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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Allison Parker, At The Foot Of The Cherry Tree by Alli Parker, 2023
... At The Foot Of The Cherry Tree by Alli Parker ...Novel based on facts surrounding the author's grandparents, Ringwood residents Gordon and Cherry Parker, focusing on their marriage in post-war Japan and social and beauratic difficulties surrounding their move to Australia as a family, with Cherry as Australia's first Japanese war bride. -
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Document, Flyers headed "Borough of Ringwood" about Election Day on Thursday 25th August 1927 from AT Miles and JB McAlpin, candidates
... Thursday 25th August 1927 from AT Miles and JB McAlpin, candidates ... -
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Photograph, East Ringwood Football Club (ERFC) 1948 Teams, 1947 flag unveiled 24 April 1948 at East Ringwood Reserve
... unveiled 24 April 1948 at East Ringwood Reserve ...Originally framed and shown up the stairs at the former Maroondah Sporting Club, the home of the East Ringwood Football Club -
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Photograph, Adding a room onto the Mitchell house at 168 Oban Road, North Ringwood in February 1979
... Adding a room onto the Mitchell house at 168 Oban Road ...Near the corner of Cormistom Road and Florence Avenue onto Oban Road. The house is still there today (2024).Taken by Roy J Mitchell -
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Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "At the Foot of the Cherry Tree" - Alli Parker
... RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "At the Foot of the ...Digitised video (2.50GB). Duration: 46 minutes. Recorded May, 2024. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Guest Speaker, Alli Parker, accomplished scriptwriter, talks about her Ringwood family and her book based on the incredible true story of her Grandparents, Gordon and Cherry - Australia's first Japanese war bride - spanning seven years and two countries reeling from the aftermath of WWII. -
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Photograph, Demolition of old Ringwood Clocktower at the corner of Warrandyte Road and Maroondah Highway, Ringwood - 1967, 1967
... Demolition of old Ringwood Clocktower at the corner of ...Black and white photographs of partly demolished clocktower.Typed below photograph, "Demolition of old clocktower on Maroondah Hwy. at corner of Warrandyte Rd. Eastland being constructed in background - 1967". -
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Photograph, CWA Ringwood Branch members at Woori Yallock on 1st February 1949
... CWA Ringwood Branch members at Woori Yallock on 1st ...Kindly scanned from Ringwood Branch archival collectionStanding Mrs Byrne, Miss Morgan, Mrs Freeman, Mesdames Lavis, Allen, Corr, Wedge, Patterson. Seated Mesdames Burgess, Smith, Gile, Jenkyn -
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Newspaper, Life Membership to Alice Milner's at CWA Ringwood Branch including Service Certificates to other members
... Life Membership to Alice Milner's at CWA Ringwood Branch ...Kindly scanned from Ringwood Branch archival collectionUnknown year -
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Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- New clubhouse at Loughnan Road, 1997
... Ringwood Bowling Club- New clubhouse at Loughnan Road, 1997 ...Colour photograph.The new clubhouse. The synthetic green at Loughnan Road. -
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Photograph, Ringwood Bowls Club- Ladies Section. Pennant practice at Corowa, 2002
... Ringwood Bowls Club- Ladies Section. Pennant practice at ...Colour photograph."Note attached to photograph" Ringwood Bowls Club- Ladies Section. Brief snippets- 2002/2003. Pennant practice at Corowa over two days- 22.9.2002 and 23.9.2002. Members seated inside clubrooms. -
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Photograph, Mrs Lydia Mary Honeyman's home at 82 Ringwood St Ringwood being demolished in June 1970
... Mrs Lydia Mary Honeyman's home at 82 Ringwood St Ringwood ...Mrs Lydia Mary Honeyman's home at 82 Ringwood St Ringwood being demolished, including the enormous Cypress hedge that fronted the road in June 1970.The photos were taken from our property 85 Ringwood St, directly across from the Honeyman property. (The properties were all renumbered when the new police station opened in Ringwood St and we became #97). (Pam Payne) -
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Photograph, First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. The Police band in Notlen Street in 1971
... First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. The Police ...First Ringwood Spring Fair (did they ever hold another?) at various locations. In Notlen St the band included Gendarme the famous Victoria Police horse, and the Cobb and Co coach. The balance of the Spring Pair photos were taken in the park/ gardens opposite the old Ringwood Market site. c1971. (Pam Payne) -
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Photograph, First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. The Cobb & Co. coach in 1971
... First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. The Cobb ...First Ringwood Spring Fair (did they ever hold another?) at various locations. In Notlen St the band included Gendarme the famous Victoria Police horse, and the Cobb and Co coach. The balance of the Spring Pair photos were taken in the park/ gardens opposite the old Ringwood Market site. 1971. (Pam Payne) -
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Photograph, First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. Band playing in Charter Street park in 1971
... First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. Band ...First Ringwood Spring Fair (did they ever hold another?) at various locations. In Notlen St the band included Gendarme the famous Victoria Police horse, and the Cobb and Co coach. The balance of the Spring Pair photos were taken in the park/ gardens opposite the old Ringwood Market site. 1971. (Pam Payne) -
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Photograph, First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. Vintage cars display in 1971
... First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. Vintage ...First Ringwood Spring Fair (did they ever hold another?) at various locations. In Notlen St the band included Gendarme the famous Victoria Police horse, and the Cobb and Co coach. The balance of the Spring Pair photos were taken in the park/ gardens opposite the old Ringwood Market site. 1971. (Pam Payne) -
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Photograph, First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. Playing in Charter Street Park in 1971
... First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. Playing in ...First Ringwood Spring Fair (did they ever hold another?) at various locations. In Notlen St the band included Gendarme the famous Victoria Police horse, and the Cobb and Co coach. The balance of the Spring Pair photos were taken in the park/ gardens opposite the old Ringwood Market site. 1971. (Pam Payne) -
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Photograph, First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. Rides in Charter Street Park in 1971
