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The investigation in connection with the Hunter River flood mitigation scheme was continued to-day by Mr. T. W. Keel, principal Engineer of the Harbours and Rivers Department. Mr. J. W. Millner, the resident Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Friday.--A terrible experience befel the steamer City of Lincoln, which sighted the Semaphore at daylight, flying distress signals. When the vessel was boarded she…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It has been noticed in certain parts of America and in India that during thunderstorms incandescent lamps that are alight suddenly brighten up very considerably, in some cases sufficiently…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →A terrific wind and thunderstorm, experienced at Eidsvold, Queensland, created great havoc. Nearly every building in the township was damaged. The Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rain has fallen north and south of Sydney within the past 48 hours but only in light thunder showers. In the extremo north, on the coast, and at one or two stations on the northern highlands they have had up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A thunderstorm which passed over Melbourne this afternoon established the local record for rainfalls. Between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. two inches nine points…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several places in the country reported thunderstorms and light rain on Saturday, the principal rainfall being 16 points at Kiandra. At 8 o'clock last evening the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The southerly burster which passed over the city yesterday was responsible for a considerable amount of damage, and several persons hail a narrow escape from injury. Daring a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unsettled conditions, with thunderstorms, prevailed generally during the forty-eight hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday, and useful falls of rain were recorded, particularly in Eastern Riverina. In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MOREE, Wednesday.—A violent thunderstorm passed over the district yesterday, accompanied by vivid lightning. Only 56 points of rain were recorded iu Moree The storm only lasted a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WARIALDA, Wednesday.--During a terrific thunderstorm yesterday afternoon, a lad named Albert Young was killed by lightning about six miles from Warialda, on the Morce-road. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some time back it was promised that the Government would find the money, £1000, for the construction of the long-talked of of storm water drain, between the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A southerly gale and a thunderstorm of exceptional viclence passed over this district shortly before 6 o'clock on Saturday evening, resulting in considerable damage to property, especially in the suburb of Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At 6.30 last evening a moderate north-east gale was reported at several stations along the seaboard. South of Sydney, Wollongong, Kiama, and Jervis Bay experienced the gale, while on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle district was visited by a violent storm between 5 and 0 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The day had been a very oppressive one, with a blistering wind from the west, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A rather serious accident occurred at the Royal Sydney Golf Club links at Bond on Saturday afternoon during the progress of the heavy hailstorm which swept over the metropolis at about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday the National Rifle Association's 42nd prize meeting concluded under disadvantageous weather conditions, which, however, detracted but little from the conspicuous success of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A change set in from the south on Friday evening, and rain was reported from several southern stations during the night and on Saturday morning. The rain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the hailstorm which swept over Sydney and the suburbs on Saturday afternoon a peculiar accident occurred on the Royal Sydney Golf Club linka at Bondi. At about 3 o'clock Mr, C. J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further thunderstorms are expected to-day. Squally north-west winds will be experienced, followed by a south-west and south change…
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