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History of Bumbaldry Mystery Cache

Hidden : 5/26/2016
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

A puzzle to learn about the history of Bumbaldry.

Cache is not at given co ordinates.

A google search can find the missing co ordinates.


Cache is located at South 33 5A.BCD East 148 2E.FGH

A= Bumbaldry is Aboriginal in origin meaning the ? Of people jumping in the water. Number of letters in missing word Take 2.

B= William Dixon O? was the first to occupy land at Bumbaldry in the 1830s. Number of letters in surname. Add 2

C= School built in 19?3. Add 2

D= Henry Russell is buried at the Bumbaldry cemetery. He died in 186? Take 1

E= In 18?9 gold was first discovered at Bumbaldry by Payne and Gullett, two women. Take 2

F= In 190? Pounsberry found copper on the hill east of the Bumbaldry gold mine. Take 2

G= Abraham Hope is buried at the Bumbaldry cemetery. He died in 186? Take 2

H= Mary Watt nee Grant died in 1888 at Bumbaldry. Her husband was ? Redfern Watt. Number of letters in his first name. Take 2

Cache is LOCATED at S 33° 53.622' E 148° 27.145'. Website with information is gone.p align="center">

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ybj Pb beqvangrf ner F 33° 53.622' R 148° 27.145' sbe tm.

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)