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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Two Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd steam trams and trailers at Charing Cross, William Ninnis, 1898
... Two Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd steam trams and trailers at... Steam Trams... and reprinting) of a image of two Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd steam trams... on rear "Steam Trams at the Fountain" and in the bottom right hand... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields trams tramways Bendigo Steam ...Black and White reproduction (copy by scanning and reprinting) of a image of two Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd steam trams and trailers at Charing Cross. Appears to be trailers 3 and 4. Understood to be 1898. Shown as a William Ninnis photographer, held by the Bendigo Historical Society (crossed out) and Creative Image Photographic Collection, Both trailers have roof advertisements "Confidence-Curls Tobacco" and in the background is Henderson & Goodisson? Beehive building, advertising Furniture and Drapery. Also J. T. Mill Tailor. .1 - Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Added 1/7/2013In pencil "The Fountain 1898 / Bendigo Historic Society Inc Collection (crossed out) / Photographer William Ninnis" and in ink "Creative Image Photographic Collection". .1 - in ink on rear "Steam Trams at the Fountain" and in the bottom right hand corner "P.W. Duckett"trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, trailers, charing cross, tram 3, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Album - Photo Album, Wal Jack, NSWT Steam Trams, 1950's
... NSWT Steam Trams... Steam Trams...Some 143 black and white photographs of steam trams... photographs of steam trams in Sydney, Newcastle, Broken Hill ...Some 143 black and white photographs of steam trams in Sydney, Newcastle, Broken Hill and Maitland. Also has some photos of Toronto, Burrinjuck, Bryon Bay, and Kurri Kurri For details of each photograph and layouts see file - WJ Sydney steam trams listing - btm5004.pdfHas a strong association with Wal Jack and his collecting of tramway history/developments until 1964.Light brown folder with a red binding strip brown coloured heavy paper inside covers holding some 25 brown colour sheets of light card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners of various types, captions in white ink. trams, tramways, steam trams, sydney, newcastle, maitland, tramcars, wal jack, broken hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Album - Photo Album, Wal Jack, Parramatta Steam Trams NSW, 1940s
... Parramatta Steam Trams NSW.... Steam Trams...Some 68 black and white photographs of the Parramatta Steam... photographs of the Parramatta Steam Trams NSW, operated by the Sydney ...Some 68 black and white photographs of the Parramatta Steam Trams NSW, operated by the Sydney Ferries Limited. The line closed in 1943. Almost all of the photographs have been obtained from his correspondents. For details of each photograph and layouts see - WJ Parramatta Listing.pdfHas a strong association with Wal Jack and his collecting of tramway history / developments until 1964.Marbled brown folder with a brown binding strip, marbled brown coloured heavy paper inside covers holding some 18 dark grey coloured sheets of light card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners of various types, captions in white ink. trams, tramways, steam trams, sydney, parramatta, tramcars, wal jack, sydney ferries ltd -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Gifford Eardley, "In And Around Sydney With Steam Trams" books 1 to 3, 1950's
... "In And Around Sydney With Steam Trams" books 1 to 3... Steam Trams...A series of 3 booklets by NSW Steam Trams and Railway... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Sydney Steam ...A series of 3 booklets by NSW Steam Trams and Railway Preservation Society. 115.1 - Book 1- 32 pages - Orange Cover; 115.2 - Book 2- 32 pages - Green Cover; 115.3 - Book 3- 32 pages - Blue Cover Record reviewed and scanned images of cover and contents page added 5/9/13.trams, tramways, sydney, steam trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Handwritten Notes, Wal Jack, Bendigo steam trams, 1940's
... Bendigo steam trams... Steam Trams...Hand made note regarding the Bendigo steam trams... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Bendigo Steam ...Hand made note regarding the Bendigo steam trams, their builders, builder numbers, sizes and dates. Notes one sold to the David Mitchell Lime Works at Lilydale. Contained within Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems". Item was located inside the front cover of this book - see list, The sheet of paper has the water mark - "GOVERNMENT SUPERFINE" with a crown over the top of words. trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STEAM TRAMS
... JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STEAM TRAMS...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Steam... ''The way we were'' from 2000. Steam trams and trailers cross behind ...Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Steam trams and trailers cross behind Alexandra Fountain at Charing Cross in 1900. (Photo courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society)newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: STEAM TRAMS
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: STEAM TRAMS...Bendigo steam tram 1902. Tramway and Motor Omnibus...basil miller Bendigo Trams Bendigo steam tram 1902. Tramway ...Bendigo steam tram 1902. Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees Association, Bendigo Division. A complimentary dinner tendered to Mr Arthur Douglas on his retirement after 31 years secretary. Shamrock Hotel Bendigo, Saturday 29th September 1951.basil miller, bendigo trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo Steam tram View St, Between 1890 and 1903
... Bendigo Steam tram View St.... Steam Trams...Photograph of a steam hauled tram in Bendigo - View St...On rear in ink "Bendigo Steam Tram" & "G.H.Eardley... tram in Bendigo - View St. Steam tram is hauling a bogie ...Photograph of a steam hauled tram in Bendigo - View St. Steam tram is hauling a bogie trailer. Rear view, trailer closest to the camera. Shops and offices in background. Outside edges of older photograph are apparent in the photograph. Photographer assumed to be G.Eardley, same handwriting as for 678 or from his collection. 677.1 - Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Added 1/7/2013 Copy negative from the Wal Jack collection of negatives added 11/6/2020 - scanned at hires - see image i4. See The Bendigo Tramways, K.S.KingsYields information about Bendigo Steam tram operations.Black and white photo copy print.On rear in ink "Bendigo Steam Tram" & "G.H.Eardley Collection" .1 - "Bendigo steam tram and trailer in View St Bendigo"trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, view st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Glass plate - Bendigo steam tram No 2 Mollison St, William H Robinson, 1892/1895
... Glass plate - Bendigo steam tram No 2 Mollison St.... Steam Trams...Glass plate negative of Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd steam tram... and a written note "Bendigo Steam Trams"...Glass plate negative of Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd steam tram ...Glass plate negative of Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd steam tram motor (No. 2) and trailer No. 6, Trailer No. 6 has a roof advertising board "Drapery half price Beehive Sale". Shows in detail the presentation of the trams, painting scheme, bogie arrangements. Photo in Mollison St. See items 987, 1439 and 4369 for other reproductions of this photograph.Yields information about Bendigo steam tram and their trailers.Glass plate negative in a brown paper envelope.The envelope has Wal Jack stamps T168 and T169 and a written note "Bendigo Steam Trams"trams, tramways, bendigo, mollison st, steam trams, trailers, tram 2, tram 6 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - BATTERY ELECTRIC TO STEAM TRAMS
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - BATTERY ELECTRIC TO STEAM... COLLECTION: TRAMS - BATTERY ELECTRIC TO STEAM TRAMS ...Bendigo Tramway History from 1890, (written in blue ink).Single A4 typewritten page giving brief history of Bendigo Trams from 1890. Missing a section approx 6.2 cm square in bottom right corner.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Bendigonian, Feb. 2001
... Steam Trams.... Photograph of steam trams at Charing Cross, Fountain, during...On rear in ink " S-A773, Bendigo, Steam Tram Motor and two... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields trams tramways Bendigo Steam ...Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of steam trams at Charing Cross, Fountain, during a procession for the death of Queen Victoria. Dated Feb. 1901. Copied by Keith Kings from The Bendigonian 5/2/1901. Photo caption notes different types of six wheel trailers.On rear in ink " S-A773, Bendigo, Steam Tram Motor and two different types of 6 window trailers at Charing Cross (Procession re death of Queen Victoria). Copied by Keith Kings ex "The Bendigonian" 5/2/1901. "trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, charing cross -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Bendigonian, Sep. 2001
... Steam Trams... on rear note the cylinder on the steam tram, one trailer...On rear in ink " S-A774, Mitchell St Cnr Mollison St, steam... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields trams tramways Bendigo Steam ...Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of Phoenix motor on two trailers, Mollison and Mitchel Sts, Bendigo Railway Picnic day, Sept. 1901. Copied by Keith Kings from The Bendigonian 17/9/1901. Photo caption notes on rear note the cylinder on the steam tram, one trailer is a bogie trailer ex battery tram and the other a four wheel trailer. Keith Kings in the book "Bendigo Tramways" - 1972 - notes it as a spark arrester.On rear in ink " S-A774, Mitchell St Cnr Mollison St, steam tram motor, probably a Phoenix (towing two trailers). Note:- cylinder on roof - ? silencer or chimney. Bogie trailer (ex Battery tram). Four wheel trailer. Copied by Keith Kings ex "The Bendigonian" 17/9/1901. "trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, charing cross, trailers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BENDIGO TRAM DEPOT, 5/1/1899
... steam tram...Steam trams operated in Bendigo from February 1892 till...Bendigo steam tram depot - copied from 'The Bendigonian...Steam trams operated in Bendigo from February 1892 till ...Steam trams operated in Bendigo from February 1892 till 1902.Bendigo steam tram depot - copied from 'The Bendigonian 1899' Photo of interior showing saloon trailers. Inscription Bendigo Steam tram sheds - interior. Copied from Bendigonian 5/1/1899. Two men standing in forefront of image. A trailer A5 or 6 window saloon trailer. 9 window saloon trailers. No. 4 (a 9 window saloon trailer).copied from Bendigonian 5/1/1899basil miller, tramways, steam tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Bendigonian, Dec. 1896
... Steam Trams... steam tram track, buildings and vehicles. A steam tram... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields trams tramways Bendigo Steam ...Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of looking west along High St Eaglehawk, Dec 1896, shows steam tram track, buildings and vehicles. A steam tram and trailer is parked at the terminus. Copied by Keith Kings from The Bendigonian 24/12/1896. See Reg Item 5735 for a similar photograph.On rear in ink " S-A962, Bendigo, Steam Motor and 4 wheel (?) trailer at Eaglehawk terminus. Copied ex "The Bendigonian 24/12/1896."trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, eaglehawk -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Typed notes, NZRO - June 1940 and R.D.Crane and with additional material CRG Field 2/1950, Christchurch NZ - Steam and Horse Traction - Wal Jack Collection, c1950
... Steam Trams... sheets - pink in colour. Notes on Christchurch - horse and steam... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Christchurch Steam Trams ...Four page typed (carbon copy) on both side of 2 foolscap sheets - pink in colour. Notes on Christchurch - horse and steam trams. Image of document added 25/8/2013.christchurch, steam trams, horse trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo Steam tram depot, 1899
... Bendigo Steam tram depot...steam trams...Photograph shows the Bendigo Steam tram depot or shed...Photograph shows the Bendigo Steam tram depot or shed ...Photograph shows the Bendigo Steam tram depot or shed in Mollison St. See item 5734 for a 1943 Wal Jack photo of the building. Shows a steam tram motor with a bogie car and a nine window bogie car No. 4 on the right hand side. There are adverts for Fry's Coca, the Evening Mail, Havelock Tobacco and Robur tea. Reproduction image from The Bendigonian newspaper 5/1/1899.Yields information about the Bendigo steam tram depot.Black and white photograph on plain papertramcars, bendigo, steam trams -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, "How Steam Locomotion Came - its Cornish Origin, Bendigo's Early Experiment"
... Steam Trams... of the steam locomotive, use in Cornwall, its use for steam tram... of the steam locomotive, use in Cornwall, its use for steam tram ...Article features a good reproduction of a Bendigo Steam tram (No. 2) and trailer, lettered "Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd." Titled, "How Steam Locomotion Came - its Cornish Origin, Bendigo's Early Experiment", the article looks at the development of the steam locomotive, use in Cornwall, its use for steam tram locomotives in Bendigo in a light hearted manner. Written by "LMH" See item 9464 for a glass plate negative of this image.Yields information about Bendigo Steam trams.Photocopy of an article in The Age newspaper, dated 10 July 1943 on A3 size paper. trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, steam locomotive -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Souvenir - Postage stamps - Australia's Historic Tramways, Australia Post, Oct 1989
... steam trams... Steam Tram - 1884 Melbourne cable tram - 1886 Hobart double...Stamps feature: Adelaide Horse Tram - 1878 Sydney Steam ...Stamps feature: Adelaide Horse Tram - 1878 Sydney Steam Tram - 1884 Melbourne cable tram - 1886 Hobart double-deck electric tram - 1893 Brisbane combination electric tram - 1901.Demonstrates the work of Australia post in designing and selling stamps.Set of three items purchased at the time of the issue of "Australia's Historic Tramways" stamps - 11 Oct. 1989. 1 - Envelope - DL Size with five 41c stamps, cancelled with details of the issue on the rear. 2 - Presentation set of Australia Post collector cards, each with a stamp contained within a plastic envelope. 3 - paper bag printed by Australia Post for containing purchased items.tramways, postage stamps, stamps, australia post, australian trams, steam trams, horse trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Calendar, Topmill Pty Ltd, "Trams 2012"
