Pamphlet - "Buses replace trams - St Kilda Road and High Street" - part of the Metro tunnel project works, Oct 2019 affecting mainly route 6 trams along with St Kilda Road routes. Includes a map of the work zone and bus replacement services.Demonstrates a passenger information document about trackworks.Pamphlet - 6 fold DL printed trams, tramways, st kilda road, high st, route 16, metro tunnel, trackworks

Book - 20 pages + card covers, centre stapled titled "A short history of the Victorian Railways Trams - St Kilda - Brighton - Sandringham - Black Rock - Beaumaris". Covers have colour photographs on the outside. Page 11 has a map of the two tramways with the tram lines and features shown in red. Written by David Frost, published May 2006 by Tramway Publications. Edited by Dean Filgate. Provides details of the background of the tramways, Elwood depot fire, Sandringham depot, closure and an Epilogue Has details of the Author.trams, tramways, vr trams, elwood, st kilda brighton, sandringham, beaumaris

Book - 20 pages + card covers, centre stapled titled "A short history of the Victorian Railways Trams - St Kilda - Brighton - Sandringham - Black Rock - Beaumaris". Covers have colour photographs on the outside. Page 11 has a map of the two tramways with the tram lines and features shown in red. Written by David Frost, published May 2006 by Tramway Publications. Edited by Dean Filgate. Provides details of the background of the tramways, Elwood depot fire, Sandringham depot, closure and an Epilogue Has details of the Author. Copy 2 added 31-10-2020trams, tramways, vr trams, elwood, st kilda brighton, sandringham, beaumaris

Pamphlet - Buses replace trams along St Kilda Road and Route 58 - issued for the track relocation at Domain Junction / Anzac station during the period 27-11-2022 to 17-12-2022. Actual work took a day longer due to weather. Similar pamphlets would have been issued for other routes that used St Kilda Road. Includes maps, alternative routes. Issued by Public Transport Victoria. Part of the Metro tunnel works.Yields information about the reconstruction of Domain Junction for the future Anzac station.Pamphlet - four fold DL - full colour on semi gloss paper. Two copies held.tramways, route 58, anzac station, domain interchange, track work, bus replacement

Set of 11, 35mm Tecnodia white plastic mount slides by Colin Rough of trams in St Kilda Road, near the Arts Centre on 28/4/2003. All in M>Tram livery unless noted otherwise. .1 - Z3 175, Route 22, Arts Centre. .2 - Z3 116, Melbourne University, route 72 in all over advertising for Vodaphone. .3 - Z3 190, Camberwell, Route 72 .4 - D1 3508, University, route 5, in in all over advertising for Cold Shot Beer .5 - D1 3501, University, route 6 .6 - Z3 157, University, route 3, in all over advertising for "Make Out" .7 - Z3 204, Toorak Route 8, in all over advertising for Qantas to Broome .8 - Z3 131, University Route 6 .9 - Z3 164, St Kilda Beach, route 16 .10 - D1 3508, University, route 5, in all over advertising for Cold Shot Beer .11 - Z3 175, Route 22, MorelandOn front written on a label "M>Tram, St Kilda Road, Melbourne 28/4/03" and the tram number.trams, tramways, st kilda rd, m>tram, route 22, arts centre, route 72, route 5, route 6, route 3, route 8, route 16, z3 class, tram 175, tram 116, tram 190, tram 3508, tram 3501, tram 157, tram 204, tram 131, tram 164, d1 class

Set of 21, 35mm Tecnodia white plastic mount slides by Colin Rough of trams in St Kilda Road, near the Arts Centre on 29/4/2003. All in M>Tram livery unless noted otherwise. (Were the D's doing driver training?) .1 - Z3 116, all over advertising for Vodaphone, with the Arts Centre buildings in the background. .2 - Z3 122, University .3 - Z3 122, ditto .4 - Z3 139, East Brighton .5 - Z3 195. Arts Centre .6 - Z3 195, Moreland .7 - B 2066 East Coburg, Route 1 - in PTC livery. .8 - B 2104 - South Melbourne Beach, Route 1 .9 - D1 3501, Malvern Route 5 .10 - ditto, but not in service. .11 - D1 3503, University .12 - D1 3503, no destination, followed by another D. .13 - D1 3506, not in service .14 - ditto .15 - ditto followed by an Z class .16 - D1 3508 in all over advertising for Cold Shot Beer, followed by Z2 101 .17 - ditto .18 - D1 3511 - not in service .19 - ditto .20 - D1 3519 (written on slide), not in service or in a colour scheme. Noted as being new. .21 - dittoOn front written on a label "M>Tram, St Kilda Road, Melbourne 29/4/03" and the tram number.trams, tramways, st kilda rd, m>tram, route 22, arts centre, z3 class, b class, route 1, route 5, tram 116, tram 122, tram 139, tram 195, tram 2066, tram 2104, tram 3501, tram 3503, tram 3505, tram 3506, tram 3508, tram 3511, tram 3519, tram 101, d1 class, z2 class

