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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Wurr, early 1970's
Yields information about the appearance of Bendigo Birney tram No. 11, stored at the depot, following an accident. Was not returned to service until after the SEC closed the tram system.Black and White Photograph of Bendigo No. 30, Birney, inbound to Charing Cross, McRae St, Bendigo, at Baxter St intersection? with the Bendigo Technical College in the background. Note the direction sign for "Heathcote". Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Photo Chris Wurr, early 1970's. "Photo by Chris Wurr" stamped on the rear.trams, tramways, bendigo, mccrae st, tram 30 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: NO 30 TRAM
Black and white photo of No 30 Birney Car crossing the Nolan Street Bridge which is under going reconstruction. Vacant land on right of photo is now occupied by the Bendigo Tennis Complex..Written on back in pen '5 1/2'' x 5'' page 69 52.5 %'.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Archive - Notes on Fort Collins Municipal Railway, Wal Jack, c1950
Wal Jack kept extensive notes on railways and tramways around the world, provided by his correspondents and research. This sheet gives details of the Fort Collins Municipal Railway in Colorado USA. The 7.5mile system operated a small fleet of Birney type tramcars. Includes a map of the system. Bickarts were Ballarat Watchmakers and Jewellers.Yields information about type of work undertaken by Wal Jack.Orange colour quarto sheet on the rear of Bickarts' letterhead providing Notes on Fort Collins Municipal Railwayletters, wal jack, archive, usa, records, bickarts, fort collins, birney tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 17/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N398, of Bendigo Birney No. 28 at a loop on the Eaglehawk line. Tram has the destination of Eaglehawk. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR74B" and "17 Jun 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 17/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N399, of Bendigo Birney No. 28 at a loop on the Eaglehawk line. Tram has the destination of Eaglehawk. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR73B" and "17 Jun 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, tram 28 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Series of 3 photographs - grip car 436, The Age Newspaper, Jan 1978
Series of three photos showing the loading and transportation to the 1978 Transport Cavalcade held on Monday 30-1-1978. All from The Age. The donor has written detailed descriptions on the rear. The second photo features Len Millar a tramway historian. the 3rd photographs features Birney tram X 217, Z 1 and Y1 613.Yields information about the preparations and the 1978 Transport Cavalcade.Set of three images of cable grip card 436 and of the 1978 Transport Cavalcade.See images of the rear of each print.tramways, transport, cable trams, alf twentyman, transport cavalcade, spencer street, x class, tram 217, tram 1, z class -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Birney Ryrie St, c1940
Photograph of a Geelong Birney tram in Ryrie St. Note the large bag the conductor is carrying around his shoulder, and who is speaking to two people. Tram has the destination of Eastern Park. Behind is the Mayfair School of Dancing, Gurr Frier & Collins Auctioneer, and a shop showing it as Agents for Tri-Cleaning and Art Dyers. Photo c1940.Yields information about the Geelong Birney trams and their use.Black and white photograph printed on plain paper.tramcars, geelong, birney tramcars, ryrie st, conductors, eastern park -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 26/03/1939 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 15 at the Wharf terminus, Moorabool St, 26-3-1939. Photo by Wal Jack. Tram has the destination of Newtown. In the background are the Australian Steamships Pty Ltd Office and Sailor's Rest building. Printed on Ilford paper. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. On rear in ink "SEC Geelong No. 15 Birney at Moorabool St Wharf terminus. 26-3-1939." Has the Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner with the number "T264" written in.trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, wharf, tram 15 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 6/01/1963 12:00:00 AM
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Bendigo Negative file of Bendigo Birney No. 29 at the North Bendigo terminus with the railway level crossing in the background. Tram has the destination of Golden Square and a Briquettes roof advertisement. Based on the cars in the photo and Reg Item 452, date could be 6-1-1963trams, tramways, bendigo, north bendigo, level crossings, tram 29 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'TRIP MARKS 75 YEARS'
Newspaper clipping, Bendigo Advertiser, (date unknown). 'Trip Marks 75 Years'. Photograph of Birney Safety Car in background. People in front: Left to right: A Sandow, SEC Northern Branch; Mayor and mayoress of Eaglehawk, Councillor A. Roy and Mrs Roy; Basil Miller and tram diver Mr Gordon James.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Brian Andrews, Folder No. 61 - 35mm - SEC Bendigo and Glenelg, 15-3-1968
Contains part of the negatives that the photographer took of Bendigo and its tramway system on a 1968 visit. For the actual prints see the Album 8637 and the digital images held in the Museum's photo collections files. Many of the photographs were used in Brian's book, "By Birney to Golden Square" Includes as well 12 photographs of track work on the Glenelg Adelaide tram line.Demonstrates the work of Brian Andrews.Negative folder - paper folder by R. Gunz (Photographic) Pty Ltd containing 6 strips of 35mm negatives in a plastic clear sleeve.Folder No. 61 - 35mm - SEC Bendigo and Glenelg - MTT Glenelg line 24-3-68 and 30-3-68trams, tramways, brian andrews, negatives, bendigo, glenelg -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Brian Andrews, Folder No. 64 - 35mm - SEC Bendigo and VR Western line, 12-5-1968
Contains part of the negatives that the photographer took of Bendigo and its tramway system on a 1968 visit. For the actual prints see the Album 8637 and the digital images held in the Museum's photo collections files. Many of the photographs were used in Brian's book, "By Birney to Golden Square" Includes as well 172 photographs of J and K class locomotives at the Ararat locomotive depot.Demonstrates the work of Brian Andrews.Negative folder - paper folder by R. Gunz (Photographic) Pty Ltd containing 6 strips of 35mm negatives in a plastic clear sleeve.Folder No. 64 - 35mm - SEC Bendigo 12-5-68 and VR Western line 11-5-1968trams, tramways, brian andrews, negatives, bendigo, ararat, steam locomotives, j class, k class -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1930's or early 1940's
Yields information about No. 28 late 1930's how the tram appeared at the time.Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 15, Birney, at the Eastern Park terminus, 1930's or 1940's? Tram has the destination of City. Photographer not known. The house behind the tram was able to be identified as 493 Ryrie St Geelong, shows up in Google Street View the verandah details. Two copies held.trams, tramways, geelong, eastern park, tram 15 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'HE HIRED A TRAM'
Newspaper clipping, Bendigo Advertiser, (date unknown), 'He Hired a Tram'. Mr Philip H. Goldman from Santa Barbara California, USA, toured Bendigo in the company of Supervisor Mr H. W. Watkins, and President of the Australian Electric Traction Association, Mr H. Prentice. A Birney 'Safety Car' was used.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Album - Photo Album, Wal Jack, MMTB No. 2, 1950's
Includes pages on 980, decorated trams, Birney, PMTT, HTT works, S, T, Footscray, AETA Tours, Q, U, W's, Works cars, opening of Bourke St, Essendon, Flinders St overpass, Kingsway, Point Ormond, G class bodies. For details of each photograph and layouts see - Wal Jack Melbourne Album Reg Item 5001 listingHas a strong association with Wal Jack and tramway developments within Australasia until 1964 and given their extent particular significance. Features M&MTB Melbourne Trams.Dark brown binder cloth covered folder, brass screw binders (2 of 3 in position), grey paper inside covers holding some 44 manila cover foolscap size sheets of card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners so various types, captions in black ink. Has a colour illustration of Flinders St station with three trams on inside front cover. de of covers, some 157 black and white photographs.. trams, tramways, mmtb, tramcars, melbourne, wal jack -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 17/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N397, of Bendigo Birney No. 29 at the Eaglehawk terminus, with the Eaglehawk Town Hall in the background. Tram has a Briquettes roof advertisement. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR68B" and "17 Jun 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, tram 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 17/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N396, of Bendigo Birney No. 30 on the North Bendigo line at the Bridge St. loop. Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR69B" and "17 Jun 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, bridge st, north bendigo, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 17/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N401, of Bendigo Birney No. 30 at Myrtle St loop on the Golden Square line. Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR71B" and "17 Jun 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, golden square, myrtle st, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
photograph - Set of 4 Black & White - Bendigo tramways, Peter Duckett, late 1940s
Set of four photographs of Bendigo trams and infrastructure photographed by Peter Duckett, early 1950 1 - Bendigo 19 at North Bendigo terminus - tram has destination of Golden Square 2 - Birney No. 30 leaving the depot for North Bendigo 3 - Depot entrance from Arnold St (now Tramway Ave) across Hargraves St 4- North Bendigo terminus overhead wiringYields information about Bendigo trams early 1950sSet of four black and white photographs by Peter Duckett.Details the image on the rear of the print in ink.bendigo, tramcars, bendigo tramways, overhead, double trolley wire, terminals, quarry hill, charing cross, tram 19, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 2, Maurice Stanley, 1985
Set of two colour print or photographs of the visit to Ballarat of two Diamond Valley Railway tramcars - Melbourne Birney 217 and Melbourne X1 459 during 1985. Photographed along BTM No. 14. DVR Trams have had a short section of temporary track laid out for the photograph. See Dave Macartney who advised the year.diamond valley railway, btm, miniature trams, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ron Hann, Jan. 1963
Yields information about the interior arrangement of the Bendigo tram depot and the tramcars.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of the interior of the southern section of Bendigo depot with No. 29 sitting at the front of the road and another Birney behind. 2nd copy - laser print - with date etc on rear - added 22/2/2010, copy from Ron Hann. Printed on Fujifilm, Fujicolour Crystal Archive for Frontier"On rear in pencil "Bendigo 1963" 2nd copy has label "Reference 6/212/33" Photo by Ron Hann" and another label "Bendigo Depot 01.63"tramways, trams, bendigo, depot, tram 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 28/08/1948 12:00:00 AM
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Geelong, No 14 at the Eastern Park terminus, 28/8/1948. Has some houses in the background. Keith Kings No. B(m)(6) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. B(m)(6) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Geelong / No. 14 / Birney Safety Car / Eastern Park Terminus / 28/8/48"trams, tramways, geelong, eastern park, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 24/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Bendigo trams 28 and 29 at Charing Cross. Date of photo 24/9/1961. Both trams have the tiger stripes and dash canopy lighting added, but not the large white stripe above the headlight. Both trams have "Nothing Beats Briquettes for Heat" roof advertisements. The Beehive building in the background and other buildings on the east side of Pall Mall. Keith Kings No. L(n)(17) Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. L(n)(17) Copyright reserved". In blue ink "Bendigo / Nos. 28 and 29. / Birney Safety Cars. / Charing Cross 24/9/61"trams, tramways, bendigo, beehive building, charing cross, tram 28, tram 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 17/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N400, of Bendigo Birney No. 28 at Pinders? loop on the Quarry Hill line with the driver standing alongside the door. Tram has the destination of Quarry Hill. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Image scanned at hi res 27/5/2020 and image updated.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR72B" and "17 Jun 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, quarry hill, pinders loop, tram 28 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Framed Document, Noyes Bros, 1923
Framed invoice No. E.1675 dated 30/4/192? (assumed 1923), from Noyes Bros (Melbourne) Pty Ltd. to the MMTB for the supply and delivery of one(1) Brill double ended safety car with a Brill 79E truck, excepting wheels and axles. Provides details of price, and customs charges dated 9/1/1923. Has an accounting stamp with initials in blue pencil. Provides details of Noyes Bros contact details, order numbers and phone numbers. Framed in a wooden frame, glazed and card board back and hanging cord.trams, tramways, birney, mmtb, noyes bros, tramcar construction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 12/04/1959 12:00:00 AM
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Bendigo Negative file of Bendigo Birney No. 29 in Pall Mall, eastbound nearing Charing Cross. Based on the cars in the photo and Reg Item 432, date could be 12-4-1959. In the background is McKenna's furniture store, Suttons Pty Ltd, Hume & Iser, UFS Dispensary, The Bendigo Advertiser, and a sign for Gestetner sales and service.trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, tram 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, John Ward, 1/01/1972 12:00:00 AM
Digital image of Bendigo 28, with a Lake Weeroona destination, at the corner will Williamson St with the Shamrock Hotel in the background. Has signs for Carlton Draught beer. A Stonemasons signs is next door. Photo by John Ward 1 January 1972 Slide title "00890 010172 SEC Birney tram 28 Pall Mall at Williamson St outside Shamrock Hotel Bendigo Vic"trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, lake weeroona, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 5/08/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour Negative No. N403, of Bendigo Birney No. 11, outbound to Golden Square at Honeysuckle St. Loop?, has a mile post oppose the front of the tram. Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Photo possibly 17/6/1962. Colour laser printed copy of image stored in box 73. Original negative hires scan and image updated 28/5/2020.In red pen on folder that contained negative, "NR91B" and "5 Aug 62". trams, tramways, bendigo, golden square, honeysuckle st., tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Bob Wilson, Dec. 1972
White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of a Bendigo Trust Birney tram, December 1972 at Charing Cross, outbound to the mine. Tram painted in the Bendigo Trust colour scheme and is fitted with a Bendigo Television BCV roof advertisement. "For Television BCV Channel 8 & 11" and underneath the roof advertisement a route sign "Gold Mine - Joss House". Photo has the Ezywalkin store in the background, Fountain Plaza in the foreground. The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "The Bendigo Trust operates a tourist service over the former "NORTH BENDIGO" and part of the "GOLDEN SQUARE" lines using severally visually restored cars, such as Birney No. 30 at Charing Cross - Dec ' 72 (Bob Wilson) See image btm2598p.tif for high level scan of image. Stamped on base of slide "11808" and written in ink on top edge "No. 30 Charing Cross"tramways, trams, are, film strip, charing cross, bendigo trust, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, T&G Moorabool Street Geelong, 1935c
Photo shows the T&G building in Geelong on the corner of Ryrie and Moorabool streets with the Father and Son clock striking the hour. See reference for the details of the building and clock. On the rear is a letter dated 16-7-1936 written to Charles and his brother Michael by their mother noting the clock. In the bottom right hand corner is Birney 15. Note the tramway information sign on the pole on the left hand side of the card. Published by Valentine Publishing Co of Queen St Melbourne No 2114Yields information about the Geelong T&G building and the general street scene.Postcard - Black and white of the T&G Building in Geelong. Has be used for a letter.tramways, trams, geelong, t&g building, clocks, valentine