The photograph shows W2 class tram No. 268 turning from St Georges Road into Miller Street running a route 9A "Northcote via St Georges Rd". Photo from the trams down under site. In the background is the Shell service station. Photo by Mal Rowe 16/5/1970.Yields information about W2 class tram 268 and the intersection of Miller Street and St Georges Road.Black and white print with photographers name on the rear.In pencil "Photo Mal Rowe"trams, tramways, w2 class, tram 268, miller st, st georges road, route 9a

Photograph of Ballarat trams 42 (Sebastopol) and 37 (Lydiard St North) crossing at the Grey St loop in Albert St Sebastopol. Photo by Mal Rowe, 31/12/1968.Yields information about the Grey St loop and tram services on the Sebastopol line.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with "Sebastopol passing loop" in pencil.tramcars, tramways, tram 42, tram 37, grey st loop, albert st

The photograph shows Ballarat No. 18 eastbound in Sturt St to Victoria St with a Pay as you enter sign by the open doorway. In the background is Crocker's and Ludbrook's shoes stores and a hair dresser. A man carrying a Gladstone bag can be seen on the footpath. Photo by Mal Rowe 31/12/1968.Yields information about Sturt St and tram 18 at the end of 1968.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp "Sturt St"tramcars, tramways, tram 18, sturt st.

Photograph Ballarat 43 crossing Albert St on its way to Sebastopol. The tram has an SEC roof advert and a "Trotting Bray Raceway Tuesday". Photo by Mal Rowe, 21/12/1967.Yields information about Ballarat tram and the crossing in Albert St Sebastopol.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 65,12 and "Sebastopol Highway Crossing"tramcars, tramways, tram 43, albert st, trotting

Photograph of Ballarat trams 43, 14, 31 and a bogie tram inside the depot shed". The small gantry crane and store armatures can be seen on the left side of the photo. Tram 14 has a Twin Lakes sign. Photo by Mal Rowe, 31/12/1968.Yields information about Ballarat trams parked inside the depot building and the building interior.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 96,5 and "Ballarat shed interior"tramcars, tramways, tram 43, tram 14, tram 31, depot

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

The two photographs show Ballarat No. 38 inbound to the Gardens in Barkly St, Mt Pleasant between Gladstone and Bradshaw Streets. In the first photo, a lady is waiting to board the tram. Photos by Mal Rowe, 14/9/1968. Yields information about Barkly St and the use of tram 38.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 78,19 and "Mt Pleasant route, Barkly St"tramcars, tramways, tram 38, passengers, barkly st

Photograph shows Ballarat trams 37 and 14 in Wendouree Parade at the intersection with Stafford Court with Lake Wendouree in the background. The trams are waiting at the depot loop for another tram. A crew member can be seen standing between the two tramcars. Tram 14 as a Cinzano roof advert. Photo by Mal Rowe, 16/12/1968.Yields information about the area at Stafford Court and the depot loop.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 89,36 and "cars near depot"tramcars, tramways, wendouree parade, tram 37, tram 14, depot loop

The photograph shows Ballarat 34 parked on "0" road at the Ballarat SECV depot. Photo Mal Rowe 24/2/1968. The first photo, cropped was used on page 49 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways."Yields information about the trackwork on 0 road at the Ballarat depot and tram 34.Black and white photograph notes on rear - set of 2Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number "68.30" and "No 0 Road" and "No. 30 page 49"tramcars, tramways, tram 34, depot, 0 road

The photograph shows Ballarat No. 41 northbound at Hospital Corner, Sturt and Drummond Streets, with an ESCo switch or junction box in the foreground. The tram has the destination of Lydiard St North. Photo by Mal Rowe, 22/11/1969.Yields information about the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Sts and an ESCo junction or switch box.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 118,13, and "Corner Drummond St South and Sturt Street"tramcars, tramways, hospital corner, sturt st, drummond st sth, tram 41, electrical equipment, electrical switching

Photograph shows a painted tram stop sign adjacent to the Power Station (Wendouree Parade and Rippon St.) that trams only went to View Point terminus from this point. Photos by Mal Rowe, 1/1/70.Yields information about Ballarat Tram stops signage.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 120,19 and "Adjacent Power Station 1/1/70"tramcars, tramways, tram stops, view point

The photograph shows Ballarat No. 17, east bound in Bridge St to Victoria St, with a Pay as you enter sign. In the background are Williams the Shoeman, Roger David and Dickins stores as well as the buildings on the south side of Sturt St. Photo by Mal Rowe 1/1/70.Yields information about Bridge St and tram 17 in 1970.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 120.7 and "Bridge St 1/1/70"tramcars, tramways, tram 17, bridge st

