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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MUSICA VIVA SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA, MUSIC ADVANCMENT OF AUSTRALIA, 8 August, 1960
... Acting Manager... of Australia. Letter from Diana Swan, Acting Manager, Musica Viva... Advancement of Australia. Letter from Diana Swan Acting Manager ...Musica Viva Society of Australia, Music Advanecment of Australia. Letter from Diana Swan, Acting Manager, Musica Viva Society of Australia to Miss M Stanistreet, 293 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. Enclosed are prints of photographs, just received, of the Societa Corelli, together with a list of suggestion which I hope you will find helpful. I also mist advise a slight change in your programme, which I hope does not come too late to be incorporated I the printed programme, publicity, etc. The Tartini cello concert has been replaced with the following: LUIGI BOCCHERINI (1743 - 1805) Concerto in D major for Cello and strings. Allegro - Adagio contabile - Allegro. Sorry about this alteration, which I hope won't cause and inconvenience. Letter dated 8th August, 1960. Letterhead contains committee members, address etc. M Stanistreet is an Hon. Sec. for the Music Advancement Society of Bendigo. Letter dated 8th August, 1960. Water Mark: AVALON BOND MADE IN GTBRITAIN, logo above.communication, postal, letters, musica viva society of australia, music advancement of australia. letter from diana swan, acting manager, to miss m stanistreet, 293 hargreaves street, bendigo. enclosed are prints of photographs, just received, of the societa corelli, together with a list of suggestion which i hope you will find helpful change in your programme, incorporated i the printed programme, publicity, etc. the tartini cello concert has been replaced with: luigi boccherini (1743 - 1805) concerto in d major for cello and strings. allegro - adagio contabile - allegro. dated 8th august, 1960. letterhead contains committee members, music advancement society of bendigo. -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Ultimate ticket machine, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Notice to Conductors & Conductresses", 1951
... Misson, Acting Manager.... at the base. Both signed by B H Misson, Acting Manager. "Notice ...Circular C 7055, dated 31/5/1951 details the introduction of Ultimate ticket machines by the MMTB, commencing 4 June and their use at some tram safety zones and bus stops in the City area. Details their use, day codes, checking of the tickets by tram conductors, and fares and how many tickets are issued for each fare - for example for a 2d fare, two 1d tickets would be issued. Has example tickets for 7 different fares using 5 different tickets or combinations. Circular C 7150, dated 10/10/1951 advising changes to the tickets issued resulting from an increased fare charge that commenced on 21/10. Shows a 9d ticket instead of a 5d and notes that the 9d is temporary. Yields information about the introduction of the Ultimate Ticket Machine to the MMTB.Set of two documents or notices duplicated with ticket samples glued on the sheet at the base. Both signed by B H Misson, Acting Manager.tramways, tickets, ticket machines, ultimate, machine issued tickets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Popular Sheena leaves the council, 1995
... ended last week when the city's Acting Manager for Family, Youth... in Whitehorse ended last week when the city's Acting Manager for Family ...An era in maternal and child health care in Whitehorse ended last week when the city's Acting Manager for Family, Youth and Children's Services, Sheena Stanley, left the municipality.An era in maternal and child health care in Whitehorse ended last week when the city's Acting Manager for Family, Youth and Children's Services, Sheena Stanley, left the municipality.An era in maternal and child health care in Whitehorse ended last week when the city's Acting Manager for Family, Youth and Children's Services, Sheena Stanley, left the municipality.stewart, sheena, city of whitehorse, council staff, city of nunawading -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Back to the Horse" procession, 22/05/1933 12:00:00 AM
