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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1932

5 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

Flood Boats "Rotting in Council's Yard." to Be Sold by Tender

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 February 1932 · page 7

WINDSOR Council at its last meeting received an offer from Mr. J.D. Little, of Windsor, of £4 for one of the old flood boats, in which he intended to instal an…

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The Flood Boats Sold by Windsor Council Ald. Wood's Protest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 6

FIVE tenders were received by Windsor Council last week for the purchase of flood boats, which, according to the Mayor at a previous meeting, were "rotting in…

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The 1889 Flood Anniversary This

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

IT will be 43 years this Saturday—March 12—since the disastrous flood of 1889 visited the Hawkesbury district. On that occasion, old hands will…

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Mackenzie's Hollow Floods Cause Heavy Losses Question of Raising the Road Deputation to Main Roads Board

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 8

RESIDENTS of the added area of the Windsor municipality are pressing forward the matter of having the road at Mackenzie's Hollow…

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Cyclone in Windsor Much Damage to Property Gale Confined to Narrow Area

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 December 1932 · page 1

THE cyclone which struck Windsor on Thursday afternoon of last week was short and sharp, and was fortunately confined to a limited area…

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