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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction Book, The Met, "Tram Operational Training - Revised Tram Driver Training - 120 Hours", mid 1980's?
... The Met...The Met ...Document - 12 A4 pages, stapled in the top left hand corner, photocopied - titled "Tram Operational Training - Revised Tram Driver Training - 120 Hours". Gives the basis of the training undertaken by the PTC or The Met, Hawthorn Depot, Depots, what to be done on each day, knowledge of rules, trainers notes, tram test procedures, sample questions, practical tests for A class fault finding, test criteria. Last page is tram test score sheet. Document not dated, mid 1980's?trams, tramways, the met, drivers, driver training, instructions, ptc, a class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, The Met, "W Class Tram Overhaul", Mar. 1989
... The Met...The Met ...Photocopy - report - of a The Met Memorandum dated 28 Oct. 1988 - 5 A4 Sheets stapled in the top left hand corner titled "W Class Tram Overhaul" from the Asset Development Co-ordinator to the Director, Engineering Maintenance and Construction. Memo looks at the concept of overhauling some 120 W class trams, project proposals, project need, alternatives, installation of AVM's, ticket machines, benefits, costs, compared to the cost of new trams, timing. Last sheet of the memo looks at the Preston Workshops capacity for such a project.written in ink on front cover "Includes comments on related PW Shop capacity for the overhauls"trams, tramways, w class, the met, preston workshops, overhauls -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, The Met, "Moomba Festival 1996 Met Tram", 2/1996
... The Met...The Met ...The document titled "Moomba Festival 1996 Met Tram" provides an outline of the Moomba event, tram service provision, rosters for CSEs and Operational Officers, Operational Requirements and Event debrief. Has a program of events, altered service arrangements, and notes the stoppage of trams for 3 minutes during fireworks. Prepared by Malcolm Johnson, Co-ordinator CBD Services Feb. 1996.Yields information about tram operations during the 1996 Melbourne Moomba Festival.Document - 17 A4 photocopied pages, stapled in top left hand corner.moomba, the met, operations, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Met, "ISCC Bulletin", 4 to 11 1988
... The Met...The Met ...Set of three A4 sheets titled "ISCC Bulletin", reporting on the consultation processes by The Met with the relevant Unions, committees as part of the change process and The MetPlan. .1 - Bulletin 3 - August 1988 - MetPlan, staffing of trains, Upfield, consultation at Tram Depots - Essendon and Kew and efficiency in maintenance and construction. .2 - Bulletin 4 - September 1988 - ticketing, Kew depot, accessible light rail vehicles and move from Jolimont yard. .3 - Bulletin 7 - Nov. 1988 - asbestos removal, new Epping depot and discussions at Essendon and Kew depots.trams, tramways, the met, unions, metplan, kew depot, essendon depot, upfield, railways, tickets, light rail -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "How to race 400,000 people to the GP", Mar. 1997
... The Met...The Met ...Pamphlet or booklet - 20 pages, full colour printed on gloss paper with a fold out map at the rear, centre stapled titled "How to race 400,000 people to the GP". Published by The Met for the 1997 Grand Prix. Has details of the services, major loading points, rosters at the depot, traffic management, door procedures, crew arrangements and a calendar of events. Includes maps in the front of the Albert Park and the race course and loading points. Published for crew use., but the Union went on strike for the period of the event and that it was not used. pdf copy added 28/9/17.trams, tramways, grand prix, albert park, events, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket Blocks, The Met, Zones 2 single journey, mid 1980's
... The Met...The Met ....1 - Block of 200 tickets - blue ink on off white paper, Zones 2 single journey, 75c Concession, issued by the Met with their logo at the top of the ticket. The ticket number is in black ink.\ .2 - ditto - red ink on off white paper, Zone 3 Single Journey ticket - $1.50 - Nos. Z075401 to 600 The tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a single metal staple. See also Reg Ite, 4316 for a $1.50 concession ticket. See Item 6715 for other samples.trams, tramways, the met, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, Fares and Travel Guide", 1998, 2000 & 2001
