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Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, "Memories of the Cable Trams", 22/02/1947 12:00:00 AM
... in MMTB uniform and a cable tram in Bourke St....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Newspaper clipping from The Age, 22/2/1947, titled "Memories of the Cable Trams", recalling the days of the cable trams, its developments, recalling the good and bad of the cable trams, working on hot and cold days. Has a photo of a grip man in MMTB uniform and a cable tram in Bourke St.trams, tramways, cable grip, cable trams, closure, crews -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice, Australian Tramway & Motor Omnibus Employees Association (ATMOEA), "Notice to Passengers - Today Tramway Workers are not wearing Uniforms", Mar. 1986
Notice to Passengers - Duplicated A4 sheet, both sides, titled "Notice to Passengers - Today Tramway Workers are not wearing Uniforms" about the Union's actions and views on the proposed Government reduction of services or employment changes in order to meet the budget. Notes less services, poorer maintenance, the growth of the MTA Management since 1983. Asks passengers to support by writing on the leaflet and sending to Tom Roper, Minister for Transport. Authorised by Jim Harper of the ATMOEA. Dated March 1986, no specific date.trams, tramways, notices and information, crews, unions, redundancies, atmoea, uniforms, mta, the met -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Cloth badge, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Conductor Trainer", late 1950's?
Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was qualified as a "Conductor Trainer". Made on black cloth backing, red stitching on the edge and the words "Conductor Trainer" stitched in red cotton. Presumed made by the uniform clothing section at Hawthorn.trams, tramways, mmtb, clothing, badges, uniforms, training -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Coat Button/s, Stokes and Sons, late 1960's?
... Trams tramways Melbourne Tramways Uniforms Buttons MMTB Set ...Set of seven nickel silver MMTB Coat buttons and two brass. Buttons (approx. 22mm dia) are made by Stokes and Sons Melbourne. The badge backing piece is nickel silver or brass. They are fitted with a lug for sewing onto a jacket and have name of manufacturer stamped on rear part. Three of the Stokes and Sons badges have one two small hole,trams, tramways, melbourne tramways, uniforms, buttons, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Leigh Salter, Beat, "The Bedroom Philosopher" and "Songs from the 86 Tram", 29/09/2010 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from Beat magazine about Justin Hazelwood and his music / CD / "The Bedroom Philosopher", dated 29/9/2010. The cover has a colour photo of Justin in a tramway uniform standing in front of a W class tram at Docklands. Page 26 - an article written by Leigh Salter, along with a photo of Justin, about the presentations of his music and others on their "Live On the Tracks" tram performance. Includes an interview with Justin. See Reg 789 for the poster and 1289 for the CD itself.trams, tramways, route 86, theatre, music, northcote -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Adam Chandler, "Hawthorn Tram Depot a Century of Service", Jul. 2016
Colour printed book - 8 pages, A5 size, centre stapled, printed on heavy paper, titled "Hawthorn Tram Depot a Century of Service", providing details of the Hawthorn Tram depot, the Hawthorn Tramway Trust, HTT, it services, substation, opening, amalgamation, uniforms and redevelopment. Has the details of the Museum on the rear cover. Prepared by Adam Chandler July 2016. Printed for sale at the 2016 Melbourne Open House depot.trams, tramways, hawthorn, fohtd, depots, pamphlets, htt, substation, uniforms, construction -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1980's
... clothing from the Hawthorn Uniform store to tram depots. Four... Trams tramways Uniforms MMTB Hawthorn Clothing See back ...Set of four forms or dockets used to dispatch uniform clothing from the Hawthorn Uniform store to tram depots. Four different types of cards, giving depot, numeral (employee to be issued) and size and some with a running number record number stamp in red ink.See back for additional handwriting.trams, tramways, uniforms, mmtb, hawthorn, clothing -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Badge, 1900's
