Moore Business Systems Numbering

Page last modified/checked: Sunday, 18 February, 2008
Moore Business Systems (Moores) metcards re-appeared during March 2004. This was a most unexpected find so soon after the introduction of the TMA metcards. Numbering is presumed to have started at 000,000,001 and continue "upwards" sequentially. Again, this list is an approximation of the numbering; any gaps in the sequence are unknown at this stage.

The list

The commas are shown to clarify the ticket number. They do not appear on the actual tickets.
Number groups (by millions) are currently shown. For details (number groups by hundred thousand) within certain groups, click the "details" link in the right hand column. NB: MA indicates MA 1 to MA 4 inclusive; similarly MB, MC and MD.
Remember, these are very approximate guesses of number groups and dates!!

	Number group		Earliest date known	Front design			Designators
	
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0,000,001 March 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) details to 1,000,000 1,000,001 March 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 2,000,000 2,000,001 April 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 3,000,000 3,000,001 May 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 4,000,000 4,000,001 May 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 5,000,000 5,000,001 June 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 6,000,000 6,000,001 July 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 7,000,000 7,000,001 August 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 8,000,000 8,000,001 August 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 9,000,000 9,000,001 August 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 10,000,000 10,000,001 October 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 11,000,000 11,000,001 August 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 12,000,000 12,000,001 May 2004 Handy Hints (Machine) MA, MB, MC, MD to 12,700,000 ? 12,701,001 ? May 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB to 13,000,000 13,000,001 May 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 14,000,000 14,000,001 July 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 15,000,000 15,000,001 July 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to NOTE: Some of the 15 million group do not have a leading zero 16,000,000 16,000,001 July 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 17,000,000 17,000,001 August 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MB, MC to 17,100,000 ? 17,100,001 ? May 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 18,000,000 18,000,001 May 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 19,000,000 19,000,001 May 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 20,000,000 20,000,001 June 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 21,000,000 21,000,001 September 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 22,000,000 22,000,001 September 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to NOTE: Some of the 22 million group do not have a leading zero 23,000,000 23,000,001 September 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 24,000,000 24,000,001 October 2004 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 24,800,000 ? 24,800,001 ? June 2004 City Library MA, MB to 25,000,000 25,000,001 June 2004 City Library MA, MB, MC, MD to 26,000,000 26,000,001 July 2004 City Library MA, MB, MC, MD to 27,000,000 27,000,001 July 2004 City Library MA, MB, MC, MD to 28,000,000 28,000,001 July 2004 City Library MA, MB, MC, MD to 28,500,000 ? 28,500,001 ? August 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 29,000,000 29,000,001 August 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 30,000,000 30,000,001 September 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 31,000,000 31,000,001 October 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 32,000,000 32,000,001 October 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 32,800,000 ? 32,800,001 ? March 2005 Handy Hints MA to 33,000,000 33,000,001 March 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 34,000,000 34,000,001 March 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 35,000,000 35,000,001 April 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 36,000,000 36,000,001 March 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 37,000,000 37,000,001 March 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 38,000,000 38,000,001 April 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 39,000,000 39,000,001 May 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 40,000,000 40,000,001 July 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 40,500,000 ? 40,500,001 ? October 2004 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 41,000,000 41,000,001 September 2004 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 42,000,000 42,000,001 October 2004 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 43,000,000 43,000,001 October 2004 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 44,000,000 44,000,001 October 2004 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 44,400,000 ? 