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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 4 BIRNEY TRAMS
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 4 BIRNEY TRAMS...A copy photo of 4 Birney trams.... PERSON Individual basil miller A copy photo of 4 Birney trams ...A copy photo of 4 Birney trams.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
photograph - Black & White - set of 2 - Interior of Birney type trams Bendigo 15 and 29, Keith Kings, 4/1950
... Black & White - set of 2 - Interior of Birney type trams... of Birney trams in Bendigo. 1 - Bendigo 15, longitudinal seating... of Bendigo Birney trams.... of the interiors of two different types of Birney trams in Bendigo. 1 ...Set of two photos of the interiors of two different types of Birney trams in Bendigo. 1 - Bendigo 15, longitudinal seating and the drivers cabin. Also shows the tramway control equipment that was located under the seats. Photo - Keith Kings No. D(i)(4), dated 10/4/1950 2 - Bendigo 29 with tip over seating, the open driver's position and night curtain. Photo - Keith Kings No. D(i)(3), dated 10/4/1950.Yields information about the interior seating arrangments of Birney type tramcars.Set of two black and white photographs of the interior of Bendigo Birney trams.Details the image on the rear of the print in ink.birney tramcars, bendigo, tramcars, interiors, tram 15, tram 29 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BIRNEY TRAMS - BENDIGO TRAMWAYS
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BIRNEY TRAMS - BENDIGO TRAMWAYS...Birney tram...Four Birney 'safety' trams at Bendigo depot. Side view... basil miller Birney tram Bendigo tramways C 1964 3/64 on rear ...Four Birney 'safety' trams at Bendigo depot. Side view of No. 30, 28, 11, 29. C 1964 3/64 on rear of photo written in pencil.basil miller, birney tram, bendigo tramways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 4 BIRNEY TRAMS
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: 4 BIRNEY TRAMS...Copy of Sepia photo showing 4 Birney 'Safety' trams passing... Birney 'Safety' trams passing line of tree after rain. Photograph ...Copy of Sepia photo showing 4 Birney 'Safety' trams passing line of tree after rain.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BIRNEY TRAMS, 1964
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: BIRNEY TRAMS...Black and white photo of 4 Birney Trams at depot. No's 30... photo of 4 Birney Trams at depot. No's 30, 28, 11 and 29 ...Black and white photo of 4 Birney Trams at depot. No's 30, 28, 11 and 29. Written on back in pencil: taken 3/64. Howard Clark, 73 Lang St. Croydon, NSW. Inscription under photo in album '4 Birneys outside shed' Also written in pencil: 5' x 4' page 77 - 66%.Howard Clark ?person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Color Offset Marketing Pty Ltd, five Birney trams lined up in Tramways Ave, 1987
... five Birney trams lined up in Tramways Ave...Colour printed postcard of five Birney trams lined up... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Bendigo Birney ...Colour printed postcard of five Birney trams lined up in Tramways Ave, lead by No. 11. Postcard has title "Bendigo Vic" in the bottom right hand corner. Other trams in sequence are 15, 30, 302 (ex 29) and 28. Produced by Color Offset Marketing Pty Ltd, has placed for Stamp and Address box. Photo by Earl Ewers Dec. 1986.Has label on front left hand bottom of card with "1" inked on it.trams, tramways, bendigo, birney -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Color Offset Marketing Pty Ltd, five Birney trams north bound in Pall Mall, 1987
... five Birney trams north bound in Pall Mall,...Colour printed postcard of five Birney trams north bound... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Bendigo Birney ...Colour printed postcard of five Birney trams north bound in Pall Mall, lead by No. 11. Postcard has title "Bendigo Vic" in the bottom left hand corner. Other trams in sequence are 15, 30, 302 (ex 29) and 28. Produced by Color Offset Marketing Pty Ltd, has placed for Stamp and Address box. Photo by Earl Ewers Dec. 1986.Has "47" in a circle in the top left hand corner and a "William F Scott" label in the bottom left hand corner.trams, tramways, bendigo, birney, pall mall, tram 19 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White newspaper photo - X Class tram 217
