Shows X class tram No. 217 at Hawthorn Depot with a bow collector. Tram has the destination of "Bridge Rd" (Bridge Road). Yields information about X 217 when it was fitted with a bow collector and Hawthorn Depot.Black and white photograph notes on rearIn ink by Keith Kings: - X217 Hawthorn depot about 1925, courtesy of Mr Stephenson Preston Workshops", has Rev L Marshall Wood stamp and K S Kings stamp - with number S-A 111.tramways, tramcars, tram 217, hawthorn depot, bow collector, x class, mmtb

Set of four photographs by Ron Hood Sept.1971. of freight car 17, passing the Hawthorn Tram Depot in Wallen Road / Power St / Riversdale Road before the reconstruction of the intersection. Paint markings for this reconstruction work can be seen on the roadway. In the first photo, a W2 is following the freight car, advertising Mitchells' brushes. The Freight tram is on display in its original form as NMETL No. 13, see reference.Yields information about freight tram 17 and Hawthorn Depot prior to the reconstruction of the Power St/ Riversdale Road intersection.Colour slide in a hanimount cardboard mount.in ink numbered 280 to 283, and "Hawthorn Depot, September 1971" on one slide.tramways, hawthorn depot, tram 17, freight car, wallen road, power st, riversdale road

Colour print showing Freight Car 17 on No. 1 Road at Hawthorn Depot prior to its closure as a running shed. The tram is advertising Sunkist Peas. Alongside the tram is W2 324 (Hawthorn Depot, Route 80) No. 17 was converted from NMETL No. 13 and this tram is now on display at the Museum. See Reference. Photo most likely taken shortly before the depot closed as a running shed. The depot ceased as a running shed on 14/2/1965. Yields information about the last days of Hawthorn tram depot as a running depot and the use of the Freight car.Colour print - printed on Kodak Royal paper.trams, tramways, w2 class, tram 17, tram 324, freight car, sunkist peas, mmtb, v class, hawthorn depot

Black and white photograph of MMTB Ballast Motor No. 11 and trailer at Hawthorn Depot in the 1930's. The tram is loaded with sleepers. Photograph and details of the tramcar are given on pages 70 and 72 of Destination City, 4th Edition. Photograph from Ray Pearson Collection.Yields information about the the MMTB Ballast Motor and the sidings at Hawthorn Depot.Black and white photograph, with source notes on the rear.In ink "Perway siding Hawthorn" - Duplicate Ray Pearsontrams, mmtb, hawthorn depot, ballast motor, work trams, tram 11

Photograph of SW6 class tram No. 914 leaving Hawthorn Depot for North Richmond, showing route 78. The tram has a sign on the front about travelling in comfort between 9.30 and 4.30 on the front under the dash canopy lighting. The tram was built in May 1946. There are no holes in the dash canopy lighting which were installed in Nov. 1951. The facade of the depot behind was demolished during the mid to late 1940s.Yields information about tram 914 mid to late 1940s.Black and white photo with Ken Magor stamp on the rear.K J Magor stamp with number 391, written in ink.tramcars, hawthorn depot, tram 914, sw6 class, route 78, tramways

Digital Image of the interior of driver training school at Hawthorn Depot c1980 by Doug Prosser Shows the various boards and supplementary equipment along the side wall with instructor Bruce Davey in the photo.trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, training

Photos show the interior of the driver training school at Hawthorn Depot. 1 - Two trainers standing on the chassis tram who showed all the underfloor equipment to students. 2 - An instructor pointing to parts of the Remote control apparatus that demonstrated how the control system worked. 3 - Demonstrating other parts of the tram equipment in the room 4 - Showing some of the underfloor equipment fitted the chassis tram. 5 - Demonstrating a tram controller with the cover removed. See item 3929 for other photographs.Yields information about the driver training facility at Hawthorn depot.Black and white photo with a plain back - set of 5mmtb, hawthorn depot, training, tramways

Lists "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 14-2-1996" - by tram number and depot road - 21 trams. 2nd list dated 25/1/1991 - 28 trams and 4 buses.Yields information about trams stored at Hawthorn early 1996.Report written The Met Special day report form - yellow paper and plain yellow papertramcars, tramways, lists, hawthorn depot, stored trams, buses

The photograph shows the depot fan at Hawthorn tram depot with 5 W2 class tramcars parked. The depot starters office can be seen on the left hand side.Yields information the Hawthorn tram depot fan.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.with Ken Magor stamp on the rear with the number "2850" written in and "Hawthorn tram depot Victoria"..tramcars, tramways, hawthorn tram depot, w2 class trams

Postcard shows a refurbished cable tram set including car 256 with destination 'Toorak' on tracks outside the Hawthorn Tram Depot/Museum.Yields information about restored cable trams and the hawthron Tram Depot/MuseumColoured postcard with title and postcard markings on rear.On rear is a one hundred word summary of the beginning and end of the cable network, 'Topmill Pty Ltd, Silverwater, NSW, Australia 2128.' cable tram set, car 256, destination 'toorak', hawthorn tram depot/museum

