Heavy Storm
A HEAVY storm of wind and rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning, broke over Sydney on Monday evening, unroofing several houses and causing a good deal of damage. The hardest gust of wind…
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Floods & storms, 1897
43 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Heavy Storm at Walgett
WALGETT, Saturday.—A very heavy thunderstorm broke over the town yesterday evening, lasting about 45 minutes, during which time 250 points of rain fell. The storm was accompanied by hail and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Disastrous Wind Storm
INVERELL, Saturday.—A wind storm of some violence, accompanied by rain, broke over Brodie's Plains, a farming settlement five miles out of town, on Friday afternoon. The farmers were busy at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the Thames. London, Feb. 8
Floods have occurred in the Thames Valley. Large areas in the eastern and south midland counties are submerged. The floods in those localities are the worst that have taken place for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rains in Adelaide. the Suburbs Flooded. Two Persons Drowned. Adelaide
AFTER a long spell of h, at, very heavy rains fell this afternoon. Some suburbs, such as Goodwood, Milcham, Kent town, and Marryatville are inundated. In many cases furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Thursday, 2.40 p.m. Storms in West Australia
SEVERE storms of rain have occurred in Murchison, West Australia. The main township was almost entirely wrecked, and most of the camps demolished. SENTENCED…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. R. Gale
MR. ROBERT V. GALE, youngest son of the late Mr. Thomas Gale, died at his residence, 1field, at seven o'clock yesterday morning. The sad event was rather sudden, as deceased had only been ailing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm near Lismore.—A Girl Killed
LISMORE, Monday.—Yesterday afternoon during a short thunderstorm which passed over the district a few miles west and north of the town a girl named Tainsh, 13 years of age, while proceeding to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Near Walcha. Heavy Downpour of Rain
Walcha, Friday.--The picnic races at Europambela were stopped yesterday by a severe storm, which broke over there during the afternoon. Rain and hail fell in torrents. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Gale in Britain. London, March 3
A great gale has swept over the English Channel and the southern counties of England. Serious damage has been caused in all directions, and many shipwrecks have occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the United States. London, April 7
Six thousand persons have been rendered destitute by the floods in the Valley of the Mississippi. An appeal is being made at Memphis, Tennessee, for the relief of the sufferers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in New Zealand
HEAVY WEATHER bat prevailed in New Zealand. Rain has fallen in torrents, and Abe telegraph communication with the greater part of the North Island is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in New Zealand. Great Destruction. Losses Estimated at £100,000
Wellington (N. Z.). Wednesday.-- Further particulars are being daily received of the desolation caused by the floods. Nearly all the residents of the Clive and surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thunderstorm Precautions
ON no account should refuge be taken under an isolated tree, generally be will do well be avoid its neighbourhood; but should he be on an open…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Napier Flood
ACCOUNTS have already appeared of the flood which occurred at Napier, New Zealand, during Easteride. Some details are now to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Gale at Captain's Flat
CAPTAIN'S FLAT, Monday.—The blower shed in connection with the Lake George Mining Company's new smelting works was demolished to-day by a gale of wind. The shed, which was of brick,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in the North
The "S. M. Herald" of Saturday says: -- During the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. on Saturday some heavy falls of rain were recorded on the northern coast. At Camden Haven 5in[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain at Sutton Forest
Sutton Forest, Saturday. -- During the past three days rain has fallen here continuously. On Wednesday night the wind, which was blowing with great violence, was succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in Sydney
A change of wind to south and south-east culminated in heavy rain in Sydney, 130 points being recorded up to 9 o'clock on Sunday morning, and an additional 60 points was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Floods in France. London, June 8
Terrible floods have occurred at Voiron, in the department of Iscre, France, and also in the Valley of Morges, Switzerland. Many silk and paper manufactories at Voiron…
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