Cap Badge for the Melbourne and Tramway Omnibus Co staff. Has abbreviation of "MTOCo". Made from a cast brass item, nickel plated, part of their uniform. Cast in the form of the handwritten or script word/s and underlined. On the rear, silver soldered on are two brass loops at either of the badge to enable badge to be sewn or fitted with clips onto the cap. No manufacturer's name on the rear of the badge. Two copies held, one fitted with a clip - as shown in photograph. See Reg Item 1923 for a photo showing how it was used for a Conductor's cap.trams, tramways, cap badge, hat badge, uniforms, mto co -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge - MTOCo lapel, 1900's
... . Trams tramways Uniforms cable trams MTOCo Made from a cast brass ...Lapel Badge for the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. staff. Has an abbreviation of "MTOCo" to indicate the tramway operator and worn as part of their uniform. No manufacturer's name on the rear of the badge, though possibly made by Stokes & Sons Melboune. Three copies held, two fitted with a clip - as shown in the photograph. See Reg Item 1923 for a photo showing how it was used for a Conductor's uniform.Demonstrates a item worn on a MTOCo Uniform. Made from a cast brass item, nickel plated, cast in the form of handwritten or script letters. On the rear, silver soldered on are two brass loops at either end of the badge to enable the badge to be sewn or fitted with clips onto the cap or the uniform.trams, tramways, uniforms, cable trams, mtoco -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Badge, c1917
Lapel Badge for the Tramway Board (predecessor to MMTB and the successor to the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. staff. Has abbreviation of "TB". Made from a cast brass item, nickel plated to indicate the position held by the wearer as part of their uniform. Cast in the form of the handwritten or script word/s and underlined. On the rear, silver soldered on are two brass loops at either of the badge to enable badge to be sewn or fitted with clips onto the cap or the uniform No manufacturer's name on the rear of the badge.trams, tramways, cap badge, hat badge, uniforms, tramway board -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Coat Button/s, Stokes and Sons, Buttons of Birmingham, 1920's?
... Trams tramways Melbourne Tramways Uniforms Buttons MMTB Set ...Set of eight small silver MMTB Coat buttons with brass backs and hooks. Five of the buttons (approx. 16mm dia) are made by Stokes and Sons Melbourne and three by Buttons of Birmingham UK One of the button has a metal clip in the rear. Four large, one brass finished and three nickel silver buttons, 23mm dia. with brass backs and hooks. Two by Stokes and Sons and two by Buttons of Birmingham.trams, tramways, melbourne tramways, uniforms, buttons, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Digital Image, Oscar Reginald Turner Conductor retirement, 1953
Set of two Digital Images of photographs of Oscar Turner's farewell function at Camberwell Depot, with many of his fellow depot workers and (probably the Depot Master) making the formal presentation. Note the difference in the shirts and ties worn by the various tram workers. See htd1930i for Certificate of Service - gives retirement date of 8/8/1953. Images i3 and i4 are tiff files trams, tramways, retirements, conductors, mmtb, camberwell depot, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative, Travis Jeffrey, c1963
Negative of tram 219 at a tram stop. Tram has destination City and Route No 7. Photo looks staged as a school child in uniform leaning at door, driver and passenger in front window are all staring at the photographer. Note the tram has a trolley wheel fitted, the stop is a compulsory stop and that there is a light fitting above the tram with a tinted glass shield that indicated the type of stops at night. Possibly in Burke Road, between Leura Grove and Toorak Road.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR99A" in red ink, "M5" in pencil, 58A in green ink, date stamp "1 Jan 1963" on front, and date stamp on rear "26 Sep 1962".trams, tramways, w2 class, route 7, tram stops, burke rd, tram 219 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Instruction Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "New Employees - Training of and Follow Up", mid 1950's?
