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617 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 31
LONDON, Wednesday.--Further details have been received respecting the disastrous floods in Silesia, the southernmost province of Prussia, and in Saxony…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The floods in Silesia and Southern Germany have resulted in widespread disaster. Harrowing scenes have occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'A' terrible storm broke over tho south-east of England on June 30. At Harlow the streets were flooded and parts of roofs were blown off Two pinnacles of the church steeple, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning Mr. Gillies seized an opportunity in the Assembly to condemn the Minister for Works for his dilatory conduct in regard to mitigation of floods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to the Bulletin of the Belgian Astronomical Society, says the "Literary Digest," recent…
Continued on Trove, page 283 →'A' terrible storm broke over the south-east of England on June 30. At Marlow the streets were flooded and parts of roofs were blown off. Two pinnacles of the church steeple, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A considerable amount of damage has been done at Pitt Town on the low lands by the recent floods, but it is believed that much of it would have been prevented if the flood gates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Captain Munroe sends the following report of the trip of the steamer Marion Fenwick, 80 tons, which left Sydney on the 22nd July for Thursday Island:—A strong N.W. wind was experienced as far as South Solitary, the wind then…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The southerly change which came up on Friday developed into a gale, and the accompanying thick rain made things generally disagreeable. The storm was in evidence along the coast, but it was of short duration,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some excitement was occasioned at the Shipping Exchange on Saturday morning when it became known that the ship Lalla Rookh, bound from Calcutta to Autofagusta, was off the Heads. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Port Macquarie is one of the oldest towns in Australia; the scenery is most picturesque, and the associations are of great antiquarian interest. It was founded in the early years of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, August 10.—Disastrous floods have occurred in Austria, causing great injury to the crops. It is expected that little wheat will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous floods have occurred in Austria causing great injury to the crops. It is expected that little wheat will be exported from Hungary this season…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday.--Severe floods which have occurred in Austria have had the effect of greatly damaging the crops. As a consequence, it is expected that Hungary will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aberdeen White Star steamer Thermopylee, from London, via Melbourne, is expected to reach port this evening. The following report of her voyage is to hand:—Le[?] London on the 26th June, and landed the pilot off Dove[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With reference to the proposal for the prevention of floods in the Hunter River district. It may be stated that a report was recently prepared by Mr. J. E. Carne, geological surveyor in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The finishing touches of what proved a very fine rain were given during Sunday in the country, the storm terminating in the south-eastern corner of the colony, with seattered exceptions. By 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The disturbance which was advised from Victoria on Monday evening extended to this colony yesterday, and reached Sydney at about 6 o'clock last evening, when the strong W.S.W. winds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In to-day's issue of the "Herald" you direct attention once again to the wanton destruction of our native flora, which forms the subject for our increasing lamentation from year to year. It seems…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The disturbance which came over from the west on Monday night was in evidence all along the coast yesterday, gales and rough seas being reported from many of the stations. Gabo and Green Cope reported strong…
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