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683 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 35
The barque Largo Bay, in charge of Pilot Anderson, this morning sailed from sea to the anchorage off Mosman's Bay, just vacated by the 4-masted barque Dundonaid. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is a very long time since Sydney experienced so violent an onslaught of lightning, thunder, and rain as raged last evening for the space of some two hours aud a half…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Close and muggy weather prevailed in the city nearly all day yesterday, but a change took place shortly after 6 o'clock, when the wind, which was squally, changed from west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several residents of Chelsea-street, Redfern, through apprehension of floods occurring in the locality during the coming winter season, presented to the Redfern Council a petition, urging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A series of thunedrstorms was experienced in the city yesterday, and several heavy downpours of rain occurred. In some of the suburbs the thunderstorms were accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thundery conditions ruled over the southern half of the State, where the rainfall was more or less general, but irregularly distributed. No rain fell in the far south-west, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LAUNCESTON, Thursday.--There was a phenomenal rainfall on the east coast last night, and several mines were flooded. The greatest damage appears to be at the Pioneer mines, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KATOOMBA, Thursday.--An exciting experience befell a party who wore picnicking on one of the bends of the Cascades, at the top of Leura Falls, yesterday afternoon, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One of the severest storms experienced for many years occurred at Mosman on Thursday about 5.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Which is the more severe, the more to be dreaded—a windstorm or an earthquake? Not every earthquake does damage, and not every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The yacht Rawhiti, owned by Mr. Brockhoff, which left Melbourne about a fortnight ago, entered Sydney Heads this morning at 6 o'clock, and was taken to Mr. W. Goddard's shed at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the opinion of some of the residents in the district the rainfall on Thursday afternoon was, for a short time, at any rate, the heavier, that has been known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOLONG, Friday.--A produce dealer, A. Dacey, a resident of Manildra, was drowned at Borce Creek yesterday. Ducey was seen by two men to drive a sulky into the stream, which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A severe storm, with thunder and lightning, at Weldborough, lasted three hours last night. The Weldbrook mine was flooded, and all the other mines in the district were more or less…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Terrific floods on the east coast washed away the intake and pipes of the Mount Cameron water race at Little Mussel Roe. The embankments were completely ruined,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In consequence of the recent ho[?]vy [?] Bor[?]e Creek is flooded. Last night Alfred Dacey, 37, was drowned while trying to cross the stream. His body was subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Melbridi returned to Cooktown from the search for the crew of the Government ketch Pilot, which was wrecked during the late cyclone. No bodies or traces of victims have been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BALLINA, Saturday.--About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, one of the heaviest storms ever experienced here occurred. Vivid lightning was followed by a terrific fall of rain and hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MOLONG, Sunday.--An Inquest was held at Manildra yesterday, before the District Coroner (Mr. Kinna), touching the death by drowning of A. Dacey in Borco Greek on Thursday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further details of the storm at Tullymorgan show that it was a tornado accompanied by large hailstones. The horse of Mr. J. Jones was blown down. The family…
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