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The four-masted steel barque Poltalloch, Captain Cannell, which left Newcastle on Monday last for San Francisco, returned to port yesterday morning, partly owing to the cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Regarding the ketch Trio reported missing it is feared that she has foundered. She was last seen on September 24 off Newcastle, and shortly after she was exposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Generally speaking, the number of thunder storms per annum is in proportion to the distance from the equator: the farther from the equator…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ADELAIDE. Sunday.--During the past 24 hours heavy rain has fallen all over the northern and central areas, nearly all the stations recording over an inch. The fall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Accounts from the north, north-west, and west state that heavy rain fell on Friday night and Saturday. The Rivers Glenelg and Avoca are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, October 9.-The floods are causing much damage both to stock and property in many of the country districts. In the Casterton district several of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The heavy rains of the last few days have caused several rivers and creeks to overflow. Where the railway line crosses these streams much damage has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The floods in the Casterton district are very high. Several of the main roads have been flooded. A farmer, named Annette, and his family…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On 3rd September the British ship Primrose Hill reached San Francisco from Newcastle, Australia, coal-laden. Hardly had the vessel passed the Golden Gate when the health officer's [?]ag was hoisted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Melboubne, Optober ll.-Reports to hand state that portions of the township of Warracknabal are under water, and the station buildngs are being used for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Reports are to hand of a continuation of the Roods in certain country districts. Portions of the township of Warracknabeal are under water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, October 11-A great storm has occurred off the coasts of New-foundland. Sixteen fishing boats were Wrecked, and 200 lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A great storm has occurred off the coasts of Newfoundland. Sixteen fishing boats have foundered, and 200 lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A good deal of damage has been done in the Western districts by the flood waters. The railway traffic is considerably interfered with. The embankments in several places have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Traffic on the Warracknabeal and Hopetoun railways has been stopped owing to the floods having washed, away some seven miles of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From letters received yesterday it appears that the storm of 3rd and 4th September reached hurricane force. Palm trees were uprootod in all directions, a schoolhouse wrecked, and other damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOUNE, October 9.—The floods are causing much, damage both to stock and property in many of the country districts. In the Casterton district several of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- Heavy and continuous rain has been fatting in Adelaide since yesterday afternoon. On Saturday afternoon a terrific thunderstorm passed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrific gale occurred last night with heavy thunder and vivid lightning. The wind blew a hurricane, and the roof of the large grandstand on the show ground was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another flood is being experienced here, the Murray having again submerged the land for miles on either side. Much damage has already been done to the crops owing to the unusual…
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