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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Telegram - Congratulations to Sylvia Mitchell 4 of 9, Post Master Generals Department, 1/9/1944
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Telegram from the Directors of Black and White cigarettes, congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - dated 1 Sep. 1944. Black and White were one of the sponsors.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - dated 1 Sep. 44most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Telegram - Congratulations to Sylvia Mitchell 5 of 9, Post Master Generals Department, 1944
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Telegram from Jessye Stone of Ballarat East, congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - date missing.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Telegram - Congratulations to Sylvia Mitchell 6 of 9, Post Master Generals Department, 2/9/1944
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Telegram from the Dean Family, congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - 2/9/1944.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 2/9/1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Telegram - Congratulations to Sylvia Mitchell 7 of 9, Post Master Generals Department, 1/9/1944
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Telegram from the Mr Pleasant Committee congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - 1/9/1944.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 1/9/1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Telegram - Congratulations to Sylvia Mitchell 8 of 9, Post Master Generals Department, 9/9/1944
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Telegram from the Lindsay, Clarrie, Ian and Ian Wisdom congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - 9/9/1944. Received from Overseas via Beam.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 9/9/1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Telegram - Congratulations to Sylvia Mitchell 9 of 9, Post Master Generals Department, 31/8/1944
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Telegram from Mr and Mrs Prisk congratulating Sylvia Mitchell - 31/8/1944. Mr Prisk was a tram driver.Demonstrates a telegram congratulating Sylvia Mitchell.Telegram - typed on PMG Telegram paper - 31/8/1944most popular conductress, sylvia mitchell, tramways, red cross, ballarat, telegram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Album - A collection of, John Fitzsimons, "Tickets"
... systems. tramways Melbourne tickets Ballarat Bendigo Adelaide ...Contains the following tickets showing the style of tickets issued by various public transport operators. 3 pages of MMTB Imperial currency tickets 1 page of Pensioner concessions 3 pages of decimal currency tickets including dual currency type 1 page of Ultimate tickets - type sold at safety zones by Zone sellers 1 page of PMG prepaid tickets, special supplementary journal, machine bus ticket 1 page of PMG prepaid Section tickets, 1 page of incapacitated section tickets 2 pages of Hospital tickets Scholar's Concession ticket issued to the donor, Swimming class tickets and a Police ticket. 2 pages of unidentified tickets SPER National Park line 1 page of Adelaide tickets 4 pages of Provincial tramway tickets, dual currency including a Bendigo battery tram ticket. 3 pages of Brisbane tram and bus tickets 2 pages of Launceston bus tickets - 1968 1 page of Hobart tickets VR motor coach (bus) ticket 1 page of Perth tram tickets A TAA ground transport ticket San Francisco ticket, Hong Kong tickets, 2 pages of recovered MMTB tickets from behind tramcar seats - imperial currency and one MMTB Supplementary Running Journal.Yields information about the style of tickets issued by Australian Public Transport systems.Album - heavy black/green card covers containing 35 ruled quarto sheets secured with an Arnos metal binder with the title "Tickets" taped to the front of the object.tramways, melbourne, tickets, ballarat, bendigo, adelaide, launceston, hobart, brisbane, hong kong, taa airlines, perth, san francsico, sper, pmg -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - copy, "Town Hall Sturt Street Ballarat Vic", c2000
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Postcard of Sturt St looking East from about Doveton St with Shoppee Square, Snows store and the Town Hall in the view. Card reproduced for Sovereign Hill Gold Mining Township by Rose Stereograph Co. of Glen Waverley c2000. Divided back type with caption, production and the Rose Co. symbol on the rear.Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St following the introduction of electric trams in 1905 and has a strong association with the work of Sovereign Hill and Rose Stereograph Co.Postcard reproduction - full colour - Rose Stereograph Co.trams, tramways, sturt st, ballarat, esco, rose postcards, town hall, shoppee's square, snows -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Post Office Ballarat, c1910
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Coloured image of the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets looking north along Lydiard St. North giving a high view of the Post Office building with its tower. Has an ESCo tram southbound in Lydiard St North, a motor car and several horse-drawn vehicles. Shows the verandahs along Lydiard St, centre poles, and looks towards a rather desolate Black Hill following extensive mining works. The Post Office time ball is in the down position. Possibly c1910. Summerscales building - photographer, postcards is next door to the Post Office in Sturt St. On the rear is a handwritten note from Wal Jack to Ken Magor about the tram in the photo, the time ball on the post office flagstaff, Railway station tower to the left of the Post Office, carriage sheds in the long building behind the oval type roof of old mining exchange. See item 8411 for a coloured version. Yields information about the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Streets in the early ESCo era and the Post Office building.Postcard - black and white- divided back, undated - Valentine & Sons, Printed in Great Britain. Card Number "20-2"Notes by Wal Jack on the rear - see image 2nd image.sturt street, post office, ballarat, tramways, lydiard st, esco, black hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - 6 Views of Ballarat, c1908
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Coloured Postcard with a set of 6 views of Ballarat - Sturt St with a double deck horse tram behind an ESCo tramcar, Central Median strip, Ballarat Post Office with an ESCo tram in the foreground, Gardens, Sturt St and Gong Gong Reservoir. Has a handwritten letter to a person near Newcastle and dated 28-12-1908(?). The stamp has been removed. Also has Ken Magor's hand stamp on the rear. No details of publisher. Demonstrates a multi view coloured postcard.Postcard - coloured - 6 panel views of Ballarat - divided back, used.See image i2 for letter and posting details.sturt street, post office, ballarat, tramways, lydiard st, esco, gong gong reservoir, gardens, botanical gardens -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Advertising Rate Card SEC, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Late 1940's or early 1950's?
