Victoria
Whroo ghost town and Balaclava Hill
Old dump ground Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottlesAlso reported: surface ruins and interpreted sites only, no digging.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Once a town of thousands around the Balaclava Hill open cut, abandoned by the early 1900s; cemetery, puddling sites and cellar holes remain in the forest.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.