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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Sections of the miner's cottage removed from it's original location on Maroondah Highway to the council depot in January 1979, but never used in eventual reconstruction at Ringwood Lake in 1983
Catalogue card reads, "January 1979. Miner's cottage in pieces at second resting place, in council depot near front gate - on left under big pine tree". -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, K Kimber, "Kew Depot History", 9/1990
The document outlines the history of Kew Depot, the tram services operated, dates and important events in its operational history, from 1908 to 1965. Dated 10/10/1990, written by K Kimber?Yields information about Kew Tram Depot.Report - 3 A4 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner.tramcars, tramways, kew depot, events -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, No headline - but depot Tram Lines ripped up, 13/02/1973 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the demolition or removal of the track in Wendouree Parade and how it was done.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 13/2/1973- photo of tram lines being ripped up in Wendouree Parade at what would appear to be the site of Depot Loop, though possibly at the junction for the SEC depot. Has a point casting in the foreground and the church on the corner of Forest St. in the background. Has arm of excavator and a worker crossing the ripped up track as well. On top has a caption small note about the work and reference to Lydiard St. works.date in pencil of "13/2/73" in top right hand corner of cutting.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, track removal, sec depot, depot loop -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - S class 160 and 169 at Coburg Depot, Ray Pearson, 1930?
Photo shows two of the trams built for the Melbourne Brunswick & Coburg Tramways Trust in 1916 in the Coburg depot yard. The trams were renumbered following a takeover by the MMTB in 1920. Yields information about S class trams.Black and White Photograph - S class 160 and 169 at Coburg DepotOn rear in ink - "MMTB S160 & 169 – Coburg Depot – Ray Pearsontramways, trams, s class, tram 160, tram 169, coburg depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "July date set for depot auction", 17/05/1972 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, dated Wednesday 17/5/1972 titled "July date set for depot auction". Item reporting that the depot will be auctioned on July 17, 1972. This was announced by SEC Manager for the Mid-Western Branch, Mr. I. F. Pellas and that it would be auctioned by Edgar Bartrop. Discussed the proposed development that was abandoned by the SEC and that six houses could be built on the site. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02.sec depot, sale of sec depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Roster, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Mileage and Order out of Depot", Mar. 1970
Gives information on the rostering of the tramcars themselves, how many miles per day , the number of trams required and the total week operation and a comparison to previous services.Typed sheet, carbon copy, titled "Mileage and Order out of Depot", dated 3-1970. Gives the run number order of the tramcars out of the depot, the time out and the number of miles for the day (would have other runs within it), for Weekdays, Saturday and Sundays. Also gives the total miles, the largest number of trams in traffic for each day and a comparison of the number of miles in the previous roster and the one of March 1970 - a 15.55% reduction. 2nd copy added 29/07/2012.trams, tramways, timetables, sec, ballarat, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Depot strikes it lucky", 30/05/2006 12:00:00 AM
3446.1 - Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 30-5-2006, titled "Depot strikes it lucky" about the BTM winning a MIRA (Museum Industry Recognition Award). Has photo of Austin Brehaut standing in front of No. 26 in front of depot. Picture by Jeremy Bannister. Quote Stephen Butler about the reconstruction of the sub-station, fund raising and the Award. 3446.2 - A4 sheet print of the Courier's Web site, printed 31-05-2006 - shortened version newspaper article.btm, substation, museums australia, awards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, The Courier Ballarat, "Make tram depot a museum' call", 3/04/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the formation of the BTPS in 1971 and some of the people who attended meetings etc. and about the closure of the Ballarat tramway system.Photocopy of a newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 3/4/1971, titled "Make tram depot a museum' call". Reports on the suggestion at a meeting the previous night by Mr. N. M. Gower suggested that the tram depot and one or two miles of track be kept. Meeting of the Greater Ballarat Association. Also quotes Melton Foo of the Brown Hill Progress Association. Parts of the cutting have been highlighted in pink highlighter pen. Cr. A. Millar also quoted.trams, tramways, museum establishment, lake wendouree tramway, closure, btps -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative Record - Table Cards, Yarra Trams, Malvern Depot, run 183, 2010
Table card for Malvern Depot, run 183, effective 2/1/2011 Printed A4 sheet, folded to go into in a plastic folder providing the table for a driver to operate to - routes and times along each route, and times starting and finishing, (on and off) and meal breaks. Table 183 from Malvern Depot, giving car out times, destination times for Glen Iris, University, Camberwell, Meal breaks, Camberwell and monitoring points. Printed 17/12/2010.trams, tramways, table cards, malvern depot, drivers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative Record - Table Cards, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Table card for Run 53 from South Melbourne depot, c1970
Table card for Run 53 from South Melbourne depot, c1970. Sheet of paper hand written, preprinted as for item 2206 glued to a sheet of Masonite, then varnished. Written in blue and red ink. Gives sign on time, times at the from the various terminus. Highlights the need to test phones at Millswyn and ? streets and the Fitzroy St terminus. Timetables runs between Brunswick St and Fitzroy St and between Franklin St and South Melbourne Depot, Kingsway. Gives hours for the crews.trams, tramways, forms, drivers, table cards, conductors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicTrack / Mike Ryan, "Hawthorn Tram Depot", c2009
Colour printed A5 sheet, inviting people to become a member of the Friends of Hawthorn Tram Depot. Provides details of the group, annual fees, website and what to do. Prepared by Mike Ryan / VicTrack c2009.trams, tramways, hawthorn, fohtd, depots -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Run Number Plate, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Kew Depot K38, 1950's?
