Document detailing brake testing done with Ballarat trams 24 and 20 dated 30/1/1941 and a summary sheet dated 25/6/1947. Gives stopping distances for various speeds on level track and a grade. Has notes on the skid distance. These were appended to a report. All documents are copies of the originals typed 15/6/1954. See item 9868 for a Geelong report.Demonstrates SECV report about testing brakes on Ballarat trams.Typed copy - three Foolscap sheetstramways, ballarat, brakes, tram 24, tram 20, reports, tramcar brakes, brake testing

Photograph shows Geelong tram No. 2 in Moorabool St with the destination of East, operating as a one-man tram. Photograph and date unknown - though taken at the same time as item 9954, given the parked motor cars. In the background are Bright & Hitchcocks store, Drayton stores, a sign for Berger paints, and W T Wiggs Tobacconist shop.Yields information about Geelong tram 2, possibly late 1930s and Moorabool St.Black and white print with notes on the rear.In pencil on the rear "Geelong tram"geelong, tramways, tramcars, moorabool st, tram 2

Photograph shows Geelong tram No. 26 in Moorabool St with the destination of North. Photograph and date unknown. The driver is boarding the tram. In the background are Bright & Hitchcocks store, Drayton stores, a sign for Berger paints, and W T Wiggs Tobacconist shop.Yields information about Geelong tram 28, possibly late 1930s and Moorabool St.Black and white print with notes on the rear.In pencil on the rear "Geelong tram, ex Prahran and Malvern"geelong, tramways, tramcars, tram 26, moorabool st

Article by Ellie Mitchell, photo by Adam Trafford with photos of Neville Britton and Geelong tram No. 2, providing details of the tram, its reconstruction and the launch. Quotes Rod Atkins, Vice President of the COTMA, and details of visiting the museum.Yields information about the formal launch of Geelong tram No. 2Newspaper - The Courier, front page and page 2 - What's old is new again - 3-2-2022 - Geelong 2btm, tramways, tram 2, geelong, tramcars

List titled "Numbers and Particulars of Trams", dated 8/5/1961, based on the 17/8/1953 list. 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. See also 8721 and 8722 for other versions - different dates, and 8690 for a Bendigo list. List modified for trams 41, 42, and 43 ex Geelong. A note re tram 37, ex Bendigo 1, was made to show it was received from Bendigo. Trams 19 and 25 have been crossed out - they were exchanged with the ex Bendigo Bogie tram in 1960. Tram 24 was also crossed out - was scrapped.Yields information about the dimensions and equiipment on Ballarat Tramcars operated by the SEC.Typed List of tramcars and their details for Ballarat - from an original list dated 27/8/1953 with an added handwritten section to list the ex Geelong bogie trams spliced in so as to include the scrubber.tramcars, ballarat, equipment, lists, data

List or document titled "Tramway Drawings held at Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong branches and works division Richmond." Lists each drawing with a description, generally the title, drawing number and where held. Includes MMTB drawings, MTT Ex Adelaide, and some other sources.Yields information about the tram drawings held by the SEC.Duplicated list - 32 pages stapled within a folder and secured with masking tape.tramcars, ballarat, equipment, lists, data, drawings, geelong, bendigo

Photograph of Geelong No 16 and at least 5 others. No. 16 has the destination of Depot. Probably Ryrie St, just south of Garden St intersection, East Geelong, opposite Geelong High School, 1950 or 51. Maybe the afternoon pickup with cars going to all other termini except Belmont. Or an excursion. The mix of rocker panel colours limits the date.Yields information about SECV Geelong 16 and the use of trams in Ryrie St.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, geelong, tram 16, ryrie st.

Photograph of Geelong No 5 (fitted with zebra stripes) with the destination of City at the corner of Moorabool and Ryie Sts with a Pengelly built tram in the background, along with the Bank of New South Wales building. The tram has a "Pay as you enter" sign. Destination Eaglehawk gives a date of 1955 for the painting of the Zebra stripes. Photographer unknown.Yields information about SECV Geelong 5 in 1955.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, geelong, tram 5, moorabool st, ryrie st.

Photograph of Geelong No 22 at the Belmont terminus with the motorman boarding the tram for the return trip. The destination has yet to be reset.Yields information about SECV Geelong 22 at the Belmont terminus.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, geelong, tram 22, belmont

Photograph of Geelong No 16 at an unknown location, with another tram in front. Has the destination of Depot.Yields information about SECV Geelong 16 during the 1950s.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, geelong, tram 16

Photograph of Geelong No 28 with the destination of Eastern Park. The motorman/conductor with a bag is at the rear of the tram after placing the trolley pole onto the overhead. Photographer and date unknown.Yields information about SECV Geelong 28.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, geelong, tram 28

Photograph of Geelong No 23 on an AETA Geelong tour 29/3/1948 with another four-wheel tram in front crossing No. 24 running a Chilwell service. Photographer unknown.Yields information about SECV Geelong 23 and 24 during an AETA tour in 1948.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, geelong, tram 16

Document a re-typed version of the 1912 MESCo rule book. See item 3115 for the 1929 printed version. Details the General Rules for Motormen and Conductors in operating the tramways and Joint Bye-Laws for passengers and crews.Demonstrates MESCo's Geelong Rule book.Document - typed 6 foolscap ruled sheets, stapled in the top left hand corner. Two copies held.tramways, tramcars, operations, rules, regulations, by-laws