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358 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 18
YAMBA, Wednesday.--A severe gale from the south to south-south-east raged here from last night until this morning. Thunder and lightning accompanied it, with heavy rain, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From last night till this morning a gale was blowing from the S. to S.S.E. Thunder and lightning prevailed, accompanied with heavy rain, and 5 inches 41 points fell. The houses were inundated, and many were unroofed. Trees…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GRAFTON, Thursday.—It is reported that the beacon and buoys at Clarence Heads were blown down and shifted yesterday during a gale. The steamers Helen Nicoll and City of Grafton are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The s.s. Wakatipu, from Wellington, New Zealand, arrived at Sydney last Sunday evening, having soon after leaving Wellington, encountered very heavy sea and a severe gale. The big…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Union Company's steamship Mararoa, Captain Jamed Edie, Joft Russell, Bay off Inlands, N.Z., on October 3, and reached Sydney Harbor on October 8 shortly before midnight. She encountered the full…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →The hot, sultry weather of the past few days was followed yesterday afternoon by a southerly gale. The storm came away in a heavy squall, which reached almost hurricane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The heavy atmosphere which made the morning of yesterday so oppressive and unpleasant developed in the afternoon into a strong southerly buster of very considerable force. Shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BY far the greater number of storms at sea belong to the class known as revolving storms, such as hurricane, typhoons, cyclones, &c, created by a disturbed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large meeting (says the Dublin NATION, Sept. 15) was held at Knockaroo, Queen's Co., on Sunday. Mr. Davitt was the principal Speaker. In his, address he, recalled the minds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For some days past the weather has been more or less sultry, and yesterday afternoon it was sultry in a most marked degree. In the evening the clouds were heavy and threatening, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early yesterday morning heavy dark clouds completely obscured the sky, and rain seemed imminent. Contrary to anticipation, however, the clouds dispersed, and left a clear, bright spring sky. As the day advanced,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—A, severe thunderstorm passed over Sandhurst on Saturday. A stable belonging to Mr. J. A. O'Dwyer, Government surveyor, was shattered to pleces by lightning,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, This Day.--A terrific thunderstorm has passed over the Ipswich district, Many large trees were uprooted or snapped off at the butt. A horse-box was blown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE G.P.O notifies:--Adelaide [?] advises: Madras notifies all lines to Bombay, Calcutta and Ceylon interrupted, in consequence of a cyclone. The extent of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. N[?]coll has just received intelligence from Captain French at Oamaru, N.Z, that the steamer Fijian was caught in a terrific gale on October 18, in last. 33de[?] 25min. south, long. 152deg. 45min…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A HEAVY storm, accompanied by a terrific downpour of rain vivid lightning, and loud claps of thunder, passed over Parramatta yesterday afternoon. The rain will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →During the thunderstorm on Saturday afternoon at Parramatta, a house in Parramatta north was struck by lightning, and the gable end was completely wrecked. The occupants, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NOWRA, This Day.--at the last meeting of the Numba Municipal Council, the Mayor (Mr. James Ryan) alluded to the flood boat supplied to the Council by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TAREE, This Day.--A heavy thunderstorm passed over the district on Saturday evening, with terrific lightning and strong rain squalls…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, This Day.--Yesterday the city was visited by continuous dust storms of unusual severity throughout the day. On Sunday special prayers for rain were…
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