Terrific Storm at Milton. Milton
There was a magnificent rainfall this week, totalling over six inches The weather broke on Saturday night with a terrific storm, which flooded the creeks and flats, swept away…
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There was a magnificent rainfall this week, totalling over six inches The weather broke on Saturday night with a terrific storm, which flooded the creeks and flats, swept away…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday afternoon a severe thunderstorm passed over the city and a couple of exceptionally heavy showers resulted The rain descended in torrents and with great force…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MORUYA, Thursday.--Mr. H. F. Roberts, Police Magistrate, wired last night from Nerrigundah that there was a heavy flood there, and that over six inches of rain had fallen in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy rain fell in Liverpool on Tuesday, skirting about noon. For a time water literally poured down in shoots, and in a few minutes the water-tables were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The storm which visited here on Saturday last was one of the mightiest since the reign of white man. From Frogmore Hills, across Werrington, and thence to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The principal lesson of the late destructive rainstorm, which caused so much damage and loss of property (especially to the fruitgrowers of County Cumberland who happened to have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The moral of the late destructive rain storm, which caused so much damage and loss of, property (especially to the fruitgrowers of County Cumberland, who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Huddart, Parker liner Victoria also encountered the gale on the run from Sydney. There was a high, confused sea, but the Victoria proved her sea-going qualities, and the speed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As has been already intimated by Press notices and correspondence, the damage done in the country districts by Saturday's tremendous downpour was simply…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A hush in the hot jungle—a long and greasy swelling of the slate sea within the reef. The glass ominously low—more ominous than the same depression would be in a lower latitude;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Saturday last broke out a beautiful day. Everything was bright and cheery, and business men and those on pleasure bent looked forward to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Zealandia, of Huddart, Parker, and Company line, which arrived yesterday afternoon from New Zealand, reports a stormy passage across the Tasman Sea. She had heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by a strong westerly wind, passed over Toowoomba to-day, lasting about half an hour. It was succeeded by a heavy fall of hall, about the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →That portion of the orchard country in Central Cumberland which was cither fortunate or unfortunate to be in the track of the recent big storm had an experience which had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The storm waters which flow from Newtown heights have been of considerable annoyance to Erskineville aldermen for years past. At the last meeting of the council, the Water and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Westralia, which arrived in Sydney this morning from Hobart, reports having experienced fresh northwest and north winds to Eddystone Light. When crossing the Straits…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon the schooners Countess of Errol and Lady Mabel, which were coming from Newcastle to Sydney in tow of the [?]ug Fearless, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday morning two schooners, the Lady Mabel and Countess of Errol were sighted from South Head beating towards the Heads from Newcastle. While battling against the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 11 a.m. to-day a heavy rainstorm, with thunder and lightning occurred, 350 points being registered in a short time. The lower portion of the street near the station was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An exceptionally heavy rainstorm broke over the city and suburbs about 10 o'clock yesterday morning, and continued without cessation for nearly an hour. The rain at stages came down…
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