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Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, NSW Rail Transport Museum - Exhibits Reports, 1980
... NSW Rail Transport Museum - Exhibits Reports...New South Wales Rail Transport Museum...NSW Rail Transport Museum - Exhibits Reports Book New South Wales Rail Transport Museum ...Details of the locomotives and rollingstock of the NSW Rail Transport Museum at Thirlmere NSWill, p.64.non-fictionDetails of the locomotives and rollingstock of the NSW Rail Transport Museum at Thirlmere NSWthirlmere railway museum - nsw, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBadge, Patrick Badges, Rail Transport and Bus Union, 1998
... Rail Transport and Bus Union...It was renamed as the Rail Transport and Bus Union in 1998 to reflect the impact of privatisation. ...Badge - Rail Transport and Bus Union. The badge is made on a brass backing with the words "Rail Transport and Bus Union" on the outer edge of the badge with a black enamel background. ...It was renamed as the Rail Transport and Bus Union in 1998 to reflect the impact of privatisation. ...The Public Transport Union was formed in 1993 from the various Australian Public Transport Unions, see reference. It was renamed as the Rail Transport and Bus Union in 1998 to reflect the impact of privatisation. See 4201 and 7089 for the earlier badge of the same layout. Demonstrates a badge issued to members of the RTBUBadge - Rail Transport and Bus Union. The badge is made on a brass backing with the words "Rail Transport and Bus Union" on the outer edge of the badge with a black enamel background. In centre of badge are images of the modes of transport the union covers - trams, rail, and buses on a yellow background within a map of Australia. On the rear is a spring pin clip and the name of the manufacturer - Pratick Sydney and a telephone number. tramways, trams, badges, personnel, unions, employees, ptu, rtbu -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Minister of Transport, "Transport Safeguards", "New Guarantees for Public Transport Passengers effective mid 1999", "A New Partnership - Reforming Victoria's trains and trams: what it means for public transport employees", 1998 - 1999
... "Transport Safeguards", "New Guarantees for Public Transport Passengers effective mid 1999", "A New Partnership - Reforming Victoria's trains and trams: what it means for public transport employees"...Has a cartoon by Tandberg. .2 - Pamphlet - 4 fold DL titled "New Guarantees for Public Transport Passengers effective mid 1999" detailing the Passenger charter. .3 - Pamphlet - 3 fold DL titled "A New Partnership - Reforming Victoria's trains and trams: what it means for public transport employees", outlining the corporate structure, franchising and private ownership, guarantees for employees and passengers. ...Minister of Transport...Not dated. "Transport Safeguards", "New Guarantees for Public Transport Passengers effective mid 1999", "A New Partnership - Reforming Victoria's trains and trams: what it means for public transport employees" Pamphlet Minister of Transport Robin Cooper ...Set of three items related to the decision to franchise the public transport in Melbourne during late 1998. Items are related to Reg Item 2830. a report titled "A system into a Service" by the Victorian Government late 1998. .1 - photocopy of a newspaper article in The Age 30/10/1998 titled "Transport Safeguards" written by Lyall Johnson giving details of the Passenger Charter, guarantees, quotes Robin Cooper, Minister for Transport. Has a cartoon by Tandberg. .2 - Pamphlet - 4 fold DL titled "New Guarantees for Public Transport Passengers effective mid 1999" detailing the Passenger charter. .3 - Pamphlet - 3 fold DL titled "A New Partnership - Reforming Victoria's trains and trams: what it means for public transport employees", outlining the corporate structure, franchising and private ownership, guarantees for employees and passengers. Not dated.trams, tramways, public transport, franchising, ptc, privatisation, passengers, minister for transport, cartoons, passenger services -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Public Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council, "Upgrade the Trains, Keep Sydney Road Trams - Position Paper on the Upfield Public Transport Corridor", Mar. 1989
... "Upgrade the Trains, Keep Sydney Road Trams - Position Paper on the Upfield Public Transport Corridor"...1586 - Photocopy - report - 9 A4 sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Upgrade the Trains, Keep Sydney Road Trams - Position Paper on the Upfield Public Transport Corridor - Executive Summary", setting out the Union view of the conversion of the Upfield line to light rail. ...Public Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Upfield light rail Sydney Rd Unions Light Rail 1586 - Photocopy - report - 9 A4 sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Upgrade the Trains, Keep Sydney Road Trams - Position Paper on the Upfield Public Transport Corridor - Executive Summary", setting out the Union view of the conversion of the Upfield line to light rail. ...1586 - Photocopy - report - 9 A4 sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Upgrade the Trains, Keep Sydney Road Trams - Position Paper on the Upfield Public Transport Corridor - Executive Summary", setting out the Union view of the conversion of the Upfield line to light rail. Notes the issues with the project, experience on the conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne lines, level crossings and staffing. 1586.1 - as above but the full report - 66 pages, stapled along the side with clear plastic front, white card rear cover with a table of contents, including notes on the North-South rail (St Kilda and Port Melbourne) - experience to date, critique on The Met's Upfield line study, the Union's preferred option, Benefits of preferred option and the role of light rail, appendices and recommendations.trams, tramways, upfield light rail, sydney rd, unions, light rail -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument, 'State Electricty Commission of Victoria Rail Transport: Yallourn Open Cut"
... 'State Electricty Commission of Victoria Rail Transport: Yallourn Open Cut"...Provides details of the history of SECV rail operations in the Yallourn and other power station open cuts and the transport of coal and the locomotives used in the Latrobe Valley operations of the SEC. ...Report or document - 16 A4 pages titled Report - 'State Electricty Commission of Victoria Rail Transport: Yallourn Open Cut"...SEC Tramways power supply SECV Open cut mining locomotives Interconnecting railway Report or document - 16 A4 pages titled Report - 'State Electricty Commission of Victoria Rail Transport: Yallourn Open Cut" 'State Electricty Commission of Victoria Rail Transport: Yallourn Open Cut" Document ...Provides details of the history of SECV rail operations in the Yallourn and other power station open cuts and the transport of coal and the locomotives used in the Latrobe Valley operations of the SEC. Possibly prepared in the early 1980s. Rail operations on the interconnecting railway ceased in 2000. Shows outline diagrams of the steam, electric and diesel locomotives and the coal wagons.Provides information about the SEC Coal railways and their rolling stock used for power generation in Victoria.Report or document - 16 A4 pages titled Report - 'State Electricty Commission of Victoria Rail Transport: Yallourn Open Cut"sec tramways, power supply, secv, open cut mining, locomotives, interconnecting railway -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Light Rail Transit Association (LRTA), "Introducing Light Rail Transit", c1980
... "Introducing Light Rail Transit"...Provides information about the UK based Light Rail Transit Association, light rail (tramways), public transport and the future. ...Pamphlet - folded to DL size, two colour titled "Introducing Light Rail Transit"...Light Rail Transit Association (LRTA)...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Provides information about the UK based Light Rail Transit Association, light rail (tramways), public transport and the future. ...Provides information about the UK based Light Rail Transit Association, light rail (tramways), public transport and the future. Has images of light rail systems including Melbourne Z59 at the Bourke St terminus in 1977.Yields information about the UK based LRTA and its work in promoting Light Rail.Pamphlet - folded to DL size, two colour titled "Introducing Light Rail Transit"tramways, light rail, ltra, melbourne, z class, tram 59 -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Fraser Island Rail transport
... Fraser Island Rail transport...The rail cart was built by Herbert Syme and ran on rails from the house to the jetty on the southern shore of Fraser Island in the Gippsland Lakes tom transport people, luggage and goods....Black and white photo of people sitting on a rail cart c1930...Railway Islands Vehicles Black and white photo of people sitting on a rail cart c1930 Fraser Island Rail transport Photograph ...The rail cart was built by Herbert Syme and ran on rails from the house to the jetty on the southern shore of Fraser Island in the Gippsland Lakes tom transport people, luggage and goods.Black and white photo of people sitting on a rail cart c1930railway, islands, vehicles -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Tonks, Ed, Adamstown via Fernleigh: Trains and Collieries of the Belmont Line, 1988
... Adamstown via Fernleigh: Trains and Collieries of the Belmont Line......New South Wales Rail Transport Museum...Adamstown via Fernleigh: Trains and Collieries of the Belmont Line Book Tonks, Ed New South Wales Rail Transport Museum ...A history of the branch line from Adamstown to Belmont out of Newcastle N.S.W. including the railway, the trains and the collieries.ill, maps, p.116.non-fictionA history of the branch line from Adamstown to Belmont out of Newcastle N.S.W. including the railway, the trains and the collieries.railroad construction - new south wales - history, colliery railroads - new south wales - history -
Melbourne Tram MuseumMap, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Public Transport Map of Melbourne", 5/1995
... "Public Transport Map of Melbourne"...Published by the Public Transport Corporation....Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services....Public Transport Corporation (PTC)...Published by the Public Transport Corporation. Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1995. tramways melbourne tram services bus services maps railways Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services. ...Map Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes, and rail lines. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Gives details of the ticketing system, along with photographs of the various modes. Dated May 1995 with a stylised image of some of Melbourne's landmarks on the cover. Published by the Public Transport Corporation.Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1995.Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, maps, railways -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPamphlet - Pamphlet - Public Transport, Melbourne's Pollution Free Transport
