Floods and Heavy Falls of Snow. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 5
A message from Omeo states that the mail arrangements have been completley upset owing to the flooded state of the country. Very dirty weather has been experienced about Mount Wills,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "Flood at Liverpool
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 6
LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.--The weather yesterday was the most severe experienced here for some considerable time past. Heavy rains began to fail early, and before dusk 4in. had been registered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The R.m.s. Massilia in a Gale
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Wednesday,—The R.M.S. Massilia en route to London from Sydney, reached the Bay at 8 p. m. yesterday, and berthed at the Railway Pler, Port Melbourne. She left Sydney at 1.30 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather. the Gale on the North Coast. Shipping Sheltering
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 3
Monday night witnessed the breaking of the recent sudden and severe disturbance, though its fringe still overhung Sydney yesterday forenoon. Occasional showers were in evidence up till 10 or 11…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunshine and Shower. The Storm Blowing Over The Day's Weather Reports. The Rainfall- Telegraph Lines Restored-- The Railways
The Australian Star · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 6
"Sunshine and Shower." In these few words the condition of the weather in the city this morning, and for that matter in nearly every town in the colony, may be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pambula River in Flood. Narrow Escapes
Evening News · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 4
PAMBULA, Thursday.—A. carrier, named Baldwin, from Bombala, was yesterday crossing the Pambula River with eight horses and a waggon. The stream was still swollen, and the leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rivers in Flood
The Australian Star · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 6
There is a strong fresh in the Richmond River, and the water is rising rapidly. The river is now 5ft. over the bridge at Lismore. At Windsor the river is 2ft. over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by the American Mail. The papers just to band conatain particulars of two serious disasters, of whose occurence we were acquainted by cable. Terrible Cyclone at St. Louis. Many Deaths. Great Destruction of Property
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 2
A St. Louis telegram to the San Francisco Call dated 27th May says:—" The most disastrous cyclone in the history of the city visited this section to-day. Hundreds of people perished, and property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American News. Cyclone at St. Louis. The Hanging of Holmes
The Australian Star · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 5
One of the greatest disasters of recent years overwhelmed the city of St. Louis on May 27, in the shape of a cyclone which began shortly after 5 o'clock and for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Rain in the Riverina District. a Southerly Gale on the Coast
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 7
With tho exception of tho south–eastera and Riverina districts, the weather on Saturday and Sunday was fine and clear In the country. The rain was light and scattered over the south–cast districts, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) the Flinders in a Gale. Esperance
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 5
The steamer Flinders, which arrived on Friday, reports leaving Port Adelaide on Saturday evening, 23rd instant. The wind increased to a gale from the south east. The islands were observed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Woman's Faird storm
The Dawn · Wednesday 1 July 1896 · page 26
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Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Storm of Life
The Dawn · Wednesday 1 July 1896 · page 24
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Recent Snow Storms
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 23
Our illustration will serve to convey some idea of the severity of the weather experienced in many parts of the eastern division of the colony, and up to within 40 or 50 miles of Sydney in the early part of last…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Irrigation and Flood Prevention in the Hunter District
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 23
The matter of flood prevention and water conservation in the Hunter district having been recently revived, and a scheme being projected by the Government, public interest…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Gales on the Coast
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 July 1896 · page 5
PERTH, Saturday.--It is reported that 75 bags of mails from the eastern colonies on board the Barcoo cannot be landed, on account of the terrible weather off Fremantle. Rain was continuous all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales on the Coast. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 July 1896 · page 5
Exceedingly heavy weather has been experienced along the coast. At Fremantle the gales were especially severe, occasioning serious delay in the discharge of cargoes. Yesterday 13 steamers lay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Weather on the Coast. the Steamer Australasian in a Gale. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 July 1896 · page 5
The weather experienced along the coast and in the etraits during the past few days has been of a most boisterous nature. Throughout Saturday and Sunday the wind blew with terrific force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Gales on the Coast
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 6
North-west to west gales continued along the coast yesterday, and in Sydney it was squally from the westward. Barometers were, however, rising down south last night, and there were signs of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmania. Floods in the Country. Supposed Drowning Fatality
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 5
HOBART, Tuesday.--Information has been given to the Selby police that a man is supposed to have been drowned at Hobbler's Bridge, between Launceston and St. Leonards, where the…
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