The Bellinger Ashore. Sydney
The steamer Bellinger grounded on the north spit at Camden Haven yesterday, while attempting to cross in, but is in no danger, and is expected to float off…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
309 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 16
New Coastal Steamer
THE North Coast S.N. Company's new cargo steamer Tintenbar, which was launched from the yards of the Ardrossan Shipbuilding Company, Scotland, on March 20 last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Tug Rescue. Vessel to be Blown Up
A CASE of unusual interest came before Mr. M'Farlane at the summons division of the Water Police Court, when Covers Perry Hildebrand, an inspector of the…
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A TELEGRAM from Taree gives the following particulars of the whale that was washed ashore there last week: -- It measured 64 feet in length…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Sophia Ann
JOSEPH Weston and Mary Salmon were proceeded against last week for failing to remove the wreck of the steamer Sophia Ann from the entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Mareeba Breaking Up. Sydney
All hope of saving the stranded steamer Mareeba hus vanished, as the sea is rapidly breaking the vessel to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Ship Ashore. at Fiona Beach. Two Men Refuse to Leave Her. Sydney
A vessel is ashore at Fiona Beach, near Seal Rocks. Two men wore observed aboard but there were no signs of anyone on shore. Tugs have left for the seene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Total Wreck
All hopes of saving the stranded steamer Mareeba on the Stockton beach have been abandoned. The gale is still raring at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Large Whale Washed Ashore
A LITTLE mild excitement was caused at Taree on Monday week when it became known that a very large whale had been washed up on the beach at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Steamer Ballina a Credit to the Richmond
THE latest addition to the old-established Fenwick line of steamers is the s.s. Ballina, a smart-looking vessel not long since launched from the yards at Ballina, where…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Removal of Wreckage
By the decision of a Sydney Police Magistrate the owners of the tug Rescue and the steamer Sophia Ann have been ordered to remove the respective wrecks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wrecked Mareeba. Sydney
The wrecked steamer Mareeba is rapidly breaking up, and the beach is strewn with her cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes and News. Steamer's Captain Fined
CAPTAIN S. Barcharu. of the P. and O. Steamer Britannia, was fined £100 in each case of having allowed three prohibited immigrants to enter the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Court. (Before Judge Heydon.) Coastal Steamer Conditions
Merchant Service Guild of Australasia v. New South Wales Coastal Steamship Owners' Association. Mr. Hughes and Mr. Hall, instructed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →My Shipmate's Story Told at Sea and Ashore. Chapter I. Told at Sea
AT sea! Why, the very sound of the words makes one's blood bound in the veins, and one's pulses throb as fast again as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Breaks Down. Propeller Blades Lost. Sydney
No intellignece has yet been received of the steamer Koomura and grave fears are entertained for her safety. The steamer Lord Stanley, which left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Mareeba.—departmental Inquiry
A preliminary inquiry into the wreek of the A.U.S.N. steamer Mareeba was opened by Captain Henry Newton, Superintendent, of Navigation, The proceedings were…
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THE "Evening News" in noticing the arrival of the North Coast Co's. new cargo steamer Tintenbar in Sydney, states that the steamer has been specially built…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Missing Steamer. Sydney
The steamer Lord Stanley was signalled o[?] Seal Rocks this morning. After recently sheltering at Byron Bay, the Lord Stanley left for Sydney, and some fears…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision.—fishing Schooner Run Down and Sunk. London, Monday Arternonn
The German training ship Freya ran down the fishing schooner Maggie May during a dense fog off the Newfoundland banks. Nine of the Maggie May's crew…
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