James Lawry was a member of the congregation and served on the vestry, as a church warden, reader, chalice assistant, and chairman of various committees. A former and District Inspector of Schools, he holds a PhD in Education and degrees in Arts and Education.Pale green covered book with photo of church on front with brown printing, 137 pages of print and photos with a very good index of names of local residents. +Additional Keywords: Lawry, James

Community information booklet issued by City of Ringwood for 1991 - covering the facilities and activities of the Ringwood Council and other local organisations and associations. Includes 2 free passes to Ringwood Aquatic Centre.CONTENTS: (page no.) After School Programme 20 Aged Services 17 Aquatic Centre 12 Aquatic Centre Bonus Vouchers 14 Biological Wasp Control 35 Budget 10 Building Information 28 By-Laws 25 Chief Executive's Message 8 Children's Services 20 Citizenship 24 Civic Centre (i) Committees of Council 6 Common Questions 39 Council Meeting Dates 6 Council Representatives 7 Councillors 4 Dogs 25 Emergency Telephone Numbers 67 Family Day Care 44 Fire Hazards 31 Garbage 32 Golf Course 14 Health and Environmental Services 35 Home Help 52 Home Maintenance Services 17 Incinerators 31 Knaith Road Child Care Centre 21 Library 24 Library Services Senior Citizens 18 Maternal and Child Health 21 Mayoral Message – Cr. Betty Milton 1 Meals on Wheels 17 Members of Parliament 40 Parks and Gardens 26 Rates 10 Ringwood Convention Centre & Performing Arts Centre 15 Ringwood District Centre 10 Ringwood Festival 23 Shopping Bus 48 Town Planning 27 Works Depot 29 Youth Worker 19 rinx

Bi-folded double sided land subdivision sale advertisement with location map and summary of local facilities and services. Includes two additional images of allotment plan with subsequent handwritten notations.Subdivision includes Mount Dandenong Road, Grey Street, and Eastfield Road. Agent - C.E. Carter, Bank Chambers, Main Street, Ringwood. Phone Ringwood 24.

One double-sided and two single-sided pages advertising Oban Park Estate land sale, including terms of sale, locality map, subdivision features and summary of local services.Subdivision includes Oban Road, Terrigal Close, Dorelaw Drive (later Melview Drive), Naroo Court, Barook Court, and Lockhart Road. Agents in Conjunction: E. Wachman, Melbourne, Hutchinson Real Estate, Ashwood, and A.W. Dickson, 136 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood (Phone) 870-6007 A.H. 882967. Separate newspaper advertisement (digital only) shows agents - Hutchison Real Estate (Telephone 277-2326) and Michelson Gelfand Pty Ltd (Telephone 53-8151).

Soft-cover book with indigenous artwork on brown cover with maps, drawings and photographs outlining the history of local indigenous people who inhabited the area which became the City of Doncaster and Templestowe.

Advertisement for eight township shop sites and five residential allotments for sale by Public Auction on the land in Ringwood on Saturday, 29th May, 1926, with location map, and summary of local features and services. Locality plan highlights sites for auction in Nelson Street, Seymour Street and Whitehorse Road. (Agents) Knight & Harwood, 315 Collins Street, Melbourne, Phones 10615, 10616 Central, in conjunction with J.B. McAlpin, Estate Agent, Opposite Railway Station, Ringwood, Phone Ringwood 7.

Advertisements for auction sale of retail and residential blocks opposite the Ringwood Railway Station on Saturday, 8th November, 1913, showing subdivision layout, terms of sale, and summary of local features and services. Auction at 3 o'clock on the property by order of Mr. O.J. Pratt - 18 township lots, 27 villa blocks, also weatherboard butcher's shop with 5-roomed weatherboard house and good stabling, and 5-roomed new weatherboard villa. Subdivision includes Station Road (later Warrandyte Road), Pratt Street, and Whitehorse Road. Agents - Coghill & Haughton, 79 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Auburn & Canterbury, in conjunction with J.B. McAlpin, Opposite Railway Station, Ringwood.

