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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. A.E. Walker's General Store, Main Street, Ringwood - c.1910
Black and white photograph (3 copies, 2 large, 1 small post card) Typed below one large copy: "Walker's General Store- Main St. 1912. Written on rear of backing sheet: "Walker came from Gembrook in 1910. Later sold shop to Capt. Miles. Coffee Palace built either side of shop." Signage on front of building reads: "A.E. Walker. General Store. Groceries, Ironmongery, Drapery, Boots, Shoes, Etc. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Clocktower re-opening ceremony, Cnr Maroondah Hwy and Wantirna Road, Ringwood - December 1967
Black and white photograph showing base of building with flowers on steps. Soldiers standing at corners of top step of clocktower. Coffee shop and town hall in background. -
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, 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
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, 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, The Rest" tea rooms, Maroondah Highway, opposite Heatherdale Road
Black and white photograph of old brick building with scalloped roof-line. Decorative bricks in various places, particularly on top of windows and door.'The Rest' tea rooms, Maroondah Highway, opposite Heatherdale Road. -
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 railway station precinct. Post number 35 in view from the foot bridge. The signalman is giving the staff to the driver of a dog box suburban train, from Bayswater
Accompanying sheet reads, " 'Post 35' shows the scene from the foot bridge. The signalman is giving the staff to the driver of a dog box suburban train, from Bayswater because there is a train probably on arrival Croydon on the Croydon line. The right hand arm of the bracket is off for Bayswater. Post 35 at that time was a prefab structure which replaced the signal posts knocked down on 22/6/1945. The red brick building bottom right corner is the relay room which included devices which would probably have prevented the June 1945 accident". -
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, Possibly the house of Capt. Miles but no inscription
No inscription. May be house of Capt. Miles.but comparison with known building indicates otherwise. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, View north east from Charter Street of new market buildings - 15/1/1982
Written on back of photograph, "E652. N17A. 15/1/82. View north east from Charter Street of new market buildings." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New Ringwood Market under construction 18/1/1983
Written on back of photograph, "E653, N20A. 18/1/83. Loughnan's Hill through frame of market. Telecom buildings pathway extreme right." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New Ringwood Market building under construction - 14/1/1982
Written on back of photograph, "E653. N18A. 15/1/82. Builders preparing for new columns in new market building". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New Ringwood Market building under construction, looking north from Charter Street - 15/1/1982
Written on back of photograph, "E653. N68A. 15/1/82. Work on new market building looking north from Charter St." -
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, Ringwood Ambulance Station Pitt Street (Opened 1955)
Black and white photograph of brick building with two ambulances parked in entrance.Typed below photograph, "Ambulance Station, Pitt Street. Opened 1955". -
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 Private Hospital c1920
Black and white photograph of nurses and a man and women in ordinary dress standing in garden in front of brick building. (4 copies)Written below photograph, "Ringwood Private Hospital, Adelaide Street (later 'The Pines')". Also, "The Kendalls who ran the hospital". Written on back of one of the photographs, "Ringwood Private Hospital, Adelaide St. c1920. Later 'The Pines' next to 'Mail' office". "R to L - Sister B. Kendall, Mrs. J. Roberts (Sister of nurses), Vera Kendall, Mr. James Kendall, Sister Annette Kendall, Sister Edith Kendall". -
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'".