Showing 185 items matching "automobile"
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumMemorabilia - Enamel Sign, A Grade Automobile Engineer
... A Grade Automobile Engineer...Original Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce sign for members from the 1950s. ...Automobile engineer. Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce. ...Leckie Garage Tatura HoganStreet Sign VACC Automobile engineer. Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce. ...J.H. Leckie ran The Central Motor Garage in Hogan Street, Tatura.Original Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce sign for members from the 1950s. Single sided porcelain enamel that reads "Automobile Engineer." in white along to top, "Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce" in black along the center white ring of the central red "A" and the smaller "A Grade No. 141" in white below. This red, white, and black classic VACC sign is on a white enamel background with the words "Property of V.A.C.C." in black along the bottom right hand side of the red line and "Vic. Enl. Works Geelong." in the bottom right cornerAutomobile engineer. Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce. A Grade No. 141. Vic. Enl. Works Geelong. Property of V.A.C.C.leckie, garage, tatura, hoganstreet, sign, vacc -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, Converted Automobile, c.1920
... Converted Automobile...Early automobile, ca. 1910-ca. 1920. A photograph of an early automobile, of indeterminate make. ...A photograph of an early automobile, of indeterminate make. The automobile has its fuel tank behind the passenger seat. ...This photograph was printed from a glass negative held in the Society's picture collection. The original glass negative is part of a set donated to the Society by Ian McKenzie, a professional photographer in Kew. Early automobile, ca. 1910-ca. 1920. A photograph of an early automobile, of indeterminate make. The automobile has its fuel tank behind the passenger seat. The vehicle is missing its front tyres and appears to be converted to allow it to be towed by another automobile or a horse. farming machinery, automobiles, glass negatives -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Forests Commission automobile, 26 December 1895
... Forests Commission automobile, 26 December 1895......automobile...It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years. sepp shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection kinglake automobile forrests commision Digital image Forests Commission automobile, 26 December 1895 Photograph ...Source: Forests Commission of Victoria. Ref. HH 988This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, kinglake, automobile, forrests commision -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Technical pamphlet/s, Westinghouse Brake & Saxby Signal Co. Ltd, "Air Compressors for Automobile Service", Oct. 1925
... "Air Compressors for Automobile Service"...Eight page technical pamphlet, titled "Air Compressors for Automobile Service", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. ...Eight page technical pamphlet, titled "Air Compressors for Automobile Service", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. ...Eight page technical pamphlet, titled "Air Compressors for Automobile Service", published by Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co. October 1925. Manual No. D.P. 6 Saddle stapled with two staples. Covers air compressors for motor vehicles, including trolley buses. Shows the O35 compressor, M50 compressor and oil pump for the M50. Has photos of the various pieces of equipment."Colin Rutledge" stamped on top of page 1.trams, tramways, trams, tramways, westinghouse, trolley buses, compressors -
Federation University Historical CollectionCorrespondence, John Bainbridge; Pre-Selection test result, Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce, 11/10/1974
... John Bainbridge; Pre-Selection test result, Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce...Letter from Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce informing of the result of the pre-selection test taken by John Bainbridge. ...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Letter from Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce informing of the result of the pre-selection test taken by John Bainbridge. ...Letter from Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce informing of the result of the pre-selection test taken by John Bainbridge. Outlines the process he needs to take - apply to the Apprenticeship Commission for the "Certificate of Qualification to Enter into Apprenticeship". Next step may need to be contact withe District Officer of the Commonwealth Employment Service in Ballarat to assist with obtaining employment - Apprentice.Typed written letter with VACC LetterheadSignature - Sam J Johnstonjohn bainbridge, vacc, victorian automobile chamber of commerce, apprenticeship, apprenticeship commission, certificate of qualification, technical education officer, sam johnston, commonwealth employment service -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - The Automobile Association Handbook 1935-1936, 1935
