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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Shipwrecks & the sea
310 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 16
About 20 people travelling in a motor 'bus to a dance at North Shore to-night had a narrow escape from death when the Melbourne express struck the 'bus at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The young beautiful brunette danced in a cloud of gossamer veils in the little Constantinople cafe. She was Despina Nezie…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The auxiliary ketch Lady Flinders, which was recently purchased by William Holyman and Sons from Captain William Nlcholls for £16,000, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The 131-ton auxiliary ketch, Lady Flinders which want driven on to the rocks at Three Hummock Island, is a total wreck and her cargo, including 96 head…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After the 131-ton auxiliary ketch Lady Flinders went aground off Three Hummock Island, Captain H. J. Lind swam ashore with a line through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The pilot and four of eight passengers of a Dragon Rapide plane which crashed into a canefield near Innisfall to-day are dead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The decision of the Interstate Steamship Owners' Federation to increase freight rates between Sydney and Melbourne followed by an hint that fares may also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 18 minutes past 10 in the morning, the "Lutine Bell" at Lloyd's was struck twice and in the ensuing pause the Caller announced that a bar of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →If good weather allows work to proceed to schedule, the wrecked steamer Kakariki, which has lain on the seabed off Williamstown since…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A fine of £200, with 8/ costs, was imposed by Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, on the Adelaide Steamship Company Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While the steamer Wandana was nearing Cooktown yesterday afternoon a member of the crew saw smoke issuing from one of the holds. Investigations revealed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crushing into buildings with axes and crowbars, 50 yelling Nazis, intoxicated and wearing uniforms, blazed a trail of, destruction through Jewish institutions, says…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The authorities at Moscow report the discovery of a new organisation of Trotskyists employed by "the secret service of a certain foreign Power"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The steamer Paz, formerly well-known at Newcastle and in the interstate trade as the Iron Monarch, will return to Newcastle for the second time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The master of the freighter Era yesterday reported having passed a large piece of wreckage near Percy Island. It is thought that it may he part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Prine Pavle, a Yugo-slav, steamer of 5263 tons gross, was expected at Newcastle this afternoon to the agency of McIlwraith, McEacharn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extraordinary matrimonial comedy brought recently to a happy conclusion by the ingenuity of the Federal Attorney-General's Department is considered by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The new £15,000 speedboat, Notre Dame, built for Mr. Herbert Mendelson, to defend the gold cup championship, struck a submerged log on the eve of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A model of the steamer Lividia, which was built for the Russian Czar in 1880, was the principal exhibit on the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The French steamer Claude Chappe is reported to have caught fire and founder near the Paracel Islands. One hundred persons lost their lives, including French…
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