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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907

25 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 2

The Fate of Wrecks. Wooden Vessels Last Longest

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 5

A French periodical devoted to maritime affairs discusses the question of what becomes of wrecked ships, and arrives at the conclusion that…

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The Wreck of the Berlin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 6

VERSES WRITTEN BY HORACE GEORGE RAYNER (WHITELEY'S MUDERER) IN HOSPITAL…

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Short Story. Among the Wreckage

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 3

Business with Sir Augustus Harris took me some years ago behind the scenes of Dr[?] Lane Theatre while the great battle scene in one of…

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Facing Death. Crew of Wrecked Vessel. Thrilling Scene

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 3
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The fully-rigged French ship Leon has gone ashore three miles northeast of Quilty, at perhaps the most dangerous spot on the west coast of…

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