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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1896

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

Steamer Excursion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 January 1896 · page 8

A SHORT river excursion was undertaken by the steamer St. Albans on Saturday afternoon. Leaving Windsor wharf shortly after 3 o'clock, a very pleasant…

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Steamer Excursion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 January 1896 · page 4

A GOODLY number (fully 200) of residents took advantage of the public holiday on Tuesday last to make the trip on the General Gordon to Wiseman's Ferry. Most of them were conveyed to Wilberforce…

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Steamer Excursions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1896 · page 6

ON Saturday afternon last the steamer St Albans took betwesen 80 and 100 excursionists down the Hawkesbury, and a very pleasant time was put in. On the return journey, however, the boat ran into a…

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Steamer Excursion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 11

ON Thursday the steamer excursion promoted in connection with St. Matthew's R. C. Church attracted over 300 persons, and though the day was hot, all who attended enjoyed the outing. The…

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