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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: TRAM LINE - LONG GULLY
... Very dark copy of a photo of the unfinished tram tracks... of the unfinished tram tracks through Long Gully. Photo shows the rails set ...Very dark copy of a photo of the unfinished tram tracks through Long Gully. Photo shows the rails set in the pavers, but no filling between the tracks. Written under the photo is: The line in preparation for the Tram to come through Long Gully.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - tram line -long gully -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Melbourne Observer, "Appeal to save trams for tourist appeal", 23/07/1972 12:00:00 AM
... of Bendigo tram tracks between the Joss House and the Central Deborah... appeal", regarding the retention of Bendigo tram tracks between ...Clipping from the Melbourne Observer, Sun 23/7/1972 titled "Appeal to save trams for tourist appeal", regarding the retention of Bendigo tram tracks between the Joss House and the Central Deborah Mine and their discussions with the Premier - "gimmickry". In ink "Melb-Observer Sun 23-7/72"bendigo, reopening, closure -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, John Dare, 1983
... on a ballast train crossing over the tram track at Royal Park with W6... crossing over the tram track at Royal Park with W6 989 on a route ...Black and white print of VR locomotives Y158 and Y159 on a ballast train crossing over the tram track at Royal Park with W6 989 on a route 68 on the Royal Park Line. Photo by John Dare, 22/8/1983.On rear in ink "Y158, Y159 on ballast train at Royal Park as tram No. 989 bound for West Coburg crosses beneath on 22/5/1983 / John Dare"trams, tramways, royal park, west coburg, vr, tram 989 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM WORKS
... Completed tram track showing man on left. Written in blue... tram track showing man on left. Written in blue ink on back ...BHS CollectionCompleted tram track showing man on left. Written in blue ink on back 'Bendigo - completed track, copied from ''The Bendigonian'' 15/7/02'. Stamped in right top corner 'K.S. Kings Collection No S-A 794'.person, individual, basil miller -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Braille and Talking Book Library building
... lights across and the tram tracks in the roadway.... and the tram tracks in the roadway. Braille & Talking Book Library ...With its distinct octagonal shape, the Braille and Talking Book Library was a distinctive building in Commercial Road. This view, taken in the mid-1990's by employee Robert Degraauw, shows the Commercial Road frontage, as well as the pedestrian lights across and the tram tracks in the roadway.Red octagonal brick building facing pedestrian crossing and roadwaybraille & talking book library, robert de graauw -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway North line
... Men laying sleeper tram tracks for the North tram route...Men laying sleeper tram tracks for the North tram route ...Men laying sleeper tram tracks for the North tram route along The Esplanade. In the midddle distance, the double track towards the city is in Mercer St. (now The Esplanade South). The street off to the left is Victoria Tce., (now Western Beach Road). 1928Black and white print on paper.GRS710/25/1/10 and 25-10, written on the reverse in paper. The No., 2 inside a circle, written on the reverse in ink.geelong tramway, geelong tramway laying sleeper tracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: LONG GULLY - BENDIGO
... and a poppet legs along the street, tram tracks going around a corner... along the street, tram tracks going around a corner and some ...Photocopy of a newspaper page two titled Long Gully, Bendigo Where things seem to just 'continue on'. At the top of the page is a sketched streetscape of Long Gully with buildings and a poppet legs along the street, tram tracks going around a corner and some people on the street. At the bottom of the page is a streetscape of Eaglehawk with buildings along the street, tram tracks and electrical poles in the centre of the road.. Written at the top of the page is Approx 1936 and at the bottom of the page is A Crossley Long Gully. The article mentions what it was like in the early years and late refers to biblical references.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - long gully - bendigo, nell gynne, hercules, deborah, new chum, tyson's reef, dead horse gully, pennyweight gully, golden gully, poverty gully, poor man's gully, job's gully, methodist chapel, the shamrock, bulls head, old house at home, five lions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Welcome Aboard", early 2000?
