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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Inspector in Standard Winter Uniform
... Geelong Tramway Inspector in Standard Winter Uniform....Geelong Tramway Uniform... depot, displaying Geelong tramway uniforms.... depot, displaying Geelong tramway uniforms. Geelong Tramway ...Set of photographs taken together in the park near the tram depot, displaying Geelong tramway uniforms.Black and white print on paper11/9 and GRS710/11/1/9 written in pencil on reverse. No. 2 in a circle written in ink on reversegeelong tramway uniform, geelong tramway -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Conductors Uniform
... Geelong Tramway Conductors Uniform....Geelong Tramway Uniform...Photograph of the uniform worn by Geelong Tramway... worn by Geelong Tramway conductors. Tramway Uniform Geelong ...Photograph of the uniform worn by Geelong Tramway conductors.Black and white print on paper.11/6 and GRS710/11/1/16 written on the reverse in pencil. No. 1 in a circle written on the reverse in ink.tramway uniform, geelong tramway uniform, conductor's uniform -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Inspector in Standard Winter Uniform
... Geelong Tramway Inspector in Standard Winter Uniform....Geelong tramway uniform... depot, displaying Geelong tramway uniforms.... tramway uniforms. Geelong tramway uniform Tramways Uniform 11/8 (2 ...Set of photographs taken together in the park near the tram depot, displaying Geelong tramway uniforms.Black and white photo on paper11/8 (2 in circle) written ink in on reverse. GRS710/11/1/8 written in pencil on reversegeelong tramway uniform, tramways uniform -
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Photograph - Group of Geelong tramway crews standing in front of the Power Station
... Group of Geelong tramway crews standing in front of the...Shows a group of Geelong tramway crews and staff c1942/43... edges of a group of Geelong tramway employees, mostly in uniform... on the uniforms worn by Geelong tramway crews and other staff. Geelong ...Shows a group of Geelong tramway crews and staff c1942/43Yields information on the uniforms worn by Geelong tramway crews and other staff.Copy photograph on black plastic type backing with black edges of a group of Geelong tramway employees, mostly in uniform standing in front of the Geelong Power station and tram depot in Brougham St, c1942/43.geelong, crews, power station, tramways -
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Photograph - Geelong tramway conductor standing in front of a Birney car
... Geelong tramway conductor standing in front of a Birney car....Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor standing in front... edges of a Geelong tramway conductor standing in front... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Shows a Geelong tramway ...Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor standing in front of a Birney type tramcar. Identified as Charles Cambridge about 1942. See also Reg Item 8334 for another photograph of the same conductor.Yields information on the uniforms worn by Geelong tramway conductors and the type of cash bag.Copy photograph on black plastic type backing with black edges of a Geelong tramway conductor standing in front of a Birney car., about 1942 geelong, crews, tramways, conductor, birney tramcars, charles cambridge -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Senior Traffic Inspector
... Geelong Tramway Senior Traffic Inspector....Geelong tramway uniforms.... Senior traffic inspector Tramway uniform Geelong tramway uniforms ...Senior Traffic Inspector.Black and white print on paper11/4 and No. 2 in a circle written on reverse in pen. GRS710/11/1/4 written on reverse in pencil.senior traffic inspector, tramway uniform, geelong tramway uniforms, mesco -
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Drawing, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Schematic Diagram Geelong Tramway Routes", 1953
