Schooner Wrecked in Blizzard
A message from Vancouver says that 15 of 21 members of a crew fishing from a schooner which went ashore in a blizzard early on…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1926
20 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers
New Pilot Steamer. Sydney
The contract for the construction of a pilot steamer is to be placed with the Walsh Island dockyards by the State Government. The new vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£40,000 Steamer to Be Built at Walsh Island Sydney
A contract for the construction of a pilot steamer is to be placed with the Walsh Island' dockyards by the State Government. The new vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Helpless Steamer Safe Sydney
Advice has been received that the steamer, Queda, is standing by Hel less teamer, Wonganella, which drifted helplessly to within 45 miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer in Distress Being Towed to Sydney Sydney
The disabled steamer, Eastern Moon, which is being towed to Sydney by the "Devon," is within 180 miles of Sydney this morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked Engine Lifted
The big N.N. engine, which ploughed into the ground when the Brisbane Limited crashed through the viaduct at Aberdeen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Strikes Reef Cooma in No Immediate Danger Sydney
The Howard Smith liner, Cooma, with 200 passengers and a crew of 100, struck the north reef off the Queensland coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Wires. Interstate Steamer Strikes Reef. Liners Rush To Rescue. BRISBANE
The Howard Smith liner Cooma, carrying 200 passengers and a crew of 100, struck the North Reef, off the Queensland coast, at about seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Alight. Newcastle
Tho coal laden auxiliary three-mastted schooner. Louis the Runrkt, caught fire when in mid-stream at 9 o'clocu last night. After a strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Schooner Ablaze. Newcastle
Laden with coal, the auxiliary three masted schooner, Louis Therunkt, caught fire when in midstream at nine o'clock last night. After a strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Wires. Epic of the Sea. Rush To Rescue Crew From Burning Steamer. MELBOURNE
Steaming full speed to rescue eleven men trapped on the burning steamer Kooringa, which was laden with 6,000 cases of benzine, the steamer Kooyong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burning Petrol Steamer Sydney
The steamer Kooringa, laden with 6000 cases of benzine caught fire in mid ocean. The steamer Kooyong going full speed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Cooma. Brisbane
There are bright prospects of refloating the stranded steamer Cooma with high September tides, providing the south-westerly weather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Wreckage."
"Wreckage," the Banner production starring May Allison, will be the star attraction at the Mechanics' Pictures this Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Wrecked. Wellington (N.z.)
The steamer Opua, 575 tons, has been wrecked at Tora. The crew are safe. The vessel has six feet of water in her hold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bomb Explodes in a Melborune Theatre Wrecks Stage Melbourne
A bomb was placed in the lavatory under the Carlton picture theatre on Saturday night which completely wrecked the stage, and shook the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arrested on Steamer
Frederick Chawshay (32), an Englishman, who had resided at Nyngan for 3 or 4 years, was arrested on the steames [?] Bay yesterday a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miraculous Escape. Child Rescued from Wreckage. SYDNEY
An electric train struck a jinker containing a married couple and child at Bayswater level crossing, Victoria. The man and woman were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Storm. Residences Wrecked. BRISBANE
During a violent storm at Abercorn, a new settlement in Queensland, a number of residences were totally wrecked. Out buildings were…
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