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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, City of Ringwood Report to Ratepayers 1979-1980, 1979
... City of Ringwood Report to Ratepayers 1979-1980 ...Yellow covered community information booklet for Ringwood residents covering Council and Parliamentary contact details, Council Meeting Dates, Justices of the Peace, Council Finances, Immunizations, Major Works, Planning (Live Theatre/Functions Centre, including Floor Plan), Health and Community Services, Christmas Holiday Play Centres, Lord Mayor's Children's Camp, Rates, Municipal Elections, Dogs, Rubbish Tip, Overhanging Foliage, Vandalism, Building By-laws, Ringwood Library (28 Warrandyte Road), Golf Course, Fred Dwerryhouse Swimming Centre, Netball Complex, Growth of Ringwood Commercial Centre, McAlpin's Reserve Development Plan, Netball Complex, Citizenship Ceremonies, Mini Bikes, School Crossing Supervision, Family Fun Day, Highland Carnival. Includes three City of Ringwood Free Tipping Vouchers valid until the end of 1980 and list of tip charges from October, 1979.Mayor's Message - Cr. P. Gotlib. Inside front cover - Green tinted photograph of Ringwood Memorial Tower captioned: Ringwood - "A Happening Community". Back cover - Green and yellow diagram of Ringwood Civic Centre Development, Stage 2. Floor Plan and description of Theatre and Functions Centre expected to be completed by early 1980.rinx -
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Booklet, Champion Press, City of Ringwood Report to Ratepayers 1981, 1981
... City of Ringwood Report to Ratepayers 1981 ...Community booklet issued by City of Ringwood for 1981 - covering the facilities and activities of the Ringwood Council and other local organisations and associations. CONTENTS: (page number) Beautification and Leisure Areas 24 Building — General Information 21 Commissioners for Taking Declarations and Affidavits 15 Council Finance 11 Council Meeting Dates 5 Council Representation on various organisations 8 Councillors 6 Elections for Council 10 Emergency Telephone Numbers 51 Health -30 Home Help Service 22 Immunisation Programme 31 Infant Welfare Centres 33 Items of Interest 16 Justices of the Peace 14 Let's Be Neighbourly 20 Library — General 18 Library — Service for our Senior Citizens 23 Major Works 12 Map of municipality 26 Mayor's Message - Cr. F.J. Corr 4 Meals on Wheels 28 Members of Parliament 50 Officers of the Council 9 Proposed Leisure Centre 14 Rate Assistance 11 Rate Payments 10 Recycling Depots 49 Ringwood Cultural Centre 2 Ringwood Festival activities for 1981 29 Standing Committees of Council 5 Swimming Centre 13 Welfare and Community Services 34 rinx -
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Book, Julius Grant (1869-1950) Nature's Gentleman and Good Friend to Warrandyte
... to Warrandyte ...Bound compilation of notes about Julius Grant, Park Orchards orchardist, and his involvement with the Warrandyte community, Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe as Councillor, and participant in a Cairn Committee for erection of memorial at Anderson's Creek in Warrandyte marking Louis J. Michel and party rewarded by Government as discoverers of first goldfield in Victoria. Also includes substantial coverage of Grant's theatrical involvement, Australian films, and Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Committee. "An Old Stager remembered for much more than just the Louis Michel Gold Memorial Cairn." -
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Book, Murray Houghton, Prosit Carl! - A Tribute to Carl (a.k.a. Charles) Walter, 2007
... Prosit Carl! - A Tribute to Carl (a.k.a. Charles) Walter. ...A centenary tribute to Carl (a.k.a. Charles) Walter, (1831-1907), an itinerant potographer and botanist who in his maturer years made Anderson's Creek his home. Includes photographs attributed to Walter, and anecdotes and recollections of author Murray Houghton's ancestors."... By raising his stein in appreciation, the author herein toasts Carl Walter in the accostomed traditional method of 1850s German beer drinkers with a hearty 'Prosit!', i.e., a most warm, enthusiastic and respectful greeting, roughly equivalent to our contemporary custom of saluting a treasured friend with a rousing 'cheers!' or 'good health!'." -
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Document, Burnt Bridge:some details - 1843 to 1971
... Burnt Bridge:some details - 1843 to 1971 ...Single page of typed notes on the history of Burnt Bridge from 1843 to 1971Nil -
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Book, Back to Box Hill, Easter, 1935 - Official Program and Brief History, 1935
... Back to Box Hill, Easter, 1935 - Official Program and Brief ...Soft covered booklet with text and pictorial summary of historic events in the Box Hill area from first European settlement in 1854 issued by "Back to Box Hill" ExecutiveBack to Box Hill Executive - Chairman: Cr. W.J. BOYLAND, J.P., M.L.A. Vice-Chairman: Cr. W. Young Hon. Treasurer: F. Jamieson, Esq., J.P. Joint Hon. Secretaries: R.J. Gray, Esq., F.W. Kerr, Esq. Committee: W.H.G. Ellingworth, Esq., J.P., J. Patterson, Esq., F.G. Newbury, Esq., G. Evans, Esq., J.E. Payne, Esq., I. Coutts, Esq., M.G. Tweedie, Esq., J.P. Organiser: D. Macdougall. -
