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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Z2 114 Bourke St Mall at Swanston Street, George Bishop, August 1983
... Z2 114 Bourke St Mall at Swanston Street...Bourke St Mall...Photograph shows - Z2 114 Bourke St Mall at Swanston Street...Colour print - Z2 114 Bourke St Mall at Swanston Street... Photograph shows - Z2 114 Bourke St Mall at Swanston Street ...Photograph shows - Z2 114 Bourke St Mall at Swanston Street with a traffic policeman and the decorative lights in the Mall. Photo by George Bishop, August 1983.Yields information about the operation of Z2 class trams in Bourke Street.Colour print - Z2 114 Bourke St Mall at Swanston StreetDetails of the photograph and photographer on the rear in ink.trams, tramways, z2 class, tram 114, swanston st, bourke st mall, police -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - Z class Bourke St. terminus
... Black and White - Z class Bourke St. terminus...Bourke St... at the Spencer St terminus in Bourke St, during the mid to late 1970's...Black and White print - Z class at Bourke St shunting... at the Spencer St terminus in Bourke St, during the mid to late 1970's ...Photograph shows a Z class tram (23 or 29?) being reversed at the Spencer St terminus in Bourke St, during the mid to late 1970's. Has the MTOCo. tramway building behind it as well as the single story hotel, the Savoy Tavern, that replaced Carloyn's Hotel.Yields information Z class tramsBlack and White print - Z class at Bourke St shuntingtramways, trams, bourke st, mtoco building, shunting, z class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - PCC 1041 - Bourke St 1973
... Black and White - PCC 1041 - Bourke St 1973...Bourke St.... In the background is Melbourne West or Bourke St West Police Station. ...Black and white photograph of PCC 1041 - Bourke St.... In the background is Melbourne West or Bourke St West Police Station. Yields ...Photograph of PCC car 1041 (Route 88, West Preston) built by the MMTB in 1973 as a prototype for the Z class tram at the King St tram stop, loading passengers through the front door. In the background is Melbourne West or Bourke St West Police Station. Yields information about the location, the streetscape and the prototype tram in use at the time. Black and white photograph of PCC 1041 - Bourke St at Kings St 1973 on rear in ink "RSCP330" and "1973"tramways, trams, tram 1041, mmtb, bourke st, route 88, east preston, bourke street west police station, pcc class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 980 Bourke St at Spencer St, George Bishop, 1969
... PCC 980 Bourke St at Spencer St....Bourke St...Black and White Photograph of PCC 980 Bourke St at Spencer... in Bourke St during 1969. trams tramways PCC class tram 980 MTOCo ...Photograph shows PCC tram 980 at the Bourke Street terminus near Spencer St. Tram has adverts for Dave Price second hand cars - High Street Northcote. In the background is the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. office building. Photo by George Bishop 1969.Yields information about the operation of tram 980 in Bourke St during 1969.Black and White Photograph of PCC 980 Bourke St at Spencer St.Details of the photograph and photographer on the rear in pencil and ink.trams, tramways, pcc class, tram 980, mtoco, mmtb, bourke st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Geoff Grant, Last Bourke St bus, 25/06/1955
... Last Bourke St bus... Bourke St.... on the radiator "LAST BUS BOURKE ST. 25-6-1955, REPLACED BY ELECTRIC TRAMS... Bourke St. bus. standing in front with the Wreath The driver... the last Bourke St bus of 1955 which was replaced by Electric Trams ...Yields information about the last Bourke St bus of 1955 which was replaced by Electric Trams.Black & white photo of the front of the last bus in Bourke St on 25/6/1955. Driver, understood to be Ron Houghton and conductor standing either side of the bus. Destination showing "NORTHCOTE" and route no. "77". Has run number "N74" and a wreath on the radiator "LAST BUS BOURKE ST. 25-6-1955, REPLACED BY ELECTRIC TRAMS". (See also item 680 for group photo of some of the passengers as well).On typed paper on rear "The crew who took out the last Bourke St. bus. standing in front with the Wreath The driver also brought in the last cable tram June 25 1955", in pencil initials "RK", pencil mark under these and in btm rh corner, "Geoff Grant" stamp.trams, tramways, bourke st., buses -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, "Bourke St Melbourne", 1900's