... "Schematic Diagram Geelong Tramway Routes"... "Schematic Diagram Geelong Tramway Routes". Drawing prepared 27/8... places "Geelong Tramways" and one "BTPS 605"..." in ink and on rear in two places "Geelong Tramways" and one "BTPS ...The drawing is very detailed showing streets, cross streets, route, loops, schools, woollen mills, ovals, sections, track phones, stops, route and track miles, pedestrian crossings, railway stations and notes on through route mileages.Print of a drawing showing in very good detail, the schematic layout of the Geelong Tram system. Produced in 1953 and sent to Tramway Supt. in 1970 for his records. Gives very detailed information on another SEC tramway system.Dyeline print of SEC Drawing No. GE-T13-8829, titled "Schematic Diagram Geelong Tramway Routes". Drawing prepared 27/8/1953. Stapled to the top right hand corner of the sheet is a SEC memo form from finance section, distribution services to the Dept. Tramway Superintendent, Ballarat, dated 6-2-1970 forwarding Les Denmead the plan. Was unstapled during the 1/2008 copying of the drawing. On top right hand corner of drawing, "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 605" in ink and on rear in two places "Geelong Tramways" and one "BTPS 605"geelong, map, track layout, tram stops -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Inspector Winter Coat
... Geelong Tramway Inspector Winter Coat....Geelong Tramway Inspector in winter long coat.... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Geelong Tramway Inspector ...Geelong Tramway Inspector in winter long coat.Black and white print on paper.11/7 and GS 710/11/1/7 written in pencil on the reverse. No. 2 in a circle written in ink on the reverse.tramways inspector, geelong tramways, geelong tramways uniform, tramways uniform coat -
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Photograph - Geelong tramway conductor Charles Cambridge, 1998
... Geelong tramway conductor Charles Cambridge...Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor, walking with cash bag... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Shows a Geelong tramway ...Shows a Geelong tramway Conductor, walking with cash bag, Identified as Charles Cambridge about 1942. See also Reg Item 8320 for another photograph of this Conductor. Appears to be carrying a framed object.Yields information on the uniforms worn by Geelong tramway conductors and the type of cash bag.Copy photograph on black plastic type backing with black edges of a Geelong Conductor Charles Cambridge mid 1940sOn rear of photo in ink "Charlie Cambridge. Tram Conductor, mid 1940'sgeelong, crews, tramways, conductors, charles cambridge -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Inspector Winter Uniform
... Geelong Tramway Inspector Winter Uniform.... Black and white print on paper Photograph Geelong Tramway ...MESCo Inspector in Winter Uniform.Yields information on winter apparrel for MESCo Tramways staff.Black and white print on paper11-1 written in red pencil on the rear of the photograph.inspector uniform mesco, mesco uniform front and rear view -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Winter Uniform
... Geelong Tramway Winter Uniform... and white print on paper. Photograph Geelong Tramway Winter Uniform ...The Motorman or Conductor in winter uniform with SEC type number on his hat and a 3-button coat. The change in coat design would suggest that these photographs were taken in the late 1930s or in the 40s when uniforms would have been standardized across the three regional tramways in Victoria.Black and white print on paper.11-3 and GRS710/11/1/3 written on the reverse in pencil. No. 3 in a circle written on the reverse in pen.motorman, conductor, sec uniform c1930, tramway winter uniform c1930 -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Standard Inspector Uniform
... Geelong Tramway Standard Inspector Uniform.... on the reverse. Black and white print on paper Photograph Geelong Tramway ...Inspector in standard uniform.Black and white print on paper11/5 and the number 1 in a circle written on reverse in ink. GRS710/11/1/5 written in pencil on the reverse.geelong trams, uniform, inspector, mesco -
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Photograph - Geelong tramway under construction, 1911
... Geelong tramway under construction... and tramway operations. Geelong tramways MESCo construction Geelong ...The photo shows the construction of the first part of the Geelong tram depot, digging trenches for power cables or drainage, some track, wheel sets delivered possibly mid-1911. The power station chimney can be seen on the left-hand side. Many workers, horse-drawn carts, and materials can be seen.Yields information about Geelong late 1930s and tramway operations.Black and white photograph - plain back.geelong, tramways, mesco, construction, geelong depot, new tramways -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Tower Trailer, Melbourne Electric Supply Co (MESCo), c1926
