BHS CollectionCopy (2 pages) of a Bendigo Advertiser Feature dated Thursday, April 13, 1972 titled Bendigo Says. Good-bye to the Trams. Article contains photos of trams, a photo of a conductor assisting an elderly lady with a shopping jeep and a photo of trams and people at the Alexander Fountain. The article mentions Four Eras of Trams, a poem titled 'The Trammies' by R L Harrowfield, some men who worked on the trams and tasks they did, some accidents, local identities, and some of Tom Griffiths memories.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo says good-bye to the trams, the electric supply company of victoria, state electricity commission of victoria, cr d e elliott, the city council, bendigo trust, sandhurst and eaglehawk tramway company, bendigo tramway company, battery trams, steam trams, electric trams, r l harrowfield, tom griffiths, baby health centre, miss tavenor's sweet shop, needle mine, the robbie burns hotel, eaglehawk wine saloon, town hall hotel, hooley's dress fabrics, kevin anstee, bert knight, bendigo curtain service, graham o'donahoo, john henderson, the english electric traction company, princess theatre, upper reserve, five lions, hercules mine, needle loop (needle mine), jim collins, arch robinson's seat, st liborius church, virginia mine, upper reserve (qeo), bendigo tram history, gibson's, blum's, powney's, view point newsagency, city offices, hopetoun hotel, ?ob & dorothy mills' concern, gillies bros pty ltd

Set of 5 documents for the "Farewell to Bendigo Trams" tour conducted by the ARHS Vic Div and the TMSV, first scheduled for Sat. 12/2/1972, but delayed to Sat. 4/3/1972 due to SECV Power restrictions on the day. 3277.1 - documents 1 to 3 stapled in top left hand corner. 1. Tour circular, printed on pink paper with a photo of No. 28 at Golden Square terminus. Has logos of ARHS Vic Div and TMSV, part missing - used for booking. Gives details of the purpose of the tour, approx. times, refreshments, a booklet and fares. Organiser Victor Isaacs and Neil Morrow Booking Officer. Printed on foolscap paper in landscape format 2. Victorian Railways S Circular, or special train notice, S.224/72, single page giving train schedules, loads, motive power, carriage numbers and tickets. Signed by J.C. Crute as Chief Traffic Manager. Dated 19/1/1972. Printed on foolscap paper. 3. Ticket circular printed on quarto paper giving times of departure and arrival back, noting its express run to Melbourne. 3277.2 - documents 4 to 5, stapled in top left hand corner. 4. Set of two sheets, one printed on foolscap card paper, the other on foolscap paper, giving a graph of the tram workings, showing the special trams (tours A and B) overlain with the Saturday timetable. Dated 4/3/1972. 5. Victorian Railways S Circular, or special train notice, S.435/72, single page giving train schedules, loads, motive power, carriage numbers and tickets. Signed by J.C. Crute as Chief Traffic Manager. Dated 11/2/1972. Printed on foolscap paper. Noted that the special train of 12/2/1972 is cancelled "Due to SECV Restrictions". Has return train timetabled for 2 hours and five minutes. (Additional copies of item 4 - graph on one sheet only and item 5 - added 3/10/2007 - ex Graeme Breydon materials) 3277.3 - Welcome Aboard Circular - red foolscap paper, giving train time summary, photostops, arrangements in Bendigo, Bendigo line history and tram tours. Images of document added 27-08-12.arhs, special trains, bendigo, tmsv, timetables

The “Ugly man Contest” was a fund raiser for the P.O.W comfort fund in which £3891 was raised. (Pounds). The certificate was given to William (Bill) John Turner Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. Refer Cat No 8029 re this effort and others by Bill Turner. Refer Cat No 8030 for his RSL history and his WW1 service details.Framed certificate, frame is timber gold colour, backing piec is maroon colour, certificate is a fawn colour, all text in black. At the top is the word “Proclamation” followed by text, a red seal/stamp is at the bottom LH side. The paper relates to the “Ugly man Contest”Text, “Be it known by these presents - Bill Turner on the Tram each day, of ugly men he has his say; In competition he gives us shocks; And with his trams, he has his stops. In this event, he’s worked each day, to do his bit, in this big fray” “Bendigo November 27th 1943”brsl, smirsl, fund raiser

Timetables of Easter 1990, 4 pages. Yellow cover. On front in black type: Bendigo Tramways, Timetables Easter 1990. The Bendigo Trust.Bendigo Trustbasil miller, bendigo trams, timetable

Booklet: Bendigo Tramways Tram Drivers' Instruction manual 1989, The Bendigo Trust, inscribed on front cover. On third page 'to Basil wishing you all the very best for Christmas 1989 and New Year 1990. Michael McGowan.Michael McGowanbasil miller, bendigo trams

Letter: from Michael McGowan to Basil Miller re 'blocks and timetables'Michael McGowanbasil miller, bendigo trams

Booklet: 'Fifty question and answers about trams in Australia'.Australian Electric Traction Associationperson, individual, basil miller

Book - 'By Birney to Golden Square' by Brian Andrews = the last years of Bendigo's Tramways. Published in 1973. Book has chapters on Quarry Hill, Golden Square, history of Bendigo, many photos of trams, tracks, finishes of trams.Brian Andrewscottage, miners, golden square

Black and white photograph of Easter Fair Procession in Pall Mall, Bendigo. Chinese dragon 'Loong', crowds of people, hats, Bendigo Law Courts, Conservatory Gardens, streetscape of Pall Mall, tram standards. Inscriptions: 'Hotel Shamrock', 'Dixon's, Yankee, Doodle Tobacco', 'Exchange Hotel', On back - adhesive label typed 'Bendigo Historical Society (Inc). Printed in image 'Easter Fair Procession in Pall Mall, Bendigo Date: Between 1900 - 1908place, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, pall mall, shamrock hotel, bendigo town hall, town hall, chinese dragon, history, heritage, clubs and associations, buildings, entertainment, event, bendigo easter procession, bendigo easter fair, loong

Hand tinted photo: view of Alexandra Fountain and cenotaph looking north on Pall Mall. Photo includes War Memorial on left hand side, Beehive Building on RH side, Post Office clock is visible above trees on LH side. Tram proceeding southward along Pall Mall.F.T. Kennedyplace, streetscape, alexandra fountain

Hand tinted photo: Tram outside Central Deborah gold mine. Sign on tram 'Everything's under control in my all-electric kitchen' Tram driver is walking towards mine, with back to camera. Tram has '21' on front..F.T. Kennedyorganization, business, bendigo tramways/central deborah mi

Audit of types of trams that were operated by the Ballarat Tramways System subsequent to horse drawn trams. Dated 14th February 1969. 16 B+W photo of various trams and a tram fare collection device.document, basil miller

Photograph - black and white. Photo of Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo. Right hand corner No.6. Adults sitting/walking around the fountain. Tram right of centre. Left background parked in gutter facing Australian Mutual Provident Society building. Armstrong signage.place, bendigo, view over alexandra fountain, alexandra fountain, bendigo.

Full page article in Bendigo Advertiser April 15th 1978. Brief history of electric trams - tram convoy. Five (5) photos - Staff Photo 1890's,Arnold Street Depot interior 1903, before and after photos of No.17 tram restoration.person, individual, basil miller

Front page article of the end of Bendigo Trams. Three (3) photos - c1890, 1903, and 1972. Bendigo Advertiser No. 35239. Saturday April 15th 1972.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employees Association. May 1968. 24 pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australiam Tramway Employees' Association. Volume 14, No. 36. November 1951. 24 pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employees Association. Volume 2, No. 3. Friday September 3 1937. 20 pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employee Association. Volume 2, No. 1. Friday July 9 1937. 24 pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employees Association. Volume I, NO. 12. Friday May 14 1937. 24 pages. Two (2) copies.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employees Association. Volume I, No. 3. Friday September 1936. 20 pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employees Association. Volume XXXX, No. 7. Thursday July 4 1935.40 pages plus 4 cover pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employee Association. Volume XXXX, No. 6. Thursday June 6 1935. 40 pages plus 4 cover pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employees Association. Volume XXXX, No. 3. Thursday March 14 1935. 40 pages plus 4 cover pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employee Association. Volume XXXIX, No. 12. Thursday November 22 1934.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employee Association. Volume XXXIX, No. 10. Thursday September 27 1934. 36 pages plus 4 cover pages. Two (2) copies.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employees Association. Volume XXXIX, No. 7. Thursday July 5 1934. 40 pages plus 4 cover pages. Two (2) copies.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employee Association. Volume XXXIII, No. 4. Thursday April 13 1933. 32 pages plus 4 cover pagesperson, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Tramway Employee Association. Volume XXXIII, No. 10. Thursday October 4 1928. 56 pages plus 4 cover pages.person, individual, basil miller

Journal of Australian Electric Traction Association. Volume IV, No. 6. June 1949. 12 pages.person, individual, basil miller