Set of six documents printed by the Met for the introduction of Neighbourhood bus services to the Box Hill area Oct. 1984. .1 - Envelope marked The Met - Introducing your neighbourhood bus service", containing at the time a message from Steve Crabb, Minister for Transport (now sealed) .2 - Letter from Steve Crabb .3 - Timetable for The Met Bus Route 748 dated 29/10/1984. .4 - Pamphlet - "Introducing your new neighbourhood bus service", with a map of the Ringwood neighbourhood. .5 - Pamphlet - "Shop for 2 hours at Box Hill Central for just 80c" .6 - Timetable for The Met Bus Route 738 dated 29/10/1984.trams, tramways, the met, timetables, melbourne, fares, box hill, doncaster, buses

Set of two Colour slides, Kodak, white cardboard of trams of trams at the Victoria St / Swanston St shunt. 21-7-59. .1 - W2 340 showing East Malvern Darling road opposite the signal box followed by W2 showing route 4. Has a large number of men and school boys at the stop. In the view is a "No Entry" sign. In the background is the Ansett ANA building and a building advertising Havelock Tobacco. The tram has a Pimms No. 1 advert. .2 - W2's 550 (with a Castrol sign), 340 - as above and 358 (route 8, Toorak - Glenferrie Road) in the Victoria St shunting area. Has the Army hall behind the trams.Hand writing on rear in ink; "21-7-59 - KFB2 - TRACK - KEV - Swanston St near Victoria St Melbourne" "21-7-59 - KFB3 - TRACK - KEV - Trams in Victoria St Melbourne" Both slides have the speed and the f reading on the left hand side.trams, tramways, victoria st, swanston st, signal box, route 4, route 8, route 4d, east malvern, tram 550, tram 358, tram 340

Colour postcard grey border, divided back - Steve Parish postcard of 7 trams on Prince's Bridge, with a blue arch in the background. The lead tram - W5 or SW5 793 showing route 3, followed by many trams. On the other track appears to be SW5 872, route 15. Both have Medibank Private adverts on the front. May have been at the time of an event, given that a Officer in a suit is talking to the driver. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Steve Parish Postcards. Card No. PC3029 and a historical note regarding trams on the back. Has "Melbourne Australia" along the bottom edge.trams, tramways, princes bridge, sw5 class, route 3, route 15, tram 793, tram 872?

Black and white photograph of W2 's at the Batman Ave terminus late 1950's to early 1960's. .1 - W2 388 with destination of Burwood, route 74 with Flinders St station Swanston St awning in the background. Has adverts for Long John whiskey, Apex Ford, and Foster Clarks family food. .2 - W2 337 just after arrival with the conductor about to raise the pole front pole. Has passengers leave and boarding the tram from across the roadway. Showing route 76. Has advert on the drivers panel for Remy Martin Brandy. Printed on Fujichrome paper. Not known who took the photograph or when it was printed.Stamped in black ink on back "TMSV Sales"trams, tramways, batman ave, conductors, burwood, tram 388, tram 337

Band March - Hospital Sunday 24/10/43 Letter from H Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, to MMTB advising of band march to be held on Sunday 24 October 1943."Mr Harry" written in black in on top left corner. Several comments written in blue pencil. "Band March Hospital Sunday 24/10/43" written across top. "1st Insps advised. Swanston St routes. Block 'up' at City Rd. Block 'Down' at Flinders St as required".trams, tramways, instructions, events, bands

The "Speke" was a three masted steel ship built in Wales 1891 - the second largest at the time. The ship drifted broadside on to a reef to the east of Kitty Miller Bay on the 22nd February 1906 while on route from Peru via Sydney to Geelong in ballast to pick up wheat. Coloured postcard of the Wreck of the "Speke" near Kitty Miller Bay, Phillip Island.Wreck of the Speke," Cowes. Robb Bros. Cowes. On back: A letter from Miss Palmer's niece, Elsie with general family information. Sent on the 24/11/1907wreck of the speke, kitty miller bay phillip island, robb bros cowes phillip island, joan wilson