... The Automobile Association Handbook 1935-1936...Hand drawn sketch of automobile headquarters near the front of the book....The Automobile Association Handbook 1935-1936 Book The Automobile Association Handbook 1935-1936 ...Hard cover binding. Black with gold lettering and oval wing-shaped emblem and numbers. Both lettering and line borders are raised. The book has wearing marks on the front. Pages are cream in color along with bold and unbold black printed text, numbers and symbols. Page ends are greyish in color due to age, small dog ears on page ends. Hand drawn sketch of automobile headquarters near the front of the book.transport -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet (Collection) - Warrnambool Tourist Maps, Warrnambool City Council, 1975 to 2002
... Most have been produced by the City of Warrnambool or the local Chamber of Commerce but some have been produced by the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria. All have been produced for the benefit of local people and tourists, showing streets in Warrnambool, local amenities and public buildings and businesses and accommodation facilities. ......Royal Automobile Club of Victoria...Warrnambool Tourist Maps Pamphlet Warrnambool Tourist Maps Warrnambool City Council Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...Warrnambool Tourist Maps collected over the years by Warrnambool Historical Society membersPreservation of local maps for historical purposesEnclosed in A4 size plastic envelopes in an A4 size archival box and numbered and catalogued according to the date of acquisition.This collection has 16 pamphlets containing maps of Warrnambool and district and some accompanying printed materialwarrnambool tourism, city of warrnambool, shipwreck coast tourismwarrnambool tourism, city of warrnambool, shipwreck coast tourism -
Kew Historical Society IncTool - Mechanical Kits, Automobile Repair Kit, 1940-1959
... Automobile Repair Kit...Kew Historical Society Inc Kew Court House 188 High Street Kew melbourne car repair kits Small portable car repair kit in metal box Automobile Repair Kit Tool Mechanical Kits ...Small portable car repair kit in metal boxcar repair kits -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, Early automobile, circa 1916
... Early automobile, circa 1916...Early automobile, circa 1916 Photograph Photograph ...Oval photograph showing three men outside a garage with a car.Nilautomobiles, cars, garage -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook (Item) - Supplement To Dyke's Automobile And Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia
... Supplement To Dyke's Automobile And Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia...Supplement To Dyke's Automobile And Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia Book Supplement To Dyke's Automobile And Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia ...Treating Carburettors , Gasoline Fuel Feed Systems , Air Cleaners , Superchargers , Ricardo Cylinder Head Engine Bearings. -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook (Item) - Supplement To Dyke's Automobile And Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia
... Supplement To Dyke's Automobile And Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia...Haddon , B.Sc Supplement To Dyke's Automobile And Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia Book Supplement To Dyke's Automobile And Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia ...By J . D . Haddon , B.Sc -
Clunes MuseumBooklet, DENNISON MANUFACTURING CO, HOW TO DECORATE HALLS BOOTHS AND AUTOMOBILES, 1923
... RELATES TO BYGONE ERA AND DECORATION OF HALLS BOOTHS AND AUTOMOBILES....WITH IMAGES OF AUTOMOBILE WITH TWO PEOPLE STANDING NEAR, BACKGROUND IS OF BUILDING AND CAR DECORATED 36 PAGES...WITH IMAGES OF AUTOMOBILE WITH TWO PEOPLE STANDING NEAR, BACKGROUND IS OF BUILDING AND CAR DECORATED 36 PAGES HOW TO DECORATE HALLS BOOTHS AND AUTOMOBILES Booklet BOOKLET DENNISON MANUFACTURING CO. ...INSTRUCTIONS AND INSPIRATION FOR EVENT DECORATINGSMALL BOOKLET. WITH IMAGES OF AUTOMOBILE WITH TWO PEOPLE STANDING NEAR, BACKGROUND IS OF BUILDING AND CAR DECORATED 36 PAGESnon-fictionINSTRUCTIONS AND INSPIRATION FOR EVENT DECORATINGlocal history, book, reference -
Trafalgar Holden MuseumVehicle - Chevrolet 1926, 1926
