The photos show Z3 158 dressed for the Royal Visit of 26-10-2011, to transport Queen Elizabeth II from Federation Square to Government House Drive. The 3rd photo shows the Breakdown / recovery truck R10 alongside the tram at one point. Photos also show interior posters and of it running a route 55 Domain Interchange in William St after the event. Image 9 - The Age report about the tram and the nominated driver - 25-10-2011 - Z-class a tram fit for a Queen.Provides a series of photographs of the Queen's visit to Melbourne in 2011.Set of 8 colour prints of Z3 158 as the Royal tram, printed on Kodak Royal Papertrams, tramways, royal visit, royal tram, z3 class, tram 158, princes bridge, r10, domain interchange, route 55, the age

Photograph of No. 38 as the Royal Tram, 1954 at Humffray St. Has a body work repair shop in the background. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North.Yields information about the tram decorated for the Royal visit in 1954 in Main Road.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file.trams, tramways, humffray st, main road, decorated trams, royal visit, tram 38

Newspaper report about the visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Melbourne and her trip on Z3 158 from Federation Square to Government House. See item 6666 for other photographs of the event.Yields information about the visit of the Queen to Melbourne in 2011.Part of the front page of The Age newspaper, 27/10/2011tramways, royal visit, z3 class, tram 158, the age

Photograph shows an inbound cable tram - bogie trailer in Royal Parade Parkville at Walker St. The building behind the tram remains in 2024. Photo copied from another photograph.Yields information about Royal Parade in the 1920sPhotograph, black and white, plain back.trams, tramways, cable tram, royal parade, parkville

Black and White Photo, Night time photo of a decorated tram, Union Jack Flag hangs from top of tram, light bulbs are decorating many parts of the tram, a Crown is highlighted in the centre of the tram, 'ER' Royal symbol is to the left, right and centre of the picture. Markings on the back of the photo say 'Decorated Tram', 'Royal Visit March 54'photograph, tram, decorated tram, bendigo trams, bendigo tramways, bendigo tramways co.ltd, trams, royal visit

Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. Small souvenir card produced by The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Limited, Melbourne. Card gives brief history of the Zoo Horse Tram that ran from Sydney Road cable tramway, through Royal Park to the Zoo gates. It opened on the 10th March 1890. Initially there were two open "toastrack" trams. The tramway subsequently introduced two additional enclosed vehiclesPale yellow card with bright yellow sections. Black and white photograph on front. Brief history of Zoo Horse Tram on back The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd. Ticket No, 4705 tramway museum society of victoria, zoo horse tram, royal park, open toastrack tram, enclosed trams, 1890, souvenir card, sydney road cable tram, ron bridger collection, as box 48a

Yields information about the photographic holdings of the Gold Museum, an din particular the preparation of No. 38 decorated for the Royal visit of 1954 and Bridge St Ballarat.Photocopy of two photographs from the Gold Museum Tramways Map Cabinet: 80-020b - No. 38 in Wendouree Parade, at depot junction receiving finishing touches in March 1954, prior to the Royal visit - See Reg Item 412 for a photo in Lydiard St Nth and other items. 80-020c - Bridge St looking West from Stones Comer, shows tram track, parked cars.Along top edge "Gold Museum Tramways Map Cabinet"trams, tramways, ballarat, royal visit, decorated trams, bridge st

Pamphlet - 2 fold DL printed on gloss paper, titled "Royal Parade Parkville - Tram Improvement works", June 2006 giving details work as part of the Think Tram project, mainly the installation of raised dividing strips. Has locos of the Vic Govt, VicRoads and Yarra Tramstrams, tramways, royal parade, trackwork, vicroads, yarra trams

Set of two VR tickets for travel from MIddle Brighton to Cr of Bluff Rd and Royal Ave - First class. Both headed Sandringham and Black Rock electric tramway. The trip would have been by suburban train in a first class compartment from Middle Brighton to Sandringham and then changing to a tram for the remainder of the trip. Both dated for 1921. Demonstrates tickets for travel using both the Sandringham electric train and then the Sandringham to Black Rock electric tramway.Set of two Edmondson tickets - Nos. 18900 and 69900 Both date stamped by a VR ticket dater - 1921tickets, vr, sandringham to black rock, suburban trains

The photograph shows VR tram No. 51 in Royal Avenue at the corner with Bluff Road. There is a lady and two children walking towards the tram. Note the tram stop signage on the pole alongside the tram. Photo by Ken McCarthy, 4-9-1956.Yields information about the VR tram 51 and Royal Ave during 1956.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.In ink "40 return to K.McC, 4-9-56" and label with "Photo page 7, Same size"tramways, tramcars, vr, vr trams, sandringham, royal ave

