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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1925

28 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 2

Helping Themselves Aldermanic Audacity What the Flood Revealed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 15

Some of the Richmond aldermen appear to be holding office to meet their own personal ends. At last week's meeting of the Council…

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After the Flood Windsor Council's Sympathy Motion by Ald. Lawson

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 15

At the regular meeting of Windsor Municipal Council on Tuesday night Aid. Lawson moved That this Council expresses its sympathy…

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The Flood of 1900 Destruction and Desolation Worst for 60 Years Graphic Story by the "Gazette"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

There are conflicting opinions as to whether the 1900 flood or the flood which visited the Hawkesbury Valley last month was the more destructive. In order that readers may make a comparison, the visitation of last month being fresh in their memories, we reprint from our issue of July 14th, 1900,…

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A Changing River Effects of the Flood

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 8

During the recent flood on the Hawkesbury two-acres of land and two hundred yards of roadbank at Freeman's Reach were swept away…

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More Flood Talk Colo Shire's Relief Boats Should Competent Crews Be Paid?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 8

In a minute to the regular monthly meeting of Colo Shire Council on Monday, the President (Cr. C. A. Jeffery) referred to the condition of the Council's flood boats…

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Flood Warnings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 12

Mr. Arthur G. Manning is in receipt of a letter from the Postmaster General, the Honorable W. G. Gibson, M.P., relative to the exhibition of Flood Warnings at…

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Flood Brigade Formed Public MEETiNG at Wilberforce What About Freeman's Reach?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 7

A public meeting, convened by Colo Shire Council, was held in the Shire Chambers, Wilberforce, on Monday evening of last week, for the purpose of forming flood…

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Flood Protection Kurrajong Railway Embankment Charges Denied

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 6

Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A., has received the following from the Under Secretary Public Works Department:—Dear Sir,—Adverting to your recent…

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