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Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report of Select Committee, Legislative Assembly, "Purchase of NMETL", 21/11/1922
... "Purchase of NMETL"...NMETL...The City of Melbourne wanted that portion of the power supply in the their Hopetoun Ward which was supplied by NMETL as part of the agreement originally with the Borough of Flemington and Kensington which later became part of Melbourne....Yields information about the issues involved with the formation of the SECV and the take over of NMETL. NMETL SECV power supply City of Melbourne Essendon Numerous - see images of the document. ...Legislative Assembly of Victoria report dated 21/11/1922 looking at the provision of the SEC Bill, country areas power supply and the purchase of the North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Company's (NMETL) Works and undertakings. Gives costs of the purchase of the undertaking the Company and issues with Councils particularly the City of Melbourne who were running a rival power supply and the City of Essendon who it seems lost out on the whole deal. The City of Melbourne wanted that portion of the power supply in the their Hopetoun Ward which was supplied by NMETL as part of the agreement originally with the Borough of Flemington and Kensington which later became part of Melbourne.Yields information about the issues involved with the formation of the SECV and the take over of NMETL.Eighteen page foolscap document stapled on left hand side, rounded right hand corners and remnants of tape on the left hand side.Numerous - see images of the document.nmetl, secv, power supply, city of melbourne, essendon -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - NMETL 2d ticket, The North Melbourne & Essendon Tramways and Lighting Co. Ltd (NMETL), c1920
... ...NMETL...Ticket issued by The North Melbourne Electric Tramway & Lighting Co. Ltd (NMETL), value 2d cash, No. W178478. Printed for use on the Maribyrnong River route for three different sections in each direction, used for Adults only. ...The North Melbourne & Essendon Tramways and Lighting Co. Ltd (NMETL)...Ltd (NMETL) ...Ticket issued by The North Melbourne Electric Tramway & Lighting Co. Ltd (NMETL), value 2d cash, No. W178478. Printed for use on the Maribyrnong River route for three different sections in each direction, used for Adults only. Has a plain back.Demonstrates a NMETL ticket for use on Maribyrnong River route.ticket printed on light blue paper with black printing.tramways, tickets, nmetl, maribyrnong river -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBooklet - Memorandum of Agreement, Taylor & Son, ATEA & NMETL, 1920
... ATEA & NMETL......NMETL...Ltd, dated 31/10/1919 - signed by T Jewell and John Abfalter for the Union and A D Murdoch for NMETL. Has appended a determination dated 18/5/1920 by Mr Justice Higgins revising wages....ATEA & NMETL Booklet Memorandum of Agreement Taylor & Son ...Sets out the agreement for wages and conditions between The Australian Employees' Association and The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. Ltd, dated 31/10/1919 - signed by T Jewell and John Abfalter for the Union and A D Murdoch for NMETL. Has appended a determination dated 18/5/1920 by Mr Justice Higgins revising wages.Demonstrates an agreement between the tramway union and the NMETL.Booklet - 16 pages + green colour - centre stapled.tramways, trams, aeta, nmetl, unions, agreements -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The North Melbourne & Essendon Tramways and Lighting Co. Ltd (NMETL), 1906
