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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram track demolition - Nicholson St Fitzroy, 1954/55
... Cable tram track demolition - Nicholson St Fitzroy...Photograph shows cable tram track being removed...Photograph shows cable tram track being removed ...Photograph shows cable tram track being removed in Nicholson St to the north of Gertrude St. The cable tram engine house can be seen in the far distance. Photographer and date unknown - 1954/55.Yields information about the removal of cable tram tracks in Nicholson Fitzroy during 1954/55.Black and white photograph with notes on rearOn rear in pencil number "141" in pencil in top right hand corner and "Removing cable track ? St?".tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, trackwork, demolition -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram track rider woes", "GP seeks action", "I have the answer", Mar. 2011
... "Tram track rider woes", "GP seeks action", "I have the... with the tram tracks at Depot junction and cyclists. .1 - Front page... The Ballarat Courier, regarding issues with the tram tracks at Depot ...Yields information about newspaper articles about the problem of cyclists and the tramway rails at depot junction.Two sheets from The Ballarat Courier, regarding issues with the tram tracks at Depot junction and cyclists. .1 - Front page with headline "Tram track rider woes" of The Courier, Ballarat, 19/3/2011 written by Kim Stephens, photo Dominic O'Brien, and on page 2, GP Phillip Dover who was injured after falling off his bicycle. Page 3 - The Courier, 22/3/2011 - "I have the answer", about Kelvin England with a suggestion of a rubber tube in the flangeway, including a photograph. Article by Pat Nolan, Photo Lachlan Bence. depot junction, cyclists -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY - BENDIGO
... and a poppet legs along the street, tram tracks going around a corner... and a poppet legs along the street, tram tracks going around a corner ...BHS CollectionPhotocopy of a newspaper page two titled Long Gully, Bendigo Where things seem to just 'continue on'. At the top of the page is a sketched streetscape of Long Gully with buildings and a poppet legs along the street, tram tracks going around a corner and some people on the street. At the bottom of the page is a streetscape of Eaglehawk with buildings along the street, tram tracks and electrical poles in the centre of the road.. Written at the top of the page is Approx 1936 and at the bottom of the page is A Crossley Long Gully. The article mentions what it was like in the early years and late refers to biblical references.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully - bendigo, nell gynne, hercules, deborah, new chum, tyson's reef, dead horse gully, pennyweight gully, golden gully, poverty gully, poor man's gully, job's gully, methodist chapel, the shamrock, bulls head, old house at home, five lions -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, "Caution Tram Track Under Repair"
... "Caution Tram Track Under Repair"... stating "Caution Tram Track Under Repair". Has four holes top..., yellow background with black letters stating "Caution Tram Track ...Prepared to advise pedestrians and motorists of tramway track work being undertaken in Ballarat.Demonstrates the methods the SEC used to advise of track works.Metal sign, steel, yellow background with black letters stating "Caution Tram Track Under Repair". Has four holes top and one centrally along the bottom edge. Shows on the rear that a stand was once fixed to the rear of the sign.tramways, secv, ballarat, signs, track work -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Welcome Aboard", early 2000?
