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South Australia
Port Germein long jetty wheat port
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Nails and fittings
Sea potteryAlso reported: clay pipes.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
1880s wheat port whose mile-long jetty loaded windjammers on the shallow gulf; jetty approaches and beachfront tips date from the grain trade.
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