Set of four notices regarding trackwork and reconstruction printed on foolscap paper. Signed by R. C. Drummond as Traffic Manager. .1 - Notice No. D1507 "Reconstruction of Burnley Railway Bridge in Swan Street - Sunday 13th April 1969" giving details of tram and bus rearrangements, procedure at the bridge for buses. .2 - Notice No. D1508 - regarding Burnley St rail bridge and the single line working that applied during the bridge reconstruction period - dated 10/4/1969. .3 - Notice No. D1546 about reconstruction of tram tracks in Collins St between Swanston and Elizabeth on Sunday 22 June 1969. Two pages, has been stapled in the top left hand corner. Gives bus and tram rearrangements. Dated 18/6/1969. .4 - Notice No. D1550 about reconstruction of tram tracks in Collins St near King St for 29 June 1969.. Two pages, has been stapled in the top left hand corner. Gives bus and tram rearrangements. Dated 24/6/1969.trams, tramways, mmtb, trackwork, burnley, swan st, signals, collins st

Map - folded 8 folds or sections, printed in two colours titled "Melbourne and Suburbs", published by the RACV late 1960's, giving a map of Melbourne and its suburbs, shows all tram and rail lines, highways, freeways under construction, has a detailed index and map of the city or CBD area, shows one way streets and churches, clubs etc.On front cover stamped "Office Copy" and hand written date of "28-1-69"trams, tramways, racv, melbourne, map, tramways, timetables

Timetable - listing the various runs, times at various timing point or locations for Essendon Depot, Weekdays as at 26-5-1969. Four photocopied pages stapled in the top left hand corner, for the West Coburg - Domain Road - St Kilda Beach route. On the rear of each sheet (all the same) details of the route, time points and changes for weekday peaks and Sundays. Front and back sheets scanned.Has number "17" in the top right hand corner - part of the index page.trams, tramways, mmtb, route 55, west coburg, domain rd

Timetable - listing the various runs, times at various timing point or locations for Glenhuntly depot weekdays - Carnegie - City route. Five photocopied pages stapled in the top left hand corner. On the rear of each sheet (all the same) details of the route, time points. Each sheet has been taped on the rear for storage and hole punched. Front and back sheets scanned.Has number "4" in the top right hand corner - part of the index page.trams, tramways, mmtb, carnegie, glenhuntly tram depot, timetables

Timetable - listing the various runs, times at various timing point or locations for Doncaster Rd (Depot) - via Middleborough Rd - Box Hill - East Kew bus route, weekdays Index sheet 81 and Footscray depot - Saturday printed on yellow paper, Deer Park - Sunshine Park - Sunshine - Footscray - City index sheet 35, four pages. Each sheet has been taped on the rear for storage and hole punched. On the rear of each sheet (all the same) details of the route, time points. Front and back sheets scanned.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, doncaster depot, footscray, box hill

Timetable - 26 pages photocopied on foolscap paper clipped with a fold back type metal clip in the top left hand corner, MMTB for Queens Birthday Monday 16-6-1969. Has an index page on the front cover. Gives a timetable for each route, showing both trams and buses, departure time from terminus, and running times. Has various symbols for depot run in etc.Has three MMTB stamps on the front sheet.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, queens birthday, buses, trams

Timetable - 33 pages printed or photocopied on foolscap paper for each tram and bus routes, for weekdays, Saturdays and Sunday. Gives a timetable for each route, showing both trams and buses, departure time from terminus, and running times. Has various symbols for depot run in etc. In a style for public use. Dated May 1967 to August 1968. Full Image of route 19 sheet added 9/4/17 following a query about route 19 timetables - see image i3.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, buses, trams

Timetable - printed or photocopied on foolscap paper for weekdays, Saturdays and Sunday and running times. Has various symbols for depot run in etc. In a style for public use. .1 - North Richmond - Prahran - St Kilda Beach - Feb. 1969 - two copies .2 - Wattle Park - City - Jan. 1969 - two copies .3 - Burwood - Spencer St - Dec. 1968trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, buses, trams, north richmond, prahran, st kilda, wattle park, burwood