... Society of Victoria – 30 September 1933. Memo from Acting... 1933. Memo from Acting Manager to Dist Traffic ...Procession of horses and vehicles for Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria – 30 September 1933. Memo from Acting Manager to Dist Traffic Superintendents NS & SS informing of procession arrangements. Memo dated 27/2/33. 3 associated memos relating to this event.trams, tramways, instructions, events -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumAdministrative record - Memorandum, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways", 31/05/1957 12:00:00 AM
... Memorandum, from Engineer and Manager to Acting Manager... Engineer and Manager to Acting Manager Ballarat dated 31/5/1957 ...Yields information about the impacts of the closure of the Geelong system to provide "speaking notes" for Ballarat and Bendigo Managers., Yields information about the impacts of the closure of the Geelong system to provide "speaking notes" for Ballarat and Bendigo Managers.Memorandum, from Engineer and Manager to Acting Manager Ballarat dated 31/5/1957, titled "Tramways" report in an article in "The Transport Journal" April 1957 issue reporting on the replacement of the SEC Operated Geelong trams by private buses, costs, new buses by each operators and the additional taxes earned by Government as a result - eg seat taxes and registration fees.trams, tramways, geelong, buses, closure, regulations -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, The Met, "The Met Information Paper Basic Public Holiday Timetables", 29/08/1989 12:00:00 AM
... Timetables", dated 29/8/1989, signed by K. C. Kimber, Acting Manager..., signed by K. C. Kimber, Acting Manager Tram Operations ...Report - 9 A4 duplicated sheets stapled in top left hand corner, titled "The Met Information Paper Basic Public Holiday Timetables", dated 29/8/1989, signed by K. C. Kimber, Acting Manager Tram Operations Development. Outlines the basis of the timetable for all routes, based on Sunday timetables but with first and last as for weekday schedules. Has three appendices.trams, tramways, the met, public holidays, timetables -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Tender Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Manufacture and Delivery of Uniform Overcoats - Specification - Contract No. 94", Apr. 1920
... 26th April at 2pm". Has stamp "Copy Acting Chief Manager"... Monday 26th April at 2pm". Has stamp "Copy Acting Chief ...Tender document - single foolscap sheet - titled "Manufacture and Delivery of Uniform Overcoats - Specification - Contract No. 94". Tender was for 850 items, to be delivered within one month of the order. Badges and buttons supplied by the Board. Sample to be provided with the tender. No drawings provided. 2 copies held.Handwritten notation along the top "Tenders close Monday 26th April at 2pm". Has stamp "Copy Acting Chief Manager"trams, tramways, uniforms, tenders, contracts, gripmen, motormen, conductors, mmtb -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: LETTER KEVIN CARTER
... Carter, Acting General manager, Loddon Campaspe-Mallee region.... booklet sent to Kevin Carter, Acting General manager, Loddon ...Letter dated 14 October 1998 thanking Ron Payne, Principal, Golden Square PS, for the commemorative booklet sent to Kevin Carter, Acting General manager, Loddon Campaspe-Mallee region.bendigo, education, golden square primary school, kevin carter, ron payne, golden square ps -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notices to Traffic Employees, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Uniform dress not being correctly worn", 15/7/1953
... conditions. Dated 15/7/53, signed B H Misson, Acting Manager.... conditions. Dated 15/7/53, signed B H Misson, Acting Manager. Yields ...Notice - C7534, titled "Uniform dress not being correctly worn", about the wearing of uniforms such as trousers not pressed, boots not shined, wearing of caps, removing the wire from caps, and wearing of open neck shirts in normal weather conditions. Dated 15/7/53, signed B H Misson, Acting Manager.Yields information about memos reminding crews of the MMTB dress standards.Foolscap notice, quarto sheet, printed with a glued sheet on the bottom edge.tramways, uniforms, cap, tram crews -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Special Notice - Last Cars", 13/01/1920 12:00:00 AM
... Strangward as Acting General Manager using a rubber stamp.... 4247) to all employees. Signed by W Strangward as Acting ...Memorandum - dated 13/1/1920, issued by the MMTB advising that a bonus will be issued similar to cable tram gripmen and conductors (see Reg Item 4247) to all employees. Signed by W Strangward as Acting General Manager using a rubber stamp.trams, tramways, tramway board, mmtb, wages, employees -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter - Ministerial letter re closure of Ballarat Tramways, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), June 1957
... of the SEC to the Acting Manager Ballarat, forwarding a copy... of the SEC to the Acting Manager Ballarat, forwarding a copy ...Set of two letters - one from the Engineer & Manager of the SEC to the Acting Manager Ballarat, forwarding a copy of a letter from the Minister of Electrical Undertakings regarding the possible closure of the Ballarat tramways. The Ministerial letter refers to a petition from J J Jones MLC, and the request for an enquiry. The Letter advises that the government has deferred consideration for five years and that there is no inquiry planned. Copies to other local members. Dated 4/6/1957Yields information about the Government considerations in 1957 for the future of the SECV Ballarat system.Document - letter - half foolscap sheet and one foolscap sheet - typed, pinned in top left hand corner.tramways, tramcars, secv, minister for electrical undertakings, closure, enquiries -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, The Met, "Information paper - basic public holiday timetables", 29/11/1989
... 29/8/1989, signed by K C Kimber, acting manager, tram.../8/1989, signed by K C Kimber, acting manager, tram ...Document titled "Information paper - basic public holiday timetables" advising a proposal to base Public Holiday services around Sunday timetables, though with first and last as for weekday schedules. Lists the proposed days and provides a list of services for each routes, results of checks carried out on Queen's Birthday, working table status and service specifications. Dated 29/8/1989, signed by K C Kimber, acting manager, tram operations development.Yields information about a proposal to change public holiday tram services.Document - 9 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, the met, timetables, public holidays, passenger services -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Special notice to conductors - Salvation Army Friday 19 December 1919. free riding by authorised collectors, 17/12/1919 12:00:00 AM
... collectors - gives time and conditions. Acting General Manager... and conditions. Acting General Manager using a rubber stamp. "Special ...Notice of Memorandum - dated 17/12/19 duplicated onto a half foolscap sheet, titled "Special notice to conductors - Salvation Army Friday 19 December 1919. free riding by authorised collectors - gives time and conditions. Acting General Manager using a rubber stamp.trams, tramways, mmtb, donations, salvation army, fund raising -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Procession of Mechanical Units, Through City Streets", 30/08/1943 12:00:00 AM
... - Parade of Mechanical Units - 4/9/1943 - Memo from Acting Manager... - Parade of Mechanical Units - 4/9/1943 - Memo from Acting Manager ...Set of two Typed quarto sheets, MMTB Notice, re processions through city streets of army or military units during 1943 - gives times, special cars need and where they were to be parked in Victoria St and destinations. Signed by J. M. Harry, District Traffic Superintendent using a rubber stamp. .1 - Mechanical units - 4/9/1943 - 7 trams - dated 30/8/1943 trams, tramways, mmtb, world war 2, parades, swanston st, victoria st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, The Met, "Notice to Ticket Sellers - MetTicket - the new ticketing system", 27/11/1989
... of sample tickets. Signed by J Demetrious, acting manager product... of sample tickets. Signed by J Demetrious, acting manager product ...Document titled "Notice to Ticket Sellers - MetTicket - the new ticketing system" dated 27/11/1989 about the introduction of scratch tickets sold from shops commencing 1/12 and from railway stations commencing 1/1/1990. Details which existing tickets to be retained, new zonal tickets, short trip tickets, tram operations for both Modern and W class trams, bus, and rail. Has notes about invalid tickets, and provides a fare schedule. Has two pages of sample tickets. Signed by J Demetrious, acting manager product development.Yields information about the introduction The Met Zone system and scratch tickets which turned out to enhance the culture of fare evasion in Melbourne.Document - 6 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, tickets, the met, zone system, fares, scratch tickets -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Opening of LaTrobe Street Tramway", Jan 1951
