Storm in Sydney. Phenomenal Fall of Hail
A severe thunderstorm passed over Sydney and suburbs about 5 o'clock on Tuesday evening, but the fall of rain was little more than a quarter of an inch. The precipitation…
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42 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 3
A severe thunderstorm passed over Sydney and suburbs about 5 o'clock on Tuesday evening, but the fall of rain was little more than a quarter of an inch. The precipitation…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →During a storm which passed over Sydney and suburbs last week, a building in connection with Messrs. Wright and Abbott's wool-scouring works at Botany was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A violent storm has occurred at Peoria, an important city in the state of Illinois, and in the surrounding country. Many fatalities are reported. Thousands of acres…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →In June, 1852, I was engaged to manage the Wantabadgery station then owned by blessrs. R and J. Jeffrevs. of Rhyana. near Coulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In June, 1852, I was engaged to manage the Wantabadgery station, then owned by Messrs R. and J. Jeffreys, of Rhyana, near Goulburn,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking railway accident has occurred in India. A train was rounding a curve on the line near Rampurhat, when it was struck by a cyclone, and wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The city of Baltimore, in the United States, has been visited by a violent hurricane, which caused great havoc Twelve persons were killed. The heavy rains have…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A heavy gale has occurred at Port Elizabeth, in the Cape Colony, which caused much damage among the shipping. Seventeen sailing vessels were driven…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Further details are published of the recent eruption of Mont Pelee, in the island of Martinique, which destroyed the villages of Morne Rouge, Ajoupa, and Bouillon, killing…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The weather in Great Britain has been very rough for the past day or so, and in Scotland it blew so severely yesterday that two workmen engaged on the famous Tay…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A terrible railway accident has occurred on the main Indian railway, between Madras and Bombay. Heavy rains had brought on floods and a railway bridge at Mangapatriam (?)…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The heavy raina that have fallen in India bare caused destructive floods in Southern Bengal, by which 25 villages and two bridges have been destroyed. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →My child, your hero may not be, In truth, a hero all the time; Remember, it must chance tint he Shall still have rugged steeps to climb…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The province of Catania, in Sicily, the chief town of which of the same name is about 17 miles from Mount Etna, has been visited by a terrific cyclone, which lasted 24 hours. A…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →At the result or yesterday's rain the Nepean sad Cordeaux Rivers are flooded. The water in 3ft. 6in over the weir, and the inflow of the Prospect has reached…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We had a terriffic storm here last Wednesday which did considerable damage to the town and district. Several houses were un[?]fed sheets of iron flying in all directions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, at Hay, provided the culminating stage of a little heat wave. On Monday the official thermometer registered a maximum of 85.6 degrees,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Light showers of rain fell here on Tuesday night and yesterday, whilst a delate of rain and thunderstorms have prevailed since daylight this morning. All the creeks are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The storm which recently passed over the Gundagai district was the heaviest known. At Wagragobilly, 8 miles east of Gundagai, it is estimated that 5in. or 6in,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A destructive storm occurred to-day. Hailstones of large size—as big as hen egg—fell, doing much damage. [Last night a terrific storm took place. Houses and shops…
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