Wreckage on Beach
Mr, Harry Mac Donald, returning home along Hat Head beach, Friday morning last, noticed a large piece of a ship's cabin door and numerous…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1921
56 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
Wreckage
SAYS the "Macleay Chronicle": "Mr. Harrry MacDonald, returning home along Hat Head Beach on Friday morning last, noticed a large piece of a ship's cabin door…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Deadly Spark. Explodes Big Petrol Tank. Company's Plant Wrecked. Vancouver
A spark from a workman's chisel exploded a 15,000 gallon petrol tank, in Memphis, Tennessee, wrecking the Colyar Roose Oil Co.'s plant, and scores…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Castaways From Wreck. Sydney
There is no further news of the missing men, Biss and Smith, who are castaways from the wrecked lugger, Henry, in North-west Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Trouble. Union Company Involved. Steamer for New Zealand Held Up. Sydney
The shipping trouble took another turn yesterday, when the Union S.S. Company became involved with New Zealand seamen on the steamer Tofua,…
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The s.s, Tuncurry, in attempting to negotiate the crossing, which apparently does not carry much water at present, grounded and was strand…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Near the Rocks Lost American Schooner. Trawler's Timely Rescue
The catch of the State trawler Brolga, fishing at Wata Molli, on Wednesday, included a five-masted schooner, which was rescued from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →800 Believed Drowned Disaster in Chinese Waters British Steamer Lost
A message from Hongkong states that it is believed 800 Chinese have been drowned in the wreck of the British steamer Hong Moh…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor-Boat Tragedy Wreckage Identified
On June 12 last two young men named John and Arthur Marsh, who were conjointly working a farm at Palaer's Island. which they bad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Telegrams. SYDNEY. Tuesday. Wreck
News has reached Sydney of the wreck of the ketch Eleanor at Fila ders Group. The crew were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell Into River. While Boarding Steamer. Austral Eden Lady's Death
Miss Caroline Curnoe, of Austral Eden, slipped into the river whilst boarding the "Lady Beatrice" this morning. Though rescued, she…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongbar Ashore. Life Savers Standing By
The steamer Wollongbar broke away from her moorings at Byron Bay at about 11 o'clock on Saturday morning, during a storm from the north-east,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dressing Sheds Wrecked
The dressing sheds at West Kempsey have been wrecked by the flood waters. Ordinarily they stand about 20 yards from the water's edge, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wollongbar Ashore
The well-known steamer Wollongbar, the ''greyhound" of the North Coast S.N. Company's fleet, broke her moorings at Byron Bay on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swept Ashore. Steamer Wollongbar in Peril. On Beach at Byron Bay
Torn away from her moorings in Byron Bay by a powerful gale, the well-known coastal steamer Wollongbar was [?]aried broadside up…
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Saturday last, during the height of an easterly gale, that fine, fast passenger steamer, and refrigerated cargo carrier, the Wollongbar, was torn…
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The well-known steamer Wollongbar, the "greyhound" of the North Coast S.N. Company's fleet, broke her mooring at Byron Bay on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wollongbar Ashore
THE North Coast Company's steamer Wollongbar broke away from her moorings a Bryon Bay about 11 a.m. on Saturday during a heavy squall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Steamer Macquarie
THE steamer Macquarie had a rough trip on her run down the coast on the 12th inst., but made good time for the passage notwithstanding. She left again on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wollongbar. a Few Particulars of a Fine Steamer
The N.C.S.N. Company's commodore steamer, Wollongbar, which broke from her moorings at the Byron Bay letty on Saturday last during a flerce…
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