Physical description
Newspaper clipping, from The Age, Weekender, Friday 8/5/1981 titled "Tram ways to see Melbourne", with a number of writers giving a short piece on a particular line. Has a Map of the Melbourne system with destination and route numbers.
Has an introduction written by Phillipa Hawker which looks at the history, its place in Melbourne, and possibilities for the future. Written just before the MTA came into existence.
Items:
East Malvern, Route 3, Rebecca Batties
West Preston Route 10, Phillipa Hawker
St Kilda, Route 12, Frank Prain
North Balwyn, route 48, Andrew Bolt
West Maribyrnong route 57, Rosslyn Beeby
Essendon Airport, Route 59, Rosslyn Beeby
Carnegie, Route 67, Andrew Bolt
Kew Cotham Rd, route 69, Andrew Bolt
Wattle Park, route 70, Rosslyn Beeby
East Burwood, route 75, Rosslyn Beeby
East Preston, route 88, Deborah Forster
Has some sketches of trams and people.
Subjects
- trams,
- tramways,
- melbourne,
- people and places,
- tourism,
- east malvern,
- west preston,
- st kilda,
- north balwyn,
- west maribyrnong,
- essendon airport,
- carnegie,
- kew- cotham rd,
- wattle park,
- east burwood,
- east preston,
- route 3,
- route 10,
- route 12,
- route 48,
- route 57,
- route 59,
- route 67,
- route 69,
- route 70,
- route 75,
- route 88,
- maps
