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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Group craft entries circa 2000
Kindly scanned from Ringwood Branch archival collection -
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Photograph, Ringwood CWA Branch craft donated to Salvation Army circa 1990s
Kindly scanned from Ringwood Branch archival collection -
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Mixed media, Ringwood CWA members at meeting at Lionswood circa 2021
Kindly scanned from Ringwood Branch archival collection -
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Poster, Land Sale Advertisement - Pinemont Estate, Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1924
Map of residential allotments for sale, with terms of sale, summary of subdivision features and local services and facilities, and photographs of local street scene and lake (Loughnan's Lake - location not marked), Subdivision includes Wonga Road (later Loughnan's Road), Glenvale Road, Kubba Road, Felix Crescent, Summit Crescent, Pine Crescent, Aurum Crescent, Hygeia Parade, Panorama Avenue, Avalon Grove, Montalbo Road, Cielterre Avenue. Sole Agents T.M. Burke Pty Ltd, 340 Collins Street Melbourne Phones 6294, 6779. Map by S. Callanan, Licensed Surveyor, 107 Elizabeth Street Melbourne. Date of poster estimated from railway services information extract " ... 36 fast electric trains to Flinders Street daily ... proposed electrification to Croydon ..." . Timeline for electrification of Lilydale Line record indicates Box Hill to Ringwood January 1923, Ringwood to Croydon November 1924 (Source: History of Croydon - McGivern, Vol.1 p20). -
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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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Poster, Gymkhana Sports Meeting, Heatherdale Road, Ringwood - circa 1949
Heatherdale District Progress Association notice of equestrian events organised by Mountain District Pony Club, Saturday, February 26th (no year printed, likely 1949) with programme of ring events and children's foot races. Follow-up extract included (digital image only) from local newspaper report published 3 March1949. Hon. Secretary - Mr. A. Butterworth, President - Mr. L.H. Freedman. Expression of thanks for donations from the following: Ringwood Timber Co., Heatherdale Store, Gillespie's Mercury Centre, MacRobertson's Pty. Ltd., A.W. Dickson, Estate Agent, Myers Emporium, Moran and Cato, Ampol Pty. Ltd., F.W. Jones, Delicatessen, K.G. Luke Pty. Ltd., Stoney's Super Service, Shell Co., Bailey's Pharmacy, Tudor's Store, White's Shoe Store, Miss Adams, P. Bamford Pty. Ltd., Kraft Cheese, Ringwood Plumbing and Tank Co. Pty. Ltd., Paul Clegg, Miss Stapleton Costumes, W.J. Kent, H.J. Bently Pty. Ltd., R.J. France, Mathieson's Garage, A.J. Goodman, Kenworthy's Motors, Roy Hill, Ringwood Motors Pty. Ltd., A.T. Miles and Son, A.M. Ibbotson, Mrs. Case, Nicholas Pty. Ltd., R.A. Bonsack, E.C. Godfrey, Mrs. Davidson. -
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Photograph, Southwood Primary School staff and student photo forming map of Australia outline (undated) - circa 1997-8
colour photoSOUTHWOOD Primary School students and staff -
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Photograph, Aerial View of Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1970
Black & white west-facing view over Oban Road along Mullum Mullum Road and Creek. Foreground showing early subdivision development of "Dunn's Orchard Estate" with formation of Frederic Drive (named after the orchardist - Frederic Dunn), Baron Court, Towerhill Drive, Tyson Court, Adele Court, Marilyn Crescent, Abbey Court, Highland Boulevard, Ailsa Court. -
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Photograph, Aerial Views of Eastland Precinct, Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1990
Two colour aerial photographs overlooking commercial area of Ringwood centred on Eastland shopping precinct (prior to Stage 2 extension proposed to commence in 1992).Aerial Photography by R.J. Moss. -
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Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood - A. C. Beilby Stores, circa 1920s
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Image shows 2 businesses- A.C. Beilby Stores Men & Boys Department, and Millward Bros, Authorised Newsagents, Stationers, Confectioners & Tobacconists. -
