The Steamer, "Fire King." May 15, 1869
We are informed that the steamer Fire King got a ducking in going out last Saturday morning. A portion of the deck cargo and the ship's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1950
14 stories in Mid North Coast's papers
Wreckage
Already this newspaper, serving principles and seeking frankly to warn of danger ahead, has endeavoured to propagate a truth on so important and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Wreck Plane Los Angeles
A smoking petrol bomb was hurled from the United Airlines DC6 Skymaster yesterday as it prepared to take off with 13 passengers and crew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legion Claim — on Attempt by "Wreckers."
"Two State Councillors are firmly convinced there Is some person or persons in the P.M.G. Department Interested In wrecking the Legion," the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girls Escape When Wall Wrecks Bed
MACKSVILLE, Monday,--A [?]gale which struck Macksville early this morning brought down part of a brick wall on a bed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whale Scratches Back--nearly Wrecks Lighthouse
MELBOURNE, Tues.--A 60ft. whale shook Gellibrand Lighthouse in Port Phillip Bay, yesterday, when it rubbed itself on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →How Flood Wrecked Houses
The house between two poles in the centre of the picture is not in its normal position as can be seen now the water has receded. It is Mr. Leo, Connors' home and it was swept some hundreds of yards past other houses to come to rest in the position above in Verge Street. It is amazing how it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adamsons' Fine Store Building Wrecked
The Walker Flats in Belgrave Street, specially constructed against flood, have twice been battered, but still stand comparatively unharmed. The flood water came through at this spot with great force almost completely colcapsing the Adamsons' storerooms, which are seen to the left, and which have since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A New Home Wrecked
The above picture is of Mrs. Hogan's home. It was completed only recently in Holman Street, but the water carried it from the foundations and dumped it a quarter of a mile away in Forth Street. There are hopes of salvaging most of it, and, if so, the materials will be used to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wrecked Yacht Was at Forster
The tragedy of the wreck of the yacht "Gentleman's Agreement" at Wattamolla on Monday was felt keenly by many residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stranded Steamer Refloated
The NCSN Coy's steamer Bangalow, which was driven aground on the north beach, Coffs Harbour, in the cyclone on the early morning of June 24, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Showground Wrecked By Flood
Damage so severe as to render doubtful complete restoration without very heavy expenditure, occurred to the Grafton Showground by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plane Wreckage Sighted Near Wauchope SYDNEY
A wrecked aircraft, believed to be the missing Auster, was sighted near Wauchope to-day by the crew of an airliner. A radio message received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Wreckage Of Plane Sighted Nr. Wanchope
SYDNEY, Friday--Wrecked aircraft believed to be the missing Auster was sighted near Wauchope to-day by the crew of an…
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