Tramway Inspectors table holder - two sheets of Perspex with a ruled card between them held with an elastic or rubber band. Use by Inspectors to hold headway cards which they hand wrote out to suit themselves and their method of monitoring services. Inspector's would use a soft pencil on the Perspex sheet to mark off the services as they past their monitoring point. Normally the card would be used to note the suburban terminus departure time, city arrival time, their monitoring point, eg a junction, and other major points. They could also record crew change overs for meals and with other trams on them and what runs their next did. (Advice from Peter Winspur 24-3-2016) Five additional blank copies of the cards from a donation of Kevin Tierney added 5/8/2016. Addition blank card from donation of Gavin Young added 22/12/2020.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, buses, trams, inspectors

Newspaper - four sheets printed on newsprint - National Trust Victoria - titled "Port Melbourne and St Kilda Railway Lines" - Rail Discovery Day - Sunday 20 November 1986", featuring photos and information about the two lines, that at the time was facing closure and conversion to Light Rail. Notes the National Trust had classified the lines. Gives points of interest along the lines, walks through St Kilda, South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. Gives the times for the use of a Tait or sliding door train on both lines from Flinders St stationtrams, tramways, port melbourne, st kilda, light rail, conversion, national trust, railways

Drawing - A3 photocopy of the "Comeng (Vic) Pty Ltd - Dandenong Plant", showing the layout of the various buildings and Trackwork for the construction of tramcars and other railway rolling stock. Shows the various building numbers but no description of which building is used for what purpose. Shows a double ended tram testing track with two loops, probably at the time of the construction of the Hong Kong cars. Possibly produced for an AETA or similar body tour of the plant, c1985 The Google Earth view, accessed at the time of cataloguing shows that these loops no longer exist, but the tram testing track is still in position.trams, tramways, comeng, commonwealth engineering, tramcar manufacture, hong kong, tramcar construction

Series of seven The Connies Collectable Cards for 2017 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, with some having the MMTB and the Calcutta tramway company logo. The rear of the card gives the story behind the photograph. .1 - Paribesh Bandhu tram - Calcutta .2 - Tom's Tram - Fitzroy farm dog - featuring 1036 and a "mutt" .3 - Montage of a Calcutta tram 498 and Melbourne 980 side by side - Tramjatra .4 - Painted trams - Calcutta 649 - Sundari Sunrise Tram .5 - Montage of Melbourne 892 (route 78) and Calcutta 657 .6 - Lin Onus Tram - 829 - Transporting Art 1992 .7 - Norm Cross - with workshops and tram 1011 (image) - Darebin's Australian'strams, tramways, tickets, the connies, mmtb, conductors, cable trams, calcutta, preston workshops, tram 1036, tram 892

Australian Railway Enthusiast Magazine - June 1995, colour front cover containing an article titled "The City Circle", written by William F Scott. Features the story behind the advent of the City Circle tram service, many photos, tram track construction, the vision, launch by Ian Dobbs and Russell Nathan, V214 on the launch day (28.4.1994), map showing future extensions to the new casino, South Melbourne Depot, commissioning event, ticket. Also has an obituary on Eldon Hogan who died on 6/5/1995. See Reg Item 5422 for a newspaper item on the opening day.trams, tramways, city circle, melbourne, launch, south melbourne depot, map, tram 957, tram 728, tram 1000, tram 214, tram 842, tram 470, tram 380

Australian Railway Enthusiast Magazine - September 1995, pager 9 (note dated June 1995 on this page only), featuring photographs of cable trams with the heading "Times Past" with captions by William F. Scott. - cable car set - bogie trailer - side on view - bogie car 472 in Sydney Road - cable car set at South Melbourne terminus, Victoria St MMTB with the destination of North Fitzroy, c1923 Also has an obituary on Eldon Hogan who died on 6/5/1995.trams, tramways, cable trams, south melbourne, north fitzroy, bogie cable trailers, sydney rd, tram 472

