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146 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 8
The Northern Miner writes :—The storm which swept over the town on Thursday afternoon has done considerable damage. The thermometer rose to 100 shortly before the storm broke. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A NORTH-EAST storm of terrific violence swept over southern Georgia and the north-western portion of Florida on September 19, leaving destruction in its path. In Gainesville, Fla,, the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Queensland (s) reached the wharf Rockhampton, last night (30th ultimo). Captain Brooks reports having left Brisbane at 1 p.m. on the 23rd; Maryborough at 11.30 a.m. on the 27th;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Winifred, from London, was sighted off Cape Moreton, yesterday. She skipped her pilot, and put off to sea again, on account of bad weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Port Macquarie correspondent of the Macleay Herald reports: We have been visited by an unusually high flood, more especially in the neighbourhood of Rollands Plains, on part of which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It has been raining here for two days. The Peel and Cockburn are bank high. The District Court opens on Monday with thirty cases.The Quarter Sessions commenced to-day, before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday, the 17th instant, the Adelong Creek came down in full flood, and did great damage in its course to that township and to other places. The weather had for a day or two before been so sultry and oppressive as to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIMULTANEOUSLY with a large fall of rain on Saturday night and Sunday we learn that the townships of Singleton, East and West Maitland, and Morpeth were inundated. It is generally supposed that floods occur after heavy rains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE valley of the Hunter is again the scene of a devastating flood, with all its attendant horrors, excepting perhaps, that of the loss of human life. To some extent the Visitation was unlooked for,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The manager of the Frenchman's Claim declines Assisting the manager of the Cornelian in driving towards the Frenchman's ground, for the purpose of creating a clear current of air between the two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE rain commenced on Saturday and continued without inte[?]ssion all that day and Sunday. From the up-country [?] was feared that the picturesque little town would be again visited by another flood. The river commenced to rise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following telegrams explain the progressive stages of the floods in the various localities:— GUNNEDAH, TUESDAY. Maitland-street is under water. The river is…
Continued on Trove, page 157 →THE rain commenced on saturday, and continued without intermission all that day and Sunday. From the up-country news it was feared taht this pleturesque little town would be again visted by another flood. The river commenced to rise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following telegraphic despatch, received by the superintendent of telegraphs, Brisbane, from the station master at Rockhampton, on the 25th January, confirms the information previously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although the interruption in the running of the railway trains, renders it impossibe to get as much as usual of information from up the district, and from beyond the Liverpool Range, yet what we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great quantity of rain must have fallen, says the Dubbo Dispatch of the 30th January, at the head of the Talbragar, for on Monday that river reached a greater height than ever before known. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINCE my last communication we had a most disastrous flood on this river, attended with loss of human life and sheep in flocks. Pigs, goats, fowls, and stores, were seen floating on the raging…
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