Efforts to Save Steamer Sydney
The steamer Borgalia, with salvage gear on board, is en route to Gabo Island to try to refloat the stranded steamer Riverina. The weather is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · Shipwrecks & the sea
Shipwrecks & the sea, 1927
214 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 11
Steamer Stranded Negligent Navigation Charged Sydney
The Marine Court to-day called upon Peter John Peterson, master, and William Keir, mate, to show cause on Friday why their certificates should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Steamer Aground Floated off on Tide NEWCASTLE
The steamer Osaka Maru, laden with a cargo of wheat, ran ashore at the entrance to Newcastle harbor yesterday. For 20 minutes she was held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Gold. Wreck Off Gabo
The stranding of the Riverina off Gabo recalls a tragedy of 1854, when the Monumental City, on her maiden voyage, became a total wreck on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragedy on Steamer Islander Runs Amok Sent for Trial for Murder SYDNEY
An inquest was held yesterday concerning the death of an island native, Tiaoti, who was murdered on the island steamer John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragedy on Steamer Islander Runs Amok Sent For Trial For Murder, SYDNEY
An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of an island native, Tiaoti, Who was murdered on the island steamer John Williams off Barrenjoey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Tasman Ashore Strikes Submerged Reef Passengers Safe SYDNEY
Tho agents for the stranded steamer Tasman, which went ashore on Saturday on a submerged reef about 150 miles south of Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasman Ashore in Torres Strait Houtman Standing by Sydney
The Royal Packet Navigation Company’s steamer Tasman, bound, from Java to Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne is ashore in Torres strait…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasman Ashore in Torrens Strait Houtman Standing By SYDNEY
THE ROYAL Packet Navigation Company's steamer, Tasman, bound from Java to Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne, is ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft on Board Steamer Bookmaker the Victim Auckland (N.z.)
When the steamer Aorangi arrived here from Sydney the police searched the vessel for the thief who stole money and jewellery valued at £150…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burst Water Main Wrecks Houses Fremantle (W.a.)
Three houses were wrecked when a 30-inch water main under a footpath burst to-day. The water tore up the gravel path and rushed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Body Washed Ashore Port Macquarie
The body of Thomas Dick, who has been missing since Friday was washed [?] the beach near Tacking point Lighthouse to-day. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man's Body Washed Ashore. Port Macquarie
The body of Thomas Dick, who had been missing since Friday, was washed up on the beach near Tacking Point lighthouse to-day. It was stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shifting Stranded Steamer. Sydney
Another effort was made last night t refloat the steamer Riverina, which is aground near Gabo Island. The vessel was shifted four degree seaward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Wreck Grief Stricken Populous Kehoe's Wife Also a Victim New York, May 19
A villager at- Lansing, who witnessed the expicsion of the school house, said the whole wing seemed to lift about four leet, the walls cavea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wrecked Aeroplane Abandoned in Ranges Melbourne
Although bushmen are searching the ranges for the wrecked G.E.S plane abandoned by Sergeant Denny after he crashed on his return from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mississippi Floods Vessels Battle with Currents Convict Laden Steamer Crashes Into Pier New Orleans (U.s.a.), Sund
The steamer Birmingham, carrying convicts from the State prison, became trapped in the current of the swollen Mississippi River, and crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrest on Steamer
Two constable last night arrested a man who is alleged to have broken into the storeroom of the steamer Port Sydney, where special cargo is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglar Caught in Steamer's Store Room Sydney
Two constables last night arrested a man who is alleged to have broken into the storeroom of the steamer Port Sydeny, where special cargo is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →