and motor omnibus operation", 1957
... Trams tramways MMTB Rules Regulations Buses Trams Lost ...Book - heavy card covers with brown cloth cover, 68 pages, sewn into glued end or cover sheets, titled "MMTB Rules and Regulations relating to Drivers, Conductors and Employees concerned in any aspect of electric tram and motor omnibus operation". Book has rounded corners. Issued by the order of the Board, by H.A. Warner, Secretary 30/5/1957, has a detail contents index. Book has number 1011 stamped on the first page. Has printing number 1/228. Covers rules applicable to both tram and bus, tram only, bus only and for accident prevention and procedures. Has By Law 11 - General and By Law 16 - Lost Property in the rear sections, along with reproductions of two certificates for Certificates of Service. 2nd copy from donation of Harry Jackson added 1/4/2021 and a pdf scan of the book. Book No. 729Has ink on top of inside of cover "H. De Dohse".trams, tramways, mmtb, rules, regulations, buses, trams, lost property, by laws -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), " Motor Bus Data", 24/02/1927 12:00:00 AM
... Trams tramways Buses MMTB Lists Thornycroft Tilling Stevens ...Set of two drawings titled " Motor Bus Data", .1 - R1912 - dated 24/2/1927 - Gives bus numbers 1-56 - make and type number of vehicles in service, capacity, turning circle, wheel bases, Tare weight, overall length, width and height and engine details. Covers the Tilling Stevens Petrol electric, Thornycroft and Garford models. .2 - R4211 - dated 5/8/1935 - as above, including the Daimler, Tourist Bus, Albion and Leyland buses.trams, tramways, buses, mmtb, lists, thornycroft, tilling stevens, garford, tourist bus, leyland, daimler, albion -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Timetable - MMTB bus routes 1962 and 1963, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... Timetable - MMTB bus routes 1962 and 1963... in the early 1960s. timetables buses MMTB Footscray Sunshine ...Produced by the MMTB to provide timetable information on Melbourne bus routes to passengers. Shows the extension of the Clifton Hill to Elsternwick route to Point Ormond after the closure of tram service to Point Ormond and for services that replaced the Footscray tram lines.Shows the method of production of timetables in the early 1960s.Set of 7 bus timetables, duplicated sheets as noted below - printed on foolscap sheets. .1 - Sunshine Park - City - 15/3/1963 - single sheet .2 - Sunshine (via South and Dynon Roads) - City Bus - 20/7/1962 - single sheet .3 -Garden City - City - undated - single sheet .4 - Queens Bridge - Fisherman's Bend, - via various routes - June 1963, four sheets stapled in top left hand corner. .5 - Deer Park - City - 14/11/1962 .6 - Clifton Hill - Point Ormond - Esternwick - undated .7 - Ballarat Road - Footscray Station - Williamstown Rd - Russell St - 15/6/1962 - three sheets stapled in top left hand corner.timetables, buses, mmtb, footscray, sunshine, fisherman's bend, clifton hill, point ormond, garden city, bus replacement -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, K. V. Newmann, MMTB Public Relations Officer, "MMTB News", 1965
... Trams tramways MMTB Carlton Control Buses PCC 980 Ballarat New ...Eight issues of "MMTB News" - The Magazine of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Two copies of each issue. All issues printed with an off-white gloss paper cover with the rest of the magazine white glass paper. 1722.1 - Vol. 2, No. 1 - 16 pages, January 1965, with a photo of the Board meeting in the Board room of the MMTB, notes or articles on traffic congestion, a short history of public street transport in Melbourne, TMSV tour of 7/2/1965 with PCC 980, and" Some Views on Public Transport". 