.1 - Book - 28 page full colour book, centre stapled, with cut out on the front page, with Yarra Trams logo, titled "Think Like a Passenger - The Yarra Trams brand guide". Provides many photos of Melbourne, leaves, trams, (B 2026 ) brandmarks, fleet upgrade, tram livery proposals and contact details. .2 - Pamphlet - DL size, 3 fold printed in full colour on white gloss paper, titled "Think Like a Passenger - your new look Yarra Trams", provides information on KDR's approach, brand and tram refresh, and information from Keolis Downer EDI rail and a message from Yarra Tram's CEO Michel Masson. Has KDR and Yarra Trams logos. Two copies held. Yarra Trams (KDR) took over from the Transdev franchise in Nov. 2009.trams, tramways, yarra trams, kdr, livery, logos, tramcars, information, tram 2026

Pamphlet, 8 pages full colour, centre stapled, titled "Helping Authorities make the right choice", published by Keolis, London looking a light rail systems and what the company is doing in France, Algiers and Melbourne. Photo of D3513 outside Flinders St station on front cover. Looks at light rail projects, company timeline, light rail. Has notes on Melbourne operation and photo of B1 2026, SW6 905 and C3054.trams, tramways, keolis, light rail, melbourne, franchising, tram 3513, tram 2026, tram 905, tram 3054

Prepared as a souvenir at the for the launch of the G class tram, 30/7/2026 by Transport Victoria. Also provided to project staff.Yields information about the G class tram project and the associated souvenirs.Badge - metal back with green enamel paint and a "push" pin on the rear. Two copies held.tramcars, new trams, g class, badges

Prepared as a souvenir at the for the launch of the G class tram, 30/7/2026 by Alstom Australia featuring an outline of a G class tram, number 7002.Demonstrates a souvenir item for the G class tram project.Notebook, bound with hard covers, end papers, and cloth markers and an elastic strap - 5 sections, approx 160 pages.tramcars, new trams, g class, notebooks, alstom

Three of the Melbourne Tramcar Preservation Association (MTPA) trams in front of the depot at Haddon during the 2006 COTMA Conference tour. Trams W4 670, W2 407 and Victorian Railways 41. The latter two trams are currently (2026) operating at the Ballarat Tramway Museum.Yields information about three of the MTPA tramcars at Haddon.Colour print with a number on the rear.In ink "252/17"mtpa, haddon, w4 class, w2 class, vr class tramcars, tram 670, tram 407, tram 41

Prepared as a souvenir at the for the launch of the G class tram, 30/7/2026 by Transport Victoria. Has an image of the tram on one side the the name of the builder - Alstom on the reverse. Also provided to project staff to thank them for being part of the project. NGT - Next Generation TramYields information about the G class tram project and the associated souvenirs."Commanders Coin" - metal item in a plastic pouch.tramcars, new trams, g class, badges, alstom

Set of 8 Illustrations of multiple Melbourne trams, including the new G Class tram with a green and white geometric pattern, and older models like W8 Class, B Class, and Z3 Class trams, with the "Transport Victoria" logo. Produced at the time of the launch of the G class tram 30-7-2026.Yields information about the current Melbourne tram fleet except for the A class tram.Sheet of adhesive 8 stickers featuring photographs of Melbourne trams, printed on an A4 sheet. Two copies held.tramcars, new trams, g class, tram 7001, souvenirs

Tote bag, printed with a green graphic of Melbourne's new G Class tram, with text reading "Melbourne's new G Class tram" and "Made in Victoria for Victoria". The bag also features logos for Transport Victoria and Alstom. Provided at the time of the launch of the new G Class tram 30/7/2026.Yields information about the G class tram project and the associated souvenirs.Cream colored linen tote bag.tramcars, new trams, g class, alstom, souvenir

Poster titled 'Melbourne's new G class tram", featuring a photo of G class No. 7001 at Maidstone depot. Has the Transport Victoria logo on the front of the tram along with those of the Victoria, Department of Transport and Planning and Alstom on the poster itself. Issued at the time of the launch of the G class tram on 30 July 2026.Yields information about the G class tram and Maidstone depot.Poster, full colour A3 sizetramcars, new trams, g class, tram 7001