... The Met...The Met ...Set of three "Fares and Travel Guide" for years 1998, 2000 and 2001. Each has contact details, and maps of the tram and train systems of Melbourne. Details fares, Metcard products, buying and validating Metcards, concession cards, refunds, traveling with pets, surfboards, and general info. Produced by The Met, before Metlink. Layout varies between the three documents. See Reg Item 795 for the Poster and 2510 and 2511 for the respective map posters. Has the logos of M>train, M>Tram, connex, Yarra Trams and Victorian Bus Industry.trams, tramways, metcard, the met, publicity, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Set of 18 The Met travel cards, 1987 to 1990
... Set of 18 The Met travel cards,... The Met ...Set of 18 The Met travel cards, small size, printed on card, for the 1987 to 1990 era. Availability dates printed on ticket. Conditions of use printed on rear. Light card type: .1 - inner travelcard - $2.40 with "summer in the city" overprint on right hand side - Jan and Feb. 1988 - No. 46263 .2 - Anywhere travel concession - $1.90, May / June 1987 - No. 160396 .3 - Zones 1/2/3 daily concession, $2, 1989/1990 - No. 705578 .4 - St Albans Plus Inner travelcard - $4.20, March / April 1988, No. 10672 .5 - Box Hill Plus Inner - $4.20, March / April 1989 - No. 34929 .6 - Greensborough Plus Inner - $2.40, Dec 88/ Jan 89 - No. 12659 .7 - Zone 1 Daily concession, $1.30, 1989/1990 - No. B492989 .8 - Inner travelcard concession, $1.20, May/June 1989 - No. 268433 .9 - Anywhere travelcard - $4.70 - Dec. 1986/Jan 1987 - No. 50888 .10 - Moorabbin Plus Inner - $4.20, March/Feb 1989 - No. 15155 .11 - Zone 1 Daily Adult - $2.50, 1990/1991 - No. 449280 .12 - Inner Travelcard - $2.40, Feb/March 1988 - No. 174567 .13 - Greensborough plus inner - $4, Feb. 1987 - No. 22889 .14 - Inner Travelcard - $2.40, April / May 1989 - No. 341538 Paper ticket type .15 - Zone 1 3 hour concession, 70c, July 1990, No. A852595 .16 - Zone 2 3 hours concessi0on 45c, Oct/Nov 1989 - No. A298942 .17 - Zone 1 1 Adult, $1.40, July / August 1990 - B735324 .18 - Zone 1 3 hour concession, 70c, Oct./Nov. 1989 - A 634989 .19 - Zone 1 3 hour emergency - $2, May/June 1990 - No. A057795trams, tramways, tickets, the met, ptc, travel cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Shuttle Bus - Papal visit, The Met, Nov. 1986
... The Met...The Met ...Ticket printed for use by people attending the 28/11/1986 Pope John Paul II Papal Mass at Flemington Race course. Attendees were able to park at Moonee Valley Race course and then use buses, provided by The Met to Flemington Race course where the Mass was held. Has the Papal symbol on the rear. Adult $2, Concession $1. See item 3029 for a related Operations Newsletter.Yields information about transport provided during the 1986 Papal visit to Melbourne.Set of three tickets printed on card, printed in purple ink with black numbers. Adult 0065 and Concession 0042 and 0046.the met, papal visit, public transport, moonee valley racecourse, flemington racecours, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, The Met, "Operations Newsletter", 1986
... The Met...The Met ...Titled "Operations Newsletter" for the Tram and Bus division of Metropolitan Transit - The Met. Both Signed by Gordon Anderson .1 - No. 1 August 1986 - organisational changes, current activities, articulated buses, technological changes, papal visit. .2 - No. 2 November 1986 - organisational review, buses, Domain Road, Interchange, Papal Visit, track telephones, AVM, and other change projects. See item 7431 for the shuttle bus tickets.Yields information about The Met Operations during 1986.Set of two newsletters, printed on yellow A4 sheets.trams, tramways, operations, the met, metropolitan transit, buses, domain interchange, avm, papal visit -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Flag, The Met, "100 years of trams", 1985
