Cyclonic. Gale, Rain, and Rough Seas
An easterly gale developed on the coast yesterday, and the rough conditions prevailed as far south as Jervis Bay. Port Stephens reported a strong easterly gale, with very rough…
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Coast [?]Hed. Rivers in [?] Hunter Rises to 18Ft. 6In. Gales and Rough Seas
The torrential rain which has fallen in the Hunter and Manning [?] since Monday last has caused many of the rivers to run strongly, and this morning River…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Rich North. Tour of Parliamentarians. Rough Roads and Heavy Rain. Cars Bogged in the Mud. Byron Bay and Murwillumbah. the Missing Link. Murwillumbah
On the morning on which the party left Grafton, some smart showers fell. Indeed there was rain during the night, for which local residents expressed themselves thankful. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Flooded. Sneddon Thrown Idle. Newcastle
A fall occurred in the roof at Sncddon colllery at Wallsend to-day, and the pit, emplying about 50 men, was thrown idle. The full occurred under Back Creek, and…
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The embankment at O'Hearn's, Dagworth, two miles from Maitland, collapsed this morning, and the Wallis Creek is pouring through the breach and over farms at Dagworth and…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Sneddon's colliery, at Plattsburg, has been flooded, and as a result 50 men are thrown out of work. A fall in the roof under the bed of Back Creek occurred…
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The weather has now cleared, and fears of a flood on the Lower Hunter seem to have passed. The river rees to nearly 23ft, but during the night it fell two feet. The rainfall at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Storm. Flood Rains in the North
The cyclonic disturbance which developed during Thursday night between Brisbane and Clarence Heads has been responsible for a continuation of the bad weather in coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gale at Wollongong. Wollongong
As a result of last night's easterly gale, a heavy sea is running; the stand-off signal was up at Signal Hill, and steamers Five Islands and Parcora were unable to enter Wollongong Harbour, and were compelled to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gale on the Coast. Coasters Held Up
A moderate to fresh gale was blowing on the south coast yesterday between Kiama and Jervis Bay, and rougher seas were reported from most of the coastal stations. "Stand-off"…
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The secretary of the Wallsend Colliery, Limited, states in connection with a paragraph in Friday's "Evening News," that their colliery has not been flooded. Water invaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods at West Maitland. West Maitland
Over seven inches of rain have fallen in the district since Monday night. The river is up 23ft. and overflowing its banks at Porter's, Pitnacree, and M'Rae's Hollow…
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JONES ISLAND, Friday.--The heavy rain of Tuesday night and Wednesday and Thursday, together with the heavy easterly sea running at Manning Heads, resulted in the Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Granville. Says His Hand Gets Flooded
Mr. C. H. Brown is calling the Granville Council's attention to the condition of things at the Intersection of Alfred and Weston streets. The flood water there, he…
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[?] heavy, rain last week caused the Wil[?] to run [?] bunker, and Silas Hyde, [?] Mr. A. Crawieet, at Dun[?] to rea[?] some horses…
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A drowning case occurred last week on Alison's dairy farm, near the Co-operative Butter Factory. A young man, Silas Hyde, about 22 years…
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WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--All danger of flood from the river has passed. The rainstorm has gone. The river reached a height of 23ft., but has now receded to 18ft. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manning River in Flood. Taree
The [?] which set in on Tuesday last and kept up till Friday accounted for over lem of rain The river started to rise on Thursday, and the ferry nuni[?] had to be taken off…
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A drowning case occurred lout week on Alison's dairy farm, Dungog (N.S.W.),A voting roan, Silas Hyde, in the employ of Mr. A. Crawfoot, attempted to cross the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Colliery Flooded. Sneddon Thrown Idle
A fall occurred in the roof at Sneddon colliery at Wallsend (N.S.W.) on Thursday, and the pit, employing about 50 men, was thrown idle. The fall occurred…
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