A Brunswick bound cable set with a longer bogie trailer car travels along Royal Parade, Parkville with a number of men and women seated on the dummy. The buildings in the background are the University of Melbourne and the side street behind the tram is College Crescent with a 'Hail Cars Here' sign attached to a telegraph pole. Royal Parade is wide with service lanes separated by rows of short trees either side of the main roadway. The cable tracks with inspection hatches every 10 metres can be seen. These hatches allowed 'oilers' (workmen) to grease the pulleys that supported the constantly moving cable. A horse drawn cart, motor truck and pedestrians are also shown. Yields information about Royal Parade cable tramsBlack and white photograph with note on rearPencil note on rear: 'H594'cable set, bogie trailer car, royal parade, parkville, dummy, university of melbourne, college crescent, hail cars here, inspection hatches, oilers, grease, horse drawn cart, motor truck, brunswick

The Kew Historical Society's postcard collection includes views of Kew, Melbourne and Greater Melbourne as well as those including overseas scenes sent or received from Europe or the Middle East. They date from the 1890s to the 2000sPostcard produced for and retailed by The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd. The reverse of the postcard (see image) identifies the four trams pictured as: a Royal Park Horse tram, a Richmond cable tram, a W7 electric tram, and a Z3 class electric tram. The postcard was printed by scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477.1. Royal; Park horse tram 2. Richmond cable tram 3. W7 electric tram Photographs courtesy Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, K. Kings and R. Shorten [Producer] The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd Box Box 4916, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001 [Printer] scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477 CS 1482royal park horse tram, richmond cable tram, w7 electric tram, z3 class electric tram, the tramway museum society of victoria ltd, postcards

The Kew Historical Society's postcard collection includes views of Kew, Melbourne and Greater Melbourne as well as those including overseas scenes sent or received from Europe or the Middle East. They date from the 1890s to the 2000s.Postcard produced for and retailed by The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd. The reverse of the postcard (see image) identifies the four trams pictured as: a Royal Park Horse tram, a Richmond cable tram, a W7 electric tram, and a Z3 class electric tram. The postcard was printed by scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477.1. Royal; Park horse tram 2. Richmond cable tram 3. W7 electric tram Photographs courtesy Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, K. Kings and R. Shorten [Producer] The Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd Box Box 4916, Melbourne, Victoria, 3001 [Printer] scancolor Australia (03) 429 1477 CS 1482royal park horse tram, richmond cable tram, w7 electric tram, z3 class electric tram, the tramway museum society of victoria ltd, postcards

Coloured postcard. On back of card ' Birney Tram no. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo Trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point' Image shows Birney tram decorated with Union Jack and Australian flag on top, with crown on front of tram. Myer building on LH side of image.Nu Color Vuebendigo, tramways, royal tram, bendigo, tram, royal celebration, myer, pall mall

Photo shows tram No. 12 reversing at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Streets, Ballarat, with the Post Office in the background. Crowds can be seen in Sturt St waiting for the Queen's Royal Progress to pass. There are three policemen or officials behind the tram. Tram has the destination of Sebastopol. Saturday 6 March 1954. See item 412 for a photo of the decorated tram for the Royal Visit tram 38 at the same location.Yields information about the provision of tram services on the day of the Royal Tour to Ballarat.Photograph - Black & White - Tram 12 - 1954 Royal visit - Lydiard St NorthDetails the image on the rear of the print in ink.royal tour, ballarat, tram 12, lydiard st north

Photograph shows MTOCo horse tram No. 43 on the Zoo, Royal Park service. Photo c1910 from the CB Thomas collection. See item 5152 for a similar photograph with the same tramcar.Yields information about the Royal Park - Zoo horse tramway.Black and white photograph with notes on rear.In ink "4" and "K McC"tramcars, tramways, horse tram, zoo tram, zoo horse tram, royal park, tram 43

Black and white photograph the Australasian Post magazine item titled "Old trams were horse-powered" of Melbourne Zoo horse tram No. 43 in The Avenue at Royal Parade, Parkville. See item 8356 for a similar photo with the same tramcar.In ink on rear "Melbourne Zoo horse tram No. 43 in The Avenue at Royal Parade, Parkville, plus text. From a periodical in the R. W Green collection".trams, tramways, horse trams, zoo tram, royal park, tram 43

Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Freight car 17, in Swanston St, to the north of LaTrobe St, passing what is now the RMIT buildings. In the background is a building selling used cars, the Melbourne College of Pharmacy, The Australian Journal printers and publishers. The building is decorated for the Royal Visit - 1954.trams, tramways, swanston st, rmit, freight tram, royal visit, tram 17

Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of PCC 980 decorated as the Royal Tram at the time of the Royal Visit to Victoria during 1954. Photographed in St Georges Road. The tram crew are standing in front of the tram.trams, tramways, royal visit, st georges road, crews, tram 980, pcc class, mmtb

Yields information about tram 38 decorated for the 1954 Royal Visit.Set of two Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 38 as the Royal Tram in Sturt St at Dawson St. during 1954. Has the destination of Mt Pleasant. In the background is the Golden City Hotel and the Harry Davies buildings.trams, tramways, royal visit, decorated trams, sturt st, dawson st, tram 38

Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Bendigo Negative file of tram 19 at Charing Cross. Tram has the destination of Charing Cross. In the background is are decoration for the Royal Visit (on The Beehive building), Evelyn Amor, A. G. Trelor watchmaker, Melba Frocks, the latter with a sign provided by the RACV pointing towards Melbourne. A large Plume sign is on The Beehive building. Assumed taken on the same day as Reg Item 7878 - Royal Visit.trams, tramways, bendigo, pall mall, charing cross, royal visit, tram 19

Series of six (6) Nucolorvue postcards with serrated edges of scenes around Bendigo featuring Bendigo trams under the operation of either the SECV or the Bendigo Trust. 963.1 - "The Cenotaph and Alexandra Fountain" at Charing Cross. Has Bendigo bogie car in background. Also the Beehive building and Ezywalkin shoes. Nucolorvue postcard BE41 on rear and other information in green ink. 963.2 - "Tram No. 25, a maximum traction car built in 1916. Now operated by The Bendigo Trust between Central Deborah Mine and Emu Point." Features No. 25 in Bendigo Trust colours with Coca Cola and Bendigo Timber Co ads on the roof. On nearby pole is a "Bendigo Talking Vintage Tram" signs. In background is the Beehive building and other buildings near Charing Cross. Nucolorvue postcard BE52 on rear and other information in green ink. 963.3 - "Birney Tram No. 30 decorated for a Royal Tour occasion. The Bendigo trust operates this tram and others on a tourist service between Central Deborah Mine and the Chinese Joss House at Emu Point." Features No. 30 decorated for a visit of Prince Charles, 26/10/1974 with crown, Australian and English flags. Has Myer building in the background. On adjacent pole are two signs "Cars stop on Request". Nucolorvue postcard BE 44 on rear and information in green ink. 963.4 - "The Central Deborah Gold Mine and a vintage tram operated by the Bendigo Trust" Features Birney No. 28 at the mine terminus. Nucolorvue postcard BE48 on rear and other information in green ink. 963.5 - "Charing Cross Bendigo Vic." featuring SECV trams 5, 19 and other bogie car crossing street heading for Quarry Hill. Has Fountain Plaza building in background. Nucolorvue and other information in brown ink. 963.6 - "The Sacred Heart Cathedral looking from High St." Has tram 25 in Bendigo Trust colour running along street in front of Cathedral. Work to complete the spire on the Cathedral underway. Nucolorvue postcard BE47 and other information on rear in green ink. Bendigo Vintage Talking Trams - K.S.Kingstrams, tramways, bendigo, the bendigo trust, charing cross, royal visit, tram 37

Bendigo No. 22 illuminated for 1954 Royal Visit at Depot in March 1954. Tram has been outlined with light bulbs and has royal crest on side. Copied from an original slide taken by Basil Miller.Stamped on 'K.S.KIngs etc' and in blue ink, K(e)(232), Bendigo No. 22 decorated and illuminated for Royal Visit (Depot), March 1954. Copied ex original, taken for me by Basil Miller.'tramways, trams, bendigo, depot, royal visit, tram 22

Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of No. 39 at Sebastopol terminus, with No. 1 end facing. Photo taken early 1961. Tram is in the process of being fitted with dash canopy lights and tiger strips. Has the Royal Hotel Sebastopol in the background. Note differences between tram in depot which has been fitted with step and access door at this end. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 24-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 14" in penciltramways, trams, sebastopol, royal hotel, tram 39