... Geelong Tramway Tower Trailer... tower trailer c1926 tramways Geelong MESCo power station Plate ...The MESCo's tower trailer, photographed in Corio Tce. The building in the background is Blakiston's, immediately west of the tram depot. Smoke from the power station chimney is in the top left of the photo. The trailer was used for tramway overhead, shown in action in photos 9272 and 9273. Early 1910s.Yields information about the Geelong MESCo tower trailer c1926Black and white print on paper.Plate number 2-2 in ink on back of photographtramways, geelong, mesco, power station -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway decorated Tramcar
... Geelong Tramway decorated Tramcar.... Geelong Tramway decorated Tramcar. Melbourne Electric Supply Co ...Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. Globes forming the letters "GR" adorn the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.Black and white print on paper12-9 and No. 4 written on the reverse in ink. GRS170/12/1/9 written on the reverse in pencil.tramcar no. 23, coronation of king george vi, decorated tram -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramway Depot with trams and personnel
... Geelong Tramway Depot with trams and personnel.... Tram Depot Geelong Tramways tramcars Geelong Tramways personnel ...Tram line up at the depot with the same personnel (Item 9235), in formal poses in each photo. They are attired in the MESCo uniform that suggests that the photographs were taken before the State Electricity Commission of Victoria takeover on 1 September 1930. The ex-Melbourne Meadowbank cars 27 and 28 first ran in Geelong in 1928. Date of the photos would therefore be restricted to 1928-30, but it is possible that they were taken close to or on the handover date as a final record. See associated item 9235.Black and white print on paper12-10 and No. 1 written on the back in ink. GRS710/12/1/10 written on the back in pencil.geelong tram depot, geelong tramways tramcars, geelong tramways personnel, state electricity commission of victoria -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1930
... lettered "Geelong Tramways", possibly prior to SEC takeover, c1930...On rear in ink "Geelong Tramways Water car"... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Geelong Wharf ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photograph of the Geelong Scrubber, sprinkler or water tram at the wharf. Tram lettered "Geelong Tramways", possibly prior to SEC takeover, c1930. Printed on Kodak Paper. Photographer unknown. On rear in ink "Geelong Tramways Water car"trams, tramways, geelong, wharf, scrubber tram, sprinkler tram, scrubber, water tram, sprinkler -
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Postcard, Kodak, "Opening of Tramway System Geelong", 14-3-1912
... "Opening of Tramway System Geelong"...Postcard produced by Kodak of the opening of the Geelong... of the opening of the Geelong Tramway System on 14 March 1912. Shows ...Postcard produced by Kodak of the opening of the Geelong Tramway System on 14 March 1912. Shows the highly decorated trams in the background and a large crowd. See also item 9056 for another view, 4407 and 5900.Yields information about the opening of the Geelong tramway system.Black and white Postcard divided back, unused.tramways, trams, geelong, opening, new tramways -
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Postcard, Kodak, "Opening of Tramway System Geelong", 14-3-1912
... "Opening of Tramway System Geelong"...Postcard produced by Kodak of the opening of the Geelong... of the opening of the Geelong Tramway System on 14 March 1912. Shows ...Postcard produced by Kodak of the opening of the Geelong Tramway System on 14 March 1912. Shows a speach being made from a tramcar, most likely tram No. 4 as it was the "first" tram. One of the trailers appears to be behind the tram. A large crowd is assembled around the tram. See also item 9055 for another view, 4407 and 5900.Yields information about the opening of the Geelong tramway system.Black and white Postcard divided back, unused. The back of the postcard has been printed upside down compared to the front.In the top right hand corner "Victoria"tramways, trams, geelong, opening, new tramways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Film - DVD - Audio-Visual, Efftech, "The Geelong Tramways", 2008
