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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The National Times, "It's war over Bendigo Trams", mid 1972
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Newspaper clipping from The National Times, mid 1972 about the securing of a Birney tram by The Bendigo Trust following the attempt by the Adelaide based Australian Electric Transport Museum (called Tramway Society) to remove the tram. Cutting not dated. Quotes Dennis O'Hoy. This had large political overtones, as the tram had been given to the AETM by the SEC. Another Birney which was rebuilt from a scrapped one by the Trust was later given to the AETM.bendigo, birney, aeta, loading trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ray Jackson, c1970
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about tramway operations at the Ballarat station level crossing.Black and white photograph of tram 36? crossing the Lydiard St railway crossing with signal box and Provincial Hotel in the background. Tram has the destination of Sebastopol. c1970. trams, tramways, lydiard st north, level crossings, railway station, tram 36? -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, Ray Jackson, 1972
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about tram 18 after it was placed in Victory Park Sebastopol.Colour print of 18 at Victory Park with Merry Christmas in lights on a board fixed to the roof December 1971 or 1972? Colour print has rounded edgestrams, tramways, victory park, sebastopol, tram 18 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ray Jackson, c1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about depot trackwork from Wendouree Parade prior to its closure in 1971.Black and white photograph of the SEC depot entry trackwork from Wendouree Parade looking towards the depot. Photo c1971. trams, tramways, depot, secv, wendouree parade, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print, Ray Jackson, c1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about appearance of the SEC depot building and tram No. 20 c1970.Colour print / photograph of the No. 20 on the SEC Depot fan, Wendouree Parade prior to 16/9/1970 when it was "destroyed" in a collision at Victoria St. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign. trams, tramways, depot, sec, wendouree parade, trackwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Adhesive label, Mitchell and Vanguard, "United States Marine Corps"
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Set of three adhesive label or car sticker with images of 1 -- Shoulder patch of the United States Marine Corps - made by Mitchell 2 - ditto - 1st Marine Division - with the word "Guadalcanal" vertically - made by Mitchell 3 - ditto - 11th Marines - The Cannon cockers - made by Vanguard of California. Donated to the Museum by the son of US Marine whose father was at Victoria Park, July 2018, - noting that they were badges or insignia of the units that were in Victoria Park during 1943. Refer to https://www.ozatwar.com/usmc/1stmarinedivision.htm - accessed 18/1/2019 which confirms the items being at Victoria Park. tramways, trams, world war i, victoria park, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Ray Jackson, 19/9/1971?
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about tramway operations possibly at the time of closure at the Sebastopol terminus.Black and white photograph of a crowded No. 42 at the Sebastopol terminus with the Royal Mail hotel in the background. Possibly taken on the last day of operations 19/9/1971. trams, tramways, sebastopol, closure, tram 42 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 4, Ray Jackson, Sep. 1971
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information about tramway operations possibly at the time of closure of trams used and interior views.Set of four Black and white photograph of trams at night, possibly one of the closures Sept. 1971. .1 - Tram 39 with the destination of City .2 - Tram 37 with the destination of View Point - likely to have been shown for historic purposes. .3 - Interior view of a internally painted tram - No. 39? .4 - Interior view of No. 43 with a conductor. trams, tramways, night photo, closure, conductors, interiors, view point, tram 39, tram 37, tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, Phoenix Foundry AA class 4-4-0 locomotive
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Yields information and demonstrates the use of the railway line that connected the Phoenix Foundry and the railway yards at Ballarat and how it crossed the tram line.Photocopy of a Black and white photograph of a Phoenix Foundry AA class 4-4-0 locomotive, 1893c, crossing Sturt St at Armstrong St from the locomotive works om the way to be painted at a siding near the railway station. Has the Snows store in the background and the Poet Thomas Moore statue in the background. Photo from the Butrims and Macartney book on the Phoenix Foundry. trams, tramways, phoenix foundry, locomotives, sturt st, statues, armstrong st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Most Popular Conductress - Melbourne Town Hall Ball, Adamson - photographers, 31/8/1944
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Photograph - commercial print of the "Victorian Tramways Union Popular Conductresses Competition" entrants ball in 31/8/1944. Features 12 ladies standing or seated for a formal photograph at the ball. Has the name of the ladies, underneath. Back Row Miss J Lake Miss J McCurdy Mrs. S. Mitchell - Ballarat Mrs G. Morrison Mrs. M Berry Mrs R. Bale Front Row Mrs L. Pickup Mrs. M. Holmes Mrs D. Rosewarne Miss M. Pelly Mrs. W. Gibson - Preston Depot, mother of donor. Miss B, Campara list on the photo are: Preseident - R. Broadby - Essendon Depot Hon Secretary - H. Nott - Malvern Depot See Item 8818 for the Ball Programme.Yields information about the Most Popular Conductress Competition entrants.Photograph - mounted on a sheet of heavy card with nail marks on the rear from being in a frame.most popular conductress, tramways, red cross, event, conductresses -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine - Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 31, No. 1, Jim Seletto, "Memories of the Railway Trams", March 1993
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Contains a detailed article on both the VR lines by Jim Seletto, featuring photos of 39, 30, 53, 49, MMTB 675 and a colour photo of VR 49 on the rear. Contains maps and diagrams of St Kilda Station. Includes Sandringham and Black Rock line. Published by the ARE.Provides a light hearted record and view of the VR Railway trams with plenty of stories..Magazine - "Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 31, No. 1, March 1993", 24 pages, centre stapled,vr trams, st kilda - brighton tramway, sandringham, black rock, maps, st kilda, tramways, railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - SEC First Aid Box, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV)
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...The State Electricity Commission of Victoria 1921 to 1993 was responsible for electricity generation in Victoria and the operation of three Provincial Tramways. It had a strong safety focus for the time. This first-aid box would have been provided to work places containing first aid equipment and materials. It has been made with interior slots or dividers to hold items. Demonstrates an SECV First Aid Box.First aid box made from sheet metal, with hinged lid, press locking clamp on the front, with a divided interior or fitting to hold items, painted white on the inside and black on the outside. Has the SEC logo, marked "First Aide" in red letters on a white background and numbered "2787" on the front side.Has SEC logo and number 2787. Has a hand date stamp of "16 Apr 1970" on the inside of the lid, top left hand corner.secv, tramways, first aid, equipment -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - Set of 6 and background card, Ken Flood, "Launceston Municipal Tramways"
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...The Postcards show trams of Launceston which operated from 1911 to 1952, published by International Railway Postcards of Launceston. The background card gives a short history of Launceston trams and the reproduction of two tickets. 1 - Postcard 1 - No. 11 leads a line up of cars in Elphin Road - Ken Flood 6-3-1948 2 - No 27, Mumford St loop - Ken Flood - 9-10-1948 3 - No. 24 Wellington St, photo Ken Flood, 26-2-1949 4 - No. 9 turns from George St into Cameron St - 25-9-1948 - Photo Ken Flood 5 - No. 26 - Talbot Road terminus - 1-11-1948 - Ken Flood 6 - No. 9 Elphin Road, 13-10-1948 - Ken Flood Yields information about Launceston trams, the Museum having No 14 on display, No. 14 from 2022.Set of 6 black and white postcards and a story card. Each have a caption on the rear and a place for a stamp and address.launceston, tramways, tramcars -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Domestic object - Set of 6 tramcar drink coasters, Paul Stephen-Daly, c1980
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Produced as a souvenir for domestic use. The coasters feature: Z3 class - 1980 - has a Stephen Daly trademark logo on the rear. W2 class - 1927 A class - 1910 - 11 R Class - 1266 (Melburne cable tram) - 1885 (The R class refers to MMTB drawing number R1266) X class - 1924 T class - 1917Demonstrates a range of souvenirs about Melbourne's trams.Set of 6 drink coasters, with a felt back silver plastic front with an impression of a Melbourne tram contained within a black finished cardboard box. Each coaster has the imprint of the MMTB emblem.tramcars, souvenirs, melbourne, coasters, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Warning Sign - Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1940s?
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Sign - "Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment / By-Law No. 5 Maximum Penalty Five Pounds" - provided in each driving compartment of a W class trams to advise passengers that they were not permitted in the driver/s cabin. Demonstrates MMTB tramcar signage.Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner.tramways, tramcars, sign, passenger signs, behaviour -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour print, A T Miles, Lake Wendouree and Mount Warrenheip, 30-1-1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Colour photograph of a single truck tram east bound in Wendouree Parade near St Aidans Drive with the lake and Mount Warrenheip in the view. Taken by A T Miles 31-1-1968.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway operations and views during 1968.Photograph - colour print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, lake wendouree, wendouree parade, mt warrenheip -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - trams 26 and 33 City Loop Sturt St, A T Miles, Nov. 1969
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and white photograph of trams 26 (Mt Pleasant) and 33 (City) parked in the City Loop Sturt Street. No. 33 has a Twin Lakes sign. Taken by A T Miles Nov. 1969.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway operations and views during 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 26, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 40 in the City Loop, A T Miles, Nov. 1969
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 40 in the City Loop at the eastern end of Sturt St. Trams were parked in the loop during the day between peak periods rather than run them back to the depot. Taken by A T Miles Nov. 1969.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway operations and views during 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - four trams in the City Loop, A T Miles, Nov. 1969
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - four trams in the City Loop at the eastern end of Sturt St, including tram 33 and the Santa Tram. Trams were parked in the loop during the day between peak periods rather than run them back to the depot. Taken by A T Miles Nov. 1969.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway operations and views during 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 33, santa tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - SEC tram depot interior view, A T Miles, Nov. 1969