Set of two photographs of the cable tram set collected and conserved by Alf Twentyman at his Northcote property, in Bastings St. .1 - Black and white photograph of the cable car set pushed out in the open with the garden alongside. Grip car 436 and trailer 586 - see http://www.tramway.org.au/collections_cable.html accessed 23/6/17 for details. .2 - Printer Photograph Plate Block - wood back with a zinc metal plate used for printing in a magazine or book showing the garden setting at Bastings St with the cable set in the view.On rear of photograph "No. 8 see front" in pencil.trams, tramways, cable trams, grip tram, northcote, gardens

Set of 18 Tram Route Guides, published during 2016. Each comprises a vertical DL folded sheet, full colour for the nominated routes, with Yarra Trams and PTV logos, listing the stops, interchanges with bus and other tram services, ticketing zones, estimated frequencies with adverts for Night tram services, TramTracker and Myki tickets. .1 - Route 1 - East Coburg to South Melbourne Beach .2 - Route 5 - Melbourne University to Malvern .3 - Route 6 - Melbourne University to Glen Iris .4 - Route 8 - Moreland to Toorak .5 -Route 57 - West Maribyrnong to Flinders St Station (2 copies) .6 - Route 70 - Wattle Park to Waterfront City Docklands .7 - Route 72 - Melbourne University to Camberwell .8 - Route 75 - Vermont South to Etihad Stadium / Bourke St Docklands .9 - Route 82 - Footscray to Moonee Ponds .10 - Route 19 - North Coburg to Flinders St Station .11 - Route 55 - West Coburg to Domain Interchange (two copies held) .12 - Route 59 - Airport West to Flinders St Station .13 - Route 30 - St Vincent's Plaza to Ethida Stadium Docklands .14 - Route 12 - Victoria Gardens to St Kilda / Fitzroy St .15 - Route 64 - Melbourne University to East Brighton .16 - Route 78 - North Richmond to Balaclava (via Prahran) .17 - Route 86 - Bundoora (RMIT) to Waterfront City Docklands .18 - Route 96 - East Brunswick to St Kilda Beach .19 - Route 11 - West Preston to Victoria Harbour Docklands ,20 - Route 16 - Melbourne University to Kew via St Kilda .21 - Route 48 - North Balwyn to Victoria Harbour Docklands .22 - Route 67 - Melbourne University to Carnegie .23 - Route 109 - Box Hill to Port Melbourne See Reg Item 2396 for 2012, 2939 for 2015 and 2940 for 2014 versions Items .13 to .18 added 2/9/18Item 11 has the "5" changed to "8" in Texta - see history of object.trams, tramways, timetables, maps, route 1, route 5, route 6, route 8, route 11, route 16, route 132, route 19, route 30, route 48, route 55, route 57, route 59, route 64, route 67, route 70, route 72, route 75, route 78, route 82, route 86, route 96, route 109, east coburg, west coburg, airport west, north coburg, south melbourne, malvern, glen iris, moreland, toorak, west maribyrnong, wattle park, docklands, camberwell, vermont south, footscray, moonee ponds, st vincent's plaza, victoria gardens, east brighton, north richmond, balaclava, bundoora, east brunswick, west preston, kew, north balwyn, carnegie, box hill

