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Illawarra · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1916

2 stories in Illawarra's papers

Shipment of Copper. Mail Steamer Visits Port Kembla

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 February 1916 · page 2

The mail steamer Empire, of the Eastern-Australian Co., arrived at Port Kembla on Monday, and as this was the first mail steamer to berth at…

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Wreckage Found

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 14 November 1916 · page 2

On Thursday last a quantity of wreckage was observed floating in the vicinity of Bulli jetty. On Friday morning a life buoy and portion of a…

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