Arrival of the Suez Mail-steamer. Adelaide
The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 January 1880 · page 3
THE P. and O. Company's steamship Indus arrived at ten o'clock this morning. She had a stormy passage, and when about three thousand miles from Glenleg lost two of the blades of her crew, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wreck of the Barque Meteor
The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 13 March 1880 · page 6
We take the following fuller particulars of the wreck of this vessel from the Brisbane Courier of March 4:âCaptain James Watson of the barque Meteor reports that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Steamer Chimborazo in a Gale. Several Lives Lost and Many Persons Injured
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 March 1880 · page 4
Plymouth, February 10—The Orient line steamer Chimborazo, Captain French, which left Plymouth on Sunday with 862 passengers for Australia, put back here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rescue of a Shipwrecked Crew
The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 21 June 1880 · page 4
The Times of India of April 20 says :—On Saturday the barque Seaforth, Captain Hall, arrived in harbour with sixteen of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Steamer Wanganul. Two Men Drowned
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 23 June 1880 · page 3
GRAFTON, Monday. The steamer Wanga[?]ni, from Sydney, got on the reef at the Clarence Heads, at 11 30 last night, with a strong e[?] [?]ide. Messrs. Pegus and Moriarty rescued all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Wangandi. Grafton
The Burrowa News · Friday 25 June 1880 · page 3
I returned from the heads at 12 O'clock last night, after having obtained the following particulars:— The Wangani left Sydney on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Piratical Plot to Seize the Mail Steamer Bowen
The Burrowa News · Friday 23 July 1880 · page 3
WHAT there is every reason to believe would have been, had it come to perfection, one of the most terrible tragedies, of modern times, was, if one may ever…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Dunbar
The Burrowa News · Friday 13 August 1880 · page 3
SAYS the Temora Telegraph :—Many of our readers will remember the wreck of the ill-fated Dunbar and the brave rescue of the sole survivor from his perilous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Eric the Red. (From the S. M. Herald.) MELBOURNE
Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 7
The barque Eric the Red, from New York with exhibits for the Melbourne Exhibition, wrecked on the outer end of Cape Otway reef at half-past I this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck of the Sorata. (From the S. M. Herald.) ADELAIDE
Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 September 1880 · page 7
THE Orient steamer Sorata, 4014 tons, went ashore a mile from Cape Jervis Lighthouse, at half-past 8 oâclock last night. The Sorata went ashore when the tide was falling, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck of the Sorata. Adelaide
The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 4
THE Orient steamer Sorata, 4041 tons, went ashore a mile from Cape Jervis lighthouse at half-past eight o'clock last night. It was reported from the cape that rockets were seen in the S.W. at 11.30, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Eric the Red. Melbourne
The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2
THE barque Erie the Red, from New York with exhibits for the Melbourne exhibition, was wrecked on the outer end of Capo Otway roof at half-past one this morning. There were two passengers on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecks Off the Australian Coast. [ by Telegraph.]
The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2
The Orient steamer Sorata, 4014 tons, went ashore a mile from Cape Jervis Lighthouse, at half-pant 8 o’clock last night. It was reported from the Cape that rockets were seen in the S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Eric the Red. Melbourne
The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1880 · page 1
The barque Eric the Red, from New York, with exhibits for the Melbourne, Exhibition, was wrecked on the outer end of Cape Otway reef at half-past 1 this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of the Sorata. Adelaide, September 5
The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1880 · page 1
THE Orient steamer Sorata, 4014 tons, went ashore a mile from Cape Jervis lighthouse, at half-past 8 o'clock last night. It was reported from the Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tales From "Blackwood." John Rintoul; Or, the Fragment of the Wreck. Chapter 1
The Burrowa News · Friday 17 September 1880 · page 4
"IT'S a' because ye will have your ain gate. What ails ye to stay ae night longer at hame? Black March weather, and no a star in the sky; and me your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tales John Rintoul; Or, the Fragment of the Wreck. Chapter Iv
The Burrowa News · Friday 24 September 1880 · page 4
"It's turned out a fine, light, quiet night after all." said John Rintoul, as he went to the dour with his wife's young sister. It was so; but to the excited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wreck of the Sorata. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 25 September 1880 · page 4
THE following is the latest report to band in reference to the Sorata:—Nothing further can at present be done, nor is it even being attempted, to float the Sorata ; and briefly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipwreck and Loss of Lives. Newcastle
Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 September 1880 · page 8
A HEAVY gale throughout the night, working back into the southward and raising a terrific sea, especially on the bar across the bight. Shortly after 8 this morning a large full-rigged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tales From "Blackwood." John Rintoul; Or, the Fragment of the Wreck. Chapter Vi
The Burrowa News · Friday 1 October 1880 · page 4
"The auld man says we'll spoil the bairn among us," said Kiratin Beatoun, reluctantly resigning her baby grandson into the arms of Ailie Rintoul: "an…
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