Ticket block headed Ballarat Tramway Museum. On the rear in black ink are details of the Ballarat Tramway Museum, web address etc. Notes that the design is based on an ESCo lunch hour ticket design. The 100 tickets have been stapled onto a heavy cardboard back with a heavy metal staple and a small cardboard retaining strip at the top of the ticket. Ticket Numbers 000001 to 0000100. The $5 ticket was first used for single trips during the 2026 Begonia Festival. Printed by Waller & Chester Ballarat March 2026.Demonstrates the Museums' priced ticket for a specific use.Block of 100 tickets - black ink on two coloured paper.trams, tramways, btm, tickets

Membership cards are issued to members and feature either a historic or current photo of the Museum's activities. The 2025-2026 card features tram 14 on the depot fan with a number of active members discussing matters. The tram has a roof advert for Juliana Addison, MP, Member for Wendouree in the Victorian Parliament. Photo Reginald de Leon.Demonstrates the method of issuing Ballarat Tramway Museum membership cards.Colour photograph printed onto white card as a BTM Membership card for 2025-26trams, tramways, membership cards, museum

Photo of Geelong No. 40 in Ryrie St with the destination of West. Photo by L Crow 1955. In the background is Scott Hamilton Ironmongers, importers and Indentors, advertising Sterling Paints. This building remains in position - 1/2026.Yields information about Geelong tram 40 and the Scott Hamilton building in Ryrie St.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear. Negative held.In ink on the rear "L Crow 1955"geelong, tramways, ryrie st, tram 40

Photo shows the logo or emblem or monogram of the Melbourne Electric Supply Co or MESCo on the side of a Geelong tram. Image of the monogram as it appears on Geelong No. 2 at the Ballarat Tram Museum dated 10/2/2026 - photo by WADYields information about the monogram or emblem used by MESCo on the side of trams in Geelong.Black and white photograph with printers marks on the rear.geelong, tramways, mesco, emblems, monograms, logos

Photograph of ESCo tram No. 1 arriving at the Eaglehawk terminus. The tram has been modified with bracing and open saloon seats changed from cross bench to longitudinal. The conductor is sitting in the front saloon. The tram has the destination of "City". In the background is the Park Hotel, and Sports Depot business. Photo notes that it was taken on Easter Saturday 1941. Print ex the Ken McCarthy collection added 3/5/2026. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020.Yields information about the operation of Bendigo tram 1 during Easter 1941.Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.On rear in ink "T193, Bendigo Tramways, State Electricity Commission, / No. 1 (Original type), High St Eaglehawk, Easter Saturday 1941. W. Jack photo. On rear of second print ex Ken McCarthy "20 K Mc"trams, tramways, bendigo, esco, secv, eaglehawk, high st, tram 1

Demonstrates part of the evolution of Ballarat's trams when they were drawn from cable trailers of North Sydney for use as the central section of ESCo's Ballarat trams.4373 - Black and White sepia coloured reproduction (copy by scanning and reprinting) of an image of "The Sandhurst & Eaglehawk Electric Tramway" battery tram, with five men (two in uniform) standing alongside. Cans see the letters "No." Note the unpaved streets. Company operated the battery tram during 1890. 4373.1 - Black and white print - copied by Harris House of Photography - 3 prints and 1 negative - N526 - with a tear in the image removed. Second print - 178mm x 127mm - ex Ken McCarthy collection. 4373.2 - Negative only - N524 - no people but with one of the battery doors only - negative only - see image. Print added 3/5/2026 - ex Ken McCarthy. Envelope and other paperwork with the 4373.1 and 4373.2 - with the worksheet file. 3 - 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 .0 In pencil "Basil W Miller Collection" .3 - "PWD" in bottom right hand corner in ink.trams, tramways, bendigo, battery trams, eaglehawk

