A Cyclone.on Thm Tweed a Terrific "Blow"
FROM Murrwillumbah on the Tweed river, a sensational account of a cyclone which occurred on Saturday Last has been received. The terrible force of the wind levelled the…
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Floods & storms, 1892
41 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 3
Under Sentence in Norfolk Island. Authentic Records. No. 2 the Cyclone
In the previous convict sketch it has already been stated that the morning on which Townshend was ordered the [?] his punishment was a peculiarly gloomy and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Disastrous Gale
It blew over our islands and the North Sea on December 10, and the wider extent, of its ravages is indicated in the Poet Office notice of delay in the transmission of messages to France, Switzerland,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Storm In the Hawkesbury District. (Herald's Telegram.)
News only on Friday came to hand respecting the damage caused by the terrible storm which swept over Nelson and Riverstone. At half-past 4 clumps of hail began to fall,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Deluge in Queensland a Town Flooded
THE people of Townsville, Queensland, have had a kind of Noah's Ark experience during the past few days. On Saturday last rain commenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm in the Windsor District. Orchards Considerably Damaged
NEWS only came to hand on Saturday last respecting the damage caused by the terrible storm which swept over Nelson and Riverstono in the Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Flood at Townsville. (Echo) Brisbane
Serious floods are reported from Towns ville. Heavy rain continued there all day Saturday and yesterday. About 9 o'clock yesterday morning the downpour increased,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Safe Places in Thunderstorms
According to Professor Rowland of Baltimore who has recently been lecturing on the subject, the safest of all places in a thunderstorm is an iron bedstead. Lying on this one is in akind of metal cage which acts…
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"Dun heaviest storm experienced in Scone for many a day vi[?]fted us on Wednesday afternoon last, commencing a little before 3 o'clock. The earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under Sentence in Norfolk Island: Authentic Records. No 2. the Cyclone
In the previous convict sketch it has already been stated that the moring "which Townshend was ordered to undergo his punishment was a peouliarly gloomy and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Story of a Flood
A pathetie story is associated with the little village of Süsa, in the Lower Engadine, a wild bleak valley of Switzerland. One day a flood, caused by the melting of many glaciers, came roaring down the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods at Plattsburg. Extensive Damage. [By Telegraph]. Wallsend
THE floods at Plattsburg are the highest yet known. All the principal business places are flooded and great destruction to property has resulted:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Flooded
On Saturday a terrific storm passed over the Lismore district. The wind blow with hurricane force, while rain came down in torrents. The river…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Floods. a Disastrous Hurricane
A TERRIFIC gale accompanied by blinding rain, blow in Brisbane all last Saturday. The gable end of St. Mary's Anglican Church, Kangaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Heavy Rains. Damage in Flooded Districts
THE recent heavy rains have caused considerable damage in several parts of the colony. At Morpeth on Wednesday last the locality of Phoenix…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Floods in America. Loss of Life and Property. LONDON
DISASTROUS floods have occurred in the state of Tennesse, America. Great loss of life and destruction to property has been caused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sworn to No Master, of No Sect Am I. Be Just and Fear Not. The Singleton Argus Wednesday, May 18Th, 1892. a Storm in a Tea-cup
THE brief and dispassionate references made by us relative to the recent special meeting of the Council appear to have had a considerably disturbing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Iowa Floods. Numorous Fatalities. [By Cable]. London
OVER one hundred persons are reported to be drowned by the floods Iowa Altogether eight thousand peersons are homeless in the flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in America. Arkansas City Inundated. [By Cable.] London
THE city of Arkansas, in the United States, has been inundated by floods. Great loss of life is reported. The floods have stopped the running of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Cyclone in Victoria. Accidents and Loss of Life
A TERRIFIC hurricane blew at Ballarat on Wednesday last, and in other parts of the colony the weather was exceptionally heavy. The cyclene at Ballarat did…
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