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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
325 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 17
Although, they claimed that they wore Australians, and that they had left Cairns last year in a small ketch on a world cruise, Hector Packman and Fred Scott…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At least 300 persons were killed, and between 1500 and 2000 injured, by a tornado which struck three southern cities yesterday with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thirty-one Japanese arrived at Thursday Island this, morning, in four, small boats. They were the crew of the sampan Fukujyu Maru, of 47 tons, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The 31 Japanese sailors who were shipwrecked in a sampan about 150 miles from the Queensland coast will be allowed to remain on Thursday Island without…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A man was killed and three members of one family were swept overboard and drowned when a wave, estimated to be nearly 30 feet high,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tossed about in heavy seas in a 16ft. launch which had broken down shortly after they had cleared Sydney Heads on Friday night, Max J. Wurcker and his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At least 20 persons were killed and more than 200 were wounded to-day in the city of Liwow during rioting which lasted all day. Police fired many volleys…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British tramp steamer Salvus, 4815 tons, grounded on a sandbank in the Whangarei River. It was steaming up a narrow channel, and was in the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The bravery of Captain D. MacRea and a boat crew from the pilot steamer Birubi saved the lives of two brothers, whose yacht was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A man lost his life when a motor-launch was wrecked on the Bellinger River bar yesterday morning. A survivor, who was five hours in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The hull of the Sampan, as it was moored to a pontoon at Wickham yesterday after it was brought in by the police who found it drifting near the entrance to the harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On its first voyage to Australia, the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Waipawa has arrived in Melbourne. The vessel, which has been on the London-New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When one of the anchors of an overseas steamer, the Viking Star, failed to held at Beauty Paint today, the vessel, drove her bow loft, into the wharf, Piles…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A last message written by one of the crew while the British steamer Saxilby was sinking with all hands, 400 miles out in the Atlantic, in November, 1933, was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →As probably the first ceremony on Turkish soil since the war, in which serving members of Australian forces will take part, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The ground party which is bringing in the rescued Air Force fliers from the crashed Dragon Rapide in a truck., is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After fighting south-weaterly gales and heavy seas in an effort to save a man and a woman, the steamer Morinda…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two of the best-known ships in the Australian trade were in trouble during a fog in the Channel yesterday morning. The Finnish…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"This is the end." said Captain Erikson, of the wrecked Herzogin Cecllie, to a correspondent of "The Daily Mail" to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"This is the end" said Captain Erikson, of the wrecked Herzogin Cecilie, to a correspondent of "The Daily Mail" to-night…
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