... Hall as Acting Traffic Manager. The last Saturday was 25/6... Hall as Acting Traffic Manager. The last Saturday was 25/6/1955 ...Notices to Passengers about the LaTrobe St tram line opening in Jan. 1951 and the withdrawal of Saturday services in 1955. The first details the services, times and fares and is signed by the F G Wraith Manager and the second is signed by C E Hall as Acting Traffic Manager. The last Saturday was 25/6/1955.Yields information about the LaTrobe services during the 1950sNotice - printed on foolscap paper with a handwritten note on the top edge and one small sheet."Haw & Hanna St - 2 each car (1 each saloon) from 11/1/51" in ink and "Book". Small sheet has the name of Mr "Rigaldi" in pencil on the top edge.latrobe st, new tramways, timetables, fares, saturday services, notices -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Kew Depot, "Issues concerning and relating to the New Shunt being Constructed in Spencer Street", 18/11/1993 12:00:00 AM
... Barbuto, Acting Depot Manager - 18-11-1993. Regards issues..., Secretary Kew Tram Depot Committee to Frank Barbuto, Acting Depot ...Memorandum - two A4 sheets - titled "Issues concerning and relating to the New Shunt being Constructed in Spencer Street" from Ric Barker, Secretary Kew Tram Depot Committee to Frank Barbuto, Acting Depot Manager - 18-11-1993. Regards issues of the single line shunt in Spencer St, north of Latrobe St, Safety Zones, timing, running times, solutions and options.trams, tramways, spencer st, terminus, la trobe st, safety zone -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Traffic Staff, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Closure of Hawthorn Depot", Jan. 1965
... Ritchie, Acting Traffic Manager advising that Hawthorn Tram Depot... Ritchie, Acting Traffic Manager advising that Hawthorn Tram Depot ...Notice to traffic staff dated 18/1/1965, signed by J Ritchie, Acting Traffic Manager advising that Hawthorn Tram Depot would be closed on Sunday 14/2/1965 and staff transferred to other depots. Notes that employees are to advise of their preferred depot and if on leave at the time, clear their lockers etc. Notice D 645.Yields information about the closure of the Hawthorn Tram depot in Feb. 1965.Notice - printed on quarto paper with a second sheet glued to the bottom edge.Has in ink in top right hand corner "Disciplinary Officer"hawthorn depot, closure, crews -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMagazine, Truck and Bus Transportation, "Trams to Replace buses in Melb's Bourke St Lines", Sep. 1943
... replacement done by Mr. Simpson, the Acting Manager. Has photo... the work to consider replacement done by Mr. Simpson, the Acting ...Magazine cutting or photocopy of an article titled "Trams to Replace buses in Melb's Bourke St Lines", from the September 1943 issue of Truck and Bus Transportation. Quotes MMTB Chairman Mr Bell, Premier Mr. Dunstan. Notes problems with the extra war time traffic, not coping with maintenance issues, problems with double deck passengers, passengers not wanting to use upstairs, trams superior for the short haul, Fisherman's Bend services, number of buses and that the Board is building new trams, the SW6. Notes service schedules to Northcote, could operate Bourke St with 55 trams instead of 74 buses. Notes the work to consider replacement done by Mr. Simpson, the Acting Manager. Has photo of Mr Bell and the exterior and interior of an SW6 class tram. Has adverts for General Motors Holdens making bomber parts, Better Brakes and Hastings Deerings. 2nd copy added 8/4/2021trams, tramways, bourke st, sw6 class, buses, double deck buses, conversion, northcote, services, general motors -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notices to Traffic Employees, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Post Office Employees' tickets", 1955
... into effect on 30/10/1955. Signed C E Hall, Acting Traffic Manager.... into effect on 30/10/1955. Signed C E Hall, Acting Traffic Manager ...Notice - C8086 (revised), titled "Post Office Employees' tickets" advising crews the procedure for accepting the Post Office or PMG 5d ticket, The ticket sample is a 2d ticket overprinted in red ink. Notice dated 7/11/1955. The tickets came into effect on 30/10/1955. Signed C E Hall, Acting Traffic Manager.Yields information about the use of the PMG or Post Office tickets for 1955.Foolscap notice, printed, with a hand written distribution list and a sample ticket glued to the sheet.tramways, pmg, post office, tickets -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Herald Sun, "The old '36' on the home run", Sep. 1971
