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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Scott Bevan

Blast from the past as Fort Scratchley fires up memories of submarine attack on Newcastle

The shelling of Newcastle in 1942

ON a flawless winter's day, the sea looked so peaceful from Fort Scratchley.

"It's beautiful, magnificent," said Grahame Pricter, just as a whale breached off the coast.

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