The Wentworth Floods. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY
The rivet is rising steadily at Wentworth and a dam has been started round the Custom House…
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Floods & storms, 1890
136 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 7
The Storm King. Recepties of Captain Jargensen in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE
Captain Jorgensen, the inventor of the lifeboat Storm King, in which he and Nelson have made the voyage from London to Adelaide, arrived in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm in St. Vincent's Gulf. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. ADELAIDE, Friday Afternoon
The weather in the Gulf was extremely fierce last night. There was a furious storm at 6 o'clock, but no shipping casualties are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Affairs Is Adelaide. Captain Lee Speaks Out Plainly. Stillness Before the Storm. the Broken Hill Delegates. Efforts at Conciliation. Adelaide
Last night the Mercantile Marine Association met at the Port, and decided to declare the association dissolved and hand the funds over to the Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Newsboys' Revolt. A Storm in a Teacup
Two unjustifiable, unjournalistic, malicious, slanderous, and lying articles which appeared in our contemporary this morning were evidently written to fill up space,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in Bohemia. Great Privation and Misery. [By Cable.] London, Sunday Evening
Great privations and misery have been caused by floods in Bohemia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fearful Floods. Immense Damage Done. [By Cable.] London
The floods in Austria and Bohemia have done damage to the extent of 4,000,000 florins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Floods in China. Four Million People Homeless. [By Cable.] London
Terrible floods have occurred in China by which 4,000,000 people are reported to have been rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in France. Immense Damage and Loss O[?] Life. [By Cable.] London
In the South of France disastrous floods have occurred, causing, loss of many lives and damage to property, estimated at £2,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Heavy Gale. Telegraphic Interruption Caused
WE have received the following memo, from Mr. Whysall, the local telegraph master:—"A strong gale is blowing all over the west. The telegraph line which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in Sydney. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon
Rain has fallen in the city almost continuously since 8 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Wind Storms. Telegraphic Communication Interrupted. Damage to Shipping in Hobson's Bay. Two Men Drowned. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY, Saturday Afternoon
Reports of severe wind storms come from all parts of the colonies. During yesterday and the greater part of to-day. Melbourne was almost completely cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Great Wind Storms. [?] Cate [?] R[?] Blown of. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon
Gunnedah experienced a terrific storm last night. The wind blew for a time at the rate of 62 miles an hour, and blew dozens of roofs off. The Albury…
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THE wind blew very strongly yesterday, and the air was thick with dust, causing great discomfort, until a few welcome showers fell about 6 p.m., cooling the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Storm in Brisbane. Streets Block[?] with Mailstone and Tra[?] [?]. Great Damage Done. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. BRISBANE
Last night a terrific thunderstorm broke over the city about 6 o'clock, accompanied by a deluge of rain and a tremendous fall of hail. The wind blew with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrific Storm. Great Destruction in Deniliquin. Trees Upr[?]ted and Houses Wrecked. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY
Deniliquin was visited on Sunday with a storm of unusual violence, and serious destruction of property ensued. During the storm trees were uprooted and hurled…
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