... Melbourne's Pollution Free Transport...Publication produced by the Ministry of Transport in Victoria. Outlines Melbourne's Pollution-Free Public Transport - Modern Trams and New Trains for Suburban Network. ...White sheet printed on both sides - blue print Colour photographs - tram, train...Symbol - Ministry of Transport...Fifty new silver trains have been ordered for Melbourne's suburban electric trains with features previously unknown to commuters. victorian government tramway board pollution free melbourne suburban trains ron bridger collection AS Box 48A Symbol - Ministry of Transport White sheet printed on both sides - blue print Colour photographs - tram, train Melbourne's Pollution Free Transport Pamphlet Pamphlet - Public Transport ...Ron Bridger was an avid collector of items related to transport, predominately Trams. These items include newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, reports, timetables, fares prices plus special items relating to events. Items from Melbourne and regional Victoria, interstate - Adelaide and Sydney, plus overseas, make up this collection. Publication produced by the Ministry of Transport in Victoria. Outlines Melbourne's Pollution-Free Public Transport - Modern Trams and New Trains for Suburban Network. The Government called for tenders for 100 modern trams based on the most modern mechanical and electrical designs. Fifty new silver trains have been ordered for Melbourne's suburban electric trains with features previously unknown to commuters.White sheet printed on both sides - blue print Colour photographs - tram, trainSymbol - Ministry of Transportvictorian government, tramway board, pollution free, melbourne suburban trains, ron bridger collection, as box 48a -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Ministry of Transport, "Transport Progress", Jul. 1983
... "Transport Progress"...Eight page newsprint Newspaper, titled "Transport Progress", issued by the Ministry of Transport, July 1983, Issue 2, about the formation of the new transport authorities, STA, Metropolitan Transport Authority, new trams and trains, extensions to Bundoora, railways, Ministry of Transport....Ministry of Transport...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Melbourne MMTB Metropolitan Transit Authority The Met State Transport Authority STA . Eight page newsprint Newspaper, titled "Transport Progress", issued by the Ministry of Transport, July 1983, Issue 2, about the formation of the new transport authorities, STA, Metropolitan Transport Authority, new trams and trains, extensions to Bundoora, railways, Ministry of Transport. ...Eight page newsprint Newspaper, titled "Transport Progress", issued by the Ministry of Transport, July 1983, Issue 2, about the formation of the new transport authorities, STA, Metropolitan Transport Authority, new trams and trains, extensions to Bundoora, railways, Ministry of Transport..trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, metropolitan transit authority, the met, state transport authority, sta -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, Ministry of Transport, "Transport Progress", Jul. 1983
... "Transport Progress"...Has stories about more Comeng trains, new articulated trams for Melbourne, merger of the transport bodies, restructure, Jolimont, Domain Interchange, level crossings, Restaurant tram and rail and road safety. 2nd copy added 5-6-2016 from Charles Craig Collection....Ministry of Transport...Has stories about more Comeng trains, new articulated trams for Melbourne, merger of the transport bodies, restructure, Jolimont, Domain Interchange, level crossings, Restaurant tram and rail and road safety. 2nd copy added 5-6-2016 from Charles Craig Collection. ...Eight page newsprint Newspaper, titled "Transport Progress", issued by the Ministry of Transport, late 1982 with a collection of newspaper stories about Melbourne transport dated to early Nov 1982. Has stories about more Comeng trains, new articulated trams for Melbourne, merger of the transport bodies, restructure, Jolimont, Domain Interchange, level crossings, Restaurant tram and rail and road safety. 2nd copy added 5-6-2016 from Charles Craig Collection..trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, metropolitan transit authority, the met, state transport authority, sta -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - Dept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74, Department of Transport Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74, 1974
... AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74...Dept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74...Embosed symbol of Dept of Transport Australia on a white cover...Department of Transport Australia...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Dept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74 Dept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74 Embosed symbol of Dept of Transport Australia on a white cover AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74 Book Dept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74 Department of Transport Australia ...Dept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74Embosed symbol of Dept of Transport Australia on a white covernon-fictionDept of Transport Australia description of Air, Land and Sea transport about Australia, AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT 1973-74 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Public Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council, "Union Metplan - Public Transport Unions / VHTC submission to Government on Metplan August 1988", Aug. 1988
