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Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Conference committee, "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934", 1934
... "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934"...tramways... Conferences... Sydney...Report - approximately 350 pages, with heavy card covers, leather corners and centre and spine titled with letters in gold block "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934" and name "H. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Conferences Sydney Tramways Equipment Rails MMTB Report - approximately 350 pages, with heavy card covers, leather corners and centre and spine titled with letters in gold block "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934" and name "H. ...Report - approximately 350 pages, with heavy card covers, leather corners and centre and spine titled with letters in gold block "Australian and New Zealand Tramways / Fourth Conference Sydney March 1934" and name "H. Stephenson" on front bottom edge. Perfect bound with glued end covers. Details the proceedings of the conference held from 19th to 23rd March 1934, attendees, papers, appendices. Covers all engineering, operations and technical aspects of Australian and NZ tramways. Attending were representatives from Adelaide, Auckland, Brisbane, Dunedin, Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney. Detailed table of contents, program and attendees.trams, tramways, conferences, sydney, tramways, equipment, rails, mmtb -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, John Alfred, Across the bridge: The Tramways of North Sydney, 1960
... Across the bridge: The Tramways of North Sydney...Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - North Sydney : The tramways of North Sydney were quite separate from the main system and possessed many unusual features which endeared them to their passengers until their demise in 1958. ...: The tramways of North Sydney were quite separate from the main system and possessed many unusual features which endeared them to their passengers until their demise in 1958.Ill, maps, p.39.non-fiction: The tramways of North Sydney were quite separate from the main system and possessed many unusual features which endeared them to their passengers until their demise in 1958.tramways - sydney, tramways - north sydney -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSign - Staff Tickets, NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways, Sydney tramways staff tickets, 1930's-1950's
... Sydney tramways staff tickets...tramways... NSW... Sydney...Dept. of Road Transport and tramway staff tickets used in the 1940's to 1960's for safeworking on single lines of Maitland, Newcastle and Sydney tram lines, see attached listing for full details, descriptions etc. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways NSW Sydney Maitland Newcastle Safeworking Staff Tickets 45 No. ...45 No. Dept. of Road Transport and tramway staff tickets used in the 1940's to 1960's for safeworking on single lines of Maitland, Newcastle and Sydney tram lines, see attached listing for full details, descriptions etc. Printed on flimsy paper. Some of the tickets show the personal name of the Government printer. This would enable time of printing to be better determined. (48 tickets in image). Image of list added 29/9/2013 - see related documents for details.trams, tramways, nsw, sydney, maitland, newcastle, safeworking, staff tickets -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDrawing, "Sydney Tramways 1948", 1948
... "Sydney Tramways 1948"...Set of four Blueprint drawings titled ""Sydney Tramways 1948" showing the track layout for the Sydney Tramways. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Wal Jack Sydney Track Layout Set of four Blueprint drawings titled ""Sydney Tramways 1948" showing the track layout for the Sydney Tramways. ...Set of four Blueprint drawings titled ""Sydney Tramways 1948" showing the track layout for the Sydney Tramways. Has depot layouts, railway crossings, street names and major waterways. Does not show the Manly tramway system. From the Wal Jack Collection. No details of who made them.wal jack, sydney, track layout -
Ballarat Tramway Museumdocument - Typed Notes, "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System" - Wal Jack Collection, 1950's
... "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System" - Wal Jack Collection...Tramways... Cable Trams... Sydney...Typed notes on foolscap paper, carbon copy titled "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System", one page only. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Tramways Cable Trams Sydney Typed notes on foolscap paper, carbon copy titled "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System", one page only. ...Typed notes on foolscap paper, carbon copy titled "New South Wales Government Tramways (Page 16) - North Sydney System", one page only. Describes the North Sydney cable trams, cars, early electrification extensions to Spit Junction and replacement by electric trams and the reuse of the tramcars in King St. Sydney. Source unknown. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdf.tramways, cable trams, sydney -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumModel - Model Sydney R class tram No. 1911, Weico Models
