Storm at Brisbane.—a Steamer Swamped
Our Brisbane correspondent wired last night:—"The small river steamer Tivoli was swamped in Moreton Bay early this morning. The crew were rescued by the steamer Tarshaw. They were…
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Floods & storms, 1894
75 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 4
Floods in England
LONDON, Monday.—Heavy storms and flood have been experienced in England, especially over the south and west. Great damage to property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Traffic Blocked. Valley of the Thames Under Water. Factory Flooded at Reading
LONDON, Friday.—The railway traffic in the west and south of England is being seriously blocked by the flood waters. The valley of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in England. Thousands Rendered Homeless
LONDON, Thursday.—Owing to the continued rainfall during the past week severe floods have been experienced in many parts of England,…
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LONDON, Monday.—The floods in the valley of the Thames are higher than they have been for half a century. Eton College is surrounded by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thursday Night's Storm. Damage in the District. At Stockton
THE heavy thunderstorm which broke over the district on Thursday evening would seem to have centred in close proximity to this borough, as two or three cases occurred here…
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A storm of exceptional violence passed over the Maitland district shortly before 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, and created a large amount of damage During the earlier part…
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A severe thunderstorm, accompanied by hail and rain, took place on Saturday afternoon and from a sanitary point of view it did an immense…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Reminiscence of the 1893 FLOOD. Bravery Rewarded. Sydney
IN March, 1893, during the heavy floods it will be remembered that Belmore Bridge, Maitland, was in extreme, danger of being destroyed by the flood and drifting timber,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in America
LONDON, Thursday.— Telegrams from the United States report that a terrible cyclone has passed over the State of Georgia, doing immense…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City of Agra.—caught in a Cyclone
The City of Agra, a handsome barque, formerly under the British flag, arrived at Adelaide from Quebee on Saturday. She took in a full cargo of timber at that port, and left on August 31, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ii.—captain Flood and His Partner
Most people, we presume, have heard of that remarkable association, the Buccaneers, for many years the implacable enemy of Spain, and which came nigh to inflicling…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CABLEGRAMS. Violent Gales in Europe. Destruction in England. Several Wrecks Off the Coast. Great Loss of Life
LONDON, Monday.—Terrific gales are are being experienced in Holland, Belgium, and the United Kingdom, being the worst experienced for many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Gales on the British Coast. OVER 100 DEATHS
LONDON, Wednesday. — Over 100 deaths have occurred in Great Britain, through the gales, which have been raging during the past few days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prevention of Floods
AT a time when the Government is projecting works of public utility with special reference to the necessity of employing the large number of…
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