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Fares please! An economic history of the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board

Bibliography

Brimson, S. (1983) The Tramways of Australia, Dreamweaver Books
Burke, D. (1985) Kings of the Iron Horse, Methuen Australia
Budd, D., and Wilson, R. (1998) Melbourne’s Marvellous Trams, University of New South Wales Press
Cross, N., Budd, D., and Wilson, R. (1993) Destination City (Fifth Edition), Transit Australia Publishing
Jones, R. (2003) Melbourne Tramways - union vs management, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria
Jones, R. (2003) Women and the Tramways, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria
Keating, J. D. (1970) Mind the Curve! Melbourne University Press
Keenan, David R. (1985) Melbourne Tramways, Transit Press
M&MTB (1930) Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board - Its Progress and Development 1919-1929
M&MTB Annual Reports (1920-1982)
M&MTB (1941-1950) Tramway Topics, J.S. McClelland Pty Ltd
Melbourne Tramways Board Annual Report (1917)
MTA Annual Reports (1984-1985)
Prentice, R. H. (1966) ‘A Brief History of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust’ Running Journal April 1966, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria
Prentice, R. H. (1966) ‘A Brief History of the Melbourne, Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust’, Running Journal July 1966, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria
Sheard, H. (1972) ‘The Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Company Limited’ Running Journal June 1972, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria
Turnbull, G. (2001) The Sir Robert Risson Era - An Enduring Legacy, RMIT University

Other Sources

Personal recollection from R.J. Atkins (2004).

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Last updated 15 December 2006.
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