Storm and Rain
CARRATHOOL, Monday.--Great dust storms were blowing this afternoon, and heavy rain is impending. ALBURY, Monday.--A fierce wind storm…
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The Weather. Dust Storm and Rain in the Country. the Queensland Floods. Some Sensational Experiences. Heavy Losses Op Stock and Property. Extraordinary Sain Records
Generally fine weather is prevailing in New South Wales. In a few districts the heat has been rather unseasonable, the temperature ranging from 90deg. to lOOdeg. Carrathool reports a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Floods in the North. Brisbane
Telegrams from Townsville states that the Burdekin River is again flooded, and the railway traffic is again blocked. The water was 3ft. over the rails at MacCrossan bridge, and rising. The…
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During the past few days several changes have occurred in the meteorological conditions affecting New South Wales. A low pressure which came in at Albany last week produced good rains over…
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BOURKE, Thursday. Rain fell here throughout the night, 120 points being recorded. This makes a total of 2[?]in in two days, and most of the allotments in town are flooded, owing to…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Railway Department has received a telegram from Cairns to the effect that the Freshwater Creek is 2ft. 6in. over the rails, and that heavy rain…
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Early yesterday morning the wind hauled into the N.E. quarter and increased to a heavy gale. It held steadily throughout the day, and the ram squalls were thick and frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Heavy Gale. Rain General Oyer Australia. Floods on the Darling. the Coast Rivers Rising
A heavy north-easterly gale, with driving rain, blew in Sydney yesterday. The wind rose in the morning and rapidly attained a velocity of from 30 to 37 and 40 miles an…
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TOWNSVILLE Friday.—Heavy rain fell here on Tuesday night, and 526 points were registered in 24 hoars. The wind blew with hurricane force, and waves were driven over the breakwater,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Gale. Along the Coast. Flood at Townsville. The Storm in Sydney--Widespread Rainfall--Views of the Government Astronomer -- Reported Drowning -- Mr. Wragge's Forecasts
Rain has fallen very steadily throughout the day, and we have it from the Government Astronomer (Mr. H. C. Russell) that there is every prospect of the wet weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Yesterday's Gale. the Rainfall General. Floods in Queensland. Loss of Life
Heavy rain fell yesterday throughout New South Wales, and a heavy downpour wad experienced throughout Australia generally. In Sydney a strong northeasterly gale with driving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gales and Floods in North Queensland. a Tornado at Bowen. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Townsville
Heavy rain fell throughout Tuesday night.The record for 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day was 526 points. The wind began to blow with almost hurrican[?] force this morning,…
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The storm is described as one of the heaviest experienced at the port for some time. The wind raged with great fury from north-east to east, and the accompanying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Copious and General Rainfall. Approaching Floods. a Steady Heavy Gale. Wind Sixty Miles Per Hour. the Sea at Sydney Heads. Shipping in Shelter
"Heavy rains have fallen over a greater area within the past three days than has been observed for a very long time," remarked the Government Astronomer last night. This disturbance…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Steady rain fell through out Victoria yesterday. The heavy easterly gales "which hare been raging in Bass's Straits have now somewhat moderated in force. The AUCKLAND, Friday.—Owing to the melting of the mountain snow heavy floods have been experienced in the Tapa[?] district, Otago. Considerable damage has been done to property, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fears of Floods
Seen with regard to the prospect of dangerous floods occurring, Mr.Russell last night stated that present meteorological conditions were extremely complex. The indications pointed early in the day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Queensland. Destructive Hurricane at Townsville. the Flood in the Burdekin River. a Man Drowned
TOWNSVILLE, Thursday.--The town was visited by a hurricane yesterday, accompanied by a tremendous downpour of rain. Owing to the heavy sea, vessels moored at…
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BOURKE, Thursday.--The rain records this morning have caused considerable alarm in Bourke. The river is now up 33ft. and rising, the northern bank being submerged…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday.--Heavy floods have prevailed in the Tapanui district, Otago, owing to the melting of the mountain snow. Kelso township is several feet under water…
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EAST MAITLAND, Thursday.--At a special meeting of the East Maitland Council on Tuesday night, a deputation was received of persons interested in the farm lands of…
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