A Heavy Thunderstorm. Sharp Rainfall in the City
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 February 1891 · page 6
Sydney was visited yesterday by the severest thunderstorm that has been known here for some time. Early in the morning the weather, though cloudy and threatening, was fine, but at…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 5
SINGLETON, Tuesday.--A terrific storm occurred here on Monday, accompanied by hail, lightning and heavy rain, and preceded by a dust storm. At Droke, 16 miles out, the storm…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 7
THE Mayor of Ashfield, Mr. A. Brown, formally opened the new storm-water sower yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering, including Alderman J. Eve…
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Evening News · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 2
A rather curious ease was brought on before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day. A farmer Earned Jeremiah Crowly, from Mudgee was charged with having attempted…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 4
At the Central Police Court yesterday, Jeremiah Crowley, on remand from Mudgee, was charged with having attempted to cheat and defraud Sydney Burdekin, Edward James Howes Knapp, and others, of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1891 · page 6
At the Central Court yesterday Jeremiah Crowley (on remand from Mudgee), a farmer, residing at Campbell's Creek, in the district of Windeyer, was charged with having…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 4
On Tuesday afternoon, at the invitation of the Mayor of Ashfield (Mr. A. Brown), a number of persons assembled at the juaction of Thomas-street, for the purpose of witnessing the official opening of…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 6
A heavy gale occurred at Normanton yesterday. Several verandahs were unroofed. The s.s. Buninyong had to put to sea, but afterwards returned…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 5
The territory of Arizona, in the southern portion of the United States, and adjoining Mexico, has been swamped by disastrous floods, and thousands of settlers have been…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1891 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday.--Disastrous floods [?] occurred in the territory of Arizona, in the southern portion of the United States, [?] Mexico, and thousands of families…
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The Australian Star · Friday 27 February 1891 · page 5
MUDGEE, Friday.--The terrible hailstorm that visited Mudgee on Monday has been very destructive in the vicinity of Buddgee, Wilbertree and other outlyiug…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1891 · page 8
ON Monday evening a report was current in town that a man had been struck by lightning at Rydalmere during the heavy storm that broke over the district during the morning…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 February 1891 · page 42
A violent storm struck the continent on Sunday morning last and travelled across the country from the Gulf of Carpentaria at a tramendous rate to Sydney which it reached on Monday. At about…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 3
Yesterday was a "soaking" day in Sydney Rain began to fall early in the morning and continued until late in the afternoon, the showers at times being very heavy. Our…
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Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1891 · page 4
LONDON, March 2.—The town of Yuma, Arizona, United States, has been destroyed by a succession of terrible floods. Fourteen hundred of the residents have been…
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Evening News · Wednesday 4 March 1891 · page 3
NORMANTON (Q.), Wednesday.—The weather is fine and clear. The low-lying parts. of the town are still under-water, and the flood is receding very slowly. The recent gale was the h eaviest ever…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 March 1891 · page 6
The disastrous floods which have visited the territory of Arizona have produced wholesale desolation and destruction throughout the country. Families had to fly by…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 March 1891 · page 5
LONDON, Monday Night.--Disastrous foods have occurred in tho territory of Arizona in the United States. It is estimated that 100 persons have been drowned…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 5 March 1891 · page 2
THE disastrous floods which rendered so many people homeless and ruined as many more in the Bourke district will be only too painfully impressed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Gales in the Islands. a Barque Driven Ashore. Leprosy at Samoa and Tonga. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Auckland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1891 · page 5
News from the islands recorded by the steamer Wainui to-day reports that very stormy weather has been experienced in various groups. Owing to the violence of the gale at Apia the barque…
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