... "Union Metplan - Public Transport Unions / VHTC submission to Government on Metplan August 1988"...Provides a strategy for the future of Melbourne's Public Transport from the Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council (VHTC) viewpoint. ...On first sheet stamped "Ministry of Transport and MTA Library"...Public Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council...Provides a strategy for the future of Melbourne's Public Transport from the Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council (VHTC) viewpoint. ...Report - approx. 180 pages, double sided A4, comb bound with manila covers, titled "Union Metplan - Public Transport Unions / VHTC submission to Government on Metplan August 1988". Provides a strategy for the future of Melbourne's Public Transport from the Transport Unions and Victorian Trades Hall Council (VHTC) viewpoint. Has an index, list of people involved in the study, provides viewpoints on extensions to the rail and tram networks, revenues, funding and employment conditions. On the inside cover is a light card pocket containing a card library borrowing slip with the name of the report title written on it. See also Reg item 2809 for a August 1988 summary paper and 1572 for associated documents.Stamped on front cover "Discarded from PTC Library 10 October 1989" and written in pencil "Union Metplan 1988". On first sheet stamped "Ministry of Transport and MTA Library"trams, tramways, reports, melbourne, mta, atmoea, unions, metplan -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Minister of Transport, "New Public Transport Legislation for Victoria / Discussion Paper, Jan. 1995, Department of Transport", Jan. 1995
... "New Public Transport Legislation for Victoria / Discussion Paper, Jan. 1995, Department of Transport"...Photocopy of a 17 page document titled "New Public Transport Legislation for Victoria / Discussion Paper, Jan. 1995, Department of Transport", looking at options for legislation change, provision of services, PTC board changes, the current system, rail safety and commercialisation particularly of the bus operations....Minister of Transport...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways PTC Minister For Transport Buses Photocopy of a 17 page document titled "New Public Transport Legislation for Victoria / Discussion Paper, Jan. 1995, Department of Transport", looking at options for legislation change, provision of services, PTC board changes, the current system, rail safety and commercialisation particularly of the bus operations. ...Photocopy of a 17 page document titled "New Public Transport Legislation for Victoria / Discussion Paper, Jan. 1995, Department of Transport", looking at options for legislation change, provision of services, PTC board changes, the current system, rail safety and commercialisation particularly of the bus operations.trams, tramways, ptc, minister for transport, buses -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Metropolitan Transport Committee, "MTC - Melbourne Prospect - Australia's First Road-Rail Complex", 1972?
... "MTC - Melbourne Prospect - Australia's First Road-Rail Complex"...Reports also on flexibility of the MTC (Metropolitan Transport Committee) planning for transport, new suburban trains (Silver), the Underground loop, flyovers at Richmond Station and freeways in general....Metropolitan Transport Committee..."MTC - Melbourne Prospect - Australia's First Road-Rail Complex" Pamphlet Metropolitan Transport Committee ...Folded gloss full colour sheet to quarto size, pamphlet titled "MTC - Melbourne Prospect - Australia's First Road-Rail Complex", the Doncaster - Eastern Freeway. Front cover article reports on the construction of the freeway which will later have a railway to Doncaster. Reports also on flexibility of the MTC (Metropolitan Transport Committee) planning for transport, new suburban trains (Silver), the Underground loop, flyovers at Richmond Station and freeways in general.trams, tramways, melbourne, traffic control, transportation, doncaster, railways, mtc, metropolitan transport committee -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, The Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. Ltd, "The Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. Ltd. - Rail Planning Machines", May. 2016
... "The Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. Ltd. - Rail Planning Machines"...Titled "The Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. Ltd. - Rail Planning Machines" detailing the machines that the company provided with photographs, the type of work done, eg removal of corrugations, list of users including the Melbourne Cable Tramways, MTCo, extract of articles, reports and journals....The Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. Ltd..."The Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. Ltd. - Rail Planning Machines" Pamphlet The Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. ...Pamphlet, 32 pages, stapled and glued into a green cover slightly larger than the sheets. Titled "The Woods Gilbert Rail Planer Co. Ltd. - Rail Planning Machines" detailing the machines that the company provided with photographs, the type of work done, eg removal of corrugations, list of users including the Melbourne Cable Tramways, MTCo, extract of articles, reports and journals.Has a "CJ Corrugations" in orange pencil on the top front cover.trams, tramways, rails, trackwork, maintenance, rail planning, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Information for public transport staff - 2013 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix", Feb. 2013
... "Information for public transport staff - 2013 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix"... Gives details of event for train, tram and bus crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus replacement services, electric or automatic points, route alterations. ...Twenty Four page transport staff - 2013 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix". 2nd copy added 13-1-2015...Public Transport Victoria (PTV)...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Gives details of event for train, tram and bus crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus replacement services, electric or automatic points, route alterations. ...Gives details of event for train, tram and bus crews, event program and transport map, including shunting details, announcements, bus replacement services, electric or automatic points, route alterations. On the back cover has contact telephone numbers and web addresses for Public Transport Victoria (PTV). Held 14 to 17 March 2013Demonstrates a staff information booklet used a Grand Prix event.Twenty Four page transport staff - 2013 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix". 2nd copy added 13-1-2015trams, tramways, grand prix, ptv, formula 1, albert park -
