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Hidden : 7/5/2016
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is placed to recognise the 48 years of dedicated service of Doctor James Mitchell made to the Blacktown community in the 1950s & 1960s in this area of Blacktown, before the full developement of services and transport links to Blacktown Hospital. No need to dig or poke. Its there just take on the challenge. FTF recieves a token from us.


James Mitchell attended Sydney Universiry from 1946 to 1952 where he studied for his Doctorates of Medicine & Surgery. This reseve name after him recognises his services to the Blacktown community.

In 1956 Dr Jim established a surgery at number 32 Bedford Road. In the begining he was the only Doctor in the immediate area and as Blacktown's population grew rapidly in the 1950s & 60s Dr Mithell is said to have delivered an impressive number of Blacktown babies of that era.

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

gur lrne gur fhetrel jnf rfgnoyvfurq naq gur ubhfr ahzore. Lbh jvyy arrq gb ernq gur shyy qrfpevcgvba gb qrpvcure gur pbqr.

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)