Destructive and Fatal Storm
The thunder and hailstorm of Friday evening, mentioned briefly in our issue of Saturday, was, as we then feared, much more destructive than it seemed to be in the parts of West Maitland,…
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13 stories in Illawarra's papers
Destructive Flood at Queanbeyan
On Saturday, the 19th instant, this town was visited by a sudden and extensive flood, aocompanied by a storm, which has been the most awful ever witnessed by the oldest inhabitants of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Benares' Budget of News. Terrific Gales
The month of February opened with unusually gnial weather; but before many days passed, our shores were visited by one of those terrific storms which have been of such frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Flood Gate
THE Legislative Council Bill meets with very little favor in the Upper House). Its reception has been quite characterstic of the gentlemen who form the majority in that Chamber. First…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WINDSOR Monday, 4 p.m. Flood in the Hawkesbury
We are again visited with another flood. The river nearly bank high, and rising fast. Tuesday, 640 p.m. The water is still rising, having covered the South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Flood on the Clarence. Loss of Two Lives and Great Destruction of Property
No sooner had we begun to congratulate ourselves upon the return of fine weather and the passable state of our streets—mail communisation with our neighbors on the Richmond and other places resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Flood on the Clarence. Loss of Two Lives, and Great Destruction of Property. April 30th
No sooner had we begun to congratulate on selves upon the return of fine weather and the passable state of our streets, than our enjoyment is suddenly stopped by another very heavy fill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Flood on the Richmond River
Just a mouth has elapsed since the last flood at the North Arm, and we are again visited with another, to complete the destruction that the last had left unfinished. On Thursday, the 25th ultimo, the rain set…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Snow Storm at Kiandra
Of what has really been the nature of a winter up in this particular locality but little has been known before the present one, at least no reliable authority has come forward to gave anything…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Flood and Loss of Life at Tamworth
We have at last been visited with a tremendous Hood, attended, I am sorry to say, with the loss of one precious life. Whilst, during the hist six months, almost every part of the colony has,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Flood
We are happy to be able to report the continuous fall of the river, and a favorable change in the weather. The water with which so large an extent of country was covered has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Thunder Storm. the Lanterrick Hotel Struck by Lightning. Gerringong, Nov. 22
On Thursday evening we were visited by a thunder storm which, though not of long continuance, was very severe and has left traces of the terrible power of electricity in the injury it has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Storm of Hail and Ice
A gentleman from the country informs us that on Wednesday, the 11th instant, about one o'clock in the day, a terrific fall of hail and ice took place, commencing in the Southern district, and travelling westward…
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