Storm Off Coast High Seas in South
A cyclonic disturbance was in evidence off tho coast at 9 a.m. yesterday It occasioned strong and squally south-west to south-east winds [?]…
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Cyclonic Storm Rough Off Coast
A cyclonic storm was raging off the coast yesterday, and shipping was warned by the Weather Bureau. Mr. Mares stated yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gale in Fiji. Coastline Swept Ketch Wrecked
Cables from Suva state that a tremend[?] storm, with constant rain and high gal[?] raged throughout Fiji from 8 p.m. on Mo[?] day, reaching a climax at midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Racing Before the Storm Ship Mount Stewart Arrives TEDIOUS 126 Days' Voyage
Racing up the coast before a howling southerly gale, the ship Mount Stewart reached Sydney last night, after a tedious voyage of 126 days from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Church Damaged Tropical Storms MARYBOROUGH
Tropical storms were experienced over the Wide Bay and Burnett district's on Saturday night and Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Disaster in Italy Huge Floods Thirty Feet Deep Over Six Hundred People Drowned Ominous Vesuvius Adds to Panic Rome
ITALY, that country of many disasters, is again the scene of terrible privations. Torrential rains in the province of Bargamo (Northern Italy) have resulted in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster in Italy. Serious Floods. Heavy Casualties. LONDON, Dec. 1
A Reuter telegram from Rome Bays:—Owing to torrential rain in the province of Bergano (Northern Italy) the dam at Lake Godeno burst. The waters destroyed villages, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hundred Dead Disastrous Dam Burst Villages Flooded London, Sunday Night
Owing to heavy rain, the dam, at the artificial Lake Codeno, which contained 8,000,000 cubic metres of water, collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Quake and Flood Vesuvius in Eruption Villages Inundated LONDON, December 1
Reports from Rome state that Vesuvius is in eruption, following on a severs earthquake shock in the Ceprano district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipping Warned S.E. Gales Imminent
The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) advises that there are indications of the development of stormy and rough conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Storms in Brisbane Brisbane
Some measure of relief to drought-stricken Queensland is coming through storms. The best fall experienced in Brisbane for many months wan registered last night. Unlike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Storm Further Showers Likely
The sultry heat, which had been hanging oppressively over the metropolis all day, culminated about 3 p.m in what promised to be a very heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Still Hot In the West Storms at Night
It was a hot day over most of New South Wales yesterday. At night a few scattered thunderstorms were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fierce Storm Swamps Melbourne Melbourne
Torrential rain fell in the city this afternoon. Thirty points were registered in half an hour. Lightning struck an electric standard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Killed Storm at Toowoomba Hat Torn to Ribbons Toowoomba
A man named Burke was struck by lightning and killed at Yangan on Monday. Burke was working with another man. Noticing the near approach of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wanted a Flood
The continued dry weather is playing havoc with the gardens in many of the orchards in the West Cumberland districts, and prayers for rain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hundreds Drowned Villagers Fly to Hills Flood Sweeps Valley London, December 2
When the dam at Lake Gleno burst, says the Milan correspondent of the London "Daily Mail," 282,000,000 cubic feet of water poured into the Scalve…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dam Bursts 600 Victims Flood-swept Country Wave 30 Feet High LONDON, December 2
A message from Bergamo, in Northern Italy, states that three communes have disappeared beneath the floods which were released by the bursting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm on the Move
The State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, this afternoon issued the following statement:— "The stormy conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Election Wagers Lively Episodes in Oratorical Deluge Churchill Mobbed Mounted Police Escort Him to Limousine
Election disturbances in Britain increase with the approach of the polling day. Mr. Winston Churchill has been mobbed at one of his meetings, a Liberal candidate assaulted, and two writs for libel already issued…
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