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Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Geelong Advertiser, "Geelong Trams May Stop After Sunday", "Hearing Tram Dispute tomorrow", Mar. 1953
... "Geelong Trams May Stop After Sunday", "Hearing Tram... the roster, - one-man tram dispute in Geelong - 1953. Both cuttings... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields One Man Trams Geelong Unions ...Set of two newspaper cuttings, March 1953 regarding the roster, - one-man tram dispute in Geelong - 1953. Both cuttings pasted onto off white paper. and Newspaper name and date type on the top. .1 - "Geelong Trams May Stop After Sunday" - date obscured due to silver fish damage, some time between the 20th and the 29th - regarding a potential strike of Geelong tram crews due to grievances with the roster, walking times. Notes union had been re-registered at the time , but did not have an award. Quotes Mr. T. Farr, Mr. C. McDonald and that there were 85 men in the traffic branch. .2 - "Hearing Tram Dispute tomorrow" - dated 31st March 1953 - dispute to be heard by Chief Conciliation Commissioner, Mr, Mooney tomorrow. Notes Mr. G. Poyser - Geelong Secretary of the union, Mr. C. O'Shea - state Secretary. Dispute re time allowances.one man trams, geelong, unions, rosters, arbitration -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumFilm - Video cassette tape and box, John Phillips and Bob Bishop and Bill Mercer, "VR Trams, Sandringham, St Kilda 1955 and Geelong trams", Aug. 2000
... "VR Trams, Sandringham, St Kilda 1955 and Geelong trams"... and Geelong trams" in white cardboard slip box and black plastic tape... Kilda - Brighton Beach Geelong VR Trams Title on outside of tape ...Video Tape titled "VR Trams, Sandringham, St Kilda 1955 and Geelong trams" in white cardboard slip box and black plastic tape carrier cartridge. Introduction to tape is "Bob Bishop and Bill Mercer (both deceased) captured approx. 53 mins of tram action on 8mm in 1955 and 1956. The two VR systems and the Geelong tramway" Next slide: "In 1992 the film material was transferred to video by H. Blum and can now be seen on video." Synopsis of video: 1. - Starts with Sandringham - Black Rock destination roll, trams, in a mix of colour and black and white. Mainly street scenes, but some interior shots and from windows. Includes footage of conductor working the tram and tram entering the depot. Approx 17 mins. 2. - St. Kilda - Elwood - Brighton Beach - starts with Elwood depot, some photos of MMTB cars running, interior shots and from window of car. Both black and white and colour. Approx. 18 mins 3. - Geelong - starts at depot, all black and white. Shows junction arrangements, farewell tram and bus replacements? Approx. 18 minutes.Title on outside of tape cartridge.video tape, sandringham, st kilda - brighton beach, geelong, vr trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, W. H. Watts Photographer, Geelong trams in the depot, c1912
... Geelong trams in the depot...Postcard, divided back of one of the first Geelong trams... the first series of Geelong trams in 1912. Trams tramways Geelong ...Yields information about the first series of Geelong trams in 1912.Postcard, divided back of one of the first Geelong trams in the depot. No number can be seen on the front of the tram. The first batch was numbered 1 to 10. Note the detail painting on the piece of vertical panel at the end of the saloon. Note the track brake. The postcard writer advised that it was one of Geelong's new trams. Divided back type with areas for correspondence, stamp and address. On the left hand side - W. H. Watts Photographer Geelong.trams, tramways, geelong, depot, new tramcars, tram 30 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong trams 2 and 28, 2004
... Geelong trams 2 and 28... Geelong trams 2 and 28 by their donor when he was living... Geelong trams 2 and 28 by their donor when he was living ...The set of three colour prints shows various stages housing Geelong trams 2 and 28 by their donor when he was living in Canberra. 1 - tram 2 being winched into position with the frame of the shed to house them being built - 20/6/1991 2 - Temporary truck for Geelong 2 before unloaded - 25/5/2004 3 - Showing the "shed" housing the two trams - 26/5/2004.Yields information the reconstruction of two Geelong trams in Canberra before being gifted to the BTM.Set of three colour prints on Kodak paper with dates on rear.Two have the date and details on rear.tramcars, tram 28, geelong 2, geelong 28, tram 2 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - Geelong trams 33 & 40 Barwon Bridge, Laurie Gallop, early 1956
