En Passant Saw Dunbar Wreck. Mr. W. Wilson's Death
Mr. William Wilson, who died at Barmedman at the age of 92 years, was present when the sole survivor was rescued from the wreck of the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
33 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 2
Steamer Afire But Arrives in Port (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
The steamer "Castlemoor" arrived at Albany (West Australia) with two holds well afire. Owing to the amount of water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riot in Domain Police Save Speaker Platform Wrecked SYDNEY
A riot occurred in the Domain yesterday, the Protestant Defence Association's platform being wrecked. The speaker, McArthur, was saved from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speaker's Platform Wrecked Monday Evening
During the usual Sunday afternoon gathering in the Sydney Domain yesterday one. speaker, from the Protestant Defence Association platform, had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Cyclonic Storm Parkes in the Path. Many Buildings Damaged. New P.J.C. Grandstand Wrecked
Parkes has had more than its usual share of boisterous weather during the current spring, hut seldom, if ever, has it experrienced anything to equal the gale which held the town in its grip for an hour on Saturday night, and early on Sunday morning. It was not a mere passing blow, but a gale of cyclonic character, which maintained its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer's Plight Helpless for Five Hours Sydney
The steamer "Arapana" had a sensational experience while crossing the bar at Manuka (New Zealand) as a result of the machinery becoming…
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The Japanese mail steamer, 'Tango' which left Sydney on October 27 for Yokohama, went aground on the Gibber Rock, Thursday Island, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Aground At Moreton Bay SYDNEY
The Swedish motor ship, "Nickoline Maccrak" from New York, ground ed when about to enter Moreton Bay It is expected to be re-floated to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Set Afire Australian Steamer In N.Z. Sydney
Attempts were made at Auckland (New Zealand) yesterday to burn the Australian steamer "Woolgar" Fortunately the outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Founders Crew Picked Up (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening
A Capetown, message states that the cargo steamer "Carrlboo" rail into the rocks in a terrific storm. The steamer began to founder and…
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A special message to the "Sun" from Frank Hurley, dated "Athens, Monday," gives details of the disaster which brought the trans-Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Total Wreck "Spirit of Australia" Cabling from Athens on Tueuday last, Captain Frank Hurley said:—
After surmounting all obstacles, and turning into the straight for Croydon, where we had hoped to land at noon on Wednesday, we have had a cruel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas Explosion Building Wrecked Sydney
When two gas cylinders exploded on Reid and Son's plumbers shop in New town last night, the building was practically wrecked…
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