Yields information about tram 38 decorated for the 1954 Royal Visit.Set of two Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 38 as the Royal Tram in Sturt St at Dawson St. during 1954. Has the destination of Mt Pleasant. In the background is the Golden City Hotel and the Harry Davies buildings.trams, tramways, royal visit, decorated trams, sturt st, dawson st, tram 38

Photograph of No. 38 as the Royal Tram, 1954 at Humffray St. Has a body work repair shop in the background. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North.Yields information about the tram decorated for the Royal visit in 1954 in Main Road.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file.trams, tramways, humffray st, main road, decorated trams, royal visit, tram 38

Trams 12 and 21 as Myer's Christmas tram in City Loop. Photographed from south side of Sturt St. looking towards Post Office. Trams have both been fitted with lights, and have large white strip on front dash. Tram 21 has been made up as 'Santa's Showboat' and has red ensign flag on roof. Photo taken during the 1968 Christmas season. See Date advised by Alan Bradley, 15/3/03Niltramways, trams, santa tram, myers, decorated trams, city loop, tram 12, tram 21

As for 382, but photographed at a shorter distance. Trams 12 and 21 as Myers Christmas tram in City Loop. See 382 for further details. Photo taken during the 1968 Christmas season. See Date advised by Alan Bradley, 15/3/03Niltramways, trams, myers, christmas trams, decorated trams, city loop, tram 12, tram 21

Yields information about the Ballarat's bogie trams, in particular No. 38 that was decorated for the Royal visit in 1954.Ballarat tram No. 38 decorated for Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Ballarat, during 1954, about to turn from Lydiard St. into Sturt. St. Has destination of Gardens via Drummond Nth. Decorated with Red, White and Blue cloth on front and sides of cars and over windows and other Royal motifs. It background is Commonwealth Bank building, decorated with banners. Basic colour of building is white. Photo by Keith Kings. See also Reg. Item 1896 for a black and white side on photo/postcard and Reg Item 3862. image i2 - very hi res. .3 - clean up and straighten up by Peter Waugh 21-9-2022'K.S.Kings No. ..' stamped on, and 'TC6, K(k)(11), Ballarat bogie 38, decorated for Royal visit, Lydiard St at Sturt St, 8/3/54, 1/50 at f3' in blue ink.tramways, trams, ballarat, royal visit, decorated trams, lydiard st, sturt st, tram 38

Z3 176 Swanston St in an all-over advertising scheme for the Transport Accident Commission TAC road safety. According to the reference the tram appeared in this scheme on 12/12/1994, until about March 1995. Has the St George Bank building in the background.Yields information about trams in an all-over advertising scheme.Colour photograph on Kodak paper.melbourne, tramways, tramcars, z3 class, tram 176, swanston st, transport accident commission, tac, trams, decorated trams, all over advertising

Photo of the Take Care in Metland" tram SW6 947, in Swanston St near La Trobe St. The street has been partially closed as Swanston Walk during 1992. The tram was given the all-over scheme as part of a Safety campaign for public transport users. The reference has a photo of the tram in 1995.Yields information about tram 947 with a The Met safety message.Colour photograph printed on Kodak paper.melbourne, tramways, sw6 class, safety, the met, swanston st, tram 947, decorated trams, trams

Full colour, 52 pages, printed on gloss paper magazine - "Panorama in-flight with Ansett", No. 4, March / April 1982 featuring on pages 29 and 30 an item "On the right track" featuring eight Transport Art trams with photos and text. Written by Stephen Gilfedder. Trams: 567 (Peter Corrigan - slightly modified from the original - see Electric Traction August 1979 for notes on modification of paintwork.), 243, 607, 525, 504, 384, 336 and 497.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, tram 243, tram 607, tram 525, tram 504, tram 384, tram 336, tram 497

Full colour, 28 page on gloss paper travel souvenir guide photos, with a fold out centre fold - titled "The City on the Yarra Melbourne Australia". Features many photographs of the City of Melbourne, Phillip Island, Puffing Billy, Flinders St railway yard, Flinders St Station, Westgate bridge, the Trams of Melbourne, including some Transport Art trams. Trams: 181, 32, 497, 235, 85, 9W, 902, 22, 994, 168, 101, 225, 990 and 861?Has a price lable of $3.50 on the front cover.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, city of melbourne, travel books, souvenirs

