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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Southern Press, Twilight of trams, 1974
... Twilight of trams ...A history of New Zealand trams - a pictorial and descriptive representation.Ill, p.27.non-fictionA history of New Zealand trams - a pictorial and descriptive representation.tramways - new zealand, urban transport - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Cromarty Press, Early trams of Sydney : photographs from the Field Collection at the Mitchell Library, 1983
... Early trams of Sydney : photographs from the Field ...A photographic essay of the early trams of Sydney - horse drawn, cable, steam and electric.Ill2, p.64.non-fictionA photographic essay of the early trams of Sydney - horse drawn, cable, steam and electric.tramways - sydney, tramways - rolling stock - sydney. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Leon B. Manny et al, Past and present : the story of the trams of Parramatta, 198?
... Past and present : the story of the trams of Parramatta ...Illustrated ]history of the trams of ParramattaIll, maps, p.62.non-fictionIllustrated ]history of the trams of Parramattatramways - sydney, tramways - parramatta -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Norman Cross, Destination city : Melbourne's electric trams, 1993
... Destination city : Melbourne's electric trams ...A detailed description of Melbourne's tramways at the turn of the centuryIl, map. p.128.non-fictionA detailed description of Melbourne's tramways at the turn of the centurytramways - melbourne, tramcars - description -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Graham Stewart, When trams were trumps in New Zealand : an illustrated history, 1985
... When trams were trumps in New Zealand : an illustrated ...An illustrated history of thr birth and evolution of the tramcar in New ZealandIll, map, p.112.non-fictionAn illustrated history of thr birth and evolution of the tramcar in New Zealandtramways - new zealand, streetcars - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society, Ten years: A pictorial and nostalgic look at the last days of the SEC trams and the first decade of the Ballarat vintage tramway, 1981
... of the SEC trams and the first decade of the Ballarat vintage ...A pictorial and nostalgic look at the last days of the SEC trams and the first decade of the Ballarat vintage tramwayIll, p.41.non-fiction A pictorial and nostalgic look at the last days of the SEC trams and the first decade of the Ballarat vintage tramwaytramways - ballarat, trams - ballarat - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bendigo Trust Ltd, Bendigo's talking trams : present, past and future, 1973
... Bendigo's talking trams : present, past and future... ...A book on the history of Bendigo's trams. Includes a photograph of each tram and a brief history of the line.Ill, p.96.non-fictionA book on the history of Bendigo's trams. Includes a photograph of each tram and a brief history of the line.tramways - bendigo, trams - bendigo - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Science Museum of Victoria, Melbourne's cable trams : a brief history, 197?
... Melbourne's cable trams : a brief history. ...An introduction to the Melbourne cable tram systemIll, p.16.non-fictionAn introduction to the Melbourne cable tram systemtramways - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Metropolitan Transport Authority, 100 years of Melbourne's trams, 1985
... 100 years of Melbourne's trams ...a brief history of the first 100 years of Melbourne's tramsIll, p.30.a brief history of the first 100 years of Melbourne's tramstramways - melbourne, tramways - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, University of New South Wales Press et al, Melbourne's marvellous trams, 1998
... Melbourne's marvellous trams. ...History of Melbourne trams from cable trams to the present with details of routes and vehicles.Ill, map, p.96.non-fictionHistory of Melbourne trams from cable trams to the present with details of routes and vehicles.tramways - melbourne - history, tramways - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Emile D Badawy, Trams and streetscapes: Metropolitan Melbourne 1950s-1960s, 2000
... Trams and streetscapes: Metropolitan Melbourne 1950s-1960s ...Pictorial History of Melbourne trams in the 1950s and 1960sIll, p.49.non-fictionPictorial History of Melbourne trams in the 1950s and 1960stramways - melbourne - history, tramways - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jack Cranston, On time all the time: Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940, ????