... Model of a Sydney R class tram - operable - painted in Sydney Tramway colours. The Sydney Tramway Museum has a number of them in their fleet though most are stored. ...Model of Sydney Tramways R class tram, diecast with operable bogies by Weico. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Model of a Sydney R class tram - operable - painted in Sydney Tramway colours. ...Model of a Sydney R class tram - operable - painted in Sydney Tramway colours. The Sydney Tramway Museum has a number of them in their fleet though most are stored. Model built by WeicoDemonstrates an model that represented the later type of a drop-centre saloon car type trams operated on the Sydney tram network until closure in 1961.Model of Sydney Tramways R class tram, diecast with operable bogies by Weico. models, tramcars, sydney, r class, weico models -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumLetter - from Alwyn Marshall Toolamba to Wal Jack, Alwyn Marshall, 1958 & 1959
... ...tramways...Sydney...His first letter discusses tramways in Sydney, the type of trams in use, Brisbane tramways, NSW Railways on the Sydney to Brisbane line, Queensland railways, the Sandy Hollow line and the wooden trestle bridge near Nayook. ...His first letter discusses tramways in Sydney, the type of trams in use, Brisbane tramways, NSW Railways on the Sydney to Brisbane line, Queensland railways, the Sandy Hollow line and the wooden trestle bridge near Nayook. ...Wal Jack had an extensive range of correspondents throughout Australia and the world. This set are two letters from Alwyn Marshall of Toolamba, who travelled extensively. His first letter discusses tramways in Sydney, the type of trams in use, Brisbane tramways, NSW Railways on the Sydney to Brisbane line, Queensland railways, the Sandy Hollow line and the wooden trestle bridge near Nayook. He used a motor bike for his Australian travels. The second letter discusses the Frankford lines in Philadelphia and sending maps of the system.Demonstrates some of the correspondence that Wal Jack received from around the world.Set of two typed letters on quarto paper from Alwyn Marshall to Wal Jack 4 Dec 1958 - two sheets Friday, May 1 (no year), single sheet - based on the calendar most likely 1959) letters, wal jack, railways, photography, tramways, sydney, brisbane, qgr, nswgr, philadelphia, alwyn marshall -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumModel - Model Sydney R class tram
... Model of a Sydney R class tram - operable - painted in Sydney Tramway colours. The Sydney Tramway Museum has a number of them in their fleet though most are stored....Model of Sydney Tramways R class tram, plastic with operable trolley poles. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Model of a Sydney R class tram - operable - painted in Sydney Tramway colours. ...Model of a Sydney R class tram - operable - painted in Sydney Tramway colours. The Sydney Tramway Museum has a number of them in their fleet though most are stored.Demonstrates an model that represented the later type of a drop-centre saloon car type trams operated on the Sydney tram network until closure in 1961.Model of Sydney Tramways R class tram, plastic with operable trolley poles. HO Scale. Has been fitted with two different motors with "01217" marked on the smaller motor. No information as to the manufacturer.models, tramcars, sydney, r class -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, H.H.Matthews, c1922
... ... Tramways... Sydney...Castle Hill line closed 27/1/1923. See Tramways of Sydney, Keenan, Transit Press, 1979 for date of closure of Castle Hill...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams Tramways Sydney Steam Trams Castle Hill Parramatta Tram 5A 83A On 684.1, stamped in red ink "H.H. ...684.1 - black and white photo of NSW steam motor No. 5A and trailer on the Parramatta to Castle Hill line. Has driver on front platform of motor, and conductor on the trailer. In background is high voltage power poles and behind the tram, a pole with switchgear on it. (Is this the Woollen Mills?) Taken by H.H. Matthews. 684.2 - black and white photo of two steam trams side by side. Tram Motor 83A has destination of "CASTLE HILL" with two crew on platform. The other tram consists of two trailers and a motor, facing the other direction. Either at a crossing loop or a terminus. Building on the right side has the words "Refresh" in image. Photographer unknown. Castle Hill line closed 27/1/1923. See Tramways of Sydney, Keenan, Transit Press, 1979 for date of closure of Castle HillOn 684.1, stamped in red ink "H.H. Matthews Photo No. ...." and "231" written in black ink.trams, tramways, sydney, steam trams, castle hill, parramatta , tram 5a, 83a -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera, NSWG - Tramways Management Board, "Weekly Notice No. 12" - 12/3/1932, 10/03/1932 12:00:00 AM
... tramways... NSW... Sydney...Patricks Day 1932 and arrangements for opening of tramway across Sydney Harbour Bridge to Wynyard. ...Patricks Day 1932 and arrangements for opening of tramway across Sydney Harbour Bridge to Wynyard. ...NSW "Tramways Management Board", alias NSWGT Weekly Notice No. 12, dated 12/3/1932, pages 373 - 4040 (would have commenced with Weekly Notice No. 1) - 16pp, printed document. Describes in detail, traffic arrangements for St. Patricks Day 1932 and arrangements for opening of tramway across Sydney Harbour Bridge to Wynyard. Record images added 20/8/2013.On front cover "See page 400 also back"trams, tramways, nsw, sydney, st. patricks day, newcastle, wynyard -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Jack Richardson, "Destination Circular Quay", 1958
... ... tramways... Sydney...Briefly details the tramways in Sydney operated by the Department of Government Transport, details each class of passenger rolling stock, with photographs, experimental cars, trailers, specialist cars, works trams, trolley buses, tram car ferry, Moore Park junction arrangements, notes re the Sydney Harbour Bridge, a map of the network in the near CBD area of Sydney and on the rear cover, a map of Sydney. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Sydney NSWGT Tramcars On the front cover in black ink "Ex ARHS Archives Vic" Forty page book including paper covers titled "Destination Circular Quay" edited by Jack Richardson, in association with N.L. ...Forty page book including paper covers titled "Destination Circular Quay" edited by Jack Richardson, in association with N.L. Chinn and R.L. Young and published by Traction Publications, Destination Series No. 3 in 1958. Briefly details the tramways in Sydney operated by the Department of Government Transport, details each class of passenger rolling stock, with photographs, experimental cars, trailers, specialist cars, works trams, trolley buses, tram car ferry, Moore Park junction arrangements, notes re the Sydney Harbour Bridge, a map of the network in the near CBD area of Sydney and on the rear cover, a map of Sydney. Provides information on the South Pacific Electric Railway (reference Australian Electric Transport Museum), and other publications of Traction Publications. See htd1307i2.pdf for a scan of the book. Includes many photographs. .1 - Book - 56 pages + card cover, printed on semi gloss paper, centre stapled, with two colour covers - as for above. Printed 1967. Has a map of the Sydney system on the inside or the rear cover. The rear cover has a list of publications of the publisher. See htd1307i2.pdf for a scan of the book.On the front cover in black ink "Ex ARHS Archives Vic"trams, tramways, sydney, nswgt, tramcars -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, South Pacific Electric Railway Co-operative Society Ltd, Wait here for trams : Sydney's trams during the last decade of operation, 1974
... ...Tramways - Sydney...Tramways - Sydney - Pictorial works Tramways - Sydney When the last of the Sydney tramway system closed in 1961, there vanished from the streets a vehicle which had been part of the city scene for almost 100 years Ill, p.111. ...When the last of the Sydney tramway system closed in 1961, there vanished from the streets a vehicle which had been part of the city scene for almost 100 yearsIll, p.111.non-fictionWhen the last of the Sydney tramway system closed in 1961, there vanished from the streets a vehicle which had been part of the city scene for almost 100 yearstramways - sydney - pictorial works, tramways - sydney -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, W Denham, Tramway byways: North Sydney, 1973
... Tramway byways: North Sydney...Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - North Sydney A study of the tramways of North Sydney Ill, maps, p.58. ...A study of the tramways of North SydneyIll, maps, p.58.non-fictionA study of the tramways of North Sydneytramways - sydney, tramways - north sydney -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Robin Bromby, Early trams of Sydney : photographs from the Field Collection at the Mitchell Library, 1983
... Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - Rolling stock - Sydney. ...A photographic essay of the early trams of Sydney - horse drawn, cable, steam and electric.Ill2, p.64.non-fictionA photographic essay of the early trams of Sydney - horse drawn, cable, steam and electric.tramways - sydney, tramways - rolling stock - sydney. -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, South Pacific Electric Railway Co-operative Society, Sydney "R" class : bogie corridor car
... Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - Rolling stock - Sydney. ...A pictorial and descriptive account of the Sydney "R" class : bogie corridor carIll, p.11.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive account of the Sydney "R" class : bogie corridor cartramways - sydney, tramways - rolling stock - sydney. -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, South Pacific Electric Railway Co-operative Society, Sydney "K" Class : Single Tuck Crossbench Car
... Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - Rolling stock - Sydney. ...A pictorial and descriptive account of the Sydney "K" class : single truck crossbench carIll, p.11.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive account of the Sydney "K" class : single truck crossbench cartramways - sydney, tramways - rolling stock - sydney. -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, South Pacific Electric Railway Co-operative Society, Sydney & Newcastle "L/P" class : Bogie Crossbench Car
... ...Tramways - Rolling stock - Sydney....Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - Rolling stock - Sydney. ...A pictorial and descriptive account of the Sydney & Newcastle "L/P" class : bogie crossbench carIll, p.11.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive account of the Sydney & Newcastle "L/P" class : bogie crossbench cartramways - sydney, tramways - rolling stock - sydney., tramway rolling stock - newcastle -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, South Pacific Electric Railway Co-operative Society, Tramcar Guides: Sydney "F" class Bogie Combination Car
... Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - Rolling stock - Sydney. ...A pictorial and descriptive account of the Sydney "F" class bogie combination carIll, p.11.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive account of the Sydney "F" class bogie combination cartramways - sydney, tramways - rolling stock - sydney. -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Australian Tramway & Motor Omnibus Employees Association (ATMOEA), "Our photograph Page", 31/10/1929 12:00:00 AM
... tramways... Cable Trams... Sydney...Newspaper clipping from The Tramway Record, 31/10/1929, titled "Our photograph Page" featuring photographs from various Australian tramway systems - Sydney, Wattle Park cable car, St Kilda, Kimberley Pier, Wellington cable tram and Collins St during the cable conversion with a bus alongside. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Cable Trams Sydney Collins St Conversion St Kilda Wattle Park Buses Kimberley Newspaper clipping from The Tramway Record, 31/10/1929, titled "Our photograph Page" featuring photographs from various Australian tramway systems - Sydney, Wattle Park cable car, St Kilda, Kimberley Pier, Wellington cable tram and Collins St during the cable conversion with a bus alongside. ...Newspaper clipping from The Tramway Record, 31/10/1929, titled "Our photograph Page" featuring photographs from various Australian tramway systems - Sydney, Wattle Park cable car, St Kilda, Kimberley Pier, Wellington cable tram and Collins St during the cable conversion with a bus alongside. Published by the AMOTEAtrams, tramways, cable trams, sydney, collins st, conversion, st kilda, wattle park, buses, kimberley -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, St. George Historical Society, The Kogarah to Sans Souci tramway, 1967?
... Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - St George district An illustrated description of the the Kogarah to Sans Souci tramway Ill, maps, p.21. ...An illustrated description of the the Kogarah to Sans Souci tramwayIll, maps, p.21.non-fictionAn illustrated description of the the Kogarah to Sans Souci tramwaytramways - sydney, tramways - st george district -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Eardley, Gifford, Thomas Saywells tramway 1887-1914 : Rockdale to Lady Robinsons Beach, 196-?
... Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - St George district An illustrated description of theThomas Saywells tramway 1887-1914 : Rockdale to Lady Robinsons Beach in the southern suburbs of Sydney. ...An illustrated description of theThomas Saywells tramway 1887-1914 : Rockdale to Lady Robinsons Beach in the southern suburbs of Sydney.Ill, maps, p.20.non-fictionAn illustrated description of theThomas Saywells tramway 1887-1914 : Rockdale to Lady Robinsons Beach in the southern suburbs of Sydney.tramways - sydney, tramways - st george district -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Eardley, Gifford, The Arncliffe to Bexley steam tramway, 196-?
... Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - St George district An illustrated description of the Arncliffe to Bexley steam tramway Ill, maps, p.18. ...An illustrated description of the Arncliffe to Bexley steam tramwayIll, maps, p.18.non-fictionAn illustrated description of the Arncliffe to Bexley steam tramwaytramways - sydney, tramways - st george district -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Leon B. Manny et al, Past & present : the story of the trams of Parramatta, 198?
... Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Tramways - Sydney Tramways - Parramatta Illustrated ]history of the trams of Parramatta Ill, maps, p.62. ...Illustrated ]history of the trams of ParramattaIll, maps, p.62.non-fictionIllustrated ]history of the trams of Parramattatramways - sydney, tramways - parramatta -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Len Clark, North of the harbour: a brief history of transport to and on the North Shore, 1976
... ...Tramways - Sydney...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Suburban Railways - Sydney Tramways - Sydney Ferries - Sydney A history of rail tram and ferry services north of Sydney harbour. ...A history of rail tram and ferry services north of Sydney harbour.Ill, maps, p.168.A history of rail tram and ferry services north of Sydney harbour.suburban railways - sydney, tramways - sydney, ferries - sydney -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera - Ticket, NSWGR, Sydney tram ticket - 5d, - Wal Jack Collection, 1930-1940's
... ... tramways... Sydney...Sydney tram ticket - 5d, printed pink / red ink on white paper with number "96733" in black. Contained within Reg Item 5485 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. ...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree Parade Ballarat Ballarat goldfields Trams tramways Sydney Sydney tram ticket - 5d, printed pink / red ink on white paper with number "96733" in black. ...Sydney tram ticket - 5d, printed pink / red ink on white paper with number "96733" in black. 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 folio 15 of this book - see list. trams, tramways, sydney -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Exercise Book, Wal Jack, "W. Jack Tramways No. 1", 1950s
... ... Tramways... Sydney...Brisbane - includes notes on photographs Rockhampton steam Sydney Tram Depots NSW Tramways tramcars - notes on each class and work vehicles Birmingham including two cuttings about the closure of Birmingham dated 31-3-1939 London Passenger Transport Board - one page Bristol - closure and damage. ...Trams tramways Tramways Sydney Brisbane VR Melbourne Cable Trams Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "W. ...Contains notes on the following tram systems. Brisbane - includes notes on photographs Rockhampton steam Sydney Tram Depots NSW Tramways tramcars - notes on each class and work vehicles Birmingham including two cuttings about the closure of Birmingham dated 31-3-1939 London Passenger Transport Board - one page Bristol - closure and damage. Sheffield History of the Tramcar Victorian Railways - St Kilda Brighton Electric Street Railway Sandringham to Black Rock MMTB Cable trams and opening dates Opening dates for the tramway routes in Melbourne to 1921 News Paper cuttings on Doncaster Newspaper cutting - cable trams "Cable Trams.....clang into history" by Hugh Murphy History and Development to 1943 - Brisbane Trams by G. R. Steel (half page only) Perth Tramways Adelaide Municipal Tramways Trust notes South Africa Trams Wellington Corporation Tramways (NZ) Tramways in Soviet Russia World's Largest Tram Systems - July 1938Demonstrates the work of Wal Jack in recording tramway information.Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "W. Jack Tramways No. 1" lined pages, four sections each of 10 sheets, (80 pages), stitched bound. trams, tramways, tramways, sydney, brisbane, vr, melbourne, cable trams -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumAlbum - Photo Album, Wal Jack, NSWT Sydney System - Album 1 of 2, 1950's