... First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. Rides in ...First Ringwood Spring Fair (did they ever hold another?) at various locations. In Notlen St the band included Gendarme the famous Victoria Police horse, and the Cobb and Co coach. The balance of the Spring Pair photos were taken in the park/ gardens opposite the old Ringwood Market site. 1971. (Pam Payne) -
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Photograph, First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. "Gendarme" the famous Victoria Police horse in 1971
... First Ringwood Spring Fair at various locations. "Gendarme ...First Ringwood Spring Fair (did they ever hold another?) at various locations. In Notlen St the band included Gendarme the famous Victoria Police horse, and the Cobb and Co coach. The balance of the Spring Pair photos were taken in the park/ gardens opposite the old Ringwood Market site. 1971. (Pam Payne) -
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Photograph, Mayoral Ball 10th June, 1955, at Ringwood. Cr R Horman, Mrs Pickett, Mrs Horman, Cr F Pickett, President of Ferntree Gully
... Mayoral Ball 10th June, 1955, at Ringwood. Cr R Horman ...Ringwood Mayoral Ball 10th June, 1955. Cr R Horman, Mrs Pickett, Mrs Horman, Cr F Pickett, President of Ferntree Gully. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. Some photos have been taken by Peter Payens of Ringwood Studios, 36 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, WU-7609, probably for the Ringwood mail newspaper. -
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Photograph, Invitation to Reception, March 22nd, 1961 at Ringwood Town Hall. From the Mayoress of the City of Ringwood, Gwen Horman
... Invitation to Reception, March 22nd, 1961 at Ringwood Town ...Invitation to Reception, March 22nd, 1961 at Ringwood Town Hall. From the Mayoress of the City of Ringwood, Gwen Horman. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation to a Special Meeting of the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood and a Citizenship Ceremony at Ringwood Civic Centre on 22nd October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman
... the City of Ringwood and a Citizenship Ceremony at Ringwood ...Invitation to a Special Meeting of the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood and a Citizenship Ceremony at Ringwood Civic Centre on 22nd October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation from the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood on 22nd October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. Official launch of the "Place of Many Eagles" by KAR Horn BA Mus B State Librarian at the Civic Centre, Maroondah Highway, Ringwood
... of Many Eagles" by KAR Horn BA Mus B State Librarian at the ...Invitation from the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood on 22nd October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. Official launch of the "Place of Many Eagles" by KAR Horn BA Mus B State Librarian at the Civic Centre, Maroondah Highway, Ringwood. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation from the Ringwood Historical Research Group on 25th October 1974. From the Ellie Pullin MBE and members of the RHRG to Mrs G Horman. To hear Hugh Anderson, author of the "Place of Many Eagles" at the Civic Centre, Maroondah Highway, Ringwood
... "Place of Many Eagles" at the Civic Centre, Maroondah Highway ...Invitation from the Ringwood Historical Research Group on 25th October 1974. From the Ellie Pullin MBE and members of the RHRG to Mrs G Horman. To hear Hugh Anderson, author of the "Place of Many Eagles" at the Civic Centre, Maroondah Highway, Ringwood. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation from the Ringwood Historical Research Group on 26th October 1974. From the Ellie Pullin MBE and members of the RHRG to Mrs G Horman. To unveil the plaque in remembrance of Ringwood Pioneers and Orchardists at the garden of Ringwood Library by the Mayor Cr SC Morris JP
... Ringwood Pioneers and Orchardists at the garden of Ringwood Library ...Invitation from the Ringwood Historical Research Group on 26th October 1974. From the Ellie Pullin MBE and members of the RHRG to Mrs G Horman. To unveil the plaque in remembrance of Ringwood Pioneers and Orchardists at the garden of Ringwood Library by the Mayor Cr SC Morris JP. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation to the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall by His Excellency General Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks KCB KCMG KCVO DSO K St J. From the Mayor Cr AG Lavis Councillors to Cr RC Horman and Mrs G Horman
... 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall by His Excellency General ...Invitation to the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall by His Excellency General Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks KCB KCMG KCVO DSO K St J. From the Mayor Cr AG Lavis Councillors to Cr RC Horman and Mrs G Horman. Includes minutes of the Council meeting. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation to celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 24th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, a Variety Concert
... as a City on 24th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, a Variety ...Invitation to celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 24th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, a Variety Concert. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation to celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 23rd March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, a Night of Ballet
... as a City on 23rd March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, a Night ...Invitation to celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 23rd March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, a Night of Ballet. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation to celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 24th March 1960 at Jubilee Park, Greenwood Avenue - a Children's Day Display by students of schools of the municipality. To Cr RC Horman JP and Gwen Horman
... as a City on 24th March 1960 at Jubilee Park, Greenwood ...Invitation to celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 24th March 1960 at Jubilee Park, Greenwood Avenue - a Children's Day Display by students of schools of the municipality. To Cr RC Horman JP and Gwen Horman. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Extract from the Australian Municipal Journal (April 1960) celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, with Sir Dallas Brooks and Lady Brooks
... 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, with Sir Dallas Brooks and Lady ...Extract from the Australian Municipal Journal celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, with Sir Dallas Brooks and Lady Brooks. Cr Lavis, Mayor of the City of Ringwood. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
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Photograph, Invitation to celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, special meeting of the Ringwood City Council
... as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, special ...Invitation to celebration of the proclamation of Ringwood as a City on 19th March 1960 at Ringwood Town Hall, special meeting of the Ringwood City Council. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned.