Booklet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramps between tram termini", c1930

Historical information

Booklet - promoting tram travel and walking trips or "tramps" between various tram terminus. Includes notes on the Board's services, its tourist tram with notes and fares on specific walks. Includes a map and some photos for each walk.
1 - Brighton Road to Hawthorn
2 - Burwood to Mont Albert
3 - Carnegie to Darling Road
4 - Whitehorse Road to East Kew
5 - Glen Iris to Darling Road
6 - Maribyrnong River to Mt Alexander Road
7 - Gardiner or Glen Iris to Burwood
8 - Wallen Road Bridge to Glenferrie Road
9 - Johnston St Bridge to Victoria Bridge
At the time, some of these walks would have been through largely undeveloped land and parks.

Significance

Demonstrates a promotion of the MMTB tram services and leisure activities.

Physical description

Booklet - 16 pages, two colours on light fawn paper, centre stapled.

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