Poster - printed on paper, titled "Notice to Passengers - about the need to purchase the correct fare (or ticket) and present the ticket - Neighbourhood, Travel Card or Travel Pass. Concession fares and students not to occupy seats. Issued by Metropolitan Transit, signed by R H Stock, Manager Revenue Systems Dated November 1986trams, tramways, tickets, travel cards, neighbourhood tickets, the met, travel cards

Folded full colour printed on glossy paper pamphlet titled "North East Travel Come Aboard - Bundoora - RMIT Route 86" for the opening of the Bundoora tramway extension 12 October 1995, with a complimentary ticket. Gives details of the extension to the RMIT Campus at Bundoora, associated bus routes and the companies operating them, RMIT launch celebrations, and a map. Published by The Met, has logos. Two copies held.trams, tramways, bundoora, route 86, opening, rmit

Set of two fold out pamphlets, 7 folds, titled about using the Neighbourhood ticket system around Melbourne and the type of tickets available. Provides a fare table with tram and train maps. 432.1 - effective from 20/7/1986 (top left hand outside corner) - "Getting around Melbourne on The Met" 2nd copy added 14-5-2016 from the estate of Charles Craig. 432.2 - effective July 1987 - under fare table. - "Getting around Melbourne on The Met" See also Reg Item 481 for a detail pamphlet on the Ringwood Neighbourhood.trams, tramways, map, the met, tickets, fares, neighbourhood tickets

Set of 9 pamphlets about the Neighbourhood ticket system - basically the same with changes for each neighbourhood. .1 - Eight page, A4, colour printed on gloss paper, centre stapled, titled "Announcing the arrival of Melbourne's new Metropolitan Transit system - Ringwood Neighbourhood" Explains the revised ticketing system, known as Neighbourhoods, notes the formation of The Met, uses a cartoon characterisation of vehicles, explains how the system works, boundaries, various options, travel cards, concessions and introductory offers. Pamphlet focused on the Ringwood Zone, has a detailed map of the public transport routes within the zone. 2nd copy added 14-5-2016 from the estate of Charles Craig. .2 - Inner .3 - St Albans .4 - Dandenong .5 - Box Hill - (two copies held) .6 - Frankston .7 - Moorabbin .8 - Greensborough .9 - Werribee - added 26/10/2016.trams, tramways, map, the met, tickets, fares, ringwood

Poster - full colour on semi gloss paper titled "The Met Tram System" showing in a diagrammatic form the Melbourne tram routes, major street names, route numbers, principal suburbs, terminal names, central area (pre Docklands, post light rail to St Kilda and Port Melbourne) and ticket zones. Has The Met logo and the Public Transport Corporation names on the bottom. Mid 1990's, Batman Ave still shown. 2nd copy added 2-2-2019 and scanned, replaced image file.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, tram routes, map, posters

Poster - full colour on semi gloss paper titled "The Met Services" showing in a diagrammatic form the Melbourne tram and rail routes. For the tram section, (similar to Reg Item 509), shows major street names, route numbers, principal suburbs, terminal names, central area (pre Docklands, post light rail to St Kilda and Port Melbourne) and ticket zones. The rail map section shows the Neighbourhood ticket zones, the rail line via Altona (the direct route is not shown) and shows the St Kilda and Port Melbourne light rail lines. Has The Met logo and the Public Transport Corporation names on the bottom. Mid 1990's, Batman Ave still shown. See also Reg Items 696 and 696 for maps of the time.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, tram routes, railways, map, posters, tickets, neighbourhood tickets

Batch of collected "The Met" paper travel card type tickets of various types with dates / months around the edges of the tickets. 1 - 6 No. "60 Plus" travel tickets - days and months - $1.00, for 1989. 2 - 1 No. "Anywhere Travelcard", for March 1985, $1.70 3 - 1 No. "Zone 1 Daily Adult" for 1990/1991 - $2.90 - circular type The Met logo 4 - 1 No. "Zone 1 Daily Adult" - no date, has the arrow type The Met logo. 5 - 1 No. "Zone 1 two hour Adult" - no date, no price, has the arrow type The Met logo. 6 - 2 No. "Zone 2, three hour Adult" - January / February 1991 - $1.10. 7 - 2 No. "Zone 2, three hour Adult Emergency", May / June 1990 - $1.50. 8 - 2 No. "Zone 1, three hour Adult Emergency", March / April no year, $2.00 9 - 1 No. as above, July 1990 - $2.00. 10 - 1 No. "Zone 1, three hour, August/Sept. 1990 $1.40 11 - 1 No. - as above - Sept/Oct. 1990 $1.60 12 - 1 No. - as above - Nov/Dec. 1990 $1.60 13 - 4 No. - as above - Jan/Feb. - 1991 $1.60 14 - 3 No. - as above - Feb/Mar - 1991 $1.60 15 - 3 No. - as above - April/May 1991 - $1.80trams, tramways, the met, tickets

