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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Wikipedia, Max Hayes, Copies of Wikipedia pages re buses and tram in Melbourne, 6/07/2006 12:00:00 AM
Personal papers - set of 9 copies of pages downloaded from the Wikipedia pages all accessed 6/7/2006 of use in the provision of information to "Tickets Please". Shows what information was available at the time. Most sheets have been stapled. Comprises: 1 - National Bus Company (2006) - 2 sheets 2 - Ventura Bus Lines - 4 sheets 3 - Skybus Metcards - 2 sheets 4 - Melbourne’s Tram History - 4 sheets 5 - Melbourne’s cable trams - 2 sheets 6 - 100 years of electric trams - photo gallery - 2 sheets 7 - Yarra Trams - trams in the war years - 2 sheets 8 - The history of Yarra Trams - 1 sheet 9 - A Century of electric trams in Melbourne - multiple sheets ex Yarra Trams website. - listed by decade - 28 sheets.trams, tramways, centenaries, 100 years of electric trams, buses, metcard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Discrimination bid on historic trams", "Tram delays leave disable behind", 6/11/2006 12:00:00 AM
Series of four newspaper cuttings about discrimination access to trams and wheel chair users. .1 - The Age 6/11/2006 - "Discrimination bid on historic trams" - about Hazel Smith taking Dept of Infrastructure to court about the use of W class trams on the route 78 line. Notes she had a fall on this tram and suffered injuries. Has comments from the Dept and Yarra Trams. .2 - The Age? undated c2012 - "Tram delays leave disable behind" about the lack of progress in making trams more accessible, Australian Human Rights Commission, Transport, Minister Lynne Kosky and quotes from a wheel chair user, John McKenna and Vic Council of Social Services Cath Smith. .3 - The Age? - undated c2013 - Next trams years away for disabled travellers - similar issues - has a photo of Wendy Brooks in her wheelchair near the Royal Melbourne Hospital. .4 - The Age 10/5/2018 - "Tram traps: wheels not welcome" - looking at disability access tram stops, routes access and the cast of James Carter missing a stop and not able to get off until the tram returned. Has a map of route 96. Also quotes Daniel Bowen of the PTUA and Human Rights Commission.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, disability services, doi, route 78, route 96, superstops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Historic Electric Traction, Jan. 2006
Colour print from the "Historic Electric Traction" collection of B1 2001 in all-over advertising for the ANZ Bank Jan. 2006. Photograph at Port Junction, with the Rivergarden Condos in Whiteman St Southbank. Date given in the vicsig.net adtrams article - https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=trams&article=adtrams, accessed 23/7/2020. Historic Electric Traction - www.het.org.au - accessed 23/7/2020.On rear is the "Historic Electric Traction" stamp.trams, tramways, anz, advertising trams, b class, whiteman st, tram 2001 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, 'TramTracker your new best friend", Dec. 2006
Set of three Pamphlets - DL size, titled 'TramTracker your new best friend", announcing the tram tracker facility then available by voice responses or via SMS. Effective Dec. 2006. .1 - City Guide - 3 fold DL - with details and a city map. .2 - ditto - 28 page, centre stapled, for routes 3, 64, 67, 78 and 79. .3 - ditto - 24 page, for routes 5, 6, 8, 16 and 72. All with Yarra Trams and the TramTracker logo.trams, tramways, yarra trams, tramtracker, route 3, route 64, route 67, route 78, route 79, route 5, route 6, route 8, route 16, route 72 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, Yarra Trams, "Gold Medal Moments - April 2006", Apr. 2006
... - April 2006" Newsletter Yarra Trams Golding, Steve Bracks, Peter ...Newsletter - two fold A4, full colour titled "Gold Medal Moments - April 2006", featuring a Golding cartoon on the front cover, about the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. Has many comments from passengers, including of Z81, Karachi tram and many photos. Included in the item is a letter from the Premier of Victoria, Steve Bracks and Minister for Transport, congratulating Yarra trams and staff for the event.trams, tramways, yarra trams, commonwealth games, karachi, passengers, cartoons, tram 81 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Christmas Card, The Railfan Shop, Hugh Ballment, John Prideaux, c2010
