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Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Head Office", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Head Office MMTB ...Set of three photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of "Head Office" - c1937 .1 - P8643 - Plan showing Basement, Ground Floor and First Floor - shows MCC substation location in basement. .2 - P8644 - Plan showing Second, Third and fourth floors .3 - P8394 - Plan showing firth floor and roof, with lift rooms.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, head office, mmtb, substation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Johnston St Engine House", "Northcote Engine House", "Richmond Engine House", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Cable Trams Winding ...Set of four photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of the "Johnston St Engine House", "Northcote Engine House" and "Richmond Engine House", c2/1938. .1 - Sheet 1 - P8498 - Plan showing land and surrounding streets for the "Johnston St Engine House" .1 - Sheet 2 - P8499 - Plan showing the layout of the engine house. Has a note sheets 1 and 2 that it has been sold .2 - P8506 -Plan showing land and surrounding streets for the "Northcote Engine House" - 2 copies held. .3 - P8607 - Plan showing Richmond Engine House and adjacent streets with sub-station next doortrams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, cable trams, winding houses, johnston st, northcote, richmond, hoddle st, bridge rd -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Victoria Parade", "Rae St Fitzroy", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Victoria Parade Young St ...Set of three photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of the "Victoria Parade" and "Rae St Fitzroy", c/1938. .1 - sheet 1 - P8396 - showing layout of buildings, adjacent properties at the intersection of Victoria Parade and Young Street - includes the offices, sub-station and shedding and location of No. 95 Victoria Parade - sheet 2 - P8397 - shows details of No. 95 Victoria Parade and the Two story Traffic offices at the corner of Young and Victoria Parade. .2 - P8405 - Plan of property - block and buildings of No. 449 Rae St Fitzroy. A web search shows that an advertisement was placed for the Carowindra Private Hospital at this location - advertised in the Fitzroy City Press - 14/2/1920 - Trove - access 12-9-2016. This became part of the Central Bus Garage property - see Reg Item 1745.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, victoria parade, young st, substation, hospital -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Royal Park Messroom", "Swanston St shunt", "Signal Box, St Kilda Junction", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Route 55 Royal Park ...Set of three photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of the "Royal Park Messroom" .1 - P8373 - Royal Park Messroom - corner Flemington Road and Abbotsford St - Route 55, shows passenger platform and fencing. .2 - P8447 - Swanston St shunt - signal box - shows detail of the building at the junction of Swanston St and Victoria Streets. .3 - P8484 - "Signal Box, St Kilda Junction" - show location of the signal box, adjacent streets and details of the building itself.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, route 55, royal park, signal box, victoria st, swanston st, st kilda junction, wellington st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Substations", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property North Coburg Fitzroy ...Set of 7 photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of various MMTB properties for the following locations. .1 - P8194 - Embankment North Coburg - 18-5-1938 .2 - P8055 - Park Northcote - 28-10-1937 - showing a park at the corner of St Georges Road and Merri Parade Northcote .3 - P8403 - Property at 27 Scotchmer St, North Fitzroy - c1938 .4 - P8177 - Fitzroy Stables, Victoria St and Fitzroy St - 19-11-1938 .5 - P8092 - Cottage in Royal Park - 29-6-1939 .6 - P?? - Land at the corner of Gertrude and Smith St Fitzroy - undated .7 - P8302 - Plan of buildings at the corner of Gertrude and Smith St Fitzroy, c1938.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, north coburg, fitzroy, stables, royal park, gertrude st, smith st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Kew Depot", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Kew Substation ...Photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of "Kew Depot 22/9/1938 P8400 - Plan of land and buildings - with some 1967 notes shows substation location.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, kew, substation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Malvern Depot", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Substation Malvern Depot ...Set of three photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of "Malvern Depot" - 15-3-1937 .1 - P7873 - Plan showing details of car sheds .2 - P7894 - Plan of Land showing overall site plan .3 - P8342 - showing details of buildings, including offices, Club Rooms in Stanhope St, No. 28 Stanhope St and sub-station.