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49 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 3
A violent gale burst over the west of Europe on the night of December 7. For several days weather had been unsettled and treacherous, and storms were predicted for the 7th and 8th,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The engrossing subject of talk everywhere is the terrible flood which has visited the south-eastern part of Queensland. On Friday morning rain, accompanied by south-east wind, commenced falling, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather reports this morning showed that rain had been falling all over the colony, except Wagga Wagga, where the weather is fine. Rain has been falling in Sydney almost…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The latest reports from the Logan and the Albert rivers show that in one place about 260 people were reduced to a state of starvation, and were destitute of clothing or shelter. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous floods hare occurred all over the southern part of the colony. The lower parts of Brisbane and of Woolloongabba are submerged, and all traffic by road is stopped. On…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Disastrous floods have occurred all over the southern part of the colony. The lower parts of Brisbane and of Wooloongabba are submerged, and all traffic by road is stopped. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous floods have occured says the Brisbane correspondent of the "Argus" all over the southern part of the colony. The lower parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A heavy thunderstorm occurred at Toowoomba yesterday, and caused another flood in that district. A portion of the approaches to the bridge 109 miles on the Southern and…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Several houses, including Quayle’s and Newman’s, have been swept away by the floods at Ulmarra ; others have been shifted. Large numbers of stock have been drowned,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The reports from Mudgee state that the rains of the last day or two caused the highest flood known for some years, and that much damage was done to the crops, fencing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A terrible storm of wind and rain occurred at Grafton last night. Trees were uprooted and blown over, buildings were damaged, and nearly 4in. of rain fell. Another flood is…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →As I stood in awe and wonder Listening to the peals of thunder As they rolfed above the coiling Then seemed trembling at my door,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The heavy rains during the last few days have caused tremendous floods in various places. At Maryborough, at noon to-day, the water was 2ft. over the wharves, and was still rising. The…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Reports from Thargomindah state that the Cunnamulla mails cannot reach there before the 12th inst. at the soonest. The flood on the Bulloo River is the highest ever known…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →At 10 o’clock on the morning of Saturday, the 5th inst., a terrific cyclone commenced blowing at Burketown, Gulf of Carpentaria, accompanied by heavy rain from the S E. The…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Taroom reports that the Dawson River is from four to five miles wide there, and that large numbers of stock are in danger, as the flood is still rising…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A severe storm passed over various parts of Victoria on Saturday evening. In the Sandhurst district the storm was attended with fatal results to life and disaster to property…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The greatest flood ever known in the Tweed River occurred last week. After the heavy rains previously reported at Murwillumbah, 16in. falling in 24 hours, the river rose so…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →According to Buffon, the name Petrel is derived from Peter the Apostle, who walked upon the water; the habit of apparently running along on the waves, so…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A despatch from St. John’s, Newfoundland, dated March 31, gives details of the loss of the sealing steamer Eagle, of Boston, Mass., on the reefs inside Funk’s Island,…
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