Terrible Calamity in America. Disastrous Cyclone in Pennsylvania. Buildings and Churches Wrecked. Great Loss of Life. Many People Roasted Alive. the Niagara Suspension Bridge Destroyed. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 11
A tremendous cyclone passed over Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, United States, yesterday. Several buildings were blown down. Seventeen persons were killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Regent Floods in Victoria. Appeal to the Government for Help. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 4
MELBOURNE Friday.--The local bodies representing the districts affected by the recent disastrous floods in Castlemaine waited as a deputation on the Minister for Public Works…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 January 1889 · page 44
The floods in the neighboring colony have subsided; but a deal of injury is found to have been done. An after-examination of the Expedition Pass Reservoir showed that the entire population of…
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Evening News · Monday 14 January 1889 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Friday.-A large deputation of the residents of Castlemaine, accompanied by the members for the district and for the electorates surrounding, waited during this forenoon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Terrific Thunderstorm. Turbulent Thunderbolt. Two House Struck by Lightning
Evening News · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 5
The heavy thunderstorm which swept over the city yesterday afternoon was the means of introducing a most terrifying and unwelcome visitor to the household of Mr. J. W. Kettlewell, of…
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The Australian Star · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, This Day. -- The estimated damage done by the recent flood reaches nearly £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Cyclone and Snowstorm
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 11
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 11 →Terrible Cyclone in America. London, Jan. 10
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 118
A tremendous cyclone passed over Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, United States, yesterday. Several buildings were blown down. Seventeen persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 118 →Latest Cabls Intelligence. the Thurrible Cyclone Is America
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 16
DREADFUL DESTRUCTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. London, January 10.-The tornado in the United States took an easterly path, and extended to a width of 200ft. In its destructive course it passed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Death Ship. a Strange Story; an Account of a Cruise in the Flying Dutchman, Collected From the Papers of the Late Mr. Geoffrey Fenton, of Poplar, Master Mariner. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Xxiv.--the Gale Breaks
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 10
On the sixth day, during dinner, Vanderdecken said we had seen the worst of the storm. There was a small lull in the wind, and a faintness sifting up, so to speak, from behind…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Castlemaine Floods
Evening News · Tuesday 22 January 1889 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Monday.-His Excellency the Governor has written to the Mayor of Castle-maine, expressing sympathy with the sufferers of the late floods, and asking for the extent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone in South Australia. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1889 · page 4
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A cyclone or whirlwind struck Mount Ive station, beyond Yardea in the far north, on Sunday, levelling the kitchen and store to the ground. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Thrilling Experience. Terrible Storm at Sea. an Electrical Bombardment
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1889 · page 27
The Swedish barque Edward, loaded with iron ore, which recently arrived in the port of New York from Havre, passed through a thrilling experience in one of the grandest electrical storms…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Storm at Balmain
The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1889 · page 5
THERE was a disastrous storm at Pine Park, Balmain, at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, resulting in the complete demolition of a house, and raising the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 January 1889 · page 4
A terrific thunderstorm, accompanied by a heavy gale, was experienced in Sydney and suburbs between half-past 3 and half-past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Shortly before 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather. Storm in Sydney. a Terrific Tornado
Evening News · Monday 28 January 1889 · page 4
Yesterday afternoon, between half-past 3 and 4 o'clock, a heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by a very high gale, swept over Sydney and the suburbs. Sustained peals of thunder gave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Cyclone Predicted
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 January 1889 · page 5
BRISBANE, Monday.--The Government meteorologist predicts storms along the Queensland coast and warns shipping. There has been an exceedingly low barometer all along the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Severe Storm at Obley. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Obley
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1889 · page 8
A terrific storm of wind, rain, and hail passed over the district yesterday afternoon. The rain was driven with such force that none of tbe houses escaped getting everything wet, while some of the roofs suffered…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1889 · page 2
The storm that, pasted over the district on Sunday last did considerable damage in some puts of Balmain. In Gordon-street a terrace of 10 homes, the property of St. Joseph's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods in South Australia
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1889 · page 5
ADELAIDE,Tuesday.--The station-master at Teunant's Creek, on the overland telegraph line, reports that heavy floods occurred there yesterday, owing to the continuous rains…
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