The photographs shows MMTB track renewal work in Flinders St during 1971. The first photo shows W2 tram 408 and a wide body tram behind running while work is being carried out, with several workers standing clear. The second photo shows a replacement cross over installed near Queen St. In the background are Flinders St Station and the Gas and Fuel buildings. Fletcher Jones building is on the left hand side of the second photo.Yields information about undertaking trackwork while running trams and the minimal closing of the roadway to motor traffic.Black and White photograph with photographer's notes on rear"Flinders St 1971" and "Dave Macartney"trams, tramways, trackwork, flinders st, w2 class, tram 408

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

Set of 11 photos by Hugh Ballment, unless noted, of MMTB, MTA trams or works: HBM047 - MTA, Sep 1987, New St. Kilda light rail line beside Whiteman Street looking toward the city, with the Melbourne skyline in the background. HBM048 - MTA, Sep 1987, Light rail from Clarendon Street, under construction. Junction installed and track being positioned. HBM049 - MTA, Aug 1987, New St Kilda light rail from beside Whiteman Street from under the new West Gate Freeway and a Port Melbourne train, with work on the new light rail underway. HBM050 - MTA W2 380, 1987, Flinders Street, with St Paul's Cathedral and the former Gas & Fuel building being refurbished HBM051 - MTA, Z 83, bound for Domain on Route 55. A Volvo B59 bus in 870's is bound for Garden City. 1987, Queensbridge, Light Rail billboard at left, with former St Kilda/Port Melbourne viaduct. HBM052 - MTA, Aug 1987, Reconstruction of the Bourke and Spencer Street corner with new curves. Note the open Railway carpark on the west side of Spencer Street. HBM053 - MMTB, W5 737, 1950s, Elizabeth Street at Londsdale Street, running a route 19, North Coburg service. Note the former cable tram curves into Lonsdale Street in the view. HBM054 - MMTB, early 1950s, Bourke Street, looking east at Elizabeth Street with two double deck buses in the view - Keith Kings photo HBM055 - MMTB, SW6 873 and 931, W2 408 and one other, plus a W5 class car. 1950s, Brunswick Depot, also parked on the southside open storage is another W2 class car. HBM056 - MMTB, W6 988, 19/06/1955, Bourke Street, The first electric tram in Bourke Street, two tower wagons, checking and adjusting the overhead - Keith Kings photo HBM057 - MMTB SW6 859, 1960s, Elizabeth Street, near Queensberry Street, on Route 19. A W5 class is bound for Flinders Street. Yields information about Melbourne tram operations, and the construction of the St Kilda to Port Melbourne Light Rail and 1950s or 1960s photos of Melbourne tramways.Kodachrome plastic and cardboard mounts, with notes - set of 11tramways, queensbridge, light rail, bourke st, clarendon st, swanston st, spencer st, trackworks, new tramway, brunswick depot, tram 931, tram 408, tram 737, tram 83, tram 380, railways, trams, whiteman st, elizabeth st, lonsdale st, queensberry st, russell st, flinders st, w2 class, w5 class, sw6 class, w6 class, z class, mmtb buses, td5c class, volvo b59, tower trucks, route 27, route 19, tram 859, tram 988, tram 873, route 55

Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of trams W5 725 (North Balwyn) and W2 408 (Spencer St), both route 48 at the intersection of Church St, Burwood Road and Bridge Road Hawthorn with the driver? of 725 getting on the roof to retrieve a trolley pole (with wheel) that cant be positioned because of the overhead span wire. Note the street light behind the tram. 725 has an advert for Penfolds Wine. Slide dated 14-6-60. See Reg Items 4361 for the Chairman Robert Risson on the roof of a tram and 3973 for a related newspaper cutting following the death of a driver.Hand writing on rear in ink "14-6-60 - Retrieving a trolley pole Church St Hawthorn."trams, tramways, route 48, north balwyn, trolley poles, church st, burwood rd, w2 class, w5 class, tram 725, tram 408

