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Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Press Release, Minister of Transport, "New tramways head", 22/06/1976 12:00:00 AM
... "New tramways head"...Press Release - single A4 sheet printed on yellow paper, titled "New tramways head" from the Minister of Transport, by the Acting Minister Mr. ...Snell as the Chairman of the MMTB. dated 22/6/1976 "New tramways head" Document Press Release Minister of Transport F. ...Press Release - single A4 sheet printed on yellow paper, titled "New tramways head" from the Minister of Transport, by the Acting Minister Mr. Granter, advising of the appointment of Mr. F. D. Snell as the Chairman of the MMTB. dated 22/6/1976trams, tramways, mmtb, personnel, minister for transport -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Construction of new tramways and conversion of cable tramways", 8/05/1922
... "Construction of new tramways and conversion of cable tramways"...... New Tramway...Report titled "Construction of new tramways and conversion of cable tramways" looking at the financial position of the board and the implications of the conversion of cable tramways and construction of new tramways. ...Report titled "Construction of new tramways and conversion of cable tramways" looking at the financial position of the board and the implications of the conversion of cable tramways and construction of new tramways. ...Report titled "Construction of new tramways and conversion of cable tramways" looking at the financial position of the board and the implications of the conversion of cable tramways and construction of new tramways. Signed by W. O Strangward 8/5/1922. Includes analysis of financing the works, the MMTB's ability top meet operating costs and statutory appropriations, loan repayments, construction of new tramcars, over crowding, reserve funds and alternative methods of undertaking the work and meeting the costs of the work. Refers to the Engineers report.Yields information about the MMTB's consideration of the conversion of the cable trams and building new lines in 1922.Report - six foolscap sheets pinned in the top left hand corner, marked confidential, stencil duplicated.trams, tramways, conversion, mmtb, cable trams, finances, new tramway, track construction -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Typed Notes, Australian and New Zealand Tramways Conference, Questionnaire 1935, Section and Fares etc, Oct. 1935
... Australian and New Zealand Tramways Conference, Questionnaire 1935, Section and Fares etc....... New Zealand Tramways...Australian and New Zealand Tramways Conference - Questionnaire 1935 - 17 foolscap pages. ...Trams tramways Fares Fare Schedule Conferences New Zealand Tramways Stamped on front page “Corres. ...Australian and New Zealand Tramways Conference - Questionnaire 1935 - 17 foolscap pages. Section and Fares etc. Document from a conference on fares. Contains tables relating to various fares across cities in Australia and New Zealand. Cities represented include: Adelaide, Auckland, Ballarat, Brisbane, Christchurch, Dunedin, Fremantle, Geelong, Hobart, Kalgoorlie, Launceston, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth, Sydney, Sydney North, Wellington.Stamped on front page “Corres. Dept. Rec’d 21 Oct 1935". “CTI” written in red inktrams, tramways, fares, fare schedule, conferences, new zealand tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Argus, Trove, "New Tramways - Heidelberg - Essendon Line Wanted", 1/04/1924 12:00:00 AM
... "New Tramways - Heidelberg - Essendon Line Wanted"...... New Tramway...Copy of a newspaper article accessed from Trove 22/2/2019 from The Argus newspaper 1/3/1924 - titled "New Tramways - Heidelberg - Essendon Line Wanted" Reports on a meeting of northern city councils with the MMTB to discuss the proposed tramway notes the General Scheme and other proposed tramways. ...Trams tramways General Scheme New Tramway Essendon Heidelberg Copy of a newspaper article accessed from Trove 22/2/2019 from The Argus newspaper 1/3/1924 - titled "New Tramways - Heidelberg - Essendon Line Wanted" Reports on a meeting of northern city councils with the MMTB to discuss the proposed tramway notes the General Scheme and other proposed tramways. ...Copy of a newspaper article accessed from Trove 22/2/2019 from The Argus newspaper 1/3/1924 - titled "New Tramways - Heidelberg - Essendon Line Wanted" Reports on a meeting of northern city councils with the MMTB to discuss the proposed tramway notes the General Scheme and other proposed tramways. Notes Mr. Cameron's comments regarding losses, 10 miles of tramway, alternative routes, buses, road construction costs. Sourced following a query regarding fare tokes (see Reg Item 3359) and noted on the same page of the newspaper.trams, tramways, general scheme, new tramway, essendon, heidelberg -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Annual report extracts, New Plymouth Tramways - extracts from PWD, 1950's
