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219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 11
Very early yesterday morning one of the most remarkable accidents that has over occurred in Sydney took place in Kent-street. At the rear of No. 1 Kent-street, and just behind the Fort-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A heavy thunderstorm occurred in Sydney shortly after 7 p.m. on 26th September. The rain fell in torrents, and continued almost without cess[?]tion throughout the night. The thunder-claps were extremely violent, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Great floods hare taken place in the Tancutta and Umbongo. Nearly all the tobacco crop has been swept away. Tobacco growers will suffer for next season…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very heavy gale affected our coasts and a great portion of the country during September 1 and 2. A great many shipping casualties are reported, and several lives have been lost. At Dover a very heavy [?]d protracted gale prevailed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The various al fresco entertainments organised for the Prince of Wales' Birthday were considerably marred by a thunderstorm which broke over the metropolis at half-past 3 o'clock this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CANNONBAR, Monday.—A heavy thunderstorm passed over the Cannonbar district on Saturday evening, accompanied by a terrific gale of wind, which blew the English church to the ground and the roofs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It has been raining heavily on and off now for nearly three days, and at intervals very severe thunderstorms have occurred, with lightning and deafening peals of thunder. The rain that has fallen has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific storms were experienced in Toowoomba yesterday afternoon. The first, which was a regular cyclone, broke over the place at 3 o'clock, from the west. A violent wind blew down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was a terrif[?]e storm at Toowoomba yesterday morning. The morning was intensely hot, and in the afternoon a gal[?] set in from the west with hail and rain. The thunder and lightning were terrif[?]e. At 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fearful thunderstorm swept over Southland yesterday with most disastrous effects. One man and two children were killed by the lightning in different places…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CANNONBAR, Monday— A heavy thunders passed over the Cannonbar district on Saturday evening, accompanied by a terrific gale of wind, which blew the English church to the ground and the roofs…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →There was a terrific storm at Toowoomba yesterday morning. The morning was intensely hot, and in the afternoon a gale set in from the west with hail and rain. The thunder and lightning were terrific. At 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 927 →The various al fresco entertainments organised for the Prince of Wales' Birthday were considerably marred by a thunderstorm which broke over the metropolis at half-past 3 o'clock this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 925 →London, October 19.—A Vienna despatch says:—A violent storm on Lake Ladoga and the Gulf of Finland caused a great loss of life and shipping. Sixty vessels were stranded. The bodies of 16 persons have been recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Severe floods have occurred at Timaru, at Oamaru, and at Dunedin, where railway communication has been interrupted in consequence. The traffic was resumed to-day. One man lost his life in the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The memory of man runneth not back to the time when a storm any thing like equal in destructive force raged over the district of toowoomba (Queensland) to the one which partly wrecked the town on Sunday afternoon, November 11. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe floods have occurred at Timaru, at Oamaru, and at Dunedin, where railway communication has been interrupted in consequence. The traffic was resumed to-day. One man lost his life in the flood…
Continued on Trove, page 975 →A CORRESPONDENT has kindly furnished us with the following:— What appears to be nothing short of a violent tornado swept over this place on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"IT'S a flood." Words pregnant with meaning in all parts and to nearly all classes of Australia Words heard with far different emotions by dwellers in town, and those in the bush. To the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A telegram from Milwaukee states that 60 vessels and 55 lives were lost during the recent severe gales on the lakes. The value of the wrecked shipping is estimated at 700 000 dollars. The steamer Manist[?]e is reported to have foundered…
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