N.Z. Ketch Out of Tasman Race Wellington
Blown 150 miles off her course by gales in which she lost some sails, the Lyttleton auxiliary ketch Miranda, which left for…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1949
12 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers
Wreckage Found But No Trace of Crew Wollongong
Wreckage from the steamer Bombo has been washed ashore along 18 miles of the South Coast from Helenburgh to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£200,000 Plane Wrecked London
The wreckage of one of Britain's £200,000 flying wings—an Armstrong Whitworth Jet tailless plane—was strewn over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strikes May Wreck Whitsun Holidays London
The big wive of industrial unrest sweeping the country threatens Britons with their most troubled holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked Plane and Killed 13 for Love Manila
Manila police today claimed that a woman and her lover wrecked a plane and killed 13 people in order to get rid of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer's Perilous Trip Sydney
The crew of the small coastal steamer, Patterson, thought the vessel would sink when it was Mattered fcy huge waves on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Avert Breakaway by Miners Federation May Be Wrecked If Strike Goes On SYDNEY, Tuesday
Industrial authorities in Sydney today said that, realizing that the strike is lost, moderate mining union leaders are now striving to prevent breakaways so that the men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mission Launch Runs Ashore KEMPSEY, Friday
Three officers and the crew of five, New Hebridean natives swam ashore when the 45 foot £10,000 diesel launch Leleo was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Box of Opals Feature of Shipwreck Melbourne, Tuesday
A box of rare opals, a shipwreck on an island in Bass Strait, the loss of a private luxury ketch and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Captain Was Drunk Claims Passenger Cleveland
Giving evidence at a United States inquiry (requested by the Canadian Government) into the tragic fire on the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Trace of 'Plane Crew Wreckage Found SYDNEY, Wednesday
No trance has Fet been found of any of the crew of the missing R.A.A.P. Avro-Anson bomber which fs believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy of Twelve Huddled in 'Plane Wreck for Two Nights Long Vigil Beside Bodies Of His Playmates OSLO
In addition to the bodies of three nurses and three of the crew of four, the bodies of 25 children have now been recovered from the wrecked Dutch Dakota which crashed near…
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