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, substation, malvern depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Wattle Park", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Wattle Park Set of four ...Set of four photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of "Wattle Park" .1 - P8504 - Curator's Lodge, Wattle Park - 1939 .2 - P8503 - Wattle Park Chalet - 20/2/1939 .3 - P8574 - Office and Sheds - 29/6/1939 .4 - P8505 - Golf House - 20/2/1939trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, wattle park -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Central Bus Garage", "Nicholson St car shed and repair shops", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Cable Trams Nicholson St ...Set of four photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of the "Central Bus Garage" and the "Nicholson St car shed and repair shops" .1 - Plan showing block and details of the cable car facilities, repair shops and car paint shop - drawing dated 28-7-1933. .2 - Plan of the block showing the various properties and buildings - shows bus garage location. .3 - South part of drawing No. 1019 - showing the various properties, title details, purchased costs and dates - includes the hospital at Rae St - see Reg Item 1738.2 for details. Dated 8/1940. .4 - North part of the above drawing.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, cable trams, nicholson st, central bus garage, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Port Melbourne Bus Garage", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Port Melbourne Buses ...Set of five photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of the "Port Melbourne Bus Garage" .1 - P8383 - Plan showing building layouts and adjacent land - including a Poultry Farm - dated 1938 .2 - P8416 - Plan showing parts of the adjoining properties including houses. .3 - Unnumbered - more modern architects drawing showing details of offices - c1944? - two sheets. .4 - unnumbered - drawing showing layout of repair shed, pits, offices and mess room facing Bay St. Copy of the map from Melway Street Directory No. 1 from Kevin Staines 24-2-2018 - added 9-3-2018. See image i6trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, port melbourne, buses, maps -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Preston Workshops", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Preston Workshops ...Set of nine photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of the "Preston Workshops" - c1939 .1 - P8491 - Plan of land showing layout and associated drawings including Reservoir railway line - 19-4-1939. .2 - P8492 - Plan of Timber stacks and Hall - 3-2-1939 .3 - P8493 - Plan of Offices and location of sub-station - 13-12-1938 .4 - P8494 - Plan of Store including Oil store - c1939. .5 - P8495 - Plan of Paint Shop and relationship to timber stack - 1-3-1939 .6 - P8496 - Plan of Car building and Repairs shop - 6-12-1938 .7 - P8497 - Plan of machine shop - 10-12-1938 .8 - P8500 - Plan of Blacksmiths shop - 1-12-1938 .9 - P8590 - Plan of Substation - 1-12-1938trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, preston workshops, workshops, substation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Preston Depot", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Preston Depot Thornbury ...Set of three photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of the "Preston Depot" - c1938, later to become Thornbury Depot .1 - P8387 - Plan of Preston depot including adjacent properties, St Georges Road and entry into Preston Workshops - 6-4-1938. .2 - unnumbered - Plan of depot, St Georges Road, Yan Yean Pipe track, Millers St - dated 12-10-1939. .3 - P8388 - detail plan of depot, offices and open car shelter - c1938.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, preston depot, thornbury depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Candy Corner St Kilda", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Candy Corner St Kilda ...Set of two photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of "Candy Corner St Kilda" .1 - P8427 - Plan showing locality plan, detail plan and adjacent buildings - 6-12-1938 .2 - ditto, but not the detail of the building in the centre of the island - "Green Knoll" Cafe and Amusement Park.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, candy corner, st kilda, turning loops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Nicholson St Engine House", c1938
... Trams tramways Drawings Depots Property Cable Trams Engine ...Photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheets of the "Nicholson St Engine House" at corner of Gertrude and Nicholson St, Fitzroy. P8501 - plan showing the location, adjacent properties and details of the Engine House - dated 3-2-1938.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, cable trams, engine houses, nicholson st, gertrude st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Dave McCabe, "Proposal Strategy for Introduction of Articulated trams to System", Oct. 1988
... Trams tramways B class Tramcars Articulated trams Routes Depots ...Three page, A4 document, multiple copied of a report titled "Proposal Strategy for Introduction of Articulated trams to System". Dated 3/10/1988, prepared by Trams Operations Development Department, looks the objectives of the articulated trams, factors impacting on the strategy, proposal for route introductions, timings, alternatives, depot and route impacts. Prepared by Dave McCabe, Manager Tram Operations Development. Note it has no notes regarding the use on the Upfield line.trams, tramways, b class, tramcars, articulated trams, routes, depots -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Electric Tramway System 1971", 1971