... Geelong trams 33 & 40 Barwon Bridge....Photo shows Geelong trams 33 & 40 in Moorabool St just...Photo shows Geelong trams 33 & 40 in Moorabool St just ...Photo shows Geelong trams 33 & 40 in Moorabool St just south of the Barwon Bridge on the long crossing loop. Based on the running board at item 8267, most likely tram No. 33. One of a set of photos was taken between 15/2/1956 and 3/3/1956 when services operated only between Belmont and North before the final closure of the Belmont route on 25/31956 and that bogie tram 31 is not shown on the board, having gone to Ballarat on 15/2/1956 - see item 5554. See item 8213 for an article on the Geelong system by Keith Kings. Yields information about the Geelong operations toward the closure of the tram system.Black and white Negative - 120 sizetramways, geelong, moorabool st, tram 33, tram 40, barwon river -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Table Cards (Sheets), State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Geelong Trams Run 129, 1950's
... Geelong Trams Run 129...Typed table card or run card, for Geelong Trams Run 129... Timetables Geelong Typed table card or run card, for Geelong Trams ...Typed table card or run card, for Geelong Trams Run 129 glued and varnished onto a sheet of three ply timber - plywood. Gives details for the Motorman and Conductor, starting at 125, working Eastern Park and Newtown. Gives meal times, relief and taken by details. Not known when made - 1950's? See also Reg Item 6270 and 8134 for other examples and 8135 for a Bendigo example.trams, tramways, secv, forms, timetables, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Table Cards (Sheets), State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Geelong Trams Runs, 1950's
... Geelong Trams Runs...Set of three Typed table card or run card, for Geelong..., for Geelong Trams Runs glued and varnished onto a sheet of three ply ...Set of three Typed table card or run card, for Geelong Trams Runs glued and varnished onto a sheet of three ply timber - plywood boards. Gives details for the Motorman and Conductor, starting times, meal times, relief and taken by details. Not known when made - 1950's? .1 - Run 5- Ryrie St - Belmont and North .2 - Run 12 - Ryrie St - Belmont and North with further details on rear. .3 - Run 33 - City - Eastern Park and Newtown for Motorman and Conductor See also Reg Item 3155 and 8134 for other examples and 8135 for a Bendigo example.trams, tramways, secv, forms, timetables, geelong -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Table Cards (Sheets), State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Geelong Trams Runs, 1950's
... Geelong Trams Runs...Set of five Typed table card or run card, for Geelong Trams..., for Geelong Trams Runs glued and varnished onto a sheet of three ply ...Demonstrates the method of advising tram crew their shift work. Set of five Typed table card or run card, for Geelong Trams Runs glued and varnished onto a sheet of three ply timber - plywood boards. Gives details for the Motorman and Conductor, starting times, meal times, relief and taken by details. Not known when made - 1950's? .1 - Run 7 - City - West .2 - Run 33 - City - East - handwritten .3 - Run 33 - City - East - typed .4 - Run 161 - City - West ,5 - Run 170 - detailed instructions, relieving runs, typed and pasted over a former run of the same number. See also Reg Item 3155 and 6270 for other examples and 8135 for a Bendigo example.trams, tramways, secv, forms, timetables, geelong, btm -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White - Geelong 36 at Belmont, Bob Lilburn, 24-3-1956
... the closure of the Geelong tram system two days later....Black & White Photograph of Geelong tram No. 36... of Geelong No. 36, shortly before the closure of the Geelong tram ...Shows the appearance of Geelong No. 36, shortly before the closure of the Geelong tram system two days later.Yields information about the tram appearance in Geelong, just prior to the closure of the Geelong system. The tram itself became Bendigo No. 5Black & White Photograph of Geelong tram No. 36 at the Belmont terminus 24-3-1956. Has notes re location and tram on the rear in ink.trams, geelong, belmont, tram 36, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong Football trams, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), c.1923-24
... Geelong Football trams....Geelong Football Tram... of Garden St., East Geelong/. Trams are stabled on a stub termonis... of Garden St., East Geelong/. Trams are stabled on a stub termonis ...One of a series of five photographs taken from the same position on the southern side of Ryrie St. at the intersection of Garden St., East Geelong/. Trams are stabled on a stub termonis that could take at least five cars in Ryrie St. The East line, opened in stages in 1923, curves off to the right. Patrons are walking to the trams following the end of a football match at Corio Oval, 0.5km to the east. The photo shows motorised trailer No. 12 pulling one of the two remaining trailers, both heavily loaded. Its destination is WEST GEELONG. Date is likely to be winter 1923 -4 or -5. Yields information re early Geelong Tramways infrastructure and social life.A black and white print on paper8-1 written in pencil on the back of photographgeelong football tram, garden and ryrie sts, east tramway line, corio oval, motorised tramway trailer -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMemorabilia - Origami Finger Game Card, Geelong's trams - Way History
