This week, we’re heading back to 1894 off the coast of Queensland and to Stradbroke Island.

The Cambus Wallace was a Scottish barque that smashed into a sandbank during a cyclone off Stradbroke Island and it has now become a story of Queensland folklore.

Research Volunteer at the Queensland Maritime Museum Library, David Jones, joins Burty to delve more into it's history.

This week, we&rsquo;re heading back to 1894 off the coast of Queensland and to Stradbroke Island.
The Cambus Wallace was a Scottish barque that smashed into a sandbank during a cyclone off Stradbroke Island and it has now become a story of Queensland folklore.
Research Volunteer at the Queensland Maritime Museum Library, David Jones, joins Burty to delve more into it's history.

Tune into Step Outside with Paul Burt every Saturday and Sunday from 6am-8am for all the information you need to make the most of your weekends in the Sunshine State.

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The history of the Cambus Wallace wreck and how it physically re-shaped the QLD coastline

When the Danish dredge Captain Nielsen flipped upside down in the dead of night, nine crew members were lost instantly, but the race to save those trapped in the air pockets became the greatest rescue in maritime history. 

Hear the harrowing details of a six-kilometre swim for help and the divers who pulled survivors from the suffocating darkness.

When the Danish dredge Captain Nielsen flipped upside down in the dead of night, nine crew members were lost instantly, but the race to save those trapped in the air pockets became the greatest rescue in maritime history.&nbsp;
Hear the harrowing details of a six-kilometre swim for help and the divers who pulled survivors from the suffocating darkness.

The midnight miracle: How 15 men survived a Brisbane shipwreck

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Tune into Step Outside with Paul Burt every Saturday and Sunday from 6am-8am for all the information you need to make the most of your weekends in the Sunshine State.

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If you’re into fishing, boating or even just tech gadgets, you might have noticed drones are starting to be used for a lot more than just aerial photos. There’s a growing market for multipurpose drones — ones that can help with things like fishing, delivery and outdoor adventures.

One of the companies making waves in that space is Aeroo Drones. They have developed a drone designed specifically for reliability, strength and practical uses — including dropping fishing baits hundreds of metres offshore.

Burty speaks to James Sesak, the New Business Boss for Distribution, Sales and Growth at Aeroo Drones to find out more.

 

If you&rsquo;re into fishing, boating or even just tech gadgets, you might have noticed drones are starting to be used for a lot more than just aerial photos.&nbsp;There&rsquo;s a growing market for multipurpose drones &mdash; ones that can help with things like fishing, delivery and outdoor adventures.
One of the companies making waves in that space is Aeroo Drones. They have developed a drone designed specifically for reliability, strength and practical uses &mdash; including dropping fishing baits hundreds of metres offshore.
Burty speaks to James Sesak, the New Business Boss for Distribution, Sales and Growth at Aeroo Drones to find out more.
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The history of the Cambus Wallace wreck and how it physically re-shaped the QLD coastline

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