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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Yarra Trams, "100 years of electric trams in Melbourne", 2006
... slides per sheet, 14 sheets titled "100 years of electric trams... Trams tramways Centenary Yarra Trams 100 years of electric trams ...Presentation or printout of a PowerPoint presentation, 6 slides per sheet, 14 sheets titled "100 years of electric trams in Melbourne", giving details of the proposed marketing strategy, objectives, proposals, depots, promotions, work completed, colouring book, media and employee involvement.trams, tramways, centenary, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, melbourne, depots, marketing -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Ballarat Electric Tramways, Past and Present", c1980
... . Features a photo of an electric tram towing a well loaded horse... the assistance of Inspection James. Features a photo of an electric tram ...The article provides historical and then current information about the Ballarat system, including operations and car details. The author notes the assistance of Inspection James. Features a photo of an electric tram towing a well loaded horse tram trailer in Sturt St.Gives a short history of Ballarat's tramways.Photocopy of an article written by Wal Jack for the November 25, 1939 issue of Transportation on page 28, titled "Ballarat Electric Tramways, Past and Present". trams, tramways, ballarat, wal jack, articles, transportation -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine - Illustration/s, Colin Jones, "Tramway Heydays", 1979?
... , Brisbane electric trams, Adelaide and Sydney electric trams... electric trams, Adelaide and Sydney electric trams. On the last ...Pages 32 to 40 of an article titled "Tramway Heydays" with illustrations from a magazine titled "This Australia", late 1970's. Article authored by Colin Jones has photographs of Brisbane Horse trams, Sydney steam trams, Adelaide horse trams, Melbourne cable cars, Geelong soon after opening featuring an overhead truck, Brisbane electric trams, Adelaide and Sydney electric trams. On the last page is a series of small photographs of Ballarat, Bendigo, Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne including Z class trams. Article notes the Burwood extension in Melbourne of 1978. Four sheets stapled in the top left hand corner.trams, tramways, australian trams, melbourne, brisbane, sydney, adelaide, geelong -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Australia Post, "Australian Historic Tramways", Oct. 1989
... Melbourne Cable Tram Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram... Melbourne Cable Tram Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram ...Poster - full colour for the launch of the five postage stamps featuring Australian tramcars. "Australian Historic Tramways" 11 October 1989 by Australia Post. Features the stamps on a background of a view of Swanston St. Has the details of the stamp show on the bottom of the poster - 18 - 22 October 1989. Five stamps, all 41c: Adelaide Horse Tram Sydney Steam Tram Melbourne Cable Tram Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. See also Reg Item 471 to 474 for other examples and associated materials. 2nd copy added 9/6/2020 from donation of Keith Stoddentrams, tramways, stamps, australia post, cable trams, horse trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: DINNER INVITATION, 1951
... . Includes photos of Arthur Douglas, Steam and Electric Trams, 1902.... Includes photos of Arthur Douglas, Steam and Electric Trams, 1902 ...Dinner invitation to Mr Arthur Douglas's Retirement Dinner, Secretary of Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees Association. On 29th September 1951 at Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo. Includes photos of Arthur Douglas, Steam and Electric Trams, 1902 and 1951. Yellow card with sepia print.E.B James, Printer, Eaglehawkperson, individual, basil miller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Sands McDougall, "Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs", c1906
... Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1906. One... Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1906. One ...Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1906. One of a number of maps produced by Sands McDougall of Collins St. Includes the MTOCo horse tram lines and the Caulfield horse tram lines. See items 2885 and 6573 for other editions. Yields information about Melbourne c1906 and its public transport lines. Map - folded sheet of paper 5 sections wide x 4 sections or folds deep contained within a light grey paper cover titled "Tramway Map of Melbourne and Suburbs"maps, melbourne, cable trams, tramways, railways, horse trams, nmetl, vr trams, sands mcdougall -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - PTC, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "100 years of Melbourne Trams", 1985
... , first electric trams, the MMTB, Rolling stock and the transition... electric trams, the MMTB, Rolling stock and the transition ...Produced to celebrate 100 years of trams in Melbourne. Gives a brief history of Melbourne cable trams, horse trams, first electric trams, the MMTB, Rolling stock and the transition to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Printed under the Public Transport Corporation logo.Yields information about the history of Melbourne's trams.Four page A4, folded A3 printed two colours, on gloss paper.melbourne, public transport, tramways, history, cable trams, mmtb, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - X1 462 - One man controls, South Melbourne Depot?, late 1920's