... and facts about Geelong trams and their relationship to Ballarat...Origami Finger Game Card, with images and facts of Geelong... - presenting 8 different views and facts about Geelong trams ...Origami Finger Game Card - presenting 8 different views and facts about Geelong trams and their relationship to Ballarat and Bendigo.Demonstrates a method of providing information on Geelong tramsOrigami Finger Game Card, with images and facts of Geelong tramstramways, geelong, game card, origami -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital images of BTM - Geelong tram No. 2, Greg Naylor, 21/1/2023
... Digital images of BTM - Geelong tram No. 2...Digital images of BTM - Geelong tram No. 2 in the New...Black and white photo of - Digital images of BTM - Geelong... - Geelong tram No. 2 in the New Museum section of the depot ...Digital images of BTM - Geelong tram No. 2 in the New Museum section of the depot. Photographed 21/1/2023 on a Mamiya RB67 large format film camera.Yields information about BTM tram 2.Black and white photo of - Digital images of BTM - Geelong tram No. 2btm, trams, tramcars, geelong, tram 2 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong football trams, c1920's
... Geelong football trams... information about the form and style of the Geelong tram depot during ...Photograph of Geelong No. 12 towing a trailer with other trams in the background, following a football match, Corio football ground, Ryrie St East, with the Garden St junction in the background. See btm9211 for another print, Dave O'Neil advised 20/7/2009 - Geelong High School to the left and other photos in the series. Laminated A3 size print added 3-08-2014 - to be used for display purposes.Yields information about the form and style of the Geelong tram depot during the Second World War era.Black and white photograph, printed onto card (inkjet printer?) "21 / Geelong Trmys" "Ryrie Street East / Garden Street Jtn in background, / Spectators returning from a Victoria Football League football match, played at Corio Oval, early 1920's" and a "William F Scott" address labels in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, geelong, football, ryrie st, tram 12 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital Image, Neville Britton, Geelong tram No.2 at St Aidans, 10-11-2020
... Geelong tram No.2 at St Aidans...Digital image of Geelong tram No. 2 after its... the interior. Geelong MESCo trams tramways Geelong No. 2 reconstruction ...Shows Melbourne Electric Supply Co. tram No. 2 after its reconstruction to an operable condition at the Museum's St Aidans Drive terminus on 10-11-2020 following transport from Bendigo where the mechanical work was carried out. The body work was rebuilt from a farm shed in Canberra.Yields information about the appearance of the tram when it was delivered to the Museum. Further work was done to complete the interior.Digital image of Geelong tram No. 2 after its reconstruction and recommissioning at the St Aidans Drive terminus of the Museum's tram line on 10-11-2020geelong, mesco, trams, tramways, geelong no. 2, reconstruction, restoration, wendouree parade, st aidans drive, btm -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera - Tour Notes, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), AETA "Souvenir brochure, Geelong and Queenscliff" - 1955, March / April 1955
... Geelong Trams... - part of itinerary, map of Geelong trams and list of tramcars... a document strongly associated with a tram tour to Geelong ...Demonstrates making a document strongly associated with a tram tour to Geelong by the AETA and the level of detail made in producing a document that was printed by a duplication process.Part (cover - missing 1 sheet) of a duplicated brochure, titled AETA "Souvenir brochure, Geelong and Queenscliff" - 1955 issued for the AETA tour to Geelong and Queenscliff, 2/4/1955 - part of itinerary, map of Geelong trams and list of tramcars. Printed using a Gestetner Duplicator. geelong trams, aeta, map, geelong, list -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Framed - Geelong tram depot, late 1920s
... Framed - Geelong tram depot...Shows trams 6, 19, 1, 25 and 18 at the front of the Geelong... and 18 at the front of the Geelong tram depot - late 1920's. Each ...Shows trams 6, 19, 1, 25 and 18 at the front of the Geelong tram depot - late 1920's. Each tram has the MESCo destination lights on the roof. Printed by the donor from a negative from Lindsay Crow.Shows Geelong tram depot and some of the trams operated by the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. Metal framed photograph with card backing, glazed and hanging cord. See image i4 for a large size file provided by the donor.geelong, trams, tramways, tramcars, tram 6, tram 19, tram 1, tram 25, tram 18, mesco -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - GEELONG TRAMWAYS
