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Newspaper, Mark Dapin, "The loneliness of the long distance train spotter", 7/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from Good Weekend, 2/10/2006 pages 46 to 50 titled "The loneliness of the long distance train spotter" about public transport enthusiasts. Uses the word "gunzels" a lot! Features a photo of Adam Chandler, Chris Gordon, Alex McLennan, Craig Soden and Michael Coley. Article written by Mark Dapin.trams, tramways, enthusiasts, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Plastic box, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne all over - Mints", c2006
White plastic box or container, with the words "Melbourne all over - Mints", Yarra Trams logos on the front and "Metlink" and Yarra trams contact details on rear. Container contained small mints - which the cataloguer at the time found very nice. Produced c2006.trams, tramways, yarra trams, advertisements, marketing -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Yarra Trams, c2005
Adhesive label or Signs - with the Yarra Trams blue and green logo on a gloss white background. Two copies of each retained. .1 - Adhesive back type with a peel off backing - no markings as to manufacturer etc. .2 - Adhesive front type to enable it to placed on a window, printed on Oracal 751 Premium plus paper. Not imaged, each sheet has a semi transparent sheet on the front of the sign and has been stapled in each corner.trams, tramways, yarra trams, signs, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Folder with papers, Transport Ticketing Authority, "it's smart - it's the future", Jul, 2005
Set of 8 documents in a white card folder July 2004 about the introduction of Victorian "Smartcard" ticketing system, published by the Victorian Transport Ticketing Authority. Used for a press handout. .1 - Printed card sheet folder to provide a folder with the title "it's smart - it's the future", published by the Authority. .2 - Press or Media Release - Premier of Victoria - 12 July 2005, issued by Steve Bracks, about the new ticketing system, and the companies involved and the basis of the proposed system. (two pages) .3 - News Release from Kamco - Keane Australia micropayment consortium - about the company and their proposals for the new system. ( 3 pages) .4 - Printed company information sheet about the companies involved - Keane Australia, Ascom AG, ERG Group and Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) (2 pages) .5 - Fact Sheet 01 - about the system, issued by the Authority about the proposals, tender period and the planned date for introduction. (1 page) .6 - Fact Sheet 03 - about the selection of KAMCO (1 page) .7 - Q&A sheet for use by operator staff in answering customer enquiries - about the system, KAMCO, costs, notes the end of Metcards and trials. (2 pages) .8 - Q&A sheet - what it means for you and your business? - about timing, fares and zones, staff training, Metcard, use and further information. (2 pages) Note: From Wikipedia accessed 1/1/2016 "The Transport Ticketing Authority (TTA) was a statutory authority within the Department of Transport in the State Government of Victoria, Australia. It was established in June 2003 to manage Victoria's interest in the OneLink Metcard public transport ticketing system contract, and to procure and manage the new ticketing system for Victoria, eventually known as myki. On 10 February 2010, the Minister for Public Transport replaced Gary Thwaites, chief executive of the Transport Ticketing Authority (TTA), with Bernie Carolan, the then head of Metlink.[1][2] On 1 January 2013, as the third stage of the implementation of the Public Transport Development Authority Act 2011, Public Transport Victoria assumed the responsibilities of the TTA,[3] which was formally abolished on 1 July 2013."trams, tramways, minister for transport, transport ticketing authority, myki, tickets, metcard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Folder, Yarra Trams, 2006
.1 Folder from white card, folded to provide folder for storing papers in, with the Yarra Trams logo in the top left hand corner, "Melbourne all over", an stylised image of a tram in the bottom right hand corner and Yarra trams web address on the rear. Has various Melbourne aspects or locations on the inside cover. .2 - Folder reversed with the alternative viewpoint in presentation..1 - On the top right hand "100 years" in ink.trams, tramways, centenary, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Audio - Audio Tape, National Express, "Talk Back - hear answers to the questions you have been asking", Aug. 2001
Audio cassette tape in a clear plastic container with paper cover and paper feed back sheet - titled "Talk Back - hear answers to the questions you have been asking", produced by National Express August 2001. Has photos of senior staff on the front cover. Has National Express logos on the tape cassette. Feed back form asks which part of the group the person works for and gives an address to send it back to.trams, tramways, national express -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Essendon Depot Centenary", 2006
Double sided A4 sheet, on plain paper, printed in colour, titled "Essendon Depot Centenary", looking at the history of the Essendon tram depot, its opening, depot staff and wages, routes and the depot today - 2004. Has the Yarra Trams logotrams, tramways, essendon depot, centenary, yarra trams, saltwater river, 100 years of electric trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Yarra Trams, "100 years of electric trams in Melbourne", 2006
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 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, The Met, "The Met Student Training Card", Jan. 1994 to Feb. 1995
Set of 9 "The Met Student Training Cards" - comprising a brown envelope with student name and other details, containing a manila folded card containing a record or practical training - dates, routes, table, vehicle type, trained in, progress to date, comments and trainer name. Gives the name of the student and the trainer and type of training. All commenced their training at Hawthorn during Jan. 1994 to Feb. 1995. All from South Melbourne depot. .1 - Mohamed Farah - Conductor - trainer - Roberto D'Andrea .2 - Sameh Ghobrial - Conductor - trainers Margaret Drew and Zorzi .3 - S. Adikari Tram driver - trainer - T. Fenwick .4 - Jennifer Stebbing - conductor - trainer Monk .5 - Arsenio Granada - conductor - trainer McGill .6 - Ralph Bosworth - conductor - trainer Zorzi .7 - N. Pamulo - conductor - trainer Monk .8 - Marie Murage - tram driver - trainer - Phillips .9 - Pugh - tram driver - trainer - Robertsontrams, tramways, centenary, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, melbourne, depots, marketing -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Yarra Trams, "100 years of electric trams in Melbourne", 2005 - 2006
Set of two presentations or printout of a PowerPoint presentation, 6 slides per sheet and two position descriptions. .1 - Three page report (part of a larger report - page 9 to 11) results of a survey of various routes, KPI's - surveys, customer feedback, and incidents, service delivery. .2 - four page report about the Love Your Trams campaign presented by Flash Group, the objective, concept, the message, graffiti reduction and messages from passengers and staff. .3 - Two page Yarra Tram position description for Customer Relations and Marketing Officer, Camberwell. .4 - ditto for Customer Relations Assistant Camberwell.On top of each document are notes in blue ink.trams, tramways, yarra trams, accidents, melbourne, depots, marketing, staff -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1990's
Set of five PTC era forms. .1 - PTC Leave Application - A4 white - two pages. .2 - The Met - Refund Application form - A4 white - one page. .3 - V/Line - Trainee Nurse's Concession Fare Certificate - Quarto Green - 1 sheet. .4 - PTC - Statement of Lost, Mislaid or Mutilated tickets - A4 white - photocopied - 1 sheet. .5 - The Met - PTC - Statement of Lost, Mislaid or Mutilated tickets - A4 - two sheets - carbon sheet required - also for V/Line tickets.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, forms, certificates -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Event Materials, Yarra Trams, Yarra Trams balloons, 2000's
Blue latex rubber balloon - with the words "Yarra Trams" printed on it. Not known which event or when.trams, tramways, yarra trams, events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Event Materials, M>Tram, M>Trams - D2 class trams, Mar. 2004
Plastic Packet containing four jelly snakes to celebrate the welcome of the D2 class trams with a M>Tram lable to welcome the longest tram in the southern hemisphere to the streets of Melbourne. VicSig.net (accessed 2/1/16) gives the official launch as Wed. 3/3/2004.trams, tramways, events, m>tram, d class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Stay on Track", early 2000?
Poster - A3 - two colours printed on white paper titled "Stay on Track" with pictograms for behaviour on trams - eg no food, keeping feet off seats, validating tickets, keeping door closed. Has the good behaviour in green and the poor or not allowed behaviour in light blue - not easy to read. Published by Yarra Trams - actual use?trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, behaviour, by laws -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Welcome Aboard", early 2000?