... "Bourke St Melbourne"... Bourke St... of Bourke St looking east from near Elizabeth St. Has the GPO... Trams tramways Bourke St Cable Trams Bourke St Elizabeth St ...Postcard - silver finish known as "Collotype" - view of Bourke St looking east from near Elizabeth St. Has the GPO in the view. Photo c1900's. Card titled "Bourke St Melbourne". Postcard has a divided back with space for stamp, address and correspondence. In the top centre is a start with an "O" in the centre.trams, tramways, bourke st, cable trams, bourke st, elizabeth st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Bourke St Melbourne, National View by Murfett Publishing, 1980c
... Bourke St Melbourne...Bourke St...National View postcard of Z1 56 westbound in Bourke St... National View postcard of Z1 56 westbound in Bourke St. Tram has ...National View postcard of Z1 56 westbound in Bourke St. Tram has the destination of City Spencer St, route 96, c1980. The building that became the National Australia Bank in Bourke St is under construction. Has building signs for Patersons Furnishings, Bercy Theatre, Hertz rent cars.Yields information about Bourke St and Z1 class tramsPostcard - by National View by Murfett Pty Ltd - divided back with title and publisher details. Card No. P1004-1trams, tramways, bourke st, z1 class, tram 56 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Murray Views, W6 or W7 at the intersection of Bourke St and Elizabeth St, late 1950's
... W6 or W7 at the intersection of Bourke St and Elizabeth St... Bourke St... looking east along Bourke St. Has the Myer's, Coles, London... Trams tramways Bourke St Elizabeth St Postcard photo of a W6 ...Postcard photo of a W6 or W7 at the intersection of Bourke St and Elizabeth St, late 1950's or early 1960's. Photo looking east along Bourke St. Has the Myer's, Coles, London Stores and other buildings in the background. has a Holden station wagon waiting to do a Hook turn. Divided back with places for stamp, address, correspondence and details with makers details "Murray Views of Gympie Qld, No. 2, Bourke St. Melbourne, from an Ektachrome photograph.trams, tramways, bourke st, elizabeth st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Bourke St looking east from near Queen Street, National View by Murfett Publishing, mid 1960s
... Bourke St looking east from near Queen Street...Postcard Bourke St looking east from about Queens St...Postcard colour - Bourke St looking east from near Queen... Postcard Bourke St looking east from about Queens St towards ...Postcard Bourke St looking east from about Queens St towards Parliament House. Has six W class trams in the view, including W7 1026 (East Preston Route 88). Photo prior to the construction of the Bourke St Mall which commenced in 1978. Possibly mid 1960s. Has the State Savings Bank of Victoria, London Stores, Leviathon, Duncklings, Coles stores and the Odeon Theatre in the view. National View by Murfett Card number 1084-4.Yields information about a busy Bourke Street Melbourne during the 1960s.Postcard colour - Bourke St looking east from near Queen Street - National View - Murfett publishingtrams, tramways, w7 class tram, tram 1026, bourke street -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Colour - reproduction postcard - Bourke St - GPO