Booklet - A5 - 12 pages plus light card covers, B&W, centre stapled titled "New Employees - Training of and Follow Up", published by the MMTB. For the information of Depot Masters, Revenue Masters, Traffic Officers. Has details of what matters Inspectors should look for and photographs of uniforms.trams, tramways, training, depot masters, revenue clerks, traffic officers, crews, drivers, conductors -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, “Trams may join trains in huge strike action” "Pay row to hit trams" "Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action" "Rail strike cancelled" "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" "Tram strife to restart" "Tram driver pay figures disputed", 2/07/2019 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings titled: 1 - “Trams may join trains in huge strike action” Newspaper clipping from the Age 2/7/2019 by Timna Jacks More than 1500 Yarra Trams drivers, authorised officers and customer service staff may join Metro train staff in strike action in late July. The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is negotiating with public transport operators over its next enterprise bargaining agreement. 2 - “Pay row to hit trams” Newspaper clipping from the Age 15/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Tram services could be hit with a wave of cancellations and delays after about 1500 Yarra Tram drivers and customer service personnel voted to launch work bans on Monday 26 August. 3 - “Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action” Newspaper clipping from the Age 17/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Trams staff will stop work for 4 hours between 10am and 2pm on Friday August 30. 4 - “Rail strike cancelled” Newspaper clipping from the Age 20/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Train strike cancelled but tram strike will go ahead on Friday August 30. 5 - “Final bid to avert train, tram strikes” Newspaper clipping from the Age 9/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Yarra tram drivers and customer service staff have joined rail workers in taking industrial action against Yarra Trams. 6 - "Industrial Action Starts This Week" - 26 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of disruptions to tram services. 7 - "Industrial action affecting Yarra Trams on Friday, 30 August 2019" PDF of email from PTV advising of disruptions to tram services. 8 - "Upcoming Industrial Action - Uniform Ban Cancelled" - 22 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of cancellation of uniform ban. 9 - "Upcoming Industrial Action" - 14 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of uniform ban and disruptions to tram services. 10 - "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" - 31 August 2019 About 1500 tram workers stopped work yesterday for 4 hours. Negotiations to resume in the Fair Work Commission on Monday. The union wants a 6% annual pay rise over 3 years but Yarra Trams offering 3% over 4 years. 11 - Tram strikes to Restart - Nov and Dec. 2019 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Strike action to continue on 28 November and 5 December. 12 - "Tram driver pay figures disputed" - 7 December 2019 Newspaper clipping from the Age, by Noel Towell Tram drivers on strike again on Thursday 5 December 2019. Yarra Trams claim wage demand would result in drivers on average pay of $114K at end of 4 year deal, but union dispute these figures. 13 - "Tram strikes called off" - 26 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Tram strikes scheduled for the grand prix called off after the government intervened to end the industrial dispute. 14 - "Pay rise for tram drivers" - 29 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Tram drivers will get a 3.5% a year pay rise and Yarra Trams will employ fewer part timers than planned. Under the first 2 years of the contract, this would rise to 6%, then to 8% in 3rd year and 10% in the final year of new wage deal. Part time workers guaranteed minimum of 23 hours per week. 15 - "Bid to halt grand prix tram strike" - 21 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Sumeyya Ilanbey Government call on the Fair Work Commission to intervene to stop a tram strike during the grand prix.trams, tramways, public transport, unions, keolis downer, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph, 28 MTCo employees in a group photo at Clifton Hill cable tram depot, 16/05/1917 12:00:00 AM
Digital image of 28 MTCo employees in a group photo at Clifton Hill cable tram depot - dated 16 May 1917 - information provided by donor - see document. Depot allocation based on Edwin Mile Public Records Office records of MTCO employees - see Reg Item 2398 for employee records 2398i3 The donor thinks that Edwin is sitting first on the left.trams, tramways, mto co, cable trams, personnel, clifton hill cable tram depot, employees, conductors, gripmen, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Badge, Stokes and Sons, c1960?
Badge or cap badge, nickel-plated brass? for MMTB caps - letters TB combined together. Has two metal lugs soldered onto the rear to enable it to be fixed to a cap. In the middle on the rear the manufacturer's name "STOKES" is stamped into the badge. 2nd copy added 1/12/2019 from donation of Wendy Medley 3rd copy added 5/9/2021 ex Ron Scholton. - Name of manufacturer - Stokes has been cast into badge rather than being stamped.trams, tramways, badges, cap badge, mmtb, uniforms, crews -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Receipt/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Cash Receipt", c1970
... Trams tramways MMTB Finances Uniforms Cash Handling Cash Receipt ...Cash Receipt - printed on a blue sheet of paper, No. 65940, issued by the MMTB to Drv. A. Berg for the replacement of his driver plastic uniform number - $1. Issued 17-11-1972. Form 1/14, Dec. 1971trams, tramways, mmtb, finances, uniforms, cash handling -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Beanie, Control by Kaos, c2005
... Trams tramways Uniforms Cap Clothing Yarra Trams Beanie - dark ...Beanie - dark blue heavy polyester cloth formed and sewn to provide a head covering with the Yarra Trams logo (1st version) sewn into the front of the item with blue and green thread. Made by "Control by Kaos", www.kaossnow.com, of China.trams, tramways, uniforms, cap, clothing, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Uniform Tie, Gold Label, Uniform tie - brown cloth, c1975?
