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

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1951

5 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers

Wrecked Boat At Woy Woy

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 3

WOY WOY: Two men escaped injury when a 50ft. luxury cruiser was driven ashore on Ettalong Beach, Woy Woy, this…

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Wahine Ashore

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 August 1951 · page 5

DARWIN: The New Zealand liner, Wahine, once the crack ship of the Dominion coast, carrying about 800 reinforce…

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Steamer Aground

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY: The coastal freighter, Allenwood, 400 tons, which brings timber from the North Coast, grounded near Norah Head in…

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Troop Transport Ashore

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 15 October 1951 · page 5

TOKYO, Monday: An American transport with "several hundred' United Nations troops aboard is aground on a…

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A "Schooner" of Words

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 November 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: When the Liquor Royal Commission sat again to-day, it began its 22nd day of the hearing…

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