... Colour - reproduction postcard - Bourke St - GPO... Post Office - GPO - looking east along Bourke St, prior... - reproduction postcard - Bourke St - GPO c1900... - GPO - looking east along Bourke St, prior to the construction ...Reproduction slide of a hand coloured postcard showing the intersection of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets, featuring the General Post Office - GPO - looking east along Bourke St, prior to the construction of the Myer store. Has the London store on the bottom right hand side. There are cable trams in the view.Yields information about Bourke St prior to the construction of the Myer store and the GPO.Kodachrome cardboard duplicate slide - Colour - reproduction postcard - Bourke St - GPO c1900 "CB19" in penciltrams, tramways, cable cars, cable trams, bourke street, elizabeth sreet, london stores, gpo, post office, myer -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram 389 Bourke St, late 1930s
... Cable tram 389 Bourke St...Bourke St...Photo of a cable tram set, trailer 389 at the Bourke St...Photo of a cable tram set, trailer 389 at the Bourke St ...Photo of a cable tram set, trailer 389 at the Bourke St terminus shortly after its arrival. Passengers are waiting in the Safety Zone, for the shunting to be completed before returning to Nicholson St. in the background are the Bourke St West Police station, Hudson's Stores, the MTO Co. Head office building and Carlyons Hotel. Under the awning of the MTOC Head office building is Buchanan;s Cafe. Photo late 1930sYields information about the Bourke St cable tram terminus, late 1930sBlack and white print with a plain backtrams, tramways, tram 306, cable trams, bourke st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White - Bourke St early 1950s
... Black and White - Bourke St early 1950s...Photograph, from a publication, of Bourke St looking east...Black and white photograph of Bourke St looking east early... Photograph, from a publication, of Bourke St looking east from ...Photograph, from a publication, of Bourke St looking east from the south side between Queen and Elizabeth Streets. The cable tram tracks can be seen in the street pavement. Has many double deck and some single deck buses. Very busy and congested traffic scene between Elizabeth and Swanston Streets. In the view are the General Post Office, the Myer Store, Foys, Parliament House and London Stores.Yields information about Bourke Street prior to conversion to electric trams.Black and white photograph of Bourke St looking east early 1950'stramways, mmtb, buses, double deck buses, bourke street, cable trams, traffic -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, "Melbourne - Collins St and Bourke St", mid 1900's?
... "Melbourne - Collins St and Bourke St"... Bourke St... photos, one of Collins St and Bourke St, both looking west... Trams tramways Cable Trams Collins St Bourke St Melbourne ...Divided back printed in colour postcard featuring two photos, one of Collins St and Bourke St, both looking west with cable trams in the view, titled "Melbourne - Collins St and Bourke St" Rear has space for stamp, address, message. Has been used for a message to Miss A Hall of Blackwood, with a 1d stamp, cancelled in Melbourne.trams, tramways, cable trams, collins st, bourke st, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Carinya, Bourke St Mall Melbourne, c1980
... Bourke St Mall Melbourne... Bourke St...Colour postcard Carinya Postcards, of Bourke St Mall... Trams tramways Bourke St Mall Z class tram 55 tram 50 Colour ...Colour postcard Carinya Postcards, of Bourke St Mall Melbourne, probably soon after the closure of Bourke St to form a Mal, given the road close signs. Has Z55 Route 97 and Z50, Route 88. Has Coles and London Stores in the view and the State Savings Bank which is under construction. Also signs for Qantas. Photo c1980.trams, tramways, bourke st, mall, z class, tram 55, tram 50 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, Evening lights of Melbourne in Bourke St, mid 1980's
... Evening lights of Melbourne in Bourke St... Bourke St... Greetings, 1. - Evening lights of Melbourne in Bourke St looking... Trams tramways Bourke St Z class Mall tram 84 Colour postcard ...Colour postcard divided back, two photo panels - Biscay Greetings, 1. - Evening lights of Melbourne in Bourke St looking east from Queen. 2 - Z84 - Bourke St. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid 1980's. Card No. BG255 two copies heldtrams, tramways, bourke st, z class, mall, tram 84 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Herald, "Electrifying Bourke St tram route", 29/11/1963 12:00:00 AM
