Storm Causes Damage
An unusual type of storm, having some of the attributes of Tooth a cyclone and a thunderstorm, passed over the district shortly after midday…
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Floods & storms, 1942
7 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
Shocking Fatality Lightning Kills Child During Sunday's Storm
TO see their son killed before their eyes by a flash of lightning during the violent storm which passed over the district on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glossodia Deluge Registrations in Feet! Farmers Suffer
OUR Glossodia correspondent writes:—There are great arguments as to how much rain actually fell on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lucky Escape Tow Men Swept Away Crossing Flooded Creek
WHEN a horse and sulky was swept into the flooded Currency Creek at Glossodia on Saturday morning', two well known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soaking Rain Ends Long Drought Big Falls Throughout District Minor Floods Cause Some Damage
RECORDING splendid registrations ranging from 10 to 17 inches throughout the district, the steady, soaking rain which arrived at the latter end of last week brought the long-awiaited breaking of the drought, and has already effected a…
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A violent storm swept the district late on Sunday afternoon last. Cattai received the full force of the disturbance, and wind uprooted dozens…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swept Away Two Windsor Launches in Last Week's Flood
When the Hawkesbury River rose rapidly at Windsor last Wednesday night, a 30ft. launch belonging to Mr. Keith Mortley, of Windsor, was…
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