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was the first Australian soldier killed in France in WW1. The way Melbourne was: beer and w-class trams at the top of Swanston Street.
A piece of Melbourne's history is up for sale and it can be yours for the bargain price of just $1,000. There are 237 trams enjoying their retirement at the Newport Railway Workshops and 134 of ...
Victoria's state government is looking for new homes for dozens of Melbourne's iconic W-class trams.Credit: Supllied Some have got married on them; others have enjoyed a meal while catching a ...
Ms Allan said a small number of W-Class trams still operated on the City Circle tourist line which carries 3 million people per year. "If you're wanting to have that uniquely Melbourne experience ...
is backing the campaign to give Melbourne's classic W-class trams a new life, declaring that the vintage vehicles are ''part of our great city's DNA''. Oscar winner Adam Elliot spruiks the W-class ...
A FULL-SIZE artistic representation of Melbourne's iconic W-class tram has been up-ended at a busy city intersection. At the corner of Flinders and Spencer Sts is a full-size artistic ...
But by the 1970s, they were phased out in favour of the Z-Class. Had it not been for the ­efforts of this tram car man and his mates, Melbourne’s historic W-Class might have trundled down ...
Raising the Rattler Pole - the last of the Connies is a W-class tram built by artist David Bell.Credit:Angela Wylie ...
ONE of Melbourne’s historic W-Class trams is set to make its way down the Bellarine Peninsula, with local winery Terindah Estate securing one of the retired carriages. The State Government ...
SOME of Melbourne’s W-Class trams have been garaged after asbestos was discovered in their flooring. Testing of samples taken from three W-Class trams confirmed the presence of ­asbestos ...
A FULL-SIZE artistic representation of Melbourne's iconic W-class tram has been up-ended at a busy city intersection. At the corner of Flinders and Spencer Sts is a full-size artistic ...