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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
298 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 15
The Southampton flying boat, in charge of Squadron Leader Hempel, which is searching for the missing air liner, Miss Hobart, which had 10 passengers and two pilots on board, to- day found a patch of oil on the sea near Cape Liptrap, 25 miles north-west of Wilson's Promontory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unexpected call for bunkers was made by the British Monarch to-day. The vessel is bound for Japan from Whyalla with Iron are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →According to information received yesterday by the Sydney Marine Underwriters’ Association, the steamer Clan Mackay, struck a reef and was beached at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further search by air and water during the week-end failed to solve the mystery of the disappearance of the air liner, Miss Hobart, which, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. H. H. Chadwick, master carrier, on Saturday salvaged the steel mast from the wreck of the North Coast steamer Uralla, which was driven ashore 10 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flying over Bass Strait this afternoon in a search for the missing air liner Miss Hobart, Mr. K. Frewin, in the Miss Launceston, found wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The interstate vessel, Kooyong. sent a radio message to-day stating that she had picked up the wreckage which had been seen by Pilot Frewin in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A message was received in Melbourne to-day from the interstate steamer Kooyong, stating that it had picked up the wreckage which Mr. Frewin, pilot of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London, October 23.—The Dominion and Commonwealth Steamship Company's new vessel, the Port Wyndham, designed to carry refrigerated cargo, was launched at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreckage picked up by the Kooyonga yesterday was not from the missing Tasman air liner Miss Hobart. When the Kooyonga reached Geelong to-day, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Owing to the State holiday on November 22, there is a possibility that the Ulysses, carrying world tourists. may omit Newcastle from her tour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-morrow is the anniversary of the wreck of the Union Steamship Company's steamer Wairarapa (1786 tons), on the Great Barrier Island (N.Z.). This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fishing boat, partly submerged, was washed into Dongarra yesterday. Fishermen found no one on board, and a tragedy is feared, because during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A ship which made history in the stirring days of the war, by capturing the sea raider, Count Von Luckner, steamed out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The police have made inquiries in Sydney and the captain of the Ceramic refuses to have anything to do with Magill," said the police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The City of Sydney was the first steamer built for the A.S.N. Co., under the supervision of Mr. James Paterson, one of the pioneers of coastal shipping in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The small French steamer, Neo Hebrides, a regular visitor to Newcastle, arrived in port this morning from Noumea to discharge a cargo of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →YACHT in distress.--Lifeboat rescuing a motor cruiser off the coast of Suffolk during a recent gale. The any yacht is seen on the right in the lee of the trawler. CHILDHOOD beauty.--A competition for the most beautiful child in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assuming that the Tasmanian air liner. Miss Hobart, plunged into the sea near Wilson's Promontory, on October 19, and was partly broken…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Two men had to swim 60 yards to the shore, through water known to be infested with sharks, when a large launch caught fire in Middle Harbour, near Northbridge,…
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