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Photograph, Contruction work at the Ringwood Railway Station circa 2014
Photographs taken by Terry Ahern in 2008-2014, member of RDHS -
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Photograph, Water feature in Melbourne Street, Ringwood. Contruction work beginning at the Ringwood Railway Station and Stage 5 of Eastland circa 2014
Photographs taken by Terry Ahern in 2008-2014, member of RDHS -
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Photograph, Removal of car park at former Adelaide Street, Ringwood. Preparation for construction work beginning at the Ringwood Railway Station and Stage 5 of Eastland circa 2014
Photographs taken by Terry Ahern in 2008-2014, member of RDHS -
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Photograph, Removal of Ringwood library and surrounds. Preparation for construction work beginning at the Ringwood Railway Station and Stage 5 of Eastland circa 2014
Photographs taken by Terry Ahern in 2008-2014, member of RDHS -
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Photograph, Former shops to the east of Melbourne Street in January 2008. Knocked down in later preparation for construction work beginning at the Ringwood Railway Station and Stage 5 of Eastland circa 2014
Photographs taken by Terry Ahern in 2008-2014, member of RDHS -
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Photograph, Officially opening of Stage 5 of Eastland circa 2014, with Maroondah City Council Mayor Nora Lamont
Photographs taken by Terry Ahern in 2008-2014, member of RDHS -
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Photograph, Building the Mitchell house at 168 Oban Road, North Ringwood circa 1973
Rear view of the house, partially completed. On the left is the corner of Cormistom Road and Florence Avenue onto Oban Road. The house is still there today (2024).Taken by Roy J Mitchell -
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Photograph, Children on front lawn of the Mitchell house at 168 Oban Road, North Ringwood circa 1983
The house is still there today (2024).Taken by Roy J Mitchell -
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Photograph, Marian Mitchell at the Mitchell house at 168 Oban Road, North Ringwood circa 1973
The house is partially completed. The house is still there today (2024).Taken by Roy J Mitchell -
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Eulogies, Freemasons, Eulogies and typed notes regarding Ringwood identities, Thomas James Crimeen, Harry Parker, and Harold Jeeves. (circa 1980s), 2 (1939); 3 (1983)
Three documents pertaining to the Freemasons. Order of Service for Thomas James Cumeen; historical notes on the life of Mr Harry Parker; and, In Memoriam notes for Harold Jeeves.Eulogies as follows:; 1. Typed four pages, A4 doubled - white - order of service (Thomas James Cumeen).; 2. Typed notes on fine paper - note attached by metal paper clip (Mr Harry Parker).; 3. Typed A4 cream coloured - In Memoriam (Harold Jeeves). +Additional Keywords: Crimeen, James / Parker, Harry / Jeeves, Harold -
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Photographs, East Ringwood Shops in Railway Avenue circa 1980s (6 photos), 1997
Colour photos of the Ringwood East shopping centre. Query drainage works and autumn trees.East Ringwood shops - hardware shop at roundabout (3274_001); East Ringwood shops - post office (3274_002); East Ringwood shops - Paul's supermarket (3274_003); East Ringwood shops - unknown street (3274_004); East Ringwood shops - Lawrence Grove corner (3274_005); East Ringwood shops - Wright Bros (3274_006) -
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Scrap Book, Scrap book containing clippings from local and Melbourne newspapers relating to various Ringwood topics circa 1917 to 1961, 1917 - 1961
Given to the Ringwood Historical Group by a collector of local history, but origins unknown. Many local names and events.Scrap book. Hard red cover with gold lettering, and half filled with cuttings from newspapers. Several loose cuttings. Cuttings are pasted on to cream coloured pages.Invicta Scrap Book -
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Shield, Lewbury Trophy manufactured by Tilbury & Lewis Pty. Ltd, Norwood State School - Mothers Club Shield. Ringwood, Victoria circa 1970s, 1969 - 1973