... Birney trams...Photograph, in poor condition, of a Birney tram MMTB 217... condition of MMTB tram X 217, a Birney tram manufactured in USA. ... Photograph, in poor condition, of a Birney tram MMTB 217, having two ...Photograph, in poor condition, of a Birney tram MMTB 217, having two trolley poles, which was unusual for 4 wheel single truck trams at Hawthorn Depot.Imported Birney tram from USABlack and white photograph slightly curled and in poor condition of MMTB tram X 217, a Birney tram manufactured in USA. tramways, mmtb, birney trams, x class 217 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - BIRNEY TRAM
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - BIRNEY TRAM...), Photographed in front of a Birney tram are Shirley Gladman and Helen... Advertiser,(no date), Photographed in front of a Birney tram ...Newspaper clipping - Bendigo Advertiser,(no date), Photographed in front of a Birney tram are Shirley Gladman and Helen Aitken.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Set of 7 photographs of a Bendigo Tram tour with Birney trams, Vance Findlay, c1971
... Set of 7 photographs of a Bendigo Tram tour with Birney...Set of 7 photographs taken during a tram tour using... during a tram tour using Birney's 30 and 28. Possibly 1971 ...Set of 7 photographs taken during a tram tour using Birney's 30 and 28. Possibly 1971 or early 1972 prior to closure. 1 - High St Eaglehawk with Primary School hall behind. 2 - Tram 28 from another tram's window - note no driver. 3 - trams 28 and 30 in McCrae St with the Bendigo Technical College building in the background. 4 - Tour trams turning from Bernard St into View St with the Five Lions Hotel in the background with a Fosters Lager advertisement. This hotel has since been demolished. 5 - Tram 30 on the single-track extension at Eaglehawk. 6 - Tram 6 and another single trucker at Charing Cross - note the sag on the second tram - a spring possibly has failed. 7 - Tram 19 running out the depot lead into McCrae St with an SEC Cooking roof and a Briquettes dash canopy advertisements.Yields information about Bendigo tram tours prior to the closure of the SEC operated system.Black and White photographs on Ilford Paper - undated - set of 7trams, tramways, sec, bendigo, tram 28, tram 30, high st, eaglehawk, tram 6, mccrae st, view st, five lions hotel, tram 19, tours, birney tramcars -
Bendigo Tramways (managed by the Bendigo Heritage Attractions)
Photographs, Bendigo Birney Trams, July 1961
... Bendigo Birney Trams... black and white, gloss photograph. Bendigo Birney Trams ...Original black and white, gloss photograph.July 1961 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'BIRNEY TRAM FOR BRIDE AND GROOM'
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'BIRNEY TRAM FOR BRIDE AND..., 1972. Birney Tram for Bride and Groom. Margaret Louisa White... Advertiser Monday April 17, 1972. Birney Tram for Bride and Groom ...Newspaper clipping from Bendigo Advertiser Monday April 17, 1972. Birney Tram for Bride and Groom. Margaret Louisa White and Laurence John Fitzgerald.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Rose Stereograph Co, Moorabool Street Geelong Vic, c1930
... in the background. Photo c1930? Has a Birney tram on the hill. Printed...On rear in ink "SEC Geelong No. 4 with Birney tram... c1930? Has a Birney tram on the hill. Printed by the Rose ...Photo of Geelong No 4 in Moorabool St, from a Rose Series Postcard, No. P 70, looking south along Moorabool Street at the intersection with Ryrie St. Geelong. Has the Solomon's store, T& G in the background. Photo c1930? Has a Birney tram on the hill. Printed by the Rose Stereograph Co. Original postcard held - see image 2 for pencil notes on the rear about the trams and their routes.Yields information about Moorabool St Geelong in the 1930s.Black and White print of a postcard contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.On rear in ink "SEC Geelong No. 4 with Birney tram on Moorabool St hill"trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, ryrie st, tram 4 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Model - Model Bendigo Birney Tram, John Eastaff, c1990
... Model Bendigo Birney Tram...Model of a Bendigo Birney tram prior to the painting...Model of Bendigo Birney tram by JEM Models, comprising... that represented the Bendigo Birney trams. Models tramcars Bendigo Birney ...Model of a Bendigo Birney tram prior to the painting of the safety stripes by the SEC during the 1960s. Not fitted with a trolley pole. The sheet gives the story of the tram in Adelaide and Bendigo and colour schemes. The Tenshodo bogie would have enabled the tram to be motorised. Made by John Eastaff Model (JEM) of Adelaide.Demonstrates an model kit that represented the Bendigo Birney trams.Model of Bendigo Birney tram by JEM Models, comprising cardboard box, cast metal parts and instructions. HO Scale. In box as received from the donor is a Tenshodo WB 24.5 motorised bogie or wheel set or truck.models, tramcars, bendigo, birney tramcars, jem models, john eastaff models -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Burnie Tram
