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| This day 150 years ago, on 6 August 1859, a cold winter's night,
the steamship Admella ran aground on what is now known as Carpenter
Reef, with the loss of 89 lives, many of them children. | | more.. |
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Reef of Despair: The wreck of the SS Admella – COMING SOON!! | | by Lorraine Day | | NEW RELEASE | | When the news of the colony's worst maritime disaster reached Adelaide from Mount Gambier at 3.30pm on
Monday 8 August 1859, hundreds of people congregated at the telegraph office, and both Houses of Parliament
adjourned. | | | | more.. |
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