Disastrous Fire. Steamer Erina Badly Damaged
AN outbreak of fire occurred on board the steamer Erina, lying at Long Wharf White Bay, Balmain, early this morning, and the vessel was…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1911
7 stories in Central Coast's papers
Another Steamer Excursion
WITH a view to making up for the disappointment occasioned by the mishap in getting bar bound last Sunday week, Mr. Stephenson has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wreck of the Macleay
FIFTEEN lives were lost in the wreck of the Macleay, off Broughton Island. Three bodies have been recovered. The two survivors, Charles Peterson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck of the Port Stephens. Near Norah Head. Vessel Runs Ashore
THE steamer Port Stephens, which left Sydney at 11 o'clock on Saturday night, ran ashore on the beach about half-way between Norah Head and…
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AT Newcastle on Friday an inquiry was held into the stranding of the steamer, Port Stephens, on the beach between Norah Head and Bird Island…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Port Stephens Wreck
BEFORE the Marine Court on Monday Captain Peterson was called upon to show cause why his certificate should not be either suspended or cancelled…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Life and Experiences of an Australian. Wreck of the S.s. Aramac
On January 16th, 1904, I left Yalrabah for Frazer Island, having been sent for by the authorities of that Mission in Brisbane. I reached…
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