... Automobile...Black 4 door, 5 passenger automobile with removable canvas roof....Bodies of the local assembly of Chevrolet's were built in Australia as early as 1918 and by 1926 the newly created General Motors (Australia) Pty Ltd had established assembly plants in 5 Australian states to produce Chevrolet and other G.M. vehicles using bodies supplied by Holden Motor Body Builders. Automobile Holden Bodied Car Black 4 door, 5 passenger automobile with removable canvas roof. ...1926 Chevrolet car. Bodied in Australia by Holden Motor Body Builders.Bodies of the local assembly of Chevrolet's were built in Australia as early as 1918 and by 1926 the newly created General Motors (Australia) Pty Ltd had established assembly plants in 5 Australian states to produce Chevrolet and other G.M. vehicles using bodies supplied by Holden Motor Body Builders.Black 4 door, 5 passenger automobile with removable canvas roof.automobile, holden, bodied, car -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Tools, spanner, Garrington 'Magpie' c1950, c1950
... (originally Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds). 1926 they were producing drop forged automobile tools, spanners and in 1947 'lightweight high tensile carbon steel' 'Magpie" automobile spanner. ...A large high tensile carbon steel spanner c1950 for use in automobile repair and manufacture....(originally Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds). 1926 they were producing drop forged automobile tools, spanners and in 1947 'lightweight high tensile carbon steel' 'Magpie" automobile spanner. ...John Garrington & Sons was founded 1837 in London as a company producing iron and steel tools, pistols, coach parts, military harness, nuts and bolts . In 1879 the business moved to Albert Works in Willenhall Road. 1912 the business was sold to F.W.Cotterill, a local nut and bolt manufacturer. F.W.Cotterill and consequently Garrington's was purchased in 1919 by G.K.N. (originally Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds). 1926 they were producing drop forged automobile tools, spanners and in 1947 'lightweight high tensile carbon steel' 'Magpie" automobile spanner. They had a lot of products named after birds. Early settlers were reliant on the draught horse and wagon but by the 1930's Vulcan trucks transported the produce to market and post war settlers in the Moorabbin Estates gradually purchased cars (automobiles) for transport and pleasure.This Garrington Tools Pty Ltd automobile spanner is typical of the type used by automobile mechanics in Moorabbin c1950A large high tensile carbon steel spanner c1950 for use in automobile repair and manufacture.GARRINGTON 'MAGPIE' tools, garrington tool company england, post world war 11 estates, moorabbin , automobile tools, automotive parts, jaguar cars pty ltd, early settlers, market gardeners, blacksmiths, tools, building equipment, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, mckinnon, highett, cheltenham,mcewan james pty ltd, melbourne, bunnings pty ltd, -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria et al, Ring of ire, 2016_02
... Royal Automobile Club of Victoria...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Discussion of the need to provide a link between the Metropolitan Ring Road at Greensborough and the Eastlink at either Bulleen or Ringwood, to alleviate traffic congestion on Rosanna Road and other streets in the Banyule area. eastlink metropolitan ring road rosanna road rosanna Royal Auto Feb. 2016 p. 15-19 Four pages, text and coloured photographs Ring of ire Article Royal Automobile Club of Victoria Paul Edwards ...Discussion of the need to provide a link between the Metropolitan Ring Road at Greensborough and the Eastlink at either Bulleen or Ringwood, to alleviate traffic congestion on Rosanna Road and other streets in the Banyule area.Four pages, text and coloured photographsRoyal Auto Feb. 2016 p. 15-19eastlink, metropolitan ring road, rosanna road rosanna -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Book, Grant, Malcolm et al, Wheels in Victoria, 1824-1984 : a record of wheeled transport through a century and a half of technological change, 1988
... ...Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum) Joyce Park Jasper Road Ormond melbourne motor vehicles vehicles automobile industry and trade history of automobiles a record of wheeled transport through a century and a half of technological change 528 p. : chiefly ill. ...a record of wheeled transport through a century and a half of technological change528 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. indexnon-fictiona record of wheeled transport through a century and a half of technological changemotor vehicles, vehicles, automobile industry and trade, history of automobiles -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMap, RACV - Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, "Ballarat including city and district maps", 10/1961