1722.2 - Vol. 2, No. 2 - 16 pages, February 1965, with a photo of Dusseldorf 3 section tramcar on the front cover, notes on the costs of concessions, press visit to the Carlton Power control supervisory centre, "Melbourne - 1985", Mark VI buses, tool safety, "Staggered Working Hours", hydro-foil on Sydney Harbour, "Traffic Congestion". 1722.3 - Vol. 2, No. 3 - 12 pages, March - April 1965, with a photo of W7 1012 and bus 751 on the front cover, notes or articles on "New Trams for Melbourne", retirement of D.H. Eakin, "Traffic Congestion", "Tramway buses at the Gippsland Fires", The Australian Good Neighbour movement. 1722.4 - Vol. 2, No. 4 - 16 pages, May - June 1965, with a photo of L 101 at West Maribyrnong terminus during an Association of Railway Enthusiasts tour (photo Robert Wilson), notes or articles; "A Motorist Speaks Up for Trams", "Tramways Hospital a Major Benefit", parking in the central city, tramway ambulance, "Radio Control is Human Nerve Centre", staff shortages, retirement of Mr. Stan Bowen, the ARE Tram Tour, and Port Melbourne Tramways Social Angling Club. 1722.5 - Vol. 2, No. 5 - 16 pages, July 1965, with a photo of the Doncaster Bus depot on the front cover, articles or notes; Freeways, Public Transport, Decimal conversion, Doncaster Bus depot, Melbourne in twenty years, Engineering Department - Bus branch, visit of Mr Ken Hall and Frank Kirby overseas to study new trams. 1722.6 - Vol. 2, No. 6 - 20 pages, August September 1965 with a photo of W6 921 being lowered at Preston Depot, with notes or articles; an abridged version of an address by R. J. Risson to the Constitutional Club in Melbourne, lost items on trams, Bus Engineering, and social or sporting club news. 1722.7 - Vol. 2, No. 7 - 16 pages, October - November 1965 with a photo of PCC 980 on the front cover, notes or articles on; free travel for USA City shoppers, safety, Stores Department printing section, Ballarat's Tramways Diamond Jubilee - TMSV tour to Ballarat on 15/8/1965 including two photos, PCC 980, Christmas functions, retirement of Arthur Wisdom and Bill Wallis. (Reference photos Reg. Item - 1877). See btm2819i9 for image of the article re the TMSV Tour to Ballarat. 1722.8 - Vol. 2, No. 8 - 16 pages, December 1965 with a photo of cable car set No. 1 on the front cover with notes or articles; Children's art show, "Quest for New Tram", "The Development of Melbourne's Trams" and sporting or social club news. Has a Christmas message from Chairman, Mr. Risson with photograph.trams, tramways, mmtb, carlton control, buses, pcc 980, ballarat, new trams, are, tmsv -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, The Herald, Michael Venus, Gerry Carman, "Steep rises for some in new fares system", "Train, tram Fares Shake up - one - ticket travel plan", 17 and 18/9/1981
... Trams tramways Fares Tickets Travel Cards Buses MMTB VicRail Has ....1 - Newspaper cutting from The Age 18/9/1981, titled "Steep rises for some in new fares system", about the introduction of a new public transport fare system into Melbourne - 3 zones, Travel cards - refers to the coloured brochure - "The new train, tram and bus ticket system (see Reg Item 433) - includes a map of the rail system showing the various zones. Written by Gerry Carman .2 - Newspaper cutting from The Herald, 17/9/1981, titled "Train, tram Fares Shake up - one - ticket travel plan", item. Gives a description of the new system. Item written by Michael Venus. Consists of two parts - from another page - stapled in the top left hand corner. Cuttings has the Aust. Press Cuttings Agency source sheet pasted to the top right hand corner along with the paper name and date stamp.Has in pencil at top of cutting "Trams/Ballarat Trams"trams, tramways, fares, tickets, travel cards, buses, mmtb, vicrail -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, ACTS of Parliament, 1930 to 1955