... space inside tramcars by the SEC and gives rates. Tramways trams ...Demonstrates aspects of the method of selling advertising space inside tramcars by the SEC and gives rates.Pamphlet - folded card - giving advertising rates for Geelong, Bendigo and Ballarat tramcars. Details the number of trams in each city, the rates for a standard size internal card, based on the number of cards, larger cards, half yearly and quarterly. Gives reasons why you should advertise. Has the same name, telephone number and the name "Alan Davis Pty Ltd of 149 Castlereagh St Sydney" on the card as well. Not sure of their relationship. On the front small folded section, an image of an owl and the statement "Be Wise and Advertise". Two copies held.On both copies in black ink "BTPS Cat No. 614".tramways, trams, advertisements, ballarat, bendigo, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Entering or leaving, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Entering or leaving this tram on the wrong side is prohibited", c1920
... Ballarat Tramways... Passengers BTM Ballarat Tramways Enamel sign, black capital letters ...Demonstrates how the SEC used enamel signs to convey instructions to passengers or to confirm the advice of the conductor and how enamel signs were made.Enamel sign, black capital letters and lines on an off-white background, titled "Entering or leaving this tram on the wrong side is prohibited". Marks on rear from the enamelling process. The front of the sign has been covered with varnish. See also Reg Item 7118 for a later sign. Of the type that could have been fitted by the MMTB to its trams. 2nd copy added 25/11/2019 trams, tramways, tramcars, signs, passengers, btm, ballarat tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Table Cards (Sheets), State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Run No. 25, Monday to Friday - includes Grey St, 1950's
... Demonstrates aspects of the Ballarat Tramways notices ...Demonstrates aspects of the Ballarat Tramways notices for tables or rosters provided to crews - could have been copied by the crew from the sheet.Was contained within Reg Item 3519 in which located in the filing cabinet 8/2006. Typed carbon copy sheet giving details for Run No. 25, Monday to Friday - includes Grey St. Run details where the driver/conductor would sign on, time, the trips, meal breaks, finish time. Date unknown - would have to compare with other documents - could be 1950's. trams, tramways, timetables, sec, ballarat, crews -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1900?
