Gas and Fuel Building Site - CraneFujicolorbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

Photo of new Gas & Fuel Building.Kodakbusiness, retail, gas and fuel

Gas and Fuel Building Site - Date and location UnknownFujicolorbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

Group of people in front of new Gas & Fuel Building.Kodakbusiness, retail, gas and fuel

Gas and Fuel building site - several workers - Date and Location UnknownFujicolorbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

Gas and Fuel Building site - Concrete Truck - Date and location UnknownFujicolorbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

Gas and Fuel building site - Concrete Truck - Date and Location UnknownFujicolorbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

A proof roll of 15 photographs of the new Gas & Fuel building in Bendigobusiness, retail, gas and fuel

A group of employees enjoying barbecue in the grounds of the new Gas&Fuel buildingFujiperson, group, mixed

Gas and fuel building site - Crane and several workers Date and Location UnknownFujicolorbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

Gas and Fuel Building site - Crane and cement truck - Date and location unknown.Fujicolorbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

Gas and Fuel building site - 2 workers on site - Date and location Unknownbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

Gas and Fuel Building site - 2 Workers on site - Date and Location UnknownFujicolorbuildings, commercial, gas and fuel

A proof roll of 15 photographs of new Gas&Fuel Building in Bendigo and official openingbusiness, retail, gas and fuel

The photo shows the intersection of Collins and Swanston Streets looking south. It shows an early version of the City Square. In the photo is the Town Hall, the Gas & Fuel buildings, St Paul's Cathedral, and in the top left-hand corner an advertisement for "Qantas". Several trams are in the view plus the Tram Recovery Vehicle parked alongside the City Square on stand-by. See reference for the Square History - based on the paving, late 1970s,Yields information about the City Square,Colour postcard by Sandscene International, No. V36 with a serrated edge - No. JSC1219postcards, collins st, swanston st, city square, tramways, r10 vehicle, w2 class, trams, melbourne town hall

Yields information about one of the two visits to Melbourne for the Australia Day Parade of one of the Museum's trams.Black and White photograph of BTM No.27 operating in Flinders St. near intersection with Exhibition St. Melbourne during Australia Day 1981, 26/1/1981 - see March 1981 issue of Fares Please!. Carolyn Dean driver. Photo John Phillips. Tram has destination of "Mt Pleasant" and an auxiliary board "East Melbourne". In the background is the Gas and Fuel buildings and the Forum Theatre. See Reg Item 3085 for another photo of the tram in Flinders St. trams, tramways, btps, flinders st, australia day, tram 27

Set of 2 Colour slides- Anscochrome plastic mount taken on 9-3-1970 of the shunting of trams for the Moomba Parade Flinders St with the Flinders St Station in the background. .1 - W5 815 (East Kew, route 40) shunting alongside the Gas and Fuel building. An inspector is standing behind the tram. .2 - SW6 939 (North Balwyn, Route 48), shunting in Flinders St with many people alongside. Has adverts for Astoria Rental cars and Houghtons blinds.Has slide number written on itemtrams, tramways, w5 class, route 40, east kew, flinders st, moomba, parades, flinders st station, route 48, north balwyn, tram 815, tram 939, sw6 class

The photographs shows MMTB track renewal work in Flinders St during 1971. The first photo shows W2 tram 408 and a wide body tram behind running while work is being carried out, with several workers standing clear. The second photo shows a replacement cross over installed near Queen St. In the background are Flinders St Station and the Gas and Fuel buildings. Fletcher Jones building is on the left hand side of the second photo.Yields information about undertaking trackwork while running trams and the minimal closing of the roadway to motor traffic.Black and White photograph with photographer's notes on rear"Flinders St 1971" and "Dave Macartney"trams, tramways, trackwork, flinders st, w2 class, tram 408

Photos of abseiling training in preparation for abseiling down the Gas and Fuel buildings in Flinders St with Ron Barassi in August 1989 - see 00508 and 01409. The event was for Legacy Week 1989. Details of the event said Ron Barassi abseils for Legacy joined by Carol Shaw and Legatee Peter Heeney. Media team watching them were Fox's Wally Weissel and Ken Kavanagh and Triple M's Andy McLean. Aided by Williamstown Commando Company with training at Nidrie Quarry.A record of a promotional event.Colour photo x 4 of training for an abseiling event.legacy promotion, legacy week

A photo of Ron Barassi training in preparation for abseiling down the Gas and Fuel buildings in Flinders St in August 1989 for Legacy week - see 00508. Aided by Williamstown Commando Company with training at Nidrie Quarry. Ron Barassi was a Legacy boy after his father died in Tobruk. He donated a lot of time and was involved with Legacy in many ways over the years. Including being personality of the year in 1989 and his photo featured on the presidents highlight report in 1989.A record of a promotional event involving Ron Barassi.Black and white photo of Ron Barassi training for an abseiling event.legacy promotion, ron barassi

Photo by Chris Wurr 22 September 1971, of SECV Ballarat - tram 36 Swanston S,t Melbourne promoting Ballarat tourism. 1 - 36 in Swanston St outside Flinders St station, with St Paul's Cathedral in the background 2 - 36 outbound in Swanston St at Flinders St, taken from the Gas and Fuel building plaza, with Young and Jacksons, the Classic Restaurant, Portmans, Coles and an advert for Coca Cola. 3 - 36 outbound in Swanston St opposite Flinders St station about to cross Princes Bridge. Yields information about tram 36 and its use to promote tourism in Ballarat following the closure of the SECV Ballarat system.Digital - Black and white image - set of 3tramways, trams, tram 36, swanston st, ballarat tourism

Photograph of W2 254 after crossing Princes Bridge approaching Flinders St with other trams ahead of it. The camera looks across the rail bridge towards St Paul's Cathedral with part of the Gas and Fuel Building at right. W2 254 is northbound to "Moreland route 15" and is fitted with the improved end lights added n the early 1970s. It is a warm sunny afternoon with several saloon windows open on 254 and pedestrians in shirt sleeves and bell-bottom trousers. Several southbound motor cars are stationary at the Batman Ave traffic lights.Yields information about Melbourne in 1970s Black and white print with no note on rearw2 class, 254, moreland, route 15, st paul's cathedral, princes bridge, flinders st, batman ave, gas and fuel building, bell-botom trousers

A photo of two young ladies with metal Legacy Appeal tins and a badge tray. The slogan says "We ask so little for those who gave so much. Legacy cares for families of deceased ex-servicemen". Promoting badge day in September 1986. See also 00435. The yellow label with 00435 says that the young ladies are: "Su Davies and Carol Shaw / Staff members sold badges in the city on Badge Day, 1986". They may have been professionally taken to publicise Legacy Week in the newspapers. Carol Shaw was a staff member who participated in several events to publicise Legacy. Such as abseiling down the Gas and Fuel Buildings.A record of fundraising in 1986.Black and white photo of two young ladies collecting for the Legacy Appeal.fundraising, legacy appeal, badge week

Illustrates the Museum's tram No. 26 running in Flinders St Melbourne during the 1982 Australia Day Pageant on 1-2-1982. Has the Gas & Fuel, the Herald Sun buildings in the background. The tram has a Twin Lakes sign.Yields information about the operation of Museum trams in Melbourne during special event days.Digital Image of Museum tram No. 27 in Flinders St during the 1982 Australia Day Festival.australia day, trams, tramways, btm, btps, flinders st, tram 27

Photos of abseiling down the Gas and Fuel building that were on the corner of Flinders St and Swanston St. It was an event for Legacy Week 1989. See also the training that occurred prior to the event - photos 00486 and 01409. Ron Barassi abseils for Legacy joined by staff member Carol Shaw and Legatee Peter Heeney. A label states it "was a Legacy versus Radio personalities abseiling challenge". Media team was Fox's Wally (Paul) Weissel and Ken Cavanagh and Triple M's Andy McClean. Aided by Williamstown Commando Company with training at Nidrie Quarry. Ron Barassi participated in many events for Legacy over the years, he had been a young Legatee after his father was killed in action at Tobruk in World War II, aged 27. Two photos also featured in the President's Highlights Report in 1989.A record of some important personalities giving their time to promote Legacy in 1989.Colour photo x 13 of a junior legatee and Ron Barassi abseiling.legacy promotion, ron barassi, legacy week

Set of 13 photographs of Melbourne tram operations during April 1977 1 - Z21 in Smith St, Fitzroy, inbound with a CBC bank and Georges Pharmacy in the background 2 - Z30 - ditto, with the Albion Hotel, in the background 3 - Z32 - inbound descending the High St hill, Northcote, with a Yellow Cab depot and the city skyline 4 - Z60 - inbound route 88 in High St with a church in the background 5 - W2 421, St Kilda Road route 3 with the Shrine of Remembrance in the background 6 - W2 335, St Kilda Road, route 6 with the BP building in the background 7 - W2 270 ditto, outbound with St Paul's and the Gas & Fuel buildings in the background 8 - W2 ditto - route 6 Glen Iris - along with a tram at Princes Bridge terminus, and a Clark Rubber sign 9 - W2 382 - route 6, Glen Iris - ditto. Tram has adverts for Park Drive, Heinz, and Tolleys brandy 10 - W2 585 ditto - route 5 Burke Road. 11 - W5 744 outbound in Royal Parade, route 19 North Coburg 12 - W2 578 Burwood terminus - route 74. Has a Don small goods van. Has adverts for Fanta, Allan Lewis Dulux paints, Pacific Film Service, and B F Wood supermarketYields information about the operations of various trams on the Melbourne system April 1977.Kodak cardboard mount slides - set of 12Have photographer's reference number written on the slide.tramways, z class, smith st, tram 21, tram 30, tram 32, tram 60, high st, northcote, st kilda road, w2 class, w5 class, tram 421, tram 335, tram 382, tram 585, tram 744, tram 578, burwood

