The Weather. Hottest Day on Record. Cyclone at Eglinton. Trees Uprooted and Houses Unroofed
National Advocate · Monday 5 January 1903 · page 2
The severe heat of the last few days culminated yesterday in a heavy thunderstorm, the full force of which was felt at Eglinton. On Saturday the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather. Violent Thunderstorm
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 5 January 1903 · page 2
The heat of Friday and Saturday last was excessive. During Friday the thermometer stood at 102 and at 9 o'clock the following day the record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Eglinton Cyclone
National Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 2
Amongst those who suffered severely by the diesas'rous cyclone at Eglinton on Sunday was Mr. Joseph Cox, of " Wheatlea," Portion of his residence was unroofed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday's Storm. Damage at the Hospital
National Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 2
The violent thunderstorm on Sunday afternoon did small damage to the central building, of the Bathurst District Hospital. The top of a chimney over a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Struck Dead. Storm at Sandringham. Sydney, Monday night
Leader · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 2
To-day the Deputy-Coroner held an enquiry on the body of William Robert Kemp, 37, who was killed du ing the storm yest rday at Sandringham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Heat Wave. Checked by a Thunderstorm
Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 6 January 1903 · page 2
Friday last was a very warm day, but Saturday was still hotter, and people began to recall memories of the "heat wave" in '95. In Lithgow it is said that the shade register went up to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Remarkable Dust Storm Trains Blocked for Hours Melbourne
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 January 1903 · page 2
The train between Kerang and Swan Hill was delayed for five hours by deposits of sand on the line, caused by thick clouds of dust, which swept over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone Round Bathurst. Great Damage Done. BATHURST
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 12
The heat on Friday and Saturday was excessive. During Friday the thermometer stood at 102 at 9 o'clock. The following day the record was the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Remarkable Dust Storm. Trains Blocked by Sand Melbourne
National Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1903 · page 2
The train between Kerang and Swan-hill-was delayed yesterday for five hours by deposits of sand on the line, caused by thick clouds of dust,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →O'connell. a Destructive Storm
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 3
Saturday and Sunday were two days to be remembered here. On Saturday the heat was intense. The glass at one period (4 p.m.) registered 106 degrees. Sunday, though not quite so hot, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Austria. LONDON
National Advocate · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 3
A thaw has caused floods in Austria and many fatalities have been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winter in Austria. Floods and Fatalities. London
Leader · Friday 9 January 1903 · page 3
The thaw has caused floods in Austria and many fatalities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm at Georges Plains. Heavy Rain and Hail. Creeks in Flood. Damage and Loss of Stock
National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 2
Yesterday afternoon about 3.30 o'clock the sky in Bathurst became overcast with clouds, and the rumbling of thunder was heard in the distance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrific Cyclone Predicted. Perth (W.a.)
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 3
The Government Astronomer, Mr Cooke interviewed says that as a result of the heavy rains which have been recorded in the north-west, he expect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Severe Thunderstorm. Hail Six Inches Deep
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 January 1903 · page 3
Yesterday afternoon a severe thunderstorm passed over a limited portion of the district some of the places visited being Fitzgerald's Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales on the Atlantic. a Liner Disabled. London
National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1903 · page 3
The liner St. Louis is reported as having passed Nantucket going dead slow, a succession of gales having sorely tried her boilers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Phenomenal Storm
National Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 2
A telegram from Canowindra states that only 80 points of rain wore recorded in town on Monday, but loss than one mile out a phenomenal storm occurred, as if a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrific Storm
Molong Argus · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 8
EARLY on Monday morning last loud thunder and vivid lightning flashes indicated a big storm in the vicinity of Amaroo and Borenore. Subsequently, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Terrific Storm. Remarkable Flood in Cudal Creek
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 1
EARLY on Monday morning last s terrific storm broke over Borenore and surrounding district. The rain came down in huge blinding sheets, flooding the highways and byways and tearing up the very…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Storm at Canowindra
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 1
Although, only 80 points of rain were recorded in Canowindra, less than one mile out a phenomenal storm occurred, as if a waterspout had burst, carrying fences, sheep, and everything before it. At…
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