... New Plymouth Tramways - extracts from PWD...Tramways... trams... New...Tramways trams New Plymouth Tramways Two page carbon copy typed extracts from NZ public works department, Annual Reports, blue carbon copy on pink foolscap paper - for period 1914-1939. ...Two page carbon copy typed extracts from NZ public works department, Annual Reports, blue carbon copy on pink foolscap paper - for period 1914-1939. Image of document added 25/8/2013.tramways, trams, new plymouth tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Australian & New Zealand Tramways Conference - Engineering Conference Melbourne - May 1954", Jul. 1954
... "Australian & New Zealand Tramways Conference - Engineering Conference Melbourne - May 1954"...Report - Foolscap - approx. 144 pages, bound with sewn sections in a volume with hard covers with red cloth spine, titled "Australian & New Zealand Tramways Conference - Engineering Conference Melbourne - May 1954". ...Trams tramways Conferences MMTB Chief Engineer Tramways Buses Trackwork Trolley Wheels Bearings Report - Foolscap - approx. 144 pages, bound with sewn sections in a volume with hard covers with red cloth spine, titled "Australian & New Zealand Tramways Conference - Engineering Conference Melbourne - May 1954". ...Report - Foolscap - approx. 144 pages, bound with sewn sections in a volume with hard covers with red cloth spine, titled "Australian & New Zealand Tramways Conference - Engineering Conference Melbourne - May 1954". Has an index - see htd5643i2.pdf Conference - Monday 24/5/1954 to Friday 28/5/1954. Transcript of the conference, opened by Mr Risson. Had attendees from Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Lists the attendees, mainly the Chief Engineers. Programme looked at both trams, buses, new developments, inspections, buildings and Perway (track) and research.trams, tramways, conferences, mmtb, chief engineer, tramways, buses, trackwork, trolley wheels, bearings -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Conference committee, "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934", 1934
... "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934"...Report - approximately 350 pages, with heavy card covers, leather corners and centre and spine titled with letters in gold block "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934" and name "H. ...tramways. Attending were representatives from Adelaide, Auckland, Brisbane, Dunedin, Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney. Detailed table of contents, program and attendees. "Australian and New ...Report - approximately 350 pages, with heavy card covers, leather corners and centre and spine titled with letters in gold block "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934" and name "H. Stephenson" on front bottom edge. Perfect bound with glued end covers. Details the proceedings of the conference held from 19th to 23rd March 1934, attendees, papers, appendices. Covers all engineering, operations and technical aspects of Australian and NZ tramways. Attending were representatives from Adelaide, Auckland, Brisbane, Dunedin, Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney. Detailed table of contents, program and attendees.trams, tramways, conferences, sydney, tramways, equipment, rails, mmtb -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong Tramways new tracks on South line
... Geelong Tramways new tracks on South line....Geelong Tramway- new tracks...Photograph Geelong Tramways new tracks on South line. Melbourne Electric Supply Co. ...Tram tracks being laid for the South line up the Moorabool St., hill across the intersection of Ryrie St. Photo looks to the SE, curves in the foreground are the completed tracks into Ryrie St., heading towards the West and Newtown termini. The large building at left is the Geelong Theatre.Black and white print on paper.The no., 1 inside a circle written in ink on the reverse. GRS710/25/1/3 and 25-3, written in pencil on the reverse.geelong tramway- new tracks, geelong theatre -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Docklands Strategy for Redevelopment", mid 1990s
... ...new tramways...Makes recommendations regarding new tramways, interchanges and services. Signed by Hugh Waldron, W Kingsley, P Brownbill, S Vine and N Gipps....Yields information about the early 1990s proposal to develop Melbourne Docklands with new tramways. tramcars tramways AETA Docklands new tramways Report - 4 A4 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner. ...The report, undated, by the Australian Electric Traction Association into the provision of tram services for the proposed Docklands redevelopment, mid-1990s. Makes recommendations regarding new tramways, interchanges and services. Signed by Hugh Waldron, W Kingsley, P Brownbill, S Vine and N Gipps.Yields information about the early 1990s proposal to develop Melbourne Docklands with new tramways.Report - 4 A4 sheets, stapled in top left hand corner.tramcars, tramways, aeta, docklands, new tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museumdocument - Typed Notes, "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System" - Wal Jack Collection, 1950's
