Uniform tie - dark blue cloth with a gloss finish, polyester fabric, cut and sewn to give a tie for staff. PTC uniform tie late 1990's with three coloured strips throughout the material and the letters "PTC on the bottom right hand corner. Folded and present in a red clear cellophane wrapper. Has a white tie retainer band on rear, "Woven manufactured in Australia - Noon, Quality Tee Dee products printed onto the band.trams, tramways, mmtb, clothing, tie, uniforms

Instruction or Staff Pack - 6 A4 pages, stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Tram It 2006 - Staff Pack". Gives background to the even, location, activities, Entertainment, lunch, uniforms, parking, notes for Volunteers, important phone numbers, Roster and Map.trams, tramways, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, docklands, displays, tramcars, volunteers

Pamphlet - A4 double sided with a watermarked image of V 214 on both sides, titled "Some facts about Yarra Trams". Gives background to Yarra Trams franchise commencing 29/8/1999, Transdev, their vision, extension of route 109, new trams, routes operated and staff.trams, tramways, yarra trams, franchising, route 109, transdev, c class, tram v214

Framed Photograph of the HTT staff c1918 sitting in front of the first four roads of the depot. Includes salaried staff and uniformed crews. The second tram from the left is a "P Class" tram fitted with a circular destination roll rather than the Malvern type on the other trams. Has on the rear a framers stamp - Framed and Hung, 250 Warragul Road Burwood - see image htd2978i3 No manufacturer details on rear - donation ex Ron Scholten? For an unframed image see Reg Item 121.trams, tramways, htt, staff, group photo, hawthorn, hawthorn depot, crews, uniforms

Set of five photocopied newsletters titled "Tram & Bus Newsletter", printed on A4 paper, two pages unless noted. .1 - Feb. 1991 - No. 1 - 7 pages stapled in the top left hand corner - Editorial by Russell Nathan, list of new staff at depots, Swanston St Walk, Z class, B1 class delivery, buses, services, AVM, new staff, happenings at Depots, ticketing, Kew Depot 75th. .2 - March 1992 - No. 3 - giving details of new starts at Glenhuntly, Malvern and South Melbourne depots, recruitment now done at the CES, Moomba services, revised timetables for North Fitzroy and Doncaster, vehicle availability (not good at all), 200km relay run involving PTC teams. .3 - April 1992 - No. 4 - wages, staff health, sand hoppers at depots, Swanston Walk, St Georges Road tram works. .4 - April 1992 - No. 5 - Awards, W class tram roofs, tram availability, conductors, Football services. .5 - June 1992 - No. 7 - Resignation packages, conductors, Unions, wages, OH&S, Roistering - HASTUS system - see also item 7232 for marketing details.trams, tramways, ptc, glenhuntly tram depot, south melbourne depot, malvern depot, north fitzroy, doncaster depot, sports, w class, maintenance, public relations, swanston st, z class, buses, services, avm, preston depot, south melbourne depot, north fitzroy, elwood depot, kew depot, sanding equipment, st georges rd, w class, conductors, football, awards, retrenchment, wages, unions, safety, hastus, rosters

Set of three documents or newsletters involved with the introduction of the Metcard or Automated Ticketing into Melbourne during the mid 1990's. .1 - "AT update" - with the Metcard logo - Issue 1 - A4 light card - testing by OneLink on the trams using Z1 No. 10, manufacturing in Australia of the tickets by Moore Business systems, Customer Assistance centres, retail agents and training of staff. .2 - "News for tram staff" - two issues signed by Russell Nathan, providing information about the implementation on the system onto trams, training, suppliers, CSEs, installation timing and training. .3 - Folder titled "Automated Ticketing" contain four information sheets about the implementation of the system: a - Consultation and Operation b - What's it all about and why will it be good for Melbourne? c - How long will it take - two phases detailed. d - General - will services be slower, fare evasion, purchasing of tickets, disability, staffing, retail agents, information, costs, when, machines and systems.trams, tramways, metcard, tickets, ticket machines

