The two photographs show trams crossing at the intersection of Sturt St and Pleasant Street. The first photograph shows tram 26 waiting for the second tram (No. 18, carrying a side advertising banner) in Sturt St west while the second photograph shows them passing each other. Shows the area with a pole supporting two bracket arms at this area. The intersection is now a traffic light-controlled intersection. Photo late 1960s. Photographer unknown.Yields information about the intersection of Sturt St and Pleasant St and tram operations.Set of two black and white photographs plain back.trams, tramways, sturt st, sturt st west, pleasant st, tram 26, tram 18

Used as a means of authorising a tramcar to have sole use of the track between the named points to avoid head-on collisions. Safeworking object - known as a section staff. Not known when made, but in use, until the introduction of the electric signalling in the mid 1930's by the SEC. See also Reg Items 934 and 988 for details of use and other examples are at 1851, 52 and 53, 2473 and 4444 to 4448 , 4996 and 4497 and Reg item 934 and 988 for articles on the safeworking systems.Demonstrates aspects of Safeworking on the Ballarat Tramway system used to c1936 when replaced by electric signals. Yields Information about the operation of Ballarat's trams and safeworking procedures.Cast brass item with a flat part recessed section with the words "BALLARAT TRAMWAYS SECTION STAFF" cast into the surface and a flat section underneath, flush with the outside edges in which the words "PLEASANT ST - GARDENS LOOP NTH. " stamped in. Has an open rounded end which forms a handle or a point where it could be hung on a peg.tramcars, tramways, staff, safeworking, tramway staffs, sec, esco

Black and white photograph of two ESCo trams at the intersection of Pleasant and Sturt Sts. The inbound tram is possibly No. 17 and has passengers boarding. Yields information about the Pleasant and Sturt St intersection and ESCo trams.Black and white photograph on plain paper.trams, tramways, sturt st, esco

Black and white photograph showing tram no. 31 travelling East in Sturt St. St Peters Anglican church is seen in the background.Yields information about tram 31 and the intersection of Pleasant and Sturt Streets.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear."91", "KEN MAGOR", "Neg. No 1904"trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st, st peters, tram 31

Demonstrates aspects of Safeworking on the Ballarat Tramway system from 1960 to c1936 when replaced by electric signs. Yields Information about the operation of Ballarat's trams and safeworking procedures.Cast brass item with a flat part recessed section with the words "BALLARAT TRAMWAYS SECTION STAFF" cast into the surface and a flat section underneath, flush with the outside edges in which the words "PLEASANT ST TO CARLTON ST LOOP " stamped in. Has an open rounded end which forms a handle or a point where it could be hung on a peg. Used as a means of authorising a tramcar to have sole use of the track between the named points to avoid head on collisions. Safeworking object - known as a section staff. Not known when made, but in use until the introduction of the electric signalling in the mid 1930's by the SEC. See also Reg Items 934 and 988 for details of use and other examples are at 1851, to 53, 2473 and 4444 to 4448, , 4996 and 4497 and Reg item 934 and 988 for articles on the safeworking systems.trams, tramways, staff, safeworking, tramway staffs, sec, signals

Yields information about the early use of Ballarat's 2nd bogie tram and its first day in service.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of No. 15 running to Gardens via Sturt St west leaving Sturt St at Pleasant St to run into Sturt St West. First day in service. Note street lights, W. R Hearn Grocer and Fruitier, a boot and shoe repairer and baker in the background and Davies Butcher. Also Texaco petrol pumps in the street. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeIn ink on rear " SEC Ballarat Tramways bogie. 15 ex M&MTB 132 14-12-45 (on first day in service in Sturt St from Pleasant St)" with number "T536" within Wal Jack photo stamp.trams, tramways, sturt st, pleasant st, tram 15

Demonstrates arrangements made by the TMSV to record the closure of the SEC Ballarat system in 1971 and has a strong association with the donor's activities at the time.Set of five tickets contained within an envelope titled "Tickets used on the last runs of the Mt Pleasant & Gardens via Sturt St runs of the Ballarat Tramways". Noted that it was tram 39, driver No. 11 and Conductor 31 on Sunday 5/9/1971 Describes each ticket, with number and use.. Contains one 5c City Section, two 13c, one 4c and 1 7c. See image for details. trams, tramways, mt pleasant, sturt st west, tickets, closure

Colour photograph of Ballarat No. 39 after dropping passengers at the intersection of Sturt St and Pleasant St. with St. Peters?? church in the background. (check back onto Reg. Item 532) Tram has the destination of City Oval and a SEC Electric Cooking roof advertisement.. Photo dated 6/11/1962. On Kodacolor paper."74Ed" in blue ink, date stamp 6 Nov 1962" in red ink.sturt st, pleasant st, city oval, tram 39

Colour photograph of Ballarat No. 39 entering Sturt St from Sturt St. West after crossing Pleasant St. - start of double track. City Oval gates in the background. Tram has the destination of City Oval and a SEC Electric Cooking roof advertisement. Photo dated 6/11/1962. On Kodacolor paper."75Ed" in blue ink, date stamp 6 Nov 1962" in red ink.sturt st, pleasant st, city oval, tram 39

Yields information about Sturt St West track.Set of 5 AGFA slides - blue and white plastic mounts: .1 - Sturt St West curve into Hamilton Ave, looking west, shows road signs and the state of the road. .2 - Parker St, showing the west end of the loop and a Warning Oncoming Trams signs. .3 - West of Parker St, looking west. .4 - Curve at Pleasant St from Sturt St to Sturt St West. .5 - Curve into Hamilton Ave from Sturt St West. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, sturt st west, parker st loop, signs, pleasant st, hamilton ave

Yields information about Ballarat's bogie trams, Pleasant St and Sturt St and possibly tram services during the Olympics.Black and white photograph of No. 34 outbound in Sturt St at Pleasant St, with the destination Sturt St West. Appears to be a very crowded tram with a man on the running board. Has St Peters Anglican Church in the background. On the tramway pole adjacent to the tram is a "One Way Traffic" and an "Olympics Rings" sign, indicating the photo could have been taken c1956, possibly during the Olympics themselves. Photographer unknown - could be Wal Jack. Based on Wal's notes for the events, could be 24/11/1956 - see Reg Item 5565. trams, tramways, pleasant st, olympics, sturt st, sturt st west, tram 34

Set of two (2) sheets, typed on thin paper, detailing Conductors' Runs, for Mount Pleasant and Victoria St routes for Mondays to Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Not dated. Gives run details for 12 Conductor runs Monday to Saturday and 6 on Sunday. Gives a 20min service on lines on Sundays and 20 min service at the end of the day. See Reg. Item 2993 for Sebastopol line runs. Each run details where the driver/conductor would sign on, time, the trips, meal breaks, finish time and the total time of the shift. Stored separately with these sheets are a photocopies of each sheet reduced to A4 size and full size copies made on A3 paper. Do not remove sheets from enclosures - very delicate.trams, tramways, timetables, sec, ballarat, crews

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of No. 12, west bound in Sturt St, near intersection of Pleasant St, west of Ripon St with St Peters Anglican church in the background. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign on the front dash panel. Photo taken 9/1971. One of a set of 20 slides made by the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip. Reference Item 2560 details the ARE Film Strip and provide references to other slides. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 67" in pencil.tramways, trams, sturt st., st peters, pleasant st.

Yields information about the Grant St loop on the Mt Pleasant line.Colour slide, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Mar 1969 of No. 37 (Special) crossing No. 34 (Gardens) at the Grant St loop, Barkly St Mt Pleasant. See Reg Items 7675, 7678, 7681, 7684, 7686, 7705 and 7713.ballarat, tramways, trams, barkly st, tours, grant st, tram 37, tram 34

