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Taking advantage of his recent trip to the Cooma district, the Premier, in company with Mr. Ashton (Honorary Minister) visited the Dalgety and Canberra Federal capital…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →It was reported recently that Dr. Rambaut, director of the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, had observed on the previous day a large solar outburst on the sun. At 11.45 the flame-iike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There were, exciting times during the voyage of the Liverpool sailing ship Austrasia from Barry to Rio de Janeiro, and these were followed by the appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A telegram received by the Railway Commissioner from Normanton states that 14 inches of rain have fallen there since December 21, 1907, and that floods are probable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Matters continue quiet at the wharves, and likewise at the Newcastle Company's boats, where free labour is being employed. The police stationed there report that no disorder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COBAR, Wednesday.—A severe storm. passed over the town yesterday afternoon, and very heavy rain fell. Some of the streets were like small rivers. In Linsley-street there were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday's weather reports shewed that light to heavy rain had been received at coastal stations north from Woolgoolga, and light to moderate falls, with some thunderstorms, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Thursday Morning —It is reported that heavy rains have fallen at Cairns, no less than 40 inches being recorded in 24 .hours. A heavy cyclone struck Port Douglas, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Hunt,the 'Federal Meteorologist,Issued the following special forecast last evening:--Cyclonic storm with severe gales and high seas, and heavy rain in North-Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOMBALA, Wednesday.--One of the heaviest rain and hail storms ever experienced here fell at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Three inches were registered in half an hour. Houses and streets were flooded, the latter being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →CAIRNS, Wednesday.--Late yesternight it commenced to blow hard, and everything pointed to a cyclonic disturbance,but an hour after midnight the wind died away…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy rain has fallen at Mackay in the last three days. There were 140 points for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Nebo had 69 points, Collaroy 109, Eton 375, Walkerston 225, Mirani…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Intense heat was experienced in the inland districts yesterday, the temperature exceeding 100 degrees over a very large area of the interior. At Broken Hill the record was 105…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The mail was about three-quarters of an hour late to-day owing to the heavy rains. A strong stream is coming down the hill towards Dubbo from the neighbourhood of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very heavy thunderstorm occurred last evening. Baker's Creek came down suddenly last night in high flood…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TOWNSVILLE, 'Wednesday.--Steady rain set in again last night, and increased in volume. towards daylight when the barometer stood at 29.84, A fresh south-east wind was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A severe thunderstorm passed over Cobar on Tuesday afternoon. Heavy rain fell, and the streets were flooded. Pedestrians were unable to cross the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE. Friday Morning.—There Is no further news respecting the storms in the north. The Railway Commissioner has received confirmatory news from engineers in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A severe thunderstorm occurred yesterday afternoon, about 3 o'clock, over 250 points of rain were registered in an hour and a quarter. Considerable damage was done to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Exceptionally heavy rain has fallen in north-eastern Queensland. During the twenty-four hours ended 9 a.m. Wednesday. 40 inches of rain were…
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