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Hunter Valley · Floods & storms
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The present position of Turkey is extreme, and arises from two causes. One is that the European states, Great Britain excepted, are eagerly desirous to "exploit" her, so that Russia and Germany are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific windstorm accompamen by exceptionally heavy hail and rain passed over the town on afternoon between five and six o'clock. lasting abour fiteen, minutes, during which time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—To decide a wager would you kindly state in Monday's issue what was the height at Bolmore Bridge of the August flood, 1898, if the desired information he convenicutly available, and oblige…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The promptitude of Mr. See in ordering that the sufferers by the recent cyclone at Narrabri shall be relieved at the public expense is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parliamentary Committee on Public Works visited Paterson River in a steam launch from New castle yesterday, for the purpose of taking evidence regarding the mitigation of floods in the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of the Public Works Standing Committee, comprising Messrs. J. McFarlane (chairman), J. McGowen, S. Moore, J. Hawthorne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of most severe cyclones-almost equalling that of last year, which it was estimated did £4000 worth of damage-passed over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The present position of Turkey is extreme, and arises from two auses. One is that the European status, Great Britain excepted, are eagerly desirous to " exploit" her, so that Russia and Germany are…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A terrific windstorm accompanied by exceptionally heavy hail and rain passed over the town on Saturday afternoon between live and six o'clock, lasting about fifteen minutes, during which time…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A severe storm passed over the town this afternoon. The weather throughout the morning was exceedingly oppressive a moist atmosphere making the heat almost unbearable. The sky was overeast,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Sunday evening last great banks of clouds charged with electricity rolled up from the south-east and promised a downpour, but Singleton only caught the fringe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fierce dust storm pissed over the city at noon, the body of the wind attaining a velocity of between 6O and 70 miles an hour. A painter named John Marrott was blown from the top of a ladder,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN our last issue we referred to the damage that had been done in Singleton by the storm on Monday afternoon last. Many people will recollect how…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday evening last a terrific storm passed over this district. In the early part of the evening a thunder storm was threatening, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A severe storm passed over Singleton on Monday afternoon. The weather throughout the morning was exceedingly oppressive, a moist atmosphere making the heat almost unbearable. The sky was overcast…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The boisterous winds which have been experienced in Sydney last night and this morning appear to be general throughout the country. The express train from Melbourne to Sydney this morning ran late. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BETWEEN forty and fifty shooters braved the scorching heat of Saturday last and the threatening storms to take part in the hare drive which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YERTERDAY morning in Maitland, the wind was from the most, and the sky was smoke-coloured with very fine dust, that increased in density as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THREE Lee been very [?] weather in the city today. It was over 91 in the shade at eleven o'clock this morning. Severe dust storms are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The heat at Muswollbrook on Saturday last was terrific, and about 3 o'clock a violent thunder storm occurred. During the time the storm was raging there was…
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