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Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The News Adelaide, "Ways of Transport - City Tramways Indispensable - Favours Not Sought", 15/11/1926 12:00:00 AM
... "Ways of Transport - City Tramways Indispensable - Favours... (checked by searching Trove), titled "Ways of Transport - City...), titled "Ways of Transport - City Tramways Indispensable - Favours ...Newspaper clipping - from The News Adelaide, 15 Nov. 1926 (checked by searching Trove), titled "Ways of Transport - City Tramways Indispensable - Favours Not Sought". Notes the remarks made by Mr. W Riddell, Chairman of the MMBW who said electric tramways were obsolete. Quotes response by Mr. W Goodman who gives information on London congestion, journals issues with buses and motor vehicles. Item was pinned to Reg Item 3876.Has ink on top "The News"trams, tramways, tramways, electric traction, adelaide, mmbw, traffic control, london -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways, Letter from NSWT - re tramcars, 1939
... to the Department of Road Transport and Tramways NSW and attached...NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways... Ballarat NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways ...Yields information about Sydney tramcars and that some trams were transferred to Ballarat in about 1907, but does not give detail.Letter to W. Jack dated 4/7/1939 from J. Ross, Secretary to the Department of Road Transport and Tramways NSW and attached handwritten list of tram classes, number and horsepower of motors red pencil and ink. Letter typed. Pages held together by brass pin clip folded out. Advises that some tramcars were sold to Ballarat about 1907. Record updated and images added 19/8/2013trams, tramways, sydney tramcars, rolling stock, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Sign - Staff Tickets, NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways, Sydney tramways staff tickets, 1930's-1950's
... 45 No. Dept. of Road Transport and tramway staff tickets...NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways... tramways staff tickets 45 No. Dept. of Road Transport and tramway ...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 Museum
Ephemera, Dept of Road Transport and Tramways and NSW - Traffic Branch and Tramway Division, "NSWGT Tramways Weekly Notice, No. 8, 1950", 16/02/1950 12:00:00 AM
... Dept of Road Transport and Tramways and NSW - Traffic..., No. 8, 1950" Ephemera Dept of Road Transport and Tramways ...An 8 page document, giving information to tram crews regarding alterations to services, crewing arrangements, instructions, special trams - Sydney and Newcastle district, pages numbered 215 to 250.trams, tramways, nswgt, notices to staff, timetables, sydney, newcastle -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Destination Roll, NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways, "Newcastle"
... NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways...Ballarat Tramway Museum South Gardens Reserve Wendouree ...Destination roll use din a Newcastle tram - on linen, black background with various colours and white letters. Each destination 10" high. 6 joins in roll, each approx. 800 to 900 long section. Letters in caps. Destinations shown are: West Wal'send Wallsend and Platsburg New Lambton Lambton Broadmeadow Adamstown Waratah Merewether B'H (Beach) Newcastle Tighe's Hill Mayfield Glebe Boreas Road Special Depot Sport Grd Show Grd Racecourse Speedway Telford St Hamilton Depottram, trams, newcastle, destination roll -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Destination Roll, NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways, Sydney Eastern Suburbs
... NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways... Press, 1989 p32 fold out of "Tramways of Sydney", Kennan ...Destination roll for South East part of Sydney on Linen 13 sections joined by sewing with destinations painted on in capital letters and colours. At top of blind, 3 new section shave been sewn on. See page 76 of Kennan, "The Eastern Lines" See reverse of original catalogue worksheet for listing of destinations. See p76 of "The Eastern Lines", David Keenan, Transit Press, 1989 p32 fold out of "Tramways of Sydney", Kennan, Transit Press, 1985 reprint.tram, trams, sydney, eastern suburbs, destination roll -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Destination Roll, NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways, Sydney - Western suburbs
... NSW Department of Road Transport and tramways... Department of Road Transport and tramways ...Destination roll for Western suburbs of Sydney, on linen, in 16 sections sewn together, with destinations painted on, capital letters, black background with white, red, green blue colours. In good order. See p32 of Sydney trams for listing - slight differences in roll layout to that in the book.tram, trams, sydney, western suburbs, destination roll -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Project 3-75 - Replacement of Substation Equipment", 1975
... Has the stamp of "Joint Ministry of transport and Tramways... of transport and Tramways Library" and a "Plan & EPA Library barcode ...Digital copy of a 9 page report by the MMTB, titled Project 3-75 - Replacement of Substation Equipment", proposing to replace the rotary converters installed between 1924 and 1930 with silicon rectifiers. Gives the locations, costs, schedule of replacement commencing 1975, in particular South Melbourne, Malvern and Young St Fitzroy. Gives a background to the system, a list of all the substations at the time, including date of installation, type, replacement of HV equipment, costs, reliability, maintenance costs, and benefit to cost ratio.Has the stamp of "Joint Ministry of transport and Tramways Library" and a "Plan & EPA Library barcode"trams, tramways, substation, transformer, power supply, electrical engineering, rotary converters -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Mary Mason, 'Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community', 11 Oct 2001