Set of two pamphlets giving details of the Neighbourhood ticket systems mid 1980's printed on gloss paper. Published by The Met with the logos on the bottom of the sheet. .1 -Folded DL - Neighbourhood tickets - Box Hill, explaining new 3 hour Neighbourhood ticket, two hour ticks and costs. Makes reference to the opening of the Flagstaff station on the City Loop. .2 - single DL sized sheet - "Now you have an extra hour to do it." advised that an extra hour is available on Neighbourhood tickets. See Reg Item 924 for letter from Tom Roper re these.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, neighbourhood tickets, box hill

Printed letter on The Met letterhead, signed by Tom Roper, Minister for Transport, addressed to "The Householder" advising of the Labor Government's progress in updating the transport fleet, road funding and the extension of the Neighbourhood tickets by an hour (see Reg item 922). Letter undated. Based on a reference to the Box Hill interchange being opened last year, it would be 1986. The new interchange opened in 1985.trams, tramways, minister for transport, neighbourhood tickets, the met

Set of four different types of Inner Neighbourhood or Zone 1 Melbourne Transport tickets used in the period 1989 - 90. Have details of travel on the rear, some printed with The Met, with transport information number and number for Transit Patrol on rear, except for .2, which just has the "Metropolitan Transit" on rear. .1 - 2 No. Inner Travelcards - printed on light card, c1989 - $2.40 - note different locations of price on these cards, Nos. 252272, 737146. .2 - ditto, with just "Metropolitan Transit" name on rear. .3 - Inner Neighbourhood Travel card, $1.30, with phone numbers and The Met logo on rear. A371640 .4 - ditto with "Metropolitan Transit" and logo on rear, price $1, C813881 .5 - ditto $1, but information in very light print, $1, A658940 .6 - 2 No. Zone 1, 3 hours, with the Met logo on front, phone nos etc on rear, price $1.40, for different periods -B512194 and B760145. .7 - 2 No. Zone 1 Daily, $2.50, with the Met logo on front, phone nos etc on rear, C450022, D872196.trams, tramways, the met, neighbourhood tickets, tickets

Short Trip ticket, full fare, printed on white paper, punched for Nov. 4, available for journey up to 2 sections on trams, buses or light rail vehicles only. Has The Met, second logo on top of the ticket. Ticket No. H395656, G735447, H222948. 2nd and 3rd tickets added 11/7/17, from donation of Rod Atkins.trams, tramways, the met, buses, tickets, short trip tickets

Set of four Scratch type tickets, with black printing and areas where a person could scratch out the month and day of the month areas to validate the ticket. Has the number on the base of the ticket. .1 - 2 hour concession zone 3, for sale in a pack of 5 only, has been scratched for June only - ticket No. C00515659. .2 - 2 hour adult, zone 3, has not been scratched or used - SA6849 .3 - 3 hour adult, zone 2, has been scratched for Sept 11, 4 o'clock - C00253703 - second copy added added 20/2/2017 - scratched for 9am, 27/6 - D00099852. .4 - 3 hour concession for zone 2, has been scratched for 9 Sept, 5pm - C00661363 - added 29/10/2016 .5 - 3 hours Zone 1 + 2 from a pack of 5, No. C00161838, scratched for Feb. 24, 6pm - add3d 24/9/2017. On the rear are the conditions of travel for both types of tickets with information about the ticket type, The Met logos, Transport Information and Transit Patrol telephone numbers. Two different types of logos. See also Reg Item Nos. 574, 1069 and 1161 and 4624 for other examples.trams, tramways, the met, scratch tickets

Set of two The Met, Zones 1 and 2 Weekly Adult tickets, light card. .1 - Weekly adult, card divided in to two colours, yellow and blue, No. A417355, not valid after stamp of 15 June 1992, has the Springvale 1816 station stamp on the rear. .2 - Weekly Adult concession, as above but with a white slash or stripe left to right on the card, A249098, not valid after stamp of 19 Apr 1994.Has the Sandown Park 1818 Station stamp on the right hand end of the ticket face. On the rear are the conditions of travel for both types of tickets with information about the ticket type, The Met logos, Transport Information and Transit Patrol telephone numbers. Two different types of logos. One printed with blue ink and the other with black ink. .3 - as for .1, No. A31869, stamped Sandown Park 1818 on rear, stamped 22/9/1991. Added 29/10/2016. .4 - See also Reg Item 3004trams, tramways, the met, weekly tickets, mta, notices and information, ptc

