Seven Inches Tweed Heads Deluge Gale Raging on Coast Steamer Cobaki Overdue. Tweed Heads
Flood rains from the east set in last night at Tweed Heads, 250 points falling in two hours. The fail up to 6 o'clock to-night…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1934
134 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 7
Washed Ashore Doors From Freezing Chambers. Iluka
During the rough weather last week many large doors, apparently off freezing chambers of some large boat, were washed on to the beaches, at least 60 of these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trawler Sinks Crew And Master Saved Picked Up by Coastal Steamer Thrilling Fight to Save Shir. Hole in Plates. Sydney
The trawler Unique, 84 tons, formerly on the Northern Rivers, and taken over on a cooperative basis by a number of unemployed seamen last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing From Wreck
Several charges of stealing were called at Macksville Police Court last week affecting the loss of goods from the wreck of the drogher "Dove,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adrift on Ice Floes Rescues by Aeroplane Fishermen and Wrecked Sailors Moscow
The airman, Lapidevsky, has rescued 10 women and two children, who were marooned on an ice floe after the Soviet icebreaker, Chelsuskin, was wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Rocks Collier Ashore Between Sydney and Newcastle Sydney
The 512 tons collier Bealiba is aground on Pelican Point, near Norah Head, between Sydney and Newcastle, with her forward hold considerably damaged. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Badly Damaged Wrecked Tug to Be Sold Sydney
On the advice of Captain D. Gibson, who surveyed the wreck of the Bealiba, near Norah Head, the underwriters have decided not to attempt to salvage the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collier Bealiba Wreck Sold for £75. SYDNEY
The collier Bealiba which grounded on a reef near Norah Head on Friday, today was purchased by Messrs Hare and Forbes machinery merchants, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked Labor Unity "Reef of Personal and Political Ambitions." Sydney
It was revealed to-night that the negotiations between the Unity Committee of the Federal Labor party and the representatives of the State Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Survived Wreck Swam Miles to Safety Was Drowned in Few Feet
Oscar Ervik (31), of Brisbane, who had previously been in a wreck off the New, South Wales coast, when he swain more than two miles to the shore, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Missing. Believed Lost Overboard From Sydney-newcastle Steamer. Sydney
The police are investigating the disappearance of E. B. Cotton, a Newcastle resident, from the steamer Hunter, early this morning. Although they have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Poonbar Still Ashore Efforts to Refloat Unsuccessful. Brisbane
Efforts to refloat the Poonbar, which went aground in the Burnett River, Bundaberg, on Friday night, were unsuccessful during the week-end low tide. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Being Watched Wanted Man on Board. Cairo
The Greek vessel, Maiotis, bearing the American magnate, Samuel Insull, who is wanted for alleged extensive frauds in the United States, passed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bravery Recognised the McCAUGHEY Brothers Royal Shipwreck Relief Society Awards
The heroism displayed by the McCaughey brothers, Jack (16) and William (13), who went to the rescue of a man and a girl in difficulties in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Demolished Chimney Stack Almost Wrecked Roof Asylum Inmate's Hectic Day
The roof of the Monmouthshire Mental Hospital at Abergravenny was nearly wrecked by a patient, who climbed up a waterspout and ran about stripping off…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision Ferry Steamer and Scow. Hobart
About 50 passengers on the ferry Lurgurena received a thrill to-day when the ferry collided with the three-masted scow Cathkit, near Ocean Pier. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost Overboard Woman Disappears Off Steamer Auckland
While the Wanganella was between Sydney and Auckland Mrs. George Wild, 59, disappeared. She was last seen leaning over the rail of the ship as it left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cut Pathway Tornado at New Orleans 100 Buildings Wrecked. New Orleans
A tornado struck the down-town section of the city to-day and approximately 100 buildings in an area a mile long and several hundred feet wide were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost Launch Wreckage Found on the Beach Brisbane
On Saturday an aerial search was made for the Brisbane fishing launch, Evelyn, up the coast to north of Maryborough, but without success…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Air Crash Two Lose Lives In 'Plane Wreck Dr. Lee Brown Fatally Injured Maitland Resident Dead Plane Got Into Tail Spin. Sydney
Another fatal air crash occurred to-day when a D.H. Gipsy Moth crashed into soft ground at North Brighton to Sands, and was wrecked…
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