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Past and Present Multi-Cache

Hidden : 3/2/2008
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This is a six point multi cache to local historical and advisory points of interest, but it should only take you about 25 minutes to complete.

The cache is a small plastic container with log book and small swaps. You only need to drive or ride for two stages of the cache but you will be required to take note of historical information and use some simple calculations.

Read the plaque and record your results.

Z = Last numeral of year that James Venture Mulligan discovered the Barron River.
Y = Difference in years between discovery of gold on Palmer River and discovery of Barron River.
X = Most common numeral used on the plaque.
W = Second numeral used in the year of James Mulligan's birth.
V = The last numeral of the year that JVM discovered gold on the Hodgkinson River.
CALCULATION CHECK = Sum of numbers will equal 22.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Tebhaq Mreb vf ybpngrq haqre n ebpx ohg abg jurer lbh zvtug guvax.

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)