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  • 'House-sized' meteorite hits

    06/17/2004 8:34:50 PM PDT · by BenLurkin · 72 replies · 436+ views
    news.com.au ^ | June 17, 2004 | From news.com.au staff and AAP
    A METEORITE reportedly the size of a house fell on the NSW south coast overnight, exploding in a bright flash, police have said. A driver on the Hume Highway shortly after 9pm (AEST) near Menangle reported an object the size of a house falling from the sky. The object fell east of the Hume Highway, possibly in an escarpment near the top of a hill at Bulli, police were told. The meteorite was described as glowing silver in colour and similar to an artillery shell when it exploded with a bright flash on impact. Workers at the Sydney Airport Tower...