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

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919

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

Steamer Springs a Leak

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 2

The coasting steamer 'Belthowrie,' timber-laden from Coff's Harbor, arrived off Cape Hawke leaking. She was obliged to jettison the…

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Steamer Beached

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 2

The steamer "Wyrallah," struck a reef at the entrance to Gibbsland Lakes and was beached…

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Steamer a Total Wreck

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 2

The steamer '"Doris," which is stranded at Bellinger River, has been abandoned as a total wreck…

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Schooner Overdue

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 2

The auxiliary, [?]er, "Ady," 1 aden with copra for London, has not been heard of since [?] left Suva and is considerably overdue…

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Silo Tower Wrecked at Reefton

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 2

Says the Temora "Independent,": —"During the strong gale that raged on the 29th ultimo., one of the silo towers at Reefton was blown down…

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Howell Lost. Machine Reported Wrecked

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 2

CORFU reports that Captain C. E. Howell's aeroplane, the Martinsyde, was wrecked off St. George's Bay, Corfu, on December 10. There is no…

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