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - GEELONG TRAMWAYS... COLLECTION: TRAMS - GEELONG TRAMWAYS ...Newspaper clipping - Geelong Advertiser, June 7 1929. Re: Control of Geelong tramways and subsequent take over by Electricity Commission.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Letter/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Geelong tramlines - 1943, 1943
... Geelong Trams... (Melb) dated 26/8/1943, re opening of Geelong tram lines, dates... was arranged. Trams tramways Geelong Trams Opening Duplications Geelong ...Letter giving information to a tramway historian about Geelong opening dates and how the wharf was arranged.Letter to W.Jack from SEC - electricity Supply Department (Melb) dated 26/8/1943, re opening of Geelong tram lines, dates, extensions, duplication, typed on both sides of foolscap sheet. Refers to an enclosed answering specific questions, not attached. Also gives information on how the trams were arranged for Geelong wharf service and the steamers ex Melbourne that were involved. Paper watermark - "SATISFAGA Bond"trams, tramways, geelong trams, opening, duplications, geelong wharf -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1970
... Black and white photograph of former Geelong tram No. 28... Geelong Scrapped Trams tram 28 Black and white photograph ...Yields information about the condition of Geelong No. 28 which was recovered by Warrington Cameron.Black and white photograph of former Geelong tram No. 28 at the Ree's Farm during the 1960's. This is the location where the tram body was recovered from by Warrington Cameron. Warrington notes that the corrugated roof put on and the side destination boxes disposed of in the 1970's. trams, tramways, tram preservation, sale of trams, j class, geelong, scrapped trams, tram 28 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Keith Kings, 20/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... of the SEC Victoria tramcar monogram - photographed on Geelong Tram.... / Monogram / (Geelong Tram No. 1) / 20/8/55"... Logos Geelong tram 1 Stamp in top left hand corner ...Black and White photograph contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of the SEC Victoria tramcar monogram - photographed on Geelong Tram No. 1, 20/8/1955. Keith Kings No. P(e)1. Scanning: i - image file, p - presentation file, b - back of photograph.Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No. P(e)1, Copyright reserved". "S.E.C. / Monogram / (Geelong Tram No. 1) / 20/8/55"trams, tramways, secv, monograms, logos, geelong, tram 1 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong 9 at the Geelong Railway Station, Wal Jack, 17-11-1953
... Geelong tram No 9 at the Geelong Railway Station. Has...Geelong tram No 9 at the Geelong Railway Station. Has ...Geelong tram No 9 at the Geelong Railway Station. Has the station canopy in the background.Yields information about Geelong 9 and the railway station.Black and white photograph, with hand written details on rear.See rear image. tramways, trams, geelong, railway, tram 9 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong 3 at Railway Station, Ken McCarthy, 4-2-1948
... The photo shows Geelong tram No. 3 at the railway station...The photo shows Geelong tram No. 3 at the railway station ...The photo shows Geelong tram No. 3 at the railway station with the destination of Newtown. Photo by Ken McCarthy 4-2-1948Yields information about the Geelong railway station terminus and tram 3.Black and white photograph with stamped details on rear.Typed on rear "No. 3 car SEC Geelong 4 Feb 1948, copyright K McCarthy, Photo No. 76". Ken Magor stamp as well" tramways, trams, geelong, tram 3, railway, railway station -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, c1955
... cover) reproduction slide of a colour slide of a Geelong tram... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams Geelong Depot ...Agfachrome Professional plastic mount (blue base, white cover) reproduction slide of a colour slide of a Geelong tram just outside the depot building structure - poor photograph. Tram in SEC livery, possibly photographed just before closure. tramways, trams, geelong, depot -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong 22 Moorabool St, 14-1-1954