.Run Number plastic sheet with corners trimmed and rounded, two round holes, with an off-white background and the letter "K" and number "38" painted in red, to give a Run Number Plate for Kew Depot.trams, tramways, mmtb, kew depot, timetables -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Camberwell Depot - Safety Procedures - Blood on trams, syringes, needles (sharps)", May. 1995
Three page A4 document, stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Camberwell Depot - - Safety Procedures - Blood on trams, syringes, needles (sharps)", providing instructions to crews on handling situations on trams.trams, tramways, camberwell, procedures, met tram, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Alistair Fincher, "Hanna Street Happenings - a history of the South Melbourne Electric Tram Depot - 1925 - 1995", 1995
.1 - Essay or Report - 16 A4 photocopied sheets stapled in the top left hand corner with a green sheet on the front, titled "Hanna Street Happenings - a history of the South Melbourne Electric Tram Depot - 1925 - 1995" written by Alistair Fincher. Gives a detailed history of the depot, its routes, relationship to the cable tramways, some stories, the Restaurant tram, comment from Chris Jacobson, Inspector Frank Reardon, Jack Gregan, electrocution of Dan White climbing a roof, Kingsway, "the TV programme "Our World", Women of the depot. Includes notes on industrial disputes, tram types, a map showing countries of origins, a WW2 Roll of Honour, and a list of Union delegates. .2 - Illustration of a logo - red circle with a SW6 tram - 70 years - colour photocopy cut into a circular.trams, tramways, hanna st, south melbourne depot, stories, kingsway, women drivers, conductors, accidents, tv broadcasts -
National Wool Museum
Depot Stencil
This stencil was used as a depot identification stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Wool bales marked with DEPOT SIDINGS KASR.EL NIL RARRACKS CAIRO EGYPT would have been transported to Egypt by sea.Wool bale export stencil - 0/0. ORDNANCE DEPOT SIDINGS KASR.EL NIL RARRACKS CAIRO EGYPT0/0. ORDNANCE DEPOT SIDINGS KASR.EL NIL RARRACKS CAIRO EGYPT BALE Nowool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Trammies at South Melbourne Depot, "Conductor to Public Bulletin Number One", early 1990's
Pamphlet - three fold A5 size, printed on green paper, titled "Conductor to Public Bulletin Number One" with a sub-title "produced to aid Commuters hungry for information, by Trammies from the South Melbourne Depot" Gives a part history of the W class Melbourne and why they fit Melbourne, notes on Melbourne's, gives a map of other Australian tramway systems, comparison with the San Francisco and Los Angeles. Has a note on the side of the rear page "Printed on Recycled scratch tickets". Printed early 1990's?trams, tramways, south melbourne depot, conductors, melbourne, public transport, w class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Swanston Trams, "Malvern Depot Training Questions", c2000
Instruction - set of 8 A4 sheets, titled "Malvern Depot Training Questions", includes a drawing of a Z3 tram, safety check list, includes D and D2, preparing trams, incident and accident collision quiz.trams, tramways, malvern depot, drivers, training, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Camberwell Depot Emergency Evacuation Procedure", May. 1995
Nine page A4 document, stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Camberwell Depot Emergency Evacuation Procedure", outlining the evacuation procedures in the case of a fire, chemical spill, armed robbery and bomb threats.trams, tramways, camberwell, procedures, met tram, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Met Tram, "Southbank Tram Depot Time Capsule Ceremony", Oct. 1996
Invitation to attend the "Southbank Tram Depot Time Capsule Ceremony" - to be held on 3/10/1996 by the Minister of Transport Alan Brown and Managing Director of Met Tram Russell Nathan. Provides a list of items to be placed in the time capsule.Yields information about the 1996 Time capsule to be opened in 2046 at Southbank depot.Letter or invitation - 3 A4 pages stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, southbank depot, time capsule, invitation, the met, met tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ron Hann, Jan. 1963
Yields information about the exterior view of the depot, with the overhead tower truck in the depot building.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of an exterior view of the SEC Depot, Wendouree Parade Ballarat, c1963, with No. 32 at the front of No. 3 road and the SEC tower truck on No. 2 road. Shows the general layout of the depot. Source of photo - same as Reg item 3841 - Ron Hann, note added 2/2010.On rear in pencil "Depot 1963"tramways, trams, depot, sec depot, tram 32 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, Swanston Trams, "Swanston Trams / Malvern Depot", 1998
Four page research report, A4 sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Swanston Trams / Malvern Depot" giving details of the history of Malvern Depot and its tram routes. Produced in 1988 under the banner of Swanston Trams. Describes routes 5 (Malvern Burke Road), 6 (Glen Iris), 8 (Toorak), 16 ( St Kilda Beach), 69 (Kew Cotham Road), 72 (Camberwell), and the main problems from a safety view for each of the routes. Two copies held.trams, tramways, swanston trams, malvern depot, routes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Tour Notes, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "29th Special Tour, Camberwell Depot, 22 Oct. 1960", Oct. 1960