Notice - A4 sheet - titled "Smoking in the Workplace", dated 22/10/1992 to all staff at Essendon depot regarding the banning of all smoking on PTC premises and health consequences. Refers to the 1991 Federal Court case. Signed by Ken Kelly as Manager.trams, tramways, ptc, smoking, essendon depot, notices to staff

.1 - Notice - A4 sheet - titled "Joint Union/Management Staff Survey", not dated, detailing the scope of a survey to be undertaken by the PTC asking information about the feeling for important issues. Has the term "Service Now" in the bottom right hand corner. .2 - A4 Sheet titled "Summary of Surveys undertaken in the PTC", detailing 5 surveys between 1985 and 1990, giving purpose, purpose and benefits - included staff attitudes, equal employment opportunity, consultation, clerical and smoking.trams, tramways, surveys, smoking, ptc, staff, unions, employment

Letter printed on heavy A4 manilla coloured paper, single sheet - "Public Transport Corporation New Directions in Customer Service", advising on the change of focus to customer service, including customer surveys, relationship with the Unions. Has the expression "Service Now" on the bottom right hand corner. Signed by Norman Walker, Director of Passenger Services and Tricia Caswell, Industrial Officer, Trades Hall.trams, tramways, surveys, ptc, staff, unions, employment

Notice - single A4 sheet double sided, titled "Notice to Ticket Sellers - The Met - McDonalds special free travel offer.", dated 5/10/1991 to 30/11/1991. Gives details of the promotion, coupons, how managed and a sample layout of the coupon. Signed Andrew McLean, Group Manager, Revenue Management.trams, tramways, notices and information, notices to staff, free tram, mcdonalds

Box Schwean - Stabilo No 12 pencils, containing 12 lead pencils within a cardboard box. Pencils used by the Revenue Clerks, Depot administration staff to mark up rosters and other documents. Advised by the donor of their use during his time with the MMTB and The Met.trams, tramways, rosters, essendon depot, traffic staff, administration

.1 - Newsletter, large format, special size titled "Express - News from The Met - Autumn 1995", four pages. Has stories about the Cranbourne electrification, female traffic staff on the buses and trams, refurbishment of W class trams, METROL, punctuality, history dates, railways, CSE's and a list of Melbourne events. .2 - as above - Express - News from The Met - Summer `1995/96" - rail timetable changes, night rider buses, police, fares and a list of Melbourne events. .3 - as above - Express - News from The Met - Autumn 1996"- Grand Prix, Franklin St terminus replaced by Melbourne University Superstops, railway power supply and a list of Melbourne events.trams, tramways, the met, women, cse, customer service employees, railways, w class, buses, fares, police, security, franklin st, victoria st, melbourne university, grand prix

Notice - 3 A4 sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Staff Bulletin No. 2 - 17/2/93" - follows an agreement with the ATMOEA union, about fare collection, workshops, line closure (just Northcote to Thornbury), Infrastructure, service levels, retention of tram services, tendering of bus services, and various other reforms, consultation, arbitration hearings and revised interim management structure. Signed by John McMillan. See also 3049 and 3052trams, tramways, services, buses, bus replacement, tram replacement, railways, contracts, preston depot, met ticket, maintenance, unions, atmoea, agreements

Notice - Folded A3 sheet titled "Staff Bulletin - Public Transport Reform Package", dated 6-1-1993 with an announcement by the Minister Alan Brown about the contracting out metropolitan bus services, country rail passenger service, substituting trams with buses, all night bus services, Automated Fare Collection, Driver Only suburban trains, Rolling stock maintenance, closure of Preston tram depot, infrastructure maintenance, cleaning, catering contracting out freight and other services. Signed by John McMillan. See also Reg items 3048 and 3052.trams, tramways, services, buses, bus replacement, tram replacement, railways, contracts, preston depot, met ticket, maintenance, unions, atmoea, agreements