Photograph of Ballarat tram 13 south bound in Wendouree Parade about the to pass the gate pillar for the Gardens south end gates. The tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant and a Twin Lakes sign. There were a lot more trees at this location than those in the 2020s. Photo by Mal Rowe, Dec. 1970.Yields information about the Carlton St area in Dec. 1970 and tram 13.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 131.7 and "near Carlton St Dec/70"tramcars, tramways, wendouree parade, tram 13

Photograph shows a pamphlet titled "Save our Trams" - see item 8123 for the actual pamphlet and background, inside the waiting shelter at the tramway centre Sturt and Lydiard Streets. Photos by Mal Rowe, 6/6/1970.Yields information about Ballarat Tram stops signage.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 127,25 and "Poster inside tramway centre shelter shed 6/6/70"tramcars, tramways, tram stops, closure, unions, poster, elections

The photograph shows Ballarat No. 41 at the Lydiard St North terminus with the photo taken through the cemetery gates. The tram has the return destination of Sebastopol. A young boy can be seen stepping off the tram while a lady waits. In the background is the tram terminus shelter. Photo by Mal Rowe, 22/11/1969.Yields information about the Lydiard St North terminus and tram 41.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 118,16, and "Lydiard St North terminus 22/11/69"tramcars, tramways, tram 41, shelters, lydiard st nth

The photograph shows the View Point route timetable board that was on the Power station wall in Ripon St. Photo Mal Rowe 1/1/70. The photo, cropped was used on page 55 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." This timetable board is one that is not in the Museum's collection.Yields information about the timetable that applied for the View Point route, though by the end of the operations in 1971, View Point services did not operate.Black and white photograph notes on rear Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number "120,18" and "On Power station wall 1/1/70" and "No. 34 page 55"tramcars, tramways, signs, timetables, ballarat a power station, ripon st, view point

The two photographs show Ballarat tram 18 decorated as the Myer Santa or Christmas Tram for 1969. The first photo has the Myer store in the background and the Queen Victoria Statue. The second has the Town Hall in the background. Photo by Mal Rowe, 22/11/1969.Yields information about the 1969 Santa tram and Sturt St.Black and white photograph notes on rear and a digital image.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 118,2 and "Santa Special 1969, Decorated car Sturt St 22/11/1969".tramcars, tramways, tram 18, myers santa tram, sturt st, town hall

Black and white photograph of Tram 27 and 18 using the Grant St loop, Barkly St Mt Pleasant during the celebrations of the tram completing its "millionth" mile in Ballarat on Saturday 29 June 1968. Tram showing "Special", has banner "This tram has just completed 1,000,000 (million) miles in Ballarat" on the front of the tram during the TMSV Celebratory tour. See also Reg Items 1878 and 7990 to 7995 for other photos of the day by Mal Rowe. Note: A review of the tram car mileages by Dave Macartney, showed that it was actually 900,000, due to a carryover error.Yields information about the purported achievement of tram 27 reaching 1,000,000 miles and the TMSV Tour.Black and white photograph - with photographer's stamp on the rear.Mal Rowe stamp with number 75/5 and "27's million miles celebration"trams, tramways, tmsv, million miles, grant st, barkly st, tram 27, tram 18

The photograph shows Ballarat No. 41 at the Lydiard St North terminus with an elderly man walking over to the cemetery gates carrying flowers. The photo shows the pedestrian gates at the entry. Photo by Mal Rowe 22/11/1969. Photo was used on page 33 on Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways"Yields information about tram 41 at the Lydiard St North terminus and shows a man about to pay his respects to a person in the cemetery.Black and white photograph notes on rear. The copy photograph has been masked for use in the book.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number "118.17" and "Lydiard St North terminus 22/11/69" and "No. 12 page 33"tramcars, tramways, tram 41, lydiard st north, cemetery

Photo taken as part of the TMSV tour of the tramway system on a typical Ballarat winters day. Photo in the then disconnected View Point loop in Wendouree Parade. The fence of Ballarat A Power station can be seen in the background. Yields information about the purported achievement of tram 27 reaching 1,000,000 miles and the TMSV Tour. Shows the former View Point crossing loop. This figure was later found to be in error by about 100,000 miles.Digital image of a photograph by Mal Rowe of tram 27 at the former View Point Loop in Wendouree Parade 29/6/1968, during the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria tour to celebrate the tram doing 1,000,000 miles in Ballarat. tmsv, wendouree parade, view point, million miles, tram 27

