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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Post Office and commercial buildings, Maroondah Highway, Ringwood - c.1920
Written on backing sheet, "Main Street, Ringwood, second post office, Frank Parker's - later Mayor and Ellis agent". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Church of England being shifted from Cnr. Main St. and Pratt St. to Ringwood St. 1924. Steamrollers in foreground
Black and white photograph of steam roller and steam-tractor pulling church building along road.Written beneath photograph, "Church of England. Being shifted from cnr. Main St. and Pratt St. to Ringwood St. 1924." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Land sale brochure image of the State Savings Bank of Victoria branch and manager's residence, Maroondah Highway, Ringwood - c. 1920s
Typed below photograph, "White Horse Road" and statement underneath reads, "Photo of the new Savings Bank recently erected at Ringwood. An evidence of the progress of the District. Buildings like this are more eloquent than pages of Newspaper Talk." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Church of England stuck on Warrandyte Rd. bridge over Mullum Creek whilst being removed - 1924
Black and white photograph of building, steam-roller in front.Written on backing sheet, "C of E stuck on W'dyte Rd. bridge over Mullum Ck. whilst being taken from C.r Main & Pratt Sts. to new site in Ringwood St. 1924" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Moving the Ringwood Methodist Church from its Maroondah Hwy position near lake - 1916
Black and white photograph of braced wooden building with team of draught horses in front.Written on backing sheet, "Ringwood Methodist Church being moved from Whitehorse Rd. position near lake to position opposite station". A small photograph inserted in sleeve also reads, "Moving Presby. Ch. 1928 (from Whitehorse. Rd. to Adelaide St.)" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Church of England being shifted from Cnr. Pratt & Main Streets, Ringwood - 1924
Black and white photograph of raised building with team of horses in front. People also standing outside.Typed below photograph, "Church of England being shifted from Cnr. Pratt & Main Streets, 1924" Written on backing sheet, "C of E being shifted from C/R Pratt & Main Sts. 1924" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Church of England being hauled into new position, Ringwood Street 1924
Black and white photograph of building being moved along street.Typed below photograph, "Church of England being hauled into new position, Ringwood Street, 1924" There is a duplicate copy that has the following written on backing sheet, "Shifting C of E to Ringwood St. 1924 (using winching pulleys)" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Building new Methodist Church, Station Street Ringwood - 1963
... Road Ringwood North melbourne Photograph Building new Methodist ...Black and white photograph of brick building under construction.Typed below photograph, "Building new Methodist Church Cnr. Station St. and Greenwood Ave. 1963" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening Heathmont Methodist Church - 1952 - by Dr. H. Wood
Black and white photograph group of people standing outside wooden building.Written on backing sheet, "5.2.1952 - Opening Heathmont Methodist Church by Dr. H. Wood" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Heathmont Methodist Church being built - 1967
Black and white photograph of partly constructed building with spire and cross.Written beneath and on back of photograph, "Heathmont Methodist Church being built - 1967" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Borough Council 1946
Written on backing sheet of first photograph, "Ringwood Borough Council 1946 - A. Kibbin, Health Inspector, C. Merry, Building Inspector, G. Bray, Engineer, J. McCaskill, Mayor, A.F.B. Long, Town Clerk, J. Grenfell, Rate Collector". Typed below second copy, Mayor J.K. McCaskill and the Town Clerk, Mr. Long 1946". Written on the back of the third copy, "Engineer Bray, Mayor McCaskill, A.F.B. Long, T.C. and J. Grenfell, Rate Coll. 1938". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Councillors and Staff - 1948 or 1949
