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Newsletters, publications, reports, news clippings and videos from the past.

Updated 7 December

A photographic history of Melbourne's trams

 

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Routes

A history of tram route numbers (1950-2009)

Every number (and letter) ever used

Publications

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Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board

1934 Annual Report

1938 Network Map 

1947 Annual Report

1974 Annual Report

MMTB News - March 1967

MMTB News - September/October 1967

Wattle Park brochure

Metropolitan Transit Authority

Headway News - July 1983

Headway News - August 1983 

Headway News - October 1983 

Headway News - November 1983

Headway News - December 1983 

Headway News - March 1984

The Met/Public Transport Corporation

Metlines - September 1984

Metlines - December 1984

Metlines - March 1985

Metlines - June 1985

Metlines - March 1986

PTC Press - August 1990

PTC Press - September 1990

PTC Press - October 1990

PTC Press - November 1990

Changing Times - 4 April 1991 

Changing Times - 2 May 1991

Changing Times - 16 May 1991

Turning Point - 25 March 1993

Turning Point - 22 April 1993

Turning Point - 6 May 1993 

Turning Point - 20 May 1993

Turning Point - 3 June 1993 

Turning Point - 26 August 1993

Turning Point - 21 April 1994

Turning Point - 15 December 1994

Yarra Trams

Yarra Connections - October 1999

Karachi Tram brochure 

Tramlines - December 2004

Tramlines - May 2006 

Tramlines - August 2007

Tramlines - August 2008

Articles about trams

A collection from Melbourne's tram history.

More articles about the history of trams can be found on the Hawthorn Depot museum website.

Videos

Visit our Previous Campaigns page for old Yarra Trams advertisements.

W-Class historical footage

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Citizen Tram

 

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The Met

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The Fairway system

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