Poster - A3 - full colour titled "Welcome Aboard", featuring five people dress in uniform walking together along a tram track and one of them in a large size on the right hand side. Published by Yarra Trams - actual use?trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, personnel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "more space More Comfort", early 2000?
Poster - A3 - two colours printed on white paper titled "more space More Comfort", advising that Yarra was trialling new seating configurations on route 96 trams due to overcrowding and seeking feedback. Published by Yarra Trams - actual use?trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, route 96 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Metlink, "City Saver Metcards", Jan. 2004
Poster - A3 - full colour printed on gloss white paper, advertising the City Saver Metcards and the availability within the city area shown by a map with the various routes and station stations. Also shows places of interest. Gives details as to the ticket system and the costs. Published by Metlink, has Metlink logos. Weblink - to a website published by Rob O'Regan - http://www.robx1.net/ accessed 3/1/2015 - gives the date of introduction as 1/1/2004 - see http://www.robx1.net/victkt/metcard/html/citysav.htmtrams, tramways, posters, metlink, tickets, metcard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Flag, Carroll and Richardson Flags, "Anzac Appeal", c2000
Flag that could be mounted on wooden dowel for use on Melbourne tramcars. Flag made from nylon or a similar synthetic, sewn into a white nylon circular section with a folded cap and then slipped over the dowel and stapled into position with words "Anzac Appeal". Appears to have been unused. On one side has the manufacturer's label - Carroll and Richardson Flags of 188 Whitehorse Road Balwyn Vic.trams, tramways, flags, anzac, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Polo Shirt, Arid Zone, Yarra trams logo embroidered, c2005
Blue polo shirt - XL size, with Yarra trams logo embroidered in silver cotton on the top left hand side Manufactured for Yarra Trams by Arid Zone, of Thistlewaite St South Melbourne. Date of actual production unknown.trams, tramways, uniforms, yarra trams, clothing, logos -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, The Electrical Review Limited, "The Electric Tramcar Handbook", 1920
Book titled "The Electric Tramcar Handbook" written by W.A. Agnew. Book has dark red cloth covers, gold block titled on front only, with tipped in end papers, title page, contents pages, three introductory pages by author, 127 pages of text, five index pages and six folded sheets interspersed in book with wiring or controller diagrams. Book finished with red tinted edging. Book published by The Electrical Review Limited, London in 1920, 8th edition. On the inside front cover has the stamp of the Australian Electric Traction Association and office stamp of "The Melbourne Electric Supply Company Limited" which has been crossed out. Primary contents chapters include: The Electric Circuit Electric Tramways Electric Tramcars Controllers Brakes On the Road Faults and Breakdowns.See images i2 and i3 showing notes and AETA stamp and MESCo stamp.trams, tramways, tramcars, tramways, technical books, handbooks, mesco -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colouring Book, Yarra Trams, "Activity Book", 2006
Colouring or Activity book - 16 pages - A4 landscape with blue colour cover, centre stapled, prepared for the Family Day during the 100 years of Trams celebration at Docklands by Yarra Trams. Features colouring pages, spot the difference, word finder and two, mazes. Has the 100 years of electric tram logo on the rear page and Yarra Trams logos. Two copies held.trams, tramways, 100 years of electric trams, colouring book -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Transport Ticketing Authority, "Myki Operator Pocket Information Guide", 2009
Book - 24 pages - centre stapled, plasticized cover and pages, full colour with rounded corners on the right hand side for use in pocket, titled "Myki Operator Pocket Information Guide" issued at the time when Myki was first introduced to Melbourne late 2009 as it discusses the use of Short Term tickets. Notes the various types of cards, the various types, purchasing and topping up, equipment, questions and where to learn more. Has the various Myki and Victorian Government logos. Appears to have been produced for the public rather than just staff.trams, tramways, tickets, myki, metcard, short trip tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, The Met, "The Met" logo, c1983
