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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1935

4 stories in Central Coast's papers

Our Serial Story Wrecker's Woe

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 12

Wrecker's Woe at last. The rock spread out wide. There was shingle. The Inspector found himself on a promontory of some size, and that…

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Launch Wrecked

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 4

The large motor launch Mako was wrecked on Lion Island last Thursday night. The owner, Mr. Tibbat, of William St., Sydney, was holidaying in…

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Steamer Excursion

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 15

The sale of tickets at 3/ return for the steamer excursion, per s.s. Gosford, to Palm Beach and Newport, on Sunday, March 24, in aid of Easter…

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Gosford Visitors to Samarai Portion of Merry Gosford Contingent Who Made Pleasure Cruise to Samarai, New Guinea, on P. and O.steamer Mooltan

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 8

Left to right: Miss Betty Jarvis, Miss Muriel Pile, Mr. C. Tudor Pile (P. and O. Agent), Miss Dorothy Pile. Mr. Hilton Moore, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Jarvis, Mr. A. B. Jarvis. Miss Maud Cartwright and Miss McMillan could not be tempted away from fascinating curios…

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