This Multi-Cache takes cachers to three of the 28 "X Marks the Memory" markers scattered around the City of Port Phillip.
South Melbourne Markers shares some memories with passers by.
For each marker, you will need to record a word that answers the following
questions. From there, decode the clue to get the final coordinates.
S37° 50.277 E144° 57.613
What kind of boys used to live at St.Vincents? (6 letters)
S37° 50.205 E144° 57.651
Which piece of furniture is the focal point of the Maria's Story artwork at
this location? (5 letters)
S37° 50.040 E144°57.551
South Melbourne is built on Emerald Hill which is an extinct _______ core.
The missing word? (7 letters)
Take the three words and convert the letters to numbers using the grid below.
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A=3 |
B=9 |
C=6 |
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D=0 |
E=2 |
F=8 |
G=6 |
H=2 |
I=3 |
J=3 |
K=4 |
L=4 |
M=5 |
N=2 |
O=3 |
P=1 |
Q=7 |
R=8 |
S=4 |
T=5 |
U=0 |
V=9 |
W=5 |
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X=5 |
Y=9 |
Z=7 |
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Now you need to match up the numbers for the clues below.
For example, if the first word was Partic, and the clue is first letter of the first word, then look up P and the value is 1.
a = First Letter First
Word |
b = Second Letter First
Word |
c = First Letter Second
Word |
d = Second Letter Second
Word |
e = First Letter Third Word |
f = Second Letter Third
Word |
The final cache location (600ml lunchbox) is near a popular local marketplace.
S 37° 49.eca
E 144° 57.fdb
More information: Margins, Memories & Markers