River Steamer Sinks Crew Reaches Land Sydney
The river steamer, Will[?]rle, owned by the Hawkesbury River Transport Co. sank in the Hawksebury River, while laden with a fruit cargo…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1927
214 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 11
Lugger Wrecked Off Queensland Coast Brisbane
The lagger Sunshine which want to the [?]m off Dank Island, during the recent [?] weather had a [?] experience Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electorates Bill Wrecking the Bill Another Defeat Sydney
The debate on the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Bill was continued in the Legislative Council this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shops Blown Out Explosion Wrecks Street. SYDNEY
AT ABOUT 2 o'clock yesterday morning a violent explosion occurred in a block of shops in Elizabeth street, Redfern. When…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer and Collier Inquiry Into Collision. Sydney
The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day opened an inquiry into the collision between the steamer Binngarra and the collier Lady Isabel off Bradley's Head…
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The German oil tanker, Phoebas, rescued the crew of 53 of the French steamer, Maloulin, which was abandoned in a sinking condition off Penzance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Steamer Abandoned by Crew. London, Feb.28
The German oiltanker Phoebas rescued the crew of 53 of the French steamer Maloulin, which was abandoned sinking off Penzance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Airman Wrecked Plane Found Relief Expedition Paris
The wrecked aeroplane of Major Larre Borges, the Uruguayan airman. who left Casa, Blanca (Morocco) for Las Palmas (Canary Islands) 600 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Major Borges. Wrecked Plane Found No Trace of A[?]ators London, March 4
Major De B[?]ires the Poringuese airman, who attempting to fly round the world left Casabinacs for [?] de Or[?] in Spanish North West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Strikes Reef Sydney
The coastal steamer Christina Fraser, ground from Sydney to Bulli, struck a reef off Port Hacking late last night and returned to Sydney to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck a Reef Steamer Off Port Hacking Sydney
The coastal steamer, Christina Fraser, bound from Sydney to Bulll. struck a reef off Port Hacking late last night and returned to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Wrecks Basic Wage Bill
Yesterday in the Legislative Council the Basic Wage Bill was read a second time, on voices. In committee, Professor Peden moved an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Borges Breakdown Four Aviators Swam Ashore. London, March 9
A Madrid message states it transpires that the breaking of an oil pipe forced down Major Borges' seaplane into the open sea, and the four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China Wuhu Riots Sanctuary on British Steamer London
Official despatches received in London report mob rioting at Wuhu. The mob looted the Custom House, and the situation was so serious that British and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Lightning Hut Wrecked and Men Injured BRISBANE
While cutting timber at Tallebudgera, Charles Waters and his son Albert, and a mate, William Jenner were struck by lightning. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Lightning Hut Wrecked and Men Injured. Brisbane
While cutting timber at Tallebudgera Charles Waters and his son Albert, and a mate, William Jenner, were struck by lightning. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Cook Launches New Steamer LONDON
Lady Cook, wife of the Australian High Commissioner, yesterday launched the new Australian steamer. The Australia at Clydebank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Afire a Dog’s Warning Adelaide
Shortly after midnight, Captain Yoshloka, of the Japanese steamer Uusi Maru, was awakened by the barking of a dog. He got up to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas Explosion Shop Wrecked Five People Injured SYDNEY
A sensational explosion of gas at a fruit shop at Petersham injured several persons and wrecked the interior of the building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion Gas Ignites Five Persons Injured. Fruit Shop Wrecked. Sydney
An explosion of gas at a fruit shop at Petersham today caused injuries to live persons, and wrecked the interior of the building. The victims are:—…
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