... Sepia toned photograph - X1 462 , titled "One Man electric...Sepia toned photograph - X1 462 , titled "One Man electric ...Sepia toned photograph - X1 462 , titled "One Man electric Tram" with an inset photo of the controls. Photo caption says the photo was taken at Hanna St depot, and describes the tram. Made for the 70th anniversary of South Melbourne Depot on the rear.Yields information about the launch of the X1 class carSepia toned black and white photograph - three copies held.One copy has the stamp of South Melbourne Tram Depot 75 years stamp on the rear.trams, tramways, x1 class, new trams, south melbourne, hanna st depot, tram 462 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram No. 32 Swanston St, 1920s
... to electric trams in 1926.... to electric trams in 1926. Yields information about cable trams ...Photograph shows a cable tram set in Swanston Street at Flinders Street bound for Carlton with Flinders Street railway station in the background. Has a Safety zone sign in the foreground. Photo early to mid 1920s, the line was converted to electric trams in 1926.Yields information about cable trams in Swanston Street in 1920'sBlack and white photograph with notes on the rear.On rear in pencil "Swanston St at Flinders St" Has the number "21" in pencil in top right-hand corner. tramways, cable trams, swanston st, flinders street station, tram 32, flinders st, trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Randal Wilson, Dale Budd, "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 1st Edition, 2003
... tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams... cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet ...Book - 84 pages including card covers, full colour printing on gloss paper, titled "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 1st Edition, written by Randal Wilson and Dale Budd of 2003. Covers Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet, colour schemes, tram types, and preserved tramways. Includes notes on the authors. See Reg Item 1136 for 2nd Edition and 4287 for the 3rd edition.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Randal Wilson, Dale Budd, "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 3rd Edition, 2014
... tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams... cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet ...Book - 84 pages including card covers, full colour printing on gloss paper, titled "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 3rd Edition, written by Randal Wilson and Dale Budd of 2014. Covers Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet, colour schemes, tram types, and preserved tramways. Includes notes on the authors. See Reg Item 1136 for 2nd Edition and 3362 for the 1st edition.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - San Francisco Driver Training Tram 1945
... electric tram with two trolley poles and pram/bicycle carrying... electric tram with two trolley poles and pram/bicycle carrying ...This photograph shows what is possibly a longer Birney electric tram with two trolley poles and pram/bicycle carrying frame at front. On the tram is painted 'No Passengers Training car' and on the destination display 'Take Next Car'. At the side of the roadway is an industrial/retain area.Postcard with black and white photograph photo of tram on one side and stamps and biro written message on rear. Message from 'Marg' in Canada to Cotter Family in Pascoe Vale South. Full message about trip to USA by plane.san francisco, tram, birney, driver training, postcard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - ticket - cable tramways - Through Fare, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1920s
... to electric trams. Enabled the passenger to pay one 2 1/2d fare rather... by the MMTB as a Transfer ticket from cable to electric trams. Enabled ...Used by the MMTB as a Transfer ticket from cable to electric trams. Enabled the passenger to pay one 2 1/2d fare rather than two separate fares. Printed for week day use only. See item 7410 for a 2d example.Yields information about tickets used on Melbourne Trams in the 1920sPaper cable tram tickets - 2 1/2d No. 260710 - red ink on a light red paper.trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: METAL TRAMS
... and Blue printing on cream card. Negative of electric tram... of electric tram with metal panels, taken outside tramways depot ...Photo pocket - 'snapshots form Norman J. Oliver photographic service, Hargreaves Street Bendigo, Phone 3-5233. Green and Blue printing on cream card. Negative of electric tram with metal panels, taken outside tramways depot, c1920 car in the background and a picket fence.person, individual, basil miller -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Ron Scholten, 8/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
... ) at the Yarra Trams centenary celebrations of 100 years of electric... centenary celebrations of 100 years of electric trams in Melbourne ...Colour photograph print of HTT No. 32 (Bendigo owned tram) at the Yarra Trams centenary celebrations of 100 years of electric trams in Melbourne, 8-10-2006, at the then Docklands terminal facility. Has other trams in the background. Printed on Kodak Royal Paper, photo by Ron Scholten.trams, tramways, htt, docklands, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, Wal Jack, "Bendigo Trams", c1944
