Lutana Wreckage Destroyed
TAMWORTH, Wednesday.—The wreckage of the Australian National Airways airliner Lutana, which crashed on Crawney Range,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1949
119 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 6
Waggons Wrecked; N.Z. Rail Smash
AUCKLAND, Sunday. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A goods train crashed into the rear of a stationary train in dense fog early yesterday…
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MELBOURNE: A strong ebb tide was the only cause the master of the Time could attribute to the steering gear being carried away, resulting in the 3000-ton coastal freighter being wrecked on the…
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LONDON, Sept. 14. A.A.P.—According to dispatches sent from Hongkong to Lloyds, the American Army transport, General Simon K…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Victorian and South Australian police are worried at the disappearance of a man she was supposed to have…
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MELBOURNE: A kapok lifejacket and a drifter-pocket, believed to be flotsam from the ketch Miss Evelyn, which was wrecked in Bass Strait a month ago, were washed up on the coast of Phillip Island…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Believed to be from the ketch Miss Evelyn, which wits wrecked in Bass Strait a month ago, a kapok-filled…
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Toronto firemen fighting the fire on board the excursion steamer Noronic at her wharf on September 17. At least 130 lives were…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A small piece of wreckage washed up on the beach at the mouth of Lake Tyers, near Lakes Entrance, this afternoon was identified to-night as part of an Avro Anson plane…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — More wreckage from the missing R.A.A.F. Avro-Anson plane was righted on the Ninety Mile Beach,…
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SYDNEY.—The body of an elderly woman, reported missing last night, was washed up at Como early today…
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MELBOURNE. — After confirming that wreckage washed up on the Gippsland coast came from the Anson trainer…
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MELBOURNE [?] pieces of [?] from the [?] plane which [?]…
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THE HAGUE, Oct. 4. A.A.P.—One of the crew was killed and several others injured when the Swedish steamer Mira (1500 tons)…
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Newcastle Council is removing the remains of the wreck at Nobbys Beach. Leo Margin, council employee, handles, lifting tackle yesterday during removal operations…
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MEXICO CITY, Tues. (A.A.P.).—A Mexican airliner, missing on a flight from here to the Texas border, has been…
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Following the finding of a skeleton on the beach to the north of Nobbys, a Newcastle identity thought it might be that of a man…
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BRISBANE, Monday. — Three men were hurled into 30 feet of water this afternoon when the 8157-ton tanker Wave Protector…
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Stockton Progress Association decided last night to ask Newcastle City Council to have the wreck of the Adolphe blown up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Sinks Collision With Aircraft-Carrier
LONDON, Oct. 18. A.A.P.—The British steamer, Maystone (2025 tolls) sank in a collision early to-day with the 18,300-ton British aircraft carrier, Albion, near Farne Islands, off the north-eastern…
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