... On time all the time: Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940 ...Illustrations and plans of Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940.Ill, plans, p.67.non-fictionIllustrations and plans of Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jack Cranston, The Melbourne cable trams 1885-1940, 1988
... The Melbourne cable trams 1885-1940 ...Illustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1885-1940.Ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionIllustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1885-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Melbourne University Press, Mind the curve! : a history of the cable trams, 1970
... Mind the curve! : a history of the cable trams. ...The colourful cable tram, 'gliding along with its swan-like motion', remains the nostalgic memory for Australians that the hansom cab is for the Londoner. Yet it was the major street transport over two generations for Melbourne, San Fransico, Chicago and other brash and self-confidently expanding great cities of the late nineteenth century.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.155.non-fictionThe colourful cable tram, 'gliding along with its swan-like motion', remains the nostalgic memory for Australians that the hansom cab is for the Londoner. Yet it was the major street transport over two generations for Melbourne, San Fransico, Chicago and other brash and self-confidently expanding great cities of the late nineteenth century.cable trams - melbourne, public transport - melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Splash out on designer trams", 11/1/2002
... "Splash out on designer trams" ...Newspaper report with colour images courtesy of the Public Records Office of Victoria, reporting on the PROV "Transporting Art" Exhibition. Gives details of the artists featured. Written by Katie Lapthorne.Yields information about the 2002 Transporting Art Exhibition held by the PROV.Newspaper - centre fold - full colour The Herald Sun 11/1/2002tramways, transporting art, tramcars, exhibitions, prov -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Buses replace trams route 16", April 2022
... "Buses replace trams route 16" ...Issued for track renewal in Glenferrie Road between Riversdale Road and Barkers Roads, Hawthorn 24 June and 10 July 2022. Gives details of the replacement and alternative bus routes. Produced by the PTV.Yields information about track work in Glenferrie Road during 2022.Pamphlet - full colour DL 3 fold.trackwork, tramways, glenferrie road, route 16 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Buses replace trams along St Kilda Road and Route 58", November 2022
... "Buses replace trams along St Kilda Road and Route 58" ...Issued for track realignment works at the site of Anzac station, Domain Interchange, between 27 November and 17 December 2022. Gives details of the replacement and alternative bus routes. Produced by the PTV and Metrotunnel Authority. Yields information about track work at the site of Anzac station late 1922.Pamphlet - full colour DL 4 fold.trackwork, tramways, st kilda road, anzac station, domain interchange -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 9, Colin Rough, 29/04/2003 12:00:00 AM
... Trams ...Set of 9, 35mm Tecnodia white plastic mount slides of trams in Spencer St Melbourne, just to the north of Collins St, 29/4/2003 by Colin Rough. All with the Batman Hill Hotel in the background. All in Yarra Trams livery unless noted otherwise. .1 - B 2101, St Kilda Beach, route 96, advertising Shipwrecked the Ride at the Aquarium. .2 - B 2041, northbound route 96, advertising Bridgestone tyres. .3 - B 2108, as for .1, all over advertising for Uncle Tobys .4 - ditto .5 - B 2080 as for .1, advertising Headache pills .6 - B 2036, City Latrobe St, route 75 .7 - B 2023, East Burwood route 75 .8 - ditto .9 - C 3021, route 96.On front written on a label "Yarra Trams Spencer St, Melbourne 29/4/03" and the tram number.trams, tramways, spencer st, yarra trams, b class, route 96, route 75, c class, tram 2101, tram 2041, tram 2108, tram 2080, tram 2036, tram 2023, tram 3021 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Rose Stereograph Co, c1930
... Trams ...Yields information the appearance of Lydiard St north, centre poles and buildings.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of Rose Series postcard No. P 1787, of Lydiard St North looking south from near Mair St. shows the centre poles prior to their removal. A number of motor cars are parked in the street, a dog on the right hand side, and ESCo tram has just rounded the corner and about to climb the small hill. Published by Rose Stereograph Co., Armadale Victoria. For rear of postcard - see image i2.in pencil on rear "Old type of electric tram"trams, tramways, esco, lydiard st, poles -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White, Mal Rowe, tram 657 Swanston St, 4/10/1965
... trams ...The photo shows W3 class tram No. 657, (Moreland, route 15) northbound in Swanston St, near Franklin St. Photograph by Mal Rowe late 1960s. Has a Coffey Ford advert on the front dash panel. Photo - 4 October 1965 - outside the offices of “The Nation’s Jetline” - Ansett ANA.Yields information about W3 class trams in Swanston St.Black and White photograph with details on the rear.Has ink notes on rear regarding the location, the tram and the TMSV sales stamp.tramways, trams, swanston st, w3 class, tram 657 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, early 1950's?
... Trams ...Black and white photograph of W5 No. 779 inbound to the City and Domain Road on route 56, on the open ballasted track just before passing under the railway line at the Zoo gardens area. Shows the open doors with the bars down. Photo of the tram slightly out of focus. Taken early 1950's by an unknown photographer. In the overhead shows a sign black cross in a circular disc and behind the tram a incandescent light suspended in the middle of the overhead. The photo shows the construction of the track at this location, dog spiked sleepers, the rail supports for the inner check rail. In the background behind the tram is the lever for the points of the crossover.On the rear in red ink "Melbourne tram shows use of Off-street tracks in an outer suburb"trams, tramways, zoo tram, reserved track, track construction, w5 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White Cable tram Johnston St Collingwood
... trams ...Photograph shows a cable tram or cable train, consisting of a grip car or dummy along with a trailer (No. 524) in Johnston St Collingwood. Tram has the destination of Collingwood.Yields information about the Collingwood cable line that closed in 1939.Photograph - Black and White Cable tram, trailer 524, Johnston St Collingwoodtrams, tramways, cable trams, tram 524, johnston st, collingwood -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - First tram to Mont Albert, A Bailey, 1916
... trams ...Photograph shows a maximum traction tram at the new Mont Albert tram terminus, 30-9-1916 by the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust (PMTT). Photo by A Bailey.Yields information about the opening of the tram line to Mont Albert in 1916Black and White photograph of the first tram to Mont Albert printed on Kodak paper.tramways, trams, new tramways, mont albert, pmtt, opening -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 10, Colin Rough, 30/04/2003 12:00:00 AM
... Trams ...Set of 10, 35mm Tecnodia white plastic mount slides by Colin Rough of trams in Collins St 30/4/2003. All in Yarra Trams livery unless noted otherwise. .1 - C 3004, route 109 Port Melbourne near Spencer St. .2 - C 3027, eastbound about to cross Spencer St to St Vincent's Hospital .3 - ditto .4 - C 3022 as for .1 .5 - C 3005, followed by an A class .6 - C 3035 at Swanston St intersection .7 - A 240 at Swanston St on route 112 in all over advertising for "Shave for a Cure" .8 - A 265 at Spencer St, route 109 .9 - C 3003 at Spencer St, route 109 .10 - C 3027 on Collins St extension bridge.On front written on a label "Yarra Trams, Collins St, Melbourne 30/4/2003" and the tram number.trams, tramways, a class, route 109, collins st, tram 3004, tram 3027, tram 3022, tram 3005, tram 3035, tram 240, tram 265, tram 3003, yarra trams, route 112, c class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Scope of Work - Major Overhaul - W class Tram Mandatory Work", 1993
... Trams ...Report - 3 A4 sheets - photocopy - of "Scope of Work - Major Overhaul - W class Tram Mandatory Work" - lists work to be done on a W class tram during a major overhaul - c August 1993, and re tram 909. VicSig.net - accessed 22-7-2016 notes: 1993 - Friday, 27th August Released from Preston Workshops after a major overhaul.has in ink on top "Re Tram #909" and "Received 29/8/93 from" and on rear sheet "fibreglass roof work was additional"trams, tramways, w class, overhauls, preston workshops, equipment -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image of a Museum tram crew and tram No. 40, 15-1-1978
... trams ...Digital image of a Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society crew, Mary and Paul Nicholson standing along side tram No. 40 at Gardens Loop in Wendouree Parade.Yields information about the operation of Museum trams in Wendouree Parade and their crews.Digital Image of a Museum tram crew and tram No. 40 15-1-1978trams, tramways, btm, btps, tram 40, paul nicholson, mary nicholson, gardens loop, wendouree parade -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Graham Jordan, former SEC tram 24 at a farm property, c1973
... trams ...Yields information about tram 24 following its disposal and how it appeared c1973.Set of 2 Kodachrome white cardboard mount 27mm square slides of former SEC tram 24 at a farm property near Ballarat c1973. Location unknown Advised by Graham Jordan on 21/8/18 by email that the photo was his and that a copy slide was given to John Theodore. Record updated. Various notations by John as to the slide number and the trams in pencil and ink.tramways, trams, tram disposal, scrapped trams, accidents, tram 24 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 3, John Theodore, c1974
... trams ...Set of 3 AGFA blue and white plastic mount 25mm slides of the TMSV with a former Melbourne cable tram trailer loaded onto a Budget Rental truck in Carlton St - c1974? People are dressed as if there has been a meeting at the depot. Includes Alan Bradley. slide 2 features Len Millar about to board the truck.Various notations by John as to the slide number and the trams in pencil and ink.tramways, trams, tmsv, cable trams, carlton st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo - tram 18 - one man bogie tram
... trams ...Photo shows SEC Bendigo No. 18, after its conversion in 1952 to a one-man bogie tram. It did not operate as such due to Union opposition. Originally built for the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust as their No. 45 and became MMTB 45 as well.Yields information about Bendigo tram 18 after conversion to a one-man tram.Black and white photograph of Bendigo - tram 18 - one man bogie tramtramways, trams, sec tramways, bendigo, tram 18, one-man trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, The Herald & Weekly Times Ltd, "New Tram Chaos", 16/05/1975 12:00:00 AM
... Trams ...Newspaper headline poster, of the type display in Newsagent metal poster holders, from the Melbourne Herald, 16 May 1975 with the headline "New Tram Chaos" in black on pink paper. In bottom left hand corner is "Friday May 16, 1975" and the newspaper's publisher detail and his home address. Probably advising that another tram strike of stoppage was looming. Scanned in a hi res format March 2016In top left hand corner in black ink ""New Tram Threat " 16/05/75"trams, tramways, strike, melbourne, unions, newspaper clippings