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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
134 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 7
The crew of the coaster Nambucca, which grounded on a sandspit at the entrance of Nambucca Heads last night, left the vessel this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The coastal steamer Nambucca, which is ashore near Nambucca Heads, buffeted by heavy. seas, has broken in two and is a complete…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest upws of the stranded steamer Nambucca is that the breaking of the vessel just aft of the hatch has released a lot of the cargo, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North Coast, Co"s steamer Nambucca grounded at Nambucca Heads owing to steering gear breaking while she was being towed in by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Acting Superintendent of State Navigation. Captain Williams. to-day held a preliminary inquiry into the stranding and subsequent loss of the costal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. H. J. Amos, of Harwood, on May 25, picked up, on the beach known as the Second Bluff, north of Iluka, a bottle thrown overboard from the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fears that Dr. W. G. Woolnough, Government Geologist, and Dr. C. C. Fenton, flying doctor in the Northern Territory, had lost their lives or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messages were received in Sydney to-day stating that two ships were in difficulties along the coast. The trawler Durraween reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A police report states that 160 fishing boats were wreeked, and 900 fishermen are missing in a terrific storm off. Kogendo yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Newfoundland seamen went to their deaths to-day, aboard, the trading schooner, Effie Collett, which sank off Tor Bay, after being rammed by s.s. Silver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Oriental Line's steamer, Changte, which grounded in Bassilian Strait, Philippine Islands, at the week-end, was refloated this morning, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught in a gale and battered by high teas, the seine fishing boat, Tetoa, was washed on to scoria rocks, Whale Island, in the Bay of Plenty, when the anchor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Laden with tinned goods sufficient to last three months and 80 gallons of water the ketch. Mystery, built in a backyard at Dee Why, left Elizabeth Bay to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday, July 24, the Lord politan of Sydney (Dr. Barry) Metropolitan of New South Wales and Primate of Australia and Tasmania, arrived by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deliberate attempt to wreck the machinery used for pumping water from the Hunter River to the New Great colliery was made yesterday. Three plugs of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After fighting all last night against heavy seas, which tossed her about like a cork, the fishing ketch, Myrtle Burgess, containing Dr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miss Margaret Gilruth, daughter of Dr. J. Gilruth, former Administrator of the Northern Territory, has written a book, "Maiden Voyage," which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A definite proposal is under way to end the general strike, declared a member of Roosevelt's Labor Disputes Board to-day, when he said a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is a continuation of the late W. A. B. Greaves' memoranda:-- "1862, December 2. Heard of the arrival of the Agnes Irving. "1862, December 16. Excursion up the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When it spread to a supply of 98 dynamite caps, fire which broke out in the machine shed of the Teralba gravel quarry on Saturday about a mile and a…
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