The photographs show Ballarat 18 carrying a signboard for the Ballarat Jaycees, asking people to "Keep Ballarat Beautiful". Tram is south or east bound in Wendouree Parade. Photo Mal Rowe 1/1/70. The second photo, was used on page 56 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about tram and the Jaycees sponsored sign to "Keep Ballarat Beautiful"Black and white photograph notes on rear - set of 2Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number "127.22" and Decorated car - keep Ballarat beautiful 6/6/70" and "No. 34 page 56"tramcars, tramways, tram 18, wendouree parade, decorated trams, jaycees

The photograph shows an unbroken rail head for trams crossing the intersection and the condition of the road surface. Meant that when a tram wheel was to pass over the unbroken rail head it would lift and then drop or crash over onto the other side. Photo by Mal Rowe 22/11/1969. Photo was used on page 35 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways."Yields information about the trackwork at the intersection of Sturt and Drummond Sts and the rails.Black and white photograph notes on rear. Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number "118.11" and "Unbroken main line crossing Sturt & Drummond Sts 22/11/69" and "No. 15 page 35"tramcars, tramways, trackwork, sturt st, drummond st, hospital corner

The photograph shows Ballarat No. 11 westbound in Wendouree Parade with the destination of Mt Pleasant set up. Alongside the tram is the Jelbart roller and the workman's hut that it would tow from one worksite to another as needed. The tram is about to enter Depot Loop. It has a Twin Lakes sign. Photo dated 14/9/1968.Yields information about trams and the Jelbart roller in Ballarat.Black and white photograph notes on rear.Mal Rowe copyright stamp with number 78.11, and "Wendoure Parade"tramcars, tramways, wendouree parade, road roller, jelbart, tram 11

.1 - Black and white print made on a laser printer of an image of W6 928, derailed at the intersection of Moreland Road and Nicholson St, 9-9-1967, photo by Mal Rowe. The photographer was on another tram, part of a tram tour. Has adverts for Britax and Venus Hair Dressing school. The photo was sourced following a query from Anita on 27/3/2017, a friend of hers was the young girl in the image of the Venus Hairdressing college. .2 - five pages of the chain of emails regarding the image. Sourced by Mal Rowe.trams, tramways, derailments, advertisements, moreland rd, nicholson st, tours, tram 928, sw6 class

Yields information about the conversion from electric trams to buses along the Mt Pleasant line in August 1971.Digital image of tram 27 in Barkly St Mt Pleasant. A man on the left hand side is putting up a bus stop sign from his Holden Ute. Taken by Mal Rowe August 1971. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign.trams, tramways, barkly st, mt pleasant, bus stops, closure, tram 27

Photograph showing Ballarat 32 inbound from Mt Pleasant to the Gardens in Main Road. Photo by Mal Rowe. In the background is a Speed shop and a ladies hair stylist.Yields information about Main Road Ballarat and tram 32.Digital image of a black and white photograph.tramways, tramcars, main road, tram 32

Demonstrates the use of the Santa Trams or decorated trams in Ballarat for the Christmas season. Yields information about their decorations.Digital Image of the two 1967 Santa Trams crossing with tram 18 at Depot Loop 21/12/1967. Tram 17 dressed as the Bridge St traders Santa tram and No. 32 as the Myers sponsored Santa Tram. Tram 17 as the destination of Mt Pleasant, No. 18 - Victoria St and No. 32 - Special. Photo by Mal Rowe. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [TramsDownUnder] Happy Christmas and ... [1 Attachment] Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 10:10:13 +1100 From: Mal Rowe trams, tramways, secv, santa tram, myers, bridge st traders, tram 17, tram 18, tram 32

The photograph shows Ballarat tram 33 westbound in Bridge St to the Gardens. The tram is passing a Redline coach. In the background are Faull's shoes, and the Dickins supermarket. Taken by Mal Rowe on 1/1/1970.Yields information about the the use of the Haddon St loop and trams 17 and 21.Digital image of a black and white photograph.tramways, tramcars, bridge st, tram 33

photograph shows Ballarat No. 17 at the Carlton St crossing loop with Lake Wendouree in the background. The tram has a Twin Lakes sign and an SEC cooking advert. Taken by Mal Rowe on 14/9/1968.Yields information about the Carlton St loop and tram 17.Digital image of a black and white photograph.tramways, tramcars, carlton st loop, wendouree parade, tram 17

Yields information about the operation of Ballarat No. 36 in Melbourne following the closure of the Ballarat system.Digital image of Ballarat Tram No. 36 in Domain Road, South Yarra September 1971 undertaking shuttles between Victoria St and Domain Road for Ballarat Tourism. Driver standing by front of tram with conductress walking to the rear. Behind the tram is the crossover. See also Reg Item 5995 for another Mal Rowe photo of the tram in Swanston St.trams, tramways, ballarat tourism, domain road, tourism, tram 36