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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ADELAIDE
Colour photograph of tram on North Terrace Adelaide, South Australia.Inscriptions on reverse: Postcard, for correspondence, for address, square top right corner, lines forming 'T'. Left edge is serrated.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS
Black and white photograph of 2 trams, one entering and one leaving a tunnel. Inscription on reverse: 'O' class entering, and 'R' class emerging from Wynyard tunnel in tramway days of Sydney, (written in red ink). In blue ink, 28/2/1958. Last tramway day of Nth Sydney depot and lines serving Wynyard, the Spit, Balmoral Beach, Atho Wharf, Chatswood and Lane Cove. N.S.W. Tramways Hist. Scty.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - 'TRAM TRACK REPAIRS' VIEW STREET
... unidentifiable signs on verandah posts. On reverse one mark of two lines ...Black and white photo of workmen with road repair machinery. Wheelbarrow, shovel, truck.Business signs on buildings in background, 'Peters Icecream, Sandhurst milk',trudgeons antiques view street unidentifiable signs on verandah posts. On reverse one mark of two lines in pencil.Alan Doney Photo.place, streetscape, view street, 2000 232 01 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - DIAGRAM BENDIGO TRAMWAY ROUTES
Hand drawn map of Bendigo tramway Routes indicating location of loops and where lines terminated. Reverse: Bottom left corner 31/2 handwritten in blue ink.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM NO 26
Black and white photo of tram no 26 of Municipal Tramways - note period tram pole for over head lines in background, mounted on thick cream card. '6/5/13' and '14/6 Sep' in pencil on back of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS ON PALL MALL - MOUNTED
black and white photo. Cavalcade of trams in Pall Mall - more than 10 on two lines. Photo looking towards City Family Hotel in rear of photo, War Memorial on RH side. Various cars parked along street on LH side. In a red and cream Kodak envelope with clear plastic viewing window.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS IN PALL MALL, 1960's
Black and white photo. Cavalcade of trams in Pall Mall - more than 10 on two lines. Photo looking towards City Family Hotel in rear of photo, War Memorial on RH side. Various cars parked along street on LH side.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS TICKETS
Five(5) State Electricity Commission of Victoria Provincial Tramways Scholars Monthly tickets. No.B02369 5/-(Five shillings), Red stamped across the front with the word Cancelled in red ink. No.A03910 11/-(eleven shillings) Unused. No.A24951 8/6(eight shillings and sixpence) Unused No.A000250 12/6(Twelve shillings and sixpence)Has the word Cancelled and two diagonal lines,one long and one short with an initial in green biro.No.A000250 17/6(seventeen shillings and sixpence) with the word Cancelled and two diagonal lines,one long and one short with an initial in green ink. Three of the tickets are printed in black ink on the lighter side and two on the yellow side. Reverse: One, 5/-, is red. Two 11/- and 8/6 are yellow, Two 12/6 and 17/6 are light coloured.person, individual, basil miller -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Annual Picnic at Wattle Park, 1938
Ticket to picnic at Wattle Park on 14 December 1938, organised by the St Kilda Unemployed Organisation with the support of the St Kilda City Council, The Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramway Board, Archie Michaelis MLA, and 'other generous supporters'. The ticket is also a tram ticket to Wattle Park and back and appears to have been perforated to make detachable vouchers for dinner, ice-cream, drinks, lollies, toys and tea.Brown coloured card printed in black on one side, with 7 perforated lines across the width.st kilda unemployed organisation, st kilda council -
St Kilda Historical Society
Document - Letter, Melbourne - Brighton Bus Lines Pty Ltd, 1959
Letter about the commencement of a bus service between Head Street, Elwood and the St Kilda Railway Station following the cessation of the tram service that had been operating until 28 February 1959. Enclosed was a timetable for the new service.Cream coloured paper printed in greenst kilda brighton bus lines, melbourne - brighton bus lines pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Russell Report, 4/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
'A Vision derailed' regarding public transport options in the Doncaster and Nunawading areas recommended in the Russell Report.'A Vision derailed' regarding public transport options in the Doncaster and Nunawading areas recommended in the Russell Report. Nunawading Gazette, 4 March 1992.'A Vision derailed' regarding public transport options in the Doncaster and Nunawading areas recommended in the Russell Report. railway lines, roads and streets, russell report, russell, e.w., trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Ministry of Transport, "Melbourne Transport Services Map - Tram, Train and Bus Services", 1974