... "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System" - Wal Jack Collection...Typed notes on foolscap paper, carbon copy titled "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System", one page only. ...Tramways Cable Trams Sydney Typed notes on foolscap paper, carbon copy titled "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System", one page only. ...Typed notes on foolscap paper, carbon copy titled "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System", one page only. Describes the North Sydney cable trams, cars, early electrification extensions to Spit Junction and replacement by electric trams and the reuse of the tramcars in King St. Sydney. Source unknown. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.tramways, cable trams, sydney -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Ian MacCowan, The tramways of New South Wales : a pictorial and detailed history of the horse, steam, cable, and electric passenger tramways in the first formed state of Australia, 1992
... The tramways of New South Wales : a pictorial and detailed history of the horse, steam, cable, and electric passenger tramways in the first formed state of Australia...The tramways of New South Wales : a pictorial and detailed history of the horse, steam, cable, and electric passenger tramways in the first formed state of Australia Book Ian MacCowan Ian MacCowan ...An account of the various tramway systems in New South Wales including horse drawn and cable carsIll, maps, p.152.non-fictionAn account of the various tramway systems in New South Wales including horse drawn and cable carstrams -- new south wales -- sydney -- history, trams and tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumArchive (Series), Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Hawthorn Road Extension - East Brighton, 1935 to 1940
... tramways...new...Yields information about the Hawthorn Road extension of 1937 and other possible extensions. tramways new track Extensions Correspondence Hawthorn Road East Brighton safe working new tramways Set of foolscap and quarto sheets typed with a drawing of a plan of the City of Oakleigh. ...Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways BoardRecord of correspondenceLetters in date orderDetails correspondence both internal and external with Councils and others about the construction of tramways along Hawthorn Road to East Brighton and beyond to Moorabbin Railway Station or along North Road. Includes estimates, notices to Passengers, fares for the extension south during 1937, notices to crews, staff working of the single line, and passenger figures.tramways, new track, extensions, correspondence, hawthorn road, east brighton, safe working, new tramwaystramways, new track, extensions, correspondence, hawthorn road, east brighton, safe working, new tramways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument, Melbourne Electric Supply Co. (MESCo), "Procedure re North Geelong Tramway Extensions", 8-3-1923
... ...new tramways...Has a draft Notice of Intention, details of the route, tramcars to be used, references plans, and an extract from the Tramways Act 1915 and 1925 Demonstrates a MESCo prepared document to extend the North Geelong tram line in 1923. tramways tramcars North Geelong MESCo new tramways Procedures Document - 8 page typed, foolscap sheets, pinned and clipped in top left-hand corner. ...Document dated 8-3-1923, titled "Procedure re North Geelong Tramway Extensions", setting out the steps to be taken in relation to the construction of an extension to the North Geelong tram route. Has a draft Notice of Intention, details of the route, tramcars to be used, references plans, and an extract from the Tramways Act 1915 and 1925Demonstrates a MESCo prepared document to extend the North Geelong tram line in 1923.Document - 8 page typed, foolscap sheets, pinned and clipped in top left-hand corner.tramways, tramcars, north geelong, mesco, new tramways, procedures -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumLegal record - Agreement - Ballarat City with BIWC, City of Ballaarat, 11/1900
