Local and General. Wrecked Ship Sold for £505
The coastal ship of about 400 tons which was beached near Fingal Head, after striking a reef, was sold by auction for £505 in Sydney on…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1941
26 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 2
Shipbuilding at Tuncurry Launching of Wooden Steamer
For some time past Mr. R. N. Beale Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald and other Members of parliament representing coastal electorates have been urging that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Christian Churches Unite Over the Wreckage of 3,000 Places of Worship
Movements of Britain's population will be taken into account before decisions are finally made to build again the churches bombed by Nazi airmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Wrecking, Bomb Forecast
The possibility of developing an atomic bomb which could destroy a city with a population of several millions was hinted at on Sunday by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck Sandspit Uralba Ashore at Cape Hawke Tow-line Breaks
The hull of the new steamer Uralba, launched at Mr E. Wright's shipyards at Tuncurry some six weeks ago, to the order of the N.C.S.N. Co., went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cables and Telegrams. [?]80 Troopships in Philippines Invasion Heavy Fighting 80,000 TO 100,000 Japs Some Get Ashore Washington
A Washington communique states that heavy fighting is in progress on Lingayen Gulf, where the Japanese attempted a landing in force…
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