FLOODS.—Heavy rain continued all night without intermission. The river is still rising, and is now 23ft. Last night's water is not yet down. The waters backed up at the rear of Lismore House, ...
Article : 258 wordsWEATHER.—After some beautiful days, rain fell during last night, and to-day is showery; so that everything promises a bountiful harvest. The only thing wanted is the means of getting the abundance ...
Article : 463 wordsWEATHER.—Fine balmy weather with sharp frosts has been the prevailing order of things since my last report. The river has fallen fairly well within its banks; and a large portion of the country which was ...
Article : 226 wordsTHE WEATHER,—This is the all-absorbing topic here: and well it might be, as dirtier or more dismal weather has not been experienced for many years. After two or three remarkably fine days at the ...
Article : 469 wordsTHE BAD WEATHER has returned with cold biting showers from the south. The people are anxiously looking for a return of such weather as we experienced last week. Many poor people in the lower parts of ...
Article : 255 wordsWEATHER.—Light rain fell on Friday afternoon and Saturday, but it descended in torrents on Saturday night, and continued all day Sunday. The river rose steadily all Sunday and up to this morning at 8 ...
Article : 268 wordsTHE WEATHER since my last has been fine—beautiful warm days, with cool nights. The grass is growing nicely. RIVER.—The river has fallen over 2ft. It is now ...
Article : 165 wordsWEATHER.—The past week has been, on the whole, a very wet one. Light rain has fallen almost continuously with occasional heavy showers. There is every indication of a Steady continuance of the rainfall ...
Article : 991 wordsTHE WEATHER.—The ram storm which visited Sydney on the 25th of last month passed over our district on the same evening, with gusty storms of wind and rain. Over an inch of rain had fallen by ...
Article : 735 wordsMUNICIPAL.—The election for aldermen in the newly-incorporated Borough of Lithgow took place last Friday, There are three wards—Eskbank. Lithgow, and Clwydd. Only in the two latter wards ...
Article : 287 wordsPROSPERITY is said to be coming; but it is not visible in this district. No clear sign of improving business can be discerned at present. Stagnation of the severest sort has depressed the energies of this ...
Article : 642 wordsWEATHER.—During the past fortnight we have had foggy mornings and fine days, but the post few days have brought about a great change—gusty boisterous winds, with an atmosphere as cold as ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 10 Aug 1889, Page 15
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