A Ketch Wrecked. Sydney, Sunday Night
Heavy weather still continues in the north of Queensland. Wreckage has been found five miles south of Stewart River, Cooktown,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
165 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 9
Wrecked at the Richmond Steamer and Tug
Friday's Lismore "News" says:-- "Whilst crossing the bar (outwards) at Ballina yesterday afternoon the cargo steamer Sophia Ann, bound for…
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The s.s. Bega, the property or the Illawarra Company, 557 tone. capsized when only a few miles out of Tathra on Sunday week, in a…
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The steamer Sophia Ann[?]wen aground, at the entrance of the Richmond River last Thursday. In crossing out the vessel's undder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Richmond Wrecks. How the Clarence Is Misjudged
Some time ago the "R.R. Times" (Ballina) forced a controversy on the "Argus" relative to some remarks by us concerning the Richmond entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents by Train and Steamer
The Baga disaster by sea, closely followed by the tra[?] accident at Murrurundi, give colouring to the widely distributed idea that misfortune seldom comes singly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valuable Wreck Re-floated. London, Tuesday Night
The steamer Mount Temple, which was wrecked on the Nova Scotia coast in December, has been re-floated. The underwriters will recover £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of the Bega
The "Bulletin," alluding to the wreck of the Bega, says:—What the public demands most of all when it goes down to the sea in ships is that the vessel won't Tip Up in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Sensation. The Steamer Allowrie Sent into Dock
Revelations of an extraordinary character have been made concerning the condition of the steamer Allowrie, of the fleet of the Illawarra and South Coast S.N…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Hopeless Wreck. Sydney, Saturday Night
The Union S.S. Co.'s steamer Tavuini went ashore at Westport (N.Z.). She took ground forward and quickly drifted inshore, her…
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The Rev. Owen Lloyd Williams, M.A., Rector of Llanrbyodlan, Anglesey, who has just been appointed by the Bishop of Bangor to the vacant Canoury and Chanocllorship of Bungor…
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The passengers by the steamer Allowrie, of the South Coast Company, which reached Sydney on last week after a trip from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Wyoming Sold
The steamer Wyoming, well known in, connection with the North Coast Co's, trade, has changed hands, having been purchased by Captain Joe Weston, of Balmain. She will replace the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Co. Steamer Wrocked
The Union S.S. Company's steamer Taviuni, 1405 tons, went ashore one mile south of the western breakwater, Westport, on Friday. There was a havy swell colling in at the spot…
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Sensational happenings to the fleet of Illawarra vessels employed in the South Coast trade have created alarm in shipping circles. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pearling Fleet Wrecked. Considerable Loss of Life
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A brief telegraphic message received yesterday states that a disaster befel a pearling fleet off the coast of West…
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An exceptional experence has befallen the steamship Mimiro, which has just reached Hobson's Bay. Sailing from New York on direct…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.C. Co.'s New Steamer. Sydney
The North Coast Co.'s new cargo carrier, Tintenbar, is expected to leave the Clyde (Scotland) in a clay or two for Sydney, via the Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Wreck Repaired. Sydney
Repairs have now been completed, at a cost of £20,000, to the steamer, Thode Fugeland, which recently went ashore at Cronulla. The vessel left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer's Coal Supply Buns Out. an Exciting Experience. Kerosene for Fuel
A stirring and serious adventure befell the steamer Mimir[?] a vessel of 6225 tons, during her voyage from Now York to Melbourne…
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