Yields information about the appearance and use of the Mt Pleasant terminus at night.Set of two black and white photographs of No. 39 at the Mt Pleasant terminus, Barkly St. Have the shop at the terminus and the directional sign to the Observatory in the view, along with the tram stop pole. Adverts for TV week and Peter's Ice Cream are visible on the shop. Photo by Charles Craig - during August 1971 as one of the photos has the new bus stop sign in the view. trams, tramways, mt pleasant, barkly st, night photo, tram stops, bus stops, tram 39

Eight page technical pamphlet, titled "Air Compressors for Automobile Service", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. October 1925. Manual No. D.P. 6 Saddle stapled with two staples. Covers air compressors for motor vehicles, including trolley buses. Shows the O35 compressor, M50 compressor and oil pump for the M50. Has photos of the various pieces of equipment."Colin Rutledge" stamped on top of page 1.trams, tramways, trams, tramways, westinghouse, trolley buses, compressors

Thirty two page book, centre stapled, art paper, titled "Australian Electric Transport Museum / St Kilda, South Australia", guide book for the Museum, printed 1974. Gives information on AETM's exhibits, including ex Ballarat trams 21 and 34. Has maps of the AETM, Adelaide, Trolley buses system and brief history of Adelaide public street transport.trams, tramways, adelaide, trolley buses

Pocket size - folded - public transport map of Melbourne, printed in colour on paper, showing public transport services in greater Melbourne and an index of localities. The Central zone area shown in detail. On the rear, route numbers and line maps of tram routes and train lines or services. Includes private bus routes. Printed for the Ministry of Transport. Issue No. 9. Dated 1979.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, routes

Black and white photograph of a Geelong bogie tram outbound to the Belmont terminus in Moorabool St with the Geelong - South Geelong railway bridge in the background. The tram is yet to pass under the bridge. Photo taken 1955 or 1956. A bus is entering Moorabool St from Carr St. The railway bridge has an Laconia Blankets advertisement painted on it. See Melway map 228.tramways, trams, geelong, belmont, railway bridge

Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 17/8/1955, showing the two parking or no parking areas in Ballarat during weekdays, following the introduction of changes to parking regulations by the City of Ballarat. On the rear has an advert Anset Roadways bus services from Ballarat. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdf ballarat, car parking

Pamphlet - DL size, three fold full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Using the City Saver Metcard", giving details of the card, availability on both train, bus and tram, a map showing the area and major locations within the ticket area. Also has details of how they could be purchased. Printed by Metlink. Has a reference to the fare structure of 2004.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, city saver, tickets

Folded cardboard folder to contain printed materials for Metcards and appropriate publicity materials. Has a Metcard ticket front and information on the card, a new advertising campaign, new fares, comparisons with previous fares. Printed about 12/2000 as notes new fares and Metcards. has the logos of M>train, M>Tram, connex, Yarra Trams and Victorian Bus Industry.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, publicity, tickets

Pamphlet - full colour folded A3 sheet, titled "Sprit and Pride", introducing new logos and colour schemes for the Public Transport Corporation June 1992. Was contained within the 4 June 1992 issue of Changing times. Shows the application of the colour schemes for The Met, VLine, suburban trains, double deck train, VLine carriages, trams, cars, stations, buses and coachestrams, tramways, logos, colour schemes, livery, the met, ptc, vline, tramcars

The Met Tram timetables, folded sheets, generally 8 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and phone contact numbers. Route 3 - East Malvern - City via Balaclava Road and Route 377 - bus service - dated 14/9/1987.trams, tramways, the met, timetables, melbourne, fares, route 3, route 377, bus replacement

Sheet of plain paper with two extracts from a newspaper calling tenders for seat cushions, Laminex sheets and tram stop and bus stop signs - dated Jan / Feb. 1979 - signed by R. W. Brown as Acting Secretary for the MMTB stapled to the paper. Has notes "Private Industry Preference", "Exhibit A" and "Exhibit B" and "Preston W'shop to miss out on work?"Has notes "Private Industry Preference", "Exhibit A" and "Exhibit B" and "Preston W'shop to miss out on work?"trams, tramways, workshops, employment, tenders, signs

