Pamphlet - single side A4 sheet, printed in full colour "Careers at Yarra Trams" outlining Keolis Downer as the operator of the Melbourne network, roles (non operational) available at Yarra Trams, and working at Yarra Trams. Written to promote women in Yarra with numbers giving showing the participation by women since July 2014. Has Keolis Downer and Yarra Trams logos.trams, tramways, yarra trams, women, keolis

Pamphlet - four fold A3, printed on heavy paper, titled "Experts in all stages of Infrastructure Life Cycle", advertising Keolis Downer abilities in tram track and other rail based work including light rail, key supplier international relationships, description of Yarra's network - statistics, photos of E 6001 and E 6005. Has centre page spread of the civil construction activities at tram stops, the rail bender and the reconstruction of the intersection of Nicholson and Victoria Parade intersection. Has Keolis Downer and Yarra Trams logos.trams, tramways, yarra trams, construction, keolis, victoria parade, nicholson st, trackwork, overhead, statistics

Pamphlet - 3 fold DL full colour, titled "Look down for tram tracks - look up & live", prepared for truck drivers driving high vehicles, has images of tram wires and incidents. Published by Yarra Trams and Keolis Downer. Has contact numbers. Published Feb. 19. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, overhead, road transport, keolis downer

Folder produced by KDR (Keolis Downer EDI Rail) at the time of assuming control of the Yarra Trams Franchise in Nov. 2009. Includes a letter addressed to individual employees signed by the CEO Michel Masson, and fact sheets about KDR itself, its employees, Brand refresh, its approach, find your way, customer service, delivering for passengers, enhancing performance. Includes a "Think like a passenger" pamphlet.Demonstrates a welcome pack or publicity pack for employees at the time of the take over by KDR.Printed folder containing a letter, 8 double sided sheets and one DL size pamphlet.tramways, franchise, kdr, yarra trams

Set of two reports from Keolis Downer, operators of Yarra Trams presenting their business plans in a report sent to employees. .1 - four fold special size document titled "Business Plan 2014-17" giving Vision, Mission, Corporate Objectives, Achievements and Corporate Scorecard. Has a stapled insert titled "4Q's". .2 - 24 page full colour report printed on light card, white wire spiral bound, titled "Business Plan 2015-19" giving Vision, Mission, values, PTV Strategic Themes, Achievements, Concerns, Corporate results, Objectives and targets..1 - has "Mr. Hermes Gabriel" written on the front cover. .2 - has a label with "Gabriel Hermes" written on it.trams, tramways, yarra trams, keolis downer, plans, ptv

Booklet in magazine format, 16 A4 pages, full colour printed on gloss paper, titled "Keolis Thinking Like a Passenger", looking at Keolis's operations around the world including Melbourne and the Goldcoast. Has photos of various trams, light rail vehicles, map, locations. Includes photos of Bordeaux, Lyon, Dijon, Hyderabad, London Docklands, Lille, Melbourne, Bergen, Nottingham, Gold Coast, Stockholm (bus) and Las Vegas (bus). Published in association with the Light Railway and Transit Association for Tramways and Urban Transit in 2015.trams, tramways, keolis, light rail, melbourne, gold coast

Belonged to donor's grandmother Katie Downer (nee Hodges) and passed to her grandson. Katie married Arthur Downer in 1923.A triangular white cotton sling for arm or shoulder that has printed instructions and drawings in black on it's use on various body parts. The drawing of a man below the logo has 9A and 9B on slingThe St. John Ambulance Association Point, Base, Side, Side, End, End and Fron View and Back Viewst john ambulance, medical, health, first aid, downer, hodges

Belonged to Katie Downer (nee Hodges)A triangular sling for arm or shoulder. Printed with instructions on its use on various body parts. Central figure below logo has a moustache and 13A and 13 B.The St John's Ambulance Association Registered design 7764. Kati Hodges.st john ambulance, health, first aid, downer, hodges

Light cardboard certificate, printed, coloured.E. A. Downerboy scouts association

Pamphlet - 4 fold horizontal format, full quarto, titled "Your new look Yarra Trams" following the takeover of the former operator Keolis Downer/EDI rail in late 2009, featuring the new Yarra Trams logo and the terms "think like a passenger", "moving safe haven" and "find your way" - has a sample of the Route 112 route map. Also features the new look trams and the Keolis/Downer - EDI rail logo.trams, tramways, yarra trams, kdr, logos

