Wide Variance In Tenders For Flood Work
Most striking aspect of tenders received for the first section of the flood mitigation scheme to be carried out in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Floods & storms
Floods & storms, 1957
18 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
Extra Flood Mitigation Work Authorised
Using emergency powers vested in such bodies, the Windsor Council has decided to carry out an extension of the…
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Proper drainage is essential for quick runoff of floods, and these pictures, taken on Richmond Lowlands, illustrates aspects of this work. Operations were in progress at the time near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Flaps Objection
A reply to an objection by a landowner concerned, Mr. Arthur Gow, to fitting of floods flaps to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minister Will Inspect Flood Mitigation Work
At some later phase of the flood mitigation scheme feeing carried out by the Windsor Council, the work will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Stage Of Flood Work Planned
Plans for a second stage of works in the flood mitigation scheme, to be carried out when the present contract was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Work Progress Report Given
Details of the first stage of flood mitigation work, and progress to date, were given in a report submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Council Sees Flood Work In Maitland Area
As guests of the Mayor of Maitland, and welcomed also by representative of the Lower Hunter Shire Council, members…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Freeman’s Rch. Wants Extra Flood Service
A SERVICE by the flood boat to a point beyond the river bank breakaway on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Asks New Grant For Flood Mitigation
An early application for a further Government grant of £5000 in the coming financial year, for flood mitigation work,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Keen Debate On Aspect Of Flood Mitigation Work
Whether the flood mitigation work should provide a water storage for a farmer claiming to be deprived of this by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flood Grant Increased
The Acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Renshaw) has advised Mr. B. S. L. Deane, M.L.A., that,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Councils Confer On Flood Boat Request
After conferring with Colo Shire Council members on a shire request for a Freeman's Reach-Windsor flood boat…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Agreement On Flood Boats Gift By Rotary
Provisional agreement on the disposal of a gift of £550 by the Rotary Club of Windsor towards cost of two fibreglass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Praise for Work in Flood Boats
Enthusiastic praise for the work carried out, under Windsor Council control, by flood boat crews — particularly at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Flood Work Tender Now Accepted
A TENDER for a further stage of flood mitigation work in the Richmond Lowlands-Cornwallis…
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A request by Windsor Council for permission to remove certain willow trees from the eastern river bank…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Drain Is Effective
During recent rain the drainage channel provided the first part of the flood mitigation scheme work on…
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