... The Birney tram was named after its designer Charles Birney...Birney tram photographed at Charing Cross, Bendigo... The Birney tram was named after its designer Charles Birney ...The Birney tram was named after its designer Charles Birney and was designated a "safety car". It was a type G tram that had a smaller wheel base and was designed specifically for routes with lighter traffic as it could only carry 50 passengers. It featured folding doors and steps and was the first tram that could be operated by the driver alone without a conductor. This particular tram was built in 1925 by the J G Brill Company in Philadelphia, USA. It was flat-packed to Adelaide where it was reassembled. It operator in Adelaide until 1935 when it was sold to Geelong before again being sold to the Bendigo Tramways in 1947. It continued to operate until the tramways closure in 1972. Each winter it becomes the Bendigo yarnbomb tram. Birney tram photographed at Charing Cross, Bendigo (probably tour with Association of Engineers on Thursday March 12th 1970). B&W photograph.burnie tram, tour at charing cross, bendigo 1973 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Bendigo Birneys 28 & 30 Charing Cross, Robert Wallace Studios
... Photograph shows Bendigo SEC Birney trams 28 and 30... Birney trams 28 and 30 at Charing Cross in Pall Mall, prior ...Photograph shows Bendigo SEC Birney trams 28 and 30 at Charing Cross in Pall Mall, prior to the closure of the SEC operated system in April 1972. Photograph by Robert Wallace Studios. Has The Behive buildiing in the background. No. 28 has a SEC Briquettes roof advertisement.Yields information about the operation of SEC Birney's in Bendigo prior to closure.Photograph - Black and White mounted onto heavy card.Photographer's studio stamp on rear - Robert Wallace Studiosbendigo, tramways, trams, birney tramcars, tram 28, tram 30, charing cross, pall mall -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Progress Press, "Birthday at Depot", 11/12/1991
... Birney trams... model tram of Birney 217 giving rides at the 75th anniversary... of Birney 217 giving rides at the 75th anniversary of Kew Tram depot ...Newspaper clipping or cutting from the Progress Press, 11/12/1991 featuring a photograph of Richard Parry's 1:5 scale model tram of Birney 217 giving rides at the 75th anniversary of Kew Tram depot. Photo by Simon Hoey.Yields information Kew depot's 75th anniversary celebrations.Newspaper cutting or clipping, printed on Newsprint titled "Birthday at depot"tramways, trams, kew depot, models, birney trams, tram 217, richard parry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - PHOTO BIRNEY CAR AND SHORT NOTES
... BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - PHOTO BIRNEY CAR AND SHORT... Advertiser, Decentralisation Supplement, (no date). Photo of Birney ...Newspaper clipping, Bendigo Advertiser, Decentralisation Supplement, (no date). Photo of Birney Car and short notes.person, individual, basil miller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The National Times, "It's war over Bendigo Trams", mid 1972
... the securing of a Birney tram by The Bendigo Trust following... the securing of a Birney tram by The Bendigo Trust following ...Newspaper clipping from The National Times, mid 1972 about the securing of a Birney tram by The Bendigo Trust following the attempt by the Adelaide based Australian Electric Transport Museum (called Tramway Society) to remove the tram. Cutting not dated. Quotes Dennis O'Hoy. This had large political overtones, as the tram had been given to the AETM by the SEC. Another Birney which was rebuilt from a scrapped one by the Trust was later given to the AETM.bendigo, birney, aeta, loading trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO TRAMS, Dec 1972
... the Birney Trams along High Street..... A group of Marching Girls escorting the Birney Trams along High ...Slide. Bendigo Trams. A group of Marching Girls escorting the Birney Trams along High Street.slide, bendigo, bendigo trams., bendigo trams. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'RUNNING JOURNAL'
... . Volume 10, No.4, August 1973, 35 cents. 14 pages. Birney tram.... 14 pages. Birney tram on the cover (right), which put ...Journal of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria. Ltd. Volume 10, No.4, August 1973, 35 cents. 14 pages. Birney tram on the cover (right), which put to operate in public service in 1973. In this journal also include story of Birney tram services inside.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS, 1960's
