These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Broken Hill & the Far West · Shipwrecks & the sea
90 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 5
The R.M.S. Mariposa, which has arrived here from San Francisco, brings amongst her passengers the captain and crew of the ship Nineveh, whose wreck in the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The R.M.S. Mariposa, which has arrived here from San Francisco, brings amongst her passengers the captain and crew of the ship Nineveh, whose wreck in the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEFORE the judge left the court the letter to the foreman of the jury was opened. On hearing its contents the judge's face became grave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The schooner John Bell has been wrecked at Cape Terawhiti. All hands were saved, but no details are yet to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British steamer Matadi has been destroyed in the Congo Free State by an explosion of powder. As a result, 40 of the crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE steamer Bothwel Castle, which anchored in King George's Sound on Saturday morning, had a very exciting experience and had it not been for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious accident occurred on board the excursion steamer Namoi yesterday, whilst the vessel was being moored alongside the wharf at Cowan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The new Peninsular and Oriental steamer, India, which has been built at Greenock, has been successfully launched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A collision occurred between two steamers in Chiness waters. One of the vessels sank almost immediately, and 100 of the persons on board were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Karaweera had a narrow escape from total destruction during the voyage to this port. An explosion occurred ion board, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Condong, schooner, was wrecked on Saturday night on Morna Point, Nelson's Bay, during a strong southerly gale. The vessel left Sydney at an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The heaviest gale experienced here for years past occurred oh Saturday night. " Stand off " signals were raised yesterday morning; and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turkish police have made an attempt to arrest a number of Armenians who had taken refuge on board a French steamer lying at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Karoola, vessel, from Lyttleton (NewZealand) to Sydney, with a cargo of produce, was seeking shelter in Nelson Bay from a terrific gale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Brightside, which was connected with the Manly ferry service, foundered at the moorings in Neutral Bay early this morning, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The report that Stanbury, the champion scoller, had been drowned on the Thames this afternoon turns out on investigation to be incorrect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report that Stanbury, the champion [?], had been drowned on the Thames this afternoon turns out on investigation to be incorrect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Turkish troops in Crete have wrecked three Christian churches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An appalling accident occurred on board the steamer Wendouree at Port Adelaide yesterday. A boiler tube burst in the stokehole, resulting in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Drummond Castle has foundered off the Channel Islands. The passengers on board numbered 143, and the officers and crew over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →