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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - ESCo crews Ballarat, 1906
... of the tram depot with tram cars 17, 10 and 2 behind. All wearing... and pointsboys?) in front of the tram depot with tram cars 17, 10 and 2 ...Black and white print from a copy negative of a group of ESCO employees (motormen conductors and pointsboys?) in front of the tram depot with tram cars 17, 10 and 2 behind. All wearing uniform hats, but not all wearing full uniform (no badges but wearing ties - possibly temporary or casual staff - c1906 - 51 people. Trams have destination boards fitted to the tram above the roof. See Reg Item 709 for a wider view. Yields information about the early staff of the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria following the electrification of the tramways and their appearance.Block mounted photograph with gold edges onto a heavy card back and foam with four holes with a support screw.esco, group photo, tramways, ballarat, employees, crews -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book - SECV, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "The Safety Code", March 1947
... the Ballarat Tram Depot at the time of closure.... Tram Depot at the time of closure. Yields information about ...Issued by the SECV in March 1947 as a Safety guide or Code of Practice for its employees. Has a forward by the Chairman with a good coverage of Safety Practices of the time, including rules, regulations, statistics, publicity, first aid, general safety, safety equipment, and hints. Item collected by the donor from the Ballarat Tram Depot at the time of closure.Yields information about the Safety Practices of the SEC in 1947 and its methods of educating its workforce.Book - grey covers with Arnos binder holding about 90 duplicated sheets with 14 tab sheets.secv, safety, handbooks, secv rules -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: NO 25 TRAM
... Black and white photo of No 25 Bogie Car tram leaving depot... Bogie Car tram leaving depot, S.E.C Colour Scheme. Photograph ...Black and white photo of No 25 Bogie Car tram leaving depot, S.E.C Colour Scheme.person, individual, basil miller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, Ric Barker - Secretary - Kew Tram Depot Committee, "News & Views - Kew Tram Depot - August 1992", Aug. 1992
... "News & Views - Kew Tram Depot - August 1992"... "News & Views - Kew Tram Depot - August 1992". Advises...Ric Barker - Secretary - Kew Tram Depot Committee...Ric Barker - Secretary - Kew Tram Depot Committee... Trams tramways Kew Depot W Class Unions Cartoons Victoria St ...Newsletter - photocopied A4 sheet - two pages - titled "News & Views - Kew Tram Depot - August 1992". Advises that the last of the W class trams had left the depot - July 1992, has notes on the Union Executive, Tramway Record, track relaying of Victoria St, Delegate election and a cartoon by Lodge about reducing the overhead.trams, tramways, kew depot, w class, unions, cartoons, victoria st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Press Release, Liberal Party, "Melbourne's Trams - A Tramway Museum and Tourist Tramway for Melbourne", 1991
... out the proposal for the conversion of the Hawthorn Tram Depot... of the Hawthorn Tram Depot into a Museum. Has proposal for the operation ...Photocopy of a Press Release or a News Release - 11 pages stapled in the top left hand corner. First 9 pages titled "Melbourne's Trams - A Tramway Museum and Tourist Tramway for Melbourne". Written by the Victorian Liberal National Party Coalition when in opposition by Shadow Minister for Public Transport Alan Brown setting out the proposal for the conversion of the Hawthorn Tram Depot into a Museum. Has proposal for the operation of the Museum, volunteer operated and a heritage tram service. Last two pages details the open day at Kew Tram Depot to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the depot - Sunday 8th December 1991trams, tramways, liberal party, press release, melbourne, museum, hawthorn, kew, kew depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Decorative Object - China Plate, C. R. Hose Glassware Pty Ltd, 2010
... but with an image of the Malvern tram depot at the time of opening... the celebrations. .2 - ditto but with an image of the Malvern tram depot ....1 - Approx 200mm dia China plate prepared for the Centenary or 100 years of The Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust. White China with a gold rim and a red brown PMTT logo and the words "Celebrating 100 years". Made by C.R. Hose Cheltenham for Ron Scholten who organised the celebrations. .2 - ditto but with an image of the Malvern tram depot at the time of opening on the plate along with the words "Malvern Tram Depot" and the words "Celebrating 100 years". See image i4 for close up of manufacturers mark. 2nd copy of 2506.1 ex Mike Ryan added 10-1-2018.trams, tramways, crockery, pmtt, centenary, celebrations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Keep nuts on the right track", 17/4/1993
... that are undertaken from Hawthorn Tram depot. Regular drivers are Steve Olsen... that are undertaken from Hawthorn Tram depot. Regular drivers are Steve Olsen ...Newspaper clipping - "Keep nuts on the right track", written by Keith Dunstan in the Weekend magazine - 17/4/1993. The story features Shane Moore, the owner of W2 568 and the tours that are undertaken from Hawthorn Tram depot. Regular drivers are Steve Olsen, Monica Campbell. Includes notes on a trip taken on the tram and some of the issues. Yields information about the tramcar W2 568 and Shane Moore's tours with the tram.Newspaper clipping from the Herald Sun printed on newsprint.tramways, tramcars, w2 class, tram 568, shane moore, monica campbell, steve olsen, tours, keith dunstan -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 - Shunting cable trams - Brunswick, McCarty Underwood & Co, May 1914
... into the Brunswick Cable Tram Depot or car house from Sydney Road... into the Brunswick Cable Tram Depot or car house from Sydney Road. The first ...The two photographs show cable trams being shunted into the Brunswick Cable Tram Depot or car house from Sydney Road. The first shows a horse pulling a bogie tram trailer into the car house while the second shows the grip being pushed in by hand. Note the raised position of the grip when this shunting task is performed - 1920s. Yields information about the shunting of cable trams at the Brunswick car house or depot.Set of two black and white copy photographs with adhesive marks on the rear.tramways, tramcars, cable trams, brunswick, brunswick depot, car house, shunting, mmtb, tram 41, trams, grip -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong MESCo tram 7, Melbourne Electric Supply Co (MESCo), 3/1912
... of men on board the tram - depot workers for the photograph? See... of men on board the tram - depot workers for the photograph? See ...The photograph shows Geelong 7 as built, understood to be a test tram prior to the opening of the system. Photo taken in the then Corio Terrace, now Brougham Street Geelong 1912. Has a number of men on board the tram - depot workers for the photograph? See Item 4314 for another photo looking the other way and item 8612 for a framed version.Shows Geelong tram No. 7 as built.Black and White photograph with details on rearHas SEC Publicity photo stamp on the rear and number 9/274 and a pencil note "Corio Terrace before opening In March 1912"geelong, mesco, tram 7, corio terrace, opening, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1911
... being built in the Geelong Tram Depot, prior to opening... to provide an illustration. trams tramways Geelong Depot Tramcar ...Yields information about the initial type of tramcar that was considered for Geelong, or could just be a photograph selected to provide an illustration.Black and white (sepia coloured) reproduction of a photograph from the NOW Magazine 7.12.1911 issue of three tramcars being built in the Geelong Tram Depot, prior to opening of the system. Two copies. From the Geelong Historical Society. Printed on Hewlett Packard paper.Copy 1 - in ink top right hand corner "9)2". Copy 2 - In ink on the front of the print "Now magazine 7.12.1911 issue" and on the rear, a "William Scott" address label. trams, tramways, geelong, depot, tramcar construction, tramway construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Domestic object - China cup or mug, Dynamo House, South Melbourne Depot 70 years, 1995
... the Community - South Melbourne Tram Depot 75 years 1925 - 1995". Made... the Community - South Melbourne Tram Depot 75 years 1925 - 1995". Made ...Made by Dynamo House for the South Melbourne Depot staff to celebrate their 70th anniversary. The depot was closed and relocated to Southbank during March 1997.Demonstrates a domestic item made to celebrate an event.Cream coloured china cup or mug with handle, shaped lip with a line drawing of wide body W class car with the words "Serving the Community - South Melbourne Tram Depot 75 years 1925 - 1995". Made by Dynamo House with a phone number.tramways, south melbourne depot, 70th anniversary, celebrations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Dick Jones, L 104 in chocolate colour scheme, at Riversdale Junction, Jul. 1982
... , at Riversdale Junction July 1982. Has the Hawthorn tram depot..., at Riversdale Junction July 1982. Has the Hawthorn tram depot ...Digital image of L 104 in chocolate colour scheme, at Riversdale Junction July 1982. Has the Hawthorn tram depot in the background, along with a Bundy clock. Tram coming into the tram stop, running a tour special. Photo by Dick Jones - reference - 104_Hawthorn_DickJones_8207M5.16.194trams, tramways, l class, tram stops, bundy clock, tram 104, hawthorn depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways - Derailments (Major)", May. 1959
