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New South Wales
Forbes, Lachlan rush town
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Clay pipe stemsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
The 1861 Lachlan rush drew tens of thousands and bushranger Ben Hall's country grew around it; a solid Victorian town with tips and camp grounds on the river flats.
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