44,400,001 ? December 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 45,000,000 45,000,001 December 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 46,000,000 46,000,001 December 2004 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 47,000,000 47,000,001 February 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 48,000,000 48,000,001 March 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 48,700,000 ? 48,700,001 ? November 2004 Transported Back MA, MB, MC to 49,000,000 49,000,001 November 2004 Transported Back MA, MB, MC, MD to 50,000,000 50,000,001 November 2004 Transported Back MA, MB, MC, MD to 51,000,000 51,000,001 December 2004 Transported Back MA, MB, MC, MD to 52,000,000 52,000,001 December 2004 Transported Back MA, MB, MC, MD to 52,500,000 ? 52,500,001 ? July 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 53,000,000 53,000,001 July 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 54,000,000 54,000,001 September 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 55,000,000 55,000,001 July 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 56,000,000 56,000,001 September 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 56,400,000 ? 56,401,001 ? December 2004 Deaflympics MA, MB, MC, MD to 57,000,000 57,000,001 December 2004 Deaflympics MA, MB, MC, MD to 58,000,000 58,000,001 December 2004 Deaflympics MA, MB, MC, MD to 59,000,000 59,000,001 December 2004 Deaflympics MA, MB, MC, MD to 60,000,000 60,000,001 December 2004 Deaflympics MB, MC, MD to 60,150,000 ? 60,150,001 ? March 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 61,000,000 61,000,001 April 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 62,000,000 62,000,001 June 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 63,000,000 63,000,001 August 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 64,000,000 64,000,001 October 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 64,500,000 ? 64,500,001 ? September 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 65,000,000 65,000,001 September 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 66,000,000 66,000,001 November 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 67,000,000 67,000,001 November 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 68,000,000 68,000,001 November 2005 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 68,250,000 ? 68,250,001 ? October 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 69,000,000 69,000,001 October 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 69,600,000 ? 69,600,001 ? July 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB to 70,000,000 70,000,001 July 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 71,000,000 71,000,001 July 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 72,000,000 72,000,001 July 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 73,000,000 73,000,001 July 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 73,600,000 ? 73,600,001 ? August 2005 Kids Under Cover MA, MB, MC, MD to 74,000,000 74,000,001 August 2005 Kids Under Cover MA, MB, MC, MD to 75,000,000 75,000,001 August 2005 Kids Under Cover MA, MB, MC, MD to 76,000,000 76,000,001 August 2005 Kids Under Cover MA, MB, MC, MD to 77,000,000 77,000,001 August 2005 Kids Under Cover MA, MB, MC, MD to 77,400,000 ? 77,400,001 ? October 2005 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 78,000,000 78,000,001 October 2005 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 79,000,000 79,000,001 October 2005 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 80,000,000 80,000,001 October 2005 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 81,000,000 81,000,001 October 2005 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 81,250,000 ? 81,250,001 ? November 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 82,000,000 82,000,001 November 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 83,000,000 83,000,001 December 2005 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 84,000,000 84,000,001 January 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 85,000,000 85,000,001 February 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 86,000,000 86,000,001 March 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 87,000,000 87,000,001 March 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 88,000,000 88,000,001 April 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 89,000,000 89,000,001 May 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 89,800,000? 89,800,001? December 2005 Christmas in the City MA to 90,000,000 90,000,001 December 2005 Christmas in the City MA, MB, MC, MD to 91,000,000 91,000,001 November 2005 Christmas in the City MA, MB, MC, MD to 92,000,000 92,000,001 December 2005 Christmas in the City MA, MB, MC, MD to 93,000,000 93,000,001 December 2005 Christmas in the City MA, MB, MC, MD to 93,700,000 ? 93,700,001 ? August 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC to 94,000,000 94,000,001 August 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 95,000,000 95,000,001 August 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 96,000,000 96,000,001 August 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 97,000,000 97,000,001 October 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 98,000,000 98,000,001 November 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 99,000,000 99,000,001 November 2006 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 100,000,000 100,000,001 March 2007 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 101,000,000 101,000,001 May 2007 Handy Hints MB, MC, MD to 101,300,000 ? 