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Riverina · Shipwrecks & the sea
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Her food supplies depleted by years of sacrifice to arms making, and further threatened by the transfer of agricultural workers to the army,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Efforts to refloat the schooner Henrietta which struck a reef at Point Cook on September 28 may be abandoned The Henrietta (99 tons) is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A powerful tug left Rockhampton yesterday to attempt to salvage the United States schooner Director the Second, but the seas were too rough…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three bottles filled with normal service explosives have been washed ashore in a box which was found on the beach at Cudgen Headland, near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Admiralty and War Office have officially announced the loss of the liner Empress of Britain (42,348 tons) on Saturday last. The vessel was attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SALT LAKE CITY (Utah), Monday. (A.A.P.)-The wreckage of the United Air Lines plane which was missing in a snowstorm has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday (AAP): The Secretary for India (Mr. L. S. Amery), in a speech, described the German policy over recent years as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nothing in Madrid, Finland, or London can compare with the devastation sustained in Coventry as a result of the German air raid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →am enemy raider dived from a heavy curtain of curtain over a south-eastern coastal town and dropped a heavy explosive bomb In the poorest section…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very profitable as well as humorous afternoon was spent on The Rock recreation ground on Sunday, when the Amazons, captained by "Gracie" (Geoff) Woods, met…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A tin of biscuits which has found on Ninety Mile Beach may provide a clue to the identity of the [?]sel whose battered wreckage has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday: The inter-State passenger steamer Orungal ran aground in a fierce gale near the entrance to Port Phillip Bay (Victoria)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The interstate steamer "Orungal" ran aground in a fierce gale near the entrance to Port Phillip Bay. Victoria, last night. Boats from the shore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The passengers and crew of the A.U.S.N. Orungal (5826 tons), which went ashore at Barwon Heads, near the entrance to Port Phillip, last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mackay Radio reports having picked up an S.O.S. from the German steamer Orinoco, which attempted to leave Tampion last week. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Hushes) said in the House of Representatives to-day that he had heard! reports that signals had been picked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large quantities of wreckage washed up on the south-east coast of England on Sunday are believed to be parts of the German invasion machine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two ships, one of them s 5000-ton freighter and the other a naval vessel, were blown ashore when a fierce squall struck Darwin shortly before sunset…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Tuesday (AAP): The Admiralty announces the loss of the destroyer H.M.S. Sturdy, which went ashore on the Scottish coast in thick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Admiralty announces the loss of the destroyer H.M.S. Sturdy which went ashore on the Scottish coast in thick weather. Five ratings were lost…
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