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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Fires & bushfires
10 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
THAT certain residents had been unduly alarmed by reports of a test made by the local fire fighting brigade recently, alleged to have disclosed that the water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →INCLUDED in features of interest at the Windsor 'Council meeting on Tuesday of last week, was a decision to forward a protest against the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ONE home was badly damaged by flames which went through it, a number of sheds and outbuildings were destroyed, and many other settlers in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANY lost doubts as to the adequacy of the arrangements at Windsor for fire fighting in the event of an outbreak should be set at rest by a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BUSHFIRES in the Grose Valley, about 10 miles from Richmond, spread with such alarming fierceness on Tuesday that the postmistress at Grose Vale sent out urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AMONG the matters discussed in the short list of ordinary routine, business at the Windsor Council meeting on Tuesday evening of last week was a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BUSH FIRES, which had been been burning flor days on a front of about 12 miles in the valleys to the west and north-west of Kurrajong Heights,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—In your issue of the 27th instant, I notice a contributor from Comleroy Road has much to say "re the meeting in connection with bush fire damage in the Kurrajong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—According to Cr. Ziems, a Contributor from Comleroy Road had much to say re the meeting in connection with bush fire damage, etc. Contributor's remarks were a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,—As "Mr." Contributor will not come from behind the hedge and sign his name, I shall treat his "petty piffle" with the contempt it justly deserves, and I trust your…
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