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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1905

65 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 4

La Bella Wreck. Recognition of Bravery

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 November 1905 · page 2

Melbourne, Tuesday.—A sum of £40 has been subscribed to the fund opened by the Mayor of Warrnambool in recognition of the bravery shown by William…

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The La Bella Wreck. the Heroic Fisherman, Melbourne

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1905 · page 2

Large quantities of wreckage from the three-masted schooner La Bella continue to be washed ashore along the coast about Warrnambool, but so…

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Steamer Wrecked

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 24 November 1905 · page 4

The steamer Hilda, 848 tons, has been wrecked off the North Coast of Brittany. Over 100 lives were lost. All on board were drowned, with the…

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Austrian Steamer Seized

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 2

It is reported at Vienna that Russian mutineers at Batoum, on the Black Sea, seized a steamer belonging to the Austrian Lloyd Co., and that they now claim ransom for her…

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New German Steamer

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 December 1905 · page 3

THE steamer Franken, the fleet of eight huge cargo carriers specially designed and built for the Australian trade of the Nord-deutscher Lloyd, arrived at Sydney on…

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