... Transport - Tramways... GRAINGER on behalf of PMH&PS Transport Transport - Tramways ...A Centenary of Federation-funded project of South Port Day Links, coordinated, directed and designed by Mary MASON, written by Pat GRAINGER on behalf of PMH&PS'Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community' Soft cover, 72pp teal blue cover with '2001'graphic, brown spine. A Centenary of Federation Project printed Oct 2001transport, transport - tramways, transport - shipping, transport - railways, transport - aviation and aerodrome, transport - horse, transport - motor vehicles, transport - ferries, workers, industry, royal visits and occasions, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, immigration, flood, business and traders - dairies, south port day links, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, frank liardet, caroline frederica liardet, hector liardet, frederick liardet, liana thompson, r graham carey, swallow & ariell ltd, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, mmtb, general motors-holden, gmh, faram brothers hardware, bert turner, james mcnab, eli (dick) edwards, jacob edwards, vincent 'ben' edwards, claude butcher, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, bicycles, cable trams, mary mason, pat grainger, frederick william maskell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, H H Bell, Melbourne Tramways Board, Report of H.H. Bell, Chairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, on his overseas tour, March - October 1938, 1939
... transport - tramways... of report appears inside volumen. transport - tramways transport ...Bound volume containing detailed report by Tramways Board Chairman on matters of relevance to Port Melbourne and other municipalities compiled after his overseas tour, 1938. A covering letter is loose inside front cover. The report is indexed.A letter loose inside front cover 17.3.1939 indicates the Chairman sent a copy of his rport to the Council. Name of report appears inside volumen.transport - tramways, transport - bus, h h bell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Melbourne and suburbs, Department of Lands and Survey, 1 May 1934
... transport - tramways... melbourne south melbourne transport - tramways transport - railways ...Large printed map of Melbourne and suburbs 1936 showing historic sightsmelbourne, south melbourne, transport - tramways, transport - railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Binder A3, source information for images used in Linking Us Together, Mary Mason, 11 Oct 2001
... Transport - Tramways.... Transport Transport - Tramways Transport - Shipping Transport ...The book 'Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community' was designed and written on behalf of South Port Day Links in 2001 and the author's daughter, Mary Mason, prepared this reference to its 200 images.Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community'. (.02)- Black A3 binder containing source information, page by page, to each of the 200 images designed into the book. prepared for PMHPS by the designer. (.03) - Author's notes are packaged in the rear of the bindertransport, transport - tramways, transport - shipping, transport - railways, transport - aviation and aerodrome, transport - horse, transport - motor vehicles, transport - ferries, workers, industry, royal visits and occasions, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, immigration, flood, business and traders - dairies, south port day links, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, frank liardet, caroline frederica liardet, hector liardet, frederick liardet, liana thompson, r graham carey, swallow & ariell ltd, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, mmtb, general motors-holden, gmh, faram brothers hardware, bert turner, james mcnab, eli (dick) edwards, jacob edwards, vincent 'ben' edwards, claude butcher, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, bicycles, cable trams, mary mason, pat grainger, frederick william maskell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - MMBW, c. 1894
... Transport - Tramways... and Wharves - Town Pier Sandridge Lagoon Transport - Tramways ...Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works 1894, Plan number 18 Segments Shown: Between 322 - 486 Smaller scale map incorporating piers, lagoon and town north to beyond boundaryIn pencil: "7/7/94" (Which is the copywrite date)engineering - board of works, piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - town pier, sandridge lagoon, transport - tramways, transport - railways, gasworks, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan, Pt Melbourne Cable Tramway, 1890s
... Transport - tramways... crayon or pencil Transport - tramways Transport - Roads ...One of three sheets of blueprints showing street configuration in Beach Street and Sandridge Road along Port Melbourne cable tram route. Indistinguishable signature of 'George ------ Esq., lower rightNotations in red crayon or penciltransport - tramways, transport - roads -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - DVD, Digiline, "Commuting by cable", 1930s
... Transport - tramways...Transport - tramways Transport - Shipping Cable trams PS ..."Commuting by Cable" a history of melbourne's cable tram service. Covers routes; engagement and disengagement of cable; steam winchhouse and operations; cable maintenance. Brief cover of Port Melbourne route including trip down the bay from Station Pier on Hygiea and Weeroona. One of the first colour films to be shot in the late 1930stransport - tramways, transport - shipping, cable trams, ps weroona, ps hygeia -
Coburg Historical Society
Photograph - Horse tram driver's whistle, C. 1890
... by the horse tram driver. tram public transport tramways ...The whistle was used by the horse tram driver.dark brown wooden whistle, dried pea inside, mouth piece cork?, whole for a string, sign of usage on mouth piecetram, public transport, tramways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Rose Stereograph Co, 1917