Catholic Youth Rally of 1943 Sunday 24 October 1943, 11:50 AM Letter from FW Lombard to MMTB advising of event and requesting permission to display advertising material on trams. Letter also informs that bus services along Johnston St were inadequate for the number of people attending from the Northern suburbs. Memos dated 9 September 1943."Copy Mr Harry for information and attention. WR 10/9/43" written in top left corner in red ink.trams, tramways, events, festival, johnston st

Pamphlet - 2 fold full colour printed cut to hang over a grab rail on a tram advertising Service Changes for the White Night event, 18 Feb. 2017 and providing details of extra tram, bus and train services. Has a map showing the White Night Zone and where services could be found. Has Victorian Government, Yarra Trams and PTV logos.trams, tramways, night trams, public transport, ptv, events, melbourne

Press Release or Statement - single foolscap sheet, typed, dated 3/8/1971 titled "Tram and Bus Fares", announcing new fares to commence 29/8/1971, giving details of new fares compared to old ones, basis for change and that children fares will now apply to under 15 years rather than 14 years. On MMTB Letterhead.trams, tramways, tickets, concession fares, mmtb, children

Map - 18 fold - 6 x 3 with colour map of public transport including buses, titled "Melbourne's Public Transport Map", published by the Department of Infrastructure, Effective July 1999. Gives rail and tram maps, information on tickets, zones (3 Number) Has The Met contact details and website. Has DOI and State Govt logos. Priced $2.trams, tramways, map, doi, melbourne, the met

Set of two Restricted Weekday Ticket or Voucher, joined in the middle by a perforation. Nos. A201726 and 727, printed in red on manila coloured card. Was available for a single journey on any MMTB tram and bus and allowed a ticket to be obtained at any station for a single VicRail, metro journey. Part of a longer strip of tickets. Late 1970's given the use of the name VicRail.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, city section, melbourne, vicrail

Poster - full colour printed on gloss paper, titled "Grab the Latest Fares and Travel Guide for a smoother ride", advertising The Met publication. Features a bus, Comeng Train and a B class tram travelling on the side of a vertical coin. Advises where the publication could be obtained from. Possibly early to mid 1990's. See Reg Item 2507 for the actual guide.trams, tramways, the met, fares, melbourne

Ticket has been stamped "Suburban Office Spencer Steet" and date stamped "3 Apr 1981'. Has the logo of the Ministry of Transport on the rear and the statement "Metropolitan Transport - moving in the right direction" Demonstrates a ticket that allowed all day travel on all transport within the central area.Ticket - set of two - MetroCard Central $1, printed on light fawn card with bold brown type giving day and 8 months around the ticket. Ticket Number Ab2283 and 2285 printed in black. On rear is conditions of travel, allowing travel within the central area on trams, trains and buses. Was printed in book form and has perforated section on the left hand side.tickets, metrocard, melbourne

Demonstrates the method that the MMTB used to inform its tram and bus crews of the organisational rules and regulations in respect to the operation of the public transport service in Melbourne - mid 1970's.Book with light green Rexene covers, slightly rounded corners, six sections, sewn with self end papers, 104 pages, excluding end papers. Details the MMTB Rules and Regulations relating to drivers, conductors and employees concerned in any aspect of electric tram and motor omnibus operations. Issued with date Nov. 1974. Full scan of document (difficult to do a proper scan) added 29/5/2019.trams, tramways, mmtb rules, rules, drivers, conductors, buses

Book with brown Rexene covers, round corners, sewn down centre with self end papers, 68 pages, excluding end papers. Details the MMTB Rules and Regulations relating to drivers, conductors and employees concerned in any aspect of electric tram and motor omnibus operations. Issued with date 30/5/1957. Numbered on page 1 in black ink stamp "4538". Has a number of pencil, ink and printed amendments glued into the relevant part.trams, tramways, mmtb rules, rules, drivers, conductors, buses

Timetables dated 1-3-1987 - provides information on ticketing, timing points, with a description of the route and a map. Both routes were privately run for many years prior to The Met taking them over in April 1985. See reference. 1 - Route 601 - Gardenvale - City - via Orrong Road 2 - Route 602 - Brighton - City via Williams RoadYields information about bus services in the Brighton area.Set of two, The Met timetables - both 8 fold folded sheets for routes 601 and 602.timetable, the met, route 601, route 602, buses, brighton, gardenvale

Tickets issued during the mid-1980s by The Met during the era of three-zone travel. Each ticket has the first The Met logo on the top of the ticket. Printed on off-white paper, except Zone 1, printed on light yellow paper. The Zone 1+2+3 concession ticket is not included in the set, see item 1677 for a sample. 1 - Zone 1 Adult - black $2 - Z391001 2 - Zone 1 Concession black - $1 - Z007201 3 - Zone 2 - Adult $1.50 - blue - Z491001 4 - Zone 2 - Concession - blue - $0.75 - Z467201 5 - Zone 3 - Adult $1.50 - red - Z076801 6 - Zone 3 - Concession - red - Z203401 7 - Zones 1+2 - Adult $3 - orange - A912001 8 - Zones 1+2 - Concession - $1.50 - orange - A803001 9 - Zones 2+3 - Adult $2.50 - brown - Z55801 10 - Zones 2+3 - Concession - brown - $1.25 - Z00601 11 - Zones 1+2+3 - blue - Adult $4 - Z59201 Demonstrates the ticketing system used in Melbourne during the mid 1980s.Blocks of tickets - 11 sets - 200 tickets, stapled onto a heavy cardboard backing with a single metal staple. Numbers in black ink. the met, public transport, tickets, concession fares, tramways, railways, buses

Scholar's concession ticket available for 60 trips, No. 1588, fare 14/3 between Sandringham and Balcombe Road by the Co-ordinated Motor Coach service. See reference 165 and figure 7-82 for an example. Has been cancelled in red ink. Has hours of availability and conditions of use printed on the ticket.Demonstrates a set of Victorian Railways Scholar's tickets used on the former Sandringham - Black Rock service replacement bus service.Printed card ticket, with tape on the outside fold.tickets, vr, vr trams, victorian railways, scholar's tickets, sandringham to black rock, buses

Tramway Inspectors table holder - two sheets of Perspex with a ruled card between them held with an elastic or rubber band. Use by Inspectors to hold headway cards which they hand wrote out to suit themselves and their method of monitoring services. Inspector's would use a soft pencil on the Perspex sheet to mark off the services as they past their monitoring point. Normally the card would be used to note the suburban terminus departure time, city arrival time, their monitoring point, eg a junction, and other major points. They could also record crew change overs for meals and with other trams on them and what runs their next did. (Advice from Peter Winspur 24-3-2016) Five additional blank copies of the cards from a donation of Kevin Tierney added 5/8/2016. Addition blank card from donation of Gavin Young added 22/12/2020.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, buses, trams, inspectors

MMTB Report - A4 full colour when folded, 3 fold - titled "Report to Employees, 1981/82", giving notes on passenger numbers. service, vehicle fleet, track construction, electrical improvements, employment and training, staff facilities, Melbourne and its trams and a summary of the year's operations. Has many photographs of activities. Second copy added 23/11/2016.trams, tramways, mmtb, employees, operations, tramways, buses

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

List - 8 quarto ruled sheets, hand written, titled "X Series of Drawings", listing in an alphabetical order of drawings, drawing number, date, size and title of the various information drawings as a supplement to the R drawings. Includes maps, site drawings, depots and proposals or concepts for tramcars Keith notes that it was commenced in June 1953. List includes drawings up to 1987. Sheets numbered 101 to 108trams, tramways, drawings, tramcars, preston workshops, depots, buses

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

Notice to crews regarding altered tram arrangements for route 55 trams busses that used Queensbridge St during the demolition of the former St Kilda/Port Melbourne rail over bridge between 30/7/1993 and 2/8/1993. Notes that trams will be stabled in La Trobe St between Spencer St and Kings St.Yields information about the demolition of a rail bridge in Queensbridge St South Melbourne.Three A4 page document, stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, queens bridge street, yarra bank road, bridges, demolition, buses, trams