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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Campbell Duncan, "Re Tram 32", 2/08/1976
... Trams ...Letter to Mr N. Rasmussen, Secretary of the Maryborough Historical and Wildlife Committee regarding the future of tram 32, and that the BTPS is interested in acquiring the tram back for restoration. Signed by Campbell Duncan as Secretary. Dated 2/8/1976. The tram was not acquired for many further 10 years.Yields information about the early attempts by the BTPS to acquired No. 32 from Maryborough.Carbon copy of a letter on yellow quarto size paper.trams, tramways, maryborough, tram acquisition, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - Ballarat Horse Tram No. 7, c1890
... Trams ...Ballarat horse tram No. 7 with two horses with the lake in the background at the tram depot in Wendouree Parade. Shows the triangular leg at the depot entrance.Yields information about tram 7 and the triangular track into the Wendouree Parade depot.Black and white photograph - multiple copies held. Fifth copy has notes on rear - see image 2trams, ballarat tramways, horse tram, depot, tram 7 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ian Barkla, c1960
... Trams ...Black and white photograph of Bendigo 3 at Charing Cross, with the Fountain in left hand edge of photograph. Photo shows the curve from View St. into Pall Mall. Tram has "White Horse" whiskey ad and another ad on the drivers dash panel, an SEC roof ad on the rear of the tram and R.J.Conroy's Victa Mowers roof ad on the front of the tram. Conductor in a short sleeved shirt, is standing at front of tram talking to the driver. AMP and CML buildings in background. Tram has been fitted with dash canopy lighting, but not the enlarged white strip. Not dated.On rear in black biro "Bendigo No. 3 at the Fountain ' Ex Geelong 32, Ex 122 MMTB".trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross , tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Bob Lilburn, c1961
... trams ...Black and white photograph of two single truck trams (No. 26 being the rear tram nearest to the photographer) at the City terminus in Sturt St. at the intersection with Lydiard St. Robert Burns statue in the background. Both trams in the intermediate scheme of lights but no large white strip under the dash canopy lights. This places the photog as being taken during the early 1961's onwards. Both trams have Briquettes roof advertisements. A bogie tram is on the other side of the road. No. 26 showing "Gardens via Sturt St. W". Two copies held.trams, tramways, sturt st., city terminus, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Robert Thomson, 11/04/1971 12:00:00 AM
... trams ...Yields information about Ballarat's trams at the Sebastopol terminus and the tram operations at the Bell St loop.Agfa blue/white mount, colour slide of tram 21 at the Bell St loop, taken from the rear cab of a preceding tram. In the distance is another tram, most likely going to Sebastopol Tram 21 has the destination of Lydiard St North. On the right hand side of the photograph is the W. Parkin Milk Bar with a Peters Ice cream cone sign. See Reg Item 7490 for another photo of this shop."11-4-71" in ink.tramways, trams, bell st, skipton st, tram 21 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Melbourne from St Kilda Road", late 1930s
... trams ...Rose Series postcard No. P 3636, titled "Melbourne from St Kilda Road", looking north from Alexandra Avenue. Note how the tram tracks are widened to pass around the centre of the road light standard which appears to be marked as a tram stop. In front of the photo, a tram crossover can be seen. There is a tour bus parked in the Avenue.Yields information Swanston St late 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.tramways, trams, st kilda road, alexandra ave -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Main Street, Kew
Image copied from older postcard (c.1890-1900) showing horse drawn vehicles and a horse tram. Since then, the southern side of the street has been widened. Businesses identified in the photograph include the Ryan's Council Family Hotel, the Greyhound Hotel, the Clifton Hotel, the ES&A Bank and Jellis' Bakery. Black & white photograph of a postcard showing Main [High] Street, Kew looking south west showing horse drawn tram centre.Reverse - "High St Kew looking down from Post Office to Kew Junction"horse tram kew, clifton hotel - kew junction, ryan's council family hotel kew, horse tram - kew (vic), kew junction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 30/03/1959 12:00:00 AM
... trams ...Ballarat tram No. 11 in City Loop, 30-3-1959. Tram fitted with large triangles on front dash, showing 'City' destination. Exposed for shadow on tram. Taken in same location as slide No.411. In background is the buildings of the south side of Sturt St. by loop, Patersons, Ballarat Gas Co.'Ballarat No. 19, Sturt St. 30-3-59'tramways, trams, ballarat, city loop, tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 3/12/1961 12:00:00 AM
... trams ...Bendigo Birney tram No. 30 leaving Charing Cross for Quarry Hill, taken after tram has passed, on 3-12-1961. Tram fitted with lights and warning stripes. Passing Ezywalkin stores. Shows stone sets in pavement. Has Quarry Hill destination. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped on 'K.S.Kings etc.' and in blue ink, 'K(k)(359), 1/250 f4, 3/12/61, Bendigo Birney 30, Charing Cross'tramways, trams, bendigo, birney, tram 30 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Model tram, "City Circle Tram Melbourne", c2010
