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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1952

3 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

EDITORIAL There Is A Remedy For Wreckers

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 1

In some towns the people rightly look upon paries and public places as their own property, to be enjoyed by them and their fellow citizens. Just the opposite has been the case at Trangie…

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Steamer Overturns Lighthouse MONTREAL

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 1

Two river steamers "went amok" in heavy fog yesterday, one knocking down a lighthouse and another…

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Plane Hits Lifeboat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 1

There is a near tragedy in the Atlantic as the propeller of a United States Air Force rescue plane crashes into a…

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