newspaper reports (chronological)

"The Fisheries Department", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 18 July 1903, page 11

"The Wool Trade, 1903-4", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 02 April 1904, page 8

"Carnarvon Notes", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 03 December 1904, page 6

"Australasian Wool Production, 1904-5", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 15 July 1905, page 10

"Pilbarra Railway Route", The West Australian, Saturday 31 March 1906, page 8

"Pearls and Sponges", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 03 November 1906, page 44

"Roebourne Pastoral Notes", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 24 November 1906, page 2

"Nor'-West Coastal Mail", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 15 December 1906, page 3

"The Far North Cattle Industry", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 02 February 1907, page 8

"Municipal", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 13 April 1907, page 2

"Notes", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 18 May 1907, page 4

"Derby Notes", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 18 May 1907, page 10

"Pearling Industry", Geraldton Guardian (WA), Friday 23 August 1907, page 2

Editorial, The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 07 September 1907, page 2

"The Wealth of Kimberley", The West Australian, Wednesday 18 September 1907, page 6

"Local News", Geraldton Guardian (WA), Saturday 12 December 1908, page 2

"New s.s. Koombana", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 19 December 1908

"The Koombana Launched", The Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday 24 December 1908, page 8

"Shipping", Daily News (Perth, WA), Tuesday 12 January 1909, page 3

"s.s. Koombana", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 23 January 1909, page 2

"The S.S. Gorgon at Geraldton", Geraldton Guardian (WA), Tuesday 12 January 1909, page 3

"Hedland-Marble Bar Railway", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 23 January 1909, page 4

"London Personal Notes", The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA), Tuesday 09 February 1909, page 9

"Shipping", Daily News (Perth, WA), Thursday 11 February 1909, page 4

"New Steamer Koombana", Daily News (Perth, WA), Friday 12 February 1909, page 3

"Lost At Sea", The West Australian, Friday 12 February 1909, page 5

"Koombana Inspected", The Evening Mail (Fremantle, WA), Friday 12 February 1909, page 1

"Nor'-West Trade", The Evening Mail (Fremantle, WA), Saturday 13 February 1909, page 3

"Stock for Western Australia", The West Australian, Saturday 13 February 1909, page 9

"A Fine New Steamer", Daily News (Perth, WA), Monday 15 February 1909, page 9

"A New Steamer", The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA), Thursday 18 February 1909, page 10

"Nor'-West Shipping Trade", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 20 February 1909, page 14,26

"The Pilbarra Railway", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 20 February 1909, page 3

"The Nor'-West Trade", The Evening Mail (Fremantle, WA), Thursday 11 March 1909, page 1

Advertising, Daily News (Perth, WA), Friday 12 March 1909, page 1

"The S.S. Koombana", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 13 March 1909, page 4

"S.s. Koombana", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 13 March 1909, page 2

"S.s. Koombana", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 13 March 1909, page 8

"New Steamer for Nor'-West", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 10 April 1909, page 6

"Ministers on Tour", The West Australian, Saturday 24 April 1909, page 9

Editorial, The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 01 May 1909, page 4

"Local and General", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 19 June 1909, page 2

"Steam Power", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 26 June 1909, page 2

"Shipping", Geraldton Guardian (WA), Saturday 24 July 1909, page 2

"New Steamer for the Nor'-West", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 24 July 1909, page 29

"The Railway", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 16 October 1909, page 3

"Nor'-West Notes", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 08 January 1910, page 18

"The Nor'-West Ports", The West Australian, 10 June 1910, page 5

"Arrival at Derby", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 18 June 1910, page 43

"Visit to Broome", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 18 June 1910, page 43

"The North-West", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 18 June 1910, page 43

"Nor'-West Lights", The West Australian, Wednesday 29 June 1910, page 2

"Broome Notes", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 13 August 1910, page 2

"Broome Notes", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 03 September 1910, page 2

"Ministerial Visit", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 08 July 1911

"Hedland-Marble Bar Railway", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 22 July 1911

"Telephone Progress", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 05 August 1911, page 2

"Water Provision at West Kimberley", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Saturday 06 January 1912, page 35

"Crumbs", The Hedland Advocate (Port Hedland, WA), Saturday 23 March 1912, page 5

"The Cyclone", The West Australian, Tuesday 26 March 1912, page 5

"Broome Pearlers", The Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA), Saturday 11 January 1913, page 8

"Pearling", The Western Mail (Perth, WA), Friday 21 December 1917, page 39

"Many Changes", The Brisbane Courier (Qld.), Friday 16 January 1931, page 13

archive holdings

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 12 December 1906, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Monday 25 March 1907, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 11 September 1907, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 25 September 1907, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 02 October 1907, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 09 October 1907, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 27 November 1907, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 04 December 1907, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 15 January 1908, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 03 June 1908, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 16 September 1908, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 07 October 1908, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 28 October 1908, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Tuesday 29 December 1908, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 06 January 1909, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Wednesday 24 February 1909, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Monday 28 February 1910, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12

Ship Plans, S.S. Yongala & Grantala, Armstrong Whitworth & Co., 1903. Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/N46/1084

General Arrangement, s.s. "Koombana", Ship plans on linen, Alexander Stephen & Son, 1907. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

No. 429: Specification for the Building of a Steel Screw Steamship with Triple Expansion Engines, Adelaide Steamship Company, 1907. University of Glasgow Archives, UCS3/11/31

Lighthouses - N.W. Coast, Harbour and Lights Department, Western Australia, 1911, State Records Office of Western Australia. Cons 1066 Item 1911/549, Selection of sites of new Nor'-West lighthouses

internet

http://www.flotilla-australia.com/australind.htm

http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/bluefunnel.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Funnel_Line

other

"The Company and the North West Coast", Newsletter, 30 June 1971, found in Records, 1875-1994, Adelaide Steamship Company. Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/N46/634