Players in the Third Eleven in the 1937-8 season were: Back Row: W WILSON, A DOWNER (Vice Pres.), T BOWMAN (Vice Pres.), J DUNN, J TATE (Vice Pres). Centre Row: B ROWAN, W. JAMES, E MERRINGTON, Cr H C SOUTHWARD (Pres), W. GLOVER, T LAHIFF (Coach), J HARVEY (Ass. Sec.), A. Coyle. Front Row: M LOGAN, A FERRIS, G BROOKER (Vice Captain), F STEVENSON (Captain) W J PRICE (Hon. Sec.),F BATCHELDER, R JULIER. .The sepia photograph on grey mounting board shows the Port Melbourne Cricket Club's Third Eleven for the season 1937-38. The team were part of the Victorian Sub District Cricket Association. The photo lists the following participants: Back Row: W WILSON, A DOWNER (Vice President), T BOWMAN (Vice President), J DIXON, J TATE (Vice President). Middle Row: B ROWAN, W JAMES, E MERRINGTON, Cr H C SOUTHWARD (President), W GLOVER, T LAHIFF (Coach), J HARVEY (Assistant Secretary), A COYLE. Front Row: M LOGAN, A FERRIS, G BROOKER (Vice President), F STEVENSON (Captain), W PRICE (Hon Secretary), F BATCHELDER, R JULIER.sport - cricket, b rowan, e merrington, r julier, w wilson, j dunn, w james, w glover, a coyle, m logan, a ferris, f batchelder, port melbourne cricket club, pmcc, t bowman, a downer, j tate, tommy lahiff, henry carr southward, f stevenson, w j price, j harvey, g brooker

Sepia photograph of a portrait panel of ten councillors of the Shire of Eltham, 1913 Woodgrained Portrait panel with photos of ten Shire of Eltham Councillors 1913 presented to Mr A.G. Thomas C.E. whose photo is prominant on the panel "by the above as an expression of appreciation of many services rendered as Secretary to the Shire and best wishes for a successful career in his new sphere, November 3rd 1913.". Photographs include: Cr. W. Morris J.P. Ex Pres., Cr P.J. Downer, Cr J. Smedley, Ex-Pres., Crs R. D. Taylor, Cr. W. G. Gray J.P.. Cr. J. Fitch, J.P. Ex. Pres., Hon. E. H. Cameron, M.L.A. J.P. Ex Pres., Cr. C. H. Bath, J.P. Ex Pres and Cr. J. Darley Mealy J.P. President.This 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 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 image 120 format B&W negative Printsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, councilors, shire of eltham, a.g thomas, councillors, downer, e.h. cameron, eltham shire council, ewan hugh cameron, g.h smith, greg taylor, j smedley, w morris, w.d taylor, w.g gray

Poster with a message from Michel Masson, Yarra Tram's CEO after Keolis Downer - EDI took over the franchise for the operation of Melbourne's tram network. See also item 833 for associated details. November 2009.Yields information about the Keolis Downer EDI outlook on the operation of the Yarra Tram's network.Full colour poster printed on an A4 sheet.trams, tramways, posters, yarra trams, michel masson, keolis downer-edi

Pamphlet issued to crews and staff about the "The New Preston Depot Redevelopment", including a track and building plan, showing the locations of the various buildings, rail lines and roadways. On the rear cover has the logos of Keolis Downer, Yarra Trams, PTV and the Victorian Government. Yields information about the New Preston Depot and Workshops.Pamphlet, printed in colour with fold out corners and matching images - approx A3 size when opened.tramways, preston workshops, preston depot, trams, yarra trams

Book - 40 pages - full gloss heavy weight paper, centre stapled titled - "Building for the next 100 years of Melbourne Trams", giving a corporate overview of Yarra Trams - including the partner companies of the KDR partnership, vision, its position in Melbourne's community, its fleet, people, stats, history and future plans. 2nd copy added 15/4/2019.trams, tramways, yarra trams, keolis, kdr, downer, melbourne

Loaned for digital copy. Shire of Rodney Councillors, Secretary & Engineer, 1954.|Back: William. McMaster Smith; Stan Youlden; Tom Hastie; Stuart Ross; Jack Downer.|Front: Jack Maher; William Martin (Secretary); George Brewer (Pres.); Arthur Knee (Engineer); Gordon Anderson; Nathaniel Doonan.|Rodney Shire

"Rules and Procedures" - dated June 2015 with a forward by Clement Michel, CEO Yarra Trams. Details the rules and procedures for drivers, including the Cardinal Rules, and for Customers, services, incident management, general rules, track and stud marks and definitions. Issued to crews. Has the logos of Keolis Downer, Yarra Trams and Public Transport Victoria on the front cover.Yields information about the rules and procedures for Melbourne tram drivers.Document or book - 104 pages colour perfect binding.tramways, tramcars, rules, drivers, procedures, yarra trams

Booklet issued by Yarra Trams at the time of the opening of the New Preston Depot at the former Preston Workshops, April 2016. Has a forward by Nicholas Gindt, Yarra Trams CEO, photos and plans of the site, facilities, safety considerations, notes on the workshops' history, and nearby services. On the rear cover has the logos of Keolis Downer, Yarra Trams, PTV and the Victorian Government. Yields information about the New Preston Depot and Workshops.Booklet - titled "New Preston Depot" 32 pages including card cover with embossed title and embossed MMTB logo on the rear cover. Two copies held.tramways, preston workshops, preston depot, trams, yarra trams

