Two green A4 size double sided photocopied pages outlining the 50-year history of the company in Ringwood and a summary of wider state and national real estate issues compiled by Richard Carter, Director. Paragraph headings include Australia Remembers, Carter Real Estate During the War, Controls Restrictions & Regulations, and Contracts of Sale standard conditions.

Yellow typewritten duplicate letter dated 27th October, 1960 accompanying formal lease contract dated 6th October 1960, between Ringwood Investments Pty Ltd, 517 Flinders Lane Melbourne, and tenants Charles Sutherland Pascoe and Bruce Herbert Whitaker setting out the rental terms for Office No. 9, Midway Arcade, 145-147 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, including the rent amount, duration of the lease, and the responsibilities of both landlord and tenants, complete with signatures, seals, and stamp‑duty records.Agent: C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood.

Short article on Allan B. Carter - son of C.E. Carter, Estate Agent, Ringwood - his military enlistment in England at the outbreak of war, and M.B.E. (Member of British Empire) investiture by Sir Dallas Brooks.

Real Estate Agent's diagram showing dimensions of properties and blue shading marking drainage and sewerage easement.C.E. Carter & Son, R.E.S.I., 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Telephones 870 6024, 870 6830, 870 2519.

Manilla folder containing plan of residential subdivision, with price list and summary of services available. Subdivision includes Oban Road, Jeffrey Drive, Flora Court and Kinton Court. Timbered land - 22 sewered allotments. Agents - C.E. Carter & Son RESI., 122 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood (Phone) 8706211.

Double sided A4 page with subdivision map showing location and size of allotments for auction on Saturday 3rd August (1985). Agent - C.E. Carter & Son Pty. Ltd., 122 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood 3134, Telephone 870 6211.Handwritten sale price annotations - Lot 1 Sold $42,000, Lot 2 Sold $42,200, Lot 3 Sold $41,500, Lot 4 Sold $53,000.

Black and white photograph of Mathieson business over the years. Later sold bicycle parts and became a cycle shop. Tom's son, Stan took over the business and later moved down Maroondah Highway. Showing other businesses such as C.E. Carter & Son, Auctioneer & Estate Agents, Ward's Newsagency and Wadeson's Garage.

Typewritten letter dated 19th July, 1955, on letterheaded paper from John Critenden, Public Accountant, Auditor, Secretary, Taxation Consultant, 102 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Telephone WU6099, to Mr. A. Carter, C.E. Carter & Son, Whitehorse Road, Ringwood.Dear Sir, Further to my application for Mr. P. Cody for space in the New Arcade, I submit application on behalf of myself and my wife for the premises proposed, for a Café. I understand that the rent will be £10/10/- per week on the basis of a lease for five years.

Typewritten letter dated 20th February 1957, on letterheaded paper from John Critenden & Co., Chartered Secretaries, Auditors, Taxation Consultants, 145 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Telephone WU6099 & BX2874, to Messrs. C.E. Carter & Son, Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Vic.Dear Sirs, We submit application for a lease of Room 10 of “Midway”, for which we offer rent of £4/4/- (four guineas) rental per week. Conditions otherwise to be as apply to our existing lease of Room 9. Yours faithfully, CRITTENDEN, PASCOE & CO. John Crittenden

Yellow carbon copy of typewritten letter dated 16th March 1955 from Estate Agents C.E. Carter & Son to Mr. H.S. Dixon, Solicitor, 121 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood (and other applicants) regarding applications for shop and office space in Midway Arcade when constructed. Transcript: 16th March, 1955 Mr. H.S. Dixon, Solicitor, 121 Whitehorse Road, RINGWOOD. Dear Sir, We refer to your application for a shop in the new arcade. We understand construction is likely to commence in the near future, and we believe that at this stage it is hoped to have the shops ready about November. More applications have been received than there are shops available, and we have suggested that they be allocated as soon as possible. We shall advise you as soon as this has been done. We suggest there is no need to acknowledge this letter, unless there is some change in your application, but we will let you know as soon as we are aware which applications have been successful. Yours faithfully, C. E. CARTER & SON Also sent to: (Applications hereunder) Haller, Miller, Orford, Gill, Cuttriss, Coxon, Rankin, Russo, Joyce, Steele, Purser, Monro, Geoff. Baker, Bosanko, Grasby, Coldrey, Robinson, Deloso, Ishel & Roberts, Dixon.

East Ringwood Central Estate auction sale of allotments previously advertised for Saturday October 23rd (1948). Victorian Collections reference 5138 refers.Single sided leafletSubdivision includes Dublin Road, Knaith Road, Talofa Avenue, Russet Road, and Shasta Avenue. Agent - C.E. Carter & Son, Main Street, Ringwood. WU 6024.

Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph: "Jan. 1974. Extension of C.B.C. Bank on site formerly occupied by C.E. Carter and Son, Estate Agents. Carters took over butcher shop."

Bifold pamphlet with picture on front, one inside plus plan of Woodlands Road sub division and locality plan on back page. All in green print. Copy enclosed with handwritten sale prices. Auctioneer's notes (Richard Carter) indicate vendor - Estate of Phoebe Beard.Auction on site in a seated marquee, Saturday 14th December, 1985. Agent - C.E. Carter & Son Pty. Ltd., 122 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, 3134. Telephone 870 6211.

Handwritten letter in blue ink on cream paper, dated 13 April 1955, from Elsie Henry of 100 Whitehorse Road addressed to C.E Carter & Son, Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, responding to a letter requesting details of planned fittings and stock regarding lease of shop space in Midway Arcade.(A) Re fittings. I intend having wall to wall carpet. Mirrors fitted to walls. Drawers for stock. Modern chrome hat stands & fittings. Glass show case & counter. Part of shop to be partitioned off with heavy brocade curtains. This space to be used for workroom. (B) Stock: Millinery & accessories, handbags, gloves, scarves, & fashion jewellery.

Folded advertising brochure for auction on Wednesday 20th November, 1958, in the Auction Room, National Mutual Centre, 447 Collins Street, Melburne, under instructions from City of Ringwood. Large industrial site - 24-1/2 acres on north-east corner of Heatherdale Road and Canterbury Road, Ringwood. Includes details of services available and site plan. Zoning - 20-1/2 acres Light Industrial, balance Residential C.Auctioneers in conjunction: McGee, O'Callaghan, Gill & Co Pty Ltd., 254 Queen Street, Melbourne (Phone) 60-1603, and C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood (Phone) 870-6024.

Land sale auction advertisement - Proclamation Estate, Ringwood, with map of subdivision and summary of local features and services. Auction date, Saturday, March 2, (1963?), at 2pm.Subdivision plan includes Maidstone Street, Stanhope Court, Wrights Court, and Watirna Road. (Agents) Blackburn & Lockwood in conjunction with C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood (Phone) 87 6024.

Notice attached to light cardboard backing advertising auction in the lower town hall, Ringwood, at 3pm, Saturday October 4 (1958?) for 12 building allotments in Ireland Street, Ringwood. Locality plan with red shading highlighting sites for auction in Ireland Street under instructions from the Borough of Ringwood. (Agent) C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood (Phone) WU 6024.

Built in 1947 by A.V.Jennings and Co. Lived in for 34 years by Sir Billy and Lady Sneddon.Folder compiled by Richard Carter (C.E. Carter & Sons, RESI) containing various plans, title and notes on the development and extensions to the house, of significance because it was the home of Liberal Parliamentarian and leader of the Liberal Party Sir Billy Snedden.(1926-1987). Built in 1947 by A.V.Jennings for J.M.C. Pratt. Sir Billy and Lady Snedden bought the property in 1963 and Lady Snedden sold it in 1997.

Typewritten details of Land Auction, 14th May, 1960, with map showing ten allotments in area bounded by Yarmouth Street, Wantirna Road and Walmer Street. Terms £100 Deposit. Residue £30 qrt including interest 6-1/2% Balance 5 years. (Agents) - A.T. Miles & Son, 175 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood WU.6215. C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood WU.6024, WU.6830.

Single page advertisement for auction of 13 home sites on Saturday 30th November (1957?) with map of subdivsion, terms of sale, and reference to brick covenant. Subdivision includes Yallamba Place, The Boulevard, and Anne Court, Heathmont. Agents - Heathmont Estate Agency, 103 Canterbury Road, Heathmont (Telephone) WU6808, and C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, WU6024. Auctioneer - Mr. A. Carter."This Estate is subject to a covenant that all homes to be erected must be a minimum of 12-1/2 squares and are to be of brick or brick veneer construction, thus ensuring owners of preserving their value for the future."

Manilla folder containing single page advertisement for sale of 13 residential allotments, photocopied plan section of surveyor's certificate, letter from vendor to agent dated 24th February, 1981, and typewritten price list. Subdivision includes Possum Lane and The Greenway, Heathmont. Vendor - Townshend Homes (Vic) Pty Ltd., 395 Canterbury Road, Vermont, 3133, Phone 874-1066. P.O. Box 64, Vermont, 3133. Agent - C.E. Carter & Son, 122 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Vic., 3134.

Single page advertisement for auction sale of 6 light industrial sites in Charter Street and Bond Street in Ringwood on Wednesday 22nd October (1969).Advertisement includes terms of sale and location map. Auctioneers in Conjunction - C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, (Telephone) 870 6024, and Carolan & Co. Pty. Ltd., 243 Collins Street, Melbourne, (Telephone) 63 7373.

