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| ATTRACTIONS | Double bogie, drop centre tram Number 29, which was the last one of 3 of the type built to serve Launceston. Tram Number 8 restored to its 1913 condition. Tram Number 23 containing an exhibition about what happened to Launceston's tram fleet after the closure of the Launceston network in 1952. An exhibition of the individual trams, entitled 29 Stories, and a display about the tramway workers. |
| OPENING TIMES | Saturday: 10:00 hrs to 16:00 hrs or 10 am to 4 pm Visits by groups (such as school groups or bus tours) of 20 or more can be accommodated at other times by prior arrangement with Ian Lockett by email or phone (03) 6326 5168 or Mobile 0418 390 259 |
| MUSEUM ADMISSION (including tram ride) |
Adults $5.00, Children over six $2.00 Tram departure times: 10:30am, 11:30am, 1.00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, 3:30pm |
| MUSEUM LOCATION | Ten minutes walk from Brisbane Street Mall in the centre of Launceston. Proceed East along Brisbane Street or Cameron Street and turn left into Tamar Street. Proceed across Victoria Bridge and turn right at the roundabout into the Inveresk Precinct. There is a large circular car park available. Follow the straight pedestrian walkway just past the Blue Cafe Bar - Restaurant where you will see the Launceston Tramway Museum on the left. The Inveresk Precinct at the city end of Invermay Road, also houses Launceston's Queen Victoria Museum at the old Railway Workshops and The University Of Tasmania, Arts Campus. |
| GROUP BOOKINGS (bus tours, schools, social groups etc.) |
On-line Group Booking Form in Microsoft Word format for filling out, saving locally and then returning by email attachment. On-line PDF Booking Form for filling out by hand and returning by post. |
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 Location of the Launceston Tramway Museum within the Inveresk site |
by Ian Kershaw - 19 February 2010