Uniform tie - brown cloth with a gloss finish, non-cotton material, cut and sewn to give a tie for staff - fitted with an white elastic neck band. MMTB brown uniform c1975? Made by unknown company who used the tag "Gold Label" with the label on rear.trams, tramways, mmtb, clothing, tie, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Cap, Mountcastle Pty Ltd, Buttons of Birmingham, c1950's?
... Trams tramways Uniforms Cap Buttons Inspectors MMTB Inspector's ...Inspector's Cap - MMTB - green cloth exterior, brown cotton interior lining with black leather pad on the inside, black leather internal hat band, black cotton hat band on exterior with a black cord at the front half of the cap terminating in two small MMTB gold metal buttons on either side, black plastic external peak and green on the inside of the cap. Hat band has two gold bands or braids around the outside of the cap. Has a manufacturers lable inside the cap - made by Mountcastle Pty Ltd of Melbourne St South Brisbane. Has two holes where the badge would have been fitted. Set of two uniform coat buttons (approx. 16mm dia) are made by Buttons of Birmingham UK. Both button have metal eye hooks on the rear. Advised of the make by Peter Hyde of the Brisbane Tramway Museum 7-1-2018.trams, tramways, uniforms, cap, buttons, inspectors, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Personal Papers, Ray Marginson, Inspector Arthur Marginson, 12/04/1960 12:00:00 AM
Set of three papers associated with Inspector Arthur Marginson; .1 - Image of MMTB Certificate of Service on rear is some information about his period of service - joined, employed for 38 years. .2 - Photos of Arthur in uniform and his garden. .3 - Image of a group of trammies at Kew Depot - identifies Arthur - no date.trams, tramways, personnel, kew depot, mmtb, inspectors -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge - "Messenger"
Item to indicate that the person was an authorised Messenger. Possibly a commercially available item. Not know whether the MMTB or The Met used this item though it was donated by a person who worked for both organisations.Demonstrates a method of indicating that the person was acting as a Messenger.Badge - nickel plated or silver finish, rounded with two lugs on rear for clipping onto a cap or a uniform - has the word "Messenger" stamped or engraved. Two copies held, one with a single brass clip.public transport, transport, badges, messenger, uniform -
Melbourne Tram MuseumHeadwear - Hatband, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "VTFA", 1940s
Hat band worn by officials and team members when representing the Association at interstate matches. Two types - see item 6947 for an interwoven letter type as worn in item 6946 at the 1948 Sydney carnival. Most likely made by the MMTB Uniform clothing shop at Hawthorn.Yields information about the insignia worn by the VFTA.Navy blue cotton band with metal clips at either end with the letters "V F T A" machine sewn with a white backing strip on the rear.tramways, sports, football, vftc, hatbands, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram MuseumHeadwear - Hatband, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "VTFA", 1940s
Hat band worn by officials and team members when representing the Association at interstate matches. Two types - see item 6946 for a separate letter type. This combined letter or interwoven into a symbol was worn in item 6946 at the 1948 Sydney carnival. Most likely made by the MMTB Uniform clothing shop at Hawthorn.Yields information about the insignia worn by the VFTA.Navy blue cotton band with the letters "V F T A" interwoven or combined into a symbol, machine sewn with a white backing strip on the rear.tramways, sports, football, vftc, hatbands, uniforms -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Badge/s, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), 1990's
Set of four driver / conductor traffic numeral badges or personnel employee numbers and one brass MMTB button. .1 - Badge number, MMTB style, "1453", plated brass to give a gold finish with the numbers fixed to a bar top and bottom and two lugs on the rear to clip into a cap. Made by Stokes and Sons Melbourne - has been stamped onto the rear. .2 - ditto - engraved into a layered plastic backing - black plastic with a white underlay, used by tram crews to indicate their assigned personal employee number. Later MMTB prior to The Met type. See Reg Item 1368 for other examples. .3 - ditto - The Met - Three parts - holder made from gold coloured plastic with a metal Met (the flying one) logo fixed above the holder and fitted with a pin. A engraved plastic, gold front, black rear number was then inserted and glued into the holder - See Reg Item 2862 for other examples. .4 - as for .1 - number 3921, nickel plated steel. .5 - brass MMTB uniform button. Olive Bailey - No. 3921 Harold or Harry Leamon (husband) - 1453trams, tramways, badges, the met, mta, personnel, employees, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Badge/s, K G Luke Melbourne, c1980
Sheet brass pressed to form an image of a female tram crew member for wearing on a uniform. Has some likeness to the first female tram driver, Joyce Barry. Has a pin on the rear. Pressed into the rear of the badge is "K. G. Luke Melb." Used by Olive Bailey, Conductor, of Camberwell depot.trams, tramways, badges, crews -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, "More feminine girl trammies", "Flagging a new day", 4/07/1995 12:00:00 AM
Set of two newspaper clippings collected by Olive Bailey. .1 - newspaper clipping from a 1967 newspaper (possibly Feb. March 1967) based on the photograph and caption on the rear) or new conductresses uniforms being designed and modelled for the MMTB use by Olive Bailey and Ursula Heyda. Quote Chairman Mr. R. Risson. Notes uniforms similar to those of the Hamburg Germany. .2 - Newspaper clipping from a Boroondara region paper, 4-7-1995, titled "Flagging a new day", with Olive Leamon showing her collection of flags at her house in Hawthorn. Item written by Maria Harris, photos Simon Schulter.trams, tramways, conductors, conductresses, personnel -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Folder with papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Employment Procedures", c1964
Folder with papers - Manilla folder containing some 30 documents outlining the procedures for employing staff for the crewing of trams, tradesmen and other grades. Comprising primarily foolscap duplicated, quarto sheets but with some samples actual printed documents that were required. A - Employment Procedures, listing the following documents, each marked with the respective number using a blue pencil in the top left hand corner. Document No. (images refer to the sheet number) .1 - Interview Card .2 - General information regarding conditions of employment (Age, Height, Weight etc.) .3 - Education Test .4 and 5 - Application for Employment and Result of Medical examination .6 - List of Medical Standards for eyesight ( photocopy which is going to brown - reprinted and placed in a envelope as it was affecting the next sheet.) .7 - Chest X-Ray .8 - Form for attachment to depot closest to home or closest depot at which vacancy exists. .9 - Agreement form (8 and 9 stapled together) .10 - Requisitions for uniform .11 - Directions to Store and School .12 and .13 - Application for Re-employment and Special Day Report stapled together .14 - MMTB Employees Record .15 - Reference Investigations - where considered necessary .16 - Tradesmen and Miscellaneous Workers Identification Slip - in triplicate .17 - Weekly changes Report - used for adjusting staff totals of Conductors, Drivers - example dated 29.2.1964 - list names, starts, re-employments, new drivers, transfers, bus drivers, regressions, medical retirements, dismissals, resignations, noting who were University Students. .18 - List of Student Conductors to attend class .19 - Identification slip for cashier and employees pass issue .20 - List of (new) starters in the service - for use by Cashier and weekly changes .21 - Particulars of Platform Staff - used for compiling weekly staff totals .22 - Application for permission to train as a tram or bus driver .23 - Instruction to Mobile Inspector to recover absentee's uniform .24 - details of traffic employees leaving service .25 - Employee to be paid off Not numbered B - Procedure re Conductor Applications - (2 sheets) C - Student Conductors' Training (10 sheets) D - Summary of Curriculum of Training for Electric Tram Drivers.trams, tramways, personnel, conductors, training, employment, employees, drivers, procedures, instructions, uniforms, medical, interviews, reports, discipline -
Melbourne Tram MuseumUniform - Uniform Tie, Austico Australia, Uniform tie - green cloth, mid 1980's
Uniform tie - green cloth, with The Met circular logo and the letters "MTACA" under. Made for the Metropolitan Transit Authority Cricket Association. Made from 100% polyester with a white internal backing material. Made by Austico in Australia.trams, tramways, the met, sports, clothing, tie, uniforms, cricket
