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The museum's entrance fee entitles visitors to free afternoon tram rides to and from St Kilda's large adventure playground. From a fleet of more than a dozen operational trams, Type G "Birney" no. 303, Type H ("Glenelg" or "Bay") tram no. 360, Melbourne W7 Class no. 1013 and Type D no. 192 are a typical selection of trams operating on open days.
Former Railway Square tram stop re-erected at the Sydney Tramway Museum in July 2016 Royal National Park line in April 2020. Construction of the museum at its original site on the edge of the Royal National Park commenced in August 1956. [1] It was officially opened in March 1965 by NSW Deputy Premier Pat Hills. The facilities were basic ...
The oldest operational tram in the museum's collection is No. 47, a "California Combination" or "Matchbox" tram, built in 1901. The newest tram in the collection is No. 554 a "Four Motor" tram built by the Brisbane City Council after the Paddington tram depot fire, and which entered service in 1964. Other operational trams include a 10 bench ...
Brisbane Opal Museum is a unique museum where people can visit and have a tour and find out for why opal was considered so special that it was declared Australia’s National Gemstone. There is an opal jewellery shop in the same building. Exhibits impressive opal collection and information about opal mining [2] Brisbane Tramway Museum: Ferny Grove
Melbourne Tram Museum: Transportation: Large collection of Melbourne's trams, housed in the former Hawthorn tram depot: National Gallery of Victoria: Art: Includes the Ian Potter Centre, encompasses Indigenous (Australian Aboriginal) art, Australian colonial painting, Australian Impressionist painting, 20th century, modern and contemporary ...
Australian Centre for Photography: Art: Former photography gallery, now owned by Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences: Australian Museum: Natural history: Animals, dinosaurs, mummies, aboriginal peoples, geology, insects Australian National Maritime Museum: Maritime: Australia's maritime history and the nation's ongoing involvement and dependence ...
Portland Cable Tram— 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) gauge. [78] Puffing Billy Railway— 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) gauge. [79] Red Cliffs Historical Steam Railway— 610 mm (2 ft) gauge. [80] Steamrail Victoria—Newport; South Gippsland Railway (railway operation ceased from January 2016) Tramway Heritage Centre, Byland [81] (tramway operation ...
The Ballarat Tramway Museum is an operating tramway museum, located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The museum is run by volunteers and has a fleet of trams which operate on part of the original horse tramway around Lake Wendouree and the Botanical Gardens .