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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shipwrecks & the sea
21 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2
Torrential rains fill in Sydney and [?]hubs yesterday, and all low-lying parts were submerged. The driving rain was accompamed by a gale or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first recorded April wreck was that of the Vergulde Drake, on the coast of Western Australia, on April 28, 1656. She had 78,600 guilders on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first recorded April wreck was that of the Verguide Drake, on the cast of Western Australia, on April 28, 1656. She had 78,600 guilders on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It was reported in Sydney that the steamer Proteus, of 1678 tons, bound from Sydney to Tchio, New Caledonia, had become disabled off…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The schooner Abemama was driven ashore on the coast of Western Australia during a 70-mile gale The only persons on board the mate and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The schooner [?] was driven ashore on the coast of Western Australia during a 70-mile gale. The only persons on board, the male and his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night the launch Lally was wrecked on a reef at Franklin Island, Queensland The occupants succeeded in getting ashore without injury,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twelve members of the crew of the steamer Echunga delayed the vessel for 24 hours at Newcastle by demanding that pickles should be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message from St. John's, Newfoundland, states that two trappers reported to-day that they had found wreckage, which is believed to be that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bucharest message states that the Egyptian steamer Costs mysteriously disappeared, and has not been heard of or seen since 3rd August. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Air Ministry announces that the wreckage found off the Cornwall coast was part of the English Glider, which was left in the air and used as a target…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is reported that the steamer Riverina, which has been stranded on the coast for many months, has been refloated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When pirates, disguised as passengers, boarded the French steamer Niat King, trading up the Yang[?], a battle ensued with the military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Watson is Bay ferry boat, "Greycliffe," was run down by the steamer "Tahiti," of Bradley's Head at 4.30 p.m. yesterday afternoon and sank in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Now that the war is only a memory there are many people who wonder what the Red Cross stands for to-day, and what it is doing. Little doubt is left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eleven person lost their lives in' Sydney Harbour when the steamer Tahiti collided with and sunk the Watson's ferry boat Grey Oliffe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Harbor on Thursday afternoon of last week was the scene of one of the most appelling accidents ever recorded in the history of our beautiful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When the mail steamer Mamma arrived at Auckland (N.Z.) from Sydney it was found that a bag containing English mail matter had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Now that the war is only a memory there are many people who wonder what the Red Cross stands for to-day, and what is is doing. Little doubt is left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Auckland (X.Z.). Tuesday. A naked and exhausied loan was [?]covered on Rangitoto Island yesterday afternoon. He is Stanley [?]…
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