Incessant Rain Floods in Victoria Will Lake Colac Burst ? MELBOURNE
Heavy rain fell almost incessantly throughout the night, and the low-lying areas are flooded. Reports from Colac declare that the…
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Whew! Westerly Gales and Heavy Rain
Westerly gales were blowing at many towns in the southern areas of N.S.W. this morning. Other parts of the State else reported…
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Rain has been falling all day, and at midnight it was still raining. The prospects for to-morrow's racing are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gales & Seas in the Bight Steamer Hove-to
Gales and his seas were encountered by the steamer City of Milan, when passing through the Great Australian Night, on her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gale at Port Phillip Mail Steamer Delayed Melbourne
The P. and O. liner Naldera arrived off Port Phillip Heads at 1 a.m. today, but was still outside to-night, being unable to cross the Rip owing to a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Victim Farmer Drowned Slipped from Log BALLARAT
The body of Patrick White (62), a well-known Sungares farmer, was found in a channel between Wilson's and Beale's Dams early…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood in the Severn. London, Oct. 11
The famous bore (tidal wave) which sweeps up the Severn has reached remarkable dimensions. Instead of 10ft, the river rose 23ft in an hour. The bungalow township at…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Record Floods Melbourne Threatened No Loss of Life Melbourne
Record floods threaten Melbourne. During the night residents along the low-lying parts near the Yarra were warned of the danger of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Tide Floods Fields Tidal Wave From Azores LONDON, Friday Night
Tides higher than the normal by 4ft. to 7ft. are flooding fields and houses on the eastern and southern coasts of England. They are possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FLOODS Melbourne Suburbs Wide Area Submerged MELBOURNE
In some parts of the low-lying suburbs of Melbourne to-day the flood scenes were extraordinary, challenging the memories of the oldest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kooyong in Gale Heavy Damage ADELAIDE
The steamer Kooyong, from Sydney, was a day late in reaching port, and reports that she shipped a large quantity of water between Cape Banks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gale and Flood in Victoria Yarra Overflow Inundates Lowlying Suburbs Racing and Big Sports Postponed Much Damage and Some Fatality
Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night: The report from the Meteorological Bureau states that the weather is likely to clear to-morrow. This afternoon was beautifully fine until towards evening, when further light rain fell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fremantle-sydney Trip Storm Hinders Attack on Record Time
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—This week's stormy weather has been unfortunate for Messrs. E. Croysdell and V. Allerton, of Melbourne, who left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wave Hits Pier Train Gale on English Coast Old Castlie Damaged London
An unprecedented gale is sweeping the south coast of England. A huge wave hit Dover pier, smashed the carriage of a troop train, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raging Seas England Has Worst Storm for 25 Years 40-Feet Wall Breached
LONDON, Saturday.—Abnormally high tides, huge seas, and a gale at 60 miles an hour have left, a terrible trail of damage on the South Coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SEAS 50 Feet High Peshawur Makes Adelaide Through Terrific Storm 18 Frenchmen Drowned
ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Shipmasters at Port Adelaide report recent gales along the coast were of an unprecedented nature. The coastal steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rain-swept State Floods in Victoria Landslides and Fatalities Melbourne
Death and disaster accompany the worst flood Melbourne has experienced for many years. There is every indication that the position will become worse. Two landslides have been reported to the railway authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Falls of Snow Murray at Flood Level ALBURY
Heavy falls of snow are reported from the Upper Murray country, and a big volume of snow water has swelled the Murray to flood level…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vagaries of a Cyclone
Many Sydney people basking contentedly in the calm of yesterday's sunshine, were doubtless impelled to consider themselves particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Gales. Flood Tides. Damage in England. LONDON, Oct. 12
Abnormally high tides, combined with a hurricane with the wind blowing at 60 miles per hour, left their trail of damage along the South Coast of England. The scenes at…
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