... . during the week. Quotes Mr. N.C. Elliott of the MMTB, acting... the week. Quotes Mr. N.C. Elliott of the MMTB, acting Traffic ...Newspaper clipping from The Melbourne Sun, 22/9/1971, about the operation of Ballarat No. 36 promoting the City of Ballarat, during Tourism Week. Notes that it will be running in Swanston St. during the week. Quotes Mr. N.C. Elliott of the MMTB, acting Traffic Manager about the tram. Includes a photo of the tram at a Swanston St. stop. (probably Flinders St.). Notes its running to Hawthorn and the relevant Mayors travelling on the tram. See also Reg. Item 3432.On rear in ink "Sun Wed Sept 22, 1971"melbourne, tourism, mmtb, swanston st, hawthorn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet - RAILWAY COLLECTION: VARIOUS STAFF RELATED PHOTOGRAOHS
... between Sept & Dec 1969). L to R Arthur Eaton (Acting Workshops... between Sept & Dec 1969). L to R Arthur Eaton (Acting Workshops ...Various Bendigo Railway staff and Bendigo Locomotive photos: A North Bendigo Workshops staff photo taken in early 1980s. Russell Jack in front row, and arthur Eaton fasr right B Bendigo North Railways Workshops - George Turner's retirement (taken between Sept & Dec 1969). L to R Arthur Eaton (Acting Workshops Manager), George Turner (Car Builder) and Ern Sonnerman (Shop Committee President) C Bendigo Workshops Pilot 1960s -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Passengers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Opening of Bourke St - Northcote - East Preston tram route", June 1955
... Brunswick bus to run via Lonsdale St. Signed C E Hall Acting... Brunswick bus to run via Lonsdale St. Signed C E Hall Acting Traffic ...Notice to Passengers titled ""Opening of Bourke St - Northcote - East Preston tram route", and other changes to services in connection with the opening of Bourke St lines on Sunday 26/6/1955. Details the changes to existing tram and bus services such as Northcote via St Georges Road, City-Brunwick St and the East Brunswick bus to run via Lonsdale St. Signed C E Hall Acting Traffic Manager.Yields information about the opening of the first stage of the Bourke St electric tramway.Notice - printed on special size paper.tramways, new tramways, bourke st, opening, northcote, buses -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, "It's Trammy Eric", Jan. 1971
... tram 864 - a long life wish. Notes Acting Traffic Manager Norm... - a long life wish. Notes Acting Traffic Manager Norm Elliot giving ...Newspaper cutting from an unknown paper and date titled "It's Trammy Eric", about Eric Pearce GTV 9 Newsreader driving tram 864 - a long life wish. Notes Acting Traffic Manager Norm Elliot giving the OK. Image shows Eric changing points with tram 864 in the background. On the rear is an item about the Commonwealth Heads of Government in Singapore and a date Jan. 12. Wikipedia page - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_Heads_of_Government_Meeting accessed 19-1-2019 dates the meeting as Jan. 1971.trams, tramways, television celebrity, driver training, tram 864 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumLetter, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways Abandonment - Ballarat and Bendigo", 31/7/1956
... Memo dated 31/7/1956, to Acting Engineer and Manager from...Memo dated 31/7/1956, to Acting Engineer and Manager from ...Memo dated 31/7/1956, to Acting Engineer and Manager from the SECV Secretary with a copy to Manager Ballarat Branch regarding possible compensation payments to the Councils if the Ballarat and Bendigo tramway systems were to close, based on losses, rates, and what was paid in Geelong. Notes the provision of bus stop shelters.Yields information about possible compensation to Councils in the event of a closure of the tramways.Memo - foolscap sheet - carbon copy with a date stamp and acknowledgement notes.Has a hand written notes - see image.secv, closure, bendigo, geelong, ballarat -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, The Met, "Maintenance Analysis Task Force (Trams), March - May 1988