Photograph shows two maximum traction bogie cars with one drop end, numbered 22 and 23 on Balaclava Road at St Kilda Town Hall. Both cars are full and travelling in different directions and both carry an additional destination board reading "Esplanade". Along side one tram are a dozen men, women and children riding bicyles or in a passing motor car. Three uniformed tramwaymen are also shown. The Balaclava Road/Carlisle Street line opened in 1913 and was very busy in summer months and on weekends enabling residents in Melbourne's eastern and southern suburbs to travel directly to St Kilda Beach without having to change to cable trams. Trams 22 and 23 were part of a four car set, built for the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust in 1912 in Adelaide and based on a designed used there. They were sold to the Hawthorn Tramways Trust in 1916, eventually classified as O class then sold back to Adelaide in 1927. Their bulky design earned them the names 'Zepplin' and 'Dreadnought'. Yields information about beginnings of Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust Black and white photograph glued to board with notes on photograph and on rear.Note on photograph reads: "St Kilda City Trams, Balaclava" Note on rear in stamp ink reads: "Geo Wall & Co Photo Experts 131 Chapel Street Balaclava. Photos copied, resuscitated and enlarged"tramways uniforms, maximum traction bogie cars, drop end, numbered 22 and 23, balaclava road, st kilda town hall, esplanade, carlisle street, st kilda beach, four car set, prahran and malvern tramways trust, adelaide, hawthorn tramways trust, o class, zepplin, dreadnought

Document prepared to provide the concepts for separation of traffic along St Kilda Road and Brighton Road using safety bars, and reserved sections of roadway between Princes Bridge and Glen Huntly Road. Dated May 1979. Has an introduction, and notes the widening of St Kilda Road south of Cochrane St and its impact. Has colour photo of Z89 in Nicholson St where the Safety bars had been installed to separate traffic, installation of Safety Zones, photos of Gothenburg, Amsterdam, and Hanover showing traffic separation, graphs showing tram passenger movement in the am peak and road usage. Looks extensively at the Domain Interchange at Park and Domain Road and the suggested layout - which was implemented in Nov. 1986. Includes a photo of a very long line of trams northbound at this intersection which has undergone many changes location, to become during 2025 the entry to Anzac station. Six drawings show the proposed separation of traffic between Alexandra Ave and Glen Huntly RoadDemonstrates a planning document to separate road traffic from trams along St Kilda Road.Comb bound document titled "Separation of Trams and Motor Traffic - St Kilda Road and Brighton Road" - 12 sheets + card covers, some full colour pages with some sheets folded.tramways, st kilda road, traffic control, domain interchange, domain road, reserved track

Image shows a 1924 newspaper photo of one of the new W Class trams in service. The photo caption gives details of the tram including its length. It has the destination of St Kilda Road.The W Class Trams were a highly successful design of trams for Melbourne. W 220 was the second W Class tram built. Photo was taken in 1924 showing this tram with St Kilda Road on the destination board. Note there is no destination route number box.tramways, trams, st kilda road, tram 220, w class trams

Photograph shows W2 class cars 480 and 633 turning into and from Queens Way at the relatively new St Kilda Road tramway junction opened in 1968. The build up of dust on the concrete and the head and tail sidelights on the trams (installed in the early 1970s) suggest a date of mid 1970s. Both trams have weather blinds down and destinations read Malvern Burke Rd route 5 and City route 64. This photograph is likely an official M&MTB photograph.Yields information about St Kilda tramway junction. Black and white photograph with no note on rear. w2 class, 480, 633, queens way, st kilda road tramway junction, 1968, sidelights, weather blinds, malvern burke rd, route 5, city, route 64

Timetables for tram service from St Kilda Railway Station to Elwood Depot, as at 15 July 1957Yellow coloured card printed in black on both sides and folded into three sectionstrams - elwood, tram timetables, trams - st kilda