... Steam trams... photo of a cable tram trailer and a Steam tram.... of a cable tram trailer and a Steam tram. Demonstrates production ...Contains full colour photographs of Australian - Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, Bendigo, Valley Heights, Brisbane. Includes photo of a cable tram trailer and a Steam tram.Demonstrates production of calendars featuring Australian tram photographsWall Calendar - heavy card covers, 28 gloss art pages inside, titled "Trams - 2012" with a punched hole along the top edge to enable wall use.tramways, melbourne, adelaide, sydney, brisbane, bendigo, valley heights, steam trams, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Set of 2 Black & White Photograph/s, 1900s
... Steam Trams... Steam Tram. .1 - Steam locomotive and four carriages... Trams tramways Sorrento Steam Trams Bay Road Set of two black ...Set of two black and white photographs of The Sorrento Steam Tram. .1 - Steam locomotive and four carriages at the Bay Road Station with men standing and a lady passenger standing alongside. .2 - Postcard with the Sorrento Hotel in the background - station fence and platform in the foreground - "view from Bay Road Station to town's main corner and big Hotel"trams, tramways, sorrento, steam trams, bay road -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Handwritten Notes, Wal Jack, "Bendigo Tramways 1890 - 1942", 1930-1940's
... Steam Trams..., battery tramcar operations, steam locomotives, horse trams, steam... locomotives, horse trams, steam trams, track, managers of the private ...Covers the development of the battery tramway, depot, battery tramcar operations, steam locomotives, horse trams, steam trams, track, managers of the private company, ESCo purchase, electric trams, trams from Melbourne, SEC, description and extension to North Bendigo. May have been copied from another source.Yields information about the history of tramway operations in Bendigo and the tramcars.Handwritten copy of an article or an original article, titled "Bendigo Tramways 1890 - 1942" Eleven pages. Contained within Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems". trams, tramways, bendigo, battery trams, steam trams, sec, esco -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo Steam tram 5 and bogie trailer, 1894
... Bendigo Steam tram 5 and bogie trailer... Steam Trams...Copy print of Bendigo steam tram and bogie trailer... information about Bendigo steam tram 5 and their operations. trams ...Copy print of Bendigo steam tram and bogie trailer at the railway station, 1894. Has Baldwin Motor No. 5 with trailer No. 4, crew members around the tram motor and trailer with a man wearing a top hat on the rear platform. Railway station goods shed in the background.Yields information about Bendigo steam tram 5 and their operations.Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.On rear in ink " Bendigo No. 5 Motor, No. 4 car, at Railway 1894, Motor No. 5 built by Baldwin B/No 12244 of 1891." Has Wal Jack copyright stamp in bottom right hand corner and No. T169 written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, railway station, trailers, tram 5, tram 4 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, The Back Beach Hotel Sorrento, 1907
... steam trams...Shows the Sorrento Back Beach Hotel with a steam tram... Shows the Sorrento Back Beach Hotel with a steam tram parked ...Shows the Sorrento Back Beach Hotel with a steam tram parked alongside a cutting. Has a number of people standing alongside the hotel. On the rear is a letter or message from a young girl to her father. Dated 20/2/1907 (a Wednesday) and has a 1d Victorian stamp. Yields information about the Sorrento back beach hotel.Postcard - coloured, titled The Back Beach Hotel Sorrento with a message on the rear.See 2nd image.sorrento, steam trams, postcards, hotels -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Arthur Winzenried, "Tram to Sorrento", 1984
... Steam Trams.... Covers the history of the steam tram operation from Sorrento... Trams tramways Sorrento Steam Trams Horse Trams Tourism Has ...Book - 56 pages including card cover printed on off white paper, centre stapled, titled "Tram to Sorrento", written by Arthur Winzenried, published by APW Productions Melbourne 1984. Covers the history of the steam tram operation from Sorrento township to the back beach. Including the operator G. S. Coppin, the locomotives, rolling stock, staff, stories and closure. Gives lists of shareholders as well.Has a $4.95 sticker in the top right hand corner.trams, tramways, sorrento, steam trams, horse trams, tourism -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, William. F. Scott, "Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 32, No. 2, June 1994", Jun. 1994
