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Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, The Met, Neighbourhood tickets, 1983/1984
Tickets - set of 23 Neighbourhood light card tickets 1983 - 1984 for various Neighbourhoods. Some have been used, rest have been stamped "Cancelled".trams, tramways, mta, neighbourhood tickets, tickets, travel cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), Miscellaneous tickets and travel dockets, 1993
Set of six replica tickets (two of each except for item 1) for AETA 50th Anniversary Easter 1993 tours .1 - VR St Kilda Brighton 3d - Modern Trams tour - 10/4/1993 .2 - HTT - 5d, Bendigo tram tour 12/4/1993 .3 - MBCTT - 1d, Bellarine tour11/4 or 15/4 1993 - change of date on one sample. .4 - SEC - 10d / 8c ticket for the Ballarat tour 9/4/1983 .5 - VR Motor coach - 50c, Pacific Boulevard to Sandringham - used for the Bylands and Yamgardook tour 14/4/1993. .6 - MMTB - cable tram through fare - 1 1/2d - ASEA Brown Boveri Tour - 8/4/1993.trams, tramways, aeta, htt, vr, tickets, secv, tours, railways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, V/Line, Melbourne Tram Museum, Set of five miscellaneous transport tickets, 1982 - 2010
... Trams tramways Melbourne Tram Museum Tickets V/Line Railways Set ...Set of five miscellaneous transport tickets. .1 - Melbourne Tram Museum Adult ticket - No. 155 - Sat 9/1 (2010) .3 - V/Line luggage checks - orange card - set of 3. .3 - Railways of Australia seat allocation ticket for Albury to Melbourne 3-9-1982 .4 -V/Line ticket - Bendigo to Eaglehawk and return - 17/3/2009 .5 - ditto stapled into a V/Line folder for Melbourne to Bendigo and return - 26 August 2000. Tickets that would have been used by Vic in his travels.trams, tramways, melbourne tram museum, tickets, v/line, railways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Co. Limited, "Please have fare ready for Conductor", c1890
Sign - metal strip, with folded edges, 8 countersunk screw holes, painted cream back with black letters "Please have fare ready for Conductor".trams, tramways, signs, cable trams, conductors, fares -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Co. Limited, "Never get on or off while the car is in motion / Call attention of Conductor or Gripman to stop the Car.", c1890
Sign - metal strip, with folded edges, 8 countersunk screw holes (some offset compared to the top ones), painted cream back with black letters "Never get on or off while the car is in motion / Call attention of Conductor or Gripman to stop the Car."trams, tramways, signs, cable trams, conductors, passengers, gripmen -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket Blocks, The Met, Zones 1+2+3 single journey, mid 1980's
Block of 200 tickets - blue ink on off white paper, Zones 1+2+3 single journey, $4.00 Adult, issued by the The Met with their logo at the top of the ticket. The ticket number is in black ink. The tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a single metal staple. See Reg Item 1677 for a $2 Concession block. See Item 6715 for other samples.trams, tramways, the met, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Connies Collectable Cards, The Connies, Connies Collectables, 2018
Series of two The Connies Collectable Cards for 2018 Each card features a photograph with a story or details of the image or person on the reverse. Produced by The Connies, Melbourne, with a Leunig sketch on the rear and The Connies logo, with some having the MMTB and the Calcutta tramway company logo. The rear of the card gives the story behind the photograph. .1 - W11 Karachi Tram - Z81, gives story on the rear. Image by Norm Cross. .2 - Tramjatra Tram - for the 2017-18 Melbourne Festival Arts Trams. Image by Craig Allen Tram 2007 - see Reg item 2581.trams, tramways, tickets, the connies, conductors, calcutta, preston workshops, transporting art, art trams, tram z 81, tram 2007 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Adam Chandler, "Melbourne Tram Museum", Jul. 2018
... Trams tramways Hawthorn Melbourne Tram Museum MTM Depots ...Colour photocopy - folded to A5 on titled "Melbourne Tram Museum", providing details of the Hawthorn Tram depot. Includes photo of depot on front cover, history of the Building, Operations, Location , Expansion, Decline and Redevelopment. Includes a depot map and a list of the tramcars On the rear is a timeline, details of the Museum. First version with the new logo. Used for the 2018 Melbourne Open House depot. Prepared by Adam Chandler July 2018.trams, tramways, hawthorn, melbourne tram museum, mtm, depots, pamphlets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "4 Motor Bogie Class W Details of Signal Bell", c1960?
Dyeline print of MMTB Drawing R1241, version B, dated 12/12/1929?, titled "4 Motor Bogie Class W Details of Signal Bell", showing details of the conductors bells to be fitted to W class trams Includes pattern numbers and parts list.On rear in pencil "P.O. 36062"trams, tramways, conductors, tramcars, conductors bell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Tram Car Braking on Greasy Rails", 1/05/1975 12:00:00 AM
Instruction - printed on both sides of a sheet cut to fit into Rule Books, titled "MMTB Tram Car Braking on Greasy Rails", signed by R. C. Drummond Traffic Manager 1/5/1975. Gives instructions about braking, use of sand, conditions, skidding, wheel flats and braking distances. See also 3652.1 for another copy.trams, tramways, drivers, braking, instructions, tramcars, training -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Badge, Badglelink Moruya NSW, 2010
... Trams tramways Badges FOHTD Melbourne Tram Museum MTM Name badge ...Name badge - for the Friends of Hawthorn Tram Depot, featuring a plastic layer of black backing, blue background with name and the depot logo and a clear plastic finish. Both fitted with pins on rear. Badges held for David (Kemp) and Warren (Doubleday).. Replaced by new name badges with Melbourne Tram Museum logo July 2018.trams, tramways, badges, fohtd, melbourne tram museum, mtm -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Some facts about Yarra Trams", Sep. 1999
Pamphlet - A4 double sided with a watermarked image of V 214 on both sides, titled "Some facts about Yarra Trams". Gives background to Yarra Trams franchise commencing 29/8/1999, Transdev, their vision, extension of route 109, new trams, routes operated and staff.trams, tramways, yarra trams, franchising, route 109, transdev, c class, tram v214 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Department of Trade and Customs - Form for use in connexion with application for admission of goods under Departmental By-Laws", 1939 originally
Photocopy of a set of foolscap and A4 documents that comprise the form for the importation of one PCC car from the USA, 4/7/1939, stapled in the top left hand corner. Title - "Department of Trade and Customs - Form for use in connexion with application for admission of goods under Departmental By-Laws". Gives details of the proposed imported tramcar, Source (the St Louis Car Co. of St Louis), and duty details. Form to be signed by Reuben Alfred Spencer. Includes draft of the document, copy of report by H. H. Bell (9 pages) and extract from magazines "Transit Hails the Modern Car"(16 pages).trams, tramways, mmtb, pcc, st louis car co., reports, manufacturing -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Tram lines buckle as heatwave gets worse", 3/01/1991 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Age 3-1-1991, titled "Tram lines buckle as heatwave gets worse", with a photo of buckled trams lines at the top of a hill in Riversdale Road Camberwell, with tram crews, inspector looking on. Article by Bruce Tobin, photo by Mike Martin. Notes the hot temperatures, fires, and that tracks along Kingsway had also buckled, as reported by a The Met spokesman Pat Wilson.trams, tramways, the met, camberwell, riversdale rd, trackwork, kingsway -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Committee for the Southbank Light Rail Line, "the vital link", 1993?
Pamphlet - full colour A3 sheet folded to A4, titled "the vital link", outlining a proposal for a tram line connecting Flinders St station to Clarendon St, Port Junction, via the former railway bridge, connecting Batman Ave tram line. Published by the Committee for the Southbank Light Rail Line. Gives reasons and benefits for such a link. Published based on a printing date 1993. Features an image of 2001 on front cover and crossing the Yarra River.trams, tramways, flinders st station, clarendon st, new tramway, batman ave, route 96, light rail, yarra river, tram 2001 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, All Seasons Swanston Hotel, “The really moving theatre company storming Swanston Walk by Tram”, 1990's?
