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New South Wales

Gundagai, Murrumbidgee crossing town

Riverbank Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: largely protected.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Famous crossing town on the Sydney-Melbourne road, rebuilt uphill after the deadly 1852 flood buried the original river-flat town; the drowned first townsite lies in the flats.

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