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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Archive - Parent Record, Country Womens' Associations - Ringwood, Heathmont etc - Parent Record
Parent Record for Archive collection of photographs and documents relating to CWAs in RIngwood and District -
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Photograph, Ringwood State School schoolmaster's residence. 1945
The residence was relocated from school number 2242 in Heatherdale Road (Mitcham) south of the railway line to this site in Ringwood Street opposite Charter Street where it adjoined the school when it opened at the corner of Maroondah Highway in 1889. For Rear View of the residence see record 6855Written below photograph, "Old schoolmasters residence - Ringwood St. - 1945". Written on back of one of smaller copies, "Was used as a residence by Mr. D. Broben(?) H.? No2977 for many years. Photo taken by Miss Joyce Russell for J. K. McCaskill. Bedford Rd." -
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Letter - Invitation acceptance, H.F. Pearson, Electric light connection to Heathmont, Victoria - 1937, 20-Mar-37
Letter from H.F. Pearson to the Heathmont Progress League thanking the Hon. Secretary for an invitation to view the switching on of electric lights to the Heathmont area.One-page hand written letter with Borough of Ringwood seal to Heathmont Progress League from H.F. Pearson, Mayor of Ringwood, Victoria - 20th March, 1937. -
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Pamphlet, We Are Proud of Our City - Ringwood (1973), 1973
Community information brochure issued in 1973 by Ringwood Council outlining local services, sporting, and cultural facilities. Includes names of Ward Councillors, and two City of Ringwood Free Tipping Vouchers valid until the end of 1974."Frontpiece: A quiet corner of the Fred Dwerryhouse Swimming Centre, Jubilee Park." "The staff at the Civic Centre are at your service. Ring 8704311 for guidance on - Town Planning applications, Road and footpath construction, Building matters, Garbage clearance, Connection to sewer by end of 1973, Immunisation times and places, Home help, Rate payments and valuations, Booking of meeting rooms, Clearance of fire hazards, Stray dogs and all nuisance complaints."rinx -
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Photograph, Maroondah Highway West, Ringwood- 1974. Easterly view from Heatherdale Road
Black and white photographWritten on backing sheet, "Descending Ringwood Hill into Ringwood - 1974". -
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Poster - Auction, Ringwood Station Estate, Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1925
Colour photocopy of poster sub-titled Ringwood Station Reserve & Railway Station Reserve. Auction of 93 sites on Saturday 27th October (no year, likely 1925). Subdivision includes Station Street, Government Road (Wantirna Road), James Street, William Street. Auctioneers - Hair & Gill, 16 Collins Street West and Glenferrie. Solicitor - Seymour Fergie, Elizabeth Street. Surveyors - Fowler & Gatward, 12 Collins Street West. -
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Document, Obituary of Blair Widmer MBBS OAM 8 December 1914 - 1 June 2010 Wednesday 16th. June 2010, 2 pm. Ringwood Uniting Church 32, Station Street, Ringwood Minister : Rev. Stan Clarke Organist: Mrs. Estelle Elliot. Organised by Enid Hookey
Dr. Blair Widmer was the Medical Officer for Ringwood for many years. Among other things he supervised innoculations and vaccinations of babies and children.Buff coloured covers with with paper insert and photograph on front -
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Photograph, Bob Oke aged 4 in 1940, later Ringwood Scouter
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
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Photograph, Bob Oke at work at Victorian Railways, Ringwood Scouts
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
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Photograph, A young Bob Oke, unknown date. Ready for travelling in old car to Sydney. , Ringwood Scouts
Scanned on 30th January, 2008 from Ida Oke's albums. Ida lives in East Ringwood and also contributed to the East Ringwood Recollections book. Wife of Bob (Robert William) Oke. Both Ida and Bob were heavily involved in the Scout movement, as were Bob's parents - Corrie and Ruby Oke, who both lived in Old Lilydale Road, East Ringwood. -
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Photograph, Maroondah Highway, East Ringwood in 1870. Sandy Creek and Sandy Gully. Later dammed to create Ringwood Lake
One sepia photographWritten on back "1870", on front, "Sandy Gully, Ringwood". -
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Photograph, Maroondah Highway East, Ringwood- 1969. Looking west towards Ringwood from Civic Centre
Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Ringwood from Civic Centre." -
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Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Ringwood Mechanic's Institute - 1909
Black and white photograph.Written below photograph: "Ringwood Mechanic's Institute - 1909" -
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Photograph, Opening the old Ringwood Baths in Ringwood Street, 1934
Black and white photograph- 2 copiesTyped below photograph, "The Mayor, Mr A. T. Miles opening the old Ringwood Baths in Ringwood Street, 1934" Date 10/11/1934. -
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Document, Ringwood Bowls Club- Letterhead, Ringwood Ladies Bowling Club, 1st Oct, 1959
Copy of Letterhead.Ringwood Ladies Bowling Club Telephone WU 6767 Hon Secretary, Mrs. J. M. Robertson, 12 Lois Street, Ringwood East. -
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Poster, Ringwood Football Sports Club Gift Meeting, Ringwood Reserve - 1949
Programme of running and cycling events and highland dancing competitions with details of entry fees and prize money - Saturday January 8 (1949).Proceeds in aid of Recreation Ground improvements. Advertisers - T. Mathieson Service Station, 128 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, R. France Fruit & Vegetables, 203 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, R.W. Porter Hire Car Service, Phone WU6334, H.J. Bently Timber Merchant, Phone WU6031, Kenneth Marshall Jeweller and Watchmaker & Gifts, Ringwood, Roy Hill Hairdresser and Tobacconist, Opposite Station, Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, R. White Shoes, 30 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Phone WU6384, K. Rees Tailors, 100 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Stoney's Super Service, Sporting & Electrical Goods, 165-7 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, A.S. Bailey, Chemist, 173 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Phone WU6234. -
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Photograph, Ringwood State School Mother's Club, 1931
Black and White Photo: Ringwood State School Mother's Club, 1931, pictured with Mr. L.H. Fenton, Head Teacher. Back row L-R: Mrs. Cations, Mrs. Beal, Mrs. Brotherson, Mrs. Weston, Mr. Fenton, (?) , Mrs. Walters, Mrs. Anderson. Front row: (?) , Mrs. Carmichael, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Bryant (President), Mrs. Matlock, Mrs. Benaires, Mrs. Flynn.Typed below one copy, "Ringwood S.S. Mother's Club 1931". Written on the back of another copy, "Ringwood State School Mothers Club (Mr. L. H. Fenton, H.T. May 31-Dec 37). Back row - Mrs. Cations, Beal, Brotherson, Weston, Mr. Fenton, ?, Walters, Anderson. Front row - ?, Mrs. Carmichael, Cooper, Bryant (Pres.) Matlock, Benaires, Flynn". -
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Document, V/Line and Hillside Trains Public Relations correspondence to Mr J. Rodaughan, Ringwood East, 1985 & 1999 - Lilydale Railway Line History
Letters from Victorian railway authorities containing information and publication extracts forwarded to Mr. J. Rodaughan, 26 Old Lilydale Road, Ringwood East in response to requests for information associated with Lilydale Railway Line history.The line from Hawthorn to Camberwell opened on 3 April, 1882, Camberwell to Lilydale opened on 1 December, 1882. Box Hill, Ringwood and Croydon stations opened on 1 December, 1882. Croydon was originally called Warrandyte station until the name was changed to Croydon on 1 August, 1884. Nunawading was originally called Tunstall and opened on 4 June, 1888. The name was changed to Nunawading on 1 November, 1945. -
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Pamphlet, Know Your City - Information for Residents in the City of Ringwood - November 1970, 1970
Maroon coloured 1970 community information brochure for Ringwood residents covering Councillors' contact details and local services, sporting, and cultural facilities. Includes two City of Ringwood Free Tipping Vouchers valid until the end of 1971.rinx -
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Book, Thomas Guest, A Ringwood Childhood, 2022
Sub-titled A Ringwood State School Boy's Story - The World Of The 1940s And 1950s by Thomas J Guest. Hard cover book with photographs, poetry and stories recalling the author's family life growing up in East Ringwood, Victoria. -
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Map - Melbourne Metropolitan Area Base Map Series, Sheet 216 - Ringwood area, 1967
Map prepared by Dept of Lands and Survey and MMBW from State Aerial Survey June 1957 and Cadastral Survey information July 1967. This sheet comprises parts of Municipalities of Croydon, Doncaster & Templestowe, and Ringwood, and Parishes of Ringwood and Warrandyte.Scale: 400 feet to 1 inch. Contours at 5 feet vertical interval. By Authority: A.C. Brooks, Commonwealth Printer, Melbourne. -
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Map - Melbourne Metropolitan Area Base Map Series, Sheet 256 - Ringwood area, 1962
Map prepared by Dept of Lands and Survey and MMBW from State Aerial Survey December 1956 and Cadastral Survey information December 1962. This sheet comprises parts of the Municipalities of Croydon, Ferntree Gully, and Ringwood, and Parishes of Ringwood and Scoresby.Scale: 400 feet to 1 inch. Contours at 5 feet vertical interval. By Authority: A.C. Brooks, Commonwealth Printer, Melbourne. -
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Newspaper, Ringwood Children's Art Exhibition held from Friday 25th to Saturday 26 October 1957
Children's Art Exhibition held 25/26 October 1957 at the Ringwood Lower Town Hall. Officially opened by Cr P Vergers, Mayor of Ringwood. Guest speaker Mr John Brack. Official invitation to Ellie Pullin. -
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Clothing, Baby's Dress Ringwood c.1927
Catherine Danby made this dress. She lived in Ringwood. Her daughter Ruth Webber( nee Danby) later lived in North Ringwood.White lawn nightdress with opening down the back. Lace insert around bodice and four pintucks above hem. -
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Photograph, Maroondah Highway East, Ringwood- 1870. Sandy Creek, now Ringwood Lake
3 photographs (2 large black and white, 2 small- 1 black and white, 1 sepia) Written on all photographs, "View at Ringwood" Typed below large photograph: "Main St looking east. Right hand side of gully now Ringwood Lake. Written on back of sepia print: "1870, Sandy Creek now Ringwood Lake" -
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Photograph, Old Railway Station at East Ringwood. 1976, Feb-76
Coloured photo of the old Railway Station at East Ringwood taken from north side. -
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Badges, 50th anniversary of Ringwood East Primary School - cards. 1974
7 cards printed in various colours for the 50th anniversary of Ringwood East Primary School -
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Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Southwood Primary School, Ringwood - "Dirty Job, but It's a Challenge"
Newspaper clipping from the Ringwood Mail - 17th AUgust, 1994 - by Leonora Elliot-BruceTitle - Dirty Job, but it's a challenge -
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Photographs / Album, Official opening of the Ringwood Shopping Centre by Sir John Allison - 6th July 1954
Black and white photograph -Turners Delicatessen- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road -
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Photographs / Album, Official opening of the Ringwood Shopping Centre by Sir John Allison - 6th July 1954
Black and white photograph -Mallers Pharmacy- Ringwood Shopping Centre -86 Whitehorse Road