Claude Rush notes on the Drought of 1921.
Title
Claude Rush notes on the Drought of 1921.
Description
The author of these notes was Harry Claude Rush whose father was Stradbroke's Police Sergeant from 1909 to 1919. In 1971 Claude recounted the drought that hit Stradbroke in 1921, a time before piped water was available and when streams, springs, and ponds were the village's water supplies.
This beautifully written account takes us back to a time when life was very different and provides a first hand account what life was like then. MTR
This beautifully written account takes us back to a time when life was very different and provides a first hand account what life was like then. MTR
Creator
SLHG
Date
1921
Contributor
CR
Rights
Stradbroke Village Archive Creative Commons Licence is Attribution NonCommercial-NoDerivs - CC BY-NC-ND http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Identifier
SVA/5/87
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hand written report
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SLHG, “Claude Rush notes on the Drought of 1921.,” Stradbroke Village Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, https://stradbrokearchive.org.uk/items/show/888.
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