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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
242 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 13
Advised of intended visits of tourist vessels to Newcastle in the near future, the Newcastle City Council again recognised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The belief that the life is a side-line of cricket is widespread in some classes of society But it never received "official recognition" or even "semi-official…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After nine hours of buffeting by tremendous seas in Bass Strait, the auxiliary ketch, Hawk, reached Willamstown to-day with the main mast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With her mainmast broken off a few feet from the deck, and her sails torn almost to pieces, the auxiliary ketch Hawk, of 85 tons gross, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Subject to a legacy of £1000 to his sister, Louis Reginald Northey, of Potts Point, left his estate, valued at £23,078, to The Royal National Lifeboat Institution…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Twenty-one lives were lost when the Greek steamer Annonla sank in a hurricane off the North Carolina coast on Saturday last, the five survivors reported…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sid Malcolm, vice-captain of the Wallabies' team, which has just returned from its South African tour, has brought home…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Commonwealth Court of Marine Inquiry Into the stranding of the steamer William MacArthur on September 26, opened to-day before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The grounding of the steamer William McArthur off Point Cook, in Port Phillip, on September 26, was the subject of evidence before the Commonwealth Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That the stranding of the William McArthur, at Point Cook, on September 26 was due to the fact that the ship was off her course was the finding of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tragic scenes marked the wreck of the Union S.S. Company's steamer Wairarapa off the New Zealand coast in 1894. With 230 persona on board the vessel left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Newcastle and Hunter River Steam ship Co. Ltd. announces a reduction in week-end return tickets. to apply from Friday—First saloon 11/, second saloon 7/…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Norwegian steamer, Granero, which ran aground on Kineardineshire Rocks last night now lies in a precarious position and may become a total wreck, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armed with a tomahawk, a person believed to have been obsessed with a maniacal desire to cause a serious train smash,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart), who arrived in Sydney on Saturday, stated that experiments were being carried out by the Marine branch…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A seamen's body we washed ashore near Cherbourg, wearing a lifebelt of the barque Parma. Apparently he had been in the water for 25 days…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the request of Mrs. W. H. Weeks wife of a London dental surgeon, the Department of Navigation has cabled to Panama, Tahiti, and Fiji, seeking tidings…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Following the receipt of a wireless message from the captain of the Orungal police to-day boarded the liner in Sydney and arrested a youth on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charges of failure of duty and, neglect made against George Elvine Scrivener, master of the steamer William McArthur, which went aground off Point Cook, Port…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreckage from the French dirgible, Dixmude, which was lost while on a flight across the Mediterranean in December 1926, has been brought to the…
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