... Order In Council Regulations MMTB Tramways Railways Buses ...Listing of various ACTS of Parliament that affected the MMTB etc. .1 - List of "Tramway Acts since 1890" - 5 full foolscap ruled sheets, but only one half used - hand written listing all tramway Acts including country tramways (railways) from 1890 to 1958. .2 - one sheet as above - titled "Motor car Acts" - c1915 to 1951 .3 - one sheet as above - titled "Acts relating to Omnibuses" .4 - three sheets as above titled "Acts relating to tramways'" - summary sheet 1883 to 1955' .5 - one sheet as above titled "Tramway Act on Tramway board specifically mentioned or reference in another Act" e.g. the Spencer St bridge Act.trams, tramways, mto co, cable trams, parliament, acts of parliament, order in council, regulations, mmtb, tramways, railways, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, "MMTB Tramways Constructed and/or Operated", authorized by statute" and Authorized but not Constructed", 1930 to 1955
... Order In Council Regulations MMTB Tramways Railways Buses Horse ...Handwritten lists of tramways built, or not constructed listed on full foolscap sheets: .1 - "MMTB Tramways Constructed and/or Operated" - 14 sheets giving street, municipality, extent, whether horse, cable, electric or omnibus with authorisation, date opened and notes. .2 - "Tramways Authorized by Statute" - 24 sheets + 6 unused sheets - listing street, municipality, extent, whether horse, cable, electric, reference to the actual Act and remarks. Includes lines for the Williamstown area. .3 - "MMTB Tramways Authorized but not Constructed" - 2 sheets - giving street, municipality, extent, whether horse, cable, electric or omnibus with authorisation, date opened and notes. Includes a plain sheet of paper giving a trial layout for the form.trams, tramways, mto co, cable trams, parliament, acts of parliament, order in council, regulations, mmtb, tramways, railways, buses, horse trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - cardboard box with tickets, "Norcross Signature Notepaper", 1960's
... Trams tramways Tickets MMTB Decimal Currency Buses Cardboard box ...Cardboard box with a image of a young girl at a writing desk writing a letter in a two part board marked "Norcross Signature Notepaper", containing many MMTB paper tickets. Tickets - Almost all pence tickets, mostly 1/6d 6d, and 10d, Some multiple currency - e.g. 20c or 2/-. Also many 9d bus ticket issued by Road Passenger Service Operators Association. Many have adverts on the rear. Tickets themselves have not been sorted as such.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, decimal currency, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Graeme Turnbull, "The development and retention of Melbourne's trams and the influence of Sir Robert Risson", Apr. 2001
... Trams tramways MMTB Chairman PCC Buses Accidents Trolley Poles ...Copy of a lecture by Graeme Turnbull presented 2001 titled "The development and retention of Melbourne's trams and the influence of Sir Robert Risson" Consists of 22 A4 pages, with Bibliography. Looks at the history of the Melbourne's trams, why they have been retained, the MMTB, its formation, Chairmen, Overseas influences and reports, Bourke St buses, Bourke St, the PCC car, Robert Risson, Hector Bell, Reg Ansett, the Union, design of trams, accidents, trolley poles, uniforms, Risson's personality and his strong support for trams in Melbourne. See Reg Item 6061On top in ink "Delivered at RMIT Storey Hall on Friday 20/4/2001, the 100th anniversary of Sir Robert's birthday by Graeme Turnbull" and "Received 7/12/01"trams, tramways, mmtb, chairman, pcc, buses, accidents, trolley poles, uniforms, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Modern Transport, "Melbourne cable and electric tramways", 2/1939
