Showing 122 items matching "tramcar no. 23"
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Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong Tramway decorated Tramcar
... Tramcar No. 23...Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. ...Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. Globes forming the letters "GR" adorn the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.Black and white print on paper12-9 and No. 4 written on the reverse in ink. GRS170/12/1/9 written on the reverse in pencil.tramcar no. 23, coronation of king george vi, decorated tram -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Geelong Tramways Construction of Birney Safety Car
... Geelong Tramcar No 23...Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. ...Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. Globes forming the letters "GR" adorn the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.Black and white print on paper.13-4 written in in on reverse. GRS710/13/1/4 written in pencil on the reverse.,geelong tramcar no 23, tramcar decorations for coronation of king georg vi -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Tramcar Record - SEC No. 23, Wal Jack, 1950's
... Tramcar Record - SEC No. 23...Tramcar record for SEC Ballarat No. 23, the 2nd tram to carry this number, builder, system location, short history and work in Ballarat....Handwritten note on foolscap lined sheet outlining the history of Ballarat Tramcar No. 23 - 2nd use of this number, who built for, date to Ballarat, painting and other changes to the tramcar as compiled by Wal Jack. ...Document Tramcar Record - SEC No. 23 Wal Jack ...Tramcar record for SEC Ballarat No. 23, the 2nd tram to carry this number, builder, system location, short history and work in Ballarat.Yields information about the history of individual tramcars in Ballarat.Handwritten note on foolscap lined sheet outlining the history of Ballarat Tramcar No. 23 - 2nd use of this number, who built for, date to Ballarat, painting and other changes to the tramcar as compiled by Wal Jack. Part of a series on each SEC Ballarat operated tramcar, except for the ESCo trams. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. trams, tramways, ballarat, tramcars, tramcars of ballarat, tram 23 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1942
... Photograph, Black and White, of a drawing of the proposed VR tramcars dated 23-6-42. Has an outline of the proposed tramcar, with colours, lettering and monogram placement. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways VR New Trams St Kilda Brighton Monograms tram 52 In ink on the rear: "Melbourne Victorian Railways Proposed design for new tramcars 1942" and KSK stamp with number 'LWR-11" Photograph, Black and White, of a drawing of the proposed VR tramcars dated 23-6-42. Has an outline of the proposed tramcar, with colours, lettering and monogram placement. ...Photograph, Black and White, of a drawing of the proposed VR tramcars dated 23-6-42. Has an outline of the proposed tramcar, with colours, lettering and monogram placement. Some overall dimensions given.In ink on the rear: "Melbourne Victorian Railways Proposed design for new tramcars 1942" and KSK stamp with number 'LWR-11"trams, tramways, vr, new trams, st kilda brighton, monograms, tram 52 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Electrical Faults on Tramcars", 23/5/1968, 25/1/1967
... . - 9 page report from Senior Foreman RJ Tippett on procedures dealing with electrical faults on tramcars. Dated 23/5/1968 2. - 2 page report from RC Drummond, Traffic Manager, titled "Tram Car Braking on Greasy Rails". .... - 9 page report from Senior Foreman RJ Tippett on procedures dealing with electrical faults on tramcars. Dated 23/5/1968 2. - 2 page report from RC Drummond, Traffic Manager, titled "Tram Car Braking on Greasy Rails". ...Electrical Faults on Tramcars Workshops and Runningsheds Branch Runningsheds Section 2 documents 1. - 9 page report from Senior Foreman RJ Tippett on procedures dealing with electrical faults on tramcars. Dated 23/5/1968 2. - 2 page report from RC Drummond, Traffic Manager, titled "Tram Car Braking on Greasy Rails". Dated 52/1/1967. (This document found within the pages of the main document)trams, tramways, reports, instructions, safety, electric failure, repairs -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Handwritten Notes, Wal Jack, Tram mileage notes, 1945
