Photographic record by Russ Haines, RDHS, in 2008. The Arcade was nearing closure by its new owners, QIC, developer of Eastland and other Ringwood premises. Businesses included Hutchinson Legal, Retire Invest, Granda Flora Landscapes, Peter Cook (accountant), JJ & JA Downie P/L (building design consultants), Ross Normand (accountant), Independant Accounting.

Typed below photograph, "Old Ringwood Oval looking north. Loughnan Hill coming in on right - 1930. Now built on by Eastland".

Black and white photographs of partly demolished clocktower.Typed below photograph, "Demolition of old clocktower on Maroondah Hwy. at corner of Warrandyte Rd. Eastland being constructed in background - 1967".

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Typed below one photograph: "Bloods Emporium - Cnr. Main St. and Adelaide St. (Now parking area for Eastland) 1924".

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."

Black and white photographs of partly demolished clocktower.Typed below photograph, "Demolition of old clocktower on Maroondah Hwy. at corner of Warrandyte Rd. Eastland being constructed in background - 1967".

The two etchings of Scots Presbyterian Church formerly in Adelaide Street Ringwood which was knocked down to make way for the development of Eastlands Shopping centre in the 1960s. The Pulpit and Window were moved to the Uniting Church in Station Street, Ringwood. The etchings were done by D.M. Jamieson .1.Copy of Hand drawn image of the Scots Presbyterian Church in Adelaide Street, Ringwood, Victoria, with congregation standing outside. 2. Copy of Hand drawn image of Church interior showing the pulpit, stain glass window, hymn board and seating for the Elders taken after the Church was knocked down and placed in the Uniting Church, Station Street, Ringwood.

Black and white photographWritten on back of photo: "Infant Welfare Centre Ringwood built Civic Place-later demolished to make way for Eastland circa 1960s"

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."

Black and white photograph looking across valley with small settlement. Mountains in background. (2 postcard copies and 2 enlargements). House in right foreground is in what is known now as Wildwood Grove. The dirt track above is Ringwood St. Field above is the football field with diagonal track coming out at Melbourne Street, later Eastland shopping complex. House on left is in Adelaide Street. Warrandyte Road is above it."Typed on back of one enlargement, "Copied from a postcard mailed in Ringwood, 1912, copied 1959. House in right foreground is in what is known now as Wildwood Grove. The dirt track above is Ringwood St. Field above is the present football field with diagonal track coming out at Melbourne Street. House on left is in Adelaide Street. Warrandyte Road is above it." House bottom RH side was still there in 1970 in Wildwood Grove (off Ringwood St). Ringwood Street lower centre to RH side. Field above Ringwood Street is the football field with diag. walk coming out at Melbourne Street. House on LH side in Adelaide Street. Warrandyte above it. Steam at LH from Bently's Steam Joinery at corner Main Street and Warrandyte Road.

Various Newspaper Clippings glued on A4 sheets. Includes New School report 18/2/1960, Tech School Opening Ceremony report 1961, Mothers Club, Extra Rooms. The 26/3/1980 RTS Exhibition at Eastland articles include photographs of students Gary Martin (Visitor from Yarra Rd Primary), Caroline Ashton, Ashley Evans, Wayne Rust, Catherine Raeburnrts, ringwood tech

Black and white photograph (3 copies- 2 large, 1 small postcard)Written on back of photograph: "Main St Ringwood, c1920. Taken at the corner of Warrandyte Rd, looking west." All buildings in centre demolished for Eastland.

``Newspaper clipping from The Mail, 13-07-93 Customer safetyRingwood Council might install pedestrian crossings at Eastland to improve customer safety. Cr Ann Fraser called for an investigation on the feasibility of a zebra crossing.`

Typed below photograph, "Aerial photograph of Ringwood. 1962. Old Ringwood Reserve now site Eastland can be seen top left-hand corner".

Postcards - pack of 6: 'Ringwood Victoria - tear off postcard folder - 6 views' (two identical folders); 1. Maroondah Highway, entering Ringwood with the Dandenong Ranges in the background (3303_001.jpg); 2. Aerial View of the City of Ringwood (3303_002.jpg); 3. Eastland Regional Shopping Centre at dusk (3303_003.jpg); 4. The Ringwood Memorial Clock Tower (3303_004.jpg); 5. The Civic Centre (3303_005.jpg); 6. The Ringwood Lake (3303_006.jpg)

Community information book issued by City of Maroondah for 2012 covering the facilities and activities of the Ringwood Council and other local organisations and associations. Includes contact details for Council services, community organisations and emergency services. Supplement - Maroondah In Focus newsletter Sept to Nov 2012 includes features on Ringwood Regional Aquatic and Leisure Centre construction, wiping out graffiti, Council's Youth Plan, Costco comes to town, Eastland transformation early works, Library Learning and Cultural Centre funding, Sherbrook Park plans, Pedestrian safety,

