1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Ringwood Bowling Club thanking the Mayor and councillors for the many favours given to the Bowling Club, written in 1936city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling

1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Borough of Ringwood engineer stating that a road between Warrandyte Road and Adelaide St has been completed in 1931. The proposed name of Bamford Grove.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling

Black and white photograph (5 copies)Typed below photograph, "Ringwood Bowling Club - 1947". On back of photograph: Newspaper cutting titled "Bowls in the Early Days" with list of names. Front Row: (L to R). J. Archbold, M. Flowers, R. Anderson, A. Long (Town Clerk), J.K. McCaskill (Mayor), S. Hunt (Pres.), E. Tann, Sec., A. Ibbotson, C. Merry (Building Inspector). 2nd Row: C. Wedge, G. Wood, G. Devenish, J. Proundley, R. Wilkins, B. Hubbard, C. Ward, H. Watson, E. Purser, J. Bray (Engineer).Back Row: T. Williams, F. Caterer, A. Burgess, R. Ramsey, T. Roberts, E. McKibbon, G. Hood, T. Hall, H. Martin, J. Smith, J. Knox, Rev. Leewin, F. Moore, - Evans: J. Grenville (Dep. Town Clerk), G. Young, E. Moran".

Typed letterLetter addressed to W.W.Cock Esq., Hon Sec Ringwood Bowling Club, giving permission for the Club to have full control of the ground and its assets should the site in Bamford Park be used for a Bowling Green and Croquet Lawns. Signed by A.F.B.Long, Town Clerk, Borough of Ringwood, 7/9/1929.

Typed letter.Letter includes thanks to the many voluntary ladies for their time and effort during the War period to make the donation possible. Signed by Mr A. B. Long, Town Clerk, Borough of Ringwood.

Standard format receipts (3). 30027a: Receipt dated 29/9/1931 for Membership subscription of £2-2-0 from Mr McCaskill to Ringwood Bowling Club for year ending 31/7/1032. . 30027b: Receipt dated 6/1/1934 for donation of £2 from Mr McCaskill to Ringwood Bowling Club for electric lawn mower. . 30027c: Receipt dated 22/8/1945 for (a)- Membership subscription of £3-3-0 from Mr McCaskill to Ringwood Bowling Club for 1945/46 year. (b)- Payment of £3-3-0 by Mr McCaskill to Ringwood Bowling Club for 'Whole of Roller Levy'.Total receipt amount £6-6-0.

Black and white photograph (3 copies)Written below one of the photographs, "Ringwood Bowling Club - Old clubhouse behind burned down".

Black and white photograph. "Written on back of photograph" Ringwood Bowling Club L to R: W. Wademan, J. Archbold, H. Dowsing, A.J. Roberts, Sec. W. Bamford, S.H. Hunt, Moulder, G. Young, Tom Roberts, J Tancoe, Pres. Webber (?).

Catalogue card reads, 'Man in light suit LHS Horace Fenton, Headmaster Ringwood School and behind with moustache Mr. Gray, school inspector. LHS and RHS Herman Pump with watch chain. Captain E.T. Miles seated, directly behind him his son A.T. Miles. Mrs. Cooper is the lady in second row between the two ladies seated in front.' Neither catalogue card or photographs state what the occasion photographed is.

Colour photograph."Note attached to photograph" Linda paul, the Ladies favourite Wally Fabian, Doris Maidment and Beryl Fabian.

Colour photograph."Written on back of photograph" Charity Shield winners, 2002/03. Gordana Baric (skip), Anne Miles (third), Margaret Round (second), and Eileen Aanensen (lead).

Colour photograph."Attached to photograph" 2002/03- Ladies Pairs. Winners: Gordana Baric (skip), Anne Miles (lead). Runner-up: Pearle Bickers (skip), Marion Styles (lead).

Original hand written letter. Letter signed by Claude Skelton, Honorary Secretary, Ringwood Bowling Club.

Copy of typed letters. Letter to Council signed by Hon. General & Bowling Secretary A.J. Roberts, correcting some misinformation given to Council from Ringwood Bowling Club regarding the availability of a site for the proposed Club. The attached letter from the Victorian Bowling Association to the Borough Council suggests that provision be made in recreation areas for sites for bowling greens in municipalities throughout Victoria.

Coloured cards (2)Hand written details of miscellaneous events and correspondence at various times from 1926 to 1943.

Typed document with light blue cover.Included are list of Office Bearers for 1972-73 and reports from various portfolios.

Beige coloured document hand written.Ringwood Bowling Club Presentd to Joe. Archbold In grateful recognition of valuable service and willing co-operation in the interests of the Club. John Roberts- President Arthur Catron- Secretary

Small booklet with green cover.Revised Constitution governing the Ringwood Bowling Club. (Adopted May 13th, 1943). President- A.J. Tann. Hon. Secretary- A.J. Roberts.

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.

Small booklet with yellow cover.International Bowling Board Laws of the Game of Bowls. ABC By-laws and Constitution. RVBA Constitution, By-laws and Rules for Competitions. May 1988. Secretary: P.J. Wiltshire.

Small booklet with salmon cover.The "Sports Trader" Series Bowls & Game of Points. Rules as adopted by the International Bowling Board. Hartleys Sports Stores, Melbourne.

Typed pages folded"On front of document" Ringwood Bowling Club Notice of Annual Meeting, Season 1959/1960. Annual Report to Members and Financial Statements, Season 1958/1959. (Annual Report to Members not included in document.)

Copy of floor plan of new clubrooms.Fully dimensioned floor plan. Architects: Sheppard & Dwyer Pty Ltd, Richmond.

Manila folder containing set of related documents.Documents included in folder: Report to Committee of Management dated April 1995 Minutes of meetings of the Management Restructure Subcommittee. Copy of the Bundoora Bowling Club Inc- Statement of Purposes and Rules, Issued May 1993.

Coloured photographs(10)Variety of images of Bowling Club personalities at Cup Eve function held in Clubrooms, 1992. Images numbered 30207(a) to (j).

Coloured photographs(10)Variety of images of Bowling Club personalities at Cup Eve function held in Clubrooms, 1992. Images numbered 30207(k) to (t).

Coloured photographs(6)Variety of images of Bowling Club personalities at Cup Eve function held in Clubrooms, 1992. Images numbered 30207(u) to (z).

Coloured photographs(10)Variety of images of Bowling Club personalities at Cup Eve function held in Clubrooms, 1992. Images numbered 30207(aa) to (aj).

Coloured photographs(10)Variety of images of Bowling Club personalities at Cup Eve function held in Clubrooms, 1992. Images numbered 30207(ak) to (at).

Coloured photographs(4)Variety of images of Bowling Club personalities at Cup Eve function held in Clubrooms, 1992. Images numbered 30207(au) to (ax).