Yields information about Ballarat Tramways and trams prior to the closure of the tramway system.Set of 10 digital images of Ballarat trams prior to closure, scanned from original slides by Tony Smith, 1971 prior to closure of the system. This set of slides, possibly on the last weekend of Mt Pleasant services - closure took place on 5/9/1971. . .1 - 30 rounding the curve from Lydiard St Nth to Sturt St. Tram has destination of Sebastopol. IN the background is the Commonwealth bank and the SEC cabinet switch isolator on the corner. .2 - 13 and another single trucker at the City terminus, north side with Racey's store and the SEC offices in the background. 13 has a Twin Lakes sign and the destination of Victoria St. .3 - 26 (Mt Pleasant) and 27 at the city terminus, with many passengers. Has the town hall in the background. .4 - 14 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St (destination does not appear to be Lydiard St nth - City Oval?) with the ANZ bank in the background. A number of passengers waiting at the tram stop. .5 - 14 in Sturt St west near Pleasant St, at City Oval, with the pole being reversed by a "Bounds". Tram has the destination of City Oval. .6 - 13 west bound (showing Mt Pleasant) at Pleasant and Sturt St, with the VicRoads (CRB) offices and St Peters Anglican church in the background. .7 - 13 and 14 in Sturt St west, opposite City Oval (see .5 and .6) - trams reversing. .8 - 13 and 14 at Grenville St, about to cross into Bridge St from Sturt St. .9 - 14 at ditto - both trams for Mt Pleasant. Has the Patersons furniture store in the background. .10 - 30 eastbound in Sturt St, near Armstrong St with the Crockers store in the background. Tram showing "Special"trams, tramways, sturt st, electrical switching, city oval, lydiard st, pleasant st, grenville st, tram 30, tram 13, tram 26, tram 14

Yields information on the decorations and tramcars and street scenes at the time of the Queens visit to Ballarat.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a series of four small black and white photographs taken during the Queen Elizabeth II visit to Ballarat, March 1954. Captions under each photograph in ink. 1 - No. 37 at Pleasant St, looking east along Sturt St. - see Neg 993 2 - No. 25 at Lydiard St with the National Mutual Building in the background - see Neg 991. 3 - No. 21 - Sturt St at Dawson St with Golden City Hotel in the background - see Neg 992 4 - No. 17 Lydiard St taken from the railway station car park - see also Reg Item 5300 for a better photograph and Wal's notes on rear which says No. 17, not 11 - see Neg 994 All photographs include some of the decorations for the Royal Visit. Photographer - not stated, but sheet in Wal's handwriting. May not be Wal Jack based on the negative size, smaller than 120 which Wal used at the time. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negative N993 See image i5 for hi res scan of negative N994 See image i6 for hi res scan of negative N995 See image i7 for hi res scan of negative N996 On rear of the Manila sheet which has been cut from another sheet are "No. 11 Victoria St terminus 25-6-57".trams, tramways, royal visit, lydiard st, pleasant st, sturt st, tram 37, tram 25, tram 21, tram 17

Yields information about the streetscapes of Ballarat depot to Pleasant St route and in particular buildings and people that crewed the trams.Set of eleven Colour 27 x 27 mm slide in a Kodachrome cardboard mount. .1 - Wendouree Parade looking west towards St Aidans Drive - the gate pillars can be seen. .2 - ditto looking west - Fairyland .3 - ditto looking towards Gardens Loop .4 - No. 41 at Gardens Loop, with destination of Gardens via Drummond North .5 - ditto showing Mt Pleasant .6 - ditto, just past the now BTM Depot Junction. .7 - Carlton St - showing the gates .8 - Looking towards Hamilton Ave from within Carlton St loop with the signal showing red. .9 - Turning from Hamilton Ave into Sturt St West. .10 - Sturt St west looking east with the Loreto convent walls on the left hand side. .11 - Sturt St - Pleasant St intersection - showing road surface, a tram coming towards the intersection and buildings on either side. Slide mount date September 1971. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler.ballarat, tramways, trams, wendouree parade, st aidans drive, gardens loop, depot junction, carlton st, carlton st loop, signals, sturt st west, pleasant st, tram 41

Yields information about Ballarat 's 33 in use at the Barkly St loop on the Mt Pleasant line.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 33 inbound in Barkly St Mt Pleasant at the Grant St loop. The tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North on a wet day mid 1940's. Could be the same date as 5156 - another wet day 1-1-1945.trams, tramways, mt pleasant, barkly st, tram 33

