Floods at Moama. Sydney
MR. CHANTER, M.P. for the Murray, has received information that the river at Moama is rising rapidly, and six families residing in the low-lying part of the district have…
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Floods & storms, 1893
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Destructive Gale in America
A MOST destructive gale, which in the south assumed the character of a cyclone, has visited the eastern side of the United States. It was most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Southerly Buster" on the Coast. Gales and Rough Sea
THE north-easterly winds which have been blowing along the coast during the past few days and up to yesterday forenoon suddenly gave place during the afternoon to strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storm in America. the Atlantic Coast Swept. Great Destruction of Life
NEW YORK, Monday.—A terrific thunderstorm has been experienced on the east coast of the United States. The Baltimore Gaol was struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pythomene From Mauritius. a Succession of Gales
THE Pythomene, an iron ship of 1796 tons register, made her acquaintance with this port yesterday, when she arrived from Port Louis, Mauritius. Captain M'Ausland, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Storm at Broken Hill. Business Suspended. Broken Hill
TO-DAY was one of the worst days ever experienced at Broken Hill. A dust storm raged unceasingly all day. So bad did it become that business people were compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Heavy Gale at Nelson's Bay. Ketch Bound To Win Capsized. Loss of Three Lives. Nelson's Bay
THE ketch Bound to Win on attempting to enter the Leads this evening capsized. There was a strong westerly gale blowing at the time, and the Bound to Win was in light…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Weather on the Coast. Gales and Rough Seas
THE warm and fine weather which prevailed during the early part of last week was suddenly terminated on Saturday, when very boisterous southerly winds sprang up. On…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, 7Th November. Legislative Assembly. The Roads Vote, Hunter River Floods. The Exhibits at C[?]icago. Mr. Wise's Speech at Newcastle. Free Education. Sydney
THE Speaker took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. KIDD, in reply to Mr. H. M'KINNON, said that £4250 had been expended on road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Alcinous, From Capetown. Heavy Easterly Gales
THE ship Alcinous renewed her acquaintance with this port when she arrived on Saturday from Capetown. The vessel is still in command of Captain Brown, who is well and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Storm at Cowra
A telegram from Cowra states that at a few minutes before 6 o'clock yesterday morning a tremendous rainstorm burst over the town, doing considerable damage to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grecian Bend Returned to Port. Damaged in a Heavy Gale
THE schooner Grecian Bend, which left the harbour on Monday for Timaru, returned to port yesterday, having sustained some damage in heavy weather off the coast. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill News. a Violent Storm. Broken Hill
A TERRIFIC storm of wind, carrying with it clouds of dust, has been raging all day, rendering outside locomotion practically impossible. So unpleasant has it been that there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thunderstorm at Bathurst. Considerable Damage. Sydney
A SEVERE thunderstorm broke over Bathurst last night. Hail fell heavily and thickly for a considerable time, the stones being very large. A great deal of damage was done by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Gale on the British Coast Fearful Destruction of Shipping. Two Hundred Lives Lost
LONDON, Monday.—The tremendous gales which are now visiting every part of Great Britain have worked great havoc in all directions. Such severe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Terrible Gale on the British Coasts. a Steamer Hove-to for Three Days
LONDON, Wednesday.—The fearful weather experienced in Great Britain is now almost abated. Fresh evidence of the violence of the storm and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale at Bateman's Bay
At 8 p.m. yesterday a report received from Bateman's Bay stated that a south-west gale was raging there, with every appearance of a storm. The sea was moderate. The other stations between Sydney…
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The weather reports received at 8 p.m. yesterday stated that fresh south-easterly winds were blowing at the coastal stations south of Sydney. A later report showed that a gale from the sooth was raging at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Tuesday, December 5. Legislative Assembly. Local Option Bill. Briefs in Proudfoot's Case. Storm Drainage and Sewerage. Local Option with Compensation Sydney
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BARTON, in reply to Dr. Ross, said that the Sheriff was unable to state that it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales on the English Coast. Loss of Life
LONDON, Wednesday.—Severe gales are being experienced on the south-east coast of England. Great damage has been done to churches and…
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