The Track of the Storm
It is estimated that the storm was about five miles wide. Trees have been torn up wholesale for 15 miles. Telegraph police have been bent down to the…
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Floods & storms, 1897
8 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers
At the Mercy of the Storm
Mr. W. Butler and his wife were in a room with a fireplace, where suddenly the chimney fell into the room at their feet. Mrs. Butler was struck down by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Phenomenal Rainfall. Disastrous Floods at Bruthen and Bairnsdale
CONSIDERING that nearly seven inches of rain fell at Orbost between Wednesday afternoon and Friday evening of last week, that the Snowy and Brodribb were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Floods in New Zealand
WELLINGTON, Saturday.—Boisterous weather has been experienced during the the holidays Telegraph communication with the greater part of the North Island…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a Alpine Snow-storm
AN Upper Dargo telegram to the Melbourne AGE reports that on the 16th Aug. two young miners named William Gamel and Charles Garpard left Square Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm Swept Wastes. Successful Ascent of Kosciusko
MR. C. H. KERRY, well-known in mountaineering and photographic circles in N.S.W., has recently returned from a trip of which he may well be proud, viz., the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrific Cyclone in Italy
REUTER'S Agency reports that a terrific cyclone has devastated Sata, Oria, and Mesagne, in Italy. A great many houses were wrecked, 50…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Terrific Storm
THE "S. R. Mail" says:—The heavy storm which passed over Orbost on Friday evening of last week must have been far more severe in many other parts of…
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