... Hand made note regarding the Bendigo bogie tramcars No. 23 and 24, ex Melbourne numbers and date in service and whether they replaced any previous Bendigo tramcars - answer No. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Bendigo Bogie Trams Hand made note regarding the Bendigo bogie tramcars No. 23 and 24, ex Melbourne numbers and date in service and whether they replaced any previous Bendigo tramcars - answer No. ...Hand made note regarding the Bendigo bogie tramcars No. 23 and 24, ex Melbourne numbers and date in service and whether they replaced any previous Bendigo tramcars - answer No. Contained within Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems". Item was located inside this book - see list - in the Bendigo tram list and held with a paper clip - remnant as marks remain. Scanned when held with the paper clip. The sheet of paper has the water mark - "'COLNE VALLEY PARCHMENT" trams, tramways, bendigo, bogie trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Tram 23 and Tram 26 - City Centre, 11/1/1954
... Photograph of Ballarat Tramcars 23, 26, and another. and 3 other tramcars at City Centre, Nth side of Sturt St at Grenville St Nth, looking West. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Photograph of Ballarat Tramcars 23, 26, and another. and 3 other tramcars at City Centre, Nth side of Sturt St at Grenville St Nth, looking West. ...Photograph of Ballarat Tramcars 23, 26, and another. and 3 other tramcars at City Centre, Nth side of Sturt St at Grenville St Nth, looking West. Photo shows the later small passenger shelter, a few pedestrians, a number of early motor vehicles, and the commercial buildings of the Eastern end of Sturt St. Prominent in the background are the Mechanics Institute, and the Town Hall.Yields information about SEC tramway operations, and the buildings and layout of the East end of Sturt St.Black and white photograph on plain paperHas a stamp from The Argus (Melbourne newspaper). has various items of copyright and permission details; and Negative No: J5994. Also, "Ballarat" and "K.J.MAGOR" No".ballarat, sturt st, tram 26, tram 23 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramcar braking tests - Tram No. 491", 12/10/1960 12:00:00 AM
... Report on W2 class tramcar No. 491, 23 pages including appendices, titled "Tramcar braking tests - Tram No. 491". ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Preston Workshops Reports Tramcars W Class Braking tram 491 Report on W2 class tramcar No. 491, 23 pages including appendices, titled "Tramcar braking tests - Tram No. 491". ...Report on W2 class tramcar No. 491, 23 pages including appendices, titled "Tramcar braking tests - Tram No. 491". Dated October 1960. Report looks at the braking characteristics of the tram using various brake blocks, including those manufactured by the VR, and the degree of chilling in the block and its impact. Testing done in Miller St Preston. Document bound within a manila cover stapled with red cloth adhesive tape on the left hand side. Carbon copy with "Testing Engineer's Copy" written on the cover.trams, tramways, preston workshops, reports, tramcars, w class, braking, tram 491 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Set of 3 Colour Print/s, Postcard, Lloyd Rogers, 8/02/1998 12:00:00 AM
... Set of three colour prints of tramcar bodies at TMSV Bylands 23/2/1992 by Lloyd Rogers. .1 - body of MMTB F class 46. .2 - various bodies at Bylands .3 - detail of a cable tram destination sign on a cable tram....Set of three colour prints of tramcar bodies at TMSV Bylands 23/2/1992 by Lloyd Rogers. .1 - body of MMTB F class 46. .2 - various bodies at Bylands .3 - detail of a cable tram destination sign on a cable tram. ...Set of three colour prints of tramcar bodies at TMSV Bylands 23/2/1992 by Lloyd Rogers. .1 - body of MMTB F class 46. .2 - various bodies at Bylands .3 - detail of a cable tram destination sign on a cable tram.Each photo has written in ink on the rear the details and date of the photograph and the negative number - see image i3, have the photo number on the rear.trams, tramways, f class, bylands, tmsv, cable trams, destination indicators, tram 46 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - List, Wal Jack, "SEC Scrapped cars", 1950's
... Handwritten list of SEC Ballarat Tramcars that were scrapped by the SEC, non ESCo tramcars, Nos 29, 22, 23, 37, 16, 24, and tramcars (19 and 25) that were transferred to Bendigo. ...Tramcars Mileage SEC Scrapped Trams Handwritten list of SEC Ballarat Tramcars that were scrapped by the SEC, non ESCo tramcars, Nos 29, 22, 23, 37, 16, 24, and tramcars (19 and 25) that were transferred to Bendigo. ...Yields information about the scrapping or disposal of SEC tramcars in Ballarat (non ESCo).Handwritten list of SEC Ballarat Tramcars that were scrapped by the SEC, non ESCo tramcars, Nos 29, 22, 23, 37, 16, 24, and tramcars (19 and 25) that were transferred to Bendigo. The scrapped cars have their Melbourne and Ballarat mileages. Prepared by Wal Jack Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. tramcars, mileage, sec, scrapped trams -