See Victorian Collections reference 5125 for subsequent Central Estate East Ringwood subdivision flyer.Single sided land auction sale advertisement for residential allotments.Auction Sale on the property under instructions from Mr. F.A. Salter. Subdivision includes Dublin Road, Knaith Road, Talofa Avenue, Russet Road, and Shasta Avenue. Agent - C.E. Carter & Son, Main Street, Ringwood. WU 6024.

Folded single page advertising auction of allotments on Saturday, 10th November (1956), including layout of subdivision and terms of sale.Subdivision includes Railway Avenue, Nicholson Street, Althol Grove (later Morcom Avenue), Illoura Avenue, Tweed Street, Merry Street, and Dublin Road. (Agent) C.E. Carter & Son R.E.S.I., Auctioneer, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Phone WU6024.

Plan of Subdivision PS79692, Part of Crown Allotment 31A Parish of Warrandyte, and advertisement for sale of residential allotments with map showing layout of Stage 2 of subdivision. Typewritten details for first and second release of Lots 10 to 16 with Terms of sale, stapled to two advertising flyers featuring map of estate showing Lots 1 to 20 on Evelyn Road, Cameron Road, Klead Court, and San Remo Road. Green slip included dated 6 July 1979 showing description of property at Lot 14 (no.4) San Remo Road, vendor - Judith Margaret Love and Lindsale Stephen Love, Cherry Tree Downs, Tarwin Lower 3456. Phone 056635390 Bus 056787203.Agent - C.E. Carter & Son, R.E.S.I. 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood. Telephones: 8706024, 8706830, 8702519, A.H.: 7233298, 8782648. Subdivision Plan stamped Donald Cameron Consultants Pty. Ltd., Consulting Engineers, 472 Bourke Street Melbourne - 67-2602.

Pen drawing on white paper with green cardboard backing.Typewritten description - This Estate is 3/4 mile from Heathmont Station and 200 yards from bus route to Ringwood. Prices range from £70 to £100 per block. Agents - C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Main Street, Ringwood, (Phone) WU.6024.

Real Estate Agent's diagram showing dimensions of properties, two 10 acres and one 50 acres, 0 roods, 21 perches. (2 copies).C.E. Carter & Son, R.E.S.I., 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Telephones 870 6024, 870 6830, 870 2519. Handwritten notation indicating doubtful location of allotments in relation to any identifiable bend as marked on the map along Wonga Road in Ringwood or Warranwood area.

Photocopy of Certificate of Title and double sided bi-fold leaflet advertising auction of 14 allotments on 13th October 1973 with map of streets, summary of local services and terms of sale. Subdivision includes Waterloo Street, Burns Road (later Dirkala Avenue), and Simpsons Road (later Simpsons Court). Auctioneers - C.E. Carter & Son R.E.S.I. 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Telephone 870 2519, 870 6830, 870 6024, A.H. 870 0421, 870 3568.Auctioneer's notation of sale prices included on brochure - all sold on day of auction. Vendor Frank Harry Peacock, Tile Burner, named as proprietor of Lot 12 on Plan of Subdivision No. 95654 on Title (Vol 8999 Fol 058). Map shows Dandenong Creek Watercourse as at September, 1971, prior to Dandenong Creek Trail development.

Manilla folder containing certified copy of Plan of Subdivision dated 2nd September, 1964 - Part of Crown Allotment 29 Parish of Warrandyte, and separate A4 size copy of plan with handwritten 1966 pricing notations. Subdivision includes allotments on Pembroke Court off Loughnans Road, Ringwood.Surveyors - Kirkpatrick & Webber, Civil Engineers & Town Planners, 225 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood, Telephone 8700321. Agents - C.E. Carter & Son RESI., 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood (Phone) 87-6024, 87-6830, 870-2519. Folder covernote by Richard Carter - Carter Real Estate - "Vendor - Dale, Plan of Subdivision 68868, sold 23 July 1966."

Single sided land auction sale advertisement for 38 residential allotments - Croydon Hill Estate (Second Section) Yarra Road, Croydon - corner Whitehorse Road. Auction Saturday, 5th December, and corresponding newspaper advertisement - Ringwood Mail, Thursday, November 26, 1959.Subdivision map includes Richardson Road, Yarra Road, Whitehorse Road, Alice Street, Hull Street (later Mulawa Stret). Auctioneers in Conjunction: J.B. Thomson & Co., Station Entrance, Box Hill, (Telephone) WX 1862, WX 7356, and at Nunawading, WU 1968, WU 3452, and C.E. Carter & Son, 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood. WU 6024.