... . Trams tramways Horse Trams Ballarat Black and white photograph ...A very rare photograph of a single deck Ballarat horse tram.Black and white photograph of a single deck Ballarat horse tram, 6 windows, hauled by it appears two horses. Has an advert for Havelock Tobacco Location unable to be determined, photographed from possibly a house with an iron fence. trams, tramways, horse trams, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - copy, "Sturt Street looking E., Ballarat" and "Happy New Years", c2000
... Stereograph Co. Trams tramways Sturt St Ballarat ESCo Rose Postcards ...Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St following the introduction of electric trams in 1905 and has a strong association with the work of Sovereign Hill and Rose Stereograph Co.Postcard reproduction - coloured - of an ESCo tram near the intersection of Armstrong St. and Sturt St. travelling west along the south side of Sturt Street with the Post Office and bank buildings on the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Sts in the view. Photo appears to be taken soon after opening of the electric trams, ESCo tram has destination board on the front dash of the tram. Card reproduced for Sovereign Hill Gold Mining Township by Rose Stereograph Co. of Glen Waverley c2000. Divided back type with caption, production and the Rose Co. symbol on the rear.trams, tramways, sturt st, ballarat, esco, rose postcards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, A. D. Senior, "Electricity Supply in Ballarat', Aug. 1984
... Trams tramways Power Supply Ballarat SEC Power Station ESCo ...Ten page report or article written by A. D. Senior, dated 29 August 1984 titled "Electricity Supply in Ballarat". Gives a background to power supply in Ballarat from 1885, takeover by ESCo, DC and AC power supply, generators, Buniyong, SEC, A and B power stations, farm supply, illumination or lighting, tramways and tram braking systems. Photocopied from original on foolscap sheets with staple in top left hand corner. See also Reg Item 1701 and 1702.Pink highlights on page 1, ink notes, pencil notes on page 3 re Creswick and ink corrections on page 7.trams, tramways, power supply, ballarat, sec, power station, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Theo Dunstan, Aug. 1971
... Tramways trams Crews Ballarat SEC Crews Personnel Staff ...35mm slide, square format mounted in a "Kodak " cardboard slide mount with Kodak logos and printing of the SEC shed staff in front of the depot shortly before the closure of the tramway system. Underexposed photo. Standing in front of No. 33. From matching names and faces on Reg. Item 1861 Back row from left - S. Lakey, W. Trusler, N.Lorensini, A.Donaschenz Front row from left - G. Gray, B. Peart, W. Kell. See also Reg Item 1861 for a black and white photo and 1862 for the listing. Taken 23/8/1971 - the last Sunday of full operations? Has date of "Sep 71" and "11" stamped onto the slide.tramways, trams, crews, ballarat, sec crews, personnel, staff photo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Carolyn Dean, c1996
... Ballarat Tramways...Wendouree Parade Carlton St tram 27 BTM Ballarat Tramways ...Colour photograph of Ballarat Tram 27 at Carlton St. Tram showing destination of "Gardens via Sturt St. West" and "Tram rides" sign has been taken off. No date or details on rear of photo. Taken ??wendouree parade, carlton st, tram 27, btm, ballarat tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, death notices for Dave (David) Kellett, 29/12/2008 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramways... identity of the Ballarat Tramways and inspector - Dave Kellett ...Yields information about the passing of a well know identity of the Ballarat Tramways and inspector - Dave Kellett.Newspaper clipping from the Courier, (29.12.2008?) - death notices for Dave (David) Kellett, who passed away on December 28, 2008 following a long illness.inspectors, ballarat tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), "Fares Please! / Ballarat Vintage Tramway", Aug. 2008
... "Fares Please! / Ballarat Vintage Tramway"... Ballarat Vintage Tramway...Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM).... Trams tramways McDonalds BTM Ballarat Vintage Tramway Botanical ...Yields information about how the BTM promoted the tramway, with the assistance of McDonalds. Design by the printer and Stephen Butler.Printed single sheet pamphlet, advertising BTM Vintage Tramway, titled "Fares Please!" featuring Frank Puls, a 1/- ticket and tram 26 on one side, map, details and McDonalds Wendouree on reverse. Printed in green, orange and black and white on light art paper. Includes BTM web address and McDonald's logo on rear, giving five locations of McDonalds, including the Western Highway at Ballan, Tourism and Museum Accreditation logos Introduced late August 2008. See Reg Item 2443 for previous version and 6123 for next version.trams, tramways, mcdonalds, btm, ballarat vintage tramway, botanical gardens -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Black and white print from negative, Travis Jeffrey, 23/07/1961 12:00:00 AM
... Trams tramways Victoria St Ballarat Orphanage Orphanage ...Negative No. N390 and black and white print made by a laser printer (stored in folder) of Ballarat tram No. 39 at the Victoria St. terminus. Tram has the destination of Drummond St. Nth, and has an advertisement for 60/40 dancing on Friday nights at the Civic Hall on the front panel and a SEC Electric Cooking roof advertisement. The Ballarat Orphanage building is on the right hand side of the tram. Shows the trees in Victoria St. and how the cars from Melbourne approached the tram stop. Date of photo on folder - 23/7/1961. Original negative rescanned 24/5/2020 and image file updated. Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR44A" in red ink, "BA18" in pencil, date stamp of "23 Jul 1961" on front, and on rear date stamps "26 Sep 1962" and "6 Oct 1962".trams, tramways, victoria st, ballarat orphanage, orphanage, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, 1971
