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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Bartel Collectors World, "Melbourne Flinders and Swanston Streets", late 1970s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photo taken from the Flinders Gate Plaza looking northwest at the intersection of Swanston and Flinders St. Shows the SEC building, Young and Jacksons with many illuminated advertisements such as HBA, Peter Stuyvesant, Coca-Cola, McDonald's, SEC. Photo taken at dusk with W2 574 (City Route 5) northbound - a very empty tramcar - has adverts for Crest Beer and Scope.Yields information about the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Streets.Colour postcard by W Bartel of Sydney - No. M306postcards, swanston st, w2 class, flinders st, tram 574 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nucolorvue Publishing, "Melbourne The busy intersection of Swanston and Flinders Streets", late 1960s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photo taken from the Flinders Gate Plaza looking west with the edge of the plaza podium fence in the view. In the view are Flinders St station, the SEC building and Young & Jacksons, which has an advertisement for Taubmans Paints. Two trams are crossing Flinders St, a wide-body tram with no marker lights, and W2 302. Based on the tram not being fitted with marker lights and the opening of the Plaza, photo late 1960s. Yields information about the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Streets.Colour postcard by Nu-Color-Vue No. ML 120, with serrated edges.postcards, swanston st, w2 class, flinders st, tram 302 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, John Sands - Sandscene International, "Melbourne Town Hall and St Paul's", late 1970s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...The photo shows the intersection of Collins and Swanston St looking south. It shows an early version of the City Square. In the photo is the Town Hall, the Gas & Fuel buildings, St Paul's Cathedral, and in the top left-hand corner an advert for Qantas Several trams are in the view, See reference for the Square History - based on the paving, late 1970s,Yields information about the City Square,Colour postcard by Sandscene International, No. V36 with a serrated edge - No. JSC1219postcards, collins st, swanston st, city square -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, John Sands - Sandscene International, "Flinders Street Railway Station", 1970
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...The photo shows the Flinders St station building at dusk. An MMTB bus and tram are waiting at the traffic lights. Tram fitted with marker lights shows a route number of "29" - which was discontinued in Nov. 1970. Marker lights commenced to be installed in 1970.Yields information about Flinders St station in about 1970.Colour postcard by Sandscene International, No. V7 with a serrated edge - No. JSC316postcards, route 29, flinders st station, flinders st, swanston street -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, John Sands - Sandscene International, "St Kilda Road and Shrine of Remembrance", mid 1970s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...The photo of St Kilda Road and Shrine of Remembrance has six trams including W2 298 (route 8) and SW5 854 (route 72). Trams have been fitted with marker lights. Photograph by R Bell.Yields information about St Kilda Road mid 1970sColour postcard by Sandscene International, No. V22 with a serrated edge - No. JSC1216postcards, tram 298, tram 854, st kilda road, shrine of remembrance, route 8, route 72 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nucolorvue Publishing, "Melbourne - Interesting Aspects", mid 1970s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Series of five views of Melbourne - City Square (mid 1970s), with Swanston St and St Paul's Cathedral, Z class No. 2 (see item 73), Yarra River and city lights, Bourke St looking east at dusk and the Royal Exhibition buildings and gardens.Demonstrates a multi-view postcard of Melbourne.Colour postcard by Nu-Color-Vue No. NCV1316 postcards, city square, z class, tram 2, yarra river, bourke st, st paul's cathedral, swanston st, royal exhibition buildings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Colour print, W2 302 - Glenferrie Road, 1970s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Image shows W2 class tram 302 (Route 69, Kew Cotham Road) possibly running out of the tram depot in Glenferrie Road. Tram has adverts for Royal Insurance, Rub-a-dub car wash, a beer bottle advert and an unreadable one. The tram was withdrawn and sold by the MMTB during 1979.Demonstrates a W2 class tram in service.Colour print on Kodak paper."Photo received 15/4/65"tramways, trams, w2 class, tram 302 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge, Patrick Badges, "Sam says..."travel safely on The Met'", c1990
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Production basis not known, could have been for use or promotion at the time of the launch of the "Sam the Tram" Children's story books - see item 2557.Demonstrates a method of promoting travelling safely.Metal-pressed badge with a cartoon plastic insert and spring clip on rear. Two copies held. tramways, badges, comics, children, stories, children's books, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge, Badge-a-Mint, "I survived a summer's day in Melbourne"
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Produced for souvenir sales - features a Melbourne W class tram surrounded by water.Demonstrates a Melbourne souvenir featuring a tram.Metal-pressed badge with a cartoon plastic insert and spring clip on rear. tramways, badges, comics, souvenirs -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, Tram 42 crossing Doveton St, 8/03/1960
... Photo by Keith Caldwell on 8/3/1960 of tram 42 inbound... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photo by Keith Caldwell on 8 ...Photo by Keith Caldwell on 8/3/1960 of tram 42 inbound in Sturt St crossing Doveton St. Has the central median planted with many flowers, In the background is Heinz Bros store. The tram has the destination of Lydiard St north and has roof adverts for Penfolds Sherry and Briquettes.Yields information about the tram 42 and the intersection with Doveton St.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount. Stamped on bottom of slide "8 Mar 60". tramways, trams, sturt st, doveton st, tram 42 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge, Swanston Trams, 1999 Qantas Grand Prix
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Badge or lapel pin for tram crews at the 1999 Qantas Grand Prix featuring a checkered flag and the front of a B class tram, with a card giving details or the item and signed by Russell Nathan as Chief Executive.Demonstrates a Swanston Trams badge given to crewsBadge or lapel pin made with a gloss painted finish and a pin with the retaining clip on the rear within a plastic packet and card. Two copies held. tramways, badges, grand prix, swanston trams, crews -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge, The Met, "I like Travel Card", c1985
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Badge made to promote Travel cards most likely at the time of their launch c1985, with the words "I like Travel Card" with arrows top and bottom.Demonstrates a Travel card promotional item.Badge made from plastic, circular with an encapsulated safety pin on the rear. badges, public transport, travel card -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - rubber type, The Met, "Metropolitan Transit", c1985
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Purpose of item not known - could be have been for a key ring holder. Has the first The Met logo.Demonstrates a "The Met" produced branded item.Badge is made from a rubber-type flexible material with a semi-transparent clip on one end, badges, the met, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - lapel, "Restaurant Tram 442", c1985
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Lapel badge, possibly produced by the Restaurant tram company itself of tram 442 as the Restaurant tram. This was the first tram used by the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Co. which commenced in Nov. 1982Demonstrates a badge produced to illustrate the first Melbourne Restaurant tram.Lapel badge - gold finish with pin clip on rear, black and red enamel colours, badges, colonial tramcar restaurant, restaurant tram, tram 442 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Key ring, Z1 99, c1990
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Tram ...Tram has route No. 96 and destination of City. No manufacturer details. Possibly made by the TMSV as a sales item. See item 4216 for the same item as a lapel badge. Demonstrates a key ring with a Z1 class tram badge.Key Ring - relief of Melbourne Z1 class tram No. 99, with gold and brown enamel painted areas, and fitted with a flexible lead and locking key ring. badges, z1 class, tram 99, key ring, route 96, souvenirs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Tie clip or tie bar, SW6 887, c1990
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Tie ...Tie clip produced as a wearable item - Has the destination of City, route 6. Most likely made by Ron Scholten for the TMSV See item 5915 for a key ring version and a plain lapel badge, Demonstrates a tie clip with a SW6 badge.Tie clip featuring a badge of SW6 887, relief of a Melbourne SW5 class, number 887 in a MMTB green and cream with a orange roof, colour scheme. with an enamel gloss finishbadges, souvenirs, sw6 class, tram 887, route 6, tie clip -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Album, Gus Weir, My Melbourne Trams - A1 & A2 class trams, 1991 to 2012
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Compiled by Gus Weir of the Wellington Tramway Museum, former Wellington tram driver. Comprises some 33 double-sided album sheets for photographs of Melbourne A1 & A2 class trams. Scanned into 3 parts as pdf files. Many photos taken in the City area, Kew Junction, Port Junction, Port Melbourne, Hawthorn Bridge, Mont Albert, Docklands Photos by Gus himself during Melbourne visits. Part 1 - cover - A1 231, 232, 233, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 243, 246 Part 2 - A1 246, 248, 255, 256, 257, 258, A2 259. 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 268, 269, 275, 278, 280, 282, 283, 284, 286 and 287 Part 3 - A2 288, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 298, & 300 Yields detailed information about Melbourne trams from 1991 to 2012Set of 33 album sheets generally with four photos within a bound album, with many blanks to allow for further photos. Each photo has a label on the rear, with details of the photograph's location, photographer, and date. An insert label on each page gives the tram number, location, and date.tramways, tramcars, albums, melbourne, yarra trams, m>tram, kew, docklands, cbd, kew junction, port melbourne, port junction, a1 class, a2 class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Album, Gus Weir, My Melbourne Trams - W class, City Circle, Restaurant & Heritage trams, 1967 to 2012
