Sunday's Storm
A thunderstorm of more than ordinary force passed over the district on Sunday afternoon, and it was accompanied by destructive lightning flashes and heavy…
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Floods & storms, 1912
9 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
Mr Freame and the Flood of 1806. to the Editor
SIR,— Mr Freame's letter on "Sixty YearS Ago" in your issue of last Saturday is interesting, but I regret thai the wild statements respecting the height of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Hawkesbury Floods to the Editor
SIR,— When I submitted to your journal an extract from an old record, wherein it was stated that the flood of 1806 reached a height of 80 feet, I made no comment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Small Flood
There was " much ado about nothing " in the Sydney papers concerning the alleged flood in the Hawkesbury. The alarming reports caused much uneasiness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Freame and the Hawkesbury Floods. to the Editor
Sir,-If Mr Freame wishes to examine the scientific evidence on which I based the statements in my letter to you of the 24th ultimo, I have much pleasure in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr Freame and the Flood of 1806. to the Editor
Sir,-I was pleased to see so able a pen as Mr Tebbutt's contradict the statement of Mr Freame as to the 1806 flood and no doubt the following extract from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Windsor Floods (To the Editor.)
Sir,— As Mr Freame seems to doubt Mr John Tebbutt as an authority on the question of the floods of the Hawkesbury, it is as well to publish whatever evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Windsor Flood of June 2nd, 1816
Mr H. C, Russell, late Government Astronomer, in hiB valuable work on the elimate of New South Wales, quotes as follows from the Government Gazette of June 8, 1816, with regard to this flood :-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The " Gale " Comet
Mr. John Tebbutt, of the Observatory, Windsor, writes under date 10/9/12 :— "At 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon I received from Mr. W. F. Gale, F.R.A.S., of…
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