... The Met...The Met ...Flag that could be mounted on wooden dowel for use on Melbourne tramcars. Flag made from nylon or a similar synthetic, sewn into a white nylon circular section and then slipped over the dowel and stapled into position with words "100 years of trams". Appears to have been unused. Features a bogie cable tram set and a Z3 class tram with a Met logo. c November 1985 Two copies held. Second copy has a black broken line on the left hand edge indicating possibly where staples were to be inserted. Second copy tram images not printed as sharply as the first copy.trams, tramways, the met, 100 years of trams, flags, trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Met, "Maintenance Analysis Task Force (Trams), March - May 1988
... The Met...The Met ...Report - black comb bound, yellow paper front cover and plastic sheet, plain white back cover, approx. 200 pages, pages not numbered, titled "Maintenance Analysis Task Force (Trams), Final Report, dated March - May 1988. Produced by The Met Tram Servicing group. Includes a letter signed by the J Parish, to the Acting Group Manager, Fleet Maintenance and Construction. Includes an index with recommendations, and 16 Appendices. Looks at the management of the tram fleet (W5 to W7, Z1, Z2, Z3, A class and Artics and how it could be computerized and the introduction of preventative maintenance schedules.In ink on the top right hand corner "Includes Some Main Procedures and Illust..." and initial "JW"trams, tramways, the met, tramcars, maintenance, preston workshops, tram failures -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "Neighbourhood tickets - Box Hill", Now you have an extra hour to do it.", 1986
... The Met...The Met ...Set of two pamphlets giving details of the Neighbourhood ticket systems mid 1980's printed on gloss paper. Published by The Met with the logos on the bottom of the sheet. .1 -Folded DL - Neighbourhood tickets - Box Hill, explaining new 3 hour Neighbourhood ticket, two hour ticks and costs. Makes reference to the opening of the Flagstaff station on the City Loop. .2 - single DL sized sheet - "Now you have an extra hour to do it." advised that an extra hour is available on Neighbourhood tickets. See Reg Item 924 for letter from Tom Roper re these.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, neighbourhood tickets, box hill -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, The Met, "Inner Neighbourhood tram system", mid 1980's
... The Met...The Met ...Poster, full colour printed on gloss paper titled "Inner Neighbourhood tram system", giving a diagrammatic Map of the tram system, suburbs, tram route destination names and route numbers and peak service route numbers. Has a separate section for the City area. Shows the routes that ran into the Greensborough and Box Hill Neighbourhoods. At the base of the map has The Met logo and name, a customer service number which has been glued over the printed number. At the base of the poster is a location guide for places of interest, sporting facilities, parks and gardens, railway stations etc.trams, tramways, the met, map, tickets, neighbourhood tickets, tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Met, "Wattle Park", 1989
... The Met...The Met ...Report - approx. 90 A4 photocopied sheets, within a green cover preprinted for "The Met", titled "Wattle Park" containing many documents concerned with the history of Wattle Park and its status legally within a black comb binder. Comprises: 1 - Map 2 - two page letter from Tom Roper Minister for Planning and Environment to Jim Kennan Minister for Transport dated 22/11/1988. 3 - two page history 4 - two page extract from the Nov - Dec 1966 issue of MMTB News 5 - 23 pages - handwritten "Notes of Address on early history of Wattle Park given by A. J. Holt to the Box Hill Historical Society Nov. 1986. 6 - 10 page extract of the Act authorising the HTT to acquire the land and extracts from Hansard 7 - 4 page letter by the Office of the Solicitor to The Met Property department 1/12/1986 about the use of the land and charging fees for its use. 8 - 15 page legal advice re the use of the land and its permitted uses. 9 - 13 page follow up advice by P. N. Wikrama dated 20/6/1989 10 - 6 page photocopy of the certificates of title. Each section separated by a green sheet.trams, tramways, wattle park, legal agreements, htt, mmtb, the met, minister for transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "Now you've got the tickets how are you going to get there?", mid 1990s
