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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1919

3 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Jack Ashore. Leave is always popular in the Navy and Jack spins it out as long as he can but not always judioiously

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 April 1919 · page 3

"It should be remembered that leave is a privilege, and, as such, should not be abused. It should not be looked upon as a right, and it is granted only…

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Wreck on the Coast

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1919 · page 4

The steamer Rostrevor, 384 tons, has been wrecked near Gabo. The vessel quickly became a total wreck. The captain and…

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Increased Steamer Freights

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 3

The Illawarra Co. announces that, owing to the increased cost of working consequent upon increases granted to seamen, wharf…

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