Postcard folder published by National View, Murfett Pty Ltd, featuring: Cover - Yarra River and the CBD skyline 1 - Collins St and W2 tram 408 2 - Princes Gate and City Skyline with trams on the bridge and at Batman Ave 3 - Flinders St Station with a W2 in Flinders St 4 - Captain's Cook Cottage 5 - Bourke St looking east at Sunset - one tram in the foreground 6 - Princes Bridge and South Gate Fountain with a tram on the bridge Reverse side 1 - Melbourne Skyline and Yarra River at night 2 - St Kilda Road Melbourne with W2 and other trams and the Shrine of Remembrance in the background. 3 - Melbourne skyline from Princes Gate Fountain 4 - Bourke Street at twilight 5 - Melbourne Skyline and Yarra River 6 - Princes Bridge Yields information Melbourne through various postcard views and demonstrates a folder by Murfett Pty Ltd.Postcard folder - full colour - 7 photos or spaces vertically both sides - unused.melbourne, flinders st station, tramways, st kilda road, bourke st, yarra river, trams

Mr John Herron and his wife Isa Mary Herron purchased the house at 4 Vickery Street Bentleigh in 1950 from Miss M Marriott. He was a descendant of John James an early settler dairyman in Moorabbin Shire and Miss M Marriott was a descendant of the early settler market gardeners Marriott family. Mr Herron lived there until 1989 and the house was then demolished and turned into a carpark for the busy Shopping precinct of Centre Road, Bentleigh.The Marriott family were early settler market gardeners from 1878 in the area of Dendy’s 1841 Special Survey and John Herron was a descendant of Philip Jones , a chair-maker, who settled in the area of East Brighton, now Bentleigh, in 1852 An original letter, dated 10th May 1950, from solicitors Boothby and Boothby requesting settlement of costs involved with purchase of house at 4 Vickery Street Bentleigh by Mr John Herron from Miss M Marriott Attached is a Statement of Adjustments cat 00053.4 * Boothby & Boothby Imperial Chambers / Solicitors etc. 408 Collins Street/ B>B Boothby / N.B Boothby / - BBB/VP Melbourne C 10th May, 1950/ and at / Korumburra / Loch and / Poowong/ Telephone M 1275 ( 2 Lines )/ Mr. J. Herron, / 4 Vickery Street, / Bentleigh / re Marriott signed N Boothby solicitors, pioneers, early settlers, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, dairyman, dairy farmer, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, jones elizabeth ann, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, elster creek, melbourne, jones ethel may, herron isa mary, herron john, tram conductor, marriott m, boothby and boothby

Set of Bendigo Tramway timetables. Each Two page Gestetner duplicated documents, stapled in the top left hand corner, providing weekday and weekend services for each route departing the city and the nominated route terminus. .1 - Issued 29/6/1970 - see images 1 and 2 .2 - issued 27/9/1971 - see image 3 and 4 .3 - issued 26/6/1970 - same as .1 - three copies held - three copies of SECV copies given to the BTPS at the time of closure. .4 - issued 29/6/1970 - different layout at heading and changes to the bottom of the second page - images 5 and 6. Yields information about Bendigo trams and their timetables for the various lines.Set of four SECV North Electricity Supply Branch timetables. 285.3 - each of three copies marked in ink - "BTPS No 502" in top right hand corner, with copy 1 having "408" crossed out.bendigo, secv, timetables, tram services

Black and white print from the State Library of Victoria, of a horse tram (possibly No. 10), turning left from Sturt St. into Armstrong St. enroute for Skipton St. Has City of Ballaarat Town Hall in the background with two other horse drawn cabs in the view. Has the statue of ???? on the left hand side of the photograph. State Library Multimedia Source Catalogue gives the photographer as John Henry Harvey and date of print as 1875c. Actual date is post 1888. State Library Permission required to reproduce the photo.On rear in pencil in bottom left hand corner "Copy of H92 150/408" and in centre along bottom edge "Reproduction Rights Reserved - Copied by State Library of Victoria".trams, tramways, sturt st, armstrong st, horse trams, ballarat town hall, tram 10

Black and white photograph of the corner of Cotham and Burke Roads in Kew. The house at centre is 'Deepdene'. Public and private transport is represented by the two horses pulling a carriage into Whitehorse Road and the tram at the terminus. The photograph is one of two of the vista gifted by the Bennett family in 1980.1919 BURKE AND WHITEHORSE RDS CORNER / GIFT BENNETT FAMILY. REG NO KH-408burke road (kew, cotham road (kew), deepdene, trams