Coloured map of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and insert section for Frankston. On rear description of routes, private bus routes and map of Melbourne metro lines. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc. Priced 15c. Inscription dates the map as 1974. Yields information about public transport services in Melbourne as a comparison with that of Ballarat.Fold out map (27 sections 9 across x 3 deep), printed on paper.trams, tramways, railways, melbourne, map, tram and bus services, mmtb, minister for transport, public transport -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Melbourne cable tram City ticket, Tramway Board (TB), c1917
Cable trams operated in Melbourne from 1885 to 1940. Initially by the Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Co (a private operator) then the "Tramway Board" from 1916 to 1919 until the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board took over. This strip of two tickets would have been a set of pre-purchased ticket in a lot of eight (8) tickets (1/- worth). Priced 1 1/2d each. On the rear lists the lines available and the section available. Issued by the Tramway BoardDemonstrates a Melbourne cable tram ticket issued by the Tramway BoardLight yellow coloured card printed strip ticket with perforations - two prepurchased tickets.cable trams, tickets, tramway board, melbourne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, Tram future rests with Government, Feb. 1962
... building, new rail lines being built. 4 - "Tram fight" - letter... the trams and railway losses including building, new rail lines ...Yields information about the views of various letter writers, views of the Courier, union views, rehabilitation costs Geelong, public meetings and meetings with SEC.Set of three Foolscap sheet of plain paper, with rounded corners, with newspaper cuttings, concerning the mooted closure of the Ballarat Tram system 20 Feb and 22 Feb 1962. All from The Courier, unless noted otherwise. 7940.1 1 - "Tram future rests with Government" - 22-2-62 - news report about the SEC being insistent on tabling the motion to close in Parliament, price of replacement trams. Attending Mr K L Murray, Mr Linaker, Mr A V Mawby of the SEC, Cr. A Pittard and Town Clerk Mr. H H Maddern. 2 - "Government "Bought itself out" - continuation from above, quoting Mr Mawby about the rehabilitation of the system in 1934 by the Government, discussions about fares, losses, time of travel from Sebastopol compared to buses. Also notes Cr Tuppen of Sebastopol. 3 - "A hot tram tip" - 22-2-62 - suggestion by Cr Cooper suggested the tram be retained around the lake for Historical reasons, Mr Murray of the SEC, sell/give to the Historical Society, Cr W E Roff replied about not wanting them and put them in a tip. 7940.2 1 - "SEC Not to sell this - 20-2-62 - photo of the power house in Ripon St, with the caption that the SEC did not propose to sell the property, but would be selling the tram depot site. 2 - "The talk was trams" - 22-2-62 - photo of Mr Mawby, Cr A D Mason, H Linaker and Mr K L Murray at the meeting with Council the previous day. 3 - "Save our Trams" - 21-2-62 - long letter - about the closing the trams and railway losses including building, new rail lines being built. 4 - "Tram fight" - letter by R Courtney Union Secretary, about the formation of a Committee to oppose closure. 7940.3 "Sound Shell Plan+ - 21-2-62 - Long editorial about the construction of a Sound Shell and council discussions and inability to make a decision.closure, letter to the editor, editorial, sec, rehabilitation, staff, buses, concession fares, museum, power station, ballarat a power station, botanical gardens -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) and The Courier Ballarat, Bendigo Meeting to moves to retain trams, Feb. 1962
Yields information about the views of various letter writers, Bendigo union views, Geelong, public meetings, finances and protest action.Foolscap sheet of plain paper, with rounded corners, with 4 newspaper cuttings, concerning the mooted closure of the Ballarat Tram system 10 Feb to 13 Feb 1962. All from The Courier, unless noted otherwise. 1 - "Bus v Tram" - 10-2-1962 - letter - from M Stewart of Sydney, say that the move to buses as in Sydney should not be allowed to happen. 2 - "Tram Facts" - 13-2-62 - letter - about the need for a private operator to run at a profit, higher fares - a public authority would maintain concession fares. 3 - "On the Lines" - 13-2-62 - letter - supporting the trammies. 4 - "Bendigo Meeting Moves to Retain Trams" - 12-3-62 - reporting on a meeting of 11-2-62- in Bendigo, well attended. Included the local Union Secretary, Mr G. T. James, State Secretary Mr C O'Shea, President Mr. S. Edwards, note that fares in Geelong had increased 100% since closure there. Mr Stoneham, noted that the petition to close the system must be laid in Parliament for 24 days. The current sitting would not last that long and it won't be considered until the Spring session.closure, atmoea, unions, parliament, bendigo, geelong, sec -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Bruce Herbert, "Bendigo and Ballarat Trams (AETA Convention) 30 Mar 1975", 30/03/1975 12:00:00 AM
