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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Technical pamphlet/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "New Non-Articulated Tramcar for Melbourne", 1976
Three page, photocopied, foolscap technical pamphlet titled "New Non-Articulated Tramcar for Melbourne", providing technical details for the Z class tram. Provides a description, development history, status, cost, warranty, vehicle performance, dimensions, suspension, braking, propulsion, electrical and control systems and body specifications. Developer - Commonwealth Engineering (Vic) and ASEA Sweden. Second copy added 28/11/2016.Has word "orange" in top right hand corner.trams, tramways, z3 class, mmtb, commonwealth engineering, specification, z class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Allocation of Tramcars as at 28. 2.1982", Feb. 1982
Foolscap photocopied document, 6 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner, titled "Allocation of Tramcars as at 28 Feb. 1982", listing the class of trams allocated to each depot in Melbourne, MMTB, training trams, storage, special purpose trams, summary. Has been photocopied onto foolscap sheet - and published as a supplement to E.T 4/82. 2nd copy added 13-6-2016 from the estate of Charles Craig. 469.1 - As above, but with additional notes in red showing changes, in particular stored trams. See htd469i2.pdf. 469.2 - 10 A4 sheets - original workshops document. Sheets 1 to 3 - numerical order including to tram 191 including notes on storage. Sheets 4 to 8 - by depot, including notes on Training Trams, Tourist Trams and Miscellaneous trams. Sheet 9 - distribution list Sheet 10 - Fleet summary in service and storage. 469.1 and 469.2 from donation of Norm Cross added 26-9-2018trams, tramways, preston workshops, lists, tramcars, mmtb, lists, depots, depot allocation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Adam Chandler, Russell Jones, "Hawthorn Tram Depot", Jun. 2014
... . 525.3 - A4 - 2016 Open House version, added 4-11-2016 "Hawthorn ...525 Colour photocopy - folded to A5 on heavy paper, titled "Hawthorn Tram Depot", providing details of the Hawthorn Tram depot, with the FOHTD logo and "Melbourne Tram Museum" in the top left hand corner. Includes photo of depot on front cover, history of the Building, Operations, Location , Expansion, Decline and Redevelopment. On the rear is a timeline, details of the Museum and the Friends Group. Used for the 2014 Melbourne Open House depot. Prepared by Adam Chandler June 2014 from previous sheets. 525.1 - A4 - the 2015 Melbourne Open House version. Printed on heavy paper. 525.2 - an earlier version - two A4 pages stapled in the top left hand corner. Prepared by Warren Doubleday and Mike Ryan. Uses a Keith Kings Oct. 1946 of the front of the depot. .1 and .2 added 13/1/15. 525.3 - A4 - 2016 Open House version, added 4-11-2016trams, tramways, hawthorn, fohtd, depots -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "City Circle", 1994
Set of two "City Circle" Souvenir Tickets, with an image of a Melbourne City circle tram, logo, the words "Runs Rings around Melbourne" and "Melbourne City has more". On the rear are the logos for the Victorian State Government "Agenda 21", Commonwealth Government "Better Cities" program and the Public Transport Corporation (PTC). Tram route commenced 29/4/1994 - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Circle_Tram - accessed 17/08/2014. See this page for other details of the City Circle tram as well. 3rd copy added 16-8-2016 from donation of Kathy Etkins.trams, tramways, city circle, tickets, souvenirs, ptc -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, The Met, "The Met is changing - automated ticketing", Dec. 1996
Set of pamphlets associated with the Metcard rollout and one Metcard ticket issued on 16/12/1996 on route 75. The envelope from the donor notes first Metcard (auto ticketing) and Associated brochures. .1 - Five folded to DL size - full colour pamphlet - "The Met is changing - automated ticketing is coming to your neighbourhood! - explains how the system works, purchasing of tickets and their use.] (Second copy added 3/12/2016) .2 - four fold to DL size - full colour pamphlet - "Metcards are on sale today at selected retail outlets" - providing on information on the purchase of Metcards and a map with associated addresses of outlets along route 75. .3 - single DL size sheet - black and white - explaining full field trials on route 75 and the use of Metcards. .4 - small pocket size 6 fold full colour sheet explaining how the Metcards could be purchased on the trams and validated. .5 - Metcard No. 00383158 - with the Metcard logo, The Met logo, validated at 1242pm on 16/12/1996. .6 - five fold DL - as for .2, for tram routes 3,64, 67, 78 and 79. .7 - five fold DL - similar to .1, more general document. .8 - 3 fold DL - "Everything you need to know about automated ticketing in three words" - What, When and How - explains Metcard. Could be a very early pamphlet.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, ptc, the met, neighbourhood tickets, route 75, route 3, route 64, route 67, route 68, route 79 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Z3 Tram - Souvenir of the Introduction of New Series Trams to Melbourne", Sep. 1979