Met lines - Vol. 4, No. 2, November 1987, staff newspaper of the Metropolitan Transit Authority - 20 pages, A4 size when centre stapled, printed on gloss paper. Has tramway related items on: 1 - Mental as anything standing in front of their painted tram - No. 726, along with Brian Carter, Senior Foreman 2 - 130 Light rail vehicles for the Met 3 - Light rail vehicles for Hong Kong 4 - Conductors find the driving seat is just the ticket - Hawthorn driving school 5 - Bundoora tram extension openstrams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, hawthorn, driver training, bundoora, hong kong, b class, tram 726

Folder containing various documents regarding the launch of the "Melbourne Met Pass". .1 - Green coloured folded card folder with the Met logo and "Metropolitan Transit" on the outside and two The Met business cards for Jennie Owers - Manager Sales and Services and Margaret Douglas, General Manager Marketing stapled to the inside. .2 - Two page press release headed "Victoria Transport", dated 19/9/1987 regarding the launch of the new Tourist Package by the Met, has quotes from MTA Managing Director - Kevin Shea and Minister Tom Roper. .3 - Folded card A5 sheet, titled "All the information you need to tell them where to go", contains retail and wholesale price information and information on the packages available. .4 - Poster, printed on gloss paper and folded titled "101 things to see around Melbourne" advertising what you could see using the Met Pass. Contained within a green plastic folder titled "Melbourne Met Pass" .5 - book - 80 pages, card cover, printed on gloss paper - a very extensive guide to Melbourne and suggested trips. .6 - folded map showing both the train and tram systems containing information about the zones, art galleries, shopping, gardens sports Arena, museums and eating. .7 - Sample Met Pass - not numbered - printed on yellow card with green ink and conditions of travel on rear.trams, tramways, the met, tourist tickets

Book - yellow cover, single pages, with an Arnos plastic binder clip on the left hand side, 91 pages with an index titled "Met Tram General and Operational Rules and Regulations June 1997", published by the Public Transport Corporation. Also provides a list of definitions. Gives rules regarding tram operations, dealing with the public, driving, tickets, one person operators, accidents and behaviour. For another copy see Reg item 3375.1Has number "C601EM001" in black pen in the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, rules, regulations, met tram, ptc

Collectable card, printed on green paper, with the Calcutta and The Met logos on one side, with the words "The Mother Earth / Clean Air / Free Flowing Trams" and Indian script. On the reverse is the image of a Melbourne tram and a daily ticket layout. Strongly associated with Roberto D'Andrea.trams, tramways, tickets, the connies, collectables

Outlines the scratch ticket system, to be introduced on Friday 1/12/1989. Gives an introduction, samples of the tickets, validation, requirements, invalid tickets and passengers with disabilities. and duties of crews. Has the "The Met" logo on front cover. Two copies held. See item 7341 for the introduction of single journey tickets on 1/1/1990. yields information about the introduction of the Scratch ticket system.Twelve page A4 page book printed on gloss paper, titled "Instructions to staff - The New Ticketing System" with a sub title "replacement document". trams, tramways, the met, scratch tickets, tickets, instructions

Dark Green plastic folder titled "Melbourne Met Pass", and "Get around the Met" with The Met logo in yellow print on the outside of the folder. On the inside has four pockets for storing items formed with clear plastic. See also Reg Item 107 and 108 for other items within the folder. See also Reg Item 379 for a similar item and 983 for the launch package showing how the folder was actually used. .1 - Similar to above and 107 and 108 - Met Pass packet kit comprising - see image i3 a - folder b - Book - The Met Pass to Melbourne - 80 pages - full colour with places of interest, day trips and activities c- fold out map (see Reg Item 107) d - two Daily Adult zones 1+2+3 scratch tickets - W00116996 and W00140875trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets, tourist tickets, scratch tickets

Folded Map of Melbourne Rail and Tram lines, titled "The Met PASS Map to Melbourne" Tram Map - probably soon after conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne lines to Light Rail, though these are not shown. Opened November 1987. Rail Map - shows Route 96 north section as Light Rail, co-ordinated bus routes, and the Altona line as going to Werribee. This route was opened in 1985. Date of Map c1988/1990. Has details of Museums, Art Galleries, Shopping, Gardens and Sports Arenas. See also Reg Item 379 for a similar item.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, maps, tourist tickets