Community information book issued by City of Maroondah for 2013 covering the facilities and activities of the Ringwood Council and other local organisations and associations. Includes contact details for Council services, community organisations and emergency services. Supplement - Maroondah In Focus newsletter Sept to Nov 2013 includes features Sherbrook Park, Ringwood Library developments, Staley Gardens makeover, Costco opening preparations, Eastland transformation works with QIC Global Real Estate, Railway Station and bus interchange tenders, Ringwood Lake Park improvements.

``Newspaper clipping from The Mail, 13-07-93 P3 Ringwood TrustThe Ringwood Trust, excluding the third schedule, will be released to he public soon. The Ringwood Trust was established last year to accept payment from Coles Myer for council land used for the Eastland development.`

Black and white photograph. 2copies-1 large, 1 small.Typed below large photograph, "Building the old Ringwood baths in Ringwood Street. Looking south along space behind houses in Ringwood St. Trees in background are where Eastland now stands. 1934"

Black and white photographTyped under photograph: "Mr. Tommy Grant. Ringwood's first blacksmith outside his second shop in Maroondah Hwy. corner Adelaide Street ... 1883. Note bush in background (later) Eastland area."

Returned to RDHS from Federation Estate Art GalleryPhoto 1 (7009a) - Former "Ringwood Mail" newspaper office, Adelaide Street, 1955, looking along laneway to west. Lane between Bamford's Timber Yard, corner Warrandyte Rd. and Maroondah Highway, and went to Melbourne St, later called Civic Place. Other buildings were Ham's Billiard Saloon, the two-story Renong Chambers, bottom left Jack Orr's clothes hoists and bottom right Horman & Woolhouse plumbers. All demolished for the building of Eastland in the 1960s. The photo shown is a typical example but may not be in the collection.

``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail", 9-2-93, P11, Myer move Work on the $120 million redevelopment of Ringwood's Eastland shopping centre is expected to start by April.The second stage of the redevelopment was to be put out to tender soon. It was hoped that work would start in late March, early April.`

Ringwood Oval circa 1920, showing Ringwood Reserve grand stand, tennis courts on the left, and view towards Ringwood Street and Charter Street in the centre backgroun.. The school master's house behind courts was formerly in the Heatherdale Road school in 1885. It was moved in 1892. (See history of Ringwood State School No. 2997).Typed below photograph, "The old Ringwood Reserve grand stand. Tennis courts on the left, looking towards Ringwood and Charter St. in the centre background. ... 1920. (Site) later developed as Eastland carpark, south-west corner."

Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 large, 1 small)Written on rear of backing sheet of large copy: "Early days of Ringwood commercial centre. Present frontage of Eastland to Maroondah Highway." Image shows Main Street with motor cars and horse drawn vehicles in front of shops.

Printed onto photograph, 'Bush drama. Ringwood Carnival, 1909. Emu attacking settler's camp.' Typed below enlargement, 'Carnival for opening of Mechanics Institute held on Old Ringwood Reserve (later developed as Eastland site) - 1909'.

Black and White photograph."Notes attached to photograph" Doris Aird. Dux of the School: 1935. Prize- Complimentary Sitting and Photograph taken by T.R.G.Williams who owned a hardware store and photographic studio in the Main Street. ( Where Eastland car park is now located).

``Newspaper clipping from the "Post", 10-2-98.The Maroondah community will lead the outer east with the development of a Public Internet Training and Access Centre. As part of the Multimedia Victoria funding allocation, a Learning Information Network and Community Service (LINCS) centre will be set-up at Eastland Shopping Centre in Ringwood. `

Black and white photograph (2 copies)Typed below photograph: "Construction of Warrandyte Road railway viaduct, Ringwood - 1923." Maroondah Highway shops in background later redeveloped as the site of Safeway supermarket then Officeworks office supplies outlet, prior to Eastland Shopping Centre expansion in 2015.

Black and white photograph (2 copies) Typed below photograph: "Maroondah Hwy. 1926. Shops now Safeway and Eastland carparks". Written on rear of backing sheet: "Main St. 1926". Image shows unmade street lined with shops from Warrandyte Road to Melbourne Street.

Black and white photographs (3 images)Photographs show vehicles parked on Ringwood oval and were used during litigation processes in the Supreme Court relating to the development of Eastland Shopping Centre. Stamped on back of photograph- "Edward G Adamson. A.R.P.S. No 3443 dated May 63.