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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
281 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 15
It is believed that 200 bodies are entombed in the wreck of the Saint Philbert. A whole family of 14 are among the drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A statement that following a denial that a quantity of white lead was given him a short conversation in Welsh ensued was a feature of the casts in which Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The interstate passenger liner Orungal went aground last night at Freeman's Channel, Moreton Bay. She is in no danger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Kianga, a small vessel trading between Narooma and Sydney, ran on to a reef at Bingle, about six miles south or Moruyn, between 10 30 and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early to-day the body of Mr. J. H. Ekins, an aircraft inspector of the Civil Aviation Department, was found strapped in the cockpit of the aeroplane, found by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Communists are accused of having made an organised attempt to wreck a meeting held by the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trading steamer Kianga (338 tons), which plys between Sydney and Narooma; went ashore late on 'Friday night on the rocks close to Morinda Point, near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Running into a heavy north-west, gale 50 miles off the coast on her way from Auckland to Newcastle at the week-end, the Norwegian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's new steamer Empress or Britain on Monday completed the fastest steamer rossing of the Atlantic from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A search of the luggage of James Bevan, 30, laborer, this morning at the Hunter River S.S. Co.'s wharf by a water-police constable, revealed a Robert Kronfeld (left), beside the world's largest glider at the Junkers Works, Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ellerman and Bucknall steamer, City of Kimberley, bound from New York to Auckland, has lost her propeller, and is now drifting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the voyage of the steamer Hunter between Sydney and Newcastle yesterday morning, a number of articles, including a tablecloth, jardiniere, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berthed in Victoria Dock, Melbourne, loading a full cargo of coir yarn, the Alma Doepel, the last of the square-rigged coastal schooners to trade with Melbourne, made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The her[?] of the 22-year-old wireless operator, Reginald Bolton, a Londoner, was greatly praised by the crew of the Fleetwood trawler, Daily Mail, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While gasworkers were searching for a leak in the dining-room of a house at the corner of Forbes and Wilson Streets, Woolloomooloo, this afternoon, a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strong condemnation of the taxation proposals of the Premier. (Mr. Lang) was expressed by, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. E. G. Theodore) in an address at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the inquest into the deaths of Mrs. Maud Lewis and her 20-year-old daughter, Freda, whose bodies were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Men and women read occasional paragraphs about some shipwrecked crew being "taken off by the lifeboat," but it requires a keen imagination to appreciate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DR. ECKENER has undertaken to fly the airship Graf Zeppelin, in cooperation with the under-water cruise to the Pole of Sir Hubert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →So terrific was the force of the gale yesterday that the steamer Kini, en route from Grafton to Newcastle, had to put in for shelter at Hawke Point…
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