... "Electrifying Bourke St tram route"... Bourke St..., titled "Electrifying Bourke St tram route", about the MMTB plans... Trams tramways Bourke St Conversion Electrification World War 2 ...Newspaper clipping from The Argus, Thursday 18/1/1945, titled "Electrifying Bourke St tram route", about the MMTB plans for conversion of the Bourke St route and costs. Approved by the National Works Council, but the Deputy Premier Hollway said it had not be considered by cabinet. Gives project costs and scope of works.. On the other side of the cutting - front page - are reports of the WW2 in Europe and the advance of the Allies forces.trams, tramways, bourke st, conversion, electrification, world war 2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Z1 45 Elizabeth St at Bourke St, late 1980s
... Z1 45 Elizabeth St at Bourke St...Bourke St... it in the former MMTB Deep Yellow livery in Elizabeth St at Bourke St... it in the former MMTB Deep Yellow livery in Elizabeth St at Bourke St ...Photo of Z1 45 in The Met livery with another Z3 behind it in the former MMTB Deep Yellow livery in Elizabeth St at Bourke St. Shows many pedestrians in the view along with the then State Savings Bank of Victoria in the background.Yields information about Melbourne trams late 1980s.Colour photograph with paper parts on rear.melbourne, tramways, z1 class, tram 45, elizabeth st, bourke st, state savings bank, z3 class, trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Leader Northcote, Melbourne Herald, " Campaign for Bourke St trams", " Those Trams" and "One way ahead", 1980 - 1981
... " Campaign for Bourke St trams", " Those Trams" and "One... Bourke St... in the CBD and in particular along Bourke St. Each cutting has... Trams tramways Bourke St Lonsdale St City of Melbourne MMTB ...Series of five news paper cuttings regarding tram operation in the CBD and in particular along Bourke St. Each cutting has the Aust. Press Cuttings Agency source sheet pasted to the top left hand corner along with the paper name and date stamp. .1 - Leader Northcote - 22/7/1981 - " Campaign for Bourke St trams", written by Ian Munro, regarding a proposal by the City Commissioners to remove trams from Bourke St and run via Lonsdale St. .2 - Melbourne Herald - 18/8/1981 - "Those Trams", editorial regarding the possibility of removing trams from Bourke St. .3 - as for .2, but a short piece - just the last paragraph of .2 .4 - Melbourne Herald - 10/9/1981 - editorial titled "One way ahead" about the possibility of a converting some city streets to one way, a ring road and traffic flows. Noted the "MMTB juggernauts". .5 - Melbourne Herald - 8/11/1980" - titled "Shut half of streets - expert" reporting that an American design consultant - Desmond Muirhead - about shutting streets to traffic, keeping trams as in the Bourke St Mall - uses Munich as an example.Some have In pencil "Ballarat Trams" in top left hand corner.trams, tramways, bourke st, lonsdale st, city of melbourne, mmtb, traffic control -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, Bourke St into Spring St, mid 1980's
... Bourke St into Spring St... Bourke St... turning from Bourke St into Spring St. Route 96, East Brunswick... Trams tramways Postcards Bourke St Z class Melbourne tram 225 ...Colour postcard divided back - Biscay Greetings, of Z3 225 turning from Bourke St into Spring St. Route 96, East Brunswick. Looking down the west of Bourke St at dusk with the many buildings etc in the background. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid 1990's. Card No. BG 277. 2nd copy added 30/8/2020 Image also used in Reg Item 5129.trams, tramways, postcards, bourke st, z class, melbourne, tram 225 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, GPC Depot Melbourne, Bourke St c1900 to 1910
