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.

Set of 3 photos showing tramway tracks and the road environment at various locations 1 - Glenferrie Road, Malvern Depot entrance looking south - Coldblo Road, showing the illuminated overhead "Trams crossing sign". In the background is Maples electrical store advertising Kelvinator, Dragon Inn, and a Greek small goods store. 2 - West Coburg terminus at Bell St - showing the end of the track arrangements, including a traffic light. In the background is a Continental Grocer, Tony's Fish Shop, JJ & TG Leech newsagent, and a Continental Butcher. Adverts for Winfield, Alimentari, Coca Cola, Doug Thorley caravans, The Age, The Sun, Herald, Sporting Globe, Macelleria. Note the newspaper stand by the traffic light. 3 - St Georges Road looking south over Normandy Road Thornbury - shows the tram track layout prior to the separation of the tracks on either side of the Median strip. A Shell Service station is visible on the left side of the photo and Milk bar on the right.Demonstrates the work of the MMTB to show various arrangements of roads and tram tracks.Black and white print with notes on the rearImage 1 - MMTB stamp P250.765 image 3 - MMTB stamp P257.1898tramways, motor traffic, glenferrie road, malvern depot, west coburg, bell st, st georges road