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  2. A TERRIBLE THUNDERSTORM.

    For several weeks the sun had glared down upon Adelaide with more than ordinary intensity, and a change was eagerly looked for by panting thousands. For some days ...

    Article : 391 words
  3. THE STORM AT NORWOOD.

    The rain began Norwood before 3 o'clock and was soon a furious hailstorm which drowned all sounds in the houses and covered the gardens with hailstones as large as ...

    Article : 360 words
  4. SCENE AT NORTH UNLEY.

    At North Unley, between King William and Unley roads, between 2 and 3'o'clock there was a heavy storm of hailstones, some of them being as big as pigeon eggs, and windows ...

    Article : 389 words
  5. DAMAGE AT PARKSIDE ASYLUM.

    Dr. Cleland, the medical superintendent of the Parkside Lunatic Asylum, when interviewed on Sunday evening said:—"The first indication I received of what was about to ...

    Article : 376 words
  6. FATALITIES AT MITCHAM.

    It was upon Mitcham that the elements were most severe. The floodwaters accumulated in the hills, came down the Brownhill Creek in a great wall that bore everything before it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,131 words
  7. THE RICHMOND BLOCKS.

    Mr. W. P. Hoppo, chemist, of Richmond blocks, between the Black Forest and the Hilton Hotels, informs us that scarcely any rain beyond a sharp shower fell in that locality. ...

    Article : 511 words
  8. SOUTH-TERRACE SUBMERGED.

    One singular incident of the storm was that something like a ton weight of pumpkins and trombones were picked out of the stream at the corner of South- and East terraces by ...

    Article : 387 words
  9. DESTRUCTION AT PARKSIDE.

    At Parkside the effects of the flood were felt very severely. The destruction seemed to have been caused by two storms, one coming from the north-east and the other ...

    Article : 378 words
  10. GOODWOOD AFLOAT

    When the great floods occurred at Goodwood 15 years ago it was thought by the inhabitants that high water had assuredly been reached, but the record then created was ...

    Article : 282 words
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