Wrecked Plane May Have Contained leigh-Mallory
LONDON, Thursday: The mystery of the missing Air ViceMarshal Leigh-Mallory, and his wife is believed to have been…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1945
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Wrecked Palne Found in Alps
LONDON,Thursday (AAP).—bodies high up i [?] The mystery…
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The twisted mass of broken pipes seen in the lower picture was once part of a productive oil well on Tarakan. It was destroyed by the Japanese before its recapture by the Australians. The upper picture shows Australian soldiers lunching near a wrecked building on the Tarakan airstrip…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The entire North Coast of New South Wales is suffering one of the worst cyclonic storms on record. Late weather reports tonight state that the storms…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The small coastal ship Coweanbah was wrecked today in heavy seas on Southwest Rocks, near Kempsey…
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A military vessel of about 250 tons was wrecked at Byron Bay by a heavy gale on Saturday morning. The crew is safe. It was reported from Byron Bay last night…
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BYRON BAY, Friday.—At midday on Monday the main thoroughfare at Byron Bay was flooded to a depth of two feet…
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Eighty-three head of stock drowned in the Tweed flood were buried at Wom. min Bay on Friday and…
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MANILA, Tuesday (AAP).—American raids on Formosa have demolished most of the cities on that island, according to Tokyo…
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The small steamer Coweambah, wrecked at the mouth of the Macleay River, was being towed from Brisbane to Sydney by a larger naval…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A lifeboat 25 feet long, believed to be Japanese, was washed up at Maroubra Beach this morning. It was badly…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: A lifeboat 25 ft. long, believed to be Japanese, was washed up at Maroubra Beach this morning…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Government would shortly introduce a Bill to ratify the Charter of the GUAM, Tuesday: Super-Fortresses last night wrecked Merugan oil refinery, on Honshu Island. The plant was plastered with 250 to 300…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A complete survey now has been made of the wreckage of Japanese…
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BYRON BAY, Thursday.—At Byron Bay Court of Petty Sessions to-day, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., Leonard Joseph Field, 40, and Cyril Gregory Field, 32, were charged that at Byron Bay on June 25, 1945,…
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CANBERRA, Friday: A ship wrecked at Byron Bay was rumored to contain explosives, Mr Anthony (CP. NSW) stated…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.—Prospects of refloating the 7000 ton Allied merchant ship, which has been aground on a reef off the…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—When a 300 ton United States salvage tug ran ashore in a dense fog at Bar Beach, Newcastle, on Friday…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The wreckage of a RAAF Beaufort bomber which disappeared two months ago has been found in…
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EVANS HEAD, Sunday. — A 34ft. motor ketch, "Camella,' ran aground on the surfing beach at Evans Head yesterday morning…
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