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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Trams 35 and 36 at the City terminus Sturt St, 20/10/1970
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of Trams 35 and 36 at the City terminus Sturt St on either side of the central median strip showing the gardens, trees and statues at this once busy location. Photo by Peter Knife 20/10/1970. Yields information about Ballarat's trams in October 1970.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 35, tram 36, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Tram 36 outbound in Lydiard St Nth, 20/10/1970
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of Tram 36 outbound in Lydiard St Nth - side on view crossing an intersection. The conductor can be seen selling tickets, leaning against the drop centre bulkhead. Photo by Peter Knife 20/10/1970. Yields information about Ballarat's trams in October 1970.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, lydiard st nth, conductors, tram 36 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Night scene - Sturt St, 31/3/1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of three single truckers lined up at night at the north side of Sturt St, City stop - trams 26, 31 and 28. Photo by Peter Knife 31/3/1971.Yields information about Ballarat's trams and the practice of three of the four service cars meeting at the same time at the City tram terminus.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, sturt st, tram 26, tram 31, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Night scene - tram depot Wendouree Parade, 31/3/1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of the SEC Depot Wendouree Parade at night with trams 27, 18 and 34 inside the depot. Shows the depot roof structure as well as some of the interior features. Photo by Peter Knife 31/3/1971.Yields information about the interior of the SEC tram depot.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, depot, tram 27, tram 18, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Tram 14 arriving Gardens Loop, 24/7/1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of Tram 14 arriving at Gardens Loop. Has the Gardens Kiosk in the background along with a signal on the pole behind the tram. Photo by Peter Knife 24/7/1971.Yields information about tram operations in Ballarat, some two months before closure of the SEC operated tram system.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, gardens loop, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Trams 18 and 17 crossing at Gardens Loop, 24/7/1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of Trams 18 and 17 crossing at Gardens Loop. Tram 17 has a Twin Lakes and a SEC roof advert. Photo by Peter Knife 24/7/1971.Yields information about tram operations in Ballarat, some two months before closure of the SEC operated tram system.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, gardens loop, tram 18, tram 17 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Trams 17 and 26 following each other, 24/7/1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of Trams 17 and 26 following each other after leaving Gardens Loop in Wendouree Parade. Tram 26 has a SEC Briquettes roof advert. Photo by Peter Knife 24/7/1971.Yields information about tram operations in Ballarat, some two months before closure of the SEC operated tram system.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, gardens loop, tram 17, tram 26, wendouree parade -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Tram 17 westbound in Sturt St at Lydiard St, 24/7/1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of Tram 17 westbound in Sturt St at Lydiard St with the destination of Gardens via Sturt St West. In the background is the Cooks Private Hotel, the Ballarat Mechanics Institute, T&G, Patersons and Dickens food store. There are no trams in the City Loop. In the foreground is the curve for trams travelling from Lydiard St into Sturt St. Photo by Peter Knife 24/7/1971.Yields information about tram operations in Ballarat, some two months before closure of the SEC operated tram system.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 17, sturt st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, Trams 18 and 17 - Stones Corner, 24/7/1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of Trams 17 (ex Victoria St) crossing tram 18 (Mt Pleasant) at Stones Corner - the intersection of Bridge St, Victoria St and Main Road. Shows a busy and somewhat congested intersection. In the background are the Caltex Service Station, a clothing shop, paint shop, dry cleaners and parking meters. Photo by Peter Knife 24/7/1971.Yields information about tram operations in Ballarat, some two months before closure of the SEC operated tram system.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 17, tram 18, bridge st, stones corner -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, BTM Tram 661 Wendouree Parade, 14/4/2006
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of BTM tram W3 class 661 arriving at the Carlton St stop on a wet day. Photo by Peter Knife 14/4/2006.Yields information about Ballarat Tramway Museum operations in Wendouree Parade and tram 661Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, btm, carlton st, tram 661, wendouree parade. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Peter Knife, BTM Tram 18 Depot Junction, 19/4/2014
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Set of three colour images of BTM tram 18 running in at the end of an operating day. The first image shows the driver at the rear of the tramcar and the next two of the tram crossing Wendouree Parade into the depot. This location was rebuilt during November and December 2014 and the road moved to the west for bicycle safety. Photo by Peter Knife 19/4/2014.Yields information about Ballarat Tramway Museum operations in Wendouree Parade and tram 18Set of three Digital images of colour slides.tramways, tramcars, btm, wendouree parade., depot junction, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Membership Card/s, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), Oct. 2023
... Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM)...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Membership cards are issued to members and feature either a historic or current photo of the Museum's activities. The 2023-24 one features a photo of three trams on the depot fan outside the New Museum building led by tram 38 with trams 26 and 28. On the rear along the bottom edge of the rear, has the words "Photo Benjamin Boehle-Mitchell"Demonstrates the method of issuing Ballarat Tramway Museum membership cards.Colour photograph printed onto white card as a BTM Membership card for 2023-24trams, tramways, membership cards, buildings, museum, btm, new depot, tram 38, tram 28, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document, City of Ballarat, "Statement regarding tram tracks at Bridge Mall", 21-11-2023
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...The two items concern the work being undertaken at the time by the City of Ballarat to reconstruct Bridge St Mall. The City of Ballarat notes the archaeological significance of the works. The photograph shows some of the rail being excavated. Understood that the work is being done in four stages.Demonstrates the work to return road traffic to Bridge St BallaratReport downloaded from the City of Ballarat website - 21-11-2023 and digital image from [email protected] received by email 21-11-2023bridge st, bridge mall, city of ballarat, roadworks -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image - set of 4, Peter Knife, Museum operations in Wendouree Parade, 5/9/2023
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Set of four digital images of tram13 being operated in Wendouree Parade and at St Aidans Drive including the tram controller. Photo by Peter Knife 5/9/2023.Yields information about BTM Operations.Set of four Digital images,tramways, tramcars, btm, tram 13, tram controllers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image - set of 2, Peter Knife, New Museum views, 5/9/2023
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Set of two digital images of the New Museum views - Maggie Knife and Chris Phillips with trams 1 and 2 in the view. Photo by Peter Knife 5/9/2023. Yields information about trams on display at the Museum.Set of two Digital images,tramways, tramcars, btm, tram 2, tram 1, new museum -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "SEC News", May 1972
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Magazine - SEC News May 1972 No. 157. Has an article, Bendigo "Trammies Rode into history", on the Trammies of Bendigo following the closure of that system in April 1972 and an article about what was believed to be the last gas lit house in Sebastopol, that was converted to electricity. Features photographs of Bendigo trammies, Jack Hogan, Harold Tueno, Alec Moss, Steve Rowe, Phil Knight, Barry Hopgood, Keith Townsend. Article notes those with over 30 years service with the SEC. The item, "End of the Gaslight Era" about the connection of electricity to a house in Sebastopol features photos of Minnie and Pansy Carnegie, SEC Mechanic Peter McCutcheon and Home Services advisor Gloria Reilly.Yields information about the closure of the Bendigo tram system and the last gas lit house in Ballarat.Magazine - 12 pages, black and white photographs and news items, centre stapled.sec news, secv, bendigo, closure, gas lights, electrical equipment, electricity supply, ballarat, trammie -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Work begins on Lake Tram Route", 1/9/1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, 1-9-1971 about the City of Ballaarat approving the BTPS submission to operate a trial service and the setting up of the organisation's constitution and articles of Association. Quote Paul Nicholson.Yields information about the setting up of the BTPSNewspaper clipping - The Courier, BallaratHas source and date on rear in ink.ballarat, city of ballarat, operations, btps, btps constitution -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Order of Service, Harrison Funerals, Roger Brian Gosney, Oct. 2023
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Order of service for the funeral of Roger Brian Gosney, a Museum volunteer. Service held on Monday 30/10/2023 with the wake at the Museum. Service by Harrison Funerals.Details the order of service for a Museum volunteer's funeral.Order of Service - card printed in full colour.funerals, roger gosney, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Reimagining the Australian dream may be a gold mine for growing city", 10-10-2023
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...One of a series of articles from The Age at the time about Albury-Wodonga, Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong - the four largest regional cities. Both the Ballarat and Bendigo items featured images of the historical trams. Item looks at Ballarat, housing, employment and its future development including the possibility of a light rail system. Quotes John Hearsch of the Rail Futures Institute and Des Hudson, Ballarat Mayor. Looks at the issue of a cycle lane in Sturt St.Yields information about the possibilities of future development directions for Ballarat.Newspaper cutting from The Age 10-10-2023ballarat, the age, light rail, development -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Set of 8 reproduction Sydney Destination Rolls, 1965
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Set of 9 replica destination rolls produced by the AETA, mid 1960s to give details of each destination roll of Sydney tram or trolley buses. 1 - Western suburbs - AETA No 1 - 1250mm long 2 - Eastern suburbs - AETA No. 2 - 1150mm long 3 - North Sydney - Manly - AETA No. 3 - 1040mm long 4 - Watsons Bay - AETA No. 4 - 700mm long 5 - Newcastle - AETA No. 5 - 620mm long 6 - Enfield Depot - AETA No. 6 - 363mm long 7 - Wylde St Trolley Bus AETA No. 8 - 112mm long x 71mm wide 8 - Kogarah Trolley bus - AETA No. 9 - 305mm long x 71 mm wide The envelope in which they were received by the donor - preprinted for the Electric Traction magazine with a 2/5d stamp, Registered mail has been retained. Date stamped 30 Aug. 1965. Yields information about Sydney tramcar and trolley bus destination rolls.Set of 9 paper rolls of varying length, printed and joined by glueing.tramways, destination rolls, sydney, aeta, destination roll -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), Ballarat Electoral Map - ESCo, 1900
