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Pedagogy at Dockers Plains Multi-Cache

Hidden : 5/23/2010
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


This location marks the site of two former schools. These days the nearest schools are in Wangaratta some 10kms away.

Dockers Plains is named after Rev. Joseph Docker who settled here in 1838and is not to be confused with Docker an area south of Wangaratta named after the same person.

While in this area you may like to visit the Buffalo Brewery at Boorhaman.

For all you lexophiles out there - check pedagogy in the dictionary.

This is a two-part multi. The listed co-ordinates are for WP1.

Collect the clues at WP1 to find the resting place of the cache.

1. What is the number of the State School which opened here in 1877? abcd

2. What is the number of the school which opened in 1866? efg

The Cache is located at S 36° 17. (e-3)(f+5)(g+4) E 146° ab.905

The cache is a small camoflaged sistema with school related swaps and a FTF badge.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Qba'g tb onexvat hc gur jebat gerr!

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)