Violent Storms Sydney's Rough Week End. Heat and Bush Fires
SYDNEY Sunday—Sydney was scorched yesterday by a north west wind and burning sun, which sent the thermometer to 101.4 degrees at one o 'clock. A couple…
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Floods & storms, 1923
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Fires and Gales. Plate Glass Windows Blown In. Man Surrounded by Flames
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Coincident with another heat wave bush fires broke out again yesterday in outlying suburbs. Towards evening a gale sprang up from the south-west and…
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NEW YORK, Saturday.—Unusually heavy storms in thye North Atlantic are doing grave damage to shipping. All the great liners are arriving days late, some of…
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NEW YORK, Sunday.--A fire broke out in the linen store of the steamer Anconia in mid Atlantic during, a gale which blew at the rate of 60 miles an hour…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Considerable damage was reported in many parts of the State on Saturday as a result of a hurricane. Orchards and buildings at Orange and Molong…
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SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday.—Cable advices report that the schooner Lizzie Vance, bound from Sydney to the South Sea Islands, put in at Guam leaking badly and damaged…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A severe cyclonic storm passed over Taroom about 1 o'clock this morning, accompanied by a heavy fall of hail. There was a fall of 370 points of…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A severe cyclonic storm passed over Taroom about one o'clock this morning. Accompanied by a heavy fall of hail, 370 points of rain…
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On Wednesday afternoon a series of heavy storms passed over the district beyond Kyogle, yielding up to half an inch of rain in places. Last evening further showers fell…
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A heavy storm of about half an hour's duration, accompanied by vivid lightning and much thunder and rain, broke over the town at 5 p.m. yesterday with an estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spots on the Sun. Cause of Magnetic Storms. Effects on the Earth
For a week past a conspicuous group of spots has been noticed on the sun. One of these is easily visible through a piece of smoked glass. These spots are supposed to…
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BATHURST, Friday.--The orchardists estimate their losses due to the cyclone early in the "week at £5000. Many orchards are covered with half…
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Further, details concerning the storm in Casino Into on Thursday afternoon are to hand The lightning was most vivid and there was continuous thunder with frequent…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Bathurat orchardists estimate their losses due to the recent cyclone at £5000…
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As a result of the storm which occurred on Thursday evening 1.3 points of rain were recorded at Murwillumbah…
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News from Duranbah shows that last week's cyclonic storm was severe in that locality. One of the houses on Mr. A. E…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A thunderstorm accompanied by heavy rain and hail passed over Brunswick, Northcote, and Canterbury about seven o'clock to-night. Private…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday. — A message from Avoca to-day states that a cyclone occurred at Bung Bong last night. The track was a mile and a half wide, and much…
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A terrific storm broke over the Casino district on Thursday evening. The lightning was most vivid, and there was a continuous roll of thunder, punctuated with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Political Nonentity. Darwin's Voteless Member. Floods Delay Poll Count
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—As the Northern Territory member has no vote it is a matter of indifference to the Government when he takes his seat…
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