Photo of Mayor Gerald Richard Smart in mayoral robes, Photo of Ringwood Mayor Gerald Richard Smart in mayoral robes

Historical information

The colour negative appears to be an official photo arranged by the City of Ringwood Council.

Physical description

Gerald Smart was mayor in 1973/74 and 1976/77 for the City of Ringwood. He also served as a Councillor from 1967/68 until 1981/82. Married Sandra, who also served as Mayoress for Cr Pat Palmer. Gerald was instrumental in getting the Wyrenna-based local radio station, ECB-FM, off the ground.

Other information:-
SMART, Gerald Richard George
1967-73, Mayor 1973-74,
Chartered Engineer.
Melbourne University, R.M.I.T., Diploma of Radio Engineering. Son of Walter and Doris Smart.
Married with one son.
Cricket, tennis, golf, spearfishing, chess, table tennis, photography (8mm, 35mm, stills, music.)
Theatre - Melbourne University, Emerald Hill Repertory Company.
Radio - Music session on 3XY.
Television - 'Consider Your Verdict', character parts.
President Ringwood Arts and Crafts Society
Honorary Secretary of Television Society of Australia
Patron, Ringwood Swimming and Life Saving Club
President Ringwood District Scouting Association
Executive Committee Member of Municipal Association of Victoria
Formed ECB-FM +Additional Keywords: Refer to the "Mayor" envelope, registration no. 3932, for further information.

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