Violent Storm in Melbourne
The weather to-day was of an exceptional nature. The morning was close and sultry, and in the afternoon the boat was almost unbearable. About 7 o'clock a storm…
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Storm in Melbourne. Considerable Damage
MELBOURNE, Saturday.-Between 7 and 8 o'clock last evening a severe wind and thunderstorm passed over the city and suburbs. The day had been intensely close, and at the time stated a sudden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm in Melbourne. Considerable Damage Done. The Ormuz Breaks Adrift. MELBOURNE
After a frightfully hot day in Melbourne yesterday the weather suddenly changed between 7 and 8 o'clock, and a thunderstorm with violent wind squalls passed over the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Heat Wave. High Temperatures in the Country. Thunderstorms and Rain
Another heat wave was in evidence over the colony yesterday, and the conditions were decidedly disagreeable, being thundery, muggy,and unsettled. At Sydney the north-east wind, which cvunc up with the storm on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Melbourne Storm. Heavy Damage. MELBOURNE
The storm which passed over the colony during last night did much more damage than was at first thought. The whole of the telegraph and telephone service was disorganised, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The R.m.s. Victoria in a Storm
ALBANY, Sunday.--The R.M.S. Victoria arrived from Adelaide at 5 o'clock this morning. Terrible weather was met with on Thursday night and Friday while crossing the Bight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclonic Storm in Victoria. Enormous Damage in the Country. Melbourne
Reports from the country districts show that the cyclonic storm which burst over Melbourne on Friday evening did enormous damage in the country, scores of buildings being levelled to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dust Storm at Broken Hill. Singular Interruption of Railway Traffic. Broken Hill
Yesterday's dust storm had an unusual effect on the railway traffic. Near the South Australian border the storm was exceptionally severe. for 24 hours the dust has been blowing without…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Country. Thunderstorm at Tingha
TINGHA, Saturday.--Grand Tain feu between here and Elsmorc on Thursday evening, and last night at sundown heavy rain set in here, with heavy thunder. The lightning struck several trees. Upwards of 80…
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The man[?] the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, which called at Hobart last week en route from London to New Zealand, is the largest vessel that has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Cyclone. Destruction at Nhill. Estimated at £100,000
The town of Nhill evidently bears a very appropriate name, as has been manifest in more ways than one lately. The tornado which burst over Nhill on Friday evening last will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The West Australian Goldfields. Thunderstorm at Kalgoorlie. Starting of a Telluride Roaster
KALGOORLIE, Thursday. -- The return from the first shipment of the 1000 tons parcel of tellurides ore sent to the Broken-hill Proprietary Works, Port Pirle, was as follows: -- Stone…
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The Fiji Group was visited by a terrific storm on the 12th and 13th instants. Heavy rain accompanied the storm, and the wind blew from the S.S.E. Several cutters were driven ashore in…
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A gale of considerable fury swept over the Fiji Group on the 12th aud 13th instant. Tbe wind was from the south-south-east, and the storm was accompanied by very heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather. a Southerly Gale Sudden Change. Disastrous Bush Fires
The southerly change which occurred on Saturday morning was the cause of much damage in the suburbs. The "buster" came up the coast and reached Sydney at a quarter to' 1 o'clock, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Gale in Britain. London, Nov. 29
A heavy north-westerly gale has been blowing along the British coasts. Much damage has been done to shipping…
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LONDON, November 29.—A heavy northwest gale has swept over the British and Irish Coasts. Much damage has been done to shipping…
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LONDON, Monday.--Great damage has, been occasioned to shipping by a heavy north-west gale on the coasts of Groat Britain and Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Special Cables. the Foudroyant. Of Nelson's Time. Broken Up by a Gale. LONDON, November 29
The heavy north-west gale which has been blowing along the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland hits, completely broken up the Fondroyant, one of the few remaining battleships…
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The storm which made an end of Nelson's old flagship, the Foudroyant, seems to have been one of more than ordinary fury. Its effects would appear to have been felt with more or less…
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