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Riverina · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1865

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Wreck of the "City of Dunedin," Ninety Lives Lost

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 19 June 1865 · page 2

WE regret to state that there can be scarcely any doubt of the total wreck of the City of Dunedin, steamer, with the loss of all on board. We learn that the ill-fated vessel left Wellington,…

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Arrival of the English Mail. Discovery of the Survivors of Franklin's Expedition. Wreck of the Duncan Dunbar. Death of Lord Palmerston. Reconstruction of the Cabinet. Misunderstanding with PRUSSIA Sydney, Friday night

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 18 December 1865 · page 2

THE City of Adelaide arrived at Glenelg Pier, this afternoon, after a passage of 90 hours. The Madras with the October mails, arrived at King George's Sound on Monday…

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