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COTFTF#7 Burning the Midnight Oil 1 Regret Multi-cache

Hidden : 11/3/2009
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

A two stage Multi

"I hear much support for the monarchy
I hear the Union Jack's to remain,
I see Namatjira in custody
I see Truganini in chains"
Midnight Oil 1993

Before becoming a mouth piece for the Federal Labour Governement Peter Garrett and Midnight Oil served as a social conscious for our country. Most of their songs dealt with issues such as workers rights, compensation for Aboriginals and the risks of global corporations and ties to the USA.

This cache is the first in a series that looks at some of these issues. This is also the easiest of the caches that are planned for this series.

At WP1 find the memorial find the date of Truganinis death.
Ath B CDEF.
A+C+D =G

the new coordinates are:
S42 55.537 +G
E147 20.632 +B.

Theres no real need to leave the track at GZ.

This cache is also the seventh in the series of “The Curse of the FTF (Tasmania)” ( GC1R9V7) originally started by Gorbak.

If you are the FTF for this cache, you are cursed (i.e. invited) to place the next "The Curse of the FTF (Tasmania)" cache in this series.

The guidelines:
1. If you are the FTF for this cache, you are cursed (i.e. invited) to place the next "The Curse of the FTF (Tasmania)" cache in this series within two (2) months.
2. You are cursed (i.e. invited) to NOT find make any other FTF attempts until you have placed the next cache in this series.
3. To share the FTF love around, you are cursed (i.e. invited) to only be a FTF for this series once.
4. Caches in this series can be of any type (e.g. traditional, puzzle, multi, etc.) and must be hidden in Tasmania.
5. You are cursed (i.e. invited) to include this set of guidelines in your cache description, and include the list of any/all who have been cursed before you.
6. (*) Note: All curses used in the production of this cache are entirely fictitious. There is no real curse preventing you from claiming the FTF for this cache, or any cache in this series.

The CURSED FTF for the series:
1. red tag (cursed 14/5/09, curse lifted 11/6/09)
2. DnA! (cursed 11/6/09, curse lifted 19/7/09)
3. Swampy (cursed 19/7/09, curse lifted 19/7/09)
4. Dippedidooda (cursed 27/7/09, curse lifted 26/9/09)
5. Oldsaint (cursed 29/9/09, curse lifted 22/10/09)
6. Cheesy pigs (cursed 23/10/09)

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ynetr cvyr bs ebpxf

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)