... ... NMETL...Photographs, Black and White, Group Photo of The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co (NMETL) Power station at Essendon Depot. Has the power station, chimney and cooling tank in the view along with Saloon motor No. 9 with a trailer and a toastrack type tram, possibly No. 15. ...The North Melbourne & Essendon Tramways and Lighting Co. Ltd (NMETL)...Photograph Black & White Photograph/s The North Melbourne & Essendon Tramways and Lighting Co. Ltd (NMETL) ...Photographs, Black and White, Group Photo of The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co (NMETL) Power station at Essendon Depot. Has the power station, chimney and cooling tank in the view along with Saloon motor No. 9 with a trailer and a toastrack type tram, possibly No. 15. Dated 1906. Toast rack. Mt Alexander Road. Photo from an illustration with "The Power House" along the bottom edge.In ink on the rear: Keith Kings stamp and number S-A-482 "NMET&L Co. Saloon motor No. 9 and trailer and toastrack motor (No. 15?) outside depot showing Power House, Tank and Offices. 1906"trams, tramways, nmetl, depot, mt alexander road, essendon depot, power station, tram 9 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBooklet, Australian Tramway Employees Association (ATEA), "Memorandum of Agreement - ATEA and the PMTT, HTT, MBCTT & NMETL", 1917
... "Memorandum of Agreement - ATEA and the PMTT, HTT, MBCTT & NMETL"......nmetl...MBCTT - Thos O'L Reynolds, H T Richards and C Andrews - undated. NMETL - A D Murdoch and L Voight....MBCTT - Thos O'L Reynolds, H T Richards and C Andrews - undated. NMETL - A D Murdoch and L Voight. Yields information about the industrial agreements with the ATEA, PMTT, HTT, MBCTT and NMETL. ...Copy of the agreement with the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust, Hawthorn Tramways Trust, Melbourne Brunswick & Coburg Tramways Trust and The North Melbourne electric Tramways and Lighting Co. Ltd providing details of the agreement with the Australian Tramways Employees Association (ATEA), including wages for various classifications, leave, working conditions, uniform, union badges (to be worn on their watch chains), discipline and signatures to the agreement. Individual agreements printed for the PMTT, HTT, Signed by Lionel Hill and T Jewell for the ATEA, Alex Cameron, R H Shackell and Percy J Russell for the PMTT dated 26/10/1917. HTT agreement - D H Dureau, J V M Wood, and A M Hislop dated 17/11/1917. MBCTT - Thos O'L Reynolds, H T Richards and C Andrews - undated. NMETL - A D Murdoch and L Voight.Yields information about the industrial agreements with the ATEA, PMTT, HTT, MBCTT and NMETL. Booklet printed by the Union for member's inforamation.Twenty-four page booklet + light grey card covers, centre stapled.Has "1917" in pencil on front cover and page 1.tramways, trams, hawthorn, unions, agreements, atea, mbctt, pmtt, htt, nmetl -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Australian Tramway Employees Association (ATEA), "Memorandum of Agreement - ATEA with PMTT, NMETL, ESCo & Meakin & Thomas", 1913
... "Memorandum of Agreement - ATEA with PMTT, NMETL, ESCo & Meakin & Thomas"...... NMETL...Pages 12 - 20 - ditto with NMELTL - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/1/1913 to 30/6/1916. Signed for NMETL by L. Voight, A.D. Murdoch and for Union by A. ...Pages 12 - 20 - ditto with NMELTL - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/1/1913 to 30/6/1916. Signed for NMETL by L. Voight, A.D. Murdoch and for Union by A. ...Four separate agreements, one for each organisation. All details wages and conditions of work and disputes, grievances, and discipline, leave etc. Pages 1 - 10 - agreement with the PMTT - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/10/1912 to 1/6/1916. Signed for PMTT by Alex Cameron Chairman; Thomas King Member; and Thomas King Secretary and for Union by Lionel L. Hill President and A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 12 - 20 - ditto with NMELTL - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/1/1913 to 30/6/1916. Signed for NMETL by L. Voight, A.D. Murdoch and for Union by A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 21 - 32 - ditto with ESCo - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/12/1912 to 30/6/1916, includes rosters for Ballarat and Bendigo. Signed by William J Home for P. J. Pringle for ESCo and for Union by Lionel L. Hill President and A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 33 - 42 - ditto with Messrs Meakin and Thomas, Lessees of the Northcote Cable Tramways. Dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/12/1912 to 