Gale at South Head. a Vessel Blown Out to Sea
The signalman at South Head this morning reported that a strong S.S.E. gale was blowing off the Heads, and that a heavy sea was [?]nning…
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The Water Supply. Considerably Benefited by the Storm. Flow of the Cataract River Greatly Increased
Now that the information from the various receiving stations on the catchment area has come to hand, it is clear that the water supply has, benefited to a very considerable extent. Up…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thunderstorm Expected. Clearing-up Showers
"Fine and warm weather generally, with northerly winds and a short-lived squall, on the coast," is the forecast issued by Mr. Russell for to-day. He, however, expects a change to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Gale. a Pilot's Long Trip. Shipping in Trouble
"It will moderate to-night," said an old captain, speaking of the gale which is raging along the coast. "The 'glass' is rising, and that's a good sign."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southerly Gale. Rough Day on the Coast. Shipping in Danger
A bowling southerly gale raged along the coast yesterday, and in the city the weather under the influence of the storm was quite wintry. The storm set in at an early hour, and gradually…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. Thunderstorms in the South. Brisbane
A thunderstorm was experienced in Brisbane tonight, accompanied by a smarl shower, and followed by light ram. Ipswich also reports a thunderstorm with light rain. Toowomba reports a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Weather. Sunday's Storm
The remarkably, heavy rain of Sunday last caused a good deal of discomfort all over the city and suburbs, and residents of low-lying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Disaster. Wreck of the Barquentine May. Driven Ashore in a Gale. Capsized and Broken Up in the Breakers. Only One Survivor
AUCKLAND, Friday. -- The barquentine May has been wrecked south of Kaipara Heads. The barquentine left Kaipara in tow of the tug Pilot, bound for Onehunga, timber-laden. After…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Floods at Waterloo
At the meeting of the Waterloo Council the question of carrying off the stormwaters in the vicinity of M'Evoy and George streets, in that borough, by connecting with the stormwater…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone at Ipswich
Warwick reports 42 points of rain from a thunderstorm on Saturday. Ipswich experienced a cyclonic storm to-day with heavy rain and hail. Several houses were unroofed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Gale. The Gosford Returns to Port
The steamer Gosford, which started out for New Zealand on Saturday afternoon, returned to port again yesterday. She encountered a big sea off the coast, which the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rain Storm. Tremendous Downfalls -- Seven Inches at Moss Vale
The unsettled conditions which existed on Saturday and Sunday were accompanied by thunderstorms, and very heavy downpours in various parts of the State. Tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M0nsookal Rains. Heavy Thunderstorms Over the State. Big Downpour on the Catchment Area. Moss Vale Has Over Seven Inches
A monsoonal disturbance, when spread over the State on Saturday and yesterday, resulted in splendid, though patchy, rain being recorded. The disturbance was associated with violent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thunderstorms. Heavy Rain at Moss Vale. Hurricane at Parramatta
The disturbance which was reported in the west on Saturday reached the metropolis on Sunday afternoon. During the forenoon thunder storms threatened, but it was not till the early…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Storm at Inverell
INVERELL, Monday. -- A severe storm passed over the district on Saturday evening. The verandah of business premises in Otho-street were blown down, and considerable damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta and District. Sunday's Storm
The weather yesterday, a direct change from that of Sunday, was bright and warm. Sunday's storm seems to have been very varied in its effects. In Parramatta and along the direct…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Catchment Area. a Good Rainfall. the Nepean in Flood
The following rainfall was reported as having occurred on the Prospect catcht[?]nt area during the 48 hours ended at 9 o'clock yesterday morning:— Robertson, 630 points; Mittagong, 381; and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Waterloo Grievance. Householders Flooded Out
The recent floods at Waterloo caused many, householders in the vicinity of George and M'Evoy streets considerable loss and inconvenience. In many instances furniture was seriously damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Caught in the Storm
The Italian barque Fratelll Boverino reached port yesterday after a long voyage of 121 days from New York, via Melbourne. She has been 18 days on the journey from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Terrific Wind and Rain Storm. 97 Points in 12 Minutes
On Sunday a violent storm of wind and rain burst over Parramatta district, doing a good deal of damage here and there, to trees, sign boards, buildings ami the like in the…
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