Heavy Rain
A VERY heavy and extensive storm, travelling from the north-west, struck Goulburn about midnight this morning, and continued till between 5 and 6 o'clock. Goulburn received 142…
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Floods & storms, 1898
47 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 3
Floods in Queensland
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—When day dawned this morning South Brisbane presented a pitiful scene The river had risen during the night fully two feet, and the low-lying portions of South Brisbane were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday, 2.22 p.m. Floods in Brisbane
A telegram from Brisbane this morning states that hundreds of houses in South Brisbane are inundated. The tenants have all fled to higher ground. Boats are taking…
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Great floods are reported from Queensland. When day dawned on Wednesday morning South Brisbane presented a pitiful scene. The river had risen during…
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BRISDANE, Wednesday.-- News from Maryborough last night indicates that floods will take place in that town. A telegram at ten o'clock last night said: "The river has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brisbane Flood
I HAVE so doubt that an a[?]ted account which would contain information for even as were we to see it in all its overdrawn credulity, of the Brisbane food has already reached you but a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Storm. Cooma Street Flooded
On Tuesday morning the long-looked-for rain commenced to fall shortly after 6 o'clock, and continued steadily until between 10 and 11 o'clock when the clouds began to lift in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Rain Storm at Yass
ON Tuesday afternoon, one of those heavy rain storms, with which this district is periodically visited, occurred with destructive effect. A perfect deluge of rain fell on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone at Mackay
MACKAY, Saturday.—Mackay was visited yesterday by a disastrous cyclone. Shortly after 8 o'clock the first damage was done, when the whole verandah of the old portion of the Oxford Hotel was blown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone at Mackay. Immense Damage to the Town. A Heavy Rainfall
Mackay (Q) was visited on Friday by a disastrous cyclone. A strong gale had been blowing for some time, and the barometer reading was 29.7 and still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Gale. Three Wrecks. Great Damage
BEFORE sunrise on Monday the sea had given up some of its dead from shipwrecks on the New South Wales coast. Early the news was abroad that a brig had gone, then a barquentine, and again a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Storm. in Sydney
Howling and shrieking winds, with the velocity of gales, and heavy rain, driven before it at a sharp angle, or falling with the weight of a hailstorm between the fiercer gusts, prevailed from late on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TELEGRAMS. Disastrous Flood at Bungendore. Two Persons Drowned. Narrow Escape of a Train. Damage to the Railway Line
BUNGENDORE, WEDNESDAY, 9.40 a.m. THE most disastrous flood ever known here occurred last night. It had been raining from last Saturday until Monday. At 9…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain in Victoria. Damage by Floods
Telegrams received in Melbourne during Saturday reported a splendid rainfall, in which nearly the a hole of the colony shared. The downpour will do immense…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Storm at Mount Kosciusko. Terrible Experience of the Observers. the Arctic Tent Blown Away. a 36 Miles Walk Through the Storm
Mr. Bernard Ingleby, our special correspondent at the Mount Koscuisko Observatory recently established by Mr. Clement Wragge, wires us the following account of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods at Bungendore. Two Men Drowned. Railway Washaways
The most disastrous flood ever known at Bungendore occurred on Tuesday night. It had been raining from Saturday until Monday at 9 a.m., when it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods at Bungendore. Two Men Drowned
Bungendore, Wednesday.--The most disastrous flood ever known here occurred last night. It had been raining from Saturday until Monday at 9 a.m., when it cleared up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the Flood
Our correspondent, who visited the scene, sends us particulars of damage done to the railway line on Thursday night and of the narrow escape of the mail train, but as the information is practically the…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Snow Storms in England. London, Feb. 23
Heavy snow storms have occurred in the West of England. Many trains have been snowed up…
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