Pearling ketch lost for thirteen days
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 6
SYDNEY, Wed.: The dramatic story of a pearling ketch lost of sea for 13 days was told when the crew of eight men and a youth staggered ashore at Redhead Beach, near Newcastle, today. The ketch, Seafarer, 45 ft., had drifted helplessly in the Tasman Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wrecked ketch looted
Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 August 1951 · page 7
NEWCASTLE, Thurs.: Captain Golden, of the ketch Seafarer, which ran aground yesterday after being adrift for 14 days,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.z. Troops From Wrecked Wahine to Be Flown to Japan
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 18 August 1951 · page 1
WELLINGTON (NZ), Fri.: New Zealand troops rescued from the Wrecked Wahine will be flown from Darwin to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guard taken from wrecked trooper
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 3
WELLINGTON (NZ), Monday: The wrecked troopship, Wahine, [?] settled another four feet into [?] water, and is now listing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Move to Board Wrecked Barge
Border Morning Mail · Friday 24 August 1951 · page 2
PERTH, Thurs.: An attempt will be made tomorrow to board the 967 ton British hopper barge J. P. Webb which is hard and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Steamer Aground Near Sydney Heads
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1
An aerial picture of the freighter Allenwood which went aground in a heavy surf near. North Head last week. Photo shows Allenwood with her bow in the sand and rooks close by. "Daily Telegraph" picture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red printing works wrecked
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 September 1951 · page 11
HAVANA (Cuba), Tues.: Four carloads of masked and heavily armed men yesterday wrecked the printing equipment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire aboard steamer
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 8 November 1951 · page 3
LONDON, Wed.: Firmen pumped so much water into the blazing 5680-ton British cargo ship Tahsinia at the port of Bristol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bodies from wrecked yacht recovered
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 3
CASABLANCA, Mon.: A Moroccan fisherman on Saturday found the body of Fred McEvoy, the Australian-born sportsman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air crash wrecks 30 houses
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 8
TOKIO, Mon.: Thirty Japanese houses were destroyed and 10 of the inhabitants were injured yesterday when an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.k. Migrants Sail Ketch Here
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 10
SYDNEY, Tues.: After a seven months’ voyage from Britain, three sun-tanned English migrants arrived here today in a 32 foot…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Survivors’ long swim from wrecked plane : injured man drowned
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 November 1951 · page 6
CAIRNS, Tues.: Three survivors from an air ambulance which crashed info the sea near Cairns late last night swam two miles through choppy seas to shore. The fourth passenger in the aircraft o patient being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipwrecked !
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 November 1951 · page 8
Heavy and continuous rains have caused much flooding in the southern half of England, including the low lying areas surrounding the upper reaches of the River Thames. These chickens prefer to keep their, feet dry and take refuge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two dead in shipwreck
Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 November 1951 · page 11
CUXHAVEN, Thurs.: Two members of the crew were swept overboard and drowned when the 864 ton British vessel Tee[?]ran…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Vandals wreck school
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 December 1951 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Class-room was destroyed by fire, cupboards, were wrecked and sporting material was smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer in tow
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 December 1951 · page 6
WELLINGTON, Wed.: With water in the stoke-hold and her engines stopped, the freighter Thoula Chandris (2401 tons)…
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