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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper cuttings, Newspaper Cuttings re Ken Laurel Dance Studio, Ringwood. 1950's, 1950s
Ken and Laurel Sims were the Victorian Dancing Champions 1952-1953. They opened their own dance studio in Ferntree Gully on 10-October-1958Various newspaper cuttings relating to the Kenlaurel Dance Studio at 35 Ringwood Street, Ringwood, run by Ken and Laurel Sims. +Additional Keywords: Sims, Ken / Sims, Laurel / Lily, Anne (Mother of Laurel) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Glenys Pollard, Letter from Glenys Pollard researching Mr Richard William Willoughby. C 1950, 20-Jul-99
Mr Richard William Willoughby was the Great Great Grandfather of Mrs Glenys Pollard.Letter from Glenys Pollard researching Mr Richard William Willoughby concerning a house built on the corner of Plymouth and Kalinda Roads Warrandyte. +Additional Keywords: Pollard, Glenys / Willoughby, Richard William -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Working Bee, Mayor Reg Spencer in Centre in glasses, early 1950's. Possibly Heathmont
No information on written on pictures or catalogue card. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, S. Wardle. Working bee in Greenwood Park, Ringwood (undated, possibly late 1950's)
Written on back of photograph, "S. Wardle, w/bee Greenwood Park". Catalogue card reads, "S. Wardle. Working bee in Greenwood Park". (See notes for comments about date) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Black and white photographStanley Mathieson working on car in family garage -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Black and white photographBicycle race in Ringwood -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Colour photographStanley Mathieson outside Bicycle store -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Colour photographView of front of Bicycle store -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Colour photographView of front of Bicycle store -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Black and white photographView of front of Bicycle store -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Black and white photographView of front of Bicycle store -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Typed document -2 pagesLife history of Stanley Thomas Mathieson written 17 August 2008 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Mathieson family photographs and history - Ringwood circa 1950's & 1960's
Typed document -6 pages including colour photographThe Mathieson Family and the Reservoir Cinema -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Ringwood Mail, Retail Subdivision Brochure - Plan of New Shop Sites, Ringwood, Victoria. - circa 1950
Double sided folded page advertising shop sites in Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, with locality plan, price list, terms of sale, summary of local facilities and services, and diagram showing layout of 9 retail allotments for sale. These sites were originally zoned as residential as part of the 1926 "Olive Grove Estate" subdivision. (See Vicorian Collections Reference 5169). The 9 new shops were later allocated street numbers 58 to 64 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood.Locality plan showing shop sites for sale on Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, between New Street and Olive Grove. Sole Agents: Ringwood Real Estate Co., Station Entrance, Ringwood, (Telephone) WU6661, WU6662. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Award - Ribbons, Ribbions awarded at flower shows Ringwood and Croydon 1950-1961
The ribbons were won by Richard Webber who was a gardener and painter .He was a member of the Ringwood Horticultural Society and was one of the organisers of the Flower Shows. The ribbons were won for Gladioli. The Best and Champion in the Show. Also two ribbons were for vases of three cut flowers. One ribbon was from the Croydon Show.15 ribbons in various colours of blue and purple with gold printing. Gold fringes at each end. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, 1950 newspaper clipping featuring circa 1920 photograph of Mr William Hussey and his horse-drawn cab at Ringwood Railway Station, with Hilda and Elsie Anderson standing near the horses
Ringwood Mail newspaper clipping - 7/12/50. Heading of article, "The old cabby". Printed below picture, "Today there are 11 taxis operating from the Ringwood Station. 1 cab used to do the lot. In this reproduction of an old photograph is seen the cabby, Mr.Hussey who died some time ago at Warrandyte. Standing near the horses are two well known Ringwood identities, Hilda and Elsie Anderson, now Mrs. Morcom, of Croydon, and Mrs. Addi..., of Ringwood. The newsagency was operated by Mrs. Hamilton". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Anzac Day Ceremony at Ringwood Clocktower in original position, cnr. Maroondah Highway and Warrandyte Road, Ringwood - circa 1950
Typed below photograph, 'Clock Tower in original position Anzac Day Ceremony'. (no date) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Anzac Day Ceremony at Ringwood Clocktower in original position, cnr. Maroondah Highway and Warrandyte Road, Ringwood - circa 1950
Catalogue card reads, 'Clocktower in original position Anzac Day. Mayor Corr, Town Clerk Kelly. R.S.L. man - Maskiel (?)'. No date. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Anzac Day Ceremony at Ringwood Clocktower in original position, cnr. Maroondah Highway and Warrandyte Road, Ringwood - circa 1950
Written below photograph, 'Anzac Day Service'. Catalogue card reads, 'Clocktower in original position. Anzac Day. Mayor Corr'. No date. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bronze plaque for the Korea (1950-1953) and Borneo (1962-1966) conflicts, War Memorial Tower, Kangaroo Ground
Harry Gillham, President and EDHS and Convenor of the Nillumbik Shire Council's Advisory Committee for the War memorial at Kangaroo Ground was for some years working on the refurbishment of the Tower of Rememberance and the surrounding park. The Committee decided to produce plaques to commemorate the armed conflicts in Korea, Malaysia, Borneo and Vietnam. The plaques were funded by public donations and cost $10,000. The community donated via donation boxes placed at Eltham Library. NL 140 Sept 2001 Governor John landy and other digniaries attended the event where the Governor unveiled the plaque which was attached to the historical tower in November 2001. Colour photographkangaroo ground, war memorial tower, plaques -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat Junior Technical School, The Junior Technical School, 1949-1950, 1949
