The Effect of Tuesday's Gale. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 August 1897 · page 5
As a result of the severe gale on Tuesday night a number of outhouses and a few dwelling-houses in various parts of the district were unroofed. Numerous fences were also blown down, and one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weather. Heavy Rain in Sydney
Evening News · Saturday 21 August 1897 · page 4
Although the rain was light in Sydney yesterday, 10 points being registered, it was decidedly heavier on the edge of the coast. At Watson's Bay, South and North Heads, some very heavy showers fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale V. Maguire
The Australian Star · Saturday 28 August 1897 · page 11
Judgment was delivered in the Equity Court yesterday by Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson in the case of Gale v. Maguire. The plaintiff in this case claimed that he was entitled to a twenty-fifth part…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Braining Flood Water
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 August 1897 · page 15
MOREE, Tuesday.—On September 6 the district land board will consider the question of constructing a canal to drain the flood waters from Midkin Creek into [?] [?] Creek, below Cowbail Station…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gale at South Head
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 September 1897 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph
Our South Head correspondent at 12.45 a.m. wired:—"After midnight the wind suddenly came round from N.W. to S.W., and is now blowing a fresh gale and cloudy."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Weather. Westerly Gales. Snow and Rain
Evening News · Wednesday 1 September 1897 · page 4
The boisterous weather reported from the south-western and western portions of the colony yesterday afternoon had .this morning increased generally. At 9 a.m. strong westerly winds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The R.m.s. Aorangi. Her Ourward Voyage. a Breakdown in the Tasmak Sea Heavy Gale Off New Zealand Coast. the Saloon Flooded. a Sensational Experience. Hove-to for Eight Hours. a Narrow Escape
Evening News · Wednesday 1 September 1897 · page 7
Off Suva, Fiji, August, 19.-Having occasion to visit Fiji I elected to travel by the Canadian mail steamer Aorangi, and as a result of the choice have reached here after a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weather. Yesterday's Gales
Evening News · Thursday 2 September 1897 · page 4
The stormy conditions which prevailed over the colony generally yesterday had moderated some-what this morning. Inland, light winds were blowing at 9 o'clock a.m., but along the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stormy Conditions Over the Colony. Westerly Gales and Fierce Squalls and Gales
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 September 1897 · page 6
Strong westerly (north–west to south–west) winds and gales appeared over the colony generally yesterday, changing later to south–west and south. At Sydney a fierce southerly squall came up at midnight on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Gale. Penrith
The Australian Star · Thursday 2 September 1897 · page 4
A terrific gale, which lasted all yesterday, did a great deal of damage. Mr. T. Neale's timber shed, which is a two storied one, is leaning very dangerously; Mrs. Priddle, who carries on business as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gale in the Harbor
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 September 1897 · page 6
In the harbor the full strength of the gale was felt, and the water was feather–white throughout the day. Shipping movements were hampered owing to the gale, and the incoming vessels had some difficulty in picking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Country. Heavy Westerly Gales. Snowstorms and Rain
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 September 1897 · page 6
ADAMINABY, Wednesday.—About 6in. of snow fell last night. There is every appearance of a good spring. ALBURY, Wednesday.—Tempestuous weather has prevailed during the past 27 hours. Last night the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gales on the Coast. Rain in the Country
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 6
Strong and Equally weather from between south and west continued along the seaboard yesterday, the wind at a number of the stations amounting to the force of a gale. At !) a .m. Gabo reported a fresh southerly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Effects of a Storm. Adelaide
The Australian Star · Friday 3 September 1897 · page 3
The recent storm did considerable damage to Glenelg Jetty, and smashed several boats…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gale on the British Coast. Numerous Disasters on Land
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 9
LONDON, Thursday Night.—A great gale is being experienced ou the coast of Great Britain. Many shipwrecks have already been reported, as well as numerous disasters on land…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gales in England. Damage on Sea and Land. LONDON, September 2
The Australian Star · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 6
A violent gale has been raging on the British coast. Numerous shipwrecks have been reported, and several disasters have occurred on land. No details are yet available…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale on the British Coasts. Many Shipwrecks. London, Sept. 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 September 1897 · page 9
A great gale has swept over the British Isles and the adjacent seas. Many shipwrecks and disasters on land have been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thunder and Hail Storms. Rain in the Country
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 September 1897 · page 6
The change from the west referred to in Saturday's forecast affected, the western and central portions of the colony, and was extending, at last advices, over the eastern half. The change has been accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Storm Swept Wastes. Successful Ascent of Kosciusko
Evening News · Tuesday 7 September 1897 · page 3
Mr.C.H. Kerry, well known in mountaineering and photo graphic circles in N.S.W., Has recently returned from of which be may well be proud, viz., The ascent of Kosciusko in winter, which feat he…
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