Wrecking of Rail Trike Probed by Police
Police are investigation the wrecking of a railway tricycle near Maryvale early yesterday morning, when the mail train to Duhbo crashed…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1944
17 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers
Fishermen Rescued by Pilot Steamer Sydney
The pilot steamer, Captain Cook, last night rescued four men from a launch which was drifting towards the rocks at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baradine Pilot a Block Buster Wrecks German Barracks
Participating in a recent raid on visit German communications at [?] on the west coast of Italy, Flight Sergeant Ross, of Baradine, comm[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Block Buster Dropped by Baradine Pilot Wrecks German Barracks
Participating in a recent raid on vital German communications at Orbetello, on the west coast of Italy, Flight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delivered After Wreck Sharks Near Survivors But No Attack Made
Many sharks 15ft long swam in and out of a struggling mass of survivors from a ship torpedoed recently in the Indian Ocean, but did not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allied Air Forces Wreck Railways London
Flying Fortresses and Liberators, attacking German military installations in Pas de Calais and the Boulogne area this morning, did not meet any enemy aircraft, but six bombers and two fighters are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parts of Wrecked Plane Become Dubbo Trophy
Part of an aircraft that crashed into a fish trap rigged by Australian soldiers somewhere in northern waters will grace the table of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Patriots Wreck Two Important Canals London
In attacks on the French canal system French Forces of the Interior have made the Est. Ca[?] unusable for a fortnight and the Marne-Rhine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strafing Wreck R.A.A.F. Investigates Melbourne
R.A.A.F. authorities are carrying out a thorough investigation of the strafing of the Orungal wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orungal Wreck
Melbourne.âR.A.A.F. authorities are carrying out a thorough investigation of the strafing of the Orungal wreck. Three salvage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Transport Wrecked By Bombers London
Strong forces of heavy bombers this morning attacked the railway vards at Belford and over a dozen bridges in a vide circle around Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy US Equipment Goes Ashore at Saipan
US Army heavy equipment being brought ashore from landing craft beached off Saipan. where the American troops gained a foothold in the Marianas Islands on June 14. Saipan is less than 1,500 miles from the Japanese mainland.—(USOWI picture)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Survivors Ashore After Ship Sinks
SYDNEY, Friday.-Fifty-six survivors from a Vessel which sank after a collision off the southeast coast of Australia lander this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Atlantic Coast Wrecked in Gale
NEW YORK, Friday.-A 100 miles-an-hour gale, roaring up the Atlantic coast from Cape Hatteras, struck the New York area last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oil Plant at Balikpapan Wrecked by Allied Bomber Attack 135-Ten Raid New York
The oil Cracking plant at [?] paper, in [?] was wrecked by Allied [?] in a 125-ton raid on wednesday. The cracking Plant and paraffin [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecking German Industry
LONDON, Tuesday. - Over 1100 United States Flying Fortresses and Liberators, escorted by over 700 Mustangs and Thunderbolts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Village Wrecked by Blast When Bomb Dump Explodes: 50 People Killed, 60 Miners Entombed in Shaft
LONDON, Tuesday.—Over fifty persons are now known to be killed, and a village wrecked as the result of a raid, a bomb dump blowing up near Burton-on-Trent, rocking Midlands in the worst explosion of the war. Rescue squads…
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