... . Page 2 - Steam trailers Page 3 - Electric trams.... Page 2 - Steam trailers Page 3 - Electric trams ...Yields information about Bendigo tramcars - provided in a list form that enabled sharing of the information with others.Hand written list of Bendigo tramcars on buff colour ledger paper - ruled with blue and red lines - two sheets or four pages listing tramcar numbers, builder, date in service, and whether sold or scrapped. Has "Please Return" on top right hand corner of first sheet. Page 1 - Bendigo Battery and Steam tram motors. Page 2 - Steam trailers Page 3 - Electric trams - with information through to 1943 Page 4 - Electric trams, electric trailers (double deck), and when last used and water tank scrubber - Bush of 1908, noted as "still in action". No mention of any bogie tramcars, so presumed made c1944 Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see BTM5623 loose items list.pdf. bendigo, steam tram motors, trailers, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Folder stamps, Australia Post, "Australian Historic Tramways", 1989
... Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. See also Reg... Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. See also Reg ...Presentation folder of five stamp collector cards printed to celebrate the launch of series of "Australian Historic Tramways" 11 October 1989 by Australia Post. Features each of the stamps on a detachable card within a plastic envelope. On the rear is a note on the tramcars, with a "first day of issue stamp". Five stamps, Adelaide Horse Tram Sydney Steam Tram Melbourne Cable Tram Hobart electric Tram Brisbane Electric Tram. See also Reg Items 470 to 474 for other examples and associated materials and 510 for a Poster. Second set of cards added 20-11-2017 from collection of Ron Scholten - not with a presentation folder, that is loose.trams, tramways, stamps, australia post, cable trams, horse trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BENDIGO FIRST
... first: two of Bendigo's first electric trams using the overhead... electric trams using the overhead system. The city Family Hotel ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Bendigo first: two of Bendigo's first electric trams using the overhead system. The city Family Hotel is in the background. The trams were built in 1903 by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide. Photo courtesy Bendigo Historical Society. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM TOWING EX-BALLARAT DOUBLE DECKER TRAM
... Electric tram towing ex-Ballarat double decked horse drawn... PERSON Individual basil miller Electric tram towing ex-Ballarat ...Electric tram towing ex-Ballarat double decked horse drawn on Charing Cross. Written on reverse side: copied ex 'the Bendigonian' 19/09/1905. Rubber stamped on reverse at top right corner: K. S. King's collection and number S-A 777 written in pen.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tramcar component, Hand brake pawl, c1900
... , smaller than an electric tram version consisting of a cast... than an electric tram version consisting of a cast or forged ...Hand brake pawl, possibly from a cable or horse tram, smaller than an electric tram version consisting of a cast or forged pawl with a forged, turned and threaded bolt, steel washer and nut. Components have been removed from very rotten wooden floor. Possibly c1900tramcars, brakes, handbrakes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Accident Report Form", 1920's
... for both cable or electric trams....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Form, single sheet - light brown paper - titled "Accident Report Form", 4249-4/27 Form 115, MMTB, with detailed instructions for drivers and conductors seeking extensive details of the event, people involved. Has the date of "192..." Has detail for both cable or electric trams.trams, tramways, accidents, forms, cable trams, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Randal Wilson, Dale Budd, "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 2nd Edition, 2013
... Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams... including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic ...Book - 84 pages including card covers, full colour printing on gloss paper, titled "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 2nd Edition, written by Randal Wilson and Dale Budd. Reprint of 2013. Covers Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet, colour schemes, tram types, and preserved tramways. Includes notes on the authors. See Reg Item 3362 for 1st Edition. and 4287 for the 3rd edition.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "The horse tram era", 10-6-1967
... a photo of Mt Clear toll gate, the first electric tram and rail... electric tram and rail lines. Yields information about the use ...Item recalls the horse era in Ballarat, - horse trams, horse buses, location of stables, horse cabs and coaches operated by Cobb and Co. Has notes as well on toll gates including a photo of Mt Clear toll gate, the first electric tram and rail lines.Yields information about the use of horses for trams and cabs in Ballarat.Newspaper cutting from The Courier, Centenary issue10/6/1967 titled "The horse tram era" Has the date included in a folded over section.trams, tramways, horse trams, horse cabs, toll roads, toll gates, ballarat, stables -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, "Bendigo looking towards Mitchell Street", 1905