Notice or Staff Information Bulletin, single A4 sheet, titled "Closure of Footscray to Moonee Ponds Tram Service", dated 6/1/1993 advising that the Minister Alan Brown had announced the closure of the tram service and replacement by buses. Signed by Norman Walker, Director Passenger Services Division. See Also Reg item 3050 and 3048.trams, tramways, services, buses, bus replacement, tram replacement, maintenance, moonee ponds, footscray, closure

Insurance Policy - six fold - titled "Employees Policy – Albion Quarrying Co – 1912" from "The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Limited of London - Victorian Branch" to the Albion Quarrying Company Limited for the Construction of the Malvern Tramway, dated 8/10/1912, expiring 9/8/1913. Gives details of the policy, who was covered, amount, premium and conditions. Endorsed by the Insurers Manager as to the extent of coverage including the Manager and Clerical staff."36A" in ink in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, construction, pmtt, insurance, contracts, employees

Tour notes - photocopy double sided A4, titled "Welcome to the PTC's Preston Tram Workshop" giving a short history of the Workshops, tramcar building, variety of work, current workload and staffing numbers. Prepared by John Prideaux of the Machine shop c1985 for a tour. On the rear has a workshop layout plan.trams, tramways, tours, preston workshops

Manufactured badge or employee pass - brass with nickel plate finish with a green and gold glazed paint finish and a single hole in one side with a raised, engraved with the Metropolitan Transit Authority logo and the organisation name. A number has been stamped on the rear. Set of 7 passes held. Donor advised that these passes were issued to MTA official and clerical staff and city Engineers. Pass numbers held: 266, 353, 862, 950, 1002, 1016 and 1067.trams, tramways, tickets, mta, the met, badges, officers, passes

Audio cassette tape in a clear plastic container with paper cover and paper feed back sheet - titled "Talk Back - hear answers to the questions you have been asking", produced by National Express August 2001. Has photos of senior staff on the front cover. Has National Express logos on the tape cassette. Feed back form asks which part of the group the person works for and gives an address to send it back to.trams, tramways, national express

Double sided A4 sheet, on plain paper, printed in colour, titled "Essendon Depot Centenary", looking at the history of the Essendon tram depot, its opening, depot staff and wages, routes and the depot today - 2004. Has the Yarra Trams logotrams, tramways, essendon depot, centenary, yarra trams, saltwater river, 100 years of electric trams

Set of two presentations or printout of a PowerPoint presentation, 6 slides per sheet and two position descriptions. .1 - Three page report (part of a larger report - page 9 to 11) results of a survey of various routes, KPI's - surveys, customer feedback, and incidents, service delivery. .2 - four page report about the Love Your Trams campaign presented by Flash Group, the objective, concept, the message, graffiti reduction and messages from passengers and staff. .3 - Two page Yarra Tram position description for Customer Relations and Marketing Officer, Camberwell. .4 - ditto for Customer Relations Assistant Camberwell.On top of each document are notes in blue ink.trams, tramways, yarra trams, accidents, melbourne, depots, marketing, staff

Book - 24 pages - centre stapled, plasticized cover and pages, full colour with rounded corners on the right hand side for use in pocket, titled "Myki Operator Pocket Information Guide" issued at the time when Myki was first introduced to Melbourne late 2009 as it discusses the use of Short Term tickets. Notes the various types of cards, the various types, purchasing and topping up, equipment, questions and where to learn more. Has the various Myki and Victorian Government logos. Appears to have been produced for the public rather than just staff.trams, tramways, tickets, myki, metcard, short trip tickets

.1 - Book - 36 pages including cover with fold out map at the rear, centre stapled, titled "Staff Booklet - Grand Prix 2002 - Plus football information" . Gives details of event for tram crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus services, boarding points, toilets, other alterations. Published with the Yarra Trams and M>Tram logos on the front and rear cover. Date: 28/2/2002 to 3/3/2002. .2 - Fold out circuit map for 2002 Grand Prix - full colour printed on gloss paper - 8 x 2 folds. showing location of the race track, how tram and rail routes operated, restricted parking area, Metcard, where taxis and limousines could park, bicycle racks. On the reverse side has a detailed map of Albert Park showing the various race facilities and grandstands. .3 - as for above - 2000 event Grand Prix.trams, tramways, grand prix, ptv, formula 1, albert park, maps

