Newcastle 1899
In June 2018, Ross Balderson shared a photo in the Lost Newcastle Facebook Group of a scale ...
PORT
MV Kooringa
Did you know the world's first purpose-built container ship was built in Newcastle? MV ...
Princess of Tasmania
The Princess of Tasmania was a lifeline for people living on the island state and mainland ...
Newcastle Coal Fields 1866 – April Postcard 2023
Newcastle as we know it today was founded on coal - the 'black diamond' first mined by ...
Wreck of the Coaling Brig Victor
Mariners described the port of Newcastle as a ‘hellhole’ with over 200 vessels having been ...
The ‘Pasha Bulker’ Storm – June 2007
The 2007 Newcastle storms and floods caused over $1.6 billion in damage, thousands of homes ...
Leading Light or Beacon Towers
Newcastle has its very own castle turret on top of The Hill in the form of the Leading Light ...
Newcastle Rocket Brigade
The Wreck of the Adolphe
The French barque Adolphe is just one of many shipwrecks that litter the entrance to Newcastle ...
Henry Martin – Victoria Lifeboat crew member
From Lost Newcastle member, Robyn Jeffries:
Pleased to be able to share - my great great ...
Ralph Snowball Collection
Anyone who is keen on Newcastle's history owes a great debt of gratitude to Ralph ...