On Saturday 24th October 2015, the Greensborough Historical Society Heritage Day included a walk or drive to the Plenty River heritage precinct, observing many heritage sites in the area. This booklet was prepared by GHS President Noel Withers for those choosing to drive the route. A map is included.16 pages, text and images (some col.).greensborough historical society, plenty river pioneer trail, noel withers

On Saturday 24th October 2015, the Greensborough Historical Society Heritage Day included a walk or drive to the Plenty River heritage precinct, observing many heritage sites in the area. This booklet was prepared by GHS President Noel Withers for those choosing to walk the route. A map is included.16 pages, text and images.greensborough historical society, plenty river pioneer trail, noel withers

Image shows Ballarat 28 at Stones corner en route to Mt Pleasant in Main St. The weather blinds, fully drawn are showing their age. In the background is Stones Corner store, a sign board K&O (Digger) Schonell Sports Cycles and Electrical and Gear Chemist.Yields information about Stones Corner and tram 28.Digital image of a Kodachrome slideballarat, trams, tramways, tram 28, main st, stones corner

Photograph shows the intersection of Aberdeen St (looking east) at Pakington St Geelong with No. 38 running "bang road" to turn to West route; and No. 16 to Chilwell. Note the trolley wire arrangement. Photo by Keith Kings, 17/12/1955, Photo No. Q(m)(6)Yields information about the intersection of Aberdeen and Pakington Streets Geelong and tram operations.Black and White photograph with photographers notes on the rear.See Contexttrams, tramways, geelong, aberdeen st, chilwell, west, tram 38, tram 16

Photo of Z28 (Spencer St, route 75) in Flinders St after crossing Swanston St. The tram has The Met logos, an advert for Westpac Bank. In the background is part of Young & Jackson Hotel and the Port Phillip Arcade. Photo taken from Princes Gate Plaza.Yields information about Melbourne trams late 1980s.Colour photograph with paper parts on rear.melbourne, tramways, tramcars, flinders st, z class, tram 28, route 75, trams

Photos shows the severity of the water washing down Elizabeth St following a major storm. Taken at or near the corner with Lonsdale St. In the second photo, W5 793, route 54, surrounded by water. Note the fruit vendors cart has crashed into a parked VW beetle.Yields information about a major rain event in Elizabeth St during 1972 and the impact it had on vehicles and tramway operations. Set of two Photographs - Elizabeth St floods - near Lonsdale St 1972Detailed description on rear. K S Kings stamp. tramways, flooding, floods, elizabeth sreet, events

Document titled "Sundry Traffic Information Cable and Electric Depots" 23-3-1927 photocopied from an original MMTB document. Lists for each depot, both cable and electric, details of the personnel, tramcars, operations, route details and for electric depots, location of cross overs.Yields detail information about cable and electric tram depots in Melbourne.Information book - card covers, containing photocopied pages - 26 sheets for cable trams and 28 sheets for electric depots. Covers and binding strip cut from a 1967 Sands McDougall calendar. Cable tram section has letraset black tabs. tramways, trams, cable tram, depots, car houses, operations, tramcars, mmtb

'A LONG TIME AGO: THE HISTORY OF THE MELBOURNE TO BENDIGO LINE' Bi-fold publication. A schematic 'strip' map of the line with particular places (approx 40) marked on the route with short descriptions of these sites. Concise description of the construction of the line; a summary of present attractions for the visitor to Bendigo and V/Line information.Walker Printing Bendigorailways, bendigo to melbourne, brochure, barkers creek , harcourt, elphinstone tunnel, malsmbury, malmsbury viaduct, kyneton, carlsruhe, hanging rock, woodend, mount macedon, riddells creek, clarkefield hotel, rupertswood, sunbury, diggers rest, sydenham, st albans, spencer street. v/line.

