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Australia:Remember When... Mystery Cache

Hidden : 3/18/2011
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
4 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

200ml container, hopefully well camouflaged. PLEASE replace carefully as this is now a quite open area with more muggle traffic than when the cache was placed initially. Bring your own pen.
The listed coordinates are bogus!
You need to recall the years of the listed events, choose a digit (there is a progression) and match it with a letter in the following: (There is a simple convention for this.)
S CH AD.CIG
E ADE JA.GBC

Historical Order (but not the one you want)

First 'boat' people arrive
Burke & Wills set out from Melbourne
Our nation begins
First big wide conflict starts
Second one ends
Baron de Coubertin's 'games' came to Melbourne
A 'Black' Tuesday in Tasmania
Gough Whitlam wins
Victorian 'Black' Ash Wednesday
An oh so dark weekend day

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Bss gur genpx naq qrsvavgryl abg sbe rirelbar!

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)