101,300,001 ? January 2006 Games - Green MA, MB, MC, MD to 102,000,000 102,000,001 January 2006 Games - Green MA, MB, MC, MD to 103,000,000 103,000,001 January 2006 Games - Green MA, MB, MC, MD to 104,000,000 104,000,001 February 2006 Games - Green MA, MB, MC, MD to 105,000,000 105,000,001 February 2006 Games - Green MB, MC, MD to 105,175,000? 105,175,001? March 2006 Games - Blue MA, MB, MC, MD to 106,000,000 106,000,001 March 2006 Games - Blue MA, MB, MC, MD to 107,000,000 107,000,001 March 2006 Games - Blue MA, MB, MC, MD to 108,000,000 108,000,001 March 2006 Games - Blue MA, MB, MC, MD to 109,000,000 109,000,001 February 2006 Games - Orange MA, MB, MC, MD to 110,000,000 110,000,001 February 2006 Games - Orange MA, MB, MC, MD to 111,000,000 111,000,001 March 2006 Games - Orange MA, MB, MC, MD to 112,000,000 112,000,001 March 2006 Games - Orange MA, MB, MC, MD to 112,800,000 ? 112,800,001 ? July 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA to 113,000,000 113,000,001 July 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 114,000,000 114,000,001 July 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 115,000,000 115,000,001 July 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 116,000,000 116,000,001 July 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 117,000,000 117,000,001 August 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 117,150,000 ? 117,150,001 ? April 2006 Comedy Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 118,000,000 118,000,001 April 2006 Comedy Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 119,000,000 119,000,001 April 2006 Comedy Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 120,000,000 120,000,001 April 2006 Comedy Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 120,930,000 ? 120,930,001 ? May 2006 100 Years of Trams MA to 121,000,000 121,000,001 May 2006 100 Years of Trams MA, MB, MC, MD to 122,000,000 122,000,001 May 2006 100 Years of Trams MA, MB, MC, MD to 123,000,000 123,000,001 May 2006 100 Years of Trams MA, MB, MC, MD to 124,000,000 124,000,001 May 2006 100 Years of Trams MA, MB, MC, MD to 124,800,000 ? 124,800,001 ? March 2007 Handy Hints MA to 125,000,000 125,000,001 March 2007 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 126,000,000 126,000,001 March 2007 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 127,000,000 127,000,001 March 2007 Handy Hints MA, MB, MC, MD to 128,000,000 128,000,001 January 2008 Handy Hints MB, MD to 128,600,000 ? 128,600,001 ? August 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB to 129,000,000 129,000,001 September 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 130,000,000 130,000,001 September 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 131,000,000 131,000,001 October 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 132,000,000 132,000,001 November 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 132,850,000 ? 132,850,001 ? June 2006 Cancer Awareness MA to 133,000,000 133,000,001 June 2006 Cancer Awareness MA, MB, MC, MD to 134,000,000 134,000,001 June 2006 Cancer Awareness MA, MB, MC, MD to 135,000,000 135,000,001 June 2006 Cancer Awareness MA, MB, MC, MD to 136,000,000 136,000,001 June 2006 Cancer Awareness MA, MB, MC, MD to 136,800,000 ? 136,800,001 ? July 2006 2006 Melb Art Fair MA, MB to 137,000,000 137,000,001 July 2006 2006 Melb Art Fair MA, MB, MC, MD to 138,000,000 138,000,001 July 2006 2006 Melb Art Fair MA, MB, MC, MD to 139,000,000 139,000,001 July 2006 2006 Melb Art Fair MC, MD to 139,100,000 ? 139,100,001 ? September 2006 2006 Melb Intl Art Fest MA, MB, MC, MD to 140,000,000 140,000,001 September 2006 2006 Melb Intl Art Fest MA, MB, MC, MD to 141,000,000 141,000,001 September 2006 2006 Melb Intl Art Fest MA, MB, MC, MD to 142,000,000 142,000,001 September 2006 2006 Melb Intl Art Fest MA, MB, MC, MD to 143,000,000 143,000,001 September 2006 2006 Melb Intl Art Fest MA, MB, MC, MD to 144,000,000 144,000,001 September 2006 2006 Melb Intl Art Fest MA, MB, MC, MD to 144,400,000 ? 144,400,001 December 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 145,000,000 145,000,001 January 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 146,000,000 146,000,001 February 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 147,000,000 147,000,001 March 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 148,000,000 148,000,001 March 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 148,750,000 ? 148,750,001 ? November 2006 Ednafest MA, MB to 149,000,000 149,000,001 November 2006 Ednafest MA, MB, MC, MD to 150,000,000 150,000,001 November 2006 Ednafest MA, MB, MC, MD to 151,000,000 151,000,001 November 2006 Ednafest MA, MB, MC, MD to 152,000,000 152,000,001 November 2006 Ednafest MA, MB, MC, MD to 152,500,000 ? 152,500,001 ? December 2006 Christmas MA, MB, MC to 153,000,000 153,000,001 December 2006 Christmas MA, MB, MC, MD to 154,000,000 154,000,001 December 2006 Christmas MA, MB, MC, MD to 155,000,000 155,000,001 December 2006 Christmas MA, MB, MC, MD to 156,000,000 156,000,001 December 2006 Christmas MA, MB, MC, MD to 156,500,000 ? 