Two The Met, Zones 1+2+3 tickets, one Daily Adult and one Daily Concession. Both used on 16/5/1991. Ticket colour yellow/blue/red. On rear are conditions and telephone numbers for Transport Information and Transit Patrol. Ticket Nos. 214057 - Adult - $6.90, 304564, Concession, $2.50.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets

Journal or ticket record wallet, consisting of two very heavy and hard pieces of leather joined by a sewn (red cotton) lighter piece of leather to form foldable wallet. The outside covers have been polished. A brass plate "B 40" has been riveted to the cover and the letter "B" stamped above the brass plate. Used to hold the ticket records or trip journals of a conductor. Inside in ink has been written some ditties. See also Reg Item 901 and 1206.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, conductors, outfits

Two "The Met", Box Hill Plus Inner Neighbourhood tickets, Orange and yellow colours set up on the top and bottom edges for each day of specific months and time on the ends. Ticket No. A00874 has been punched for November 15 at 1pm, and Ticket No. 27867 has been punched for 31 May at 3pm. Price of both tickets is $1.80. On rear are conditions and Metropolitan Transit flying arrow logo, which later became The Met logo.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets, metropolitan transit, neighbourhood tickets

Ticket - V/Line and The Met "60 Plus" - printed dark blue - both sides - paste board - Edmondson style, with both the V/Line and The Met (arrowhead) logos on the front of the ticket. Ticket number B50330, date stamped 25 June 1990? (the last digit is not complete). On rear are conditions of travel, issued in conjunction with a V/Line Off Peak ticket and available on all Met services.trams, tramways, tickets, v/line, melbourne, 60 plus

The Met, Zone 3 to City Loop, Off Peak Saver, Adult - printed in red ink, with black number on card, with words "The Met" in light red in the background on the ticket. Price $5.55. Allowed tram and bus trips within Zone 1, but only off peak or post peak. Ticket Number S3304. Has been used on 24 August 1992. Has "The Met" flying ring logo. On rear are conditions and telephone numbers for Transport Information and Transit Patrol.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets

The Met, AnyWhere (any where) Travel card, issued for 9 July, year not known. Has The Met "flying" arrowhead on rear, printed with three horizontal stripes on white card. Printed for specific dates in June and July, price $4. Ticket No. 60549. Probably 1988 or 87, depending on fares. On rear are conditions and telephone numbers for Transport Information and Transit Patrol. 163.2 - similar ticket, price $5.00, November 1988 to December 1988, ticket number 65857 - added 5/7/15.trams, tramways, the met, melbourne, tickets

Printed card ticket on off white card, green background, yellow type "Souvenir Ticket - Australia's first light rail system", Melbourne - St Kilda, November 20-21, 1987. Has the Met Logo, with "The Met" name and "an authority of Victoria Transport" in the bottom right hand corner. See Reg Item 1774.4 for the ticket use in the opening folder. See Reg Item 2229 for a Public Transport Worker's Poster for the day. Three further copies added 21-6-2017 from donation of Neil Elfick 602.1 - as above but with notation on rear by Ian Stanley, "B1 2001 Wright Street - St Kilda - City (Spencer St at Lonsdale St) - St Kilda - Wright Street Friday 20 Nov 1987"trams, tramways, tickets, light rail, st kilda, opening

Set of two tickets on fawn colour card, with printing and image in dark brown ink. Number in black ink. Both tickets for the Melbourne Tourist Tram Service. (Operational history??) Image is of a W1 class tram. .1 - Adult Single Journey - No. 663 .2 - Concession Single Journey - No. 309 Both have been torn from a block. Has notes regarding use on the back of ticket. Additional copies added 207-2018 from Vic Solomons. .1 - No. 641 .2 - No. 275trams, tramways, tickets, tours, melbourne, tourist trams, w2 class

DL colour pamphlet on gloss paper - 7 fold - titled "The Met - Getting around Melbourne on trams, trains or buses." Explains the Neighbourhood ticket system, including weekly tickets, commuter pass, short trips, costs, including the tourist oriented Met Pass. Has maps of the train and tram systems and the Neighbourhood area. Effective August 1988. Two copies held.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, neighbourhood tickets, melbourne

DL colour pamphlet on gloss paper - 7 fold - titled "The Met - Getting around Melbourne on trams, trains or buses." Explains the 3 zone ticket system, including weekly tickets, scratch tickets, commuter pass, short trips, costs, including the tourist oriented Met Pass. Has maps of the train and tram systems and the Neighbourhood area. Effective 1/12/1989. Two copies held.trams, tramways, the met, tickets, scratch tickets, melbourne