Produced by Yarra Trams - Keolis Downer for the information of tram drivers, providing information on each tram route. Dated 12/2021. For each route gives details of the suburbs served, attractions, public hospitals and police stations. The fold out sheets lists every tram stop with with their stop number, stop id, zone and symbols regarding the location such as the Arts Centre. Demonstrates a Yarra Tram publication for the use of employees to provide information to passengers.Wire bound booklet, 24 foldout pages, + 1 sheet + card covers, titled "Network Guide"yarra trams, tram routes, tramways, routes, stop information

Book, 146 pages, including card covers, white spiral bound titled "Staff Guide July 2014", with a photo of E 6001 at Southern Cross on the front cover along with logos for Keolis Downer, Yarra Trams and Public Transport Victoria (PTV). Has a message from the CEO, Clement Michel, listing of contents on page 3 including Myki, location information of Melbourne facilities eg churches, hotels, museums etc, including route designation, TramTracker, tram stops by route and useful numbers.trams, tramways, yarra trams, routes, myki, melbourne, tram stops, staff, tram 6001

Report or information document - 8 page, special size document, full colour centre stapled titled "Employee Updated - Franchise renegotiation 2017 - 2027", outlining the passenger service standards being proposed as part of the negotiations known as MR4 - Metropolitan Rail (MR) contract, the 4th version, to run to 2024 with an option to extend to 2027. Has a photo of the CEO Nicolas Gindt. Gives details of Yarra Trams and Keolis Downer. Details the objectives, timeline and how performance will be measured for operations, passenger experience and asset management. Full document scanned.trams, tramways, franchising, yarra trams, keolis downer, operations, ptv

Notice or newsletter titled "Employee News - Upgrading W-Class trams for future generations" published on an A4 sheet in colour, 27/9/2018 by Yarra Trams with the Keolis Downer logo. Advises that 6 more W class trams will be upgrade to W8's, removal of older W class trams from the city circle commencing 15 Oct., use of A class trams temporally and the refurbishment of trams used by the Tramcar Restaurant. Quotes Carla Purcell, Director Lines. Has a photo of an un-numbered W8 at the Bendigo Tram depot.trams, tramways, yarra trams, city circle, w class, w8 class, restaurant tram

Interview with Yarra Trams CEO, Carla Purcell. Appointed to CEO role by Yarra Trams owner Kelli's Downer in November 2022, but started in April 2023 after returning from maternity leave. Tender process is underway for next tram franchise, currently worth $500M per year. Yarra Trams have operated the network for 13 years with current contract expiring at end of 2024. Tram patronage currently at 75% of pre-Covid levels. Melbourne's tram network currently consists of 475 trams, 250 km of track, 2300 employees servicing 200M annual passengers.Informative interview with Carla Purcell, CEO of Yarra TramsNewspaper clipping from the Age titled: "Trams CEO on a track to lift service"tramways, ceo, yarra trams, keolis downer-edi, tender documents, trams

Players in the premier side were: Back Row: T BOWMAN (Vice Pres.), A DOWNER (Vice Pres.), Cr M WOODRUFF (Vice Pres). Centre Row: R CHIVERS, T BOGDANOFF, Cr J P CRICHTON (J, P. Pres), W J PRICE (Hon. Sec), W SWEENEY, K WOODRUFF (Asst. Sec.) Front Row: L BRIGHTHOPE, G NANKERVILLE, L WOODWARD (Vice Capt.), J WOODRUFF (Captain), T LAHIFF, A. HURLEY, J COY. Absent: W FEATHERSTONE, J SHAW, F STEVENSON (Hon Treas.) .The sepia photograph on grey mounting board shows the Port Melbourne Cricket Club Victorian Sub District Cricket Association Premiers of the 1943 - 44 season. sport - cricket, victorian sub district cricket association, port melbourne cricket club, r chivers, t bogdanoff, w sweeney, l brighthope, g nankerville, a. hurley, j coy, w featherstone, j shaw, t bowman, a downer, tommy lahiff, f stevenson, pmcc, michael thomas woodruff, james peter crichton, w j price, k woodruff, l woodward, jack woodruff

Names provided by Fred Nicholson 2/12/2025 Top row from left: ?; Andrew Campbell; John Waterson; John Allard; Frank Tyson; Arthur Stockton; David Clark; Gary Taylor; Bill Murray 2nd row Shirley gay; Cliff Ermell; Arthur James; Brian Crimes; Eson; ?; White; Albert Freeman 3rd row ; ? ; June Elsum ; ? ; Joan Sawyer; Hillary Downer; ? ; ? ; Bernice Morgan ; ? ; 4th row; Norma Kelly; Fay Taylor; ? ; Olga Marsh ; ? Jemkins; ? Millar ; Meryl Krotly; ? ; ?Jackson Bottom row; Frank Power; George Bennet; Fred Nicholson; ? ; Bruce Campbell; ? ; Class photograph Nott St 1945 grade 2Aeducation - primary schools, nott street, grade 2a