Set of 7 newspaper clippings concerning the fate of some 39 ex Melbourne W2's, including 14 Transporting Art trams, purchased by Laverton scrap merchant Jim Johnson. .1 - "Desire is a streetcar for Jim, a collector obsessed, The Herald, 8/3/1988 - features a photo of Jim standing on a bumper bar. Reported by Margaret Easterbrook, Photo Norm Oorloff. Reports on proposals that Jim has had for the trams, including a arts and craft in Wodonga. .2 - "Bell tolls for tram lovers obsession", The Herald, 12/4/1988, features a photo of the trams from street, including a person standing on top. Reported by Nick Richardson, Photo Leigh Henningham. Reports on the failure of the Wodonga proposal. .3 - "Jim's decent obsession is derailed...yet again", The Herald 12/4/1988 - as for .2, but headline changed. .4 - Public Notice, The Sun, 16/4/1988, by Jim Johnson, advertising his tram collection for sale Gives contact details etc. .5 -"The end of the line for a scrap dealer's tram-park dream", The Age, 17/8/1988, features a photo of Jim Johnson standing with two trams in the background. Reported by David Porter, Photo James McEwan, reporting on another failure proposal, this time at Myrtleford. Seeking buyers. .6 - "The end of the line for a private tram fleet", The Herald, 28/3/1989. Features a photo of Jim sitting holding his head with five trams in the background. Reported by Evelyn Tsitas, Photo Bruce Howard. .7 - "Jim's tram plan clangs to a halt", The Sun, 29/3/1989. Reported by Kirsten Hill, with Jim standing in front of the trams, he is still trying to sell or use. .8 - "Jim's tram park idea leaps the rails" - photocopy of article in the Sunday Press 24/7/1988 story by John Lethlean, photo by James Boddington - of Jim with a W2 in the background. Item .8 added 29-11-2015 - photocopy supplied by Rod Atkins 28-11-2015. See also Reg Item 1184.3 for the Tramburger concept! See also Reg item 2781 for colour photographs.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, auctions, tram disposal, laverton

Series of six The Connies Collectables Cards for 2013. Each card features a photograph with a story or details of the image or person on the reverse. Produced by The Connies, Melbourne, with a Leunig sketch on the rear and The Connies logo. a. Frenchie x 8 No. - performing tram conductor - Armand Lefebvre b. Sir Robert Risson x 8 No. - MMTB Chairman 1949 - 1970. c. Cable Trams x 9 No. - image of crowded Spencer St cable tram. d Mirka Mora Art Tram x 7 No. - with story of The Conductors on the rear. e. Joyce Barry x 12No. - Melbourne's first female tram driver. f. Electric Trams x 12 No. - featuring L104 on front and story of Melbourne's trams and the W class tram. g. Tramjatra - featuring the relationship between Melbourne and Kolkata (Calcutta) India. (added 31-3-2018)trams, tramways, tickets, the connies, mmtb, conductors, cable trams, decorated trams, tramjatra, calcutta

Double sided A4 sheet, on plain paper, printed in colour, titled "A Centenary of electric trams - A Melbourne celebration" - looking at the design of The Centenary Art Tram" designed by Millimetre for Yarra Trams and Siemens. Looks at the design of the tram, The brief, the solution and has the individual drawings of the various types of tram with notes. Note some the notes on the trams, eg the W class are incorrect. See Reg Item 843.4 for a photo of the tram - 5006. See Reg Item 1215 as well. 2nd copy added 7-1-2015 from donation of Adam Chandler - 24-12-2015.trams, tramways, centenary, yarra trams, siemens, decorated trams, transporting art, 100 years of electric trams, tram 5006

Colour postcard of Z1 81, dressed as the Pakistan W11 at the Docklands on the City Circle route, 16/3/2006, Photo by Ian Green. Postcard produced by Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No. 18/07. Has Railcard copyright and phone number of rear, ARE shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp. Two copies held.trams, tramways, melbourne, decorated trams, city circle, pakistan w11, are, tram z81

Colour postcard of SW5 728 in an all-over advertising scheme for the Melbourne City Romp, on 18/8/2007, Docklands while running on the City Circle. Postcard produced by Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No. 17/07. Has Railcard copyright and phone number of rear, ARE shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp. Two copies held.trams, tramways, melbourne, decorated trams, city circle, are, events, sw5 class, tram 728

.1 - Folded 4 sheet on light card, four fold, central opening titled "W11 tram", produced for Z81 when it was dressed or decorated for use on the City Circle. Gives departure times, notes on the basis of the decoration, trams in Karachi, the W11 buses in Karachi, sponsors and other notes. Not a formal part of the Transporting Art program. Three copies held. .2 - Similar document, produced for the Festival Melbourne 2006, part of the Commonwealth games. Gives notes on the production, the story behind the W11 project, who was involved and the various people involved. (added 24-8-15) See also Reg Items 989 and 990 for other W11 materials.trams, tramways, w-11 tram, karachi, decorated trams, transporting art, commonwealth games, tram z 81

