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Yongala, a much-admired coastal passenger and cargo vessel of the Adelaide Steamship Co. set off from Mackay for Townsville, just as reports of massive cyclone approaching the coast were being received.
Nightlife · Australian Broadcasting Corporation
March 24, 202617m 9s
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Yongala, a much-admired coastal passenger and cargo vessel of the Adelaide Steamship Co. set off from Mackay for Townsville, just as reports of massive cyclone approaching the coast were being received.
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