Terrific Storm at Parramatta
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1872 · page 19
PARRAMATTA was visited on Tuesday last, 2nd instant, between 12 and 1 o'clock, with one of the wildest and mast destructive storms the inhabitants have witnessed. Its approach from the south-west was sudden, and, preceded…
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The Irish Citizen · Saturday 27 January 1872 · page 5
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 6
The Bourke Telegraph, of January 24th, reports:—During the past week the river has continued to rise steadily, at the rate of rather more than three feet a day and…
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Evening News · Saturday 2 March 1872 · page 3
A fearful flood has occurred here, being the greatest calamity that has ever befallen Greymouth. The protective works gave way, the water hurst in [?] of the town, and spread destrustion…
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Empire · Monday 4 March 1872 · page 3
A fearful flood has occurred here, being the greatest calamity that has ever befallen Greymouth, The protective works gave way, the water burst in at the top of the town, and spread destruction every,…
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Evening News · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 2
London, January 24.—A severe storm commenced yesterday evening, lasting all night and raging with groat violence. The gala at times being a hurricane, and it rained and poured in torrents, flooding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LATER English News Via San Francisco. Arrival of the Nebraska at Auckland. Fresh Excitement about the Alabama Claims. The Queen's Speech. Recovery of the Prince of Wales. Great Storm in England. Disturbed Condition of France. London Dates to February 5. The Alabama Claims
Evening News · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 2
New York January 22nd.—A London letter says that Englishmen are much dissatisfied with the statement of the American case as submitted to the Geneva Arbitrators. It is stated that the English…
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Empire · Monday 11 March 1872 · page 3
London, January 24— A severe storm commenced yesterday evening, lasting all night and raging with great violence. The gale at times being a hurricane, and it rained and poured in torrents, flooding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrival of the City of Melbourne with European News, Via San Francisco. News to February 6. Reported Failure of the Alabama Negotiations. Great Floods in England. [A [?] of the following was published in a Second Edition of the Herald, issued on Saturday.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 March 1872 · page 5
THE A. S. N. Co.'s steamer City of Melbourne, Captain Moore, arrived in Port Jackson at 8.30 this morning. She brings no mail, as [?] was snowed up on the Pacific Railway…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 March 1872 · page 5
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal
London, January 24.—A severe storm commenced yesterday evening, lasting all eight and raging with great violence. The gale at times being a hurricane, and it rained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrival of the San Francisco Mail, Fresh Excitement About the Alaba[?]a Claims.—this Queen's Speech. —Recovery of the Prince of Wales. —Great Storm in Engla[?]d.—disturbed Condition of France—london Dates to Feb. 5
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 March 1872 · page 22
By the arrival on Saturday morning of the steamer City of Melbourne, from Auckland, we have fan Francisco papers, brought by the Nebraska, to the 6th February, [?]ntaining important London and Paris…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1872 · page 2
The heaviest gale which has visited London for some years occurred on the morning of January 24. During the early part of the night there was almost a dead calm, with a high temperature and terrents of rain. Towards 3…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1872 · page 374
The heaviest gale which has visited London for some years occurred on the morning of January 24. During the early part of the night there was almost a dead calm, with a high temperature and torrents of rain. Towards 3…
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Empire · Tuesday 2 April 1872 · page 3
The heaviest gale which has visited London [for some years occurred on the morning of January 24. During the early part of the night there was alment a dead calm, with a high temporature and torrents…
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Evening News · Wednesday 3 April 1872 · page 3
The heaviest gale which has visited London for some years occurred on the morning of January 24. During the early part of the night there was almost a dead calm, with a high temperature and torrents…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 April 1872 · page 12
A CORRESPONDENT writes as follows:—'I am desirous of making paddocks, and I want to enclose the river in them, but the river is very shallow and full of Band, and with the least rain liable to be flooded; the banks…
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Illustrated Sydney News and New South Wales Agriculturalist and Grazier · Saturday 13 April 1872 · page 5
The most disastrous flood that ever visited the Grey district in New Zealand since its settlement took place on Thursday, the 8th February last. Various portions of the…
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Evening News · Monday 29 April 1872 · page 3
ONE of the features of the celebration of the eight hours anniversary at Sandhurst, on Monday last, was the ascension of Gale's balloon from the Pall Mall Reserve. The filling…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 6
On Saturday immense floods occurred about Swinford and Ballaghadreen, from the continuous and excessive rain of the previous night, resulting in considerable damage…
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