If I asked a Melbournian what they’d think if the cities’ trams were to lose their overhead wires, perplexed they’d probably ask where we would hang our unique and famous Melbourne 'hook turn' signs?

THE Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) has until midnight on Wednesday to negotiate with Yarra Trams, as its members prepare for a four-hour stoppage on Thursday.

Hand crafted, magical to those who rode it, and almost forgotten. But without the arrival of the cable tram 140 years ago, Melbourne would probably not be the tram-loving city it is today. "They ...

A major tram corridor through Melbourne’s CBD will be forced to close as huge crowds queue for the grand opening of the mega three-storey MECCA store in early August. Morning commuters have taken to ...

Melbourne’s public transport system is going through some big changes: the Metro Tunnel is approaching completion, Myki card readers are being upgraded to take different forms of payment, and soon, a ...

The government of Victoria in Australia has announced the opening of a new Preston Tram Depot and Workshop for Melbourne’s E-Class trams. Designed to operate as a maintenance depot for these vehicles, ...

The City Circle Tram is a must-do. For one, it gives you a nice overview of Melbourne's top tourist attractions. More importantly, it's free. Just look for a burgundy and cream tram and hop right on.