Magazine, Yarra Trams, "The Wire", 5/2011 to 1/2015

Historical information

0 - No 9 - 1/4/2011 - Rhinos on skateboards, Did you know, Spencer St works,
.1 - No. 11 of 3/5/2011 with the revised Yarra trams logo, traffic priority, work over Easter in Spencer St at Bourke and Collins St, Good Friday appeal, safety, passenger feedback and future works.
.2 - No. 13 - 31/5/2011 - new uniform, cleaning, CEPR, trackwork - Fitzroy St, Northcote, Rhino, Carlton Control.
.3 - No. 14 - 15/6/2011 - Haymarket Roundabout, accessibility, maintenance, CSE.
.4 - No. 17 - 2/8/2011 - High St Westgarth trackwork, Swanston St, IMF CEO visit
.5 - No. 18 - 16/8/2011 - Performance benchmarks met, Preston Workshops, repairs to 3018, tram signal priority.
.6 - No . 19 - 30/8/2011 - New E class trams, routes "a" or "d", TramTracker in shelters, police, fare evasion
.7 - No. 20 - 15/9/2011 - Football trams, Superstops, Bridge Road, Rhinos.
.8 - No. 21 - 27/9/2011 - CEO's journey to work, accessibility, increased patronage, E class.
.8a - No. 22 - 11/10/2011 - Minister Mulder visit, E class, Customer experience, Elizabeth Kerdelhue Corporate Affairs Director, flood indicator in Wellington Parade, Keolis - Orleans and PTV coming your way.
.9 - No. 23 - 25/10/2011 - forthcoming royal visit, opening for Footscray Road extension, Rhinos, Stockholm
.10 - No. 24 - 8/11/2011- Royal visit, photos, Z3 158, route 86 works in High St. (see htd5043i21 for a image from an unknown newspaper of the actual event - features Z3 158.)
.11 - No. 25 - 22/11/2011 - new staff guide, Gold Coast tram line, Macarthur St, overhead, fund raising, route numbering update.
.12 - No. 26 - 6/12/2011 - Swanston St Superstops, Newmarket bridge strikes, rhinos.
.13 - No. 27 - 20/12/2011 - Christmas carnival, Lenny Bates, portable crossover, uniforms.
.14 - No. 28 - 17/1/2012 - Passing of Len Bates, Myki, Gardiner railway station.
.15 - No. 30 - 15/2/2012 - visit of Keolis, SNCF people, list of Executive leadership team with photos, Swanston St works, Myki introduction.
.16 - No. 31 - 29/2/2012 - patronage up, tram postage stamps, Myki, rhinos.
.17 - No. 32 - 14/3/2012 - St Kilda Rd trackwork, fund raising, Southbank Depot extensions, Myki, driving conditions, grand prix.
.18 - No. 33 - 30/3/2012 - introduction of the PTV, end of MetLink and Transport Ticketing Authority, changes in management structure, trackwork, Gold Coast tramway and Keolis.
.19 - No. 34 - Dr Jake - Royal children's Hospital super stop, route 96 - Premium line.
.20 - No. 35, 2/5/2012 - Revision of Rules, trackwork in St Kilda Road and Elizabeth St, Myki, safety - Zero Harm.
.21 - No. 69 - 25/9/2013 - Passengers paying their way, E class update, Mal Ashworth retires, progress report, feedback, new chime on trams.
.22 - No. 70 - 9/10/2013 - Art comes alive, tram 925, driver simulator at Preston Workshops, E class project, 90th Glen Huntly.
.23 - No. 83 - 23/4/2014 - Screen time for trams, new PIDs on B class, assistance animals, Operations Centre, Preston Workshops, Electrical log sheets to SLV.
.24 - No. 89 - 23/7/2014 - punctuality, refresh of network map (fold-out map), women drivers.
.25 - No. 97 - 19/11/2014 - Revitalising route 96, Keolis news, free tram zone, guide dogs.
.26 - No. 99 - 17/12/2014 - Accessibility week, new uniform top for CSE's, free tram zone, world trade centre stop upgrade, heat stress, Art tram 158.
.27 - No. 100 - 14/1/2015 - Route 96 complete, New Years eve free travel, fare compliance, patronage down,

Significance

Demonstrates Yarra trams staff newsletters.

Physical description

Set of 22 Yarra Trams internal newsletter "The Wire", All A4, printed in full colour. All four pages unless noted otherwise, full colour, performance snapshot on front cover.

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