Old Shipwreck
Sir,—correspondent in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" last week refers to the remains of an old wreck that can be seen on the .Nine Mile Bench, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1935
309 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 16
Ferry Steamer Goes Aground Sydney
Shortly before 7.30 this morning, the Sydney Ferries' steamer Kirawa went aground near old Cremorne Wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Bus Wrecked Ran Backwards Down Hill Passengers' Escape Sydney
A motor-'bus which got out of control on Pike's Hill, near Kiama, early to-day, ran backwards down a hill, smashed its way through a fence guarding a 20ft. drop,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scientist Wrecked in Pacific
After exciting adventures in the Pacific Ocean, including the wreck of his schooner, Dr. Axel Moller, a Danish scientist, has arrived at Darwin on the motor-ship…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Terrific Gales" Schooner's Search for Ulm Log-book Now in Sydney Sydney
Flying Officer Shell, aviation officer of the Vacuum Oil Company, and formerly the Sydney representative of Mr. C.T. P. Ulm, has received the log-book of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Corio Is Held Up Dispute Over Seamen
Owing to a dispute on the steamer Corio this morning, the vessel will be laid up from to-morrow. It is stated that trouble occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blames Bank of England for Wrecking World Prices New York
commenting on the rite in the price of gold Mr. James Cromwell Chairman of the Sound Money League accused the Bank of England of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Launch Capsized Big Seas on Narooma Bar Journalist Drowned Three Other Men Swim Ashore NAROOMA
Tragedy attended big game fishing near Narrooma to-day Mr. John Donaldson, a member of the literary staff of the Melbourne "Herald" was drowned, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dispute on Steamer Settled
The Huddart Porker steamer Carlo, which has been hold up owing to a dispute, will go into commission to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer Tied Up Seamen Refused to Sail MELBOURNE
Through the refusal of members of the Seamen's Union to sign on to-day, the Taroona had to postpone her maiden voyage to Lunceston, Tasmania…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Spaghetti Menu Seamen Brought Own Food Greek Steamer
Like George Elliot's timid old lady, who would not trust anybody else's cooking, the crew of the Greek steamer Nhion are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Crashed Into Wharf Early Morning Mishap Steamer Demodocus
Striking Lee Wharf stern first while moving in to berth early this morning, the big Blue Funnel steamer Demodocus…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Greek Steamer Give It a Name
What's in a name? The Greek steamer in port has Nhion pointed on the stern, Nelon on the bows, and her papers mention the [?] The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ship Foundered Seven of Crew Frozen to Death Eighteen Rescued Dunkirk, March 17
Four exhausted men bammering on the door of a lonely farmhouse in Iceland brought the news that a three-masted French fishing vessel, with a crew of 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shark Caught in the Lake Hauled Ashore by Fisherman Damaged Nets
A 10-foot sea shark estimated to weigh about 4cwt. was caught by Mr. H. clouten in his fishing net on the Toronto side of Coal Point at 7 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer to Rescue Lighthousekeeper's Wife MELBOURNE
The steamer Cape York steamed from Hunter Island, on the Tasmanian coast, during the week-end to Deal Island, in Bass Strait, and from there took on board…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Treasure Hunt Gold Cargo on Wrecked Vessel on Coast of N.Z. SYDNEY
On a stormy night of May. 1866. the ship Central Grant. drove into a cleft in the cliffs of Disappointment Island in the Auckland group. She carried a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Schooner Aground
TEGUCIGALPA (Honduras), Tues. The British schooner Laura, with 104 passengers and a crew of 12, is aground off Utila and is reported to be in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anniversary of Wreck
The steamer Federal (2403 tons) foundered near Rain Head (Vic.) on March 21, 1901, 34 years ago to-morrow. Thirty lives were lost. The total loss of this fine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seamen's Union Steamer Corio to be Manned
It is expected that the interstate steamer Corio, which has been held up at Port Hunter for some time owing to several disputes, will go into commission…
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