Map or drawing titled "MMTB Electric Tramway System 1971", giving a detailed layout of the Melbourne tram system in 1971. shows depot, storage depots, workshops and tramway terminus names and route numbers. Has a drawing number of P14359 See Reg Item 253 for a 1979 copy.trams, tramways, mmtb, melbourne, map, routes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "M&MTB Conductor's Pay in slip", Feb. 1966
Printed form on off white paper titled "M&MTB Conductor's Pay in slip", form number 3/135, dated February 1966, at the time of the conversion of the Australian currency to the decimal system. Enabled the conductors to record what amount they paid into the revenue office, with space for table number, name, out fit number, amounts, number of swimming tickets and signature of revenue clerk. See Reg Item 1460 for a 1988 and 809 for March 1972 examples. Has the Malvern Depot stamp in the top right hand corner - 11 Jan 1969trams, tramways, mmtb, conductors, forms, pay in forms, decimal conversion, decimal currency -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Victorian Railways, "Sections and Fares - St Kilda - Elwood Electric Tramway", 1957
Poster printed in two colours (red and blue) on heavy cartridge paper titled "Sections and Fares - St Kilda - Elwood Electric Tramway" - following the closure of the tramway back to the Elwood depot. Gives details of the Sections, Fares, combined rail and tram fares to Flinders St or Spencer St stations, weekly and monthly tickets, student and concession tickets, children's tickets and passengers luggage. Printed by the Victorian Railways - print number 3589-57.trams, tramways, vr, st kilda brighton, elwood depot, tickets, fares, sections, victorian railways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Last run for cableman Ron", 11/08/1973 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping - from The Age Saturday 11/8/1973, titled "Last run for cableman Ron" about the retirement of MMTB driver Ron Houghton from the tramways. Has a photo of him and his wife Merle on the front of a tram. Ron was the driver of the last Bourke St cable tram in 1940 - has a photo of him on the last tram. Notes Ron joined the MMTB in 1940. Quotes Depot Master Harry O'Neill about Ron's performance. Photo by Percy Spiden.trams, tramways, drivers, retirements, cable trams, bourke st, last tram, tram 352? -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, John Stewart, "Melbourne's City Circle Trams", mid 2000's
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Postcard titled "Melbourne's City Circle Trams" with an photographic based image of a City Circle tram in Latrobe St at the intersection with Swanston St. On the rear lists the City Circle trams then in use, their class and construction date: Possibly produced mid 2005, by Driver John Stewart of Southbank Depot.trams, tramways, w class, city circle, latrobe st, lists -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Yarra Trams, "Grand Prix Map", 1996
... Trams tramways Camberwell Depot Grand Prix Map Public Transport ...Laminated sheet - to fit into a pocket - prepared by Greg Rodgers for Camberwell Depot drivers using Park St Kilda Grand Prix services - give details of automatic points, safety notes, details of St Kilda Road points, and what Camberwell drivers are to do. Greg Rodgers advised 5-11-2016, made for the first Grand Prix 1996.trams, tramways, camberwell depot, grand prix, map, public transport, park st st kilda -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, The Met, Set of 3 The Met - Metropolitan Transit, 1983 - 1984
Set of 3 The Met - Metropolitan Transit folded sheet timetables, printed on white paper, gives a map, time points, route description, notes and contact details. Note the contact times have been altered in hand writing. Folded by the half by half method. .1 - Routes 1 and 2 - South Melbourne Beach via Swanston St and Route 4 - South Melbourne Depot - City - October 1984. .2 - Routes 10 and 11 - West Preston via Collins St and route 13 - via Latrobe St - dated May 1984. .3 - Route 15 and 16 - St Kilda Beach - City via Swanston St - July 1983.trams, tramways, timetables, tickets, tram services, la trobe st, latrobe st, route 10, route 11, route 13, route 15, route 16, route 1, route 2, route 4 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, The Met, Set of 7 Tram Timetables - The Met, 1986
... Depot Set of 7 Tram Timetables, Printed fold out timetable ...Set of 7 Tram Timetables, Printed fold out timetable for various tram routes, published by The Met. Provides a map, description of route, time points, timetable, ticketing information (Travel cards and Neighbourhood tickets). .1 - Routes 9 and 14 - Northcote City both via Collins St and Latrobe St. - 13/4/1986 .2 - Route 30 - City - Brunswick St via Latrobe St - 24/3/1986. .3 - Routes 42, 23, 33, 45 and 47 - Mont Albert both via Collins St and Latrobe St. and Kew Depot - 12/2/1986 .4 - Routes 48, 24 and 29 North Balwyn both via Collins St and Latrobe St. and Kew Depot - 24/3/1986 .5 - Routes 70 and 76 - Wattle Park and Camberwell Depot - 24/3/1986. .6 - Route 76, 76 and 28 - East Burwood - City, Camberwell Depot and Richmond - 24/3/1986 .7 - Route 96, 97 and 95 - East Brunswick - 24/3/1986trams, tramways, timetables, tickets, tram services, route 9, route 14, latrobe st, la trobe st, kew depot, route 30, route 42, route 23, route 44, route 