The Steamer Murada. Melbourne
The seamen to-day decided to man the A.U.S.N. steamer Murada, which has been held up since Tuesday, because the company refused to employ certain men…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
278 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 14
£3000 Damage Storm Wrecks Outback Homestead. Broken Hill
A cyclonic storm did damage estimated at £3000 at Tarella Station, 14 miles from White Cliffs, yesterday. An inch of rain fell in five minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Iron Knob. Sydney
The Broken Hill Proprietary Company has paid off the crew of the steamer Iron Knob and the vessel will be laid up indefinitely. The company had reason to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Job Control Alleged Steamer Macumba Tied Up. Melbourne
Alleging job control the owners of the steamer Macumba have decided to tie the vessel up indefinitely. Her cargo will be transhipped to other steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Houses Wrecked Like Cardboard Boxes £150,000 Damage to W.A. Goldfield Perth, S'aturdnv
The eastern goldfields district was swept by the most sev re cyclone it has ever experienced yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Old-time Wreck. Loss of the [?] T. BERRY
The "Raleigh San" reprints the following from the issue of the North Coast Times of February 3, 1883:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese Pirates Second Steamer Attacked Fight with Destroyer Pirate Ship Sheltering in Bay. Shanghai
A second Japanese steamer has been attacked by the mysterious pirate ship off the China coast. The Mirao Maru, bound for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer's Rough Trip. Melbourne
The steamer City of Sparta, which arrived at Williamstown to-day, had a rough passage from Wilson's Promontory, The steering gear broke, down in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer and Lighter Harbor Collision Inquiry Concludes. Sydney
The collision between the North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer Nambucca and the British Imperial Oil Company's lighter Tiga in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mystery Wreck Hulk Buried in Sand Story of Lake Huron
For 50 years Mr. Henry G. Tucker, an Owen Sound attorney, has periodically taken observations of a hulk buried in the sand at the north-western point of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane Wrecked Ran Into Duststorm. Adelaide
An aeroplane, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Miller, was wrecked while making a forced lauding near Port Pirie. The pilot arid two passengers were unhurt. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck Flood Obstacle Steamer Loses Propeller Blade Sydney
The steamer Bonalbo, which arrived in Sydney yesterday from the Northern Rivers, lost her propeller blade in the Richmond River, through fouling some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of J. T. Berry. Coffs Resident's Recollections
One of the most interested readers of the reprinted story of the wreck of the J. T. Berry, which appeared in the "Advocate" a few issues back,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whaling Ship Ashore Vessel Unlikely to Be Saved. Auckland
The C. A. Larsen, motorship, of the Ross Sea whaling fleet, went ashore while proceeding up the Paterson, Inlet, New Zealand, last night. The vessel is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Boat Wrecked Incident at Lower Harwood. Harwood
After having risen three inches higher than the July flood of 1921, the waters at Harwood are receding this morning. So far, no loss of stock has been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of Steamer Propeller Shaft Fell Away. Rome
The Court of Inquiry finds that the direct cause of the loss of the immigrant steamer Principessa Mafalda, which sank while on the a'ay to the Argentine with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of Flood Boat Struck Fence Post Harwood Crew's Experience. Harwood
During the time that the flood, was at its highest No. 2 flood boat was taken charge of by a crew from Lower Harwood who saw to the needs of the residents on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Sinks Collision in Channel Twenty Lives Believed Lost. London
The P. and O. steamer Moldavia in response to S.O.S. picked up a man in the English Channel, whose life was nearly extinct, among a large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Visiting Plane Wrecked Quest Job Moving Pictures. Brisbane
An aeroplane, in which Major J. Murray and Captain Frank Neall were flying from Melbourne to Bundaberg, was totally wrecked on the outskirts of Pialba…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck Reef Ship Wrecked Off Ocean Island Crew Lucky to Be Alive. Newcastle
Officers and crew of the steamer Ocean Transport, which was wrecked at Ocean Island, on January 30, told a thrilling story on their arrival here to-day…
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