Wreckage of Fighter Plane
MELBOURNE. Monday.—RAAF authorities believe the wreckage of an aircraft found near Walhalla, Gippsland, last week, is that of a…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1949
47 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 3
Says Hollway “Trying To Wreck Price Control”
CANBERRA, Monday. — Mr. Allan Fraser, Labour M.H.R. far Eden-Monaro, in a broadcast last night accused the Victorian Liberal Party Premier, Mr. Hollway, of attempting to wreck price control…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. — The master of the freighter Kooralya, Captain H. T. John, said to-day that an attempt had been made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Liberals Approach C.P Rank and File Trying To Wreck Country Party, Says McDonald
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The Victorian Liberal Party is taking steps to negotiate with “breakaway” Country Party members in an effort to form a Liberal Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commission Sets Out on Big Job Belief That Russia Trying to Wreck Price Structure
A new eight-man commission representing 19 European Recovery Programme nations, to-day commenced the task of…
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NEW YORK, Feb. 19.—The steamer Andalusia yesterday flashed an SOS that it was aground near the entrance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twelve Missing in Steamer Disaster Only Survivor Floated Off Coast All Night
WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.—Two seamen, who floated all night, are the only survivals so far picked up from the 540 tons coastal steamer, Bombo, which sank off the N.S.W. south coast about 10.30 last night with a crew of…
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Only two members of a crew of 14 have so far been rescued from the wreck of the Bombo, a 540-tons coastal steamer,…
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Violent gales, which yesterday swept Britain and Europe, killed many people, and left behind wrecked buildings, disrupted communications and crippled shipping. When darkness fell last night, one ship had foundered off…
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LONDON, March 8.—Four bullocks wrecked a works camp near the Hull cattle markets yesterday, after climbing a 20-foot stairway. The animals smashed furniture to pieces, pounded…
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Four bullocks wrecked a works camp near the Hull cattle markets last Monday, after climbing a 20ft. stairway…
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TOKIO, March 30.—A. rescue team reached the wreckage of the B26 bomber on Mount Fiji early this morning and found the four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Blast Wrecks Church in South Dakota Six Worshippers Killed and Dozens Injured
NEW YORK, April 11—Six elderly worshippers were killed and dozens injured yesterday, when an explosion destroyed St. Mary’s Catholic Church at Marion, South Dakota, which was filled with people awaiting the 9 a.m. Palm Sunday Mass…
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GUAYAQUlL (Ecuador), April 20.—Fifty-nine passengers, including women and children, are believed to have died as the [?] explosion and fire abroad the tourist The accident occurred on Saturday, near Port Bolivar,…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday. — A wracked launch washed up on Bar Beach Newcastle, on Friday morning has been Identified by…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. — The captain of the British steams, Prince Alfred Park, berthed at Newcastle, was found severely…
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The smail coastal steamer Uumarra is now many hours overdue on the voyage from the Clarence River…
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LONDON, June 11.—An urgent message was received in Las Palmas yesterday from the captain of the Belgian steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Towns Isolated; Mines Flooded. Widespread Rain. Gale Drives Freighter Ashore. Sydney
The 7000 tons Italian freighter Orione was driven ashore by violent winds in Sydney Harbour to-day and was fast on rocks. It has not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Australian News Storms Lash Coast Italian Freighter Driven Ashore Sydney
The 7000-ton Italian freighter, Orione, was blown ashore by violent winds in Sydney harbor…
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