Met lines - Vol. 2, No. 6, August 1986, staff newspaper of the Metropolitan Transit Authority - 20 pages, A4 size when centre stapled, printed on gloss paper. Has tramway related items on: 1 - Cover photo of fitter Saviour Axixa working on a rotary converter at Carlton substation. 2 - Doncaster Bus depot - 25 years of service 3 - The days the rains came - Elizabeth St flooding 1972 - photos by Ray Marsh 4 - Substations power tram network - article on tram substations. 5 - Tram art of a different kind - Stewart Merrett 6 - First new painted tram on line - Transporting Art by Michael Leunigtrams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, doncaster, substation, rotary converters, carlton control, elizabeth st, flooding

Set of five pamphlets or cards with photos of Z81 and people involved with the W11 Karachi Tram project. Has details of the project, web site etc. Series of "Carriage Cards". Produced by Mick Douglas in 2010. Printed on light card. .1 - Z81 with Flinders St Station in the background - "Karachi Minibus crashes Melbourne Tram" .2 - Tram overboard - featuring performer Yumi Umiumare. (two copies held) .3 - Tram otherwise - participatory performances, photo Karen Trist. .4 - W11 - Tram - photo of two conductors or hosts with W11 materials. .5 - Tram overhead - invited strangers talking to a microphone - Dur-E Dara and Dalal Smiley See also Reg Items 985 and 990 for other W11 materials.trams, tramways, w-11 tram, karachi, decorated trams, transporting art, commonwealth games, tram z 81

Set of 20 with some second copies of cards, or greeting cards or pamphlets handed out to passengers on the W11-Tram Z81 during the summer of 2006/07 and then March 2006. Each card has and colourful image on the front, with the Words "W11 Tram - an art of journeys", a saying and then details of the tram and its journey. Each card has been shaped on the ends with curved corners. See also Reg Items 985 and 989 for other W11 materials.trams, tramways, w-11 tram, karachi, decorated trams, transporting art, commonwealth games, tram z 81

Folder with papers, titled "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", issued 10 August 2006 by Yarra Trams and Siemens for the centenary celebrations of electric trams Contains Reg Items: copy of 1105 - Cardboard folder copy of 762 - Siemens - A5 foldup tram postcard - cardboard model copy of 109 - Ditto - A4 size - cardboard model 2401.1 - Long bookmark with the 100 years trams 2401.2 - Have a coffee on use with stapled voucher - Hudson's 2401.3 - Press Release dated 19/8/2006 copy of 864 - A4 sheet - Centenary Art Tram copy of 841 - A4 sheet - 1906 2402.1 - Siemens tram history pamphlet 2402.2 - Siemens Low floor Combino pamphlettrams, tramways, 100 years of electric trams, combino, siemens, yarra trams, decorated trams

Series of three items contained with Reg item 2400, a Folder with papers, titled "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", issued 10 August 2006 by Yarra Trams and Siemens for the centenary celebrations of electric trams .1 - Bookmark - longitudinal or side on view of the Centenary Art Tram - 5006 - with the 100 years, Yarra Trams and Siemens logos. Three copies held. .2 - Have a coffee on us postcard with images of the various trams on the side of the tram and a voucher stapled to the sheet for a free coffee at Hudson's. .3 - Press or Media release for the launch of the Centenary Art Tram dated Thursday 10 August 2006 - quotes Dennis Cliche - two sheets with an image of 5006 on the second sheet. Has contact details for further information - Naomi Helleren of Yarra Trams and Joanne Woo of Siemens.trams, tramways, 100 years of electric trams, combino, siemens, yarra trams, decorated trams, tram 5006

Colour postcard of Melbourne trams A245, advertising the Melbourne Open Tennis tournament, January 2006, in the Docklands Area. Photo Ian Green. Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No. 8/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp.trams, tramways, melbourne, a class, decorated trams, tram 245

Colour postcard of Melbourne trams W6 909, all over advertising or decorated for Australia Day, Feb. 2006 in the Docklands area, with Tattersall sponsorship logos. Photo Ian Green. Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No. 7/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp.trams, tramways, melbourne, w6 class, decorated trams, docklands, tram 909

Colour postcard of Melbourne all over advertising tram A 237 for Victoria Police, Travel Safe campaign, departing Malvern Depot. Photo Ray Marsh, March 1994. http://vicsig.net/index.php?page=trams&article=adtrams - gives the date of 19/3/1994 for entry into service for this advertising - accessed 13/4/2017. Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No.13/07. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp.trams, tramways, melbourne, a class, malvern depot, advertising trams, decorated trams, tram 237

