Believed to Be Drowned Yacht Washed Ashore Davenport (Tas.)
The yacht, Stqr, in which Manuel Fienti and a girl companion, Betty Brown, which left here on Sunday, has been found on the beach near…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1937
24 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 2
Lepers Ashore After Lengthy Sea Swim Darwin, Friday night
Three aborignal lepers who escaped from the Channel Island leper station are believed to have swum 14 miles to the mainland. The police, in launches,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost at Sea Finnish Steamer and Crew Oslo
The crew of twenty of the Finnish steamer, Aavonia, which grounded near Kristiansand (Norway), is believed to have perished. Fishermen to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked Freighter Kakariki May be Blown Up Melbourne
The wreck of the Union Company's freighter, Kakariki, which sank near Williamstown on Friday night, may be blown up, as it is in a position in which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Adrift in Cyclone With Damaged Rudder Chain Brisbane
A severe cyclone raged between the northern coast of Queensland and New Caledonia, away to the east of Cairns. A Japanese steamer, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost Air Liner Believed Fallen In Sea No Sign of Wreckage
There is still no news of the Airlines of Australia Stinson airliner which disappeared with seven persons aboard,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Airliner Found Two Occupants Alive: Rest Believed Dead Wrecked 'Plane Seen 50 Miles from Brisbane
The Stinson airliner which disappeared during a flight from Brisbane to Sydney last Friday week, was reported to have been discovered late yesterday afternoon in Brisbane National Park, in the McPherson Range, 50…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wreck of tike Stinson Air Miner Found in Lamington National Park Three Escaped Death in Plane Crash Englishman Sacrifices Life in Relief Effort Four Persons Incinerated After Explosion Two Pilots Perish—Two Passengers Alive
Wreck of Stinson airliner found on the McPherson Range, in Brisbane National Park, 50 miles from here. Two of the seven survive, J. S. Proud and J. B…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stinson Plane Accident Buried Beside Wreck Plane Victims
The burial party reached the scene of the Stinson crash in the McPherson ranges on Wednesday afternoon, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Wrecked Six Lives Lost
A 33ft. launch was wrecked at Sydney Heads on Sunday. Three men were rescued, but six were drowned. The disaster was witnessed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese Steamer In Distress
The former Patrick Steamship Company's cargo, boat, Craigend, which was en route to China with a cargo of coal is in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Haipung's Fate Wreckage Found Sydney
A large quantity of wreckage found on the beach at Broadwater, 6 miles from Ballina, is believed to have belonged to the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked Air Liner Police Check Souvenir Hunters Lyons
The police guarding the wreckage of the giant flying boat, Capricornus, have been reinforced, owing to the rush of souvenir hunters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passenger Missing From Sydney-Newcastle Steamer Newcastle, Friday night
A passenger who gave the name of E. Harris, disappeared early to-day, during the voyage of the steamer Hunter from Sydney to Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Escape Lugger Wrecked Sydney
Six Japanese members of the crew of the lugger Ena had a miraculous escape from drowning when the vessel was wrecked on a reef…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wicked Vandals Wreck Ultimo School Sydney
It has just been learned that youths broke into the Ultimo Public School during the week-end. They broke open the drawers of the desks, smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colmer Wrecked. Sydney
The collter Minimi of 145 tons, which left Melbourne on Saturday for Newcastle struck the rocks off Cape Banks on the Northern side…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Yacht Wrecked on Reef Sydney
A message has reached Sydney that the American yacht, Hurricane, which recently visited Sydney, was wrecked on a reef near Samarai, New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Steamer Rombed London
Lloyds received a cable from tar, reporting that the Italian steamer, Madden, bound from Port Sudan to Clyde, with a cargo of cotton seed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public Servants Almost Wrecks Severe Strain Of the N.T. Service Canberra
Col. R. H. Wed[?] who retired from the position of [?]aistrator of the Northern Territons last year. says, in his annual report, that some officers…
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