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Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
65 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 4
The P. and O. steamer Arcadia, of 6362 tons, has grounded in the Suez Ganal on the outward voyage. An effort has been unsuccessfully made to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The P. and O. steamer Arcadia, of 6362 tons, has grounded in the Suez Canal on the outward voyage. An effort has been unsuccessfully made to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Government is sending the steamer Lady Loch to search for the missing steamer Taranung. Premier Munro has also communicated with the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Government steamer Captain Cook, which, at the suggestion of the Victorian Government, was on Saturday sent ont to look for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nothing has yet been heard of the steamer Taramung, which is now several days overdue from Newcastle to this port with a cargo of coal and a crew of 23. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Little hope is held out here of the safety of the missing steamer Taramung. The discovery of a quantity of wreckage belonging to the missing vessel on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather on the coast during the last few days has been very heavy. No less than five ketches have been wrecked at Trial Bay, and a further lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Lady Bowen, from Queensland to Sydney, is overdue fifty hours. She is now five days out, and fears are entertained for her safety…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A cable message from Canada reports that immense and disastrous forest fires have occurred, extending for 200 miles along the banks of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wreck of the steamer Warrigul, from Sydney to Brisbane, has just been reported. She had on board a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The storm on the coast continues with unabated fury. All day yesterday a heavy south wind raged along the sea board and vessels ran into the bays for shelter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notwithstanding the denial made this morning concerning the reported wreck on the coast, there now appears to be good evidence that a wreck has occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notwithstanding the denial made this morning concerning the reported wreck on the coast, there now appears to be good evidence that a wreck has occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is stated that at about the same time the Taramung disappeared, the ketch. Prince Alfred, on a voyage from Mosquito Bay to Sydney, foundered off Jervis Bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ihe Italian emigrantsteamer Utopia, which sank, with great loss of life, in Gibraltar Bay in March last, has been successfully raised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The body of a man named James Taylor has been found floating in the r[?]om of a house in South Yarra. He and his mate went there yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday we published a telegram from Sydney giving particulars of the wreck of the ketch Ellen, from Newcastle to Noumea, and the washing of two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilot Thompson has reported that the lugger Jessie, from Cooktown to Port Stewart, has become a total wreck. The crew and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The terrible disaster resulting in the foundering of the Gambier and the loss of nearly a score of lives yesterday morning is still, of course, almost the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is now stated that 23 persons were drowned by the sinking of the Gambier. Amongst the list was Mrs. Davidson, who was travelling from Sydney with her two…
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