Mayor Cr Bill Wilkins of City of Ringwood, Chief Executive Officer, Alan Robertson, architect Ivan A Anderson & Associates

City of Maroondah

City of Maroondah

City of Maroondah

Map of residential allotments for sale, with terms of sale, summary of subdivision features and local services and facilities, and photographs of local street scene and lake (Loughnan's Lake - location not marked), Subdivision includes Wonga Road (later Loughnan's Road), Glenvale Road, Kubba Road, Felix Crescent, Summit Crescent, Pine Crescent, Aurum Crescent, Hygeia Parade, Panorama Avenue, Avalon Grove, Montalbo Road, Cielterre Avenue. Sole Agents T.M. Burke Pty Ltd, 340 Collins Street Melbourne Phones 6294, 6779. Map by S. Callanan, Licensed Surveyor, 107 Elizabeth Street Melbourne. Date of poster estimated from railway services information extract " ... 36 fast electric trains to Flinders Street daily ... proposed electrification to Croydon ..." . Timeline for electrification of Lilydale Line record indicates Box Hill to Ringwood January 1923, Ringwood to Croydon November 1924 (Source: History of Croydon - McGivern, Vol.1 p20).

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Maroondah Highway, looking east towards Mt Dandenong Road turnoff past lake. 1971."

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Written on rear of backing sheet: "Digging trench for water main along Maroondah Highway."

Black and white photograph (3 separate images)Typed note on back of photograph: "M'dah Hwy, June 1965, before it was widened from Mt Dandenong on."

Black and white photographImage shows intersection with C.B.A. Bank on north east corner. Photograph taken mid 1976.

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Site of Cass's school, 1874. (1 acre left out of 5 acres).

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "New municipal offices being built".

colour photoSOUTHWOOD Primary School students and staff

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "New municipal offices being built."

Black and white photographSign on construction site reads: New Municipal Offices and Council Chamber for the City of Ringwood. Also shows names of Architects and other Contractors.

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Norwood High from Civic Centre, Nov 1969."

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "From Civic Centre looking across Mullum Road oval, Nov 1969."

Two composite black & white aerial photographs with north-facing view over Maroondah Highway, including Railway Station precinct, Civic Centre precinct, Eastland, Mount Dandenong Road, Bedford Road, Ringwood Street, Warrandyte Road, Mullum Road, Loughnan's Road.Department of Crown Lands and Survey. Maroondah Highway Project - Run 3 - 20.1.72 - 3,900' ASL.

Black & white west-facing view over Oban Road along Mullum Mullum Road and Creek. Foreground showing early subdivision development of "Dunn's Orchard Estate" with formation of Frederic Drive (named after the orchardist - Frederic Dunn), Baron Court, Towerhill Drive, Tyson Court, Adele Court, Marilyn Crescent, Abbey Court, Highland Boulevard, Ailsa Court.

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Loughnan's Hill from Civic Centre. Nov 1969.

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "From Civic Centre, Nov 1969.

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Ringwood from Civic Centre."

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Nov 1969, cnr of Braeside Ave and Maroondah Highway."

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Nov 1969, Cnr Mt Dandenong Road and Maroondah Highway."

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Cnr Maroondah Highway and Mt Dandenong Road. Nov 1969."

Two colour aerial photographs overlooking commercial area of Ringwood centred on Eastland shopping precinct (prior to Stage 2 extension proposed to commence in 1992).Aerial Photography by R.J. Moss.

Black and white photographImage shows Ringwood Mail Office on south side of Highway.

Black and white photographImage shows businesses on south side of Highway, including John Salisbury Mowers, Repco, Maroondah Auto Electrics, Chemist, and Alan Coffey Motors used cars.

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "May 1969, Site of first clock tower."