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Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram Lines", 1952
... Provides stories about Ballarat tramcars, the fate of Ballarat 23 after it was the "Gold Tram", AETA's view on trams for Ballarat, requests for old tram tickets from Ballarat, and notes on Ballarat tram enthusiast Wal Jack. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Has a strong association with Ballarat's trams, the Gold Tram, the AETA and Mr Wal Jack. 23 Gold Tram Tickets Wal Jack AETA Inside rear cover of item 5507, pasted a newspaper clipping titled "Tram Lines", dated Thursday 13/11/1952. Provides stories about Ballarat tramcars ...Has a strong association with Ballarat's trams, the Gold Tram, the AETA and Mr Wal Jack.Inside rear cover of item 5507, pasted a newspaper clipping titled "Tram Lines", dated Thursday 13/11/1952. Provides stories about Ballarat tramcars, the fate of Ballarat 23 after it was the "Gold Tram", AETA's view on trams for Ballarat, requests for old tram tickets from Ballarat, and notes on Ballarat tram enthusiast Wal Jack. From the content, assumed to be from The Courier. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. 23, gold tram, tickets, wal jack, aeta -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - National Trust Collection: Bendigo Joss House Tram Stop, 1968
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National Trust Collection: Bendigo Joss House Tram Stop 3219 A -letter 3 Jul 1968 - between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, noting the retention of the tramcar for historical purposes is under consideration 3219 B - 9 Feb 1971 - article from the Bendigo Advertiser, noting that the Bendigo City Council and the Eaglehawk Borough Counicl will request that one tram from Eaglehawk and one from each type for Bendigo be retained of the Bendigo Depot for five years following removal of the tram service 3219 CA - 23 March 1971 - between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Victorian Branch, concerns proposals for the preservation of a section of the electric tramway systems at both Ballarat and Bendigo 3219 CB - 9 Mar 1971 - letter from the National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, seeking advice and clarification on the extent to which the State Electricity Commission would be involved in the preservation of segments of the tramways system in Ballarat and Bendigo. 3219 D undated, foolscap typed sheet from The Tramway Museum of Victoria Ltd. entitled "You wish to help part of Victoria's Tramway History", covering Bendigo, Ballarat and Geelong tramways system 3219 E - 3 June 1971 - correspondence from NT Victoria and, referencing 23/03/1971 letter and Tramways flyer; noting a "forlorn hope" that retention of trams in Ballarat and Bendigo will not occur due to maintenance costs and operating costs being the "killers". 3219 F - 29 March 1971 - letter from the between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, to SEC noting the retention of the historic trams in Bendigo and Ballarat will be taken up by the NT Branches in these areas. 3219 G - 30 Sept 1982 memorandum from National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, requesting to be notified of the Trust's Council on the decision regarding the tram stopover at the Bendigo Joss House 32198 H - 11 Oct 1982 - heritage Week 1983 / Joss House Trams, Bendigo 3219 I - 26 Oct 1982 - Note for file: The Central Victorian Branch seeks clarification in regard to the problem between the Bendigo Trust and the Bendigo Branch of the National Trust over the stopping of the "talking" tram at the Joss House 3219 J - 18 November 1982 - file note: discussions with Daryl McClure re trams. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Chinese society on Bendigo Goldfields Bendigo Joss House Bendigo Joss House Chinese on the Bendigo Gold fields National Trust Collection: Bendigo Joss House Tram Stop 3219 A -letter 3 Jul 1968 - between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, noting the retention of the tramcar for historical purposes is under consideration 3219 B - 9 Feb 1971 - article from the Bendigo Advertiser, noting that the Bendigo City Council and the Eaglehawk Borough Counicl will request that one tram from Eaglehawk and one from each type for Bendigo be retained of the Bendigo Depot for five years following removal of the tram service 3219 CA - 23 March 1971 - between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Victorian Branch, concerns proposals for the preservation of a section of the electric tramway systems at both Ballarat and Bendigo 3219 CB - 9 Mar 1971 - letter from the National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, seeking advice and clarification on the extent to which the State Electricity Commission would be involved in the preservation of segments of the tramways system in Ballarat and Bendigo. 