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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram project in bloom", 14/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital Image of a newspaper cutting from The Courier, 14/11/2018 titled "Tram project in bloom", with a photo of Pam Waugh holding some of the plastic flowers for March 2019 Floral Tram project. Gives details of the project, community involvement and re-cycling. Written by Siobhan Calafiore, photo by Lachlan Bence. Original copy of newspaper added 27-11-2018floral tram, btm, community, begonia festival -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, British Engineering Standards Association, Limits and Fits for Engineering - British Standard 1916 - Part 1 - 1953, 1953 and 1969
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ....1 - Book - 52 pages + light grey cover, issued by the British Engineering Standards Association, titled Limits and Fits for Engineering - British Standard 1916 - Part 1 - 1953, with amendments to July 1969. Has a table of contents, with definitions, specification and tables. BS 1916 .2 - Book - 52 pages + light grey cover, issued by the British Engineering Standards Association, titled Guide to selection of Fits - British Standard 1916 - Part 1 - 1953, has a table of contents with specification, figures, examples and tables. Both copies have an Standards Association of Australia paste over sheet on the front cover, referencing the document without amendment as AS B132, dated Feb. 1956.See History of object for stamps. part 1 has "T. Baker" in ink on the top of the first page. trams, tramways, engineers, manufacturing, workshops, machining -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Painting - Framed Painting of tram 26, Lerrick Quinn, c2018
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Painting of Museum tram 26 at St Aidans Drive. Note the man in a wheel chair, a man alongside leading a dog above the signature.Has a strong association with the artist and demonstrates activities the Ballarat Tramway MuseumFramed painting - decorative wood frame with black plastic outside frame with gold inside edge, glass sheet, acrylic? on canvas of tram 26 in Wendouree Parade at St Aidans Drive. Painted by Lerrick Quinn. Plywood backing with light brown tape. No hanging wire installed at the time of donation.trams, tramways, wendouree parade, painting, art work -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Ballarat Litho & Printing Co, Lydiard St North, 1905
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about the corner of Mair and Lydiard St soon after the Ballarat Electric Tramway opened.Digital Image of and ESCo tram north bound in Lydiard St North, at the intersection with Mair St. Shows the Ballarat Litho and Printing Co Propy Ltd building on the corner. Note the centre poles and the pole in the middle of the intersection. Has a number of horse drawn vehicles. Photo taken soon after opening as the destination sign is on the dash panel. From the Facebook group of old time photographs of yesterday. Titled "Lydiard St Ballarat Victoria"trams, tramways, mair st, lydiard st north, esco, postcards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, ESCo tram north bound in Lydiard St North
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about the corner of Sturt St and Lydiard St soon after the Ballarat Electric Tramway opened.Digital Image of and ESCo tram north bound in Lydiard St North, at the intersection with Sturt St. Shows the Ballarat Post Office and other buildings in Lydiard St. Note the centre poles the new tram tracks. Photo taken soon after opening as the destination sign is on the dash panel. There are a number of lines of dark brown piles of earth? Work still being undertaken. Titled "Post Office Ballarat". From the Facebook group of old time photographs of yesterday.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st north, esco, postcards -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "...and all three walked away", 17/09/1970 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about the incidents/accidents that can occur on a street tramway system - collisions resulting in the rare virtual total demolition of a tram in Ballarat.Newspaper clipping from The Age, Thursday, 17 September 1970 with photo, of the collision between No. 20 and a semi trailer the previous evening in Victoria St. that wrecked No. 20. Gives details of the events those involved and a photo of the tram. See Reg Item 1088 for The Courier Report.Under the headline in red ink "The Age Melb 17-9-70"accidents, 20, collision, victoria st. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Geelong Advertiser, "Picture the Past", "When Trams ruled the road", 26/11/2018 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital images of a newspaper clipping from the Geelong Advertiser, 26/11/2018 titled "Picture the Past" and "When Trams ruled the Road", giving a short history of trams in Geelong, written by Peter Begg. Features photos of trams 23, 18 and an internal seat photograph. Notes that some of the trams remain in service in Ballarat. Actual copy that had been on display in the Mess Room added 26-2-2019.geelong, history, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Matt Grindrod and VLine, "Did You Know?", Nov. 2018
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Posters - Laminated A3 sheets - set of four posters used by the BTM during the November Springfest 2018 on Sunday Nov. 26. Sponsored by VLine. Each poster features tram No. 40 with VLine and BTM logos. .1 - 1887 horse trams .2 - 1971 tram closure and formation of the Museum .3 - BTM volunteers .4 - 130 years of service.trams, tramways, btm, vline, posters -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Safer Street Crossing", 6/07/2017 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 6/7/2017 titled "Safer Street Crossing" about the installation of a set of traffic lights at the rear of the Museum Depot. Photo looking north along Gillies St. Included in the photo is Samantha McIntosh, VicRoads Ewen Nevett and MP Sharon Knight. Tram depot in the background. Note the traffic light installation resulted (a bit of accident and good talking by Neville Britton) of a crossing into the depot. Was not included in the drawings.gillies st, traffic lights, ballarat specialist school -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat celebrates spring", "The wheels are in motion as Springfest fun chugs along", 28/11/2016 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 28/11/2016, titled "Ballarat celebrates spring" and "The wheels are in motion as Springfest fun chugs along" featuring a report on the Lake Wendouree Springfest event arranged by Rotary, including photos of the Tram Pull and Neville Britton and Len Millar selling tram tickets with tram 661 in the background. Tram pull arranged by CB fitness. Photos by Luka Kauzlaric and report by Amber Wilson.btm, springfest, tram pull, wendouree parade. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Permission granted to demolish house", "Gregory Street house saved", "House returned home", May to June 2017
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Set of three Newspaper clipping from The Courier, concerning the conservation of a the former Wendouree Gardens Gatekeepers cottage, that was relocated from 1414 Gregory St, by the City of Ballarat following its decision to firstly demolish, then agree to relocate and actually relocate. Each feature a photo of the cottage. The newspaper articles gives background, history and costs. Includes comments by the Friends of the Gardens and Councillors. .1 - "Permission granted to demolish house" - c May 2017 - photo by Lachlan Bence .2 - "Gregory Street house saved" - undated - cMay 2017 - article by Melissa Cunnigham .3 - "House returned home" - 28/6/2017 - photo by Jeremy Bannister, article by Jeremy Venosta.wendouree parade, gardens, houses, city of ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, 13/03/1989 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour Print of a group of BTPS workers / trammies / volunteers dressed in SEC uniforms during the 1989 Begonia Festival standing along tram 26. Has the details of the people written on the rear on an adhesive label. Photo dated 13/3/1989. Photographer unknown. Left to Right: Bill Kingsley, Andrew Mitchell, Chris Jacobson, Clayton Giles, Richard Gilbert, Ian Hill, Dave O' Neil, Roy Sheedy.trams, tramways, btps, begonia festival, museum, personnel, volunteers, group photo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Peter Waugh, 10/12/2016 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour Print laminated of the Christmas Santa Tram 2016 with Roger Salem, Arthur Adams and Roger Gosney on tram 26. Photo by Peter Waugh 10/12/2016.trams, tramways, santa tram, btm, museum, personnel, volunteers, group photo, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Film Malcolm, 1986
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour Print laminated of a screen shot of two men, one carrying a Gladstone Bag walk in front of tram 939 at South Melbourne Depot from the film Malcolm, 1986. Sourced by Roger Gosney. Use on the fleet page for the BTM.trams, tramways, w6 class, malcolm, films, south melbourne depot, tram 939 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Victorian Railways, 1982
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white print of Richard Gilbert, in a VR train driver's uniform standing in front of a new Comeng Train 1982 promoting a liberal government free transport event prior to the 1982 State Election in April. See related documents for further information from Richard.trams, tramways, comeng trains, btps, btm, volunteers, personnel -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, Alastair Reither, 17/07/2016 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour print of the two dogs, Bonnie and Rabbi, owned by member Alastair Reither c2015 tied to one of the bumpers of tram 40 in the depot on No. 7 road. Used in the BTM Facebook page, 17/7/2016.trams, tramways, btm, volunteers, personnel, dogs, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, BSO with bravura - Hugh McKelvey, 20/11/2017 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper clipping from the Courier, 20/11/2017 of BTM Conductor / Driver Hugh McKelvey holding a trombone following a performance of the Ferdinard David concerto, c2016. Concert review by Bronislaw Sozanski. Clipping dated from The Courier Website.btm, volunteers, personnel, music -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Oh, what fun it is to ride on a tram", 17/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper clipping from the Courier, 15/12/2018 titled "Oh, what fun it is to ride on a tram", reporting on the Santa Tram, a three year old Ivy with Roger Salen dressed as Santa in front of 40 at Depot Junction. Quotes Peter Waugh Photo by Kate Healy, story by Melanie Whelan.btm, volunteers, personnel, santa tram, christmas -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Gambling on Board's premises, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1960
