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Illawarra · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1913

3 stories in Illawarra's papers

Bird Chorus on a Wreck

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1913 · page 3

Several men who clambered, over the rocks and entered the cabin of the battered Danish steamer, G. Koch, which was wrecked near Aberdeen, with a loss…

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His Domestic Happiness Was Wrecked

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 6

"It's just awful how criminally ignoast I've been regarding our food," said Mr Newlight to her husband the other day. " I can never be thankful enough that I…

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New Steamer

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 2

A new steamer specially designed for the Illawarra and South Coast S.N. C.'s South Coast trade, was launched on Wednesday from the shipbuilding yard of…

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