Black and white negative, of Victorian Railways tram 37 at St Kilda Railway Station, 6-9-1936. Has the George Hotel in the background. Photo in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album which provides the date.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, st kilda railway station, tram 37

Photograph of coachbuilders at Newport Workshops assembling the trams for the VR St Kilda to Brighton Beach line in East Block during early 1906. Shows many workmen, tools, ladders and stands. Yields information about the assembly of Brill built tramcars at Newport Workshops for the St Kilda - Brighton line.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear."VR Tram, Newport W/S" in ink and a price of "$2.00 JE" in pencil.tramcars, trams, new trams, st kilda brighton tramway, newport workshops

Black and white negative, of Victorian Railways tram 42 at the St Kilda Railway Station with the George Hotel in the background. Tram has Robur Tea advertisements. Photo in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album dated 12-7-1939.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, st kilda railway station, tram 42

The article and photo reports on the poor condition of the Victorian Railways operated St Kilda to Brighton tram line in St Kilda St, Brighton. This section of line closed during 1957. The Council reported that it had briefed a QC about the matter. The Railways were responsible for road maintenance and track maintenance. The donor, noted that it is tram 32 in the far distance.Yields information about the condition of the St Kilda St Brighton prior to the tramway closure.Newspaper clipping titled - "Council to take action over this" - Melbourne Sun 21/7/1955"Melb "Sun" Thurs 21 July 1955 inside page 9"trams, tramways, vr trams, st kilda st, brighton, track maintenance, tram tracks

Black and white photograph showing an MTOCo cable tram set northbound in St Kilda Road with the destination of Carlton. Note the telephone or telegraph poles and the arc lamps. There is another cable set in the distance, along with two horse-drawn vehicles.Yields information about cable trams in St Kilda Road, c1900.Black and white photograph with a plain back.tramways, cable trams, st kilda road

Quarto Sheet Gestener printed notice titled "Australian Electric Traction Association Member's Excursion by Railway Electric Tram - Elwood Depot - St Kilda - Vaulter St - Elwood Tram Depot", advising of the tour on 29 Nov. 1958. Gives times, tram No. 52, and ticket details. Signed by T. R. Collier, Chief Traffic Manager, 24 November 1958.trams, tramways, aeta, vr, tours, special trams, st kilda, elwood depot, tram 51

Rose Series postcard P.4731, titled "The City skyline from St Kilda Road Melbourne". Photo looking north from the intersection Alexandra Avenue, along St Kilda Road. In the view is W2 class tram No. 600? (St Kilda Beach route 17). In the background are two other W2 class trams. A policeman is on point duty with all the southbound motor cars stopped in a line. The tram stop on the light standard in the middle of the road is also visible. See item 8037 for a similar view.Yields information about St. Kilda Road and Swanston Street mid 1930s.Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear. Two copies held.Second copy has "From D J Harrington" in ink on the rear.tramways, trams, st kilda road, alexandra ave, tram 600, route 17, w2 class, swanston st, rose series

Lecture Notes - 12 quarto sheets and 1 foolscap memo - carbon copy titled "Suggested Notes for Lecture at Jolimont". May have been presented by the Chief Engineer, given the memory dated 17 June 1930. Notes drafted by Lewis Russell the MMTB Publicity Officer. Refers to Mr. O'Meara and Mr. Moody in the memo. Has notes on the VR view of the MMTB, Notes Mr. Harold Clapp. tramway operations, cable trams, tram car No. 1, the Powers of the Tramways Act, MTOCo, MTT, finances, the various tramway trusts, tram services to service population growth, the General Scheme, cable tram conversion, St Kilda Road, Reserved track, conversion work, the time taken to do the work and Preston Workshops. Also has a list of suggested slides.trams, tramways, mmtb, workshops, cable trams, st kilda rd, conversion, general scheme, reserved track

Working Timetable for VR Trams that operated between St Kilda Railway Station and Elwood Depot before their closure for Sundays c1958. Lists the runs, times for the depot, the station, train arrival and departure times, and for the return trip to the depot. Lists three sets of runs. The sheets have been backed onto a Fares and Sections Poster that was provided in trams - probably dated 1955. See 8657, 8658 and 8659 for other similar items.Provides information about the timetables for VR Trams between St Kilda Station and Elwood Depot prior to closure.Typed sheets backed onto a card cut from a poster. Scans of the rear of the posters included in this record. vr, vr trams, st kilda - brighton, elwood depot, timetables