3219 D undated, foolscap typed sheet from The Tramway Museum of Victoria Ltd. entitled "You wish to help part of Victoria's Tramway History", covering Bendigo, Ballarat and Geelong tramways system 3219 E - 3 June 1971 - correspondence from NT Victoria and, referencing 23/03/1971 letter and Tramways flyer; noting a "forlorn hope" that retention of trams in Ballarat and Bendigo will not occur due to maintenance costs and operating costs being the "killers". 3219 F - 29 March 1971 - letter from the between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, to SEC noting the retention of the historic trams in Bendigo and Ballarat will be taken up by the NT Branches in these areas. 3219 G - 30 Sept 1982 memorandum from National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, requesting to be notified of the Trust's Council on the decision regarding the tram stopover at the Bendigo Joss House 32198 H - 11 Oct 1982 - heritage Week 1983 / Joss House Trams, Bendigo 3219 I - 26 Oct 1982 - Note for file: The Central Victorian Branch seeks clarification in regard to the problem between the Bendigo Trust and the Bendigo Branch of the National Trust over the stopping of the "talking" tram at the Joss House 3219 J - 18 November 1982 - file note: discussions with Daryl McClure re trams. ...Chinese society on Bendigo Goldfields Bendigo Joss HouseNational Trust Collection: Bendigo Joss House Tram Stop 3219 A -letter 3 Jul 1968 - between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, noting the retention of the tramcar for historical purposes is under consideration 3219 B - 9 Feb 1971 - article from the Bendigo Advertiser, noting that the Bendigo City Council and the Eaglehawk Borough Counicl will request that one tram from Eaglehawk and one from each type for Bendigo be retained of the Bendigo Depot for five years following removal of the tram service 3219 CA - 23 March 1971 - between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Victorian Branch, concerns proposals for the preservation of a section of the electric tramway systems at both Ballarat and Bendigo 3219 CB - 9 Mar 1971 - letter from the National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, seeking advice and clarification on the extent to which the State Electricity Commission would be involved in the preservation of segments of the tramways system in Ballarat and Bendigo. 3219 D undated, foolscap typed sheet from The Tramway Museum of Victoria Ltd. entitled "You wish to help part of Victoria's Tramway History", covering Bendigo, Ballarat and Geelong tramways system 3219 E - 3 June 1971 - correspondence from NT Victoria and, referencing 23/03/1971 letter and Tramways flyer; noting a "forlorn hope" that retention of trams in Ballarat and Bendigo will not occur due to maintenance costs and operating costs being the "killers". 3219 F - 29 March 1971 - letter from the between State Electricity Commission of Victoria and National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, to SEC noting the retention of the historic trams in Bendigo and Ballarat will be taken up by the NT Branches in these areas. 3219 G - 30 Sept 1982 memorandum from National Trust, Central Victorian Branch, requesting to be notified of the Trust's Council on the decision regarding the tram stopover at the Bendigo Joss House 32198 H - 11 Oct 1982 - heritage Week 1983 / Joss House Trams, Bendigo 3219 I - 26 Oct 1982 - Note for file: The Central Victorian Branch seeks clarification in regard to the problem between the Bendigo Trust and the Bendigo Branch of the National Trust over the stopping of the "talking" tram at the Joss House 3219 J - 18 November 1982 - file note: discussions with Daryl McClure re trams. Discussions "were not very conclusive". 32198 K - Bendigo Advertiser 19 November 1983 - The Bendigo Trust to meet with the NT Central Victorian Branch to resolve issues preventing vintage tram stopover at the Chinese Joss House 3219 L - 4 Mat 1988 - The Bendigo Trust resolved to meet with three representatives of the NT Central Victoria Branch at the next meeting on 23 May 3219 M - undated pie charts of attendance statistics for the Chinese Joss House, Bendigobendigo joss house, chinese on the bendigo gold fields -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Ballarat tran 23 - Navigators, Bob Lilburn, 12-12-1970