Set of 6 Tram Route Guides, published during April 2017, following the introduction of route 58. Consolidates into 6 folders the previous individual guides for each route.. Each comprises a A2 folded sheet, full colour printed on non-gloss paper. Has the Yarra Trams and PTV logos, listing the stops, interchanges with bus and other tram services, ticketing zones, estimated frequencies with adverts for Night tram services, TramTracker and Myki tickets. On the rear is a large map, a list of the other route guides and a short summary of the routes list in the guide. .1 - Set A - Routes 1, 6, 11, 19 and 86 .2 - Set B - Routes 57, 58, 59 and 82 .3 - Set C - Routes 3, 3a, 64 and 67 .4 - Set D - Routes 48, 78, 75, 78 and 109 .5 - Set E - Routes 5, 6, 16, 58 and 72 .6 - Set F - Routes 12, 30, 35, 96 .7 - as for .1 A - dated May 2017 .8 - as for .2 B- dated 20 May 2018 .9 - as for .3 C- dated 20 May 2018 .10 - as for .4 D - dated 20 May 2018 .11 - as for .6 F - dated 20 May 2018 (E was not updated as at 17-7-2018) .12 - as for .1, dated 16/9/2018. .13 - Set A - dated 1 June 2019 .14 - Set B - dated 1 Jan 2019 .15 - Set C - dated 1 Jan 2019 .16 - Set D - dated 1 June 2019 .17 - Set E - dated 1 Jan 2019 .18 - Set F - dated 1 Jan 2019 .19 - Set F - dated 1 June 2019 Collected during 2019, added 2/1/2020.trams, tramways, timetables, maps, route 1, route 3, route 3a, route 5, route 6, route 8, route 11, route 12, route 30, route 35, route 19, route 48, route 57, route 58, route 59, route 70, route 72, route 75, route 78, route 82, route 86, route 96, route 109, east coburg, south melbourne, malvern, glen iris, moreland, toorak, west maribyrnong, wattle park, docklands, camberwell, vermont south, footscray, moonee ponds

Printed and folded card to give a ticket holder or wallet, with the title "Metcard Minder", with Yarra Trams and Tram Tracker and "Love your Trams" logos, with notes about Tram Tracker and space where Stop IDs could be written.Has "Bourshow" written in pencil on front.trams, tramways, metcard, yarra trams, tramtracker, tickets

Forty page full colour publication plus covers with fold out map on the rear cover titled "Information for public transport staff - 2008 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix". Gives details of event for train, tram and bus crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus replacement services, electric or automatic points, route alterations. On the back cover has contact telephone numbers and web addresses. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, grand prix, metlink, formula 1, albert park

Poster - full colour on white paper, A4 single sided, titled "Take a Ride back in time just for fun!" Part of the centenary of electric trams, 10 September 2006 at Luna Park, gives discount for Metcard holds. Has logos for Luna Park, Metcard, Yarra Trams 100 years of trams.trams, tramways, metcard, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, luna park

Magazine - A4 - 20 pages including light card covers, full colour, centre stapled titled "Newsline - 2005 New Year Edition", published by the RTBU - Rail Tram and Bus Union Christmas 2004. Contains reports from Union officials including Trevor Dobbyn Secretary, Marc Marotta Branch President, Phil Altieri, Lou DiGregorio - Secretary and Doug Brady, President of the Tram and Bus division. Gives contact details. Photos supplied by Yarra Trams, Connex and Metlink. Has adverts for Safeworking Solutions, Winchcombe financial advisors, Slater & Gordon, STA Investments, Members Equity bank, Connex, John Holland, Metlink, RTBU Holiday units, Transport Health Fund, Retired Railway Employees Association of Vic and Retired Tramway Employees Association of Vic. Contains an folded A3 calendar, full colour for 2005 featuring Southern Cross Station, contact details, Pay Days and Public Holidays, with adverts for Melbourne Credit Union and the RTBU Visa card.trams, tramways, yarra trams, rtbu, unions, metlink

Poster - full colour on white paper, A4 single sided, titled "BATBYGOBSTOPL", advertising Metcard tickets. "Buying a ticket before you get on Board saves time or Problems later" can be purchased at outlets and look for the relevant sign. Has Metcard logos. See Reg Item 2480.1 for date.trams, tramways, metcard, tickets

Poster - full colour on off white paper, A4 single sided, titled "140 Commuters", showing a photograph of a crowded road with a rail bridge in the background (Hoddle St Richmond) and C 3035 with the destination of St Kilda Beach on a route 96. Has the Yarra Trams Melbourne all over logo. 2 copies held. See Reg Item 2515.3 for a different version.trams, tramways, yarra trams, hoddle st, richmond, route 96, st kilda beach, c class, tram 3035

Full colour pamphlet folded A3 printed on gloss paper titled "Tram It 2006 - Family Fun Day - Sunday 8 October - your guide to the Tram It family fun day", advertising the Yarra Trams event at Docklands on 8/10/2006 to celebrate 100 years of electric trams in Melbourne. Has an image of V214, event details and planning. Has the Yarra Trams 100 years logo and their logo and the City of Melbourne logo along the bottom of sheet. Inside lists the 11 trams to appear at the event along with details of each tram or class of tram, with a reversed colour image. On the rear has a map of the event and location plan. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, docklands, displays, tramcars, v class, htt, w class, w5 class, vr, w7 class, z class, a class, b class, c class, d class

Badge - metal back with pin and enamelled front for the "100 years of Electric Trams", logo for the 100 years of electric trams in Melbourne celebrations 2006. In a small plastic bag and stapled to a DL sized photocopied sheet from Yarra Trams, advising gives details and that the badge can be worn with the uniform. Has the 100 years logo on the sheet as well.trams, tramways, badges, 100 years of electric trams, yarra trams, uniforms

Uniform tie - brown cloth with a gloss finish, non-cotton material, cut and sewn to give a tie for staff. MMTB brown uniform c1975? Made by Austico in Australia with the label on rear. The first portion of the tie has a cut cardboard sheet to keep the tie's shape prior to use. Image i2 shows the material image better than i1 due to scanning issues.trams, tramways, mmtb, clothing, tie, uniforms

Set of seven Metcard tickets, used between 2009 and 2010. Has the Metcard logo on it, along with other Metcard, Metlink information. On the rear of each ticket has the use details. .1 - Sunday Saver - Zone 1, date hard to read on rear- printed "Expired" - date 22 Nov 114? .2 - Printed Metcard, advertising Salvador Dali exhibition June to Oct 2009 - 2 hour concession 21-9-2009 .3 - ditto advertising "Leonardo's Last Supper" - Melbourne Festival - Weekly full fare - 11/12/2009 .4 - ditto advertising "Worlds Aids Day" 1/12/2009 - 2 hour full fare - 14/1/2010. .5 - ditto advertising "Leonardo's Last Supper" - Melbourne Festival - Seniors Daily 14/11/2009 - has expired printed on back as well. .6 - ditto advertising "Police Legacy" - 2 hour concession - Zone 1, 12/10/2009. .7 - ditto advertising "A day in Pompeii" - Melbourne Museum- June to Oct. 2009 - weekly full fare - used 20/12/2009.trams, tramways, tickets, metlink, metcard

Compressor Fuse - electrical item - fitted between the main incoming DC line from the trolley wire and the compressor on an air braked tramcar. Has brass end caps, a red Bakelite type material separating the ends, containing a 5Amp DC fuse wire. Has a plastic label - teal coloured with the number "5" printed on three times.trams, tramways, compressors, fuse, electrical equipment, tramcars

Poster - A3 full colour printed on heavy paper, titled "Light Rail towards 2020", advertising an exhibition show casing the finalists in a tertiary design competition for a futuristic transport vehicle for the year 2020. To be held at the State Library of Victoria October 2006. See: http://www.butterpaper.com/vanilla/comments.php?DiscussionID=633&page=1 accessed 29-6-2017 and printed and stored with item. Sponsored by lab.3000, Alstom, Yarra Trams, United Group and the State Library of Victoria - has their logos.trams, tramways, tramcars, competition, alstom, yarra trams, united group

Poster - A3 full colour printed on light paper, titled "in your way - on your way". Has a photo of many cars in front of a car driver and a photo of C 3035 in service. Has the Yarra Trams Melbourne all over logo. Two copies held.trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, tram 3035