Melbourne Tram MuseumLetter, Minister of Transport, "To each transport employee", 1983
... "To each transport employee"...Letter from Steve Crabb, Minister of Transport to each transport employee advising of the formation of the new transport authority (Metropolitan Transit Authority or The Met) from 1 July (1983). ...Letter - A4 sheet undated - printed on Minister of Transport letterhead....Minister of Transport...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Letter from Steve Crabb, Minister of Transport to each transport employee advising of the formation of the new transport authority (Metropolitan Transit Authority or The Met) from 1 July (1983). ...Letter from Steve Crabb, Minister of Transport to each transport employee advising of the formation of the new transport authority (Metropolitan Transit Authority or The Met) from 1 July (1983). Provides limited information about the change from the VicRail, MMTB and other transport authorities.Demonstrates the method of informing employees of the formation of the MTA in 1983.Letter - A4 sheet undated - printed on Minister of Transport letterhead.the met, mta, metropolitan transit authority, letters, steve crabb -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, Ministry of Transport, Melbourne Public Transport Map - No. 12, 1982
... Melbourne Public Transport Map - No. 12...On the front cover is composite image of Melbourne public transport vehicles. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. ...Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services....Ministry of Transport...Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1982. tramways Melbourne Tram services bus services Railways Travelcard Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services. ...Map No. 12 - Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. On the front cover is composite image of Melbourne public transport vehicles. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Priced at 40c, issue No. 12 of c1982. Has details of the then new Travelcard ticket system. Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1982.Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, railways, travelcard -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Notice, Public Transport Workers Association, "The Port Melb and St Kilda trains may be gone .... They won't be forgotten", Nov. 1987
... "The Port Melb and St Kilda trains may be gone .... They won't be forgotten"...Notice or Pamphlet - photocopied onto an A4 sheet, double sided titled "The Port Melb and St Kilda trains may be gone .... They won't be forgotten", inviting people to attend the formal opening of the Light rail - Ribbon cutting - by the Minister (grim) Roper, for the new light rail service, Friday 20/11 (1987). ...Public Transport Workers Association..."The Port Melb and St Kilda trains may be gone .... They won't be forgotten" Document Notice Public Transport Workers Association Tom Roper ...Notice or Pamphlet - photocopied onto an A4 sheet, double sided titled "The Port Melb and St Kilda trains may be gone .... They won't be forgotten", inviting people to attend the formal opening of the Light rail - Ribbon cutting - by the Minister (grim) Roper, for the new light rail service, Friday 20/11 (1987). Authorised by the Public Transport Workers Association. Has notes on the cost of the project, future development, use of wheelchairs, communities, boom gates along the route, and a cartoon about service frequencies and timetable and time take to get to Flinders St and the CBD. See Reg Item 602 for an actual ticket and date.trams, tramways, opening day, light rail, st kilda, port melbourne, services, unions, southbank depot -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, The Age, The Sun, The Herald, The Pubic transport Mess - "Rail loop may turn cash tide, Jan. 1980
... The Pubic transport Mess - "Rail loop may turn cash tide...Set of four newspaper clippings regarding the Transport Pageant including photos of the events. .1 - The Age, 29-1-1980 - The Pubic transport Mess - "Rail loop may turn cash tide" with a graph of train and tram passengers per year, loss of passengers. ...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Australia Day MMTB Melbourne Tramcars Pageant Melbourne Pageant Public Transport Passengers TMSV BTPS Set of four newspaper clippings regarding the Transport Pageant including photos of the events. .1 - The Age, 29-1-1980 - The Pubic transport Mess - "Rail loop may turn cash tide" with a graph of train and tram passengers per year, loss of passengers. ...Set of four newspaper clippings regarding the Transport Pageant including photos of the events. .1 - The Age, 29-1-1980 - The Pubic transport Mess - "Rail loop may turn cash tide" with a graph of train and tram passengers per year, loss of passengers. Includes a photo of the TMSV horse tram and Ballarat 40 with a note that it had broken down. Written by Gerry Carman as Transport Reporter. .2 - The Sun, 29-1-1980 - "A tram link to history" featuring a photo of Alison Mercer patting the TMSV horse tram horse - Blossom. .3 - The Herald 28-1-1980 - "Remember when" with a photo of people enjoying a model Puffing Billy locomotive and Ethel Smith patting Blossom. .4 - The Sun 21-1-1980 - detailing the event programme - see also Reg Item 5573.trams, tramways, australia day, mmtb, melbourne, tramcars, pageant, melbourne pageant, public transport, passengers, tmsv, btps -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Bombardier, "Urban Transport - Light Rail Transit System - Metro do Porto, Portugal", 2003