... Yields information about the disposal of Ballarat tram 23. Tramcars trams scrapped trams tram 23 Navigators Set of two colour prints - one on Agfa and the other on Kodak Royal paper. ...Photo of SEC Ballarat No. 23 after its disposal still with part of the 1851 - 1951 Gold tram decoration on the side. One end has been partly cut off and the other sheeted in. Received in an envelope marked "23 Navigators 12-12-70" in R. Lilburn handwriting.Yields information about the disposal of Ballarat tram 23.Set of two colour prints - one on Agfa and the other on Kodak Royal paper.tramcars, trams, scrapped trams, tram 23, navigators -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument, John M Moore, "Investigator" - Geelong Historical Society - Geelong Tramways, 1983
... 23 to Cr Camereon and the Mayor of Geelong Cr Fidge. Gives notes on the replacement bus services, events of the last trams and those involved on the day such as Driver Stanley Parker and Conductor Eric Sweetten. See item 9117 for a bell presented to Depot Foremen S Irwin. Yields information about the history of Geelong tramways and its operations. tramways State Electricity Commission of Victoria Geelong tramcars ...1 - Investigator Journal of the Geelong Historical Society - issue 54 - March 1979 with an article on Geelong Street names 2 - ditto - issue 71 - with a detailed article on the formation history of Geelong Trams by John M Moore including photos. Establishment of MESCo, J J Jobbins, construction, tracks, buses, practical jokes, map, trams and decorated cars. Also has an article about Geelong Stret names 3 - Scan of issue 72 - Continued from item 2 - route descriptions, 1930s improvement, WW2, tram cars, staff changes, with photos. Report on the closure of the Geelong Tramway System in March 1956, including the presentation of conductor's bells from tram 23 to Cr Camereon and the Mayor of Geelong Cr Fidge. Gives notes on the replacement bus services, events of the last trams and those involved on the day such as Driver Stanley Parker and Conductor Eric Sweetten. See item 9117 for a bell presented to Depot Foremen S Irwin.Yields information about the history of Geelong tramways and its operations.Two copies of the Geelong Historical Society journal "investigator" Nos. 54 and 71 - printed A5 centre stapled and one A4 copy of issue 72 article on Geelong tramways.tramways, state electricity commission of victoria, geelong, tramcars, secv, closure, mesco -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - Geelong 23 in Moorabool St for Belmont, early 1950s
... Moorabool St Geelong tramways tramcars tram 23 120 size black and white negative. ...Photograph shows Geelong tram No. 23, south bound to Belmont in Moorabool St at Little Ryrie St. Has Ising's store, the White Hart Hotel, Alexander frocks and coats in the view. The T&G building and the Bank of NSW are in the background. Photo early 1950s. Photographer unknown.Yields information about tram 23 and Moorabool St in the early 1950s, prior to the closure of the Geelong tram system in 1956.120 size black and white negative.moorabool st, geelong, tramways, tramcars, tram 23 -
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Document - Ballarat, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Local instructions in conjunction with SECV Rules", April 1939
... 23/7/1936. Covers the preparation of trams, speeds, defective motors, emergency braking, defects, road excavations, delays, compulsory stops, staff system, procedures when running in, derailments, foot gongs, track cleaner tram, and emergency braking. Has a list of telephone numbers. See item 9853 for a Geelong document. Demonstrates a SECV document providing local instructions for Ballarat. tramways tramcars ...Document - full title - "Ballarat Electric Tramways" - "Local instructions in conjunction with the Commission's Rules Governing employees" Dated April 1939 and superseded those of 23/7/1936. Covers the preparation of trams, speeds, defective motors, emergency braking, defects, road excavations, delays, compulsory stops, staff system, procedures when running in, derailments, foot gongs, track cleaner tram, and emergency braking. Has a list of telephone numbers. See item 9853 for a Geelong document.Demonstrates a SECV document providing local instructions for Ballarat.Document - four foolscap pages - duplicated - stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, tramcars, secv, ballarat, procedures, operations -
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Document - Tramway Brakes, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "General Principles of braking", May 1944