Awarded to house captains at Norwood State School by the mothers club for house competitions between the years 1969-1973Brown wooden shield with 10 silver metal smaller shields, 5 with names on them, 5 blank. Banner type metal heading with 'Norwood State School' printed on it. Oval central dull metal with laurel wreath around it, and 'Mothers Club Shield' written on it. Wire for hanging is on the back, held by staples. 'House Competition' oval is on the bottom'Norwood State School'; 'Mothers Club Shield'; 'House Competition' Mitchell House, 1969, Captains - Christine Tee, Andrew McDonald, Mitchell House, 1970, Captains - Michele Owen, Ian Hunt, Burke House, 1971, Captains - Jenny Anderson, Darryl Whitaker, Sturt House, 1972, Captains - Ian Jarman, Suzanne Holwerda, Sturt House, 1973, Captains - Raymond Barro, Jenny Reddaway, -
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Train Tickets, Victorian Railways, Ringwood and East Ringwood train tickets circa 1950s
Train tickets used from Ringwood to various locations and a pram storage ticket. See also 3334.Five train tickets:; 1. Blue Ringwood to Blackburn; 2. Ringwood to Geelong - half blue/half brown; 3. Ringwood East to Williamstown Pier- 2 tickets buff colour; 4. Storage ticket for a pram - buff with green central strip -
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Uniform - Windcheater, Rugger, School windcheater - purple with yellow lettering and logo - Norwood High School circa 1980, c.1980
Given to the Ringwood Historical Society by Margaret Williams - her daughter's windcheater used in the 1980'sSchool windcheater - purple with yellow lettering and logo - Norwood High School. +Additional Keywords: Williams, Margaret, 161 Glendale Road, North Ringwood. Acquired July 2011.Norwood High School -
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Poster, Williams, T.R.G, Advertisement T.R.G. Williams Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1920
Used by T.R.G. (Thomas) Williams, Main Street Ringwood, to advertise his photographic and picture framing business. No date evident however advertisement includes comment that studio is "equipped with modern electric light" which arrived in Ringwood in 1915. Main Street address includes "Rear of P.S. Eva Hardware Store", however a 1928 photograph of the premises advertises T.R.G. Williams as Ironmonger. Thomas Williams served on Ringwood Council from 1939 to 1945, including period as Mayor from 1941 to 1943.Buff coloured cardboard with black printing advertising a photographer and picture framer. -
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Teapot, Antimony-based Britannia metal teapot - only display item recovered from replica Antimony Miner's Hut destroyed by fire at Ringwood Lake Park circa 2006, <1860
This teapot was donated to the Historical Society and placed in the Miner's Cottage display where it remained for several years. It was removed for cleaning and put in an archives display cabinet. The miner's cottage burnt down and thus the teapot is the only remaining object from the site.Teapot made of Britannia metal. Oval with recumbent dog on top. Insulated handle. Brilliant cut design on sides. Pouring spout and '7' shaped handle.On base: 8 Warranted best Britannia metal. Sheffield. 1204 -
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Photograph, Ringwood Fire Station at 255 Maroondah Highway circa 1998, Feb-98
This fire station was closed and a new one opened on Maroondah Highway on the site of the old miner's cottage near the corner of the Highway and Mt Dandenong Road.Five coloured photographs of the Ringwood fire station at 255 Maroondah Highway and of the fireman's house when it was sold. It later became 'The Fire Station Restaurant.' -
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Photograph, Photograph of football team and four officials. B&W. Perhaps Bayswater Football Club circa 1960s
Photograph of Football team and two coaches. B&W. Perhaps Bayswater Football Club. +Additional Keywords: Kennedy / Pong (2nd from the L) -
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Railway Tickets, Train and bus tickets to and from Ringwood - x20, mainly circa 1960s, 1960s (?)
Collection of 20 railway tickets from Ringwood to City; Ringwood to show platform. Tickets are not unused - that is, not imprinted, dated or clipped.; 13. Bus and Train; 14. Periodical pass 16 & 17. Pale green and white 1989 18 Ringwood to Croydon 1953