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832 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 42
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Rain, which fell persistently this morning, prevented the test match being resumed at the appointed hour. At 12 o'clock the umpires, having inspected the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An exceptionally violent thunderstorm was met by the steamer Barrabool which arrived here yesterday on the passage from Brisbane. The vessel was off Tacking Point, 169 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some idea of the effects of the recent heavy rainfall is afforded by two pages of engravings in the present issue of the "Town and Country Journal," There are some excellent panoramic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have, at various times during the prevalence of the late and previous droughts drawn the attention of the pastoralists and farmers to their shortsightedness in not…
Continued on Trove, page 588 →It seems but yesterday since I chronicled the last of heavy losses suffered by pastoralists and farmers from the most disastrous drought, that ever visited New South…
Continued on Trove, page 612 →In consequence of the heavy rains in the Dubbo district, the Talbragar Bridge, over the Macquarie River, has been considerably damaged. At the second pier on the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUDGEE, Tuesday.--At to day's meeting of the Pastures Protection Board, it was decided to call for applications tor the position of rabbit inspector. The recent floods destroyed great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The floods in the Hunter district, early last week did a large amount of damage to houses and farms. Owing to breakages in the embankments, the beautiful expnnse of country,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. J. C. Watson, M.H.R., the Federal Labor Loader, gave Mr. G. H. Reid an awkward five minutes in the course of the lattor's speech on the Address-in-Reply in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The flood waters have fallen fast, and on Saturday were confined to the river and within the creek banks. Torragalah Creek is still very high, and the water on Friday was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MUDGEE, Thursday.--A violent thunderstorm occurred this morning. The lightning, which was followed by a terrific clap of thunder, caused much alarm, several people fainting. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WALLENDBEEN, Friday.—A thunderstorm passed over portions of the district yesterday, but no rain, which is urgently needed, of any consequence fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When "the storm that is to come" arrives we'll stand no more alone: When "the nations fly at each other's throats" and "Australia looks to her own."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Samoan advices to hand report that a, heavy north-west gale, with heavy sea, 'prevailed in Apia harbor on January 16. The steamer Maori, which was in the harbor at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Post and Telegraph Department has received a message from Port Douglas respecting a gale that has been raging there for the past few days. A number…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--The steamer Maranoa arrived from the north yesterday, bringing passengers from Howard Smith's steamer Lass o' Gowrie, which went ashore near Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A violent thunderstorm occurred at Mudgee last Thursday morning. The lightning, which was followed by a terrific clap of thunder, caused much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French mail steamer Oceanien, which arrived from Noumea yesterday, reports violent storms and floods in various parts of the island. Much damage was done to dwellings and other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamship Empire, of the fleet of the Eastern and Australian S.S. Company, which arrived late last night from Kobe, Japan, and Hongkong, via ports, and anchored in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lass o' Gowrie arrhed at Cairns on Sunday night. Captain Poarson reports that on Thursday, after leaving Port Douglas, the steamer encountered a cyclone with a…
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