160,000,001 ? December 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 161,000,000 161,000,001 December 2006 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 162,000,000 162,000,001 April 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 163,000,000 163,000,001 May 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 164,000,000 164,000,001 May 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 164,600,000 164,600,001 ? January 2007 Cricket MA, MB, MC to 165,000,000 165,000,001 January 2007 Cricket MA, MB, MC, MD to 166,000,000 166,000,001 January 2007 Cricket MA, MB, MC, MD to 167,000,000 167,000,001 January 2007 Cricket MA, MB, MC, MD to 168,000,000 168,000,001 February 2007 Cricket MA, MB, MC, MD to 168,400,000 ? 168,400,001 ? February 2007 FINA Swimming MA, MB, MC, MD to 169,000,000 169,000,001 February 2007 FINA Swimmimg MA, MB, MC, MD to 170,000,000 170,000,001 April 2007 FINA Swimmimg MB, MC, MD to 171,000,000 171,000,001 April 2007 FINA Swimmimg MB, MC, MD to 172,000,000 172,000,001 April 2007 FINA Swimmimg MB, MC to 172,150,000 ? 172,150,001 ? April 2007 Comedy MA, MB, MC, MD to 173,000,000 173,000,001 April 2007 Comedy MA, MB, MC, MD to 174,000,000 174,000,001 April 2007 Comedy MA, MB, MC to 175,000,000 175,000,001 May 2007 Comedy MA, MB, MC, MD to 176,000,000 176,000,001 May 2007 Comedy MD to 176,050,000 ? 176,050,001 ? May 2007 Yarra Trams MA, MB, MC, MD to 177,000,000 177,000,001 May 2007 Yarra Trams MA, MB, MC, MD to 178,000,000 178,000,001 May 2007 Yarra Trams MA, MB, MC, MD to 179,000,000 179,000,001 May 2007 Yarra Trams MA, MB, MC, MD to 179,900,000 ? 179,900,001 ? June 2007 Walk to cure Diabetes MA to 180,000,000 180,000,001 June 2007 Walk to cure Diabetes MA, MB, MC, MD to 181,000,000 181,000,001 July 2007 Walk to cure Diabetes MA, MB, MC, MD to 182,000,000 182,000,001 July 2007 Walk to cure Diabetes MA, MB, MC, MD to 183,000,000 183,000,001 July 2007 Walk to cure Diabetes MA, MB, MC, MD to 183,800,000 ? 183,800,001 ? June 2007 Guggenheim Exhibition MA, MB to 184,000,000 184,000,001 July 2007 Guggenheim Exhibition MA, MB, MC, MD to 185,000,000 185,000,001 July 2007 Guggenheim Exhibition MA, MB, MC, MD to 186,000,000 186,000,001 July 2007 Guggenheim Exhibition MA, MB, MC, MD to 187,000,000 187,000,001 July 2007 Guggenheim Exhibition MA, MB, MC, MD to 187,550,000 ? 187,550,001 ? June 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 188,000,000 188,000,001 June 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 189,000,000 189,000,001 June 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 190,000,000 190,000,001 July 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 191,000,000 191,000,001 Aug 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 192,000,000 192,000,001 Sep 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 193,000,000 193,000,001 Sep 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 194,000,000 194,000,001 Oct 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 195,000,000 195,000,001 Nov 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 196,000,000 196,000,001 Dec 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 197,000,000 ? 200,000,001 July 2007 Connex for cancer cures MA, MB, MC, MD to 201,000,000 201,000,001 Aug 2007? Connex for cancer cures MA, MB, MC, MD to 202,000,000 202,000,001 Aug 2007? Connex for cancer cures MA, MB, MC, MD to 203,000,000 203,000,001 Aug 2007? Connex for cancer cures MA, MB, MC, MD to 203,900,000 ? 203,900,001 ? Aug 2007 Alfred Hospital appeal MA to 204,000,000 204,000,001 Aug 2007 Alfred Hospital appeal MA, MB, MC, MD to 205,000,000 205,000,001 Aug 2007 Alfred Hospital appeal MA, MB, MC, MD to 206,000,000 206,000,001 Aug 2007 Alfred Hospital appeal MA, MB, MC, MD to 207,000,000 207,000,001 Aug 2007 Alfred Hospital appeal MA, MB, MC, MD to 207,650,000 ? 207,650,001 ? Jan 2008 Handy Hints MA, MB to 208,000,000 208,000,001 ? Jan 2008 Handy Hints MC, MD to 208,300,000 ? 208,300,001 ? Sep 2007 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 209,000,000 209,000,001 Sep 2007 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 210,000,000 210,000,001 Sep 2007 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 211,000,000 211,000,001 Sep 2007 Arts Festival MA, MB, MC, MD to 212,000,000 212,000,001 Sep 2007 Arts Festival MB, MC, MD to 212,300,000 ? 212,300,001 ? Nov 2007 World Aids Day MA, MB, MC, MD to 213,000,000 213,000,001 Nov 2007 World Aids Day MA, MB, MC, MD to 214,000,000 214,000,001 Nov 2007 World Aids Day MA, MB, MC, MD to 215,000,000 215,000,001 Nov 2007 World Aids Day MA, MB, MC, MD to 216,000,000 216,000,001 Dec 2007 Mervs Walk MA, MB, MC, MD to 217,000,000 217,000,001 Dec 2007 Mervs Walk MA, MB, MC, MD to 218,000,000 218,000,001 Dec 2007 Mervs Walk MA, MB, MC, MD to 219,000,000 219,000,001 Dec 2007 Mervs Walk MA, MB, MC, MD to 219,800,000 ? 219,800,001 ? Dec 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA to 220,000,000 220,000,001 Dec 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MA, MB, MC to 221,000,000 221,000,001 Jan 2008 Handy Hints (Bus) MB to 222,000,000 222,000,001 Feb 2007 Handy Hints (Bus) MC to 223,000,000 ?


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