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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Allocation of cars"
Set of 7 reports providing information about the depot allocation of each tramcar at the time. Includes information on cars at Preston Workshops, including new cars being built at the time. Gives total numbers for each class of car.Yields information about the allocation of tramcar by depot during the 1940s and 1951.Set of seven reports printed on foolscap sheets, duplicated - providing a detail list of tramcar allocations as at: 1 - 8-3-1941 - single sheet, 2nd sheet missing, 2 - 10-11-1945 - with numerous pencil notes 3 - 2-2-1946 4 - 25-5-1947 5 - 27-3-1948 6 - 21-5-1949 - with numerous pencil notes 7 - 27-1-1951 - has a note re additional cars to be built.On base of 1in ink "Rest Missing"tramways, trams, reports, mmtb, lists, depots, depot allocation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - Commonwealth Engineering, Commonwealth Engineering - Comeng, 1975
Photograph of then new Melbourne tram Z1 outside Parliament House, Melbourne turning from Spring St, soon after the launch of the tram on 30/4/1975. Provides information on Commonwealth Engineering, (Comeng), the company who made the bodies in Dandenong. This location continues to provide trams for Melbourne, though the manufacturer has changed names a number of times.Yields information about the manufacturer of the Z class trams and the appearance of the first tram of the class when new.Pamphlet - Commonwealth Engineering - tramcar Z1 - company details and a photo or Tramcar Z1 outside Parliament House. Printed on gloss paper.trams, tramways, new trams, comeng, z class, z1, spring st, parliament house, commonwealth engineering -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Numbers and Particulars of Trams" - Ballarat, 27/3/1952
List titled "Numbers and Particulars of Trams", copied 27 March 1952. Gives details of where purchased from, date of purchase, type, body builder, seating capacity, overall length, overall height, overall width, condition of tram, trolley base, Lightning arrester, controller make and type, Truck Maker and type, type of truck, axle type, wheelbase, axle diameter, motors type and maker, Motor horsepower, Armature bearings, suspension bearings, gear teeth, Air compressor make and type, Brake Valves make and type, Governor make and type, Weight in tons and details of advertising space in racks. See also 8721 and 8722 for other versions - different dates and 8690 for a Bendigo list. Note: Framed copies of both Ballarat and Bendigo are held in the depot. Notes the renumbering of trams 15 and 22.Yields information about the dimensions and equiipment on Ballarat Tramcars operated by the SEC.Typed List of tramcars and their details for Ballarat.handwritten note regarding tram 37 "not in service" and "41, 42, 43" added to top right hand side.tramcars, ballarat, equipment, lists, data -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Details of Rolling Stock" - Ballarat, 5/6/1964
List titled ""Details of Rolling Stock" - Ballarat, dated 5/6/64. Gives details of where purchased from, date of purchase, type, body builder, seating capacity, overall length, overall height, overall width, Lightning arrester, controller make and type, Truck Maker and type, type of truck, axle type, wheelbase, axle diameter, motors type and maker, Motor horsepower, Armature bearings, suspension bearings, gear teeth, Air compressor make and type, Brake Valves make and type, Governor make and type, Weight in tons and if one man operation. See also 8721 and 8722 for other versions - different dates and 8690 for a Bendigo list. Note: Framed copies of both Ballarat and Bendigo are held in the depot. Has a list of abbreviations, and for the bogie cars, the number of entrances.Yields information about the dimensions and equiipment on Ballarat Tramcars operated by the SEC.Typed List of tramcars and their details for Ballarat.tramcars, ballarat, equipment, lists, data -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Numbers and Particulars of Trams" - Ballarat, 11/5/1961
Ballarat - Gives details of where purchased from , date of purchase, type, body builder, seating capacity, overall length, overall height, overall width, condition of tram, trolley base, Lightning arrester, controller make and type, Truck Maker and type, type of truck, axle type, wheel base, axle diameter, motors type and maker, Motor horsepower, Armature bearings, suspension bearings, gear teeth, Air compressor make and type, Brake Valves make and type, Governor make and type, Weight in tons and details of advertising space in racks. At base has typed (original) list of trams of the two types, single truckers and bogie trams. List of trams includes the scrubber and No. 20 which was scrapped prior to system closure. See also 3430 and 8722 for other versions - different dates and 8690 for a Bendigo list. Note: Framed copies of both Ballarat and Bendigo are held in the depot. Some changes have been made to the tramcars since the preparation of this sheet and there are some errors and differences. See also Reg Item 6879 for an annotated version.Yields information about the dimensions and equiipment on Ballarat Tramcars operated by the SEC.Typed List (Carbon copy) of tramcars and their details for Ballarat dated 11 May 1961, titled "Numbers and Particulars of Trams". Two sheets which have been taped together. tramcars, ballarat, equipment, lists, data -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Domestic object - Coaster set, Council of Tramway Museums of Australasia (COTMA), 2006