... Trams ...Model tram - made from a high density plastic, of the Melbourne City Circle tram, representative of the tram itself, not dimensionally accurate, no pantograph, only one route number box, painted in the burgundy red colour scheme and numbered 957. No indication of manufacturer. See item 6574 for a green versiontrams, tramways, models, city circle, tram 957 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Payout for tram travellers”, 21/01/2020 12:00:00 AM
... Trams ...Newspaper clippings titled: “Payout for tram travellers” by Sumeyya Ilanbey Newspaper clipping from the Age 21/01/2020 Yarra Trams to pay compensation to frequent tram travellers due to failure to meet reliability standards for the 5th month in a row. Also mentions planned strike for Australian Open.trams, tramways, compensation, yarra trams, franchising -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 28/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
... Trams ...Negative of tram 644 at tram stop in Collins St at Elizabeth St. Several buildings appear in the background in Elizabeth St which are still there. Construction site of Colonial Mutual Life building in background. Tram has destination East Preston - Bell St and route 9A and is flying an Australian flag.Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR53A" in red ink, "M8" in pencil, 43A in blue ink, date stamp "28 Sep 1961" on front, and on rear date stamps "26 Sep 1962" and "6 Oct 1962"trams, tramways, sw2 class, collins st, tram 644 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Album - Photo Album, Wal Jack, MMTB No. 2, 1950's
... Trams ...Includes pages on 980, decorated trams, Birney, PMTT, HTT works, S, T, Footscray, AETA Tours, Q, U, W's, Works cars, opening of Bourke St, Essendon, Flinders St overpass, Kingsway, Point Ormond, G class bodies. For details of each photograph and layouts see - Wal Jack Melbourne Album Reg Item 5001 listingHas a strong association with Wal Jack and tramway developments within Australasia until 1964 and given their extent particular significance. Features M&MTB Melbourne Trams.Dark brown binder cloth covered folder, brass screw binders (2 of 3 in position), grey paper inside covers holding some 44 manila cover foolscap size sheets of card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners so various types, captions in black ink. Has a colour illustration of Flinders St station with three trams on inside front cover. de of covers, some 157 black and white photographs.. trams, tramways, mmtb, tramcars, melbourne, wal jack -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, 10/06/1962 12:00:00 AM
... Trams ...Colour negative of trams 514 and 953 in Dandenong Road. Tram 514 has destination Malvern - Burke Rd and Route No 5. Photo shows tram on the left track (city-bound), although facing towards its destination (Malvern). Driver standing in door of cab and conductor standing in doorway to tram. Tram 953 has destination East Brighton via Caulfield and Route No 64. Sign on front states: "Connect with Malvern-Burke Rd tram".Paper folder that contained the negative had "NR75B" and date written as 10 Jun 62 in red ink.trams, tramways, w2 class, route 5, route 64, dandenong rd, wattle tree rd, malvern burke rd, tram 514, tram 953 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Neville Gower, " Mayor's Report 1950-1951", Jul. 1997
... Trams ...Photocopy of part of City of Ballaarat's Mayor's Report for 1950 - 1951. Originals held in the Ballarat Library. Three pages covering trams, railways, centenary of discovery of gold and photo of Cobb & Co. coach arriving Ballarat with trams in background. Image added 18-12-2016trams, tramways, city of ballaarat, trams, railways, civic history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 20/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
... trams ...Bendigo, trams 18,26,29,11 and 5 at North Bendigo terminus, taken from the hill at the terminus looking back towards Bendigo, with tram 18 at terminus. Trams part of a special tour for the ARHS special train, on 20-10-1962. Tram 18 has 'Kohn drinks' ad on front panel, and SEC roof ads on other trams. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped on 'K.S.Kings etc.', and in blue ink 'K(k)(386), 1/2509 f5.6 20/10/62, ARHS, Convoy A specials, 18,26,29,11,5 at North Bendigo terminus'tramways, trams, bendigo, north bendigo, arhs, tram 18, tram 26, tram 29, tram 11, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo - Tram 7 - (2nd)
... trams ...Photo shows the second Bendigo tram to carry the number 7. It has the destination of Quarry Hill. Most of the weather blinds are drawn. The tram was former MMTB No. 90, purchased in 1931, scrapped in 1951. The tram was not converted for one-man operation. Reference Destination Eaglehawk. Photo c1940.Yields information about Bendigo tramways operations and tram 7.Black and white photograph of the 2nd Bendigo No. 7tramways, trams, sec tramways, tram 7, quarry hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 5, George Coop, 1968 - 1970
... Trams ...Yields information about the tram operations at or near the Titanic Bandstand in Sturt St.Five (5) Digital images taken by George Coop during the period 1968 - 1970, of SEC trams in Sturt St, between Lydiard and Grenville Streets on the north side of Sturt St. .1 - Tram 11, descending the hill by the Titanic bandstand with the Post Office in the background. Trams has a Twin Lakes advert, Bliss Bombs and the destination of Mt Pleasant. .2 - Tram 31 ditto, except destination of Victoria St. .3 - Tram 13 with bandstand in the view - for Mt Pleasant. .4 - Tram 33, with a lady and man carrying a box descending the footpath. Tram has the destination of Victoria St and a Twin Lakes sign. .5 - Tram 26, at corner of Sturt and Camp Streets, with the Owen Williams store in the background. trams, tramways, sturt st, tram 11, tram 31, tram 13, tram 33, tram 26 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Travis Jeffrey, c1963
