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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Floods & storms

Floods & storms, 1943

6 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

Tahmoor Storm Damage

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 2

Many giants of the bush have been uprooted, chimney pots dislodged, roads swept clear of almost everything, low-lying…

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Flood Damage

The Picton Post · Thursday 27 May 1943 · page 2

As a result of an inspection early in the week of various roads and bridges in the shire it is estimated that the cost of repairing the…

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Wollondilly Shire. Flood Damage

Camden News · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 1

The President of the Shire, Cr. E. H. K. Downes, needed no reminder that the recent rain and floods did certain damage to shire roads…

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Wollondilly Shire. Flood Damage

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 1

The President of the Shire, Cr. E. H. K. Downes, needed no reminder that the recent rain and floods did certain damage to shire roads,…

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Floods Cost Shire Over £1000

The Picton Post · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

Estimates of the cost of repairing the damage done by the recent floods to roads, bridges and culverts in various sections…

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Flood Damage Variation on of Main Roads Programme

The Picton Post · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 4

Reporting to the meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council, held on the 9th instant, that Mr. Rudd, engineer, of the…

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