... trams tramways SEC Depot Ballarat tram 26 tram 14 On rear ...Black and white photograph of three SEC single truckers on No. 1 road at the SEC Wendouree Parade depot during 1971. Second tram is 26, third (partly in depot) - 14. Trams have drop end blinds down. Tram 14 has a Cinzano spirits advertisement on the roof and a Twin Lakes ad on the front of the tram. Photo by Dave Macartney. Photocopy made 4/1999 for display purposes. Small copy added 10/10/2019. Image updated.On rear in pencil "DJM"trams, tramways, sec depot, ballarat, tram 26, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), c1938
... in as received condition ex Adelaide tramways trams Adelaide Ballarat ...Yields information ex Adelaide A class trams that were rebuilt by the SEC mid 1930's for service in Ballarat in as received condition ex AdelaideBlack and white photo print from a collected negative of ex Adelaide No. 69, later to become Ballarat No. 23, probably photographed soon after delivery in the depot yard, with the depot in the background. Car has the Adelaide type destination box, showing 'CITY'. Hi Res scan of neg added 16/5/2020.tramways, trams, adelaide, ballarat depot, conversion, tram 69, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), "Fares Please! / Ballarat Vintage Tramway", May. 2003
... "Fares Please! / Ballarat Vintage Tramway"... Ballarat Vintage Tramway...Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM).... Trams tramways McDonalds BTM Ballarat Vintage Tramway Botanical ...Yields information about how the BTM promoted the tramway, with the assistance of McDonalds. Design by the printer and Stephen Butler.Printed single sheet pamphlet, advertising BTM Vintage Tramway, titled "Fares Please!" featuring Frank Puls, a 1/- ticket and tram 26 on one side, map, details and McDonalds Wendouree on reverse. Printed in green, orange and black and white on art paper. Includes BTM web address and McDonald's logo on rear, giving name of owner/operator as Daryl and Helen Burt, Tourism and Museum Accreditation logos Introduced late May 2003. Delivered 23/5/2003. See Reg Item 4453 and 6123 for next versions.trams, tramways, mcdonalds, btm, ballarat vintage tramway, botanical gardens -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Feb. 1937
... by the SEC to a Ballarat tram. Shows the layout of the tram. tramways ...Yields information about the condition of a tramcar received from Adelaide prior to conversion and repainting by the SEC to a Ballarat tram. Shows the layout of the tram.Black and white photo print , ex Adelaide No. 69, (renumbered Ballarat 23) following receipt from Adelaide 2/1937 and prior to repainting in the SEC colour scheme. Photographed in the depot yard with the depot buildings in the background. Tram has destination of 'CITY'. Has William Scot address label in bottom right hand corner and "Ballarat Ex Adelaide 69 became Ballarat 23" and in top left hand corner "30) SEC Alan Bradley"tramways, trams, adelaide, ballarat depot, rehabilitation, tram 69, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Lower end of Sturt St showing two trams; one travelling West on Sturt St and another travelling East
... Ballarat Tramways...Ballarat Ballarat Tramways Sturt St "K. J. MAGOR Neg ...Lower end of Sturt St showing two trams; one travelling West on Sturt St and another travelling East. This appears to be a commercial photograph as it has 'STURT ST, BALLARAT" printed on the bottom margin"K. J. MAGOR Neg. No"ballarat, ballarat tramways, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram No.25 travelling East on Sturt St
... Ballarat Tramways... Ballarat Tramways Sturt St "3", "No25", "91", "KEN MAGOR Neg ...Photograph includes a man walking across street towards the tram. This shows how people would wait on the footpath for their tram, and as the tram approached they would walk out on the street ready to board the tram as it came to a stop.Tram No.25 travelling East on Sturt St"3", "No25", "91", "KEN MAGOR Neg. No 1900"ballarat, ballarat tramways, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Ballarat trams No.31 & No.15 in Sturt St
... Ballarat Tramways...Ballarat Ballarat Tramways No.15 N0.31 Sturt St Drummond St ...Photograph showing Ballarat tram no.15, travelling away from photographer, going East on Sturt St, and Tram No.31 turning out of Drummond St Sth into Sturt St."No31", "No 91", "No15", "KEN MAGOR Neg. No 1898"ballarat, ballarat tramways, no.15, n0.31, sturt st, drummond st sth -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram No.22 travelling South on Wendouree Parade
... Ballarat Tramways...Ballarat Ballarat Tramways Wendouree Parade Lake Wendouree ...Tram No.22 travelling South on Wendouree Parade"P"ballarat, ballarat tramways, wendouree parade, lake wendouree -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - B&W print of donated negative, Ron E. Fluck, 1/01/1959 12:00:00 AM
... tramways trams Melbourne Ballarat Road Droop St 679 tram ...Black and white print of a donated negative. Print made 8/1998. Photo of a MMTB X2 679 in Droop St. Footscray, crossing Geelong Road, with the destination of "Ballarat Road". Tram has small advertisements on the front panel. Intersection has been remodelled since photo taken on 1-1-1959. Image i1 high res scan of the negatives added 18/1/2019.tramways, trams, melbourne, ballarat road, droop st, 679, tram 679