... ...new tramways...Details the agreement between the City of Ballarat and the British Insulated Wire Co for the construction of electric trams in Ballarat. tramways BIWC ESCo agreements British Insulated Wire Company City Of Ballaarat new tramways Copy of a Legal agreement - 11 double foolscap sheets, stapled in the top left hand corner and folded vertically. ...Copy of an agreement dated 16/11/1900 between The City of Ballarat and the British Insulated Wire Company Ltd. Sets out the conditions that a tram system would be constructed - such as tramcars, gauge, streets, speeds including that for horse trams, alterations to services, assignment to ESCo, fares, licence for 30 years, option for Council to purchase, and lines to be constructed. Signed by John Whykes and J J Brokenshire and Vincent J Duthie for Council and Benjamin Deakin and J F Hanby for BIWC. Prepared by Cuthbert Morrow & Must, Solicitors, Ballarat. See page 35 of "The Golden City and its Tramways", for background to this agreement. Similar agreements would have been prepared for the Ballarat East and Sebastopol councils.Details the agreement between the City of Ballarat and the British Insulated Wire Co for the construction of electric trams in Ballarat.Copy of a Legal agreement - 11 double foolscap sheets, stapled in the top left hand corner and folded vertically.tramways, biwc, esco, agreements, british insulated wire company, city of ballaarat, new tramways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumLetter - Memo, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways - Public Passenger Transport", 10/1953
... ...new tramways...Tramways trams Ballarat new tramways Passenger Services statistics Enquiry Set of two typed memos on SECV letterhead. ...Set two SEC memos that were clipped together with item 9824. 1 - titled "Tramways - Extensions" from the Engineer Manager of Electricity supply department (Melbourne) to the Ballarat manager, dated 7-10-1953 - asking for survey information about housing numbers along each route and the possibility of extending the Victoria St and Mt Pleasant routes. 2 - titled "Tramways -Public Passenger transport" - from the Engineer Manager of Electricity supply department (Melbourne) to the Ballarat manager, dated 12-10-1953 - regarding the recent inquiry in Geelong and that data regarding passenger density per hour and passengers per route would be desirable. See item 9806 for this type of materials. Demonstrates SEC Head office correspondence with the Ballarat Branch office re tramways.Set of two typed memos on SECV letterhead.tramways, trams, ballarat, new tramways, passenger services, statistics, enquiry -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - MESCo tram 4 first tram, W H Watts, 10/1/1912
... ...new tramways...Geelong tramways First Tram tram 4 Corio Terrace new tramways Handwritten letter on rear of second copy. ...Photo of MESCo tram 4 on a test run on 10/1/1912 from the News of the Week magazine, photo by W H Watts. The tramway was formally opened on 14/3/1912, The photo is of a test run at around 5 in the morning. Most of the passengers are employees. Taken in Corio Terrace. See also Last Tram at 11, p153. This was how No. 4 was always thought of the first tram. Second copy used as a postcard by Kodak Australia.Yields information about Geelong tram 4 being the first tram to operate at the time of the opening of the system in 1912 and the reproduction of the photograph by Kodak.Black and white photograph with a plain back. Second copy in a postcard format which has been used by a Mrs Wood of 62 Clarendon St Chillwell. Handwritten letter on rear of second copy.geelong, tramways, first tram, tram 4, corio terrace, new tramways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong tramway under construction, 1911
... ...new tramways...Geelong tramways MESCo construction Geelong Depot new tramways Black and white photograph - plain back. ...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 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Kodak, "Opening of Tramway System Geelong", 14-3-1912
... ...new tramways...Yields information about the opening of the Geelong tramway system. tramways trams Geelong opening new tramways Geelong Tramway Black and white Postcard divided back, unused. ...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, geelong tramway -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Kodak, "Opening of Tramway System Geelong", 14-3-1912
... ...new tramways...Yields information about the opening of the Geelong tramway system. tramways trams Geelong opening new tramways Geelong Tramway In the top right hand corner "Victoria" Black and white Postcard divided back, unused. ...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, geelong tramway -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Ballarat Times News Group, 11-11-2022
