COTMA Conference 2006 – Melbourne

 

Group Photo at MTPA's Haddon Depot - Photo: Jeremy Honeyman

 

List of Papers

 

Conference Opening  - Chairman's Perspective                            Warren Doubleday

 

Umbrella Organisations:  Their Nature and Value                          Geoffrey Claydon

 

Fares Please:  An Economic History of the MMTB                       Russell Jones

 

Conservation Plans - are they of value for restoration                    Colin Perfect

work on tramway and other historic vehicles

 

Picking up the Pieces - the rebuilding of Ballarat                            Garry Wood

Tramway Museum's Traction Power Supply

following its destruction in 2004

 

Achieving Sustainability for Independent Museums                        Winston Bond

 

Discussion - attracting Younger Members                                     Discussion

 

Rebuilding VR41 to a modern serviceable condition                      Craig Tooke

 

Attracting Members to the Management Team                              Richard Gilbert

                                                                                                    Bob Pearce

 

Discussion - Attracting Members to the Management Team          Discussion

 

The Corporate Memory of the Museum as strength                      Alan Smith

for the future

 

Dealing with Proposed Legislative Changes                                  Trevor Burling

The Small Rail Participant Perspective

 

Rail Safety Issues in Australia - 2006                                            Warren Doubleday

 

Panel Forum - Rail Safety Issues                                                   Panel