Five Drown In Marsden Park Flood Tragedy
The whole district was shocked when the news spread on Monday morning that five people, including three young girls,, had been drowned in a…
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Floods & storms, 1962
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Widespread Local Flooding In Weekend Downpour
Main roads were blocked and big areas of low-lying land flooded in last weekend’s deluge, when 853 points of rain were recorded at the H. A. College,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Trust Investigation “Going Well” Says V.G.A. President
President of the Hawkesbury branch of the V.G.A. (Mr. K. Lewis) said at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood of Letters Got Action
A concentrated barrage of letters from residents complaining of the condition of Woods Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wilberforce Road Flooding
The flooding during the recent heavy rains of a section of the Wilberforce Windsor Road was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Relief Closes July 13
The Flood Relief Committee has announced that it has fixed Friday, July 13, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Windsor Rotary Changeover Praise For Club’s Work In Flood Crisis
Speaking at the Windsor Rotary Clubâs annual âchangeoverâ last week, the Mayor of Windsor (Ald. V. W. Gillespie) praised the clubâs community…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →1961 FLOOD Evidence Of Damage Wanted
Professor C. H. Munro, who is currently inquiring into the reason for the severity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Warning Meeting
The Director of Civil Defence for N.S.W. has convened a meeting, to which the public is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Warning Meeting Water Board Key To Effective System
Several speakers, including the Member for Hawkesbury (Mr. B. S. L. Deane), emphasised at a meeting last week that any flood warning system…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Editorial Flood-warning System
NO doubt the meeting called last week by the Civil Defence Headquarters was informative—it showed those Hawkesbury residents who were present just what action must be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Committee Makes Letters Public
Correspondence between the Hawkesbury Flood Mitigation Committee and the Water Board, concerning the effects of the Warragamba Dam on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →D. M. R. Agrees On Flood Route
The Department of Main Roads has agreed with a suggestion put forward by the Windsor Council that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Planning Scheme “Must Determine Flood Levels”
“If council is to plan for, development along the Hawkesbury River then it must have detailed information on flood levels”, said the Colo Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Action by Flood Trust
It was expected that the flood Investigation Trust would take legal action on behalf of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floodboat Will Need Replacing
Following an inspection of the Windsor Council’s two flood boats, an officer of the Maritime Services…
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