... and other buildings. The Bendigo electric tram system commenced... and other buildings. The Bendigo electric tram system commenced ...The photo shows three Bendigo California Combination single truck cars at Charing Cross, looking east along Mitchell St with the Alexandria Fountain on the right. Has the C Plumbe (tailor?) shop and other buildings. The Bendigo electric tram system commenced operations in 1903.Yields information about Charing Cross and Bendigo's trams.Sepia toned postcard divided back, used, date stamped 28-8-1905 with a Bendigo cancellation stamp.Card to a lady in Newcastle with birthday greetings.tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross, mitchell st, alexandra fountain -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Menzies Hotel Melbourne", c1930
... and William Streets. Has one cable tram in the bottom left-hand... and shows the centre of the road poles for the electric tram line ...Rose Series postcard No. P 1803, titled "Menzies Hotel Melbourne", looking southeast to the hotel on the corner of Bourke and William Streets. Has one cable tram in the bottom left-hand corner and shows the centre of the road poles for the electric tram line in William St.Yields information about the Menzies Hotel c1930.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.trams, tramways, cable trams, bourke st, william st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Souvenir Ticket - 60 years of electric trams in Ballarat, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), 8/1965
... the 60th year of electric trams in Ballarat, using tram 18 on 15/8... the 60th year of electric trams in Ballarat, using tram 18 on 15/8 ...Ticket issued by the TMSV for their 7th tour, to mark the 60th year of electric trams in Ballarat, using tram 18 on 15/8/1965. The tour used a bus to travel from Melbourne to Ballarat and return. See item 1877 for a photo of tram 18 and the MMTB Bus.Yields information about the TMSV tour to mark the 60th anniversary of electric trams in Ballarat.Ticket - printed on orange card.tramways, ballarat, tmsv, 60th anniversary, anniversary, tram 18, tours -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Keith Kings, 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of electric trams, Specials 21 & 38, in Ripon St at Sturt ST on View... the Golden Jubilee of electric trams. Trams tramways AETA Tours ...Yields information about the trams used by the AETA for a Ballarat tour to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of electric trams.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of the AETA Ballarat Golden Jubilee tour of 20/8/1955, of Specials 21 and 38, in Ripon St at near Sturt St, on View Point line. Photograph by Keith Kings. See image i2 for rear of photograph. i3 - hi res scan of print i4 - cleaned image by PCW - 22-9-2022On rear of photograph in ink "Ballarat Golden Jubilee of electric trams, Specials 21 & 38, in Ripon St at Sturt ST on View Point line. 20/8/1955" and Keith Kings stamp in top right hand corner with number "P(c)(4)" written in.trams, tramways, aeta, tours, golden jubilee of trams, ripon st, view point, tram 21, tram 38 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Sands McDougall, Map of Melbourne and Suburbs showing Tramways, Railways, Streets, postal districts, Quarter-Mile Radii etc", c1919
... Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1919. One... Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1919. One ...Shows railways, cable and electric tram lines c1919. One of a number of maps produced by Sands McDougall of Collins St. Includes the MTOCo zoo horse tram lines, the PMTT, HTT and MBCTT lines, but not the FNPTT or the FTT lines. See items 2885 and 6573 for other editions. Yields information about Melbourne c1919 and its public transport lines. Produced by Sands and McDougall Pty Ltd of Collins St Melbourne. folded sheet of paper 6 sections wide x 6 sections or folds deep contained within a brown paper cover titled "Map of Melbourne and Suburbs showing Tramways, Railways, Streets, postal districts, Quarter-Mile Radii etc", showing both cable and electric tramways. maps, melbourne, cable trams, tramways, railways, horse trams, nmetl, vr trams, sands mcdougall, mbctt, pmtt, htt, zoo horse tramway -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramway, Repr. 1998
... Electric Tramway Co. Tram Road Box Hill Hilton Henry Tram services ...The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric TramwayA history of the Box Hill-Doncaster tramway, incl. photos.The Box Hill-Doncaster Electric Tramwaystation street box hill, box hill and doncaster electric tramway co., tram road, box hill, hilton, henry, tram services -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DAWN SMITH COLLECTION: PHOTOS OF BENDIGO, c1929
... back towards the Morley Johnson Store. Single Bogey electric.... Single Bogey electric tram is travelling West, two pedestrians ...Dawn Smith Collection Black & White Photograph down Mitchell Street towards View Street Bendigo c1929. Looking South back towards the Morley Johnson Store. Single Bogey electric tram is travelling West, two pedestrians and one car travelling West past Railway Place.bendigo, tourism, mitchell street c1929.