30/6/1916. Signed by F.W. Meakin and Lena Thomas in front of Louis Waxman Solicitor and A. C. Warton, General Secretary.Yields information about the industrial agreements with Tramway operators in Victoria, except for MTOCo.Forty-Four page booklet, off-white paper, saddle-stapled, with additional dark grey colour paper cover. titled "The Australian Tramway Employees' Association with the The Prahran & Malvern Tramways Trust / The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Company Limited/ The Electric Supply Company of Victoria Limited and Messrs. Meakin and Thomas". Three copies held. "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 213" in ink on top of first page, inside cover on both copies. Copy 1 - has name of "H.W.H.Collett" and "1913" on front cover, and pencil or red pencil notes against various rules in the ESCo section. Copy 2 - some minor pencil marks.trams, tramways, bendigo, ballarat, atea, unions, agreements, esco, nmetl, pmtt, northcote cable trams, meakin & thomas -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Australian Tramway Employees Association (ATEA), Australian Tramway Employees Association (ATEA), "Memorandum of Agreement - ATEA with PMTT, NMETL, ESCo & Meakin & Thomas", 1913, 1913
... Australian Tramway Employees Association (ATEA), "Memorandum of Agreement - ATEA with PMTT, NMETL, ESCo & Meakin & Thomas", 1913......NMETL...Pages 12 - 20 - ditto with NMELTL - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/1/1913 to 30/6/1916. Signed for NMETL by L. Voight, A.D. Murdoch and for Union by A. ...Pages 12 - 20 - ditto with NMELTL - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/1/1913 to 30/6/1916. Signed for NMETL by L. Voight, A.D. Murdoch and for Union by A. ...Four separate agreements, one for each organisation. All details wages and conditions of work and disputes, grievances, and discipline, leave etc. Pages 1 - 10 - agreement with the PMTT - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/10/1912 to 1/6/1916. Signed for PMTT by Alex Cameron Chairman; Thomas King Member; and Thomas King Secretary and for Union by Lionel L. Hill President and A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 12 - 20 - ditto with NMELTL - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/1/1913 to 30/6/1916. Signed for NMETL by L. Voight, A.D. Murdoch and for Union by A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 21 - 32 - ditto with ESCo - dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/12/1912 to 30/6/1916, includes rosters for Ballarat and Bendigo. Signed by William J Home for P. J. Pringle for ESCo and for Union by Lionel L. Hill President and A. C. Warton General Secretary. Pages 33 - 42 - ditto with Messrs Meakin and Thomas, Lessees of the Northcote Cable Tramways. Dated 14/1/1913, applied from 1/12/1912 to 30/6/1916. Signed by F.W. Meakin and Lena Thomas in front of Louis Waxman Solicitor and A. C. Warton, General Secretary.Yields information about the industrial agreements with Tramway operators in Victoria, except for MTOCo. Forty-Four page booklet, off-white paper, saddle-stapled, with additional dark grey colour paper cover titled "The Australian Tramway Employees' Association with the The Prahran & Malvern Tramways Trust / The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Company Limited/ The Electric Supply Company of Victoria Limited and Messrs. Meakin and Thomas".Various doodles on some pages.tramways, ballarat, bendigo, melbourne, atea, unions, agreements, esco, nmetl, pmtt, northcote cable trams, meaking and thomas, rosters -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Mr Murdoch", 25/02/1920 12:00:00 AM
... ... NMETL...Provides the opening year for NMETL...Provides the opening year for NMETL "Mr Murdoch" Document Personal Papers Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) Mr Murdoch, Alex Cameron ...Hand written memo on plain paper, dated 25/2/20, titled "Mr Murdoch", possibly commenting on rights of Councils regarding authorisation. Needs a review. Provides the opening year for NMETLtrams, tramways, councils, nmetl -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Colour - MMTB Tram V214, Ray Marsh
... ...NMETL...The tram began life as NMETL No. 13 in 1906, used as Freight Car 17, reconstructed back to V class 214 by the MMTB in 1978 and in 2006 repainted as NMETL 13. ...The tram began life as NMETL No. 13 in 1906, used as Freight Car 17, reconstructed back to V class 214 by the MMTB in 1978 and in 2006 repainted as NMETL 13. ...Colour print of MMTB tram V class 214 at night. The tram began life as NMETL No. 13 in 1906, used as Freight Car 17, reconstructed back to V class 214 by the MMTB in 1978 and in 2006 repainted as NMETL 13. Photo by Ray Marsh, 1990s. This tram is on display at the Melbourne Tram Museum.Yields information about the tram that entered service in Melbourne in 1906.Colour print adhered to a black sheet, of MMTB Tram V class 214.trams, tramways, mmtb, v class, tram 214, nmetl -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, "Shake, rattle and roll, it'll be a fine tram party", 23/08/2000 12:00:00 AM
... ... NMETL...Notes the centenary of the VR Trams and NMETL....Notes the centenary of the VR Trams and NMETL. "Shake, rattle and roll, it'll be a fine tram party" Newspaper The Age ...Newspaper clipping - titled "Shake, rattle and roll, it'll be a fine tram party", The Age 7/10/2006 about the family day to be celebrated by Yarra Trams the following day. Has a photo of a car painter painting the interior of NMETL 13. Written by Stephen Moynihan and Clay Lucas with photo cy Pat Scala. Notes the centenary of the VR Trams and NMETL.Handwritten note "Age 7 Oct. 2006 p8" and "Wed 11 Oct 2006, 100 yrs electric trams"trams, tramways, events, yarra trams, preston workshops, nmetl, centenary, 100 years of electric trams, essendon depot, vr trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Christmas Card, Peter Duckett, 1995
... ... NMETL...Cover photo of the opening of the NMETL tramway in Pascoe Vale Road 1906 Inside photo of NMETL 9 towing a trailer. ...Cover photo of the opening of the NMETL tramway in Pascoe Vale Road 1906 Inside photo of NMETL 9 towing a trailer. ...Christmas Cards prepared by Peter and Patti Duckett and sent to Keith Kings Printed photo on exterior with red printed ribbons, photo corners on inside with another photo and gold block print and the Duckett's address. Photographs by Peter Duckett or from his collection. Was identified as a 1995 card by Keith. Cover photo of the opening of the NMETL tramway in Pascoe Vale Road 1906 Inside photo of NMETL 9 towing a trailer. Has notes on the photo on the inside of the cover."To Keith" in ink.trams, tramways, christmas cards, nmetl, opening, trailers, tram 9 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Essendon depot foundation stone located at Preston Workshops - set of 2, Robert Green, mid 1990s
... ...NMETL...Set of 2 colour photographs showing the NMETL Essendon depot foundation stone that was relocated to Preston Workshops with the office block in the background. ...Set of 2 colour photographs showing the NMETL Essendon depot foundation stone that was relocated to Preston Workshops with the office block in the background. ...Set of 2 colour photographs showing the NMETL Essendon depot foundation stone that was relocated to Preston Workshops with the office block in the background. The foundation stone was originally located in the wall of the power station building.Yields information about the NMETL Essendon depot foundation stone that was relocated to Preston Workshops.Set of 2 colour prints with numbers on rear.In ink "13" & "14"foundation stone, essendon depot, preston workshops, nmetl -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Flemington Bridge - cable tram to NMETL, c1914
... ... NMETL...Photo and details appears on the front cover the Jack Richardson book on NMETL, Reg Item 1309.2 of 1963....Photograph Flemington Bridge - cable tram to NMETL ...Black and white photograph of the interchange arrangements in Flemington Road between the cable tram and the NMETL trams, after the Mount Alexander Road track had been extended across the bridge over Moonee Ponds Creek - August 1913. Note the double decker bus in the view. Photo and details appears on the front cover the Jack Richardson book on NMETL, Reg Item 1309.2 of 1963.Yields information about the interchange between cable trams and electric trams at Flemington Bridge.Set of two black-and-white photos. Second print is sharp.First print has MMTB in ink in the bottom left hand corner and "H113/A"trams, tramways, cable trams, nmetl, flemington road, buses -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - NMETL tram 9 and trailer, 1906
... ...NMETL...Black and white photograph showing NMETL No. 9 and a cross-bench trailer in Mount Alexander Road Ascot Vale, near the depot. ...Black and white photograph showing NMETL No. 9 and a cross-bench trailer in Mount Alexander Road Ascot Vale, near the depot. ...Black and white photograph showing NMETL No. 9 and a cross-bench trailer in Mount Alexander Road Ascot Vale, near the depot. A coloured version of this photo is used on the front cover of a Short History of NMETL published by Tramway Publications 2016. Photograph possibly taken during equipment testing before the formal opening on 11/10/1906.Yields information about NMETL trams and their trailers.Black and white photograph with measurements on the rear"19" and "10 1/2" x 7 5/16" in ink.tramways, nmetl, tram 9, mount alexander rd, commissioning, tramcars, trailers -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide - Tram V 214 at Princes Bridge - set of 3, Warren Doubleday, 35/3/1979
... NMETL...This tram is on display at the Museum as NMETL No. 13 - see reference....NMETL Princes Bridge tram 214 V class Tourist Trams Have photographer's reference number written on the slide. ...Set of 3 photographs of tram V 214 running the Sunday Heritage services from Camberwell Depot to Princes Bridge. This tram is on display at the Museum as NMETL No. 13 - see reference.Yields information about V class tram 214 when running a tourist tram service.Set of 3 Kodak cardboard mount slides;Have photographer's reference number written on the slide.nmetl, princes bridge, tram 214, v class, tourist trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Colour Print, Ray Jackson, c1969
... ... NMETL...Tram started its life as NMETL 13, then MMTB 2A, then 214, Freight car 17 and later again as 17W....Tram started its life as NMETL 13, then MMTB 2A, then 214, Freight car 17 and later again as 17W. ...Colour print of Freight Tram 17 at Preston Works advertising Mitchells Brushes, c1970 over an open inspection pit. Tram started its life as NMETL 13, then MMTB 2A, then 214, Freight car 17 and later again as 17W.trams, tramways, preston workshops, freight tram, nmetl, v class, tram 17, tram 17w -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Invitation, Yarra Trams, centenary celebrations of Essendon Tram Depot, Sept. 2006
... ... NMETL...Invitation card - inviting people to the centenary celebrations of Essendon Tram Depot, printed on white card with a photo of the opening of party for the Essendon Tramways, NMETL. Invite for Sunday 15/10/2015. Gives details, RSVP, times etc. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Yarra Trams NMETL Centenary 100 years of electric trams Essendon Depot Invitation card - inviting people to the centenary celebrations of Essendon Tram Depot, printed on white card with a photo of the opening of party for the Essendon Tramways, NMETL. ...Invitation card - inviting people to the centenary celebrations of Essendon Tram Depot, printed on white card with a photo of the opening of party for the Essendon Tramways, NMETL. Invite for Sunday 15/10/2015. Gives details, RSVP, times etc. Has the Centenary celebrations logo on the front.trams, tramways, yarra trams, nmetl, centenary, 100 years of electric trams, essendon depot -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Essendon Depot centenary - A Melbourne celebration", 2006
... ... NMETL...Double sided A4 sheet, on plain paper, printed in colour, titled "Essendon Depot centenary - A Melbourne celebration", looking at the history of Essendon depot, its opening in 2006, staffing, routes, Puckle St and the depot in 1006. NMETL. Seven copies held. Has the Yarra Trams logo....NMETL. Seven copies held. Has the Yarra Trams logo. ...Double sided A4 sheet, on plain paper, printed in colour, titled "Essendon Depot centenary - A Melbourne celebration", looking at the history of Essendon depot, its opening in 2006, staffing, routes, Puckle St and the depot in 1006. NMETL. Seven copies held. Has the Yarra Trams logo.trams, tramways, essendon, nmetl, puckle st, opening, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - NMETL tram 6, at Brill Factory, J. G. Brill Company, 1906
... ...NMETL...Photograph shows NMETL No. 6, a saloon type tram, on the traverser at the J G Brill Factory Philladelphia, prior to being shipped to Melbourne. ...Photograph NMETL tram 6, at Brill Factory J. G. Brill Company ...Photograph shows NMETL No. 6, a saloon type tram, on the traverser at the J G Brill Factory Philladelphia, prior to being shipped to Melbourne. See item 6380 for a photo of a toast rack tram on the traverser. The tram is lettered "NMET & L Co". The tram later became a MMTB U class tram No. 207.Yields information about the Brill built saloon type tramcars used on the North Melbourne Tramways and Lighting Co. Essendon tramways.Black and white photograph with a plain back.trams, tramways, tram 6, nmetl, u class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDomestic object - Coaster set, Council of Tramway Museums of Australasia (COTMA), 2006
... ... NMETL...Tramcars featured are VR St Kilda Brighton tramcar VR41 and NMETL No. 13 at the Saltwater River terminus. ...Tramcars featured are VR St Kilda Brighton tramcar VR41 and NMETL No. 13 at the Saltwater River terminus. ...Set of two drink Coasters, featuring a tramcar image printed onto a foam rubber backing. Tramcars featured are VR St Kilda Brighton tramcar VR41 and NMETL No. 13 at the Saltwater River terminus. Made by the Council of Tramway Museums of Australia for the Melbourne 2006 Conference.trams, tramways, cotma, vr trams, nmetl, souvenirs, tram 41, tram 13 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - NMETL crossbench car Essendon Tram depot, mid to late 1900s
... ...NMETL...The photo shows a NMETL tram, cross bench type, possibly No. 15 or 16, parked in front of the Essendon tram depot in Mt Alexander Road, during the mid to late 1900s with the destination of Keilor Road. ...Yields information about NMETL Essendon Tram depot and a cross bench tram. tramways NMETL Essendon Depot Mt Alexander Road Cross Bench Tram Has 1900s in ink and TMSV Sales stamp on the rear. ...The photo shows a NMETL tram, cross bench type, possibly No. 15 or 16, parked in front of the Essendon tram depot in Mt Alexander Road, during the mid to late 1900s with the destination of Keilor Road. The tram depot car shed and offices are in the background along with a number of people observing. The tram commenced services from Essendon depot in 1906.Yields information about NMETL Essendon Tram depot and a cross bench tram.Photograph, black and white with notes on the rear.Has 1900s in ink and TMSV Sales stamp on the rear.tramways, nmetl, essendon depot, mt alexander road, cross bench tram -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - NEMT&L toast rack tram at Brill Factory, 1906
... ...NMETL...Currently displayed as NMETL No. 13. See item 9331 for a photo of a saloon type tram on the traverser....Currently displayed as NMETL No. 13. See item 9331 for a photo of a saloon type tram on the traverser. ...One of the earliest electric trams in Victoria. This open tram design was commonly known as 'toast rack'. One is preserved , MMTB V Class 214, and resides at Hawthorn Tram Museum. Currently displayed as NMETL No. 13. See item 9331 for a photo of a saloon type tram on the traverser.Yields information about the Brill built toastrack tramcars used on the North Melbourne Tramways and Lighting Co. One of 5 open toast rack trams built by J G Brill & Co Ltd for the NMET&L Co Ltd. Builders photo at their workshop in 1906tramways, trams, brill, nmetl, tram 214, tram 13, v class -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White photograph/s - mounted, Darge Photos, late 1910's to early 1920's?