Photocopy of an article that appeared in The Age, Thursday 25 November 1993, written by Michael Leunig about the tram he painted - No. 816 - in 1986. Tells the story of the painting, notes the wooden tram bridge over the Maribyrnong River Bridge (including a cartoon of a tram on the bridge) and his feelings for W class trams. Has a photo of Michael sitting on a bench drinking a mug of tea.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, maribyrnong river bridge, cartoons, tram 816

Postcard - full colour featuring SW6 856 and 862 in the 2005 Christmas decorated livery - Flinders St West Dec. 2005, running on the City Circle services. ARE (The Railfan Shop) produced 2006. Photo Ian Green. On the rear of one copy is a hand written note from Kevin Tierney sending HTD the "Bring 'em back" DVD and other materials. See image. Postcard produced by Railcard for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, ARE No. 8/06. Has ARE logo, shop details and hours, space for small message, address and stamp. Two copies heldSee back for additional handwriting.trams, tramways, sw6 class, city circle, flinders st, christmas trams, decorated trams, tram 856, tram 862

Set of 12 foolscap photocopied sheets, titled "Destination Screen Printing" - lists the destination for each depot and the positioning on the roll. Copied by John Prideaux 9/2/1988 1 - Preston depot 2 - Glenhuntly Depot 3 - second sheet for above 4 -Malvern Depot 5 - South Melbourne Depot 6 - Brunswick Depot 7 - Essendon Depot 8 - Kew Depot 9 - Camberwell 10 - Decorated car - Preston, North Fitzroy, Kew - roll 1 11 - Decorated car - Essendon, Brunswick, South Melbourne - roll 2 12 - Decorated car - Malvern, Camberwell, Glenhuntly - roll 3On the top sheet "Preston Workshops Paint Shop Data - "Destination Screen Printing" on the top edge of the first sheet and "copied 9/2/88" on the bottom right hand corner of most sheets.trams, tramways, destination roll, the met, w class, decorated trams

Photograph of Melbourne W1 421 decorated as an "illuminated" tramcar for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Victoria April 21 to May 12, 1927 and the opening of Canberra on May 9, 1927, taken at Preston Workshops.Yields information about W1 421 decorated as an "illuminated" tramcar for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Victoria April 21 to May 12, 1927 by the MMTBPhotograph - Black and White - illuminated W1 421 - visit of Duke and Duchess of York - 1927tramways, trams, illuminated trams, decorated trams, royal visit, duke of york, preston workshops, w1 class, tram 421

Photograph and associated infomation of Melbourne W1 421decorated as an "illuminated" tramcar for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Victoria April 21 to May 12, 1927 and the opening of Canberra on May 9, 1927, taken at Preston Workshops. Associated Digital images: .2 - extract from the 1926-27 MMTB Annual Report. .3 - image from the David Featherstone collection of the tram being fitted out at Preston Workshops .4 - image of the tram at night, from the Annual Report. Note Tasmania is missing from the map on the side of the tram. Yields information about the decoration of a Melbourne tram for a Royal visit in 1927 Black and White photograph of Melbourne W1 421decorated as an "illuminated" tramcar for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York 1927illuminated trams, decorated trams, royal visit, duke of york, preston workshops, w1 class, mmtb, tram 421

Kodachrome Colour slide, cardboard, by Keith Caldwell dated 24-7-1982 of SW6 920 in an all-over advertising scheme for the ABC 50th Anniversary at the Batman Ave terminus with the destination of Prahran Route 77. Tram has been largely painted in a gold colour.In ink "Melbourne Tram 920 (ABC 50th Anniversary) Batman Ave 24-7-52" and "Keith" in the bottom left hand corner.trams, tramways, sw6 class, advertising trams, decorated trams, batman ave, prahran, route 77, tram 920

Colour slide, 35mm of SW6 class No. 923 painted for the RAAF recruiting campaign, Camberwell Depot 6/12/53. Tram has the destination of Camberwell Junction, route 7A. .1 - Duplicate cardboard slide by Keith with his notes. .2 - duplicate plastic mount slide duplicated by Dr Wilfred Brook of Glen Waverley. Both slides located within a small envelope with Wilfred's card and an apology for the delay. This item stored with Reg Item Document No. 4644. See Reg Item 5180 for another photo.In ink on the rear: "Copy of K(b)(12), MMTB SW6 class tramcar No. 923 painted for RAAF recruiting campaign Camberwell Depot 6/12/53" Has other reproduction notes as well.trams, tramways, camberwell depot, decorated trams, sw6 class, camberwell junction, route 7a, raaf, tram 923