Yields information about the appearance of the tramway and other vehicular traffic in Ballarat in 1060 and was used to illustrate a proposal to rename the street.Black and White photograph of Ballarat No. 38 at the Eastern end of Sturt St West, following proposal to name that section the "Royal Mile". Photo published by The Courier 5/4/1960. Has the outbound tram standing while the front door is open with the driver looking back. Note the lack of motor vehicles (cars) in the street. Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's. See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited." and "91 ARPT" in ink.tramways, trams, sturt st west, royal mile, tram 38

Set of 11 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted, of MMTB or MTA trams or works: HBM013 - MTA A class tram No 242, c1987, Queensbridge Street, operating out of South Melbourne Depot on driver training. Note the Light Rail sign at left. A refurbished Harris train set on running a Port Melbourne service. Alstergren building in the background HBM014 - MMTB Trams S 164, X 217, 19/03/1960, Malvern Depot, 164 has WW2 white stripe - Keith Kings photo. HBM015 - MMTB Tram Y1 612, operating to Burwood in the early 1950s, Batman Avenue, HBM016 - MMTB Tram W2 395, 26/05/1954, Swanston Street, SW6 923 in air force recruitment livery ahead of it and a W4 class car beside it. HBM017 - MMTB Tram SW5 845, 24/05/1954, Batman Avenue, with a W2 391 at the terminus. Note the black and yellow taxi on the left side of the image, and a sign for Holden cars in the far background. HBM018 - MTA Tram A class 242, c1987, Queensbridge Street, Light Rail sign at left - see also item HBM013 HBM019 - MMTB Tram W2 639, c Feb 1954, Swanston Street, Royal Visit crown over Collins Street intersection with barrier rails partly set up for a parade on the day. In the background is The Graham Hotel, Calders Jewellery store advert and Damman's store on the corner. HBM020 - MMTB Tram W6 994, 24/06/1955, Bourke Street, Test run new electric tramway. Photo at corner with Elizabeth Street. AEC MkIII bus No 573 is running a Northcote service. There is another bus mostly hidden by the tram and the new tram stop sign is in place. In the background is Nettlebergs, Furriers, store HBM021 - MMTB Tram X 218, 26/05/1954, Point Ormond, HBM022 - MMTB Trams X1 468, W2 315, 1950s, Leeds St Footscray, Tram X1 468 is about to return to the depot. Tram W2 315 is running a route 82. Tram X1 463 is in the distance. HBM023 - Tram Q 200, c1954, St Georges Road at Miller Street. Tram is running a workshop for employees special to West Preston - see also item 8151 & 8997. Note chimney stacks in the background belong to the former brickworks. Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, a Royal Visit and the construction of the St Kilda to Port Melbourne Light Rail.Kodachrome card board or plastic mounts, with notes - set of 11tramways, queensbridge, tram 242, light rail, tram 164, tram 217, tram 612, batman ave, swanston st, tram 395, tram 923, raaf, flinders st, tram 639, royal visit, tram 845, bourke st, point ormond, railways, trams, x class, x1 class, w2 class, sw5 class, y1 class, w6 class, mmtb buses, bus 573, a class, s class, sw6 class, w4 class, route 7, route 77, route 74, tram 994, tram 218, tram 468, tram 463, route 82, leeds st, tram 200, q class, tram 315, route 15, route 4, collins st, elizabeth st, st georges road, miller st, malvern depot

