Big Steamer Re-floated Frequent Visitor to Brisbane
ANTWERP, Saturday:--The French steamer Ville d'Amiens, which went ashore in the River Scheldt on Thursday, has been refloated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1933
165 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 9
Collided with Fence 'Plane Wrecked Pilot and Passenger Escape Injury
BRISBANE Sunday:--Essaying a effort take-off from a paddock directly behind the Crown Hotel, Rocklea, on Saturday afternoon, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreckage Found
CALCUTTA, Monday:— The wreckage of a 'plane was found floating near Chittagong. It is believed to be that of Robbiano's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Fears for Airman Wreckage Found Off Bengal Coast Calcutta
Anxiety is felt for the safety of the Italian flier, Lieut. Robbiano, who is flying to Australia, and who has not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seas Obscured Land Ketch Wrecked Survivors' Dramatic Story
AUCKLAND, Tuesday:--The story of a miraculous escape from a watery, grave in the Pacific was told by John Harris and F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clung to Wreckage for 24 HOURS One Believed Drowned BRISBANE
One man is believed to have been drowned in the bay as a result of the capsize of a sixteen foot sharpie on Sunday afternoon. For 24 hours two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proceeding to Rangoon Mrs. Bonney Aboard Steamer
RANGOON,. Monday: -- Mrs. Bonney and her plane are aboard the s. s. Juna, which is bound to Rangoon from Penang on Thursday. She hopes to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WRECKAGE Found French Air Liner Three Rescued; Five Were Dead
NAPLES, Saturdays: -- The wreckage of the French commercial air liner has been found in a snow covered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hinkler's Body Found Beside Wrecked 'Plane Crashed in Isolated Mountainous Regions in Italy London
The mystery of the disappearance of Mr. Bert Hinkler has been solved. The body of the famous, Australian aviator has been found beside his wrecked machine in the isolated mountainous region of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Days in Wrecked 'Plane Survivors' Terrible Privations Nights of Terror London
A message from Naples corrects a former message relating to the crash near Cosenza (Italy) of a French air-liner. First reports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Aground No Help Required
BRISBANE, Monday:-The steamer Baldina is aground on Coquette Islands in northern waters. This information was received by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck Uncovered Which Ship?
There is hardly a sandy beach or a rocky part along the North Coast upon which the frame of some good ship does not lie covered by the sands of time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Held Up Wellington (N.z.)
As a result of a dispute, the Maunganui and Monowai are still held up. Although the Seamen's Union met today no statement was forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stuck Hard and Fast American Steamer on Reef
WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--The cargo steamer Golden Harvest (5,644 tons), from Los Angeles, when leaving Wellington last night for Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreckage of Air Liner
A month before the crash Imperial Airways had completed ten million miles of flying and could boast that throughout this long record of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hole in Hull Salvaged American Steamer
WELLINGTON, Friday.--A diver's examination of the American steamer, Golden Harvest, which ran on to a reef outside the harbor, revealed a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Determined Wrecker Repeats Offence After Serving Sentence
BRUSSELS, Sunday:--Felix Morren, after serving a sentence for destroying with a hammer the bulustrade of the reconstructed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Express Wrecked Debris Packed With Dead and Dying Disaster in France
PARIS, Sunday:--The Nantes-Paris express train was derailed and wrecked near Nantes this morning. Fourteen persons were killed in the crash and over 100 were injured, many seriously. The carriages piled up when the engine left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Waratah? Wreckage Found in South Africa
CAPETOWN, Thursday:-The Durban port authorities are urging that a survey be made in the neighbourhood of the Umgababa River mouth, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amazing Rescue Schooner Washed Up On Beach
The romance of North Coast shipping weaves some of its golden threads around the Brunswick beaches. The most fascinating of these is the story…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →