4-page typewritten progress report of intra and inter school sporting and drama activities during 1958.

First Annual Speech Night Programme - Monday, 15th December, 1958, held at Ringwood Town Hall

Gold printed rectangular card with rounded corners.The Headmaster, Staff and Pupils of the Norwood High School cordially invite Mr and Mrs. Geddes to attend the School's First Speech Night which is to be held in Ringwood Town Hall at 8 p.m. on Monday, 15th December, 1958. Please present this card at door. R.S.V.P. by 8th Dec.

Letter sent in 1992 to Principal, Norwood High School, Ringwood, Victoria, from John Collins, an original staff member when the school opened in 1958. Original school song manuscript by conductor Paddy Martin, attached.

Norwood High School started the school year in multiple temporary premises while the new school was being erected in Byron Street, eventually opening mid 1959.Temporary alternative classroom accommodation report with photographs.Altogether, 214 pupils of the school work in what teachers say are impossible conditions in the East Ringwood drill hall, the Anglican Church Hall, and (East Ringwood) football pavilion.

Rectangular card with rounded corners.The Headmaster, Advisory Council and Staff, Norwood High School, cordially invite Mr. and Mrs. Pullin to attend the Second Annual Speech Night, to be held in Ringwood Town Hall (on) Wednesday December 16th at 8 p.m, 1959. R.S.V.P. Dec. 7th.

Second Annual Speech Night Programme held at Ringwood Town Hall, 8pm, Wednesday, 16th December, 1959.

Nomination documents for election as a Parents' Representative on Norwood High School first Advisory Council - Mrs. E.V. Pullin, 20 Mullum Road, Ringwood. June, 1959.Education Department Victoria letterhead , Norwood High School, Byron Street, North Ringwood, Vic. - J.A. Gibson, Head Master.

Soft cover school magazine for Norwood Secondary College, North Ringwood, Victorianon-fiction

Soft cover school magazine for Norwood Secondary College, North Ringwood, Victorianon-fiction

Soft cover school magazine for Norwood Secondary College, North Ringwood, Victorianon-fiction

Double sided photocopy of 2-page typewritten foolscap pages.Printed and produced at the temporary premises, East Ringwood.

Two 2-page typewritten documents - proposed and final amended copies of constitution.

This book was created for the centenary celebration of the Ringwood State School No. 2997, located on Greenwood Avenue, Ringwood, Victoria. Construction began on the new building in 1921. The building centenary celebration was held at that site, now Maroondah Federation Estate, on 12th November, 2022, a year later than expected due to the Covid epidemic.Collage of students' class photographs and Ringwood State School logo on front of yellow soft-cover book, containing multiple contributors' photographs and written memories.Acknowledgements: First and foremost, the people who provided personal stories are to be congratulated, having contributed intimate memories and photographs. This is their book. Contributors include: Russ Haines Thomas Guest Bill Adolphson Lindsay Adolphson Kerri Kirby (Mathieson) Glenda Oliver (Pottenger) Ian McCleave Dawn Rees (nee Riedel) Linda Cuthill Russ Read Marie Gribben Sir Ronald East Jennie Roe Coral Powell Liz Seaton Stan Mathieson Alan Rittman Denise (White) Wilson Ian Wilton Neville Burns Marion Tremlett (nee Hayward) Gavin Fry Lynette Broadway-Hill James Rogers Suzanne Strout (nee Rogers) Patricia Rogers Peter Fry Malcolm Hugh Powell

Bedford Park subdivisional development did not eventuate. The land adjoining the railway line became parkland with provision for sporting facilities and the remainder was purchased by the Education Department as the site for Ringwood High School/Secondary College. Poster size land sale advertisement.Subdivision plan includes Bedford Road, Graham Road, Joyce Street, Anderson Street, and Adams Street. Solicitors - W.R.R. Blair, Son & Falconbridge, 405 Collins Street, Melbourne.

Education For Leisure Urged By Norwood High School Headmaster at Third Annual Speech Night.