... ... NMETL...Black and White photograph, mounted onto dark grey card of 4 men in standing by a generator at the Essendon or Ascot Vale Power House operated by The North Melbourne and Electric Tramways and Lighting Company. NMETL Has the power station equipment in the background. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Power Station Personnel Equipment Essendon NMETL One person has been arrowed the expression "ME" written onto the photograph. ...Black and White photograph, mounted onto dark grey card of 4 men in standing by a generator at the Essendon or Ascot Vale Power House operated by The North Melbourne and Electric Tramways and Lighting Company. NMETL Has the power station equipment in the background. Photo by "Darge" Photos, 175 Collins St Melbourne with the name impressed into the bottom right hand corner.One person has been arrowed the expression "ME" written onto the photograph.trams, tramways, power station, personnel, equipment, essendon, nmetl -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMap - CD - Sands McDougal Map Melbourne c1906, Sands McDougall
... ...NMETL...Detailed scan of the Sands McDougal Map in colour showing Melbourne's cable trams, railways, Essendon Tramways, NMETL and the Victorian Railways line to Brighton from St Kilda. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Detailed scan of the Sands McDougal Map in colour showing Melbourne's cable trams, railways, Essendon Tramways, NMETL and the Victorian Railways line to Brighton from St Kilda. ...Detailed scan of the Sands McDougal Map in colour showing Melbourne's cable trams, railways, Essendon Tramways, NMETL and the Victorian Railways line to Brighton from St Kilda. Includes the MTOCo horse tram lines and the Caulfield horse tram lines. See Reg item 6572 for the actual map. Yields information about Melbourne and its tramways in 1906CD in a plastic case - black with clear cover.CD marked "Sands & McDougal Map c1906"cable trams, tramways, map, sands mcdougal, nmetl, vr trams, horse trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - NMETL trams at Saltwater River, c1906
... ...NMETL...The photograph is of a group of two trams and two trailers of The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. (NMETL) at the Saltwater River terminus for a major event. ...Yields information the NMETL trams possibly soon after opening in 1906. tramcars tramways V class U class trailers NMETL Saltwater River Maribyrnong River In pencil "No 14, 064". ...The photograph is of a group of two trams and two trailers of The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. (NMETL) at the Saltwater River terminus for a major event. The river is now the Maribyrnong. Possibly at the time of the opening or soon after as the road surface alongside the trams is unformed, just ballast.Yields information the NMETL trams possibly soon after opening in 1906.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.In pencil "No 14, 064". tramcars, tramways, v class, u class, trailers, nmetl, saltwater river, maribyrnong river -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Flemington Kensington News, "1900s Racecourse Rd lives on", Original photo c1906
... ... NMETL...Newspaper clipping from the Summer issue of Flemington Kensington News titled "1900s Racecourse Rd lives on", featuring a photo of a NMETL enclosed tramcar east bound in Racecourse Road at the intersection with Wellington St Flemington showing the centre poles and buildings in the street. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Racecourse Rd NMETL Flemington Newspaper clipping from the Summer issue of Flemington Kensington News titled "1900s Racecourse Rd lives on", featuring a photo of a NMETL enclosed tramcar east bound in Racecourse Road at the intersection with Wellington St Flemington showing the centre poles and buildings in the street. ...Newspaper clipping from the Summer issue of Flemington Kensington News titled "1900s Racecourse Rd lives on", featuring a photo of a NMETL enclosed tramcar east bound in Racecourse Road at the intersection with Wellington St Flemington showing the centre poles and buildings in the street. In the background is the railway overbridge. On the corner is a Tailor and Hatter shop. Item written by Melissa Montang, mainly about the Bendigo Community Bank relocating from Racecourse Road. Source of the photograph - Images of Yesteryear.trams, tramways, racecourse rd, nmetl, flemington -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper, Herald Sun, "No. 1 Retires today", May. 1951