... The Met...The Met ...Pamphlet "Now you've got the tickets how are you going to get there?" published jointly by The Met and Sport and Recreation Victoria with a map of the major sporting venues in the city area and the Victorian Arts Centre. Published before the diversion of the Batman Ave tram line via Flinders St. Gives tips on parking, train/tram travel, and the MCG footbridge. The line was diverted via Flinders St on 6/6/1999 - see reference. yields information about the travelling to the major Melbourne sports venues.Pamphlet - 2 fold DL printed in colour with map.trams, tramways, the met, sporting venues, public transport, maps, batman ave, batman avenue -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Met, "MetTicket System Concept Report", Aug. 1989
... The Met...The Met ...Report - 24 pages - photocopy of the original report, stapled in the top left hand corner, printed on the rear of another data report. Titled "MetTicket System Concept Report". Looks at the concept of the Met Ticket (scratch), project objective, scope, validation process, use on trams, rail and bus, retail agency sales, passenger onus or responsible to scratch the ticket, revenue protection, passenger security and acceptance, equipment, impacts on employment and financial. Has a table of contents. On the base of the first page has a copy of an article from an UK paper, about the Brighton and Hove Bus company using a similar system.trams, tramways, tickets, scratch tickets, the met, reports -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, The Met, “W class tram Overhaul”, Oct. 1988
... The Met...The Met ...Photocopy of a Memorandum 4 A4 sheets - stapled in the top right hand corner, titled “W class tram Overhaul”, appears to be missing one sheet, dated 28/10/1988 looking at the concept program for overhauling W class trams to provide a front entry (the proposal for a W8 class) and many other changes. Looking at deferring the purchase of new trams. Would provide trams for the peak periods. Details the costs and proposed changes. See Reg item 1596 for associated concept sketches. Memo written by Howard Smith (Asset Development Co-coordinator) to Director Engineering Maintenance and Construction of The Met letterhead.trams, tramways, preston workshops, w class, overhauls, w8 class, the met, drivers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, The Met, Public Transport Corporation, "Trammie Talk", 1994/5
... The Met...The Met, Public Transport Corporation ...Set of three newsletters, printed both sides on yellow or white A4 sheets, titled "Trammie Talk", by the PTC with The Met banner. .1 - September 1994 - Welcome, gives names of people involved, Automated Ticketing System, Priority Services, Tram Fleet (B class), Recruitment, W class tram preservation, marketing and training. .2 - undated - December 1994 - speed of trams in Swanston St, Enterprise Bargaining, Uniforms, hot weather, Priority Service, Awards. Has a calendar for 1995. .3 - undated March 1995 - employee health, short trip tickets, overhead wires and electrical safety, Priority services.trams, tramways, operations, the met, metropolitan transit, buses, domain interchange, avm, overhead, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, The Met, Set of four large Travel Cards, early 1980's
... The Met...The Met ...Set of four large Travel Cards, printed on card with numbers. Each have been used. Issued by the Metropolitan Transport Authority, Conditions etc printed in green on rear, with the Met Logo on the rear and the Moving in the right direction with a logo" on the rear. .1 - Concession Travel card zones 1 and 2, Bb697217 .2 - ditto, priced $1, Aa 822563 .3 - Central area, pink card, two samples Aa290370 and 71 .4 - Zone 1, green ink on printed orange card - two samples Aa713570 and Ba 680249 .5 - Zone 1, blue ink on printed manila card, two samples Bc 382961 and Bd284838trams, tramways, the met, ticket, travel cards, concession fares -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Folder - marketing, The Met, "Automated Ticketing", c1993
