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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Floods & storms
24 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2
ALTHOUGH the first series of matches in the second round of the Hawkesbury cricket competitions was commenced in fine weather on Saturday, rain within an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →OWING to the continuous heavy rain throughout the Upper Hawkesbury watershed, there was a sharp rise in the river during Wednesday night, and at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OWING the flooded condition of the Hawkesbury last week-end, and the fact that a number of teams were unable to travel to the grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →CONSEQUENT upon the heavy rains in the Goulburn, Robertson, Camden and Penrith districts, the Hawkesbury River commenced to rise early on Thursday morning, and by midnight many miles of countryside had been submerged and farmers suffered heavily. At Windsor the water rose to a maximum height…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that many roads were still blocked by the flood waters, considerable interest was displayed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TWO Sydney papers made ridiculous attempts during the week to estimate the Hawkesbury flood damage. One of them hazarded £7,000, whilst another…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CONVENED by Aid. B. T. Wood, a large and representative gathering of farmers and others interested assembled in the Pitt Town School of Arts on Thursday night of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →FOR the purpose of considering what steps, if any, should be taken to obtain relief for those in the hawkesbury Valley who suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAMAGE caused to ferries and their appurtenances on the Hawkesbury River during the recent flood was discussed at Monday's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FOR the purpose of discussing the advisability or otherwise of erecting flood gates at Pitt Town Bottoms, a large and representative gathering of farmers assembled in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WINDSOR'S as dead as Julius Caesar! Why? What's up? No business done for three days. Don't you know that all road communication is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Assistant-Treasurer (Mr. Spooner) on Wednesday promised a deputation representing the farmers of the Hawkesbury River district, that he would place before…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →AS briefly stated in a recent issue, a deputation representing the farmers of the Hawkesbury district waited on the Assistant Treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has informed Mr. Ronald B. Walker, M.L.A., that the whole question of assistance to councils for flood damage…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The recent deputation to the Assistant Treasurer (Mr. E. S. Spooner) in connection with applications for flood relief to Hawkesbury farmers, was, unfortunately…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →DUE to the fact that the previous sitting was adjourned for want of a quorum, a big batch of correspondence—no fewer than 48 letters—was dealt with at last week's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HEAVY rain along the Upper Hawkesbury watershed during the weekend, together with an excessive fall locally—496 points being recorded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Main Roads Department informed Castlereagh Council at last week's meeting that it could not at present accede to the request to declare the Kingswood-Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to the "Cessnock Eagle," copies of "which reach us regularly from our good friend, Mr. Geo. Wheeler, formerly C.P.S. at Windsor, the widening and concreting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. J. T. TEBBUTT, of Observatory Hill, Windsor, lias handed us an historic document which was found among the belongings of his illustrious father, the late…
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