Pamphlet, folded sheet with a tear off comments section, manila colour card, printed in blue ink, titled "Z3 Tram - Souvenir of the Introduction of New Series Trams to Melbourne", for the launch of the Z 3 class tram. Has a sketch of Z 3 116. Provides a list or details of the changes to the tram from the Z 1 Z 2 types. Tear off section could be handed to the conductor. Published by the MMTB for the launch of the tram on 25 and 26 September 1979. Second copy added 22/7/2016. Third copy from John Prideaux added 18/6/2017. See Reg Item 3417 for a newspaper report of the event and a comparison.trams, tramways, mmtb, z3 class, new tramcars, new trams, tram 116 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, Don Storey, "Melbourne electric Tramways - Gunzel Notes - a timeline of the Melbourne Electric Tramways", 2003
Research Report titled - "Melbourne electric Tramways - Gunzel Notes - a timeline of the Melbourne Electric Tramways", 94 A4 unbound pages, secured by a fold back clip. Gives a summary of the periods between 1884 and 1904, 1904 to 1920, 1920 to 1983, 1983 to 1997. Has appendences for route numbers, tram allocation, depot lists, trams sold to Ballarat, Bendigo or Geelong and Preserved track. Index note an appendix for track maps but not within document. Has been scanned into two pdf (unsearchable files) pages 1-49 and 50-96 - see image files. See also Reg Item 715 for a similar document published by the ARE in 1997. See http://www.classicaustraliantv.com/Gunzel.htm - accessed 1-11-2016 Prepared by Don Storey See also Reg item 2922 for another version of the depot allocation lists.trams, tramways, melbourne, history, mmtb, the met, ptc, cable trams, history, depot allocation, preserved trams, route numbers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), "Souvenir Ticket Closure of Hawthorn Depot", Feb. 1965
Ticket, printed on gold card using brown ink titled "Souvenir Ticket Closure of Hawthorn Depot" for the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria's 5th tour to mark the closure as a running shed on 13/14 Feb. 1965. Notes the Official Opening day of 6/4/1916. Tour used tram SW6 850. Second copy added 13-6-2016 - from the collection of Charles Craig. See Reg Item 1384 for another sample of this ticket and another Hawthorn depot associated tour ticket. See Record Number 1565 for the Tour Circular.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, tours, tmsv, htt, hawthorn -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Prepaid MMTB tickets for use on MMTB services, printed for PMG (Postmasters-General) department, pre and post 1975
Prepaid MMTB tickets for use on MMTB services, printed for PMG (Postmasters-General) department. Has the condition of use on the rear. Available for one section only. Printed on blue card. Two further examples added 15-3-2016, from donation of Harry Jackson, 31/1/2016. The PMG was abolished in 1975 and replaced by Australia Post and Telecom. .2 - A sample of an Australia post - two section card added 20-12-2015, from donation of Harry Jackson. Similar details except for name.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, tickets, pmg, australia post, post office -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Minister of Transport, "Melbourne's Pollution Free Public Transport", "Modern Trams", 1973
Pamphlet, full colour of semi gloss quarto paper, folded into three, providing an image and details and features of new trams (Z class trams) and new Hitachi Silver trains. Issued by the Ministry of Transport. Printed by the Victorian Railways with the VR Print number of 374-73. Features Tram 1041 and a Silver train with a Show Grounds destination. Second copy added 28/11/2016.trams, tramways, public transport, prototype tramcar, z class, hitachi silver train -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Collectable cards, The Connies, Connies Collectables, c2000
Set of 17 "The Connies" performance group - Collectable cards with various images on the cards related to Melbourne tram events, people and relationship with Calcutta trams and in particular Roberto D'Andrea. Set of four images, i2 is the reverse of i1, i4, reverse of i3. additional card "tracking the Journey" added 5-8-2016 and additional copies of other cards as well from donation of Kevin Tierney November. 2010. additional card "Tom's Tram" - a Fitzroy farm dog, added 27-8-16 - found in the depot front office.trams, tramways, tickets, the connies, collectables -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Conductors Running Journal", 1957 - 1981
Set of six MMTB Conductor's Running Journals, detailing the tickets sold for each trip that the Conductor operated. Includes space for punch mark, table number, outfit number, times, and each type of ticket. 14.1 - June 1957 14.2 - August 1973 - 2nd copy dated "25 Sep. 1974, Kew" 14.3 - January 1978 14.4 - August 1975 14.5 - October 1981 14.6 - undated, 1950's has initial fare as 2d. 14.7 - August 1966 - has a Malvern Depot stamp 11/1/1969 in top left hand corner - added 26/10/2016.trams, tramways, tickets, conductors, revenue journal -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Myki short term ticket, smart card, 2012?
