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832 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 42
Stormy conditions prevailed along the coast yesterday. At 8 o'clock last night Jervis Bay advised a south-easterly gale, with thick rain and rough sea. South Head reported a fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Considerable damage was done in certain quarters by the gales of a fortnight ago, and the unfortunate growers, in addition to losing quantities of citrus fruits, and having the trees…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The rain area inland has contracted to northern districts and moderated in quantity, the falls, 27 points at Milparinka and 21 at Tibooburra, being the only amounts over two-tenths…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—I beg a small space in which to reply to the remarks of the Superintendent of Navigation on the above subject. Captain Each says that passengers are warned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Shipping" writes:—It was amusing to me to read Mr. G. G. Hole's remarks tinder the above heading in your issue of the 20th instant. I refer more especially to the Mongolia. He…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Wyandra, which arrived yesterday from Queensland ports, had a rough trip. After leaving Brisbane a strong south to south-cast gale set in. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After being best by gales and being blown considerably out of her course, the barque Brodick Bay arrived off Sydney Heads yesterday morning. She was taken in tow, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The south-east gale continued on the coast yesterday afternoon. The following vessels were sheltering at the places named: -- Byron Bay: Steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A batch of complaints was received by the Hurstville Council from ratepayers in different parts of the borough regarding damage done by the recent storm. After discussion, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I am almost becoming tired of preaching to deaf ears about the sun's Influence upon the weather. Of late, however, things have become so serious, and so urgent, that I shall…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The American barque General Fairchild, under the command of Captain Melville, put into Sydney Harbour yesterday leaking. She left Newcastle on the 17th inst. for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The American four-masted barquentine Encore towed into port yesterday, after a passage of 72 days from Coos Bay (Oregon). The vessel had a good run of 22 days to the Samoan group…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.—A sensational accident occurred at Telarah, near West Maitland, this morning. A young man named William Farrow, a carter employed by Messrs. E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the last meeting of the Waverley Council, a letter was read from a ratepayer, complaining that whenever there was a fall of rain in Denison-street and the adjoining streets the water…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fine ship Scottish Minstrel, of 1500 tons, which arrived at Sydney yesterday after a passage of 106 days from Glasgow, with a cargo of general merchandise, encountered a succession of gales of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A stormy experience across the Southern Ocean was reported by Captain Mellin, of the ship Scottish Minstrel, which arrived yesterday from Glasgow. The vessel commenced her…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rough seas were still reported along the North Coast last night, a large number of coasting vessels being barbound owing to the dangerous condition of lire bars. Heavy falls of rain occurred along the coast north of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →What at first threatened to be a serious accident happened on board the ferry steamer Lotus, moored at the Abbotsford wharf, and was responsible for a panic among the spectators…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Very heavy rain fell yesterday and to-day, both in the country and Perth. For some time in the city this afternoon traffic was almost entirely suspended by reason of the flooded state…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Very heavy rain, accompanied by vivid lightning and loud thunder, fell again during last night and this morning. Owing to the great flow of water from the surrounding country into…
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