... Steam Trams... of the city, first tramway, battery trams, steam trams... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Bendigo Steam ...Copy of the Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 32, No. 2, June 1994 which has an extensive photographic article on the Bendigo Tramways written by William F. Scott. Gives the origin of the city, first tramway, battery trams, steam trams, electrification, operation by ESCo, SEC takeover, closure, operation by the Bendigo Trust, maps and a list of the Bendigo Trust fleet. Front cover photograph of SEC cars 24 and 26 crossing on the Eaglehawk line.trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, battery trams, esco, sec, bendigo trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - STEAM PIPES AND POTTED TREE FERNS
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - STEAM PIPES AND POTTED... border, of steam pipes and potted tree ferns, mounted on green ...Sepia colour photograph, with buff border, of steam pipes and potted tree ferns, mounted on green cardboard. Reverse: Stamped in blue W. H. Robinson, Photographer, Mundy St. Bendigo.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Manuscript, Keith Kings, The Tramways of Bendigo, 1965
... steam trams... of the battery and steam tram system, the take over and construction..., the construction and operation of the battery and steam tram system ...Manuscript titled "The Tramways of Bendigo", prepared by Keith Kings during 1965 based on the text in the last paragraph. Provides a short history of Bendigo, the construction and operation of the battery and steam tram system, the take over and construction of the electric tramways by the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria. Includes the takeover by the SEC, replacement tramcars, the North Bendigo extension, exchange of cars with Ballarat, Geelong, attempts to close the system and operations during the mid 1960s.Yields information about the history of Bendigo Tramways written in 1965. Has a strong association with the author who prepared a larger work when the tram system closed in 1971.Manuscript titled - The Tramways of Bendigo - four foolscap typed pages, carbon copy.Has a number of corrections to the text.trams, tramways, manuscript, history, esco, sec, tramcars, steam trams, bendigo tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Image of Bendigo steam tram No. 2 and trailer, July 10, 1943
... Image of Bendigo steam tram No. 2 and trailer... Steam Trams...Reproduction of a photograph of Bendigo Steam tram No. 2...Reproduction of a photograph of Bendigo Steam tram No. 2 ...Reproduction of a photograph of Bendigo Steam tram No. 2 and Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd. bogie trailer. Caption "Bendigo's steam tramway at the close of last century." Same photo as that in Keith Kings "The Bendigo Tramways" but the roof ad board on the trailer has been altered to cover the advertisers name. Keith Kings gives the trailer as No. 6, rebuilt from the unsuccessful battery tram No. 1. See item 9464 for a glass plate negative of this photograph.Yields information about Bendigo Steam trams.Newspaper Clipping from The AGE, Saturday July 10, 1943.trams, tramways, steam trams, bendigo, trailers, bendigo tramways co. ltd. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 8/08/1943 12:00:00 AM
... Steam Trams.... Old Steam tram depot building, Mollison St Bendigo, 8 August... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields trams tramways Bendigo Steam ...Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Old Steam tram depot building, Mollison St Bendigo, 8 August 1943, Photo Wal Jack. At the time of the photograph, the building was used by the Bendigo Timber Co. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020..1 - On rear in ink "The old depot of the Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd. Mollison St Bendigo 4-8-43". Has Wal Jack copyright stamp on print. trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, depot -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Cumberland Argus and Fruit growers Advocate, "Passing of the Steam tram from the main street of Parramatta", Oct. 1938
... "Passing of the Steam tram from the main street of... Steam Trams... - including an article on the former Parramatta Steam tram, its... Steam Trams Closure A set of four pages from the "Sesqui ...A set of four pages from the "Sesqui-Centenary" issue of the 'The Cumberland Argus and Fruit growers Advocate", dated Wed. 26/10/1938 - including an article on the former Parramatta Steam tram, its opening, closure. Also advertisement of local suppliers, motor car trailers, Malings stores, Parramatta and Granville Electric Supply Co. Ltd. radios and pianos. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013. Handle with care, repairs required.trams, tramways, parramatta, steam trams, closure