... " - with the subheading "First Substitution by Diesel Buses", with H H Bell, MMTB ...Article - "Melbourne cable and electric tramways" - with the subheading "First Substitution by Diesel Buses", with H H Bell, MMTB Chairman as the author. Describes the current system, cable tram operation, formation of the Board, Chairman Bell, Cameron, conversion, H H Bell's tour, closure of the cable system and operation by diesel buses, the new SW6 tram, Australian PCC cars, Diesel bus development, Fare Structure and notes the Board's payments to the fire brigade etc. Has photos of Y 469, Leyland cub buses, W5 736. Has adverts for Bell Punch ticket machines, Smith's clocks and Karrier trucks. There is a report from Thomas Tilling Ltd about their operation and annual reporting.Yields information about Melbourne tramways in 1939 and the background history.Magazine cutting from Modern Transport 25/2/1939 - pages 43 and 44trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, buses, bus replacement, h h bell., melbourne, y class, w5 class, tram 469, tram 736, leyland cub -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Car and Bus Mileage", June 1940
... system closed. Tramways trams mmtb depots Mileages buses cable ...Administrative record - "Car and Bus Mileage" for 28 days ended 29th June 1940, lists each electric depot, cable, and bus for each bus route. Includes total to date. Signed by F Guice as Treasurer and Accountant.Yields information about the mmtb tram and bus mileages to June 1940, a few months before the cable system closed.Carbon copy typed foolscap sheet signed F Guicetramways, trams, mmtb, depots, mileages, buses, cable trams, statistics -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Geoff Grant, 25/06/1955 12:00:00 AM
... tram MMTB Bus 56... printer (stored in folder ) of the front of MMTB bus No. 556... ) of the front of MMTB bus No. 556, Registration AT 056 with run number ...Negative No. N343 and black and white print made by a laser printer (stored in folder ) of the front of MMTB bus No. 556, Registration AT 056 with run number N74. Last bus from Spencer St. to Northcote 25/6/1955. See Reg items 680 and 493 for more details. Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 22/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, bourke st, spencer st, last bus, tram mmtb bus 56 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1940's
... Black and white print of MMTB Bus No. 197 - Munitions bus...Trams tramways MMTB World War 2 Buses Route F tram 197 ...Black and white print of MMTB Bus No. 197 - Munitions bus. Photographed from an MMTB Original illustration with caption "Munitions bus - designed for rapid construction. Timber frames covered with Masonite and canvas. Seating capacity 30." Has head light covers. Showing route F - Footscray station? Photo from the PTC Historic Photo collection with copyright stamp on rear - H51trams, tramways, mmtb, world war 2, buses, route f, tram 197 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Set of four machine issued bus/tram tickets from various machines, mid 1980's
... ://www.bobmockford.co.uk/museum/machines/ .1 - Setright Company MMTB bus ticket.../ .1 - Setright Company MMTB bus ticket, 25c, issued on a day ...Set of four machine issued bus/tram tickets from various machines. Link for information (7/7/15) - http://www.bobmockford.co.uk/museum/machines/ .1 - Setright Company MMTB bus ticket, 25c, issued on a day and day, but no year. .2 - TIM Machine co, MMTB bus ticket, 35c, issued 17 December, but no year - from Mk III and similar buses. .3 - Almex Co. tickets - set of four paper tickets with three different fare codes from the Volvo and National buses. .4 - Ultimate type tickets - 2 x 20c in strip on orange paper, 1 x 20, 1x10c on manila and 1 x 15c on pink - of the type issued at safety zones in the city by ticket sellers. .5 - as for .4, same tickets added from donation of Harry Jackson of 28/11/2015 - see image i2, but have not scanned well.trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, tickets, machine issued tickets, almex, setright, tim tickets, ultimate -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Ministry of Transport, mid 1970's?