... Bourke St c1900 to 1910 ... Bourke St.... the photo, of Bourke St c1900 to 1910? of Bourke St. looking east... Cable Trams Bourke St. GPO 333.1: Glossy postcard with the edges ...333.1: Glossy postcard with the edges raised above the photo, of Bourke St c1900 to 1910? of Bourke St. looking east at GPO, on corner of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets. Cable trams and horse drawn vehicles in photo as is pole lines for telephones, with multi core cables . On base of card is title 'Bourke St. Melbourne, showing General Post Office'. In bottom RH corner is 'No. 1'. 333.2 Copy of above. On rear are areas for Address and Correspondence. On rear side is Publisher details (GPC Depot Melbourne) with Melbourne misspelt. Rear is finished in off white card, while front has a light pink finish. Photo printed using a photographic paper. 333.2 - a copy photo of 333.1, can embossed surround - same size, plain back. trams, tramways, melbourne, cable trams, bourke st., gpo -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, Bourke St from Queen St at dusk, mid 1980's
... Bourke St from Queen St at dusk.... Bourke St... Greetings, looking east along Bourke St from Queen St at dusk. Card... Trams tramways Bourke St Mall Z class A class Parliament Colour ...Colour postcard divided back, vertical format, - Biscay Greetings, looking east along Bourke St from Queen St at dusk. Card has title "Bourke St Mall at Twilight". Has in the view a number of Z class trams in green, including an A class tram. C1984? Also has signs for Myer, Hoyts and Parliament House. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid 1980's. Card No. BG355. Two copies held.trams, tramways, bourke st, mall, z class, a class, parliament -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph, F. G. Naylor, MMTB Bus No. 210, in Bourke St, around Christmas 1940, Dec. 1940
... MMTB Bus No. 210, in Bourke St, around Christmas 1940.... Bourke St...Digital image of MMTB Bus No. 210, in Bourke St, around... Trams tramways MMTB Buses Bourke St Digital image of MMTB Bus ...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
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Tram stop improvements works on Bourke St", 2005 to 2007
... "Tram stop improvements works on Bourke St"...Bourke St... of Bourke St super stops or platform stops in Bourke St. 1 - Have... of four Pamphlets - DL - full colour for installation of Bourke St ...Set of four Pamphlets - DL - full colour for installation of Bourke St super stops or platform stops in Bourke St. 1 - Have your say - 3 fold DL - Nov. 2005 2 - Have you say - 5 fold DL with a proposed plan - June 2006 3 - Construction - Spring and Spencer St - 3 fold DL - with plan - May 2007 4 - Constructon - William, Queen and Russell streets - with plans - Sept. 2007Yields information about the installation of super stops in Bourke St 2005 to 2007.Set of four Pamphlets - DL - full colour trams, tramways, super stops, platform stops, bourke st, planning, construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Jeff of the Melbourne Sun, Bourke St Mall the previous day by Charles, Prince of Wales and Princess Diana, 14/04/1983 12:00:00 AM
... Bourke St Mall the previous day by Charles, Prince of Wales... Bourke St... following the opening of the Bourke St Mall the previous day... Trams tramways Royal Visit Bourke St Opening Z class Photocopy ...Photocopy of a newspaper cartoon by Jeff of the Herald Sun following the opening of the Bourke St Mall the previous day by Charles, Prince of Wales and Princess Diana. Features a Z class tram with two sets of legs protruding from the front of the tram.trams, tramways, royal visit, bourke st, opening, z class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Valentine's, PCC 1041 westbound in Bourke St, c1974
... PCC 1041 westbound in Bourke St... Bourke St... 1041 westbound in Bourke St between Elizabeth and Queen St... Trams tramways Bourke St PCC Class tram 1041 Postcard ...Postcard - Valentine - colour - with rounded edges of PCC 1041 westbound in Bourke St between Elizabeth and Queen St. Has the McEwans and the Coles and Garrard buildings and signs in the view. Photo c1974. Divided back type, card number LV 028.trams, tramways, bourke st, pcc class, tram 1041 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Whitney Bros Electric Studios Bourke St Melbourne, Photograph Jim Mcintyre, World War 1
