Gale's Comet, 1912. Calculating the Orbit
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 9
Mr. T. H. Close. from his observations of the position of this comet, has been able to calculate the elements of the visitant's orbit. He finds that the comet will be at its nearest…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Long-distance Telephones. [?] Through the Gale
Evening News · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 5
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm at Wagga. Town in Darkness
Evening News · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 6
WAGGA. Tuesday.—A furious windstorm except over the district on Saturday evening. Although the country is [?] from recent rains, the gales blow with such persistency…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wild West Weather. Mountainous Seas and Gales Mailboats Delayed. Fremantle
The Sun · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4
Unprecedented rough weather has prevailed on the coast of West Australia during the past three weeks, and as a consequence many boats have been delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wind Storm. Collapse of a Wall. Narrow Escape at Gordon
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 9
The terrific force of some of the gusts of wind which blew across tue elevated parts on the northern side of the harbour yesterday afternoon caused the collapse of several…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Golf in a Gale. the Big Melbourne Meeting. Open Champion's Bad Day. Sandringham
The Sun · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 7
Golfers to-day at the big meeting here found the sky clear, but a raging westerly wind kept thorn in continual trouble. " I never want to 3ee Melbourne again," said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tornado's Toll Storm-swept Syracuse. £50,000 Worth of Havoc. New York
The Sun · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 1
A tornado that swept through Syracuse, New York State, yesterday, devastated a large stretch of country. Three persons were killed and fifty others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Victoria. Main Road Under Water
Evening News · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 4
MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—Last night the Ovens and King Rivers rose rapidly, and are now higher than at any time [?] the 1870 flood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in Victoria. Many Families Isolated. One Man Drowned. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 9
Owing to heavy rains, a large number of rivers, principally in the north-eastern part of the State, are in flood, and up to the present one fatality has been reported. There…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood in the Murray. Albury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 9
The river is rising rapidly. A report from Tintaldra this morning states that a flood is anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood at [?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 10
TUMUT.—A food occurred in the Tumut River. It rose 9ft on Saturday night, and up to 12ft 6in on Sunday night: then tell 6in. It is now rising again. There has been great damage to the cultivated land…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floods in Victoria. Men Shelter in Tree Tops. a Plucky Horsewoman. Melbourne
The Sun · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 7
The Victorian rivers are still rising rapidly, and although the rain has eased for 24 hours the rapid approach of another depression causes the meteorological authorities to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flood at Tumut. Stockowners Anxious
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 7
TUMUT, Monday.--Heavy rain and wind squalls have been prevalent during the last few days, and the river has reached flood level. On Sunday it stood at 12ft. 6in., many farms on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Under Water. Floods in Victoria. Unprecedented Destruction. Loss of Life
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 September 1912 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Reports of disastrous floods, attended in two cases by loss of life, and, generally, by widespread destruction of stock and other property, are flowing over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weather. Light Breezes Replace Gales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 20
A considerable change has taken place in the relative pressure distribution over New South Wales. The Antarctic storm has surged southwards, and it northern edge now…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Gales in the Bight. Mail Steamers Delayed. Fremantle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 19
Vessels arriving during the past few days report having met with exceptionally bad weather crossing the Bight. So bad in fact has the weather been that the steamer Monaro…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Goulburn to Sydney Road Race. N.s. Wales Riders Triumph in a Gale
Referee · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 10
On Friday night at Goulburn there was every indication, of a stormy race this year for the big annual Dunlop Race for it was blowing a gale, and in the evening rain commenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Southern Floods. Lives Lost in Victoria. Some Exiting Experiences
Evening News · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 10
The floods in Victoria have caused a tremendous amount of damage. and in many places discomfort and bordship, while in [?]eral instances of life has attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floods in Victoria. Narrow Escapes From Death One Man Prov[?]ed
Evening News · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 9
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Heat and Flood. Riverlna Affected. Several Lives Lost in Victoria. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1912 · page 19
From all over the State reports have been received of cases of discomfort and hardship, caused by the floods. Last night was an anxious time in many…
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