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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1950

4 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers

Schooner's Rough Trip Melbourne, Monday

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 February 1950 · page 8

Three members of the crew of the 141 ton auxiliary schooner Mileeta were injured when the cargo broke loose and smashed into them during…

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Stolen Goods on Schooner SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 December 1950 · page 1

Police allege that a schooner moored in the harbour had been used as a store for stolen goods. Police [?] the schooner and a…

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Aircraft Wrecked in Homestead Garden

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 December 1950 · page 1

Two Narrabri residents had remarkable escape on Saturday after noon when they crashed into homestead garden while dropping supplies…

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Bomb Wrecks Room Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 1

A home-made bomb consisting of a brandy flask filled with metal, was hurled into a house in Gore Street, Fitzroy, early this morning. No-one…

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