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A heavy duststorm has been raging most of the afternoon. Just now there has been a sharp thunderstorm, and there has been the phenomenal sight of continued dust blowing and rain falling at the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cyclone occurred at Hungerford yesterday evening. Great damage was done to property. The Federal Race Club Hall was totally destroyed. Several buildings, including the Customs buildings,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →KATOOMBA, Friday.—One of the heaviest thunderstorms experienced in Katoomba for [?] passed over the town on Thursday afternoon. The day had been most oppressive,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BOURKE, Friday. -- A terrific cyclone passed over Hungerford yesterday evening, causing great damage. Maslin's Commercial Hotel, verandah, and outbuildings were unroofed and damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation representing the citizens of Parramatta was introduced o the Minister for Works on Wednesday afternoon, by Mr. T.R. Moxham, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TAMWORTH, Sunday. -- One of the heaviest rain storms seen occurred this morning. Most of the districts, especially in a western direction, received a good fall. The storm swept across the town for 1[?] minutes, the eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The monsoonal disturbance which has been over the State for the past three days cleared off yesterday the rain that fell during the day comprising clearing showers. Mr. Russell, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ARMIDALE, Monday. -- The total rainfall at Armidale, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, was 248 points. In some parts of the district heavy storms fell on Saturday. Ollera Station measuring 300 points. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bourke, which had 18 points, was the only station that reported rain to the Government Astronomer yesterday. The rain was the result of a thunderstorm, which approached the town from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday. -- The heavy rains which have been experienced to the northward, have had the effect of considerably interfering with the progress of the mail coaches…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →'A' thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid lightning arid hall, passed over Merriwa qt noon to- day, Fifty- six points of rain were registered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A thunderstorm burst over the city yesterday afternoon, and for half-an-hour steady rain tell, 22 points being registered at the Observatory. In some of the suburban districts the storm was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A violent storm broke over the district yesterday afternoon and did considerable damage. In half an hour 2½in. of rain fell, and flooded the farms, besides destroying the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →country last evening. One inch was registered at Hartley Vale, and at Raymond Terrace 250 points fell in half an hour. Other records received at the Observatory last night included: -- Maitland 50…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wednesday's storm visited the Ryde district. It lasted only for half an hour, but made things pretty lively during that time. It was accompanied by hail, in some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HAY, Friday.--Severe dust and wind storms passed over the town today, and considerable damage was done to property. The engine-shed of the railway station was completely destroyed. Men had to be employed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The blacks in the vicinity of Bourke are said to be retreating to the hills, in anticipation of floods in the near future (says a country paper). It is a singular fact that these people did…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The rain records up to 9 a.m. yesterday: Raymond Terrace 247 points, Maitland 50. Walgett 26, Enngonia lO, Barringun 7, Walcha 17, Jerry's Plain's 5, Kurrajong 4, Hill End 10, Bathurst 9,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GOODOOGA, Friday.--Showery weather still continues, though up to today only a few points have been registered. This evening a heavy thunderstorm passed over, registering 132 points in 45 minutes. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →KATOOMBA, Sunday.--Ono of the heaviest storms for many years took place yesterday about 2 o'clock. One storm approached from the south-east, and the other from the west,…
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