Queensland's
Rail Heritage
Home
Southern Queensland
Brisbane Tramway Museum
Contact: 07 3351 1776 or
PO Box 94, Ferny Hills, Qld 4055
Visit the museum and ride on restored 1901-1969 Brisbane trams at 50 Tramway Street,
Ferny Grove. Trams operate every Sunday from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm except in wet
weather. Mid-week and special group activities available by special request.
Details on the museum's own web site.
Above: Tram 47 on Saturday 19 January 2008. This 4 wheel tram was built in 1901 by the Brisbane Tramways Company Limited and is known as a Standard Combination 'Matchbox' car. Towards the ned of its life it operated as an advertising car and was restored to original condition by apprentices at the Brisbane City Council Transport Department in 1968 prior to presentation to the Museum in early 1969. Lynn Zelmer, photographer.
Operational tram photos: #47, #65, #99, #341, #429, #554.
Additional photos.
qldrailheritage.com site developed and maintained for Queensland's rail heritage providers. Contents provided for non-commercial use only and are copyright © A C Lynn Zelmer or as indicated. Page last updated: 25/01/08 [lz].