Myki short term ticket, smart card, heavy paper with embedded chip for use on buses, blue with white printing, white back. Has the Myki web site, telephone numbers and conditions of use at base. 2nd copy added 16-07-14, 3rd copy added 29-10/2016.trams, tramways, tickets, myki, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne Brunswick & Coburg Tramways Trust (MBCTT), 1916
Black and white photograph of the MBCTT traffic staff, uniformed employees and Officers in front of the four trams at the Coburg Depot 1916. The number of tram No. 12 visible on the left hand side of the photograph. Has 54 crew, 3 inspectors and two officers in the photograph. Hi Res scans of crews added 14-7-2016.On rear of photograph in ink is "Traffic Staff Melbourne, Brunswick and Coburg Tramway Trust, 1916"trams, tramways, mbctt, coburg, inspectors, revenue clerks, crews, tram mbctt 12 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Yarra Trams, "Melbourne Tram Network", Sep. 2006
Full colour poster, A3 size, printed on laminated sheet - titled "Melbourne Tram Network. Shows a diagrammatic layout of the Melbourne tram system, shows zones (3 zones), CBD, tram terminuses, train station, park and ride locations. Has the Yarra Trams and Metlink logos. Provides contact information including a website. Notes where Metcards are available. Two copies held. Vertical format of Reg Item 719. Dated Effective September 2006. 720.2 - dated Jan. 2005 - shows the Vermont South extension under construction - see image i2. Item added 11-8-2016. 720.3 - undated - prior to Vermont South opened in 2005 - has route 112 and docklands tram line - c2004. Does not have a Yarra Trams logo.trams, tramways, yarra trams, metlink, maps, metcard, vermont south -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, The Bedroom Philosopher, David Blumenstein, "The Bedroom Philosopher - songs from the 86 Tram", c2010
Full colour poster, titled "The Bedroom Philosopher - songs from the 86 Tram" giving dates for a show and album launch. National album launch tour - with his band The Awkwardstra. Has locations, dates, support bands and reviews. See Reg Item 1289 for the CD and 1624 for an article on the CD. Cartoon - digital image - by David Blumenstein - Nakedfella Productions added 12-6-2016, accessed from google. His website at 12/6/17 - http://nakedfella.com/blog/trams, tramways, route 86, theatre, music, northcote, cartoons -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Administrative record - Depot List, Preston Workshops, "Allocation of Tramcars as at 26 March 1927", 1927
Photocopy onto an A4 sheet, two sheets, stapled in top left hand corner, titled "Location of cars at end of 28 Day Period 26-3-27", listing the class of trams allocated or allocation to each depot in Melbourne, including trams at Preston workshops, bodies under construction, W, X and Y class cars. Includes Coburg, Preston and Footscray. Shows depot allocation. Not known when copy made. 2nd copy added 14-5-2016 from the estate of Charles Craig.trams, tramways, preston workshops, lists, tramcars, lists, depots, depot allocation -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Hawthorn Tramways Trust (HTT), "Instructions to Motormen in Electric Car Driving", 1918
Book - dark red Rexene covers, with 16 pages (four sheets) centre stapled inside, titled "Instructions to Motormen in Electric Car Driving", published by the Hawthorn Tramways trust giving 76 questions and answers Q&A to driving and operating electric tramcars. Published by HTT July 1918 and authorised by Struan Robertson Engineer and General Manger. 2nd copy - part of McComb collection, in the HTT file added 27-9-2016Has number "227" on inside of front cover in red ink.trams, tramways, hawthorn tramways trust, htt, instructions, motormen, controllers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Siemens, "Feel at Home - Combino Plus", 2007
.1 - Postcard or a letter car titled "Feel at Home - Combino Plus", by Siemens asking passengers on the Combino Plus tram to tell them (Siemens) what they thought about the tram and in return receive a three tram key ring. 2 copies held. .2 - postcard as for .1, but with a different back as shown in image i2. (.2 added 19/3/15) 2 copies held. .3 - as for .2 - with an image of Flinders St station in the background - added 8/1/2016. See Reg Item 5922 for the key ring and a plastic badge.trams, tramways, siemens, tramcars, combino, flinders st station -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Lindsay Richardson, 24/01/2016 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph or print of the BTM's horse tram in operation on Sunday 24/1/2016 by Lindsay Richardson, printed on Kodak Royal paper.On rear in ink "24/1/16 - Len Millar assisting turning the horse 24/1/16" and "LCR".trams, tramways, btm, horse trams, gardens loop, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, 13/12/1986 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of the recovery of the body of Horse Tram No. 1 at the Anderson St. Ballarat home of J. Leviston on Friday 13 December 1985. See also Ref. No. 734. Body yet to be loaded on the trailer. From inside a shed at the property. People in the photo from left to right: Richard Gilbert, J.Leviston, Stuart Loddington, Jacqui Edwards, Garry Wood (stooping) and Paul McDonald. High Res image added 20-8-2016. See Reg Item 7579 for other photos of the tram prior to recovery and 8338trams, tramways, horse tram no. 1, btps, tramcars, tram recovery , tram 1 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Derailment of tram 121 at Riversdale Road level Crossing, Herald Sun, 8-9-1928
Newspaper Clipping - from the Melbourne Herald Sun Pictorial newspaper - 8/ 9/1928 about the derailment after running through the catch points of a maximum traction tramcar at the Riversdale Road level crossing the previous day 7/9/1928. The front bogie or truck has been torn from underneath the tramcar. On the rear is a report of a boxing match in Winnipeg the previous Friday, between NZ born Bert Brown and Vic Foley. A web search (boxrec.com/boxer/90347) accessed 1/11/2016 shows the match took place on 6/9/1928. A check with The Sun microfilm at the State Library shows the paper was published on 8/9/1928 Study of the photo, discussions with Norm Cross, particularly with regard to the positioning of the numbers; can see "12", the 2 being centred in the panel, indicates the other number could be a "1". Consultation with the record cards indicate it is most likely tram 121. See images i3. Released back in service 21/3/1929 after relatively expensive accident repairs. See Reg Item 6377 for other photographs.Yields information about the amount of damage to the tram following a derailment to a maximum traction tram at Riversdale Road in 1928.Newspaper clipping from The Melboune Herald Sun 8-9-1928 - not dated.tramways, tramcars, derailments, accidents, level crossings, riversdale road, tram 121, n class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Yarra Trams, "New Preston Depot", 4/2016
Booklet issued by Yarra Trams at the time of the opening of the New Preston Depot at the former Preston Workshops, April 2016. Has a forward by Nicholas Gindt, Yarra Trams CEO, photos and plans of the site, facilities, safety considerations, notes on the workshops' history, and nearby services. On the rear cover has the logos of Keolis Downer, Yarra Trams, PTV and the Victorian Government. Yields information about the New Preston Depot and Workshops.Booklet - titled "New Preston Depot" 32 pages including card cover with embossed title and embossed MMTB logo on the rear cover. Two copies held.tramways, preston workshops, preston depot, trams, yarra trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing - Set of 5, Melbourne Metrorail, "Melbourne Metro St Kilda Road - early works", 10/2016
Drawings prepared by the Melbourne Metro project to show the relocation of Domain Interchange, Domain Road and Park St South Yarra to Toorak Road West and St Kilda Road. Drawings prepared for a Heritage Victoria application dated 26/10/2016. Shows the various work stages principally at the site of Domain Junction where the tram tracks had to be relocated to facilitate the construction of Anzac station.Yields information about the relocation of Domain Interchange to facilitate the construction of the Melbourne Metro.Set of five laminated A3 colour prints with a punch hole in the top left hand corner.metro tunnel, domain interchange, domain road, toorak road, st kilda road, heritage victoria, anzac station