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Document prepared by the Electric Supply Co of Victoria, as part of an order under the Electric Light and Power Act 1896, section 5 of order No. 17 granted to company. Dated 19/2/1901 and signed by the Postmaster-General. Shows the order area being parts of the City of Ballaarat, Sebastopol and Ballarat East. Shows the street names, boundaries, principal power line routes, land reserves, parks, mine locations, railways and Lake Wendouree. Signed by R L Williams Town Clerk City of Ballarat, J R Hall for the Borough of Sebastopol, and John Gent for the Town of Ballarat EastYields information about the power supply to the Ballarat area.Cloth backed paper map, coloured and marked up as exhibit 17.Notes in ink including the signature of Benjamin Deakin 24/9/00 and certified by the three involved municipal Town Clerks.ballarat power supply, esco, electric supply co of victoria, city of ballaarat, east ballarat, sebastopol, orders, power lines, power supply -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Bendigo Birney 28 - bridgework, 1965
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Photo shows Bendigo 28 decorated for the 75th anniversary of Bendigo trams (1890 to 1965) crossing temporary track at Charing Cross during the reconstruction of the Bendigo Creek bridge during early 1965 - see Electric Traction Vol. 20, No. 6, June 1965. The front cover has a photo by H R Clark of the decorated car. The photo shows the method of supporting the rails during the work prior to completion of concreting. Yields inforamation about bridge reconstruction in Bendigo and their 75th anniversary.Black and white photograph printTMSV Shop stamptrams, tramways, bendigo, birney, tram 28, bridgeworks, charing cross, 75th anniversary -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Ballarat 34 at St Kilda Tramway Museum, 1972c
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Photo shows Ballarat 34 at the Australian Electric Traction Museum (AETM) at St Kilda Adelaide. Standing in front of the AETM's depot, showing the destination of City Oval. Behind the tram is Ballarat 21. Yields information about Ballarat 34 soon after its arrival in Adelaide and removal of the dash canopy lighting.Black and white photograph printTMSV Shop stamptrams, tramways, tram 34, aetm, st kilda tramway museum, adelaide -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Keith Kings, Geelong 28 on depot fan, 21/08/1955
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of a Photograph of SEC Geelong, No 28 on the depot fan, 21/8/1955. Tram showing the destination of "City". Has depot buildings and power station walls in the background. See item 1930 for a black and white version and 426 for another colour image at the same time.Yields information about Geelong 28Digital image of a colour slide - Keith Kings K(a)(57)jtrams, tramways, geelong, depot, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image, Keith Kings, Geelong Pengelley interior, 1955
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of a Photograph of the interior of one of Pengelley-built trramcars that operated in Geelong. Photo by Keith Kings. Shows the door arrangements and the location of a builders plate.Yields information about Geelong tramcars that were built by Pengelley of Adelaide.Digital image of a colour slide - Keith Kings K(f)(83)trams, tramways, geelong, pengelley -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Equipment - Trolley Wire 'Ear' and 'Hanger'
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Part of a tramway overhead wiring system, supplying electricity to power the tram. Two devices bolted together; a 'Hanger' and an 'Ear'. Together these devices suspend the tramway trolley wire from the 'side bracket', or a 'span wire'.Historical EquipmentTwo devices bolted together; a 'Hanger' and an 'Ear'. The ear is a '4 screw' ear. Together these devices suspend the tramway trolley wire from a 'side bracket', or a 'span wire'. There is a short piece of trolley wire attached to the ear.68/16 stamped on one sidetramways, equipment, trolleywire -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Doug Colquhoun, Tram 40 in Sturt St with Town Hall in background, 23/03/1959
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...No 40 in Sturt St with destination of Sebastopol. In the background is the Town Hall with a large sign advertising the Begonia Festival. Photo by Doug Colquhoun 23-3-1959.Yields information about the appearance of the No. 40 and the Town Hall in 1959.Black and white photograph with photographer's stamp on rear.On rear is Douglas A Colquhoun photo stamp, giving details of the photograph - see image i2.trams, tramways, tram 40, sturt st, town hall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image - Museum of Victoria Grenville St shelter, 1939
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Image is of the decorated tram stop shelter in 1938 at Grenville St. The shelter has been decorated with an outline of a boat. Bailey Bros Butchers in the background.Yields information about the centenary of settlement in Ballarat during 1939Digital image obtained from the Museum of Victorian websiteshelters, ballarat centenary celebrations, grenville st, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, Tram 42 crossing Doveton St, 8/03/1960
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, Tram 14 Wendouree Parade, 12/03/1962
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Photo by Keith Caldwell on 12/3/1962 of tram 14 in Wendouree Parade at Depot Junction. Note the compulsory stop sign on the east side or the left hand side of the pole. The tram has the destination of Victoria St and has a Electricity Cooking roof advertisement. Lake Wendouree in the background.Yields information about the nature of tram services in Wendouree Parade.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount.In ink "Ballarat 12.3.62"tramways, trams, tram 14, wendouree parade, depot junction, lake wendouree