Set of two drink Coasters, featuring a tramcar image printed onto a foam rubber backing. Tramcars featured are VR St Kilda Brighton tramcar VR41 and NMETL No. 13 at the Saltwater River terminus. Made by the Council of Tramway Museums of Australia for the Melbourne 2006 Conference.trams, tramways, cotma, vr trams, nmetl, souvenirs, tram 41, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, William. F. Scott, Dec. 1987
Colour print of BTPS/BTM tram No. 18, outside the depot. Photo Bill Scott 11.3.1996 Print was used in the Museum Tramcar record or Tramcar Register sheets. trams, tramways, btps, depot, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, D. Hutchesson, 30/11/1995 12:00:00 AM
Colour print of BTPS/BTM tram No. 671 outside the depot, photo by D. Hutchesson 30.11.1995 Print was used in the Museum Tramcar record or Tramcar Register sheets. trams, tramways, btps, depot, w4 class, tram 671 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Tram Fleet Depot Allocation", 12/1996, 9/1995
Set of A4 sheets - giving the location of tramcars Tram fleet allocations for 19/12/1996 and 4/9/1995. Gives tramcars for Brunswick, Camberwell, East Preston, Glenhuntly, Kew, Essendon, Sth Melbourne, Malvern and Preston Workshops and totals for depots and type or class of tramcars. Prepared by the PTC. .1 - includes Reserve including location, heritage, miscellaneous and stored cars including those at Newport Workshops and loaned tramcars to Bylands and Bendigo. .2 - incomplete, edges of sheets missing information. Gives totals of tramcar types.trams, tramways, tramcars, ptc, lists, depots, depot allocation, stored trams, newport workshops, tmsv, bylands, bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Bendigonian, Jan. 2005
Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Charring cross looking from Pall Mall towards High St and the south west corner buildings in the photograph. Features three ESCo trams, 2 x two window and 1 x 3 window at the location. In the background are the buildings on the south west corner of Charing Cross, featuring an advertisement for The Age, Cooperative Distribution centre, Warrens View Point Hotel, Hamptons Newsagency and Connelly & Co. Copied by Keith Kings from The Bendigonian 3/1/1905. On rear in ink " SA776 Tramcars at Charing Cross, Note" 3 window saloon" Copied ex "The Bendigonian 3/1/1905."trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Corner Ryrie and Garden Streets - Eastern Park, 9/1923
The photograph shows at least 6 six trams at Eastern Park after a football match and the Garden St junction for the East line. Tram No. 5 with a destination of West Geelong is leaving the junction. Another tram is arriving with at least four parked on the Eastern Park line. Yields information about the use of trams after a football match in Geelong.Black and white photograph with some details on rear.In ink "Cr Ryrie & Garden Sts, this type of tramcar also in service 1947" and hand date stamp of "15 Sep 1923"tramways, trams, geelong, ryrie st, garden st, eastern park, football, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, William. F. Scott, Apr. 1991
Colour print of BTPS/BTM tram No. 13 running in Wendouree Parade. Photo Bill Scott April 1991. Print was used in the Museum Tramcar record or Tramcar Register sheets. trams, tramways, btps, wendouree parade, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, William. F. Scott, Feb. 1981
Colour print of BTPS/BTM tram No. 14 running in Wendouree Parade. Photo Bill Scott Feb. 1981. Print was used in the Museum Tramcar record or Tramcar Register sheets. trams, tramways, btps, wendouree parade, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, William. F. Scott, 11/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
Colour print of BTPS/BTM tram No. 38 running in Wendouree Parade. Photo by William F. Scott - 11.3.1996. Print was used in the Museum Tramcar record or Tramcar Register sheets. trams, tramways, btps, wendouree parade, tram 38 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, William. F. Scott, Dec. 1987
Colour print of BTPS/BTM tram No. 661 on the access track. Photo by William F Scott, 12/1987. Print was used in the Museum Tramcar record or Tramcar Register sheets. trams, tramways, btps, depot, access track, w3 class, tram 661 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - Hanging strip type notice, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Lets go to the tennis", 2024
Provides notice to passengers that extra services to be run to the Australian Open Tennis event in Jan. 2024. Has a printing date of 11/2023.Yields information about the Australian Open tennis event and tram services.Paper card hanging notice for use in tramcars to advertise events.trams, special events, tramways, tennis centre -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - Hanging strip type notice, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Lets go to the Formular 1 Grand Prix", 2024
Provides notice to passengers that extra services to be run to the Formula 1 Grand Prix sponsored by Rolex between 21/3 and 24/3. Has a printing date of 02/2024Yields information about the Melbourne Grand Prix event and tram services.Paper card hanging notice for use in tramcars to advertise events.trams, special events, tramways, grand prix -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, William. F. Scott, Dec. 1987