Christmas Card, featuring Z81 as the W11 Karachi tram, in Docklands, photo by Ian Green, 16/3/2006, produced as a Greetings Card by The Railfan Shop. Has been used by Hugh Ballment of Transit Australia Publishing as a Christmas card to John Prideaux during 2012 and then forwarded to Keith Kings Has hand written notes. See Reg Item 5544 for another versionSee imagestrams, tramways, christmas cards, karachi, z class, w-11 tram, tram 81 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Australian Labour Party (ALP), "Steve Bracks and Labor will eliminate zone 3", 2006
Pamphlet - DL - card - titled "Steve Bracks and Labor will eliminate zone 3", published by the ALP for the 2006 State election, as a campaign promise. The zone was abolished during 2007. Has a table of ticket prices on rear and ALP slogan.trams, tramways, alp, tickets, fares -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Victorian Government, "Accessible Public Transport in Victoria - Action Plan 2006 - 2012", 2006
.1 - 54 pages, A4 card cover centre stapled titled "Accessible Public Transport in Victoria Action Plan 2006-2012", with a Forward by the Minister for Transport, Peter Batchelor, detailing the context, progress, system wide initiatives, trains, trams, buses, regional trains and coaches and taxis and a summary of actions. Has a table of contents. .2 - 16 pages, A4 card cover, centre stapled titled "Accessible Public Transport in Victoria - Action Plan 2006 - 2012 - Summary" giving a summary of actions, progress chart, and a list of useful contacts. See Reg Item 4592 for the 2013 to 2017 document.trams, tramways, ptv, reports, transport, disability services, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster - Framed, Stephen Watson, "The History of Melbourne's Tramways"
Framed post titled "The History of Melbourne's Tramways", providing a detailed map, showing the opening, closing, dates, and notes of Melbourne's horse, cable, electric tramways and railways. Printed on an image of cable trams in Collins St with the Melbourne Town Hall in the background. Has notes on closures, track layouts, accuracy, and acknowledgments. Prepared by Stephen Watson and Ian Johnson in 2006, 3rd Edition See item 506 for other issues. Yields information about the development of the Melbourne tramways and the system.Wooden bevel edge, dark brown stain, framed poster glazed with paper backing.melbourne, map, tramways, cable trams, horse trams, box hill, vr trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Christmas Card, The Railfan Shop, 2006
Christmas Card with Melbourne Tram Z81, specially decorated to promote Pakistani culture, City Circle route, 16/3/2006, photo by Simon Green. Folded cardboard. Has details of publisher on rear. Has been used by Kevin Tierney to send Reg items 2011.12 in and wishes for Merry Christmas.Message from Kevin Tierney to Warren Doubledaytrams, tramways, christmas, city circle, pakistan, tram z81 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Bartel Collectors World Ltd, 36 Ricketty Street Mascot NSW, Z 53 and W 984, c2005
Colour post card of Z 53 and W 984 southbound in St Kilda Road, c1995. Z has destination of St Kilda Junction, route 14 and the W Malvern Burke Road, route 15. Has the skyline of Melbourne in the background. Published by Bartel Collectors World Ltd, has title "Melbourne's famous trams" on the back, space of writing, address and stamp. Has a bar code where the stamp would be. Note by W. Doubleday purchased for $1.80 on 22/7/2006 in pencil. 2 copies held.Note by W. Doubleday purchased for $1.80 on 22/7/2006 in pencil.trams, tramways, melbourne, postcards, st kilda rd, tram 53, tram 984 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", Sep. 2006
Full colour poster printed, A3 size, on laminated sheet - titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic layout of the Melbourne tram system, shows zones (2 zones), CBD, tram terminuses. Has the Yarra Trams and Metlink logos. Provides contact information including a website. Dated Effective September 2006. Second copy added 8/5/2019 from donation of Colin Withington of 10/10/2009.trams, tramways, yarra trams, metlink, maps, metcard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", Sep. 2006
Full colour poster, A3 size, printed on laminated sheet - titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic layout of the Melbourne tram system, shows zones (3 zones), CBD, tram terminuses, train station, park and ride locations. Has the Yarra Trams and Metlink logos. Provides contact information including a website. Notes where Metcards are available. Two copies held. Vertical format of Reg Item 719. Dated Effective September 2006. 720.2 - dated Jan. 2005 - shows the Vermont South extension under construction - see image i2. Item added 11-8-2016. 720.3 - undated - prior to Vermont South opened in 2005 - has route 112 and docklands tram line - c2004. Does not have a Yarra Trams logo.trams, tramways, yarra trams, metlink, maps, metcard, vermont south -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Event Materials, Danish Tramway Museum, Royal Visit to the Danish Tramway Museum, 2006
Set of four items or materials from the event of the Royal Visit to the Danish Tramway Museum by Crown Prince Frederick and Princess Mary 2006 to visit the Royal Tram, ex Melbourne No. 965. .1 - Cloth bound, A4 Calendar for 2007 featuring the royal visit on the front cover. .2 - Christmas Card for 2006 featuring the royal visit and a personal note to Mike Ryan who assisted in the project. .3 - Colour photo of W6 965 at the Museum, at night dated 10/12/2006. .4 - colour photo of W6 965 at the Christmas Cavalcade, Copenhagen (on a truck) Sat. 25.11.2006.trams, tramways, denmark, royal visit, w6 class, tram 965 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Tram stop improvements works on Bourke St", 2005 to 2007
Set of four Pamphlets - DL - full colour for installation of Bourke St super stops or platform stops in Bourke St. 1 - Have your say - 3 fold DL - Nov. 2005 2 - Have you say - 5 fold DL with a proposed plan - June 2006 3 - Construction - Spring and Spencer St - 3 fold DL - with plan - May 2007 4 - Constructon - William, Queen and Russell streets - with plans - Sept. 2007Yields information about the installation of super stops in Bourke St 2005 to 2007.Set of four Pamphlets - DL - full colour trams, tramways, super stops, platform stops, bourke st, planning, construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map - Metlink folder - Travel Smart Maps, Travelsmart - Department of Infrastructure, "Melbourne's Public transport Map", 2005 to 2006
Set of four maps issued by Metlink - 2005 to 2006 contained within a Metlank badge plastic folder. Maps published in association with Melway 1 - 5 x 8 fold map with card cover dated Jan 2005 with a price of $2. Detailed map showing rail, tram and bus routes. 2 - 6 x 4 fold map for Moonee Valley - Travelsmart - for public transport, walking and cycling - dated 2005 3 - 7 x 4 fold map for Moreland - Travelsmart - for public transport, walking and cycling - dated October 2006 - includes notes on taxis. 4 - 7 x 4 fold map for Ride to Work day - 5 Oct. 2005Yields information about Melbourne Public Transport network.Metlink plastic folder containing maps.maps, metlink, public transport, moreland, moonee valley, travelsmart -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metlink, "Fares and Travel Guide", 2003 to 2008
Set of nine "Fares and Travel Guide" for years 2003 (2 issues) to 2008. Each have contact details, and maps of the tram and train systems of Melbourne. Details fares, Metcard products, buying and validating Metcards, concession cards, refunds, travelling with pets, surfboards, general info. .1 - 2003 - Pamphlet - DL size, blue coloured covers six fold full colour printed on gloss paper, with details of operators - M>Train, Connex, M>Tram, Yarra trams - early 2003. .2 - 2003 - Pamphlet - DL size, red coloured covers six fold full colour printed on gloss paper, with details of operators - M>Train, Connex, M>Tram, Yarra trams - late 2003. .3 - 2004 - Pamphlet - DL size, red coloured covers six fold full colour printed on gloss paper, with details of operators - Yarra trams and Connex Trains. .4 - 2005 - Pamphlet - DL size, red coloured covers six fold full colour printed on gloss paper, with details of operators - Yarra trams and Connex Trains. Dated Jan. 2005. .5 - 2006 - Book - DL size, red coloured covers 20 pages, centre stapled, colour printed on gloss paper with fold out map, has index, ticket guides and other details about the Melbourne transport system. Dated Jan. 2006. .6 - 2007 - Book - DL size, red coloured covers 24 pages, centre stapled, colour printed on gloss paper with fold out map, has index, ticket guides and other details about the Melbourne transport system. Dated Jan. 2007. .7 - 2007 - June - as for .6 .8 - 2008 - January 2008 - as for .6, with D1 3510 and Flinders St station on front cover. (.7 added 16-11-2015 and .8 added 16-8-2017) .9 added - as for .5, but dated Feb. 2006. - added 8/7/2018. .10 - 2010 - 32 pages, red cover with an C2 class at Southern Cross station, etc - added 19/11/2020 See 2476.1 > 2476.4 for 2009 copy and another three languages. See 2328 for a 2011 copy. See 2393 for a 2013 copy. See 2507 for 2000 and 2001 copies.trams, tramways, tickets, fares, connex, m>tram, m>train, yarra trams, guides -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Yarra Trams, "TramTracker - Your new best friend", Dec. 2006
Book - DL size, 20 pages, centre stapled, full colour printed on gloss paper titled "TramTracker - Your new best friend", advising people could phone tram tracker and be advised by voice or SMS when the next tram due at a particular stop. Applicable for routes 48, 109 and 24, effective Dec. 2006. Details on how to use the system, stop ids, terms and conditions of use and a tear off section to record stop id's. Has the TramTracker logos and Yarra Trams logos. See Reg item 1102 for a similar item routes 57 and 59. 1050.1 - similar book, for routes 96, 109, 112 and 30, effective 12/2006.trams, tramways, tramtracker, yarra trams, tram stops, route 96, route 109, route 112, route 30 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Yarra Trams, "How far away's your tram", Aug. 2006
Book - DL size, 12 pages, centre stapled, full colour printed on gloss paper titled "How far away's your tram", advising people could phone tram tracker and be advised by voice or SMS when the next tram due at a particular stop. Applicable for routes 57 and 59, effective Oct. 2006. Details on how to use the system, stop ids, terms and conditions of use and a tear off section to record stop id's. Has the TramTracker logos and Yarra Trams logos. Two copies held. See Reg Item 1050 for a similar item.trams, tramways, tramtracker, yarra trams, tram stops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "New late night tram services", Aug. 2006
Pamphlet - 2 fold DL size, full colour titled "New late night tram services" providing details of the late night tram services that were introduced from Friday 15/9/2006 for Friday and Saturday. Provides a list of the last trams. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, services, last tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, Yarra Trams, "Tram it day", Oct. 2006
Compact Diskette with video (DVD), titled "Tram it Day", celebrating "100 Years of Electric Trams" and "Celebrating 100 years of continuous service", with a printed front, logos contained within a clear plastic bag. Features images and video from the "Tram it day" - 8/10/2006 - interviews with Dennis Cliche, tramways band, held at Docklands on , a celebration and function at Melbourne Zoo as part of the Good Friday appeal. An ABC news story about the launch of centenary art tram, including interviews with Peter Batchelor and Craig Tooke. A production featuring historic images and film clips interwoven with short film clips of various tram crews speaking about the job and how they enjoy it, or groups of employees saying "Happy Birthday" - includes Ron Scholten, Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, docklands, tram crews, displays -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - Compact Diskette with video, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne all over", Aug. 2006
Compact Diskette with video (DVD), titled "Melbourne all over", Yarra Trams promotion video, first made in 2004 and then revised August 2006. Has copy right to "Metrolink Victoria". Length 10mins 15 secs. Has intro from announcer Alan Pearson. Has a printed image on the DVD itself and contained within a clear front, black plastic base CD case. Features the use of low floor trams, Melbourne's city attributes, the tram system, public transport, how the city works with the trams, some spoken words from Peter Batchelor, Minster for Transport, images of views of the C class being offloaded from the ship. Explains the relationship between Transdev and Transfield Services, the franchise arrangement, passenger growth, many views of the C class operating. Dennis Cliche speaking about the Think Tram project, Eastern Roads Operations Centre (EROC). Clip from 7 news about the launch of the C class trams. short clips with Steve McEvoy, Rod Beet, Chris Bela Anthony Nichols - disability consultant of Yarra Trams. .1, original version, in shaped case. Added 28-8-2017.trams, tramways, yarra trams, melbourne, public transport, the met, c class, route 109, superstops, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, Yarra Trams, Century of Electric Trams, Jun. 2006
... Set of 8 newsletters issued June 2006 for each tram depot... Southbank Set of 8 newsletters issued June 2006 for each tram depot ...Set of 8 newsletters issued June 2006 for each tram depot, featuring a historical overview of the depot based around the "Century of Electric Trams". Front page has a historic photo of the depot or nearby, a message from the manager, thanks to Good Friday appeals, Anzac Day report, note about safety and some personnel notes for the depot itself.\ .1 - Brunswick - - opening photo of the Coburg line 1916 with a note about the cable trams. .2 - Camberwell - history at the junction - Camberwell Junction 1954 and a note on HTT. .3 - Essendon - photo of staff and officers (not in uniform) out the front of the depot - post WW1 .4 - East Preston - photo of 1000 outside depot - brand new, with notes on St Georges Road and cable. .5 - Glenhuntly - History on the line - opening of the Glenhuntly Esternwick in 1913 and Point Ormond. .6 - Kew - photo of the Barkers Road cutting 1965 .7 - Malvern - opening photo of 1910. .8 - Southbank - photo of 376 at the old South Melbourne depot while being built. List of people photographed or noted shown in Key Associations - where surname given. Some photo captions and notes only have the first name. Second copy of each item added 11-3-2018 from donation of Hugh Waldron.trams, tramways, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, centenary, brunswick, camberwell, essendon, east preston, glenhuntly, kew, malvern, southbank -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Press Release, Yarra Trams, "A Century of Electric Trams in Melbourne", 5/05/2006 12:00:00 AM
Printed Press Release or Media Release, titled "A Century of Electric Trams in Melbourne", dated 5/5/2006 giving details of the event, the forthcoming weekend and quotes Mr. Dennis Cliche. Gives details of forthcoming events, and that Yarra Trams is celebrating its second anniversary of Yarra Trams taking responsibility for Melbourne's entire network. Included a flyer - same as Reg 841 - but included with this item.trams, tramways, yarra trams, centenary, 100 years of electric trams, st kilda, essendon, nmetl -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Toorak Road Tram Terminus Improvement Works", Nov. 2006
Pamphlet, folded to DL size, printed on full gloss paper titled "Toorak Road Tram Terminus Improvement Works", dated Nov. 2006 and part of the "Think Tram" project outlining the redevelopment proposals of the Toorak Road terminus. Shows the track plan and proposed stop, along with the curve into Glenferrie Road. Gives details of the proposal and consultative meetings. Gives details of the VicRoads think tram project contacts. Two copies held. The proposal did not proceed. Another proposal was prepared for Feb. 2015 and was not well received by the City of Stonington. See the local Leader dated 19/2/2015. Work to rebuild the tram stop planned by a Yarra Trams notice of 19-11-2015 to be undertake work at the intersection between 16-11-15 and 3-12-15.trams, tramways, yarra trams, toorak rd, route 8, superstops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Melbourne Times, "Ride of a lifetime", 14/06/2006
Article titled "Ride of a lifetime" about the retirement of Norm Cross from Preston Workshops. Features a photograph of Norm standing in the doorway of W7 1010. Gives the story of Norm and his work at Preston Workshops, life at the Workshops, story's, W class trams, and United Group the then current occupier. Has a number of photos including tram 504, Clifton Pugh, workshop buildings, trams on jacks (W7 1031) and power lines on a pole.Yields information about Norm Cross, a well known tramway enthusiast and author, who passed away during 2024.Newspaper cutting from The Melbourne Times, 14/6/2006trams, tramways, preston workshops, substation, retirements, w7 class, tram 1010, tram 1031, norm cross -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, David Frost, "A short history of the Victorian Railways Trams - St Kilda - Brighton - Sandringham - Black Rock - Beaumaris", May. 2006
Book - 20 pages + card covers, centre stapled titled "A short history of the Victorian Railways Trams - St Kilda - Brighton - Sandringham - Black Rock - Beaumaris". Covers have colour photographs on the outside. Page 11 has a map of the two tramways with the tram lines and features shown in red. Written by David Frost, published May 2006 by Tramway Publications. Edited by Dean Filgate. Provides details of the background of the tramways, Elwood depot fire, Sandringham depot, closure and an Epilogue Has details of the Author.trams, tramways, vr trams, elwood, st kilda brighton, sandringham, beaumaris