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The southerly weather which has been prevailing for the past eight days reached a climax on Saturday. During the morning the wind blew a steady gale of 30 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamers South Australian and Leura, which left Townsville on the 26th January, arrived in Brisbano to-day. The South Australian reports that shortly after leaving she met with a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although there have been more severe storms experienced in Sydney and along the coast, still for danger to shipping, on account of the exceptionally heavy sea,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ROCKHAMPTON, Monday.--The Barrabool (Howard Smith and Sons) arrived at Keppel Bay on Saturday. Crossing Brisbane bar she encountered one of the roughest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The gale has completely worn itself out north, and since yesterday has swept away south, clearing the atmosphere for a time, but leaving a haze and a salt saturated air…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There is no sign whatever of the fierce storm of Saturday, and it is bard to realise the fact that huge seas were breaking over tho cliffs at the Heads when the smooth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--Mr. H. D. Waish, supervising engineer of the Works Department, visited Maitland to-day, and met the council, with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LISMORE, Monday.--The weather has been fine since Saturday. The river commenced to fall on Saturday night, and has now receded to 10 feet above summer level…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was thought that after the little Victoria had yesterday been accounted for at the Bellinger, the steamer Mount Kembla raised at Wollongong, and all other expected casualties fully accounted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All anxiety for the safety of the missing schooner Victoria was allayed yesterday by the receipt of a telegram by the Marino Board, stating that she had been signalled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was feared that the schooner Victoria, which was blown to sea from the anchorage at Trial Bay, had foundered during the sale, but she turned up all safe yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORAKI, February 6.-The flood attained a height of eighteen feet here, but is now down to the top of the public wharf. The country for a stretch of twenty miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RAYMOND TERRACE, February 6.-A big meeting of residents was held on Tuesday for the purpose of devising a scheme for the prevention of floods. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A public meeting was held at Raymond Terrace last night to devise some scheme for the prevention of floods. It was decided that a canal from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RAYMOND TERACE, Tuesday.--A meeting, attended by over 200 residents of the surrounding districts, was held to-day, 10 devise a scheme of flood prevention. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORAKI, Tuesday.--The flood attained a height of 18ft. here, and is now down to the top of the public wharf. The country, for a stretch of 20 miles towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day an official survey will be held as to the damage the steamer Rotokiuo sustained. It is not so extensive us to detain the ship here for a lengthened period The steamer Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A survey of the U.S.S. Company's steamer Rotokino was made yesterday, and the necessary repairs are being carried on without delay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton, February 7.-Between 9 and 10 o'clock on Wednesday night a remarkably severe thunderstorm accompanied with vivid lightning and hail passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The schooner Forest Queen, another of the missing vessels, turned up safely yesterday. She had a terrible time of it in the recent storms, and narrowly escaped…
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