Negative folder - made by ROW1 International of West Germany containing 40 No. 35 mm negatives of the AETA 1975 Convention visit to Ballarat and Bendigo on 30-3-1975. 17 photos of Ballarat and 23 of Bendigo. Bendigo photos: 1 - No. 28 at the depot 2 - ditto 3 - 24 and another bogie tram in side the depot 4 - No. 3? inside the depot 5 - 12, scrubber - 17 and two bogie trams 6 - scrubber and other bogie trams. 7 - general view with 24 and other bogie trams 8 - ditto 9 - Four trams at the Gold Mine, lead by 28. 10 - 19 at the Gold Mine 11 - single trucker with "tram tours" sign on the front 12 - 28 and two other cars at the Joss House, North Bendigo 13 - 19 and two other cars at the Joss House 14 - 30 at depot junction and loop 15 - 28 and 18 16 - 18 in the loop 17 - 28 and 18 McCrae St 18 - 28, 18 and 30 ditto 19 - 19 20 - No. 18 and 28 in Pall Mall with The Beehive in the background. Outside the building is an American Doughnut Kitchen van. The junction trackwork for the Eaglehawk lines remain in position. 21 - No. 30 northbound, with the City Family Hotel and other shops in the background. 22 - ditto and the cenotaph, 23 - B74 on a train at Spencer St. trams, tramways, btps, ballarat, aeta, bendigo, bendigo trust, depot, mccrae st, tram 28 tram 19 tram 30 tram 18 tram 24 tram 3 tram 12 tram 17 tram scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, ESCo tram north bound in Lydiard St North
Yields information about the corner of Sturt St and Lydiard St soon after the Ballarat Electric Tramway opened.Digital Image of and ESCo tram north bound in Lydiard St North, at the intersection with Sturt St. Shows the Ballarat Post Office and other buildings in Lydiard St. Note the centre poles the new tram tracks. Photo taken soon after opening as the destination sign is on the dash panel. There are a number of lines of dark brown piles of earth? Work still being undertaken. Titled "Post Office Ballarat". From the Facebook group of old time photographs of yesterday.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st north, esco, postcards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ray Jackson, c1971
Yields information about one of the timetable boards provided in the Tramway Centre or city shelter.Black and white photograph of the timetable board showing first and last cars and short running for the Lydiard St North and Sebastopol lines in the shelter (Tramway Centre) at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St North. Gives times for Saturdays and Sundays. Note the spelling of Grey St. trams, tramways, ballarat, timetables, shelters, tramway centre, city, sturt st, lydiard st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine - Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 31, No. 1, Jim Seletto, "Memories of the Railway Trams", March 1993
Contains a detailed article on both the VR lines by Jim Seletto, featuring photos of 39, 30, 53, 49, MMTB 675 and a colour photo of VR 49 on the rear. Contains maps and diagrams of St Kilda Station. Includes Sandringham and Black Rock line. Published by the ARE.Provides a light hearted record and view of the VR Railway trams with plenty of stories..Magazine - "Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 31, No. 1, March 1993", 24 pages, centre stapled,vr trams, st kilda - brighton tramway, sandringham, black rock, maps, st kilda, tramways, railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 27 mm sq slide/s, Lilian Butler, Davis bus (tram service replacement), Oct. 1971
... St North. Ballarat Tramways trams Buses Davis Bus Lines ...Yields information about the replacement bus service and the intersection of Macarthur and Drummond St North.Agfa blue and white plastic slide mount of a Davis bus (tram service replacement) turning from Macarthur St into Drummond St North. The overhead remains in position. Has a large number of passengers on the bus. In the background is the Lisette Beauty Salon. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, buses, davis bus lines, drummond st nth, macarthur st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Ballarat and Bendigo tram systems, 1960's or 1970's
Yields information about the extent of the Ballarat and Bendigo tramway systems and possibly has a strong association with the work of Tom Murray.Set of two hand drawn maps of the Ballarat and Bendigo tram systems, showing loops, terminus, depots and rail lines, including out of use loops and reserved track. Possibly made during the 1960's or early 1970's. Drawn on lined foolscap paper - have been torn from a pad.trams, tramways, map, drawings, ballarat, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Ballarat Apron Festival, "Ballarat Apron Festival ", March 2015
Printed colour A3 poster, comprising a A3 sheet colour printed, with a heavier rear card sheet glued together with a cloth strip between the two items, advertising the "Ballarat Apron Festival - Saturday 9 May and Sunday 10 May 2015". Has contact details, sponsors, and event location details. .1 - a blue based cotton strip with brown and white lines. .2 - a pink strip with white polka dots. See April 2015 Fares Please! pages 3 and 5 for more details. Both posters used on tram 14, on 8/3/2015.trams, tramways, festival, community, events, advertisements -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign, "Passengers are requested to tender the correct amount of fare", c1920
