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132 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 7
An unusually heavy fall of rain visited the metropolis on April 11. For nineteen hours rain fell heavily, amounting to very nearly two inches, the correct reading of the rain gauge from 5 p.m., April 10, to 11.30 a.m. on the following…
Continued on Trove, page 737 →THE New Zealand papers contain further particulars of the hurricane at Paumotos, Lagoon Islands. Under date the 13th ultimo, it is reported that the islands (which are only 10 to 20 feet high) were in the centre of…
Continued on Trove, page 775 →The New Zealand papers contain further particulars of the hurricane at Paumotos, Lageon Islands. Under date 13th instant, it is reported that the islands (which are only ten to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A heavy southerly, accompanied by violent gusts of wind and driving showers of rain, has been blowing here since yesterday, but there has been blowing here since yesterday, but there has been no shipping casualities. The ship Duncan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday the metropolis and suburbs were visited with one of the most violent gales that we have for a long time recorded. The tide in the harbour rose almost to an unprecedented height, so much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have to record another force gale along the coast which has caused ship wreck, loss of life, and destruction to property. The first break in the beautiful weather that has prevailed for several months occurred about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] HEAVY gale from south and south-west is blowing here. It commenced yesterday morning, increasing in violence through the night, when it blew with tremendous force. Yesterday great difficulty was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OUR Newcastle correspondent, writing on Monday, states that for days past the weather has been very unsettled, and that on Sunday a gale commenced to blow from the southwest with every appearance of continuing, and causing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OUR Newcastle correspondent, writing on Monday, states that for days past the weather has been very unsettled, and that on Sunday a gale commenced to blow from the south-west with every appearance of continuing, and causing…
Continued on Trove, page 815 →The tide in the harbour rose to an almost unprecedented height, so much so, indeed, that the passengers at the Milson's Point Ferry were unable to land or go on board the steamer wihout wading…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WE have to record another fierce gale along the coast which has caused shipwreck, loss of life, and destruction to property. The first break in the beautiful weather that has prevailed for several months occurred about…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Stormy weather has interfered with the lines generally. There was a smart shock of earthquake at Clare, at 10 o'clock on Tuesday night, which was very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.—There was a fearful gale to-day; in fact it has been blowing continuously since Tuesday. In Rivoli Bay, the shipping has been in considerable danger. The Cambria and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—Terrific gales have been blowing along the court, and the weather is described an the roughest ever experienced. The Victorian, bound for Adelaide, returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our annual term of bad weather was ushered in with considerable violence on the 1st instant. It was not unexpected, as disasters in the South Seas were rather numerous of late, islands being thoroughly wrecked by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It commenced to rain at Yass on Tuesday afternoon, and on Wednesday morning (we learn from the COURIER) there was a fall of [?] and snow. The rain continued until yesterday morning when there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The [?] Swallow, from Newcastle (N.S.W) to the [?] made a good run across but exper[?] some very heavy weather on May 9. The day after leaving Newcastle she experienced a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT appears that the furious gales which during the last few days have been sweeping along the coast, reports the Melbourne HERALD, indicated their approach at Warra[?]ambool by violent gusts at midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE river Yarra was at its greatest height during the early morning of Saturday, and was then about 20 inches under the level attained by the flood of three months since. Fortunately there were no heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT appears that the furious gales which during the last few days have been sweeping along the coast, reports the Melbourne HERALD, indicated their approach at Warrnambool by violent gusts at midnight…
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