... Demonstrates SECV document about braking systems and driver instructions. tramways ballarat brakes Tramcar Brakes braking instructions SECV Instructions In ink in top left hand corner "Copy sent W Thomas 23/5" Typed carbon copy - three Foolscap sheets with two punch holes on the side. ...Document titled "General Principles of braking" set outs the basis of tramcar braking systems, impact of wet conditions, sanding, brake equipment - air and hand, brake failures and the use of electrical braking, and nomenclature such as hand brakes, service brake, emergency brake, reverse motor action and regenerative motor action. Document dated 22/5/1944.Demonstrates SECV document about braking systems and driver instructions.Typed carbon copy - three Foolscap sheets with two punch holes on the side.In ink in top left hand corner "Copy sent W Thomas 23/5"tramways, ballarat, brakes, tramcar brakes, braking, instructions, secv instructions -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Instruction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramway Accident reparis - Chargeable work", 23/1/1959
... Memo from the Ballarat branch to Works Supt (and Depot Foreman), dated 23/1/1959 about the procedures for chargeable work in the repair of tramcars following an accident. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Memo from the Ballarat branch to Works Supt (and Depot Foreman), dated 23/1/1959 about the procedures for chargeable work in the repair of tramcars following an accident. ...Memo from the Ballarat branch to Works Supt (and Depot Foreman), dated 23/1/1959 about the procedures for chargeable work in the repair of tramcars following an accident. Signed by Mr H W Linaker.Yields information about the procedures for the process of recovering costs for accidents to trams.Carbon copy of a typed foolscap sheet"Depot Foreman" in ink.secv, ballarat, accidents, accounting, repairs -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Geelong tram 23 AETA tour and others, 29/3/1948
... Yields information about SECV Geelong 23 and 24 during an AETA tour in 1948. Tramcars tramways Geelong tram 16 Copy negative on a heavy substrate. ...Photograph of Geelong No 23 on an AETA Geelong tour 29/3/1948 with another four-wheel tram in front crossing No. 24 running a Chilwell service. Photographer unknown.Yields information about SECV Geelong 23 and 24 during an AETA tour in 1948.Copy negative on a heavy substrate.tramcars, tramways, geelong, tram 16 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDrawing, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Tramcars tail lamps - Geelong, c1949
... 23, and 24 to 26. Similar to the wiring arrangement shown in item 10047. Yields information about the development of a system to install tail lights on tramcars. tramcars tail lights Electrical Engineering Foolscap ruled paper, drawing prepared using pencil. ...Drawing untitled and undated, shows the proposed wiring arrangement for Geelong trams 1 to 10, 16 to 23, and 24 to 26. Similar to the wiring arrangement shown in item 10047.Yields information about the development of a system to install tail lights on tramcars.Foolscap ruled paper, drawing prepared using pencil.tramcars, tail lights, electrical engineering -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Specification, MTT, "Westinghouse 204 Motors Equipment", 31/12/1937
... 23. Details the motor fittings, coils, gears, insulation, resistance, brushes, copper wire sizes, and weight of the motor and its parts. These two trams were disposed of during 1945 and 1951 respectively. Yields information about the motors fitted to two of the Ex Adelaide MTT tramcars ...Document dated 31/12/1937 headed "The Municipal Tramways Trust Adelaide" and "Westinghouse 204 Motors Equipment" detailing the specification of the Westinghouse 204 motors fitted to ex Adelaide trams 22 and 23. Details the motor fittings, coils, gears, insulation, resistance, brushes, copper wire sizes, and weight of the motor and its parts. These two trams were disposed of during 1945 and 1951 respectively. Yields information about the motors fitted to two of the Ex Adelaide MTT tramcars, trams 22 and 23.Typed document, quarto sheet has been folded into 3tramcars, equipment, rolling stock, tram 22, tram 23, motors, mtt, westinghouse 204, specification -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - MTT Adelaide, MTT, "List of spare parts available for trams purchased for Ballarat", 10/1/1938
... Tram 21 was received without the wheelset or truck while Nos 22 and 23 were received complete, though scrapped during the early 1950s. Yields information about the spare part pricing for parts for the ex Adelaide MTT tramcars. tramcars Equipment rolling stock parts list MTT Adelaide Typed list (copy) on quarto paper. ...List of spare parts for the ex- Adelaide trams (21, 22 and 23) dated 10/1/1938, listing the spare parts, whether new or used and price ex Hackney Depot Adelaide. Tram 21 was received without the wheelset or truck while Nos 22 and 23 were received complete, though scrapped during the early 1950s.Yields information about the spare part pricing for parts for the ex Adelaide MTT tramcars.Typed list (copy) on quarto paper.tramcars, equipment, rolling stock, parts, list, mtt, adelaide -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Drivers cabin tram 1029, Peter Waugh, 20/4/2025
... 23. Photo by Peter Waugh, 20/4/2025. Yields information about tram 1029 cabin following refurbishment and installation of additional equipment by the Museum. BTM tramways tramcars ...Digtial image of the No. 2 end driver's cabin of W7 1029 showing the controls after refurbishment by the BTM during 2022/23. Photo by Peter Waugh, 20/4/2025.Yields information about tram 1029 cabin following refurbishment and installation of additional equipment by the Museum.Digital images of W7 1029 drivers cabin.btm, tramways, tramcars, tram 1029, w7 class -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat 20 Interior, Keith Kings
... Yields information about the interior and the saloon seat details of tram No. 20. tramcars tramways tram 20 interiors In pencil "No. 23, page 42, 20 and KK" Black and white photograph notes on rear. ...The photograph shows the interior of the saloon of Ballarat tram No. 20 - with wooden-backed seats and an upholstered base along with an SECV advert. This tram was demolished in Sept 1970 after a collision with a truck. The photo was used on page 42 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about the interior and the saloon seat details of tram No. 20.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil "No. 23, page 42, 20 and KK" tramcars, tramways, tram 20, interiors -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat 23 Gold tram at depot junction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), March 1951
... Yields information about tram 23 as the Gold tram at the time of its use March 1951. tramcars tramways tram 23 gold tram SECV depot In pencil "No. 29, page 48, and KK and SEC" Black and white photograph notes on rear. ...The photograph shows Ballarat tram No. 23 dressed as the Gold Tram at the depot junction, probably soon after its launch in March 1951, see item 5534, The photo was used on page 48 in Keith Kings 1971 book "Ballarat Tramways." Yields information about tram 23 as the Gold tram at the time of its use March 1951.Black and white photograph notes on rear.In pencil "No. 29, page 48, and KK and SEC" tramcars, tramways, tram 23, gold tram, secv depot -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - SECV Ballarat 32 as the Santa Tram, Dave Macartney, 23/12/1967
... 23/12/1967. Another tram can be seen running out of the depot in the background. Yields information about the 1967 Santa tram and Wendouree Parade. tramways tramcars Santa Tram Myers Santa Tram Wendouree Parade tram 32 Black and white photograph with a typed note on the rear. ...Photograph of Ballarat 32 decorated for the Myer's Santa tram for 1967 in Wendouree Parade running out to Victoria St on 23/12/1967. Another tram can be seen running out of the depot in the background.Yields information about the 1967 Santa tram and Wendouree Parade.Black and white photograph with a typed note on the rear.tramways, tramcars, santa tram, myers santa tram, wendouree parade, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Geelong 23 at Moorabool and Ryrie Sts, Hugh Ballment, 25/5/1954
... Yields information about trams 23 and 3 in Ryrie St. Tramways tramcars Geelong tram 3 tram 23 Ryrie St Negative - 127 film black and white Negative SECV Geelong 23 at Moorabool and Ryrie Sts. ...Photo shows Geelong tram 23 and tram 3 the Safety Zone in Ryrie St. with the destinations of West and Newtown respectively. Has the Safety Zone in the foreground and a number of ladies, one with a shopping basket in the view. In the background is the Bank of NSW, Harclays Fashion Salon and Mrs Elliott Milliner. See also item 10313 for a colour slide. Based on the date of a series of colour slides and a sleeve date of 1954 photo taken 25/5/1954. Yields information about trams 23 and 3 in Ryrie St.Negative - 127 film black and whitetramways, tramcars, geelong, tram 3, tram 23, ryrie st -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative - SECV Geelong 21, 23 & Tower Truck Ryrie St, Hugh Ballment, 25/5/1954
... Yields information about the SEC Geelong tower truck and trams 21 and 23 at Ryrie St. Tramways tramcars Geelong tram 21 tram 23 Ryrie St tram Tower Truck tower wagon Negative - 127 film black and white Negative SECV Geelong 21, 23 & Tower Truck Ryrie St. ...Photo shows Geelong trams 21 and 23 and another behind the truck, in Ryrie St at the intersection with Moorabool St and the SEC Tower Truck with a worker standing on the platform at work, possibly making adjustments to the crossover wire or frog pan, just west of the intersection with Moorabool St. A uniformed employee, possibly an Inspector can be seen at the right hand side of the photo. In the background is Cox, the Bank of NSW, the ANZ bank and L N HIll Real estate agent. Based on the date of a series of colour slides and a sleeve date of 1954 photo taken 25/5/1954. Yields information about the SEC Geelong tower truck and trams 21 and 23 at Ryrie St.Negative - 127 film black and whitetramways, tramcars, geelong, tram 21, tram 23, ryrie st, tram tower truck, tower wagon -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNewspaper - Geelong trams, "Experiment with Reflectors", 1949
... Notes that they are being tested on a tramcar and that it was based on a similar method in Melbourne. See Item 9053 for an image of this on tram 21, dated 23-6-1949. ...Notes that they are being tested on a tramcar and that it was based on a similar method in Melbourne. See Item 9053 for an image of this on tram 21, dated 23-6-1949. ...Item reports on the fitting a T reflector to try and improve the visibility of trams in Geelong. Notes that they are being tested on a tramcar and that it was based on a similar method in Melbourne. See Item 9053 for an image of this on tram 21, dated 23-6-1949. This was not successful and were later replaced by electrically lit tail lights.Yields information about the Geelong's work to try and improve the visibility of trams at night.Print of an email - extract from The Geelong Advertiser c1949.geelong, tramways, tramcar, tail lights -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMemorabilia - Set of 17 reproduction Sydney Destination Rolls, 1965
... Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Set of 9 replica destination rolls produced by the AETA, mid-1960s to give details of each destination roll of Sydney tram or trolley buses. 1 - Western suburbs - AETA No 1 - 1250mm long 2 - Eastern suburbs - AETA No. 2 - 1150mm long 3 - North Sydney - Manly - AETA No. 3 - 1040mm long 4 - Watsons Bay - AETA No. 4 - 700mm long 5 - Newcastle - AETA No. 5 - 620mm long 6 - Enfield Depot - AETA No. 6 - 363mm long 7 - Wylde St Trolley Bus AETA No. 8 - 112mm long x 71mm wide 8 - Kogarah Trolley bus - AETA No. 9 - 305mm long x 71 mm wide 9 - North Sydney - Manly AETA No. 12 - 690mm long x 50mm wide 10 - Eastern Suburbs - AETA No. 14 - 770mm long x 50mm wide 11 - Western Suburbs - AETA No. 16 - 1270 long x 50mm wide 12 - North Sydney / Manly side - AETA No.17 - 519mm long x 80mm wide 13 - Western Suburbs side - AETA No. 18 - 665mm long x 80mm wide 14 - Watsons Bay - AETA No. 20 - 1160mm long x 48mm wide 15 - Eastern Suburbs - AETA No. 21 - 11540mm long x 48mm wide 16 - North Sydney - AETA No. 22 - 750mm long x 48mm wide 17 - Eastern Suburbs Side - AETA No. 23 - 523mm long x 87mm wide The envelope in which they were received by the donor - preprinted for the Electric Traction magazine with a 2/5d stamp, Registered mail has been retained. Date stamped 30 Aug. 1965. Yields information about Sydney tramcar ...Set of 9 replica destination rolls produced by the AETA, mid-1960s to give details of each destination roll of Sydney tram or trolley buses. 1 - Western suburbs - AETA No 1 - 1250mm long 2 - Eastern suburbs - AETA No. 2 - 1150mm long 3 - North Sydney - Manly - AETA No. 3 - 1040mm long 4 - Watsons Bay - AETA No. 4 - 700mm long 5 - Newcastle - AETA No. 5 - 620mm long 6 - Enfield Depot - AETA No. 6 - 363mm long 7 - Wylde St Trolley Bus AETA No. 8 - 112mm long x 71mm wide 8 - Kogarah Trolley bus - AETA No. 9 - 305mm long x 71 mm wide 9 - North Sydney - Manly AETA No. 12 - 690mm long x 50mm wide 10 - Eastern Suburbs - AETA No. 14 - 770mm long x 50mm wide 11 - Western Suburbs - AETA No. 16 - 1270 long x 50mm wide 12 - North Sydney / Manly side - AETA No.17 - 519mm long x 80mm wide 13 - Western Suburbs side - AETA No. 18 - 665mm long x 80mm wide 14 - Watsons Bay - AETA No. 20 - 1160mm long x 48mm wide 15 - Eastern Suburbs - AETA No. 21 - 11540mm long x 48mm wide 16 - North Sydney - AETA No. 22 - 750mm long x 48mm wide 17 - Eastern Suburbs Side - AETA No. 23 - 523mm long x 87mm wide The envelope in which they were received by the donor - preprinted for the Electric Traction magazine with a 2/5d stamp, Registered mail has been retained. Date stamped 30 Aug. 1965. Yields information about Sydney tramcar and trolley bus destination rolls.Set of 18 paper rolls of varying length, printed and joined by glueing.tramways, destination rolls, sydney, aeta, destination roll, buses, trolley buses