... Trams ...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 Museum
Administrative record - Folder, National Express, "Media Information", c2002
... Trams ...Folded sheet of printed medium weight card to provide a folder that information documents could be provided to the Media and the public. Titled "Media Information", with the M>Tram logo and "moving Melbourne" logos on the top right hand corner. On the rear provides contact details and web site. Published by M>Tram is a former tram operating company of half of Melbourne's tramway network. Part of the National Express Group, it was created with the rebranding of Swanston Trams in October 2001,[1] and was absorbed into Yarra Trams on 18 April 2004. (From Wikipedia page accessed 8/3/13). Also related to M>Train.trams, tramways, national express, m>tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Charles Craig, 1971
... Trams ...Yields information about Gardens Loop, Wendouree Parade. Black and White photograph of tram of No. 13 at the Gardens Loop stop with the destination of Mt Pleasant. Shows the tram stop signage and the parklands in general. Photo by Charles Craig - during 1971. trams, tramways, gardens loop, wendouree parade, tram 13 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 8/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
... trams ...Yields information about tram 35 and Gardens Loop area.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 8/3/1960 of: Tram 35 parked at Gardens Loop. Tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant.Stamped on bottom of slide "8 Mar 60". tramways, trams, wendouree parade, lake wendouree, tram 35 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Len Millar & others, Ballarat Vintage Tramway, c1995
... Trams ...Laminated A3 fawn coloured poster for use in tram roof ad racks, featuring drawing of tram 33 and welcoming passengers aboard. Image added 20-12-2016.trams, tramways, btm, posters, roof ads -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, early 1950's
... trams ...Yields information about the SEC Geelong operations and tramcars.Black and white photograph of the Geelong No. 7 at a terminus? Tram has the destination of Eastern Park. Note children on a seat opposite tram and a pram? Photographer unknown - early 1950's?tramways, trams, geelong, eastern park, tram 7 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 9/07/1959 12:00:00 AM
... trams ...Tram No. 35 heading West along Sturt St, with Golden City Hotel in rear, Sebastopol destination. Tram not fitted with lights, but large triangles. Taken on 9-7-59.'SEC Ballarat No. 35, Sturt St, 9-7-59' in blue ink, has overwritten pencil. In top RH corner, 'Ballrt' has been rubbed out.tramways, trams, sturt st., golden city hotel, tram 35 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, John Prideaux, “Draft Tram Maintenance Instruction - Z3 Tram Motor Changeover", c2000
... Trams ...Handwritten instruction on two A4 paper, titled “Draft Tram Maintenance Instruction - Z3 Tram Motor Changeover" - written by John Prideaux, not dated - c2000?. Details the procedure methodology.trams, tramways, preston workshops, z3 class, motors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s of MMTB Map, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1975
... Trams ...Black and White Photograph of the MMTB tram and bus services c1975. The tram line to East Burwood is not shown. Possibly used in a report 1975 as it shows the urban development in 1945 and 1975.On the rear of the photograph has in pencil "Route Map - MMTB".trams, tramways, maps, buses, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Murray Views, "Murray Views No. 27 from Post Office Ballarat Vic", 1948
... trams ...Photo shows the view looking southwest from the Post Office towards the Town Hall. Two trams are in the view including the National Mutual building, the Town Hall, and Myer. Wal Jack in a note to Ken Magor of Newcastle notes the trams (No. 26 and a bogie), tram services, the ESCo fuse box, the tram waiting shelter, and that the location is known as "City Tram Centre". Wal has dated the photo as 1948. Note: There are two Murray Views No. 27 - see item 7360 as well.Yields information about Sturt and Lydiard St view and tram services.Postcard black and white, plain back, with a handwritten note on rear.See image 2 for details of the handwritten note by Wal Jack on the rear. tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 26, tramway centre -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - ESCo Bendigo Sprinkler or scrubber tram, 1930s
... trams ...Photograph of Bendigo sprinkler or scrubber tram taken at the depot. Shows the equipment provided on the tram and the lights for night working. The tram was replaced in 1954 by cross bench tram No. 17, converted for this purpose. One of a series of 7 photos (items 9108 to 9114) possibly taken at the time of the SEC takeover in 1934 to illustrate the type of tram that was being used at Bendigo. Possibly an SEC report photo. Based on the book Destination Eaglehawk, most likely from the Basil Miller collection.Yields information about Bendigo scrubber of sprinkler tram during the early 1930s.Photograph, black and white with notes on rear.In ink on rear "Scrubber car and water tank (as at present 1947)", and Ken Magor stamp.tramways, trams, bendigo, esco, scrubber, sprinkler tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 3, Andrew Howlett, c1971
... Trams ...Yields information about the appearance of the city loop area and associated tramcar operations.Series of three Black and White photograph print of Four bogie trams parked in City Loop. .1 - four bogie trams parked in the loop - numbers unable to be read. .2 - ditto .3 - dittotrams, tramways, city loop, sturt st