... of Transport mid 1970's. See also Reg Items 381 and 382 for a MMTB bus... for a MMTB bus and a VicRail Silver Train. Two further examples ...Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Melbourne Z class tram No. 5, has specification details on the base. Showing route 96. Probably produced by the Ministry of Transport mid 1970's. See also Reg Items 381 and 382 for a MMTB bus and a VicRail Silver Train. Two further examples found in cabinets added 14-11-2015 and added to the folder - both are complete sheets of card.trams, tramways, models, z class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Victorian Parliament, "The Plenty Road, Preston, Tramway Extension Inquiry", 1967
... evidence from the MMTB, bus operators, the Victorian Railways... the MMTB, bus operators, the Victorian Railways, residents, La ...Report by the Victorian Parliamentary Public Works Committee on "The Plenty Road, Preston, Tramway Extension Inquiry" - 1967. The inquiry examined the MMTB's proposal to extend the East Preston line 0.7miles or 1.3km. The Committee took evidence from the MMTB, bus operators, the Victorian Railways, residents, La Trobe University, Preston City Council and others. The Committee recommended against the proposal. The report lists those members of Parliament involved. The line was subsequently extended by 1.2 kilometres from Tyler Street to Boldrewood Parade during 1983 and subsequently to Bundoora. Demonstrates the method of holding parliamentary inquiries into new tram lines.Document - report - 9 pages stapled in top left-hand corner, printed with a spirit duplicator.tramways, parliament, new lines, east preston, inquiries, bundoora, plenty road -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Bank note cash bag, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... Used by the MMTB Doncaster bus drivers and conductors... by the MMTB Doncaster bus drivers and conductors to place their bank ...Used by the MMTB Doncaster bus drivers and conductors to place their bank notes into and secure it with the leather cord. Coins were paid in using a separate method. D 16 - Doncaster Bus depot, A - South Melbourne.Demonstrates the method of securing bank notes for paying in.Set of 3 cloth bags, fitted with leather cord and stamp in black ink.tramways, conductors, bank notes, pay-in, cash handling, cash bag -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, East Doncaster Progress Association, "East Doncaster Progress Association - Public Transport Survey - Report", mid 1960's
... by a piece of adhesive tape. Includes comparisons between MMTB bus.... Includes comparisons between MMTB bus services and possible rail ...Report contained within a light brown card folder, containing many loose sheets, titled "East Doncaster Progress Association - Public Transport Survey - Report". About 50 pages, printed with a spirit duplicator. Not dated, possibly mid to late 1960's. Report stapled centrally along top edge., secured by a piece of adhesive tape. Includes comparisons between MMTB bus services and possible rail services. Section 2 - copy of questions on questionnaire, includes many comments.AETA stamp on front and inside sheet and "4E8" in ink on front cover.trams, tramways, doncaster, railways, mmtb, aeta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Set of 2, Wal Jack, 15/03/1945 12:00:00 AM
... the railway line. Possibly a MMTB bus in the foreground... the railway line. Possibly a MMTB bus in the foreground on a Munitions ....1 - Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of scrubber 5 at the Maribyrnong River terminus. The cross over is in front of the tram. In the background is a shop advertising Robur Tea. .2 - ditto, of the tram descending the Maribyrnong Road shortly after passing over the railway line. Possibly a MMTB bus in the foreground on a Munitions service. Photo dated 15-3-1945 in the Wal Jack album along with details of the location and the tramcar. See Also Reg Item 5469 for another photo.trams, tramways, maribyrnong rd, scrubber tram, work trams, tram 5 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Bus Route Guides, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Bus Route Guide - Your local guide to bus services in Port Phillip", 2016
... Bus Route Guides, 12 section fold out guide, printed... as it relates today to the former MMTB Bus routes in the area. Has ...Bus Route Guides, 12 section fold out guide, printed on recycled paper titled "Bus Route Guide - Your local guide to bus services in Port Phillip", detailing the bus services within the City of Port Phillip. Published by the PTV 2016. Has a detailed map of the various routes, and a list of the bus routes and their various stops. Collected as it relates today to the former MMTB Bus routes in the area. Has the logos of PTV, Transdev and CDC Melbourne on the front.trams, tramways, timetables, maps, port melbourne, city of port phillip, buses, south melbourne, st kilda -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Peter Moses, Jan. 1977
... Photograph of MMTB Bus 553 (an AEC Regal Mark 3) - see..." Photograph of MMTB Bus 553 (an AEC Regal Mark 3) - see https ...Photograph of MMTB Bus 553 (an AEC Regal Mark 3) - see https://fleetlists.busaustralia.com/vicdisp.php?search=AEC3M accessed 24/4/2019 with a young boy standing in front of the bus. Another Mk 3 is behind. Photographed at North Fitzroy Depot showing Garden City via Port Melbourne Route 2.. Another bus has a Park Drive Cigarette advertisement. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses, slide mount dated Feb. Taken early 1977.In ink on slide "1977 Brendan with Melbourne Buses"trams, tramways, buses, north fitzroy, garden city, port melbourne, tram 553