... ...new tramways...BTM track extension new tramways Liberal Party Samantha McIntosh Digital Image of a Cutting from the Ballarat News 11-11-2022 re Liberal Party plan to extend the tramway to Durham Point Newspaper Ballarat Times News Group ...Newspaper report from the Ballarat Times regarding a Liberal party pledge to extend the Ballarat Tramway Museum line in Wendouree Parade by Samantha McIntosh. Has a photo of Paul Mong and Samantha standing in front of Cuthberts 939.Yields information about a Liberal Party 2022 Election campaign in Ballarat.Digital Image of a Cutting from the Ballarat News 11-11-2022 re Liberal Party plan to extend the tramway to Durham Pointbtm, track extension, new tramways, liberal party, samantha mcintosh -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Passengers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Replacement of Footscray - Moonee Ponds Bus Service by a Tram", 27/4/1954
... ...new tramways...Yields information about the opening of the connection between Gordon St and Wests Road. tramways new tramways Route 82 Footscray Explosives Factory Has "Rigaldi" in pencil. ...Notice to Passengers titled "Replacement of Footscray - Moonee Ponds Bus Service by a Tram", about the opening of the section between Gordon Road and Wests Road from Sunday 2/5/1954. Provides details of the first and last trams, sections and fares and services to the Explosives Factory. Dated 27/4/1954, signed F G Wraith as Manager.Yields information about the opening of the connection between Gordon St and Wests Road.Notice - printed on foolscap size paper with handwritten initials in top left hand corner.Has "Rigaldi" in pencil.tramways, new tramways, route 82, footscray, explosives factory -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice to Passengers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Opening of Bourke St - Northcote - East Preston tram route", June 1955
... ...new tramways...Yields information about the opening of the first stage of the Bourke St electric tramway. tramways new tramways Bourke St Opening NOrthcote buses Notice - printed on special size paper. ...Notice to Passengers titled ""Opening of Bourke St - Northcote - East Preston tram route", and other changes to services in connection with the opening of Bourke St lines on Sunday 26/6/1955. Details the changes to existing tram and bus services such as Northcote via St Georges Road, City-Brunwick St and the East Brunswick bus to run via Lonsdale St. Signed C E Hall Acting Traffic Manager.Yields information about the opening of the first stage of the Bourke St electric tramway.Notice - printed on special size paper.tramways, new tramways, bourke st, opening, northcote, buses -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper - Box Hill Gazette, "The first tram rolls - unofficially of course....", 18/7/1978
... ...new tramways... extension. Tramways new tramways East Burwood tramway opening tram 857 Warragul Road Set of five sheets from the Box Hill Gazette - 18/7/1978. ...Newspaper reporting on the new East Burwood line. Page 1 - Photo of 857 on a first unofficial trip - with some local ALP involvement. Page 3 - Then and Now - looking back to 1916 with an opening photo to Warragul Road Page 6 - Full page advert of the new timetable for East Burwood commencing Thursday 20/7/1978 Page 9 - "On its way" - with a photo of the a Z class running past the former terminus Page 10 - "Transport tale told in trams" - featuring four types of trams - Hawthorn horse, cable tram, C 26 and Z1. See item 8268 for the formal opening photo and newspaper report.Yields information about the East Burwood tramway extension.Set of five sheets from the Box Hill Gazette - 18/7/1978.tramways, new tramways, east burwood, tramway opening, tram 857, warragul road -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper - Box Hill Gazette, "A new era in tram travel", 25/7/1978
... ...new tramways... extension. Tramways new tramways East Burwood tramway opening Warragul Road Set of two sheets from the Box Hill Gazette - 25/7/1978. ...Newspaper reporting on the opening of the new East Burwood line. Page 1 - photo of the Premier, Rupert Hamer with a MMTB cap sitting at the controls of a Z class tram. Gives the story behind the extension. Page 5 part - continuation of the story. See item 8267 for the previous week's papers and extensive reporting.Yields information about the East Burwood tramway extension.Set of two sheets from the Box Hill Gazette - 25/7/1978.tramways, new tramways, east burwood, tramway opening, warragul road -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Opening of LaTrobe Street Tramway", Jan 1951
... ...new tramways...Yields information about the LaTrobe services during the 1950s LaTrobe St new tramways timetables fares Saturday services notices "Haw & Hanna St - 2 each car (1 each saloon) from 11/1/51" in ink and "Book". ...Notices to Passengers about the LaTrobe St tram line opening in Jan. 1951 and the withdrawal of Saturday services in 1955. The first details the services, times and fares and is signed by the F G Wraith Manager and the second is signed by C E Hall as Acting Traffic Manager. The last Saturday was 25/6/1955.Yields information about the LaTrobe services during the 1950sNotice - printed on foolscap paper with a handwritten note on the top edge and one small sheet."Haw & Hanna St - 2 each car (1 each saloon) from 11/1/51" in ink and "Book". Small sheet has the name of Mr "Rigaldi" in pencil on the top edge.latrobe st, new tramways, timetables, fares, saturday services, notices -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDrawing - LaTrobe St - track proposal, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), late 1940s