... The Met...The Met ...Folder with The Met logo on the cover containing five separate A4 pamphlets fact sheets marketing or promoting the Metcard system. Written for use by staff, part of the consultation process. 1 - How long will it take? - two phases - double sided 2 - What equipment will be on my tram? - single sided 3 - Consultation and operation - single sided 4 - What's it all about & why will it be good for Melbourne? - doublesided 5 - General fact sheet - about services, fare evasion, staffing, ticket availability, information, costs and implementation - folded A3 sheet.Yields information about the introduction of Metcard for The Met staff.Card folder containing five A4 marketing pamphlets about Automated Ticketing.trams, tramways, metcard, the met, tickets, ticket machines -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Met, c1985
... The Met...The Met ...Black and white photograph of Volvo Articulated bus in "The Met" colours, c1985, Number 06 at Doncaster depot. Has other buses in the background. Model No. B10ML on radiator. Web site: http://www.showbus.co.uk/Australia/gallery/met2.htm accessed 20/8/2013 - says under a photo of a similar bus: "In 1985 Japan took delivery of 100 Volvo B10ML articulated buses for services to the World Expo in Tokyo. The order caused a stir at the time as Japan was self-sufficient in bus production. However articulated buses were not street legal, so after the Expo the buses were all exported. Seventy nine of them ended up in Australia, popping up all over the country."On rear in ink "MTA Newly acquired Volvo Artic Bus"trams, tramways, the met, buses, doncaster, tram 6 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Student tickets and concession cards, The Met, 1986 to 1990
... The Met...The Met ...Set of four student concession cards or forms used during The Met era. Shows the complexity of the system. All have the conditions of use on the rear. 1 - 6 Monthly Werribee Student Pass, dated until end of June 1987, Nos. 1178 and 1196 2 - Second terms 1986 Tertiary Student Concession cards $21.40, Nos. 11594 and 11597. 3 - Primary/Secondary student concession cards, available until 28/2/1990 - Nos 91639 and 91640. 4 - Yearly Ringwood Student Pass, available until end of Dec. 1987 Nos.2488 and 2500.Yields information about some the student concession tickets of The Met era.Set of four tickets or forms printed onto paper or light card, some on safety paper.the met, public transport, tickets, student concessions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, The Met, MTA, Set of four large Travel Cards, late 1980's of early 1990's
... The Met...The Met, MTA ...Set of four large Travel Cards, printed on card with numbers. Each have been used. Issued by the Metropolitan Transport Authority, .1 - 5 No. Zone 1 Travel Card, with green printing on manila card with the "1" in large orange print. Conditions etc printed in green on rear, with the Met Logo on the rear. .2 - 4 No. Zone 1 Travel Card, printed in blue on semi gloss yellow or orange card, priced $2.00. Has the "Moving in the right direction with a logo" on the rear in blue. .3 - 1 No. Zone 1 and 2 Travel Card, printed on semi gloss card with half in yellow and half in blue. Priced $2.60. Has the "Moving in the right direction with a logo" on the rear in blue.trams, tramways, the met, ticket, travel cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, The Met, "MTA Business Planning Report No. 1 - Analysis of the Existing situation", 24/03/1987 12:00:00 AM
... The Met...The Met ...Set of two A4 documents about the future and current situation or status of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria (The Met). .1 - A3 folded sheet, titled "A message from the Managing Director" signed by Kevin Shea, dated 24/3/1987 setting out the current situation, changes, services, Jolimont, new tram lines, ticketing, vehicles and future planning. Business Plan released the same day by the Minister Tom Roper. .2 - 12 A4 pages - centre stapled printed on orange paper, titled "MTA Business Planning Report No. 1 - Analysis of the Existing situation" - setting out the policy context, goals and objectives, international perspective, patronage and service levels, fares system, human resources, capital investment, financial performance, changing environment, key issues and next stepstrams, tramways, the met, planning, reports, finances, railways, new trams, new track -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Plan of Preston Workshops, The Met, c1990
