The Floods in South Australia. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1889 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The work of repairing the damage done to the Broken-hill railway line has been pushed on so vigorously that the worst breaks have been restored, and the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 7
During a storm at sea, three sailors representing the three united nations had recourse to very different devotional expedients. The Scotsman offered up an appropriate extempore prayer; the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Floods in Victoria and South Australia
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 16
FLOODS are ravaging Victoria and South Australia. Several deaths are recorded from this cause, and much destruction has been wrought on property. The rain appears to have fallen with,…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 18
The most disastrous floods that have occurred since 1854 have taken place at Castlemaine, involving loss of several lives and the destruction of thousands of pounds worth of property. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Victorian Floods. the Government Asked for Assistance. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Friday.--In connection with the calamitous floods in the Castlemain district and throughout the colony a deputation, introduced by Mr. Gordon, M.P., waited on the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods in South Australia. Railway Communication Again Restored. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Broken-hill railway line, which was much damaged by the recent floods, has now been repaired, and this afternoon the mail train was sent through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods in South Australia. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Friday.--Reports received front the far north state that additional heavy rains have been experienced, and a portion of the transcontinental railway line hits again been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Floods. Railways Washed Away. Many Lives Lost. Victoria
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 January 1889 · page 12
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—On Tuesday afternoon a tremendous flood, accompanied by loss of life and considerable damage to property, occurred at Castlemaine. Shortly after midday…
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Evening News · Wednesday 9 January 1889 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-Extensive floods have occurred at Numurkah, doing a large amount of damage to property, and sweeping away bridges and culverts. A large number of fruit gardens…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1889 · page 8
Sir,—The following short notice of a shower at Majura, a few miles south-west from Michelago, on the Cooma railway line, will, I doubt not, interest some of your readers. Mr. Camer[?] in a letter to me…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Floods in Victoria. Sympathy for the Sufferers
Evening News · Thursday 10 January 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Thursday.-A public meeting, presided over by the Mayor, was held in the Town Hall, on Wednesday, for the purpose of taking steps to raise funds for the relief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Floods at Castlemaine
The Australian Star · Thursday 10 January 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, This Day.--The Mayor presided at a public meeting held last night to express sympathy with the sufferers by the late Hoods at Castlemaine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Floods in Victoria. Public Sympathy in Melbourne. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 January 1889 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A public meeting presided over by the Mayor, was held in the Town-hall to-day for the purpose of taking steps to raise funds for the relief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Effects of a Cyclone. Seventeen Killed. Eighty Wounded
Evening News · Friday 11 January 1889 · page 5
LONDON, January 10.-A cyclone at Pittsburgh, United States, has prostrated a number of buildings, killing seventeen persons and injuring eighty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Terrific Storm. Great Destruction of Property
Evening News · Friday 11 January 1889 · page 3
A correspondent at Errowell, Lake St. George, near Tomerong, under date the 8th inst., writes as follows:-"One of the most destructive storms ever known in this district passed over here on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Gale in America. a Building Overturned. Loss of Life
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 January 1889 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.--New York telegrams give particulars of a terrible gale which has raged at Pittsburg, a town in Pennsylvania, and built in an angle formed by the rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone in America. Fifty Persons Killed. a Silk Mill Destroyed. London, January 10
The Australian Star · Friday 11 January 1889 · page 5
A terrible cyclone is reported from Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. Fifty lives have been lost, and a silk mill has been devastated by the storm. Two hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Gale on the British Coast. Loss of Life and Property. London, January 10
The Australian Star · Friday 11 January 1889 · page 5
A terribly disastrous gale raged around the British coast yesterday. Numerous disasters are reported, and many lives have been lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Cyclone and Snowstorms in America. Two Hundred Citizens Perished. Damage Estimated at Five Million Dollars. (Our Special Message.)
Evening News · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 5
LONDON, January 11.-A. terrible cyclone and snowstorms have occurred in the northern portions of the States of New York, New England, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The force of the cyclone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Terrible Cyclone in America. a Suspension Bridge Wrecked. Dreadful Destruction of Life and Property. Hundreds of Lives Lost. Thousands of People Injured. London, January 10
The Australian Star · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 6
The tornado in the United States took an easterly path, and extended to a width of 200ft. In its destructive course it passed through the States of Ohio,…
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