... ...new tramways...Yields information about the LaTrobe St planning of the late 1940s. LaTrobe St new tramways trackwork cable trams Drawing - marked up plan with red and green lines, folded with punch holes on the left hand side. ...Drawing is marked up in red to show the proposed track work in LaTrobe St, noting junctions, crossings, and green for existing north-south tracks. Has a note that the cable track in Spencer St was to be converted and a junction installed at the corner of LaTrobe and Spencer Sts. This junction was not installed, just the curve into Spencer St.Yields information about the LaTrobe St planning of the late 1940s.Drawing - marked up plan with red and green lines, folded with punch holes on the left hand side.latrobe st, new tramways, trackwork, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, John Masanauskas, "Docklands' $200m transport scheme", 22/7/2002
... ...New Tramways...Yields information about the proposed tram lines to serve the Docklands area in 2002. tramways trams docklands New Tramways Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from the Herald Sun 29/7/2002 "Docklands' $200m transport scheme" Newspaper John Masanauskas Herald Sun ...Newspaper cutting titled "Docklands' $200m transport scheme" looking at the tram lines that were proposed to be built to service the Dockland's area. Has a map showing proposed lines. Notes the contributions from developers, extended bus routes, possible changes to City Circle, and that work was underway on the Harbour Esplanade route. Features a photo of the Transport Minister Peter Batchelor leaning out of D1 class trram No. 3017. Item written by John Masanauskas.Yields information about the proposed tram lines to serve the Docklands area in 2002.Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from the Herald Sun 29/7/2002tramways, trams, docklands, new tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNegative - Tram track construction Nicholson St Fitzroy, Hugh Ballment, 1955
... ...New Tramways...Yields information about the construction of the new line in Nicholson St Fitzroy. tramways Nicholson St track work track construction New Tramways Negative - 127 film black and white. ...The photograph shows the construction of tram track in Nicholson St Fitzroy, looking south. There are two rail clamps set up to enable the welding of the rail, a concrete mixer and work site protection barriers and lights. See item 8955 for a cable tram track demolition photo. Photo taken during 1955, the new line to East Brunswick was opened in April 1956.Yields information about the construction of the new line in Nicholson St Fitzroy.Negative - 127 film black and white.tramways, nicholson st, track work, track construction, new tramways -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, "Revision of General Scheme and Special Construction Scheme for Proposed East Burwood Tramway Extension", 1974
... ... New Tramways...Trams tramways East Burwood New Tramways General Scheme Construction Report - Foolscap bound with black comb binder, 10 pages + two fold out drawings + card covers titled "Revision of General Scheme and Special Construction Scheme for Proposed East Burwood Tramway Extension", not formally dated (1974). ...Report - Foolscap bound with black comb binder, 10 pages + two fold out drawings + card covers titled "Revision of General Scheme and Special Construction Scheme for Proposed East Burwood Tramway Extension", not formally dated (1974). Continuing information on the proposal such as route, existing services bus and rail, General Scheme, type of track construction, overhead, costs, fares, resumptions, plans. Includes plans P14604 (shows track arrangement) P14605 general location including the City of Melbourne.trams, tramways, east burwood, new tramways, general scheme, construction -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "East Burwood Passenger Survey November 1978", Nov. 1978
... ... New Tramways...Trams tramways East Burwood New Tramways Passengers Surveys Report -A4 bound with brown comb binder, 45 pages + fawn covers, titled "East Burwood Passenger Survey November 1978".. ...Report -A4 bound with brown comb binder, 45 pages + fawn covers, titled "East Burwood Passenger Survey November 1978".. Contents include passenger origins, access modes, trip purpose, frequency, destinations and comments. Has 14 appendices, Not all sheets scannedtrams, tramways, east burwood, new tramways, passengers, surveys