Photos by the donor, with BTM Crew member David Fennell and one of Conductor Ben Fennell during the 2026 Begonia Festival, on board tram 671.Set of two colour photos with donor's label on the rear.btm, crews, tram 671

Photograph of the tram stop signage at the St Kilda Road/Park St St Kilda giving details of the stop: "Stop 17 End of Section Hail cars here MMTB - take trams here for city and West Coburg via William St except Sunday, City and Moreland via Swanston St No Sunday tram service in Park St, Kings Way, William & Peel Sts" This stop later became Domain Junction, Domain Interchange, and is (2026) included within the Anzac station precinct.Yields information about the signage at the St Kilda Road / Park St tram stop and Sunday services.Slide - AGFA black/white plastic mountniltramways, tram stops, domain interchange, park st, st kilda road, anzac station, tramway signage

Newspaper cutting from The Age, 2/7/2013 about the delivery of the first E class tram to Preston Workshops. Features a photo of E class 6001 being delivered to Preston Workshops the previous day. Gives details of the tram, their proposed use with quotes from Ian Dobbs (PTV) and Terry Mulder Public Transport Miniister and Ray Jordan a wheel chair user about the lack of suitable stops.Yields information about the delivery of the first E class tram to Preston Workshops.Newspaper clipping from The Age, 2/7/2026trams, tramways, e class, new tramcars, tram 6001

Photos shows the exterior of the former cable tram engine house at 628 High St Northcote. It operated from 1890 to 1940. At the time of the photo the building was used by Brown's motors as a motor vehicle repair shop. Photo early 1960s based on the motor vehicles, photographer unknown. The building is (2026) an AAMI motor vehicle repair shop.Yields information about the appearance the former Northcote cable tram engine house.Black and white print with notes on the rearIn pencil "Northcote engine house (Left), depot (right)"tramways, cable trams, engine houses, northcote, high st northcote

Photos shows the exterior of the former cable tram engine house at 95 Johnston St Fitzroy. It operated from 1887 to 1939. Photo early 1960s based on the motor vehicles, photographer unknown. It is a Coles Local store in 2026.Yields information about the appearance of the former Johnston St cable tram engine house.Black and white print with notes on the rearIn pencil "Johnston St bridge engine house"tramways, cable trams, engine houses, johnston st, collingwood, fitzroy

Set of two documents about the consolidation or relocation of trams stops on route 57 prior to the introduction of G class trams and that all the stops would not be suitable for wheelchair access. 1 - Engage Victoria - about North Melbourne stops - Curzon St, Errol St, Abbotsford St and Victoria St. See also March 2026 issue of Bellcord. 2 - Newspaper item - Flemington Kensington News - Autumn 2026 - about relocation of tram stops in Racecourse and Epsom Roads and noting that it was not consulted like those in North Melbourne.Demonstrates issues with the introduction of the G class trams and the accessible tram stops.Digital document from Engage Victoria and newspaper from Flemington Kensington News - Autumn 2026tram stops, tramways, accessibility, north melbourne, ascot vale, g class

Manual provided to the MMTB for the operation of PCC tram No 980 / 1041, dated April 1952. Gives maintenance and operational details on the tram itself - including operation, inspection, lubrication, GE-1220-E1 Traction motor, GMG-153-B1 motor generator set, control, brake control, trouble shooting and connection diagrams. The full document is (25/3/2026) available on the COTMA technical library at https://www.cotma.org.au/library/PCC/pcc-maintenace.htmlYields information about maintenance of the PCC Class tram.Manual, four spring clip or binders in a green plastic card cover - approx 250 pages.trams, tramways, manual, pcc, pcc class, maintenance, tram 980, tram 1041