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Photograph, 11th Nov 1988 – Pine tree at St Pauls next to Vicarage under threat of felling, 1988
... 11th Nov 1988 – Pine tree at St Pauls next to Vicarage ...Digital photograph -
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Book, The Anglican Parish of Christ Church, Heathmont - A History 1954 to 2004, 2004
... 1954 to 2004 ...151 page book titled The Anglican Parish of Christ Church, Heathmont - A History 1954 to 2004. Author - Robin Underwood (2 copies) +Additional Keywords: Underwood, RobinThe Anglican Parish of Christ Church, Heathmont - A History 1954 to 2004 -
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Photograph, First helicopter to arrive at Maroondah Hospital, Ringwood about 1990-91, Circa 1990/91
... First helicopter to arrive at Maroondah Hospital, Ringwood ...The first helicopter to arrive at Maroondah Hospital, Ringwood East, about 1990-91. It was used to take a child to the Children’s Hospital.Digital photos -
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Certificates and Booklet, Maroondah City Council Award to Ringwood Historical Society 26 January 2019 - Community Event of the Year - 60th Birthday Open Day
... Maroondah City Council Award to Ringwood Historical Society ...This award is in recognition for the Society's 60th Birthday Open Day ExhibitionRDHS was nominated for an award for our Ringwood and District Heritage Open Day, held on 27 October 2018. The Society was announced as the winner at the Maroondah City Council Australia Day Awards Ceremony held at Ringwood Lake Reserve on 26th January 2019. It was accepted by RDHS President Russ Haines. This catalogue item consists of - Maroondah City Council Australia Day Awards & Australian Citizenship Ceremony Booklet - Nomination Certificate - Winning award Certificate - Maroondah Council Official Photograph of Russ Haines with Certificate (See Item 11001 for photographs of the presentation ceremony) -
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Photograph - (Multiple), Maroondah City Council Award to Ringwood Historical Society 26 January 2019 - Community Event of the Year - 60th Birthday Open Day, 26/1/2019
... Maroondah City Council Award to Ringwood Historical Society ...This award is in recognition for the Society's 60th Birthday Open Day ExhibitionRDHS was nominated for an award for our Ringwood and District Heritage Open Day, held on 27 October 2018. The Society was announced as the winner at the Maroondah City Council Australia Day Awards Ceremony held at Ringwood Lake Reserve on 26th January 2019. It was accepted by RDHS President Russ Haines. This catalogue item consists of 4 photographs taken on the day by Ken Briscoe. (Edited/Cropped). See Item 11000 for the actual award certificates and BookletNone -
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Photograph, Eastlink Ringwood Bypass Construction-Access Road looking to Georges Road from Junction St. 25/11/1992
... to Georges Road from Junction St. 25/11/1992 ...Colour PhotographWritten on back of photograph: "25/11/92. Ringwood Bypass Access Road. Junction St looking towards Georges Rd" -
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Photograph, Eastlink Ringwood Bypass Construction-Access Road looking back to Suda Ave from Junction St 25/11/1992
... back to Suda Ave from Junction St 25/11/1992 ...Colour photographWritten on back of photograph ; "25/11/92 Ringwood Bypass Access Rd - Looking back to Suda Ave from Junction St" -
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photograph, Eastlink Ringwood Bypass Construction-Looking to Suda Ave fromJunction Street
... Eastlink Ringwood Bypass Construction-Looking to Suda Ave ...Colour photographWritten on back of photo: "Ringwood Bypass access road. JunctionSt looking towards Suda Av -
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Book, Hugh Mahon, Patriot, Pressman, Politician - Jeff Kildea (Vol 1 1857 to 1901), 2017
... (Vol 1 1857 to 1901) ...Hugh Mahon (1857-1931) was a resident of Ringwood at the time of his death and was buried in Box Hill cemetery.Full title: Hugh Mahon, Patriot, Pressman, Politician by Jeff Kildea - Volume 1: Patriot and Pressman: the years from 1857 to 1901."This book, the first part of a two-volume biography of Mahon, spans the period from his birth in 1857 to his election to parliament. Pulling together the many facets of Mahon's life, it reveals the forces which drove this complex man who was reviled by many for denouncing the British Empire while remaining a hero to those who supported self-determination for Ireland." -
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Photograph - Multiple, Midway Arcade at 145-147 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood in 2008. Was one of Ringwood's premier retail locations. Arcade was auctioned on 10 December 1997 and sold to Eastland Property Holding Ltd, 2008
... was auctioned on 10 December 1997 and sold to Eastland ...Before Stage 5 of the expansion of Eastland and REALM.Digital photographs only -
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Newspaper - Clipping, Southwood Primary School, Ringwood - "Students bring a variety of hobbies to school"
... variety of hobbies to school" ...Newspaper clipping from The Mail - 16th DEcember, 1987 by Ruth JonesTitle - Students bring a variety of hobbies to school -
