The Missing Steamer. Hatch Covers Washed Ashore. May Have Come From Paringa Melbourne, Monday Night
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2
Twenty hatch covers were washed ashore at Bream Creek during the week-end. They might have come from the missing Paringa, although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Used to Recover Body of Drowned Boy
The Independent · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1
After Mildura police officers, assisted by more than 100 members of swimming and rowing clubs, had dragged the Murray River in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freighter Wrecked in Gale Whole Grew Perish Vancouver, Jan. 12
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 33
Coastguards at Astoria (Oregon) have reported that 34 members of the crew of the freighter Iowa perished to-day, as the vessel was smashed to…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Foundered Motorboat All Hands Rescued. Sydney
The Independent · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 3
According to a radio message received in Sydney today all lives were saved when the motor-boat Taifua, on a voyage from Apia, Samoa, to [?]ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brawl on Steamer Man Slashed with Razor. Firemen Walk Off. Melbourne
The Independent · Tuesday 21 January 1936 · page 3
William Wright was slashed with a razor during a brawl on board the steamer Port Bowen at 4 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Admiral's Obstinacy Wrecks a Fleet He Hanged the Only One Who Could Have Saved It
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 26
SIR Cloudesley Shovel, Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty Queen Anne's proud Navy, was purple with rage…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Parings Mystery Lifeboat Washed Up on Beach
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 34
Portion of a lifeboat with the name Paringa on it, was found on tho rocky beach near the Bluff, at Torquay (Vic.) by two Melbourne visitors. The…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →News of the World About People Places and Events 2000 Killed and Great City Wrecked by Mystery explosion Rang Church Bells Sixty Miles Away
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 26
The writer of this vivid article was an eye-witness of one of the most appalling disasters within living memory…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Riots, Wreckage and Death in Spain 30,000 Prisoners to Be Freed Madrid, February 22
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 12
Thirty thousand political and other prisoners will be freed on Monday as the result of an amnesty having been approved by the Permanent…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Terrific Explosion in Sydney Residential Wrecked Fifteen People Injured
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 10
Fifteen persons were injured when a terrific explosion occurred in a residential at the corner of Kent and Market Streets, Sydney. The ground floor and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wrecked Japanese Sampan. Crew's Experiences off Queensland. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 2
The crew of a Japanese sampan, which was recently wrecked off the Queensland coast, gave a graphic account of their experiences after the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Mascot Two Planes Wrecked. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 2
Two planes met in a head-on collision at Mascot aerodrome this afternoon. Three men were injured. A Fox moth plane, flown by B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Wave Sweeps Steamer Man, Wife and Daughter Drowned Another Passenger Crushed to Death
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 3
Four persons lost their lives and many were injured when the Bass Strait passenger steamer Nairana (3042 tons) was struck by a huge wave when approaching Port Phillip Heads on her passage from Burnie and Devonport (T.). Without warning the wave lifted up from the calm sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pilot's Leap for Life Plane Wrecked
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 10
During an Air Force solo training fight over Werribee South (vic.) a young aircraftsman, suspecting that a fault had occurred with a wing control…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wrecked in Bass Strait. An Amphibian Destroyed. The Occupants Get Ashore
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 2
The three-engined amphibian Windover was forced down in the dark, on Wednesday night, in Bass Strait, and drifted on to the rocks at King Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£10,000 Fire on Steamer Tasmanian Vessel Involved
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 10
Damage estimated, at nearly £10,000 was caused when a fire, believed to have been caused by a short circuit in the electric system, broke out on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Plane Wrecked; Pilot Escapes
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 15
When the engine of a Gipsy Moth plane ho was flying over White Hills (Tasmania) stopped while he was performing aerobatics, Cliff Crabtree, a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Amphibian Wrecked In Bass Strait
Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 3
The three-engined amphibian Wind-over was forced down in the dark on Wednesday night, in Bass Strait and drifted on to the rocks at King Island…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turf Notes Doomben Cup Winner Verdun Might Be a Possibility for Southern Spring Races Big Cash Investment of Price-Wrecker Was a Sore Point with Fireman's Trainer. Young Jockey Overdoes Front-running Tactics
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1
One of the most interesting developments of Winter form is Verdun who on Saturday won the Doomben Cup at a mile and quarter. He beat a smart…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By Schooner to England
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 30
Mr. Harold Nossiter and his two sons have arrived at Plymouth (Eng.) from Sydney in their 30-ton auxiliary schooner-yacht, Sirius, via Singapore…
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