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Very heavy storms have taken place in the mountains, causing the Snowy River to rise rapidly[?] At Jindabyne the river is 20ft above ordinary level. The water is several feet deep in the post-office[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →According to further reports to hand yesterday, the recent tempestuous weather conditions played havoc with many lulaud towns, and extensive damage to property has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wednesday last was positively the worst day experienced in Penrith and district for very many years. Tuesday was a particularly hot day, and during the night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Dural correspondent writes The weather during the early part of the week has been very hot, and windy. On Wednesday, the heat was 91 in the shade; and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A cyclone blew down Mr. George Ashwood's house at Ashby, and damaged other houses in the same locality. The damage to Gallagher's terrace of residences at Maclean…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →None of the vessels which arrived here today sustained any damage in the recent gales. The steamers Aramac, Sydney, Argus, Burrumbe[?]t, and Brisbane all encountered the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MACLEAN, Friday Afternoon.—Later particulars of the cyclone show it extended in full violence from Woodford Leigh to P[?]r's Island. At Woodford Leigh, Hugh M'Swan was killed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The most severe storm ever known in the district occurred on Thursday afternoon. It started about Woodfordleigh, where one house was blown down and another unroofed. On Woodford Island a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MACLEAN, Friday. -- During the cyclone yesterday Mr. Hugh M'Swan, of Woodford Island, while taking shelter from the storm, was struck by a falling tree, and received severe injuries,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A storm, of peculiar character, but the cyclonic fury of which left no room for doubt as to what it mount in general harm and clangor, or as to the extent to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Snowy River flood at Jindabyne swept two haystacks, the property of Mr. J. M'Guf[?]ke, 300 yards away. The water nearly reached the hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The latest telegrams to hand regarding Port Arthur show the terribly desperate plight in which the doomed fortress now stands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TUMUT, Friday. -- A flood in the Tumut River yesterday did considerable damage at Tumut Plains. Bombowlee, and Blowering. The river overflowed its barks, and covered the flats…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A storm of a cyclonic character struck Maclean on Thursday. The wind blew with terrific force for about half an hour, causing a considerable amount of damage. Buildings were blown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Bennett Burleigh, the "Telegraph's" special correspondent, states that the Russians hold the forts on Liao-ti-shan, beyond Golden Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Bennet Burleigh, the special war correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," reports that the Russians hold the forts at Liao-ti-shan and beyond Golden Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The storm of Tuesday evening, which was accompanied by so much hail, happily missed the fruitgrowing districts, but the storm of Wednesday, with its gusty, shifting wind,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WINDSOR, Monday.—The recent cyclone did a very large amount of damage on the farms, orchards, and vineyards. Crops were laid low, enormous quantities of young fruit were blown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PALMER'S ISLAND, Saturday.--A violent storm, followed by rain and hall, occurred here on Thursday afternoon, wrecking the new Church of England building, unroofing several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The vessels which arrived the last day or two experienced the full force of the storm that blew on Wednesday on the coast. The steamer Battenhall, which left Melbourne on…
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