Schooner W. E. Burnham. Towed to Newcastle
The American four-masted schooner, William E. Burnham, which, as reported in yesterday's "Newcastle Morning Herald," had been picked up with bare poles…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1920
147 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 8
Ketch Korunnah Sold
The ketch Korunnah, which has been engaged in trading between Port Stephens and Newcastle, has been purchased by Mr. Oscar Gillam for a firm of island…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Commonwealth Steamer Sydney
The steamer Euralia, the first steamers in the Commonwealth wholly built and finished by Australian workmanship ands Australian manufactured fittings, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Night Mail Letters by Steamer Telephone Congestion
Efforts are being made to induce the Postmaster-General to consent to the sending of a mail from Newcastle by the steamer nightly and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Steamer Aground PERTH
The State Steamer Bambra is aground on the bank at Port Headland She struck the bank in a heavy fog She will probably have to remain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Kigoma Aground. Port Pirie
The steamer Kigoma, which left Sydney on August 3 for the United Kingdom, and has been taking in a cargo of ore at Port Pirie took the ground when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Famous Passenger Steamer
The life of the White Star liner Olympic, of 46,300 tons gross (says "The Times" of June 21) falls to date into three main chapters. The first opened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Steamship Line Steamer Jacatra in Port
The arrival in Newcastle yesterday from blucassar of the Dutch steamer Jacatra marks the inauguration of a new steamship line between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barrier Tribunal "Murdered Wrecks" Compensation For Miners SYDNEY
The wages question was further discussed when the tribunal appointed to effect a settlement of the Broken Hill strike resumed this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →January 8—August 17 Parer's Long Flight 'Plane Nearly a Wreck Some Exciting Crashes BRISBANE
Seven months and about a week out from Hounslow, London. Flight-Lieutenats R. J. Parer and J. C. M'kIntosh's No. 9 De Haviland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£5300 Salvage Claim American Schooner Tow "Helpless Condition"
Salvage claims totalling £5300 hare arisen from the serviced stated to nave been rendered by the steamer alakarra to the American schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parer's Smash "Not Even Rudder Left' Wreck of the Old 'Bus Relief 'Plane Damaged SYDNEY
Parer and Meintosh inspected their damaged machine at Culcairn yesterday They found the machine an absolute wreck The right wing is broken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]Ava Steamer Wrecked Passengers. Saved San Francisco Disaster VANCOUVER
Reports from San Francisco state at the steamer Aracan, inward and from Java, was wrecked off [?] Francisco harbor. Seventy-two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Watchman's Theft Will Make Restitution Cage from Jap. Steamer
Leslie Hind (20), a watchman, was charged at the Newcastle Police Court this morning, with having stolen foreign money to the value of £133 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Shortage Steamer in Ballast Port Kembla's Gain
The serious effect of the coal shortage in Newcastle is illustrated by the departure last night if the Union s.s Company's Walhora for vancouver in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision in Fog Steamer Damaged London, Thursday Night
The Orient Company's Vessel, Konigin Luise, who was bound for Australia, collided with the steamer Loughborough in a thick for at Lisbon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Memorable Wreck
Forty-four years have passed since the Steamer Dandenong; a well-known trader between Newcastle and Melbourne, foundered off Jervis Bay. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schooner Overdue. Melbourne
The schooner Amelia J. owned by Jones and Company, of Hobart, which left Sydney for Hobart with a coal cargo on August 21, is missing. Fears are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schooner Mindora in Trouble. Adelaide
Late last evening the Lighthouse Department at Port Adelaide received a telegram from the keeper of Cape Willoughby lighthouse, stating that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overdue Schooner Anxiety for Amelia J. SYDNEY
Anxiety is Increasing over the safety of the schooner Amelia, which is overdue at Hobart on her voyage from Newcastle. She left Newcastle on…
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