Colour print of BTPS/BTM tram No. 26 running in Wendouree Parade. Photo by William F. Scott Dec. 1987. Print was used in the Museum Tramcar record or Tramcar Register sheets. trams, tramways, btps, wendouree parade, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, William. F. Scott, Dec. 1987
Colour print of BTPS/BTM tram No. 27 running in Wendouree Parade. Photo by William F. Scott Dec. 1987. Print was used in the Museum Tramcar record or Tramcar Register sheets. trams, tramways, btps, depot, tram 27 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tramcar Data Sheet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Resistance Boxes", c1960's
Dyeline print of Drawing R9846, "Resistance Boxes - Types on tramcars". Provides a listing of Melbourne tramcar numbers, class, motors, controller, type and box number, Resistance diagrams and remarks - number of tramcars. Includes works cars. Drawing undated, does not include X class cars or VR cars. Note that it superseded drawing R9846.On rear in red ink (felt pen?) "Resistance Boxes"trams, tramways, tramcars, mmtb, lists, resistance grids -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, "MMTB Single truck tram disposals post 1959 Official", mid 1973
Single foolscap sheet - carbon copy listing the single truck tramcars disposed of by the MMTB since 1959 - gives tramcar number, whether sold or stored, date and notes on disposal - where located. Also provides lists of other MMTB tramcars that were located within Victoria. Probably prepared as the same time as Reg item 362.trams, tramways, tramcars, mmtb, lists, sale of trams, disposal -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tramcar Data Sheet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Rolling stock data Tramcars", 1962
Dyeline print of Drawing R9706 version G - titled "Rolling stock data Tramcars" listing tramcars including VR tramcars. Updated to 16-11-1962, lists only X2 676, notes all other X's withdrawn 11-3-1962. Superseded drawing R6660. Lists class, tramcar numbers, type, number in service, capacity - seats and crush loading, trucks, wheel and truck centres, motors HP, Tare tons, controllers, compressors, length over bumpers.trams, tramways, tramcars, mmtb, lists -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing - Illustration/s, Melbourne city circle, c2016
Illustration - sepia toned printed onto heavy art card, embossed or raised surround of a Melbourne City Circle tramcar, with 6 wheels on each bogie. Has the markings of an early City circle tramcar.trams, tramways, city circle, w class trams, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Fleet List MMTB", c1960
Photocopied A4 sheet, listing class of tramcars, tramcar numbers, number in service, type, capacity, trucks, motors, weight, controllers, compressor and length, circa 1960 as it lists all the X1 class cars.trams, tramways, mmtb, lists, melbourne, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Victorian Railways - notice to passengers, Victorian Railways (VR)
Used by the Victorian Railways in their tramcars to advise passengers re payment of fares, standing in gangways, alighting and not leaving the tramcar on the wrong side.Demonstrates the method of advising passengers re their behaviour or duties.Sign - enamel white letters on a black background with screw holes in each corner.signs, trams, tramcars, victorian railways, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Photocopy, Electric Railway Journal, Struan Robertson, "A Recent Australian Tramway", 1917
Photocopy of an article from the Electric Railway Journal, pages 10 to 12 of the 7 July 1917 issue, Vol 50, No. 1 titled, "A Recent Australian Tramway", describing the construction, tramcars and equipment for The Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramway Trust written by Struan Robertson. Has photos of the track, sub-station. type of tramcar and depot with tramcars. MBCTTtrams, tramways, mbctt, new tramway, depot, thornbury depot, brunswick, coburg -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1960s
Black and white photograph of a group of about 20 tramcar maintenance workers, standing in front of a sliding door tramcar. No details as to date or people known or photographer. Possibly 1960's A depot inspection pit is in the foreground.trams, tramways, depots, staff, maintenance, cleaning -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Air Brake Gauge
Tramcar air brake gauge, showing pressure in the brake pipe? main reservoir? ballarat, tramcars, air brake, gauge -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Bellcord Sample, c1975
Round leather cord with a flat bottom used in tramcars for the conductor signal bells.trams, tramways, bellcord, public transport, equipment, seats, fabric, conductors bell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Accessory - Paint Sample, The Met, Paint sample or paint chip sample or paint chi, 1980's - 2000
paint sample or paint chi from a tramcar showing various colours that had been applied over a number of years to the tramcar - shows about 12 different colours - green, undercoats, gold, city circle red.trams, tramways, paint, colour schemes, tramcars, city circle, the met