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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Floods & storms
48 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Now then, hurry up! We must be aboard the five train boats and all—twenty minutes before she starts. So you'd better todole off…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In those days the permanentway on the Windsor line wasn't up to much; it was actually a light line—the coaches originally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Many fish of many kinds and many men of many minds" is an old aphorism, and as there are many modes of requeening, I propose here to deal with the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Now then, old man, bear a hand; there are others besides you,' said Alick. 'Put in them two trunks—and if you've got…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By leaving the colony queenless for a given period. It is well known that if a colony ie deprived of its queen that the tone emitted by the bees differs from that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER a lapse of about 12 months the district was this week again visited by a flood, though only a small one. Heavy rain started early in the week and continued…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →[?] ing heard distressing news from Windsor (the Herald and Empire were full of it) I decided to run up on the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →My basket was unpacked, and though the contents were not really required the cook was warmly praised for her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why do bees swarm? Why does a hen sit, rear ber chickens, and then leave their to scratch for themselves? Why are the members of the smaller feathered race so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →I have known a starring colony to leave their hive on a spring-like day in December. There is no doubt the instinct of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The flood which is now inundating all the lowlands throughout the Hawkesbury district bids fair, in size, to outdo all others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINCE the disastrous flood of 1867 the valley of the Hawkesbury has not been visited by such a large flood as that by which it is now inundated. And at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Through the courtesy, and kindness of Alderman Albert Hannabus an opportunity was afforded our representative on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is the Flood Table compiled by Mr. John Tebbutt or the Peninsula, and we may safely assume that it decided the question…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The damage dune ia the vicinity of Richmond was very great, most of the farmers are lauieutiog the loss of something of value. An…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wide o'er the brim with many a torrent swelled. And the mix'd [?]in of its banks [?] spread…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR,—in to day's issue of the "Sydney Morning Herald" is published what purports to be a list of floods recorded by me at Windsor. The list has obviously been printed from a clumsily prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The big flood of 1900 will be remembered for many years to come by the farmers of the Hawkesbury. Few of them have escaped its devastating effects, and many have lost all they possessed—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—It is a fact to be regretted that in this district there are people who appear to regard a flood as sort of harvest. Instead of endeavouring to assist those unfortunates who have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →OUR Correspondent Writes:— Last week Riverstone was visited by a flood which in my opinion has done more damage than all the previous floods put together, as regards…
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