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was under the jurisdiction of the Ballarat School of Mines. In 1949-50 the aims of the school was to: 1. Give all students a sound general and cultural education to the Intermediate standard for technical Schools. 2. Prepare those with the necessary ability for the higher professional courses of the Ballarat School of Mines in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Mining engineering, Applied Chemistry, Metallurgy, Assaying, Architecture, Art and Crafts or technical Teaching. 3. In addition to a sound education, it gives students not proceeding to the higher courses, a pre-vocational training which will enable them to become competent artisans in any of the skilled apprenticeship.Five page booklet on white paper with blue ink. It relates to the Ballarat Junior Technical School, including information on the school aims, curriculum, technical education, fees, cadet corps, boarding, etc. The aims of the Ballarat Junior Technical School was : - 1. It gives all students a sound general and cultural education to the Intermediate standard for Technical Schools. 2. It prepares those with the necessary ability for the higher professional courses of the Ballarat School of Mines in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Mining Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Metallurgy, Assaying, Architecture, Arts and Crafts or Technical Teaching. 3. In Addition to a sound general education, it gives students not proceeding to the higher courses, a pre-vocational training which will enable them to become competent artisans in any of the skilled apprenticeships.ballarat junior technical school, ballarat school of mines, mechanical, electrical, civil and mining engineering, applied chemistry, metallurgy, assaying, architecture, art and crafts, technical teaching. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Report, J.J. Gourley (Government Printer), Department of Mines Annual Report, 1950, c1950
Thirty six page foolscap booklet with some black and white photographic image. It includs statistics relating to the mining industry. Images include Limestone Quarry at Cave Hill, Lilydale; Golden Retriever nuggett; The Wedderburn Dog nuggett; Moning Star Mine, Wood's Point; shallow drilling; penicillin tanks; Mines Department Laboratory; Charging; Aurora Mine, Daylesford; Hattietville Dredge; North Deborah Mine, Bendigo; Central Victorian Dredge, Strangwaysj.g. gouley, mining, coal, gold, silver, geology, boiler inspection, leasing, gold buyers act, lilydale, fireclay, harrietville dredge, aurora mine daylesford, williams reward mine daylesford, strangways dredge, north deborah mine bendigo, statistics, bendigo mine, department of mines victoria, annual report, statistics relating to mining industry -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Bernard Keith Hyams, Teacher Preparation in Australia: A History of its Development from 1850 to 1950, 1979, 1979
Withdrawn from the Ballarat College of Advanced Education Library.Soft covered book of 161 pages. teacher education, pre-service teachers, teachers' college, education, schools -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School - Mr Dennis, Grade 3 teacher, 1950
Black and white photographNil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Administrative record, Ringwood State School 2997 - Pupils Register Prefix (G). Admission dates from 1944 to 1950. Student Register No 4147 to 4866
Standard Format Pupil's RegisterHand written entries of Student names, Date of Birth, Parents name and occupation, attendance record with entry and exit dates, and School next attended. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Administrative record, Ringwood State School 2997 - Pupils Register Prefix (H). Admission dates from 1950 to 1951. Student Register No 4867 to 5223
Standard Format Pupil's RegisterHand written entries of Student names, Date of Birth, Parents name and occupation, attendance record with entry and exit dates, and School next attended. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map, Development of Right of Way Stage 1, Ringwood, Victoria - 1950
Borough Engineer's technical drawing for Development of Right of Way between Ringwood Street and Adelaide Street, Ringwood, showing existing recreation reserve, retail establishments, outbuildings, and area available for lock-up shops.Scale 20' = 1". ACR 10.7.50. (Alan Charles Robertson - Borough Engineer) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map, Development of Right of Way Stage 2, Ringwood, Victoria - 1950
Borough Engineer's technical drawing for Development of Right of Way between Adelaide Street and Warrandyte Road, Ringwood, showing existing retail establishments and outbuildings, and area available for lock-up shops.Scale 20' = 1". ACR 11.7.50. (Alan Charles Robertson - Borough Engineer) -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, compiled by Sandra Eldridge ( 2000- 2002), Bentleigh Secondary College a History 1950's to 2002, 2002
This is a medium soft cover book with a vertical wide green stripe down the front,on this green stripe is a sepia style print ( black) of school children in a large group, at the top of the cover is the title of the book in black and white writing,at the bottom of the cover are four badges depicting the four name changes the school had over that time frame, the back cover is the same as the front the only writing is a small acknowledgement to the compiler in the bottom left hand corner.non-fictionbentleigh, school, history, secondary, college, moorabbin, technical, boundary, sport, t.a.f.e. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Illustration, Parliament of Victoria, "Shipping Cattle at Sandridge near Liardet's Hotel 1950"
In the 1980s it was in the State Patliament offices.Coloured print of a William Strutt watercolour of the Sandridge beach. Shows a cow being towed out by a rowboat to a ship, and other cows still on the beach. Print is framed in a 1980s simple wooden frame.natural environment - beaches and foreshore, transport - shipping, livestock, william strutt