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662 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 34
The story of a big steamer's fight through the cyclone which wrecked Mackay was told by Captain John Black, master of the Burwah, which arrived at Sydney to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE VESSEL OF THE RIGHT IS THE BRINAWARR, WHICH SANK…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Mares, Acting Divisional Officer, at the Weather Bur[?] the following special [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SPECIAL.--During the night an intense cyclonic storm developed on the central coast of N.S.W.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the record flood in the Fitzroy River has spread far and wide ere this, and rumours of the disaster in the metropolis and in Gladstone and the west were most…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The Fitzroy River rose during the early morning, and about 9 o'clock the gauge showed, as far as could be judged, 30ft 9in. The water is still rising, but very slowly. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Several hundred cattle, mostly alive, and also a small number of horses, came down the river. Despite conspicuous posters spectators flocked to the Fitzroy Bridge, oblivious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unsettled, and becoming cooler, with more general rain and thunderstorms. Isolated, strong local blows; flood falls; gales and rough seas Indicated on parts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--News of a more definite character is being received concerning the toll in lives and in material damage taken by the floods at Mackay. The reports bear out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cyclonic storm developed along the coast during Wednesday night, and yesterday southeast gales were raging along the seaboard. The storm was accompanied by heavy and blinding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a moderate gale to-day, the wind having reached the velocity of 32 miles an hour. The weather improved considerably to-night. The sea on the bar was moderate,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Persistent rain and remarkably fierce squalls were the prevailing conditions in Sydney and suburbs yesterday. Although strong gales blew throughout the day—much stronger than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During Wednesday night an intense cyclonic storm developed along the coast of New South Wales, and passed over Sydney yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The acting divisional weather officer Mr. Marcs at [?] this morning issued the following special bulletin— The cyclone is now situated between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The flood situation at the various centres is unchanged At Rockhampton the Fi[?] River is stationary but reports from up [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway advices state that traffic is disorganised throughout the northern, central, far south, western, Maryborough, and Brisbane Valley Districts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. John Knight, Ryde, writes to "The Argus":—"You very justly complained in last Friday's issue of the manner in which the business of the Ryde Council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. M. Cox, the vigilant and able engineer of Parramatta Council,. reports that he does not know of any serious damage in the borough as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This week's unkind cyclone biffed local industries somewhat. Owing to tho failure of the electric current many large factories were thrown idle practically all day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. J. and A. Brown's tug Champion, which recently towed a barque from this port to Melbourne, returned to Sydney yesterday, after a tempestuous trip along the coast…
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