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Western Australia

Menzies, northern goldfields town

Old dump ground Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: camp refuse, meat tins.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

1894 rush town that peaked near 10,000 with grand stone civic buildings, now a few dozen residents; camp scatters and tips spread through the surrounding bush.

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