... The DVD tells the story of the Geelong Tramways 1912..., titled "DVD - "The Geelong Tramways" with photos of Geelong... The DVD tells the story of the Geelong Tramways 1912 to 1956 when ...The DVD tells the story of the Geelong Tramways 1912 to 1956 when operated by the Melbourne Electric Supply Co or the State Electricity Commission of Vic. Produced and narrated by Roger Greenwood of Efftech Pty Ltd.Yields information about the two tramways operated in Geelong by MESCo and the SEC.DVD compact diskette in a black plastic box with covers, titled "DVD - "The Geelong Tramways" with photos of Geelong on the front and rear cover. Produced by Efftech in 2008.films, tramways, trams, efftech, roger greenwood, geelong tramways, geelong, mesco, secv -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, c1912
... of the opening of the Geelong tramways 1912, at Newtown with two crew.... In the body of the photograph "Newtown Geelong Tramways, Geelong 1912... tramways Geelong Newtown New Trams MESCo tram 4 In hand writing ...Yields information about Ryrie St Geelong, soon after the opening of the Geelong system and tram No. 7, Yields information about Ryrie St Geelong, soon after the opening of the Geelong system and tram No. 7Black and White Photograph of Geelong No.4 at the time of the opening of the Geelong tramways 1912, at Newtown with two crew members - driver / motorman George Winstanley and a conductor with bag and other equipment. Note the trailer tow bar coupler arrangement shown in detail on the photograph. Can see the fares notice inside the tram above the window. Printed on Canon hyper photo paper. Two copies held.In hand writing on the rear "15)" in top left hand corner. In the body of the photograph "Newtown Geelong Tramways, Geelong 1912, copy from print in the David O'Neil collection. Motorman: George Winstanley. trams, tramways, geelong, newtown, new trams, mesco, tram 4 -
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Document, Mal Rowe, "The Tramways of Geelong", 25-2-2023
... of the history of the Geelong tramway system and its tramcars. ...Pdf file of a PowerPoint presentation titled "The Tramways... for the Geelong 2 tram day at the Ballarat Tramway Museum 25 and 26 March ...Item authored by Mal Rowe for the Geelong 2 tram day at the Ballarat Tramway Museum 25 and 26 March 2023. Gives an overview of the history of the Geelong tramway system and its tramcars. Yields information about Geelong tramwaysPdf file of a PowerPoint presentation titled "The Tramways of Geelong" geelong, tramways, history, tram 2, mal rowe -
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Photograph - Geelong Tramways construction of Birney Safety Car
... Geelong Tramway Birney Safety Car... Tramway Company Geelong Tramway Birney Safety Car Geelong Tramway ...Stages in the construction of one of the two Birney Safety Cars, imported from the J G Brill Company of Philadelphia in kit form in 1924, and assembled in the area formerly occupied by the buses. In the background of Item 9237 is the trailer purchased from the North Melbourne Electric Tramway Company in 1924. Its number in the order in which Geelong cars were acquired was 13 (the Birneys were nos. 14 and 15) and it was eventually converted to a track scrubber car in 1926. It never carried the number 13 but was advertised for sale as such at the closure of the tramways in 1956. See associated Items 9231 and 9232.Black and white print on paper13-1 and GRS710/13/1/1 written on the reverse in pencil. No. 2 in a circle written on the reverse in pen.birney safety car construction, j g brill and co of philadelphia, north melbourne electric tramway company, geelong tramway birney safety car, geelong tramway track scrubber car -
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Magazine - Electric Traction article, Keith Kings, After Geelong What?" and "Farewell to Geelong", March 1956
... the history of the Geelong tramway system.... March 1956 about the closure of the Geelong Tramway System... details the history of the Geelong tramway system. Details ...Editorial written at the time of the start of the closure of many Australian tramway systems, asking what is the next tramway system to close. The other two Victorian Provincial Tramway systems were considered safe at the time, however under constant threat of closure by the SEC due to the losses that were being incurred. Written by well-known Victorian tramway historian Keith Kings. The article with maps and photos details the history of the Geelong tramway system.Details the history of the Geelong Tramway system and gives details of the tramcars that were used on the system.Photocopy of an item from the Electric Traction Magazine March 1956 about the closure of the Geelong Tramway System, and trimmed to the magazine original size - 12 sheets stapled. Includes Maps and photographs. Text written by Keith Kings. Article interspersed with materials about the Adelaide Tramway system.geelong trams, closure, tramways, tramcars -
