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Reel™ - Strange Trio Mystery Cache

A cache by BFE Message this owner
Hidden : 2/29/2012
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The small cache is not located at the listed coordinates but was hidden nearby.

The obscure trio of Brown, Hanson and Ackland were the previous names of a trio of Adelaide streets, determine the current street names and solve the following puzzle.

PRG 280/1/39/480 4193 (Image 1917)

Discover the current street number ABC where Wright Court Motors was in Brown Street.

B 18825 (Image 1969)

Discover the current street number UVW where Hotel and Café Supplies was in Hanson Street.

B 4193 (Image 1927)

Discover the current street number XYZ where Century Batteries was in Ackland Street.

The cache is hidden in only one of the trio of locations at South 34º VU.XXB East 138º AW.CZB


Search Directories Online 1900-1973: 1962, 1968 and 1972 (Sands and McDougall Directory)





Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Frnepu Qverpgbevrf Bayvar 1900-1973: 1962, 1968 naq 1972 (Fnaqf naq ZpQbhtnyy Qverpgbel)

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)