{"id":49640,"date":"2023-05-20T18:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T17:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=49640"},"modified":"2023-05-20T16:59:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T15:59:25","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-brisbane-236","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=49640","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: Brisbane 236"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the last photo of our brief look at the Ferrymead Tramway in Christchurch for this edition of \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Ferrymead Tramway doesn\u2019t only operate trams from Christchurch with this particular vehicle currently operational on the line on a lease from the Wellington Tramway Museum. <strong>Brisbane 236<\/strong> is a 1925 built Dropcentre car which was withdrawn from service in 1969 and moved to New Zealand. Restored in 1986 it moved to Christchurch for operation in 1993.<\/p>\n<p>In this photo we see it at Ferrymead Heritage Park.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_49641\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=49641\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49641\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49641\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-49641\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/236-mw-550x399.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/236-mw-550x399.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/236-mw-1024x743.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/236-mw-768x557.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/236-mw.jpg 1292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49641\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Mervyn Williams, 6th October 1996<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the last photo of our brief look at the Ferrymead Tramway in Christchurch for this edition of \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49640"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49642,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49640\/revisions\/49642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}