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Temora 1880 rush and wheat town

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Stoneware ginger beersStoneware ginger beers

Also reported: buttons, tools.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

One of the last big NSW alluvial rushes in 1880, with thousands on Mother Shipton's lead, then a wheat-rail town; rush camps and early tips ring the town.

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