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Gambling at Tram Depots was common and resulted in the loss of wages. See attached document with notes by Peter Bruce. The MMTB tried to restrict it, but it still took place. W Aird was the Board Secretary.Yields information about gambling at depots by MMTB staff.Sign - blue paint background with white letters stencil cut painted onto a sheet of Masonite, with 3 drilled holes along each of the top and bottom edges with the words "Gambling on the Boards Premises Strictly Prohibited, signed "W. Aird Secretary". Has the word "Masonite" stencilled on the rear.trams, tramways, mmtb, depot, signs, personnel, crews, mess rooms, rules -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Digital image of a Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board MMTB No. 15 truck or bogie photographed at Preston Workshops. Note the motor suspension bearing oil caps are opened. Marked for possible use under No. 1 end of tram 747.trams, tramways, bogies, trucks, mmtb, preston workshops -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Mal Rowe, 21/12/1967 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about trams running to View Point outside the View point hotel and a tram that was destroyed in an accident just prior to the closure of the SEC tram system in 1971.Digital image of Ballarat No. 20 passing the View Point Hotel, Wendouree Parade, 21/12/1967 image by Mal Rowe. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign, destination of View Point. Hotel advertising the Ballarat Lake Wendouree Regatta to be held on 24/2/1968. Tram has a SEC Roof Advertisement. There are a number of Holden motor cars in the view.trams, tramways, view point, twin lakes, wendouree parade, tram 20 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Ballarat Times, "Santa on the tracks despite weather", 20/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper clipping from The Ballarat Times, 20 December. 2018 with an article titled "Santa on the tracks despite weather" featuring a story on the Museum's Santa Tram on Saturday 15 December 2018. Written by Carol Saffer reporting on the event and interviews with a passenger - Sonya White and children. Has a photo of No. 40 with the Santa Tram banner and Roger Salen. Also notes the making of flowers for a flower tram during the 2019 Begonia Festival.santa tram, btm, passengers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, 21/02/1927 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of Geelong (Birney) 14 and 4, unconverted at the Geelong Railway Station, 21/2/1927; Tram 14 has the destination of South. Photo Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.On rear in pencil (very faint) - "Geelong, Car 14, Railway Station, 21/2/1927"trams, tramways, geelong, railway station, birney, south, tram 14, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, 21/02/1927 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of Geelong (Pengelly) 21 at the Geelong Railway Station, 21/2/1927; Tram has the destination of West. Has the funnel of a steam locomotive in the rear. The station canopy has not been built at this time. Two copies held. Photo Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.On rear in pencil (very faint) - "Geelong, Car 21, Railway Station, 21/2/1927"trams, tramways, geelong, railway station, pengelly, west, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, 8/06/1928 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about the appearance of an ESCo Ballarat tram late 1920's.Black and white photograph of Ballarat ESCo No. 10 at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St with the Town Hall and the National Mutual building in the background. The tram has the open compartment completely covered. Has a Sutton's roof advertisement. Dated 8/6/1928. Track brakes have been removed. Photo Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.On rear in pencil (very faint) - "Ballarat Car 10, 4 wheel comb, Sturt St, 8/6/1928.trams, tramways, esco, sturt st, tram 10 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, early to mid 1950's
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of Geelong 36, destination North and the intersection of Ryrie and Moorabool Streets with the Union Bank of Australia building in the background. Early to mid 1950's. Photo possibly Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.trams, tramways, geelong, north, ryrie st, moorabool st, tram 36 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, late 1940's to early to mid 1950's
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of Bendigo 12 in possibly Mitchell St. Photograph, late 1940's to early to mid 1950's, Destination not able to be read. Has a building with the word "Gas" in the background. Photo possibly Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.trams, tramways, bendigo, mitchell st, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, late 1940's to early to mid 1950's
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of Bendigo 12 in Pall Mal, the stop before Charing Cross. Tram stop has a safety zone sign and two crew members at the front of the tram. Photograph late 1940's to early to mid 1950's. Tram has the destination of Golden Square. Photo possibly Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, safety zone, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, late 1940's to early to mid 1950's
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 34 turning from Ryrie St into Moorabool St. Tram has the destination of West. In the background is the Union Bank of Australia building and a set of bar traffic lights. Photo possibly Lee A Ratten - see related document and Reg Item 7185.trams, tramways, geelong, ryrie st, moorabool st, traffic lights, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Lee A Ratten, 6/06/1928 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of Bendigo No. 9 Pall Mall 6/6/1928 at the intersection with Mitchell St, Charing Cross with the City Club Hotel in the background. Behind No. 9 is No. 12 or 18? No. 9 has a roof advertisement for Lyric Lightning. On the left hand side is a horse drawn cart and shows a verandah on the building on the North East corner of the intersection. On the rear of copy 1 has the photo stamp of Lee A Ratten of 51 Cotham Road Kew. On the second print is a hand written note which matches the writing of Lee Ratten. trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, charing cross, tram 9