... The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 22 in Moorabool St...The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 22 in Moorabool St ...The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 22 in Moorabool St with the destination of North. A number of ladies carrying shopping baskets are in the view. Photo by an unknown photographer on 14-1-1954.Yields information Geelong tram services in Brougham St.Black and white photograph with details on rear.In ink "22 at City Corner Geelong, ex Belmon bound for North 14-1-54" and number '1034" in ink.tramways, trams, geelong, brougham st, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 21/08/1955 12:00:00 AM
... Geelong Scrubber tram at tram depot 21/8/1955, with two... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways trams Geelong ...Geelong Scrubber tram at tram depot 21/8/1955, with two trams in background. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped on 'K.S.Kings No. K(z)(51) ' In blue ink on base, 'Geelong, Scrubber car, depot, 1/50, f5.6, 21/8/55'tramways, trams, geelong, scrubber tram, depot, scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong 40 Brougham St, 14-1-1954
... The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 40 inbound...The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 40 inbound ...The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 40 inbound in Brougham St with the SEC-operated power station and tram depot behind. Another tram can be seen in the distance. Photo by an unknown photographer on 14-1-1954.Yields information Geelong tram services in Brougham St.Black and white photograph with details on rear.In ink "40 on Beach line Geelong 14-1-54" and number '1042" in ink.tramways, trams, geelong, brougham st, tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong 10 at Newtown, Ken Winney, May 1947
... The photo shows Geelong tram No. 10 at the Newtown terminus...The photo shows Geelong tram No. 10 at the Newtown terminus ...The photo shows Geelong tram No. 10 at the Newtown terminus, showing the return destination of Beach. Note the large overhead pan to assist the crew in locating the trolley pole, particularly at night. Photo by Ken Winney May 1947.Yields information about the Geelong Newtown terminus and tram 10Black and white photograph with typed details on rear.Typed on rear "Car No 10 at the Newtown terminus (Geelong), May 1947". Ken Magor stamp and "K Winney" tramways, trams, geelong, newtown, tram 10 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong 22 at Railway Station, C Roy G Field, 6/1949
... The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 22 at the Geelong...The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 22 at the Geelong ...The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 22 at the Geelong Railway station . Photo by Roy Field 6/49. Roy provides notes on the rear of the photo about the tram's two trolley poles, radial truck and that it was built by Pengelley. Yields information about tram 22 and the railway station terminus.Black and white photograph with details on rear.See rear image a C Roy Field stamptramways, trams, geelong, geelong railway station, tram 22 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong 23 - last day, 25-3-1956
... received in dated "25-3-56", the last day of Geelong trams between... received in dated "25-3-56", the last day of Geelong trams between ...The photograph shows SEC Geelong 23. Envelope photo received in dated "25-3-56", the last day of Geelong trams between the City and Belmont. Has a Geelong Towing Services advert in the background. Photographer unknown.Yields information about Geelong tram 23 on the last day of services.Colour print with plain back on Agfa paper. tramcars, trams, geelong, last day, tram 23 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Digital image of Geelong tram No. 2 at the Wharf terminus, c1920
... Digital image of Geelong tram No. 2 at the Wharf terminus....Digital image of Geelong tram No. 2 at the Wharf terminus... and the Wharf terminus. Geelong Wharf MESCo Moorabool St Pier Edina tram ...The photograph shows Geelong No. 2, built by Duncan and Fraser of Adelaide in 1911 in its as-built configuration, c1920 at the Wharf terminus, known as the Moorabool Street Pier. The tram line was opened in 1912 and closed in 1940 when the track in Corio St was extended to the Beach terminus. There are a number of horse-drawn vehicles in the view with goods being loaded or unloaded on the ship moored on the right. The tramway was operated by the Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo). The photograph from the collection of Ken Magor was published in the Sydney Tramway Museum's magazine Trolley Wire in April 1981. The photo caption advises - "The steamship to the right is the Edina, a veteran Port Phillip steamer which was launched in 1854 and was not broken up until 1957." This tram is part of the collection at the Ballarat Tramway Museum.Yields information about Geelong No.2 and the Wharf terminus.Digital image of Geelong tram No. 2 at the Wharf terminus c1920. geelong, wharf, mesco, moorabool st pier, edina, tram 2
