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New South Wales
Broken Hill, Silver City tips
Old dump ground Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: miners' camp refuse.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
The 1883 silver-lead-zinc line of lode built an instant city in the desert; extensive early tips and camp grounds ring the town below the mullock skyline.
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