Ticket - printed on yellow card with numbers 1 to 30 around the outside, for the “The really moving theatre company storming Swanston Walk by Tram”, at the All Seasons Swanston Hotel, with detachable stub for a car parking and a drink voucher at Cafe Swanston. No date on ticket.trams, tramways, theatre, hotels, swanston st, stories -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, Preston Post Times, "Tram up in flames", "$50,000 tram gutted by fire", Sep. 1994
Photocopy of two newspaper clippings about the destruction of Z99 at Preston Workshops 20/9/1994. .1 - "$50,000 tram gutted by fire" from the Herald Sun, Midday Edition, reporting on the event. Has a photo of fireman working on the tram roof. Photo by Trevor Pinder, quotes Ray Wilson PTC spokesman. .2 - "Tram up in flames" - from Preston Post Times, 27/9/1994 with a photo of the burnt tram and Brian Carter of the workshops examining the damage. Photos by Carmelo Bazzano.trams, tramways, z class, preston workshops, fire, accidents, tram 99 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Don Storey, "Appendix 2 - Depot Allocation of Trams", c2000
Photocopy - 15 pages - of "Appendix 2 - Depot Allocation of Trams", providing a set of 8 different MMTB depot tramcar fleet lists; Dated 24/3/1928 9/6/1934 30/6/1938 11/9/1948 29/1/1954 Jan. 1961 1/1/1977 28/10/1991 Similar in style to Don Story version from 1928 to 1991 - See Reg Item 840.trams, tramways, tramcars, mmtb, lists, depots, depot allocation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Geelong Advertiser, "Jolly pollies in trolley folly", "The tram, the launch, the Premier and his stout", "Trams go a little loop on the new city route", 29/04/1994 12:00:00 AM
Set of three photocopies of newspaper articles and photographs of the launch of the City Circle tram service and the breakdown of tram No. 1000 on its launch by the Minister for Transport Mr. Brown. Also reports of other incidents involved with the launch of the tram. Quotes Mr. Brown and Jeff Kennett. Also details of the sources of funding - Federal Government Better Cities Program. .1 - The Age - 29/4/1994 - with a photograph of 1000. .2 - Geelong Advertiser - 29/4/1994 - "Jolly pollies in trolley folly". .3 - The Age 29/4/1994 - titled "The tram, the launch, the Premier and his stout" - lists those involved. .4 - The Age, different edition with a different arrangement and headline - titled "Trams go a little loop on the new city route" item written by John Mangan, photo Simon O' Dwyer and John Lambtrams, tramways, city circle, launch, accidents, tram 1000 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Herald Sun, "Trams put history back on the rails", "Vintage tram rolls back into service", 21/09/1994 12:00:00 AM
Set of two photocopies of newspaper articles and photographs of the launch of tram HTT 8 by the Minster Alan Brown on 20/9/1994, details of the historic tram refurbishment program and seeking private operators for the operation of the Hawthorn Tram Depot. .1 - Herald Sun - 21/9/1994 - "Trams put history back on the rails" - with photo of Alan Brown changing a set of points. Story by Peter Mickelburough, photo Ian Currie. .2 - The Age - 21/9/1994 - "Vintage tram rolls back into service" - story by Bruce Tobin, features a head on photo of No. 8. .3 - as for .2, but an original newspaper clipping.trams, tramways, launch, htt, heritage fleet, tram 1000 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Surrey Hill Neighbourhood Centre, "Tramway Centenary", Oct. 1989
Newspaper - Surrey Hills Neighbourhood News, Oct. / Nov. 1989, No. 42, four pages large format, with an article titled "Tram Centenary". Article about the forthcoming centenary of the Box Hill - Doncaster Tramway, an exhibition at the Box Hill Town Hall, the display of the cable tram, and a special bus retracing the route on Sat. 14/10/1989. Has other items about the Surrey Hills district and events.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, centenary, the met, exhibitions, cable trams, tram 1000 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Graham Reilly, "Uniquely Melbourne Transports of Delight", mid 1980's?
Newspaper photocopy of an article, undated, titled "Uniquely Melbourne Transports of Delight", written by Graham Reilly about Melbourne tans and travelling on them and some of the passengers that travel, fares, Bourke St. Author's Linked in website accessed 13/8/2018, shows a career with Fairfax Newspapers - The Age. Written mid 1980's? Has a photo of W2 431 leading a procession of trams - route 48 and route 75.trams, tramways, melbourne, trams, passengers, bourke st, tram 431 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Caulfield \ Glen Eira Reader, "Era ends as tram depot closes", 31/03/1997 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from the Caulfield \ Glen Eira Reader 31/3/1997 titled "Era ends as tram depot closes", about the closure of the South Melbourne Depot, Kingsway, formerly Hanna St closure on Feb. 8 1997. Has a photo of the front gate of the depot. Written by Scott Whiffin.trams, tramways, south melbourne depot, hanna st, closure, tram depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Notice to Drivers and Conductors - Essendon Depot - Crossing Cable Tram Lines", c1995
Retyped Instruction - MMTB - C No. 388, signed by A. Simpson District Traffic Superintendent, NS&F, dated 8/7/1925, giving instructions for trams crossing William St lines and in particular Bourke and William St. Notes the duties of the Conductors, drivers, flagmen and policemen. Two copies held - one on a single sheet and one copy on two sheets of paper. Would appear to have been retyped from the original document.trams, tramways, cable trams, essendon depot, william st, instructions, flagmen, bourke st, conductors, signalmen -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Notice to Inspectors (Electric System)", c1995
Retyped Instruction - MMTB - C No. 143 - "MMTB Notice to Inspectors (Electric System)" regarding the use of Motorman's cabins suggesting that they ride in the trams as well. Notes keen competition of the Railways and Buses, selling the service to the public. Dated 17/6/1924, signed by A. Murdoch. Would appear to have been retyped from the original document.trams, tramways, inspectors, notices and information, instructions, buses, railways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Goninan & Co, "Light Rail Vehicles for the Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation (Hong Kong)", c1997
Pamphlet - A4, full colour two sided titled "Light Rail Vehicles for the Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation (Hong Kong)", giving details including dimensions and a side elevation of the 20 vehicles built for the KCRC Tuen Mun Light Rail line in Hong Kong. Published by Goninan, built in Newcastle, Hamiltontrams, tramways, hong kong, new trams, goninan & co., specification -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Old Treasury building, "Trams Moving Pictures", 2012 - 2014
Pamphlet, DL size on white paper, featuring W2 384, advertising the Old Treasury Building exhibition titled "Trams Moving Pictures" - open till August 2013. Details the exhibition, has contact details logos. Has an image of a V class tram on the rear. See Reg Item 860 for another earlier version.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, exhibitions, tram 384 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Whitehorse Leader, "All aboard our famous tram", 23/04/2018 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from the Whitehorse Leader, Monday 23/4/2018 titled "All aboard our famous tram", subtitled "The Wattle Park 'green and gold jewel' has a rich history". Story about the history of the park, and the tramlines in the district, tramcars that have been placed there. Parks Victoria now managing the site. Has a photo of five girl scouts on one of the trams. Story by Amy Hall and Christine McGinn.trams, tramways, wattle park, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "To stop Car pull left hand cord ONCE", 1940's?
Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "To stop Car pull left hand cord ONCE" See Reg Item 2426 for another version in upper and lower case.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Melbourne Festival, "Melbourne Art Trams Oct 2015 - Apr 2016, 2014
Melbourne Art Trams On the rear is a photo of the SW5 731 Lesley Dumbrell Transporting Art Tram. Also notes that you can use TramTracker to find the Art Trams. Amanda Morgan - 2009 Kathy Temin - 136 Martine Corompt - 270 Louise Forthun - 209 Matthew Bird - 3509 Phillip Adams - 3509 Tom Vincent - 925 Stephen Banham - 3008 James Voller - 175 Lesley Dumbrell - 731 Two copies heldYields information about the 2015-2016 Melbourne Art TramsPamphlet, folded sheet to give a DL size, pink background titled "Melbourne Art Trams" - Oct. 2015 to April 2016, vote for your favourite tram in the People's choice awards! - part of the Melbourne festival. Notes the Transporting Art trams. Inside the pamphlet are images of the artwork on 8 different trams including the artist names and title of the work if any. Has Melbourne Festival, Yarra Trams, PTV, Arts Victoria and Victorian Govt. logos.trams, tramways, yarra trams, transporting art, decorated trams, exhibitions, tram 731, tram 925, tram 3509, tram 151, tram 252, tram 3008, tram 209, tram 259, tram 158