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Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Railmac, "Melbourne Tram Review", late 1988
... "Melbourne Tram Review"..., titled "Melbourne Tram Review", published by Railmac 1988...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Book - 32 pages + card covers, centre stapled, to A5, titled "Melbourne Tram Review", published by Railmac 1988, providing a detailed listing of all Melbourne trams and depot allocations with many photographs including a description of the Metropolitan Transit Authority MTA. Depot allocations as at 19-9-1988"K Stodden 24-2-89" on top right hand corner in ink of the first page..trams, tramways, mta, depot, depot allocation -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Jack Cranston, The Melbourne streets: Passenger transport 1850-1940, ????
... Cable trams - Melbourne... Prahran Urban transportation - Melbourne Cable trams - Melbourne ...Illustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1850-1940.Facsimile, ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionIllustrations, routes, descriptions and plans of Melbourne's cable trams 1850-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne, horse trams - melbourne -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Dual currency Melbourne tram ticket, 1966
... Dual currency Melbourne tram ticket...Dual currency Melbourne tram ticket printed at the time... Currency Dual currency Melbourne tram ticket printed at the time ...Ticket printed on off white paper, with blue printing. Number printed in black. Has been overprinted in black at top "City Section". Ticket No. 358275 and 271836 Each ticket has section numbers on either side for In or Out trips.Demonstrates the type of ticket used at the time decimal currency introduction, early 1966.Dual currency Melbourne tram ticket printed at the time of the conversion to Decimal currency; 7d or 6c. Two copies held.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, city section, decimal currency -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Cable trams Victoria Parade Collingwood, c1923
... "Melbourne cable trams about 1923"... Victoria Parade "Melbourne cable trams about 1923" Black and white ...The photograph shows Victoria Parade Collingwood looking east just before Cambridge St, with two cable trams in the view. Shows the layout of Victoria Parade with the cable trams in the centre of the northern part of the road. In the view is the Baden Powell Hotel. Same hand writing on the rear as item 8279.Yields information about Victoria Parade c1923. Black and white photo with hand written notes on the rear. Printed on Kodak paper."Melbourne cable trams about 1923"tramcars, tramways, cable trams, victoria parade -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, "Rattling through the years", 21/06/1983 12:00:00 AM
... by Robert Honeybun. Looks at the history of trams in Melbourne, W...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper clipping - from the Melbourne Living section of The Age, 21/6/1983 titled "Rattling through the years", written by Robert Honeybun. Looks at the history of trams in Melbourne, W class trams, opinions of travellers, motorists, writers, Don Dunstan, heritage trams, tourism. Has a sketch by Horner of cable cars, VR 6 and and a new articulated tramcar.trams, tramways, trams, melbourne, passengers, tram stops, tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPoster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", Nov. 2005
... "Melbourne Tram Network"... - titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic layout...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...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 including the City Saver boundary. Has the Yarra Trams and Metlink logos. Dated Effective November 2005trams, tramways, yarra trams, metlink, maps, metcard, tickets, city section -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, C. N. Govett, A. E. Twentyman, "A story of the Melbourne Cable Tramway System - 11th November 1885 to 26th October 1940", 1973
... Report or history Melbourne's cable trams written... of the comb binding "The Melbourne cable tram system" is a Dymo...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Report or history Melbourne's cable trams written by Neville Govett and Alf Twentynan, two recognised historians on Melbourne cable trams. The book looks at the Engine Houses, cables in detail, route colours, grips, shunting, the various lines and how they operated, fares, annual reports, notes, and fare collection. Includes information on the operators, See item 1885 for another copy and a full scan of the document.Yields information about the operation and history of Melbourne's cable trams.Report - black comb bound, 230 approx. pages, photocopied from an original, loose sheets foolscap sheets photocopied from an original manuscript by C. N. Govett and A. E. Twentyman - 1973On page 3 in ink "To my friend John, with Best Wishes Neville Govett, 28 Apr 86". On a label on the outside of the comb binding "The Melbourne cable tram system" is a Dymo machine label. trams, tramways, cable trams, mmtb, winding houses, engine houses, operations -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Phillips, 1971
... Melbourne Tram Depot, 1971. Has Works trams No. 6 and another...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Black and white photograph of Ballarat 36 at the South Melbourne Tram Depot, 1971. Has Works trams No. 6 and another alongside.trams, tramways, ballarat, south melbourne depot, tourism, tram 36 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Ticket/s, The Met, "Melbourne Tourist Tram", 1980's?