... talking.. Birney tram in front - no 30. 'Special' on front... in cavalcade. The drivers standing talking.. Birney tram in front ...Colour photo. 8 trams in cavalcade. The drivers standing talking.. Birney tram in front - no 30. 'Special' on front of first tram.unknownperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS, 1960's
... standing talking.. Birney tram in front - No 30. 'Special... trams in cavalcade. The drivers standing talking.. Birney tram ...Black and white photo of 8 trams in cavalcade. The drivers standing talking.. Birney tram in front - No 30. 'Special' on front of first tram.unknownperson, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BENDIGO TRAM NO. 30
... Coloured postcard. On back of card ' Birney Tram no. 30... ' Birney Tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion ...Coloured postcard. On back of card ' Birney Tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo Trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point' Image shows Birney tram decorated with Union Jack and Australian flag on top, with crown on front of tram. Myer building on LH side of image.Nu Color Vuebendigo, tramways, royal tram, bendigo, tram, royal celebration, myer, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: OLD R CLASS LOCOMOTIVE AND BIRNEY TRAM
... RAILWAYS COLLECTION: OLD R CLASS LOCOMOTIVE AND BIRNEY...R Class Locomotive and Birney tram on Mitchell St Bendigo... Class Locomotive (R 766) and Birney tram on Mitchell St Bendigo... PHOTO R Class Locomotive and Birney tram on Mitchell St Bendigo ...Railways Collection -Black and white Photo of an old R Class Locomotive (R 766) and Birney tram on Mitchell St Bendigo 1970. The tram is bound for Eaglehawk.photo, r class locomotive and birney tram on mitchell st bendigo 1970 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO TRAMS, Dec 1972
... Slide. Bendigo Trams. Birney No.30 Tram with a brass band.... Birney No.30 Tram with a brass band following, and another tram ...Slide. Bendigo Trams. Birney No.30 Tram with a brass band following, and another tram at the rear.slide, bendigo, bendigo trams., bendigo trams. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong 15 at Eastern Park, Ken Winney, May 1947
... The photo shows Geelong Birney tram 15 at the Eastern Park... Birney tram 15 at the Eastern Park terminus. Note the large ...The photo shows Geelong Birney tram 15 at the Eastern Park terminus. Note the large overhead pan to assist crew in locating the trolley pole, particularly at night. Photo by Ken Winney May 1947.Yields information about the Geelong Eastern Park terminus and tram 15.Black and white photograph with typed details on rear.Typed on rear "SEC system Geelong, Birney safety car No. 15 at Eastern Park terminus, May 1947". Ken Magor stamp and "K Winney" tramways, trams, geelong, eastern park, tram 15 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Front of Geelong 15, Charles Craig, 29-3-1948
... Photo shows the front of Geelong Birney tram 15, possibly... of Geelong Birney tram 15, possibly at Eastern Park terminus. Has ...Photo shows the front of Geelong Birney tram 15, possibly at Eastern Park terminus. Has a pay as you enter sign and the destination of Eastern Park. Photographed during the AETA Geelong tour on 29-3-1948.Yields information about the AETA's first Geelong tour in 1948 and the trams being operated on that day.Black and white photograph of Geelong No. 15Has been dated on rear in ink.tramways, trams, sec tramways, geelong, tram 15 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - TRAM NO. 30 DECORATED FOR ROYAL VISIT
... Coloured postcard of Birney tram no. 30 decorated... BENDIGO Tramways tram 30 Coloured postcard of Birney tram no. 30 ...Coloured postcard of Birney tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo Trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point.bendigo, tramways, tram 30 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - X 217 Dandenong Road, Nucolorvue Publishing, 1974
... Colour postcard of X class Birney tram 217 in Dandenong... Colour postcard of X class Birney tram 217 in Dandenong Road, 17 ...Colour postcard of X class Birney tram 217 in Dandenong Road, 17/2/1974. Has details of the tram on the rear. Produced by Nu-color-Vue - NCV 1390. This tram is on display at the Melbourne Tram Museum - Hawthorn Depot - see reference.Yields information about X 217Postcard colour serrated edges, X 217 Dandenong Road Nu-Color-Vuetrams, tramways, tram 217, x class tram, dandenong road