Colour digital images taken by W. J. Llewelyn from the Town Hall looking at Mt Pleasant with Dana St and Lydiard St south in he foreground. Slide has been damaged.trams, tramways, mt pleasant, dana st, lydiard st

Yields information about Ballarat's trams during 1968 and Barkly St Mt Pleasant.Kodachrome cardboard mount, colour slide of No. 31 in Barkly St Mt Pleasant, with the destination of Gardens via Drummond North. Has a Twin Lakes advert."5/68" in ink.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, tram 31

Yields information about Ballarat's trams during 1971 and the Mt Pleasant line.AGFA blue / white plastic mount, colour slide of No. 18 inward bound in Barkly St Mt Pleasant. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North."11.4.1971" in ink.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, tram 18

Yields information about Ballarat's trams during 1969, the Mt Pleasant line.AGFA blue / white plastic mount, colour slide of No. 35 outward bound in Barkly St Mt Pleasant, alongside Pearce Park. Tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant."5.4.1969" in ink.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, tram 35

Yields information about tram services in Barkly St and passengers.Colour slide, Kodak white cardboard mount, developed Sept 1968, of No. 38 in Barkly St Mt Pleasant with a lady walking over to board the tram. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North."Mt Pleasant" in red ink.ballarat, tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, passengers, tram 38

The photograph shows SEC Ballarat tram No. 15 at the Grant St loop in Barkly St Mt Pleasant. There are three schoolboys on bicycles alongside the tram. Photo by I K Winney of Sydney, 12/1949.Yields information about the Grant St loop in Barkly St Mt Pleasant during 1949.Black and white photograph with photographers details on rear."Ballarat bogie No. 15 at Grant St loop Mt Pleasant line, 12/1949, I K Winney"tramcars, tram 15, grant st, mt pleasant, barkly st

This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed watercolour of a treed view of Ballarat.art, artwork, j. fowler, mount pleasant, ballarat, landscape, watercolour

Yields information about the Mt Pleasant tram terminus from a view not normally seen.Black and white print on heavy matt photographic paper of No. 43 at the Mt Pleasant terminus, Barkly St, c1963, with two children preparing to board the tram. In the background is the shop at the terminus, tram stop signs and the streetscape. Source of photo - same as Reg item 3841 - Ron Hann, note added 2/2010.On rear in pencil "43 Mt Pleasant 1963"tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, children, tram 43

Yields information about the Mt Pleasant route and Barkly St.Digital image, black and white, of No. 31 in Barkly St, Mt Pleasant. Photo taken by Peter Bruce 1970's and 1971, prior to the closure of the Ballarat tramway system. Peter's Title of image: "No. 31 over the hill"trams, tramways, mt pleasant, barkly st, tram 31

Yields information about Ballarat's trams during 1969, the Mt Pleasant line.AGFA blue / white plastic mount, colour slide of No. 38 inward bound in Barkly St Mt Pleasant, alongside Pearce Park. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North. The driver has the controller at the full parallel position."5.4.1969" in ink.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, tram 38

Yields information about Ballarat's trams during 1971, the Mt Pleasant lineAGFA blue / white plastic mount, colour slide of No. 41 in Barkly St Mt Pleasant. Tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant. In the background is the Ballarat Fire Station and a Milk Bar advertising Peters Ice Cream, The Age and Escort Cigarettes."11.4.1971" in ink.tramways, trams, mt pleasant, barkly st, tram 41

Yields information about the appearance and use of the Mt Pleasant terminus at night.Set of two black and white photographs of No. 39 at the Mt Pleasant terminus, Barkly St. Have the shop at the terminus and the directional sign to the Observatory in the view, along with the tram stop pole. Adverts for TV week and Peter's Ice Cream are visible on the shop. Photo by Charles Craig - during August 1971 as one of the photos has the new bus stop sign in the view. trams, tramways, mt pleasant, barkly st, night photo, tram stops, bus stops, tram 39