Sheets of lined paper on off white paper with "The Met" logo in the top right hand corner. Was printed in pads. Has number 1033 in the top left hand corner. Three copies held. .1 - Sheet for "The Met" Inter Office Memorandums - has the words "An Authority of Victoria Transport" in the bottom left hand corner. Two copies held. Form number 10027 in bottom left hand corner.trams, tramways, the met, letterhead, stationery, memorabilia -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Technical pamphlet/s, Bombardier, "Bombardier - the evolution of mobility", c2013
Company or Equipment Manufacturer technical pamphlet - 28 pages, A4 finished size, full colour, centre stapled titled "Bombardier - the evolution of mobility" providing technical information about Bombardier passenger vehicles in Australia, asset Management and maintenance capabilities and rail control (signalling) systems. Includes details of the Melbourne E class and the Gold Coast trams with photographs, Velocity and EMU's for Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth and technical details. Also gives details of offices and addresses.trams, tramways, bombardier, e class, yarra trams, adelaide, gold coast, perth, brisbane -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Business card, M>Tram, National Express, c2001
Business card - printed for Tram Attendants of M>Tram, with M>tram logos and address and phone number. Was based at 4 Gertrude St Fitzroy. M>Tram part of the National Express group and has the Moving Melbourne under the M> logo.trams, tramways, m>tram, stationery, fitzroy, logos, tram attendants -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Metlink, "Value Metcards will save you", "Online promotion for Value Metcards", c2009
.1 - Poster A3 size, full colour on gloss paper titled "Value Metcards will save you" about the availability of Value Metcards - eg 10 x 2 hour, 5 x Daily, daily 5 pack, weekly, monthly and Sunday savers. Gives some prices. Has the Metcard and Metlink logos along with contact details. See also Reg Item 1256 for a DL pamphlet about the Value Metcards. Two copies held. .2 - Press release or notice printed on a high quality A4 sheet, titled "Online promotion for Value Metcards" giving information on the promotion, the number of tickets sold, dates and banners used for the promotion. Possibly distributed to ticket sales agents.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, tickets, press release -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Manual, Metlink, "Metlink Metropolitan Fares and Ticketing Manual", May. 2004
Document - 66 single sided sheets, of 66 sheets, A4, printed or copied titled "Metlink Metropolitan Fares and Ticketing Manual", dated May 2004, about the tickets available, fare concessions, passes and travel authorities, cartage of animals and various items, ticket prices, charges, refunds, replacement and general information for Metcards. Advises what is not include. Has a table of contents on page 1 and then for each section. Has been punched with three holes on the left hand side and on the right hand side for page 4 onwards.Has "S&B" in ink on top right hand corner.trams, tramways, metcard, metlink, tickets, metlink -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Memorabilia - Compact Diskette with CD, Justin Hazelwood, "The Bedroom Philosopher – Songs from the 86 Tram", 2009
Compact Diskette contained within a plastic envelope titled "The Bedroom Philosopher – Songs from the 86 Tram", marked "(Promo only. Not for resale)". Has printed sleeve notes on separate sheets of paper, including a track listing in the form of a route map. Written by Justin Hazelwood - gives contact details and who produced and where it was mastered - New York. See Wikipedia page - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songs_from_the_86_Tram - accessed 12-1-2016. File downloaded and placed as htd1289i3.pdf See Reg 789 for the poster and 1624 for an article on the CD and the author. Image i4 added 11/6/2017 - fromHas "S&B" in ink on top right hand corner.trams, tramways, route 86, music, northcote, theatre -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Andrew Sturt Smith, 2000
Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Melbourne A class tram, numbered 262. Does not have a pantograph attachment. Gives details of the A class trams on the left hand side and notes that tram 246 was the first with the Yarra livery (1/3/2000) and that it was blue and green to represent the blue of Port Phillip Bay and the green of Melbourne's many parks. VicSig.net accessed 12/1/2016 notes that 262 was one of the first four in the Yarra Trams livery launched on the same date. Has a note that the tram cut-out form is copyright Andrew Sturt Smith 2000. Three copies held.trams, tramways, a class, yarra trams, models, livery, tram 246 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Adhesive label, Metlink, c2003
Adhesive Label or Signs with the word "Metlink" in white and the Metlink logo of the type with an adhesive front type to enable it to placed on a window, printed on Respect paper. 3 copies held.trams, tramways, metlink, signs, tramcars