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Compiled by Gus Weir of the Wellington Tramway Museum, former Wellington tram driver. Comprises some 42 double-sided album sheets for photographs of Melbourne - W class, City Circle, Restaurant & Heritage trams. - Scanned into 4 parts as pdf files. Many photos taken in the City area, Some photos by M Hawkins. Part 1 - cover - logos - MMTB, The Met, PTC, Swanston Trams, M>Tram, Yarra Trams, PTC, 11W, cable dummy, V214, W2 262. 380., 384, 431, 442, 504, 510 and X2 676. Part 2 -W2 512, W5 729, 721, 727, 728, 731, 753, 758, 760, 777, 780, 808, 823, 824, 842, SW5 856, 842, 853, 854 SW6 866, 862, SW5 728, SW6 871, 888, 890, 891, 899. 900, 896,905, 907, 909, 910, 919, 909 and VR 53, Part 3 - W6 884, W7 1002, 1000, 1020,W6 991, 998, 982, 982, 975, 983, 974, 975, 962, 972, SW6 957, 961, 957, SW5 728, SW6 954, 951, 951, Restaurant trams 935, 939. 938, 939, and 937 Psrt 4 - W7 1020, 1000, 1002, 1015, 1021, 1024, 1026, 1034, 1031, 1036, 1039, Yields detailed information about Melbourne trams from 1967 to 2012Set of 42 album sheets generally with four photos within a bound album, with many blanks to allow for further photos. Each photo has a label on the rear, with details of the photograph's location, photographer, and date. An insert label on each page gives the tram number, location, and date.tramways, tramcars, albums, melbourne, yarra trams, logos, w2 class, w5 class, sw5 class, sw6 class, w6 class, w7 class, restaurant tram, city circle, mmtb, the met, ptc, m>trams, swanston trams, x2 class. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Album, Gus Weir, My Melbourne Trams - Miscellaneous images, 1982 to 2011
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Compiled by Gus Weir of the Wellington Tramway Museum, former Wellington tram driver. Comprises some 10 double-sided album sheets of miscellaneous photos. Includes photos of 1041, W2 512 in Seatlle, tram 969 at Arts Centre, Colonial stadium, Z2 108 drivers panel, Docklands, Domain Interchange, internal photos of C class, A2 and Z3 class, Collins St, St Vincents Plaza, Port Melbourne, Melbourne Tennis centre track under construction, signs, tram recovery vehicle, tram 1040 monument at Flinders St, A2 driver's control panel and Harbour Park extension.Yields detailed information about Melbourne trams from 1982 to 2011Set of 10 album sheets generally with four photos within a bound album, with many blanks to allow for further photos. Each photo has a label on the rear, with details of the photograph's location, photographer, and date. An insert label on each page gives the tram number, location, and date.tramways, tramcars, albums, melbourne, tram 1041, tram 512, seattle, tram 969, driver's panels, internal photos, port melbourne, docklands, st vincents plaza -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Tie clip or tie bar, Bombardier, c2010
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Tie ...Tie clip or tiebar produced as a branded item by Bombardier. Bombardier Dandenong manufactured the E class trams, Velocity railcars for the Victorian Government. The Dandenong plant was sold to Alsthom when they purchased the Bombardier Rail division. The clip was given to the donor at a rail event during the early 2010s Demonstrates a tie clip produced as a branding item by Bombardier.Tiebar or tie clip - with the name Bombardier in a nickel plated finish.badges, souvenirs, tie clip, bombardier -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Timeline - date history of Melbourne's tramways and public transport, 1983
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Gives a timeline history of Melbourne's government (with some private, VR) tramway and bus transport from 1868 to 6 June 1983. Gives opening and closing dates for each electric and cable line. Provides information on events on specific and approx dates. Very similar in style to that of Barrry George et al and Don Storey work, with more details in some years. Not known who authored it, See item 840 for Don Storey version and 715 for Barry George et al version,Yields information about Melbourne's transport history.Document - 97 pages or 194 sheets photocopied and scanned,tramcars, tramways, melbourne, history, mmtb, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Hugh Waldron, "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 1991 & 1996", 1991 & 1996
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Lists "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 14-2-1996" - by tram number and depot road - 21 trams. 2nd list dated 25/1/1991 - 28 trams and 4 buses.Yields information about trams stored at Hawthorn early 1996.Report written The Met Special day report form - yellow paper and plain yellow papertramcars, tramways, lists, hawthorn depot, stored trams, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, The Met, "North/South LRT route - free shuttle Service - Port Melbourne", 11/12/1987
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Notice to crews about a free shuttle tram service between Port Melbourne and to Lonsdale St at Spencer St, following the opening of the Port Melbourne line. Applicable for Friday 18/12/1987 and Saturday 19/12. Services between East Brunswick and Port Melbourne commenced on Sunday 20/12/1987. Signed by Dennis Griffiths Manger tram operations western.Yields information about the opening of the Port Melbourne line in 1987.A4 sheet - Notice No. D 5042tramcars, tramways, port melbourne, opening, new tramway, free tram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, The Met, "North/South LRT route - Port Melbourne Opening", 11/12/1987
