Food to Be Flown to Wrecked Crew
BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Fruit and vegetables will be flown from Brisbane to Mackay this morning for the crew of…
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Food to Be Flown to Wrecked Crew
BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Fruit and vegetables will be flown from Brisbane to Mackay this morning for the crew of…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Fruit and vegetables will be flown from Brisbane to Mackay this morning for the crew of…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Fruit and vegetables will be flown from Brisbane to Mackay this morning for the crew of…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Fruit and vegetables will be flown from Brisbane to Mackay this morning for the crew of…
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THE parents of many children who failed in the recent Leaving Certificate or first-year…
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A stove-in lifeboat, clearly marked "Kiama," washed up on the beach at Terrigal yesterday afternoon after the collier Kiama had foundered. Survivors of the wreck came within 100 yards of the shore in this boat before it…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.--A 206- tons wooden ketch sank in the Yarra today after a British freighter rammed it and tore a…
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BOURNE, Saturday. Marine Board will into the sinking 06-ton ketch in the…
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LBOURNE, Saturday. Marine Board will are into the sinking 206-ton ketch in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Of Collier's 12 Men Escape Wreck
Of the 12 men aboard the collier Kiama, which foundered in heavy seas about five miles off The Entrance yesterday morning, only six managed to get ashore, exhausted and nearly naked after a three-hour ordeal in the pounding water…
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Neighbours hastened to congratulate Mrs. E. Moffitt, of Bondi, when they heard of the escape of her son, Mr. E. J. Moffitt, in the wreck of the collier Kiama at Tuggerah yesterday. Mr. Moffitt was an engineer aboard the wrecked ship. (Story page 1.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Costs May Limit Swimming Team Rain wrecks finances for Melbourne visit
NEW SOUTH WALES may send only a small team to the Australian swimming championships in Melbourne on February 17 - 24, because rain ruined the gates at the State title…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Psychologist's analysis shows-- Marriages wrecked by courtship fraud
A SYDNEY psychologist says his collected case histories show that 60 per cent of marriages were based on fraud during courtship. He puts this forward as an explanation for the 5000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I decided I would leave it to God" Thrice-shipwrecked cook survived Kiama sinking, will go back to sea
A survivor of the wrecked collier Kiama, who has now been shipwrecked three times, will go back to sea again soon. He said yesterday the…
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Five of the six survivors of the Kiama, which foundered off Tuggerah on Friday, attended the funeral today of…
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GENEVA, Sun. (A.A.P.).--Avalanches in the Swiss, Austrian and Italian Alps yesterday buried more than 100 people, killing at least 41…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heroism In Wreck: Award Plea
Four survivors of the wrecked collier Kiama have recommended two other survivors for awards for heroism…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stolen Steamer Ferret
OXLEY BATMAN'S interesting article on the stealing of the steamer Ferret (WN 4/11/50) recalls that it was quite by chance that the…
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THREE freighters have run aground, and a collier has foundered on Australia's east coast in the last nine months, not…
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