... ", featuring five people dress in uniform walking together along a tram... in uniform walking together along a tram track and one of them ...Poster - A3 - full colour titled "Welcome Aboard", featuring five people dress in uniform walking together along a tram track and one of them in a large size on the right hand side. Published by Yarra Trams - actual use?trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, personnel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1940
... ) east bound in Fitzroy St St Kilda, crossing the VR tram tracks... bound in Fitzroy St St Kilda, crossing the VR tram tracks at St ...Black and white negative by Wal Jack of W4 670 (Moreland) east bound in Fitzroy St St Kilda, crossing the VR tram tracks at St Kilda Station. In the background is The George Hotel and other buildings. Photo undated, c1940.trams, tramways, fitzroy st, st kilda, moreland, w4 class, tram 670 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GEORGE BOSOMWORTH COLLECTION: PHOTO OF BENDIGO
... /1952 on the left hand side man is standing on tram track... on tram track, a tram is approaching at the centre of the photo ...Small black and white photograph. The photo is dated 10/10/1952 on the left hand side man is standing on tram track, a tram is approaching at the centre of the photo with several persons around, on the right hand side a man standing against a parked car. Buildings on the background, the sign Armstrong can be seen on one.photograph, streetscape, bendigo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Accessibility Guide", 5/2007
... details. Has Yarra Trams, tram tracker and love your trams logos... details. Has Yarra Trams, tram tracker and love your trams logos ...Pamphlet - "Accessibility Guide" - providing information on accessible trams, a plan of a Combino (D class) and Citadis (C Class) tram buttons, ticket machine, wheelchair access, and contact details. Has Yarra Trams, tram tracker and love your trams logos on the rear.Yields information about accessibility for C and D class trams.Pamphlet - four fold DL size, full colour.trams, public transport, yarra trams, accessibility, wheelchairs, combino, citadis, c class, d class -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway new tracks for the South line
... Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabo9ol...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabo9ol ...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabo9ol St., hill and to connect with the already completed Ryrie St. tracks. Photo looks south. The date on the Orphanage carnival notice in front of the London Fire Assurance building (that still stands) is July 1911.Black and white print on paper.GRS710/24/1/4 and 24-4 written on the reverse in pencil. The No. 1 inside a circle x 2, and Orphanage Carnival are written on the reverse in ink.geelong tramway new tracks, geelong tramway south line -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Leighton Contractors, "PTC - Southbank Light Repair Centre", 1996
... plan showing tram tracks, maintenance building, amenities... plan showing tram tracks, maintenance building, amenities ...Drawing - "PTC - Southbank Light Repair Centre" - showing the first stage of the Southbank tram depot, 1996. Provides a site plan showing tram tracks, maintenance building, amenities and adjacent roads. The depot has since been extended. Prepared by Leighton Contractors for the PTC. Yields information about Southbank tram depot 1996A3 sheet printed - two copies held.tramways, southbank tram depot, leighton contractors, trackwork -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Rough, but they like it", 1955
... of the Victorian Railways tram tracks and the possible closure... Railways tram tracks and the possible closure of the Sandringham ...The article and photo report on the poor condition of the Victorian Railways tram tracks and the possible closure of the Sandringham to Black Rock tram line. Notes the passengers wish to keep the line and while the track is poor, the service runs on time. The tram line was closed on 5/11/1956.Yields information about the Sandringham to Black Rock line prior to the tramway closure.Newspaper clipping titled - "Rough, but they like it" - Melbourne Herald 5/11/1955"Melb "Herald" Sat 5 Nov 1955"trams, tramways, vr trams, track maintenance, tram tracks, sandringham to black rock -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramways new tracks on South line
... Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabool...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabool ...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabool St., hill across the intersection of Ryrie St. Photo looks to the SE, curves in the foreground are the completed tracks into Ryrie St., heading towards the West and Newtown termini. The large building at left is the Geelong Theatre.Black and white print on paper.The no., 1 inside a circle written in ink on the reverse. GRS710/25/1/3 and 25-3, written in pencil on the reverse.geelong tramway- new tracks, geelong theatre -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Bourke, Melbourne", late 1940s