... ... tramways... Sydney...Trams tramways Sydney Newcastle Tramcars Wal Jack Black loose folders holding some 49 black coloured sheets of light card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners of various types, captions in white ink. ...Some 241 black and white photographs of trams in Sydney and Newcastle. Includes works cars, horse trams, some depots and location and coloured postcards. Contains a newspaper clipping titled "Tram Dive in Harbor: Four hurt", from the Sydney Sun newspaper dated 21/7/1952. Almost all of the photographs have been obtained from his correspondents. For details of each photograph and layouts see - WJ Sydney Electrtic part 1.pdf Has a strong association with Wal Jack and his collecting of tramway history / developments until 1964.Black loose folders holding some 49 black coloured sheets of light card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners of various types, captions in white ink. trams, tramways, sydney, newcastle, tramcars, wal jack -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumAlbum - Photo Album, Wal Jack, 1950's
... ... tramways... Sydney... Trams Trams tramways Sydney Tramcars Wal Jack Dark brown binder cloth covered folder, 3 brass screw binders brown paper inside covers holding some 50 manila cover foolscap size sheets of card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners so various types, captions in black ink. ...These notes are based on a report prepared for the Board re the donation of materials collected by Wal Jack and donated to the BTM in 2011. The following notes are general across the collection unless written for a specific Ballarat item. Has proven association with Wal Jack and tramway developments within Australasia until 1964 and given their extent particular significance. Features Sydney TramsDark brown binder cloth covered folder, 3 brass screw binders brown paper inside covers holding some 50 manila cover foolscap size sheets of card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners so various types, captions in black ink. Folder supplied Norman Bros Melbourne. Has photos of various locations and lines within Sydney including some works trams. trams, tramways, sydney, tramcars, wal jack -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumEphemera - Envelope/s, NSW Tramway Historical Assn, "Last Trammail Cover", 10/2/1961
... ... tramways... Sydney...Tramway Historical Assn. during last week of Trams in NSW 19 February 1961". Also has a hand stamp in purple ink "Last tram mail City Railway La Perouse Maroubra Beach Randwick 19 February 1961" The stamp is a 1/- stamp featuring a Melbourne street scene for the 1956 Olympics. Addressed to "Wally Jack 31 York St., Ballarat East Victoria". The post office cancellation stamp "Last Tram Mail Sydney...Trams tramways Sydney Last Tram Post Office Postage Stamps Envelope - preprinted in dark green and red ink - titled "Last Day Cover" - with a colour stamp in top left hand corner. ..."Last Mail carried by tram in NSW Special Commemorative Trip Operated by the NSW Tramway Historical Assn. during last week of Trams in NSW 19 February 1961". Also has a hand stamp in purple ink "Last tram mail City Railway La Perouse Maroubra Beach Randwick 19 February 1961" The stamp is a 1/- stamp featuring a Melbourne street scene for the 1956 Olympics. Addressed to "Wally Jack 31 York St., Ballarat East Victoria". The post office cancellation stamp "Last Tram Mail Sydney NSW Aust 19FE61"Yields information about the type of materials that a local Ballarat tramway enthusiast collected and reflects the closure of the Sydney tram system in 1961. Envelope - preprinted in dark green and red ink - titled "Last Day Cover" - with a colour stamp in top left hand corner. On rear is another small hand stamp about details of the last tram mail and in the bottom right hand corner the number "1422".trams, tramways, sydney, last tram, post office, postage stamps -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1897
... ... tramways... Sydney...This tram was seldom used in traffic, very few photographs exist of it. trams tramways Sydney Cable Trams Typed on rear "New South Wales Government Cable Tramways" "King and George Streets in 1897 showing Cable Dummy No. 13 and trailer ...Yields information and demonstrates information about the use of Ballarat No. 29 as a service tram in 1943. This tram was seldom used in traffic, very few photographs exist of it.Black and white photograph of King St Sydney with cable trams, at the intersection of King and George St, looking east. Has a cable set (dummy No. 13) with destination of King St. Has Packers Liverpool Arms, Royal Exchange Hotel and other shops in the background and many well dressed people.Typed on rear "New South Wales Government Cable Tramways" "King and George Streets in 1897 showing Cable Dummy No. 13 and trailer." "594.AA."trams, tramways, sydney, cable trams