... ", featuring five people dress in uniform walking together along a tram... in uniform walking together along a tram track and one of them ...Poster - A3 - full colour titled "Welcome Aboard", featuring five people dress in uniform walking together along a tram track and one of them in a large size on the right hand side. Published by Yarra Trams - actual use?trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, personnel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1940
... ) east bound in Fitzroy St St Kilda, crossing the VR tram tracks... bound in Fitzroy St St Kilda, crossing the VR tram tracks at St ...Black and white negative by Wal Jack of W4 670 (Moreland) east bound in Fitzroy St St Kilda, crossing the VR tram tracks at St Kilda Station. In the background is The George Hotel and other buildings. Photo undated, c1940.trams, tramways, fitzroy st, st kilda, moreland, w4 class, tram 670 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GEORGE BOSOMWORTH COLLECTION: PHOTO OF BENDIGO
... /1952 on the left hand side man is standing on tram track... on tram track, a tram is approaching at the centre of the photo ...Small black and white photograph. The photo is dated 10/10/1952 on the left hand side man is standing on tram track, a tram is approaching at the centre of the photo with several persons around, on the right hand side a man standing against a parked car. Buildings on the background, the sign Armstrong can be seen on one.photograph, streetscape, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong - Ryrie Street, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), c.1911
... Tram tracks being laid in Ryrie St., just west...Tram tracks being laid in Ryrie St., just west ...Tram tracks being laid in Ryrie St., just west of the Moorabool intersection. Tracks curving towards the photographer are for the turn to join the South Route, 1911. This connection was removed in 1922. The tower with clockface is the Post Office.Yields information into the early streetscape of Geelong's Ryrie St., and tram track development.Black and white print on paper8-8 written in pencil on the back of the photographgeelong tramtrack laying, ryrie street streetscapoe 1911, geelong post office clock tower -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Extract of SEC systems meeting minutes, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Tramway Conference 1954, 1954
... tramway systems - notes on painting of trams, track wear, lighting... bogie trams pony axles costs tramcar maintenance track wear Five ...Extract from the 1954 Tramway Conference of the three tramway systems - notes on painting of trams, track wear, lighting, tramcar maintenance, trolley wheels, costs, and failure of pony wheels. See item 8057 for the 1954 Minutes.Demonstrates minutes of the 1954 Tramway Conference.Five foolscap pages of a carbon copy document - first and possibly other pages missing. tramcars, tramways, bogie trams, pony axles, costs, tramcar maintenance, track wear -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 - demolition of cable tram track, c1954
... Set of 2 - demolition of cable tram track... tram track in c1954 at the intersection of Gertrude... tram track in c1954 at the intersection of Gertrude ...The photographs show the removal or demolition of cable tram track in c1954 at the intersection of Gertrude and Nicholson St. Shows the temporary barrier system and the hurricane red lamps. Has the Royal Terrrace buildings in the background and the engine house. Photographer unknown.Yields information about the removal of the cable tram track at the intersection of Gertrude and Nicholson Sts. Set of two Black and white photographs with notes on the rear. Has the number "140" and "142" in pencil in top right-hand corner. tramways, cable trams, nicholson st, gertrude st, track removal -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "No more tram track works this year", 10/11/1971 12:00:00 AM
... "No more tram track works this year"... that no more work on the removal of tram tracks in Sturt St... of tram tracks in Sturt St. will be undertaken by the Country ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 10/11/1971 advising that no more work on the removal of tram tracks in Sturt St. will be undertaken by the Country Roads Board until early next year (1972). Quotes CRB Divisional Engineer (E.T.Oppy), saying that requests had been received from Council and shop keepers that Christmas shopping not be interrupted by roadworks. Mentions the period over which works were to be undertaken to remove the tram tracks (8 years), hope to do it in a shorter period of time, wet weather interfering with progress and agreements being negotiated by the Councils in Ballarat, Bendigo, the CRB and the SEC.Hand stamped in black ink "10 Nov. 1971" on right hand edge.trams, tramways, sec, country roads board, track removal, dismantling -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK RD, EAGLEHAWK
... . Some people can be seen crossing the tram tracks. One shop... people can be seen crossing the tram tracks. One shop sign ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. Very dark black & white photo of main street, Eaglehawk. Tram in foreground. Some people can be seen crossing the tram tracks. One shop sign is Fish oyster saloon. Very ornate power pole.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk rd., eaglehawk -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), Brunswick Tram Depot upgrade, 7-7-2022
... first published had a tram track extension along Moreland Road... a tram track extension along Moreland Road, but this was later ...Consultation document for the upgrade redevelopment of Brunswick tram depot including the provision of a super stop in Moreland Road. Outlines the proposal and provides a plan. When first published had a tram track extension along Moreland Road, but this was later removed.Yields information about the proposed upgrade of Brunswick Tram depot 2022Five A4 page consultative document, about the upgrade of Brunswick Tram Depot. Only 5 of the 9 pages collected.tramways, brunswick depot, trackwork, sydney road -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Tram Network Upgrade - Track Renewal - Wallen Road Hawthorn", Nov. 2016
... "Tram Network Upgrade - Track Renewal - Wallen Road... titled "Tram Network Upgrade - Track Renewal -0 Wallen Road... of the proposal to replace the tram track on the Hawthorn Bridge, Wallen ....1 - Pamphlet, A4, full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Tram Network Upgrade - Track Renewal -0 Wallen Road Hawthorn", advising of the proposal to replace the tram track on the Hawthorn Bridge, Wallen Road, 3/1/2017 to 9/1/2017. .2 - ditto, a latter version with more information on the rear page - added 20-1-17trams, tramways, trackwork, hawthorn bridge, bridges, wallen rd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice - Opening of Queensway tram line, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 17-10-1968
... Issued to staff advising of the new tram track in Queensway... Issued to staff advising of the new tram track in Queensway ...Issued to staff advising of the new tram track in Queensway between Chapel St and St Kilda Junction which replaced the track in Wellington Street St Kilda and tram stop arrangements. Signed by R C Drummond, Traffic Manager of the MMTB.Yields information about the St Kilda Junction works.Quarto sheet dated 17 Oct. 1968 - printed.queensway, wellington st, st kilda junction, new tramway, mmtb, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Yarra Trams, "A Greener Alternative", 5/2008
... tracker and love your trams logos on the rear.... and their ecological footprints. Has the tram tracker and love your trams logos ...Booklet - "A Greener Alternative" - providing details of Yarra Trams vision for sustainability, signed by Dennis Cliche. Gives information on the activities being undertaken to save power, water and their ecological footprints. Has the tram tracker and love your trams logos on the rear.Yields information about Yarra trams sustainability practices 2008.Booklet - "A Greener Alternative" - DL size, 20 pages, centre stapled, full colour trams, public transport, yarra trams, sustainability, denis cliche -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TOWN HALL EAGLEHAWK, 1917
... tracks, overhead tram wires. Passengers standing on tram running... tram, gas lamp, tram tracks, overhead tram wires. Passengers ...Hand-coloured postcard, depicting Eaglehawk Town Hall, Mechanics' Institute, Post Office, electric tram, gas lamp, tram tracks, overhead tram wires. Passengers standing on tram running boards. Trees Inscriptions/markings: on front - 'Town Hall, Eaglehawk'. On reverse - 'Love and best wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year. E.M. Heath, 1917buildings, town hall, eaglehawk -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Braille and Talking Book Library building
... lights across and the tram tracks in the roadway.... and the tram tracks in the roadway. Braille & Talking Book Library ...With its distinct octagonal shape, the Braille and Talking Book Library was a distinctive building in Commercial Road. This view, taken in the mid-1990's by employee Robert Degraauw, shows the Commercial Road frontage, as well as the pedestrian lights across and the tram tracks in the roadway.Red octagonal brick building facing pedestrian crossing and roadwaybraille & talking book library, robert de graauw -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway North line
... Men laying sleeper tram tracks for the North tram route...Men laying sleeper tram tracks for the North tram route ...Men laying sleeper tram tracks for the North tram route along The Esplanade. In the midddle distance, the double track towards the city is in Mercer St. (now The Esplanade South). The street off to the left is Victoria Tce., (now Western Beach Road). 1928Black and white print on paper.GRS710/25/1/10 and 25-10, written on the reverse in paper. The No., 2 inside a circle, written on the reverse in ink.geelong tramway, geelong tramway laying sleeper tracks -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Grenville & Sturt Sts - horse trams looking west, John Henry Harvey, c1900
... From a series stereo photograph showing the horse tram...From a series stereo photograph showing the horse tram ...From a series stereo photograph showing the horse tram track from the Bucks Head Hotel at Grenville and Sturt Streets. Shows the muddy nature of the intersection. Has the buildings on the north side of Sturt St in the view. Photograph by John Henry Harvey, c1900.Yields information about the appearance of the intersection of Grenville and Bridge St following the introduction of the horse trams and the terminal arrangements.Digital image from the State Library of Victoria website image No. H86.76/17.trams, tramways, bridge st, grenville st, sturt st, horse trams, stereo photograph -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Rates Renewal", 27/05/2014 12:00:00 AM
... for renewal of tram tracks. Includes a photograph of the horse tram... $100,000 for renewal of tram tracks. Includes a photograph ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Friday 27/5/2014, pages 1, 4 and 5 about the renewal of City of Ballarat Infrastructure and the Council rates proposals. Included $100,000 for renewal of tram tracks. Includes a photograph of the horse tram in Wendouree Parade on page 1btm, museum, city of ballarat, wendouree parade, trackwork -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