... NMETL...Worked in Bendigo, Ballarat, North Melbourne (NMETL), and MMTB. Senior Traffic Inspector. ...Worked in Bendigo, Ballarat, North Melbourne (NMETL), and MMTB. Senior Traffic Inspector. ...Yields information a former Ballarat driver who went to Melbourne and drove a specially fitted out tram car in Ballarat.Newspaper clipping from The Herald, Melbourne, Sat. 5/5/1951, titled "No. 1 Retires today", about the retirement of MMTB Employee No. 1, Mr. E (Ted) B. Williams after a 47 years on the trams. Worked in Bendigo, Ballarat, North Melbourne (NMETL), and MMTB. Senior Traffic Inspector. Lost a leg shunting trams at the Showgrounds. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.nmetl, bendigo, ballarat, mmtb, inspectors, retirements -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Progress Press, "Trams a vital part of City's transport", 18/05/1988 12:00:00 AM
... ... NMETL...Newspaper clipping, from the Progress Press, 18/5/1988, titled "Trams a vital part of City's transport", written by Marc Fiddian, giving the story of Melbourne trams from horse, cable to electric, where they run NMETL, VR tramways and there place in Melbourne. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Cable Trams NMETL VR Melbourne History Z class Books Bundoora Newspaper clipping, from the Progress Press, 18/5/1988, titled "Trams a vital part of City's transport", written by Marc Fiddian, giving the story of Melbourne trams from horse, cable to electric, where they run NMETL, VR tramways and there place in Melbourne. ...Newspaper clipping, from the Progress Press, 18/5/1988, titled "Trams a vital part of City's transport", written by Marc Fiddian, giving the story of Melbourne trams from horse, cable to electric, where they run NMETL, VR tramways and there place in Melbourne. Has a photo of a cable tram with a very young Gripman, and Z59 on a Bundoora service.trams, tramways, cable trams, nmetl, vr, melbourne, history, z class, books, bundoora -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black and White V class 215 at Preston Workshops 1925
... ...NMETL...Tram originally built for The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. (NMETL) in 1906 as a straight sill open cross bench tram. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Tram originally built for The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. (NMETL) in 1906 as a straight sill open cross bench tram. ...Tram originally built for The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. (NMETL) in 1906 as a straight sill open cross bench tram. Photograph is of the tram body on an un-motored truck or wheel set and has been posed for an official MMTB photograph in 1925, soon after the workshops were completed. It shows the destination of "M River" for Maribyrnong River.Shows the only type of fully open cross bench tram operated by the MMTB. This style was popular as a summer tram in North America. Originally built by Brill (USA) in 1906 and assembled by Duncan and Fraser for the NMETL as Tram No. 14. Taken over by the MMTB in 1922 and given the number 215.Black and White photograph of V class 215 at Preston Workshops 1925.In ink on rear "V class"trams, tramways, v class, preston workshops, tram 215, nmetl, brill, mmtb, uniforms -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Report, Legislative Assembly of Victoria, "Progress Report on the Select Committee on Electricity Supply", Nov. 1922
... ... NMETL...Looks at the purchase of the NMETL and rural power. Has an Appendix titled "The Powers of the Commission and how they are being exercised" signed by John Monash and and other "The Problem of Retail Distribution of Electricity in Rural Districts"....Trams tramways SEC NMETL Power Supply Councils Stamp of ESCo in top right hand corner dated "28 Nov. 1922" and throughout the report, many pencil marks highlighting or underlining aspects. ...Sixteen page printed report titled "Progress Report on the Select Committee on Electricity Supply" and subtitled "The Provision of the State Electricity Commission Bill and the Purchase of the North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Company's works and undertakings" Published by the Order of the Legislative Assembly 21 November 1922." Folded and stapled along left hand edge. Sheets have rounded corners. Looks at the purchase of the NMETL and rural power. Has an Appendix titled "The Powers of the Commission and how they are being exercised" signed by John Monash and and other "The Problem of Retail Distribution of Electricity in Rural Districts".Stamp of ESCo in top right hand corner dated "28 Nov. 1922" and throughout the report, many pencil marks highlighting or underlining aspects.trams, tramways, sec, nmetl, power supply, councils