... "Urban Transport - Light Rail Transit System - Metro do Porto, Portugal"...Pamphlet - folded A3 sheet, full colour titled "Urban Transport - Light Rail Transit System - Metro do Porto, Portugal" giving details of the Porto light rail system in Portugal which feature a tram or light rail vehicle built by Bombardier Transportation, known as the Eurotram. ...Trams tramways Bombardier Testing Eurotram Melbourne Pamphlet - folded A3 sheet, full colour titled "Urban Transport - Light Rail Transit System - Metro do Porto, Portugal" giving details of the Porto light rail system in Portugal which feature a tram or light rail vehicle built by Bombardier Transportation, known as the Eurotram. ...Yields information about the Eurotram when it was demonstrated in Melbourne.Pamphlet - folded A3 sheet, full colour titled "Urban Transport - Light Rail Transit System - Metro do Porto, Portugal" giving details of the Porto light rail system in Portugal which feature a tram or light rail vehicle built by Bombardier Transportation, known as the Eurotram. Included in the pamphlet is an A5 sheet with notes and a photo of the tram in Melbourne during Jan to March 2003. Gives detailed specification of the tram and the Porto system. Two copies held, along with an A5 sheet by Bombardier Melbourne about the tram - see image i4.trams, tramways, bombardier, testing, eurotram, melbourne -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Victoria Transport, "New Directions in Transport", c1989
... "New Directions in Transport"...1 - Photocopy of a pamphlet, A4, titled "New Directions in Transport", issued c1989, providing details of investment by the State Government in Victorian transport includes Met tickets, low floor vehicles for Upfield, buses, trams, double deck trains and new trains for interstate services. ...Victoria Transport...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Details for the forward planning of the Victorian Department of Transport c1989. Trams tramways Public Transport New Trams Upfield light rail Light Rail Minister For Transport 1 - Photocopy of a pamphlet, A4, titled "New Directions in Transport", issued c1989, providing details of investment by the State Government in Victorian transport includes Met tickets, low floor vehicles for Upfield, buses, trams, double deck trains and new trains for interstate services. ...Details for the forward planning of the Victorian Department of Transport c1989.1 - Photocopy of a pamphlet, A4, titled "New Directions in Transport", issued c1989, providing details of investment by the State Government in Victorian transport includes Met tickets, low floor vehicles for Upfield, buses, trams, double deck trains and new trains for interstate services. Has the Victoria Transport logo. 2 - 3 folded DL, same title, with similar information.trams, tramways, public transport, new trams, upfield light rail, light rail, minister for transport -
Melbourne Tram MuseumNewspaper, "New Public Transport Vehicles for Melbourne", "New Rail Link", 1982 - 1983
... "New Public Transport Vehicles for Melbourne", "New Rail Link"...Has Minister for Transport Steve Crabb making the announcement. 2 - cutting - from a Newspaper, date unknown about the Doncaster light rail line being given the Green Light by the Government, with construction to begin in mid 1983. ...Has the same sketch of a light rail vehicle as item 1. "New Public Transport Vehicles for Melbourne", "New Rail Link" Newspaper Steve Crabb ...Sheet of two newspaper cuttings from "Metra News" - Spring 1982 issue. 1 - "New Public Transport Vehicles for Melbourne", about the introduction of two prototype articulated tramcars (B class). Has an drawing or image of the proposed vehicle. Notes capacity of the trams, doors, length. Cutting also notes the order for another 28 trams as well. Has MTA logo on side of the vehicle. Has Minister for Transport Steve Crabb making the announcement. 2 - cutting - from a Newspaper, date unknown about the Doncaster light rail line being given the Green Light by the Government, with construction to begin in mid 1983. Has the same sketch of a light rail vehicle as item 1.trams, tramways, b class, light rail, doncaster, new trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Trams may join trains in huge strike action” "Pay row to hit trams" "Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action" "Rail strike cancelled" "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" "Tram strife to restart" "Tram driver pay figures disputed", 2/07/2019 12:00:00 AM
... “Trams may join trains in huge strike action” "Pay row to hit trams" "Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action" "Rail strike cancelled" "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" "Tram strife to restart" "Tram driver pay figures disputed"...The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is negotiating with public transport operators over its next enterprise bargaining agreement. 2 - “Pay row to hit trams” Newspaper clipping from the Age 15/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Tram services could be hit with a wave of cancellations and delays after about 1500 Yarra Tram drivers and customer service personnel voted to launch work bans on Monday 26 August. 3 - “Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action” Newspaper clipping from the Age 17/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Trams staff will stop work for 4 hours between 10am and 2pm on Friday August 30. 4 - “Rail strike cancelled” Newspaper clipping from the Age 20/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Train strike cancelled but tram strike will go ahead on Friday August 30. 5 - “Final bid to avert train, tram strikes” Newspaper clipping from the Age 9/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Yarra tram drivers and customer service staff have joined rail workers in taking industrial action against Yarra Trams. 6 - "Industrial Action Starts This Week" - 26 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of disruptions to tram services. 7 - "Industrial action affecting Yarra Trams on Friday, 30 August 2019" PDF of email from PTV advising of disruptions to tram services. 8 - "Upcoming Industrial Action - Uniform Ban Cancelled" - 22 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of cancellation of uniform ban. 9 - "Upcoming Industrial Action" - 14 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of uniform ban and disruptions to tram services. 10 - "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" - 31 August 2019 About 1500 tram workers stopped work yesterday for 4 hours. ...The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is negotiating with public transport operators over its next enterprise bargaining agreement. 2 - “Pay row to hit trams” Newspaper clipping from the Age 15/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Tram services could be hit with a wave of cancellations and delays after about 1500 Yarra Tram drivers and customer service personnel voted to launch work bans on Monday 26 August. 3 - “Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action” Newspaper clipping from the Age 17/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Trams staff will stop work for 4 hours between 10am and 2pm on Friday August 30. 4 - “Rail strike cancelled” Newspaper clipping from the Age 20/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Train strike cancelled but tram strike will go ahead on Friday August 30. 5 - “Final bid to avert train, tram strikes” Newspaper clipping from the Age 9/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Yarra tram drivers and customer service staff have joined rail workers in taking industrial action against Yarra Trams. 6 - "Industrial Action Starts This Week" - 26 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of disruptions to tram services. 7 - "Industrial action affecting Yarra Trams on Friday, 30 August 2019" PDF of email from PTV advising of disruptions to tram services. 8 - "Upcoming Industrial Action - Uniform Ban Cancelled" - 22 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of cancellation of uniform ban. 9 - "Upcoming Industrial Action" - 14 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of uniform ban and disruptions to tram services. 10 - "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" - 31 August 2019 About 1500 tram workers stopped work yesterday for 4 hours. ...Newspaper clippings titled: 1 - “Trams may join trains in huge strike action” Newspaper clipping from the Age 2/7/2019 by Timna Jacks More than 1500 Yarra Trams drivers, authorised officers and customer service staff may join Metro train staff in strike action in late July. The Rail, Tram and Bus Union is negotiating with public transport operators over its next enterprise bargaining agreement. 2 - “Pay row to hit trams” Newspaper clipping from the Age 15/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Tram services could be hit with a wave of cancellations and delays after about 1500 Yarra Tram drivers and customer service personnel voted to launch work bans on Monday 26 August. 3 - “Trams to stop as drivers plan strike action” Newspaper clipping from the Age 17/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Trams staff will stop work for 4 hours between 10am and 2pm on Friday August 30. 4 - “Rail strike cancelled” Newspaper clipping from the Age 20/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Train strike cancelled but tram strike will go ahead on Friday August 30. 5 - “Final bid to avert train, tram strikes” Newspaper clipping from the Age 9/8/2019 by Timna Jacks Yarra tram drivers and customer service staff have joined rail workers in taking industrial action against Yarra Trams. 6 - "Industrial Action Starts This Week" - 26 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of disruptions to tram services. 7 - "Industrial action affecting Yarra Trams on Friday, 30 August 2019" PDF of email from PTV advising of disruptions to tram services. 8 - "Upcoming Industrial Action - Uniform Ban Cancelled" - 22 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of cancellation of uniform ban. 9 - "Upcoming Industrial Action" - 14 August 2019 PDF of notice from Rail Tram and Bus Union advising of uniform ban and disruptions to tram services. 10 - "More tram strife on the cards as pay dispute drags on" - 31 August 2019 About 1500 tram workers stopped work yesterday for 4 hours. Negotiations to resume in the Fair Work Commission on Monday. The union wants a 6% annual pay rise over 3 years but Yarra Trams offering 3% over 4 years. 11 - Tram strikes to Restart - Nov and Dec. 2019 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Strike action to continue on 28 November and 5 December. 12 - "Tram driver pay figures disputed" - 7 December 2019 Newspaper clipping from the Age, by Noel Towell Tram drivers on strike again on Thursday 5 December 2019. Yarra Trams claim wage demand would result in drivers on average pay of $114K at end of 4 year deal, but union dispute these figures. 13 - "Tram strikes called off" - 26 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Tram strikes scheduled for the grand prix called off after the government intervened to end the industrial dispute. 14 - "Pay rise for tram drivers" - 29 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Timna Jacks Tram drivers will get a 3.5% a year pay rise and Yarra Trams will employ fewer part timers than planned. Under the first 2 years of the contract, this would rise to 6%, then to 8% in 3rd year and 10% in the final year of new wage deal. Part time workers guaranteed minimum of 23 hours per week. 15 - "Bid to halt grand prix tram strike" - 21 February 2020 Newspaper clipping from the Age - by Sumeyya Ilanbey Government call on the Fair Work Commission to intervene to stop a tram strike during the grand prix.trams, tramways, public transport, unions, keolis downer, yarra trams -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, Rail accident, 1952
