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708 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 36
A Phenomenal thunderstorm occurred here on Sunday afternoon at dusk. Torrential rain sell as it from a waterspont yet the sun was [?] through the rain, making things bright…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Further heavy showers fell in the city on Saturday and yesterday. The rain commenced at 11.30 p.m. on Saturday, and continued throughout the night and yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Another general rain, [?] the north-eastern half of New South Wales, has been recorded, and in many country towns in [?] have exceeded three inches. In Sydney heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Athens correspondent of the Daily News" says that the check sustained in the Narrows in the Dardanelles by the allied fleet in sufficiently grave to make a radical change in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holiday campers at Manly and Narrabeen had a very anxious time on Saturday night. The rain flooded the flats near the beaches at Collaroy and Freshwater. The camps are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Campers at Narrabeen had an unenviable experience late on Saturday night and yesterday. The rain, which fell in torrents, caught most of them by surprise—very little preparation had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →During the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday, due to the operations of a pronounced monsoonal disturbance, very beneficial rains have been experienced over the north-eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly after 7 o'clock this morning. When workers were beginning to travel citywards, Sydney was drenched by rain. In six minutes 14 points of rain was recorded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soaking rain has fallen at Marrickville and in the surrounding district during the past few days. As a result Cook's River, which receives much of the flow from the high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Further unsettled and showery weather over the greater part of the State; south east to, north–east winds."—Forecast for New South Wales. Heavy and continuous rain deluged the city…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Messrs. John Bridge and Co. report the sales of the following Queensland properties:—On account of Mr. E. A. H. Zerk, Rostock, Yeulba, with about 600 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A [?] thunderstorm occurred at Adelong (N.S.W.) on Sunday afternoon. Torrential rain fell as if from a waterspout, yet the sun was shining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Leichhardt Council has inaugurated a system whereby gangs of men are organised to keep all waterways clear during wet weather. The wisdom of this policy was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Matunaga of the Burns, Philp Island Mall line, on the voyage from Sydney to New Guinea encountered a cyclonic disturbance when within 24 hours steam of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to messages from Nortoik, Virginia, many marine disasters occurred off the coast in a violent storm on Sunday last, although the extent of loss of life is not yet known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain was failing all along the seaboard and one the southern tablelands of New South Wales this morning. In the southern part of the coast it was particularly heavy. Cloudy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A British Jack Tar on a man-o'-war, writing to a friend, tells his impression's of life at sea in war time. His letter, published in the London Times, reads:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the result of the operations of a pronounced monsoonal disturbance, some very gratifying additional rains have been experienced over the north-eastern half…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A BRITISH officer has given some interesting details concerning a new and powerful explosive which the Germans have been employing since the beginning of ?tx. the year:—"My battalion facetiously calls these missiles 'bottles of champagne.' They are cylindrical in form, and about as long as a champagne bottle—that is is say, about 12in. to 16in., and about 5in. to 6in. in diameter. We suppose they are filled with liquid air or liquid carbonic acid. . They are thrown a distance of 300 to 400 yards—this is the maximum—and without any great initial velocity. You can follow the projectile through the air and see where it is going to drop…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A series of heavy rain storms occurred of Granville and Parramatta this morning. The gutters at Granville were unable to carry the water away, and the principal streets were…
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