Fatal Thunderstorms in England
On Tuesday afternoon a heavy thunderstorm broke over Lancashire, Yorkshire, and the west of England. In Manchester the thunder and rainfall were so loud that…
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3 stories in Illawarra's papers
The Numba Flood-boats
THE case of the Municipality of Numba v. LACKEY has naturally excited much attention both in the metropolis and throughout the colony; and the number of those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in and Around Melbourne
The suburban districts along the Yarra were flooded throughout Monday, and traffic across the bridges stayed. The flood waters reached their highest point at…
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