... with a copy to the Tram Depot Foreman, dated 19-5-1959, providing... to the Branch Manager with a copy to the Tram Depot Foreman, dated 19-5 ...Yields information about the provision of derailment equipment to be stored at the rear of the city offices., Yields information about the provision of derailment equipment to be stored at the rear of the city offices.Memorandum on Electricity Supply Department letterhead, foolscap, from the Works Superintendent to the Branch Manager with a copy to the Tram Depot Foreman, dated 19-5-1959, providing a list of re-railing equipment to be provided at the rear of the City Offices and details of keys to the locker.trams, tramways, derailments, sec showroom sturt st, equipment -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Auxiliary Destination Board - Black Rock - Beaumaris, Victorian Railways (VR)
... station tram/bus depot. Tram and bus services were operated... that operated from the Sandringham railway station tram/bus depot. Tram ...Used as a destination or auxiliary board on Sandringham trams and buses that operated from the Sandringham railway station tram/bus depot. Tram and bus services were operated by the Victorian Railways. Has been lettered on one side for Black Rock and the other Beaumaris.Demonstrates destination signs used by the Victorian Railways on their Sandringham services.Sign - plywood - 3 ply with a rebated timber section at the top of the sign, painted black with white letters. Two copies held.sandringham, vr trams, vr buses, signs, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, regarding tramcars, 1986?
... Set of two lists from Ron Scholton of Malvern Tram Depot... Trams tramways Tramcars Lists Malvern Depot B class Glenhuntly ...Set of two lists from Ron Scholton of Malvern Tram Depot to Keith Stodden regarding tramcars and another list - all handwritten. .1 - on ruled paper, 24/3 (1986?) listing trams in MTA colours, defective or out of service. .2 - ditto - includes references to B1 class trams and depot movements. Received 13/3 (86?) .3 - list dated 1-86 of Glenhuntly trams.trams, tramways, tramcars, lists, malvern depot, b class, glenhuntly depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Set of 7 - SEC 48 hour strike and Ballarat trams, A T Miles, 27/11/1969
... Set of 7 photos of trams returning to the depot... at depot junction returning to the depot 2 - Tram 34 at depot ...Set of 7 photos of trams returning to the depot or in the depot at the time of a 48-hour strike by the SEC. Taken by A T Miles 27/11/1969. 1 - Tram 43 at depot junction returning to the depot 2 - Tram 34 at depot junction 3 - Tram 34 running into the depot with tram 21 alongside and two crew standing by the gate. 4 - Tram 17 crossing Wendouree Parade 5 - The depot gates are closed. 6 - All the trams are in - including 18 as the Santa tram, 35 and 21. 7 - All the doors are closed.Yields information about trams returning to the depot at the time of a 48 hour strike by the SEC in 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear - set of 7A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, strike, sec depot, tram 43, industrial issues -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Progress Press, "Libs promise a tram Museum", 1991 - 1995
... Hawthorn Tram Depot... Depot. .1 - The Age 25/11/1991 - "Libs promise a tram Museum... Trams tramways Hawthorn Tram Depot Tram Museum Museums Minister ...Set of five Newspaper cuttings and one hand written note regarding the planning for a museum at the Hawthorn Tram Museum Depot. .1 - The Age 25/11/1991 - "Libs promise a tram Museum" by Mark Brolly, quotes the Minister, Mr. Alan Brown. .2 - Progress Press, 27/11/1991 - "Trams for Museum" .3 - Progress Press, 24/3/1993 - "Tramway Museum planned" .4 - Progress Press, 27/9/1994 - "Tram museum call" .5 - Progress Press, 21/3/1995 - "Tram depot on track", features a photo of Alan Brown inside a W. Story by Emma Duncan, photo Simon .6 - Handwritten note regarding the re-development of the Hawthorn Tram depot and VicTrack details - Brendon Mack and Office of Major Projects.trams, tramways, hawthorn tram depot, tram museum, museums, minister for transport -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Chas Bevan, 19/12/1970 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat trams (bogies) at depot 19-12-70" in ink.... bogie trams at the depot. Tramways trams Depot Wendouree Parade ...Yields information about two bogie trams at the depot.Colour slide - 35mm - of Ballarat bogie trams 38 and 34 on "0" road