Letter dated 11/11/1960 to Ringwood Historical Research Group from Headmaster, Norwood High School, Ringwood, Victoria, regarding Ringwood Co-operative Coolstore Trophy. Upon winding up the affairs of the Company, the Trustees of the Coolstores decided to make available the sum of £20 to each of the State Secondary Schools in the Municipality so that each school could obtain a trophy or trophies to commemorate the name and operations of the recently extinct Coolstores.

Third Annual Speech Night Programme held at Ringwood Town Hall, 8pm, Wednesday, 14th December, 1960.

Stapled folder containing handwritten inventory of historic items collected for school fund-raising exhibition.Column headings include name of collector, type of item, and record of payment of 3d/per item entry fee. Sample of exhibit items include personal and household items, geological specimens, weaponry, and taxidermry. (Prizes for oldest exhibit and most unusual or most original exhibit categories advertised but results not recorded.)

Double sided photocopy of 8-page typewritten foolscap pages.Report includes current school personnel, updates on buildings, equipment, grounds, extra-carricular activities, student leadership, and financial receipts and payments October 1959 to October 1961.

Held at Ringwood Town Hall, 8pm, Wednesday, 13th December, 1961.

Folded typewritten report listing officials, athletics events held, and list of competitors and record holders (incomplete).

Sub title: A Children's Drawing Book. Soft covered book containing a combination of blank pages, hand-drawn artwork and creative activity suggestions compiled for schools in Ringwood area, Victoria, Australia.Foreword By Kevin K. Speer, District Inspector of Schools. Introduction by Kate Hart, C/o Maroondah Region - "This book is merely a starting point. It allows Children to "color-in" but it also challenges them to produce their own ideas. There is no limit to the "starting points" you can give children. Children themselves will produce more for you." First Print May 1981, Reprint June 1982, Reprint December, 1984.

Formation of a Co-operative Society to finance the construction of a playing oval at the school. Directors - Cr. R.O. Spencer, Cr. P. Vergers, Cr. B. Hubbard, Dr. P. Matthews, Mrs. W. Coombs. J.A. Gibson, Hon. Secretary. 11/7/1961.

Multi-fold yellow card with brown print with names of office bearers, meeting dates, and calendar of 1961 school activities.

Third form students from Norwood High School drew up their own agenda and resolutions after attending a Ringwood City Council meeting. Young council officials included Martin Brennan (Junior Mayor), Donald Hare. Peter Silver, Peter Marjason, John Jeavons, Ann Fletcher, Judy Brown, Sue Malcolm, Robert Bryant, Andrew Peters, Ted Jennings, Martin Toone, Jennifer Hall, Jim Badger, Janet Brown, Bill Barton, Lynette Woodhouse, and Robert Dewar.

Newspaper Clipping from The Mail, 9-7-96, P5 . Council hit over kinder 'lock-out'.A North Ringwood kindergarten president has slammed the Maroondah Council for locking her out of the kindergarten without notice. Oban pre-school President, Liz Broadbentsaid she arrived at the kindergarten last Thursday to find the locks had been changed. A council spokeswoman has admitted the lock change was an oversight and the original locks have since been replaced.

Foolscap size photocopy of survey map with handwritten notations. References include Everard Street, Old Lilydale Road (Maroondah Highway), Dublin Road, poor soil, coarse grass, saplings, I certify that this is a correct copy of the recorded observations & measurements made by me personally (signed) R.J. Gray Autorised Surveyor 13/2/03.

``Newspaper clipping from "The Post" 4-5-94 P 3 Council buys Norwood siteRingwood Council has bought the Norwood Primary School for $1.1 million dollars. The school, on the corner of Loughnan and Warrandyte Roads in Ringwood was closed by the government at the end of last year. A number of councillors are believed to be bitterly opposed to the deal. Cr Nick Kirmos said spending $1.1 million is "financially irresponsible" as "the actual valuation of the site is $860,000"`

``Newspaper clipping from "The Post" 4 -5 - 94 P7 Ringwood Mayor's Column by Cr Margaret CheeversThe Mayor was happy about the allocation of $20 million for the Ringwood Bypass. Council was successful in is bid to purchase Norwood Primary School land, and various other achievements, including sports.`