Negative No. 291 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of W2 440 leaving Batman Avenue terminus on route 76 Camberwell Depot? on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, batman ave, tram w2 440

Negative No. 294 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of W2 511 in bound on route 74, past the Camberwell Depot access tracks on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram w2 511

Negative No. 296 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of SW6 921, leaving to run on route 74 Camberwell Depot access tracks on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 20/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram sw6 921

Negative No. 297 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of W5 723 inbound past the Camberwell Depot access tracks on route 74 on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 20/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram w5 723

Negative No. N298 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of SW2 426 outbound on route 70 past the Camberwell Depot access tracks on 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Negative scanned hi res and imaged updated 20/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram sw2 426

Black and white photograph of SEC Ballarat No. 32 inbound along Lydiard St. North, just south of intersection with Gregory St. Telephoto lens photograph, showing hilly nature of route, tram forms only a small part of photograph. Tram has destination of "SEBASTOPOL". Winter photograph.trams, tramways, ballarat., lydiard st. north, gregory st , tram 32

Colour photograph of W4 671 photographed on the depot fan, 1994, prior to decision to paint in blue. Note the destination boxes and route number boxes and other areas in MMTB green. Photographed by Warren Doubleday 1994. Printed on Konica Paper - possibly 10/94, two copies held.btm, ballarat, depot, livery, tram 671

Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong No. 8 possibly in Pakington St after leaving West. The tram has the destination of Beach. Early !950's. prior to the 1/12/1952 route reorganisation, when West trams went to Beach or Station trams, tramways, geelong, pakington st, tram 8

A soft cover booklet 'A Tram Service for Tourists' a submission to Bendigo City Council, August 1971. Prepared by a sub-committee of the BendigoTrust. Includes a history of the tram system and options for a tourist tram route. This came about because the SEC, then current owners, were going to close the tram system.Bendigo Trust

Laminated photograph of Burnley site and surroundings. Buildings 1-9 (on area sold off) outlined. Vehicular Site Access Routes marked. By Billard Leece Partnership. R. Corporation No TP 007 REV C August 2003. Typed paper attachment describes proposed development of site.areas sold off, burnley campus, adjustments to site

Newspaper clipping - from the Progress Press, 24th July 1991, titled "75th year" reporting on the 75th anniversary of the Hawthorn Tramway Trust - HTT. Refers to notes supplied by Michael Norbury, Has a photo of Z15 on route 75 to East Burwood in Burwood Highway. Photo by Andrew Batsch.On left hand side in ink "Progress Press Wed 24 July 1991"trams, tramways, htt, burwood highway, z class, tram 15

Notice - printed foolscap sheet titled MMTB Act 1918 - By-Law No. 1" detailing the sections of cable tram routes that a cash fare of 1d would be charged for - details 14 such points. Dated 13/2/1920, to come into effect on 15/3/1920 2 copies held.trams, tramways, mmtb, by laws, acts of parliament, fares, cable trams

Photograph, Black and White, Photo of the Batman Ave terminus, passengers loading into trams 5.25 pm 24/6/1968. W2 535 has destination of Prahran, route 77 and W2 273, destination of Wattle Park, Elgar Road along with two White Crow sauce adverts.In ink on the rear: Keith Kings stamp and number 35-36 "M&MTB Batman Ave terminus loading platforms W2 535 and W2 273 5.25pm 24/6/1968" "1/15 @ f3.5 HP4"trams, tramways, batman ave, prahran, wattle park, route 77, w2 class, tram 535, tram 273

Metal badge - relief of a Melbourne W2 tram No. 331 with a green, cream and brown enamel painted areas. Has a pin clip on the rear. Tram has route No. 8 and destination of City. No manufacturer details. See Reg Item 5917 for possibly a tie clip featuring the same tram.trams, tramways, badges, w2 class, route 8, souvenirs

Kodak Kodachrome colour slide, white cardboard mount. Photograph by David Verrier. Tram 439 departing the Elizabeth St in Flinders St. Tram has the destination of Burwood, route 74 and adverts for TEAC and AVCo. In the background is the Flinders St Station. Photos taken 24/8/1974.In ink: , "Sat 24/8/74 tram 439 Flinders St opp Elizabeth St."trams, tramways, flinders st, burwood, route 74, w2 class, tram 439

35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of - W5 807, fitted with square windshields on a route 57, City via North Melbourne in Union Road at cnr of Geddes St, 7/7/1969. Trams adverts for Aspro, Vaseline Hair Cream, Kings StrasburgKeith Kings stamp and number "56-26", with details of exposure. in ink "MMTB W5 with square cornered glass windshield, Union Road, cnr Geddes St Ascot Vale 7/7/69"trams, tramways, w5 class, union road, route 57, city via north melbourne, tram 807