Working Timetable for VR Trams that operated between St Kilda Railway Station and Elwood Depot before their closure on Saturdays. Lists the runs, times for the depot, the station, train arrival and departure times, and for the return trip to the depot. Lists four sets of runs. The sheets have been backed onto a Fares and Sections Poster that was provided in trams - dated 1955. See 8657 and 8659 for other similar items. See 9665 for Sundays.Provides information about the timetables for VR Trams between St Kilda Station and Elwood Depot prior to closure.Set of 3 typed sheets backed onto a card cut from a poster. Scans of the rear of the posters included in this record.vr, vr trams, st kilda - brighton, elwood depot, timetables

No date given, but there is a cable tram and a horses and cartsblack and white photograph unmounted: 2 further copiesR.T. Taylor, Teas, Wines and Provisions. Written on tram: St Kilda 69 Queensberry st.

Working Timetable for VR Trams that operated between St Kilda Railway Station and Elwood Depot before their closure on for holidays from 26/12/1958. Lists the runs, times for the depot, the station, train arrival and departure times, and for the return trip to the depot. Lists four sets of runs. The sheets have been backed onto a Fares and Sections Poster that was provided in trams - dated 1955. See 8657 and 8658 for other similar items. See 9665 for Sundays.Provides information about the timetables for VR Trams between St Kilda Station and Elwood Depot prior to closure.Set of 2 typed sheets backed onto a card cut from a poster. Scans of the rear of the posters included in this record. Two copies held but in poor condition.vr, vr trams, st kilda - brighton, elwood depot, timetables

Photo, from The Age used in item 7194 reporting on the closure of the St Kilda - Brighton tramway from Elwood depot to Middle Brighton on 1/7/1957. Photo shows Victorian Railways tram No. 35 at St Kilda Railway station with the privately operated bus behind. The service was operated by the Eastern Suburbs Omnibus Service using some half-cab buses. The bus is a Leyland OPS4 built in 1950 and subsequently sold to Eastern Suburbs Omnibus service in 1957. Was it on hire to the Brighton bus company? Yields information about replacement of trams on the St Kilda Brighton line by buses in July 1957. Photograph - St Kilda Station - tram 35 and half cab bus - has "The Age" stamp on the rear.Has notes on rear in pencil - see context.trams, tramways, vr trams, st kilda brighton electric tramway, closure, buses, bus replacement, eastern surburbs omnibus

Photograph shows a cable tram set in St Kilda Road, during the conversion of St Kilda Road to electric trams. Trailer No. 266. Near Moubray St, late 1925 or early 1926.Yields information about the conversion of St Kilda Road.Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.On rear in pencil "M&MTB cable & 266 trailer, scene shows laying of electric tram lines about 1925 or 1926. Brighton Road bound in St Kilda Road, near Moubray Street." and Ken Magor stamp No. 19 Has the number "165" in pencil in top right-hand corner. tramways, cable trams, conversion, st kilda road, tram 266

Working Timetable for VR Trams that operated between St Kilda Railway station and Elwood Depot prior to their closure. Lists the runs, times for the depot, the station, train arrival and departure times and for the return trip to the depot. Lists four sets of runs and 7 short runs or trips to Vautier St. The sheets have been backed onto a Fares and Sections Poster that was provided in trams - dated 1955. See item 8658 for images of the poster, with another set of timetables for Saturday and item 8659 for other timetables. See 9665 for Sundays.Provides information about the timetables for VR Trams between St Kilda Station and Elwood Depot prior to closure.Set of 3 typed sheets backed onto a card cut from a poster.vr, vr trams, st kilda - brighton, elwood depot, timetables

Newspaper cutting from The Age, 28/3/2006, titled "Shuttles may end tram bottleneck", with the sub-heading "Operator presses state for new terminals, better trams". Item written by Stephen Moynihan, with a map showing proposed shuttle route and terminals. Examines the use of shuttle trams along St Kilda Rd from the various intersections with trams along that road. Quotes Dennis Cliche, the CEO of Yarra Trams, upgrading of Domain Interchange, and the purchase of new trams.trams, tramways, st kilda rd, tram services, domain interchange, yarra trams

George Hotel in backgroundlaminated black and white photograph (2 identical)Railway tram at St Kilda Station