Typed below photograph, "Ringwood Councillors and Staff - 1948" on one copy. Other copy lists those in photograph and dates the photograph as 1949. Inscription reads, "Ringwood Councillors & Staff, August, 1949. Front row L-R. Mr. A.F.B. Long (Town Clerk) Cr. F. Corr, Cr. B. Hubbard, Cr. H.C. Pearson (Mayor), Cr. E. Stewart, Cr. H.E. Parker, Cr. W. Wademan.Back Row - J. Proudley (Caretaker), L.C. Steeth (Ranger), S.R. Taylor (Health Inspector), G. Holloway (Clerk), A.C. Robertson (Eng. Asst.), Miss A. Goldie (Typist), C. Cox (Cadet Eng.), C. Merry (Building Inspector), F.R. Lucas (Engineer)" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Old Mechanics Institute, Maroondah Hwy Ringwood 1919
Black and white photograph of old Mechanics Institute building. (1 enlargement, 1 other copy) Cnr Melbourne Street, Maroondah Hwy frontage, 2 copiesTyped below photograph, "Old Mechanics Institute on Maroondah Hwy. Cnr. Melbourne St. - 1919" Written on back of small photograph, "Opened at 4 pm. on 22nd Sept. 1909 by the Premier, the Hon. J. Murray". Stamp indicating that the photograph was produced by "T.R.G.William, photographer, Ringwood". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Entrance to Ringwood Railway Station - 1939
Black and white photograph taken from street. Some shops in middle-ground with some men standing on footpath and road. Brick building (station) in background with cars parked in front.Typed below photograph, "Entrance to Ringwood Railway Station - 1939". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Cool Stores Corner Main St. and Wantirna Rd1958
Black and white photograph of Ringwood Cool Stores. Photographs shows wooden buildings with gently sloping peaked corrugated iron roofing. Picket fence at front of building with "Vote NO" painted.Typed below photograph, "Ringwood Cool Stores. Present site of Ringwood Clock Tower, 1958". Written on backing sheet, "Cool Store 1958. Corner Main St. and Wantirna Rd. Now site of Clock Tower". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Hospital ("The Pines") Adelaide St. (Undated)
Black and white photograph, oval shaped. Subject is a building with two peaks of roof-line at front. Front of building has veranda and a picket fence is at front with a lantern in foreground. Printed on the photo is, "Ringwood Hospital". (3 copies - 1 original postcard print and 2 enlargements).Typed below photograph, "The old 'Pines' Hospital in Adelaide Street. Now Eastland site. Many older Ringwood residents born there." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Old Ringwood Fire Station 1930
Black and white photograph of fibro building with sign above entrance reading, "Metropolitan Fire Brigade".Typed below photograph, "The old Ringwood Fire Station 1930. Was behind old Town Hall in Maroondah Highway. Later used as infant welfare centre. Civic Place on right with old schoolmasters house in background. Looking along Civic Place towards Ringwood St. Note old telephone wires and insulators." Written on backing sheet, "Engine 1912 Hotchkins. C of E Ministers house on right in Ringwood Street". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood's First Post Office ca1900
Black and white photograph of wooden building. Dog standing on veranda. Sign on roof of building reads, "Ringwood Post Office". A sepia original of the photograph is also in the sleeve together with two other small reproductions.Written on back of original photograph, "Dog 'Gip'". Typed below photograph (enlargement), "Ringwood's first post office (Situated opposite Guyatts new store - 1900". Written on back of one of the small copies, "Ringwood Post Office 1883-1911 in Main St. opposite 'Holeproof'. Demolished after war". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Fire Brigade "New" Station 1930's
Black and white photograph of firemen on cart outside brick building. (2 copies)Written on backing sheet, "Ringwood Fire Brigade New Station. 1. Sam Brown, 2. Les Jones, 3 Clarance Burns, 4. Jack Wilkins, 5. Frank King (Station Officer), 6. Dave Anderson, 7. George Burns, 8. Percy Griffen". Writing on backing sheet of second photo states photo taken in 1930s. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New Post Office, Ringwood St (undated)
Black and white photograph of brick post office building. Two Norfolk Island pines stand outside.Typed below photograph, "The new post office in Ringwood Street. Telephone exchange can be seen on its left." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Pines Hospital 1965
Black and white photograph of brick building.Typed below photograph, "The old 'Pines' hospital in Adelaide Street. 1965. Now Eastland site. Many older Ringwood residents born there." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Post Office 1890