... RACV - Royal Automobile Club of Victoria...Produced by the RACV "Ballarat including city and district maps" Map RACV - Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...Shows the central part of Ballarat, Ballarat Outlets, streets, principal attractions, Ballarat and district maps and information. Has the tram lines shown dotted, does not run out to Sebastopol or the Lydiard St North terminus. Each map in the bottom left-hand corner has the number "1061", possibly indicating the date. Has notes on the City, points of interest, and an advertisement for Caltex. See item 4929 for a larger version dated 1966. Yields information about the extent of Ballarat in the early 1960's shows the tram lines and other rail lines in the district. Four fold map printed on white paper, titled "Ballarat including city and district maps" - Map No. MAP 15.314 and dated 10-61. Produced by the RACVmap, tranways, ballarat, racv, railways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMap, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, "Ballarat District Map - RACV", c1966
... Royal Automobile Club of Victoria..."Ballarat District Map - RACV" Map Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...Yields information about the extent of Ballarat in the early to mid 1960's shows the tram lines and other rail lines in the district.Printed street map titled "Ballarat District Map", published by the RACV, showing the central part of Ballarat, Ballarat Outlets, streets, principal attractions, Ballarat and district maps and information, and a list of sporting and entertainment facilities. Has the tram lines shown dotted, does not run out to Sebastopol or the Lydiard St North terminus. Each map in the bottom left hand corner has the numbers "1166", possibly indicating the date.trams, tramways, map, ballarat, racv, railways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMap, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, "Bendigo District Map - RACV", c1971
... Royal Automobile Club of Victoria..."Bendigo District Map - RACV" Map Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...Printed street map titled "Bendigo District Map", published by the RACV, showing the central part of Bendigo, Bendigo Outlets, streets, principal attractions, Bendigo and district maps and information, and a list of sporting and entertainment facilities. Has the tram lines shown dotted, only shows the full extent of the Golden Square line. The main map has the number "0171" in the bottom left hand corner, indicating the publication date.in ink on the Bendigo Outlet map, "3/4" along bottom edge.trams, tramways, map, bendigo, racv, railways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMap, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, "Bendigo Including city and district maps - RACV", c1968
... Royal Automobile Club of Victoria..."Bendigo Including city and district maps - RACV" Map Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...Printed street map titled "Bendigo Including city and district maps", published by the RACV, showing the central part of Bendigo on the front cover, Bendigo Outlets and notes on the city itself. Has the tram lines shown dotted, only shows the full extent of the Golden Square line. Inside has a district road map. The front cover has the number "0468" in the bottom left hand corner, indicating the publication date.in ink on the Bendigo Outlet map, has various notes showing the location of crossing loops on and off the map and the location of the tram depot itself.trams, tramways, map, bendigo, racv, railways -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyEphemera (item) - Accommodation brochure, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, "KOORINGA", Unknown
... Royal Automobile Club of Victoria..."KOORINGA" Ephemera Accommodation brochure Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...An information brochure regarding the accommodation and facilities available at Kooringa Guest House in Marysville. The brochure was produced by R.A.C.V. The original house was built in 1914 for Frederick Webb by the Cuzens Brothers.An information brochure regarding the accommodation and facilities available at Kooringa Guest House in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, kooringa, frederick webb, cuzens brothers, betha wilhelmina christina unmack, minnie webb, t.e. foster, edgar charles webb, clarence thomas pitman, jacob pitman, sir isaac pitman, caroline anna blood newenham, henry newenham pitman, carrie rosalind persse pitman, reginald william stringer, alice burton pitman, clarence edward pitman, newenham mueller pitman, olive birch, constance may pitman, olive dora blakeney pitman, gwendoline de burch pitman, kooringa guesthouse, lilian may shelton, thomas henry branchflower, wilbur anderson, peter mackey, caroline anna pitman, r.a.c.v., accommodation brochure -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyEphemera (item) - Accommodation brochure, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, "KOORINGA", Unknown