Report or Notice - 5 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner with Swanston Trams logo, titled "All Staff Notice - New Tram and Train Contracts Announced", advising the CEO of National Express Group, Peter Strachan, announcing new rolling stock - trams (Combino), Siemens and Velocity train (Comeng) for the V/Line services. Gives details of the 59 new trams and their attributes. Has colour images of the various vehicles. Notice - not dated - c2000.trams, tramways, national express, swanston trams, combino, siemens, new trams

Duplicated foolscap notice - titled "Notice to Traffic Staff - East Burwood Tram Route Extension", printed by the MMTB, dated 13/7/1978 - signed by R. C. Drummond as Traffic Manager, No. C 2768 - advising of the opening of the extension on 20/7/1978, tram stops, running times, traffic signal lights, toilet facilities and track telephones.trams, tramways, mmtb, east burwood, opening, new tramway

Magazine - 11 A4 pages stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Weekly Update", Week 12, 26 March 2004, published by National Express for M>Tram and M>Train employees. Gives staff news, work updates, competitions and a puzzle page. See Key associations for some of the M>Tram staff featured.trams, tramways, m>tram, staff

Set of five pamphlets of an industrial or public relations nature issued during the early to mid 1980's. .1 - "The Wage Freeze" - foolscap printed on yellow paper, issued by the ATMOEA Vic Branch May 1983. .2 - "Public Transport: You pay more for less" - change of services, staff cuts, safety, Fuel conservation and what should be done - issued by the North Fitzroy Tramways Depot Committee and notes a meeting on Monday 17 September - (1984 by calendar check) - foolscap printed both sides on white paper. .3 - "$440,000 tram stripped for spare parts" - tram Z137, stripped - duplicated on blue quarto paper, issued by "concerned tramway workers" . Notes the tram had entered service in 1980 and had been stored for some time. .4 - "Open letter to passengers of Melbourne Tramway System" - complaining about the shortage of crews at Kew Depot - and asking people to register a complaint with the Minister Peter Spyker. Issued by "concerned Kew tram workers" - printed on blue A4 paper. .5 - "They are going to sell off Public Transport:" - ATMOEA - signed by Jim Harper - about the forthcoming 1 Oct. 1988 state election, asking readers to put the Liberals last. Printed on yellow A4 paper both sides.Has in to the top right hand corner in ink "72Drv Sun"trams, tramways, mta, unions, atmoea, wages, public transport, kew depot, north fitzroy depot, tramcars, tram 137

Three fold DL pamphlet printed on off white paper, two colour + black - titled "Your Government Bus Service Serving you better" - discussing the pros and cons of a government bus service compared to a privately operated bus service and the subsidy provided. Notes the Liberal Coalition policy is to privatise public services. Has photos of step lift, kneeling, wheel chair and ambulance bus. Printed c1982, notes the reduction in funding and staffing. No details as to who printed the document. Second copy added 17-4-2017trams, tramways, public transport, buses, privatisation

Forty page full colour publication plus covers with fold out map on the rear cover titled "Information for public transport staff - 2008 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix". Gives details of event for train, tram and bus crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus replacement services, electric or automatic points, route alterations. On the back cover has contact telephone numbers and web addresses. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, grand prix, metlink, formula 1, albert park

Uniform tie - brown cloth with a gloss finish, non-cotton material, cut and sewn to give a tie for staff. MMTB brown uniform c1975? Made by Austico in Australia with the label on rear. The first portion of the tie has a cut cardboard sheet to keep the tie's shape prior to use. Image i2 shows the material image better than i1 due to scanning issues.trams, tramways, mmtb, clothing, tie, uniforms