Black and white photograph of wooden building. Picket fence around veranda. Unusual wooden seat on veranda and black cow standing to right of photograph. (2 copies, 1 original small sepia photograph and 1 enlargement).Typed below photograph, "Ringwood Post Office, Whitehorse Road, opposite Holeproof 1890." Written on back of small photograph, "Opposite Holeproof, cow 'Flora'". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Antimony Mine c1880
Black and white photograph of mine building with poppet head behind and tall chimney to right of picture. (3 copies)Typed below photograph, "Antimony Mine. Now Civic Centre site, c1880". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Antimony Mine, Ringwood 1920
Black and white photograph showing mine building and poppet head. Gum trees to left of picture. (3 copies, various sizes)Typed below photograph, "Antimony Mine, Ringwood - 1920". Catalogue card reads, "Main antimony mine, 1920. Now Civic Centre site. Mullock heaps ("tailings") around place used extensively in making roads in Ringwood in early days." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Distant view of Ringwood from Loughnans Hill - 1912
Typed below photograph, "Distant view of Ringwood from Loughnans Hill - 1912. Big building top left with chimney is brickworks, in centre is old Catholic Church, Club Hotel, Big road top right is Maroondah Highway." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Addison home 1902 Ringwood in background
Black and white photograph of scene showing unmade road with two children, a boy and a girl standing outside a small wooden building. Lady is sitting by the side of road. Road dips down to a bridge then rises again towards distant settlement in background. (3 copies)Typed below enlarged photo, "Addison home, 1902 - Opposite present St. Paul's, Warrandyte Road". Written on backing sheet, "Andersons Creek Rd. 1903. Mrs. Addison (Annie Kennedy) and family - Annie, born 1897 and William. Their house at right was on a 5 acre block. Ringwood in background". Backing sheet of another copy reads, "Andersons Creek Road 1902 (Warrandyte Rd. looking south). Mrs. Addison (Annie Kennedy) and family. Annie (Jnr), born 1897 and Samuel John James William, born 1894. Their home, at right, was on a 5 acre block. Ringwood in background - burned down by pet magpie. T. Grant's land ploughed - now Eastland. Adelaide St. seen on right of it. Mullum Creek Bridge at foot of hill". Typed below this photograph, "Warrandyte Rd. Ringwood looking south from near Mullum Rd. Ringwood in background. Maroondah Highway at top of hill with Mullum Creek bridge seen in dip - 1902". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Library plaque of official opening inscribed "City of Ringwood" 1970
This building was officially opened by His Worship The Mayor - Cr. B.J. Hubbard J.P. on Saturday 2nd May 1970 and marked the opening of the Ringwood branch of the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Library Service."Written on back of photograph, "Library plaque". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Street at Bond Street Ringwood, looking south, early 1960s prior to Eastland development
Typed below photograph, "Ringwood St. - The building of the Church of England and the vestry. Looking towards Civic Place. Eastland Car Park Civil Works on left". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Former Ringwood Mail office, Adelaide Street, 1955 looking along laneway to west showing Ham's Billiard Saloon to left, 1955
This laneway which ran between Bamford's Timber Yard on the corner of Warrandyte Rd and Maroondah Hwy became Civic Place. Two storey building is Renong Chambers. Bottom left shows Jack Orr's clothes hoists. Bottom right is Horman & Woolhouse plumbers. This area was demolished in 1965.Typed below photograph, "Former Ringwood Mail office, Adelaide Street, 1955". Catalogue card reads, "Adelaide St. looking along laneway to west showing former "Mail" office and Billiards Pool to left, 1955." Written on backing sheet of one copy, "Lane between Bamford's Timber Yard, corner Warrandyte Rd. and Maroondah Highway. House demolished 1965. 'Ringwood Mail' office at end of lane in Adelaide St." Another copy's backing sheet reads, "Mail Office. Lane went to Melbourne St. Ham's Billiard Saloon, Renong Chambers (2 storey) bot. left Jack Orr's clothes hoists. Bot. right Horman & Woolhouse plumbers." Another copy reads, "This laneway became Civic Place." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Possibly the house of Capt. Miles but no inscription
No inscription. May be house of Capt. Miles.but comparison with known building indicates otherwise.