... in the view. The cable tram track remains in position. Photo late... in the view. The cable tram track remains in position. Photo late ...Rose Series postcard No. P 2745, titled "Bourke, Melbourne". Photo taken from between Exhibition and Russell Streets looking west, with two double deck buses and one single deck bus in the view. The cable tram track remains in position. Photo late 1940s.Yields information about the eastern end of Bourke St in the late 1940s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, bourke st, buses, mmtb buses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, Malop Street Geelong, post 3/1956
... system but before the removal of the tram tracks. The centre... system but before the removal of the tram tracks. The centre ...Photo shows Malop St Geelong after the closure of the tram system but before the removal of the tram tracks. The centre poles and overhead shown in item 9410 have been removed. In the background are the Carlton Hotel, Robbialac paints, Solomons stores, the National Bank buildings and the Grand Central Hotel,Yields information about Malop St Geelong.Rose series postcard No. P13827 - Real Photograph print.trams, tramways, geelong, malop st, tram tracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK RD, EAGLEHAWK
... . Some people can be seen crossing the tram tracks. One shop... people can be seen crossing the tram tracks. One shop sign ...Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. Very dark black & white photo of main street, Eaglehawk. Tram in foreground. Some people can be seen crossing the tram tracks. One shop sign is Fish oyster saloon. Very ornate power pole.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk rd., eaglehawk -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Handwritten Notes, Wal Jack, "Bendigo Tramways 1890 - 1942", 1930-1940's
... trams, track, managers of the private company, ESCo purchase... locomotives, horse trams, steam trams, track, managers of the private ...Covers the development of the battery tramway, depot, battery tramcar operations, steam locomotives, horse trams, steam trams, track, managers of the private company, ESCo purchase, electric trams, trams from Melbourne, SEC, description and extension to North Bendigo. May have been copied from another source.Yields information about the history of tramway operations in Bendigo and the tramcars.Handwritten copy of an article or an original article, titled "Bendigo Tramways 1890 - 1942" Eleven pages. Contained within Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems". trams, tramways, bendigo, battery trams, steam trams, sec, esco -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - TOWN HALL EAGLEHAWK, 1917
... tracks, overhead tram wires. Passengers standing on tram running... tram, gas lamp, tram tracks, overhead tram wires. Passengers ...Hand-coloured postcard, depicting Eaglehawk Town Hall, Mechanics' Institute, Post Office, electric tram, gas lamp, tram tracks, overhead tram wires. Passengers standing on tram running boards. Trees Inscriptions/markings: on front - 'Town Hall, Eaglehawk'. On reverse - 'Love and best wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year. E.M. Heath, 1917buildings, town hall, eaglehawk -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Illustration, WTP, "Lydiard Street Ballarat", c1905
... and Lydiard Streets, post office, tram track, and one tram partially... and Lydiard Streets, post office, tram track, and one tram partially ...Colour Illustration showing the northeast corner of Sturt and Lydiard Streets, post office, tram track, and one tram partially obscured. Has many people in view and some horse-drawn vehicles. Titled "Lydiard Street and Post Office Ballarat, Victoria". Published by WTP. See item 4376 for the related postcard. Yields information about the post office corner at the time of the opening of the tramway and demonstrates colour printing techniques.Colour Illustration cut from a journalOn rear in pencil - "Looking up Lydiard Street North from Marks Corner (Sturt Street) before 1913tramways, trams, sturt st, esco, post office, lydiard st north -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Rates Renewal", 27/05/2014 12:00:00 AM
... for renewal of tram tracks. Includes a photograph of the horse tram... $100,000 for renewal of tram tracks. Includes a photograph ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Friday 27/5/2014, pages 1, 4 and 5 about the renewal of City of Ballarat Infrastructure and the Council rates proposals. Included $100,000 for renewal of tram tracks. Includes a photograph of the horse tram in Wendouree Parade on page 1btm, museum, city of ballarat, wendouree parade, trackwork -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
... has a short T-Bar, which indicates that the tram track... has a short T-Bar, which indicates that the tram track ...Postcard. Young Men's Christian Association. Located at the corner of High and Short Streets Bendigo. NB. All verandahs have been removed from the building. Also the post at the left has a short T-Bar, which indicates that the tram track was a single line at the time. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 9, Adrian Ponton, 31/07/2021 12:00:00 AM
... of the tram 40 on the access track .7 - crossing 407 at Gardens Loop ...Set of 9 digital images taken by Adrian Ponton on 31 July 2021 - the delayed day (COVID 19) to celebrate the foundation of the BTPS. .1 - 40 on the depot fan .2 - 13 running in on the access track .3 - 40 and 13 on the depot fan with the new building in the background .4 - 40, 33 and 38 on the depot fan .5 - Tramcar signage re Fares and notices .6 - view looking out of the front of the tram 40 on the access track .7 - crossing 407 at Gardens Loop .8 - 40 at St Aidans .9 - dittotrams, tramways, btm, st aidans drive, gardens loop, celebrations, wendouree parade, access track, tram 40, tram 33, tram 18, tram 13, tram 407 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Details of SEC Tramways System", 15/07/1971 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Bendigo Track Tram Tracks Rolling Stock Report - single ...Yields information about the three Provincial systems on a short report - track, rolling stock and a short history.Report - single foolscap sheet, typed, titled "Details of SEC Tramways System", prepared by Les Denmead, 15/7/1971m listing the three Provincial tramways, track details, size, rolling stock and notes including miles of tracks. Gives some details of the then current fleet.trams, tramways, reports, geelong, ballarat, bendigo, track, tram tracks, rolling stock -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Cover the Tramlines" - letter to the Editor, 2/10/1973 12:00:00 AM
... St. Tram Line Removal Track Removal Reinstatement date ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, of 2/10/73 - letter to the Editor - from a Mrs. S. A. Howard of Baird Street Ballarat, asking the tramlines in Barkly St. Ballarat be covered over rather than removed, just in case that are needed in the future. Notes that this was done in Sydney.date in blue ink of "2/1073" in top right hand corner of cutting.trams, tramways, sydney, barkly st., tram line removal, track removal, reinstatement -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1962
... Mair St Double track tram 34 tram 42 "BAS 34" in pencil Agfa ...Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of Nos. 34 and 42 at end of double track in Lydiard St Nth. Photo taken c1962. No. 34 showing Sebastopol, and 42 Lydiard St. North. Has the buildings north of Mair St. Note panel damage on the front end of No. 42 and the open drivers window. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 34" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st, mair st, double track, tram 34, tram 42 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 13, Warren Doubleday, 15/03/2003 12:00:00 AM
... Track tram 33 Set of thirteen colour photographs of the repair ...Set of thirteen colour photographs of the repair of the broken joint in Wendouree Parade as part of the track works in the area. Photos taken on 15 and 16/3/2003, printed on AGFA paper. 2555.1 - Gary Wood, Oedf Byslma looking at the excavated area, with sleeper cutting going on in the background. 2555.2 - Gary Wood and Alan Snowball, cleaning rails and the area, shows status, which was tight to gauge. 2555.3 - Removing sleepers. 2555.4 - First sleeper installed. 2555.5 - Cutting sleepers to length - Rolf Jinks and Andrew Mitchell. 2555.6 - Installing sleepers. 2555.7 - All 4 new ones positioned. 2555.8 - Cutting bolts from old plate. 2555.9 - Bending the rail. 2555.10 - Tram 33 at the temporary terminus. 2555.11 - Rail repositioned. 2555.12 - Installing the screw spikes - Gary Wood, Alastair Reither, Andrew Mitchell and Alan Snowball. 2555.13 - Welding the plates etc - 16/3/2003 - Alan Snowball.trackwork, wendouree parade, track, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 5, Warren Doubleday, 5 and 6/4/2003/
... Track tram 8 Set of five colour photographs of the repair ...Set of five colour photographs of the repair of northern end of Wendouree Parade. Photos taken on 5 and 6/4/2003, printed on AGFA paper. 2557.1 - The general scene with the new kerb and channel on the north side - backfilling around the sleepers 5/4/03. 2557.2 - Packing between the sleepers, Len Millar, Sam Boon and Richard Gilbert 5/4/03. 2557.3 - Welding track bonds - Paul Mong 6/4/03 2557.4 - Packing the broken joint area - Simon Green, Alan Snowball, Gary Wood, Bryan Hill, Paul Mong and Peter Winspur with No. 8 in the background. 6/4/03. 2557.5 - Testing the track with No. 8 - Garry Wood and Sam Boon.trackwork, wendouree parade, track, tram 8 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s - set of 2, Simon Jenkins, 12/12/1998 12:00:00 AM
... track tram 18 tram 27 tram 11 On rear in blue ink: - .1- "18 ...Set of two colour photograph: .1 - No 18 at the end of the Access track, with Christmas decorations, and No. 27 in background. . .2 - Front of No. 11 on 7 road, with Twin Lakes sign and showing Sturt St. West Photos by Simon Jenkins, 12/12/1998 on Fujifilm paper.On rear in blue ink: - .1- "18 in Christmas attire and 27 in regular service. 12/12/98" .2 -"11 at the depot 12/12/98"btm, depot, christmas, access track, tram 18, tram 27, tram 11