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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Rifle Range, Jumping Creek Reserve after the January 1962 bushfires, with the 300 yard hut still standing
Written on back of photograph, "Ringwood Rifle Range, Jumping Creek Reserve after fires, January 1962. 300 yard hut still standing." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School nature excursion to Corbett's Paddock (later site of Ford Street) 1940. Daisy Paddock, teacher
Written on mounting paper, "1940 - Ringwood State School nature excursion to Corbett's Paddock (later site of Ford Street). Daisy Paddock, teacher". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Incomplete torn photograph (origin unknown) of pupils at Cass' School, Ringwood - 1887, including (front) - Marie Herry and Robina Lindsay, (kneeling, right) - Leo Herry, and two Hills' standing on right
Written on backing sheet, "Cass' School, Ringwood 1887. Marie Herry, Robina Lindsay. Front right, Leo Herry. Two Hills' on right". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Main Street looking west from Warrandyte Road- c1920
Black and white photograph (3 copies- 2 large, 1 small postcard)Written on back of photograph: "Main St Ringwood, c1920. Taken at the corner of Warrandyte Rd, looking west." All buildings in centre demolished for Eastland. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ordination of Len Phillips as a Deacon - Holy Spirit Parish, North Ringwood, 20/9/1981, 1981
Two colour photographs of religious ceremony.Written on back of photograph, 'Holy Spirit Parish, North Ringwood 20/9/81. Bishop ordains Len Phillips as a Deacon. The laying on of hands.' -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Hugh Anderson giving a talk at Eastern Regional Historical Societies meeting in Ringwood Civic Centre, 1974
Written on backing sheet, 'Hugh Anderson, author of Ringwood's history giving a talk at Eastern Regional Historical Societies meeting in Civic Centre on 25.10.74.' -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Church of England Bazaar - East Ringwood, 1885
Black and white photograph of group of people in garden standing in front of wooden wall.Written below photograph, "C/E Bazaar - 1885" Written on backing sheet, "C of E (East Ringwood ) - 1885 (Herry). Assistants at a bazaar". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Methodist Church outing to Sassafras - 1895
Black and white photograph of group of men and women amongst fern trees.Typed below photograph, "Ringwood Methodist Church outing to Sassafras - 1895" Similar inscription on backing sheet with the additional note that, "Names on original photograph" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Council (undated)
Note: From Councillor's dates of service, likely to be sometime in 1940's. In which case the councillor on the left may be Douglas Manson McAlpin, not James Kenneth McAlpin.Catalogue card reads, "Ringwood Council. L - R Cr. J.B. McAlpin, E. Purser, B. Hubbard, H.F. Pearson, A.T. Miles". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Bill Blood - store opposite Greenwood St. in Bedford Rd. Ringwood c1924
Typed below photograph, "Bill Blood - store opposite Greenwood St. in Bedford Rd. Ringwood c1924. Was then outside the old railway level crossing". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Soap Box Derby 1953
Written on back of photograph, "'Mail' 15/10/1953. Ringwood Soap Box Derby. George Wheeler of Northcote, driver of the winner 'Silver Flash'". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Rifle Club. Yvonne Kay shooting, a left hander, coached by her father, Greg (Two photographs) Possibly 1959
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Note attached to photographs- "Ringwood Rifle Club. Yvonne Kay shooting, a left hander, coached by her father, Greg." Assume this is a photograph of 'Greg'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, 1979 Ringwood Historical Research Group 20th Annual General Meeting
Catalogue card reads, '1979. Ringwood Historical Research Group 10th Annual General Meeting, Sept. 1979. Photograph of Paddy Miles with cake'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood C.W.A. Ball in 1953
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph, 'Ringwood C.W.A. Ball "Mail 6/8/53". Mrs. Spittle, Guest of Honour, CWA Past State President'. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail" 3-08-93 P8 ELECTION '93 How they repliedTwelve candidates for the election to Ringwood Council were asked five questions by The Mail, and they supplied answers to most of the questions that they were asked. Part One.` -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail" 3-08-93 P8 ELECTION '93 How they repliedTwelve candidates for the election to Ringwood Council were asked five questions by The Mail, and they supplied answers to most of the questions that they were asked. Part Two.` -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from The Mail, 13-07-93 Customer safetyRingwood Council might install pedestrian crossings at Eastland to improve customer safety. Cr Ann Fraser called for an investigation on the feasibility of a zebra crossing.` -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Ringwood Bowls Club- Constitution and Rules, 1959
Small booklet with green cover.Revised Constitution and Rules governing the Ringwood Bowling Club. (Adopted 4th March, 1959) President- D.B. Leigh. General Secretary- A.R. Catron. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, View from where Heatherdale railway station is now situated, looking towards Ringwood - 2/2/1924. Land between Heatherdale Rd. and Madden St., sold 2nd Feb. 1924. J.B. McAlpin - agent"
