Violent Wind-storm
From the Queanbeyan Times we learn that a dust-storm of unprecedented violence occurred at Queanbeyan on Monday; at one time it was thought most of the houses would have…
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Floods & storms, 1884
10 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
Destructive Hail-storm
ON last Saturday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, a terrific hail-storm broke over Queanbeyan The beat of the day had been intense; but early in the afternoon thunder clouds rose in the south and…
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A BOUNTIFUL supply of rain has fallen in the Illawarra district. Rain commenced on Saturday night and continued almost incessantly until Sunday afternoon. All the creeks were flooded, rendering…
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The dust storm between Hay and Deniliquin on Thursday was (says the Riverine Advertiser) so bad that the Hay conch was about three hours late in reading Deniliquin, and the delay was mainly…
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THUNDERSTORM.—A succession of showers fell yesterday and in the evening a violent thunderstorm occurred. For nearly an hour the thunder was almost continuous and the lightning unusually vivid…
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The little township of St. James, between Benalla and Yarrawonga, Victoria, seems to have suffered very heavily by a tornado which visited it on Wednesday last. The principal…
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The China Mail says that intelligence of a startling nature has reached Canton from the Kiang Sai province. "At King Tak, a chief centre of pottery manufacture, and one of the…
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On Saturday last, Dubbo and its neighbourhood were visited by a storm, the like of which is not remembered by even the "oldest inhabitant." On that day, about noon, the sky, which had been…
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THERE was a terrific stage storm in one of the Easter pieces brought out by the illustrious Elliston, at Drury Lane. As machines for making artificial oceans had…
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DUST STORM.—Yesterday was a day to be remembered in Goulburn. Early in the morning a violent wind began to blow front the westward, raising clouds of blinding dust and gravel so that the air was…
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