A Storm
Many people in Bathurst were startled by an exceedingly loud thunderclap which occurred about three o'clock on Saturday morning, and which was followed by a…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
295 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 15
Many people in Bathurst were startled by an exceedingly loud thunderclap which occurred about three o'clock on Saturday morning, and which was followed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the recent hurricance in Fiji the barque Chases was dismantled, and a few , small vessels were wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy gales still continue along the coast, and the various ports are filled with crafts taking shelter. At Newcastle the lifeboat crews and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The southerly gale has abated, but heavy sea is still running on the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrific southerly gale occurred yesternight, and there were several narrow escapes in the harbor. The ex-training ship Wolf erine broke from ber moorings and drifted into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A violent thunderstorm accompanied by torrents of rain and vivid lightening passed over the city yesternight. During the afternoon the sky presented a phenomena…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At abbot noon "yesterday rain set in and continued without intermission until daylight this morning. At times the wind rose almost to a gale, the weather turning quite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Richmond River rose 25ft, in a few hours. During the recent storm many families were flooded out. At Lismore landslips, damage to crops, etc., occurred in all parts of the country. Shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dame Nature has baptised the harvest by one of the most wide-spread gales recorded in the history of the colony. On Sunday the rain fell heavily in Bathurst we know, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Writing to hid parents at Perth, Mr. Arthur Paddison, Public School Teacher at Angledool, thus describes the experience of his scholars and himself daring a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrific thunderstorm passed over Millthorpe between three and four o'clock yesterday afternoon. It lasted about half-an-hour, during which time nearly an inch of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late wires from Brisbane give news that the floods in Northern Queensland are likely to be tremendous. In one place, Woodlands, Rockhampton, 23in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE floods in Queensland are worse and worse. The trains are blocked this side of Ipswich, and at Bundamba (a town further on), every house is under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Postmaster General has received the following information from Toowoomba, Queensland:— The Sydney mail train is stuck up this side of Ipswich, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Ipswich the flood waters have now receded a little. So far as is now known twenty two people were drowned, and all houses are wrecked, and many broken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy floods have occurred in the Tweed district, and immense destruction to property has been caused thereby…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The flood waters in. Northern Queensland are slowly receding. Hundreds of fansilies in South Bast Bandsberg have taken refuge" in the Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible of desolation are exhibited at Ipswich (Q.) as the result of the floods. The GOvernor is detained there, being unable to get a train to Brisbane. Passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reports are to hand of great devastation in Brisbane. About 500 houses have been washed away and there has been enormous destruction of property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Every fresh scrap of news from Brisbane is but further record of the devastation wrought by the great deluge. The report that the Victoria and other…
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