Set of 12 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted otherwise of MTA, MMTB trams, Moomba or works: HBM058 - MMTB W5 797, on Route 15, 1950s, Cameron Street Brunswick, Note the tram depot warning sign. HBM059 - MMTB, Former Sydney Tram 138s, 15/08/1959, Preston Workshops, Conversion to MMTB scrubber No 10, photo Keith Kings. Note the step boards and life guards loose under the tram. HBM060 - MMTB, 9/03/1959, Albert Street, East Melbourne. A Cable tram set on Myer Moomba float. Photo Keith Kings HBM061 - MTA, W6 982, Route 55, March 1987, Royal Park, ComEng train in the background. HBM062 - MTA, W6 982, Route 55, March 1987, Royal Park, ComEng train in the background HBM063 - MTA, W6 982, Route 55, March 1987, Royal Park, ComEng train in the background HBM064 - MTA, W2 510 on Route 7, March 1987, Swanston Street at Flinders Street. Young and Jacksons Hotel, along with many adverts HBM065 - MT&O /MMTB body of bogie cable tram trailer No 478, 7/02/1959, in an Elsternwick backyard. Photo Keith Kings HBM066 - MMTB, W5 739 and SW6 935, late 1950s, Elizabeth Street at Lonsdale Street, with Michaels Chemist in the background. in the foreground are the former cable tram tracks rounding into Lonsdale Street. HBM067 - MMTB, Tram 54 (unlikely to be its correct number. Myer was fifty-four years old in 1959 since it had opened its first store in Bendigo in 1905), 9/03/1959, Albert Street, East Melbourne, Cable tram set on Myer Moomba float 1959. Photo Keith Kings HBM068 - MMTB, W2 379, 1960s, Coldblo Road, Malvern Depot, Portable substation in the street. HBM069 - MMTB, Tram 54, (See note on image HBM067) 9/03/1959, Albert Street crossing Gisborne Street, East Melbourne, Cable car set on Myer Moomba float. Note there is West Preston W2 delayed by the passing parade. The number "45" on the front of the dummy is the float number in the parade. Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, from the 1950s to the 1980s photos of Melbourne tramways.Kodachrome plastic and cardboard mounts, with notes - set of 12tramways, bourke st, brunswick depot, cable trams, tram 797, tram 138s, scrubber 10, moomba, royal park, tram 982, tram 510, tram 739, malvern depot, substation, tram 478, tram 54, tram 379, trams, cameron st, route 15, w5 class, albert st, scrubber tram, mmtb, preston workshops, sw6 class, route 55, mta, w6 class, w2 class, route 7, swanston st, flinders st, coldblo road, tram 935, gisborne st, east melbourne

35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of W5 760 at Haymarket Junction, Royal Parade, with the destination of Coburg, Route 20 with an auxiliary board for Carlton Football Ground.. Has adverts for Neals, Victor Board and Courage beer and Vincents headache powders. In the background are adverts for Qantas and the CBA Bank. Taken 7/6/1969 See inscriptions re the tram.Keith Kings stamp and number "56-23", with details of exposure. W5 760 with half drop windshield, Sydney Rd cnr Flemington Road 7/6/69"trams, tramways, w5 class, haymarket, coburg, route 20, royal parade, tram 760

Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W2 625 northbound in Swanston St at Lonsdale St. Extensive flagging bunting and an arch with an aboriginal motifs suspended by an arch structure over the intersection. The bus on the south west corner is a Reo Bullnose type. Bruce Eames on Facebook advised 7/9/2020; it’s been identified as the 1954 Royal Visit - https://viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE5664991&mode=browse Paul Kennelly of BCSV advised - 14/5/2023 - The bus in Swanston Street is a Giles bodied Reo that was new in 1947 to Lew Page, either JB 652 (on Route 1) or JJ 337 (on Route 2). Both became part of Melbourne-Brighton Bus Lines upon amalgamation of the multiple operators of both routes in July 1954.trams, tramways, swanston st, lonsdale st, events, w2 class, buses, royal visit, tram 625

Set of 11 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted, of MMTB trams: HBM093 - MMTB Trams 486, 180, c1960, Leeds St, at Footscray Station. Tram 180 is running a Williamstown Road service, while 482 running a route 82. In the background is Appleton & Wright Mens Wear, Launder and a large sign advertising Furniture with a clock on it. HBM094 - MMTB Tram 787, 1950s, Royal Park, At Flemington Rd, route 55. Alongside is the former waiting shelter. HBM095 - MMTB Trams 931, 408, 1950s, Brunswick depot, parked in the depot along with three other cars HBM096 - MMTB Tram 980, 1950s, Malvern depot, HBM097 - MMTB Tram 980, 25/06/1955, Bourke St, AETA tour HBM098 - MMTB Tram 1001, 26/06/1955, Preston depot, AETA tour HBM099 - MMTB Tram 947, 1950s, St Kilda Rd, Temporary trackwork HBM100 - MMTB Tram 678, c1960, Leeds St, at Footscray Station, with Cummings Chemist in the background, advertising Kodak Film. HBM101 - c1960, Tram interior, unknown system, could be Kalgoorlie or Perth or ? HBM102 - MMTB , c1960, Bourke St, at Exhibition St HBM103 - MMTB Tram 197, 1950s, Malvern depot, an all-night tram. Possibly at the time of a tram tour.Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, with 1950s or 1960s photos of Melbourne tramways.Kodachrome cardboard and plastic mounts, with notes - set of 11tramways, new tramway, williamstown road, russell st, ballarat road, footscray, leeds st, tram 180, tram 486, royal park, tram 787, flemington road, tram 931, tram 408, tram 980, malvern depot, tram 1001, tram 947, tram 678, bourke st, aeta tours, tram 197