Cyclone at Yass
A PRIVATE letter received in town this morning gives some particulars of the destruction wrought by a cyclone which passed over Yass yesterday afternoon. Four sheets of iron were…
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Floods & storms, 1891
79 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 4
Cyclone at Yass
SHORTLY after 1 o'clock on Wednesday, the town of Yass was visited by a cyclone, carrying with it in its course complete destruction. Between Dr. Campbell's…
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ON no previous occasion, at least within the memory of a white man, has any storm so terrific, and destructive in its course ever passed over the district as that with which the…
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ON Wednesday afternoon the neighbourhood of Parkesbourne was visited by a hailstorm, Which did considerable damage to fruit and wheat. It occurred between two and three…
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A TERRIBLE hurricane passed over the upper portion of Cooma-street, Yass, between one and two o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. Lightning and hail with heavy rain could be…
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The ship Benvenue, bound from London to Sydney, went ashore at Sandgate, and the crew were forced to take to the rigging. Several persons were drowned, including the captain…
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The storm was severe in the vicinity of Paddy's River, Tumberumba. The road to Tooma is now impassable with fallen trees, and men have been…
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FURTHER particulars are to hand of the damage done by the cyclone on Wednesday. A huge tree at the side of the late residence of Mr. H. M. Nash, at the end of Dutton-street…
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Grave charges have been made against the lifeboat service in the recent gale on the English coast. The Brighton and Shoreham boats, it is alleged, refused to face the heavy…
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PARKESBOURNE was visited by the cyclone which was the cause of such an alarming destruction of property at Yass on Wednesday. At the former place damage to the…
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ON Wednesday last, shortly after one o'clock, Yass was visited by a cyclone, carrying with it in its course complete destruction. Between Dr. Campbell's…
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The lifeboat crew at Dungennes put off to the rescue of a vessel in distress, but owing to the high tea which was running, the boat was capsized. Five of the crew…
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The ship Benvenue, bound from London to Sydney, went ashore at Sandgate, near Folkestone, Kent. The crew were forced to take to to the rigging. Seven persons were drowned…
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A destructive cyclone has taken place in Siam. The towns of Chaia and Bandon were destroyed. Three hundred persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cyclone and Waterspout at Washington. LONDON, Nov. 24
A terrific cyclone passed over Washington, and was followed by a waterspout, which burst over the city. Seven persons were killed. A gasometer at the gasworks was struck by light…
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RECENT thunderstorms have confirmed the old saving that it is dangerous to stand under trews during lightning. Isolated trees arc more apt to be…
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A TERRIFIC storm of wind, hail and rain, thunder and lightning, passed over Queanbeyan on Saturday evening. Lazarus' skating rink was blown down, and several houses and…
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QUEANBEYAN, Saturday.—A terrific storm of wind, hail and rain, thunder and lightning, passed over the town this evening. Lazarus's skating rink was blown down, and several…
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QUEANBEYAN, Monday.—Some sensation was caused in Queanbeyan on Boxing Day by the finding of the deed body of a man in the river two miles below the town by some boys who…
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