... , to the Acting Group Manager, Fleet Maintenance and Construction.... Includes a letter signed by the J Parish, to the Acting Group ...Report - black comb bound, yellow paper front cover and plastic sheet, plain white back cover, approx. 200 pages, pages not numbered, titled "Maintenance Analysis Task Force (Trams), Final Report, dated March - May 1988. Produced by The Met Tram Servicing group. Includes a letter signed by the J Parish, to the Acting Group Manager, Fleet Maintenance and Construction. Includes an index with recommendations, and 16 Appendices. Looks at the management of the tram fleet (W5 to W7, Z1, Z2, Z3, A class and Artics and how it could be computerized and the introduction of preventative maintenance schedules.In ink on the top right hand corner "Includes Some Main Procedures and Illust..." and initial "JW"trams, tramways, the met, tramcars, maintenance, preston workshops, tram failures -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, "Tramways - Provincial City Operations", 15/9/1954
... the Acting Engineer Manager to the Commerical Manager, dated 18/2... the Acting Engineer Manager to the Commerical Manager, dated 18/2 ...Report, or Memorandum on SECV internal paper, from the Acting Engineer Manager to the Commerical Manager, dated 18/2/1955, titled "Tramways - Provincial City Operations". Looks at various ways of cutting the loss on tramway operations in all the three Provincial cities. Includes discussions on Fares and the income, headways, one-man operation, route abandonments, including parallel bus operations, Geelong branch lines, payloads, feeder buses in Geelong, Rosters in particular broken time or broken shifts, light traffic economics. Signed by K L Murray.Yields information about the internal discussions and considerations of the SECV to cut the tramway losses in all three Provincial cities,Document or report, 5 foolscap sheets, carbon copy, stapled in top left hand corner. Draft copy (7 pages) also held.tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, geelong, tramcars, secv, operations, passenger services, ballarat, bendigo, rosters, closure, buses -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Aquatic Centre, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
... , Commissioners Graeme Pearce Acting CEO, Michael Ellis Manager... Pearce Acting CEO, Michael Ellis Manager of Engineering, Marlene ...Black and white photograph at inspection of Aquatic Centre, personnel from Shire, Duncan Malcolm, Peter Wood, and Bruce Evans, Commissioners Graeme Pearce Acting CEO, Michael Ellis Manager of Engineering, Marlene Battista Pool Project Manager. Lakes Entrance Victoriarecreational facilities, local government -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways Provincial City Operations", 1/2/1955
... Letter or memo from Acting Engineer and Manager...Letter or memo from Acting Engineer and Manager ...Letter or memo from Acting Engineer and Manager to Commercial Manager, dated 1/2/1955 titled "Tramways Provincial City Operations", with notes on Fares, headways, One-man operation, route abandonment, (Geelong and Bendigo), pay-load for one man/two man operations, feeder buses in Geelong, broken time (broken shifts of employees), light traffic economics.Demonstrates a SECV form for reporting on annual maintenance activities.Manila file folder marked "Provincial City Operations" with an 8 page typed document, stapled in top left hand corner, with marked up changes or corrections.Extensive marked up.tramways, tramcars, secv, maintenance, reports -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice - introduction on trams by depots, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Ferodo brake shoes", 1/1968
... Depot, dated 11/1/1968, signed by J Ritchie Acting Traffic..., dated 11/1/1968, signed by J Ritchie Acting Traffic Manager ...Document - "Ferodo brake shoes" - dated 26/1/1968 advising that as of 29/1/1968 a start will be made to fitting non-metallic (Ferodo) brake shoes to wide-body trams at Malvern Depot. Notes that Preston and North Fitzroy Trams have had them fitted since 4/1967. Provides information about their characteristics and changeover as cast iron shoes wear out. Second document issued to Kew Depot, dated 11/1/1968, signed by J Ritchie Acting Traffic Manager. Third set of documents about the introduction to South Melbourne, Glen Huntly, Camberwell, Brunswick, Essendon and Malvern Depots.Yields information about the timing of the fitting of a different type of brake shoe on trams that were a lot more effective than cast iron and their background history.Set of 3 Documents - single foolscap sheet with two punched holes on left side. Second copy, quarto sheet has a piece of paper glue to the base of the sheet.tramways, trams, ferodo brakes shoes, brakes