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - SEC tram depot interior view with a former Hawthorn Tramways Trust tramcar and a single truck car in the view, along with a set of wheels. Taken by A T Miles Nov. 1969.Yields information about the Ballarat Tramway depot interior during 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, sec depot, htt -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - Lydiard St North - trams 14 & 43, A T Miles, 30/1/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 14 north bound to Lydiard St North, followed by tram 43, also showing Lydiard St North.. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about tram services in Lydiard St North.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, lydiard st north, tram 14, tram 43 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 39 - Mt Pleasant terminus, A T Miles, 30/1/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 39 at the Mt Pleasant terminus. Has the "Cars Stop Here", and "End of Section" signs on a pole on the left hand side of the photograph. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about the Mt Pleasant terminus.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. Printed on Ilford paper.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, tram 39 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 12, Victoria St terminus, A T Miles, 30/1/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 12 at the Victorian St terminus. Has the "Cars Stop Here", and "End of Section" signs on a pole on the right hand side of the photograph. In the background is Meaghers Hotel. A crewman is walking around the tram after turning the pole. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about the Victorian St terminus.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. Printed on Ilford paper.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, victoria st, tram 12, meaghers hotel, hotels, signs -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 41 - Hospital Corner, A T Miles, 30/1/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 41 (Sebastopol) turning from Sturt St into Drummond St South. Has the "Cars Stop Here", and "End of Section" signs on a pole on the left hand side of the photograph. In the background is Rimmington Bros Butchers, J A Malpass and a sign for Marshall batteries. Shows the driver looking back through the windows for traffic. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about the intersection of Sturt St and Drummond St - Hospital Corner.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, tram 41, hospital corner, sturt st, drummond st south -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 17 Victoria St and East St, A T Miles, 30/1/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 17 (Victoria St) at the intersection with East St, looking west. Shows the curve in Victoria St, just before the descent to Bridge St, Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968.Yields information about the Victoria St route.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. Printed on Ilford paper.A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, tram 17, victoria st, east st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - Lydiard St level crossing, A T Miles, 30/1/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - set of two photographs taken at the Lydiard St level crossing with the gates. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968. 1 - tram 26 (Gregory St), north bound passing as the gates were opened. 2 - tram 14 (City), passing south bound through the crossing. Tram has a Cinzano roof advert.Yields information about the Lydiard St level crossing.Set of two Photographs - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, lydiard st north, level crossing, gregory st., tram 26, tram 14 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 14 Hospital corner, A T Miles, 30/1/1968
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 14 (Grey St Sebastopol) turning from Sturt St into Drummond St South. Taken by A T Miles 30/1/1968. Has the Rimmington Bros butcher shop in the background. The tram has a Twin Lakes advert on the front.Yields information about services to Grey St, a short working on the Sebastopol line.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, tram 14, drummond st south, sturt st, hospital corner, grey st. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 11 Victoria St, A T Miles, 26/11/1969
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 11 in Victoria St crossing over the Eureka line bridge - former Buninyong railway line. Taken by A T Miles 26/11/1969. The tram has a Twin Lakes advert on the front. The destination has been changed for the return trip to the Gardens via Sturt St West.Yields information about services to Victoria St.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, tram 11, victoria st, eureka line, bridge, buninyong -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White - tram 36 Bridge St, A T Miles, 27/11/1969
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Black and White - tram 36 (Victoria St), at Stones Corner, picking up 6 passengers. The man is carrying a Gladstone bag. The photo is looking west and has a Top 4 dry cleaners shop sign in the background. Taken by A T Miles 27/11/1969. The photo likely to have been taken before a 48-hour strike by SEC workers that commenced on that day. See item 8774. Yields information about services to Victoria St.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear. A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, stones corner, victoria st, bridge st, passengers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Set of 7 - SEC 48 hour strike and Ballarat trams, A T Miles, 27/11/1969
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Set of 7 photos of trams returning to the depot or in the depot at the time of a 48-hour strike by the SEC. Taken by A T Miles 27/11/1969. 1 - Tram 43 at depot junction returning to the depot 2 - Tram 34 at depot junction 3 - Tram 34 running into the depot with tram 21 alongside and two crew standing by the gate. 4 - Tram 17 crossing Wendouree Parade 5 - The depot gates are closed. 6 - All the trams are in - including 18 as the Santa tram, 35 and 21. 7 - All the doors are closed.Yields information about trams returning to the depot at the time of a 48 hour strike by the SEC in 1969.Photograph - black and white print with notes on rear - set of 7A T Miles stamp and location and date notes.tramways, trams, strike, sec depot, tram 43, industrial issues