... has a short T-Bar, which indicates that the tram track... has a short T-Bar, which indicates that the tram track ...Postcard. Young Men's Christian Association. Located at the corner of High and Short Streets Bendigo. NB. All verandahs have been removed from the building. Also the post at the left has a short T-Bar, which indicates that the tram track was a single line at the time. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway new tracks for the South line
... Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabo9ol...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabo9ol ...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabo9ol St., hill and to connect with the already completed Ryrie St. tracks. Photo looks south. The date on the Orphanage carnival notice in front of the London Fire Assurance building (that still stands) is July 1911.Black and white print on paper.GRS710/24/1/4 and 24-4 written on the reverse in pencil. The No. 1 inside a circle x 2, and Orphanage Carnival are written on the reverse in ink.geelong tramway new tracks, geelong tramway south line -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Accessibility Guide", 5/2007
... details. Has Yarra Trams, tram tracker and love your trams logos... details. Has Yarra Trams, tram tracker and love your trams logos ...Pamphlet - "Accessibility Guide" - providing information on accessible trams, a plan of a Combino (D class) and Citadis (C Class) tram buttons, ticket machine, wheelchair access, and contact details. Has Yarra Trams, tram tracker and love your trams logos on the rear.Yields information about accessibility for C and D class trams.Pamphlet - four fold DL size, full colour.trams, public transport, yarra trams, accessibility, wheelchairs, combino, citadis, c class, d class -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramways new tracks on South line
... Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabool...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabool ...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabool St., hill across the intersection of Ryrie St. Photo looks to the SE, curves in the foreground are the completed tracks into Ryrie St., heading towards the West and Newtown termini. The large building at left is the Geelong Theatre.Black and white print on paper.The no., 1 inside a circle written in ink on the reverse. GRS710/25/1/3 and 25-3, written in pencil on the reverse.geelong tramway- new tracks, geelong theatre -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Leighton Contractors, "PTC - Southbank Light Repair Centre", 1996
... plan showing tram tracks, maintenance building, amenities... plan showing tram tracks, maintenance building, amenities ...Drawing - "PTC - Southbank Light Repair Centre" - showing the first stage of the Southbank tram depot, 1996. Provides a site plan showing tram tracks, maintenance building, amenities and adjacent roads. The depot has since been extended. Prepared by Leighton Contractors for the PTC. Yields information about Southbank tram depot 1996A3 sheet printed - two copies held.tramways, southbank tram depot, leighton contractors, trackwork -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK ROAD
... either side of the tram tracks. A large flag is on the right... side of the tram tracks. A large flag is on the right side ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo of Eaglehawk Road from Town Hall towards Bendigo. A coach is on the road. 3 children are in the foreground. There are shops either side of the tram tracks. A large flag is on the right side of the photo. People are standing around the shops.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk road -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Tram and Bus Sections", mid 1960's?
... " showing tram tracks and bus routes, drawing No. P13842, c mid 1960... - titled "MMTB Tram and Bus Sections" showing tram tracks and bus ...Map - photocopy - titled "MMTB Tram and Bus Sections" showing tram tracks and bus routes, drawing No. P13842, c mid 1960's, Footscray and Point Ormond shown as bus. Shows railway lines, station, some cross streets. Scale 1"=1 Mile.trams, tramways, map, buses, melbourne, footscray -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, M>Tram, "Service Alterations", April 2003
... , for April 2003, detailing the changes for tram track reconstruction..., for April 2003, detailing the changes for tram track reconstruction ...Poster titled "Service Alterations", produced by M>Tram, for April 2003, detailing the changes for tram track reconstruction in Malvern Burke Road, Easter, and Anzac Day services. Details the extra services for the Dawn service and route changes. Has the M>Tram logos, with contact details.Demonstrates a M>Tram Customer Bulletin.Poster printed on off white heavy A3 size paper. trams, tramways, m>tram, timetables, melbourne, information, service changes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "CRB Back in action on tram track removal", Jan. 1972
... "CRB Back in action on tram track removal"... Tram Track Removal... ??, titled "CRB Back in action on tram track removal". Item reports... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Track Removal Tram Track ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated ??, titled "CRB Back in action on tram track removal". Item reports on the commencement of removal of tram tracks from Sturt St. the previous day. Would have been dated late January 1972, (Refer item 2214.2 dated 2/2/1972). Work began between Doveton and Armstrong St. Quotes CRB Chairman Mr. R. Donaldson, CRB Divisional Engineer Mr. E. Oppy. The City Council had said the work between Lydiard and Dawson St. was regarded as the most urgent. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02.track removal, tram track removal, crb, sturt st