Killing Ewes and Lambs Crows Wreck Havoc at Young
Men on the land in the Young district have never known crows to be as bad as they are at present…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1942
61 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 4
War at Sea U.S. Reports Three Sinkings Cowardly Gunning of Men In Lifeboat
WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Total naval casualties since Pearl Harbor are 12,342, including the Marine Corps and coastguards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.A.F. Bombings Horrifying Photos of Wrecked Cities Fockewulfe Captured In Britain
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.). For the first time since the R.A.F. began bombing Germany, the Air Ministry permitted small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Damage Nazi Industry Suffers Severely Wreckage in Ruhr
LONDON, Monday.—Photographs have been taken of the western end of the Ruhr, where the towns of Duisberg, Ruhrort,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sabotage in Nazi-held Areas Socialist Headquarters Wrecked Power Station Damaged
LONDON, Tuesday.—According to reports reaching London, a German court-martial at Charleroi sentenced to death a mechanic named Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War in Australia Salvage Work on Wrecked U.S. SHIP Valuable Cargo Retrieved
Ten heavy bombers worth £50,000 each, 12,000 tons of war equipment, and 1000 tons of fuel oil were among the salvage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ballads of Life the Wreck Part I. a Summer Morn
One summer morn, long years ago. I wandered forth at dawn; The fragrant air from the hayfields fair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Guinea Battle Australians' Advance Continues Little Opposition Encountered Wairopi Bridge Again Wrecked
SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA. — Although the rate of their progress has slowed down, the Australian troops are continuing their advance north of Nauro, toward Menari, in the Owen Stanley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Plane Crashes Cottages Wrecked and People Killed
LONDON, Wednesday. — The crew baled out and landed safely from a British plane which got into difficulties over England last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballads of Life the Wreck Part III
I walked on briskly for a time, Then, all at once, I heard A smothered sigh; "What's that?" thought I—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Worry Wrecked Her Nerves a Tired-out Colorless Girl
"I have a responsible position where I am employed and business worries made my nerves a wreck." states Miss N.S., of Thornbury Melbourne. "I got…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England's Orchards Yield Tracer Bullets And Flares for Shipwrecked Seamen
English farmers digging holes in the orchards of Gloucestershire are helping to make tracer bullets and signal flares for shipwrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →100-Year-old Wreckage Uncovered by Heavy Seas
NEWCASTLE. Sunday.—Wreck-age nearly 100 years old was partly uncovered on the Stockton ovster bank by recent hea[?] seas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100-Year-old Wreckage
Wreckage nearly 100 years old was partly uncovered on the Stockton oyster bank by recent heavy seas. Coal and timber which ships carried as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glebe Fire Looters at Work in Wrecked Homes Cause of Outbreak Not Known
SYDNEY Tuesday.—Aided by darkness, looters last night removed most of the remaining possessions of 11 families who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North African Fighting Americans Swarm Ashore London
Fairly stiff fighting is going on at a number of points in French North Africa, principally Casablanca and Oran. but the British and Americans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Genoa Blitz City's Centre Wrecked 30,000 Ton Liners Hit Warship Engine Works Damaged
LONDON, Monday. — Photographs taken during recent R.A.F. raids on Genoa confirm that a great part of the city's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Cities Wrecked by R.a.f. "Italians Can Take It"
LONDON, Wednesday. — The Rome radio says that hundreds of workers are being rushed to Genoa, Milan, and Turin to clear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked Troopship Nearly All on Board Accounted for
JOHANNESBURG, Saturday. — The saval authorities to-day announced that survivors from the Aalandass Castle, which was sunk while carrying South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Ashore Crew Rescued by Lifeboat
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — News reached Sydney to-day that the Union Company's cargo steamer Kalwarra (3051 tons) had gone…
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