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Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Southwood Praimary School, Ringwood - "To Be Home"
... Southwood Praimary School, Ringwood - "To Be Home" ...Newspaper clipping from May, 1965 - unknown sourceTitle - To Be Home -
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Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Southwood Primary School - Article about the 'How to Book of Yabbies' from The Mail, Wednesday, December 4th, 1985
... Southwood Primary School - Article about the 'How to Book ...photocopy -
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Photograph - Collection, Ringwood Technical School, Victoria. Trip to Central Australia 1990
... Ringwood Technical School, Victoria. Trip to Central ...Collection of photographs from school trip to Central Australia commencing 19th September 1990. Attached image of report ftom the school magazine states "...a group of 40 students headed off on a long journey by bus to Central Australia". (See image 22736-00 for report). -
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Photograph - Collection, Ringwood Technical School Victoria. Trip to NSW and Queensland c1978
... Ringwood Technical School Victoria. Trip to NSW and ...Collection of photographs from school trip to NSW and Queensland c1978. Students mostly not identified. -
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Document - Ticket, Southwood Primary School - ticket to attend the official opening of the A.D. Alexander Hall on Wednesday, 19th Octover, 1983 at 7.30pm
... Southwood Primary School - ticket to attend the official ...printed ticket -
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Postcard, Letter from J.Smith to Kevin Pratt. 24/8/1914
... Letter from J.Smith to Kevin Pratt. 24/8/1914 ...PostcardTyped letter -
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Certificate, Life Governorship of Childrens Hospital Melbourne presented to Mrs A Temple Miles - 1928
... to Mrs A Temple Miles - 1928 ...Standard Life Governor Certificate from Childrens Hospital Melbourne"Written on Certificate" Presented to Mrs A Temple Miles Signed by President, Vice President, Hon Treasurer, Hon Secretary. Patronesses : Her Excellency Lady Stonehaven, Lady Somers, Lady Irvine. Date: September 6th 1928. -
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Certificate, Life Governorship of Childrens Hospital Melbourne presented to Mrs A Blood - 1928
... to Mrs A Blood - 1928 ...Standard Life Governor Certificate from Childrens Hospital Melbourne"Written on Certificate" Presented to Mrs A Blood Signed by: President, Vice President, Hon Treasurer, Hon Secretary. Patronesses: Her Excellency Lady Stonehaven, Lady Somers, Lady Irvine. Date: October 11th 1928. -
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Document, Invoices from Alfred's Junction Store -91 Warrandyte Road Ringwood. 1953 to Mrs Pullen
... Ringwood. 1953 to Mrs Pullen ...Set of three grocery invoicesInvoices made out to Mrs Pullen. Hand written grocery items with prices. Invoices dated 1.6.1953, 10.6.1953, 26.5.1953 -
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Photograph, Mullum Mullum Creek end of Acacia Street, where footbridge want to Harrison Street on 29th October 1989, 1989
... want to Harrison Street on 29th October 1989 ...Digital photograph -
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Telegram, Greetings Telegram to Alfred Verey
... Greetings Telegram to Alfred Verey ...Original Telegram from Sir John Allison to Alfred Verey with best wishes for the Ringwood Shopping Centre -
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Photograph, Life Governorship of Maroondah Hospital presented to Mr P Vergers- 27.4.1977
... Life Governorship of Maroondah Hospital presented to Mr P ...Photograph of wooden shield with brass fittingsShield inscribed with- Life Governorship Maroondah Hospital Together for Humanity Presented to Mr P Vergers- 27.4.77 -
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Book, Battling with the World by A.L.O.E - awarded to Sylvia Richards, Ringwood State School 1930
... Battling with the World by A.L.O.E - awarded to Sylvia ...From https://www.dogearedbooks.com.au/product-page/battling-with-the-world-by-a-l-o-e: Charlotte Maria Tucker, English author, who wrote under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England), was the daughter of Henry St George Tucker (1771-1851), a distinguished official of the British East India Company. From 1852 till her death she wrote many stories for children, most of them allegories with an obvious moral, and devoted the proceeds to charity. In 1875 she left England for India to engage in missionary work, and died at Amritsar on the 2nd of December 1893. Book with Red Hard Cover, purchased from The Brown Study, Ringwood. No date, but presented as an award in 1930. Also includes handwritten letter dated 3rd May 1967 to "Dear Sylvia" from ?On inside fly leaf: Awarded to Sylvia Richards for highest marks in spelling Grade 7th Ringwood SS 2997, Dec 19th 1930 Grade Teacher Margaret E Barron Head Teacher William Broben Further down the page in different handwriting: presented to school by Mr and Mrs Thomas from Croydon 24/11/50