... transport - tramways... transport - tramways recreation burns brothers - grocers port ...STATE LIBRARY acknowledgement required. Image of Bay Street Port Melbourne in 1917. Photo taken near intersection of Bay and Liardet Streets and looks towards the Bay. Shows Port Melbourne Theatre on left and Burns Bros on right and cable trams. Used in the PMHPS calendar for 2015 (May)Image H32492/4606. Rose postcard series 3334built environment - commercial, transport - tramways, recreation, burns brothers - grocers, port melbourne theatre, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Beacon Cove, 2006
... transport - tramways... transport - tramways beacon cove light rail tram ...Photographic images of properties in Port Melbourne. Image may have been taken by a PMHPS member or scanned from a past resident or taken for real estate sale purposes. Beacon Cove; two images looking West towards the Bay showing the light rail line, bike path and waterfront developments in distance. One image includes tram. (January 2006)built environment - domestic, transport - tramways, beacon cove, light rail, tram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Clipping, E C CROCKFORD, Town Clerk, 1900 - 1910
... Transport - Tramways... Health Transport - Tramways Sport - Lawn Bowls Edward C CROCKFORD ...Digital scan of two books of newspaper clippings (cat no 162 & 251) collected by Town clerk, E C CROCKFORDmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, sandridge lagoon, livestock, piers and wharves, amalgamation, local government - town of port melbourne, law, town planning - proposals shelved, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, built environment - domestic, business and traders - hotels, engineering - canals and drainage, fishermans bend, transport, flood, business and traders, health - general health, transport - tramways, sport - lawn bowls, edward c crockford, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Town Hall northwards along Bay Street, 1890s
... Transport - tramways.... Built Environment - Commercial Transport - tramways Fountain Inn ...B&W image. View of Town Hall tower northwards along Bay st. Shows cable tram and Fountain Inn.built environment - commercial, transport - tramways, fountain inn, cable tram -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Lasercopy, Crockford Street, Port Melbourne in flood, 1919
... transport - tramways... - commercial transport - tramways crockford street cable tram isobel ...Photographs taken around Port Melbourne. Crockford St Port Melbourne in flood March 1919. Shows cable tram moving through water. Floodgate Hotel is at left and Globe hotel is seen above cable trambuilt environment - commercial, transport - tramways, crockford street, cable tram, isobel munday -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, Tram Drivers licence, Albert G Turner, 14 Jan 1917
... transport - tramways... across the top transport - tramways albert g turner ...Photocopy of tram drivers license issued 14.1.1917 to Albert G. Turner of the Port Melbourne cable tram line. This was the last license issued before the MMTB took over from private companies.Original had 'last license issued to trammies' written across the toptransport - tramways, albert g turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... transport - tramways... tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolition transport ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... transport - tramways... tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolition transport ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... transport - tramways... tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolition transport ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... transport - tramways... tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolition transport ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... transport - tramways... tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolition transport ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former cable tram deport, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Peter Libbis, 16 Nov 1998
... transport - tramways... tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolition transport ...One of six photos of old cable tram depot in Beach Street, taken prior to demolitiontransport - tramways, built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Correspondence, Town Clerk, E C Crockford, Edward C Crockford, Town Clerk, 1906 - 1908
... transport - tramways... transport - tramways industry industrial disputes built environment ...Letter book containing tissue copies of Town Clerk E.C. Crockford's correspondence from May 1906 to February 1908; some handwritten, some typed; pages numbered and referenced alphabetically by correspondentIndexed in fronthealth - general health, local government - town of port melbourne, communication, transport - tramways, industry, industrial disputes, built environment - civic, sport - recreational grounds, edward c crockford, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2002 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne, Jan 2001
... Transport - Tramways... for PMH&PS. Production volume: .550 copies Transport - Railways ...Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: .550 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne calendar 2002 (no theme) Swallow and Ariell coopers on cover, sepia on ivory All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864transport - railways, industry - food, transport - aviation and aerodrome, transport - tramways, garden city, religion - anglican (holy trinity), education - primary schools, piers and wharves - princes pier, education - kindergartens, flood, sport - yachting, sport - swimming, sandridge lagoon, religion - melbourne city mission, business and traders, transport - motor vehicles, mission to seafarers, gasworks, swallow & ariell ltd, janice macdonald nee morton, r graham carey