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Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, "Farewell to Rickety Kate", 29/2/1959
Newspaper Clipping - from The Sun? 29/2/1959 about the closure of the VR Victorian Railways St Kilda - Elwood Depot - (Brighton) tramway the previous morning. Has a photo of driver Frank O'Brien at the controls of the tram 28 with many people hanging onto the tram. Titled "Farewell to Rickety Kate". Most of the cutting has been damaged."Feb 29 1959" along the top edge.trams, tramways, st kilda brighton, elwood depot, closure, victorian railways, vr, tram 28 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Unpaid Fare Notice", c1970
Top copy of an carbon backed sheet of paper titled "Unpaid Fare Notice", for use on a Tram/Bus providing details of an unpaid fare such as date, persons name and address, signature and conductor's or bus driver's name. Printed on light blue paper. Does not have a MMTB name on the document - note the different type of form on Reg Item 224.trams, tramways, mmtb, fares, tickets, forms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Roster, Yarra Trams, "Crew Roster Malvern Tram Depot Week ending 30-9-2006", 30/09/2006 12:00:00 AM
Crew Roster - 4 A4 pages, stapled top left hand corner titled "Crew Roster Malvern Tram Depot Week ending 30-9-2006". Lists Table, days off, name personnel number, substitute, replacement table, day off cancelled (DOP). Lists some 212 rostered and 15 other drivers.trams, tramways, drivers, crews, malvern depot, rosters -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour photograph - mounted, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1973
Block mounted colour photograph - faded or excessive amount of orange in the printing of prototype tramcar 1041 with Parliament House in the background. Montaged photo of the tram onto the scene - destination of East Preston not to scale, driver - a "cardboard cutout" - no conductor, though the seat is shown. No tramcar number. Front of tram with headlight and marker lights not as built but as shown in some drawings and the model.trams, tramways, 1041, prototype tramcar, spring st, parliament, tram 1041 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, c1925
Black and white photograph of tramcar 32 at Batman Avenue terminus in 1925. The tram is a maximum- traction bogie, drop-end-and-centre combination tram built by Duncan & Fraser, Adelaide in 1913 for the PMTT. The photo was taken at Batman Avenue in 1925 and shows a driver adjusting the rear pantograph and the conductor at the front of the tram. The photo shows the Batman Ave terminus in the background.trams, tramways, batman ave, c class, pmtt, tram 32 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 30/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
Negative of trams 557 and 849 at Batman Avenue tram terminus. Tram 557 in foreground has destination Wattle Park - Elgar Rd and Route No 70. Photo shows tram on the right track (outwards from city), with driver and conductor standing in front of tram, posing for the camera. Tram 849 in background has destination Prahran (route not visible).Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR58A" written in red ink, "M3" written in pencil, "48A" written in blue ink, and date stamped/written as 30 Sep 1961.trams, tramways, w2 class, sw5 class, route 70, batman ave, wattle park, prahran, crews, conductors, tram 557, tram 849 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 20-4-1945?
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of S154 running a Special E service in Ballarat Road, just before the intersection with Gordon St? Note the conductress alongside the driver and that the tram has been fitted with windscreen wipers. Photo not dated in the Wal Jack album, could be based on other photos, 20-4-1945 - see Reg item 5446.trams, tramways, s class, special e, ballarat rd, world war 2, tram 154 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), MMTB - 40c, c1979
Ticket - MMTB - 40c - black on off white paper overprinted with a grey stipple. From the envelope written on by the donor at the time: First ticket sold on MMTB Tourist Tram Service - 10.50am Sunday 4/2/1979, from Princes Bridges to Hawthorn Depot, Tram V214. Driver C. Jacobson. Envelope has further details - see image.trams, tramways, tickets, mmtb, tourist trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Met, Jul. 1986
Photograph of Transport Art Tram No. 731, after conversion to a SW5, painted by Lesley Dumbrell in July 1986. Refer to vicsig.net website for dates, accessed 23/8/2013. Tram in Bourke St, with destination of Special. Has the CUB sponsorship sign behind the route number box. There was no driver in the cab at the time of the photograph. In the background are signs for Roger David and McEwans.In ink on rear of photo "731 on inaugural run as Arts Decorated Tram, City Mall"trams, tramways, transporting art, bourke st, decorated trams, tram 731 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF NO. 20 TRAM
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo copy of No. 20 Electric Tram, ex Brisbane. Driver extreme right of photo, conductor 2nd from left. Man in hat on tram. On back written in blue ink 'Bendigo', ''The New Tram''- !!! Actually Brisbane No 20, suitably ''touched''. Copied from ''The Bendigonian'', 24/6/02, previously printed on 2/10/1900.'person, individual, basil miller -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Harbeck's Store, 1900c
Harbeck family settled in Lakes Entrance 1892Sepia photograph of Harbecks Store, Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria, showing a small general store and feed store. Signs above building are Havelock Tobacco, P Harbeck General Merchant, Grocery, Drapery, Iron Mongery, Timber, Crockery. In front of the store, horse and cart with driver, four men on the veranda, horse tethered to post. Lakes Entrance Victoriaretail trade, transport, animals -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, "Overland" car in Union Road c 1927, 1927
The car has been identified as belonging to Natale and Ethel Cerini who lived at 215 Union Road. The Victorian style home in the background is their home. Ethel May Cerini is standing centre right. The girl standing up may be Jocelyn Cerini. Her sister Lynette is also in the photo. Other children are local friends and neighbours. The 'driver' is possibly Jocelyn's cousin.Black and white photo of children in a car outside houses, identified as being in Union Road. Two women stand behind the car which has the hood down and has registration number 46063. The house on the right is Victorian style with a verandah with iron lacework. The house on the left is a later style typical of the 1920s.union road, cars, houses, victorian style, natale cerini, ethel cerini, ethel swan, jocelyn cerini, jocelyn hall, lynette cerini -
Woodend RSL
Photography - Kerin F Keating
His regimental number was 10538. Kerin Francis Keating. DOB 27 March 1879 He was a driver in 46th Battery 12th Australian Field Artillery Brigade He was single with mother (Bridget Keating) and sister as dependents He left Australia on 05 January 1916. He was a telephone linesman prior to joining the army. Demobilised in Woodend 22nd December 1918. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Copy - ESCo 17 with crew, 1905
ESCo 17 at the time of the tramway opening, photographed at the depot entry with a driver, conductor and another employee in uniform standing along side. Has a destination sign of Sturt St on the front dash panel of the tram, shows the seating arrangements, uniforms and step arrangements. See also Reg Item 3578, 5104, 8700 for other copies of this image and 9466 for a glass plate negative.Yields information about the ESCo tramcars and uniforms at the time of opening of the tramway in 1906.Black and white print mounted onto a black cardboard back On rear: white label "1" in red ink, "Photo page 43 23 reduced to 5.5" and 3.875" and William F Scott address label.trams, tramways, esco, depot, uniforms, crews, tram 17 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, "CARS STOP HERE", 1960's
Small red band at top, white band with letters CARS STOP HERE and large red band underneath, on both sides to indicate to drivers a compulsory stop. That is, all tram to stop at the location. The same sign was used for the same purpose in Melbourne. Has three holes for screws on the upstand or folded section. See item 9570 for a "HAIL CARS HERE" version. Demonstrates the signage used by the SEC (and the MMTB) to indicate tram stops and in particular compulsory tram stops. Piece of sheet steel folded to give an upstand or method of attachment to a pole, enameled with red, white, and black paint for use at tram stops. Two copies held.trams, tramways, ballarat, secv, tram stops, furniture -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - VR Tram No. 2 Elwood Depot, c1906
Copy photograph of a postcard featuring Victorian Railways Tram No. 2 at Elwood Depot. Based on the photo on page 6 of The Brighton Electric Line by Leon Marshall Wood, it is one of the original fleet which destroyed by the depot fire on 7/3/1907. See item 1351. Has the driver and possibly a conductor on the platform. Shows both destinations of St Kilda and Brighton. Yields information about the first VR tram No. 2 at Elwood DepotBlack and white copy photograph of a postcard with remnants of adhesive tape on the rear.tramways, vr trams, elwood depot, st kilda brighton, tram 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Yarra Trams, "Network Guide", 12/2021
Produced by Yarra Trams - Keolis Downer for the information of tram drivers, providing information on each tram route. Dated 12/2021. For each route gives details of the suburbs served, attractions, public hospitals and police stations. The fold out sheets lists every tram stop with with their stop number, stop id, zone and symbols regarding the location such as the Arts Centre. Demonstrates a Yarra Tram publication for the use of employees to provide information to passengers.Wire bound booklet, 24 foldout pages, + 1 sheet + card covers, titled "Network Guide"yarra trams, tram routes, tramways, routes, stop information -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Collins Street looking west, Melbourne", early 1940s
Rose Series postcard No. P 10445, titled "Collins Street looking west, Melbourne" looking west from mid-block between Swanston and Russell Streets. Has six W2 class trams in view, all carrying the wartime strip under the driver's windows and white bumper bars. In the far background can be seen chimney stacks of the gas works.Yields information about Collins Street in the early 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.trams, collins st, w2 class, gas works, tramways, world war ii -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter - NXpress, National Express Group, Dec. 2000
Newletter published by National Express Melbourne, the operators of M>Tram, M>Train and V/line at the time. Gives details of their companies branding, "Moving Melbourne" for trams and trains, the visit of driver Hugh Waldron to the UK and driving trams in Birmingham, visit of Melbourne staff to Siemens to see the new trams being built for Melbourne and a Q&A, railway news and listing of new staff. Yields information about National Express in Melbourne and their work at the time.Newsletter - 12 pages, full colour centre stapled, printed on gloss paper.national express, hugh waldron, newsletters, tramways, new trams, combino, germany, siemens, railways, branding -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways /Electric System /Instructions to Drivers in Electric Car Operation", 1966
Forty Eight page, side staple book within blue Rexene covers. Titled "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways /Electric System /Instructions to Drivers in Electric Car Operation" Dated 1966. Printed by Regent Press Pty Ltd, 457 Plenty Road, Preston. Provides in a Q & A format, instructions to drivers in electric car operation, photos of various types of controllers, an A.B.C. for tramways drivers - "always" points to remember and has a reference index. Copy 1 - has telephone numbers of Training School and specific pointers re Regulations 106 and 107 and some of the Q&A have been circled in blue. This copy was imaged. The May 1974 instructions of "Tram car Braking on Greasy Rails", has adhesive tape remnants. Copy 2 - 1/5/1975 instructions loose inside the book. Copy 3 - added 29/5/2014 from the collection of R. Wearne. Copy 4 - added 15-6-2015 - from Ron Scholten donation of 11-4-2015. Copy 5 - added 14-12-2015 from donation of Norm Cross 11-10-2009. Had the instructions for Tram car braking on Greasy Rails appended inside front cover - loose, with adhesive tape remnants. Relocated to Reg Item 2913.copy 3 has 7 numbers in ink inside the front cover, a number of questions in the book have been circled., copy 4 - has numerous changes to issue on page 1, ink crosses on specific questions., copy 5 - has "K.T. Hall Works Manager" in ink on inside of front cover, and notes on pages 15, 16, 17, 19, regarding the use of the motor cut out switches.trams, tramways, mmtb, drivers, training, instructions, motormen -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, Oct-86
The bullock team was part of a parade held on the main street of Halls Gap in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit to the area. There was also a plaque unveiled in commemoration of the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo shows a crowd watching a bullock team hauling a dray with five children sitting in it down a road. The bullock driver is walking alongside holding a long handled whip over his shoulder. A wagon pulled by draught horses can be seen behind the bullock dray. Buildings can be seen to the right rear of the photo and trees line the left side of the street.events, parades -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BAGGALEY COLLECTION: SERIES OF FAMILY B&W PHOTOS, 1954
Five B&W family photographs 3a Holden photograph with woman driver 3b family group of three, Horrie, David & June Dated 1954 3c two teenagers on motorcycle - Leigh Campbell (18 years) and Bill Campbell (16 years) 3d Luxton wedding family group (bride and groom, two bridesmaids, two groomsmen, & two mothers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: R JEFFERY STORE & GROUP PHOTO
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo. A group of 15 man, 3 greyhounds & a horse & dray & driver standing in front of R Jeffery Timber Merchant & Ironmonger, Eaglehawk. Beside the store is another building titled R Jeffery Carpenter Wheelwright. The clothing of the era - hats, waistcoats, 3 piece suits & fob watches clearly seen.place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, r jeffery store & group photo, eaglehawk. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Noel Simons, 21/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
Set of 2 transparencies taken on 21/5/1971 on Kodak mounts. 1198.1 - Bendigo No. 28 at the Golden Square terminus with the Golden Square Hotel in the background. Driver walking across road to join tram. Tram has a SEC briquettes roof ad. 1198.2 - as for 1198.1 - but further back showing nature of the terminus and the Calder Highway or High St. behind the tram. Information written on in black ink and date stamped on purple ink. 1198.1 - "Birney car No. 28 at Golden Square terminus". 1198.2 - "Birney car No. 28 at Golden Square terminus" tramways, trams, bendigo, golden square, high st., tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jim Seletto, c1950
Black and white photograph of Ballarat tram No. 11 at the Gardens Loop, in the early 1950's. Tram painted in post WWII colour scheme, has large reflective triangles on the drivers cab ends. Tram has destination of Mt Pleasant. In background of photo on a pole is the SEC timetable board. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 4/2000 at 02-02-06On rear is a caption by Jim Seletto.trams, tramways, ballarat, gardens loop , tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Yellow Express, 1942
Black and white photograph of Victorian Railway's Tram No. 52 being delivered to Elwood depot during 1942 by Yellow Express prime mover and low loader trailer - Truck registration - DP 635. Has the depot and water tower in the background and a person, the driver? alongside the truck. See image i1 for the details on the rear. Destination City, 4th Edition for date of manufacture.On rear of photograph in ink. 1. On left hand edge "PS can destroy photo when finished" 2. On upper 2/3rds of back "Photo wires being taken down to allow 1/2 section house to past it being 19-6 x 48 x 23 wide. Transported Preston to Reservoir by Yellow Express Melbourne Victoria" - would appear to refer to another photograph. - Dimensions in feet? 3. On lower 1/3rd, "Tram being transported Newport Railway Workshops to Elwood Depot , 11 mile. 45 long x 8-6 x 10 / Yellow Expx". Dimensions in feet.trams, tramways, vr, st kilda brighton tramway, elwood depot, vr class tramcars, yellow express, tram 52 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Earl Ewers, 26/12/1999 12:00:00 AM
Colour print of BTM tram No. 40, at Depot Junction on a very wet Boxing Day, 1999. Tram has "Bray Raceway" sign on front drivers panel, with ice cream van in the background. Appeared in colour in the February 2000 of Trolley Wire on Page 44. Printed onto Kodak Royal Paper. Photo by Earl Ewers. Photo taken 26/12/1999.On rear in blue ink "Car No. 40 going about its business at Depot Junction on a very wet Boxing Day 1999." and in bottom right hand corner "Earl Ewers" In centre of photo on rear is label with "Photo / Enlarge to 119% 145 x 100 Colour.", crop marks and a yellow sticker with "59" written on it.btm, depot junction, trolley wire, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Jeremy Bannister, "Children spellbound at festival wonderland", 4/03/2002 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 4/3/2002 reporting on the first weekend of the 50th Begonia Festival. Includes a number of pictures of events, programme and reports on the festival. Included in the photographs is BTM Driver Robert Paroissien (spelt with a 2nd 'n') leaning out of the cab of tram 671. Newspaper photo "040302JB2E" Pictures by Jeremy Bannister, article by Adam Pearce.begonia festival, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Bus Takes Over", "Trams Crusader still campaigning", 7/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 2/9/1971 titled ""Bus Takes Over" & "Trams Crusader still campaigning". Has a photo of people boarding a route 15 bus for Sturt St. West and an item about Mr. Alf Mercer making an emotional please for support in his campaign for the trams. Item notes that Mr. Mercer is a tram driver.closure, buses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Theo Dunstan, May. 1973
Set of two 35mm slides, square format mounted in a "Kodak " cardboard slide mount with Kodak logos and printing of No. Bendigo No. 25 at the Central Deborah terminus with buildings in background and North Bendigo terminus with the driver standing alongside the front of the tram. No. 25 painted in the Bendigo Trust / ESCo livery. Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Taken May 1973 or earlier.Has date of "May 73" and "18" "19" stamped onto the slide. 3245.1 - "Tourist tram at Deborah Mine Bendigo" in blue ink. 3245.2 - Tourist tram at Joss House, Bendigo".tramways, trams, bendigo, tram 25