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An interesting paper concerning the history of foods in the River Darling was read recently by Mr. H. C. Russell, F.R.S., the Government Astronomer, before the New South Wales Royal Society. At the outset Mr. Russell alludod…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,--It is not my wish to trespass on your valuable time and space, but I wish to make a few remarks to my brother Orangemen and others, re the coming storm in Europe--for most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Sunday.--The weather bus broken again. Rain set in early this morning and has continued in a steady downpour. The rain is very heavy along the coast. Three inches…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, November 29.-The barque Melpomene was caught in a cyclone off Madras, in the Bay of Bengal. Among the passengers were band of pilgrims, who were proceeding to Mecca…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The barque Melpomene has been caught in a cyclone off Madras, in the Sea of Bengal. Amongst the passengers were a band of pilgrims who were proceeding to Mecca, and 23…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Telegrams from numerous places, chiefly situated along the main chain of mountains, report the occurrence of a more than usually sharp shock of earthquake at an early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mrs. Bush, the wife of a farm laborer, and her child were drowned at Kyabram (Vic.) on Wednesday through being capsized out of a buggy into a dam. ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Severe thunderstorms have occurred in the northern areas, and a heavy fall of rain was recorded during the storm. On the Tarlec-road, near Kapunda, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The R.M.S. Dorunda, which arrived at Cooktown to-day, reports having encountered a heavy gale in the Mediterranean, off Galila Island, which continued until the arrival of the vessel at Malta. The Dorunda…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.--Heavy rain commenced here on Saturday, and has continued at intervals ever since. It is now raining heavily, while nearly 3in. fell on Saturday night, and up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FORRES, Wednesday.-The Orange coach, which should have arrived at 7 o'clock last night, did not reach here till after 8 this morning, owing to heavy [?] All the lagoons are full here, so that a flood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, Wednesday.-Owing to continued heavy rain, vale Creek overflowed its banks on Tuesday evening, and washed away large quantities of nay in cooks. A few horses and pigs were also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Commissioner of Railways has received information of considerable damage to the railways in different parts of the colony owing to the heavy floods that have taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, Wednesday.--Terrific gales have been raging for the last 24 hours over England and Ireland. The storm was especially severe on the south coast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrific gale has been raging for the last 24 hours over England and Ireland. The storm was especially severe on the south coast of England. Numerous wrecks are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BARMEDMAN.-The floods are higher here now than in any previous years. The water in washing over Robertson's bridge below West Bland. Back Creek in tow miles in width, and Bland Creek extends as far…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLINGTON, Thursday.-Since Saturday last until 5 p.m. on Wednesday the fall of rain here registered 5 inches 8 points. On Wednesday the Macquarie River was 29ft above summer level (not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, December 8.—A terrific gale has been raging for the last twenty-four hours over England and, Ireland. It was especially, severe on the south coast of England. Numerous wrecks are…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The R.M.S. Dorunda, which arrived at Cooktown to-day, reports having encountered a heavy gale in the Mediterranean, off Galita Island, which continued until the arrival of the vessel at Malta. The Dorunda…
Continued on Trove, page 1220 →WAGGA WAGGA.-Rain fell on Thursday and the river rose rapidly. It is now about 19ft 3in above summer level. The weather was fine on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Commissioner of Railways received a telegram on Thursday to the effect that through traffic had been resumed between Young and Cowra in the morning, the line having been…
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