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A heavy thunderstorm passed over Crookwell last Sunday, when 76 points of rain fell. At Taralga 55 points fell. During the storm the local Salvation Army barracks was struck by lightning. The junior…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CROOKWELL, Monday.--Yesterday a heavy thunderstorm passed over the town and district, accompanied by vivid lightning. During the storm the local Salvation Army Barracks were struck by lightning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday Night.--During; the gale which swept over the English Channel, and the western coast of France 45 fishing smacks were lost on the coast of Brittany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the terrible gale which swept over the English Channel and the western coast of France 45 fishing smacks were lost on the coast of Brittany…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WARIALDA, Wednesday.-- A terrific storm passed over the town at 2 o'clock to-day, and lasted only half an hour. For a few minutes the wind blew with hurricane force, uprooting trees in all directions, unroofing many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On her passage from San Francisco to Sydney, the R.M.S. Monuwui, which arrived yesterday, ran into a terrific south west gale. There was a mountainous sea with the storm, and although…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, December 10.—A serious accident occurred to-day in a colliery at Abernaut, near Aberdare, Glamorganshire, South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In addition to the destruction of the famous Chain Pier at Brighton during the late south-easterly gale, great damage has been caused to the West Pier, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1241 →LONDON, December 5.—A heavy southeasterly gale has been raging in the English Channel and over the south coast of England. The famous Chain Pier at Brighton was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A serious accident occurred to-day in a colliery nt Abernant, near Aberdare, Glamorganshire, South Wales. While the men were at work a sudden…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A terrible colliery disaster is reported, from Wales. The water broke into the Abernant mine when the men were on duty, and the workings were flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Thursday Night.--A serious accident occurred to-day in a colliery at Abernant, near Aberdare, Glamorganshire, South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Parramatta correspondent writes:--"An electric storm, lasting for some time, passed over Parramatta early yesterday morning. The lightning was terrific, and as it was unaccompanied by rain was of a dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The heat of Saturday brought up another change in the evening. About 10 o'clock a north-west squall sprang up, and between 3 and 4 o'clock on Sunday morning a violent thunderstorm burst over…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The southerly change forecasted to arrive here on Sunday came rather earlier than was expected, the wind changing to south at 4 o'clock yesterday morning. Two thunderstorms preceded the change--one about 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BLAYNEY, Tuesday.—A heavy thunderstorm passed over the district on Saturday evening, during which the Bishop of Bathurst and the Rev. W. K. Howell had a very narrow escape. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over the northern and north-western districts rain has again fallen. At Bourke a quarter of an inch fell, and north of that about the same quantity. During yesterday the rain was coastal, and by last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUDGEE, Friday.—The storm which swept over the western portion of the district on Tuesday night did a deal of destruction. Wheat crops were flattened down, fruit trees left entirely devoid of fruit, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MUDGEE, Thursday.--A terrific storm, swept over the western portion of the district on Tuesday night, destroying everything in its path. Wheat crops were flattened down, fruit trees left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Auburn railway station and its vicinity had a special shore of attention from the storm of Sunday morning. The lightning was very vivid, and one flash struck the telegraph line,…
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