... Whitney Bros Electric Studios Bourke St Melbourne...Bourke St , Melbourne, Victoria , Australia... Electric Studios Bourke St Melbourne ...Photograph of two world war one soldiers taken in Melbourne Jim Mc Intyre and Harold JenkinsBlack and white photo of two soldiers Front - Jim Mcintyre and Harold Jenkins Rear - Whitney Bros Electric Studios Melbourne Australia Beryl Kennyjim mcintyre, harold jenkins photograph -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Nu-color-Vue, Bourke St Mall with Z2 113, 1995
... Bourke St Mall with Z2 113... Bourke St... of the Bourke St Mall with Z2 113 in two of the panels, running a route... Trams tramways Bourke St Mall Z class tram 113 Postcard - 3 ...Postcard - 3 panel full colour - by Nu-color-vue of the Bourke St Mall with Z2 113 in two of the panels, running a route 86, Bundoora. Has the caption "Melbourne Australia" Divided back, published by Nu-color-vue - 12ML080 and NCV 8826trams, tramways, bourke st, mall, z class, tram 113 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, Bourke St. Melbourne from Parliament house with MMTB Z8, mid 1970's
... Bourke St. Melbourne from Parliament house with MMTB Z8... Bourke St...Colour postcard with of Bourke St. Melbourne from... Trams tramways Postcards Bourke St Route 89 Z class W7 class ...Colour postcard with of Bourke St. Melbourne from Parliament house with MMTB Z8 and about 6 W7's in photo, along with many motor vehicles. Also shown are the Safety Zones and stops. In image are buildings along either side of Bourke St., featuring the sign of the Salvation Army City Temple in the top left hand corner, Mittys, and a Kwikasair van by the outbound safety zone. Tram Z8 has destination of "CITY - SPENCER ST." and showing route 89. Mid 1970's. Card has a caption underneath the photo - "Melbourne's Trams in Bourke St, Victoria" Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly mid to late 1980's. Card No. 2AUS 58 .1 - as above but without the caption on the bottom of the photograph. Biscay postcard No. 98, with a caption on the rear that it was a "New Z class tram". .2 - another version with caption and different wording on rear - has number 2AUS58.trams, tramways, postcards, bourke st, route 89, z class, w7 class, tram 8 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Bourke St from William St looking west - cable trams, c1910
... Bourke St from William St looking west - cable trams...Bourke St... along Bourke St. Has two cable tram sets in the view, along... Photograph shows the view from William St looking west along Bourke ...Photograph shows the view from William St looking west along Bourke St. Has two cable tram sets in the view, along with on the south side of Bourke Street the former St. James Building, Gollin & Company Building, then over King Street, Bourke Street West Police Station, McLean Bros. & Rigg Ironmongery & Hardware Store, (later Hudon's Store) and the Tramways Head Office Building. On the northside of Bourke Street is the Massey-Harris Building, John Connell & Co. Pty Ltd "Gresham House" and over King Street, H.V. McKay Harvester's Sunshine Head Office. Also in the distance is the Spencer Street Railway Station buildings. The Archway visible through the St. James Building led into the former Lt. James Street. Yields information about Bourke Street between 1909 and 1913Photograph - sepia toned on A4 sheetHas TMSV Sales stamp on rear.trams, bourke st, william st, cable trams, tramways, tram 402, st. james building -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, "Bourke St. Melbourne", c1900
... "Bourke St. Melbourne"...Bourke St... Swanston St along Bourke St. c1900 with two cable car sets... Swanston St along Bourke St. c1900 with two cable car sets ...Colour postcard, No. 60717. of the view looking west from Swanston St along Bourke St. c1900 with two cable car sets in the view. Has the Leviathan store on the left, Town Hall, Robertson & Moffat and the Vander? Plugge? Hotel on the right. A Policeman is on duty and a man sweeping the roadway into a pan.Yields information about the view along Bourke St from Swanston St,Postcard - colour with divided back, used with two Victorian 1/2d stamps on the rear.Handwritten note and date stamp.trams, tramways, cable trams, bourke st