Floods at Marrickville
One result which may be calculated upon with certainty as following a heavy downpour of rain is the flooding of that portion of Marrickville known as Tramvale, and…
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Flood at Bathurst. Washaway on the Railway. Bathurst
During the storm yesterday evening a washaway occurred on the railway line, two miles west of Bathurst. Traffic was impeded for a couple of hours, when the fettlers replaced the ballast. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood at Camden. Camden
Rain literally came down in shoots last night for some hours. It must have been heavy up the river yesterday, as the floor of the bridge was covered with water by 10 o'clock last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heavy Rain at Bondi. a Tram Off the Line
A sharp downpour was experienced in the city shortly after 3 o'clock this afternoon, and in the eastern suburbs especially the drains and culverts were taxed to…
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At Parramatta the storm was exceedingly severe while it lasted. Trees and crops suffered considerably, and windows were smashed everywhere. One piece of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southerly Gale. Bough Weather in the Harbor
At 3.30 this afternoon a fierce southerly squall swept over the harbor. The blinding rain quickly obscured all objects, and tho water was swept in sheets over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fine Weather. a Cheerful Condition. Saturday's Storm
It is generally fine all over the colony this morning. At 9 a.m. the only places which reported rain were Armidale and Port Mucquaric. During the heavy downpour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck Oe a Barque. a Terrific Cyclone. The Survivors at Bundaberg. BRISBANE
In an utterly destitute condition the survivors of the American barque Sarah S. Ridgeway, 836 tons, of Philadelphia, arrived as Bundaberg yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Rain and Hail. a Tropical Downpour in Sydney. Casualities in the Harbor. Damage by Hail in the Country. What Mr. Russell Says
Mr. Russell states that the shower winch fell on Saturday was one of the heaviest experienced in Sydney for a long time, no less than 80 points of rain falling in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loss of a Barque. Foundering of the Sarah S. Ridgway. Abandoned by the Crew. a Terrible Experience of Storm and Hardship. Three Lives Lost. Heroism of a Woman
Late on Sunday night information was received in Sydney, coming through Newcastle, of the loss of the Sarah S. Ridgway. off the Queensland coast. Fuller…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Floods in the Townsville District
TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--Heavy rains have been falling here. Some districts were flooded, and the railway bridge over the Burdekin has been submerged. Passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Recent Storm. Damage to Life and Property. Hailstorms at Grenfell. GRENFELL
Two terrible hailstorms are reported in this district. One which occurred on Thursday at Glenelg destroyed all the fruit trees, maize, grape vines and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Terrible Time. The Caradce's Experience. Caught in the Gale. Sprung a Leak--Saved by the Steam Pumps
The four-masted ship Caradoc, from Newcastle to Manila with a cargo of coal, returned to port this morning. The ship presents little appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Prevention. To the Editor of the Evening Newt
Six,-Among the many deputations received by the Minister for Works from time to time, there have been few of more importance lately than the one from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hunter Floods. a Wide Area Devastated. Corn Crops Swept Away. Arable Land Inundated--Immense Deposits of Debris--Mines Flooded--Farmers Almost Ruined
Mr. R. Atkinson Price, M.L.A., has just returned from a tour of the Gloucester electorate, where he has had some unusual experience. He was there to see the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Caradoc. a Fearful Storm. A Chat With the Captain
In conversation with a Star reporter this afternoon Captain Jones, of the 4-masted ship Caradoc, expressed the opinion that if the gale, or rather hurricane, in which his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm-water Sewers
A deputation from the Newtown Council interviewed the Minister for Worts to-day with reference to the cost of constructing storm water sewers along Union,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Floods in the North. Brisbane
Rain still continues in the North Yesterday morning the water was 8ft. over the Macrossan Bridge on the Northern Railway. At Croydon a number of mines are flooded, and the railway…
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TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday Night.--The Burdekin River was 23ft. over the rails at, 8 o'clock to-night, and is vising fast. At Croydon on Wednesday the rain was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm-water Sewers
A deputation from the Newtown Council interviewed the Minister for Works with reference to the cost of constructing storm water sewers along Union,…
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