Woonona Flooded
WOONONA, Friday.-One of the severest storms experienced in Woonona for many years passed over last evening, about 7 o'clock. It gave little warning of its coming. Nothing…
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WOONONA, Friday.-One of the severest storms experienced in Woonona for many years passed over last evening, about 7 o'clock. It gave little warning of its coming. Nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In George-street West, between the railway and Broadway, a small lake was formed. The stormwater channel running through Blackfriars into Blackwattle Bay was unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coastal reports show that heavy weather prevailed this morning from Gabo Island to the Tweed Heads. The details were:-Gabo Island: Westerly wind, gloomy, misty…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The lightning must have been particularly severe at Marrickville, for in that district no fewer than three outbreaks of fire were caused. At about 10 minutes to 8, immediately after a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The sums distributed in relief by the executive of the New South Wales Public Disaster Relief Fund, in aid of the sufferers by the [?]ods in the north-western districts of New…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The earliest version of the Babylonian deluge story is the subject of an interesting article in "The Times." It is founded upon a forthcoming book by Professor H. V. Hilprecht,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SERIOUS accident, involving loss of life, befell the 1st Battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment, in garrison at Pietermaritzburg, on Sunday night, March 27,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African thunderstorms are amongst the most appalling things in Nature, and woe to those of weak nerves who are caught in one among the mountains. No words…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boisterous weather prevailed on the New South Wales coast yesterday. Rough seas and rain were reported from tho principal points, as follow: --…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious accident involving loss of life, befell te 1st Battalion of the Willshire Regiment, is garrison here on Sunday night, after an experience such as…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A southerly gale raged along the coast on Saturday, and in the harbor the squalls were severely felt. During the day a motor launch broke away from her moorings and went ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Very heavy seas were running yesterday right along the coast—from Queensland to the Victorian border. The "stand-off." signals were hoisted at Wollongong and Kiama as a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Houlder liner Drayton Grange, from Liverpool, via Sydney and Newcastle, arrived here to-day aftor a very rough trip across the Tasman Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Auckland (N.Z.) correspondent cabled last evening:—"The barque Louisa Craig, which arrived here today, from Newcastle, lost several sails during heavy gales encountered in the Tasman Sea."…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Showery weather continues. A heavy gale blow throughout Monday night and Tuesday, greatly interfering with shipping operations. The Fremantle bathing sheds at Cottesloe were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The show ground near the Peel River of the Tamworth Agricultural Association (writes our local correspondent) presents a wrecked appearance through the big flood early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the gale at Fremantle on Tuesday the tide rose 6ft 4in, the highest on record. In addition to the damage already recorded many small boats were smashed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At Manila, at Tokio, at Hong Kong, wherever the grout flouts of the world's Orient sough heavily at anchor, there is a piece of news which every man-jack of their ship's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The steamer Peregrine, of Cha Howard Smith line, arrived at Sydney, from Melbourne this morning. Captain W. T. C. Firth reports leaving Melbourne on Wednesday at 4.83 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coastal steamer Friendship, which arrived last evening from the Tweed River, had a tempestuous passage along the coast. After leaving the Tweed on the 5th inst., she ran into…
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