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Photograph - Geelong Tram Depot, 1911
... Geelong tramway depot shed... Tramways infrastructure. Geelong tramway depot shed tramway ...Completed depot shed with trams being assembled from parts railed to Geelong from Duncan and Fraser, coachbuilders, Adelaide, and trucks supplied by the Brush Electrical Engineering Company of Loughborough, England. Chimney to the left is part of the Melbourne Electric Supply Company's coal-fired power station at the SW corner of Corio Tce. and Yarra St. 1911Yields information on the early development of Geelong Tramways infrastructure.Black and white print on paper.Plate 3-1 Spare written in ink on the back of the photograph.geelong tramway depot shed, tramway assembly, duncan and fraser coachbuilders, brush electrical engineering company, geelong mesco power station -
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Photograph - Geelong Tram Depot, c.1910
... Geelong Tramway Depot Shed... of tramway infrastructure in Geelong. Geelong Tramway Depot Shed ...Completed depot shed with trams being assembled from parts railed to Geelong from Duncan and Fraser, coachbuilders, Adelaide, and trucks supplied by the Brush Electrical Engineering Company of Loughborough, England. Chimney to the left is part of the Melbourne Electric Supply Company's coal-fired power station at the SW corner of Corio Tce. and Yarra St. 1911Yields information regarding the early development of tramway infrastructure in Geelong.Black and white print on paperPlate 3-2 Spare written in ink on the back of the photograph.geelong tramway depot shed, duncan and fraser, brush electrical engineering company, mesco power station -
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Photograph - Geelong MESCo's Winter Uniform for a conductor or motorman
... Geelong Tramway Depot... between 1912 and 1930. MESCo's Winter Uniform Geelong Tramways ...Conductor or Motorman in MESCo's winter uniform posing in front of a Duncan & Fraser tramcar at the Geelong depot. Date between 1912 and 1930.Black and white print on paper11/12 and GRS710/11/1/12 written in pencil on reverse. No. 1 in circle written in pen on reverse.mesco's winter uniform, geelong tramways uniform, duncan and fraser tramcar, geelong tramway depot -
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Photograph - Geelong MESCo's Motorman's Winter Uniform
... Geelong Tramway Depot... and Fraser Tramcar Geelong Tramway Depot 11/13 and the No. 1 ...Possibly a Motorman in winter coat (as there are no lapel badges). SEC type numbers are on the latter two hats. The Conductor badges on coat lapels and 5-button coats must have been retained by the SEC for a while. The date of these photos would be 1930s.Black and white print on paper11/13 and the No. 1 in a circle, written in pen on the reverse. GRS710/11/1/13 written in pencil on the reverse.mesco's winter uniform c. 1912-1930, mesco motorman, duncan and fraser tramcar, geelong tramway depot -
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Photograph - Geelong Brush Truck
... Geelong Tramway... at the rear of the depot. March 1912 Geelong Brush Truck. Geelong ...Looking in the opposite direction to Item No. 9236, 1 Road at the rear of the depot. March 1912Black and white print on paper.12/4 and GRS170/12/1/4 written on reverse in pencil. No. 2 in a circle written on reverse in ink.geelong brush truck., geelong tramway -
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Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 1940
... On the rear in ink "Geelong Tramways No. 14 Birney Car... Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Geelong ...Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong Birney 14 at the Chilwell terminus, 1940. Wal notes it is No. 11 on the Bendigo system. The tram has the destination of East and has a "Pay as you Enter" sign on the door. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 18/6/2020.On the rear in ink "Geelong Tramways No. 14 Birney Car, bought new 1924"trams, tramways, geelong, chilwell, birney, tram 14