In New South Wales. Destructive Storm at Gilgandra. Gilgandra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 8
A terrific storm of wind and rain passed over here yesterday afternoon. The lightning was very severe, severing trees in all directors. Several ornamental trees in the m[?]m street were uprouted,…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 11
The jumper Cyclone who won the two jumping events at the last Wyalong Show for Mr. Botterill, has been sold to a Sydney sportsman, who has handed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Violent Storm
Evening News · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 7
WEST MAITLAND, Friday.-The most violent storm experienced in this district for very many years occurred in the vicinity of Paterson township about 2 o'clock on Wednesday…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 5
MAITLAND, Thursday.--A terrific hailstorm, accompanied by wind of a cyclonic character. broke over the Paterson district yesterday afternoon. The hail levelled the crops and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Reports. Floods Feared at Tamworth
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 6
TAMWORTH,-- Last night 44 points of rain fell but the fail was much heavier in other portions of the district particularly in the vicinity of the source of the tributaries of the po[?] The Goonoo Goonoo Creek is about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A London Deluge
The World's News · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 19
LONDON, September 11.—The chief trouble has been lately, and still is, the weather. That, as you know, is the Englishman's chief topic of conversation. Of the weather we will say…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Big Cyclone in Jamaica. Described by a Spectator
The World's News · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 16
A private letter written to the London "Globe" by a resident of Jamaica gives a graphic account of the recent cyclone which devastated the island…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mission Tent Levelled by Gale
Sunday Times · Sunday 18 October 1903 · page 8
A violent thunderstorm passed over Berrigan on Monday night. The lightning was vivid, and at the commencement the wind was high. Rain fell in torrents. A large tent in which mission…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Voyage of the Commonwealth.—a Cyclone Encountered
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 October 1903 · page 8
The magnificent new L[?]nd liner Commonwealth arrived in Sydney on Saturday, and berthed at the central wharf. She left Gravesend at noon on September [?] and passed Dover at 8 p.m. the same…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Day at Broken Hill. Deluge and Cyclone. Schoolhouse and Dwellings Blown Down. Heaviest Rain Ever Known
Evening News · Thursday 22 October 1903 · page 4
BROWN WILL Thursday,.-Wednesday, October [?] will long live in the memory of Broken Hillites. It was a day of surprising weather. Early in the morning, dust and wind…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm at Hurstville
Evening News · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 4
The St. George district was yesterday afternoon visited by a severe storm, which, fortunately, only lasted a short time. About 4 o'clock, a westerly dust storm passed over the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Storm at Broken Hill
Evening News · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 3
BROKEN HILL. Thursday Afternoon.-Last night's rain did considerable damage in the aggregate in Broken Hill to the streets, cellars, private houses, and so on. Some of the dams…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Storm at Broken Hill. Heavy Downpour of Rain. Best for Five Years. Dams Overflowing. Stephen's Creek Bywash Damaged. Record Flood at Silverton. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 5
Between 8 and 9 o'clock last evening a rainstorm, following a powerful electrical disturbance, burst over the town with full strength. The storm did not last more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Broken-hill. a Record Supply of Water. Washaways on the Railway Line
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 7
BROKEN-HILL, Thursday.--A rainstorm of remarkable severity struck Broken-Hill about 7 o'clock last night. The rain fell in torrents for a short while, and 181 points were recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Storm. Heaviest For Years. a Great Fall of Rain. [By Telegraph.] Broken Hill
The Australian Star · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 6
The heaviest storm experienced here for the last 15 years occurred last night. The streets were flooded in a quarter of an hour, and during the two hours the rain lasted 181…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →End of the Drought. Splendid Falls in the Far West. General Monsoonal Rains. Over Two Inches at Broken Hill. Floods at Silverton
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 5
The disastrous drought with which New South Wales has been afflicted for a period of eight years may now be regarded as a thing of the past. Indeed, over the greater part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Sporting. Racing Gossip. Heavy Rain
Evening News · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Saturday Morning.-The most variable weather that could be imagined is being experienced by Melbournites this spring. Yesterday was delightful. At 9 p.m., however, rain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Phenomenal Downpour at Broken Hill. the Umberumberka Works. Destroyed by Flood Waters
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 11
The phenomenal downpour of rain at Broken Hill and Silverton on Thursday caused an Immense quantity of water to rush down Umberumberka Creek. The flood carried away the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flood Damage. Statement by the Minister for Works
The Australian Star · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 7
In connection with the recent rain storm at Broken Hill the Minister' for Works states that while it has brought the water in the Stephen's Creek reservoir up to a higher level…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tin Dredges. Precautions Against Floods
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 16
INVERELL, Friday.--The Tingha Dredging Company is building dams to resist freshes in the creek and to enable the dredge to keep on working during wet weather. On the property of the M'Intyre Sluicing Company at…
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