Three former councillors of Williamstown. From left to right: Councillor Henry Johnston Harvey, who represented the South Ward during the 1930's Councillor Evan Charles Owens, who represented the North Ward in the 1930's Councillor Ernest W. Jackson who was a councillor from late 1930s through to mid-1950's and as Mayor of Williamstown in 1944-45 and 1948-49.councillor jackson, cr. harvey, councillor owens

Red, Pink, Green and White coloured multi-fold gloss publication- six small pages and one large image on the rear of all of the small pagesThis publication deals with a Ringwood Secondary College Walkathon, in which they sought support for their Building Fund Appeal, and also wished to show their gratitude for the contribution made to the Ringwood community by leaders of the past. The notable locations and people written about are arranged alphabetically. They are - Dexters Bush (Mick and Liz Dexter), Harpers Bush (John and Joan Harper), A.F.B. Long Reserve (Arthur Frederick Burbridge Long), McAlpin Reserve (George McAlpin and family Reserve), Fred Dwerryhouse Pool, B.J.Hubbard (Ben) Reserve, Loughies Bushland (named after Anthony Loughnan- early settler), Douglas Maggs Reserve, Greenwood Park (named after Edmund Wilson Greenwood (local MLA from 1927 to 1929), A.G. Lavis Pavilion (Albert George Lavis - Mayor and Councillor), Russell Lucas Oval (situated at Jubilee Park), Mahon Reserve (Hugh and his son Arthur Mahon - apple and Cherry orchardists), H.E. Parker Reserve (Henry Ernest Parker), Herman Pump Reserve, F.J.C. Rogers Reserve (Fred), Staley Gardens (named after Andrew Gray Staley), Kevin Pratt Pavilion (at Jubilee Park), A.C. Robertson Field (Alan Robertson - Proclamation Park), R.O. Spencer Pavilion (Reginald Owen Spencer), Peter Vergers Reserve.-------- The rear of this pamphlet is largely a map of the locations of the people honoured on the Gratitude Walks.

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IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE CR. S. OWENS J.P. WAS ELECTED TO THE CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL IN 1926 AND SERVED AS MAYOR 1933-34. THE PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINALLY HUNG IN THE CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM OF OFFICE.FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. SAMUEL OWENS, J.P.CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL SAMUEL OWENS, J.P. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 2.12.1926 MAYOR 1933-34 HORNBY STUDIOS. BALLARAT.local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers

The card for the Civic Reception at Williamstown Town Hall for the ‘Back to Williamstown’ celebrations – the centenary from date of first settlement in 1834. It belonged to James and Kate Tyrrell, the paternal grandparents of the Donor. The donor is the third generation of her family to live in Williamstown. Having a photo of the Gardens in the reception card is evidence of the community pride of the Gardens. The photo is evidence of plantings in 1934 A folded sepia look card. The front has an embossed border, the City of Williamstown Shield, date in the right bottom corner and an inscription as described. The left fold inside demonstrates the reverse of the embossed border and details of the City of Williamstown and Councillors. The right side fold inside is a photo of people walking along ‘The Main Walk, Williamstown Gardens’. The back has space for ‘Autographs.’williamstown botanic gardens, hobsons bay city council, city of williamstown, williamstown gardens, 1934, councillors, james taylor gray, henry johnston harvey, william gordon gray, walter stuart menzies, james adolphus nelson, evan charles owens, john robert bell, john anthony dennis, allan john deacon, oliver prettie chanter, william roberts, george alexander paine, james hocking, harold rose, norman hodgson