... Rail accident...The train smash occurred in Sunbury between the Station Street level rail crossing and Sunbury Station on February 6th 1952 at around 10pm. ...Workmen are on the tracks surveying the wreckage. A rail crossing is in the background....The goods train was being pulled by the green locomotive, which was used to take the Jubilee train throughout Victoria in 1951, to acknowledge 125 of European settlement in Victoria, ran into the back of another stationary goods train on the rail line. ...The train smash occurred in Sunbury between the Station Street level rail crossing and Sunbury Station on February 6th 1952 at around 10pm. The goods train was being pulled by the green locomotive, which was used to take the Jubilee train throughout Victoria in 1951, to acknowledge 125 of European settlement in Victoria, ran into the back of another stationary goods train on the rail line. The guard, A.C Read, in the stationary goods train was killed. P J Mcwhirter, the guard in the other train was injured. The tree lined street in the background is Horne Street.This smash was one of a number that have happened along the Sunbury rail line and in the vicinity of Sunbury Station over the years.A black and white photograph with a white border of a train smash which wrecked a steam engine and carriages. Workmen are on the tracks surveying the wreckage. A rail crossing is in the background.jubilee train, train crashes, station street, sunbury railway station, a c read, p j mcwhirter -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Ministry of Transport, "Public Transport Study - Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda - Executive Report", Jan. 1983
... "Public Transport Study - Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda - Executive Report"...... Transport...Report looks at the patronage decline on the two heavy rail lines, transport in the area, patronage, comparison of possible services, operating costs, vehicles, bus services, traffic priority and possible light rail services. ...Ministry of Transport...Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways St Kilda Port Melbourne Light Rail Conversion Transport Report - 18 pages plus yellow card covers with brown comb binding titled "Public Transport Study - Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda - Executive Report", prepared by the Ministry of Transport, January, 1983. ...Report - 18 pages plus yellow card covers with brown comb binding titled "Public Transport Study - Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda - Executive Report", prepared by the Ministry of Transport, January, 1983. Report looks at the patronage decline on the two heavy rail lines, transport in the area, patronage, comparison of possible services, operating costs, vehicles, bus services, traffic priority and possible light rail services. Has diagrams and maps.trams, tramways, st kilda, port melbourne, light rail, conversion, transport -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMap, Ministry of Transport and The Met, "Public Transport Map of Melbourne" - "Effective August 1988", 1988
... "Public Transport Map of Melbourne" - "Effective August 1988"...On the rear, route numbers, line maps of tram routes, train lines, outer metropolitan services, ticketing information, Transport Neighbourhoods, . ...Ministry of Transport and The Met...On the rear, route numbers, line maps of tram routes, train lines, outer metropolitan services, ticketing information, Transport Neighbourhoods, . ...Map - Pocket size - folded - public transport map of Melbourne, printed in colour on art paper, showing public transport services in greater Melbourne, an index of localities. The City Saver area shown in detail. On the rear, route numbers, line maps of tram routes, train lines, outer metropolitan services, ticketing information, Transport Neighbourhoods, . Shows the St Kilda and Port Melbourne light rail lines. Price $2. Shows "The Met" logo. On front under The Met logo and above the scale bar is "Effective 1/7/1988". Niltrams, tramways, melbourne, map, routes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Minister for Public Transport. And ABC News, "Getting Lydiard Street Back Open Again", "$10.5m funding to reopen Ballarat rail crossing where train crash closed Lydiard Street", 10/05/2021 12:00:00 AM
... "Getting Lydiard Street Back Open Again", "$10.5m funding to reopen Ballarat rail crossing where train crash closed Lydiard Street"...Quotes Ben Carroll, Minister for Public Transport. Print of a digital story from ABC news titled "$10.5m funding to reopen Ballarat rail crossing where train crash closed Lydiard Street" with a photo of the crossing with barriers. ...Minister for Public Transport. And ABC News..."Getting Lydiard Street Back Open Again", "$10.5m funding to reopen Ballarat rail crossing where train crash closed Lydiard Street" Newspaper Minister for Public Transport. ...Press release - titled "Getting Lydiard Street Back Open Again" - about the budget provision for installation of boom barriers. Quotes Ben Carroll, Minister for Public Transport. Print of a digital story from ABC news titled "$10.5m funding to reopen Ballarat rail crossing where train crash closed Lydiard Street" with a photo of the crossing with barriers. See Reg Item 8080 for previous stories. city of ballarat, level crossings, lydiard st nth, accidents, victorian government
