Terrific Gales at Sea.—Loss of Life and Property. the Ship Duke of Sutherland in a Gale. Wellington
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 April 1877 · page 8
THE ship Duke of Sutherland, 1047 tons register, Captain Louttit, which left Sydney on the 15th ultimo, for London encountered a fearful gale on the 26th March in latitude 48 43 south, longitude…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Weather, Floods, &c
Evening News · Tuesday 1 May 1877 · page 2
The gale of wind prevailed for the last two or three days, accompanied by an unusally heavy fall of rain, exceeds in force any breeze we have experienced since the memorable Danden[?]ng gate .The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in the Hawkesbury District
Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1877 · page 2
WINDSOR, Tuesday. 9 a.m.- Rain has fallen incessantly since last sunday morning, and there is every prospect of a flood. The rivers have risen fourteen feet. and continues rising rapidly. the creeks are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood on the Hawkesbury. [From Our Windsor Correspondent.] Wednesday, 12 Noon
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1877 · page 5
IT is a considerable time since it became my duty to record anything like a flood of serious dimensions, and although the present, so fur as it has gone, cannot be called a big flood, the water has not yet ceased rising, and a large area…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood on the Hawkesbury. Wednesday, 12 Noon
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1877 · page 555
IT is a considerable time since it became my duty to record anything like a flood of serious dimensions, and although the present, so far as it has gone, cannot be called a big flood, the water has not yet ceased rising, and a large area…
Continued on Trove, page 555 →Floods in the Hawkesbury District
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1877 · page 9
WINDSOR, Tuesday, 9 a.m.—Rain has fallen incessantly since last Sunday morning, and there is every prospect of a flood. The rivers have risen fourteen feet, and continue rising rapidly. The creeks are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Weather, Floods, &c
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 May 1877 · page 9
THE gale of wind that prevailed on the coast during the week, accompanied by an unusually heavy fall of rain exceeded in force anything we had experienced since the memorable Dandenong gale. The official…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Snow Storm in the Monaro District
Evening News · Tuesday 8 May 1877 · page 2
The Adaminaby correspondent of the Monard Mercury says:-There have been hetty falls of snoW about the mountains. A lot of cattle and sheep got stuck up by a storm which left a drift of three feet of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →floods in the Hawkesbury District
Evening News · Monday 14 May 1877 · page 3
On Friday night a very heavy fall of rain, accompanied with thunder and ligitning was experienced on the Blue Mountains. On Saturday morning the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in the Hawkesbury District. Tuesday morning
Evening News · Tuesday 15 May 1877 · page 3
I am nappy to state that the flood waters which have devastated the valley of the Hawkesbury, are now fast receding, and the river is nearly at its usual level, therefore, anticipations of a big flood are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in the Hawkesbury District. (From Our Special Correspondent.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 May 1877 · page 13
ON Friday night a very heavy fall of rain, accompanied with thunder and lightning, was experienced on the Blue Mountains. On Saturday morning the weather appeared to clear up, but towards…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Two Greatest Storms on Record
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 May 1877 · page 17
THE most terrible storm which has, perhaps, ever occurred, is that which has been called the Great Storm. It occurred, or rather its worst effects were experienced, on October 10, 1780…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Telegrams This Day. Gable Message. Latest From the Seat of War. Floods in Roumania. the Russian Emperor Proceeds to [?] Warlike Preparations in Russia. London, May 25
Evening News · Saturday 26 May 1877 · page 4
There hare been severe Hoods in Roumania, and railway bridges and works of various kinds, have been carried away, thus impeding the movements of troops, and the transfer of war material…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Intelligence. Reuter's Telegrams. to Australian Associated Press. Disastrous Floods in Roumania. London, May 24
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 May 1877 · page 5
THERE have been disastrous floods in Roumania, which carried away bridges, railways, and other works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Gale in the Hawkesbury District
Evening News · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 2
ON Wednesday last and to-day the wind blew with hurricane force in the Hawkesbury District. Of late years, the Kurrajong orchards have been the resort of fruit buyers, and within the last month or so the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Off the American Coast—loss of 200 Lives
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1877 · page 8
A few days since it was announced that a terrific hurricane had swept over the American seaboard, and that it was feared a large number of vessels had foundered, and that their crews had perished. A despatch just received in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →POSTSCRIPT. Cable Message. Alleged Recapture of Ardahan. Heavy Floods in the Danube. Resignation of the Greek Ministry. London, May 20
Evening News · Wednesday 30 May 1877 · page 3
It is reported that the Turks, in great force, attacked the Russians in Ardahan, which town they bad taken a few days ago. After a fierce and obstinate resistance, the fort, it is stated, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm Off the American Coast.—loss of Two Hundred Lives
Evening News · Thursday 31 May 1877 · page 3
A few days (March 22), since it was announced that a terrific hurricane had swept over the American seaboard, and that it was feared a large number of vessel had foundered, and that their crews…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Gale in the Hawkesbury District
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 June 1877 · page 23
ON Wednesday week and Monday the wind blew with hurricane force in the Hawkesbury District, Of late years, the Kurrajong orchards have been the resort of fruit buyers, and within the last month or so the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Storm Off the American, Coast.—loss of Two Hundred Lives
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 June 1877 · page 27
A few days(March 22), since it was announced that a terrific hurricane had swept over the American seaboard, and that it was feared a large humber of vessels had foundered, and that their crews…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →