In Flood - The Tweed River Overflows and Inundates parts of Murwillumbah
Not for eight years has there been such a flood on the Tweed as that which occurred some days ago. On Sunday, April 6,…
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Heavy Storm at Manly. Lightning Does Damage
The rain at Ma[?] this morning was the heaviest for some years. The gutters at the Corso were awash, and the water was spread all over the pathway, the outlet for the rain…
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A heavy thunderstorm passed over the city between 9 a.m. and 10.35 a.m. yesterday, yielding 37 points of rain. The sky after 9 a.m. become covered with…
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A heavy thunderstorm passed over the city between 9 a.m. and 10.35 a.m. yesterday, yielding 30 points. The sky after 9 a.m. became covered with…
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Due to the operations of the combined monsoonal and Antarctic influences over the southeastern States on Wednesday, light to moderate rainwall with' thunderstorms, was yesterday…
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LISMORE, Friday.--A heavy thunderstorm broke over the town and district yesterday. At Lismore 54 points of rain were in half an hour. The storm was most severe…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →In the Hurricane Belt. Big Storm at Wallis Island
The hurricane weather which recently visited the Tongan Group was also felt at Wallis Island,, and the steamer Kulambangra, which arrived yesterday from the Islands, reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Caught in the Grip of Storm Fiend. Perilous Voyage of the Kyogle. Passenger's Narrative
The little steamer Kyogle, on her trip north from Sydney, which she began on Saturday night, April 5, had a perilous passage, as may be gathered from the following extracts taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Lightning. a Young Foreigner's Fate. His Clothes Torn to Shreds. Strange Storm at Baulkham Hills
On Thursday morning, between 9 and half-past 9, a young foreigner known as George Johnson, was struck by lightning whilst standing under a tree on the side…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entombed Miners' Rescue. Imprisoned in a Flooded Mine for Over Five Days
After spending more than five days in the flooded Townhead mine at Egremont, Cumberland, two imprisoned men, Cairns and Ward, were rescued last month…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storms at Samoa. Tremendous Devastation
The Oceantc liner Sonoma, from San Francts co. via ports arrived at Sydney this afternoon. well ahead of time having come slung under many steam place Saturday. Under command of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Tree in Flames. Storm Scene at Castlemaine. Melbourne
The peaceful township of Castlemaine had a disquieting experience during tho weekend. All the furies of the skies seemed loose in it. A street tree, with a girth of 6ft…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nearly a Capsize. Airman's Close Call. Flying in a 60-Mile Gale. London, Sunday. 8.10 p.m
Mr. Gustave Hamel, the well-known British airman, who has made several notable flights of late, narrowly escaped meeting with disaster yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hampstead in a Cyclone
The steamer Hampstead, which took a cargo of coal from Newcastle to Noumea for the Messageries Maritimes, on April 5 encountered a cyclone on the voyage, and took eight days to cover the journey…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Flooding the Milk Market
In the Kiama district dairy farmers are much concerned over a famous to the effect that a Sydney milk-distributing company intends to further reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying in a Gale. High Altitude Reached. London, Wednesday, 12.20 a.m
Accompanied by a passenger, Lieutenant Biggs, of the Naval Flying School, succeeded yesterday in ascending with his aeroplane to a height of 9850ft., notwithstanding that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flood Waters Tapped. a Narrow Escape
WYONG, Tuesday.--For nearly a month the entrance to Tuggerah Lakes has been closed. In consequence of the great amount of rain that has fallen, the lakes and the Wyong River have…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Hundreds Homeless. Floods in America. Timely Warnings. New Orleans, Wednesday Evening
Floods are inundating the Vidallia district, and hundreds of persons have been rendered homeless. Fortunately, the loss of life has been small…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Floods Feared. Thames Rising Rapidly. London, Wednesday, 10 p.m
The river is rising rapidly throughout the Thames Valley as a result of the heavy rainfall during the last 24 hours. All the locks have been opened, as serious…
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