Compiled by Gus Weir of the Wellington Tramway Museum, former Wellington tram driver. Comprises some 44 double-sided album sheets for photographs of Melbourne B class trams. Scanned into 4 parts as pdf files. Many photos taken at Domain Interchange, Swanston Walk, Bourke St, St Kilda Road, Elizbeth St, docklands, St Vincents Plaza, and La Trobe St. Photos by Gus himself during Melbourne visits. Part 1 - Introduction - B1 - 2001, 2002, B2 2003, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2027, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2106, 2026, 2027, 2032 & 2034. Part 2 - B2 2036, 2037, 2040, 2041, 2042, 2045, 2047, 2048, 2049, 2051, 2052, 2055, 2060, 2063, 2067, 2119, 2068, 2069, 2077 & 2078 Part 3 - B2 2078, 2085, 2087, 2093, 2094, 2047, 2049, 2100, 2101, 2103, 2089, 2114, 2104, 2105, 2106, 2108, 2109 & 2111. Part 4 - B2 2112, 2115, 2117, 2120, 2123, 2125. 2126, 2131 & 2132.Yields detailed information about Melbourne trams from 1990 to 2011Set of 44 album sheets most with four photos within a PerforMore spring clip album, heavy card covers, plastic cover with a Negative pocket, and some blanks to allow for further photos. Each photo has a label on the rear, with details of the photograph's location, photographer, and date. An insert label on each page gives the tram number, location, and date.tramways, tramcars, albums, melbourne, mmtb, the met, ptc, yarra trams, swanston trams, m>tram, domain junction, swanston st, bourke st, elizabeth st, b class, b1 class

Fitted to carriages and tramcar bodies built by Benjamin Carne in Strathfield NSW. The central saloon section of ESCo No. 12 was built by this builder in 1892 as a North Sydney cable tram - see Conservation Plan for ESCo 12. Understood that he went bankrupt and moved to South Africa. Located by descendents and donated to the Museum August 2026. Has not been used.Demonstrates a builders plate or plaque used by a carriage builder to mark their products.Oval enameled metal plaque or plate with black text on a white background, reading "B. CARNE, Car & Carriage Builder, STRATHFIELD CARRIAGE WORKS, NEW SOUTH WALES." Has two 4mm holes, one at each end.cable trams, north sydney, benjamin carne, carriages, esco, tram 12

Dave or David Macartney, McC, was a long term active and life member of the Museum who passed on 24/8/2026 in Ballarat. His funeral was held on 2/9/2026 at the tram museum itself. Eulogy read by Laurence Gibbs Celebrant and Paul Mong BTM President. Looks at the life of Dave and his work at Ballarat. See item 10856 amd 58 for other itemsDemonstrates an item produced for the funeral of a BTM member.Eulogy with a cover sheet featuring a photograph of Dave Macartney in a suit and tie - 11 A4 sheets.funeral, members, dave macartney

Dave or David Macartney, McC, was a long term active and life member of the Museum who passed on 24/8/2026 in Ballarat. His funeral was held on 2/9/2026 at the tram museum itself. See item 10857 for the eulogy. On the rear has a poem about a train journey to a new destination.Demonstrates an item produced for the funeral of a BTM member.Bookmark printed for David Macartney funeral - double side on card.funeral, members, dave macartney

Photo by Keith Caldwell on 16/3/1963 of Tram 35 at the Grenville St stop on the south side of Sturt St. Tram has the destination of Special and a Dancing at Civic Hall dash panel advert. In the background is the Shelter, Dickens, Gear Chemist, Spot Cafe, L Lescott tea rooms and Maypole. Parked is a bus with Avoca, Leeton, Waubra, Learmonth and Ballarat written on the side. Advice from the BCSV 16/10/2026 the bus belonged to Clive Trounson and Mervyn Charles Squires of Avoca. They were brothers and apparently Mervyn drove the bus. It's a 1948 Ansair bodied Bedford OB that was new to ANA and sold to Squires in 1952 and re-registered XJ 566. It ran in service until 1972 when Squires ceased running the route and sold it for a caravan to someone in Learmonth. Attached is a Keith King's photo of the bus.Yields information about tram 35 and the Grenville St and Sturt St intersection and the streetscape.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount and a digital image.In ink "16.3.63"tramways, trams, sturt st, grenville st, buses, shelters, tram 35