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New South Wales

Wollongong harbour and old town

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: applied-top spirits, colonial bitters.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

colonial bottle era, historically mapped

Colonial coal and produce port with a stone harbour cut in the 1840s to 1860s and a town built out through the bottle era.

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