A Cyclone
A terrific cyclone occurred at Townsville (Queensland) yesterday. Sheets of iron flew about the streets like paper, the barometer failing…
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Queensland. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane, Monday. Terricic Cyclone
A terrific cyclone is raging at Townsville. Sheets of iron are flying about the streets like paper. The barometer is falling rapidly. Communication with Bowen is interrupted…
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A Marrumburrah telegram states:— Several days of exceptionally warm weather culminated on Wednesday in a heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by splendid…
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A Murrumburrah telegram states:— Several days of exceptional warm weather culminated on Weenesday in a heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by splendid,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Townsville Cyclone. Great Loss of Life. Immense Destruction of Property. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Later particulars regarding the Townsville cyclone show that an old man named Donohoe, together with his wife and son were buried beneath the timber and iron…
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Further particulars of the Townsville cyclone show that the whole town was practically laid waste. Great distress prevails. Public subscription…
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A Murrumburrah telegram states:—Several days of exceptional warm weather culminated on Wednesday in a heavy…
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Damage estimated at hundreds of thousands of pounds has been done to churches, factories, and farms by the recent gales in Great Britain. Upwards of 25 persons lost…
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Wednesday, especially in the afternoon, was exceedingly oppressive; towards dark a slight indication of clouds in the west told of a possible change…
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Mr. Cox, the driver of the express train, which arived late at Albury on Thursday morning reports (says the "Daily Mail") having had a somewhat sensational…
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The storm which bust over Wagga during Wednesday night was severe in parts of Riverina. The change commenced at Wagga about 10 p.m. with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone in Queensland. Townsville Devastated. Ten Persons Killed—twenty Wounded. Hospital Wall Blown Down. Injures Seven Patients—kills Five
The restoration of lines of communication permits of the transmission of information regarding a devastating cyclone which burst on tho city of…
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A man who left Ayr on a bicycle on Tuesday arrived at Townsville on Thursday night. He stated that the greater part of Ayr and Brandon had been seriously…
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A violent storm of wind, which fortunately only lasted a few minutes passed over this neighbourhood on Wednesday night, 11th inst. (writes our Warren…
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Wycheproof (Vic.) farmers generally are coming to the opinion that the accumulations of sand heaped up along their fences, and the top dressing distributed more or…
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It must have rained heavily over the scope of country to the north-west of the town, which constitutes the water-shed of the…
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The steamer Orizaba, which left about 2 weeks ago for London, arrived at Freemantle to-day twelve hours late. A heavy gale was encountered,…
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PROSPECT at the Black Gate rush are somewhat brighter, a couple of claims being now on payable wash. The ground lower down the gully in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Wires. Sydney, Monday, 6 p.m. Floods in Queensland
North-east Mackay is under water to a depth of four feet. The river at Mirini is up 40 feet, being equal to the flood of ninety-eight…
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Great floods have occurred in the State of Mississippi, United States. The damage to the cotton plantations is estimated at £5,000,000…
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