Cyclone at Gilgandra. Extensive Damage
Telegraphic advice was received at the Weather Bureau on Saturday from Gilgandra stating that earlier in the day a cyclone had swept over the town doing considerable damage,…
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Telegraphic advice was received at the Weather Bureau on Saturday from Gilgandra stating that earlier in the day a cyclone had swept over the town doing considerable damage,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A succession of heavy rain forms fell since Friday, giving 225 points. The gap storage dam overflowed for the first time, and the furgid state of the flood waters have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Excetive [?] of the [?] was the most pronounced teature of sunday's [?] The pressure distribution between a [?] on saturday and 9'o clock this morning at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A storm of cyclonic severity swept over Gilgandra on Saturday morning. Rain pelted down at the rate of from five to eight inches an hour, and the wind blew with terrific forces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic advice was received at the Sydney Weather Bureau on Suturday from Gilgrandra stating that earlier in the day a cyclone had swept…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GILGANDRA, Monday.--A terrific storm passed over the town on Saturday afternoon. The rain came down in torrents; 101 points were registered in 18min. In some parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After two days of distressing heat a storm of particular severity broke over the town on Friday night. The wind for some time blow with hurricane force and the lightning was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Further light to moderate and scattered thunderstorms occurred over the eastern parts of the State yesterday afternoon and towards evening. The rain, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While the Balkan campaign drags in a way that the censored reports from the front do not quite explain, the European storm centre has for some time past been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The hall storm at Cootamundra, which occurred on Monday night, was described as unprecedented in its violence, Hall, the size of marbles, beat down with merciless fury, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrif[?] windstorm occurred on Monday night, accompanied by very heavy thunder and lightning and twonty-five points of rain. Several houses were unroofed and the fron…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A heavy storm of exceptional violence was experienced in Cootamundra last evening at ahout 6 o'clock. The thunderstorm was preceded by a duststorm, then the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →While Sydney and its suburbs have been sweltering under oppressive heat conditions, reports have been coming through from inland towns in the south-west of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The French barque La Fontaine arrived at Sydney this morning after a voyage of 117 days from New York with a big cargo of case oil. Captain Rathonis, in describing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bob Moha, of this town, defeated "Cyclone" Johnny Thompson in every round of the ten they boxed to-night. Moha now claims the title of champion light-heavyweight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At Winton on Sunday night a terrific thunderstorm occurred. The lightning was almost incessant. Only 5 points of rain fell locally. Other district falls were as follow:—Ayrshiro…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The totals shown on the storm map represent the registrations from the 13th to 17th instant. Those in the far north-east and parts of the south-east are very meagre, but elsewhere the amounts are of a very beneficial character. The highest total was 4 inches at Byrock. In those loss favored districts already referred to on the North Coast, for example, it will be remembered that during the previous week very heavy falls, occurred, reaching as high as 1437 points in Murwillumbah, whilst in the south-east. In the first week of the month, falls ranging as high as three-quarters of an inch were recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →AN interesting ocean wanderer is the white-faced storm-petrel, or frigate petrel, better known as Mother Carey's chicken by mariners and ocean travellers. It is on the wing from…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Over the south-cast corner of Australia the Antarctic depression has now become the predominating weather infiuence, and the westerly winds on its castern side, that is over the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The R.M.S. Marama (Captain J. F. Rolls), from Vancouver, via Honolulu and Auckland, was berthed at the Central Wharf at 11.30 this morning…
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