Tropical Cyclone Alfred uncovered the 130-year-old wreck of the S.S. Dicky at Dicky Beach. The iron-hulled steamer was abandoned after being beached in a 1893 cyclone and has long been a local ...

Storm surges from Cyclone Alfred have uncovered historic shipwrecks along Australia’s east coast, revealing long-buried maritime relics in both New South Wales and Queensland. At Ballina, in northern ...

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Several of the shipwreck surveys mentioned in this article were conducted on behalf of state maritime heritage agencies and supported by grants of sea time on RV Investigator from the CSIRO Marine ...