Typed at bottom of photograph, "Panoramic view of Ringwood and the mountains, from Heatherdale Station Estate". Typed below photograph on mounting sheet, "View from where Heatherdale railway station is now looking towards Ringwood - 2/2/1924". "Between Heatherdale Rd. and Madden St., sold 2nd Feb. 1924. J.B. McAlpin - agent". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Post" 4-5-94 P 3 Council buys Norwood siteRingwood Council has bought the Norwood Primary School for $1.1 million dollars. The school, on the corner of Loughnan and Warrandyte Roads in Ringwood was closed by the government at the end of last year. A number of councillors are believed to be bitterly opposed to the deal. Cr Nick Kirmos said spending $1.1 million is "financially irresponsible" as "the actual valuation of the site is $860,000"` -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail" 13-07-94 P3 - NEWS Watch - Regional pressure for merger by Christine McTigheMerger of Ringwood and Croydon is becoming increasingly likely following talks late last week between the region's councils.And Croydon, which has doggedly turned its back on Ringwood, softened its approach at Friday's meeting in a bid to get self managed on a regionally agreed basis, chief executive Terry Maher said on Monday.` -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 22 June 1993, Page 8, "Accident leads to award". Article written by Jodie HaythorneMany Ringwood landmarks are living testaments to the work of Alan Robertson.The former Ringwood Council chief executive officer was instrumental in developing the city's library, cultural and convention centre, aquatic centre, district centre and bypass. Mr Robertson received an Order of Australia medal (OAM) in the Queen's Birthday honors for service to local government and engineering. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 24- 9 -1996. P19 "Teenagers' efforts rewarded"'. The community service work of two Maroondah teenagers has been recognised in seperate awards named in the Queen's honour. Paul Voutier, a Boys Brigade member from Ringwood, has earned his Queen's badge. Meanwhile, Warranwood teenager AndrewTiley will be presented with the Queen's Scout badge for his experience and leadership with the North Ringwood Venturers. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Film, Eastern Newsbeat (Channel 31/44) videos of Ringwood State School Celebration on 12 Nov 2022
Recorded on DVDsFile 1 - Eastern Newsbeat segments (3) and Scottish Dancers File 2 - Interview with Russ Haines, President of Ringwood & District Historical Society File 3 - Interview with Peter Fry, Treasurer of Ringwood & District Historical Society, ex-RSS pupil File 4 - Interview with Gerry Robinson, Convenor, Heathmont History Group File 5 - Interview with Thomas Guest, ex-pupil RSS and 3 copies of the extended version of the Eastern Newsbeat program Producer/Director/Host Tricia Ziemer, www.youtube.com/tmztvaustralia Interviews also done with Russ Read of ECB/FM local radio station (To arrange viewing of Ringwood State School Centenary videos, contact Ringwood and District Historical Society) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Worn-Out School, c. 1954
Copy of newspaper article with images showing damage to steps outside the Ringwood Secondary College. Newspaper unknown.; Holes in floor; rusty pipes, broken walls, creaky steps. +Additional Keywords: Semple, Gary / Phillips, Michael (Principal) / Gude, Phil / Ashley, GordonHoles in floor; rusty pipes, broken walls, creaky steps. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ticket for Euchre Party and Dance Heathmont Tennis Club and Newspaper Cuttings
Ticket for Euchre Party and Dance Heathmont Tennis Club; Town Hall, Ringwood, Wednesday 12th September 8 to 12; Good Floor. Music. Supper. Ladies 1/6. Brown Card. +Additional Keywords: Clota, F (President) / Travers, R.L. (Hon Sec)As above -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Hodges, E F G "Reporter" Offices, Ringwood & District Horticultural Society Show First Prize Certificate - 1901, 12-Mar-01
as in Brief Description|1 of 5 certificates belonging to J. HewishPink coloured cardboard certificate with gold printing "Ringwood & District Horticultural Society. Fifth Show held March 12, 1901. First Prize J. Hewish No1 Class B Section 13 - Exhibit Best 6 Red Beet". +Additional Keywords: Hewish, J / Hodges, E F G / Thatcher, H (Pres) / McComas A E (Sec)as above -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Ringwood Council's Annual Report To The Ratepayers (December 1963)
City of Ringwood community information report issued December 1963, including financial summary and sections covering Valuations, Private Street Construction, Other New Works, Planning Scheme, Elderly Citizen' Village and Clubrooms, Cool Store Site, Wantirna Road (bridge) Widening, Fire Hazards, Fly Control, Dogs, Refuse, Garbage Removal, Immunization, and List of Council Representatives.Tributes to the late Frank Russell Lucas, original Borough Engineer, and ex-Councillor R.O. Spencer.rinx -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Letter from M. Greaves of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria to Mr J.K. McCaskill outlining a small number of aspects of early settlement of Ringwood, 16-Jul-58
Letter from M. Greaves of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria to Mr J.K. McCaskill outlining a small number of aspects of early settlement of Ringwood. +Additional Keywords: Lindsay, James / Pett, Joseph / Quigley, James / Wiggin, George Thomas / Cobb & Co / Railway / Lilydale / Kaolin discovery in Victoria / Antimony / Wood's Point Run / White Horse Hotel at Box Hill -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Original Ringwood Police Station built 1988 (undated)
Black and white photograph. Typed beneath photograph, "Original Ringwood Police Station (Brick building). 32 Mt. Dandenong Rd. (Police Station 1888)." Written on backing sheet, "R.H. Building was first station. Site cost 20 pounds in 1888. Mtd. Const. Waters first to occupy it. Building and land sold 1973 for 20.000 32 Mt.Dand. Rd."