Saturday's Storm. Considerable Damage
ON Saturday evening last, the town and parts of the district were visited by a storm of exceptional violence, which has, we regret to learn, done a…
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Floods & storms, 1901
101 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 6
The Storm in Sydney. Property Damaged and Lives Lost
THE close, muggy heat of Saturday morning was broken into soon after 10 o'clock by an electrical disturbance, which horalded cooler weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter River Floods Mitigation. Visit of the Public Works Committee
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works visited Singleton yesterday for the purpose of taking evidence in regard to the proposal to give effect to one of the…
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THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met at the Court house yesterday afternoon, there being present:- Mr J. M'Farlane,…
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On Saturday evening last (says the Scone Advocate) the town and parts of the district were visited by a storm of exceptional violence, which did a…
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When Farmer Oak, on his way towards his humble cottage one night, struck his feet against a big toad, he knew there was trouble in the wind. When, on striking a light indoors, he observed a thin glistening…
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ON Monday morning last the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works were in Muswellbrook and attended the Court House with the object…
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Following on the enquiry held by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works at Singleton, the inquiry was resumed at Newcastle. Mr J. S. Hart,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Hews by Cable. Londan, Dec, 12. Gales in Great Britain
In the North of England a violet Blizzard prevailed, disorganising the railway and the telegraph services, and almost isolating Scotland and Ireland from England as far as telegraphic information…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Violent Gale in England. Deaths from Drowning. [By Cable.] London
VIOLENT gales are raging in the English Channel, and many vessels' are in distress. One fishing boat foundered with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm in Britain. Worst for 20 Years. Blizzard Paralyses Everything
THE latest details regarding the storm which has swept over Great Britain show that it is the worst for twenty years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrific Storm at Singleton. Engine Shed Demolished. Singleton
[?]nature passed over the southern end of the town last night, about a quarter to seven o'clock. The day had been most oppressively hot, and suddenly about the time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wind Storm at Singleton Devastation at the Railway Buildings. Locomotive Cleaning Shedn Totally Wrecked. Narrow Escape of Engine cleaners. A Baptism of Dust
ON Tuesday evening last Singleton experienced another sensation almost similar to that on Tuesday, November 7th, 1809. A terrific wind storm…
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Great floods have occurred in Pennsylvania, doing. damage to the amount of 4,000,000dol. (£800,O00). At Pittsburg the damage was l,OOO,OOOdol. I (£200,0OO)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone at Singleton. Many Narrow Escapes
A cyclone passed over Singleton on Tuesday night last, doing great damage. The railway cleaning shed was utterly demolished, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrific Storm at Single ton. Large Railway Shed Demolished. Narrow Escapes
A fearful storm of a most destructive nature passed over the sou thorn end of Singleton on Tuesday night at about a quarter to 7 o'clock. The…
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After an exceedingly hot day, a terrific cyclone sw[?] over Singleton about 7 o'clock on Tuesday evening, doing an immense amount of damage to the various buildings…
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A fearful storm of a most destructive nature passed over the southern end of the town last night, about a quarter to seven o'clock. The day had been most oppressively hot, and suddenly about the time…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Snow Storm in England
Damage caused to telegraph wires by the recent snow storms in England is estimated at not less than £250,000…
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Mr. J H. Maiden director of the Sydney Botanic Gardens, in giving evidence before the Public Works Committee last week regarding the value of forests as an effective…
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