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123 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 7
A correspondent at Petersham writes as follows—October 9th. SIR,—During the late thunderstorm a shed close to my house, in Petersham, was shattered to pieces, a large chimney went completely in two, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following report from the Hydraulic Engineer, Mr. W. Clark, upon the proposal to mitigate the floods in the Hunter River was laid before Parliament last night:— W. Clark, Esq., to the Colonial Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following report from the Hydraulic Engineer, Mr. W. Clark, upon the proposal to mitigate the floods in the Hunter River, was laid before Parliament on Wednesday:—W. Clark, Esq., to the Colonial Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 463 →A great and disagreeable wind and dust storm was experienced very suddenly in Sydney, yesterday afternoon. Throughout the morning, the weather had been fine but unusually hot, and in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bridges across the Danube at Sistova and Nikopolis are rendered impassable for vehicles, owing to 8 severe storm which lasted over two days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A violent gale swept over the United Kingdom last Monday, and inflicted enormous damage and loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A calamitous storm broke over Suez on Tuesday, damaging the railway, the town, and a freshwater canal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extensive floods have occurred in South Wales. At Cardiff and one or two other towns the sewers were swept away and other damage done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A tornado that was quite tropical in its character and intensity swept over the town of Young on Thursday at noon about 2.30 p.m. All the morning (says the CHRONICLE) the wind had been blowing with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic communication with Raymond Terrace is interrupted. The heavy storm that passed along the coast on Wednesday afternoon blew with great forte at the Terrace, and carried away one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday evening at 7 o'clock, a thunderstorm came up from the south, and there were appearances of a deluging rainfall. The sky, however, cleared off after there were very vivid and dangerous flashes of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The heavy thunderstorm which passed over O'Connell Plains on Tuesday last had, in one instance (says the BATHURST FREE PRESS), a most damaging effect. Just previous to the storm, eight or ten of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS was a motion for a rule nisi for a new trial in an action of ejectment tried at Wagga Wagga, before Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four, on the 6th October last. A verdict was given for the defendant. Mr. Backhouse, on…
Continued on Trove, page 680 →A gentleman writing from Grenfell to a friend in Sydney, under date November 30,graphically describes the effects of a heavy thundrstom at Generel which did considerable damage all over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday afternoon one of the most terrific and diastrous thunderstorms ever known in New South Wales passed over Grenfell. The day had been very sultry, and soon after noon electric clouds began to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Tuesday afternoon one of the most terrific and dis[?] thunderstorms ever known in New South Wales passed over Grenfell. The day had bee very sultry, and soon after noon electric…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SIR,—As the above mentioned subjects frequently force themselves upon our notice, will you allow me space for a few remarks bearing upon the matter. That which will cure one of the above mentioned evils will…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A terrific storm has occurred at Thorgomendah. The violence of the wind was unparalleled, and nothing could make headway against it. The destruction of property was great and widespread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Things are not going on so smoothly now with Gale his condition being anything but satisfactory. Last week he suffered from pain and stiffness in his left knee, and Dr. Gant, of the Royal Free Hospital, who examined Gale on…
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