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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1942

25 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 4

Tinonee, September 7, 1872: The steamer came in this week, on Wednesday. Mr. Horace Dean was the only cabin passenger, but there…

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 5

In a letter from England to his brother, Mr. Bruce Coates, of the Bank of New South Wales, Kempsey, Sergt. Pilot E. A. Coates, son…

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 October 1942 · page 8

New York news says that a remarkable one-man lifeboat for emergency use on single-seater, fighter planes which is instantly inflatable and—with…

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 4 November 1942 · page 4

New York news says that a remarkable one-man lifeboat for emergency use on single-seater, fighter planes which is instantly inflatable…

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 November 1942 · page 4

From Mr. Macleay Hodgson, of Crescent Head, we learn that in 1864, when his father, the late George H. Hodgson, first went out to Crescent…