Homing Pigeons. Alight on Steamer 700 Miles Out
The liner Rangitane, which arrived at Auckland last week, from England, brought 12 valuable young homing pigeons. They flew in races…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mid North Coast · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1935
32 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 2
The Wreckers
I watched them tearing a building down, A gang of men in a busy town, With a ho-heave-ho and a lusty yell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Ship Ashore
Recently some prominent men were moaning in Sydney that few boys in this country took to a seafaring life, but there is no movement among the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treasure From the Sea. Search for Old Wrecks. Diver Meets Octopus. Strange Finds on Ocean Bed
One of the greatest gold rushes of recent years will shortly take pla[?] when 50 expert divers will make a [?] for a huge prize of £20,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fate of Schooner Ebenezer. Tragic Story Recalled
The death of Mrs. H. Poison, of Tatham, recalls the epic story of the schooner. Ebenezer, which was in the Richmond River trade in 1854, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Largest Liner. to Visit Australia. Orient Steamer Orion
The Orient Royal Mail steamer Orion; which will be the largest passenger ship ever to have entered Sydney Heads, sailed from London on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Largest-Liner. to Visit Australia. Orient Steamer Orion
The Orient Royal Mall steamer Orion, which will be the largest passenger ship ever to have entered Sydney Heads, sailed front London on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Wrecked. Crew Swim and Wade Ashore
The schooner Pearl, owned by Messrs J. Harcus and J. H. Ford, of Yamba Beach, went ashore on Yamba Reach on Thursday afternoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner Wrecked. Crew Swim and Wade Ashore
The schooner Pearl owned by Messrs. J. Harcus and J.H. Ford, of Yamba Beach. went ashore on Yamba Beach on Thursday afternoon. and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Steamer Melinga
After being fast on the sand spit adjacent to the breakwater for one week, the steamer Melinga was floated off last Friday. She picked up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Strike. Ultimatum Postponed for Forty-eight Hours. Volunteers Man Patrick Steamer
Following representations by the Labor opposition in the Federal House, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, on Wednesday agreed to post…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipping Strike. Ultimatum Postponed for Forty-eight Hours. Volunteers Man Patrick Steamer
Following representations by the Labor opposition in the Federal House, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, en Wednesday agreed to post…
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