... The Met ...Plan shows the layout of the Preston Workshops facility during The Met era, c1990. Shows tracks, buildings and overall land dimensions. Prepared prior to the duplication of the track over the railway line in Miller St. Yields information about Preston Workshops during The Met era.Photocopy - foolscap sheet of a Plan of Preston Workshops - The Met c1990tramways, preston workshops, drawings, plans -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "Announcing the arrival of Melbourne's new Metropolitan Transit system", late 1983
... The Met...The Met ...Set of 9 pamphlets about the Neighbourhood ticket system - basically the same with changes for each neighbourhood. .1 - Eight page, A4, colour printed on gloss paper, centre stapled, titled "Announcing the arrival of Melbourne's new Metropolitan Transit system - Ringwood Neighbourhood" Explains the revised ticketing system, known as Neighbourhoods, notes the formation of The Met, uses a cartoon characterisation of vehicles, explains how the system works, boundaries, various options, travel cards, concessions and introductory offers. Pamphlet focused on the Ringwood Zone, has a detailed map of the public transport routes within the zone. 2nd copy added 14-5-2016 from the estate of Charles Craig. .2 - Inner .3 - St Albans .4 - Dandenong .5 - Box Hill - (two copies held) .6 - Frankston .7 - Moorabbin .8 - Greensborough .9 - Werribee - added 26/10/2016.trams, tramways, map, the met, tickets, fares, ringwood -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, The Met, Set of ten "Inner Weekly Travelcards", 1984 to 1989
... The Met...The Met ...Set of ten "Inner Weekly Travelcards" - printed on light weight card - yellow and white, varying styles. All stamped with a large date stamp. .1 - 19 August 1988 - issued at Caulfield - No. 284512 .2 - 16 Jan 1985 - $10, 210676 .3 - 13 Sept 1989 - issued at Ormond - 971383 .4 - Anywhere weekly travel card Concession - $8, 26 May 1985 .5 - ditto - unpriced, 26 Oct. 1988 .6 - Inner weekly concession - $5 - 16588 - 22 Nov. 1984 .7 -ditto, unpriced - 30 May 1986 .8 - Inner plus one weekly travel card - clipped for St Albans, 13 Oct. 1989, issued at Flinders St .9 - ditto, priced at $14, 26 Oct. 1985. .10 - Moorabbin plus inner 0 14 Dec 1984 - No. 82854 - with yellow and pink colours. All have the first The Met logo on the rear and the travel conditions.trams, tramways, tickets, weekly tickets, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable - Met Bus - set of 5, The Met, 1996/97
... The Met ...Set of 5 Met Bus timetables - all with a route map on the rear. 1 - Routes 216 and 219, Deer Park West - City - Brighton Beach/Gardenvale - dated 27/10/1996 2 - route 220 - Sunshine - Gardenvale - dated 14/4/1996 3 - Routes 223 and 215 - Yarraville Station to Highpoint and Deer Park West to Highpoint - dated Dec. 1996 4 - Route 232 - Altona North - Victoria Market via West Gate Freeway and Crown Casino - dated 14/4/1996 - this service effectively combined the two railway tram routes. 5 - Route 600 - St Kilda to Southland via Elwood, Brighton, Sandringham, Black Rock and Cheltenham - dated March 1997Yields information about some of the Met Bus services in 1996 and 1997.Set of five Met Bus timetables, DL size, printed in two colours.maps, bus services, route 216, route 219, route 220, route 223, route 215, route 232, route 600, met bus -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, The Met, "Instructions to Staff - the New tickets for trams, buses and rail stations", late 1989
... The Met...The Met ...Gives details of the new ticketing arrangements commencing 1 Jan 1990 for tram drivers, conductors, bus drivers etc in providing single journey tickets. Notes the commencement of scratch tickets on 1/12/1989. Provides images of the tickets that were available for purchase, emergency tickets. See item 51for the scratch tickets.Yields information about ticket systems for single trips commencing 1990.Book - 12 A4 pages, printed in colour, centre stapled.the met, mta, trams, tramways, tickets, instructions.