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Set ...Set of Notices to crews associated with the opening of the Port Melbourne Light Rail Line, following its conversion from a Heavy rail line. Signed by Dennis Griffiths, Manager Tram Operations - Western. C5043 - gives details of the route, tram stops, route numbers, traffic signals and T lights, running times, toilet facilites, time clocks and track telephones. Dated 16/12/1987 C5044 - details the new types of automatic points at Flinders and Spencer Sts and Clarendon and Whiteman streets - their operation, associated signals and a layout plan. Dated 22/12/1987 C5046 - Installation of automatic points - Whiteman St Y Junction - later known as Port Junction - St Kilda - Port Melbourne lines - dated 22/12/1987 Interoffice memo to Conductors - Preston and North Fitzroy depot routes - regarding section points on the Port Melbourne and St Kilda light rail routes. Dated 25/6/1987 - signed by Ray Stock, Manger Revenue Systems.Yields information about the opening of the Port Melbourne line in 1987.Set of 7 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner.tramcars, tramways, port melbourne, opening, new tramway, points, operations, fares, signals -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Obituary, The Age, "Tough fighter with a one-track mind", 2/9/2006
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Obituary - "Tough fighter with a one-track mind" - The Age 2/9/2006 written by Anne McKernan, looking at the life of one of the first female tram drivers in Melbourne. Gives details of her background before becoming a conductor, the Union battles and then becoming a driver for 7 years. Yields information conductor/driver Joyce BarryCutting from The Age, 2/9/2006.tramways, women, drivers, women drivers, joyce barry -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notice, Australian Tramway & Motor Omnibus Employees Association (ATMOEA), "Passengers on St Kilda Road", c1985
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Notice or circular - titled "Passengers on St Kilda Road", authorised by J Harper, Secretary of the Australian Tramway & Motor Omnibus Association (ATMOEA), about tram priority at St Kilda Junction, asking tram passengers to write to Tom Roper, Minister for Transport seeking action to improve traffic signals. Tom Roper was Minister for Transport from 1985 to 1987.Demonstrates the Union's work on tram priority.Notice - A4 sheet printed with dark blue ink.tramways, traffic signals, st kilda junction, unions, tom roper, atmoea, j harper -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, The Met, "Notice to one person tram operators", 26/1/1990
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Notice to one-person tram operators about operating tram services such as destinations, trolley poles, shunting, tram insulated, derailment or split points, fire on tram, front door loading, announcements, leaving the vehicle unattended and handover, Dated 26/1/1990. Issued at the time of the introduction of one - person trams.Yields information about the operation of one person trams.Set of 6 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner.tramcars, tramways, operations, one man trams, one person, instructions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Swanston Trams, Swanston Trams, "General and Operational Rules and Regulations", 1999
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Titled "Swanston Trams General and Operational Rules and Regulations 1999", published by Swanston Trams. Provides a list of definitions. Gives rules regarding tram operations, dealing with the public, driving, tickets, one-person operators, accidents, and behavior. Dated 19/4/1999, 4th Edition, author Alan J Rees.Yields information the rules and regulations that Swanston Tram operational crews were to abide by.Document or Book - yellow cover, single pages, with an Arnos plastic binder clip on the left-hand side, 74 pages + cover with an indextramcars, tramways, operations, swanston trams, rules, regulations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metcard, "Last stop", 1/2002
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Issued to advise passengers on National Bus, Portsea Bus, and Peninsula Bus of the phasing out of scratch tickets and paper tickets then in use on the Mornington Penisula and their replacement by Metcards from 31/1/2002, Yields information the timing of the replacement of scratch tickets in use.Pamphlet - DL printed in full colour on gloss paper.scratch tickets, buses, metcards, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, Public Transport Users Association (PTUA), PTUA, 2006
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pulblic Transport Users Association newsletters 1 - May 2006 - 8 pages - Government Transport Plan flops, issues, management, Box Hill, smoking ban, St Kilda Road shuttles, myths - free transport 2 - August 2006 - Govt. plan fails 15 min test, Geelong and MPs using public transport, tram priority, weekend transport 3 - Oct. 2006 - State Election, 30 years of the PTUA and reports about a focus on Melbourne's transport.Yields information about the Melbourne's public transport in 2006Set of three newsletters A4 size of varying page numbers.tramways, operations, newsletter, oublic transport, ptua, melbourne