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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Shipwrecks & the sea
113 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 6
A 45-mile-an-hour southerly gale which began at 8 a.m. yesterday and continued through the night and until after dawn to-day, swept the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large motor boat, the Maple Leaf, engaged in the deep sea fishing trade on the Tweed River, was totally wrecked on Cook's Island…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While drawing comparisons from the past to show the magnificent progress that had been made by the Stevens-Bruxner Government's administration, the Premier, Mr. Stevens, in his policy speech, outlined a go-ahead policy for the future, which would help city and country people alike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The member of the Legislative Assembly for Burwood for many years, Sir Thomas Henley, 75, met his death in tragic circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The overseas liner, Tekoa, crashed through 20 feet of girders and decking at the Howard Smith wharf, Brisbane River, to-day in an effort to avoid a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Washington correspondent of the "New York Sun' telegraphs a graphic account of the situation there to-day, as a result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The liner Valle de Pans was wrecked north of Fort Dauphin, Madagascar, today. All the passengers and crew were saved. It is understood the vessel struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Orara, which is how travelling to Byron Bay from Sydney, is carrying an automatic radio distress signalling apparatus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The late Mrs. H. Poison, who died in a Casino Hospital, on Monday of last week, lived for the past 50 years at Tatham on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caught in heavy seas which raged along the coast yesterday, the 16ft. motor boat, The Pup, in which Gordon Doherty set out from Sydney last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exceptionally high tides and rough sea conditions have caused extensive damage to construction work on the northern approach to Missingham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The death of Mrs. Evans, mother of seven children, at a Black Shirt open air meeting at Bootle, resulted in extraordinary scenes. An angry crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A quantity of wreckage, apparently from a large motor boat, resembling the bow and sides was observed by fisher-men floating close to the rocks of Point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The sterilising room attached to the operating theatre at the Tweed District Hospital at Murwillumbah was badly damaged when the steam sterilising plant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a general meeting of the Ballina Lighthouse and Lismore Surf Life Saving Club, at Ballina, on Wednesday night, it was decided to purchase a new boat at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The magnificent state rooms of the Mauretania, the state cabins, the captain's quarters, the famous £5000 wrought iron dome and other relics…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The crew of the ketch Whilea way, which put into port to-day, from Sydney, en route to New Guinea, had a torrid time when big seas were encountered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British-owned steamer, Miltonia, bound to Wyalla, South Australia, from Japan, put into Sydney to-day with the assistance of a tug, having damaged her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following last night's violent rioting between police and strike relief camp workers the Royal Canadian mounted police, armed with rifles, early this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Bawden continued:- "The local people then formed another company under the name of the Grafton Steam Company one of the conditions…
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