Colour photograph of Ross Street looking towards the city; shows Gilbert Transport building which beforehand was Russell Carriers Pty Ltd. Photo taken 2009engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, gilbert transport, ross street, russell carriers pty ltd

Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .10 - Knights Transport. 109-127 Cruikshank Streetbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders, local government - city of port melbourne, industry, george levey, r knight pty ltd

Report by Hector H Bell Junior of the MMTB early 1949, titled "Street passenger transport system of Geelong Urban Area". Looks at the history of public transport in Geelong, tramway data, financial analysis, the Geelong bus system, buses servicing the North Shore industries - principally the Ford Works, the condition of the bus fleet, taxi and private car hire services, functions of a street transport authority, town planning, populations and traffic surveys, relative values of passenger vehicles, trolley buses, industry and recommendations. Said the tramway system was obsolete, should be a rail service between North and South Geelong, set up a street transport body, replan the Geelong railway station, additional roads to service the North Shore area. Refers to attachments. Has a list of people involved in the preparation of the report. See item 112 for the AETA response of April 1949 to this report.Yields information about the Geelong tram and bus services in 1948/49 and how it could be developed or reformed. Has a close association with Hector Bell Junior, the son of the then MMTB Chairman.Document - 18 foolscap sheets photocopied and stapled in three places along the side.tramways, secv, geelong, statistics, history, passenger services, reports, aeta

Sample of working papers relating to the valuation of 29 premises in Port Melbourne. These papers were maintained by Mr George LEVEY, who was the City Valuer for PMCC from around the mid 1950s to about 1974. Details are all in manilla folders. .24 - Transport Workers Union (TWU). 214 Graham Streetindustry, george levey, societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport workers union, twu

This file contains three items. 1. A three-page Caulfield Conservation Study of the Balaclava Road/Hawthorn Road Tramway Crossing, undertake by Andrew Ward and dated September 1994. Study includes a brief history of the junction and a statement of significance. Study also includes Four black and white photographs of the junction and of architectural details of the tram tracks. 2. A letter from the Conservation Manager of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) to the manager of the Planning Section for the City of Glen Eira, dated 15/06/2001 and attached to a six-page Classification Report. The letter informs of the Classification of the Grand Union Junction at the intersection of Balaclava and Hawthorn Road by the national trust, signed by Conservation Manager Ian Pausacker. Classification Report includes details such as the date of construction, a statement of significance, history of the junction, physical description of the junction and the condition of the junction at the time of writing. Report also includes a map of the Melbourne Tram Network drafted by Keith Kings and dated 01/005/1956, with illustration of the layout of fifteen tram depots, and updated aerial illustration of the Grand Union Junction, and a further map of Melbourne Tramways developed by North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. and Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust, drafted by Keith Kings and dated January 1914 with illustrations of three tram depots. 3. Two articles from the Caulfield Leader written by Aaron Langmaid and dated 13/02/2007 and the Melbourne Bayside Weekly dated 21/02/2007 written by Joanne Sim, both concerning the Grand Union Junction. The article from the Caulfield Leader includes a picture of Executive Officer of the council of Tramway Museum of Australia Craig Tooke in front of the intersection. The article from the Bayside Weekly includes a picture of a tram passing through the junction and a brief history of the junction and tram network in Caulfield. The article also refers to twp local tram shelters at the intersection of Dandenong Road and Alma Road and also Orrong Road and Balaclava Road.caulfield, caulfield conservation, study, balaclava road, hawthorn road, grand union junction, ward andrew, tramway crossings, transport, acland street, caulfield racecourse, tram tracks, race events, event, tram routes, thorough fares, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, prahran and malvern tramway trust, prahran and malvern district tramways, caulfield electric tramways, caulfield city council, architectural detail, city of glen eira, balaclava road and hawthorn road intersection, balaclava road and hawthorn road junction, dandenong road, glenhuntly road, four-way tram junctions, access covers darling road, cast metal access covers, hadfields patent, caulfield park, tram systems, tram networks, heritage, tramway heritage, kings keith, tram depots, glenhuntly depot, maps, glen eira, melbourne electric tramways, north melbourne electric tramways and lighting co., prahran and malvern tramways trust, caulfield leader, bayside weekly, tooke craig, tourist attractions, grand union tramways junction, caulfield junction, cable car tramways, tram shelters, building, sheds, alma road, orrong road, caulfield electric line, balaclava junction, elsternwick railway station, caulfield station, caulfield station loop, tram services, transport establishments, thoroughfares, buildings, structures, establishments, parts of buildings or structures, documents, commercial industry, sites, historic sites, melbourne bayside weekly

1959 Streets Directory for Melbourne City and Suburbs including large scale maps, hospitals, schools, police stations, town halls, telephone booths, tram stops, railways. Fifth edition. Red and Buff cardboard cover, red binding.transport - roads, street directory

Contains 9 items: 1/ 9-Typed pages from Keith Stodden, dated 03/09/2004, Trams in Glen Eira (Caulfield) – A Time Line History’ contributing his list of tram routes in Glen Eira from 1920-1970 and 1970-2004. It lists opening and conversion dates and a detailed time-line from 1888 through 1995, of tram lines in Glen Eira (12-page handwritten original at rear). The first typed page includes a note dated 03/09/2004 from Keith to Friends at the Society. 2/ 2-typed pages ’Trams in Glen Eira’, by Keith Stodden, dated 27/05/2004, briefly describing tram routes in Glen Eira. Included is Mr Stodden’s handwritten original (2 pages). 3/ Page from unnamed Melbourne newspaper (hand-dated December 1895 in pen) with advertisement for tendering for lease of property for Caulfield Tramway. 4/ ’Our Tramways’, photocopy of cutting from unnamed newspaper, hand dated 1913, about recent developments on Melbourne tramways. 5/ Photocopy: ’Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, location of cars at end of 28 day period, 16 June 1928’, typed listing by tram depot (2 pages); ‘Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, location of cars at end of 28 day period, 9 June 1934’, listing by tram depot (2 pages); ‘Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, location of cards at end of financial year, 30 June 1938’, listing by depot (2 pages). Some handwritten notes on pages. 6/ ’Glenhuntly Road’, cutting from Southern Cross newspaper, dated 14/05 but without the year (perhaps 1980?), with brief history of Glenhuntly Road and photograph of first electric tram there, April 1913. 7/ Flyer (2 pages) for ‘The Tramway Society of Victoria Ltd’, about the history of the Society (undated). 8/ ’Caulfield Conservation Study-Tramways Reservation-Dandenong Road’, photocopied description (5 pages) of reservations in the centre of Dandenong Road, with photographs. Assessment and one photograph dated March 1994.tram services, tram depots, trams, glen eira, caulfield, transport, leslie street, elsternwick, hawthorn road, grange road, dandenong road, derby road, carnegie, balaclava road, stodden keith, glen huntly depot, caulfield tramway, elsternwick, watts thomas, elstercreek, architectural features, flannagan leonard j., ward andrew, tram companies, land transport, tram shelter

Researched, written and designed by Pat Grainger and PMHPS members"Historic Port Melbourne - Workers of Yesteryear" Produced by PMHPS. Cover has black and white photo of milk horse "Jack" with milkman Claude BUTCHER walking down Butcher's Lane, Port Melbourne. PMHPS logo at bottom right."jack" the horse, "dolly" the horse, sandridge municipal brigade, port melbourne engineering works, floodgate hotel, barry's ideal dairy, claude butcher, patrick collins, ellen fitzgerald, tom fitzgerald, sandridge volunteer fire brigade, swallow street, transport - railways, joe cooper, terry willows, carole mcbride, jonas cone, william cone, alfred thomas harmon, r knight pty ltd, robert knight, robert walter carrick, mrs turner, john fawkner, arthur butcher, wally lockhart, percy allan may, william raeburn stuart, george beazley, tom broadhurst, william doughty, built environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, business and traders

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

From John Gilcrist via Janet Bolitho13 photos from John GILCHRIST showing his father, John James GILCHRIST, at Station Pier and Princes Pier, a view from the Shrine of Remembrance, Centenary Bridge, and his father and mother, Eileen Mary GILCHRIST at their home at 16 McCormack Street Port Melbourne .01 - Princes Pier, Taroona, Port Hobart .02 - View from Shrine overlooking Albert Park Lake .03 - Between piers .04 - Princes Pier at night .05 - From Station Pier West finger pier .06 - House at 16 McCormack Street. (No. 12 McCormack Street also shown) .07 - Centenary Bridge1949-50 .08 - Outside 16 McCormack Street, showing Singer car. (Nos. 22, 24 & 26 McCormack Street also shown) .09 - John and Eileen Gilcrist in backyard .10 - South side of house at 16 McCormack Street .11 - South side of house at 16 McCormack Street .12 - Photo of Edwards Park .13 - East side of house at 16 McCormack Street Refer also to hand drawn plan of house and outbuildings at catalogue no. 2763piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, built environment, transport - roads, mccormack street, john gilchrist, john james gilchrist, mary eileen gilchrist