The Cyclone at Nevertire
THE cyclone which visited Nevertire on Monday last seems to have made nearly a clean sweep of the town, and the effects of the tornado could be…
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Floods & storms, 1897
131 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 7
Terrible Cyclone at Nevertire. Destruction of a Village. Nevertire
A terrible cyclone struck the town last evening, I and completely wrecked every building, including storey hotels, churches, and dwelling houses. They were razed to the ground and hardly one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Not to do in a Thunderstorm
Although the reply is sometimes made to a person who expresses fear of some fatal event which is likely to occur, "Yes, and you may be struck by lighting," nevertheless there are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Great Storm in Sydney
Nevertire may boast of having endured the worst storm in 1895, but Sydney is easily first this year. A storm, which does not appear to have come from any particular direction, but which…
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A HEAVY storm occurred at' Walgett on Friday night last, starting shortly before G o'clock, and lasting until 7. Altogether 2½in. of rain fell. All the…
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ON Monday night last, Sydney was visited by it storm of unusual violence. The day, taking it all through, was hot and stuffy, and people hoped to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cyclone at Nevertire
At Nevertire the ruined aspect of the after the recent tornado is rapidly being changed, numbers of men being engaged in repairing the buildings. It is found that several families requiring…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Great Storm in Sydney
Nevertire may beast of having endured the worst storm in 1896 but Sydney is easily first this year. A storm, which does not appear to have come from any particular direction, but which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Cyclone at Nevertire
On the news reaching Sydney of the disastrous cyclone at Nevertire, the Colonial Secretary, acting on behalf of the Government asked if any assistance was required, but ho was informed that none…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Port Darwin Cyclone. Great Devastation
LATER particulars regarding the recent cyclone are to the effect that the storm commenced at midnight on Wednesday last, and blew with terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain in Victoria
Heavy and continuous rain fell in Melbourne on Friday night. Mentone races and other outdoor sports fixed for Saturday had to be postponed. The rain was general throughout the country, and…
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A. telegram received from the Postmaster at Bairnsdale early this morning states all the tele-graph lines beyond that place are interrupted the country is under water, and the rivers are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in the Thames
Floods have occurred in the Thamos Valley. Large [?] in the [?]astern and south midland counties are submerged. The floods in those localities are the worst that have taken place for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in Victoria
Serious floods, attended by heavy loss are reported from Gippsland (Vic). A telegram received from Bruthen states that the river Tambo is in high flood,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrific Storm at Adelaide
LAST Saturday night, after several days of very hot weather, a thunderstorm from the north-west broke over Adelaide, but only little rain fell,…
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On Sunday afternoon a terrible electrical disturbance broke over the north-east portion of Adelaide, travelling across the eastern portion of the Adelaide Plains. There was a furious wind storm, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Terrible Storm near Lismore. a Girl Killed by a Palling Tree
A telegram from Lismore states that a thunder-storm passed over part of the district on Sunday afternoon. Some miles out of town the storm was very severe, hundreds of trees being blown down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrible Storm at Lismore. a Girl Killed by a Palling Tree
A telegram from Lismore states that a thunderstorm passed over part of the district on Sunday afternoon. Some miles out of town the storm was very severe, hundreds of trees being blown down…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Great Gale in Britain
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. Traffic is interfered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain Storm
On Wednesday evening, after a somewhat oppressive day, indications of a sure storm began to show themselves in the heavons. Soon after 6 o'clock dense…
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