at the depot. Has the tennis court lights in the background. Photo taken by Chas Bevan on Saturday 19-12-1970."Ballarat trams (bogies) at depot 19-12-70" in ink.tramways, trams, depot, wendouree parade, tram 38, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Chas Bevan, 19/12/1970 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat trams (bogies) at depot 19-12-70" in ink.... by Chas Bevan 19-12-1970 "Ballarat trams (bogies) at depot 19-12 ...Yields information about the condition of Wendouree Parade in the Gardens during the last 12 months of operations.Colour slide - 35mm - of Ballarat No. 13 south bound to Mt Pleasant in Wendouree Parade, just past the old Gardens crossing loop. Photo by Chas Bevan 19-12-1970"Ballarat trams (bogies) at depot 19-12-70" in ink.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, gardens loop, tram 13 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Hawthorn Tram Depot, 1970s
... Hawthorn Tram Depot ...Hawthorn tram depot...Photograph shows the front of the Hawthorn tram depot after...Photograph shows the front of the Hawthorn tram depot after ...Photograph shows the front of the Hawthorn tram depot after its closure as a running depot. Doors have been added to the front of the second shed or roads 5 to 7. Photo by an unknown photographer, early 1970s. The depot was closed Feb. 1965 but continued to be used to store trams and as a training depot. See item 7398 for a view from Wallen Road. Yields information about Hawthorn Tram Depot.Black and White photograph, with remnants of adhesive on rear.tramways, hawthorn tram depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, ABC News, Melbourne tram driver Richard Augustus, 29-12-2022
... Hawthorn Tram Depot.... Works out of Malvern depot. Written by Matilda Marozzi. Has... group in front of the Hawthorn Tram Depot in 1992. Yields ...Provides a story about Richard Augustus, emigrated from India in 1989, joined the tramways as a conductor in 1992. Other members of the family working with the tramways as well. Reports on his job satisfaction and contact with passengers. Works out of Malvern depot. Written by Matilda Marozzi. Has a photo of the driving school group in front of the Hawthorn Tram Depot in 1992.Yields information about a Yarra Trams employee tram driver.ABC News item printed from ABC website - 5 A4 pages - Melbourne tram driver Richard Augustus loves the sense of community his job brings.tramways, employees, yarra trams, richard augustus, community, tram drivers, malvern depot, abc, driving school, hawthorn tram depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Rolling Stock employees Malvern Depot Workshop, c1923
... workshop depot maintenance employees at Malvern tram depot. Note... workshop depot maintenance employees at Malvern tram depot. Note ...Black and white photo of some thirty eight rolling stock workshop depot maintenance employees at Malvern tram depot. Note the two employees at the right are standing on a raised works frame. behind that again is motor lorry. Behind the workers on the left in the photo is Works Locomotive No 8A and to its right a Californian combination car that appears to be raised up?Yields information about the rollingstock maintenance staff at Malvern Depot Workshop c1923.Black and white print mounted onto a cardboard back with remnants of adhesive tape on the rear. Second print mounted onto heavy brown stippled card within a backing paper border, with notations on the rear. Two copies held.In pencil "Malvern T Depot" Second print - "Tramway Workshops crew, Coldblow S Malvern 1916" and "W C Nankervis (extreme left)?tramways, workshops, tramcar maintenance staff, trams, mmtb, tram 8a, malvern depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1962
... of Bendigo 7, crossing the bridge outside the Bendigo Tram Depot..., crossing the bridge outside the Bendigo Tram Depot. Possibly taken ...Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of Bendigo 7, crossing the bridge outside the Bendigo Tram Depot. Possibly taken on the same day as Reg. item 2611 to 2615. Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Photo taken c1962."BES 6" in penciltramways, trams, bendigo, depot, tram 7 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1980's
... clothing from the Hawthorn Uniform store to tram depots. Four... uniform clothing from the Hawthorn Uniform store to tram depots ...Set of four forms or dockets used to dispatch uniform clothing from the Hawthorn Uniform store to tram depots. Four different types of cards, giving depot, numeral (employee to be issued) and size and some with a running number record number stamp in red ink.See back for additional handwriting.trams, tramways, uniforms, mmtb, hawthorn, clothing -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Auction Brochure, Marshall White One, Feb. 2014
... Hawthorn Tram Depot... at the former Hawthorn Tram Depot. Has photos of the unit, details... Trams tramways Hawthorn Tram Depot Auctions Real Estate Auction ...Auction brochure - for unit 55, the corner apartment at the former Hawthorn Tram Depot. Has photos of the unit, details, floor plan and Real Estate agent details, auction dates and contact numbers. Was to be auctioned by Marshal White One on Saturday 22/2/2014.trams, tramways, hawthorn tram depot, auctions, real estate -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 17/05/1942 12:00:00 AM
... Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Essendon Tram... Trams tramways Essendon Depot World War 2 W5 class W2 class tram ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Essendon Tram depot with: W2 class, W5 794. 807, 793 and 782, all with white bumpers and white stripes. Photo dated 17-5-42 in the Wal Jack album along with details of the location and the tramcars.trams, tramways, essendon depot, world war 2, w5 class, w2 class, tram 794, tram 807, tram 793, tram 782 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Hugh Waldron, "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 1991 & 1996", 1991 & 1996
... Lists "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 14-2-1996" - by tram number... Lists "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 14-2-1996" - by tram number ...Lists "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 14-2-1996" - by tram number and depot road - 21 trams. 2nd list dated 25/1/1991 - 28 trams and 4 buses.Yields information about trams stored at Hawthorn early 1996.Report written The Met Special day report form - yellow paper and plain yellow papertramcars, tramways, lists, hawthorn depot, stored trams, buses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, Original by Hadfield's and print by Warren Doubleday, "Ballarat Plan 6", 1995
... , of "Ballarat Plan 6", a drawing showing trackwork for a new tram depot..., of "Ballarat Plan 6", a drawing showing trackwork for a new tram depot ...Yields information about a new depot for Ballarat - the track plan proposed but not followed through for ESCo. Gives the layout and the proposed manufacturer Hadfield's.Print made from a microfilm using a microfilm printer, of "Ballarat Plan 6", a drawing showing trackwork for a new tram depot proposed for the ESCo owned property near the power house. Shows an 8 track tram depot in association with existing Wendouree Parade trackwork. Prepared by Hadfield's Sheffield, drawing No. 6745 as Plan No. 6. Gives details of the proposed rail weights - 90lb and 83lb and location details. Drawing held as one complete assembled print and two part prints. The assembled print was scanned. Note not printed at full size. See Alan Bradley article on the Power Station and power supply to Ballarat.depot, trackwork, ballarat, esco, hadfield's -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Housing plan for tram depot site", 19/06/1972 12:00:00 AM
... "Housing plan for tram depot site"..., June 19, 1972 titled "Housing plan for tram depot site... plan for tram depot site". Reports on the sale of the former ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Monday, June 19, 1972 titled "Housing plan for tram depot site". Reports on the sale of the former tram depot on Saturday June 17 for $54,500. The purchaser expected to start development of housing on the site within three months. Reports on the sale, purchaser and SEC's views. Features a photo of Edgar Bartrop reading the contract. Others in the photo are Bruce Bartrop, SEC Estate officer, Mr. R. Morrison and SEC Manager Mr. I. F. Pellas. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02.depot, buildings, auctions, bartrop -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Malvern Tram Depot 1910 - 2010", "Key dates - mostly opening dates of routes", May. 2010
... "Malvern Tram Depot 1910 - 2010", "Key dates - mostly... of the Malvern Tram Depot in 2010. .1 - A4 full colour on gloss paper... Trams tramways PMTT Centenary Malvern Depot Map dates Lists tram ...Set of two pamphlets associated with the centenary of the Malvern Tram Depot in 2010. .1 - A4 full colour on gloss paper, titled "Malvern Tram Depot 1910 - 2010", advising of the background and date of the celebrations - 30/5/2010. Gives details of the opening, routes and the depot today. .2 - A4 printed on non glass paper, titled "Key dates - mostly opening dates of routes", list dates from 1910 to 1920, with a photo of a painting by Graham Lee of bogie car 26, side elevations of a single trucker and bogie car, and a map from "Feeding and Filling" book of the PMTT system.Has "May 95" in ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, pmtt, centenary, malvern depot, map, dates, lists, tram 26