... "Melbourne Tourist Tram"... for the Melbourne Tourist Tram Service. (Operational history??) Image...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Set of two tickets on fawn colour card, with printing and image in dark brown ink. Number in black ink. Both tickets for the Melbourne Tourist Tram Service. (Operational history??) Image is of a W1 class tram. .1 - Adult Single Journey - No. 663 .2 - Concession Single Journey - No. 309 Both have been torn from a block. Has notes regarding use on the back of ticket. Additional copies added 207-2018 from Vic Solomons. .1 - No. 641 .2 - No. 275trams, tramways, tickets, tours, melbourne, tourist trams, w2 class -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Randall Wilson et al, The Melbourne trambook, 2003
... Trams - Melbourne - History... Prahran Tramways - Melbourne Trams - Melbourne - History ...A pictorial description of the Melbourne tram networkIll, maps, p.79.non-fictionA pictorial description of the Melbourne tram networktramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Traction Publications, Destination City, 1960
... Trams - Melbourne - History... Prahran Tramways - Melbourne Trams - Melbourne - History ...A description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.Ill, map, p.42.non-fictionA description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Traction Publications, Destination City, 1954
... Trams - Melbourne - History... Prahran Tramways - Melbourne Trams - Melbourne - History ...A description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.Ill, map, p.16.non-fictionA description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Traction Publications, Destination City, 1954
... Trams - Melbourne - History... Prahran Tramways - Melbourne Trams - Melbourne - History ...A description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.Ill, map, p.80.non-fictionA description of the operations and the rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Tramway Publications, Tramway by the river : a brief history of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust, 1993
... Trams - Melbourne - History... Prahran Tramways - Melbourne Trams - Melbourne - History ...The Hawthorn Tramways Trust was established in 1914, and merged with the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in 1920. The Hawthorn line operated via Bridge Road, Richmond. Horse drawn trams were withdrawn in 1916 prior to the introduction of cable trams. The booklet provides technical details about this line, as well as photographs.Ill, maps, p.17.non-fictionThe Hawthorn Tramways Trust was established in 1914, and merged with the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in 1920. The Hawthorn line operated via Bridge Road, Richmond. Horse drawn trams were withdrawn in 1916 prior to the introduction of cable trams. The booklet provides technical details about this line, as well as photographs.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, The Melbourne, Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust, ????
... Trams - Melbourne - History... Prahran Tramways - Melbourne Trams - Melbourne - History ...This article on the Melbourne, Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust appeared in "Running Journal", the publication of the Tramway Museum Society of VictoriaIll, maps, p.19.non-fictionThis article on the Melbourne, Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust appeared in "Running Journal", the publication of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoriatramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, NE Cross, Destination City, 1981
... Trams - Melbourne - History... Prahran Tramways - Melbourne Trams - Melbourne - History ...A description of the operations and the electric rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.Ill, map, p.103.non-fictionA description of the operations and the electric rolling stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, "Worked 27 years without holiday", 1940
... conditions on early Melbourne cable trams. Quotes Mr. John Cain... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Melbourne Cable Trams ...Newspaper clipping contained within Reg. Item 2526, page 48, titled "Worked 27 years without holiday" about the working conditions on early Melbourne cable trams. Quotes Mr. John Cain (Senior) about the working conditions on the Clifton Hill and Northcote cable trams that are about to be replaced by double deck buses. Compares working conditions with that of the MMTB. Notes that some employees worked 27 years without a holiday. Notes pay rates, retirement gratuity, the history of the Northcote services, private operation and Municipal operation prior to MMTB operation. Note Item Not formally Numbered. melbourne, cable trams, northcote, clifton hill, personnel -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Y1.613 at Preston Workshops, June 1992
... The Melbourne Tram... on the route banner) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a "Melbourne...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photograph shows Y1 No. 613 (with "Special" indicated on the route banner) at Preston Workshops. The tram is in a "Melbourne Tour Tram" livery. The tram also had trolley poles installed. This specially painted tram was formally launched during June 1992, but did not operate as such. See items 539, 627 and 669 for other related documents.Shows a now-preserved tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles). This specially decorated tram was launched but did not operate as such,Colour Photograph - Y1.613 at Preston Workshopstrams, tramways, y1 class, public transport, tram 613, the melbourne tram, tourist trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, "The Survival of Melbourne's Trams", c1990
... of Melbourne's Trams". Article looks at the factors behind the survival...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Digital image of a report - 12 pages - titled "The Survival of Melbourne's Trams". Article looks at the factors behind the survival - modal decision, the motor lobby, cable operation, buses and trams (compares extensively to that of Sydney), departmental autonomy and capital management. Looks at the history of Melbourne trams up the retirement of Robert Risson. Has a list of notes and sources. Author not given.trams, tramways, history, significance, mmtb, melbourne, tramways, transport, buses, sydney, closure -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Argus, "Six Trams Damaged with Road Metal", 15/03/1937 12:00:00 AM
... Melbourne cable tram services - by souvenir hunters and people...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper Clipping - from The Argus Monday 15/3/1937, titled "Six Trams Damaged with Road Metal", about the damage caused at the time of the closure of the South Melbourne and Port Melbourne cable tram services - by souvenir hunters and people at the Port Melbourne depot who through road metal (stones) at the trams as they came into the depot. The timeline gives the date of closure as Saturday 13/3/1937. Notes one of the Gripmen was a Mr. J. Armstrong. A comparison with the cutting as collected and the reproduction in The Argus on Trove, while the same photographs has a different text layout and text, possibly indicating two different editions of the paper.trams, tramways, collins st, port melbourne, south melbourne, cable trams, closure, buses -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Miles Pierce, "Melbourne's cable trams - A major nineteenth century engineering achievement", 1919 - 1920
... "Melbourne's cable trams - A major nineteenth century engineering...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Research report - 28 A4 pages + cover sheet, titled "Melbourne's cable trams - A major nineteenth century engineering achievement", written by Miles Pierce and published in the June 2020 issue of "The International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology" Paper looks at the history of the cable tram network in Melbourne, its construction, financing, operation, technology and its place in the world.trams, tramways, cable trams, melbourne, construction, operations -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumModel - Model Melbourne W2 tram, Weico Models, 1983
... Model Melbourne W2 tram...Model of Melbourne Melbourne tram W2 class tram by Weico... Melbourne tram W2 class tram by Weico Models, comprising cardboard ...Model of a Melbourne W2 class tramcar by Weico Models produced for the model enthusiast to assemble. Has detailed instructions on undertaking the work. Though not motorised, could be fitted with an electric operable bogie. Instructions dated 1983. Has a price label of $51.50 on box.Demonstrates an model kit that could be assembled by the purchaser.Model of Melbourne Melbourne tram W2 class tram by Weico Models, comprising cardboard box, cast metal parts and instructions. HO Scalemodels, tramcars, w2 class, weico models -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumModel - Model Melbourne SW6 tram, Weico Models, 1986
... Model Melbourne SW6 tram...Model of Melbourne Melbourne tram SW6 class tram by Weico... Melbourne tram SW6 class tram by Weico Models, comprising cardboard ...Model of a Melbourne SW6 class tramcar by Weico Models produced for the model enthusiast to assemble. Has detailed instructions on undertaking the work. Though not motorised, could be fitted with an electric operable bogie. Instructions dated 1986. Has a price label of $45.95 from Hobby Place on box.Demonstrates an model kit that could be assembled by the purchaser.Model of Melbourne Melbourne tram SW6 class tram by Weico Models, comprising cardboard box, cast metal parts and instructions. HO Scalemodels, tramcars, weico models, sw6 class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Colour Print/s, Colin Rough, 2002
... at the intersection of Collins and Russell St Melbourne. Tram running a Mont...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Colour prints taken by Colin Rough of A 277 at the intersection of Collins and Russell St Melbourne. Tram running a Mont Albert 109, during 2002.On rear in ink various notes about the location and date - "Melbourne 2002"trams, tramways, collins st, russell st, mont albert, route 109, tram 277 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne light rail terminus, 2002
... (4) colour photographs of the Port Melbourne tram terminus... Melbourne tram terminus showing its location in relation to the old ...Further updates from Ron Laing's photograph collection of Port Melbourne.(4) colour photographs of the Port Melbourne tram terminus showing its location in relation to the old Port Melbourne railway station, now a medical centre.transport - tramways, ron laing -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPoster, Scholl, advertising Scholl corn pads, late 1970's
... of the poster. Used in Melbourne trams.... in Melbourne trams. advertising Scholl corn pads Poster Scholl ...Poster advertising Scholl corn pads for feet. Has number "0877C" in bottom right hand corner, presumably the date of the poster. Used in Melbourne trams.Has a name like "Jaure" in bottom right hand corner in ink.trams, tramways, advertisements, posters -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSouvenir - Fridge Magnet, Custom Works Aust Pty Ltd, Jul. 2019
... Melbourne Tram Museum...Fridge Magnet - featuring the Melbourne Tram Museum's logo...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Fridge Magnet - featuring the Melbourne Tram Museum's logo and name, light metallic front wrapped around a magnetic surface with the Museum's website details on the rear.trams, tramways, fridge magnet, melbourne tram museum -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Visiting Melbourne", c2000
... Melbourne", published by Yarra Trams, c2000. Gives details...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pamphlet - 4 fold DL full colour, titled "Visiting Melbourne", published by Yarra Trams, c2000. Gives details of tickets (Metcard), Yarra Tram depots (4), tram hire, using trams, Grand Prix map, rail map and general points of interest when visiting Melbourne and City Circle tram. Mentions a Delegate Card. CEO Yarra John Wilson.trams, tramways, yarra trams, melbourne, tourist guides -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide, Keith Caldwell, 24/07/1982 12:00:00 AM
... In ink "Melbourne Tram 920 (ABC 50th Anniversary) Batman...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPamphlet, Arts Victoria and Barbara Mau and Michael McLeod, "Melbourne's Painted Trams", c1990
... Pamphlet - 6 fold - titled "Melbourne's Painted Trams... Art Decorated Trams Melbourne Pamphlet - 6 fold - titled ...Pamphlet - 6 fold - titled "Melbourne's Painted Trams - detailing six of Melbourne's - cut with a serrated edges on the left and right hand sides and the base in the outline of a tramcar. Tram 824 - Alex Danko 814 - Philip Faulks 829 - Lin Onus 837 - Terry Matassoni 726 - Jenny Watson 760 - Brett Colquhoun Notes the involvement of the Hearth Foundation and Arts Victoria. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, melbourne
