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Beltana ghost town on the old Ghan

Old dump ground Documented siteRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: camel gear, tins.

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

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

1870s telegraph, camel depot and railway town bypassed and emptied last century; stone ruins and refuse scatters spread along Warrioota Creek.

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