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"You had better see Mr. A. Noble, who is in charge of the Meteorological Department," said Mr. Lenehan to a "Star" reporter, Who called at the Observatory this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tho long-awaited change of weather arrived on Saturday night, and with it came strong winds, heavy rain, and rough seas. Ever since Sydney was assailed three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The American ship Alexander Gibson, which arrived yesterday with a cargo of timber from Bellingham, Puget Sound, had a rough experience during the voyage. In a strong south-east…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.--Mr. E. Hughes had a narrow escape of being drowned in Smith's Creek during the rain. In attempting to cross It his horse, sulky, and clothes were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) received the following telegram from Mr. P. E. Seegren (Mayor of Cooktown) yesterday afternoon:—"The steamer Seymour, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) has received a message from the Mayor of Cooktown with reference to the loss of the Government schooner Pilot with all hands, including…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further details in connection with the wreck of the ketch Pilot are that a blackboy saw the Pilot between Point Lookout and Caps Flattery running before the wind, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tho Postmaster, Contain Mackay, has not given up home of finding some trace of the people who were on the Government ketch Pilot when she foundered, and has made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GUNNEDAH, Thursday.-- A exclave visited Gunnedah sho[?] 3 o'clock this afternoon. It was accompanied by hall and heavy rain. The reef or o[?] Grand Central Hotel was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A very heavy thunderstorm, lasting only a few minutes, occurred this afternoon. The rain literally poured down, 40 points being registered…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Over five inches of rain were recorded at Byron Bay, on the North Coast, during the 48 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday. Other falls reported were:--Woolgoolga 177 points, Mullumbimby…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A gale blew 20 wooden houses at Sand Point on to the ice of Lake Michigan. The sleeping occupants, aroused by the movement of their houses, escaped from their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 3 o'clock on Thursday afternoon last Gunnodah was visited by a severe storm, during which a considerable amount of damage was done to buildings, etc, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →GLEN INNES, Tuesday.--Mr. M'lntyre, overseer of Shannon Vale station, this morning found the body of E. Judge, in the Mann River, about 40 yards below the crossing. Judge tried…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Melbldrl returned to Cooktown this afternoon from the search for the orew of the Government ketch Pilot, which was wrecked during the late cyolcne. No bodlies or traces…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A serios of severe thunderstorms passed over the highlands and along part of the coast yesterday afternoon and evening, and at some places there were heavy falls of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A severe storm occurred at Katoomba on Wednesday, when 86 points of rain fell in 20 minutes. The waters at the Cascades, Leura Falls, rose rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday last Gunnedah was struck by one of the severest storms experienced in its history. Towards evening the wind begun to blow with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Howard Smith Company's steamer Peregrine, which arrived here at midnight from Queensland ports with a large number of passengers, encountered a heavy squall at 8…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →All stations on the north east coast report an exceptional rainfall during last evening. Enormous quantities of water are running in creeks, destroying culverts and bridges. Rain fell yesterday afternoon at…
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