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Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Conductor Trainer, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was qualified as a "Conductor Trainer". Similar design to item 6543Demonstrates the method of indicating a conductor was qualified to train other conductors.Cloth badge or patch - made on black cloth backing with the words "Conductor Trainer" stitched in red cotton. tramways, conductors, badges, mmtb, clothing, uniforms, training -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Bus Driver Trainer, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the bus was qualified as a "Bus Driver Trainer". Demonstrates the method of indicating a bus driver was qualified to train other bus drivers.Cloth badge or patch - made on black cloth backing with the words "Bus Driver Trainer" stitched in red cotton. tramways, conductors, badges, mmtb, clothing, uniforms, training, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Tram Driver Trainer, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was qualified as a "Tram Driver Trainer". Similar design to item 889Demonstrates the method of indicating a tram driver was qualified to train other drivers.Cloth badge or patch - made on black cloth backing with the words "Tram Driver Trainer" stitched in red cotton. Item 889 has a red border stiching. tramways, conductors, badges, mmtb, clothing, uniforms, training, drivers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - "Trainee Conductor", Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Cloth shoulder patch to indicate that the conductor of the tram was being trained as a conductor. To be confirmed that it was actually used.Demonstrates the method of indicating the conductor was being trained.Cloth badge or patch - made on brown cloth backing with the words "Trainee Conductor" stitched in yellow cotton. tramways, conductors, badges, mmtb, clothing, uniforms, training -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - MMTB 2d prepurchased ticket, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1930s?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Pre ...Pre-purchased ticket with conditions of travel on rear - includes omnibuses or buses. Could be used for a part payment of a fare. Lettered V.Demonstrates a Melbourne tram or bus ticket issued by the MMTB.Ticket - printed on light blue card with red ink, from a perforated strip of tickets.trams, tickets, melbourne, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Framed image - MTOCo cable tram set No. 1 - Preston Workshops, 1974
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photo is of Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. cable tramset No. 1 at Preston Workshops. The cable tram set, owned by the Museum of Victoria was refurbished by Preston Workshops during 1974/75. Yields information about cable tram set 1 following its refurbishment by the MMTB at Preston WorkshopsFramed photograph part gold timber frame, glazed, card cutout, colour photograph, paper backing with cloth hanging cord.tramways, preston workshops, cable trams, tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Minute Book - Digital Image, Melbourne & Brunswick Coburg Tramway Trust, 1914 to 1917
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Minute book of the Trust, scanned in 10 parts - 187 pages along with many typed pages of accounts, The minutes detail the various events, contracts and construction of the various tram lines and issues encountered such as trackwork problems. Part 1 - 21/3/1914 to 21/8/1914 Part 2 - 16/9/1914 to 29/1/1915 Part 3 - 12/2/1915 to 4/6/1915 Part 4 - 18/6/1915 to 1/10/1915 Part 5 - 8/10/1915 to 11/2/1916 Part 6 - 15/2/1916 to 23/5/1916 Part 7 - Yields information about the activities of the MBCTTDigital image - scan of the Melbourne & Brunswick Coburg Tramway Trust Minute Book. tramways, trams, mbctt, minutes, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - tickets, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Schollar's Concession Tickets & others, 1976
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...The two Scholar's Concession tickets for first and second terms of 1976 allowed the holder to travel from Wattle Park to Latrobe university via a nominated route with the conditions of travel on the rear. Cost was $34 for each ticket. Ticket Nos. 06423 and 07189. Both issued at Camberwell Depot. The Employees Pass was issued to those who did not have a pass issued to them personally, such as travel to and from a training facility. The person to who this was issued to was a MMTB employee. The MTT Perth Ticket dated 20 Feb. 76 is a machine issued bus ticket recording ticket issuing details.Demonstrates a scholar's tickets issued during the mid 1970s.Set of two scholar's concession tickets, preprinted card with hand written details, providing the persons name and travel details, both contained within a plastic sleeve. Contained within the 1st term ticket was a blue Employee's pass for the MMTB and a Perth bus ticket.tramways, mmtb, perth, scholar's tickets, school tickets, employees pass, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Reports, The Met et al, Royal Exhibition Building and Vintage Tram Route, 1986
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Set ...Set of three documents that were prepared to explore the concept of reusing the Royal Exhibition buildings and providing a Vintage tram route between them and the City. The first, an extensive report by The Met is an Addendum to the Fitzroy Feasibility Study of August 1986. The second is a document titled "1888 Street: A proposal for a Museum of Victorian Home and Street Life by Charles Sowerwine, University of Melbourne, and a handwritten note about the possible tram service and its operation written by Doug Prosser commenting on the proposal. The proposal included the reuse of the cable tram winding house on the corner of Gertrude and Nicholson St. Fitzroy.Demonstrates a report on a proposal for a Fitzroy Vintage Tram service.Set of three documents related to the provision of a Royal Exhibition Building and Vintage Tram Route: 1 - Approx 150A4 pages, black comb bound with The Met covers 2 - 66 page, photocopied - stapled in top left hand corner 3 - four page hand written on MTA memo ruled paper.tramways, the met, vintage trams, royal exhibition buildings, proposals, fitzroy, winding house -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - SW5 852 derailed Glenferrie and Coldblo Roads, mid to late 1980s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne SW5 ...SW5 852 derailed Glenferrie and Coldblo Roads, at the entry to Malvern depot. The rear bogie has derailed, tram possibly running into the depot. Date unknown. Tram has a King Gee work clothing advertisement and is The Met colour scheme - possibly mid to late 1980s Shows a tram derailed at the entry to Malvern Depot.Colour print on Kodak paper.sw5 class, tramcars, the met, glenferrie road, derailments, coldblo road, malvern depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Series of 4 - VR tramcar 20, Lloyd Rogers, 1992, 1993 and 2005
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Series of four photographs by Lloyd Rogers of Victorian Railways tramcar No. 20 1 - arriving at Preston Workshops - 2/12/1992 2 - The body of VR Tram 20 on stands at Preston Workshops - 1993 3 - the 21E truck from the tram at the Preston Workshops with Lloyd Rogers standing alongside 1993 4 - The 21E truck from VR 20 is being reassembled at Bendigo tram depot 1-2-2005.Yields information about former VR tramcar No. 20 after its recovery.Series of four photograph printed on Kodak paper.Two have details on rear including photo numbervr trams, tram 20, tramcars, preston workshops, bendigo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Bartel Collectors World, "Swanston and Collins Streets, overlooking City Square", late 1970s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photo taken from the Town Hall shows the intersection of Collins and Swanston St looking south. It shows an early version of the City Square. In the photo is St Paul's Cathedral, the Graham Hotel, and the Wales Corner building. Several trams are in the view including W2 596 westbound in Collins St, See reference for the Square History - based on the paving, late 1970s,Yields information about the City Square,Colour postcard by W Bartel of Sydney - NoM301postcards, collins st, swanston st, city square, w2 class, tram 596 -
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, Rose Stereograph Co, "Beautiful Collins Street", mid 1970s
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Photo of Collins St from west of Russell St with the Regent Theatre, the Athenaeum Theatre, Wales House, the Manchester Unity building, and the Town Hall in the view. A W2 (Route 42, Mont Albert) is westbound. The City Square can be seen on the left side. Yields information about Collins St mid to late 1970s.Colour postcard by Rose Stereograph Co. No. 1674postcards, collins st, w2 class, city square -
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, 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 - 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
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
... Notice to crews about a free shuttle tram service between...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