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Riverina · Shipwrecks & the sea
76 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 4
The week ending Saturday, April 25. 1903, will long be remembered in the history of Cootamundra, There has been no [?] of jestrm[?]etion to equal it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man names Quest, a cook belonging to the schooner Countess of Errol, while pulling a boat on Johnstone's Bay this afternoon was run down by a ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sensational incident, which might have been accompanied by serious consequences, occurred on the steamship Flinders at 8 o'clock on Friday morning. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five years ago to-day a terrific gale caused the wreck of the steamer Maitland. An old skipper, well-known in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unsuccessful attempt was made to float the steamer Shamrock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Oakland, from Newcastle to Sy[?]y, foundered yesterday near Port Stohens, Eight of the crew were drowned a[?]seven survivors were picked up from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Oakland foundered on "Wednesday morning off Long Island. She left Newcastle on Tuesday, for the Richmond river with a cargo of coa[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Oakland foundered off Cabbage Tree Island when trying to enter Port Stephens early on Wednesday morning. She was coal laden, and left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steam collier Illaroo was wrecked this morning at Catherine Hill Bay. The vessel was blown on to the beach during a heavy south-easterly gale, and the crew got…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The survivors of the wrecked steamer Oakland arrived in Sydney yesterday, and either went to their homes or were accommodated in the Sailors' Home. There is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Illaroo, a collier, want [?] early this morning at Catherine Hill Bay. All hands ware saved. The vessel in expected to become a total wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The schooner Pearl arrived at Cooktown from New Guinea on Friday evening, bringing eight of the shipwrecked crew of the German brig Edith, 1260 tons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The bad weather of the season continues, with heavy gales and terrific seas along the coast. Vessels are still unable to proceed to sea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable anxiety is evinced at the non-arrival at Grafton of the steamer Kyogle, which left Sydney on Saturday night, and has not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The lifeboat and buoy, supposed to have belonged to the barque Tropic, from Frisco to Melbourne, have been picked up on the beach at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The schooner Elleston, with a cargo of timber, has been wrecked near Tacking Point, near Smoky Cape. The vessel is half buried in sand, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News has been received that the steamer Arequipa, 2953 tons, of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, foundered at her morning at Valparaiso…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pacific Company's steamer Arequipa foundered during a storm off Valparasio. The captain and his wife, all the officers, and 63 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Froissert Company'e steamers Insulaire and Liban col[?] off Marseilles, and of the 240 passengers and crew of the Liban it is feared only 40 were saved. The Liban,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Inaulaire and the steamer Liban, both of Fraise[?]inet and Co., of Marseilles, came into collision off that port on Sunday. The Liban, which was…
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