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Victoria

Bright, Ovens River sluicing town

Riverbank Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Stoneware ginger beersStoneware ginger beers
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Upper Ovens alluvial and later dredging town from the 1850s; dredge-turned river flats and old hotel and camp sites line the valley.

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