Folded double-sided brochure advertising residential land sale auction on Saturday 24th March (1956), with locality map and subdivision layout, terms of sale, and summary of local features and services. Subdivision includes Reilly Street Ringwood, and Philip Street, Daisy Street, and Lorienne Street Heathmont. Surveyors - Messrs Little and Brosnan. Agents in Conjunction - Peter Martin Pty. Ltd., Estate Agents, 55-57 Latrobe Street, Melbourne (Phone) FB 3571, FB 2783, and Peter Aubin Pty. Ltd. R.E.S.I., Auctioneers & Estate Agents, 345 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong (Phone) Dandenong 340, After Hours, Dandenong 932, 70.

Local newspaper - The Mail, September 14, 1988 - Announcement of $75,000 allocation from State Government towards $132,000 multi-purpose court complex suitable for netball, volleyball, tennis and basketball.

A souvenir to commemorate the opening of the Kangaroo Flat Leisure Centre including the Reunion Programme. eight page booklet with light card cover, includes bl;ack and white photos of local iontertestkangaroo flat, history, leisure centre

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Local push: Frad Laa beside the Bendigo Pottery float entered in the Bendigo Easter Fair. Circa 1930. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Document, Heritage Act 1995, Registered Heritage Place No H1550 H.M.Prison 10-20 Gaol Road, Bendigo. Advertisement in local paper and the Representation lodged by The Bendigo Historical Society Inc..document, newspaper, heritage act re; h.m prison bendigo

Undated newspaper cutting titled Interest in Hydroponics. Cutting mentions an experiment by Mr. Frank Stevenson of Bendigo in which he grew flowers in liquid. There was local interest as well as overseas interest.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, interest in hydroponics, frank stevenson, box hill council

Council decisions not to switch to triennial elections was influenced by August '89 election in which all councillors forced reelection due to boundary changes. Council received $30,000 as local government grant.Council decisions not to switch to triennial elections was influenced by August '89 electioncity of nunawading, elections.

The article describes a quilt made by the Blackburn Lake Primary School students under the guidance of local artist, Jeanette Jennings. The project was integrated with environmental studies and involved all students at the school.The article describes a quilt made by the Blackburn Lake Primary School students under the guidance of local artist, Jeanette Jennings.primary education, blackburn lake primary school no 4860, nunawading schools community arts project, jennings, jeanette, oldham, john, nunawading civic centre, blackburn branch library, blackburn lake sanctuary visitors centre

Melbourne Water completed its $14.5 million Daylighting Dandenong Creek project which involved removing 830m of underground pipe. Members of the local community engaged to tree planting the area.Melbourne Water completed its $14.5 million Daylighting Dandenong Creek project which involved removing 830m of underground pipe. melbourne water, bush care, heathmont, dandenong creek

Official handbook of Rutherglen Scotland, 1973-74 edition. Presented to a relative of the donor while visiting there in 1974.60 page booklet with colour photograph on cover, Pages inside include numerous black and white photographs of Rutherglen Scotland and introduction to the town. Also included are numerous advertisements for local businesses.Written on inside of front cover: "With the Compliments of Provost. H.V. Moffat. 18/7/74" rutherglen scotland, royal burgh of rutherglen

BLack and white drawing of John Batman and Aborigines at Port Phillip (Melbourne) in 1835. It was said he spent the day with local chiefs, who were friendly, batering for a large tract of land.aboriginal, aborigines, john batman, melbourne treaty, batman's treaty

Roger de Stoop had the land cleared in 1952 and building started in 1953. He and his family moved in in 1954. The house has now been demolished but it was about 35 squares, was made of timber with blue slate roof, the slates having come from Belgium. Roger de Stoop had his outside timber walls painted in a dark colour.Black and white photocopy of house built by Roger de Stoop on land in Blackburn North (Henry Street - later 35 Middlefield Road). The house was called Middlefield House by local people.de stoop. roger. middlefield house

Glenrivers Guest-house was owned by William Lucas. He migrated here with George Barber. Both married local girls. Glenrivers was also a Game Farm. Names of tennis players not recorded. kalorama, guest house, glenrivers, william lucas, game farm