... Royal Automobile Club of Victoria..."KOORINGA" Ephemera Accommodation brochure Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...An information brochure regarding the accommodation and facilities available at Kooringa Guest House in Marysville. The brochure was produced by R.A.C.V. The original house was built in 1914 for Frederick Webb by the Cuzens Brothers.An information brochure regarding the accommodation and facilities available at Kooringa Guest House in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, kooringa, frederick webb, cuzens brothers, betha wilhelmina christina unmack, minnie webb, t.e. foster, edgar charles webb, clarence thomas pitman, jacob pitman, sir isaac pitman, caroline anna blood newenham, henry newenham pitman, carrie rosalind persse pitman, reginald william stringer, alice burton pitman, clarence edward pitman, newenham mueller pitman, olive birch, constance may pitman, olive dora blakeney pitman, gwendoline de burch pitman, kooringa guesthouse, lilian may shelton, thomas henry branchflower, wilbur anderson, peter mackey, caroline anna pitman, r.a.c.v., accommodation brochure -
Stawell Historical Society IncArchive - Book, Motor Spirit Ration Book 1938-1951, 1938
... Victorian Automobile Chamber...McClure Garage Main Street Stawell, by John Kindred and Given to Society Motor Spirit Ration Book 1938-1951 Archive Book Victorian Automobile Chamber ...A Recent donation received by the Historical Society was an emergency Petrol sales book that was rescued from the demolition of the old RJ McClure Garage in Main Street. The Garage was located next door to the Town Hall and the book was rescued by a member of council Staff at the time of demolition. The book records; "the Sales of petrol, benzine or other motor spirits or of motor oil or motor accessories to travellers outside the hours prescribed by the factories and shop acts." The First Entry in the book is 14.12.1938, and the final one being 03.03.1951. A Motorist requiring to purchase fuel or motor accessories ha to record their name, address, vehicle registration number, make of vehicle, owner of vehicle, driver of vehicle, number of gallons purchased, the reason for the purcqahse and destination, Some of the reasons stated for the purchase of fuel outside hours were, Funeral arrangements, urgent Sickness, insufficent tank capacity, floodwaters, mechanical breakdown, return of soldier to camp and Urgent Military call. It is interesting to note the registration numbers. early on in the late 1930's, the rego. Numbers were all Numbers like 177301, 43973, 10790, 154900 and 49817. By the early 1040's Letters were being now being used. GC 733, HK 273, BW 450, FJ 668, and LC 612. Some of the vehicle names were recorded were: Willys, Essex, Buik, Morris, Singer, Hudoson, Whippet, Packard, Studbaker, Oldsmobile, La Fayette and Riley.Found at R.J. McClure Garage Main Street Stawell, by John Kindred and Given to SocietyFactories and Shops Act Emergency Bookautomotive, rationing, transport, vehicles, ww2 -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, Vicroads country street directory of Victoria, 1997
... Royal Automobile Club of Victoria...Vicroads country street directory of Victoria Book Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...Country street directory which contains maps, lists, and tourist information.Maps, colour photographsroad maps -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Royal Automobile club of Victoria (Rav), "Unfair Use of Motoring Taxes" and "Members have their Say", Aug. 1983
... Royal Automobile club of Victoria (Rav)..."Unfair Use of Motoring Taxes" and "Members have their Say" Newspaper Royal Automobile club of Victoria (Rav) ...Two pages from the RACV Royal Auto magazine that concerned Melbourne's tramways, printed on off white paper with some colour. 60.1 - Article titled "Unfair use of Motoring Taxes" about the use of the "motorists" money for the extension the East Preston Tram route. The funds concerned came from the Bicentennial road funds. From the September 1983 issue. 60.2 - Members letters for and against Tram Priority, printed on either side of the sheet, page 17 and 18, from the August 1983? issue of Royal Auto, titled "Members have their Say". 13 letters either way.trams, tramways, racv, mmtb, east preston, fairways, tram priority -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMap, Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv), "Melbourne and Suburbs", late 1960's
... Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv)..."Melbourne and Suburbs" Map Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv) ...Map - folded 8 folds or sections, printed in two colours titled "Melbourne and Suburbs", published by the RACV late 1960's, giving a map of Melbourne and its suburbs, shows all tram and rail lines, highways, freeways under construction, has a detailed index and map of the city or CBD area, shows one way streets and churches, clubs etc.On front cover stamped "Office Copy" and hand written date of "28-1-69"trams, tramways, racv, melbourne, map, tramways, timetables -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Illustration/s, Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv), Jun. 1957
... Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv)...Caption: "Flinders street station has almost a monopoly as the point of disembarkation in Melbourne" Document Illustration/s Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv) ...Illustration from the RACV Royal Auto magazine of June 1957 of an aerial view of Flinders St Station and buildings on the south side of the Yarra River, showing motor cars, trams and one bus. Also possibly shows the curve from Swanston St into Flinders St. Caption: "Flinders street station has almost a monopoly as the point of disembarkation in Melbourne"In ink on the side" "RACV - Royal Auto - 6/57 Before 1955"trams, tramways, flinders st station, swanston st -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMagazine, Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv), "Growing Pains", Oct. 2019
... Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv)..."Growing Pains" Magazine Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv) ..."Growing Pains" by Sue Hewitt Article from the RACV magazine Royalauto about Melbourne's road congestion. Although the article doesn't mention trams it features two photos of the St Kilda Rd tramways. First photo from 1925 shows construction of tramway at St Kilda Rd and Domain Road. Second photo shows Metro Tunnel Project's ANZAC station at same intersection in 2019.trams, tramways, track construction, trackwork, track laying, metro tunnel, anzac station, domain junction -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLetter, Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv), shunting of cars at the Richmond car house or depot, Nov. 1921
... Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv)...Letter from the Chas J H Hodges, Secretary of the RACV. shunting of cars at the Richmond car house or depot. Letter Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv) ...Letters - carbon copy on quarto paper between the RACV (16/11/1921) and response from the MMTB (23/11/1921), regarding shunting of cars at the Richmond car house or depot. The RACV requested flag men like that at the Toorak corner and Lonsdale St. The MMTB said No, flag men and provided at the two locations to regulate cars. Letter from the Chas J H Hodges, Secretary of the RACV.trams, tramways, racv, cable trams, lonsdale st, toorak, richmond, depots -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv), removal of the cable tram track in Victoria Parade, 1963 to 1971
... Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv)...Photo includes SW6 934 (Route 7 Camberwell) .5 - Royal auto - 8/67 - Swanston St near Collins St. .6 - View of Toorak Road, Hartwell, W2 641 (Spencer St, route 74) photo 8/68 by John Shingler. shows the shopping centre. .7 - Royal auto - 9/64 - Johnston St Collingwood and buses. .8 - MMBW Living City Winter 1971 of Kew Junction, peak hour inbound noting the new Eastern Freeway will reduce congestion. removal of the cable tram track in Victoria Parade Newspaper Royal Automobile club of Victoria (RACv) ...Set of 8 newspaper clippings, mid 1960's concerning traffic control and congestion issues. .1 - Royal auto - 2/1963 - reporting on the removal of the cable tram track in Victoria Parade between Brunswick and Smith St, noting the old cable tram lines. .2 - Royal auto - 1/65 - Photo of Toorak Road Toorak with a tram and parked cars. .3 - Royal auto - 8/64 on Chapel St with W2 324 (route 77, City) showing the impact of parked cars at 8.45am and a motor car trying to squeeze past. .4 - Royal auto - 9/64, Burke Road Camberwell, showing the impact of parked cars and trams. Photo includes SW6 934 (Route 7 Camberwell) .5 - Royal auto - 8/67 - Swanston St near Collins St. .6 - View of Toorak Road, Hartwell, W2 641 (Spencer St, route 74) photo 8/68 by John Shingler. shows the shopping centre. .7 - Royal auto - 9/64 - Johnston St Collingwood and buses. .8 - MMBW Living City Winter 1971 of Kew Junction, peak hour inbound noting the new Eastern Freeway will reduce congestion.Extensive notes on the rear of the photo, see image i2trams, tramways, congestion, traffic control, racv, chapel st, toorak road, victoria parade, cable trams, w2 class, sw6 class, burke road, camberwell, route 77, route 7, swanston st, kew junction, route 74, hartwell, johnston st, buses, tram 324, tram 641, tram 934