Personal Paper - 2 A4 wheets with donation notes, titled "Trams in Hawthorn Depot 14 Feb 1996", listing the tramcar and location. Has notes on the event and why - Metcard testing on Z10. Gives the shift details. Z10 was stationed at the depot. Prepared by Hugh Waldron. Lists the all the trams placed there including the heritage fleet.trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, metcard, testing, heritage fleet, z class

The series of four photographs by Norm Cross, 20/9/1994 of HTT 8 at Princes Bridge with Minister for Transport Alan Brown, Batman Ave and outside Hawthorn tram depot following the completion of its reconstruction by The Met.Yields information about the launch of HTT 8 by Minister Brown and Hawthorn depot.Colour print on Kodak paper - set of 4tramways, preston workshops, htt, tram 8, princes bridge, alan brown, batman ave, hawthorn tram depot

Set of three photocopied plans or drawings on A3 sheet of "Hawthorn Depot" - c 1938 .1 - P8392 - Plan of land showing Depot, surrounding land and streets - 2 copies held .2 - P8393 - Plan showing detail layout of depot, buildings and fences - 2 copies held .3 - P8394 - Plan showing detail of offices and basement Drawings 2 and 3 show substation location.trams, tramways, drawings, depots, property, hawthorn depot, substation

Newspaper clipping from The Age,5/9/1998 by Keith Dunstan, titled "New start for end of the line" and "Tram museum rattles the ghosts as the Hawthorn depot opens its?". Part only of the article - has not been cut out fully. Written by Keith Dunstan, looks at the history of the building, and has a number of photos (646 and 968) of trams stored in the depot and a tram in Wallen Road through one of the windows of the apartments.trams, tramways, hawthorn, hawthorn depot, htt, museum, tram 646, tram 968

Set of 3 photographs showing parts of HTT Hawthorn depot. 1 - Former entrance to the depot offices at corner. 2 - foundation stone 3 - PMTT logo on the top of the corner of Riversdale and Wallen Roads.Yields information about Hawthorn tram depot and relationship with the HTT.Set of 3 black and white photographs with numbers on the rear. Negatives also held.In ink "14A-15, 15A-16, foundation stone, wallen rd, htt, hawthorn depot, riversdale rd

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

Photograph of Hawthorn Depot from Wallen Road with the second shed fitted with doors. A lady is joining W5 857 (City Route 70) at the tram stop. This stop was removed due to safety reasons. See item 7383 for a view from the yard.Yields information about Hawthorn Depot during the 1970s.Black and white photograph with remnants of adhesive on the rear.tramways, hawthorn depot, wallen road, tram 857, route 70

Press release dated 12/8/1998 titled "Heritage future for Hawthorn Tram Depot" - enclosed within a white folded card folder. Encloses:- 1 - Two-page News Release - titled "Heritage future for Hawthorn Tram Depot" 2 - Three-page - backgrounder - "Hawthorn tram depot and heritage trams" 3 - two-page - "Hawthorn tram depot - the history." 4 - Colour photographs with captions on the rear of each - HTT 8, S 164, V214 and W1 431Yields information about the formal announcement of the conversion of the former Hawthorn Tram Depot into a Museum - August 1998Document - white card folder enclosing 3 documents and four photographs.tramways, hawthorn depot, heritage, conversion

Set of 3 photographs showing the entry arrangements to Hawthorn tram depot prior to its simplification in August / Sept 1971. Work is possibly underway. Photographer unknown. Based on the work, possibly August 1971. Trams have been fitted with marker lights. 1 - SW6 886 - inbound in Wallen Road (Route 70), passing the Hawthorn depot - note the backhoe in the yard, the Hail Cars here sign on the left, and the work site near the top of the hill 2 - SW6 851 (Wattle Park route 70) shows the location of the tram stops that served the depot. Shows the track arrangement and the need to run against the traffic flow to enter the south side of the depot. 3 - SW6 886 - inbound near the first set of points into the depot.Yields information about the operation of tram services past Hawthorn depot prior to the reconstruction of the entry arrangements.Slide - AGFA black/white plastic mountniltramways, hawthorn depot, sw6 class, tram 886, tram 851, roadworks

This uniform was provided to an Irishman who had been sponsered by the M&MTB for travel from Britain to Australia for work as a tram driver, he kept this uniform in mint condition through the years and has never been worn in service.This uniform is significant due to its excellent condition, a rarity for an uniform of it's age.Blue M&MTB uniform. Blue trousers with a red strip up the outside of the leg. Blue jacket with with three pockets, two at waist height, one on left chest, red M&MTB emblems sewn onto the lapels and and three silver buttons with M&MTB logo. Blue overcoat with three pockets, two at waist height, one on left chest, three plain plastic buttons.uniform, mmtb, hawthorn depot, tram, tram uniform, tram driver, melbourne trams

Set of four photographs of Hawthorn Tram depot in Wallen Road, Hawthorn. 1 - General view showing the lead into the depot 2 - ditto with SW6 857 running a City (Batman Ave), Route 70 service. 3 - view looking at the two sheds, with the second shed enclosed by doors 4 - view looking across the yard with parked cars. Photographer and date unknown, c1980?Yields information about the appearance of the Hawthorn tram depot c1980?Set of 4 Black and white photographs on plain paper.tramways, hawthorn depot, wallen road

Photograph of W2 270 turning from Riversdale Road into Wallen Road at Power St passing the entry steps or stairway to the Hawthorn Tram depot. Tram showing Route 74, the Burwood route at the time that terminated at Batman Ave. The photo was taken on a Friday and the depot clothing store would have been "open for business". Photo dated 16.3.1962 by Keith Caldwell. The stairway was removed when the intersection was reconstructed. In the background, tucked in behind the depot building is a tramway waiting shelter. For an edited photo by Mal Rowe see htd3823i-edited.jpgYields information about the principal entrance to Hawthorn Tram depot prior the reconstruction of Power St and Wallen Road which removed the stairway.Agfa Colour slide, cardboard, and edited version.trams, tramways, tram shelters, w2 class, tram 270, route 74, hawthorn depot, wallen rd, hawthorn

Set of two colour prints taken on the last day of operation, of the Hawthorn Tram depot as a running depot in the evening. The photographer is not known. Possibly a copy print. 1 - looking at operations in Wallen Road with W2 353 (Hawthorn route 27) returning to the depot and two W2s (possibly 330 and 332) shunting in Wallen Road. 2 - SW6 855 and SW6 848 are on roads 5 and 6 in the "new" shed at Hawthorn. The depot ceased as a running shed on 14/2/1965. Yields information about the last day of Hawthorn tram depot as a running depot.Set of two colour prints - printed on Kodak Royal paper.trams, tramways, sw6 class, w2 class, last day, hawthorn tram depot, wallen road, tram 353, tram 855, tram 848

Black and white photograph of MMTB Ballast Motor No. 11 and trailer at Hawthorn Depot in the 1930's. The tram is loaded with sleepers. Photograph and details of the tramcar are given on pages 70 and 72 of Destination City, 4th Edition. Photograph from Ray Pearson Collection.Yields information about the the MMTB Ballast Motor and the sidings at Hawthorn Depot.Black and white photograph with notes on rear.On rear of both photographs "11 and Ballast Trailer, Hawthorn 1930's" and "B.T.P.S. Sales" in top and bottom left hand corners respectively in red ink.trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, hawthorn, ballast motor, work trams, tram 11

Report - consultation document titled - "Bringing history back to life - The Hawthorn Tram Depot", 7 A4 sheets, photocopied, outlining the joint Public Transport Corporation (PTC) and Urban Land Corporation (ULC) study into the future of the Hawthorn Tram Depot. Includes a site plan or location map, consultation proposals, news release from the Minister for Transport - Mr Robin Cooper - dated 12/8/1998 and background document providing details of some of the heritage trams - both the PTC and the TMSV. Two copies held - one stapled. Imaged as a pdf file.trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, heritage, minister for transport, tram depot

Digital image of Y1 613 at Hawthorn Tram Depot, Oct. 1975. Photo by Dick Jones - reference - 613_Hawthorn_DickJones_7510WP.14.174trams, tramways, y1 class, hawthorn tram depot, tram 613

List prepared by Bob Lilburn of tramcars that were assigned to Hawthorn and Coburg tram depots at the time of closure as electric running sheds. Would have been compiled from tramcar allocation sheets. Also lists the depot locations for W3 and W4 class trams. Hawthorn depot closed on 13/2/1965 and Coburg on 11/10/1952Provides information about trams allocated to Coburg and Hawthorn depots at the time of their closure and W3 and W4 class tram depot allocations.Handwritten list on quarto ruled paper - blue and red ink.trams, tramways, mmtb, notebooks, personal papers, coburg depot, hawthorn depot, closure, w3 class, w4 class

Photo of trams outside the former Hawthorn Tram depot during a display of heritage tramcars on 8/12/1994 - includes trams 431, 676 and two other tramcars. shows the three road shed on the south side that we demolished when the site was redeveloped.Yields information about Hawthorn tram depot and some of the Heritage fleet.Colour photograph printed on Kodak paper.melbourne, tramways, tramcars, hawthorn tram depot, tram 431, tram 676

Report - 33 A4 pages - photocopied - titled "For Hawthorn Tram Depot - Comment on the proposed redevelopment and Heritage Strategy" Prepared by RBA Architects and Conservation Consultants of St Kilda for the East Asia Property Group Pty Ltd, 26/11/1999. Has a table of contents, gives a description of the proposed works, the site, the buildings, the proposed use, the two sheets, Tower wagon shed, the proposals and comments on Potential Impact of Development on the Cultural Heritage Significance. See Reg Item 550 for "Hawthorn and Malvern Tram Depots - Conservation Report"trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, conservation planning, tram museum

.1 - Plaque - Brass with four holes in each corner, engraved for the opening of the Hawthorn Tram Depot Shed No. 1 by the Minister for Transport Peter Batchelor MP 19/1/2003. Has the Victorian Government logo. .2 -Large brass plaque, that was at the front of the depot until c2019, when replaced by a stainless steel one - see image i3.trams, tramways, opening, commerations, hawthorn depot, fohtd, mtm, museum