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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, Tramway Employees Association picnic, c1911
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Digital image of a Tramway Employees Association picnic, possibly soon after the formation of the Association - given the informality of the banner. The union was formed in 1910 - see http://www.atua.org.au/biogs/ALE0274b.htm - accessed 8/8/2017. See Reg item 1169 - "The Tramway Society Circular", of September 1910 notifies that a picnic will be held during March 1911 in Mornington - this may be a photograph of this picnic.. The donor notes his father, Edwin Milne was a Gripman at the time. See images 2398i3 and i4 for details of Edwin Milne from the employment records held by the Public Records Office accessed 4/9/2017.trams, tramways, mto co, cable trams, personnel, welfare, employees, unions, picnics -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Folder with papers, Yarra Trams, "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", Aug. 2006
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Folder with papers, titled "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", issued 10 August 2006 by Yarra Trams and Siemens for the centenary celebrations of electric trams Contains Reg Items: copy of 1105 - Cardboard folder copy of 762 - Siemens - A5 foldup tram postcard - cardboard model copy of 109 - Ditto - A4 size - cardboard model 2401.1 - Long bookmark with the 100 years trams 2401.2 - Have a coffee on use with stapled voucher - Hudson's 2401.3 - Press Release dated 19/8/2006 copy of 864 - A4 sheet - Centenary Art Tram copy of 841 - A4 sheet - 1906 2402.1 - Siemens tram history pamphlet 2402.2 - Siemens Low floor Combino pamphlettrams, tramways, 100 years of electric trams, combino, siemens, yarra trams, decorated trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Press Release, Yarra Trams, "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", Aug. 2006
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Series of three items contained with Reg item 2400, a Folder with papers, titled "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", issued 10 August 2006 by Yarra Trams and Siemens for the centenary celebrations of electric trams .1 - Bookmark - longitudinal or side on view of the Centenary Art Tram - 5006 - with the 100 years, Yarra Trams and Siemens logos. Three copies held. .2 - Have a coffee on us postcard with images of the various trams on the side of the tram and a voucher stapled to the sheet for a free coffee at Hudson's. .3 - Press or Media release for the launch of the Centenary Art Tram dated Thursday 10 August 2006 - quotes Dennis Cliche - two sheets with an image of 5006 on the second sheet. Has contact details for further information - Naomi Helleren of Yarra Trams and Joanne Woo of Siemens.trams, tramways, 100 years of electric trams, combino, siemens, yarra trams, decorated trams, tram 5006 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Siemens, "The Siemens tram from past to present", Aug. 2006
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Series of two items contained with Reg item 2400, a Folder with papers, titled "Yarra Trams 2006 - 100 Years of electric trams - Press Pack", issued 10 August 2006 by Yarra Trams and Siemens for the centenary celebrations of electric trams .1 - Pamphlet - A4 sheet, full colour - titled - "The Siemens tram from past to present" - outlines the history of Siemens trams from 1881 with images of trams through to 2002 and development of the Combino trams. .2 - Pamphlet - A4 sheet, full colour - titled - "World-class trams for a world class city" - provides a case study of the low floor Combino trams, drawings of the five section trams, internal views and details of the trams and its features.trams, tramways, combino, siemens, germany -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board, Tramway Board, Victorian Railways, interface between trains and cable trams at Level crossings, August 1919 to June 1922
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Series of 14 letters, memos, correspondence, documents regarding the interface between trains and cable trams at Level crossings on the inner circle line - Queens Parade Clifton Hill. Includes a cutting about an accident from the Age 27/6/1922 where people were injured due to the safety bar. Includes discussion about the possibility of cable trams entangled in a broken strand, actions of signalmen, Victorian Railways instructions, correspondence between the MMTB, Tramway Board and the Railways including letterhead, notice to grip men and conductors describing the operation of the bolt or bar that would prevent a grip passing the point when the gates were closed. Correspondence started August 1919. File scanned into a word searchable document.trams, tramways, level crossings, cable trams, queens parade, safety, victorian railways, clifton hill, northcote, mmtb, tramway board, accidents -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of two Black & White Photograph/s, M. W. Hayman, c1916-17
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ....1 - Black and white photograph of HTT bogie trams Nos. 11 and 18, at the corner of Riversdale and Glenferrie Road, c1916 - 1917. The PMTT overhead for Glenferrie Road is visible behind the tramcars. Possibly a copy print. See inscriptions for details. .2 - Handwritten notes by Bob Lilburn of Bacchus Marsh on lined paper, about the location and the tramcars themselves and their future history.Written on rear of photo in ink "1916-17 Trust Trams corner Riversdale Glenferrie Rds / taken by M. W. Haymantrams, tramways, htt, glenferrie rd, riversdale rd, bogie trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), 'Free Tram Zone", Dec. 2014
... the introduction of the free tram zone in the Melbourne CBD and a map...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pamphlet - DL size, 4 fold, printed on off white paper, titled "Free Tram Zone", providing information about the introduction of the free tram zone in the Melbourne CBD and a map. Applicable from 1/1/2015. Has contact details, Yarra Trams, PTV logos and Victorian Government logo on the rear. Notes the use of Myki cards. 2 copies held.trams, tramways, free tram, yarra trams, maps, melbourne, myki -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Beware of Sudden Stops Hold on" "Drivers Beware", c2015
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Set of two pamphlets provide safety messages to passengers and motorists. .1 - tram hanging pamphlet with a hand at the top to be hung around the hand rails inside trams, printed on gloss paper car titled "Beware of Sudden Stops Hold on" - has messages about tram travel, stopping distances and "Beware the Rhino" .2 - folded pamphlet printed on gloss card, titled "Drivers Beware", with the Rhino logos, driving on yellow lines and doing turns in front of trams. Produced by PTV and Yarra Trams c 2015.trams, tramways, yarra trams, passengers, safety, rhinos -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket Blocks, The Met, The Met, Zone 1 Single Journey Ticket, early 1990's
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Block of "The Met, Zone 1 Single Journey Ticket" tickets, $1.00 Concession - Z011401 to Z011600 black printing on off white paper, stapled onto a cardboard sheet. Has The Met logo on the top. See also Reg Item 264 for a single ticket. See Item 6715 for other samples.trams, tramways, tickets, the met -
Melbourne Tram Museum
drawing - Framed Print, Carl Segnit, c2000?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Framed print - of MMTB No. 467, X1 class tram, drawn by Carl Segnit, side on view printed on white card, with MMTB logo, mounted in a black plastic frame, with Perspex front, with a clip on heavy card (wood product) backing. IN the bottom right hand corner in red print is "1/99" with the artists signature underneath.trams, tramways, x1 class, drawings, tram 467 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Fiona Richardson MP, "No extra tram services", c2011/12
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pamphlet - DL size, double sided, colour on light card titled "No Extra train Services, No new trams, no new buses 30.5 million extra passengers" with an image of a Comeng train behind. Issued by Fiona Richardson MP Shadow Minister for Transport, at the time of the Baillieu Liberal Government in Victoria - c2011/12 Gives details of the person who authorised the pamphlet, the printer, and that there has no new train services, or trams or buses to carry a growing passenger number.trams, tramways, melbourne, public transport, labor party, new trams, liberal party -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Form/s, Transport Ticketing Authority, "Myki Registration Form", c2011/12
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Form folded to a DL sized pamphlet - printed and folded to include an envelope, with a detachable five fold form to be filled in by the user titled "Myki Registration Form". Asks the respondent questions about the account holder, Myki card holder, whether an existing Myki, whether to purchase a new Myki and signatures. Has the Victorian Government and Myki logos on the front. Used c2011/12trams, tramways, myki, tickets, public transport, forms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, F. G. Naylor, MMTB Bus No. 210, in Bourke St, around Christmas 1940, Dec. 1940
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Digital image of MMTB Bus No. 210, in Bourke St, around Christmas 1940. In the background is the London Stores, department store, on the SE corner of Bourke and Elizabeth St where a sign says Christmas Sale, possibly on a Friday night during late night shopping. See Reg Item 366 or 374 for bus details.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, bourke st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, F. G. Naylor, MMTB tram Q 148, c1940, c1940
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Digital image of MMTB tram Q 148, c1940, running a Special service. Russell Jones noted in the response that the trams were modified for one-man all-night service in 1937, though the off side leading step remains in position which were later removed.trams, tramways, mmtb, q class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Help plan your future tram services", Jun. 2015
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Set of two documents - pamphlets to ask passengers about the changes to routes 1, 6, 8 and 55 - 2015. .1 - 3 fold pamphlet, DL size colour on off white paper titled .1 - "Help plan your future tram services" asking feedback via an on-line survey. Shows the possible route changes on a map and basis of the changes. Has contact details on the rear. Two copies held. .2 -DL sheet cut for hanging within a tram, titled "Have your say on proposed changes to these routes - 1, 6, 8, 55, noting that a brochure could be picked up on the tram. Have PTV, Yarra Trams and Vic. Govt. logos.trams, tramways, route 1, route 6, route 8, route 55, route 58, tram routes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Driving with trams", Jan. 2008
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pamphlet -two fold DL, full colour on off white paper, titled "Driving with trams', explaining the rules about driving vehicles around trams, tram lanes, road rules. Has contact details on the rear. Dated Jan. 2008 Has VicRoads, Yarra Trams and Vic. Govt. logos. See Reg Item 243 for a DVD with the same title.trams, tramways, road signs, vicroads, yarra trams, motor vehicles, motor buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Did you know - No. 5", c2013
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Pamphlet - Single DL special size sheet, printed both sides in full colour titled cut for a hanging on a tram handrail, titled "Did You know - No. 5", with an image of a rhino on a skateboard on the front and details that a full tram can weigh as much as 50 tonnes. c2013 - has the Yarra Trams 4 logo.trams, tramways, yarra trams, rhinos, advertisements, safety -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), To stop car pull left hand cord ONCE, 1950's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "To stop car pull left hand cord ONCE / Entering or leaving this car from the wrong side is prohibited. Maximum penalty L5." L = pounds Two copies held - second copy has been hand cleaned and polished. Third - consider spare if needed, added 13/11/2019 ex Mike Ryan. 4th copy - another spare, added 13/8/2020 ex Keith Kings - see htd2300doc.pdf - not formally collected.copy 1 - Scratched into rear "I 3"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "WAIT UNTIL CAR STOPS", 1950's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "WAIT UNTIL CAR STOPS"Scratched into rear "II"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Smoking, 1950's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and raised screw holes in each corner with the word. "SMOKING" 2nd copy but without raised screw holes.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers, smoking -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "NO SMOKING", 1970's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "NO SMOKING" Two signs held - the second sign has a heavier font. Note the sign is a metric sized sign 50mm high, - could have been made after the phasing out of smoking on trams.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers, smoking -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Spitting in the car is STRICTLY PROHIBITED", 1970's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "Spitting in the car is STRICTLY PROHIBITED / Passengers infringing this Rule are liable to be ejected and prosecuted under the Board's By-law No. 5"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Entering or leaving this Car from the WRONG SIDE is PROHIBITED", 1970's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "Entering or leaving this Car from the WRONG SIDE is PROHIBITED / Maximum Penalty - FIVE POUNDS"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passengers, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), NOTICE TO TRAM CREWS ", 1940's
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "NOTICE TO TRAM CREWS / If you are involved in any incident that may cause a DELAY TO THE SERVICE / RING CONTROL ROOM IMMEDIATELY" The sign provides the track telephone number to call and public phone number and that cost of calls would be refunded. Four copies heldtrams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, crews, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "DO NOT STAND IN GANGWAY'", 1950's
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside, with three screw holes along the top edge. The top of the sign has been folded to enable it to be fitted to the tram body. "DO NOT STAND IN GANGWAY'trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "TO STOP CAR PULL LEFT HAND CORD ONCE'", 1940's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "TO STOP CAR PULL LEFT HAND CORD ONCE' See Reg item 2935 for another version in upper and lower case.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "PASSENGERS MUST NOT STAND IN GANGWAYS ", 1940's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "PASSENGERS MUST NOT STAND IN GANGWAYS ON LEFT SIDE OF CAR / NO PERSON SHALL REFUSE TO LEAVE GANGWAY WHEN REQUESTED BY CONDUCTOR / MAXIMUM PENALTY FIVE POUNDS"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "NO EXIT", 1940's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "NO EXIT" Two copies held - with slightly different font size and type. 3rd copy added 13/8/2020 - different size - ex Keith Kings - not image.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment", 1940's?
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Sign - engraved brass sheet, with black lettering and lining on the outside and screw holes in each corner with the words. "Passengers are not allowed in this Compartment / By-Law No. 5 Maximum Penalty Five Pounds" Copy 1 - has been trimmed around the edge and slightly curved to fit the tram car space and holes redrilled. Copy 2 - has the edge lining around the sign. Copy 3 - added 13/8/2020, ex Keith Kings - duplicate of copy 2.trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramways, passenger signs, behaviour -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Holdens Motor Body Builders Ltd, "Coach Work by Holdens Motor Body Builders Ltd Adelaide & Melbourne", 1920's
... Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne ...Builders Plate, sign - pressed brass sheet with burnished black background around the raised letters - "Coach Work by Holdens Motor Body Builders Ltd Adelaide & Melbourne". Has screws holes in each corner. Used by the company on the tramcar bodies it built for the MMTB in the 1920'sHas on the rear in black text pen "339"trams, tramways, signs, tramcars, tramcar bodies, holdens, new trams, w2 class