Duplicated quarto sheet for the Australian Electric Traction Association's "29th Special Tour, Camberwell Depot, 22 Oct. 1960". The tour used Y 469, provides details of the tramcar, and the route with opening dates, and general notes.trams, tramways, aeta, y class, camberwell depot, tours -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot Table Sheet or Block, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Special Fridays - Brunswick Depot", Jan. 1981
Depot table sheet or block - roneo or spirit duplicated, printed on card - for Special Fridays - 19 and 26 January 1981 - shows the various runs and crew tables for the day, has an index and notes. Two copies held.trams, tramways, table cards, brunswick depot, drivers, holidays -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Greg Triplett, No 40 the very last tram entering the depot building-The End - Greg Triplett, 19-9-1971
No 40 the very last tram entering the depot building. After the tram entered the building, the doors closed and a sign saying "The End" was shown. Greg Triplett Taken on the last day of operation of the SEC Ballarat tramway system - 19-9-1971. Yields information about the last day of operation of the Ballarat SEC tramways.Digital image - 120 negative tramways, tramcars, ballarat, last day, closure, tram 40, last tram, ballarat depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, SEC 38 and 11 at Depot junction, 14/8/1965
Digital image of trams 11 and 38 at depot junction in Wendouree Parade. Tram's 38 passengers will transfer to No. 11 which continued to the run onto Mt Pleasant. No. 11 has a Briquettes roof advert. Photo by Peter Knife 14 Aug 1965. Yields information about Ballarat's trams in August 1965.Digital image of a black and white negativetramways, tramcars, ballarat, mt pleasant, tram 11, sec depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, John Prideaux, "Southbank Depot", c2000
Hand make sketch on a AMWU yellow A4 sheet of paper advertising a protest meeting, with a sketch of Southbank depot, showing a simplified track layout, Jeff's shed, building layout, car parks and the City Link Freeway over.trams, tramways, southbank depot, depots, unions -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Doncaster Rd (Depot) - via Middleborough Rd - Box Hill - East Kew bus route, c1969
Timetable - listing the various runs, times at various timing point or locations for Doncaster Rd (Depot) - via Middleborough Rd - Box Hill - East Kew bus route, weekdays Index sheet 81 and Footscray depot - Saturday printed on yellow paper, Deer Park - Sunshine Park - Sunshine - Footscray - City index sheet 35, four pages. Each sheet has been taped on the rear for storage and hole punched. On the rear of each sheet (all the same) details of the route, time points. Front and back sheets scanned.trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, doncaster depot, footscray, box hill -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, RBA Architects and Conservation Consultants, "For Hawthorn Tram Depot - Comment on the proposed redevelopment and Heritage Strategy", Nov. 1999
Report - 33 A4 pages - photocopied - titled "For Hawthorn Tram Depot - Comment on the proposed redevelopment and Heritage Strategy" Prepared by RBA Architects and Conservation Consultants of St Kilda for the East Asia Property Group Pty Ltd, 26/11/1999. Has a table of contents, gives a description of the proposed works, the site, the buildings, the proposed use, the two sheets, Tower wagon shed, the proposals and comments on Potential Impact of Development on the Cultural Heritage Significance. See Reg Item 550 for "Hawthorn and Malvern Tram Depots - Conservation Report"trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, conservation planning, tram museum -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Minister of Transport, "Bringing history back to life - The Hawthorn Tram Depot", Aug. 1998
Report - consultation document titled - "Bringing history back to life - The Hawthorn Tram Depot", 7 A4 sheets, photocopied, outlining the joint Public Transport Corporation (PTC) and Urban Land Corporation (ULC) study into the future of the Hawthorn Tram Depot. Includes a site plan or location map, consultation proposals, news release from the Minister for Transport - Mr Robin Cooper - dated 12/8/1998 and background document providing details of some of the heritage trams - both the PTC and the TMSV. Two copies held - one stapled. Imaged as a pdf file.trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, heritage, minister for transport, tram depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, M.Drew and Senior Driver Trainer and South Melb. Depot, "Instruction re Blind cars, W class", 1/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
Demonstrates documentation necessary when Melbourne W4 671 returned for operations in Melbourne.A4 sheet prepared for the use of W class trams fitted with blinds, ex Sth Melb. Depot, particularly for BTM No. 671, during visit of 3 & 4/96, covers controllers, safety, motor cut outs etc. 303.1 - found in tram upon return to Ballarat - 13/5/1996 303.2 - good condition copy ex Peter Winspur. Check on box contents 25/8/01 showed that 303.2 has been removed elsewhere or is missing. Item 303.1 has been changed to 303 by rubbing out the .1 Image added 16-11-2013 trams, tramways, w4 class, instructions, south melbourne depot, w class