A Flood Feared at Wentworth
WENTWORTH, Thursday.—The river is rising very rapidly, having risen 2ft. in the past 24 hours. It is now 15ft. 4in. above summer level, and the current is 4½ miles per hour. The punt…
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Floods & storms, 1890
104 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 6
CAULFIELD v. GALE. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post)
SIR,—On my return home from Sydney amongst a lot of letters awaiting me was one from Mr. Caulfield, which must have arrived the day after I left home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods Relief Fund. Organ Recital & Handel Concert at St. Saviour's Cathedral
As reported in last issue, there was a large attendance St. Saviour's Cathedral on Friday evening last to listen to the organ recital and the sacred selections rendered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Goulburn Committee and the Darling Flood Relief Works
SOME time ago Mr. C. W. J. Thornton, secretary of the local committee appointed in connection with the above fund, wrote to Mr. Fred. Loy, of Louth, to ascertain the condition of the…
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IT was resolved at a mooting of the executive committee of the New South Wales. Floods Relief Fund that, having regard to urgent cases of distress, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods on the Darling
WE are indebted to Mr. G. W. J. Thornton, hon. sec. Floods Relief Fund, for the following extracts taken from a letter addressed to that gentleman by Fred Troy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Goulburn Committee of the Floods Relief Fund
A MEETING of the local committee of the Floods Relief Fund was called for last evening, but lapsed in the absence of a quorum. A balance of £110 15s 10d still remains in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Heavy Flood Expected at Wentworth
WENTWORTH, Tuesday.—The river is 21ft 10in., having risen one inch in 24 hours. At Albury it is 9ft., rising rapidly. The Murrumbidgee at Balranald and Hay is also rising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone in America. LONDON, June 21
A disastrous cyclone has swept over the State of Illinois, wrecking several towns and villages. Thirty persons were killed, and many others were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Threatened Flood at Bourke
A telegram was received on Wednesday evening by the members for Bourse from the Mayor of that town in the following terms:—"There is every indication of another flood, and if there is…
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EXTENSIVE floods are reported to have taken place in Gippsland, resulting in considerable damage to crops in the Bruthen district and loss of life at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Voyage of the Storm King
THE Storm King lifebeat, whose adventurous voyage from London to Australia has attracted much attention, arrived safely at Albany on the 30th…
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A TELEGRAM from Adelaide on Monday states:--Very boisterous weather is being experienced. Last night heavy rains fell, accompanied by a gale of wind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Cyclone in Arabia. LONDON, July 9
A terrible cyclone has occurred at Muscat, in Arabia. The destruction of life was appalling, 700 person being killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Storm in Galicia. LONDON, July 10
A great storm has occurred in Galicia. It continued for two days, and extended over an area of 2000 square miles of country. Theo crops were everywhere destroyed, sand as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Storms in America. LONDON, July 19
Terrific rains and storms are reported from the Western States of America. Many persons have been killed by the heat and by lightning, and much property has been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cyclone in America.—Two Hundred Persons Killed. LONDON, July 14
A cyclone which swept over Minnesota (America) caused the death of two hundred persons. Later. This cyclone razed a great part of Lake City,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Storms in France. LONDON, July 25
The storms which have prevailed of late have damaged the French crops, chiefly wheat, the loss being estimated at 20,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Cyclone. LONDON, July 27
A destructive cyclone passed over the town of Lawrence, in the State of Massachusetts. Ninety houses were shattered. Twenty persons were killed and 100 were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrcus Cyclone in India. LONDON, Aug 19
A cyclone has passed over the province of Oude, in British India, resulting in great damage to the vines and crops of the country. The loss is estimated at one million sterling…
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