Demonstrates how the SEC used enamel signs to convey instructions to passengers or to confirm the advice of the conductor and how enamel signs were made.Enamel sign, black capital letters and lines on an off-white background, titled "Passengers are requested to tender the correct amount of fare". Marks on rear from the enamelling process. The front of the sign has been covered with varnish. trams, tramways, tramcars, signs, conductors, passengers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Entering or leaving, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Entering or leaving this tram on the wrong side is prohibited", c1920
Demonstrates how the SEC used enamel signs to convey instructions to passengers or to confirm the advice of the conductor and how enamel signs were made.Enamel sign, black capital letters and lines on an off-white background, titled "Entering or leaving this tram on the wrong side is prohibited". Marks on rear from the enamelling process. The front of the sign has been covered with varnish. See also Reg Item 7118 for a later sign. Of the type that could have been fitted by the MMTB to its trams. 2nd copy added 25/11/2019 trams, tramways, tramcars, signs, passengers, btm, ballarat tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, CLC, 1950
... lines. Trams tramways Geelong East West tram 24 On the rear ...Yields information about Geelong trams in the late 1940's on the Chilwell - East - West lines.Black and White photograph of Geelong No. 24 at the West terminus. Tram has the destination of East. About 1954. Photo by CLC - General Manager of the Wombat Hill Railway,On the rear in pencil "With compliments by General Manager of the Wombat Hill Railway, Printed by the Public Relations Publicity Dept Wombat Hill railway, Geelong No. 24 West terminus about 1950." Has the Keith Kings number "CLC-8" in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, geelong, east, west, tram 24 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, Feb. 1952
... lines. Trams tramways Geelong East Chilwell tram 8 On the rear ...Yields information about Geelong trams in the late 1940's on the Chilwell - East - West lines.Black and White photograph of Geelong No. 8 as altered for one man operation. Photo taken at the East terminus. Tram has destination of East on side indicator and Chilwell on the front. Photo by Keith Kings 2/51.On the rear in ink. " Geelong No. 8 as altered for one man operation. East terminus 2/51". Keith Kings stamp and number E(7)(3) in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, geelong, east, chilwell, tram 8 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State of Victoria Lands Department, c1940
Yields information about the development and Lake Wendouree from an aerial photograph c1940.Black and white photograph of an aerial view of the Lake Wendouree and the northern part of Ballarat c1940. Shows the photograph join lines, has names of suburbs, Railway lines. Purchased from rusty via Ebay 16/5/2019.trams, tramways, lake wendouree, ballarat, aerial views -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket, Davis bus lines, Davis Urban Bus Lines, 4/04/1973 12:00:00 AM
Paper ticket issued by an Almex machines issued 6 April 1973 by Davis Urban Bus Lines in Ballarat - Collected by Gavin Young at the time of use. Has various ticket issuing information. There are a number of UK websites detailing the machines and tickets. Possible fare $0.21 trams, tramways, ticket, davis bus lines, ticket machines -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Passengers must travel, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Passengers must travel only on the inside of the tram. Travelling on Running Boards is Prohibited Penalty up to L20", 1960's
Demonstrates how the SEC used enamel signs to convey instructions to passengers or to confirm the advice of the conductor and how enamel signs were made.Enamel sign, black capital letters and lines on white background, titled "Passengers must travel only on the inside of the tram. Travelling on Running Boards is Prohibited Penalty up to L20". Sign has a black enamel backing, with marks from the enamelling process and screw holes in each corner. Has not been used. trams, tramways, signs, sec, passengers, btm, ballarat tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Entering or leaving this tram, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Entering or leaving this tram on the wrong side is prohibited", 1960's
Demonstrates how the SEC used enamel signs to convey instructions to passengers or to confirm the advice of the conductor and how enamel signs were made.Enamel sign, black capital letters and lines on white background, titled "Entering or leaving this tram on the wrong side is prohibited". Sign has a black enamel backing, with marks from the enamelling process and screw holes sides. Has not been used. trams, tramways, signs, sec, passengers, btm, ballarat tramways