Comprises 12 photos of Melbourne, mid to late 1930s. Produced by Rose Stereograph of Armadale. 1 - Botanical Gardens and Government House Melbourne. - 2 - The MacRobertson Fountain Melbourne - Both the Fountain and the Shrine of Remembrance were completed in 1934. Government House tower features in the background. Also note the absence of any mature trees. See reference - completed 1934. 3 - Flinders Street Railway Station with a "W" class tram in Flinders Street and "Y" class tram in Swanston Street in the view 4 - St Kilda Road Melbourne - Looking south with the Queen Victoria Gardens in the left of the photo. 5 - Collins Street Melbourne - Showing the Regent Theatre, Manchester Unity Building and the Town Hall. 6 - Princes Bridge and city Skyline Melbourne - Shows; Princes Bridge, Yarra River, Excursion Ferry, Princes Walk, Flinders Street Railway Station, the Nicholas and Manchester Unity Buildings in Swanston Street and the Sargood Gardner building in Flinders Street. 7 - The Conservatory, Fitzroy Gardens Melbourne - 8 - The Cathedral Corner Melbourne - shows; Young & Jacksons Hotel, St Paul's Cathedral, The Gas & Fuel building, Ball & Walsh Department store and The State Theatre plus several "w" class trams in Swanston Street. 9 - St Kilda Road Melbourne - Looking south from Nolan Street. Note trees still present at the entrance area to the Shrine of Remembrance. 10 - Looking across Princes Bridge to St Kilda Road Melbourne - Looking south from the roof of the Nicolas Building showing; Princes Bridge, St. Kilda Road, The Shrine of Remembrance and the Victoria Barracks in the distance. 11 - Parliament House Melbourne - in Spring Street 12 - Captain Cook's Cottage, Fitzroy Gardens Melbourne - Erected in the gardens in 1934. Yields information about Melbourne city views and new attractions mid 1930s. Paper envelope folder with 6 photos on each side of a foldout section titled "Picturesque Views of Melbourne" melbourne, photo folders, postcards

Yields information about the vicinity of the Sturt St city loop and the buildings on the south side of Sturt St.Black and White photograph mounted on heavy cardboard backing. Photo of Ballarat No. 14 and possibly No. 12 in the City Loop, Sturt St., near Grenville St. Ballarat. no. 14 showing "CITY". On left is Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria building, Patersons, T&G Life Assurance and other buildings on the south side of Sturt St. Taken by John Phillips late 1960's or early 1970's. Has 4 Velcro black squares on rear and marks where mounting devices have been removed on the rear. Note image scanned in two runs through a scanner, resulting in the shading in the image file. Second copy added - 8/11/2005 to box 01-01-70.trams, tramways, city loop, sturt st., tram 14

Set of 11 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted, of MMTB, MTA trams or works: HBM047 - MTA, Sep 1987, New St. Kilda light rail line beside Whiteman Street looking toward the city, with the Melbourne skyline in the background. HBM048 - MTA, Sep 1987, Light rail from Clarendon Street, under construction. Junction installed and track being positioned. HBM049 - MTA, Aug 1987, New St Kilda light rail from beside Whiteman Street from under the new West Gate Freeway and a Port Melbourne train, with work on the new light rail underway. HBM050 - MTA W2 380, 1987, Flinders Street, with St Paul's Cathedral and the former Gas & Fuel building being refurbished HBM051 - MTA, Z 83, bound for Domain on Route 55. A Volvo B59 bus in 870's is bound for Garden City. 1987, Queensbridge, Light Rail billboard at left, with former St Kilda/Port Melbourne viaduct. HBM052 - MTA, Aug 1987, Reconstruction of the Bourke and Spencer Street corner with new curves. Note the open Railway carpark on the west side of Spencer Street. HBM053 - MMTB, W5 737, 1950s, Elizabeth Street at Londsdale Street, running a route 19, North Coburg service. Note the former cable tram curves into Lonsdale Street in the view. HBM054 - MMTB, early 1950s, Bourke Street, looking east at Elizabeth Street with two double deck buses in the view - Keith Kings photo HBM055 - MMTB, SW6 873 and 931, W2 408 and one other, plus a W5 class car. 1950s, Brunswick Depot, also parked on the southside open storage is another W2 class car. HBM056 - MMTB, W6 988, 19/06/1955, Bourke Street, The first electric tram in Bourke Street, two tower wagons, checking and adjusting the overhead - Keith Kings photo HBM057 - MMTB SW6 859, 1960s, Elizabeth Street, near Queensberry Street, on Route 19. A W5 class is bound for Flinders Street. Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, and the construction of the St Kilda to Port Melbourne Light Rail and 1950s or 1960s photos of Melbourne tramways.Kodachrome plastic and cardboard mounts, with notes - set of 11tramways, queensbridge, light rail, bourke st, clarendon st, swanston st, spencer st, trackworks, new tramway, brunswick depot, tram 931, tram 408, tram 737, tram 83, tram 380, railways, trams, whiteman st, elizabeth st, lonsdale st, queensberry st, russell st, flinders st, w2 class, w5 class, sw6 class, w6 class, z class, mmtb buses, td5c class, volvo b59, tower trucks, route 27, route 19, tram 859, tram 988, tram 873, route 55