45, route 47, route 48, route 24, route 29, route 70, route 76, route 75, route 28, route 96, route 97, route 95, camberwell depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Argus, "Last of Cable Trams / Quiet passing after secret send-off", 28/10/1940 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping - from The Argus 28 October 1940, titled "Last of Cable Trams / Quiet passing after secret send-off", about the closure of the Bourke St cable tram routes the previous Saturday nights when the trams were withdrawn prior to the schedule time and replaced by buses. Gives details of the last tram, crews etc. Notes the driver of the last Nicholson St tram as J. Peden, conductor A. C. Craven, Mr. M. McSweeney as the bus depot dispatcher, Mr. E. Lang as the first driver and conductor, Mr. J. Lee. Also quotes Mr Bell that the tram tracks would be kept in running order if needed, but new cables would be needed. A check with Trove shows the Argus as the source of the newspaper. On the rear of the cutting (3rd last item) is a note that Mr. J. K. Moir will be talking about the first electric tram at a Historical Society meeting."28 October 1940" written in ink on the top edge.trams, tramways, clifton hill, northcote, nicholson st, closure, cable trams, crews, bourke st, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Sun, "Farewell to Rickety Kate", 29/2/1959
Newspaper Clipping - from The Sun? 29/2/1959 about the closure of the VR Victorian Railways St Kilda - Elwood Depot - (Brighton) tramway the previous morning. Has a photo of driver Frank O'Brien at the controls of the tram 28 with many people hanging onto the tram. Titled "Farewell to Rickety Kate". Most of the cutting has been damaged."Feb 29 1959" along the top edge.trams, tramways, st kilda brighton, elwood depot, closure, victorian railways, vr, tram 28 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Argus, "Six Trams Damaged with Road Metal", 15/03/1937 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping - from The Argus Monday 15/3/1937, titled "Six Trams Damaged with Road Metal", about the damage caused at the time of the closure of the South Melbourne and Port Melbourne cable tram services - by souvenir hunters and people at the Port Melbourne depot who through road metal (stones) at the trams as they came into the depot. The timeline gives the date of closure as Saturday 13/3/1937. Notes one of the Gripmen was a Mr. J. Armstrong. A comparison with the cutting as collected and the reproduction in The Argus on Trove, while the same photographs has a different text layout and text, possibly indicating two different editions of the paper.trams, tramways, collins st, port melbourne, south melbourne, cable trams, closure, buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, "Building a Tramway Loop", Apr. 1926
Newspaper cutting from an unknown Melbourne newspaper with "Building a Tramway Loop", with a photo of track construction in Victoria St between Swanston St and Elizabeth St to enable tramcars to be moved between depots and for special traffic. Photo taken looking west, just shows the curve into Swanston St. Timeline history gives the opening of 31/5/1926trams, tramways, victoria st, track construction, swanston st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, I. Macmeikan, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, "Melbourne Cable Tramways - General Report on their Construction Operation and Maintenance", mid 1950's?
Report - 114 pages, photocopied from an original, black comb bound with front clear plastic cover and rear mania cover titled "Melbourne Cable Tramways - General Report on their Construction Operation and Maintenance", prepared by I. Macmeikan - Assistant Superintendent Cable workshops 1920 - 1930 and Manager Preston Workshops 1951 - 1956. Has details of the construction of the system, car depots, car workings and maintenance, power houses or winding houses or engine houses, route colours, parts for the trams, grip mechanisms and its operations including the actual calculations for their operation. Published by the MMTB.trams, tramways, cable trams, mmtb, grip tram, winding houses, operations -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Statewide Open Day - Public Transport Corporation", 17/10/1991 12:00:00 AM
... Trams tramways PTC Workshops Depot Open Days Newspaper clipping ...Newspaper clipping or Special Advertising Feature advertising the "Statewide Open Day - Public Transport Corporation" for Sunday 20/10/1991. Four pages with details of the events, photos. Gives a very extensive list of locations statewide that were open for visitors and where train trips could be undertaken. Has a list of the sponsors on the rear page.trams, tramways, ptc, workshops, depot, open days -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative Record - Special Table, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), association of Railway Enthusiasts, 1974 and 1976
Set of two spirit duplicated timetables for tram tours - handwritten Special Table" or timetable for a charter tram tour. .1 - Issued by the MMTB for a special charter on 22.10.1976, with Bob McHutchen as driver, out of South Melbourne Depot. Gives time and route arrangements. Printed on white paper. .2 - ditto, for 12-9-1974 for the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, Driver George, out of Malvern Depot, car 441.trams, tramways, are, charters, special trams, tours